Platform Technology Partners

Robert Tirrito Jr. is a financial advisor at Platform Technology Partners with four years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC for three years and NAVSEA - Norfolk Naval Shipyard for six years. He also holds a salaried administrative position at Spire Securities, LLC. Platform Technology Partners serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and other advisers by providing discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management across publicly traded securities, mutual funds, ETFs, and, when suitable, privately held or illiquid alternative investments. The firm’s investment process involves client participation in setting objectives and ongoing portfolio monitoring, and it is notable for its active management and sponsorship of pooled investment vehicles and private funds.

Matthew Segal is a financial advisor with Platform Technology Partners in New York, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 23 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney for nine years and has been with Spire Securities, LLC and Platform Technology Partners since 2019. Outside of advisory work, Segal is involved in life and health insurance sales on a limited basis. Platform Technology Partners is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $1.09 billion for a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial consultation, and family-office style administrative services, with a distinctive approach that includes managing private funds and utilizing pooled investment vehicles subject to PCAOB audits.

Matthew Shapiro is a financial advisor at Platform Technology Partners with 17 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and was previously employed at Sanford C. Bernstein & Co., LLC for 11 years before joining Platform Technology Partners in 2019. Platform Technology Partners serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management across various asset classes and is notable for its active role in managing pooled investment vehicles and private funds.

Joseph Spina is a financial advisor at Platform Technology Partners with nine years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at BNY Mellon for seven years before joining his current firm in 2022. Platform Technology Partners is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $1.09 billion for a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial consultation, and family-office style administrative services, utilizing a process that combines client interviews, risk assessment, and diversified asset allocation across independent managers, mutual funds, ETFs, and individual securities.

Jeffrey Filone is a financial advisor with Platform Technology Partners, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney and Morgan Stanley Private Bank from 2009 to 2019. He is also involved in managing several pooled investment funds as a general partner. Platform Technology Partners serves a diverse client base with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, utilizing independent managers, mutual funds, ETFs, and private funds. The firm is notable for actively managing pooled investment vehicles and private funds and operates a network model that integrates advisory, brokerage, insurance, and family-office services.

John Litke is a financial advisor with Platform Technology Partners, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and eight years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Spire Securities, Heritage Strategies LLC, and Mass Mutual, with additional experience in insurance and automotive sectors. He serves as Senior Vice President at Heritage Strategies LLC. Platform Technology Partners provides portfolio management and financial consultation services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and other advisers. The firm’s investment approach involves client collaboration, diversified allocations across multiple asset types, and active management of pooled vehicles and private funds.

Stephen Nicholas is a financial advisor with Platform Technology Partners, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and six years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at JPMorgan Chase Bank NA, JPMorgan Securities LLC, Boston Scott LLC, and Northeast Private Wealth Management. Nicholas serves as a board member of First Tee, an organization that organizes events to educate youth through its "Path to College" program. Platform Technology Partners serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and other advisers by providing discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management across various securities as well as financial consultation. The firm employs a client-centered investment process and manages pooled investment vehicles and private funds, integrating brokerage, insurance, and family-office services within its advisor network.

Nathaniel Simkins is a financial advisor with Platform Technology Partners and holds a Series 65 credential. He has four years of industry experience and has worked at Monarch Private Capital, Ursula Capital Partners LP, and Peachtree Investment Solutions. Outside of investment advisory, he serves as president of Horse Creek Trust, a community redevelopment entity focused on Graniteville, SC. Platform Technology Partners serves a range of clients including high-net-worth individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management with an investment process centered on client interviews and diversified allocations, and it is notable for its active involvement in pooled investment vehicles and private funds.

Patrick Van Roten is a financial advisor with Platform Technology Partners in Woodbury, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 28 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney. He is also an investment adviser representative of Northeast Private Wealth Management, an SEC-registered RIA. Platform Technology Partners is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $1.09 billion for a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial consultation, and family-office style administrative services, with a notable focus on private fund advisory and sponsorship, including management of pooled investment vehicles subject to PCAOB audits.

Patrick Moran is a financial advisor at Platform Technology Partners with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Northeast Private Wealth Management, Pickwick Capital Partners, and Mizuho Securities USA. Outside his advisory role, Moran is the managing partner and president of Dogwood Lane Capital, where he serves as a consultant and advisor. Platform Technology Partners is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $1.09 billion for a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial consultation, and family-office style administrative services, with a distinctive focus on private fund advisory and the use of pooled investment vehicles.