Antoine Ojeil is a financial advisor at Merrill with 11 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations. Prior to joining Merrill in 2024, he worked for Citi Private Alternatives, LLC and Citigroup Global Markets from 2014 to 2024. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations using model-based and discretionary investment strategies.

Shanta Ajodha is a financial advisor at Merrill with nine years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill since 2016 and Bank of America, N.A. since 2017. In addition to her advisory roles, she has been involved with Berkeley College since 2010. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions.

Kenneth Dipaola is a CFP® professional with 45 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at LPL Financial since 1999. He operates from Hackensack, NJ, and has involvement with The Senior Group, an S-Corp focused on accounting and payroll services. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions through a large network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of financial planning and asset management solutions, utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and various investment strategies.

Maikel Cotrina is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 14 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Citigroup Global Markets, Cetera, and Santander Securities. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting through a non-discretionary program with centralized due diligence and a forward-looking investment approach.

Natalie Vigunas serves as Vice President and Branch Leader at Fidelity, a role she has held since 2023. In this capacity, she is responsible for maintaining Fidelity's standard of care to ensure clients have exceptional financial planning experiences. She leads a team focused on developing client relationships by understanding their personal and financial situations to simplify complex financial planning concepts for better client comprehension and implementation. Natalie has been with Fidelity since 2006, progressing through various roles including Regional Planning Consultant from 2014 to 2023, Vice President and Financial Consultant from 2011 to 2014, Financial Consultant from 2009 to 2011, Investment Consultant from 2008 to 2009, and Financial Representative from 2006 to 2008.

Brendan Mc Cauley is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has been working in the financial services industry for the past eight years, focusing on helping clients navigate the complexities of financial planning with strategies tailored to their unique priorities. His approach involves building personal connections and providing clients with clarity and transparency throughout their wealth management journey. Brendan's areas of expertise include Divorce Transition Planning, Executive and Equity Compensation Services, Family Wealth Management Strategies, Managing New Wealth, Personal Retirement Planning, Portfolio Management, Women and Wealth, Sports & Entertainment, and Tax Minimization. He works as part of a team with over 70 years of combined experience dedicated to helping clients pursue their financial goals and improve their overall quality of life. He holds several professional designations, including Accredited Asset Management Specialist (AAMS), Accredited Wealth Management Advisor (AWMA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Brendan received his high school diploma from Saint Peter's Preparatory and earned a bachelor's degree from the Pennsylvania State University System. He is involved in professional organizations such as Pi Kappa Alpha and the Penn State Alumni Association - Northern New Jersey, and participates in community activities like Penn State THON™. Outside of work, Brendan enjoys football, reading, spending time with his family, traveling, and watching movies.

Jeffrey Miller is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at American Portfolios Financial Services, Inc. and OSAIC. Outside of advisory work, he is a notary for the State of New Jersey and is involved in insurance sales. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning and model portfolio programs, supported by a large network of investment adviser representatives.

James Dunn is Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2015. He has been with Fidelity for 25 years, during which time he has held various roles including Vice President-Senior Account Executive, Financial Representative III and II, Retirement Investment Specialist, Senior Retirement Service Specialist, and Retirement Services Specialist. James focuses on wealth planning and assisting clients in pursuing their financial goals. He holds a California Insurance License. His career at Fidelity has provided him with extensive experience in financial consulting and retirement services. Outside of his professional work, James enjoys fishing, gardening, golf, outdoor adventures, spending time with pets, and reading.

Kerry Carlo is a financial advisor at Merrill with 15 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. He has been with Merrill since 1996. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

Daniel Romeo is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in New York, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 14 years of industry experience. He has worked with J.P. Morgan entities since 2017 and previously held positions at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Bank. Outside of finance, he is an owner and partner of Untouchable Events, a full-service event company where he maintains photo booths. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on non-discretionary asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting, supported by centralized due diligence and quantitative and qualitative research.

Jeremy Rudd is a financial advisor at Merrill with 17 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Merrill and Bank of America since 2014, with prior experience at Wells Fargo Clearing. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Brian Langan is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 38 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has been with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2015, and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer offering a variety of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients. The firm provides tailored financial planning and manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Michael Rose is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at Royal Alliance Associates, Inc. since 2018. Prior to that, he spent over two decades at Signator Investors, Inc. and John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Co. His background includes work as a financial consultant and insurance agent. OSAIC serves a broad mix of retail and institutional clients through a multi-advisor platform offering brokerage and advisory services, including comprehensive financial planning and advisor-managed portfolios. The firm’s investment process centers on model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization, supported by various tools and multiple program options.

Brian Mchugh is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 credential and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity, he held roles at Celtic Marine Services and Phaidon International - Selby Jennings. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including charitable funds and registered investment companies. The firm’s approach combines proprietary fundamental research with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction, supporting discretionary and non-discretionary advisory services as well as model portfolio delivery.

Sultan Bilal is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services and holds a Series 63 designation. He has 40 years of industry experience, including roles at MML Investors Services and Mass Mutual Life Insurance Company since 2013. In addition to his advisory work, he is involved in non-MassMutual insurance brokerage, focusing on individual and group life and health insurance. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm provides financial planning, asset management, and educational programs, employing firm-approved analytical tools to support collaborative, goal-oriented client engagements.

William Edelson is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services, holding the CFP® and ChFC® designations and possessing 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Mass Mutual Investors Services since 2017 and has worked with Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he is an independent insurance agent specializing in individual life, property/casualty, health, disability, long-term care, and fixed annuities, and serves as an executor for a family estate. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser affiliated with MassMutual, providing financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes collaborative annual planning engagements and offers specialized programs including divorce planning, estate settlement, and employer-sponsored planning.

Tammy Kerner is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Paramus, NJ. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 16 years of industry experience. Prior to her current role, she worked at Metlife Securities Inc. from 2015 to 2017. In addition to her advisory work, she is also licensed as an insurance broker, focusing on life, disability, long-term care, fixed annuities, and health insurance. Mass Mutual Investors Services operates as a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm provides financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, with planning engagements structured as annual, collaborative relationships using firm-approved software to analyze client goals and deliver written recommendations.

Michael Gammarati is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Paramus, NJ, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and bringing 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015 and with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning and uses firm-approved tools and models to support financial planning without providing individual security recommendations in standalone plans.

Jennifer Polidori is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where she has been working since 1997. In her role, she collaborates with families, individual investors, and business owners to design and implement financial strategies tailored to their unique goals. Jennifer regularly monitors her clients' progress and adjusts their plans as needed, often coordinating with other professional advisors such as attorneys and CPAs to develop comprehensive and efficient strategies that address the full scope of her clients' financial needs, including long-term planning and wealth transfer. Jennifer holds several professional designations, including Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Accredited Domestic Partnership Advisor (ADPA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). She earned her high school diploma from Pompton Lakes High School. Through her work with a team of specialists, Jennifer assists clients in areas such as investment management, asset allocation, education planning, retirement, estate planning services, philanthropy, and strategies for small businesses and women and wealth. Residing in Pompton Lakes, New Jersey, Jennifer serves as a councilwoman for her local municipal borough. She is involved in several community organizations, including the Paterson Rotary Club No. 70, Pompton Lakes Chamber of Commerce, Pompton Lakes Elks Lodge 1895, Bergen County Habitat for Humanity Women Build, Cumac, Ducks Unlimited, Pompton Lakes Woman's Club, and Soroptimist International - Passaic Valley Chapter. Jennifer enjoys activities such as skeet shooting, cooking, traveling, water sports, boating, hiking, reading, music, swimming, and spending time with her children, Paige and John Michael.

Emma Ostrom is a financial advisor with Fidelity Investments, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. She has worked at Fidelity since 2023, with prior experience at Ameriprise Financial in 2022. Emma is affiliated with Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity company that provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including registered investment companies and a Charitable Gift Fund. The firm employs a blend of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage portfolios using a systematic approach across mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.