Christopher Antonelli is a financial advisor at Citizens Securities, Inc. with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Fidelity Investments, Morgan Stanley, Merrill, and Santander Securities. Citizens Securities serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors and individual retirement plans. The firm offers investment advisory programs alongside brokerage and insurance services, including a digital advisory platform and managed accounts.

Sean Trottier is a financial advisor with Guardian Life holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations. He has one year of industry experience, including prior roles at Florida Financial Advisors and Park Avenue Securities. Sean previously worked at Bentley University and J.H. Lynch and Sons. Guardian Life, through its subsidiary Park Avenue Wealth Management, provides brokerage and investment advisory services to individuals, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charities, and businesses. The firm offers a combination of advisor-led discretionary management and model-based strategies with access to proprietary and third-party programs, including specialized insurance and alternative investment options.

Peter Caplan is a CFP® professional with 38 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Commonwealth Financial Network in Foxboro, MA. He has been with Commonwealth Equity Services, Inc. since 1999. Caplan is the managing member of Caplan Asset Management, LLC, an entity involved in securities and insurance business activities. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients. The firm provides a range of advisory programs and support services, including discretionary model portfolios and personalized investment options, while acting as a platform and operations provider for affiliated advisors.

Christopher Lund is a CFP® professional with 34 years of industry experience, currently serving at Carson Wealth. His career includes roles with firms such as Lincoln Investment and Capital Analysts Inc. Outside of advising, he engages in public speaking and serves as treasurer for a homeowners association in Killington, VT. Carson Wealth operates as an enterprise platform overseeing approximately $50.6 billion through more than 650 advisors, offering discretionary asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan services. The firm’s investment approach is guided by an Investment Committee that manages model portfolios and provides customized solutions including alternative investments and third-party sub-advisors.

Katharine Blinn is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with a Series 66 designation and beginning industry experience. She has worked at Equitable Advisors since 2026 and previously held roles with Joshua Bublitz and Crius Energy. Outside of advising, she is involved with Gilded Lily Events. Equitable Advisors serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients by providing financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management programs. The firm utilizes both third-party investment managers and its own advisory representatives to implement a variety of investment solutions tailored to client risk tolerance and goals.

Tamara Gonzalez Paz is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding a Series 66 license and one year of industry experience. Before joining Merrill, she worked at Coastal 1 Credit Union and has experience in various customer service roles, including at Famous Footwear. 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, offering a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

Jackson Mc Kersie is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and approximately one year of experience at the firm. His prior roles include working with educational programs and camps such as the MAUSD Extended Learning Program and Dexter Southfield Science and Technology Camp, as well as involvement with Wide Open Marine and The Henley Group. Additionally, he has experience at Middlebury College and in farm management at Apple Knoll Farm. 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, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Karen Melo Ticas is a CFP® professional with 19 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors. Her work history includes roles at Mass Mutual Investors Services, Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, Metlife Securities Inc., Mariner, New England Securities, and Signator Investors, Inc. She is also the owner of Planning for Good, a financial services DBA. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse range of individual and institutional clients, including pension and charitable organizations, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through multiple platforms and proprietary model strategies.

David Alger is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill since 2015. 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 strategies developed by internal and third-party teams and serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

David Jeranian is a financial advisor at Merrill with 10 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Merrill since 2013. The firm, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. Merrill offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Justin Try is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and three years of industry experience. He has worked at Fidelity Investments since 2023 and previously held roles at Milestone Financial Planning and Primerica. His background also includes positions in education and hospitality. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, utilizing a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage and deliver model portfolios.

Robert Levesque is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Somerset, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and with 37 years of industry experience. He has been with Linsco/Private Ledger Corp. since 1989. Outside of his advisory role, he is also involved as a real estate salesperson. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and portfolio management services, utilizing various investment strategies and technological tools, and supports a large network of advisors managing over $819 billion in discretionary assets.

Chad Barnes is a financial advisor at Merrill with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Merrill since 2009. 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. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Laura Lambert is a financial advisor at Merrill with 19 years of industry experience. She has been with Merrill since 2009 and holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved with the Community College of Rhode Island in Lincoln. 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 using model-based and discretionary investment strategies.

Dwayne Demond is a CFP® and ChFC® with 29 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has worked at Mass Mutual Investors Services since 2017 and Mass Mutual Life Insurance Company since 2016, following a two-year tenure at MetLife Securities Inc. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in managing an LLC for branding his financial services practice. MassMutual Investors Services, LLC serves individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers by providing financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars. The firm focuses on collaborative annual planning engagements that analyze client goals using firm-approved tools and offers various investment-related programs and services.

Daniel Mc Carthy is a financial advisor at Merrill with 26 years of industry experience. He has held his current position at Merrill since 2009 and holds a Series 66 designation. 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.

Bekka Sage is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in North Attleboro, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and seven years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Merrill, CUNA Brokerage Services, and CUNA Mutual Group. Outside of financial services, she works as a group spinning instructor at The Edge Fitness. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning through its Ameriprise Premier Retirement Income service, which provides ongoing advice focused on reliable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Sean Quinlan is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior work history includes roles at Bank of America, The Kraft Group, and Coastal Consultants. 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, offering a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Daniel Dalton is a Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC®) with 30 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and has previously worked at Mass Mutual Investors Services, Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, Metlife Securities Inc., Mariner, and New England Securities. Dalton also operates as an independent insurance agent. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals and institutions such as pension and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, retirement-plan advisory services, and wrap-fee programs, managing a multi-billion dollar asset base through thousands of financial professionals across multiple platforms.

Conor Kennedy is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 credential and two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Bank of America, Kennedy Incorporated, and Castle Hill. Outside of finance, he is a freelance jazz musician and co-editor and director of Encyclopedia Prismatica, a nonprofit literary journal. Merrill, 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 investment strategies for a variety of individual and institutional clients.