Darlene Giz is a financial advisor with Kestra Advisory and holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. She has 21 years of industry experience, having previously worked at Principal Securities, Principal Life Insurance Company, Invesco Distributors, Oppenheimerfunds Distributor, and Blackrock Investments. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to a diverse range of institutional and individual clients, including plan sponsors. The firm offers services such as fiduciary consulting, plan design, and advisor-managed accounts, serving clients that include large institutional investors and sovereign wealth funds.

Alfonso Saverino is a financial advisor with Private Advisor Group, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and ten years of industry experience. He also practices as a Certified Public Accountant with Kelleher Saverino & Petzold CPAs LLC, providing tax advice and preparation services. His background includes roles at several firms such as Ameriprise Financial Services and Cetera Advisors. Private Advisor Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans with portfolio management and financial planning services. The firm offers a fiduciary-based advisory model utilizing proprietary and third-party solutions, employing a variety of investment strategies and technology platforms.

James Leong is a financial advisor with NewEdge Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and ten years of industry experience. He previously worked at Private Portfolio Partners for nine years and LPL Financial for ten years. Leong provides investment advisory services through NewEdge Advisors, an independent registered investment advisory firm. NewEdge Advisors is an enterprise-scale registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations through a network of independent advisers. The firm offers various managed portfolio solutions, financial planning, and consulting services, utilizing centralized due diligence and technology tools to support clients and advisors.

Leland Soffel is a financial advisor with Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC, holding a Series 63 designation and totaling 41 years of industry experience. He has worked at Steward Partners in various roles since 2017 and previously at Raymond James Financial Services and Wells Fargo Clearing. Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise-scale RIA managing approximately $36.7 billion in regulatory assets, serving a broad client base that includes individuals, pension plans, corporations, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory services, including discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management through proprietary and third-party solutions.

John Galvin is a CFP® with 19 years of industry experience. He is currently with Hightower Advisors, joining in 2024, and previously worked at CMG Financial Planning Ltd, Equitable Advisors, and Axa Advisors, Llc. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse range of individual and institutional clients, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement consulting through a model that emphasizes manager selection and multi-manager solutions. The firm supports both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies and integrates proprietary research and various investment vehicles in its offerings.

Enmanuel Perez Mendoza is a financial advisor with TD Private Client Wealth LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and three years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at TD Bank N.A. and positions in collegiate athletics and a retail business. TD Private Client Wealth LLC provides discretionary wrap-fee managed account programs and brokerage services to institutional, high-net-worth, and retail clients, using a combination of strategic and tactical asset allocation with investments from both affiliated and third-party sub-managers.

Joseph Mc Grath is a financial advisor at Mariner with Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and three years of industry experience. He has held positions at Mariner Wealth Advisors and US Bank, as well as roles outside the financial sector at William Paterson University, New Balance, and Hasbrouck Heights High School. Mariner serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations, offering investment management, financial planning, and retirement consulting. The firm combines in-house research with third-party managers and provides integrated tax, accounting, and family office services alongside traditional portfolio management.

Alexi Maher is a financial advisor at Goldman Sachs Wealth Services with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Goldman Sachs since 2021. His prior experience includes multiple roles at Pennsylvania State University and positions in education and club management. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services advises a diverse client base ranging from individual investors to institutional clients, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and specialized wealth programs. The firm utilizes strategic allocation models and combines resources across Goldman Sachs affiliates to deliver tailored investment solutions.

Robert Falk is a financial advisor with TD Private Client Wealth LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at LPL Financial, CUNA Mutual Group, Bank of America, and Merrill. TD Private Client Wealth LLC offers discretionary wrap-fee managed account programs and brokerage services to institutional, high-net-worth, and retail clients. The firm combines strategic and tactical asset allocation with investments from both affiliated and third-party sub-managers, providing ongoing portfolio management, financial planning support, and custody through third-party custodians.

John Mckenna is a financial advisor at &PARTNERS with 41 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and UBS Financial Services. &PARTNERS serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and private businesses, offering investment management, financial and tax planning, and ERISA consulting services. The firm uses a combination of fundamental, technical, and quantitative analysis and provides both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management.

Jack Santora is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at Goldman Sachs Wealth Services with two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Goldman Sachs in 2024, he worked at Equitable Advisors and held various roles outside the financial sector, including positions at Commvault and Rutgers University. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services offers comprehensive financial planning and investment management to individual and high-net-worth clients, corporate participants, and institutional investors. The firm leverages centralized investment resources and integrates a range of affiliated services, including banking and retirement consulting, to provide tailored wealth management solutions.

Ritu Bhayana is a financial advisor at Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC with 26 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wachovia Bank, N.A. Outside of her advisory role, Bhayana has part-time involvement as a member in two real estate companies, Charnika Real Estate, LLC and C&N Development, LLC, where she assists with management and bill payments. Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise-scale RIA managing approximately $36.7 billion in regulatory assets. The firm serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations through various investment advisory, financial planning, and managed account programs.

Anca Garcia is a financial advisor at Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC with 14 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Legacy Edge Advisors, WealthShield Partners, Orbis Wealth, and Tiaa. Beacon Pointe Advisors provides investment advisory and consulting services to a diverse range of individual and institutional clients. The firm uses a mix of third-party independent managers selected through a formal due-diligence process and offers services including discretionary wealth management, retirement plan consulting, and outsourced CIO solutions.

John Murphy is a financial advisor with Private Advisor Group, LLC and holds a Series 63 designation. He has 44 years of industry experience, including roles at LPL Financial and Merrill. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a volunteer firefighter for the Morris Township Fire Department. Private Advisor Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans by providing portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a fiduciary-based advisory model utilizing discretionary and non-discretionary management, various investment strategies, and technology platforms, often implementing advice through third-party managers and TAMPs.

Steven Kashishian is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with 47 years of industry experience. He has been with Janney Montgomery Scott since 1990 and holds a Series 63 designation. 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 and retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations, offering a range of brokerage, financial planning, and advisory services.

Ruairi Oneill is a financial advisor with TD Private Client Wealth LLC, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 66 and 63 licenses, with 12 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Tapfin/EY, Ameriprise, J.P. Morgan Securities, and Chase Investment Services. TD Private Client Wealth LLC provides discretionary wrap-fee managed account programs and brokerage services to institutional and high-net-worth private clients. The firm combines strategic and tactical asset allocation using both affiliated and third-party sub-managers, offering ongoing portfolio management, financial planning support, and custody services through a technology platform backed by Envestnet and Pershing.

James Jedlicka is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with 13 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at multiple firms, including Key Investment Services LLC, KeyBank, LPL Financial, Sterling National Bank, and JP Morgan. He has been with Citigroup since 2019. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering diversified investment advisory programs and execution services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies with internal oversight and notable institutional capabilities, including derivatives and futures services.

Adam Fried is a financial advisor with Goldman Sachs Wealth Services, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has worked at Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC since 2021 and previously spent 25 years at The Ayco Company, L.P./Mercer Allied. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services provides financial planning, investment management, and related advisory support to a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth households, corporate and employer-sponsored participants, and institutional clients. The firm utilizes centralized investment resources and offers tailored solutions such as Executive Wealth and Private Family Office support, leveraging a combination of discretionary and non-discretionary managers within a large integrated financial group.

Christian Hawkinson is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and bringing five years of industry experience. Prior to joining TIAA in 2020, he worked at Wells Fargo Bank from 2016 to 2020. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs primarily to individuals linked to TIAA-administered employer retirement plans, as well as to trusts, estates, partnerships, corporate entities, and small retirement plans. The firm’s advisory model distinguishes between one-time planning services and ongoing discretionary management through model or customized portfolios managed under fiduciary standards.

Stephanie Parente is a financial advisor at Goldman Sachs Wealth Services with one year of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Fritz's and Magic Fountain. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services advises a diverse client base, including individual investors, executives, and institutional clients, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and specialized wealth programs. The firm integrates strategic allocation models and manager selections with various implementation platforms, leveraging the broader Goldman Sachs ecosystem to provide comprehensive financial solutions.