Minhua Chen is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Flushing, NY, holding a ChFC® designation and Series 63 license, with 24 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Eagle Strategies in 2023, Chen has worked with NYLife Securities LLC and New York Life Insurance Company since 2008. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plans, and institutional clients, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm offers multiple advisory programs and emphasizes tailoring recommendations to client objectives, managing the majority of its assets on a non-discretionary basis.

Frank Barone is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with 19 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Citigroup since 2012. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a broad range of investment advisory programs and broker-dealer execution and custody services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies and provides specialized solutions for high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients.

Kim Marie Black is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with 11 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 designations. Her prior work history includes roles at Wells Fargo Clearing Services LLC, JPMorgan Securities, LLC, JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A., and Thrivent Investment Management Inc. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and participants, as well as to Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage account holders. The firm’s approach integrates proprietary and third-party methodologies focused on long-term portfolio returns and annual rebalancing, serving a large participant base through a model closely tied to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms.

Royan Ramkissoon is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with 14 years of industry experience. He has been with Citigroup Global Markets since 2015 and holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a broad range of investment advisory programs, broker-dealer execution, and custody services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies with oversight committees to select and monitor managers, and combines large institutional scale with unique market roles such as acting as a swap dealer and futures commission merchant.

Holland Sullivan Jr. is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with 17 years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 65 credentials and has previously worked with Register Financial Advisors, Register Financial Associates, Inc., and DeltaWing Technology Group, Inc. Outside of his advisory work, he is a managing member of Black Gold Productions, LLC, a family-owned children’s entertainment center concept. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a wide range of investment advisory programs and execution services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies with internal oversight and provides solutions including separately managed accounts, mutual funds, ETFs, alternatives, and exposure to digital-asset products.

Andrea Owen Boyd is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors based in Garden City, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 15 years of industry experience. She has previously worked at firms including Park Avenue Securities, Guardian Life Insurance Company, LPL Financial, and AXA Advisors. Outside of her advisory role, Boyd is involved in community activities such as assisting with evangelism and event planning at Grace United Methodist Church and coordinating alumni activities for Morant Bay High School. Park Avenue Securities serves a diverse retail client base, offering brokerage and advisory services alongside financial planning and retirement consulting. The firm employs a range of investment strategies through proprietary and third-party portfolios and supports various account-level services, including lending solutions and donor-advised funds.

Paul Anderson is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF in Melville, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He has been with TIAA-CREF since 2013. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division offers financial planning and discretionary managed accounts to individuals, trusts, estates, and small retirement plans, often serving clients with existing relationships through TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm’s advisory model separates one-time planning services from ongoing portfolio management and acts as adviser to a donor-advised fund while operating within a vertically integrated group using affiliated funds.

Pui Wong Eng is a financial advisor with Citigroup Global Markets, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 34 years of industry experience. She has been with Citigroup Global Markets since 2007. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering multi-asset, multi-manager investment strategies through discretionary and non-discretionary programs. The firm combines large institutional scale with unique market roles, including in-house research, swap dealer activities, and bespoke discretionary solutions for very large clients.

Patrick O Gara is a financial advisor with Guardian Life and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has two years of industry experience and has been affiliated with Park Avenue Securities and Guardian Life since 2024. Park Avenue Securities LLC, operating as Park Avenue® Wealth Management, is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients with brokerage services, financial planning, and investment advisory programs. The firm offers both discretionary and non-discretionary advisory relationships and incorporates proprietary and third-party investment models.

Susan Davis is a CFP® with 10 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Eagle Strategies (NY Life). She has been associated with New York Life Insurance Company and NYLife Securities LLC since 2015. Outside of her advisory work, she serves as a board member of the Young Israel of Jamaica Estates synagogue, where she participates in decisions regarding the organization's wellbeing and security. Eagle Strategies provides financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors and institutional sponsors. The firm emphasizes tailored recommendations and primarily manages assets on a non-discretionary basis within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure.

Nicholas Liapunov is a financial advisor at Primerica Advisors with 30 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked extensively with Park Avenue Securities and Guardian Life Insurance Company since 1999. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in sports endorsement through Entourage Sports Management, assisting PGA and LPGA players with career development. Park Avenue Securities serves a wide retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, offering brokerage and advisory services alongside financial and retirement planning. The firm employs a range of investment strategies through proprietary and third-party portfolios and provides account-level services such as lending solutions and donor-advised funds.

Vincent Pecoraro is a financial advisor at Wealthspire Advisors with a Series 65 credential and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Wealthspire in 2023, he held roles at 1st Equity Title and Closing Service, H&J Medical Supplies, Hofstra University, Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace, and Massapequa High School. Wealthspire Advisors is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $34.3 billion in assets for nearly 9,700 clients, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, pension plans, nonprofits, and foundations. The firm employs an institutional-style asset allocation framework and offers services such as wealth management, financial planning, retirement-plan consulting, and trustee services.

Richard Sherwin is a financial advisor with Guardian Life and Park Avenue Securities, holding Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and over 24 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Bloomberg Tradebook LLC and Pruco Securities LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a board member and youth lacrosse commissioner for Eastchester Blue Devils of NY, Inc. Park Avenue Securities LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, provides brokerage services, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and investment advisory programs to individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers both discretionary and non-discretionary advisory relationships, utilizing model portfolios from internal and third-party managers.

Irene Kosik is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 38 years of industry experience. She has been with Oppenheimer since 2016. Oppenheimer serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, corporations, pooled vehicles, and retirement plans, offering a variety of advisory programs such as portfolio management, consulting, and retirement services. The firm employs a range of investment approaches tailored by program and advisor, including strategic and tactical asset allocation and manager selection.

Ana Ludemann is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with six years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Morgan Stanley and Merrill. Ana also has a background that includes experience at Adelphi University. Janney Montgomery Scott is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, families, trusts, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, and municipal clients, offering a range of brokerage, financial planning, and advisory services.

Anthony Destefano is a financial advisor at Hightower Advisors with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Hightower Advisors since 2023, following roles at Hightower Altium Holding LLC and Altium Wealth Management LLC. He is also the managing member of Altium Planning, LLC, which provides insurance services. Hightower Advisors offers investment advisory and planning services to a diverse range of individual and institutional clients, utilizing a multi-manager approach that includes affiliated and third-party managers. The firm provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement consulting, with capabilities spanning mutual funds, ETFs, alternative investments, and custom indexing.

Leonard Rappe is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors and holds the PFS™ designation along with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. He has 28 years of industry experience, including roles at Park Avenue Securities and Guardian Life Insurance Company. He serves as a trustee for the Seymour M. Feinstein Trust, assisting in estate planning matters. Park Avenue Securities LLC serves a diverse retail client base with brokerage and advisory services, offering financial planning, retirement consulting, and business consulting. The firm employs a range of investment strategies through proprietary and third-party portfolios and supports various account-level services including lending solutions and donor-advised funds.

James Scheidel Jr. is a financial advisor with Voya Financial Advisors, Inc., holding a Series 63 designation and 23 years of industry experience. He has worked at Voya since 2014 and has also been associated with Anthony Izzo & Associates since 2012. Outside of his advisory roles, he is an independent insurance agent involved in fixed insurance sales. Voya Financial Advisors, Inc. provides investment advisory, brokerage, financial planning, and retirement plan services to a wide range of clients, including individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and plan sponsors. The firm employs a mix of model portfolios and manager-driven strategies, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment programs, and combines an advisory platform with an active broker-dealer distribution model.

David Greengold is a financial advisor with VOYA Financial Advisors, Inc. He holds a Series 63 designation and has 32 years of industry experience. Prior to joining VOYA in 2014, he has been involved with Pension Actuarial Consultants, Inc. since 1987. Outside of his advisory role, he is a general partner in a real estate investment entity focused on rental property in the U.S. Virgin Islands. VOYA Financial Advisors, Inc. provides investment advisory, brokerage, financial planning, and retirement plan services to a diverse client base, including individuals, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm offers a combination of advisor-led programs, third-party money manager accounts, and brokerage products, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary investment approaches.

Candace Kearney is a financial advisor at Money Concepts Capital Corp with 25 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 63 designation and has been with Money Concepts since 2008. Outside of her advisory role, she is a therapeutic riding instructor at Horseability and serves as an officer for the charity Project Thank A Cop. Money Concepts Advisory Service provides portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting to individuals, pension plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm employs a range of managed programs and portfolio strategies, combining fundamental and technical analysis with modern portfolio theory.