Michael Donahue is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 20 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2009 to 2016 before joining Wells Fargo Clearing in 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he manages a privately held investment-related entity and assists with financial matters for a family member. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans. The firm’s IPS-driven advisory process incorporates modern portfolio theory and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary services, including plan benchmarking and participant education.

William Banulski is a financial advisor at Merrill with 10 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Bank of America, N.A. and Merrill since 2015. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations using model-based and discretionary investment strategies developed by internal and third-party teams.

Melinda Cloobeck is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 19 years of industry experience. She has worked at JPMorgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank since 2018, and previously at Morgan Stanley Private Bank from 2015 to 2018. In addition to her advisory role, she is also an employee of JPMorgan Bank, where she offers certain bank products and services, including deposit and credit products. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, delivering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a team of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage and investment management capabilities, offering recommendations on a non-discretionary basis while clients retain final decision-making authority.

Saphora Afkhami is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with a Series 66 credential and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining J.P. Morgan, she worked at UBS, MUFG, and Fiera Capital. Outside of her advisory role, she is a co-founder of CRAIIVE, a web application designed to inventory groceries through photos. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applying an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations.

Sabrina Abdelaaty is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with 11 years of industry experience. She holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at firms including TD Ameritrade, Tapfin/EY, Hightower Financial Principles, and Sax Wealth Advisors. Charles Schwab serves a large client base, primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers a combination of non-discretionary investment guidance with access to discretionary separately managed accounts, supported by multi-asset model portfolios and centralized operational infrastructure.

Megan Cooney is a financial advisor at Merrill with 19 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Bank of America and Merrill for the past 10 years. 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. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations using model-based and discretionary investment strategies developed by internal and third-party managers.

Michael Aprigliano is a financial advisor at Merrill with 22 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at JP Morgan Securities, JP Morgan Chase Bank, and Wells Fargo Advisors. 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, offering model-based and discretionary strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Jonathan Polanco is a financial advisor with MassMutual Investors Services based in Bronx, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 66 registrations. He has 11 years of industry experience, including roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank and JPMorgan Securities LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he owns a real estate business, Polanco Wealth Strategies Inc. MassMutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars.

Alex West is a Financial Consultant currently working at Fidelity Investments since 2024. Prior to this role, Alex served as an Investments Consultant at Fidelity Investments from 2022 to 2024. Alex also has experience as a Private Client Advisor and Private Client Banker at J.P. Morgan Securities, LLC between 2016 and 2022. With 10 years in the financial services industry, Alex collaborates closely with individuals and families to understand their circumstances, values, and aspirations. This approach aids clients in navigating complex financial decisions and developing plans aligned with their priorities. Alex's personal interests include comedy, fitness, football, social events with friends, pets, and traveling.

Lora Robertson is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She transitioned into wealth management after a career spanning more than two decades covering institutional clients, most notably as a Partner at Goldman Sachs where she oversaw the Global Foreign Exchange Sales business. Lora holds a Bachelor's Degree from Princeton University, where she also captained the Cross Country and Track teams. She maintains involvement with her alma mater as Co-President of Friends of Princeton Track. She is a Certified Divorce Financial Analyst (CDFA) and a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and holds FINRA Series 7 and 66 registrations. Her client focus areas include college education planning, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, managing new wealth, philanthropic planning, women and wealth, sports and entertainment, and tax minimization. Beyond her professional work, Lora serves on the Student Sponsor Partners Board and enjoys reading, running, and traveling.

Christopher Capalbo is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he partners with clients and their families to develop personalized financial plans aimed at strengthening and securing their financial futures. He utilizes Fidelity's process to create, implement, and monitor strategies tailored to each client's needs, helping them build confidence and security in their financial wellbeing. Prior to joining Fidelity in 2023, Christopher held the role of Registered Representative at LPL Financial, LLC from 2019 to 2023. His experience also includes analyst positions at Arcim Advisors and Alphastrat in 2019, as well as Lanx Advisors from 2017 to 2019. Earlier in his career, he worked in business development at Goldfinch Capital Advisors, LLC from 2012 to 2016 and served as Vice President at Titan Advisors, LLC from 2003 to 2011. Outside of his professional work, Christopher's personal interests include football, gardening, and golf.

Sam Giliberti is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 26 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at UBS Financial Services from 2007 to 2025. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that provides a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored financial planning and manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Michael Sander is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Tarrytown, NY, holding a Series 63 designation and 21 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2017, he worked at National Planning Corporation from 2004 to 2017. He is also involved with The Creative Planners Group, Ltd., where he has been active since 2003. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a wide range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, banks, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs and financial planning services, supported by research and model portfolios from internal and third-party sources.

Cooper Milledge is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 33 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016, following seven years at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both non-discretionary and discretionary investment advisory solutions. The firm’s IPS-driven process incorporates modern portfolio theory and includes a broader range of financial products than typical large institutional advisers, such as insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Kevin Fay is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing and holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. He has 34 years of industry experience, including 12 years at Oppenheimer prior to joining Wells Fargo Clearing in 2020. He also serves as a trustee for a family trust. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary options. The firm’s advisory process is guided by investment policy statements and modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related products and bank deposit sweep options in its investment menus.

Michael Pinho is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 21 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked at HSBC Securities, HSBC Bank USA, Citizens Bank, and Citizens Securities before joining Morgan Stanley. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and a broad range of advisory programs. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process supported by firm-approved tools and modeling techniques.

Marc Rienas is a financial advisor at Ameriprise in Danbury, CT, holding a Series 66 designation with three years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at PricewaterhouseCoopers, Northeastern, and John Hancock Financial. Outside of his advisory duties, he works as an Uber driver. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide tailored, non-discretionary recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

Andrew Di Nardo is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Hartsdale, NY. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has eight years of industry experience. Prior to joining J.P. Morgan Securities and JP Morgan Chase Bank in 2021, he worked at Iron Birch Advisors and Ameriprise Financial Services. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors. The firm offers asset-allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting, utilizing a process that combines quantitative modeling with centralized due diligence and integrates ESG criteria in its recommendations.

Taishaun Johnson is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at BNY Mellon, Bank of America N.A./Merrill Lynch, and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. prior to his current role. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage and investment management capabilities.

Jehan Muhi Aldain is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with Series 66 credentials and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, he held positions at J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., among other roles in the financial sector and at Syracuse University. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning. The firm uses a structured planning process utilizing firm-approved tools and models outcomes with inputs from the Global Investment Committee.