Elizabeth Newberry is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 65 license, with 22 years of industry experience. She has been with Carret Asset Management, LLC since 2004. Carret Asset Management provides discretionary portfolio management and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm employs tailored investment strategies based on fundamental research and periodic rebalancing, offering a range of distinct sleeves such as fixed income, equity, and custom balanced approaches, often managing accounts on a discretionary basis.

Machoura Akmalkhodjaeva is a financial advisor at Copper Financial with 10 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at New York Life Insurance Company and United Nations Federal Credit Union. Copper Financial serves credit union members and provides financial planning, brokerage services, and discretionary portfolio management through third-party manager referrals, model-based wrap programs, and online Guided Investing options. The firm works with both individual and institutional clients and utilizes a fiduciary advisory model focused on manager due diligence and client account monitoring.

Mark Pittsey is a financial advisor at Flagstar Securities, Inc. in New York, NY, with 33 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Prior to joining Flagstar, he worked at HSBC Private Bank and HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. and currently serves as Head of Private Banking & Wealth Management at Flagstar Bank, N.A. Flagstar Securities, Inc. provides investment advisory and portfolio management services to individual clients, retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and insurance companies. The firm manages accounts on a discretionary basis, employing a range of investment strategies and third-party managers, and reported approximately $784 million in discretionary assets under management as of December 31, 2025.

John Gray is a financial advisor with Silvercrest Asset Management Group LLC in New York, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Silvercrest since 2008. Silvercrest Asset Management Group LLC provides investment management and family-office services to families and select institutional investors, including endowments and foundations. The firm employs a range of proprietary equity and fixed-income strategies combined with outsourced CIO and risk analytics services, tailoring solutions to individual client portfolios.

Lucy Tang is a financial advisor at Gilder Gagnon Howe & Co. LLC in New York, NY, holding a Series 63 designation with 10 years of industry experience. She has been with Gilder Gagnon Howe & Co. LLC since 2011. Gilder Gagnon Howe & Co. LLC is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that provides discretionary portfolio management to individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, and estates. The firm employs an active, growth-oriented trading strategy focused primarily on stocks, combining fundamental and technical research.

Allen Jacobi is a financial advisor at Snowden Capital Advisors LLC with 14 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 designation and has worked at Snowden Capital Advisors since 2022. Prior to that, he spent 10 years at Fieldpoint Private Securities and Fieldpoint Private Bank & Trust. Snowden Capital Advisors serves high-net-worth individuals, family offices, foundations, pension plans, endowments, and institutional clients. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, investment consulting, financial and estate planning, and utilizes a multi-team approach combined with institutional capabilities.

Gayle Olivette is a financial advisor with Vanderbilt Advisory Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 17 years of industry experience. She has worked at Vanderbilt Advisory Services since 2021 and previously at Cadaret, Grant & Co., Inc. from 2008 to 2021. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as treasurer and board member of Singing Solutions, Inc., a nonprofit organization. Vanderbilt Advisory Services serves a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services, with an investment process that combines fundamental, technical, and charting analysis tailored to client objectives.

William Sweet is a CFP® with five years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Ritholtz Wealth Management in New York, NY. He has over a decade of experience at Stevens & Sweet Inc., where he serves as president, offering accounting and tax preparation services. Sweet also has a longstanding role in the United States Army and is involved in venture investments focused on financial technology companies through Sweet Motion LLC. Ritholtz Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, providing comprehensive portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a goal-based investment approach emphasizing asset allocation and behavioral finance, utilizing diversified, low-cost ETFs alongside tactical overlays and alternative investments.

Michael Tang is a CFA® charterholder with four years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Hamlin Capital Management, LLC in New York, NY. He has been with Hamlin Capital since 2013. Hamlin Capital Management, LLC provides discretionary portfolio management to individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and pooled investment vehicles, including private funds and a registered mutual fund. The firm emphasizes current income through a combination of high-yield equities and bonds, using fundamental analysis and proprietary tools to manage long-term investments.

James Baroutas is a financial advisor with B. Riley Wealth Advisors, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 41 years of industry experience. He has been with B. Riley Wealth Advisors since 2022 and B. Riley Wealth Management since 2015. B. Riley Wealth Advisors, Inc. is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $7.03 billion in client assets across 274 advisors. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans, offering a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement solutions through multiple program structures and research methods.

Todd Fliegel is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 65 license, with 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Carret Asset Management, LLC since 2004. Carret Asset Management provides discretionary portfolio management and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm employs fundamental research and periodic rebalancing to manage tailored investment strategies across multiple asset classes and techniques, generally on a discretionary basis.

Jack Daly is a financial advisor at Jefferies Investment Advisers LLC with two years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and has previously worked at Btig LLC and IBISWorld. Jefferies Investment Advisers LLC provides fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, foundations, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities through a customized and collaborative process that includes a variety of planning topics such as tax and estate planning, executive compensation, and philanthropic planning.

Philip Michals is a financial advisor with A.G.P. / Alliance Global Partners in New York, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 20 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at A.G.P. Canada Investments ULC, Euro Pacific Capital, Aegis Capital Corp., Quadstar Capital Advisors, and Gunnallen Financial. Michals serves on the board of directors for Manhattan Bridge Capital, a finance-related publicly traded company, and is involved with Save Asbury Park History, a nonprofit focused on historic preservation. A.G.P. / Alliance Global Partners is an SEC-registered investment adviser and FINRA-member broker-dealer operating a multi-team platform of approximately 131 advisors managing about $2.95 billion for over 7,000 clients. The firm employs an open-architecture investment model combining internally managed strategies, sub-advisory relationships, and separately managed accounts, with an emphasis on international equity and value-oriented approaches.

Franco Agapito is a CFA® charterholder with 18 years of industry experience. He currently serves at Williams Jones Wealth Management, LLC and has prior experience with Columbia Management Advisors, LLC and Riversource Fund Distributors, Inc. Williams Jones Wealth Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to a range of clients including individuals, families, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm focuses on long-term growth through strategic asset allocation, a growth-at-a-reasonable-price (GARP) equity strategy, and active fixed-income management, while also offering access to third-party managers and private investment funds.

Lyman Delano is a financial advisor at Beck, Mack & Oliver LLC with 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Beck, Mack & Oliver since 2005. Beck, Mack & Oliver LLC provides discretionary asset management primarily through separately managed accounts, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, tax-exempt institutions, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm follows a long-only, value-based equity approach rooted in fundamental research, managing approximately $6.1 billion and acting as investment adviser to various private funds and partnerships.

Maria Pansini is a financial advisor with Snowden Capital Advisors LLC, holding a Series 66 designation. She has two years of industry experience, including prior roles at Snowden Lane Partners and teaching positions at Princeton University and The Agnes Irwin School. Snowden Capital Advisors LLC serves a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, family offices, and institutional clients, offering portfolio management, investment consulting, financial and estate planning, and both wrap and non-wrap advisory programs. The firm combines multi-team scale with institutional capabilities and employs customized model portfolios, third-party manager selection, and a broad range of investment tools.

Thomas Hakala is a financial advisor at Snowden Capital Advisors LLC with 11 years of industry experience. He holds the PFS™ designation and previously worked for Fieldpoint Private Securities LLC for 10 years. Snowden Capital Advisors LLC serves high-net-worth individuals, family offices, foundations, pension plans, endowments, and other institutional clients, offering portfolio management, investment consulting, financial and estate planning, and both wrap and non-wrap advisory programs. The firm combines multi-team scale with institutional capabilities and utilizes third-party managers and global custodian platforms in its investment approach.

Andrew Grossman is a financial advisor with B. Riley Wealth Advisors, Inc. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 41 years of industry experience. Prior to joining B. Riley Wealth Advisors, he worked at National Securities Corp from 2015 to 2022. Grossman is also involved with North Shore Wealth Management, LLC. B. Riley Wealth Advisors, Inc. manages approximately $7.03 billion in client assets through around 274 advisors. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans, offering a broad range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement solutions.

Sidney Goudie is a CFA® charterholder with 4 years of industry experience, currently serving at Williams Jones Wealth Management, LLC since 2019. Prior to this, he worked at Williams, Jones & Associates, LLC for 11 years. Williams Jones Wealth Management offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and financial planning to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth families, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm focuses on long-term growth through strategic asset allocation, GARP-oriented equity investments, and active intermediate-term fixed-income management.

Heather Perlmutter is a financial advisor at Tocqueville Asset Management LP with 37 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Tocqueville Securities L.P. since 2008, serving as a portfolio manager. Tocqueville Asset Management L.P. offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and supervisory services to a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, registered investment companies, insurance companies, and public pension plans. The firm employs a bottom-up, value-oriented, and contrarian investment approach across multiple asset classes and manages both separate accounts and pooled vehicles.