Dean Barnacle is a financial advisor with Summit Financial, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at PKS Investments, Equitable Advisors, and RBC Capital Markets. Summit Financial, LLC is an SEC-registered multi-team advisory firm with approximately $26.35 billion in assets under management, serving around 17,800 clients. The firm offers a range of investment advisory and portfolio management programs alongside financial planning and retirement plan advisory, combining discretionary and consultative services.

Rodney Ibrahim is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 24 years of industry experience. He has worked at A.G.P. / Alliance Global Partners since 2021 and previously spent six years at Aegis Capital Corp. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and is based in New York, NY. A.G.P. / Alliance Global Partners offers advisory and brokerage services to individuals, trusts, corporations, and retirement-plan sponsors, providing portfolio management, financial planning, and capital markets services. The firm emphasizes international investing through its EPC Advisors Group division and combines top-down macro themes with bottom-up security selection in its strategies.

Charles Levy is a financial advisor at Gilder Gagnon Howe & Co. LLC with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at 12 West Capital Management for ten years. Outside of his advisory role, he is a passive investor and board member of Creekview Three, LLC, which operates franchises of the European Wax Center. Gilder Gagnon Howe & Co. LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and brokerage services to individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm employs an active, growth-oriented trading strategy focused mainly on stocks, combining fundamental and technical research while managing separate client accounts independently.

Timothy Figueroa is a financial advisor at Belpointe Asset Management LLC with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and has worked previously at Axxcess Wealth Management and Daniel Investment Associates. He serves on the Audit and Finance Committees of The Scholarship Foundation of Santa Barbara. Belpointe Asset Management is a multi-team registered investment adviser with over 160 advisors managing more than $7.5 billion for individuals, corporations, trusts, and other advisers. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting, utilizing customized portfolios, model portfolios, and third-party manager relationships.

Devorah Finkelstein is a financial advisor at B. Riley Wealth Advisors, Inc. with 20 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at firms including Morgan Stanley and National Securities Corp. B. Riley Wealth Advisors, Inc. is an SEC-registered 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 through a variety of advisory programs, third-party managers, and proprietary asset allocation models.

David Johnston is a CFP® with 29 years of industry experience, currently serving at OnePoint BFG Wealth Partners. His prior roles include positions at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, LPL Financial, Cetera Advisors, and First Allied Advisory Services. Outside of his advisory work, Johnston serves as an adjunct professor of Insurance Planning at the College of New Jersey and holds board roles at Stanton Ridge Golf and Country Club, the College of New Jersey Foundation, and the Hunterdon Health Foundation. OnePoint BFG Wealth Partners provides customized financial planning and wealth management to individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, trusts, estates, and corporate entities. The firm employs a combination of proprietary investment models, third-party managers, and custodian-sponsored programs, primarily managing client assets on a discretionary basis.

James Mota is a CFP® professional with 15 years of experience in financial advisory roles. He is currently with Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC and has previously worked at firms including B. Riley Wealth Advisor, Ameriprise Financial Services, Prudential Insurance, and Allstate Insurance Company. Outside of his advisory work, Mota is the founder and CEO of The Building Blocks Foundation, a nonprofit providing clothing and essentials to homeless students in NYC public schools, and he serves on the Alumni Council for The American College of Financial Services. Arete Wealth Advisors provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a combination of advisor-driven and proprietary model-based investment strategies and offers discretionary portfolio management along with access to third-party money managers.

Skyler Kraemer is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with 12 years of experience in financial advising. He has worked at Mission Wealth Management, LP since 2019 and previously spent four years at Mercer Global Advisors Inc. in various roles. Mission Wealth Management, LP is a multi-team advisory firm managing approximately $17 billion for high-net-worth individuals, families, and institutional clients. The firm offers personalized wealth management and financial planning services, employing a tiered service model and an investment approach that emphasizes long-term strategies with a range of asset types including alternatives.

David Pitt is a CFP® certificant with 23 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with Beacon Trust and previously worked at Hennion & Walsh Inc. and Allied Wealth Partners, among other firms. Beacon Trust provides financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, retirement-plan advisory, and trustee services to individuals, trusts, pension, and charitable entities. The firm manages roughly $4.26 billion in discretionary assets and employs an open-architecture investment approach that includes in-house strategies, factor-based models, separately managed accounts, and independent managers, with a focus on tax awareness and customized fixed-income portfolios.

Zachary Armstrong is a financial advisor with Hennion & Walsh Asset Management, Inc. in Parsippany, NJ. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 13 years of industry experience, including over a decade at Hennion & Walsh. Hennion & Walsh Asset Management provides investment advisory and portfolio management services primarily to individual clients, including high-net-worth individuals, and plan sponsors. The firm offers a variety of programs utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management, combining fundamental and technical analysis across multiple asset types.

Laurie Samay is a CFP® professional with eight years of industry experience. She currently works at United Capital Financial Advisors and previously held roles at Apexium Financial LP and Palisades Hudson Financial Group LLC. United Capital Financial Advisors provides financial planning and investment management services nationally to individuals, corporations, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The firm employs discretionary portfolio management using asset-allocation models and offers customized strategies including ESG and faith-based options, supported by proprietary technology and a range of affiliated services.

Daniel Weitz is a CFP® with 14 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Simon Quick Advisors, LLC since 2011. He holds a Series 65 license and is based in Morristown, NJ. Simon Quick Advisors serves individuals, families, pension and nonprofit entities, endowments, foundations, and corporate clients, offering wealth management, investment consulting, financial and tax planning, and administrative services. The firm employs a diversified investment approach including unaffiliated independent managers, mutual funds, ETFs, and affiliated private funds, and provides integrated tax and back-office services.

Charles Young is a financial advisor with OnePoint BFG Wealth Partners in Parsippany, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, LPL Financial, and Private Advisor Group, LLC. OnePoint BFG Wealth Partners offers customized financial planning and wealth management services to individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, trusts, estates, and corporate entities. The firm employs proprietary investment models alongside third-party managers and custodian programs, managing the majority of client assets on a discretionary basis.

Richard Gustafson is a financial advisor at Simplicity Wealth with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at firms including C2P Capital Advisory Group and ONETEAM Financial. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as Assistant Director of Divorce Professionals of Ft. Lauderdale, a networking organization for professionals assisting individuals through divorce. Simplicity Wealth serves a wide range of clients, including individual investors, retirement plans, corporate and institutional investors, and other financial firms. The firm employs a fund-of-funds strategy using ETFs, mutual funds, and individual securities, providing advisory services as well as technology and operational support for other advisers through its managed account platform.

Alec Stevenson is an investment advisor with Siebert AdvisorNXT, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and five years of industry experience. He has concurrently worked at Muriel Siebert & Co., Inc. since 2020. Siebert AdvisorNXT provides investment management primarily to individuals, families, trusts, and certain business entities through a web-based wealth management platform and access to third-party managers. The firm employs an algorithmic portfolio construction approach based on Modern Portfolio Theory and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

Anthony Catapano is a financial advisor at Regal Investment Advisors LLC with five years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 and Series 63 credentials. Prior to joining Regal and its affiliate Regulus Financial Group, he worked for Morgan Stanley for four years. Outside of finance, his background includes roles in the restaurant industry. Regal Investment Advisors, operating as LionShare, provides model portfolio implementation and discretionary investment management through a sub-advisory platform serving SEC- and state-registered advisers and their clients. The firm manages approximately $2.88 billion across proprietary and third-party strategies and handles trade execution, rebalancing, and overlay management within strategy parameters.

Lauren Feuer is a Series 65 licensed advisor with Spire Wealth Management, LLC in New York, NY, with two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Spire Investment Partners in 2025, she held roles at ThirtyNorth Investments, LLC and various staffing firms. She is also a project analyst for Atrium Housing, a nonprofit organization, where she assists with applying for LIHTC credits and government funding. Spire Wealth Management provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, corporations, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $4.5 billion in assets and offers a combination of advisor-led, model portfolio, and sub-advised strategies incorporating tactical, active, and passive investment approaches.

Dean Bantis is an Investment Advisor Representative with Siebert AdvisorNXT, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and possessing 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at Spartan Capital Securities LLC since 2017 and previously at Dawson James Securities. Bantis divides his time between Siebert AdvisorNXT and Muriel Siebert & Co., both under the Siebert Financial Corporation. Siebert AdvisorNXT serves individual clients, including high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, and certain business entities through a web-based wealth management platform. The firm utilizes a risk-tolerance questionnaire and Modern Portfolio Theory to construct portfolios of low-cost ETFs and ETNs, combining algorithmic and adviser-assisted strategies with access to third-party managers and specialty options-based approaches.

Colin Smith is a CFA® charterholder with 15 years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with OnePoint BFG Wealth Partners and has previously worked with firms including Donald Creech and Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company. Outside of his advisory role, he holds ownership interests in several legal entities related to investment revenue and expense management. OnePoint BFG Wealth Partners provides customized financial planning and wealth management services to individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, trusts, estates, and corporate entities. The firm employs a blend of proprietary investment models, third-party managers, and custodian-sponsored programs, with a majority of client assets managed on a discretionary basis.

Ryan Degrau is a Certified Financial Planner™ with 18 years of industry experience. He is currently with RMR Wealth Builders, Inc., where he has worked since 2023, following prior roles at Calton & Associates, Inc. and earlier years at RMR Wealth Builders. Outside of advising, he serves as a director for HR Ease, a benefit administration platform, and holds board positions with the From Tessa With Love Foundation and Community Resources of Staten Island, a nonprofit agency. RMR Wealth Builders, Inc. is an SEC-registered multi-team advisory firm managing approximately $2.9 billion with 52 advisors. The firm serves individuals, retirement plans, and institutional clients, offering portfolio management, financial planning, retirement fiduciary services, and specialist advisory options including annuity and digital asset management.