Mark Spooner is a CFP® with 25 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with Simplicity Wealth and has previously worked at firms including The Leaders Group Inc, Investacorp Inc, SECURITIES AMERICA, Inc., and Highland Capital Brokerage. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and serves as a Senior Planning Specialist providing life insurance support. Simplicity Wealth serves a diverse client base ranging from individual investors to institutional clients and other financial firms. The firm uses a fund-of-funds investment approach primarily through ETFs and mutual funds, offers model portfolios, and provides technology and operational support to advisers through its managed account platform.

David Cottam is a financial advisor at Cary Street Partners with 29 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and previously worked at National Wealth Management, LLC from 2005 to 2022. He is the managing member of Equator Holdings, LLC, an investment holdings company focused on debt collection. Cary Street Partners provides discretionary and non-discretionary wealth management and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers portfolio management, financial and retirement planning, alternative investments, and lending and insurance solutions, utilizing both third-party managers and in-house resources.

Thomas Harrison is a financial advisor at Hennion & Walsh Asset Management, Inc. with 11 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Hennion & Walsh since 2015. Hennion & Walsh Asset Management, Inc. provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management and consulting services to individuals, business entities, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $768.8 million across various program structures, employing both fundamental and technical analysis with long-term, short-term, and trading strategies across a range of asset classes.

Roman Moldavsky is a financial advisor at Fortis Capital Advisors, LLC with 17 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at several firms including Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Mass Mutual Investors Services, and Metlife Securities. Moldavsky has also been associated with multiple Fortis-affiliated entities throughout his career. Fortis Capital Advisors serves individuals, families, businesses, retirement plans, institutional clients, and other advisers with portfolio management, financial planning, retirement-plan consulting, and educational workshops. The firm offers customized advice through various investment strategies, including ESG options, and manages discretionary portfolios totaling $1.615 billion in assets as of the end of 2025.

Frank Fava is a financial advisor with Vanderbilt Advisory Services, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 25 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Vanderbilt in 2021, he worked at Westport Capital Markets, LLC for seven years. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in a golf clothing manufacturing business, F-Squared Golf. 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 access to third-party sub-advisors and digital platforms, with an investment process that integrates strategic asset allocation and multiple analytical approaches.

Yun Ze Feng is a CFP® professional with 22 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Santander Securities LLC. Prior to joining Santander in 2022, he worked at Key Investment Services and MUFG Union Bank. Feng is also the Chief Operating Officer and co-owner of Finwise Tech, LLC, a firm focused on developing a digital platform to streamline referrals. Santander Securities LLC serves a broad retail client base, offering investment advisory services, portfolio management through wrap-fee programs, and access to various financial products. The firm delivers investment management primarily through the FMAX wrap-fee platform, leveraging third-party discretionary managers and maintaining an affiliated banking relationship.

Jason Brougham is a financial advisor at Summit Financial, LLC in Morristown, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation with five years of industry experience. He has worked at Summit Financial and APW Capital, Inc., among other firms, since 2019. Summit Financial, LLC is a multi-team advisory firm with over $26 billion in assets under management, serving approximately 17,800 clients. The firm offers a range of investment advisory and portfolio management programs, combining both discretionary and consultative services tailored to client needs.

Leslie Vasvari is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 66 license, currently serving as an advisor at SAX Wealth Advisors, LLC. Leslie has 10 years of prior experience at Fiduciary Trust International before joining SAX Wealth Advisors in 2025. SAX Wealth Advisors provides investment management, comprehensive financial planning, employee benefit plan advisory, and specialized consulting to a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, qualified retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm employs an evidence-based investment approach focused on globally diversified, low-cost passive funds with a long-term orientation, and offers discretionary portfolio management alongside coordination with outside professionals.

Dawn Avallone is a financial advisor at Beacon Trust with seven years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Beacon Trust since 2018. Prior to that, she was with the Law Offices of Jane F. Wolk LLC for four years. Beacon Trust provides financial planning, tax preparation, and discretionary portfolio management to individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and certain business entities. The firm manages approximately $4.3 billion in regulatory assets and offers an open-architecture investment platform combining in-house strategies, separately managed accounts, ETFs, mutual funds, and independent managers, emphasizing risk diversification and tax-aware management.

Anthony Rossi is a financial advisor with Simplicity Wealth, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and two years of industry experience. He has worked with Simplicity Wealth since 2025 and also holds positions at The Leaders Group Inc and Simplicity Group. His background includes roles in epidemiology and public health, as well as involvement with UNICEF. Simplicity Wealth serves a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, and institutional clients. The firm utilizes a fund-of-funds investment approach combining ETFs, mutual funds, and individual securities, and offers a technology-driven managed account platform for advisers.

Dastin Mudijana is a financial advisor with Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC in New York, NY. He holds a Series 66 designation and has one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Arete Wealth Management LLC, Creed Equities, Grow Investment, Ayers Asia Asset Management, and Victoria Manajemen Investments. Outside of advisory work, he is a paid plasma donor at Biolife Plasma 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 primarily manages assets on a discretionary basis using both advisor-driven and proprietary model allocations, and it incorporates third-party sub-advisers and due diligence in its investment process.

Rachel Leventhal is a financial advisor at Hennion & Walsh Asset Management, Inc. with 24 years of industry experience. She has been with Hennion & Walsh since 2001. 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 including wrap-fee portfolio management, personalized UMA, and managed accounts, using both discretionary and non-discretionary management across multiple asset classes.

Michael Sherman is a financial advisor with Mutual of Omaha Investor Services, Inc., holding Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Mutual of Omaha since 2010 and also has a long tenure at Pathmark dating back to 1985. Outside of his advisory role, Sherman serves as a volunteer member on his condominium homeowners association board. Mutual of Omaha Investor Services, Inc. provides advisory services to individuals, corporations, and qualified retirement plans, offering financial planning, third‑party money manager relationships, and managed account programs primarily through a platform relationship with Envestnet.

Marc Strafaci is a financial advisor with Hennion & Walsh Asset Management, Inc. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 18 years of industry experience, all of which have been with Hennion & Walsh since 2008. Hennion & Walsh Asset Management, Inc. provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management and consulting services to individuals, business entities, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and technical analysis utilizing a range of strategies across multiple asset classes and manages approximately $768.8 million for over 1,000 clients through a multi-advisor team.

Michael Klein is a CFP® with nine years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at OnePoint BFG Wealth Partners. His prior roles include positions at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Bleakley Financial Group, Private Advisor Group, and LPL Financial. OnePoint BFG Wealth Partners offers customized financial planning and wealth management services to a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, trusts, estates, and corporate entities. The firm employs a range of proprietary and third-party investment models, with most client assets managed on a discretionary basis.

Anthony Holden is a financial advisor at OnePoint BFG Wealth Partners with 20 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Bleakley Financial Group, LPL Financial, and Private Advisor Group. He also provides administrative support to Bleakley Financial Group, an independent investment advisor firm. OnePoint BFG Wealth Partners offers customized financial planning and wealth management services to a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporate entities. The firm employs a range of proprietary and third-party investment models, with most client assets managed on a discretionary basis, and uses technology tools such as AI-assisted meeting transcription to support its processes.

Stanley Gregor is a financial advisor with Summit Financial, LLC in Parsippany, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 33 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at LS Securities, LLC and various Summit-affiliated entities. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved with a restaurant and brewery business, dedicating several hours monthly on weekends. Summit Financial, LLC is an SEC-registered, multi-team advisory firm managing approximately $26.35 billion in assets for around 17,800 clients through 216 advisors. The firm offers a range of investment advisory and portfolio management programs, combining discretionary and consultative services with opportunities for customization and access to alternative investments.

Yaroslav Faybishenko is a financial advisor at Gilder Gagnon Howe & Co. LLC with 20 years of industry experience. He has been with the firm since 2005 and holds a Series 63 designation. Outside of his advisory role, Faybishenko serves as a trustee on the Board of Trustees, Investment Committee, and Academic Affairs Committee at the Jewish Theological Seminary of America, a nonprofit academic and spiritual center in New York City. Gilder Gagnon Howe & Co. LLC provides discretionary portfolio management to individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, and estates. The firm employs an active, growth-oriented trading strategy focused primarily on stocks and combines fundamental and technical research across separately managed accounts.

Timothy Scherwa is a financial advisor with Capitol Securities Management, Inc. in Morristown, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He joined Capitol Securities in 2017 after roles at Wells Fargo Advisors and Wells Fargo Clearing. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as volunteer president of his local homeowner's association and is a board member of the Rockaway Township Zoning Board of Adjusters. Capitol Securities Management serves individual, institutional, and corporate clients, including high-net-worth individuals, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services through both advisory and brokerage platforms. The firm provides investment advice via discretionary and non-discretionary programs, model portfolios, and third-party money managers.

Michael Caterina is a financial advisor at Zacks Investment Management, Inc. with 13 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC and UBS Financial Services. Zacks Investment Management provides discretionary portfolio management to a diverse client base, including individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, and institutional investors. The firm employs a proprietary investment process that combines quantitative and qualitative analysis across multiple strategies and operates both as a direct manager and a provider of indices, model portfolios, and alternative funds.