Robert Dyer is a Private Wealth Advisor leading a wealth management team within Merrill Private Wealth Management. He serves a select group of high net worth individuals, families, and business leaders, providing comprehensive wealth management advice and strategies. His role includes managing client relationships, directing portfolio strategy, and offering access to credit and lending services through Bank of America. Robert began his career in the Treasury Division at Procter & Gamble in 1988, transitioning to Morgan Stanley Private Wealth Management in 1998 as a Senior Associate. He later joined Lehman Brothers Private Investment Management as Senior Vice President before moving to Merrill Private Wealth Management in 2008. He holds a B.A. in Political Science from Denison University and an M.B.A. in Finance from Georgetown University, and holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. Rob and his wife Mary Jo support various charities focused on children and education across New York, Connecticut, Virginia, and the Dominican Republic. He is involved with several professional organizations, including the Bridgeport CT Diocese, Convent of Sacred Heart School CT, Darien CT Police Department, St Lukes School CT, Student Educational Opportunities NY, and Youth for Tomorrow VA.

Pamela Kiernan is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 33 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley since 2019, following previous roles at Bank of America and Merrill. Kiernan is the sole proprietor of Ware LLC, a consulting firm for which she owns a patent. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and utilizes structured planning tools and broad investment strategies through its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group.

David Wilson Jr. is a financial advisor at Merrill with 49 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 designation and has worked at Bank of America, N.A., Merrill, and Neuberger Berman, LLC. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries. The firm integrates with Bank of America’s broader corporate platform, providing access to a wide range of products and services.

Nolan Philpott is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with a Series 66 designation and approximately one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley in 2026, he held various roles including positions at Saint Anselm College, Seaboard International Forest Products, and Factset. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and processes.

Steven Zacharczyk is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James since 2015. Raymond James & Associates provides financial planning and investment consulting through its Wealth Advisory Services Program to a diverse client base, including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable entities, and government clients. The firm also offers institutional consulting and public finance services, combining investment advisory with public-financing and investment banking capabilities.

Brennen Gerhart is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 13 years of industry experience, currently with Equitable Advisors since 2025. His prior roles include positions at Ceros Financial Services, AtCap Partners, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, Morgan Stanley Private Bank, Bank of America, and Merrill. He is also the owner of Gerhart Enterprises LLC, a non-investment-related business expense entity. Equitable Advisors serves individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, corporations, and charitable organizations by providing financial planning, retirement-plan support, and access to asset management through LPL programs and third-party asset managers. The firm uses a hybrid referral and implementation model, combining advisory and brokerage/insurance channels to tailor services based on client goals and risk tolerance.

John Friedman is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 32 years of industry experience. He previously worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank and J.P. Morgan Securities for 14 years before joining Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with a GoFundMe initiative supporting the Kuna Indian Tribe by helping to replace their basketball court and provide sneakers for local children. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs focused on tailored financial planning and estate strategies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured planning tools and models to assist clients in financial decision-making.

Nicholas Margiotta is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at firms including LPL Financial, Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co, and Truvium Capital Partners. Outside of finance, he has experience associated with Bedford Golf And Tennis Club and Putnam County Golf Course. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

Joshua Drapkin is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has previously worked at Stifel Financial Corp., Jefferies LLC, and PricewaterhouseCoopers. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a combination of brokerage and investment advisory offerings, using proprietary capital market assumptions and research to tailor plans according to clients’ goals and risk tolerances. The firm integrates institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services, including futures commission merchant activities and principal trading.

James Steck is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 27 years of industry experience. He has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012 and has been affiliated with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in real estate as a landlord. 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, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

Joseph Sack is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he was associated with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC and practiced law at The Sack Law Firm PLLC from 2005 to 2017. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves both individual and institutional clients through a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial and estate planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and utilizes structured planning tools and modeling techniques to support client financial plans.

Gary Troy is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 10 years of industry experience, having previously worked at Prudential Insurance Company of America, Pruco Securities, LLC, and David Lerner Associates, Inc. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers financial planning, access to model wealth portfolios, third-party asset management, and brokerage and insurance products through an integrated platform that combines advisory services with active sales of financial products.

David Elias is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, holding a Series 66 designation and over 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley during two separate periods, from 2013 to 2019 and again since 2021, with a two-year tenure at UBS Financial Services in between. Outside of his advisory role, he operates a condominium rental business. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and utilizes structured planning tools and models to support its financial planning process.

Akira Kido is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 19 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2016. He serves as a board member for the Tokyo Christian University Foundation, Inc., a charitable organization supporting the university's mission. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs to both individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm uses structured planning tools and market modeling techniques as part of its advisory services.

Jared Levy is a financial advisor with MassMutual Investors Services in Boca Raton, FL, holding CFP® and ChFC® designations and over 31 years of industry experience. He has worked with MassMutual Investors Services since 2017 and previously with Metlife Securities Inc. Levy serves on the board of the 501(c)(3) organization Heroes to Heroes and is the owner of LM Startup LLC. MassMutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser subsidiary of MassMutual, providing ongoing financial planning and asset management to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm emphasizes collaborative, annual financial planning engagements using firm-approved analytical tools and offers a range of investment and event-driven planning services.

Emmanuel Zisis is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 63 designation and 12 years of industry experience. He has worked at Cetera Financial Specialists LLC and Royal Alliance Associates, INC., and owns Clearscope Wealth, a financial services firm. He serves as vice president of The Peter Latos Prostate Cancer Foundation, which focuses on raising prostate cancer awareness. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and consulting services, providing access to both affiliated and unaffiliated third-party managers across various program structures.

Christopher Loria is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with 11 years of industry experience. He has worked at City National Bank and Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. Prior to his current role, he held positions at both firms starting in 2015. Outside of his advisory work, he is a passive owner of two eCommerce businesses. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual and institutional investors. The firm offers various advisory programs that provide portfolio management, financial planning, custody, and brokerage services, implementing strategies tailored to clients’ risk profiles through a mix of in-house and third-party managers.

Suzanna Charbonnier is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with 31 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at RBC Capital Markets since 2008 and City National Bank since 2018. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, LLC, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutional clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs with customized portfolio management and integrated services, utilizing both in-house and third-party investment managers.

Richard Meier II is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services and holds a Series 63 designation. He has 18 years of industry experience, including ten years at MetLife Securities Inc. and ongoing roles at MassMutual life Insurance Co since 2016. Outside of his advisory work, Meier serves as an ambassador for the GAMA Foundation and is involved in fundraising and recruiting activities for FINSECA, an insurance industry research organization. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker‑dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that offers financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm emphasizes collaborative annual planning engagements using firm-approved analytic tools and provides specialized programs such as divorce and estate-settlement planning.

Hedayatullah Nabiel is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding a Series 66 designation and 17 years of industry experience. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012 and has worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2008. Outside of his advisory role, he is an owner and partner at Liberty Rental Properties LLC, involved in buying, selling, and renting residential real estate. J.P. Morgan Securities 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, distribution, and investment management capabilities.