James Apostolico is a CFP® and ChFC® with 38 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with Integrity Alliance, LLC and has previously worked at Lion Street Financial, The Leaders Group Inc, and Integrated Financial Planning. Outside of advisory services, he owns The IFP Group, Inc, which provides life, fixed annuity, and health insurance products. Integrity Alliance, LLC serves a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans through a network of 164 independent advisers. The firm offers asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing a variety of investment strategies and platforms.

Eldridge Hawkins is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) holding a Series 66 license and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Eagle Strategies, he worked at New York Life and Equitable Advisors. He is also the sole owner and CEO of Black Belt Security & Investigations, LLC, a security guard business. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individual investors and institutional plans, offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services primarily through non-discretionary asset management within the New York Life affiliate structure.

John Conners is a financial advisor with Private Advisor Group, LLC, holding a Series 66 credential and 16 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Janney Montgomery Scott from 2012 to 2024 before joining LPL Financial. Private Advisor Group is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing over $41 billion across more than 135,000 client relationships, serving individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate and retirement plan clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services, utilizing various investment strategies and third-party platforms.

Anthony Roselli is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors and E*TRADE Capital Management. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division offers financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals often connected through TIAA-administered employer retirement plans, as well as to trusts, estates, partnerships, corporate entities, and small retirement plans. The firm provides both point-in-time planning and ongoing portfolio management through model and customized portfolios.

Chadderdon O'Brien is a CFP® and Series 65-licensed financial advisor with 17 years of industry experience. He is currently with Corient in Morristown, NJ, where he has worked since 2022 and also had prior tenure at RegentAtlantic for eight years. Corient provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse clientele, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm uses a goals-based, team-oriented investment approach that integrates in-house strategies with third-party managers and employs risk management tools and alternative investment options when appropriate.

Rohit Bhalla is a financial advisor at Sanctuary Advisors, LLC with 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked with firms including Morgan Stanley Private Bank, Bank of America, and Merrill Lynch. Sanctuary Advisors, LLC serves a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering investment advisory and financial planning services through a network of more than 400 independent advisers. The firm provides portfolio management, retirement plan consulting, and other advisory services using various analytical approaches and maintains a fiduciary role when agreements are in place.

Matthew Mckenna is a financial advisor with OSAIC Institutions, Inc. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has 28 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Ameriprise and Royal Alliance Associates. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as President and a board member of the New Jersey Wrestling Officials Association Northeast Chapter and officiates high school wrestling. OSAIC Institutions, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and corporate clients. The firm provides customized advisory services through a network of investment adviser representatives and operates a hybrid adviser/broker-dealer structure with access to alternative investments and lending solutions.

Jack Worth is a financial advisor at Rockefeller Financial LLC with three years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at UBS Financial Services and Northwestern Mutual. Rockefeller Financial LLC serves high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, families, family offices, institutional clients, retirement plans, foundations, and corporations. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting, and operates as a registered broker-dealer providing securities transactions, variable insurance products, and placement and investment banking services.

Evan Imfeld is a financial advisor at Private Advisor Group, LLC with 11 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Private Advisor Group and LPL Financial since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Anchor Financial Associates, a local insurance agency assisting with underwriting processes. Private Advisor Group, LLC manages over $41 billion across more than 135,000 client relationships, serving individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate and retirement plan clients. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing a range of investment strategies and third-party asset management programs.

Veton Kaba is a financial advisor at Creative Planning with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Edelman Financial Engines, UBS Financial Services Inc., 1st Global Capital Corp., 1st Global Advisors, Inc., and Headquarters Advisory Group, LLC. Creative Planning provides wealth management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, foundations, and corporations. The firm employs a financial-planning-led investment approach that includes low-cost indexing, buy-and-hold strategies, and selective private market exposure, managing approximately $295.6 billion in client assets.

Melissa Weisz is a CFP® and CFA® with 14 years of industry experience. She currently serves at Corient and has previously worked at RegentAtlantic and Wechter Feldman Wealth Management, Inc. Corient provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a goals-based, team investment approach that integrates in-house strategies with third-party managers and includes private fund capabilities through affiliated platforms.

Gary Herz is a CFP® with 18 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC. His prior experience includes over two decades at Wechter Feldman Wealth Management, Inc., followed by a three-year tenure at GYL Financial Synergies. Focus Partners Wealth, LLC provides wealth advisory and investment management services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth families, retirement plans, and institutions. The firm employs a long-term investment approach that emphasizes tax- and fee-sensitivity within an enhanced open architecture framework, combining active and passive strategies along with various specialized offerings.

Kimberly Visco is a financial advisor with Private Advisor Group, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 15 years of industry experience. She has been with Private Advisor Group and affiliated with LPL Financial since 2015. Private Advisor Group, LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing over $41 billion across more than 135,000 client relationships. The firm serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate and retirement plan clients, offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party asset management programs.

Keith Cannella is a financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management in Millburn, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He has worked with PNC Investments since 2005. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through various model‑based programs, including a Portfolio Solutions Strategist Digital Offering that uses algorithmic risk assessment and third-party managed model strategies executed with mutual funds and ETFs. This employee-only pilot program features annual rebalancing and incorporates affiliated cash-sweep and revenue-sharing arrangements.

Mark Rieger is a CFP® professional with three years of experience currently with Brookstone Capital Management LLC. He is also the managing partner of The Pediatric Center, a medical practice, where he has been involved since 1993. Brookstone Capital Management is an SEC-registered adviser that provides fee-based asset management and financial planning services through a turnkey asset management platform and wrap-fee program. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, charitable organizations, other RIAs, sovereign wealth funds, and banking institutions.

Mark Caprarola is a financial advisor with Private Advisor Group, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 35 years of industry experience. He has worked at Private Advisor Group and LPL Financial since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in non-variable insurance through several entities. Private Advisor Group, LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing over $41 billion across more than 135,000 client relationships. The firm serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate and retirement plan clients, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party asset management programs.

Ronald Volpe is a financial advisor with HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. and HSBC Bank USA N.A. with 21 years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and has worked primarily within HSBC-affiliated firms since 2008. Outside of his advisory role, he volunteers at St Clare Church, assisting with religious instruction and supervising children. HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. provides managed account programs to individuals, retirement accounts, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm offers both client-directed and fully discretionary investment programs, employing a risk-profile-based asset allocation approach supported by HSBC Global Asset Management and third-party providers.

Marc Leibowitz is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Oppenheimer since 2010 and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Outside of his advisory role, he volunteers as chairman of the lecture program for the University Club in New York City and serves as a volunteer armed guard for his local house of worship in Short Hills, NJ. Oppenheimer serves a broad client base including individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a variety of advisory and brokerage services, employing strategic and tactical asset allocation and manager selection to meet client objectives, with accounts reviewed periodically.

Robert Pactwa Jr. is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services in Parsippany, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 16 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Edward Jones and Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and active-duty U.S. military personnel stationed abroad. The firm’s services include direct advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager asset allocation and separately managed account solutions.

Gerald Korey is a CFP® with 12 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with Corient, where he has worked since 2022, and previously spent nine years at RegentAtlantic. Korey holds a Series 66 designation. Corient provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individual and high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate entities. The firm uses a goals-based, team investment approach that integrates proprietary and third-party strategies, along with risk management tools and alternative investments where appropriate.