Michael Ross is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with 25 years of industry experience. He currently works at Jefferies Investment Advisers LLC and has held roles at Leucadia Asset Management LLC and Jefferies LLC since 2013. 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, collaborative process that includes tax, estate, and executive compensation planning among other services.

Joseph Murphy is a financial advisor at Ingalls Investment Management, LLC in New York, NY, with 31 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 designation and has been with the Ingalls organization since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he is employed with Rosenthal Collins, a futures commission merchant, where he introduces potential futures and foreign exchange producers and employees. Ingalls Investment Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, financial institutions, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm employs various asset-management strategies such as long-term equity holdings, short-term trading, option writing, and also manages private placements and third-party wrap programs.

Christopher Arellano is a financial advisor at Vanderbilt Advisory Services with one year of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Prior to his current role, Arellano worked at Vanderbilt Securities, LLC and has experience in education and small business operations. Vanderbilt Advisory Services serves a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, proprietary model portfolios, access to third-party sub-advisors and digital platforms, and provides financial planning and consulting services.

Connor Mullin is a financial advisor at Circle Wealth Management, LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at KPMG and Morgan Stanley. Circle Wealth Management is an independent, women-owned registered investment adviser that serves high-net-worth individuals and multi-generational families, focusing on customized wealth advisory and family office services. The firm employs a detailed discovery process to develop investment policies and manages portfolios through a combination of manager selection, direct securities, and discretionary mandates.

Brandon De Otaduy Nam is a financial advisor at Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at BlackRock Investments LLC and Golub Capital LLC. 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 manages assets primarily on a discretionary basis using both advisor-driven and proprietary model allocations, and it integrates with affiliated financial businesses and product channels.

David Wood is a financial advisor at Jefferies Investment Advisers LLC with 11 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has held roles at Jefferies Investment Advisers LLC since 2023, as well as positions at Jefferies Insurance Brokerage, Leucadia Asset Management LLC, Jefferies LLC, Bank of America, N.A., and Merrill. Jefferies Investment Advisers LLC offers fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, foundations, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities. The firm employs a customized, collaborative planning process using third-party software and scenario analysis to assist clients with various planning topics including tax, estate, executive compensation, and philanthropic planning.

Daniel Bredow is a financial advisor at Consolidated Portfolio Review Corp with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at American Portfolios Financial Services, Inc. and Vanderbilt Advisory Services. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with True Gritt LTD, operating under the name Vanderbilt Financial Group, which focuses on marketing and payroll activities. Consolidated Portfolio Review Corp serves a diverse client base, including individuals, high net worth clients, trusts, estates, and retirement plans. The firm offers tailored investment management and financial planning through a multi-advisor platform, utilizing strategic asset allocation combined with fundamental and technical analysis across various securities.

Colin Carter is a financial advisor at Aegis Capital Corp. with eight years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and previously worked at Morgan Stanley, Equitable, and AXA Advisors. Aegis Capital Corp. offers investment advisory and related financial services to individual and corporate clients, providing asset management, financial planning, brokerage, annuities, insurance, and occasional investment banking services. The firm operates as both an SEC-registered investment adviser and FINRA member broker-dealer, delivering advisory services through various sponsored programs and third-party platforms.

George Sarlanis is a financial advisor with Snowden Capital Advisors LLC in New York, NY, holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Snowden Lane Partners, OSAIC, Royal Alliance, Interactive Brokers, Capital One Financial Advisors, and Edward Jones. Snowden Capital Advisors LLC serves high-net-worth individuals, family offices, foundations, pension plans, endowments, and other institutional clients, providing portfolio management, investment consulting, financial planning, and advisory programs. The firm offers customized model portfolios, third-party manager selection, and a range of investment tools, combining multi-team scale with institutional capabilities.

Samuel Brick is a financial advisor at Jefferies Investment Advisers LLC with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Jefferies LLC, JPMorgan Distribution Services, Inc., Keybank, Flyer Enterprises, Artstreet Cafe, and Communion Of Saints School & Parish. 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, collaborative planning process that covers a broad range of financial topics.

Robert Morgenthau is a financial advisor at Cannell & Spears LLC with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Spears Abacus Advisors LLC since 2011. Morgenthau serves as an independent director for three mutual fund families sponsored by Davis Selected Advisors. Cannell & Spears provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and rollover advice to individual and institutional clients. The firm employs a value-oriented, long-term investment approach based on fundamental research and concentrated security selection, managing several billion dollars in client assets through a multi-team structure.

Michael Allan is a CFP® professional with 41 years of industry experience, currently serving at B. Riley Wealth Advisors, Inc. since 2014. He previously worked at National Securities Corporation for nine years. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved in tax preparation through B. Riley Wealth Tax Services. B. Riley Wealth Advisors, Inc. manages approximately $7.03 billion in client assets across 274 advisors, providing a broad range of services including financial planning, retirement solutions, and access to third-party managers for individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers multiple program structures with discretionary and non-discretionary management options, utilizing proprietary asset allocation models and various research methods.

Jacqueline Townsend is a financial advisor at Jefferies Investment Advisers LLC with one year of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at The Investment Center, Inc. and Innovation Boosters. Outside of her advisory role, she owns and coaches at Jax First Mile LLC, a business focused on running coaching, and also works at Pizza One, a restaurant. Jefferies Investment Advisers LLC provides fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, and various business entities. The firm employs a customized, collaborative planning process utilizing third-party financial planning software and serves clients through a fiduciary planning role distinct from implementation and execution.

Eivind Olsen is a CFA® charterholder with 17 years of industry experience. He is currently with Cantor Fitzgerald Investment Advisors and has previously worked at Smith Asset Management Group. Olsen serves as Honorary Consul for Norway in Dallas, focusing on enhancing business and cultural relationships between Texas and Norway. Cantor Fitzgerald Investment Advisors provides discretionary investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, institutional clients, and financial intermediaries. The firm utilizes a proprietary ETF model portfolio approach and offers strategies emphasizing large-cap value and fixed income with varied asset allocation techniques.

Nate De Groff is a financial advisor with Beacon Global Advisor Network, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and one year of industry experience. His work background includes roles at World Equity Group, Inc., Kroll, and Beacon Global Advisors. Beacon Global Advisor Network serves individuals, businesses, pension and profit-sharing plans, and trusts, offering customized asset management and financial planning services. The firm is notable for its formal pension-transfer services for U.K. nationals and operates as a network of independent advisory representatives providing layered service arrangements.

Jack Petersen is a financial advisor at Summit Trail Advisors, LLC in New York, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 33 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Corient, Barclays Capital, Lehman Brothers, and Morgan Stanley. Petersen has served as managing partner at Summit Trail Advisors since 2015. Summit Trail Advisors serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, trusts, pension plans, and institutional clients. The firm emphasizes a disciplined investment process across multiple asset classes and employs an open-architecture approach that includes ETFs, separate accounts, and private funds.

Michael Rome is a CFA® charterholder and Series 63 licensee with two years of industry experience. He is currently with Ingalls Investment Management, LLC and also manages money for an outside client, Shay Capital. Previously, he worked at Romen Capital Management and operated as a self-employed advisor. Ingalls Investment Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services to a wide range of clients, including individuals, financial institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm employs diverse asset management styles and offers services such as financial planning, sub-advisory, and portfolio consulting.

Nathaniel Fierstein is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 66 license with six years of industry experience. He has been with Hamlin Capital Management, LLC since 2019 and previously worked at Morgan Stanley Wealth Management from 2016 to 2019. Hamlin Capital Management provides discretionary portfolio management to individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and pooled investment vehicles, including private funds and a registered mutual fund. The firm’s investment approach emphasizes current income through a combination of high-yield equities and bonds, using fundamental analysis and proprietary tools, and it serves a diverse client base including municipal issuers and obligated persons.

Stephanie Farella is a CFP® with nine years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Jefferies Investment Advisers LLC. Her prior roles include positions at Calamos Financial Services LLC, Morgan Stanley Private Bank, and Oppenheimer. Outside of finance, she is involved as a limited partner focusing on interior and menu design for a coffee shop venture. Jefferies Investment Advisers LLC provides fee-based financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a collaborative, customized planning process that utilizes advanced financial planning software and scenario analysis to address a wide range of planning needs.

Nicole Lauria is a Series 66-licensed advisor with Vanderbilt Advisory Services in Woodbury, NY. She has been with Vanderbilt Securities, LLC and Vanderbilt Advisory Services since 2025 and has prior experience at J. Chite and Associates dating back to 2005. Vanderbilt Advisory Services serves a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, proprietary model portfolios, and financial planning services, with an investment approach that combines strategic asset allocation and multiple analysis techniques tailored to client objectives.