Michael Bakker is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network and a managing partner of Flourish Wealth Advisors, where he has worked since 2018. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 35 years of experience in the industry, including prior roles at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. 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 back-office services, including investment management, trading, technology, compliance, and practice management support.

Daffodil Reid Alexander is a financial advisor with Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc., holding a Series 63 license and seven years of industry experience. She has been with Bankers Life in various capacities since 2010 and is also involved in an online drop shipping business for bags operated with her husband. Additionally, she works as a real estate salesperson assisting buyers and sellers. Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. provides discretionary portfolio management and investment consulting primarily to mass-affluent and high-net-worth individuals, focusing on customized asset allocation, tax efficiency, and a combination of fundamental and technical analysis in their investment approach.

Jacqueline Dufresne is a financial advisor at Rockefeller Financial LLC with 24 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 63 designation and previously worked at Janney Montgomery Scott and Commonwealth Financial Network. Rockefeller Financial LLC serves high-net-worth individuals, families, family offices, institutional clients, retirement plans, foundations, and corporations. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services, operating uniquely as both an investment adviser and registered broker-dealer with a broad range of investment and placement capabilities.

Thomas Stritt is a financial advisor at Key Investment Services LLC with four years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC and Hudson Valley Credit Union. Outside of finance, he remains listed as a per-diem tutor at The Learning Center at Regina Coeli, providing assistance in mathematics for middle- and high-school students. Key Investment Services LLC serves individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and corporate clients through various advisory programs, including model portfolios and separately managed accounts. The firm emphasizes client-directed investment strategy selection and provides ongoing monitoring, with oversight through an internal product due diligence committee and connections to affiliated financial entities within the KeyCorp group.

David Mazzetti is a CFP® professional with 28 years of industry experience, currently serving with NewEdge Advisors. His prior experience includes over 21 years at Ameriprise and Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. He is an owner of 7B Ventures LLC and serves on the board of the Empire State College Foundation. NewEdge Advisors is an enterprise-scale registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations through independent investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a broad range of portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services while employing multiple program structures and technology tools for manager selection and client support.

Paul Nathe is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with 36 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Oppenheimer since 2007. Based in New Paltz, NY, he has a long tenure at the firm. Oppenheimer serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, pension plans, and charitable organizations, offering advisory and brokerage services such as discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, consulting, and retirement services. The firm employs strategic and tactical asset allocation, manager selection, and a variety of investment strategies tailored to client objectives documented in investment policy statements.

Jonathan Schoenberg is a CFP®-credentialed financial advisor with over 21 years of experience, currently affiliated with Eagle Strategies (NY Life). He has worked with multiple firms including The RSI Group, Lenert Financial Group, and IPB Financial. Schoenberg holds roles in several affiliated entities related to insurance and investment services. Eagle Strategies serves a wide range of individual and institutional clients by providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm emphasizes tailored recommendations and manages the majority of its assets on a non-discretionary basis within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure.

Robert Blenkle is a financial advisor at NewEdge Advisors with eight years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Ameriprise, Marshall & Sterling Wealth Advisors, LPL Financial, and AXA Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, he is salaried by 7B Ventures, LLC. NewEdge Advisors is an enterprise-scale registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a broad range of portfolio management and consulting services and employs multiple program structures that combine in-house and third-party management with technology tools and centralized due diligence.

Seth Rivers is a financial advisor at Kestra Advisory with 12 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP®, ChFC®, and Series 66 designations. His prior experience includes roles at NYLIFE Securities LLC, Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company, Murphy Wealth Management Group, and Morgan Stanley. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to plan sponsors and a broad range of institutional and individual clients. The firm offers fiduciary consulting, plan-level investment advice, and access to multiple management platforms, serving clients that include large institutional investors and sovereign wealth funds.

Karen Detorres is a CFP® and ChFC® with 26 years of experience in the financial services industry. She has been with Private Advisor Group, LLC since 2016 and also maintains an affiliation with LPL Financial. Outside of her advisory work, she is involved in family business management and operates a marina partnership. 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 various third-party asset management programs.

Timothy Braunfeld is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group in Beacon, NY, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and having one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Rhinebeck Bank, The Bank of Greene County, and Firstbank. Earlier in his career, he operated a music gear business called Chris's Music Exchange DBA Gravity Music Gear. Empower Advisory Group primarily serves employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, offering financial planning and investment management integrated with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms. The firm emphasizes long-term portfolio returns and annual rebalancing in its financial planning service and operates at a large scale with a high client-to-advisor ratio.

Kevin Mulqueen is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) holding the CFP® and ChFC® designations and has 43 years of industry experience. He has been with Eagle Strategies and its affiliated entities since 2009 and has a career spanning back to 1979 with New York Life. Outside of his advisory role, Mulqueen serves as a pastor in the New York Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church, leads worship services, and is a member of the Town of Wallkill Zoning Board of Appeals. He also serves on the board of Finseca-NY, a professional association for financial advisors. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individual investors, defined contribution and benefit plans, and institutional clients. The firm provides a range of advisory services with an emphasis on tailored solutions, managing most assets on a non-discretionary basis, and operates within the integrated New York Life affiliate structure.

Maximus Di Sesa is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 13 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with NewEdge Advisors. His prior roles include positions at Ameriprise and Edward Jones. He serves on the board of directors for the Council on Addiction Prevention and Education. NewEdge Advisors is an enterprise-scale registered investment adviser that serves a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering a broad range of portfolio management and consulting services supported by technology and centralized due diligence.

Robert Fallone is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with 21 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Citigroup Global Markets since 2007. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients, offering a range of investment advisory programs alongside broker-dealer execution and custody services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies with oversight committees and internal standards, catering to diverse client segments including high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals.

Gerard Morra is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) and holds a Series 66 designation. He has 24 years of industry experience, including 11 years with Eagle Strategies, NYlife Securities LLC, and New York Life Insurance Co. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base, offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm works with individual investors, institutional clients, and plan sponsors, delivering tailored advice primarily through non-discretionary management and a variety of program types.

William Dwyer III is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network and Flourish Wealth Advisors, LLC, where he serves as managing partner and 50% owner. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has 36 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC and Wells Fargo Clearing. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser supporting a national network of approximately 2,900 advisors and managing about $212.7 billion in client assets. The firm provides a broad adviser-support platform with discretionary and nondiscretionary managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, and custody and clearing services.

Laurie Schiavone is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding a Series 63 designation and over 33 years of industry experience. She has been with Commonwealth since 2000 and also owns Brent Financial Group, a private entity involved in securities, advisory, and insurance business. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients, offering a range of advisory programs and services including wealth management, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party asset managers. The firm provides operational, trading, technology, investment management, compliance, and practice-management support to affiliated advisors.

Michelle Haass is a financial advisor at Equity Services, Inc. with 23 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 designation and has been with Equity Services since 2015. In addition to her advisory role, she is an agent for several insurance companies under the name Thoroughbred Advisors and is involved in a side business specializing in bookkeeping and the sales of awards and trophies. Equity Services, Inc., doing business as ESI Financial Advisors, provides financial planning, consulting, and asset management to a broad range of clients including individuals, corporations, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employer retirement plans. The firm offers multiple advisory platforms, frequently utilizing third-party asset managers and model portfolios with a combination of long-term strategies and options for shorter-term trading.

Andrea Brown is a financial advisor with Voya Financial Advisors, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 19 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Voya in 2018, she worked at Bank of America and Merrill from 2011 to 2018. In addition to her advisory role, she operates as an independent insurance agent specializing in fixed insurance products. Voya Financial Advisors, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and retirement plan sponsors, offering services such as financial planning, portfolio management, and plan-sponsor consulting. The firm emphasizes non-discretionary, recommendation-based advice through various platform structures and maintains both SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer registrations.

Brian Engelhardt is a financial advisor with Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc., holding a Series 63 designation and seven years of industry experience. He has been associated with various entities under Bankers Life since 2010, including Bankers Life & Casualty where he works as an insurance agent offering Medicare Supplement, annuity, life, health, and long-term care insurance products. Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. provides discretionary portfolio management and investment consulting primarily to mass-affluent and high-net-worth individuals, focusing on customized asset allocation, tax efficiency, and a blend of fundamental and technical analysis to manage client portfolios.