Francis Ginnane is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services holding a ChFC® designation and Series 63 license, with 44 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Planned Futures Financial Group LLC since 1997 and with MassMutual and its affiliated entities since 1991. Ginnane serves as chairman of the CEL Alumni Association, a volunteer organization unrelated to his financial advisory work. MassMutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides financial planning and asset management to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers a range of services including educational seminars, and its planning engagements focus on collaborative, annual relationships using firm-approved analytics to develop written recommendations.

Melissa McIsaac is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 25 years of industry experience. She previously worked at OSAIC for 25 years and Georgetown Capital Group for 23 years. She is also a notary in Williamsville, NY. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients nationwide, offering a range of financial planning and advisory programs supported by extensive research and technology.

Daniel Heims is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 66 credential and having two years of industry experience. He has worked at several firms, including Avantax Advisory Services and BearingStone Wealth, and currently serves as Chief Operations Manager at Lincoln Sparrow Advisors, LLC. Outside of his advisory work, Heims volunteers with the Ride for Roswell charity cycling event and serves as a Special Education PTA representative for Country Parkway. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers diverse portfolio management options and operates a multi-manager platform with access to affiliated and third-party managers.

Mary Greenwald is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 32 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015 and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009. Outside of her advisory role, she previously served as the president of the Women's Association at Brookfield Country Club in Williamsville, New York. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a wide range of advisory programs to both individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery processes and firm-approved tools.

Jason Cohen is a CFP® professional with seven years of industry experience currently advising at OSAIC. His prior roles include positions at American Portfolios Financial Services, Inc., Bessemer Trust, and UBS Financial Services. He also has a long-standing association with the University of Pittsburgh spanning over a decade. OSAIC serves a diverse range of clients, including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services through a large network of affiliated financial advisers and multiple platforms. The firm employs advanced portfolio construction tools and a variety of investment options while supporting legacy platform transitions and third-party managed-account solutions.

Thomas Vivian is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. Since joining the firm in 2012, he has worked with individuals, families, business owners, senior executives, and professional athletes to offer tailored financial strategies aimed at simplifying wealth management and addressing life events such as marriage, divorce, career changes, and business transactions. His approach begins with understanding his clients' needs, goals, and passions to provide ongoing advice and portfolio management aligned with their unique situations. Thomas holds a B.S. in Finance from Canisius College and is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP), CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), Retirement Benefits Consultant (RBC), and Sports & Entertainment Accredited Wealth Management Advisor (SE-AWMA). He emphasizes continuous learning and rigorous industry training to bring knowledge and insight to his clients. Prior to Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, he was a Market Development Specialist at Ingram Micro. Born and raised in South Buffalo, Thomas resides in Amherst, New York with his wife Katie and their two daughters, Grace and Lily. He is active in the community and serves on the Board of Trustees for Mount Mercy Academy, reflecting his commitment to local institutions. His personal interests include boating, golfing, ice hockey, volleyball, and spending time with his family.

Seth Greene is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2025, he spent 18 years at Next Financial Group Inc. He is also involved in podcasting and book authorship related to finance. LPL Financial serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives, offering a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm provides both discretionary and non-discretionary management and utilizes model portfolios and research from various sources.

Anthony Mancuso is a CFP® and ChFC® with 34 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Ameriprise since 2020. He previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. for 15 years. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in managing two limited liability companies, AVM Batavia, LLC and DJHAVM, LLC, which are not related to investment activities. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals nearing or in retirement with substantial investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficient strategies. As a large institutional firm, it provides a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through affiliated entities.

David Tyczynski is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets in Williamsville, NY, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. He has worked at RBC Capital Markets since 2015 and City National Bank since 2016. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a broad client base including individual investors, institutional clients, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers multiple advisory programs featuring discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and brokerage services tailored to each client’s risk profile.

Curtis Henderson is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding the ChFC® designation and a Series 63 license. He has 42 years of industry experience, including 36 years at Cadaret, Grant & Co., Inc. He also maintains an active role in non-variable insurance related to investment activities. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives, offering a range of advisory programs and financial planning services.

Allison Griffin is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Buffalo, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and possessing 22 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley since 2010. Outside of her advisory role, she serves on the advisory board of the Westminster Early Childhood Program, a nonprofit education organization. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a broad range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, employing structured financial planning tools and managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Todd Mann is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has been providing investment advice and services to high net worth private clients and businesses since 1995. Todd focuses on personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, and retirement income, working one-on-one with clients to develop personalized financial strategies aimed at pursuing their long-term goals. He holds a Bachelor's Degree from Canisius College and maintains professional designations including CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). Todd follows the Merrill tradition of community involvement and dedicates time to volunteering through his church. His personal interests include boating, chess, and tennis.

Michael Workley is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at firms including Citigroup, Emerge Capital Management, and WNY Asset Management. LPL Financial is a national SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, and charitable organizations through a wide network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing model portfolios, third-party research, and multiple investment strategies.

J Rauch is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Buffalo, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 31 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015 and has worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009. Outside of his advisory work, he manages several rental properties. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a variety of advisory programs and tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery processes and firm-approved tools.

Theodore Reynolds is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Buffalo, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 11 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2019 and also works with M&T Securities. In addition to his financial services career, he has taught at multiple schools since 1988. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a large national network of advisers. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management along with various model portfolios and research resources.

Pamela Agostinelli is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 31 years of industry experience. She has been with UBS since 2015 and holds a Series 63 designation. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as an executor for the estate of her mother. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory services, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and uses proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor investment strategies.

Chasity Salvatore is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 13 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. She has been with Edward Jones since 2012. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a wide range of investment strategies and advisory services supported by a large national network of advisors and branch offices.

Nicholas Sousanidis is a financial professional with MassMutual Investors Services, holding a Series 63 designation and 29 years of industry experience. He has been with MML Investors Services Inc. and MassMutual since 2008. Outside of his advisory role, he is also involved with Maranto Insurance Agency, focusing on life, disability, long-term care insurance, and fixed annuities. MML Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers ongoing financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, utilizing firm-approved tools to develop tailored recommendations without investment discretion.

Carlo Runca is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 40 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and previously worked for FSC Securities Corporation for 24 years. He is also the owner of Runca Financial Services, a sole proprietorship involved in the sales and service of securities. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services, utilizing asset-allocation tools and multiple advisory platforms to manage portfolios across a variety of investment vehicles.

Jacob Hartwell is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Williamsville, NY, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Equitable Advisors, he worked in sales and retail roles at Blue Compass RV, Cellular Sales Verizon, and Gutchess Lumber Co. Equitable Advisors serves individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, corporations, and charitable organizations by providing financial planning, retirement-plan support, and access to asset management through LPL programs and third-party asset managers. The firm operates a hybrid referral and implementation model, offering both advisory and brokerage/insurance channels to implement client recommendations.