Joseph Circosta is a financial advisor at Ingalls Investment Management, LLC with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Oppenheimer from 2021 to 2023. Outside of finance, he was involved with Ralph's Famous Italian Ices for seven years. Ingalls Investment Management serves individuals, financial institutions, and various organizations with discretionary and non-discretionary advisory services. The firm employs multiple asset-management styles ranging from long-term equity holdings to shorter-term trading and also manages private investment partnerships and third-party wrap programs.

John Simon is a financial advisor at Simon Quick Advisors, LLC with eight years of industry experience. Prior to joining Simon Quick Advisors in 2017, he worked at William E. Simon & Sons, LLC for 23 years. He serves as finance chair of the Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation, reflecting involvement in nonprofit finance. Simon Quick Advisors serves individuals, families, pension and nonprofit entities, endowments, foundations, and corporate clients by providing wealth management, investment consulting, financial planning, tax planning and compliance, and administrative services. The firm employs a diversified investment approach including allocation to unaffiliated independent managers, mutual funds, ETFs, and affiliated private funds, and it offers integrated tax and back-office services alongside sub-advisory relationships.

Christopher Cella is a financial advisor at OnePoint BFG Wealth Partners with 41 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at firms including Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, LPL Financial, and Private Advisor Group. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the board of Core Media Systems Inc., a nonprofit organization. OnePoint BFG Wealth Partners offers customized financial planning and wealth management services to individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, trusts, estates, and corporate entities. The firm utilizes a blend of proprietary models, third-party managers, and custodian programs to manage client portfolios, primarily on a discretionary basis.

Andrew Chang is a financial advisor at Gilder Gagnon Howe & Co. LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has prior work experience at Capvision and Pulsafeeder. Gilder Gagnon Howe & Co. LLC provides discretionary portfolio management to individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, and estates. The firm employs an active, growth-oriented trading strategy focused primarily on stocks, combining fundamental and technical research, and offers both advisory and broker-dealer services.

Neela Mohan Gollapudi is a financial advisor at GenTrust with 17 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has been with GenTrust since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, Dr. Gollapudi volunteers on the investment committee for the IIT Madras Foundation, providing guidance on investment allocation and performance review. GenTrust is an SEC-registered investment adviser that serves a concentrated client base including individuals, financial intermediaries, and institutional clients such as sovereign wealth funds. The firm’s investment approach integrates fundamental, technical, and macroeconomic analysis with an emphasis on asset allocation and risk management.

Dilnaman Sachdeva is a CFA® charterholder with eight years of industry experience. He has worked at Aegis Capital Corp. since 2020 and previously held positions at MD Global Partners and Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business. Sachdeva is based in New York, NY. Aegis Capital Corp. provides investment advisory and related financial services to individual and corporate clients, offering asset management, financial planning, brokerage, annuities, insurance, and occasional investment banking services. The firm operates as both an SEC-registered investment adviser and a FINRA member broker-dealer, serving clients through various sponsored programs and third-party platforms.

Daniel Mazurek Jr. is a financial advisor with NPA Asset Management, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He has been with NPA Asset Management since 2008 and also maintains long-standing roles with Highland Wealth Management, Corridor Financial LLC, and Nationwide Planning Associates Inc. Additionally, he is an independent insurance agent through various agencies. NPA Asset Management, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser that offers managed-account programs including Advisor Managed accounts and third-party sub-advisor solutions. The firm serves individual and high-net-worth investors, corporations, pension plans, and charitable organizations, combining advisor-led planning with model portfolio implementation and managing over $1 billion in client assets.

Jonathan Shapero is a financial advisor with Maxim Financial Advisors LLC in New York, NY. He holds a Series 66 designation and has five years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Maxim Group LLC, BNY Mellon, and Edward Jones. Maxim Financial Advisors LLC provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment supervisory services and referrals to third-party managers for individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, retirement accounts, and other business entities. The firm employs a variety of investment vehicles and analytical methods, serving both individual and institutional clients, including other investment advisers and government entities.

Arthur Grutt Jr. is a financial advisor with Capitol Securities Management, Inc. He holds a Series 66 designation and has 18 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Capitol Securities in 2019, he worked at LPL Financial and has been involved with Cambridge Life Brokerage LLC since 2006, where he serves as president overseeing employee benefits brokerage operations. Capitol Securities Management provides brokerage and advisory services to individuals, corporate and charitable clients, trustees, and plan sponsors. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning, pension consulting, insurance products, and manages assets through various programs including separately managed accounts and third-party money managers.

Sam Di Giovanni is a financial advisor with Avantax Planning Partners, Inc. in Parsippany, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Equitable Advisors and various Avantax entities. He also has experience working at Rider University and Diamond Nation, LLC. Avantax Planning Partners, Inc. provides portfolio management, financial planning, and managed retirement plan services primarily through a network of CPA firms and registered representatives. The firm serves individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and businesses, managing approximately $7.57 billion in assets as of 2025.

Christopher Stappas is a financial advisor with Summit Financial, LLC, holding CFP® and Series 63 designations and bringing 35 years of industry experience. He has been with Summit Financial and related Summit entities since 1991 and also serves as managing member of CGS Financial, LLC. Summit Financial, LLC is an SEC-registered, multi-team advisory firm managing approximately $26.35 billion in assets for about 17,800 clients. The firm offers a range of investment advisory and portfolio management services, combining discretionary and consultative approaches tailored to client needs.

Steven Topal is a financial advisor at Perigon Wealth Management, LLC with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Perigon since 2022. In addition to his advisory role, he is a partner at Prager Metis CPAs, LLC, an accounting firm, and serves as a board member and officer of MJHS Health System Inc., as well as chairman of the board at Menorah Nursing Home. Perigon Wealth Management provides customized investment advisory and wealth management services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm specializes in individualized portfolio construction and acts as sponsor and overseer of wrap-fee programs, serving banking and thrift institutions among its diverse client base.

Erkan Afacan is a financial advisor at International Assets Investment Management, LLC with 31 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Prior to joining International Assets Investment Management in 2022, he worked at Nationwide Planning Associates and Cambridge Investment Research for over 15 years. Outside of his advisory role, Afacan serves as the president of a homeowners association in Ridgewood, NJ. International Assets Investment Management provides investment advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, corporations, and other business entities through a national network of independent representatives. The firm emphasizes customized, long-term portfolio construction using a variety of investment vehicles and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary management, financial planning, and third-party manager referrals.

Daniel Mc Gurl is a financial advisor at Savvy in New York, NY, holding a Series 65 credential with four years of industry experience. His previous roles include positions at Fortis Capital Advisors, LLC, MML Investors Services, LLC, and MassMutual Life Insurance Co. Savvy provides investment and financial planning services to individuals, trusts and estates, businesses, ERISA plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm offers customized investment plans using a primarily index-based, long-term approach alongside active equity portfolios and tax-aware direct indexing, integrating third-party sub-advisers and fintech tools.

Christine Stafstrom is a financial advisor at Ingalls Investment Management, LLC with 11 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, People's United Bank, and First Republic Investment Management, LLC. Ingalls Investment Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services to a range of clients including individuals, financial institutions, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm employs various asset-management styles and offers services such as financial planning, third-party manager selection, and management of private investment partnerships.

Arthur Ferreri is a financial advisor at Gilder Gagnon Howe & Co. LLC with 30 years of industry experience. He has been with the firm since 2000. Ferreri holds a Series 63 designation. Gilder Gagnon Howe & Co. LLC provides discretionary portfolio management to individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, and estates. The firm employs an active, growth-oriented trading strategy focused primarily on stocks, combining fundamental and technical research.

Brian Keller is a financial advisor at Summit Financial, LLC in Parsippany, NJ, holding a Series 66 credential with five years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Bank of America, Merrill, and Recordati Rare Diseases. Keller is a minority owner of R.B.S. Harrison, LLC, a rental property management company, though he is not involved in its operations. Summit Financial, LLC is a multi-team advisory firm managing approximately $26.35 billion in assets and serving around 17,800 clients. The firm offers a range of investment advisory, portfolio management, and retirement plan services through both discretionary and consultative approaches.

David Skolnik is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he focuses on making financial education accessible and effective to help clients live the lives they want. He works with clients through a planning process that begins with understanding their personal and financial goals. He and his team consider each client's unique circumstances to develop relevant strategies aimed at achieving what is most important to them. David has held various roles in the financial services industry since 1995. His professional experience includes positions as a Financial Advisor at Citizens Securities from 2020 to 2023, Regional Sales Manager at Huntington Financial Advisors from 2017 to 2019, Regional Manager at Edelman Financial Services from 2015 to 2017, Executive Vice President of Wealth Management at Comerica Securities from 2004 to 2013, Regional Vice President at Nationwide Investment Services from 2003 to 2004, and Executive Vice President of Wealth Management at Wells Fargo Investments from 1995 to 2003.

Thomas Filomena is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with Maxim Financial Advisors LLC, based in New York, NY. He has 10 years of industry experience, working at Maxim Financial Advisors since 2016 and also associated with Maxim Group LLC and HydePoint Solutions, LLC since 2015. Maxim Financial Advisors LLC provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment supervisory services and referrals to third-party managers for a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, and various institutional entities. The firm employs a range of investment vehicles and analytical methods, managing assets through both wrap-fee and non-wrap programs, with reported assets under management of over $386 million as of December 31, 2024.

Elizabeth Newberry is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 65 license, with 22 years of industry experience. She has been with Carret Asset Management, LLC since 2004. Carret Asset Management provides discretionary portfolio management and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm employs tailored investment strategies based on fundamental research and periodic rebalancing, offering a range of distinct sleeves such as fixed income, equity, and custom balanced approaches, often managing accounts on a discretionary basis.