Gabriela Mercado Candia is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with seven years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has previously worked at JPMorgan entities and Robert Half. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across multiple wealth segments, offering a range of investment advisory programs and execution services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies and maintains unique market roles, including in-house research and derivatives services, supported by large institutional scale.

Lisa Smoltino is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) in New York, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 22 years of industry experience. She has been with Eagle Strategies since 2011 and has worked with New York Life Insurance Company and Nylife Securities LLC since 2008. Eagle Strategies serves a broad mix of individual and institutional clients, offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a network of affiliated representatives. The firm provides tailored advice across multiple program types and manages the majority of its assets on a non-discretionary basis.

Jill Van Nostrand is a financial advisor at Guardian Life with seven years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked with Park Avenue Securities and Guardian Life Insurance Company since 2018. Outside of financial advising, she serves as an adjunct professor at Fairleigh Dickinson University and Seton Hall University, teaching music history classes. She is also a volunteer on the NAIFA Board of Directors. Park Avenue Securities LLC, part of Guardian Life, offers brokerage and investment advisory services to individuals, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm employs a combination of advisor-led discretionary management and model-based strategies, with access to proprietary and third-party solutions, tailoring client relationships across a range of financial planning and consulting services.

Marc Leibowitz is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with 29 years of industry experience. He has been with Oppenheimer since 2010 and previously worked at Merrill from 2004 to 2010. Outside of his advisory work, he volunteers as chairman of the lecture program at the University Club in New York City and serves as a volunteer armed guard for his house of worship in Short Hills, New Jersey. Oppenheimer is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm offers a broad range of programs, including asset management, consulting, and retirement services, with both discretionary and non-discretionary approaches.

Matthew Brand is a financial advisor with Citigroup Global Markets, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior work history includes roles at Fellowship Home Loans and engagements in educational and corporate settings, such as Hobart & William Smith Colleges and Record Access Corporation. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across a range of wealth segments, offering multi-asset, multi-manager investment strategies through discretionary and non-discretionary programs, supported by extensive in-house research and unique market roles.

Edita Raslova is a CFA® charterholder with 19 years of industry experience. She has worked at Oppenheimer since 2019 and previously spent six years with Foresters Financial Services, LLC. Raslova holds a Series 63 license and is based in New York, NY. Oppenheimer is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, corporations, pension plans, charitable organizations, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm offers a range of programs and advisory services that include strategic and tactical asset allocation, manager selection, and both discretionary and non-discretionary management.

Robert Pactwa Jr. is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services in Parsippany, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 16 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Edward Jones and Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and active-duty U.S. military personnel stationed abroad. The firm’s services include direct advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager asset allocation and separately managed account solutions.

Gerald Korey is a CFP® with 12 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with Corient, where he has worked since 2022, and previously spent nine years at RegentAtlantic. Korey holds a Series 66 designation. Corient provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individual and high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate entities. The firm uses a goals-based, team investment approach that integrates proprietary and third-party strategies, along with risk management tools and alternative investments where appropriate.

Gregory Schmidt is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Citibank, NA since 2014. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a broad range of investment advisory programs and broker-dealer execution and custody services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies with both discretionary and non-discretionary programs, supported by internal standards and oversight committees.

Jared Gostanczik is a CFP® and ChFC® credentialed advisor with 24 years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with TLG Advisors, Inc. and has worked at firms including Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments and The Leaders Group, Inc. Jared also oversees internal sales at Bonsai LLC. TLG Advisors, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, pension and retirement plans, and other institutional investors. The firm offers investment supervisory services, portfolio management, comprehensive financial planning, and fiduciary services, with an investment approach centered on manager selection, fundamental analysis, and Modern Portfolio Theory.

Kevin Pearly is a financial advisor with Sanctuary Advisors, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 26 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Bank of America and Merrill Lynch, where he worked for over a decade each. Outside of his advisory work, he owns a beach house in Beach Haven, New Jersey. Sanctuary Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm supports a broad range of investment approaches and operates through a network of over 400 independent advisor representatives.

Michael Bizzoco is a financial advisor at Goldman Sachs Wealth Services with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Goldman Sachs since 2019, including roles at The Ayco Company and Mercer Allied prior to that. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services provides financial planning and portfolio management to a diverse client base, including individual investors, corporate participants, executives, and institutional clients. The firm uses a range of strategic allocation models and integrates services across the broader Goldman Sachs network, offering specialized programs and access to alternative investments.

Dygoro Atariguana is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with 17 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Citigroup Global Markets Inc. since 2014. Based in New York, NY, he operates within a large enterprise firm of over 2,400 advisors. Citigroup Global Markets Inc. serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a broad range of investment advisory programs and broker-dealer services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies with both discretionary and non-discretionary options, leveraging internal oversight and extensive market roles including derivatives and futures services.

Linda Rozycki is a financial advisor at Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC with 12 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Morgan Stanley and Raymond James Financial Services. Her recent roles have been with multiple Steward Partners entities since 2018. Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC is an SEC-registered RIA managing approximately $36.7 billion in assets. The firm serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as pension plans, corporations, trusts, and charitable organizations, offering a range of investment advisory, financial planning, and managed account services.

Leanne Zmood is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. She has been with Citigroup since 2004. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a range of investment advisory programs, broker-dealer execution, and custody services. The firm combines large institutional scale with unique market roles, implementing multi-asset, multi-manager strategies through both discretionary and non-discretionary programs.

Gail Litchfield is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with 24 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at firms including Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, Merrill, Wells Fargo Advisors, and UBS Financial Services. Oppenheimer serves individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and pooled investment vehicles with a wide range of advisory programs. The firm offers both discretionary and non-discretionary services across equity, balanced, and fixed-income portfolios, and maintains custody of client assets while operating broker-dealer and advisory businesses.

John Egan is a CFP® with 39 years of industry experience, currently serving at HighTower Advisors. His prior roles include founding JM Egan Wealth Advisors and working at Cincinnati Analysts, Inc. He is a notary public and serves as vice president on the board of the Hartley Dodge Foundation, as well as a board member for the South Beach Association. HighTower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm’s approach emphasizes manager selection and multi-manager solutions, utilizing both affiliated and third-party managers alongside proprietary research and various investment strategies.

Rosa Commisso is a financial advisor at Goldman Sachs Wealth Services with 10 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC since 2021. Prior to that, she spent seven years at The AYCO Company, L.P./Mercer Allied. Outside of her advisory role, Commisso owns and manages 222 Brew LLC, a coffee company based in Albany, NY. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services provides financial planning, investment management, and advisory support to a diverse client base, including individual, high-net-worth, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm utilizes centralized investment resources and model portfolios, offering tailored services such as Executive Wealth and Private Family Office support within a large integrated financial group.

Delia Mezzina is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with seven years of industry experience, currently with Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC. Her prior experience includes roles at Zoe Financial, Fidelity Brokerage Services, and Legg Mason. Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC provides wealth advisory, financial planning, retirement-plan services, and outsourced chief investment officer solutions to individual investors, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm utilizes a combination of asset-allocation modeling and third-party independent managers across active and passive strategies, and offers proprietary private funds alongside comprehensive performance reporting and analytics.

Alexandra Emmett is a financial advisor at Goldman Sachs Wealth Services with seven years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked at The Ayco Company LP since 2018. Her earlier roles include positions at Pace University and AHRC NYC. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services advises a wide range of clients, including individual investors, executives, plan sponsors, and institutional clients, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and specialized wealth programs. The firm tailors investment strategies using proprietary research and a variety of fee arrangements, leveraging integrated capabilities across the Goldman Sachs ecosystem.