Christopher De Luca is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 19 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS Financial Services Inc. since 2013. UBS Financial Services Inc. provides brokerage and investment advisory services to individual, corporate, and institutional clients, offering a range of solutions including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and utilizes proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor client solutions.

Onel Gonzalez is a financial advisor with Merrill in Florham Park, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at UBS Financial Services Inc. and The Chatham Club. Merrill and its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC provide managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Daniel Richards is a CFP® professional with 36 years of experience in the financial industry. He has worked at Charles Schwab since 2019 and previously spent 25 years at Citigroup Global Markets. Richards holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and is based in Montville, NJ. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to affiliated discretionary separately managed accounts and offers a multi-asset investment approach supported by Schwab’s Center for Financial Research.

James Ellowitch is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 58 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation as well as Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Prior to joining OSAIC in 2023, Mr. Ellowitch worked at SagePoint Financial, Lincoln Financial Advisors, and International Planning Alliance. Outside of his advisory role, he provides expert witness services for insurance-related matters and manages businesses involved in long-term care insurance, group insurance, and life settlements. OSAIC Wealth serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporate clients. The firm offers a broad range of brokerage and advisory services supported by a multi-advisor platform, with an investment approach focused on model-based asset allocation, portfolio optimization, and flexibility in strategy implementation.

Shaun Lehrer is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 20 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Morgan Stanley for 13 years. Between 2023 and 2025, he was also involved with Orgo LLC. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm offers non-discretionary asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting, supported by a centralized due diligence process and a focus on eligible strategies that may include ESG considerations.

Manny Pak is a financial advisor at Mass Mutual Investors Services with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Creative Financial Group and United States Liability Insurance Group. He has also worked in educational settings, including Eastern University and Fort Lee High School. Mass Mutual 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 structured, annual financial planning engagements using firm-approved analytical tools and supports various event-driven planning programs.

Mitchell Work is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 63 designation and over 43 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and was previously with Citigroup Global Markets from 2002 to 2009. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and employs more than 14,000 financial advisors, offering both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Stephen Galli is a CFP® with 23 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor with Cetera. His career includes roles at Avantax, Nisivoccia Wealth Advisors, and 1st Global Advisors. He is a board member of WJM Associates, a firm focused on executive coaching and development. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered advisor supporting a broad client base, including individuals, retirement plans, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform allowing advisors to implement model portfolios, select third-party managers, or create bespoke strategies across various program structures.

George Nordstrom is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. He has been with Cetera Wealth Services, LLC since 2013 and joined Cetera in 2023. In addition to his advisory role, he is also an insurance agent selling life insurance and annuities. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that offers services to individual clients, retirement plans, corporate and charitable organizations, and institutional accounts through a large nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm provides a multi-manager platform with a range of investment solutions, including discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and access to third-party money managers.

Kushal Renjen is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at BWG Strategy, Fidelity Investments, and Stevens Institute of Technology. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers both direct individual plans and Corporate Financial Planning agreements.

Joseph Johnston Jr. is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Newton, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 35 years of industry experience. He has worked with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012 and has been affiliated with JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA since 2006. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on non-discretionary, written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process combines quantitative and qualitative research, incorporates ESG considerations, and offers broad derivatives and commodities capabilities.

Owen O Keefe is a financial advisor at Merrill with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and two years of industry experience. He has held various positions since 2016, including multiple roles at Bryant University and work in property management. Outside of advising, he is an investor in Boneworks Real Estate. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Robert Hellwig is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Fairfield, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has worked at Mass Mutual Investors Services since 2017, Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company since 2016, and MetLife Securities since 2009. Hellwig serves as a board member of the Unitas Caritas Foundation, a nonprofit supporting his alma mater, Immaculata High School. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser providing financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers collaborative planning engagements supported by firm-approved analytical tools and various event-driven planning services.

Nicholas Azzopardi is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He works with individuals, families, and business owners to develop personalized wealth management strategies tailored to their unique goals and priorities. Nicholas employs a relationship-driven approach to help clients navigate important financial decisions with clarity and confidence, focusing on long-term financial success. He earned his bachelor's degree from Wagner College, where he was a Division I lacrosse student-athlete, and later obtained his Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the same institution. Nicholas holds the Professional Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. A lifelong resident of Wayne, New Jersey, Nicholas values building lasting relationships within his community and is dedicated to providing personalized guidance and thoughtful strategies that help clients manage financial complexity and stay focused on their most important goals.

Brandon Chiappetta is a financial advisor with Edward Jones, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. He has worked at several firms, including Vestmark Advisory Solutions, Royal Alliance, and Merrill. Outside of financial advising, he has been involved in an electrical contracting business, Ace Electric Services, in a support role. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a broad range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds. The firm manages over $1 trillion in assets and operates a nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Joseph Maglaque is a financial advisor at Stifel with 19 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Merrill, R. Seelaus & Co., LLC, and Stifel Nicolaus & Co. Inc. since 2012 before joining Stifel in 2021. Stifel serves a wide range of clients including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services based on a proprietary investment methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group. The firm’s services include fee-based financial planning and model allocations designed to support client decisions.

Donald Ruggieri is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Florham Park, NJ, holding a Series 63 license and over 51 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Prudential Equity Group, LLC, and has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an executor for his mother's estate. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and utilizes research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute along with third-party data to inform its investment strategies.

Michele Cestone is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with a Series 66 credential. Michele has recently entered the industry, having worked previously at Morgan Stanley and spent several years as a student. Outside of finance, Michele works as a caddie at Hamilton Farm Golf Club, providing on-course advice and customer service to golfers. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers multiple advisory programs with tailored investment strategies implemented through a combination of in-house and third-party managers.

William Ryan is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and over 33 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Merrill, Morgan Stanley Wealth Management, Morgan Stanley Private Bank, and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in real estate ownership as a partner in multiple properties. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a non-discretionary program focused on asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. Their advisory process incorporates both quantitative and qualitative research to develop model allocations, with capabilities that include derivative and commodities expertise.

Kathryn Mantell is a financial advisor at Cetera with 24 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked with Avantax and 1ST Global Advisors. Outside of her advisory role, Mantell serves on the executive board and as treasurer for local Boy Scouts of America councils and is treasurer of the Randolph Area Chamber of Commerce. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser offering a multi-manager platform to individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm provides a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a nationwide network of independent advisors.