Christopher Novielli is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and bringing 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley since 2018 and was previously with David Lerner Associates, Inc. He is also the sole proprietor of Good Life Good, a retail and online store based in White Plains, New York. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients by providing a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets through advisory and broker-dealer services.

Michael Higgins is a CFP®-certified financial advisor at Osaic with 28 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Woodbury Financial Services, Fidelity Brokerage Services, and Morgan Stanley. He also works in fixed annuity and insurance sales, researching and recommending appropriate solutions for clients. Osaic Wealth serves a diverse range of retail and institutional clients through a large multi-advisor platform offering both brokerage and advisory services. The firm emphasizes model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization, supporting a variety of investment programs and solutions.

Daniel Gopen is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. He has 15 years of industry experience, previously working at National Asset Management and National Securities Corporation before joining Cambridge in 2021. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in tax preparation and accounting through Premier Tax Planning and also works as an independent insurance agent. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a wide range of individual and institutional clients, including pension and charitable organizations, by offering financial planning, investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and wrap-fee programs. The firm supports both discretionary and non-discretionary management and provides access to third-party advisers and proprietary model strategies.

Jennifer Perez is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with nine years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2026. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on non-discretionary, written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process combines quantitative screens and qualitative research, incorporating ESG eligibility criteria and leveraging broader derivatives and commodities capabilities.

Damien Garcia is a financial advisor with Merrill in Melville, NY, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with both Merrill and Bank of America since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, he operates a sole proprietorship as an art instructor, teaching ceramics classes. 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 investment strategies for a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

John Zarrelli is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 17 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities LLC since 2012, as well as at JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA since 2010. His background also includes roles at the University of Missouri St. Louis and Asset & Financial Planning, Ltd. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients. The firm’s advisory process combines quantitative and qualitative research to deliver written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting, with clients retaining final decision-making authority.

Paul Selinger is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Greenwich, CT, holding a Series 66 credential and 16 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Merrill Lynch from 2009 to 2017 before joining Morgan Stanley, where he has been since 2017 and at the Morgan Stanley Private Bank since 2019. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved as a sole proprietor in a rental property business. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning services, and manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Bradley Schatz is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 16 years of industry experience. He has held roles at Morgan Stanley since 2014 and at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs and tailored financial planning to individual and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in assets. The firm’s planning process uses structured discovery and firm-approved tools, with a focus on advisory services rather than individual security recommendations.

John Soliman is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Purchase, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and possessing 25 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley since 2011 and at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Outside of his advisory work, he is a limited partner in a sports memorabilia business. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients with a variety of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured planning tools combined with firm-approved methodologies to support its financial planning services.

Stephen Murphy is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in Melville, NY, holding a Series 63 license and bringing 34 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Wells Fargo Advisors in 2021, he worked at Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc for three years. He is also a part owner of The Murph's Famous, LLC, a company producing a non-alcoholic drink mixture. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser that provides investment and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of planning services and uses proprietary research and tools to develop tailored recommendations, which clients may implement through various brokerage or advisory programs.

Brendan Rorke is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2023. Prior to this role, he worked as a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch from 2020 to 2023 and served as a Relationship Manager at Bank of America from 2018 to 2020. His experience spans retirement planning, income and wealth planning, and general financial guidance, focusing on developing actionable and sustainable financial plans tailored to clients and their families. Brendan aims to build long-lasting relationships to help clients stay on track toward their financial goals.

Jon Coppola is a financial advisor at Merrill with 18 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. His prior experience includes roles at LPL Financial, M&T Securities, M&T Bank, Banc of America Investment Services, and Waddell & Reed. He also serves as an Executive Vice President at M&T Bank. 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 investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Olga Kononenko is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Oppenheimer for six years before joining Wells Fargo in 2016. Outside of her advisory role, she works as a stylist for a nail product company on a part-time basis. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and employs over 14,000 advisors, providing both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Danielle Afuwah is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Hauppauge, NY, holding a Series 63 designation and eight years of industry experience. She has worked with PFS Investments Inc. since 2017 and Primerica Financial Services since 2015. Afuwah is also the president of APF Legacy Consultants Inc., a legal entity formed for Primerica business purposes. Primerica Advisors sponsors and manages a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual, corporate, and charitable clients. The firm operates at scale with thousands of advisors and offices, delivering advisory services through model-based strategies overseen by third-party asset managers.

Annette Serniak is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with seven years of industry experience. She has worked at Morgan Stanley since 2017 and previously at Merrill from 2015 to 2017. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offers a wide range of advisory programs to both individual and institutional clients, providing tailored financial planning services supported by firm-approved planning tools and investment committee insights. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and serves clients directly as well as through corporate financial planning agreements.

Jacqueline Thiele is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 19 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. She serves as co-trustee of both her mother’s and father’s trusts. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party sources.

Sandeep Israni is a CFP® certificant with 35 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Ameriprise. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, featuring a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement-income planning advice focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Eric Rosman is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Purchase, NY, holding Series 66 and Series 63 credentials and bringing three years of industry experience. Prior to Morgan Stanley, he worked at Marist College and held roles in education and local parks and recreation. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offers a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, providing tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery conversations and firm-approved planning tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and delivers both direct individual plans and employer-sponsored Corporate Financial Planning agreements.

Robert Slovinsky is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in Melville, NY, holding a Series 63 designation and over 35 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Advisors since 2021 and previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing for five years. Slovinsky serves as a trustee for family trusts and has full ownership of Ollie Capital Group, Inc. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a broker-dealer and registered investment adviser that provides investment and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of planning services, including specialized areas such as business-owner transition planning and special-needs analysis, delivering tailored recommendations supported by Wells Fargo’s research and planning tools.

Adam Steinbuch is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Purchase, NY. He holds a Series 66 designation and joined Morgan Stanley in 2026. Prior to this, he worked at Rack & GO LLC for several years and has experience in other roles including at Enterprise Holdings and the University at Albany. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with a broad range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning services. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and utilizes structured planning tools and methodologies approved by its Global Investment Committee.