Thomas Desroches is a financial advisor with PlanMember Securities Corporation, holding a Series 66 credential and eight years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Pruco Securities, The Prudential Insurance Company of America, and Axa Advisors. Outside of finance, he works as a garden assistant at Stew Leonard's Grocery Store and coaches youth basketball and soccer with Programs 4 All Kids. PlanMember provides retirement-plan advisory services to employers and plan participants, serving as an ERISA Section 3(38) fiduciary for many plans and offering participant-level investment options. The firm’s investment approach is based on strategic asset allocation and risk-based mutual fund portfolios, supported by education and support services for plan sponsors and participants.

Jason Bonito is a financial advisor with Citigroup Global Markets, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Citigroup since 2017 and previously worked at Joseph Stone Capital, LLC from 2013 to 2016. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering multi-asset, multi-manager investment programs and broker-dealer execution and custody services. The firm combines large institutional scale with distinctive market roles, providing varied advisory solutions including discretionary accounts, alternative investments, and lending secured by advisory assets.

Kimberly Janowski is a financial advisor at PlanMember Securities Corporation with two years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked with PlanMember and Mutual Inc. since 2023. Outside of advisory work, she is involved with Cado Capital LLC, where she provides tax preparation and related services. PlanMember Securities Corporation provides retirement-plan advisory services to employers and plan participants, acting as an ERISA Section 3(38) fiduciary for many plans. The firm uses a strategic asset allocation framework to manage risk-based mutual fund portfolios and offers educational and support services to plan sponsors and participants.

Ricardo Chicas is a financial advisor at Lincoln Investment with 27 years of industry experience. He has held previous positions at TIAA-CREF, Citigroup Global Markets, HSBC Securities, and Chase Investment Services. Lincoln Investment Planning, LLC serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, trusts, charities, and retirement plans, with a longstanding focus on educators and participants in 403(b) and 457(b) programs. The firm offers financial planning, consulting, and portfolio management through a combination of advisor-managed and firm-managed models supported by an in-house Investment Management & Research team.

Calum Leonard is a financial advisor with Citigroup Global Markets, holding Series 65 and Series 63 designations and 14 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at UBS and J.P. Morgan affiliates. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering multi-asset, multi-manager investment advisory programs alongside broker-dealer execution and custody services. The firm combines large institutional scale with specialized market roles and arrangements, including in-house research, derivatives services, and bespoke discretionary solutions for very large clients.

Michael Romeo is a financial advisor at GWN Securities Inc. with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at CGAA, Suny Oneonta, and Hometown Atlantic Inc. GWN Securities is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and business clients, including high-net-worth individuals. The firm offers discretionary managed accounts, financial planning, and access to third-party sub-advisers and model portfolios, delivering advice through various managed-account programs on the Fidelity-supported FMAX platform.

Anthony Speranza is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with seven years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at several firms, including Citi Bank, United Mortgage Company, and New York Life Insurance Co. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a broad range of investment advisory programs and broker-dealer execution and custody services. The firm implements multi-asset, multi-manager strategies through discretionary and non-discretionary programs and maintains large institutional capabilities such as in-house research and specialized market roles.

Mark Milano is affiliated with PlanMember Securities Corporation and holds a Series 66 designation. He has experience working with Mutual Inc./Daybright, PlanMember Securities Corporation, and Manhattan Beer Distributors. Outside of his advisory role, Milano has also worked in other industries including beverage distribution and valet services. PlanMember Securities Corporation provides retirement-plan advisory services to employers and plan participants, acting as an ERISA Section 3(38) fiduciary for many plans. The firm focuses on a strategic asset allocation framework and manages risk-based mutual fund portfolios, delivering education and support services such as seminars and personalized retirement planning.

Michael Faraci is a financial advisor at PlanMember Securities Corporation with eight years of industry experience. He holds Series 66, Series 63, and Series 65 licenses. In addition to his advisory work, Faraci has served as a math teacher at Manhasset Union Free Schools since 1996 and provides private math tutoring. He also chairs the Manhasset Benefits Trust, which administers benefits to union members. PlanMember Securities Corporation provides retirement-plan advisory services to employers and plan participants, acting as an ERISA Section 3(38) fiduciary for many plans. The firm employs a top-down strategic asset allocation approach and manages unitized, risk-based mutual fund portfolios ranging from conservative to aggressive, complemented by education and support services for plan sponsors and participants.

Alexander Dudley is a CFP® and ChFC® credentialed financial advisor with three years of industry experience. He currently works with PlanMember Securities Corporation and has prior experience with Mutual, Inc. DBA JTeam. Outside of his advisory role, Dudley is involved in soccer coaching through Royal Sporting Group. PlanMember Securities Corporation provides retirement-plan advisory services to employers and plan participants, managing risk-based mutual fund portfolios and offering education and support services to plan sponsors and participants.

Richard Barnes is a ChFC® with 44 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has been affiliated with Kestra Advisory Services, LLC and Kestra Investment Services, LLC since 2016, and has operated under his own practice, Richard W Barnes, since 2003. He serves as Secretary of Coastline Private Wealth Management, Inc. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to a diverse client base including plan sponsors, institutional, and individual clients. The firm offers services such as fiduciary consulting, plan design, and investment management, serving large institutional investors including sovereign wealth funds.

Gregory Maloney is a financial advisor at GWN Securities Inc. with 42 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has been with GWN Securities since 2004. He also serves as Senior Vice President at CGAA Inc., a firm involved in insurance sales and investment advisory services. GWN Securities is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that offers discretionary managed accounts, financial planning, and access to third-party sub-advisers and model portfolios for individual and business clients. The firm manages approximately $3.65 billion across more than 37,000 accounts through a large network of advisors.

Brian Leyhane is a financial advisor with PlanMember Securities Corporation and holds a Series 66 designation. He has one year of industry experience, with prior roles at Mutual Inc./Daybright and US Retirement Benefit Partners. Leyhane also has a longstanding involvement with the Longwood Central School District and the Middle Island Teachers Association. PlanMember Securities Corporation provides retirement-plan advisory services to employers and plan participants, acting as an ERISA Section 3(38) fiduciary for many plans. The firm’s investment approach centers on a top-down strategic asset allocation framework and risk-based mutual fund portfolios, supported by education and personalized planning services.

Stone Strongin is a CFP® and ChFC® affiliated with Planmember Securities Corporation, with three years of industry experience. He has worked at Planmember Securities and Mutual Inc. since 2023 and is involved in coaching youth soccer through the Plainedge Soccer Club. Planmember Securities Corporation provides retirement-plan advisory services to employers and plan participants, specializing in strategic asset allocation and risk-based mutual fund portfolios. The firm also offers education, support, and personalized planning services to plan sponsors and participants.

Aaron Litman is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and three years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Northern Trust Securities, Ally Financial, Ameriprise Financial Services, and TradeStation Securities. Citigroup Global Markets Inc. serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering investment advisory programs, broker-dealer execution, and custody services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies through discretionary and non-discretionary programs and maintains large institutional capabilities alongside unique market roles such as operating as a swap dealer and futures commission merchant.

Alex Shvartsman is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 27 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Charles Schwab and TD Ameritrade, among others. He is currently based in Coram, NY. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as to Empower Premier IRA and select retail brokerage clients. The firm uses an integrated model linked to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, focusing on long-term portfolio returns, annual rebalancing, and clients’ savings rates.

James Havell is a financial advisor with Kestra Advisory who holds a Series 66 designation and has seven years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Raymond James, Wells Fargo, Tanager Wealth Management, and Handelsbanken Wealth Management. He is also involved with Coastline Wealth Management as a registered representative based in Port Jefferson, NY. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to plan sponsors and a wide range of institutional and individual clients. The firm offers services including fiduciary consulting, plan design and compliance, employee education, and advisor-managed accounts, serving clients with tailored investment solutions and access to multiple management platforms.

Matthew Safranek is a financial advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network with eight years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has previously worked at Lincoln Investment, Capital Analysts, Charles Schwab & Co., Inc., and Hanna Instruments. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,900 affiliated advisors and managing roughly $212.7 billion in client assets. The firm provides a broad adviser-support platform including managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, retirement consulting, and custody services.

Jason Prew is a financial advisor with Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc., holding a Series 66 designation and 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Bankers Life Advisory Services and affiliated entities since 2016, and has over 23 years with Bankers Life & Casualty, Inc. In addition to his advisory role, he manages a team of agents focused on insurance sales, including Medicare Supplement, annuities, life insurance, and long-term care products. Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving mass-affluent and high-net-worth individuals through discretionary portfolio management, investment consulting, and retirement plan services. The firm uses a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to tailor asset allocations and provides ongoing portfolio management aligned with clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

Lawrence Harkavy is a financial advisor with Oppenheimer, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Fahnestock & Co. Inc. since 2002. Oppenheimer is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm provides a range of programs including asset management, consulting, and retirement services, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary advisory options.