Melissa Bickerstaff is a financial advisor at Molokai Advisors with five years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at firms including Old City Securities, Merida Capital Holdings, and Bank of America. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved with Umergence LLC. Molokai Advisors provides investment management and consulting services primarily to pooled investment vehicles and institutional clients, while also offering advisory services to individuals. The firm employs a mixed qualitative and quantitative investment process focused on manager research, portfolio monitoring, and tailored asset allocation, serving a broad range of institutional client types.

Guy Paredes is a financial advisor with Rockdale Financial Services, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and more than 40 years of industry experience. He has worked at Rockdale Financial Services since 2014 and has prior experience with Cetera and Imagine Retirement, LLC. Rockdale Financial Services serves individual and high-net-worth clients as well as pension and profit-sharing plans with non-discretionary investment advisory services. The firm primarily manages portfolios through allocations to mutual funds, ETFs, and independent managers, providing periodic reporting and reviews while employing both fundamental and technical analysis across various investment strategies.

Sharada Amarnath is a financial advisor at Shri Advisors with 13 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Shri Advisors since 2013. The firm serves individual clients, including high-net-worth and non-HNW households, managing approximately $101 million in client assets. Shri Advisors uses a modern portfolio theory framework to implement distinct investment strategies, focusing exclusively on separately managed accounts with a fee-only structure.

Pamela Perskie is a financial advisor at Seven Mile Advisory LLC with seven years of industry experience. She holds Series 65 and Series 66 designations and previously worked at Mariner Platform Solutions, AdvicePeriod, LLC, and SCS Financial. Perskie serves as president of the Wharton Alumni Club of New York, a nonprofit organization. Seven Mile Advisory provides discretionary investment management and financial planning primarily for high-net-worth individuals, trusts, qualified purchasers, and institutional clients. The firm focuses on a concentrated client base, employing a mix of passive and active strategies, and uses third-party managers and platforms to support its services.

Ulderico Conte is a financial advisor at CM Capital Partners with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including Spencer Winston Securities Corp, CIM Securities, and AEON Capital. Conte serves on the Board of Directors for Family Office of America. CM Capital Partners provides portfolio management and advisory services to individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals and pooled investment vehicles. The firm uses a combination of charting, fundamental, quantitative, and technical analysis to tailor investment strategies, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

Neil Piper is a financial advisor at Invest For A Lifetime, LLC with over 40 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including LPL Financial and The Private Client Advisory Group LLC. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in life and fixed annuity insurance sales and operates a sole proprietorship. Invest For A Lifetime, LLC provides wealth management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, non-profits, and business entities. The firm manages approximately $78 million primarily on a discretionary basis, combining fundamental and technical analysis to create diversified portfolios using in-house models and third-party managers.

Dennis Mcnamara is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license, with 10 years of experience in the financial advisory industry. He has worked at Whealth Advisors since 2019 and previously at Lighthouse Financial Advisors from 2016 to 2019. Whealth Advisors serves individuals and families, including high-net-worth clients, trusts, and small business owners, by providing comprehensive financial planning and investment management. The firm employs a largely passive, index-oriented investment strategy focused on asset allocation, diversification, and low-cost portfolios, and offers specialized services such as tax and estate planning reviews, retirement and college funding support.

David Vargo is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with LPL Financial, based in Sherman, CT, and has 36 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2001 and also operates Varbeco Wealth Management, LLC. Outside of his financial advisory work, he performs as a musician several times a month in various venues across New Jersey. LPL Financial provides advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, institutions, and high-net-worth households. The firm offers a wide range of investment solutions supported by an in-house research team and delivers services through a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Nicholas Gargiulo is a financial advisor with Personal Financial Solutions, LLC, holding a Series 65 designation and five years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Mercer Global Advisors Inc. and KML Financial Services Group, LLC. Outside of finance, he serves as the Director of the Karate Program at Epic Gymnastics, a gymnastics and karate school. Personal Financial Solutions, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individual clients, trusts, businesses, and qualified retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $155.65 million in discretionary assets across 131 client relationships, offering comprehensive financial planning and portfolio management utilizing a combined strategic and tactical investment approach.

Bruno Larocca is a financial advisor at RDM Capital Associates Inc with 11 years of industry experience. He has been with RDM Capital Associates since 1998. RDM Capital Associates provides personalized asset management services to individuals, families, trusts, charitable organizations, foundations, pension plans, and corporations, including both individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm constructs household-level portfolios using proprietary investment models that combine fundamental analysis with active and passive strategies, emphasizing tax-efficient placement and portfolio consolidation.

Thomas Gallagher is a financial advisor at Molokai Advisors with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 66, Series 65, and Series 63 licenses. His prior roles include positions at Bluestone Growth Partners LLC, Umergence LLC, Finex Hong Kong, Maxim Group LLC, and Cap Intro. Molokai Advisors provides investment management and consulting primarily to pooled investment vehicles and institutional clients, with services also available to individuals. The firm uses a mixed qualitative and quantitative investment process focused on manager research, portfolio monitoring, and customized asset allocation, working with affiliated and third-party managers across a broad range of institutional client types.

Linda Ialacci is a financial advisor at H&S Tax and Wealth Advisors LLC with five years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has operated her own CPA firm since 2014. Outside of her advisory work, she serves as treasurer for Ryan's Quest, Inc., a nonprofit focused on Duchenne muscular dystrophy, where she manages financial records and cash management. H&S Tax and Wealth Advisors LLC serves individual and high-net-worth clients by providing discretionary portfolio management along with financial planning and consulting services. The firm employs tailored portfolios using model strategies and sub-advisers, coordinates tax and accounting services through affiliated entities, and manages approximately $58 million in discretionary assets.

Avi Mandel is a financial advisor at CM Capital Partners with a Series 65 credential and three years of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he held various positions including administrative work at CM Capital and building management at Norkez Properties. He has a background that includes service in the Israeli military and experience in education at Ma'ayanot Yeshiva High School for Girls and Herzog/Hebrew College. CM Capital Partners, doing business as Centrade, provides portfolio management and advisory services to individual clients, including high-net-worth individuals, as well as businesses and investment entities. The firm uses a blend of charting, fundamental, quantitative, and technical analyses to tailor both long- and short-term investment strategies aligned with clients’ goals and risk tolerance.

Abhijeet Mhatre is a financial advisor at HAPPYRICH Capital with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at MFA Wealth Inc. since 2020, following a 14-year tenure at Morgan Stanley. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Onramp Invest, a crypto asset integration platform, as an investor without responsibility for daily operations. HAPPYRICH Capital (MFA Wealth Inc.) provides fee-only investment management and financial planning to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, and other entities, managing approximately $45 million in client assets. The firm emphasizes strategic asset allocation using passive index funds and ETFs combined with tactical active management, and it maintains documented investment policy statements for each client.

Thomas Mullooly is a financial advisor at Mullooly Asset Management, Inc. with 9 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Mullooly Asset Management since 2015. Mullooly Asset Management is a small advisory team serving individuals, trusts, estates, pension and profit-sharing plans, as well as charitable and corporate clients. The firm provides discretionary investment management and financial planning for both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth investors, using a combination of fundamental and technical analysis and employing various strategies including options, short sales, and margin trading.

Peter Horowitz is a Series 65 credentialed advisor at NextMove Capital Inc. He has held roles at NextMove Capital since 2025 and previously worked at BetaNXT, Dun & Bradstreet, Motive Partners, and PwC, with a total of zero years in advisory industry experience. NextMove Capital provides discretionary investment management and advisory services through an online portal to independent advisors, banks, credit unions, and individual investors. The firm uses model portfolios implemented within wrap fee programs, primarily employing ETFs and mutual funds, and manages accounts on a discretionary basis with client communication conducted digitally.

Joseph Cajigal is a financial advisor with Princeton Capital Management LLC based in Red Bank, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 28 years of industry experience. He has worked at Hudson Canyon Investment Counselors LLC since 2001. Outside of his advisory role, he is a partner in Farol Management LLC and the managing member of Cabo Canyon LLC, a family office managing marketable securities. Princeton Capital Management provides investment management and supervisory services to a range of clients including foundations, endowments, corporations, private clients, family offices, and institutions. The firm employs a long-term investment approach combining fundamental and technical analysis across equity, balanced, and fixed-income strategies, often managing portfolios on a discretionary basis and utilizing options, derivatives, and leverage in select cases.

Alphonse Procaccino is a CFP® with 46 years of industry experience, currently serving as the sole advisor at Castle Financial & Retirement Planning Associates Inc. He has worked at several firms, including The Leaders Group Inc, Modern Capital Securities, and IMST Distributors, LLC, before a long tenure at Castle Financial starting in 1992. Castle Financial & Retirement Planning Associates serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and corporations, managing approximately $108 million for around 146 clients. The firm employs a conservative tactical asset allocation strategy combining fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, utilizing various investment vehicles and third-party research sources to guide its portfolio management.

Renee Pepia is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with 13 years of industry experience. She is currently with The Private Client Advisory Group, LLC and LPL Financial, LLC, where she has worked since 2018 in various roles. In addition to her advisory duties, she serves as a registered assistant performing compliance and operational activities. The Private Client Advisory Group advises individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, charitable organizations, and business entities, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm’s investment approach is goal-based and tailored to clients’ time horizons and risk tolerances, combining in-house management with third-party managers and employing a range of analytical strategies.

Amar Pandit is a CFA® charterholder with five years of experience in the financial industry. He is affiliated with HAPPYRICH Capital and has held executive roles at MFA Capital Private Ltd. and MFA Wealth Solutions Private Limited. In addition to his financial advisory work, he is a co-founder and director of two entertainment companies, Happy Gaana Entertainment Private Limited and Happy Minds Entertainment Private Limited, based in India. HAPPYRICH Capital provides fee-only investment management and financial planning services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, and other entities, managing approximately $45 million in client assets. The firm uses a strategic asset allocation approach combining passive index funds and ETFs with tactical active management, and emphasizes documented client relationships and educational initiatives.