Xin Cheng Mai is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Citigroup since 2017 and Scottrade since 2009. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a range of investment advisory programs and broker-dealer execution and custody services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies and is notable for its large institutional scale, in-house research capabilities, and unique market roles including swap dealer and futures commission merchant activities.

Linna Wu is a financial advisor with Citigroup Global Markets, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 10 years of industry experience. She has worked at Citigroup since 2017, including roles at HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. and HSBC Bank USA National Association prior to joining Citigroup Global Markets. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a range of investment advisory programs and execution services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies and maintains large-scale institutional capabilities alongside unique market roles such as swap dealer and futures commission merchant.

Alex Kavazis is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with one year of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Park Avenue Securities, Guardian Life Insurance Company, and National Financial Network/Guardian. Prior to his financial services career, he was involved with Marios Pizzeria and Farmingdale State College. Oppenheimer is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, pooled investment vehicles, and IRAs. The firm offers a range of investment programs and advisory services across equity, balanced, and fixed-income portfolios, with both discretionary and non-discretionary management options.

Joseph Messina is a CFP® certificant with 30 years of industry experience. He is currently with Osaic Advisory Services, LLC, where he joined in 2024 after spending 22 years at American Portfolios Financial Services, Inc. In addition to his advisory work, he maintains a CPA practice focused on income tax preparation and holds a minimal insurance agent role specializing in life and long-term care products. Osaic Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise adviser serving a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable entities, and sovereign wealth funds. The firm offers a range of investment programs and consulting services, combining fundamental and technical analysis with access to alternative investments and institutional platforms.

Anthony Mancusi Jr. is a registered representative with HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. and holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations. He has 21 years of industry experience and has worked at HSBC Securities and its affiliate HSBC Bank USA N.A. since 2006. In addition to his advisory role, he serves as a Bank Officer at HSBC Bank USA N.A., engaging in the sale of bank-related products and services. HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. provides managed account programs to individuals, retirement accounts, charitable organizations, and corporations through various program types, including client-directed and fully discretionary options. The firm combines strategic and tactical asset allocation advice with due diligence and ongoing fund monitoring, offering both U.S. and offshore investment solutions.

Mark Gold is a financial advisor at Principal Financial Services with Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. He has been in the financial services industry since 2026 and has prior experience in healthcare and startup sectors. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, and active-duty U.S. military personnel stationed abroad. The firm offers financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager programs through various advisory and promoter arrangements.

Maria Linares is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with 15 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing for five years before joining Citigroup Global Markets in 2022. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering multi-asset, multi-manager investment strategies through discretionary and non-discretionary programs. The firm combines large institutional scale with unique market roles, including in-house research and derivative services, providing a broad set of advisory and execution solutions.

Alphonso Brown is a financial advisor at Principal Financial Services with five years of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 and Series 63 designations and previously worked at Morgan Stanley for 30 years. His recent background includes roles at New York Life Insurance Company and NYLIFE Securities LLC. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, and military personnel stationed abroad. The firm offers direct advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager asset allocation and separately managed account solutions.

Jimena Galindo is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Anchor Consultants, Tapestry Inc., Global Americans, Urban Outfitters Inc., and Fordham University. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a range of investment advisory programs alongside broker-dealer execution and custody services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies and maintains unique market roles, including in-house research and security pricing, as well as acting as a security-based swap dealer and futures commission merchant.

Alex Szczepanski is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Janney, he held roles at Dereli Hospitality Corp and Jetrod Restaurant Depot, among other positions. He has also been involved with Binghamton University and the Developmental Disabilities Institute. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, families, trusts, estates, and institutional clients, offering brokerage services, financial planning, and advisory programs through a combination of in-house and third-party portfolio management.

Dora Martinez is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with 16 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and has previously worked at JPMorgan Securities LLC, JPMorgan Chase Bank NA, and Morgan Stanley. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across a range of wealth segments, offering multi-asset, multi-manager investment advisory programs alongside broker-dealer execution and custody services. The firm combines large institutional scale with specialized market roles, including swap dealer and futures commission merchant activities.

Pascal Lanotte is a CFP® with 34 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Commonwealth Financial Network. He has a long tenure with Securities America Advisors, Inc., spanning over two decades before joining his current firm. Lanotte also spends time in fixed insurance sales. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser supporting a national network of approximately 2,900 advisors. The firm provides a comprehensive adviser-support platform with managed-account programs, third-party asset manager access, and extensive custody and clearing services.

Anjian Su is a financial advisor at HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. in Flushing, NY, with 21 years of industry experience. He has held Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at HSBC Bank USA and HSBC Securities since 2007. HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. offers a range of managed account programs serving individuals, retirement accounts, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm combines strategic and tactical asset allocation with ongoing fund due diligence and monitoring, providing both client-directed and discretionary portfolio management options.

Christina Lin is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Flushing, NY. She holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has nine years of industry experience, including roles at ABI FI Corp. and NYLIFE Securities LLC. Outside of advising, she works as a certified translator providing services for New York State agencies. Eagle Strategies serves individual and institutional clients by offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a large network of affiliated advisers. The firm emphasizes customized recommendations and manages the majority of its assets on a non-discretionary basis.

Rohan Handa is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Rego Park, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and possessing 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Eagle Strategies since 2013 and has over two decades of prior experience at New York Life. Outside of his advisory role, he is an investor in real estate, specifically in apartment complex investments. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individual and institutional investors, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm offers a range of programs tailored to client objectives, with a significant portion of assets managed on a non-discretionary basis, and operates within an integrated structure affiliated with New York Life.

Robert Gallo is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with 20 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has been with TIAA-CREF since 2014. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC provides financial planning, discretionary managed account programs, and broker-dealer services primarily to individuals connected to TIAA-administered retirement plans, as well as various institutional clients. The firm offers a distinct advisory model separating one-time planning services from ongoing discretionary management and acts as adviser to a donor-advised fund.

Terrance White is a financial advisor at Citizens Securities, Inc. with four years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Citigroup and Royal Alliance. Outside of his advisory role, he manages a seasonal Christmas light installation business through Conerstone Creations of Texas LLC. Citizens Securities serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, offering advisory, brokerage, and insurance services. The firm provides both a digital advisory program and managed accounts, operating as a broker-dealer and insurance agency under ownership by Citizens Bank, N.A.

Leonard Descartes is a financial advisor at Eagle Strategies (NY Life) with 12 years of industry experience. He previously worked at TD Bank N.A. and AMAZON before joining his current firm. Eagle Strategies serves individual and institutional clients by providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a large network of affiliated advisers. The firm offers a variety of program types and emphasizes tailoring recommendations to client objectives, managing the majority of its assets on a non-discretionary basis.

James Lee is a financial advisor with Citigroup Global Markets, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Citigroup Global Markets since 2007. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients, including workplace, high-net-worth, and ultra-high-net-worth segments. The firm offers a range of investment advisory programs, broker-dealer execution, and custody services, employing multi-asset, multi-manager strategies through both discretionary and non-discretionary programs.

Abel Joseph is a financial advisor at Guardian Life with Series 66 credentials and four years of industry experience. He has worked at Park Avenue Securities since 2022 and has been associated with Guardian/GHF since 2021. Outside of advising, he works part-time with a health insurance agency and with Instacart. Park Avenue Securities LLC, operating as Park Avenue® Wealth Management, provides brokerage and investment advisory services to individuals, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers a combination of advisor-led discretionary management and model-based strategies supported by proprietary and third-party platforms, tailoring client relationships through financial planning, consulting, and access to insurance products and alternative investments.