Edgardo Martinez is a financial advisor at Gladstone Wealth Partners with 26 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Oppenheimer for 11 years and has held registrations including Series 63, 65, and 66. Outside of his advisory role, he is the business owner of Strictly Prestige Global Transport LLC. Gladstone Wealth Partners provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm operates through a network of independent advisers who select strategies and resources tailored to clients, offering discretionary portfolio management and access to third-party managers and model portfolios.

William Eckrich is a financial advisor at Sapient Capital LLC in New York, NY, with three years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses. Prior to joining Sapient Capital, Eckrich worked at Bofa Securities, Inc. and Plan Forward. Sapient Capital provides wealth management, financial planning, family office services, and sub-advisory support to individuals, high-net-worth families, trusts, foundations, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm uses a long-term investment process combining fundamental and technical analysis to build diversified portfolios and serves as an adviser and sponsor to private funds and as a sub-advisor to registered ETFs.

Stephen Pedicini is a CFP® with 21 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at AlphaCore Capital LLC since 2024. He previously worked at Valley Wealth Managers, Inc., TD Ameritrade, and Federated Securities Corp. AlphaCore Capital LLC is an independent wealth advisory firm that serves individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients by providing comprehensive wealth planning and investment management, including alternative strategies and trustee services. The firm combines discretionary account management with qualitative macro and fundamental analysis, and also acts as a private fund and institutional sub-adviser.

Frank B. Ackerman is a financial advisor at New Edge Wealth with 42 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and previously worked at UBS Financial Services from 2008 to 2021. Ackerman is also a managing member of Third Floor Asset Management, LLC. New Edge Wealth primarily serves ultra-high-net-worth individuals and families, as well as foundations, endowments, and other institutional or charitable clients. The firm offers comprehensive advisory services, including wealth strategy, financial planning, and portfolio management, utilizing a diversified investment approach that incorporates proprietary strategies and third-party managers.

Victoria Jung is a CFP® professional with three years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Robertson Stephens. She has held roles at multiple related entities within Robertson Stephens since 2022 and previously worked at CommunityAmerica Financial Solutions, United Nations Federal Credit Union Advisors, and State Farm Mutual Insurance Company. Outside of her advisory work, she is the owner and principal of Sapientia Planning LLC, a rental property management business. Robertson Stephens Wealth Management provides investment advisory services to individuals, families, trusts, estates, family offices, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm combines individualized advice with model portfolios and oversight by an Investment Office and Committee, managing over $7 billion in client assets as of December 31, 2024.

Joshua Bergman is a CFA® charterholder with one year of experience in the financial industry. He currently works at Savvy and previously held positions at Allen & Company and Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle LLP. Savvy provides investment and financial planning services to individuals, trusts and estates, businesses, ERISA plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm offers customized, primarily index-based investment plans alongside active equity portfolios and tax-aware direct indexing, incorporating third-party sub-advisers, fintech tools, and in-house tax and estate-planning support.

Bradley Cohen is a financial advisor at Vanderbilt Advisory Services with 19 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at LPL Financial for 15 years. Outside of his advisory role, Cohen is a professor at SUNY Alfred State College. Vanderbilt Advisory Services serves a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, trusts, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm combines strategic asset allocation with fundamental, technical, and charting analysis, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management alongside financial planning and consulting services.

David Alfano is a financial advisor at Archer Investment Corporation with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Archer Investment Corporation since 2017, with prior experience at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and Ameriprise Financial Services. In addition to his advisory work, he operates Alfano & Company CPA LLC, a CPA firm he has run since 1995. Archer Investment Corporation provides investment advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension plans, and investment companies through separately managed accounts and proprietary mutual funds. The firm’s investment process includes comprehensive financial assessments and diversified portfolio construction across multiple asset classes, offering both discretionary management and model-driven strategies.

Joseph Piropato is a financial advisor at Tocqueville Asset Management LP in New York, NY, with 19 years at the firm and four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation. Tocqueville Asset Management L.P. provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and supervisory services to a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, registered investment companies, private pooled vehicles, insurance companies, and public pension plans. The firm employs a bottom-up, value-oriented, and contrarian investment approach across multiple asset classes and maintains distinct governance and operational practices.

Christopher Flanagan is a financial advisor at Prospera Financial Services, Inc. with 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Prospera since 2015. Outside of advising, he sublets office space within his firm’s suite. Prospera Financial Services is an enterprise-scale adviser and dually registered broker-dealer serving individuals, corporate and charitable entities, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $12.4 billion through about 207 advisors across roughly 140 offices, offering a range of investment advisory and financial planning services through various platforms and customizable portfolio solutions.

Nicholas Pirrotta is a CFP® with five years of industry experience, currently serving at Citizens Private Wealth in Tarrytown, NY. He has been with Citizens Private Wealth since 2005 and also holds roles at Citizens Bank and Citizens Securities, Inc. Outside of his advisory work, Pirrotta serves on the boards of Greater Mental Health of NY and the Mental Health Association of Westchester, chairing the Audit Committees for both organizations. Citizens Private Wealth, LLC is a multi-team registered investment adviser that serves high-net-worth individuals and families as well as institutional clients. The firm’s investment approach emphasizes tailored long-term asset allocation within an open-architecture framework, with discretionary portfolio management overseen by a Chief Investment Officer and supported by both quantitative and qualitative research.

Christopher Zogg is a CFA® charterholder with 17 years of industry experience. He is currently with Cantor Fitzgerald Investment Advisors and previously worked for Smith Group Asset Management, LLC and Smith Asset Management Group, LP. Cantor Fitzgerald Investment Advisors provides discretionary investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, and institutional clients. The firm offers proprietary ETF model portfolios and manages various registered investment companies and private pooled funds with a focus on strategic asset allocation and diversification.

Garrett Wells is a CFP® professional with four years of industry experience, currently serving at Simon Quick Advisors, LLC since 2017. Prior to joining Simon Quick, he worked briefly at First Derivatives in 2017. Simon Quick Advisors serves individuals, families, pension and non-profit entities, endowments, foundations, and corporate clients by providing wealth management, investment consulting, financial planning, tax planning and compliance, and administrative services. The firm uses a combination of unaffiliated independent managers, mutual funds, ETFs, and affiliated private investment funds, and offers integrated tax and back-office services, including proprietary tax reporting tools.

Lydia Nunez Ferrari is a financial advisor with Jefferies Investment Advisers LLC, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. She has previously worked at Merrill and Morgan Stanley. She serves as secretary on the board of Milagros Hope, a nonprofit focused on providing financial assistance to high school students pursuing college or vocational training. Jefferies Investment Advisers LLC offers fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, foundations, charitable organizations, corporations, and other entities. The firm provides a customized planning process covering topics such as tax and estate planning, executive compensation, and philanthropic planning, using tools like eMoneyAdvisor and Monte Carlo simulations to support probability-based financial outcomes.

Evelyn Benbrahim is a financial advisor at Insigneo Advisory Services, LLC with 32 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank for a combined 18 years. Insigneo Advisory Services provides investment advisory and portfolio management to a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, corporations, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm employs a customized investment process supported by a dedicated Investment Committee and offers a range of managed accounts, third-party manager oversight, and proprietary private placement vehicles.

Ruth Mejia is a financial advisor with Jefferies Investment Advisers LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. Her prior experience includes roles at Leucadia Asset Management LLC, Jefferies LLC, and Morgan Stanley. Jefferies Investment Advisers LLC offers fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, and various organizations through a customized process that incorporates tools such as eMoneyAdvisor and Monte Carlo simulations to support probability-based financial outcomes.

Daniel Larosa is a financial advisor at Ritholtz Wealth Management in New York, NY, holding a Series 65 credential with 10 years of industry experience. He previously worked at RoundAngle Advisors LLC and Foundation Retirement Plan Consultants Inc. Daniel has been with Ritholtz Wealth Management since 2019. Ritholtz Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals, retirement plans, and trusts. The firm offers comprehensive portfolio management and financial planning through a goal-based investment process that emphasizes asset allocation and behavioral finance, utilizing diversified low-cost ETFs along with tactical overlays and alternative investments.

Allen Hodys is a CFP® with seven years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Moneco Advisors. He has previously worked with Independent Advisor Alliance and LPL Financial, among other firms. Hodys is also a licensed attorney based in Mamaroneck, NY. Moneco Advisors is an SEC-registered multi-team firm with 43 advisors managing approximately $1.9 billion in assets. The firm primarily serves individual and high-net-worth clients, offering fee-based portfolio management, retirement plan consulting, financial planning, and access to various advisory programs and third-party managers.

Anatoly Khait is a financial advisor at Prospera Financial Services, Inc. with 23 years of industry experience. He holds the PFS™ designation along with Series 63 and 66 licenses. Prior to joining Prospera, he worked at World Investment Advisors, LLC and World Investments, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, Khait is president of Eco Tax Inc., a firm providing tax and accounting services to individuals and small business owners. Prospera Financial Services, Inc. is an enterprise-scale firm serving individuals, corporate and charitable entities, and retirement plans. The firm offers a variety of investment advisory and financial planning services delivered through multiple platforms and customizable portfolio solutions.

Beau Robinette is a financial advisor at O'Shaughnessy Asset Management, LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has prior experience at the University of Texas-Dallas and Capital Senior High School. O'Shaughnessy Asset Management is a quantitative, institutional discretionary investment manager serving individual investors, financial advisers, and institutional clients. The firm employs a systematic, model-driven investment process and offers a customizable platform for advisors, managing a broad range of equity portfolios and strategies.