H. Toner III is a financial advisor with Ingalls Investment Management, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. He previously worked at First Republic Securities Co for 15 years and is currently a Managing Director at Trainer Wortham, a subsidiary of First Republic Bank. Toner’s career includes roles at multiple affiliated entities under First Republic Bank’s common control. Ingalls Investment Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, financial institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm employs various asset-management styles, managing accounts primarily on a discretionary basis with strategies ranging from long-term equity holdings to option writing and private placements.

Daniel Abbasi is a financial advisor at Douglass Winthrop Advisors LLC in New York, NY, holding a Series 65 designation with six years at the firm and a total of ten years in the industry. His prior experience includes roles at GameChange Capital LLC and Fletcher Knight Inc. Douglass Winthrop Advisors provides customized investment management primarily to individuals, high-net-worth families, trusts, endowments, and institutional clients. The firm emphasizes long time horizons and fundamental stock research, offering equity and balanced portfolio strategies, including a distinct Sustainable Equity program with an environmental value filter.

Barry Ritholtz is a financial advisor with Ritholtz Wealth Management in New York, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and with five years of industry experience. He has been with Ritholtz Wealth Management since 2013. Outside of advisory work, he is a self-employed writer and regular contributor to multiple media outlets. Ritholtz Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals, retirement plans, and trusts. The firm provides portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing a goal-based investment approach that incorporates diversified, low-cost ETFs and behavioral-finance principles alongside tactical overlays and alternative investments.

William Martin is a Series 63 licensed advisor at Silvercrest Asset Management Group LLC with three years of industry experience. He has been with Silvercrest since 2014. Silvercrest Asset Management Group LLC provides investment management and family-office services to families and select institutional investors, including endowments and foundations. The firm combines proprietary equity and fixed-income strategies with outsourced CIO, due diligence, and quantitative risk analytics, tailoring investment solutions to individual client portfolios.

James Besaw is a CFA® charterholder with 18 years of industry experience. He is a principal and the Chief Investment Officer at Gentrust, where he has worked since 2011, and also maintains a role at Old City Securities LLC. Besaw is involved with Catenary Asset Management, an affiliate of Gentrust that focuses on alternative investments. Gentrust provides wealth management, investment management, financial planning, consulting, and concierge services to high-net-worth individuals, pooled investment vehicles, and financial intermediaries. The firm manages approximately $4.46 billion in regulatory assets and employs a multi-team approach that combines fundamental, technical, and macroeconomic analysis with a focus on asset allocation and risk management.

Fred Pisculli Jr. is a CFP® with 29 years of industry experience, currently serving at A.G.P. / Alliance Global Partners since 2020. He previously worked at Aegis Capital Corp for nine years. A.G.P. / Alliance Global Partners provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, trusts, corporations, and other entities, offering portfolio management, financial planning, retirement-plan consulting, and investment banking. The firm is known for its international investing strategies and active brokerage and product-distribution activities beyond standard advisory services.

Norman Adams is a financial advisor at Tocqueville Asset Management LP with 48 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Tocqueville Securities L.P. since 2004. In addition to his portfolio management role, he provides equity market commentary as an independent consultant. Tocqueville Asset Management L.P. offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and supervisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, registered investment companies, and public pension plans. The firm employs a bottom-up, value-oriented, and contrarian investment approach across multiple asset classes and is noted for its involvement with investment companies, private pooled vehicles, and its affiliated broker-dealer.

Patricia Serafin is a financial advisor with Maxim Financial Advisors LLC in New York, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 20 years of industry experience. She has been with Maxim Financial Advisors and its affiliate Maxim Group LLC since 2007. Maxim Financial Advisors LLC provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment supervisory services and referrals to third-party managers for a range of clients 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, and manages assets totaling over $386 million as of December 31, 2024.

Michael O'Connor is a financial advisor at Arax Advisory Partners with 31 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at several firms including Merrill and Bank of America. Outside of advisory work, he is a registered insurance agent, selling and servicing fixed insurance and annuity products. Arax Advisory Partners is a multi-team wealth manager overseeing approximately $26.5 billion in assets and serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, family offices, institutions, and retirement plans. The firm offers a range of financial planning and portfolio management services, combining internal management, third-party models, and tailored asset allocation to meet client objectives.

Fan Chen is a financial advisor with Maxim Financial Advisors LLC in New York, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 16 years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Murdock Capital Partners Corp, Four Points Capital Partners LLC, Bio Pharmaceuticals, Inc, WestPark Capital Inc., and China Ginseng Holdings, Inc. Maxim Financial Advisors LLC provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment supervisory services and referrals to third-party managers for a wide range of clients, including individuals, trusts, corporations, retirement accounts, sovereign wealth funds, and municipal governments. The firm’s representatives tailor advice based on client interviews and utilize various investment strategies and platforms, combining individual management styles with third-party research.

Franklyn Collymore is a financial advisor at Jefferies Investment Advisers LLC with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Morgan Stanley from 2011 to 2018, as well as Leucadia Asset Management LLC and Jefferies LLC since 2018. Jefferies Investment Advisers LLC provides fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, foundations, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities. The firm offers a customized, collaborative planning process that covers a wide range of topics including tax and estate planning, executive compensation, and philanthropic planning.

Jean Pier Suarez is a financial advisor at A.G.P. / Alliance Global Partners with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Spartan Capital Private Wealth Management, Spartan Capital Securities, Bank of America, and Merrill. Suarez is also the owner and managing member of Suarez Advisory & Holdings, LLC. A.G.P. / Alliance Global Partners provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, trusts, corporations, pooled vehicles, and plan sponsors, offering portfolio management, financial planning, retirement-plan consulting, and capital markets services. The firm emphasizes international investing through specialized strategies and maintains active brokerage and product-distribution activities alongside its advisory services.

John Lapilusa is a Series 66-registered financial advisor with 27 years of industry experience. He is currently with Cetera Planning Partners and has previously worked at Avantax and 1st Global Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as secretary and trustee for Peace Care Inc., a nonprofit organization overseeing nursing homes. Cetera Planning Partners provides investment advisory and financial planning services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, focusing on those approaching or in retirement. The firm employs a structured planning process that results in personalized financial plans and emphasizes diversified portfolios using mutual funds and ETFs aligned with client risk tolerance.

Brian Cummins is a CFP® professional with four years of industry experience, currently serving at Joel Isaacson & Co., LLC. He has been with the firm since 2007. Joel Isaacson & Co., LLC is an SEC-registered wealth management firm that primarily serves high-net-worth individuals, as well as corporate pension plans, charitable organizations, and non-HNW clients. The firm manages approximately $8.04 billion in assets and provides services including financial planning, tax advice, portfolio management, family-office support, and outsourced CFO services.

Avi Deutsch is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor at Robertson Stephens Wealth Management with eight years of industry experience. He has worked at Robertson Stephens since 2022 and previously held roles at Vodia Ventures II, Vodia Capital, and Lavan Inc. Outside of his advisory work, he is a partner at TDO Capital, a real estate investment firm involved in commercial real estate transactions in the New York area. Robertson Stephens Wealth Management provides investment advisory services to individual clients, families, trusts, charitable organizations, and retirement plans, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and access to public and private funds. The firm combines individualized advice with centrally developed model portfolios and oversight by an Investment Committee, managing over $7 billion in client assets as of December 31, 2024.

Abhishek Vakil is a financial advisor at Perennial Financial Services with 13 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at JP Morgan Chase for nine years before joining Perennial and LPL Financial in 2025. Outside of advisory work, he is involved with Perennial Investment Advisors, LLC, an independent registered investment advisor firm. Perennial Financial Services provides investment advisory and consulting to individual clients, trusts, retirement plans, and business entities. The firm offers discretionary asset management and financial planning, utilizing multiple platform relationships and third-party managers to tailor portfolios across a range of securities while combining ERISA retirement plan consulting with licensed insurance activities.

Bernadette Strout is a CFP® with 22 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Prosperity Capital Advisors. Her prior roles include positions at Cetera and First Allied Securities. In addition to her advisory work, she provides financial education as an instructor with Kaplan. Prosperity Capital Advisors is an SEC-registered enterprise adviser offering financial planning, consulting, and discretionary investment management to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, trustees, and retirement plans. The firm employs model-based, asset-allocation strategies and supervises portfolios using core and specialized models from providers like BlackRock, Dimensional, and Vanguard.

Jonathan Siegel is a financial advisor at A.G.P. / Alliance Global Partners with 38 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and previously worked at Stifel for 18 years before joining Alliance Global Partners in 2025. He is based in New York, NY. A.G.P. / Alliance Global Partners provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, trusts, corporations, and retirement-plan sponsors, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and capital markets services. The firm is known for its international investing strategies and active brokerage and product-distribution activities beyond standard advisory offerings.

Jake Given is a financial advisor at Arax Advisory Partners with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at UBS Financial Services and Ernst & Young. Arax Advisory Partners is a multi-team wealth manager with over 200 advisors overseeing approximately $26.5 billion in assets. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, family offices, institutions, and retirement plans, offering a range of services including financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement plan consulting.

Timothy Hudson is a CFP®-certified financial advisor at Savvy with 20 years of industry experience. He previously worked at CreativeOne Securities, LLC and LPL Financial. Outside of advising, Hudson serves on the board of the Dorchester Children’s Center and participates in an angel investing network. Savvy provides investment and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, businesses, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm typically employs a primarily index-based, long-term approach complemented by active equity portfolios and tax-aware direct indexing, integrating third-party sub-advisers and fintech tools to customize client investment plans.