Nicholas Maloney is a financial advisor with Belpointe Asset Management LLC, holding a Series 63 designation and 13 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Mass Mutual Investors Services, MSI Financial Services Inc, and Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments. Outside of advising, he is involved in fixed insurance sales focused on life insurance and fixed annuities. Belpointe Asset Management is a multi-team registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, corporations, trusts, and other advisers, managing approximately $7.6 billion in client assets. The firm offers discretionary investment management and financial planning, utilizing a blend of passive, active, and tactical strategies tailored by individual advisors.

Gerald Cole is a CFA® charterholder with 30 years of industry experience. He has worked at F.L. Putnam Investment Management Company since 2024 and previously spent 29 years at Arbor Capital Management Corp. F.L. Putnam serves a diverse client base including individual investors, families, and various institutional entities. The firm offers customized, team-based investment management and consulting services that utilize a combination of internally managed strategies and third-party managers across multiple asset classes.

Kasey Wopperer is a financial advisor with OneSeven holding a Series 65 credential and four years of industry experience. Prior to joining OneSeven, Wopperer worked at Generation Capital Management and Manning & Napier. Wopperer is a volunteer treasurer and board member of the Home and School Association of St. Gregory the Great School. OneSeven provides investment advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm employs a primarily long-term investment approach using diversified mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and access to alternatives and private placements.

Daniel Toole is a financial advisor at F.L. Putnam Investment Management Co. with five years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 designation and previously worked at Arbor Capital Management, Corp for six years and Atlantic Capital for twelve years. F.L. Putnam serves a diverse client base including individual investors, families, and institutions such as foundations and endowments. The firm provides customized, team-based investment management, financial planning, and advisory services across various asset classes, incorporating both internally managed strategies and third-party managers.

Daniel Stoll is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (New York Life) based in Lockport, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 27 years of industry experience. He has worked with Eagle Strategies since 2011 and has been affiliated with New York Life and its related entities since 1998. Outside of his financial advisory roles, he is also active as a musician on a part-time basis. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individual investors and institutional clients, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm offers multiple program types aimed at tailoring solutions to client objectives and operates mostly on a non-discretionary asset management basis within the New York Life affiliate network.

Joshua Denz is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license, with three years of industry experience. He has been with Lincoln Investment since 2023 and has prior experience with Canisius College and the University at Buffalo. Outside of his advisory role, he also works as a sales associate assisting senior representatives in financial services. Lincoln Investment Planning, LLC is a large enterprise firm serving individual and high-net-worth investors, trusts, charities, and retirement plans. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning and portfolio management services supported by an in-house Investment Management & Research team and various third-party managers.

Kristin Meyer is a financial advisor with United Planners Financial Services of America and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. She has 18 years of experience in the industry, including prior roles at ATT Financial Group/American Portfolios Financial Services and Nucci Financial. Outside of her advisory work, Meyer is a group fitness instructor and serves on community and civic boards in Niagara County. United Planners Financial Services serves a diverse range of clients, including individuals, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional investors. The firm operates an open-architecture platform using multiple custodians and third-party money managers, with a focus on largely non-discretionary asset management.

Michael Dilullo is a CFP® with 44 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Lincoln Investment since 2017. Prior to this, he worked at Legend Advisory Corporation and Legend Equities Corporation. He serves as Treasurer and peer facilitator on the board of the Laurel Love Center for Grief and Hope, a nonprofit organization. Lincoln Investment Planning, LLC is an enterprise advisory and broker-dealer serving a broad client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, trusts, charities, and retirement plans. The firm offers financial planning, advisor-led consulting, and portfolio management supported by an in-house Investment Management & Research team and third-party managers.

Richard Brewer Jr. is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. He has been with TIAA-CREF since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, Brewer serves as a board member and president of EMW Youth Lacrosse and coaches boys lacrosse for the Iroquois Central School District. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division offers financial planning, discretionary managed accounts, and broker-dealer services primarily to individuals with ties to TIAA-administered retirement plans, as well as trusts, estates, and corporate entities. The firm’s advisory model separates one-time planning services from ongoing management and includes managed account programs with both model and customized portfolios.

Joseph Ervolina is a financial advisor with Kestra Advisory and holds a Series 66 designation. He has 25 years of industry experience, including previous roles at Geneos Wealth Management Inc. Ervolina is also president of Cornerstone Capital Wealth Management Inc., where he manages the practice and oversees financial planning. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to institutional and individual clients, offering services such as fiduciary consulting, plan design, employee education, and advisor-managed accounts. The firm serves large institutional investors and sponsors, with reported assets under management near $79.8 billion.

Markus Williams is a financial advisor with Lincoln Investment in Amherst, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 11 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Key Investment Services, KeyBank, Prudential Insurance Company of America, and Allstate Insurance Company. Outside of financial services, he works as an operations coordinator in logistics. Lincoln Investment Planning, LLC is a large enterprise firm serving a diverse client base, including individual investors, high-net-worth clients, trusts, charities, and retirement plans. The firm combines advisor-led consulting with model portfolio management and employs an in-house Investment Management & Research team alongside third-party managers to provide tailored investment solutions.

Darren Butler is a financial advisor at Citizens Securities, Inc. with Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Citizens Securities in 2026, he worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC from 2022 to 2026, as well as at Bank of America from 2018 to 2022. Citizens Securities serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors and individual retirement plans, offering both advisory programs and brokerage and insurance services. The firm’s investment approach includes a digital advisory program based on proprietary algorithms and managed account services, alongside commission-based brokerage activities.

Marc Panaro is a CFP® professional with 27 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with Capital Analysts and has held previous roles at Lincoln Investment, Legend Advisory Corporation, and Legend Equities Corporation. Capital Analysts serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, trusts, foundations, businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm offers portfolio management, custom and model portfolios, access to third-party managers, and retirement-plan advice through a nationwide network of advisors and dedicated investment management teams.

Nicholas Pontrello is a financial advisor at Lincoln Investment with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to his advisory role, he held positions at Perry's Ice Cream Co., Inc., Kenny Enterprises, and several other companies. Nicholas is based in Amherst, NY. Lincoln Investment Planning, LLC is a large enterprise advisory and broker-dealer serving a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, trusts, charities, and retirement plans. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management, and access to third-party managers, supported by an in-house Investment Management & Research team that develops strategic model portfolios and adaptive investment strategies.

Michael Constantino is a Series 63-licensed financial advisor with Lincoln Investment in Amherst, NY, bringing 19 years of industry experience. He has worked at Lincoln Investment since 2017 and previously held roles at Legend Advisory Corporation and Legend Equities Corporation. In addition to his advisory duties, he is involved in marketing, research, and appointment setting as a sales assistant. Lincoln Investment Planning, LLC serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, trusts, charities, and corporate and ERISA retirement plans, with a particular history of working with educators and 403(b) and 457(b) plan participants. The firm offers a range of financial planning and portfolio management services, supported by an in-house Investment Management & Research team that develops strategic model portfolios and adaptive strategies.

Nicole Smykowski is a financial advisor with HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. in Grand Island, NY, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Trubee, Collins & Co, Inc, LPL Financial, and M&T Securities. Smykowski has spent multiple periods at HSBC entities since 2016. HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. offers managed account programs serving individuals, retirement accounts, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm provides various client-directed and discretionary investment programs supported by a structured investment process and oversight from affiliated and third-party providers.

Adam Hammer is a Series 66 licensed advisor with 12 years of industry experience. He currently works at Kestra Advisory Services, LLC, joining in 2026 after prior roles at Commonwealth Financial Network and Hammer Financial Group. Outside of advising, he is an author of investment-related books including *Learn Investing Now! How You Can Create an Effective Strategy in a World of Inflation, Volatility and War!*. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to institutional and individual clients, offering fiduciary consulting, plan-level investment advice, and access to multiple management platforms. The firm serves a diverse client base, including large institutional investors and sovereign wealth funds, managing approximately $79.8 billion in assets.

Christopher Moribella is a financial advisor with Lincoln Investment in Amherst, NY, holding a Series 63 designation and 40 years of industry experience. He has worked at Lincoln Investment since 2017, following eight years at Legend Advisory Corporation and 31 years at Legend Equities Corporation. Lincoln Investment Planning, LLC is a large enterprise investment advisory and broker-dealer that serves individual and high-net-worth clients, trusts, charities, and retirement plans, with a history of working with educators and 403(b) and 457(b) program participants. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management, and advisor-led consulting supported by an in-house Investment Management & Research team that develops strategic and adaptive model portfolios.

Jeffrey Kney is a CFP® professional with 24 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Lincoln Investment since 2017. His previous roles include positions at Legend Advisory Corporation and Legend Equities Corporation. Lincoln Investment Planning, LLC is a large enterprise advisory and broker-dealer serving a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, trusts, charities, and retirement plans. The firm employs a blend of advisor-led consulting and model portfolio management supported by an in-house investment research team, with a longstanding focus on educators and participants in 403(b) and 457(b) programs.

Lauren Cecchini is a financial advisor at Lincoln Investment with Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Lincoln Investment, she worked at Fidelity Investments and was involved in several entrepreneurial ventures including automotive detailing and related businesses. Lincoln Investment Planning, LLC serves a broad client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, trusts, charities, and retirement plans, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and access to third-party managers. The firm’s investment approach is supported by an in-house research team that constructs strategic model portfolios and adaptive strategies, with many client relationships remaining advisor-led and tailored to client objectives.