Matthew Panek is a financial advisor with Hennion & Walsh Asset Management, Inc. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 26 years of industry experience. He has worked at Hennion & Walsh since 1999. Hennion & Walsh Asset Management provides investment advisory and portfolio management services primarily to individual clients, including high-net-worth individuals, and to plan sponsors. The firm offers a range of managed account programs and utilizes both fundamental and technical analysis across various asset classes.

Nicholas Thompson is a CFA® charterholder with seven years of industry experience. He currently works at Beacon Trust and has prior experience at CNR Securities, Hartford Funds Distributors, Villanova University, and JPMorgan. Outside of his advisory role, he personally manages two rental properties. Beacon Trust offers financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and trustee services to individuals, trusts, pension, and charitable entities, managing over $4 billion in assets. The firm utilizes an open-architecture investment platform that includes in-house and third-party strategies, with a focus on tax efficiency and customized fixed-income portfolios.

Nikolas Piccolo is a financial advisor at Summit Financial, LLC with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at multiple firms including Corient Services LLC, RegentAtlantic, RBC Wealth Management, and Equitable Advisors. Prior to his advisory roles, he studied at Seton Hall University from 2018 to 2022. Summit Financial, LLC is a multi-team advisory firm managing approximately $26.35 billion in assets for around 17,800 clients. The firm offers a range of investment advisory and portfolio management programs with both discretionary and consultative services, catering to diverse client needs through customized allocations and access to alternative investments.

Graham Falbo is a CFP® with 11 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC. His prior experience includes roles at UBS Financial Services and B. Riley Wealth Advisors. He is also involved in life and health insurance sales as a licensed agent. Arete Wealth Advisors provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, investment consulting, and utilizes both advisor-driven and proprietary model allocations to manage assets.

Christopher Buckman is a financial advisor with Jefferies Investment Advisers LLC in New York, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing eight years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Paulson Investment Company and Leucadia Asset Management LLC. Outside of finance, he is a member of the Teamsters Local 817 Union, working as a production assistant on various television shows, movies, and concerts. Jefferies Investment Advisers LLC provides fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, foundations, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities. The firm uses a customized, collaborative planning process supported by third-party software to address topics such as tax and estate planning, executive compensation, and philanthropic planning.

Alice Mclean is a financial advisor with Ingalls Investment Management, LLC, holding a Series 63 designation and 24 years of industry experience. She has been with Ingalls Investment Management since 2026 and previously with Ingalls & Snyder LLC for 25 years. Outside of her advisory work, she is a group fitness instructor at Club Fit and Town Sports International Holdings. Ingalls Investment Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, financial institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm employs various asset-management styles and manages accounts using fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, offering strategies ranging from long-term equity holdings to short-term trading and option writing.

Louis Russo is a financial advisor at Beacon Trust in Morristown, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation with three years of industry experience. He previously worked at Truist Investment Services, Inc. and PNC Bank, where he spent over a decade in total. Beacon Trust provides financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, retirement-plan advisory, and trustee services to individuals, trusts, pension, and charitable entities. The firm uses an open-architecture investment platform combining in-house strategies, factor-based and ETF model portfolios, and monitored independent managers, with a focus on tax awareness and customized fixed-income portfolios.

Nechemia Vallach is a financial advisor at A.G.P. / Alliance Global Partners with nine years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at several firms, including National Asset Management and Eagles Coast Capital, LLC. Vallach is based in New York, NY. A.G.P. / Alliance Global Partners is an SEC-registered investment adviser and FINRA-member broker-dealer operating a multi-team platform with approximately 131 advisors managing nearly $3 billion for over 7,000 clients. The firm offers a range of services including portfolio management, financial planning, retirement-plan advisory, and brokerage and insurance product sales, employing an open-architecture investment approach that incorporates both internally managed strategies and sub-advisory relationships.

Michael Lieberman is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor with 22 years of experience at Advisors Capital Management, LLC, where he has worked since 2004. He is based in Ridgewood, NJ. Advisors Capital Management serves a diverse client base, including individuals, employee benefit plans, and clients of unaffiliated broker-dealers and registered investment advisers, providing discretionary portfolio management through customized accounts and model strategies. The firm combines top-down macro analysis with bottom-up security selection using fundamental, quantitative, and qualitative methods across various asset classes, managing over $8 billion in discretionary assets.

King Harris is a financial advisor at Pinnacle Associates, Ltd. with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and is based in New York, NY. Pinnacle Associates provides discretionary investment management and financial planning services to a diverse client base including individuals, families, trusts, corporations, and nonprofit organizations. The firm emphasizes fundamental, bottom-up analysis with valuation-sensitive, long-term strategies primarily focused on individual equities.

David Taylor is a financial advisor at Silvercrest Asset Management Group LLC in New York, NY, with 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Silvercrest since 2012. Silvercrest Asset Management Group LLC provides investment management and family-office services to families and select institutional investors, including endowments and foundations. The firm offers both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and employs a combination of proprietary equity and fixed-income strategies alongside outsourced CIO and quantitative risk analytics tailored to individual client portfolios.

John Bruce is a CFA® charterholder with 39 years of industry experience. He has worked at Cantor Fitzgerald Investment Advisors since 2021 and previously spent 36 years at Flippin, Bruce & Porter, Inc. Cantor Fitzgerald Investment Advisors provides discretionary investment management and advisory services to individual and high-net-worth investors, institutional clients, and financial intermediaries. The firm employs a three-step approach to ETF model portfolios involving asset allocation, portfolio construction, and periodic rebalancing, and manages various registered investment companies and private funds.

Zachary Banks is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with three years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Siebert AdvisorNXT, LLC. His prior roles include positions at Muriel Siebert & Co., LLC, LPL Financial, and Rollstone Bank and Trust. He is a dual employee of Siebert AdvisorNXT and Muriel Siebert & Co., LLC, both under the Siebert Financial Corporation umbrella. Siebert AdvisorNXT serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, and business entities, offering investment supervisory services and managed programs through a web-based platform. The firm employs Modern Portfolio Theory and risk-tolerance assessments to create and rebalance ETF/ETN-based portfolios, combining automated management with access to third-party and sub-advisory solutions.

Richard Lovett is a financial advisor at Wedbush Securities Inc. with 21 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at RBC Capital Markets Corporation and Morgan Stanley DW Inc. Wedbush Securities provides investment advisory and broker-dealer services to individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of services including wealth management, fixed income, commodities, and institutional research, combining discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management with clearing and prime services.

Laurence Golding is a financial advisor at Carret Asset Management, LLC in New York, NY, with 19 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Carret since 2007. Carret Asset Management is an SEC-registered multi-team investment adviser managing approximately $3.46 billion for individuals, retirement plans, investment companies, and other institutional and advisor clients. The firm emphasizes fundamental research and periodic rebalancing across fixed income, enhanced cash, and large-cap equity strategies, while also managing a registered mutual fund and providing sub-advisory services.

Henry Szawlowski is a financial advisor at Hennion & Walsh Asset Management, Inc. with 17 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Hennion & Walsh since 2009. Hennion & Walsh Asset Management, Inc. offers discretionary and non-discretionary investment management and consulting services to individuals, business entities, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $768.8 million for over 1,000 clients through a team of 73 advisors, utilizing multiple program structures and a combination of fundamental and technical analysis across a range of asset classes.

Boyan Doytchinov is a CFP®, CFA®, and Series 63-licensed financial advisor at Savvy with seven years of industry experience. He has worked at several firms including Mark J. Snyder Financial Services, Inc., Osaic Wealth Inc, and Compound Planning. Savvy provides investment and financial planning services to individuals, trusts and estates, businesses, ERISA plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm offers customized, primarily index-based investment strategies alongside active equity portfolios and tax-aware direct indexing, leveraging third-party sub-advisers, fintech tools, and in-house tax and estate-planning support.

Michael Nelson is a financial advisor at Ingalls Investment Management, LLC with eight years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 designation and has been with Ingalls Investment Management since 2026, following over a decade at Ingalls & Snyder LLC. Ingalls Investment Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services to a variety of clients including individuals, financial institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm employs diverse asset-management styles and manages accounts using fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis across a range of strategies from long-term equity holdings to short-term trading and option writing.

Arturo Padilla is a CFA® charterholder with 17 years of industry experience, currently with Jefferies Investment Advisers LLC since 2023. He has also worked at Jefferies LLC and HSBC Securities (USA) Inc., including HSBC Private Bank. Outside of his advisory role, he is a supporter of an athletic equipment import and e-commerce business owned by his spouse. Jefferies Investment Advisers LLC provides fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, foundations, charitable organizations, corporations, and other entities. The firm follows a customized, collaborative planning process utilizing third-party software and offers a broad range of planning topics without providing security-specific investment recommendations.

Stephen Zarubnicky is a financial advisor at Hennion & Walsh Asset Management, Inc. with 20 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 credential and has been with Hennion & Walsh since 2011. Hennion & Walsh Asset Management, Inc. provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management and consulting services to individuals, business entities, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $768.8 million for over 1,000 clients, employing a range of strategies across multiple asset classes and offering various program structures including wrap fee and personalized unified managed account programs.