Michelle Haass is a financial advisor at Equity Services, Inc. with 23 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 designation and has been with Equity Services since 2015. In addition to her advisory role, she is an agent for several insurance companies under the name Thoroughbred Advisors and is involved in a side business specializing in bookkeeping and the sales of awards and trophies. Equity Services, Inc., doing business as ESI Financial Advisors, provides financial planning, consulting, and asset management to a broad range of clients including individuals, corporations, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employer retirement plans. The firm offers multiple advisory platforms, frequently utilizing third-party asset managers and model portfolios with a combination of long-term strategies and options for shorter-term trading.

David Speranza is a financial advisor with Concurrent Investment Advisors, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Spire Wealth Management LLC, Compass Asset Management, and Lincoln Financial Advisors Corporation. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as an NCAA baseball umpire. Concurrent Investment Advisors, LLC is a multi-team SEC-registered firm serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm focuses on customized, primarily long-term portfolios using ETFs, mutual funds, and other investment vehicles, supported by a network of approximately 286 advisors and over 13,000 clients.

Andrea Brown is a financial advisor with VOYA Financial Advisors, Inc. in Newburgh, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 19 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Bank of America, N.A., and Merrill before joining Voya in 2018. In addition to her advisory role, she is an independent insurance agent specializing in fixed insurance products. VOYA Financial Advisors, Inc. is an enterprise-scale advisor and broker-dealer that serves individual, institutional, and corporate clients. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement advisory services using a combination of in-house and external strategies, with a focus on both discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

Brian Engelhardt is a financial advisor with Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc., holding a Series 63 designation and seven years of industry experience. He has been associated with various entities under Bankers Life since 2010, including Bankers Life & Casualty where he works as an insurance agent offering Medicare Supplement, annuity, life, health, and long-term care insurance products. Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. provides discretionary portfolio management and investment consulting primarily to mass-affluent and high-net-worth individuals, focusing on customized asset allocation, tax efficiency, and a blend of fundamental and technical analysis to manage client portfolios.

Joseph Steffy III is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with 33 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Fahnestock & Co., Inc. since 1992. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as president of Day Realty Corp., a real estate investment company. Oppenheimer is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, corporations, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a broad range of programs including asset management, consulting, and retirement services, provided on both discretionary and non-discretionary bases.

Sarah Vatier is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with six years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Oppenheimer & Co. Inc since 2017, following a year at NUS Consulting and four years at Mercy College. Oppenheimer is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, pooled investment vehicles, and IRAs. The firm offers a broad range of programs across equity, balanced, and fixed-income portfolios, using both discretionary and non-discretionary approaches tailored to client objectives.

John Mc Loughlin is a financial advisor at OSAIC Institutions, Inc. with 36 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at firms including Santander Securities, LLC and Rhinebeck Bank. OSAIC Institutions, Inc. serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and corporate clients through a network of investment adviser representatives, offering customized advisory, financial planning, ERISA plan services, and access to alternative investments and lending solutions. The firm operates a hybrid adviser/broker-dealer structure and utilizes third-party promoters and subadvisory relationships to provide a distinctive service model.

Michael Gomez is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with 19 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Citigroup Global Markets since 2011. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a range of investment advisory programs and brokerage services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies and combines large institutional scale with specialized market roles, including in-house research and derivatives trading.

Ashley Squillace is a financial advisor at Concurrent Investment Advisors, LLC with 11 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Compass Asset Management Group, LLC. Ashley also works part-time as a fixed insurance agent. Concurrent Investment Advisors is an SEC-registered, multi-team firm serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm offers wealth and investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services, using a customized, long-term investment approach that includes ETFs, mutual funds, and alternative investments.

Zachary Ruttenberg is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Newburgh, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with five years of industry experience. He has worked with firms including Ruttenberg Capital Group, LLC, NYLIFE Securities LLC, and New York Life Insurance Company. Ruttenberg serves as a board member of the Newburgh Jewish Community Center and is involved in a jewelry and diamond sales business. Eagle Strategies serves a wide range of individual and institutional clients by providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm offers multiple advisory programs tailored to client and plan sponsor needs, with most assets managed on a non-discretionary basis and an integrated structure linked to New York Life.

Aman Goel is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (New York Life) and holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials, with 11 years of industry experience. He has operated Goel Financial since 2018 and has been affiliated with New York Life and its related entities since 2013. Outside of advisory work, he serves as president of a local networking chapter, BNI Gateway, and leads Goel Management Group, which supports staffing and event management. Eagle Strategies provides financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services to individual and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisers. The firm offers multiple advisory programs tailored to client and plan sponsor objectives, with a focus on non-discretionary management and fiduciary responsibilities within the New York Life affiliate structure.

Robert Cipriano is a financial advisor at Key Investment Services LLC with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 credentials. His prior work includes roles at KeyBank, J.P. Morgan Securities, and Edward Jones. Key Investment Services LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser providing portfolio management and model-based advisory products to individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and institutional clients. The firm uses a multi-provider model with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, integrating services from KeyCorp affiliates and third-party managers.

Mark Vesely is a financial advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network with three years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at firms including LPL Financial LLC and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC. Vesely is also involved with Hudson Valley Credit Union in a financial institution duty role. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that supports a national network of approximately 2,900 advisors and manages roughly $212.7 billion in client assets. The firm offers a broad range of managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, retirement consulting, and custody services.

William Gillett is a financial advisor at SPC with 35 years of industry experience. He previously spent 28 years at The Commonwealth Agency and Commonwealth Financial Network. In addition to his advisory role, he serves as President and CEO of The Commonwealth Agency, where he focuses on marketing and servicing fixed insurance products. SPC serves individual clients, charitable organizations, corporations, and employer-sponsored retirement plans through a network of over 460 advisers and approximately $5.66 billion in assets under management. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and a range of ERISA-related retirement plan services, providing both discretionary and nondiscretionary management options.

Joseph Pillot is a financial advisor with OSAIC Institutions, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and possessing 19 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMORGAN Chase Bank, N.A., along with operating Jpillot Enterprises, LLC. OSAIC Institutions, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, ERISA retirement plans, trusts, estates, and corporate clients through a network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers customized advisory services, financial planning, ERISA plan services, wrap programs, and access to alternative investments and lending solutions, operating a hybrid adviser/broker-dealer model that combines firm supervision with delegated investment management.

Declan Costello is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with five years of industry experience, currently with Transamerica Retirement Advisors, LLC. His prior work includes roles at Goldman Sachs, Empire Wealth Strategies, and Northwestern Mutual. Transamerica Retirement Advisors serves participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans and IRA owners, providing managed advice and investment education services supported by proprietary tools from Morningstar Investment Management. The firm focuses on asset allocation and retirement guidance through a variety of programs that offer both implemented managed portfolios and non-discretionary recommendations.

Richard Ernst is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life), holding the ChFC® and Series 63 credentials and bringing 42 years of industry experience. He has worked with NYLIFE Securities Inc. and New York Life Insurance Co. since 1983 and joined Eagle Strategies in 2021. Richard is also a CFP class instructor and a notary public. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individual investors and institutional sponsors, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm emphasizes tailored recommendations and manages the majority of its assets on a non-discretionary basis within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure.

Brian Daly is a financial advisor with OSAIC Institutions, Inc. in Poughkeepsie, NY, holding a Series 66 designation and 13 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at J.P. Morgan Securities, Chase Investment Services, Edward Jones, and various financial institutions. OSAIC Institutions, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, ERISA retirement plans, trusts, estates, and corporate clients through a network of representatives. The firm offers customized advisory services, financial planning, ERISA plan services, and access to alternative investments, operating a hybrid adviser/broker-dealer model with both discretionary and non-discretionary accounts.

Kimberly Contelmo is a financial advisor with VOYA Financial Advisors, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. She has been with VOYA Financial Advisors since 2014. In addition to her advisory role, she operates as an independent agent selling fixed insurance products. VOYA Financial Advisors, Inc. is an enterprise-scale advisory and broker-dealer affiliate of Voya Financial, serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm employs a model-based, technology-enabled approach, managing both non-discretionary and limited discretionary accounts through a wide network of representatives and diverse investment offerings.

Ardal Powell is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) in Fishkill, NY, holding the ChFC® designation along with Series 65 and Series 63 licenses. He has nine years of industry experience and has worked with Eagle Strategies and related entities since 2016. Outside of advisory work, Powell is an officer of the Howland Chamber Music Circle, which presents a series of classical music concerts in Beacon, NY, and he maintains involvement in musical instrument manufacturing and scholarly writing. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base, including individual investors, institutional clients, and retirement plans, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm delivers advice through multiple program types and emphasizes tailoring recommendations to client objectives, managing most regulatory assets on a non-discretionary basis.