Silvia Rodriguez Coda is a financial advisor at Merrill with eight years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been associated with Bank of America, N.A. and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated since 2011. 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. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations with model-based and discretionary investment strategies.

Adam Nicot is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with 14 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Wells Fargo Advisors and its affiliates since 2013. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser that serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of investment and financial planning services tailored to clients who meet a net-worth threshold, utilizing Wells Fargo research and planning tools.

Edward Doyle is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with LPL Financial, where he has worked since 1989, totaling 46 years of industry experience. He is based in Florham Park, NJ. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of services including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, supported by a large network of advisors and extensive operational resources.

Edwin Kulawiak II is a financial advisor at Cetera with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked with Cetera and related entities since 2001. In addition to his advisory role, he owns and operates a tax practice, Nerenberg & Kulawiak, Inc., where he provides income tax preparation, business bookkeeping, payroll preparation, and tax and business consulting services. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services, utilizing a multi-manager platform with various program options and affiliations supporting its scale and product offerings.

Eric Woo is a CFP® with 32 years of experience in the financial industry, currently with RBC Capital Markets, where he has worked since 2018. His prior experience includes positions at Bank of America and Merrill. Outside of his advisory work, he is the owner of CrashDummies LLC, a for-profit business that involves selling items on various online platforms. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers multiple advisory programs with customizable portfolio management solutions using a combination of in-house and third-party managers.

Robert Lopinto is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with 38 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Wells Fargo Advisors since 2017. Prior to that, he was with Morgan Stanley and its affiliated entities for a decade. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients, offering a broad range of financial planning services tailored to clients who meet a net-worth threshold. The firm combines investment recommendations with planning tools and delivers services that can be implemented through brokerage or advisory programs on an optional basis.

Amy Cooke is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. with 20 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC, and Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as Director of Special Events for Commercial Real Estate Women of NJ. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth clients through a combination of wrap fee programs, managed accounts, and financial planning services. The firm offers both non-discretionary and discretionary investment options supported by centralized custody and investment research.

Taulant Cela is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 credentials and 19 years of industry experience. He worked at J.P. Morgan Securities for 10 years before joining Wells Fargo Clearing in 2022. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans 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 broader set of financial product offerings than typical large institutional advisers.

Nykia Wharton is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with 24 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Wells Fargo in various capacities since 2009. Outside of her advisory role, Wharton is involved as a certified running coach, group fitness instructor, yoga instructor, and spring track coach for children. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network provides investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients through a broad planning menu and tailored recommendations supported by Wells Fargo research and tools. The firm offers both brokerage and advisory program options, integrating financial products and planning services across multiple channels.

Dennis Ganley is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2022 and has been with Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. since 2017. Prior to that, he was employed at A&P/ACME for two years. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services. The firm’s process is driven by investment policy statements and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Michael Cardali is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Morristown, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Axa Advisors, LLC and self-employment focused on consulting. Outside of advising, he acts as a principal and consultant for general business management, information technology, and the automotive retail service industry. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, providing financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and a variety of asset-management programs through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives and third-party sponsors.

Stephen Vecchione is a financial advisor at Mass Mutual Investors Services with 29 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® designation and has been with MassMutual and its subsidiary MML Investors Services since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved as the owner of Statera Advisors, LLC, which offers various life and health insurance products. MML Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm provides financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, emphasizing collaborative, goal-based planning and offering specialized services such as divorce and estate-settlement planning.

Gina Lessner is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 17 years of industry experience. She has worked at Merrill since 2010. Merrill, along 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 strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions.

Paul Ciavarella is a financial advisor with Cetera Wealth Services, LLC, holding Series 65 and Series 66 credentials and 17 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Allied Wealth Partners, Minnesota Life Insurance Company, Securian Financial Services Inc, Forest Financial Group, Guardian, and Park Ave Securities. Outside of finance, he serves on the advisory board of the Wayne Lions Club and has been involved with Maximum Quality Foods in the service industry since 2006. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base that includes individual investors, 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 various third-party money managers.

Elizabeth Camp is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Morristown, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation with 22 years of industry experience. She has worked at Morgan Stanley since 2009 and within Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning through its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured financial planning process using firm-approved tools and modeling techniques.

Katelyn Koumbem is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing eight years of industry experience. She has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2017 and has worked at Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. since 2015. Outside of her advisory role, she owns C Tech Computing LLC, a business that sources electronic devices for educational institutions. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advice. The firm’s approach is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related products and bank deposit sweep options in its investment menus.

George Castellano is a financial advisor at Merrill with 25 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Merrill since 2000. 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. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Dorana Brunhammer is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 18 years of industry experience. She has been with Primerica Advisors since 2011 and also operates Handmade Events, LLC, a company that provides handmade decorations and premium gifts for large events. Additionally, she has been involved with the American Red Cross since 2001. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, which includes model-delivery strategies and selectively managed accounts for individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm curates third-party asset managers and employs a tiered wrap-fee structure for its services.

Larry Gamboa is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously spent seven years with Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, delivering both discretionary and non-discretionary solutions. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, offering a broad range of investment options including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

Taha Laique is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with two years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations. His work history includes roles at J.P. Morgan Investment Management Inc., First Citizens BancShares, Svb Capital, Mercer/Marsh & McLennan Companies, and White Oak Equity Partners. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework.