Christina Wu is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 16 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012. Outside of her advisory role, she acts as an advisor and officer for a family trust managing real estate assets. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, and endowments, focusing on non-discretionary asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm supports its advisory process with centralized due diligence and utilizes a combination of quantitative and qualitative research to build model asset allocations.

Jeffrey Muchnick is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. His prior roles include positions at Bank of America and Merrill. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutions, offering tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery processes and firm-approved tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers services both directly to individuals and through corporate financial planning agreements.

Justin Maniscalco is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 11 years of industry experience. He has held positions at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2022, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2019, and Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC from 2014 to 2019. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and is based in Jericho, NY. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including customized financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and uses a structured planning process incorporating firm-approved tools and Global Investment Committee inputs.

Stephen Pratola is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Jericho, NY, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and 18 years of industry experience. His previous roles include positions at Cadaret Grant & Co., Inc., Broadridge, Morgan Stanley, and Merrill. Pratola is also involved with Pratola Wealth Management LLC, a business entity used for tax and investment purposes. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management solutions, utilizing various model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and customized strategies, supported by advanced operational tools.

Tadas Petkevicius is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 38 years of industry experience. His career includes over three decades at Metlife Securities Inc. and a current role at MassMutual Life Insurance Company. He is also an independent insurance agent specializing in life, accident, and health insurance. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers ongoing planning relationships using firm-approved software and delivers written recommendations without investment discretion, with optional implementation through separate arrangements.

Howard Ginsberg is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 63 designation and 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Cetera and Cetera Financial Specialists LLC since 2000 and operates Ginsberg Wealth Management LLC alongside his long-standing practice as a CPA since 1993. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to various third-party money managers.

Kevin Sheerin Jr. is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Wells Fargo in 2021, he held roles at Big Geyser Inc and Roar Beverages LLC. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both non-discretionary and discretionary services. The firm’s IPS-driven advisory process incorporates modern portfolio theory and includes a wider range of financial products, such as insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Aaron Vilinsky is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with four years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities, Jpmorgan Chase Bank, N.A., and J.H. Darbie & Co., Inc. His background includes roles outside the financial sector, such as positions at Boise State University and involvement with A&J Fire Extinguisher. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients. Their advisory approach combines quantitative and qualitative research with a focus on customized asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and performance reporting.

Charles Schlapp is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with 39 years of industry experience, currently serving with Cetera. His career includes roles at North Ridge Securities Corp., National Life of Vermont, and Superior Financial Management. Outside of his advisory work, he is treasurer of the Kiwanis Club of Northport - E. Northport, Inc., a charitable organization. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC supports a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, and institutional accounts through a multi-manager platform offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party managers.

Joshua De La Torre is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Mineola, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having four years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank, Requisite Capital Management, and Katerra. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a non-discretionary program focused on asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. Their advisory process combines quantitative and qualitative research supported by a centralized due diligence team.

Michael Cohen is a financial advisor at Stifel with 44 years of industry experience. He has held his current position since 2007 and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Stifel serves a broad range of clients including individuals, institutional investors, and municipal entities, offering brokerage and investment advisory services supported by a proprietary investment analysis methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

Scott Holzer is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in New York, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012 and concurrently with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2010. His prior experience includes roles at TD Ameritrade, Inc. and its affiliated investment management entities. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a non-discretionary advisory program focused on asset allocation advice, manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process integrates quantitative and qualitative research with forward-looking capital market assumptions and includes broader derivatives and commodities capabilities.

Shan Lin is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 13 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at multiple firms including JPMorgan Chase Bank, Sapphire Trip Inc, Gate Gourmet Inc, JP White Plains Inc., Hife College Planning, Transamerica Financial Advisors, and World Financial Group. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a non-discretionary program focused on asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process combines quantitative and qualitative research, using forward-looking capital market assumptions to build model allocations and includes broader derivatives and commodities capabilities.

Brian Emery is a CFP® and ChFC® with 24 years of experience in financial advising. He has been with Ameriprise since 2005 and is currently based in Point Lookout, NY. Emery serves on the Board of Directors for the Point Lookout Civic Association, where he is involved as CEO and Park Project Coordinator. Ameriprise is a large institutional firm that offers a range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions. It provides a retirement-income planning service aimed at individuals approaching or in retirement, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to produce personalized recommendation reports.

Stefan Kaplan is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 63 designation and over 33 years of industry experience. He has worked at Cetera and its affiliated entities since 2017, as well as at MetLife Securities from 2011 to 2017. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in life insurance sales as an insurance agent. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with diverse portfolio management and consulting services, supporting both discretionary and non-discretionary account structures.

Alexandru Cojocaru is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities in New York, NY, holding a Series 66 designation with four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Edward Jones and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., along with experience outside finance at Together Health and Cafe de France. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a selective group of Wealth Advisors, focusing on written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process integrates quantitative and qualitative research, emphasizing eligible strategies and ESG considerations.

Leonard Baldassare is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He specializes in providing personalized wealth management strategies that align with his clients' individual goals. Leonard focuses on areas such as education planning, executive and equity compensation services, institutional and corporate benefits, legacy planning, retirement planning, investment strategy, tax minimization, and retirement income. With a background that includes 20 years at a Fortune 100 company, Leonard transitioned to financial advising to pursue his passion for helping clients develop and achieve their financial goals. He holds a Bachelor's Degree from Hofstra University and is a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Leonard follows Merrill’s tradition of community involvement and dedicates time to volunteering with Rotary International. Outside of work, he enjoys biking, boating, cooking, dancing, football, traveling, and spending time with his family.

Gwendolyn Williams is a financial advisor at Primerica Advisors with 29 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Primerica Advisors since 2020, following 25 years at PFS Investment Inc. and over three decades with Primerica Financial Services. In addition to advisory work, she is involved in the sale of loan products and home security and automation services through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, offering model-delivery strategies and a limited number of separately managed account options to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm curates third-party asset managers and uses an operational model based on tiered wrap fees and ongoing oversight.

Brandon Findel is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with six years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank since 2021, following two years at Equitable Advisors. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a selective Wealth Advisor program. The firm’s approach combines quantitative screening and qualitative research to deliver non-discretionary, customized asset allocation advice and manager searches.

Thomas Moehringer is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 63 designation and over 30 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2016 and also has experience with Webster Bank and Astoria Bank. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning and access to various investment platforms, supported by a large network of advisors and extensive operational resources.