Nelson Spiess is a financial advisor at Insigneo Advisory Services, LLC with 46 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley for 10 years, as well as RBC Capital Markets for six years. Insigneo Advisory Services provides investment advisory and consulting services to retail and institutional clients, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management through committee-driven model portfolios and individualized advisor-led construction, incorporating global asset classes and third-party research.

Gregory Franks is a financial advisor at Snowden Capital Advisors LLC with 42 years of industry experience. He has been with Snowden Capital Advisors and its related entity, Snowden Account Services, Inc., since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner of Indian Mountain Capital LLC, a holding company for personal assets. Snowden Capital Advisors serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, family offices, foundations, pension plans, and institutional clients. The firm offers customized portfolio management, investment consulting, and financial planning, utilizing a range of investment tools and third-party managers while maintaining overall client oversight.

Bart Johnston is a financial advisor at Silvercrest Asset Management Group LLC based in New York, NY, with 8 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has been with Silvercrest since 2004. Silvercrest Asset Management Group LLC provides investment management and family-office services to families and select institutional investors, including endowments and foundations. The firm offers a range of proprietary equity and fixed-income strategies combined with outsourced CIO, due diligence, and quantitative risk analytics, tailoring investment approaches to individual client portfolios.

Brian Stigliano is a CFP® with 19 years of experience in financial advising. He currently works at Forvis Mazars Wealth Advisors, LLC and has previously held roles at Valley Wealth Managers, Valley National Bank, Leumi Investment Services, TIAA-CREF, TD Ameritrade, and Banc of America Investment Services. Forvis Mazars Wealth Advisors serves individuals, families, retirement plans, institutions, and nonprofit organizations through financial planning, investment management, and consulting. The firm emphasizes customized asset allocation, diversified active and passive strategies, and integrated services coordinated with tax and accounting professionals from its parent company.

Konner Gershkoff is a financial advisor at Advisors Capital Management, LLC with a Series 65 designation and two years of industry experience. He has worked at Advisors Capital Management since 2019 and previously held roles at JWC Research and Tuition Management Systems. Advisors Capital Management provides discretionary portfolio management and proprietary model strategies to individual and institutional clients. The firm serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, insurance companies, and government entities, offering custom private accounts and model strategies that combine top-down macro analysis with bottom-up fundamental, quantitative, and qualitative research.

Stephan Bilyk is a financial advisor at SAX Wealth Advisors, LLC with a Series 65 credential and one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Stawnychy Financial Services and Stevens Institute of Technology. SAX Wealth Advisors provides investment management, financial planning, and wealth-management services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and small businesses. The firm employs a long-term, evidence-based asset allocation strategy primarily using low-cost, passively managed mutual funds and ETFs, supplemented by customized fixed-income portfolios, third-party sub-advisers, and specialized advisory services.

Nirav Thakker is an advisor with RMR Wealth Builders, Inc. in Montclair, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 22 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at UBS Securities LLC, BNPPSC, and RBC Capital Markets. RMR Wealth Builders, Inc. is an SEC-registered multi-team advisory firm managing approximately $2.9 billion with 52 advisors. The firm serves individual, retirement plan, and institutional clients, offering portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan fiduciary services, sub-advisory services, and educational seminars.

Christian Pevarnik is a financial advisor at Arax Advisory Partners in New York, NY, with 20 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at SRS Capital Advisors, Inc., Wells Fargo Clearing, and A. G. Edwards & Sons, Inc. He is licensed to sell insurance with multiple companies and receives commissions from these sales. Arax Advisory Partners serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, family offices, institutions, and businesses. The firm offers wealth management and advisory services with both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, comprehensive financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing a mix of traditional and alternative investments alongside AI-supported research and analytics.

Daniel Petrie Jr. is a financial advisor at Fortis Capital Advisors, LLC with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Seraphim Capital Management and LPL Financial. In addition to his advisory role, he is a college professor at Fairleigh Dickinson University. Fortis Capital Advisors provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individual investors, trusts, businesses, retirement plans, other advisers, and institutional clients. The firm offers customized portfolio construction and ongoing monitoring using both model and bespoke strategies across various investment approaches, managing approximately $1.21 billion in assets.

Ryan Freda is a financial advisor at SAX Wealth Advisors, LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked in institutional advancement and athletics at DeSales University and Lehigh University. In addition to his advisory role, he operates an independent design business, Ryan Freda Designs. SAX Wealth Advisors provides investment management and comprehensive financial planning services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, charities, corporations, and small businesses. The firm utilizes long-term, evidence-based asset allocation strategies with low-cost, passively managed funds supplemented by customized fixed-income ladders and third-party sub-advisers.

Kieran Lynch is a CFP® professional with 34 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Citizens Private Wealth. His career includes prior roles at JP Morgan Chase Bank, J.P. Morgan Securities, First Republic Securities, and UBS Financial Services. Lynch is a board member of the nonprofit Bergen Irish Association. Citizens Private Wealth is a multi-team registered investment adviser that primarily serves high-net-worth individuals and families, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm focuses on long-term asset allocation within an open-architecture framework, offering discretionary portfolio management overseen by a Chief Investment Officer and access to various specialized advisory services.

David Mecca is a CFP® with 12 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently affiliated with OnePoint BFG Wealth Partners and has previously worked at LPL Financial and Private Advisor Group, LLC. His background includes roles at Bleakley Financial Group, which recently rebranded as OnePoint BFG Wealth Partners. OnePoint BFG Wealth Partners provides customized financial planning and wealth management services to a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, trusts, estates, and corporate entities. The firm employs a combination of proprietary investment models and third-party managers, with a majority of assets managed on a discretionary basis.

Anna Van Pilsum Johnson is a CFP® at Aspiriant, LLC with one year of industry experience. She has worked at Aspiriant since 2022 and previously held positions at Forage Kitchen, The Gap, and Lunds & Byerlys. Aspiriant serves high-net-worth individuals, professional fiduciaries, and select institutional and retirement plan clients, providing discretionary and non-discretionary investment management along with wealth planning, family office, and specialty services. The firm utilizes customized investment programs informed by internal Capital Market Expectations and offers a range of implementation options including third-party managers and private investments.

Benjamin Coulthard is a financial advisor with Ritholtz Wealth Management in New York, NY. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has nine years of industry experience. Prior to joining Ritholtz, he worked at Congress Wealth Management and held various roles at State Street Global Advisors. Ritholtz Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals, retirement plans, and trusts. The firm employs a goal-based investment approach that integrates behavioral finance principles, using diversified low-cost ETFs, tactical overlays, and alternatives, and offers both advisor-led and digital portfolio management services.

Eli Cohen is a financial advisor at GenTrust with 13 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been a principal and head of alternative investments at GenTrust Wealth Management since 2012. Cohen is also a partner in Catenary Asset Management, a registered investment advisor affiliated with GenTrust. GenTrust is an SEC-registered investment adviser offering wealth management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, families, pooled vehicles, and institutional clients. The firm employs an asset-allocation driven approach that incorporates fundamental, technical, and macroeconomic analysis alongside forward-looking risk management and uses AI-enabled tools in research and operations.

Sarah Whitman is a financial advisor at Stephens with six years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations. Prior to joining Stephens, she worked at Goldman Sachs for four years and has experience at several other firms and educational institutions. Outside of her advisory work, she was involved with Shoo Lab for six years. Stephens is a multi-team investment adviser with approximately 243 advisors and $18 billion in assets under management, serving individuals, retirement plans, foundations, corporations, and other institutional clients. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary management across diverse advisory programs and combines bottom-up equity research with committee-driven asset allocation while also providing brokerage, investment banking, and municipal advisory services.

Leah Adamucci is a financial advisor at Robertson Stephens with a Series 65 designation and four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Robertson Stephens in 2025, she worked at Baldwin Wealth Partners, LLC for five years and at Fiduciary Trust Company International for another five years. Robertson Stephens Wealth Management serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, family offices, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm offers comprehensive investment advisory services combining individualized advice with centrally developed model portfolios and oversight by an Investment Office and Committee.

Ian Welham is a financial advisor at Coppell Advisory Solutions LLC with 15 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at several firms including City Center Advisors, LLC and Haydenrock Solutions LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he is a partner and consultant at Elite Corporate Holdings LLC and owns LW Connections LLC, which connects business owners and individuals to experts in tax, legal, and business growth. Coppell Advisory Solutions LLC serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and corporate clients with discretionary portfolio management and financial planning. The firm uses tailor-made asset allocation models and combines fundamental and technical analysis to implement strategies consistent with client objectives.

Wilton Mejia is a financial advisor at Snowden Capital Advisors LLC in New York, NY, holding Series 63 and 66 licenses with 20 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Snowden Lane Partners, Wells Fargo Clearing, J.P. Morgan Securities, and Chase Investment Services Corp. Outside of his advisory work, he is a partner in Playa Please Inc., a rental property business. Snowden Capital Advisors serves high-net-worth individuals, family offices, foundations, pension plans, endowments, and institutional clients. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, investment consulting, and utilizes a multi-team approach with access to a broad range of investment tools and third-party managers.

Connor Donovan is a CFP® professional with five years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Simon Quick Advisors, LLC since 2017. Prior to joining the firm, he attended Lehigh University. Simon Quick Advisors provides wealth management, investment consulting, financial planning, tax planning and compliance, and administrative services to individuals, families, pension and non-profit entities, endowments, foundations, and corporate clients. The firm employs a diversified investment approach including unaffiliated independent managers, mutual funds, ETFs, and affiliated private investment funds, and it offers integrated tax and back-office services.