Farrel Liger is a financial advisor at AtCap Partners, LLC with 10 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation and Series 66 license. His prior roles include positions at National Asset Management and National Securities Corporation. Outside of advising, he teaches continuing education courses for CPAs and is involved with nonprofit organizations such as The Foundation of the World and West Harlem Assistance. AtCap Partners, LLC provides investment management and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, and other entities. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and technical analysis to create individualized investment strategies that include long-term holdings, short-term trading, and options.

John Cunningham Jr. is a financial advisor with Empirical Research Partners LLC in New York, NY, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has worked at Empirical Research Partners since 2018 and previously spent five years at Cowen and Company, LLC. Empirical Research Partners provides data-driven research and tailored investment advice exclusively to institutional investors, including money managers, hedge funds, insurance companies, and broker-dealers globally. The firm focuses on quantitative models that integrate macroeconomic and statistical analysis to inform market style, risk, and opportunity assessments without managing client assets or executing trades.

Sheila Baird is a financial advisor at Kimelman & Baird, LLC in New York, NY, with 59 years of industry experience. She has worked at Kimelman & Baird since 1966 and previously spent 24 years at Daeg Capital Management, LLC. Kimelman & Baird provides discretionary portfolio management to individuals, families, trusts, charitable and institutional investors, primarily through separately managed accounts. The firm uses fundamental and technical analysis to implement both long- and short-term trading strategies tailored to client objectives.

David Boak is a Certified Financial Planner® with 19 years of experience in the financial services industry. He currently works at Wiss Private Client Advisors, LLC and previously held positions at Fidelity Investments for a combined 13 years. Wiss Private Client Advisors is a team of ten advisors managing approximately $1.2 billion in assets, serving high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and pension/profit-sharing plans. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and technical analysis to tailor portfolios across mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and Independent Managers, with services that include discretionary portfolio management and financial planning.

Adam Sussman is a financial advisor at Bravias Financial with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Bravias Capital Group since 2017, following four years at 180 South Group. Bravias Financial serves individual and high-net-worth clients through a six-advisor team, providing discretionary investment management and financial planning. The firm manages approximately $181 million in assets across 400 client relationships, using a model portfolio approach that incorporates various asset classes and includes financial planning as part of its investment management services.

Keenan Brathwaite is a financial advisor with AtCap Partners, LLC, based in New York, NY. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and has 11 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Ceros Financial Services, National Securities Corp, Aegis Capital Corp, and Spartan Capital Securities. AtCap Partners provides investment management and financial planning services to individual clients of varying net worth, as well as pension plans, trusts, estates, and corporate entities. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and technical analysis, including timing trades to anticipated market cycles, and offers access to proprietary strategies, sub-advisors, and third-party asset managers.

Robert Waas is a financial advisor at RSW Investments with 21 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with RSW Investments and its related entities since 2005. RSW Investments manages municipal fixed-income portfolios for individual and institutional clients, primarily through financial intermediaries and wrap-fee program sponsors. The firm focuses on municipal bond strategies emphasizing after-tax total return, using credit research, yield-curve targeting, and duration management across three core mandates.

Susan Sofronas is a financial advisor at Manchester Capital Management LLC with four years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been affiliated with Geller Advisors LLC since 2010. Outside of her advisory work, she serves on the Board of Directors for Element Solutions Inc., a specialty chemicals company, where she participates in strategic oversight. Manchester Capital Management provides investment advisory and wealth-management services to high-net-worth individuals, families, family offices, trusts, foundations, corporations, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm emphasizes an asset-allocation approach implemented mainly through third-party managers and pooled vehicles, managing primarily discretionary, long-term portfolios with occasional tactical adjustments.

Maureen Drew is a financial advisor at Gagnon Securities, LLC with 30 years of industry experience. She has been with Gagnon Securities since 1999 and holds a Series 63 designation. Gagnon Securities manages discretionary equity-focused accounts for individual and institutional clients, employing a research-intensive, stock-by-stock approach aimed at aggressive capital appreciation. The firm is dually registered as an SEC investment adviser and FINRA-member broker-dealer, offering brokerage services and operating affiliated pooled vehicles and partner funds.

Richard Sendell is a financial advisor at Circle Advisers Inc. in New York, NY, holding a Series 63 designation with five years of industry experience. He has been with Circle Advisers since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, Sendell is also licensed as an insurance agent. Circle Advisers Inc. serves primarily high-net-worth individuals and institutional clients, offering non-discretionary investment advisory services along with financial planning and consulting. The firm emphasizes fundamental analysis and employs a range of strategies including mutual funds, ETFs, equities, fixed income, and options for hedging or income.

Luke Rich is a financial advisor at Wiss Private Client Advisors, LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked at the University of Delaware and Ridge High School. Wiss Private Client Advisors, LLC manages approximately $810 million for individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and pension plans. The firm offers wealth management, financial planning, investment management, and consulting services, employing a mix of fundamental and technical analysis across various asset classes and strategies.

Ross Levin is a financial advisor with Next Capital Management LLC in New York, NY, holding Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and bringing six years of industry experience. He has been with Next Capital Management since 2007 and previously worked for Aida's Liquors, Inc. for over two decades. Outside of advising, Levin is a passive investor in beverage importing and rideshare businesses. Next Capital Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and fee-only financial planning for individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm offers family-office style services and access to alternative investment vehicles, employing customized asset allocations and advanced strategies for select clients.

Henry Pacht is a financial advisor with Lantern Wealth Advisors, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 42 years of industry experience. He has a long tenure at Herold Advisors, Inc. dating back to 1986 and is also associated with Herold & Lantern Investments, Inc. outside of Lantern Wealth Advisors. Lantern Wealth Advisors serves individuals, high net worth clients, trusts, estates, pension plans, and corporations, managing approximately $265 million in assets. The firm employs a multi-advisor team approach utilizing a range of discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management strategies, incorporating both in-house and third-party model portfolios tailored to client risk profiles.

Benjamin Weinberg is a financial advisor at Edge Wealth Management, LLC in New York, NY, holding a Series 65 designation with four years of industry experience. He previously worked at Wealthspire Advisors and attended Tulane University. Edge Wealth Management provides discretionary investment management and financial planning to individuals, high net worth clients, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm’s investment approach is based on fundamental analysis and tailored to client objectives, managing approximately $770.7 million in assets across a range of securities without imposing a firmwide account minimum.

Harry Grand is a financial advisor at Angeles Wealth Management, LLC with seven years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Chilton Trust for six years. Harry holds a Series 65 designation and is based in New York, NY. Angeles Wealth Management provides discretionary portfolio and wealth management, financial planning, and limited philanthropy consulting primarily to high-net-worth individuals, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm typically acts as a manager-of-managers, incorporating alternative investments through private funds and relying on proprietary manager research and performance measurement in implementing client strategies.

Peter Dizdar is a financial advisor with Palumbo Wealth Management LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Private Client Services, LLC, TrueNorth Financial Solutions, AXA Advisors, and INVEST Financial Corp. He serves as vice president of the Association for Croatian American Professionals, organizing social events for the New York chapter. Palumbo Wealth Management serves high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans through discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm manages approximately $543 million and employs a primarily long-term, fiduciary investment approach with a small advisory team.

Akhil Kumar is a financial advisor with ARCH Global Advisors, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 22 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at LPL Financial LLC, Cadaret Grant & Co., Inc., Cambridge Investment Research, Inc., and Voya Financial Advisors. Kumar is involved in multiple business activities related to investment advisory and insurance. ARCH Global Advisors provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm employs a long-term investment approach using ETFs, individual equities, and mutual funds, while also offering ERISA 3(38) fiduciary services and utilizing options, margin, and derivative strategies as needed.

Jason Wood is an advisor at Rothschild Capital Partners with 26 years of experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and is based in Kinnelon, NJ. Rothschild Capital Partners is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving high-net-worth individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and a limited number of pooled vehicles. The firm employs a combination of top-down macroeconomic analysis and bottom-up fundamental research, utilizing various investment techniques including long and short equity positions, options, and margin.

Maurice Frank is a financial advisor at ELCO Management Company, LLC with three years of industry experience and holds the Series 65 designation. He has been associated with Maurice Frank and Company since 1997. ELCO Management Company, LLC serves individual and high-net-worth investors, charitable organizations, and pension and profit-sharing plans through discretionary portfolio management, separately managed accounts, and private pooled vehicles. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and technical analysis with long/short, trading, and cyclical strategies, and utilizes options, short selling, and leverage as part of its investment approach.

Lockwood Sloan is a CFA® charterholder with six years of industry experience, currently serving at Shikiar Asset Management Inc. since 2015. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and is based in New York, NY. Shikiar Asset Management provides discretionary portfolio management primarily to high-net-worth individuals and families, as well as corporations, trusts, and foundations. The firm employs a research-intensive investment process focused on individual equities and fixed income, offering active management strategies including covered call-writing and the use of option strategies.