Marlon Martinez is a financial advisor with Citigroup Global Markets, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and four years of industry experience. He has worked at Citibank since 2017 and has prior experience in the hospitality sector, including roles at Hudson Valley Steakhouse and Hollow Brook Golf Course. Outside of finance, he is involved in event photography and provides delivery services for DoorDash and Instacart. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across wealth management segments, offering a broad range of investment advisory programs and execution services. The firm implements multi-asset, multi-manager strategies and operates with a combination of large institutional scale and unique market roles, including in-house research and derivatives trading.

Nicholas Babson is a financial advisor at Hightower Advisors with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Pontera Solutions Inc and held various roles at Kenyon College. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a broad range of individual and institutional clients, employing an advisory model focused on manager selection and multi-manager solutions that include proprietary research and a variety of investment vehicles.

Allen Herskowitz is a financial advisor with Money Concepts Capital Corp and holds a Series 63 designation. He has 23 years of experience at Money Concepts Capital Corp and has also served as president of his own CPA firm, Allen B. Herskowitz, CPA, PC, since 1991. Money Concepts Advisory Service provides portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting to a diverse client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm employs a range of managed programs using model portfolios, third-party sub-advisers, and incorporates fundamental and technical analysis alongside modern portfolio theory.

Jeff Russo is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at several firms, including Bank of America and Merrill. Outside the financial industry, he has been involved with Pozzitiv Productions. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse clientele, including individuals, families, trusts, corporate sponsors, and municipal clients, offering a range of brokerage, financial planning, and advisory services.

Nicholas Jembelis is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously spent 26 years at David Lerner Associates Inc. before joining Janney in 2025. Janney Montgomery Scott is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, families, trusts, estates, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and municipal clients, offering a range of brokerage, financial planning, consulting, and advisory services.

John Traut is a financial advisor with Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd. He holds a Series 66 designation and has nine years of industry experience. Prior to joining Stratos Wealth Partners, he worked at firms including LPL Financial, Oppenheimer & Co. Inc., Merrill, and Bank of America. Outside of his advisory work, Mr. Traut serves as a firefighter with the New York Fire Department. Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd. is an SEC-registered enterprise wealth management firm serving over 24,000 clients through approximately 366 advisors. The firm offers advisor-managed and model portfolios, third-party manager programs, a range of financial planning services, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing an open-architecture approach that integrates multiple external platforms and tools.

Brandon Harvey is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Morgan Stanley. Outside of advisory work, he owns and operates a landscaping business and serves as an election day poll checker and alternate member of a local conservation commission in Easton, Connecticut. Oppenheimer serves individuals, corporations, pooled vehicles, and retirement plans, offering a range of advisory programs and services including discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, consulting, and retirement services. The firm employs varied investment approaches across its programs, managing approximately $36.7 billion in assets as of December 2025.

Josh Becker is a financial advisor with Guardian Life, holding a Series 63 credential and over 40 years of industry experience. He has been with Guardian Life and its affiliates since 1997. Outside of his advisory role, Becker is involved in several business ventures, including a notable ownership stake in a Guardian General Agency through Brooklyn Financial Group Holdings, LLC. Guardian Life’s subsidiary, Park Avenue® Wealth Management, serves individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients, offering brokerage services, financial planning, retirement consulting, and a range of investment advisory programs that include both proprietary and third-party strategies.

John Sargent is a financial advisor at Rockefeller Capital Management with 22 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Morgan Stanley in various capacities from 2009 to 2020 before joining Rockefeller Financial LLC and Rock & Co LLC in 2020. Rockefeller Capital Management is an enterprise firm with 157 advisors, providing wealth and investment management services.

Steven Solonch is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in White Plains, NY. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 17 years of industry experience. Prior to his current role starting in 2017, he worked with New York Life Insurance Company and its related entities from 2008 to 2017. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base, including individual investors and institutional sponsors, offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm focuses on tailored solutions delivered primarily on a non-discretionary basis and operates within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure.

Joshua Marriott is a CFP® with 13 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with Hightower Advisors and previously spent 11 years at Lincoln Financial Advisors. Marriott is also licensed as an insurance agent, offering accident and health insurance, disability insurance, fixed annuities, traditional life insurance, and long-term care insurance. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse range of individual and institutional clients, utilizing a manager selection approach that includes affiliated and third-party managers, as well as access to mutual funds, ETFs, alternative investments, and customized portfolios.

Christopher Judge is a financial advisor at SPC with 34 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Prior to joining SPC and Sigma Financial Corp in 2025, he spent 27 years with Commonwealth Financial Network and Commonwealth Equity Services, Inc. He also conducts limited fixed insurance sales at a branch location. SPC offers investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm supports a large network of advisors and provides tailored, discretionary investment advice through various account programs and strategic partnerships.

Shaby Katz is a CFA® charterholder with six years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with Hightower Advisors and has worked at Jefferies LLC since 2018, following a two-year tenure at Ipreo. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, institutional clients, and various types of pooled investment vehicles. The firm emphasizes a multi-manager approach using both affiliated and third-party managers, supported by proprietary research and offering a range of strategies including alternative investments and tax-managed portfolios.

Kevin Furnaros is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Oppenheimer & Co Inc since 2020. Prior to his advisory role, he was associated with Norwalk Community College from 2016 to 2019. Oppenheimer serves individuals, corporations, pooled vehicles, and retirement plans, offering a variety of advisory programs including discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, consulting, and retirement services. The firm employs diverse investment approaches tailored by program and advisor, managing approximately $36.7 billion in assets as of the end of 2025.

Nadine Lee is a Certified Financial Planner™ (CFP®) and Personal Financial Specialist™ (PFS™) with 12 years of industry experience. She has been with The Colony Group, LLC since 2013. Lee holds a Series 63 license and is based in Greenwich, CT. Focus Partners Wealth, LLC provides wealth advisory and investment management services to individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, retirement plans, institutions, and businesses. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach within an enhanced open architecture framework, combining active and passive strategies, separate account managers, private funds, mutual funds, and ETFs.

Oliver Davis is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor at Voya Financial Advisors, Inc. with seven years of industry experience. Prior to joining Voya in 2019, he worked at Tiverton Trading and spent four years affiliated with the University of Rhode Island. Outside of his advisory role, he is an independent insurance agent involved in the sale of fixed insurance products. Voya Financial Advisors, Inc. serves individuals, retirement plans, and charitable and corporate clients through a combination of financial planning, portfolio management, and brokerage services. The firm utilizes model portfolios, affiliated and third-party strategies, and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

Joseph Edmondson is a financial advisor with Hightower Advisors holding a Series 66 credential and 19 years of industry experience. He previously worked at CMG Financial Planning, Ltd. for 11 years and Equitable Advisors for 17 years, with overlapping tenure at Axa Advisors, LLC. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a wide range of individual and institutional clients, including pension plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and trusts. The firm’s advisory approach focuses on manager selection and multi-manager solutions, utilizing both affiliated and third-party managers, with offerings that include discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting.

Joseph Palumbo is a financial advisor at Farther with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Prior to joining Farther in 2025, he worked at Truvium Capital Partners, LLC and Truvium Financial. Outside of his advisory role, Palumbo is a partner in several special purpose vehicles, including AP Strategies, Jupiter Entertainment, and Saturn Flux. Farther serves individual investors, trusts, and estates through a technology-driven advisory platform and direct client meetings. The firm uses a Modern Portfolio Theory approach with algorithmic model portfolios and focuses on ETFs, mutual funds, individual equities, and fixed income investments.

Joseph Long is a financial advisor at Primerica Advisors with 11 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Primerica Advisors since 2013. Long also serves on the Board of Directors for the Union College NYC Alumni Club. Primerica Advisors operates as part of Park Avenue Securities LLC, serving a broad retail client base including individual and high-net-worth investors. The firm offers both brokerage and advisory services, employing a mix of proprietary and third-party investment strategies across various account types.

Gary Blum is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 17 years of industry experience and has worked at Park Avenue Securities and Guardian Life Insurance Company since 2024. In addition to his advisory work, he is involved in an outside insurance business offering life, disability, long-term care, and annuity products. Park Avenue Securities serves a broad retail client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers a range of brokerage and advisory services, employing proprietary and third-party investment strategies along with financial and business consulting solutions.