Michael Bartolotta is a financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and over 20 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at RF Lafferty & Co Inc and Fulcrum Securities, Inc. He is also involved in Certainty of Uncertainty, LLC, an advisor-owned entity managing his practice. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services primarily for clients with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide tailored, non-discretionary recommendations. The firm provides a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its affiliated companies.

Ryan Wroblewski is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Garden City, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2016. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, providing a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning that utilizes firm-approved tools and modeling techniques. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers services through Financial Advisors and its Estate Planning Strategies Group.

Wayne Lee is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 22 years of industry experience. He is currently with Morgan Stanley in Jericho, NY, where he has worked since 2021. His prior experience includes roles at Bank of America and Merrill. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and investment research. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers both direct and employer-sponsored financial planning services.

Justin Launer is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities and holds a Series 66 designation. He has 20 years of industry experience, including a decade at First Republic Private Wealth Management prior to joining J.P. Morgan. Launer’s current roles include positions at J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors. The firm combines quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and incorporates an ESG eligibility framework when recommending investment strategies.

Thomas Fostvedt is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 24 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has been with Wells Fargo since 2016. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as an executor of a will for a client who is a family friend. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with a range of investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm combines research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party sources to support its investment process and provides both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Matthew Desjardin is a financial advisor at OSAIC with three years of industry experience. Prior to entering the financial services field, he served 24 years with the New York City Fire Department. He is also engaged in individual tax preparation and serves as a notary public. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides integrated brokerage and advisory services using firm-supported asset allocation tools, risk tolerance assessments, and access to third-party managers to create tailored portfolios.

Laura Salmon is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Bethpage, NY, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. She has been with UBS Financial Services Inc. since 2006. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a mix of brokerage and investment advisory offerings, utilizing proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor financial plans. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services, operating as a broker-dealer, investment adviser, and futures commission merchant.

Michael Mezzacappa is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities and holds the Series 66 designation. He has four years of industry experience, including prior roles at Stifel Financial Corp. and Barnum Wealth Management. Outside of finance, he has worked briefly in hospitality, including at East Hampton Grill and Whippoorwill Country Club. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors. The firm uses a combination of quantitative asset-allocation modeling and centralized due diligence, applying an ESG eligibility framework when recommending investment strategies.

Vincent Stasi Jr. is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009, as well as at Citigroup Global Markets since 2001. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients with a wide array of advisory programs. The firm emphasizes tailored financial planning using structured processes and proprietary tools, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Zixue Fan Soskin is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with two years of industry experience. Prior to joining J.P. Morgan Securities, Zixue held roles at ABI FI Corp, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., Citibank, and DTI/Merrill Corporation. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with additional market-facing registrations and functions, delivering recommendations on a non-discretionary basis.

Alfred Haber is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Melville, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 43 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 1999 and previously worked with Axa Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, he has involvement with insurance-related business activities. Equitable Advisors serves a broad client base including individuals, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives. The firm utilizes both proprietary and third-party investment programs and provides ERISA fiduciary services to qualified plans.

Steven Sherman is a CFP® with 45 years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with Cetera and North Ridge Wealth Planning, having held prior roles at OSAIC and American Portfolios, among others. He is the owner of Evans & Associates LLC, an insurance-related firm where he serves as an administrative officer, and he acts as a fiduciary for various family trusts. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base, including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management through a multi-manager platform with access to affiliated and third-party managers across multiple program structures.

Aldo Verrelli is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 49 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 2005 and also leads A. Verrelli & Associates, a firm he has been associated with since 2009. Outside of his advisory roles, Verrelli serves as chairman of the College Scholarship Committee and the annual Columbus Day Parade for the Columbus Citizens Foundation. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning, retirement consulting, and asset management services to individuals, plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm’s approach involves matching clients to program models or discretionary managers, using a range of proprietary and third-party investment solutions.

Matthew Mazur is a financial advisor at Stifel with Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Stifel in 2022, he worked at VBPN&P LLP for one year. Outside of his advisory role, he has been employed in the restaurant industry at Doc O'Grady's Irish Pub since 2019, where he has held various positions including shift manager. Stifel serves a broad client base, including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and advisory services supported by a proprietary investment methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

Richard Rosenbusch is a financial advisor at Cetera with 33 years of industry experience and holds a Series 63 designation. He has been with Cetera since 2001 and concurrently leads multiple business ventures including accounting and tax services and several real estate and home construction companies. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with various portfolio management and financial planning services, deploying strategies ranging from model portfolios to bespoke solutions.

Anna Farber is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Greenwich, CT, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Bank of America Merrill Lynch and the Rotman Family Office. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, utilizing quantitative asset-allocation modeling and centralized due diligence. The firm’s Institutional Consulting Services program delivers tailored advice on a non-discretionary basis, incorporating an ESG eligibility framework when recommending investment strategies.

Dylan Givner is a CFP® with eight years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities. His prior experience includes roles at UBS Financial Services Inc. and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services mainly to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors through its Institutional Consulting Services program. The firm combines quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applies an ESG eligibility framework when recommending strategies.

Sergio Forlini is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 19 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Bank of America and Merrill. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the Admissions Committee for Burning Tree Country Club in Greenwich, CT. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory services, including financial planning and portfolio management. The firm integrates institutional trading capabilities with wealth management and draws on proprietary research and model-based strategies to tailor client solutions.

Joseph Sefaradi is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 14 years of industry experience. He has held positions at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2022, following a decade at J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank. Outside of his advisory work, he has been involved in property management as the sole proprietor of a rental property business. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs and financial planning services that utilize structured discovery processes and firm-approved tools, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Jack Van Acker is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with six years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Goldman Sachs for seven years. His background also includes roles at Ford Motor Company and the University of Rochester. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors. The firm combines quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applies an ESG eligibility framework when recommending strategies.