Beth Theis is a financial advisor at Merrill with 12 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at Merrill Lynch since 2014, with prior experience at JP Morgan Securities LLC and JP Morgan Chase Bank dating back to 2012. 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. The firm offers a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies supported by internal and third-party managers, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Anthony Parrella is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 66 designation and 13 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Invest Financial Corp. and Sun National Bank. He is also involved in the sale of health, dental, vision, medical malpractice, and disability insurance through Emerson Reid. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services through a multi-manager platform with access to various program structures and third-party managers.

Leandro Da Costa is a financial advisor with Merrill holding a Series 66 designation and has recently begun his career in the industry. His prior work experience includes roles at Bank of America, Amazon, FedEx, Provident Bank, and Staples. 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, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

William Meyer is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial, he held various roles at West Virginia University, Pelican Shops, Stanton Ridge Country Club, and Hunterdon Central Regional High School. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of services including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by technology and a wide network of over 22,800 advisors.

Peter Mikail is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Short Hills, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation and 22 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley since 2015 and at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2022. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a wide range of advisory programs and financial planning services to individual and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s planning process employs structured discovery conversations and firm-approved tools but generally acts in an advisory capacity without providing individual security recommendations within standalone planning.

Matthew Pejkovic is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 21 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley, Barclays Capital Inc., and Lehman Brothers Inc. He is based in Summit, NJ. 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 written asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm combines quantitative and qualitative research to develop model asset allocations and incorporates broader derivatives and commodities capabilities through specialized regulatory registrations.

Mordechai Schnur is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He applies his extensive background in finance, including roles such as portfolio manager at a hedge fund and vice president of a trading desk at a major bank, to deliver wealth management and financial planning services. Since joining Merrill in 2020, he has leveraged the firm’s investment resources and the banking capabilities of Bank of America to support his clients. Beginning his finance career in 1997, Mordechai worked as an analyst focused on risk arbitrage and convertible bonds before advancing to portfolio manager at Lipper & Co.'s Merger Fund. He then joined BNP Paribas in 2002 as Vice President managing risk arbitrage and convertible bond trading. Transitioning to wealth management in 2010 at Wells Fargo, he built a practice serving a diverse client base ranging from middle-income individuals to high-net-worth clients. His areas of expertise include corporate benefits, executive compensation, family wealth management strategies, portfolio management, and personal retirement planning. Mordechai holds a Bachelor’s Degree from Yeshiva University and the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. He is committed to community involvement, volunteering with organizations such as The Brain Tumor Foundation. Outside of work, he enjoys basketball, fishing, traveling, and spending time with his family.

Rosario Greco is a CFP® with 39 years of industry experience, currently advising at OSAIC since 2025. He previously worked for Lincoln Financial Advisors Corp. for 22 years and has been associated with State Mutual Companies for 36 years. Outside of his advisory role, he is also an agent selling life insurance, fixed annuities, and long-term care products. OSAIC Wealth serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporate clients. The firm offers a range of brokerage and advisory services with an investment process that focuses on model-based asset allocation, portfolio optimization, and supports various managed account strategies.

Katelyn Parrella is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Short Hills, NJ, holding a Series 66 license. She has been with Morgan Stanley since 2026, with prior experience across various industries including healthcare and real estate. 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 tailored financial planning, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Jesus Amateco Espiridion is a Series 66-licensed advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing and has five years of industry experience. He previously worked with JPMorgan Chase Bank and J.P. Morgan Securities. Outside of his financial career, he owns Ampro Property Maintenance LLC, a business focused on upkeep, cleaning, and repairs of commercial and residential properties. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of investment advisory, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting services, utilizing research and analytics from Wells Fargo Investment Institute along with third-party data.

Carmela Nocerino is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 27 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Morgan Stanley from 2016 to 2022 before joining Raymond James Financial Services Advisors in 2022. Outside of her advisory role, she is a silent partner in a pet care business called Paw Prints by Olivia. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary investment consulting supported by analytical tools and maintains notable municipal advisory and SIMPLE IRA consulting programs.

Richard Boyle is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Bank of America and New York Life. He has also worked in education at Rowan University and Penn State University. 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 model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Russell Cohen is a financial advisor at Merrill with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at UBS Financial Services and Abercrombie and Fitch, along with prior roles at Merrill. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a marketing consultant for a clothing retailer. 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, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Fred Jaramillo is a CFP® professional with 23 years of experience in financial advising. He has worked at Wells Fargo Advisors since 2019 and previously spent three years at Morgan Stanley. Jaramillo is a 50% owner of MRFJ Capital Corp and serves as a trustee for the company’s related 401(k) plans. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser affiliated with Wells Fargo, offering investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm provides a broad range of planning services using proprietary research and tools, with flexible implementation options through brokerage or advisory programs.

Elizabeth Salerno is a financial advisor at Merrill with 32 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Merrill Lynch since 2006. 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 investors, and charitable organizations.

Daniel Santos is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 12 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Bank, as well as Prudential-affiliated firms. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a wide range of clients, including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, banks, and corporate and charitable entities. The firm’s investment approach is model-driven, utilizing portfolios developed by internal research and third-party strategists, and offers financial planning, access to third-party asset managers, and insurance product sales through affiliated entities.

Kyle Tierney is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with the Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining UBS, he worked at Creative Financial Group and Equitable Advisors and held positions in education at The College of New Jersey, John P. Stevens High School, and Woodrow Wilson Middle School. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services, supported by research from its Chief Investment Office and UBS Global Research.

Nicholas Gentile is a CFP® with nine years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Mass Mutual Investors Services since 2019. His prior roles include positions at Minnesota Life Insurance Co., Allied Wealth Partners, and Securian Financial Services Inc. He also works as an insurance agent specializing in group health and property/casualty insurance. Mass Mutual Investors Services, a subsidiary of MassMutual, offers financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm emphasizes annual collaborative planning relationships using approved analytical tools and provides specialized services such as divorce planning and estate-settlement programs.

Ashley Lefler is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 66 designation and 23 years of industry experience. She previously worked at UBS Financial Services Inc. for 12 years before joining Wells Fargo Clearing in 2022. 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 advisory process is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Andrew Crozier is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior work includes positions at LPL Enterprise, The Prudential Insurance Company of America, and various educational institutions. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm provides ongoing financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, using firm-approved tools to deliver written recommendations tailored to client goals.