Howard Ward is a CFA® charterholder with 44 years of industry experience, currently serving at GAMCO Asset Management Inc. He has held positions with Gabelli Funds, LLC, GAMCO Investors, Inc., and Teton Advisors, Inc. Ward is a board member and head of the asset management committee at Heartcare International and volunteers on the finance committee of the American Foundation for the Blind. GAMCO Asset Management Inc. provides discretionary investment management and separate-account solutions to a diverse client base, including pension plans, endowments, and private investors. The firm employs a research-driven value approach supplemented by growth strategies and manages approximately $11.6 billion in assets, offering tailored portfolio management alongside sub-advisory and model portfolio services.

Byrke Sestok is a CFP® with 24 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Moneco Advisors. He has previously worked with Independent Advisor Alliance, LPL Financial, and Independent Financial Partners. Outside of his advisory work, he is an artist designing enamel hat pins and teaches at the College for Financial Planning. Moneco Advisors provides fee-based investment advisory and financial planning services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, offering customized investment programs that incorporate multiple analysis methods and a broad range of portfolio instruments. The firm operates at scale with multiple advisory teams and affiliated entities that provide additional financial services.

Louis Ciliberti is a CFP® and ChFC® with 35 years of industry experience. He is currently with Concurrent Investment Advisors, LLC and has held previous roles at firms including Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments and Ameriprise Financial Services. Outside his advisory work, he serves on the board of the NYS Troopers Memorial Fund, a nonprofit involved in community events such as toy drives and food distributions. Concurrent Investment Advisors, LLC is a multi-team SEC-registered advisory firm serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm focuses on customized, primarily long-term portfolios using ETFs, mutual funds, and other investments, supported by internal due diligence and platform integrations.

Zachary Nedell is a CFP® with two years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Aegis Capital Corp. He previously worked at Z Score Sports LLC, Cox Media Group, MAP 360 Collective, and Binghamton University. Nedell has been involved as a junior partner in Larchmont Wealth Management. Aegis Capital Corp. provides investment advisory and financial services to individual and corporate clients, offering asset management, financial planning, brokerage, and related services. The firm operates both as an SEC-registered investment adviser and a FINRA member broker-dealer, with a focus on non-discretionary advisory relationships and an active broker-dealer business.

Stephanie Farella is a CFP® with nine years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Jefferies Investment Advisers LLC. Her prior roles include positions at Calamos Financial Services LLC, Morgan Stanley Private Bank, and Oppenheimer. Outside of finance, she is involved as a limited partner focusing on interior and menu design for a coffee shop venture. Jefferies Investment Advisers LLC provides fee-based financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a collaborative, customized planning process that utilizes advanced financial planning software and scenario analysis to address a wide range of planning needs.

Nicole Lauria is a Series 66-licensed advisor with Vanderbilt Advisory Services in Woodbury, NY. She has been with Vanderbilt Securities, LLC and Vanderbilt Advisory Services since 2025 and has prior experience at J. Chite and Associates dating back to 2005. Vanderbilt Advisory Services serves a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, proprietary model portfolios, and financial planning services, with an investment approach that combines strategic asset allocation and multiple analysis techniques tailored to client objectives.

Timothy Ghriskey is a CFA® charterholder with five years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Ingalls Investment Management, LLC. His prior roles include positions at Ingalls & Snyder LLC, Inverness Counsel, LLC, and Solaris Group - Solaris Asset Management. He also acts as a trustee for several family and friends trusts. Ingalls Investment Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, financial institutions, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm employs multiple asset-management styles and manages accounts primarily on a discretionary basis, offering a range of strategies from long-term equity holdings to options and short-term trading.

Gabe Wolosky is a financial advisor at Perigon Wealth Management, LLC with four years of industry experience. He holds the PFS™ designation and has previously worked at PM Wealth Management, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, Wolosky is a partner at Prager Metis CPAs, LLC, an accounting firm, serves as an attorney providing legal consulting services, and is a board member for two music publishing companies, Franco-London Music Publishing, Corp. and Plaza Sweet Music, Inc. Perigon Wealth Management provides customized investment advisory and wealth management services to individuals, trusts, estates, businesses, charitable organizations, and banking or thrift institutions. The firm develops portfolios tailored to client objectives and risk tolerance, often delegating day-to-day investment management while retaining oversight and regularly reviewing accounts.

Ted Brown is a financial advisor at Circle Wealth Management, LLC in New York, NY, holding a Series 65 designation with one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Connecticut College, Joeb Moore and Partners, Stone Acres Farm, Rocky Point Club, and Greens Farms Academy. Circle Wealth Management provides customized wealth advisory, investment management, and family office services primarily to high-net-worth individuals and multi-generational families. The firm emphasizes tailored investment policy statements, proprietary due diligence, and comprehensive portfolio monitoring across public and private assets.

Anthony Ficorilli is a financial advisor with Flagstar Securities, Inc. in New York, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and possessing 31 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Signature Securities Group Corp./Signature Bank for 16 years before joining Flagstar Advisors in 2023 and transitioning to Flagstar Securities in 2026. Flagstar Securities, Inc. provides investment advisory and portfolio management services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and insurance companies. The firm manages accounts primarily on a discretionary basis, utilizing a variety of investment vehicles and third-party managers, and reported approximately $784 million in discretionary assets under management as of December 31, 2025.

Skyler Kraemer is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 13 years of industry experience. He has worked at Mission Wealth Management, LP since 2019 and previously spent four years at Mercer Global Advisors Inc. based in New York, NY. Mission Wealth Management is a multi-team advisory firm serving affluent individuals, families, and institutional clients. The firm offers customized wealth management, financial planning, and portfolio management using a range of investment strategies, including alternative assets and tax-aware trading.

Jonathan Roberts is a CFA® and CIC credentialed financial advisor with 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Klingenstein Fields Advisors and its predecessor entities since 2004, currently serving at Klingenstein, Fields & Co., L.P. in New York, NY. Klingenstein Fields Advisors provides discretionary portfolio management and related investment advice to individuals, high-net-worth families, trusts, foundations, endowments, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm employs a team-based, fundamental research process with a long-term orientation, combining a closed-architecture core equity strategy with an open-architecture asset allocation framework that includes external managers and funds.

Jesse Clinton is a CFP® with 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Snowden Lane Partners since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an officer and director on the board of the Ardsley Country Club, where he advises on fund allocation, budgeting, and policy. Snowden Capital Advisors LLC serves high-net-worth individuals, family offices, foundations, pension plans, endowments, and institutional clients, providing portfolio management, investment consulting, and financial planning. The firm combines multi-team scale with institutional capabilities and frequently uses third-party managers while maintaining overall client oversight.

Christine Weston is a financial advisor at Ingalls Investment Management, LLC with 43 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 63 designation and has been with Ingalls & Snyder, LLC since 1982. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as a trustee for two client trusts, a position she has held since 2001. Ingalls Investment Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary advisory services to individuals, institutions, and various types of plans and organizations. The firm’s investment approach includes a range of asset-management styles, employing fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, and offers services such as financial planning, portfolio consulting, and management of private investment partnerships.

Natalia Markowycz is a financial advisor at RBC Securities, Inc. with seven years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at City National Bank, Rockrose Development, Extended Travel, and Stampede Consulting LLC. 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 managed by its affiliated sub-advisor, RBC Rochdale.

Jermaine Guthrie is a financial advisor at Prosperity - An EisnerAmper Company with 21 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® designation as well as Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. His prior experience includes roles at Morgan Stanley, Mariner Wealth Advisors, and TIAA. Prosperity - An EisnerAmper Company serves individuals, trustees, estates, retirement plans, and business entities with financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm manages approximately $5 billion in assets across a team of 63 advisors, emphasizing asset allocation and diversification and utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management approaches.

Wendy Popowich is a financial advisor at Palisade Capital Management, LP with 21 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Palisade Capital Management since 2004. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as a trustee for her son's trust. Palisade Capital Management offers discretionary and non-discretionary investment management and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including corporations, public pension plans, financial institutions, family offices, trusts, and individual investors. The firm employs a research-intensive, bottom-up fundamental investment approach and maintains formal subadvisory relationships, including work with mutual funds and collective investment trusts.

Christopher D'agnes is a CFA® charterholder with three years of industry experience, currently serving at Hamlin Capital Management, LLC. He has been with Hamlin Capital Management since 2001. Hamlin Capital Management provides discretionary portfolio management to individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and pooled investment vehicles, including private funds and a registered mutual fund. The firm emphasizes current income through a combination of high-yield equities and bonds, employing fundamental analysis and proprietary tools in its investment approach.

Ross Natoli is a financial advisor at Joel Isaacson & Co., LLC with four years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® and Series 65 designations. Prior to joining Joel Isaacson & Co., he worked at Betterment LLC and Anheuser Busch. Joel Isaacson & Co., LLC provides comprehensive wealth and portfolio management primarily to high net worth individuals, with offerings that include financial planning, tax and estate planning, and family office services. The firm emphasizes long-term investment strategies using mutual funds, ETFs, and private investment funds, and is part of the Focus Financial Partners network.

Ryan Casper is a financial advisor at Jefferies Investment Advisers LLC with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Merrill from 2017 to 2023. Jefferies Investment Advisers LLC provides fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, foundations, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities through a customized, collaborative process that includes goal setting, financial analysis, and periodic review. The firm employs third-party software and scenario-based modeling to assist planning but does not offer security-specific investment recommendations.