Matthew Valeyko is the Vice President and Branch Leader at Fidelity Investments, where he oversees the office in Millburn, NJ. In his role, he coaches financial advisors to provide a tailored experience for clients by understanding their family dynamics and financial needs. His approach involves collaborating with clients to create customized wealth plans aimed at helping them achieve their goals and visions. Since joining Fidelity Investments, Matthew has held positions including Regional Planning Consultant from 2014 to 2021, before becoming Branch Leader in 2021. His extensive experience at Fidelity has equipped him with a strong understanding of financial planning and client relations. Outside of his professional responsibilities, Matthew enjoys a variety of personal interests including family activities, fishing, fitness, gardening, movies, and running.

Stephen Frazer is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Somerville, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 29 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Triad Advisors, Inc. and GWN Securities. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a broad range of advisory programs and financial planning services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management and incorporating research, model portfolios, and diverse investment strategies.

Jennifer Lockett is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and having 28 years of industry experience. She has been with UBS since 2011. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a range of brokerage and investment advisory services, employing proprietary capital market assumptions and research to tailor portfolio strategies. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management and offers additional services such as fiduciary financial planning, underwriting, and securities-backed lending.

Leean Hunchak is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Wells Fargo in 2022, Leean worked at RBC Capital Markets and TIAA-CREF. Outside of work, Leean serves as Treasurer of the Academy of Performing Arts Booster Club. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and nonqualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and incorporates a broad range of investment options, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

James Colonna is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Bedminster, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 19 years of industry experience. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank since 2016, serving in various roles. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework. The firm offers customized investment solutions delivered by a select group of Wealth Advisors on a non-discretionary basis.

Daniel Foran is a CFP® with 43 years of experience in the financial industry. He is currently associated with LPL Financial and has prior experience at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. and Financial Network Educators. He is also involved in teaching through Financial Network Educators. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, retirement consulting, and brokerage services supported by research and model portfolios.

Valerie Murray is a financial advisor at Merrill with 40 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Merrill since 1982. 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 strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Tina Sirignano is a financial advisor at Merrill with 25 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill since 2012 and Bank of America, N.A. since 2018. 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, retirement plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Michael Perillo is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 37 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2009 to 2016. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a broader range of financial product offerings than typical institutional advisers, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Jackson Munoz is a financial advisor at Merrill with 13 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated since 2013. 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.

Sheri McMahon is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role she has held since 2023. She brings 21 years of industry experience to her position, focusing on understanding her clients both as individuals and investors. Sheri collaborates with her team and clients to develop tailored financial plans aimed at achieving specific financial goals. Prior to joining Fidelity Investments, Sheri worked as a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch from 2018 to 2023. She also has experience as a Direct, Equity Research Analyst at Citigroup and Salomon Smith Barney, where she worked from 1994 to 2003.

Gregory Nascimento is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 26 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC and Wachovia Bank, N.A. He is based in Short Hills, NJ. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advice. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven, grounded in modern portfolio theory, and includes a range of investment options such as insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

Susan Dente is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with five years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Ameriprise since 2020, following four years at Insight Private Advisors. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service for individuals with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide written recommendation reports. The firm serves clients through a centralized consulting team and delivers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions.

Tasha Garcia is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Short Hills, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 18 years of industry experience. She has previously worked at Cetera Advisor Networks LLC and Alliant before joining Morgan Stanley in 2018. Outside of her advisory role, she is the sole proprietor of a retail business called The House by the Side of the Road and has served as a program facilitator for the nonprofit organization Children’s Village. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offers a wide range of advisory programs to both individual and institutional clients, using structured financial planning tools and modeling techniques. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides services including customized financial plans and diverse investment solutions.

Richard Peterson is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor at LPL Enterprise with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Enterprise in 2025, he was self-employed and spent ten years working at Delbarton School. He also works as an independent private tutor. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers financial planning, advisory, brokerage services, and access to model portfolios and third-party asset management programs through an integrated platform.

Craig Livoti is a CFA® charterholder with 20 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Wells Fargo Clearing. His prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley, Invesco Distributors, Inc., and Oppenheimer Funds. He serves as a board member for the St Vincent Martyr School HSA, a private Catholic school in Madison, New Jersey. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-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.

Mark Klein is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has spent his career within various Wells Fargo entities since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he owns Klein Family Enterprises Inc., an investment-related business. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of planning services and integrates advisory recommendations with other financial products and referral channels.

Michael Hughes is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Demarest, NJ, where he has worked since 2004. He has 21 years of industry experience, including time at Axa Advisors. Equitable Advisors serves individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, retirement plan support, and access to asset management through LPL programs and third-party asset managers. The firm employs a hybrid referral and implementation model with both advisory and brokerage channels to deliver tailored client solutions.

Luke Cela is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 66 designation. He has no prior industry experience and has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2026. His background includes roles at the University of Wisconsin - Madison and The Pingry School. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting services. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and employs over 14,000 financial advisors, offering a range of brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research and analytics from Wells Fargo Investment Institute.

Georgios Pefanis is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with Series 66 registration and one year of industry experience. His work history includes roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., J.P. Morgan Securities, TG Administration LLC, Bayonne Golf Club, Richmond Ave Gardens Inc., and Baruch College. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework.