Matthew Prok is a CFP® with 13 years of experience in financial advising, currently with LPL Financial in Rochester, NY. He has been with LPL Financial since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, he is president and sole shareholder of Pinnacle Wealth Advisors Inc. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, institutions, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a broad range of advisory and brokerage services, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, model portfolios, retirement consulting, and access to various investment strategies supported by internal and third-party research.

Sarah Fuller is a Certified Financial Planner® with 37 years of industry experience. She is currently with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. and its affiliated entities, having joined in 2026 after prior roles at firms including American Portfolios Financial Services and Angleo Planning Group. Outside of advisory work, she spends a small portion of her time on fixed insurance sales. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional investors. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary services supported by analytical tools and maintains specialized programs for municipal finance and SIMPLE IRA employer consulting.

David Hall is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, specializing in sophisticated planning solutions for executives and business owners. He manages the Hall Crawford Group, a team providing exclusive advisory services to a select number of families, including executives at prominent companies, partners at prestigious firms, and founders of rapidly growing ventures. David focuses on addressing the unique financial complexities his clients face, offering guidance on tax efficiency, executive compensation plans, trust and philanthropic planning, and tailored strategies for business owners. With more than fifteen years of experience in financial services, David holds the Certified Private Wealth Advisor® designation and is a graduate of Appalachian State University. He grew up in a family business environment, which informs his understanding of building and sustaining valuable enterprises. His expertise encompasses corporate executive services, education planning, executive and equity compensation, investment consulting for defined contribution plans, legacy and retirement planning, portfolio management, small business strategies, and tax minimization. David is involved in several community organizations including the Entrepreneur's Organization, where he serves as a Strategic Alliance Partner, the Parkinson Association of the Carolinas as a former Board Chair, and the YMCA Impact Committee where he was the former Chair of Corporate Engagement. He resides in Eastover, Charlotte with his wife Jill and their two sons, Parker and Connor, and he enjoys activities such as biking, cooking, golfing, hiking, interior decorating, music, running, skiing, spending time with family, and tennis.

Vladimir Boulatnikov is a Series 66-licensed advisor with LPL Financial, based in Pittsford, NY, and has 24 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. for seven years before joining LPL Financial in 2019. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Tellmorr International Translation Services, providing interpreter services. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, institutions, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of financial planning, advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, with access to model portfolios and research from multiple sources.

Peter Park is a Series 66 licensed advisor with 23 years of industry experience, currently with Cetera in Rochester, NY. He has been with Cetera Advisors LLC since 2013 and with Cetera since 2024. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a trustee for his parents' trust and is involved with LifeQuest Financial, LLC. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable entities, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management and financial planning services through a large nationwide network of over 10,000 advisors.

Zachary Wagner is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. He has been with Mass Mutual Investors Services since 2022 and also has experience with MassMutual Life Insurance Co starting in 2021. Prior to his financial services career, he worked in the painting industry and as a high school employee. Mass Mutual Investors Services operates as a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser, providing ongoing financial planning to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers asset management, wrap and money-manager programs, and educational seminars, focusing on collaborative, annual financial planning relationships.

Scott Zakalik is a financial advisor with Osaic Wealth, Inc. based in Fairport, NY, holding a Series 66 designation and 23 years of industry experience. He previously worked at FSC Securities Corporation for 19 years and has operated his own CPA firm since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a treasurer and board member of a local condominium association and participates on finance committees for both a country club and a synagogue. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individual investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations through a large network of advisers and multiple advisory platforms. The firm provides integrated brokerage and investment advisory services, utilizing tools such as risk-tolerance questionnaires and automated rebalancing to construct portfolios that may include stocks, bonds, mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative investments.

Allen Vitale is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial in Rochester, NY, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Commonwealth Financial Network and Ameriprise. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers non-discretionary planning tailored to client goals and supports advisory programs through a large network of advisors and affiliated firms.

Christopher Leone serves as a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. Since joining the firm in 2000, he has worked with a wide range of clients, including dentists, physicians, business owners, and families, providing wealth management services tailored to their financial goals. His expertise encompasses trust, estate, and long-term planning, as well as specialized areas such as divorce transition planning, family wealth management strategies, retirement income, tax minimization, and services for defined benefit plans and non-profits. With a career in financial services beginning in 1998, Christopher is a founding member of the GL Group, a wealth management group based in Rochester, NY. He holds several professional designations, including Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Chartered Retirement Plans Specialist (CRPS), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Benefits Consultant (RBC). Christopher earned a bachelor's degree in Finance from SUNY Brockport, where he also serves on the Business Advisory Council. Outside of his professional activities, Christopher is engaged with his community through ongoing involvement with SUNY Brockport, St. Joseph’s in Penfield, and McQuaid Jesuit High School, where his two sons attend. He resides in Penfield, NY, with his wife and children, and his personal interests include boating, golfing, skiing, soccer, and traveling.

Susan Nieznanski is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 25 years of industry experience. She holds the CFP® designation as well as Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2021, she has been associated with M&T Bank since 1996. She is also a Notary Public. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, supported by model portfolios and research from various sources.

Jason Duga is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Rochester, NY, holding a Series 66 designation and 26 years of industry experience. He has worked with LPL Financial since 2018 and previously spent 11 years at Invest Financial Corporation. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a nationwide network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers various advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing discretionary and non-discretionary management along with research from multiple sources.

Ty Reek Sizer is a Financial Advisor at UBS Financial Services with three years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Enterprise Holdings, Amazon, and Chipotle Mexican Grill. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services. The firm provides fee-based financial planning, portfolio management, and capital markets services using proprietary research and model-based asset allocations.

Matthew Dunn is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Rochester, NY, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. He previously worked at Bank of America and Merrill. In addition to his advisory role, he serves as a Company Executive Officer in the United States Marine Corps Reserve, where he develops training plans and schedules. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a combination of brokerage and investment advisory services, utilizing proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor plans based on client goals and risk tolerances. The firm offers wealth management alongside institutional trading capabilities and a broad range of capital markets services.

Mark Stephany is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets in Rochester, NY, holding Series 66, Series 63, and Series 65 designations and eight years of industry experience. Before joining RBC Capital Markets in 2025, he spent ten years at First American Equipment Finance. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, LLC, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers multiple advisory programs with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, integrating both in-house and third-party investment managers to tailor strategies according to each client’s Advisory Risk Profile.

Ryan Schwedfeger is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner of Altitude Acres LLC, an entity he created for future real estate activities. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through its Wealth Advisors. The firm combines institutional advisory operations with broker-dealer and investment adviser registrations to deliver a comprehensive range of services.

Angel Alvarez is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with a Series 66 license and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Equitable Advisors, he was involved with Men's Health Network and has academic experience from John Fisher University. He has also managed a family-owned restaurant business for six years. Equitable Advisors serves individual, high-net-worth, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients by 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, working extensively through program sponsors and third-party managers to deliver advisory and brokerage solutions.

Joe Elia is an Investment Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he collaborates with clients to develop personalized financial plans that align with their goals and values. He has been with Fidelity Investments since 2025. Prior to his current role, Joe worked as a Financial Advisor at 457 Plan Service Group from 2024 to 2025, and as a Financial Service Representative at the same firm from 2022 to 2024. His professional experience spans various roles in financial advising and investment consulting. Outside of his professional career, Joe enjoys family activities, fitness, golf, hiking, soccer, and traveling.

Bryan Bonisteel is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Rochester, NY, holding a Series 63 designation and 18 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Cambridge Investment Research and MetLife Securities. Outside of financial advising, he serves on the VOYA Advisory Board and officiates soccer games for Rush Henrietta Travel Soccer. MML Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that offers financial planning and asset management to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm provides ongoing planning through structured, collaborative engagements using firm-approved analytical tools.

Gregory Schuler is a CFP® with 25 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. Prior to joining Raymond James, he worked at Commonwealth Financial Network and TIAA-CREF. He is also involved with OakWood Financial Services as a non-variable insurance agent. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers non-discretionary planning tailored to client goals and supports municipal and public finance work through its unique affiliation with a municipal advisor.

Eric Palumbo is a financial advisor with MassMutual Investors Services in Rochester, NY, holding a Series 63 designation and 17 years of industry experience. He has been with MassMutual Life Insurance Company and MassMutual Investors Services since 2011. Outside of his advisory work, he is also active as an insurance agent, selling and servicing outside carrier insurance products. MassMutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers a range of planning programs and educational seminars, structuring financial planning as annual, collaborative engagements.