Alain Landais is a CFA® charterholder with 16 years of industry experience. He currently works at RBC Rochdale, LLC, having previously been employed at Park Ave Securities and Guardian Life Insurance. RBC Rochdale serves a diverse client base including high net worth individuals, corporations, pension plans, and government entities. The firm employs a multi-strategy investment process combining quantitative screening, fundamental analysis, and proprietary tools to tailor portfolios across various asset classes, often collaborating with third-party sub-advisors and independent financial advisors.

Patrick De Tolla is a financial advisor at Equity Services, Inc. with one year of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at National Life Group, Cetera, and Cetera Wealth Services, LLC. Outside of advising, he was involved in the brewing industry with Port Jeff Brewing Company from 2021 to 2025. Equity Services, Inc., operating as ESI Financial Advisors, provides financial planning, consulting, and asset management services to individuals, corporations, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employer retirement plans. The firm offers multiple advisory platforms and frequently collaborates with third-party asset managers, combining predominantly long-term strategies with options for shorter-term trading.

Shiraz Zaidi is a financial advisor with Kestra Advisory in Rockville Centre, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 15 years of industry experience. He has been with Kestra Advisory since 2016 and is also associated with Coastline Wealth Management as a financial advisor. Outside of his advisory roles, Zaidi is involved in various business ventures including consulting and logistics, and he holds ownership interests in several real estate entities. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to a wide range of institutional and individual clients. The firm offers services such as fiduciary consulting, plan design, and employee education, supporting recommended investments through comprehensive due diligence and serving large institutional investors, including sovereign wealth funds.

Philip Capell is a CFP® professional with 12 years of industry experience, currently serving at Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC. He previously spent over two decades at Piermont Wealth Management Inc. In addition to his financial advising career, he provides minimal legal services through his own practice, Philip J Capell P.C. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services offers financial planning, asset management, and retirement-plan consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm manages over $122 billion in regulatory assets and employs a diversified, risk-class based investment process combining passive and active management with quantitative, momentum, and fundamental analysis.

Gregg Reutter is a financial advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network with 28 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Royal Alliance Associates, INC. for ten years and OSAIC for one year. In addition to his advisory work, he has served as a lieutenant with the New York Police Department since 1986. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser supporting a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients. The firm provides a range of advisory programs, operational support, and investment management services, including discretionary model portfolios and customized solutions.

Nicholas Russo is a financial advisor with GWN Securities Inc. in Hauppauge, NY, holding a Series 63 designation and eight years of industry experience. He has been with GWN Securities since 2017 and previously worked at Island Pet from 2014 to 2016. In addition to his advisory role, Russo is licensed to sell life and long-term care insurance. GWN Securities is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and business clients through discretionary managed accounts, financial planning, and access to third-party sub-advisers and model portfolios. The firm manages approximately $3.65 billion across more than 37,000 accounts and offers a range of investment strategies, including legacy market-timing and momentum-based programs.

George Fiederlein is a CFP® with 11 years of experience in the financial industry. He is currently with Oppenheimer and has previously worked at B. Riley Wealth Management, B. Riley Wealth Advisors, National Securities Corporation, Invest Financial Corporation, and Osorio & Cimbal. Oppenheimer serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers advisory and brokerage services with a focus on strategic and tactical asset allocation, investment consulting, retirement services, and private-fund management.

Michael Kresh is a CFP® with 40 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Commonwealth Financial Network since 2020. He has previously worked at Royal Alliance Associates, Inc. for 30 years and owns Creative Wealth Management LLC, which he has operated since 2003. He is also the author of the book *You Can Afford To Retire*. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients. The firm provides a range of advisory programs and support services, including wealth management and retirement plan consulting, while offering advisors access to diverse investment products and proprietary model portfolios.

Cristoforo Caccavale is a financial advisor at Lincoln Investment with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at GOGov, Stony Brook Medicine, Intellishift, and Brookhaven National Laboratory. Lincoln Investment serves individuals, charitable organizations, businesses, and employer-sponsored retirement plans, with particular emphasis on educators and 403(b)/457(b) participants. The firm offers financial planning, retirement plan advice, and a range of advisory programs supported by both strategic and tactical investment management approaches.

William Cheshire Jr. is a financial advisor at Equity Services, Inc. with 19 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked at National Life Group and Equity Services since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in health and property and casualty insurance brokerage. Equity Services, Inc., operating as ESI Financial Advisors, provides financial planning, consulting, and asset management services to a broad client base including individuals, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers multiple advisory platforms that incorporate long-term strategies alongside options for shorter-term trading, utilizing a network of third-party asset managers and model portfolios.

Michael Bernabeo is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors based in Long Beach, NY, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 63 license. He has 27 years of industry experience and has worked with Park Avenue Securities and Guardian Life Insurance Company since 2006. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an executor and healthcare agent for a family member’s will. Park Avenue Securities LLC serves a diverse retail client base with brokerage and advisory services, offering proprietary and third-party investment programs along with financial and business consulting. The firm manages approximately $15 billion in regulatory assets under management through a mix of discretionary and non-discretionary strategies and supports various account-level services including lending and donor-advised funds.

Cara Turano is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with 27 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with TIAA-CREF since 2009. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC offers financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, partnerships, corporate entities, and small retirement plans. The firm serves clients often connected to TIAA-administered employer retirement plans and provides both model-based and customized portfolio management under a fiduciary standard within a vertically integrated structure.

Jiahong Yan is a financial advisor with Independent Financial Partners who holds a Series 66 designation and has 14 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Independent Financial Partners in 2024, Yan worked at Realta Investment Advisors and Realta Equities from 2018 to 2024, and Securities America Advisors from 2015 to 2017. Yan is also the owner of Forstrum Wealth Management, which engages in client asset management and fixed insurance products. Independent Financial Partners provides investment advisory, financial planning, trust, and retirement-plan services through a decentralized model. The firm serves a nationwide client base including individual, charitable, corporate, and high-net-worth clients, with a notable focus on retirement-plan advisory and pension consulting.

Giuseppe Imbriano is a financial advisor at Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC with 19 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has held various roles in financial services and insurance since 2006, including leadership positions at Integrated Hr, Inc and ownership of Integrated Wealth Solutions Inc. Outside of advisory work, he is a partner in Direct Care Carrier, LLC, which provides transportation services for home care employees in New York. Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC offers investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, charitable and corporate entities, and retirement plans. The firm provides fee-based asset management, retirement-plan advisory, and fiduciary services, utilizing model portfolios, third-party sub-advisers, and custom strategies with regular client reviews.

Justin Kimmel is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) in Melville, NY, holding Series 66 and Series 63 registrations. He has four years of industry experience, including roles at NYLife Securities LLC and New York Life. Prior to his advisory career, he worked in catering and held academic positions. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional investors, and plan sponsors, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm offers multiple program types with an emphasis on tailored recommendations, managing the majority of its assets on a non-discretionary basis within the New York Life affiliate structure.

Stephanie Entenmann is a financial advisor with Guardian Life and holds a Series 63 designation. She has 18 years of industry experience, including prior roles at David Lerner Associates and Park Avenue Securities. She serves as Treasurer for the Rotary Club of Oyster Bay. Stephanie works with Park Avenue® Wealth Management, a subsidiary of The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, which provides brokerage services, financial planning, and investment advisory programs to individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients.

Adam Cline is a CFP® and ChFC® with 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Advisors since 2012 and also maintains a role with Guardian Life Insurance Co of America. In addition to his advisory work, he is involved in insurance activities outside of Guardian. Primerica Advisors operates as part of Park Avenue Securities LLC, serving a diverse retail client base through both brokerage and advisory services. The firm offers various proprietary and third-party investment programs and integrates multiple account-level solutions, managing approximately $15 billion in regulatory assets under management.

Jeffrey Isaac is a financial advisor with Transamerica Retirement Advisors, LLC, holding Series 65 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 23 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at UBS Financial Services, Morgan Stanley, and Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company. Transamerica Retirement Advisors serves participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans and IRA owners through managed advice programs and investment education services, utilizing proprietary portfolio models developed in collaboration with Morningstar Investment Management. The firm manages a large client base with a focus on non-discretionary assets and does not target high-net-worth or corporate clients.

Theodore Haggerty is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior work history includes positions at LPL Financial, Prospect Financial Services, and several other firms. Outside of advisory roles, he has experience as a licensed insurance agent. Janney Montgomery Scott is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, families, trusts, estates, corporations, retirement plan sponsors, and municipal clients, offering brokerage services, financial planning, consulting, and various wrap/advisory programs.

Mark Cirelli is a CFP® and PFS™ credentialed financial advisor with 26 years of industry experience. He is currently with Osaic Advisory Services, LLC, where he has been since 2024 following a 15-year tenure at American Portfolios Financial Services, Inc. In addition to his advisory work, Cirelli serves as president of North Shore Wealth Management Advisors, Inc., a firm specializing in financial planning, insurance, tax planning, and consulting services. Osaic Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered adviser serving a diverse client base, including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, trusts, and charitable and governmental entities. The firm provides a range of investment management and financial planning services through multiple program models, with custody arrangements primarily through Schwab and Fidelity.