Michael Paton is a financial advisor at Tocqueville Asset Management LP in New York, NY, holding a Series 65 designation with five years of industry experience. He has been with Tocqueville Asset Management since 2004. Tocqueville Asset Management L.P. is a registered investment adviser managing approximately $10.24 billion in assets, serving a diverse client base including individuals, institutional investors, and private investment vehicles. The firm employs a bottom-up, contrarian, value-oriented investment approach across multiple strategies and offers tailored portfolio management services.

Mariana Isabel Muro Riveiro is a financial advisor at Jefferies Investment Advisers LLC with three years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked with firms including Intercam Advisors, Inc. and Jefferies LLC. Outside of her advisory role, she is an assistant designer and co-owner of Vana Accessories LLC, a fashion business. Jefferies Investment Advisers LLC provides fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, foundations, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities, using a customized and collaborative planning process supported by third-party financial planning software.

Nicholas Di Palo is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with two years of industry experience. He has worked at Modera Wealth Management, LLC since 2026 and previously held roles at Cerity Partners LLC and Michael J. Porro & Co. Prior to his advisory career, he spent ten years in full-time education. Modera Wealth Management, LLC serves individuals, trusts, corporations, and plan sponsors by offering wealth and portfolio management, retirement plan consulting, and financial planning. The firm combines diversified asset allocation based on Modern Portfolio Theory with integrated accounting and tax services, supporting clients through a broad range of investment and ancillary offerings.

Richard Petrosky is a financial advisor at Flagstar Securities, Inc. in New York, NY, holding Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 licenses with 31 years of industry experience. He has previously worked at various HSBC entities for over a decade and currently serves as Regional Market Executive and Executive Vice President at Flagstar Bank, N.A. Flagstar Securities, Inc. provides investment advisory and portfolio management services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and insurance companies. The firm manages discretionary accounts using a range of investment vehicles and third-party managers, with approximately $784 million in assets under management as of December 31, 2025.

Rohan Motwani is a CFA® charterholder with four years of industry experience. He has worked at Robertson Stephens Wealth Management since 2020 and previously held roles at Greenwich Strategy and Apollo Global Management. Robertson Stephens Wealth Management provides investment advisory services to individuals, families, trusts, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm combines individualized advice with centrally developed model portfolios and oversight by an Investment Office and Committee, managing over $7 billion in client assets as of the end of 2024.

Thomas Alonso is a CFA® charterholder with four years of experience in the financial industry. He is currently with Hallmark Capital Management and has prior experience at Refinitiv, Foresters Financial, and Prospect Capital Corp. Alonso is associated with Valley Wealth Managers, Inc., a firm that manages approximately $2.69 billion for a mix of individual and institutional clients, offering discretionary investment management, financial planning, and wrap fee programs. Valley Wealth Managers uses a client-driven investment process with a focus on strategic and tactical allocations across equities, fixed income, and cash, supported by an investment committee and third-party services.

Eliyahu Mizrachi is a financial advisor with B. Riley Wealth Advisors, Inc., holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and bringing 24 years of industry experience. He has worked at B. Riley Wealth Advisors since 2016 and previously at National Securities Corp for eight years. Mizrachi is involved in financial planning and insurance sales through affiliated activities. B. Riley Wealth Advisors, Inc. is an SEC-registered firm managing approximately $7.03 billion in client assets with about 274 advisors. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans, offering a variety of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement solutions through multiple account structures and proprietary asset allocation models.

Matthew Stroup Sr. is a CFP® with 46 years of experience in the financial industry. He is currently with NPA Asset Management, LLC and has been with Nationwide Planning Associates, Inc. since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, he is the CEO and majority owner of 401 K Retirement Partners, LLC, a firm providing 401(k) consulting services. NPA Asset Management, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser offering managed-account programs through its Advisor’s Edge platform. The firm serves individual and high-net-worth investors, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations, combining advisor-led planning with model portfolio implementation and utilizing third-party sub-advisors for day-to-day trading.

Michael De Pol is a financial advisor at Blue Point Strategic Wealth Management, LLC with 35 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Blue Point since 2012. De Pol is also an independent insurance agent affiliated with various agencies. Blue Point Strategic Wealth Management provides financial planning, consulting, and investment management services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, corporations, and other business entities. The firm employs model portfolios across multiple strategies and integrates both fundamental and technical analysis in managing client assets.

Jonathan Koumas is an Investment Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he has worked since 2025. He focuses on building lasting client relationships through attentive listening and purposeful planning. Jonathan aims to simplify complex financial matters and provide clear guidance to help clients make confident decisions. His professional experience includes roles as a Financial Representative at Fidelity Investments from 2024 to 2025, and at Northwestern Mutual from 2023 to 2024. Jonathan is committed to delivering thoughtful and transparent service tailored to each client's individual journey. Outside of his professional work, Jonathan enjoys cooking and baking, fitness, football, golf, social events with friends, and volunteering.

Matthew Grosser is a financial advisor with Valley Wealth Managers, Inc. He holds a Series 65 designation and has 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Hallmark Capital Management since 2012. Valley Wealth Managers, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $2.32 billion through a multi-advisor team. The firm serves institutional clients and individual investors, including high-net-worth households, offering discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and multiple wrap fee programs that utilize a proprietary valuation analysis and tactical asset allocation.

Eric Cohen is a financial advisor at StoneX Advisors Inc. in New York, NY, with 37 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at StoneX and its affiliates since 2015, with prior experience at New England Securities from 2002 to 2015. Outside of his advisory role, Cohen is an independent insurance agent and serves as a trustee for a life insurance trust. StoneX Advisors Inc. provides portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, corporations, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm utilizes a variety of investment platforms and third-party managers to offer both discretionary and non-discretionary solutions tailored to client needs.

Mitchell Lui is a financial advisor at Jefferies Investment Advisers LLC with Series 66 credentials and two years of industry experience. He previously worked at Banco Santander SA and held roles at Jefferies LLC and several other organizations. Jefferies Investment Advisers LLC provides fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, foundations, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities. The firm follows a collaborative planning process tailored to client goals and uses third-party software to deliver comprehensive financial plans without offering security-specific investment recommendations.

Nicholas Kong is a financial advisor with RBC Securities, Inc. in New York, NY, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. He previously worked at City National Rochdale from 2015 to 2019 and has been with City National Bank since 2019. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the Associate Board of Directors for the charitable foundation Summer Search, where he participates in fundraising, board meetings, and mentoring students. RBC Securities, Inc. provides wealth management and brokerage services to individuals, trusts, estates, IRAs, and retirement plans through its wrap-fee investment advisory program. The firm offers financial planning and portfolio management with investment strategies implemented by its affiliated sub-advisor, RBC Rochdale, and operates within a larger financial services group that includes banking, trust, municipal advisory, and brokerage activities.

Adam Gorlyn is a financial advisor at Citizens Private Wealth with 20 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, 65, and 66 credentials and has worked at Franklin Advisers Inc. and Franklin Templeton Financial Services Corp. among other firms. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner of TGG Holdings LLC, a sole proprietorship involved in real estate interests. Citizens Private Wealth, LLC is a multi-team registered investment adviser serving high-net-worth individuals, families, and various institutional clients. The firm focuses on long-term, tailored asset allocation within an open-architecture framework and offers a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, along with tax, estate structuring, and business consulting services.

George Rioseco is a financial advisor with Summit Financial, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He has worked with Summit Financial and its related firms since 2008 and Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments since 2018. Outside of his advisory role, he coaches youth lacrosse for the 2Way Lacrosse Club and participates as a vocalist and guitarist in a neighborhood band. Summit Financial, LLC is a multi-team SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $26.35 billion in assets and serving around 17,800 clients. The firm offers investment advisory and portfolio management programs, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services through a combination of discretionary and consultative approaches.

Diana Massey is a financial advisor at Cannell & Spears LLC with four years of industry experience. She has been associated with Spears Abacus Advisors LLC since 2014. Cannell & Spears LLC provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and rollover advice to a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals and institutional clients such as charities, pension plans, and trusts. The firm uses a value-oriented, long-term investment approach based on proprietary fundamental research and manages several billion dollars in client assets across a multi-team structure.

Justin Rabinowitz is a financial advisor with Maxim Financial Advisors LLC in New York, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Maxim Financial Advisors since 2007 and has been associated with Maxim Group LLC since 2003. Maxim Financial Advisors LLC provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment supervisory services and referrals to third-party managers for a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, and institutional entities. The firm employs various investment vehicles and analytical methods, offering both wrap-fee and non-wrap programs, with assets under management totaling over $386 million as of December 2024.

Scott Sussman is a financial advisor with Jefferies Investment Advisers LLC, holding a Series 63 designation and 35 years of industry experience. He has worked at Jefferies LLC since 2018 and previously spent 16 years at Citigroup Global Markets. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as CFO of The Mannis Foundation Inc. Jefferies Investment Advisers LLC provides fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, foundations, charitable organizations, and corporations, using a customized, collaborative process supported by third-party financial planning software.

Ian Maccallum is a financial advisor at Cannell & Spears LLC in New York, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with four years of industry experience. He has been with Peter B. Cannell & Co., Inc. since 2014. Cannell & Spears provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and rollover advice to individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals, charities, pension plans, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm employs a value-oriented, long-term investment approach based on proprietary fundamental research and concentrated security selection.