David De Cerbo is a Senior Resident Director and Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill, where he has been serving clients since 1998. In his role, he focuses on creating and managing wealth management strategies tailored to individual needs. He works with high-net-worth clients, closely held businesses, and leads efforts with foundations, endowments, and nonprofit organizations. His responsibilities include discretionary investment portfolio management, asset allocation, investment selection, and performance monitoring to help clients achieve their financial objectives. David holds a Bachelor’s degree from Rochester Institute of Technology and an MBA in Finance from Rutgers University. He has earned multiple professional designations, including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP®), Certified Investment Management Analyst® (CIMA®), CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™ (CRPC™), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). He is also a member of the Knights of Columbus. Residing in Metuchen, New Jersey, David is active in his community, serving on the board of the Metuchen Golf & Country Club and participating in the Knights of Columbus. In his personal time, he enjoys golfing and spending time with his family.

Alexandra Ruszala is a CFP® professional with 10 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Merrill since 2023. Prior to joining Merrill, she worked at UBS Financial Services from 2016 to 2023. She holds a Series 66 license and is based in East Brunswick, NJ. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Iwona Grabowski is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise and holds a Series 66 designation. She has one year of industry experience and previously worked at Pruco Securities LLC and as a business owner. Outside of her advisory role, she is a life coach and personal trainer. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients through advisory and brokerage channels, offering financial planning, consulting, model portfolio programs, and access to third-party asset managers.

Jonathan Langley is a Wealth Management Advisor with Keller, Spedaliere and Langley at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He is also a qualified Portfolio Manager who provides traditional advice and guidance while helping clients pursue their objectives by building and managing personalized or defined strategies. These strategies may incorporate individual stocks and bonds, Merrill model portfolios, and third-party investment strategies. When servicing clients through the firm's Investment Advisory Program, he may manage their strategies on a discretionary basis. Jonathan's interest in investing began at the age of ten when he requested a meeting with his family's financial advisor. He began interning with the wealth management team as a high school senior and continued through college while attending Rutgers University. Upon graduating in 2006, he joined the team officially. Jonathan holds a Bachelor's Degree from Rutgers University and is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ certificant, a designation awarded by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. He also holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. Jonathan resides in Lebanon, New Jersey with his wife, Jonya, and their two children. He is an avid reader and follows the Dave Matthews Band and the New York Giants. His interests include traveling with his family, spending time on Long Beach Island, entertaining family and friends, home improvement projects, and the arts. Jonathan attained the rank of Eagle Scout in 1999 and serves as the 2002 St. Joseph High School Class Chair. He is active in community organizations, serving as a Cub Scout Den Leader, and he and his wife are sustaining members of PBS and supporters of St. Jude's Children's Hospital. They are parishioners of the Church of the Holy Spirit in Lebanon.

Mildred Tabor Winkle is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 43 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 63 designation and has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016, following seven years at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as a trustee and executor for several family trusts. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and incorporates a range of investment options, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

Robert Korlesky is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He provides personalized and comprehensive wealth management services focused on preserving and growing client assets, optimizing tax-efficient retirement distributions, and implementing tax-advantaged estate strategies. His client work includes family wealth management, legacy planning, retirement income, portfolio management, liquidity management, and socially responsible investing. Robert holds a Bachelor’s Degree from East Stroudsburg University and is designated as a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). He applies Merrill’s goals-based wealth management approach to help clients articulate their financial objectives and navigate complex wealth challenges. Robert emphasizes educating clients and their families about the wealth management process and investment strategies. Committed to community involvement, Robert participates in local organizations through volunteer work. His personal interests include camping, fishing, golfing, and woodworking. He believes in adapting investment strategies in response to life changes to support clients’ retirement lifestyles and long-term financial goals.

Jeel Patel is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 credential and less than one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Merrill, he worked at Bank of America, Newfield National Bank, and Todd's news agency. He is a partial owner of a small family business, JilKrish LLC. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Christopher Kamnitsis is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and 32 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2017 and has been associated with National Planning Corporation since 2006. Outside of advising, he is a partner and CEO of Adelphi Financial LLC, which provides tax preparation and accounting services. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and nonprofits through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers various advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by in-house and third-party research.

Fauzia Huma is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. She has previously worked at Bank of America, N.A., Connolly & Co, and Nimbus Infinity LLC. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients using model-based and discretionary strategies developed by internal teams and third-party managers, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Adam Garretson is a CFP® with 22 years of industry experience, currently serving at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2017. Prior to this, he worked for Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated for 13 years. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both non-discretionary and discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Sean Kelliher is a CFP® professional with 27 years of industry experience, currently serving at Ameriprise since 2020. He previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. from 2005 to 2020. Kelliher participates on the Series 7 Item Writing and Review Committee, contributing to the development and review of exam questions. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeting individuals nearing or in retirement with significant investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver personalized, non-discretionary recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

Samantha Kucevic is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with six years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Balance Face and Body and Fairleigh Dickinson University. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning that uses structured discovery conversations and firm-approved planning tools to support client decision-making.

John Luke Bongiorno is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Schwab, he worked at Bank of America and Merrill Lynch. Outside of finance, he has worked in the food service industry, including a role at Bridgewater Diner. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services, combining non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to affiliated discretionary separate managed accounts.

Vincent Bonavita Jr. is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 32 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2025, he worked at OSAIC and American Portfolios Financial Services, Inc. He is based in Flemington, NJ. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations nationwide. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services with both discretionary and non-discretionary management options, supported by research and model portfolios from multiple sources.

Kevin Cernuto is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 11 years of industry experience. He has worked at Mass Mutual Investors Services since 2017 and at MassMutual Life Insurance Company since 2016, with prior experience at METLIFE Securities. Outside of his advisory role, he is also an insurance agent specializing in life, disability, long-term care, fixed annuities, and health products. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker‑dealer and SEC‑registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm provides ongoing financial planning, asset management, and educational services with an emphasis on collaborative, annual planning engagements.

Kevin Coutinho is a financial advisor at Cetera with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Equitable Advisors and PricewaterhouseCoopers. Outside of advisory roles, he is also employed as a personal banker at Provident Bank. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a large network of independent advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services, operating a multi-manager platform with various program options and custodial relationships.

James Famula is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise, holding Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and 25 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services and Royal Alliance and has operated his own golf academy since 2011. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and institutional clients, offering financial planning, advisory services, and access to a range of investment and insurance products through its integrated advisory and brokerage platform.

Zain Merchant is a Financial Consultant currently working at Fidelity Investments since 2023. Prior to this role, he held positions as a Workplace Planning Consultant and Investment Solutions Representative within Fidelity Investments. His experience also includes roles as AVP Premier Banker at Wells Fargo, Financial Solutions Advisor at Merrill Lynch, and AVP Branch Manager at PNC Bank. Zain holds a California Insurance License. His professional focus involves collaborating with clients to develop personalized, holistic financial plans that address both current and future goals. He emphasizes building long-term relationships to help clients achieve peace of mind.

Peter Carollo Jr. is a CFP® with 40 years of industry experience. He is currently with OSAIC and previously worked for Lincoln Financial Securities Corporation for 17 years. In addition to his advisory role, he is an insurance agent offering accident, health, disability, long-term care, life insurance, and annuities. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and charitable organizations. The firm provides brokerage and advisory services with access to multiple platforms, employing various asset allocation tools and third-party solutions to construct and manage portfolios.

Gary Wayne is a CFP® professional with 30 years of experience in the financial industry. He has been with Wells Fargo Advisors since 2022 and previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Outside his advisory role, he is involved with several private investment entities and holds ownership interests in multiple investment-related ventures. Wells Fargo Advisors serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients by providing investment and fee-based financial planning services. The firm offers a broad range of planning options, including specialized services such as business-owner transition and special-needs planning, utilizing Wells Fargo’s research and tools to develop tailored recommendations for its clients.