Angelo Gallo is a financial advisor at Fidelity with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Santander Securities, Santander Bank, and Standard Financing. Prior to his advisory career, he spent eight years at the College of Staten Island. He is part of Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company that provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients. The firm uses a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage portfolios, including serving as an advisor to registered investment companies and offering model portfolios through Fidelity Institutional Wealth Adviser.

Aira Mendoza Alcantara is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in New York, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Mitchell Martin Ince, Equitable Advisors, and AXA Advisors LLC, as well as entrepreneurial experience in e-commerce with Xanatos Automotive. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and a variety of advisory programs supported by structured discovery processes and firm-approved planning tools.

Kevin Mack is a CFP® professional with 10 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Edward Jones since 2017. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment solutions supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices across the United States.

Christopher Agostino is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities LLC with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA since 2016. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applying an ESG eligibility framework in its investment recommendations.

Laura Garofalo is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management based in Staten Island, NY. She is a member of The Acquazzino Group, where she collaborates with Senior Financial Consultant Joseph Acquazzino to design financial plans tailored to her clients' needs. Laura joined Merrill Lynch in November 2009 after earning her Bachelor's Degree from Wagner College. She holds the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designations. Her areas of expertise include college education planning, legacy planning, personal retirement planning, and advising women on wealth management. Committed to understanding her clients' values and goals, Laura employs a disciplined process that starts with one-on-one conversations to grasp clients' financial situations and priorities. She creates detailed cash flow summaries to help visualize retirement lifestyles and other objectives. Outside of her professional work, Laura enjoys boxing, cooking, gardening, golfing, reading, skiing, soccer, table tennis, and spending time with her family.

Roman Burtman is a financial advisor at Merrill with six years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at firms including J.P. Morgan Securities, TD Bank, and Bank of America. Prior to his current role, he operated Burtman & Associates for six years. 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 plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

David Rehrer is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He specializes in college education planning, family wealth management strategies, and portfolio management services. David works closely with clients to develop personalized financial strategies aimed at helping them pursue their long-term goals. He holds a Bachelor's Degree from Drexel University and has earned several professional designations, including Certified Divorce Financial Analyst (CDFA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). David follows the Merrill tradition of community involvement and dedicates time to volunteering with local organizations. Outside of his professional commitments, David enjoys golfing, traveling, and spending time with his family.

Goran Bojovski is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management and a senior member of Gsell/Bojovski and Associates. He joined Merrill Lynch in 2002 and focuses on servicing high-net-worth clients and corporate relationships by providing a comprehensive range of wealth management services, including financial planning, investment analysis, and retirement planning. Goran delivers customized, planning-based strategies integrating concentrated stock management, estate planning, and investment management. He holds multiple professional designations, including the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® certificant, Certified Investment Management Analyst®, Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor®, and Certified 401(k) Professional. Goran graduated from Rutgers University with a bachelor's degree in economics, concentrating in finance, and also minored in computer science. He is recognized as one of a select group of Merrill Institutional Consultants qualified to provide in-depth knowledge and customized service for institutional investors. Outside of his professional work, Goran lives in Mountain Lakes, New Jersey, with his wife and two sons. His personal interests include basketball, billiards, boating, bowling, camping, chess, football, music, reading, and spending time with his family.

Richard Caruso is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Metlife Securities Inc for seven years before joining Mass Mutual in 2017. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in construction and painting work and serves as an insurance broker focusing on life and fixed annuities. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides ongoing financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers collaborative, annual financial planning engagements supported by firm-approved software and educational seminars.

Jay Gelbein is a CFP® certified financial advisor with 26 years of industry experience, currently practicing at Cetera. He has held various roles within Avantax and its affiliated entities for over two decades and has owned an accounting and tax preparation firm since 1980. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves individual, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors, offering a range of portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services with access to multiple investment platforms and managers.

Marcelus Berry is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with three years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that offers a wide range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, providing tailored financial planning and managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Anton Gurzhiy is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with nine years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank since 2017. His prior work includes one year at JPMorgan Chase Bank before joining the securities division. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services mainly to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors through its Institutional Consulting Services program. The firm combines quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applies an ESG eligibility framework when recommending investment strategies.

Brian Russell is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding a Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. He has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank since 2018 and previously at Bank of America and Merrill from 2011 to 2018. 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 additional market-facing registrations and functions, delivering advisory services alongside affiliated brokerage and investment management capabilities.

Angelo Puma is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 25 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Cambridge Investment Research Inc. since 2018 and Cetera Advisors LLC from 2013 to 2018. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in tax services as an owner of Network Tax Service and MHR Tax Service. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management services through independent Financial Professionals, with both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies tailored to client goals.

James Pucciarelli is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Morganville, NJ, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and bringing 44 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley and its Private Bank affiliate since 2015. 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 uses structured discovery processes and proprietary planning tools in its financial planning approach.

Robert J. Matos is a Wealth Management Advisor affiliated with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In his role, he focuses on creating personalized wealth management strategies that integrate the investment insights of Merrill and the banking and lending solutions of Bank of America. He emphasizes a comprehensive understanding of clients' full financial situations to develop flexible strategies aligned with their goals and the dynamics of today's markets. Mr. Matos holds a Bachelor's degree from the University of California system. His professional designations include Certified Financial Planner (CFP) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). His approach centers on connecting all aspects of clients’ financial lives to help them prioritize and pursue the objectives that matter most. Outside of his professional work, Robert J. Matos engages in a variety of personal interests, including baseball, basketball, biking, fishing, football, gardening, music, reading, skiing, and spending time with his family.

Brian G. Lockier is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 39 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has been with UBS since 2013. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and provides research and capital markets access through its extensive platform.

Richard Piatkowski is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in New York, NY, holding a Series 66 designation with seven years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at MML Investors Services, MassMutual Life Insurance Co, Hudson and Charles, and Wholefoods. He previously worked as an insurance agent at MassMutual. 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 financial planning programs and manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets, utilizing structured planning tools and advisory services.

Steve Ma is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise in Brooklyn, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 16 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with a healthcare exchange in Brooklyn. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers financial planning, consulting, and access to model portfolios through advisory and brokerage channels, combining adviser programs with insurance sales and collateralized lending services.

James Howell Jr is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Bloomfield, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 37 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Equitable Advisors in 2021, he worked for Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. for 10 years. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as executor and limited power of attorney for his mother's estate. Equitable Advisors serves individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, corporations, and charitable organizations, providing financial planning, retirement-plan support, and access to asset management through LPL programs and third-party asset managers. The firm employs a hybrid referral and implementation model that includes both advisory and brokerage channels tailored to client goals, risk tolerance, and time horizon.