Malka Bernstein is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Garden City, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 40 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009 and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and structured discovery processes. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers diverse investment and planning services.

Edward O'Neill is a financial advisor at Cetera with 24 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has been involved with Cetera and its affiliated entities since 2004. In addition to his advisory role, O'Neill owns an accounting and tax practice, serves as vice president of the Culinary Institute of Long Island, and acts as treasurer for Locust Valley Cemetery’s advisory board. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with access to both affiliated and third-party portfolio managers, providing various program options ranging from automated allocations to customized strategies.

Donald Freeman III is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors since 2005 and also serves as treasurer and president of Carlson & Carlson, Inc., an independent insurance agency. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and trusts, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services through a network of independent Financial Professionals. The firm offers various portfolio management approaches with a range of discretionary and non-discretionary strategies and maintains proprietary and third-party model solutions.

Robert Knox IV is a financial advisor at Cetera with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at Cetera and Cetera Investment Services since 2016, following a prior role at Foresters Financial. He serves as co-executor for his father's estate and holds limited medical power of attorney for his mother. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm offering a multi-manager platform through a nationwide network of over 10,000 advisors, serving individual, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm provides a range of portfolio management and consulting services with access to affiliated and third-party money managers across various program structures.

Lauren O'Connell is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. She has 10 years of industry experience, with prior roles at Pruco Securities, LPL Enterprise, Primerica Advisors, and Guardian Life Insurance Company. Outside of her financial advisory work, she also works as a jewelry specialist at Signet/Jared Galleria Jewelers. MassMutual 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 employs a collaborative planning approach using firm-approved software and provides specialized event-driven planning programs.

Bonnie Maute is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Jericho, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 37 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Cadaret, Grant & Co., Inc. and Signature Securities Group Corp./Signature Bank. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services supported by proprietary and third-party research.

Matthew Shore is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Binghamton University for three years. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a broad client base including individual investors, institutions, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers multiple advisory programs that provide portfolio management, financial planning, custody, and brokerage services tailored to each client’s risk profile.

Michael Ambrosio is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and 35 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 2003, having previously worked at Axa Advisors, LLC. Equitable Advisors serves individual investors, retirement plan sponsors and participants, 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, offering both advisory and brokerage/insurance channels to implement client recommendations.

Peter Hall is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and over 31 years of industry experience. He has worked with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors since 2005 and is a partner at Hall & Raynoha CPA's LLP, practicing for 25 years. Outside of advisory work, he is a part-owner of a sports memorabilia business and serves as an independent insurance agent. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services through a network of independent professionals, providing various portfolio management options and proprietary as well as third-party strategies.

Paul Southard is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 41 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 1999 and also operates Southard General Group, an insurance sales business in East Islip, NY. 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 employs a hybrid referral and implementation model combining advisory and brokerage channels to deliver tailored investment solutions.

Robert Fusaro is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2013 to 2016. Outside of his advisory role, Fusaro serves as a trustee for family trusts. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Nestor Mendez Gallione is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 19 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has previously worked at Morgan Stanley and Citigroup Global Markets. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients with a range of brokerage and investment advisory services, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management offerings. The firm leverages proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor financial plans to clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

Rufus Davenport is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 21 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Mass Mutual Investors Services, MASSMUTUAL Life Insurance Company, and AXA Advisors. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in an insurance-related business called Emerson Rogers / Health Care. Equitable Advisors serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients, offering financial planning, broker-dealer services, insurance distribution, and access to third-party asset management programs. The firm operates as both an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer, utilizing numerous program sponsors and endorsed TAMPs to deliver advisory and brokerage solutions.

Michael Gorsky is the Senior Resident Director at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, leading the firm's office in Greenwich, Connecticut. He joined Merrill Lynch in 2005 and serves in a key leadership role within the organization. Michael's focus areas include executive compensation, family wealth management strategies, and institutional consulting. Throughout his career, Michael has been recognized multiple times by Forbes, including being named "Best-in-State Wealth Advisor" from 2021 through 2026 and earning designations among the "Top Next-Generation Wealth Advisors." He holds several FINRA registrations, including Series 7, 9, 10, 31, and 66, as well as life, accident, and health insurance licenses. Michael graduated with honors from Franklin & Marshall College, where he was a three-year NCAA Track & Field athlete. Outside of his professional role, Michael participates in community volunteering consistent with Merrill's tradition. His personal interests include cooking, photography, and running.

Dino Carfora is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 44 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley since 2009 and holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a wide range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Joi Generazio is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Jericho, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. She has been with UBS since 2015. Outside of her advisory work, she is a notary public involved in nonprofit activities. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients with brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and leverages proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor client plans.

Nancy Bohan is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 24 years of industry experience. She has been with UBS since 2015 and holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Outside of her advisory work, she is a partner in a pilates studio called LagreeNY. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients by combining brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including financial planning and portfolio management. The firm integrates institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and utilizes proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor client strategies.

Elizabeth Lobaccaro is a financial advisor with OSAIC in Garden City, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and six years of industry experience. She has worked at Royal Alliance Associates, INC. and Gateway Investments, where she also assists clients in an advisory and administrative capacity. OSAIC serves a wide range of retail and institutional clients, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services, financial planning, and access to various investment platforms. The firm employs asset-allocation tools and multiple investment vehicles to construct portfolios tailored to client risk tolerance and preferences.

Dominick Scarfogliero is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 63 license and 12 years of industry experience. He has worked with Cetera since 2019 and previously with Foresters Financial Services from 2014 to 2019. He is involved with the Long Island Financial Planning Group, a business associated with Cetera. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves individual clients, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers, managing over $256 billion in assets through a network of more than 10,000 advisors.

Paul Romano is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Scottrade, Inc. and Scottrade Investment Management before joining J.P. Morgan Chase Bank and J.P. Morgan Securities in 2018. He also worked at Rig Gear USA from 2020 to 2023. 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 affiliated brokerage and investment management capabilities, delivering recommendations on a non-discretionary basis.