Thomas Houlihan is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Bank of America, Merrill, Kuttin Wealth Management, and Ameriprise. Outside of advising, he coaches youth lacrosse through Long Island Express Lacrosse. Wells Fargo Advisors serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients with a broad range of investment and financial planning services, using proprietary research and planning tools to develop tailored client recommendations.

John Flynn is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Melville, NY, beginning his industry career in 2026. Prior to joining Equitable Advisors, he held roles at NY Life Securities LLC and New York Life Insurance Company. Outside of finance, he is involved with Inicio Ventures, Inc., operating Sit Still Kids Salon in Port Washington. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients, offering financial planning, broker-dealer services, insurance distribution, and access to third-party asset management programs. The firm operates as both an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer, leveraging LPL-sponsored programs and endorsed TAMPs to deliver advisory and brokerage solutions.

Christian Buzzanca is a financial advisor at Cetera with 39 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® and Series 63 designations. His prior experience includes roles at Lincoln Financial Advisors and ownership of Economic Planning Group. Buzzanca serves as president of the Society of Financial Service Professionals, where he plans meetings and directs board activities. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform including discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers.

William Engellis is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors, holding a Series 63 designation and 30 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network LLC since 2009. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser affiliated with Wells Fargo, providing investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad planning menu, including specialized services such as business-owner transition and special-needs analysis, and delivers tailored recommendations supported by its research and planning tools.

Michael Palma is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 63 designation and 17 years of industry experience. He previously worked for Lincoln Financial Advisors from 2014 to 2019 before joining LPL Financial in 2019. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services supported by research, model portfolios, and various investment strategies.

Thomas Brucia is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with 40 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Cetera. His career includes roles at Cetera Wealth Services, Long Island Branch LLC (doing business as Affiliated Wealth Advisors), and other related entities. Outside of financial services, he serves as the musical director of a women's chorus within the Sweet Adelines International organization. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser offering a multi-manager platform to independent advisors nationwide. The firm serves a broad client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients, providing various portfolio management and financial planning services through discretionary and non-discretionary program structures.

Craig Irby is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He specializes in working with executives and business owners, particularly those in the aerospace and defense sector, to develop customized financial plans aimed at growing net worth through systematic investing. His expertise includes managing highly appreciated equity compensation and providing tailored financial planning solutions for owner/operators. Craig holds a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. His educational background includes a High School Diploma from Bay Shore High School, an Associate's Degree from Suffolk County Community College, a Bachelor's Degree from Farmingdale State College, and attendance at SUNY Albany without degree conferral. He is involved with professional organizations such as Friends Of Connetquot and Mission Be. Outside of his professional work, Craig has interests in adventure sports, basketball, boating, boxing, camping, golfing, music, running, surfing, and traveling.

Ronaveer Mitra is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley, E*Trade Securities LLC, and MassMutual Investors Services. Mitra has received passive renewal commissions from prior insurance sales activities. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth clients through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to discretionary separately managed accounts and offers a centralized operational structure supporting a broad client base.

Daniel Stuven is a CFA® charterholder affiliated with Raymond James Financial, with four years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. since 2022 and has prior experience at New York Life Insurance Company and various businesses including Everyday Pools Inc and Dos Rios Cantina. Additionally, he holds a role in research and trading with Girard Wealth Management Group. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors provides financial planning and investment consulting services to individual and high-net-worth investors, pension plans, charitable organizations, and government entities. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary advisory solutions and has specialized programs for small businesses and municipal clients.

Kathleen Flock is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and over 25 years of industry experience. She has worked at Merrill since 2009 and has been associated with Bank of America, N.A. since 2006. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries.

David Caterisano is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at LPL Enterprise, Prudential Insurance Company of America, Pruco Securities LLC, NYLife Securities LLC, and New York Life. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a board member of finance for the Town of East Hampton and is involved with Major League Baseball in a junior support capacity. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory solutions. The firm’s process is IPS-driven and incorporates a broad range of financial products, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Ward Brickner is a financial advisor with OSAIC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and over 40 years of industry experience. He has worked at OSAIC since 2024 and previously spent 10 years at American Portfolios Financial Services, Inc., along with over two decades at Guardian Life Insurance Company of America. Brickner is also a partner in Fortress Financial Services, Inc., where he provides investment advice and management, and he is involved in marketing investment services to attorneys through the National Network for Attorneys. OSAIC Wealth, Inc. serves a wide range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services with portfolios constructed using asset-allocation tools and risk-tolerance assessments, managing accounts on both discretionary and non-discretionary bases while providing access to third-party managers and various investment platforms.

Mitchell Fischer is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 31 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 designation and has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016, following a year at Wells Fargo Advisors. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services. The firm’s approach is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Bianca Ibrahim is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. Prior to joining Cetera in 2025, she worked at Avantax Investment Services, Avantax Advisory Services, and Deloitte & Touche LLP. She is also employed at Ayman Ibrahim, CPA, where she is involved in tax preparation and financial statement review. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with various portfolio management options and oversees more than $256 billion in assets through a network of over 10,000 advisors.

Kevin Kehoe is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 13 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations. Prior to joining Wells Fargo in 2022, he worked at JPMorgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank from 2008 to 2022. Outside of his advisory role, he has ownership in DK Brooklyn Ave, LLC. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, serving as an ERISA fiduciary when providing investment advice.

Steven Wiener is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Melville, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and over 38 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2015 and has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer offering a wide range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients. The firm provides tailored financial planning using structured discovery and firm-approved tools, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Matthew Wilkow is a financial advisor at Mass Mutual Investors Services with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Altice Business. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in telecommunications as a referral partner and provides financial planning services through an affiliated consulting firm. MassMutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, structuring planning engagements as annual, collaborative relationships that emphasize goal analysis and written recommendations.

Christopher Brockett is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in North Haven, CT, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Equitable Advisors in 2019, he worked at the University of New Haven and Lowe's Home Improvement. 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 a range of third-party managers and LPL programs. The firm operates a hybrid referral and implementation model that offers both advisory and brokerage/insurance services tailored to clients’ goals, risk tolerance, and time horizons.

Joseph Weill is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with three years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. His prior work history includes roles at Bank Leumi, Hilton Hotels, and The Adecco Group, as well as time at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. Outside of financial services, he has been involved with The Hamlet Golf & Country Club. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients with advisory programs that include tailored financial planning supported by firm‑approved tools and a structured discovery process. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers a range of investment and planning services through its extensive platform.

Darren Olivieri is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Aegis Capital Corp. and Axa Advisors, LLC. He also serves as Trustee for The Gereldine Olivieri Trust. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, corporations, charities, and institutions. The firm offers financial planning, broker-dealer services, insurance distribution, and access to third-party asset management programs, operating as both an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer.