James De Lucia is a financial advisor at Prosperity Capital Advisors with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Quest Capital & Risk Management, Inc. and related advisory businesses since 2023. Outside of his advisory roles, he was involved with Snapper Inn, LLC for three years. Prosperity Capital Advisors is an SEC-registered enterprise adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth investors, corporations, trustees, and retirement plans. The firm employs model-based, asset-allocation strategies with ongoing portfolio supervision, utilizing core and specialized model suites from providers such as BlackRock, Dimensional, and Vanguard, as well as advisor-directed and third-party sub-advised portfolios.

Matthew Pisani is a financial advisor with Capital Analysts in Bohemia, NY, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 17 years of industry experience. He has worked at Lincoln Investment since 2017 and previously held roles at Legend Advisory Corporation and Legend Equities Corporation. Outside of his advisory work, he co-wrote a children’s rhyming book titled "Nala The Bulldog" and serves as Executive Director of the nonprofit Clean Slate Living, where he is also a motivational speaker on topics such as bullying, toxic relationships, and addiction. Capital Analysts serves both retail and institutional clients, providing portfolio management, custom and model portfolios, third-party manager access, and retirement-plan advice through a nationwide network of independent advisors and firm-managed programs. The firm offers discretionary investment management via its in-house team using a proprietary fund screening process, alongside non-discretionary services through advisors and third-party managers.

Hillard Saveth is a financial advisor with The Pinnacle Financial Group in Dix Hills, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He has been with The Pinnacle Financial Group since 2013 and also maintains a long-standing affiliation with LPL Financial since 2003. The Pinnacle Financial Group provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm constructs written Investment Policy Statements for clients and applies fundamental analysis across a broad range of instruments, managing accounts primarily on a discretionary basis with regular monitoring and reviews.

Mark Knox is a CFP® with 40 years of experience in the financial industry. He has been with Lincoln Investment Planning, Inc. since 1983 and retired from 2017 to 2019. He is currently affiliated with Capital Analysts in Hauppauge, NY. Capital Analysts serves a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, trusts, foundations, businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm offers portfolio management, custom and model portfolios, access to third-party managers, and retirement-plan advice through a nationwide network of independent advisors and firm-managed programs.

Borana Verardi is a financial advisor at Capital Analysts with six years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Morgan Stanley and Valley National Bank. Her current role includes tenure at both Capital Analysts and Lincoln Investment since 2020. Capital Analysts serves a diverse client base that includes individual and high-net-worth investors, trusts, foundations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers portfolio management, custom and model portfolios, third-party manager access, and retirement-plan advice through a network of independent advisors and firm-managed programs.

Eric Weschke is a financial advisor at Coppell Advisory Solutions LLC with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Kalos Capital for 11 years. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as president of Advanced Folio Capital Management. Coppell Advisory Solutions, operating as Fusion Investment Advisors, provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning to individuals, pension plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm manages over $1.1 billion in client assets and employs a broad investment toolkit across tailored, discretionary strategies using both fundamental and technical analysis.

Gene Panasenko is a financial advisor at Alexander Capital Wealth Management LLC with 29 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Landolt Securities, Moloney Securities Asset Management LLC, Moloney Securities Co., Inc., Rutenberg Realty, and LPL Financial LLC. Outside of his advisory role, Panasenko operates a YouTube channel where he interviews professionals about their life experiences. Alexander Capital Wealth Management LLC provides portfolio management services to individual and high-net-worth clients, primarily through wrap-fee programs. The firm employs a combination of cyclical, technical, and fundamental analysis and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary accounts.

William Mc Enroe III is a financial advisor with Bison Wealth, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and three years of industry experience. He has prior experience with firms including NYLIFE Securities LLC and the Center for Wealth Preservation. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a police officer and is a board member of The Paige Keely Foundation, a charity focused on raising awareness for Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM). Bison Wealth serves a diverse client base including individuals, high net worth clients, family offices, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and ERISA retirement plan services. The firm’s investment approach emphasizes outcome‑focused, multi‑manager model portfolios that incorporate both tactical and strategic allocations across liquid and private-market strategies.

Josh Frankel is a financial advisor with Trustmont Advisory Group, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Capital Financial Services, Inc. and American Capital Partners, LLC. Outside of advising, he is involved in providing fixed insurance products through The Princeton Insurance Agency, Inc. Trustmont Advisory Group serves a diverse range of clients, including individuals, pension plans, trusts, charities, and corporations. The firm applies a long-term investment perspective using multiple public research sources and manages all accounts on a discretionary basis, with approximately $1.3 billion in assets under management as of December 31, 2025.

Jason Weindorf is a financial advisor with Composition Wealth, LLC, holding a Series 65 designation and three years of industry experience. He has worked at Miracle Mile Advisors, LLC since 2022 and is a partner at Weindorf and Company CPAs, LLP, a CPA firm where he has had administrative duties since 2005. Composition Wealth provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, trusts, businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a primarily long-term investment approach centered on low-cost, diversified mutual funds and ETFs, supplemented by individual securities and alternative investments, and manages approximately $9.47 billion in discretionary assets.

Raymond Menna is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 36 years of industry experience. He is currently associated with Verity Asset Management and has held roles with Menna Wealth Planning Group and The Leaders Group DBA Simplicity Investments. His career includes nearly two decades at MUTUAL, INC. / US Retirement Partners and nine years at Planmember Securities Corporation. Verity Asset Management is a multi-team SEC-registered firm managing approximately $1.15 billion for individuals, retirement plan sponsors, institutional clients, and other advisers. The firm utilizes a model-based investment process with tactical asset allocation across diverse asset classes, offering portfolio management, retirement plan consulting, and sub-advisory services.

Jeremy Isleman is a financial advisor at Portfolio Medics, LLC with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 licenses. Prior to joining Portfolio Medics in 2024, he worked at Hornor, Townsend & Kent, Inc. and Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company. He also operates as an independent insurance agent, transacting insurance products including annuities. Portfolio Medics provides investment advisory and financial planning services primarily to individuals and high-net-worth clients, as well as small businesses, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm constructs customized portfolios using a range of investment vehicles and employs a variety of analytical and trading strategies tailored to clients' objectives and risk tolerance.

Marie Madarasz is a financial advisor at Prosperity Capital Advisors with eight years of industry experience. She holds a Series 63 designation and has worked at Cetera Advisor Networks LLC and C2P Capital Advisory Group, LLC before her current roles. Ms. Madarasz is a presenter and educator on tax-related topics for continuing professional education credits and is a co-author of a book available on Amazon. Prosperity Capital Advisors provides financial planning, consulting, and discretionary investment management to individuals, corporate clients, charitable organizations, and retirement plan sponsors. The firm employs a model-driven, multi-sleeved investment approach using mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative solutions, and offers institutional and sub-advisory services.

Alan Lichtenstein is a financial advisor with Concorde Asset Management, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 36 years of industry experience. He has worked at Concorde Asset Management since 2015 and is also involved in residential and commercial real estate sales through Charles Rutenberg Realty. Additionally, he provides continuing professional education credit courses to New York CPAs as an instructor with Alldeb Marketing LLC. Concorde Asset Management serves individual, corporate, and retirement-plan clients by offering portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party asset managers. The firm builds individualized portfolios using model-based strategies and proprietary and third-party platforms, and it provides ERISA retirement-plan advisory services and participant advice.

Joseph Waters is a financial advisor at Calton & Associates, Inc. with 37 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Cetera and GWN Securities. Waters is also involved in servicing individual senior Medicare supplemental policies. Calton & Associates serves individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and other retail clients, offering portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money managers. The firm combines fee-based and commissionable products and delivers tailored investment recommendations through multiple program structures and analytic approaches.

Michael Punturieri is a financial advisor with Capital Analysts in Bohemia, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 27 years of industry experience. He has worked at Lincoln Investment since 2017 and previously held roles at Legend Advisory Corporation and Legend Equities Corporation. Capital Analysts serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, trusts, foundations, businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm offers portfolio management, access to third-party managers, and retirement-plan advice through a nationwide network of independent advisors and firm-managed programs.

John Corcoran is a financial advisor at Beacon Trust with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Beacon Investment Advisory Services, Inc. since 2015. Beacon Trust provides financial planning, tax preparation, and discretionary portfolio management to individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and certain business entities. The firm manages approximately $4.3 billion in assets and offers an open-architecture investment platform that includes in-house strategies, separately managed accounts, ETFs, and mutual funds, with a focus on risk diversification and tax-aware management.

John Caffrey Jr. is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with 34 years of industry experience. He currently works at Composition Wealth, LLC and has held prior roles at Rosemark Advisors, Inc., Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Castle Asset Management, LLC, and Castle Financial Advisors. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a board member of the AMAC Foundation, where he contributes to business plan development and financial education for foundation members. Composition Wealth, LLC provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services to a broad range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a long-term investment approach focused on low-cost, diversified mutual funds and ETFs, complemented by other securities and independent manager oversight within a multi-advisor structure managing billions in discretionary assets.

Luke Morgan is a financial advisor with PlanMember Securities Corporation and holds a Series 63 designation. He has 27 years of industry experience, including roles at Strategic Financial Tax Planning and Mutual Inc., where he also serves as an insurance agent and tax preparer during tax season. PlanMember Securities Corporation provides retirement-plan advisory services primarily to employers and plan participants, acting as an ERISA Section 3(38) fiduciary for many plans. The firm’s investment approach centers on a top-down strategic asset allocation framework and the management of risk-based mutual fund portfolios ranging from conservative to aggressive.

Dianne Dittmar is a financial advisor with Equity Services, Inc., holding a Series 63 license and 36 years of industry experience. She has been with Equity Services since 2012 and also has a concurrent role at National Life. Outside of her advisory work, Dianne is involved in insurance sales, including Medicare Advantage and supplement plans, as well as auto, home, commercial, and fixed insurance products. Equity Services, Inc., operating as ESI Financial Advisors, provides financial planning, consulting, and asset management to individuals, corporations, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employer retirement plans. The firm offers multiple advisory platforms, frequently utilizing third-party asset managers and combining primarily long-term strategies with options for shorter-term trading.