Scott Lefebre is a financial advisor at Seneca Financial Advisors LLC in Rochester, NY, holding the PFS™ designation and Series 65 license with 17 years of industry experience. He has been with Seneca Financial Advisors since 2010. Seneca Financial Advisors serves individuals, high-net-worth households, trusts, estates, and business entities by offering comprehensive financial planning, investment management, tax planning, and trustee services. The firm employs strategic asset allocation with selective tactical overlays and integrates an in-house tax function, managing approximately $847 million in client assets.

Victoria Tabor is a financial advisor at Brighton Securities Corp. in Rochester, NY, with 24 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Brighton Securities since 2017, including a prior tenure from 2018 to the present. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as Treasurer for the Albion Joint Fire District, managing tax collections for the local fire department. Brighton Securities serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charities, estates, trusts, and businesses by providing financial planning, portfolio management, wrap fee programs, and consulting. The firm operates as both an SEC-registered investment adviser and a FINRA member broker-dealer, offering a range of investment program structures and affiliated tax and accounting services.

Raymond Ciccarelli is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 53 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has been involved with Ciccarelli Advisory Services and CTO Estate Planning Corp. since 1984. Outside of his advisory work, he owns Park Central Tax Offices, overseeing the business without performing tax preparation. OSAIC is an SEC-registered investment adviser and FINRA member broker-dealer that serves a diverse client base including individual investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm utilizes a structured investment process combining risk tolerance assessments with portfolio optimization tools and offers a range of investment options through multiple custodial platforms.

Christopher Radigan is a financial advisor at Whitney & Company with 5 years of industry experience. He has been with Whitney & Company since 2015. Whitney & Company provides individualized portfolio management to individuals, pension plans, and foundations, typically requiring a $500,000 account minimum. The firm emphasizes quality and liquidity through a long-term equity investment approach supported by fundamental, technical, cyclical, and quantitative analysis.

Craig Cairns is a financial advisor with Howe and Rusling, Inc. in Rochester, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and five years of industry experience. He has worked at Howe and Rusling since 2000. Since 2021, he has served on the Board of Directors of Transcat, Inc. Howe and Rusling primarily serves individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as institutional accounts such as insurance companies and pension plans. The firm employs a combined top-down and bottom-up investment approach with a focus on large-cap equity and intermediate fixed-income strategies, along with financial and estate planning services.

Sarah Stymus is a CFP® professional with 14 years of industry experience. She joined Whitney & Company in 2024 after roles at Sage, Rutty & Co., Inc. and J.P. Morgan Securities. Whitney & Company provides individualized portfolio management for individuals, pension plans, and foundations, managing approximately $1.49 billion in discretionary assets. The firm emphasizes quality and liquidity through long-term equity investments selected primarily via qualitative fundamental analysis, supplemented by other analytical tools, and employs both long- and short-term trading strategies tailored to client objectives.

Alecia Fisher Dougherty is a financial advisor with Uniting Wealth Partners holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 18 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Naviter Wealth, Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, High Falls Advisors, and Leigh Baldwin & Co. Dougherty is also a licensed insurance agent involved in insurance sales and implementation related to investment recommendations. Uniting Wealth Partners offers wealth management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a long-term, diversified investment approach that integrates low-cost mutual funds, ETFs, and other securities, and operates as a subsidiary within the WAGN network with multiple consulting and institutional relationships.

Judith Alexander Wasley is a financial advisor with Ciccarelli Advisory Services Inc, holding a Series 66 credential and 15 years of industry experience. She has worked at FSC Securities Corporation and Park Central LLC, and currently serves as an Associate Planner at Ciccarelli Advisory Services. Wasley volunteers with Catholic Charities and the St. Louis Church Pastoral Council, supporting community programs and development events. Ciccarelli Advisory Services serves individuals, families, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and other business entities, offering comprehensive financial management and planning services. The firm manages client portfolios primarily on a non-discretionary basis with a focus on long-term strategic investing complemented by tactical recommendations.

Clara Sanguinetti is a financial advisor at Brighton Securities Corp. with over 14 years of industry experience, including 12 years at Invesco and three years at her current firm. She holds a Series 66 designation. Outside of her advisory role, she serves on the Brighton Town Council. Brighton Securities Corp. provides investment advisory and brokerage services to individuals, trusts, estates, pension plans, charities, and small businesses. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, insurance products, and tax preparation, managing nearly $1 billion in client assets as of 2024.

Robert Hayes is a financial advisor with Bright Futures Wealth Management, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Silver Oak Securities, Inc., Cetera Advisors, and APFS Wealth Management, Inc. Outside of advising, Hayes serves as the mayor of Avon, NY, and officiates high school baseball and softball games as an umpire. Bright Futures Wealth Management provides portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting services to individuals, trusts, entities, and retirement plans, serving both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients. The firm uses a variety of investment analysis methods and offers discretionary and non-discretionary services, including access to third-party investment advisers and alternative investment strategies.

Grace Stolberg is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license, with two years of industry experience. She is currently with O'Keefe Stevens Advisory, Inc., where she has worked since 2023. Her prior experience includes a role at SFG Wealth Management and various positions outside the financial industry, including teaching at Nazareth College and entrepreneurship at Peppermint Boutique. O'Keefe Stevens Advisory is an SEC-registered, fee-only investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm focuses on a value-oriented, long-term investment approach and manages approximately $585.6 million in assets across 357 client households.

Zachary Harrington is a Series 65 licensed advisor with 11 years of industry experience. He has worked at Rise Advisors, LLC since 2020 and previously at NorthLanding Financial Partners, LLC and HIGH FALLS ADVISORS, Inc. He also operates as an independent insurance agent, offering life insurance and fixed annuity products. Rise Advisors, LLC provides financial planning, consulting, and portfolio management to a range of clients including individuals, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm primarily manages portfolios on a discretionary basis, utilizing strategic asset allocation and a mix of investment vehicles such as ETFs, mutual funds, and alternative investments.

David Treichler is a CFP® professional with 40 years of industry experience, currently serving at Bright Futures Wealth Management, LLC. His prior roles include positions at Cetera Advisors and Silver Oak Securities. Outside of advisory work, he owns Arabella Wealth Advisors, an independent financial services business. Bright Futures Wealth Management provides portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting to a range of clients, including individuals, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm employs multiple analysis methods and offers discretionary and non-discretionary services tailored to both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients.

Joseph Parks is a financial advisor at Sage, Rutty & Co., Inc. in Rochester, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with eight years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc., Axa Advisors LLC, and Zenetex LLC / LTM LLC. Sage, Rutty & Co., Inc. serves individual and institutional clients, including pension and profit-sharing plans, through advisory, financial planning, and wrap-fee platforms. The firm manages approximately $3.9 billion in assets across 8,685 accounts and offers a range of program structures and custodial relationships, supporting both discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

Mary O'brian is a financial advisor at Alera Investment Advisors, LLC with four years of industry experience. She has worked at The Waterford Group, LLC since 2011 and joined Alera Investment Advisors in 2025. Alera Investment Advisors provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, families, businesses, and institutions. The firm employs a mix of internal and external managers to construct portfolios with a long-term focus and offers comprehensive services for retirement plans, including ERISA-related advisory and participant education.

Robert Bartolotta is a financial advisor at Novem Group with 36 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at American Portfolios Advisors, Inc. and other firms prior to joining Novem Group in 2012. Bartolotta serves as the board president of the Novem Foundation, a nonprofit entity that donates to charitable causes, and is a board member of Briarwood of Eastpointe, a homeowners association. Novem Group provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individual and high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and government entities. The firm employs a range of investment strategies including fundamental, cyclical, and technical analysis, and offers a wrap fee program alongside referrals to third-party money managers.

Justin Cuvelier is a financial advisor with Ashton Thomas Securities, LLC in Rochester, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 15 years of industry experience. He has been with Excel Securities & Associates Inc since 2013. Ashton Thomas Securities serves individuals, business entities, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations, managing approximately $1.72 billion for around 2,600 clients. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing a range of investment options and ongoing account reviews.

Douglas Parker III is a financial advisor with Sage, Rutty & Co., Inc. in Rochester, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 38 years of industry experience. He has been with Sage, Rutty & Co., Inc. since 1996. Parker serves on the Board of Trustees for Hope Hall School and is a fundraising board member for the MCC Foundation. Sage, Rutty & Co., Inc. serves individual and institutional clients, including pension and profit-sharing plans, through advisory, financial planning, and wrap-fee platforms. The firm manages approximately $3.9 billion in assets across a range of program structures and custodial relationships, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and comprehensive financial planning.

Thomas Froehlich is a financial advisor with Novem Group in Rochester, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 38 years of industry experience. He has previously worked at American Portfolios Advisors, Inc. and American Portfolios Financial Services, Inc., and he is the owner of Froehlich Financial Group, Ltd., which provides insurance services. Novem Group offers discretionary and non-discretionary investment supervisory services and financial planning to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and government entities. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, cyclical, and technical analysis with tailored investment strategies guided by individualized Investment Policy Statements.

Neil Frood III is a financial advisor at Sage, Rutty & Co., Inc. with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 designations and has been with Sage Rutty since 2001. Outside of his advisory role, he operates a sole proprietorship as an attorney. Sage Rutty & Co., Inc. serves individual and institutional clients, including pension and profit-sharing plans, offering advisory, financial planning, and wrap-fee platforms. The firm manages approximately $3.9 billion in assets across 8,685 accounts with 45 advisors and utilizes a range of investment approaches including fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis.