Paul Guerney is a Series 66 credentialed financial advisor with 24 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with RBC Rochdale, LLC in New York, NY. He has been associated with Rim Securities LLC and Rochdale Investment Management Inc. since 2001. RBC Rochdale serves a diverse client base including high net worth individuals, investment companies, corporations, charitable organizations, and government entities. The firm employs an active, multi-strategy investment process that integrates quantitative screening, statistical modeling, and fundamental analysis to tailor portfolios using proprietary tools and a range of asset classes.

Carol De Pena is a financial advisor with First Manhattan Co. LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. She has worked at First Manhattan Co. since 2019 and was previously employed by Capital One Bank from 2015 to 2019. First Manhattan Co. LLC provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management and financial planning primarily for high-net-worth individuals, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, private investment vehicles, and institutional clients. The firm emphasizes long-term, research-driven, value-oriented management of equity and fixed-income portfolios, combining actively managed holdings with third-party passive fund investments and integrating wealth planning with portfolio management.

Jordan Aylesworth is a financial advisor at TD Private Client Wealth LLC in New York, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., J.P. Morgan Securities, and Fidelity Investments. TD Private Client Wealth LLC provides discretionary wrap-fee managed account programs and brokerage services to institutional clients, high-net-worth private clients, and retail clients, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and custody services through a mix of affiliated and third-party investment managers.

Matthew Maher is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Morgan Stanley, E*TRADE Securities, and Ameriprise Financial Services. Prior to his financial career, he spent two years working at Yelp. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, partnerships, corporate entities, and small retirement plans, often serving clients with existing employer retirement plan relationships. The firm offers both point-in-time planning and ongoing management through various programs, including customized portfolios managed under client-approved investment policies.

Verna Dottin Maitland is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF in New York, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 10 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at JP Morgan Securities, Merrill, Bank of America, Sperry Federal Credit Union, and Wells Fargo. Outside of finance, she operates a custom homemade cake baking and decorating business. TIAA‑CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC offers financial planning, discretionary managed accounts, and broker-dealer services primarily to individuals connected with TIAA-administered retirement plans as well as trusts, estates, and small retirement plans. The firm distinguishes between point-in-time planning and ongoing discretionary management, providing tailored investment solutions and acting as adviser to a donor-advised fund.

Daniel Lynch is a financial advisor at Valic Financial Advisors with Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Valic, he worked at Agia as an agent selling non-securities insurance products. Valic Financial Advisors serves primarily U.S. individuals, including high net worth clients and employer-sponsored retirement participants, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and discretionary unified managed accounts through a large network of investment advisor representatives.

Martin Smulison is a CFP® professional with 42 years of industry experience. He has worked at Lincoln Investment since 2017 and previously spent significant time at Legend Advisory Corporation and Legend Equities Corporation. In addition to his advisory role, Smulison operates a sole proprietorship providing personal and corporate tax preparation and business write-ups. Lincoln Investment Planning, LLC is an enterprise advisory and broker-dealer serving a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, trusts, charities, and retirement plans. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management, and advisor-led consulting, supported by an in-house investment management team that utilizes model portfolios and third-party managers.

Alaina Spilkevitz is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with 27 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Citi since 2012. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering investment advisory programs, broker-dealer execution, and custody services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies with oversight committees to select and monitor managers, and maintains unique market roles including in-house research and functioning as a swap dealer and futures commission merchant.

Lonnie Rodriguez is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked for Nationwide Investment Advisors, LLC and Nationwide Investment Services Corporation from 2014 to 2023. Outside of his advisory role, he coordinates events for Paragon Catering & Events, LLC. TIAA-CREF provides financial planning and discretionary managed account services primarily to individuals with existing TIAA retirement plan relationships, as well as to trusts, estates, and small retirement plans. The firm operates a fiduciary advisory model that separates one-time planning from ongoing portfolio management, offering both model-based and customized investment solutions.

Lily Tanzil Onne is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with 24 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Citigroup since 2015, having worked previously at Merrill since 2005. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a wide range of investment advisory programs and broker-dealer execution and custody services. The firm implements multi-asset, multi-manager strategies and combines large institutional scale with unique market roles and arrangements.

Eric Wong is a CFP® professional affiliated with Independent Financial Group, LLC, with four years of industry experience. He has worked at W Wealth Strategies and Independent Financial Group since 2021 and previously spent one year with Lee, Nolan & Koroghlian. Wong is also engaged in insurance sales, including life, long-term care, and disability income insurance, and provides tax preparation services. Independent Financial Group, LLC offers investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm employs both firm- and third-party models for portfolio management, combining strategic asset allocation and multi-manager approaches with ongoing due diligence.

Vanness Liu is a financial advisor with TD Private Client Wealth LLC in New York, NY. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with the firm since 2026. Prior to his current role, he worked at TD Bank and has experience in community organizations such as the Chinese-American Planning Council and local ice arenas. TD Private Client Wealth LLC offers discretionary wrap-fee managed account programs and brokerage services to institutional clients, high-net-worth private clients, and retail clients. The firm combines strategic and tactical asset allocation through portfolios that include both affiliated and third-party sub-managers.

Stephen Baumeister is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF in New York, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 35 years of industry experience. He has been with TIAA-CREF since 1990. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division offers financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, partnerships, corporate entities, and small retirement plans. The firm differentiates between point-in-time planning and ongoing discretionary management, employing model portfolios and customized management under client-approved policies, and also serves as adviser to a donor-advised fund.

Kevin Flynn is a financial advisor at Mariner with a Series 65 designation and three years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Gary's Wine and Marketplace, Forest Lodge Catering, Bucknell University, and Watchung Hills Regional High School. Mariner serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and private funds. The firm offers investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and coordinated tax services, combining discretionary customized portfolios with in-house research and third-party manager access.

Richard Civello is a CFA® charterholder with 15 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets in New York. He has been with Citigroup since 2016. Citigroup Global Markets Inc. serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a broad range of investment advisory programs and brokerage services. The firm implements multi-asset, multi-manager strategies through both discretionary and non-discretionary programs and is notable for its large institutional scale and unique market roles, including activities as a swap dealer and futures commission merchant.

Julie Makrigianis is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with 20 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Citibank since 2024. Her prior experience includes roles at Santander Securities, Santander Bank, and HSBC Bank USA. 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. The firm combines large institutional scale with unique market roles, including in-house research and execution services, alongside bespoke solutions for high-net-worth clients.

Vonnerika Carrington is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at Cerity Partners LLC with 16 years of industry experience. She has worked at Cerity Partners since 2019 and previously spent 12 years at The Ayco Company, L.P./Mercer Allied. Based in New York, NY, she currently serves clients through Cerity Partners’ broad range of wealth management services. Cerity Partners advises a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, business entities, and institutional investors, managing approximately $166.2 billion in client assets as of December 2025. The firm employs a customized investment approach centered on client-specific profiles and asset allocation, and offers access to alternative and private market solutions along with a variety of affiliated services.

Marcel Pereira is a financial advisor with Citigroup Global Markets, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at IDB Capital Corp., Israel Discount Bank of New York, Infinex Investments, Popular Community Bank, and Citi Private Bank. He is based in New York, NY. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a broad range of investment advisory programs and execution services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies with internal oversight and integrates institutional-scale resources and market roles that distinguish it from peers.

Ka'jalene Kirkland is a financial advisor with Rockefeller Financial LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. She has worked with Rockefeller Financial and Rockefeller Capital Management since 2022. Prior to her career in finance, she spent four years at Spelman College and four years at Winder-Barrow High School. Rockefeller Financial LLC serves high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, families, family offices, institutional clients, retirement plans, foundations, and corporations. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services, operating uniquely as a registered broker-dealer with capabilities in securities transactions, insurance product sales, and investment banking services.

John Nativo is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at MassMutual Life Insurance Company, MML Investors Services, LLC, LPL Financial, and Cangelosi Wealth Management. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in a real estate referral business that connects potential buyers and sellers with real estate agents. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division offers financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, and small retirement plans, often serving clients with pre-existing employer retirement plan relationships. The firm’s advisory model distinguishes one-time financial planning from ongoing portfolio management and operates within a vertically integrated group that includes affiliated funds.