Michael O'Connor is a financial advisor at Arax Advisory Partners with 31 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at several firms including Merrill and Bank of America. Outside of advisory work, he is a registered insurance agent, selling and servicing fixed insurance and annuity products. Arax Advisory Partners is a multi-team wealth manager overseeing approximately $26.5 billion in assets and serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, family offices, institutions, and retirement plans. The firm offers a range of financial planning and portfolio management services, combining internal management, third-party models, and tailored asset allocation to meet client objectives.

Fan Chen is a financial advisor with Maxim Financial Advisors LLC in New York, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 16 years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Murdock Capital Partners Corp, Four Points Capital Partners LLC, Bio Pharmaceuticals, Inc, WestPark Capital Inc., and China Ginseng Holdings, Inc. Maxim Financial Advisors LLC provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment supervisory services and referrals to third-party managers for a wide range of clients, including individuals, trusts, corporations, retirement accounts, sovereign wealth funds, and municipal governments. The firm’s representatives tailor advice based on client interviews and utilize various investment strategies and platforms, combining individual management styles with third-party research.

Franklyn Collymore is a financial advisor at Jefferies Investment Advisers LLC with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Morgan Stanley from 2011 to 2018, as well as Leucadia Asset Management LLC and Jefferies LLC since 2018. Jefferies Investment Advisers LLC provides fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, foundations, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities. The firm offers a customized, collaborative planning process that covers a wide range of topics including tax and estate planning, executive compensation, and philanthropic planning.

Jean Pier Suarez is a financial advisor at A.G.P. / Alliance Global Partners with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Spartan Capital Private Wealth Management, Spartan Capital Securities, Bank of America, and Merrill. Suarez is also the owner and managing member of Suarez Advisory & Holdings, LLC. A.G.P. / Alliance Global Partners provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, trusts, corporations, pooled vehicles, and plan sponsors, offering portfolio management, financial planning, retirement-plan consulting, and capital markets services. The firm emphasizes international investing through specialized strategies and maintains active brokerage and product-distribution activities alongside its advisory services.

Brian Cummins is a CFP® professional with four years of industry experience, currently serving at Joel Isaacson & Co., LLC. He has been with the firm since 2007. Joel Isaacson & Co., LLC is an SEC-registered wealth management firm that primarily serves high-net-worth individuals, as well as corporate pension plans, charitable organizations, and non-HNW clients. The firm manages approximately $8.04 billion in assets and provides services including financial planning, tax advice, portfolio management, family-office support, and outsourced CFO services.

Avi Deutsch is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor at Robertson Stephens Wealth Management with eight years of industry experience. He has worked at Robertson Stephens since 2022 and previously held roles at Vodia Ventures II, Vodia Capital, and Lavan Inc. Outside of his advisory work, he is a partner at TDO Capital, a real estate investment firm involved in commercial real estate transactions in the New York area. Robertson Stephens Wealth Management provides investment advisory services to individual clients, families, trusts, charitable organizations, and retirement plans, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and access to public and private funds. The firm combines individualized advice with centrally developed model portfolios and oversight by an Investment Committee, managing over $7 billion in client assets as of December 31, 2024.

Alex Rusinowitz is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ and Chartered Financial Analyst with 14 years of industry experience. He is currently with Arkadios Wealth Advisors and has previously worked at Commonwealth Financial Network and RCA Capital Group. Rusinowitz is also associated with Monogram Wealth Partners, an entity involved in investment-related activities. Arkadios Wealth Advisors is a multi-team SEC-registered advisory firm serving individuals, trusts, businesses, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers customized investment plans through various managed accounts and combines fundamental, technical, and cyclical investment analysis methods.

Jonathan Siegel is a financial advisor at A.G.P. / Alliance Global Partners with 38 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and previously worked at Stifel for 18 years before joining Alliance Global Partners in 2025. He is based in New York, NY. A.G.P. / Alliance Global Partners provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, trusts, corporations, and retirement-plan sponsors, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and capital markets services. The firm is known for its international investing strategies and active brokerage and product-distribution activities beyond standard advisory offerings.

Jake Given is a financial advisor at Arax Advisory Partners with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at UBS Financial Services and Ernst & Young. Arax Advisory Partners is a multi-team wealth manager with over 200 advisors overseeing approximately $26.5 billion in assets. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, family offices, institutions, and retirement plans, offering a range of services including financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement plan consulting.

Thomas Savino is a financial advisor at Jefferies Investment Advisers LLC in New York, NY. He holds a Series 66 credential and has recently begun his career in the financial industry, joining Jefferies LLC in 2024. Prior to this, he was involved in a family landscaping business for five years. Jefferies Investment Advisers LLC provides fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, foundations, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities. The firm offers a range of planning topics through a customized, collaborative process supported by third-party financial planning software and probability-based outcome analyses.

Nicholas Henderson is a financial advisor at Jefferies Investment Advisers LLC with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Linqto Investment Management, LLC, Linqto Capital, LLC, and Linqto, Inc. in various roles. Jefferies Investment Advisers LLC provides fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, foundations, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities, offering a customized planning process that includes balance sheet reviews, tax and estate planning, and philanthropic planning. The firm uses third-party software and probabilistic modeling to support its collaborative recommendations while maintaining a separation between fiduciary planning and implementation.

Sharlene Jamison is a financial advisor at Vanderbilt Advisory Services with 13 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 63 designation and has previously worked with GWN Securities Inc. and The Meridian Financial Company. Outside of her advisory role, she is the founder of International Life Essentials, a coaching and consulting business serving professionals. Vanderbilt Advisory Services serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, charitable organizations, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm offers both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management with an investment approach that combines fundamental, technical, and charting analysis, supported by proprietary models, third-party sub-advisors, and digital platforms.

Panagiotis Ermogenous is a financial advisor at Santander Securities LLC with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at several notable firms, including CitiGroup, Wells Fargo Clearing, Capital One Advisors, and JP Morgan. He has been with Santander Securities and Santander Bank since 2023. Santander Securities LLC provides investment advisory and related services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The firm offers wrap-fee advisory programs and financial planning services, utilizing a managed-account platform with third-party investment managers and discretionary account management.

Brett Goldstein is a financial advisor at Vanderbilt Advisory Services with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at UBS Financial Services Inc for 10 years before joining Vanderbilt in 2019. Outside of his advisory role, he is an investor in a profit trust. 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, emphasizing strategic asset allocation and utilizing a mix of fundamental, technical, and charting analysis.

Laurie Goodman is a financial advisor at Jefferies Investment Advisers LLC with 18 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has previously worked at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc., Leucadia Asset Management LLC, and Jefferies LLC. Goodman serves on the advisory boards of Two Sigma Venn Organization and Johns Hopkins University’s Center for Financial Economics, providing guidance on product development and financial economics education. Jefferies Investment Advisers LLC offers fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, foundations, charitable organizations, and businesses through a customized and collaborative planning process that includes comprehensive financial analysis and planning tools.

Caesar Cepeda is a financial advisor with Snowden Capital Advisors LLC in New York, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 39 years of industry experience. He has been with Snowden Capital Advisors and its affiliated entities since 2014. Outside of advisory work, he is the president and owner of Plan B Athletics Inc., operating the Crossfit Monrovia gym. Snowden Capital Advisors serves high-net-worth individuals, family offices, foundations, pension plans, endowments, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and consulting services, employing customized model portfolios and third-party managers while maintaining client oversight.

James Lee is a financial advisor at Level Four Advisory Services with 17 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Mid-Atlantic Securities, Inc. for 18 years before joining Level Four Advisory Services and Level Four Financial in 2022. Lee has also been affiliated with Queens College since 2006. Level Four Advisory Services is an SEC-registered enterprise investment adviser managing approximately $5.32 billion across 115 advisors and over 13,800 client relationships. The firm serves a diverse client base with fee-only financial planning, asset management, third-party manager referrals, and retirement plan advisory services, utilizing tailored model portfolios and integrated financial capabilities.

James Kelin is a financial advisor with Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Golub Capital, Lord, Abbett & Co. LLC, and Fort Washington Investment Advisors, Inc. Outside of his advisory work, he has experience as a wholesaler for Golub Capital. 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, utilizing both advisor-driven and proprietary rule-based model allocations, and incorporates third-party sub-advisers as part of its investment approach.

Riccardo Rainieri is a financial advisor with A.G.P. / Alliance Global Partners based in New York, NY. He holds a Series 63 designation and has 37 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Euro Pacific Capital, Morgan Stanley Private Bank, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, Citigroup Global Markets, and Prudential Bache. A.G.P. / Alliance Global Partners provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, trusts, corporations, and other entities, offering portfolio management, financial planning, retirement-plan consulting, and capital markets services. The firm emphasizes international investing and offers a range of investment strategies through separately managed accounts and third-party manager programs.

Lawrence Fields is a financial advisor at Tocqueville Asset Management LP in New York, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 40 years of industry experience. He has been with Tocqueville Securities L.P. since 2008 and currently serves as a Senior Advisor. Tocqueville Asset Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and supervisory services to a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, registered investment companies, private pooled vehicles, insurance companies, and public pension plans. The firm employs multiple investment teams that use a bottom-up, value-oriented, and contrarian approach across various asset classes and manages both separate accounts and pooled vehicles.