Phillip McClain is the principal of McClain Value Management, LLC in New Canaan, CT, and holds the CFA® designation with 25 years of industry experience. He has led McClain Value Management since its founding in 2001. McClain Value Management provides discretionary portfolio management to high-net-worth individuals, institutional, and charitable clients. The firm emphasizes a concentrated, out-of-favor value investment approach based on bottom-up fundamental analysis and formal price targets, managing accounts with client-specific considerations across its primary strategies.

Jonathan Russo is a financial advisor at LightedWay Advisory Services, Inc. with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including LPL Financial LLC and Global Retirement Partners, LLC. LightedWay Advisory Services provides discretionary portfolio management primarily to individuals and high-net-worth clients, as well as consulting services to pension and employee benefit plans and charitable organizations. The firm employs model allocations and a long-term trading approach based on multiple analytical methods, maintaining a high client count supported by standardized processes and model portfolios.

Lawrence Tankel is the principal advisor of LT Advisors LLC and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has six years of industry experience and previously worked at Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC for five years. He also owns and operates a separate tax and accounting practice, Lawrence Tankel CPA, P.C., where he provides tax preparation and consulting services. LT Advisors LLC offers discretionary asset management and financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and business entities. The firm manages a concentrated portfolio of approximately $53.5 million through tailored investment programs that incorporate fundamental and technical analysis, with a combined tax and accounting service as part of its operating model.

Julian Cash is a CFA® charterholder with seven years of industry experience. He has been with Savrin LLC since 2017, following two years at Troubh Partners, LP. Savrin is an independent firm that provides investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and other entities. The firm manages accounts on a discretionary basis and employs active allocation and periodic rebalancing, utilizing fundamental, technical, and economic analysis, including the use of derivatives and performance-based fee arrangements for qualified clients.

Federico Rodriguez is a CFA® charterholder and the sole advisor at Silversea Capital, LLC, with four years of industry experience. He concurrently holds a position as Global Head of Traded Markets at QBE Insurance Corporation, where he manages investment portfolios. Silversea Capital, LLC is an independent advisory firm that offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and companies. The firm’s approach incorporates asset allocation, technical analysis, and both long- and short-term strategies tailored to client objectives and risk tolerance.

Jason Hochstadt is a CFP® with 22 years of industry experience and has been the sole advisor at Jedi Management, Inc. since 2000. He also serves as the chief executive officer of Lifeco Associates, Inc., an independent insurance agency specializing in life, disability income, and long-term care insurance. Jedi Management, Inc. provides investment advisory services, qualified retirement plan consulting, financial and estate planning, and business consulting to individual investors and institutional plan clients. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management using a blend of actively managed and index funds, ETFs, and U.S. Treasury securities, and has a particular focus on qualified plan consulting, including serving in ERISA capacities such as a 3(38) investment manager.

Maria Lebron is a financial advisor with LeBron Financial Services, Inc. in Congers, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. Her career includes roles at Empower Advisory Group, GWFS Equities, Inc., and Prudential Insurance Company of America. LeBron Financial Services provides financial planning and portfolio management for individual clients, including high-net-worth individuals, as well as retirement plan advisory and education services to small and medium-sized businesses and nonprofit organizations. The firm employs an investment approach based on Modern Portfolio Theory, using diversified asset allocation across institutional and no-load mutual funds, ETFs, and individual securities, and delivers both discretionary portfolio management and non-discretionary financial planning tailored to client objectives.

Thomas Bender is a CFA® charterholder and financial advisor at Bender Capital Management, LLC with four years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Citi and Brandes Investment Partners, as well as academic positions at Johns Hopkins University, University of Virginia, and New York University. Bender Capital Management, founded in 2024, provides discretionary portfolio management primarily to pooled vehicles, institutional accounts, and separately managed accounts. The firm employs a quantamental investment approach that combines fundamental research with proprietary algorithmic trading models, focusing on long equity positions in biotech equities aligned with client objectives and risk tolerances.

Andrew Gold is a financial advisor at Future Proof Consulting Group LLC in White Plains, NY, holding a Series 65 designation. He has one year of industry experience and concurrently maintains academic roles at Lehman College and previously at Hillsborough Community College. Future Proof Consulting Group LLC provides fee-only financial planning and non-discretionary investment advice to individuals, families, educators, entrepreneurs, small business owners, and retirees. The firm emphasizes a structured, evidence-informed planning process called the Future Proof Blueprint™, focusing on long-term passive strategies, tax awareness, and comprehensive financial planning delivered collaboratively without discretionary asset management.

Jeffrey Siegel is the sole advisor at Pyramid Peak Capital, LLC in Irvington, NY, holding a Series 65 designation with 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Pyramid Peak Capital since 2012 and previously worked at 52 Capital LLC from 2019 to 2025. Pyramid Peak Capital provides discretionary portfolio management primarily to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and trusts, with a focus on concentrated equity selection combined with an active options overlay. The firm employs derivatives and authorized borrowing within separately managed accounts and offers performance-based fee arrangements for qualified clients.

Thinley Wangchuk is the sole advisor at Wangchuk Capital, LLC, holding a Series 65 designation with three years of industry experience. He has managed Wangchuk Capital since its founding in 2014. Wangchuk Capital provides discretionary portfolio management and investment advisory services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs a fundamental analysis-based investment process that includes long-term and short-term trading strategies across various asset classes, including mutual funds, equities, fixed income, real estate funds, ETFs, and non-U.S. securities.

Thatcher Martin is a CFA® charterholder and Series 63 licensee with seven years of industry experience. He is the sole advisor at Spree Capital Advisers and previously worked at Wolf Hill Capital Management, Bishop Rock Capital, and as a consultant. Spree Capital Advisers is a single-advisor independent firm serving high-net-worth individuals with discretionary portfolio management. The firm emphasizes fundamental analysis, primarily recommending equities alongside fixed income, ETFs, and international securities, and offers both traditional and performance-based fee arrangements.

Ichiro Munakata is the sole advisor at Munakata Associates LLC, an independent firm located in Rye, NY. Holding a Series 66 designation, he has 20 years of industry experience, including nine years at HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. prior to founding his current firm in 2016. He also serves as a co-trustee for the DM 2012 Trust Second Amendment and Restatement in Brookline, MA. Munakata Associates provides investment advisory and portfolio management services primarily to high-net-worth individuals, charitable foundations, and trusts. The firm employs a variety of security analysis methods and tailors strategies to each client’s objectives, maintaining regular reviews and permitting clients to select their own custodians and brokers.

Michael Dymant is the sole advisor at The Eastrade Asset Management Corporation, holding a Series 63 designation with four years of industry experience. He has been with the firm since 1996. The Eastrade Asset Management Corporation provides investment advisory and portfolio management services to individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm uses fundamental analysis and combines long-term and short-term strategies to create customized portfolios, with a focus on serving charitable organizations and pension or profit-sharing plans.

Mark Blumberg is the sole advisor at Blumberg B+V Advisors, LLC in Rye, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations with 13 years of industry experience. He has led the firm since its founding in 2012. Blumberg B+V Advisors provides investment supervisory and portfolio management services primarily to high-net-worth individuals, focusing on individualized Investment Policy Statements that address goals, tax considerations, and risk tolerance. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, utilizing strategies such as long- and short-term trading, short sales, and options writing, managing approximately $20.2 million across a concentrated client base.

Nicholas Susko is a CFA® charterholder and the sole advisor at Wavelet Capital, with a total of 10 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Verition Fund Management, Balyasny Asset Management, and Scopus Asset Management. Wavelet Capital is a state-registered investment adviser that provides discretionary investment management and non-discretionary consulting to qualified investors such as high-net-worth individuals, trusts, and institutions. The firm employs a long/short equity strategy focused on U.S. equities and related derivatives, utilizing bottom-up fundamental research, proprietary earnings models, and a high idea-velocity process to identify investment opportunities.

Andrew Fox is a CFP® professional with 33 years of experience serving clients through his independent advisory firm, Fox Financial Services, Inc., located in White Plains, NY. He has managed the firm since its founding in 1993. Fox Financial Services provides discretionary portfolio management and integrated financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes tailored asset allocation, long-term holdings, and periodic rebalancing using mutual funds primarily from Dimensional Fund Advisors and Fidelity.

Robert Leahy is a CFP® and ChFC® with 30 years of industry experience. He has been with MFC Portfolios, Inc. since 2009. MFC Portfolios, Inc. provides wealth management and comprehensive retirement and financial planning services to high-net-worth and individual clients, managing portfolios primarily using ETFs, stocks, bonds, and government securities. The firm employs a diversified asset allocation framework that combines passive core exposure with tactical overlay strategies focused on long-term risk management.

Oliver Lennox is the sole advisor at DaceyHolden Management, LLC in Fort Lee, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with nine years of industry experience. He has been involved with DaceyHolden entities since 2011, including serving as managing member and managing partner of affiliated companies. DaceyHolden Management primarily advises a private pooled investment vehicle and manages a limited number of separately managed accounts for individual and high-net-worth investors. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and quantitative analysis, generally following a long-term trading approach with a focus on equities, and utilizes both long and short positions along with derivatives and leverage.

Robert Labick is a CFA® charterholder with 25 years of industry experience. He has been with CJS Securities IA, Inc. since 2023 and has worked with its affiliated entity, CJS Securities, Inc., since 2012. Labick holds a Series 63 license and is based in White Plains, NY. CJS Securities IA, Inc. distributes equity research to high-net-worth individuals, investment companies, and other advisers, focusing on sectors including Consumer, Healthcare, Industrials, Materials, Business Services, and Technology. The firm operates through an affiliated broker-dealer and does not provide portfolio management, custody, or trading services.