Marinos Mihalatos is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Purchase, NY, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, he worked at Mission Real Estate Funding and Hirshleifer's Inc., and he has held teaching positions at Fordham University and Temple University. Outside of his advisory role, Mihalatos is the sole proprietor of MDM45 Inc., a wholesale and distribution business based in Greenvale, NY. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is a large SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s advice is supported by structured planning tools and methodologies such as Monte Carlo simulations and Secular Return Estimates, with a broad range of advisory programs and affiliated financial services.

Gary Parese is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with 42 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked previously at Morgan Stanley and Citigroup Global Markets. Outside of his advisor role, he serves as a trustee for a family trust and owns Parese Family LLC and Parese Wealth Management, LLC. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network provides investment and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients using proprietary research and planning tools. The firm offers a broad range of planning services to clients meeting a net-worth threshold and integrates advisory services with banking and other financial products.

Marc Porco is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Purchase, NY, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley in 2022, he worked briefly at Northwestern Mutual Investment Services and Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company in 2021. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and analyses, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Matthew Pentimone is a financial advisor at OSAIC with a Series 66 designation and less than one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Pinnacle Tax of Mt Kisco, Pearl River Saloon, and Ameritas. OSAIC serves a diverse range of clients, including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporations, offering both brokerage and advisory services through a large multi-advisor platform. The firm’s investment approach centers on model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization, utilizing tools such as risk-tolerance questionnaires and rebalancing strategies.

David Toapanta is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities holding a Series 66 license and two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Prudential Insurance Company of America and various consulting and insurance agencies. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting within a non-discretionary framework. Their advisory process integrates quantitative and qualitative research to build model asset allocations and incorporates ESG considerations where applicable.

Linda Le is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with seven years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Morgan Stanley and its affiliated Private Bank since 2017. Prior to her current role, she worked at New England Survey Systems. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services supported by structured discovery conversations and firm-approved planning tools.

Jack Mullen is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Stamford, CT. He holds a Series 66 designation and began his career in the industry in 2026. Prior to joining Equitable Advisors, his background includes roles in education and beverage distribution. Equitable Advisors serves individuals across wealth levels, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The firm provides financial planning, retirement consulting, and asset management programs, utilizing a variety of investment models implemented through third-party managers and affiliated programs.

Thomas G. Raymond is a Wealth Management Advisor and Senior Vice President at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where he has worked since 2001. He currently serves as a Portfolio Manager and holds the Certified Investment Management Analyst® (CIMA®) designation. Over his 30-plus year career in the financial services industry, Thomas has dedicated himself to advising wealthy families, individuals, and senior executives on managing all aspects of their investments and finances. Thomas began his career in 1985 in New York City with The Private Bank at Bankers Trust Company, where he served as Vice President and Senior Investment Officer. He then worked as a Senior Portfolio Manager & Analyst at OFFITBANK before joining Morgan Stanley's Private Wealth Management Group in 1999. His expertise encompasses investment advice, discretionary investment management, municipal bond management, private equity and alternative investments, as well as trust and estate planning services. Thomas holds a bachelor's degree from Ohio Wesleyan University and has earned multiple professional designations including Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA), Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). He has served as a Director of The Greenwich Hospital Endowment Fund, Inc. and participated in the Greenwich Health Association and Greenwich Hospital Investment Oversight Committee from 2000 through 2018. In his personal time, Thomas enjoys running, swimming, and spending time with his family.

Kenneth Sheresky is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has held prior roles at City National Bank, RBC Capital Markets, and Morgan Stanley. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a committee member focused on patient advocacy at Silver Hill Hospital, a nonprofit psychiatric hospital specializing in behavioral health and addiction services. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm offering investment advisory services, financial planning, wrap-fee programs, and retirement plan consulting to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and provides both brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research and analytics.

Victor Schwartz is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, based in Purchase, NY. He has been with Morgan Stanley since 2026 and has prior experience at UBS Financial Services and Equinox, among other roles. He attended the University of Miami from 2021 to 2025. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm employs a structured planning process supported by firm-approved tools and provides a broad range of advisory programs.

Joseph De Pompeo is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, holding a Series 66 designation and having six years of industry experience. He has worked with Morgan Stanley and its services group since 2019 and previously was employed by Fire Island Ferries, Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he worked as a parking attendant and conducted customer transactions for Fire Island Ferries after business hours. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients by providing a broad range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and uses a structured planning process supported by firm-approved tools and modeling techniques.

Guillermo Bautista Jr. is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc., holding a Series 66 designation and having 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James since 2016. Bautista is also the sole member of Target Rock Group LLC and works as an associate for First Harbor Financial Services. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and charitable clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and utilizes analytical tools to support client goals, with a notable affiliation to a municipal advisor and programs such as SIMPLE IRA Employer Advisory & Consulting Services.

Edward Fennessey is a Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2022. He has been with Fidelity Investments since 2016, serving in various roles including Financial Consultant and Investment Consultant. Prior to Fidelity, Edward worked at Newman & Associates - Ameriprise Financial as a Paraplanner from 2013 to 2016, and held positions at TIAA-CREF and UBS Wealth Management. Edward's approach centers on partnering with clients to define and clarify their personal and financial priorities. He collaborates with clients to develop and implement financial plans aimed at achieving their goals, focusing on understanding their family's needs and maintaining a long-term perspective on their objectives. Outside of his professional work, Edward enjoys biking, family activities, golf, outdoor adventures, running, and skiing.

Christopher Viggiano is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 23 years of industry experience. He is currently with Morgan Stanley, where he has worked since 2025, previously holding positions at Bank of America and Merrill. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services that utilize structured discovery processes and firm-approved tools to assist clients in developing tailored financial plans.

Joseph Lombardi is a Series 66-registered financial advisor with eight years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing Services LLC since 2019 and previously worked at UBS Financial Services from 2017 to 2019. Prior to his financial services career, he held a position at Design Within Reach from 2015 to 2017. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory, financial planning, wrap-fee programs, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party sources.

Sheila Spicehandler is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Wells Fargo Advisors in 2020, she spent nine years at Ameriprise Financial Services. She serves as the Investment Advisory Committee Chairman for Temple Beth El in Chappaqua, NY, advising on investment policy. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network provides investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients, offering a broad range of planning solutions supported by proprietary research and tools.

Caitlin Finley is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 22 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2008. Outside of her advisory role, she is an owner and partner in SurfRidge Brewing Co., a craft brewery and restaurant company. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a select group of Wealth Advisors. Their non-discretionary program focuses on asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting, supported by centralized due diligence and a systematic investment approach.

Nicole Mazzei is a financial advisor at Fidelity with eight years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at several firms, including Bank of America, Merrill, Morgan Stanley, JPMorgan, and Wells Fargo. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, as well as registered investment companies and an IRS-qualified Charitable Gift Fund. The firm’s investment approach combines proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction across mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Clifford Sieber is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Huntington, NY, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. He previously worked at Sweet Hollow Management Corporation from 2014 to 2020. Outside of financial advising, Sieber is president and sole employee of CS2 Equipment Leasing Corp, a truck leasing business. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals approaching or in retirement with substantial investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide tailored, non-discretionary recommendations delivered through a centralized consulting team.

Megan Wolf is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with a Series 66 designation and less than one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, she worked briefly at Austin Private Wealth and SFMG Wealth Advisors. She attended the University of Texas at Austin from 2021 to 2025. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning and estate planning strategies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured financial planning process that utilizes firm-approved tools and modeling techniques.