William Gillett is a financial advisor at SPC with 35 years of industry experience. He previously spent 28 years at The Commonwealth Agency and Commonwealth Financial Network. In addition to his advisory role, he serves as President and CEO of The Commonwealth Agency, where he focuses on marketing and servicing fixed insurance products. SPC serves individual clients, charitable organizations, corporations, and employer-sponsored retirement plans through a network of over 460 advisers and approximately $5.66 billion in assets under management. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and a range of ERISA-related retirement plan services, providing both discretionary and nondiscretionary management options.

Nicholas Foci is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and two years of industry experience. His work background includes roles at Citi and Northwestern Mutual, as well as employment in the restaurant industry. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a range of investment advisory programs and broker-dealer services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies with both discretionary and non-discretionary options, supported by in-house research and unique market roles.

Declan Costello is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with four years of industry experience. He is currently with Transamerica Retirement Advisors, LLC and has prior experience at Goldman Sachs, Empire Wealth Strategies, and Northwestern Mutual. Transamerica Retirement Advisors serves participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans and IRA owners, providing managed advice and investment education through proprietary software and model asset allocations developed in partnership with Morningstar Investment Management.

Sebastian Bermeo is a CFP® professional with five years of industry experience currently affiliated with Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC. His work history includes roles at LPL Financial LLC, Mint Global Markets Inc/SPEEDTRADER, and Wealth Enhancement Brokerage Services. Outside of his advisory duties, he has worked as a server in the hospitality industry. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services provides financial planning, discretionary and non-discretionary asset management, and retirement-plan consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm manages over $122 billion in regulatory assets under management and employs a diversified investment approach that blends passive and active strategies overseen by an internal Investment Committee.

Patrice Borgese is a financial advisor at Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC with 19 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked previously at Lincoln Financial Advisors Corporation. Borgese is involved in non-variable insurance activities in addition to her advisory role. Integrated Wealth Concepts serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans through a network of independent advisors. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, family office, and retirement plan services, employing customized portfolios primarily composed of mutual funds, ETFs, equities, and fixed income with a long-term investment approach.

Jeremy Falcone is a financial advisor at Key Investment Services LLC with 19 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked previously at LPL Financial LLC and NBT Bank N. A. His career includes multiple periods at Key Investment Services, totaling eight years. Key Investment Services LLC serves individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and corporate clients through various advisory programs and investment products, emphasizing client-directed model selection and ongoing monitoring. The firm operates within the KeyCorp group and maintains connections with KeyBank and KeyBanc Capital Markets.

George Koeltl is a CFP® with 28 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC. His prior experience includes roles at Triad Advisors Inc and Reby Advisors, LLC. He operates out of Danbury, CT. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise advisory firm serving a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm’s investment approach combines strategic asset allocation with both passive and active management, supported by an internal Investment Committee and quantitative and fundamental research.

Rita Ciero is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with 18 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Citigroup Global Markets, Inc. since 2008. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a wide range of investment advisory programs, broker-dealer execution, and custody services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies and is notable for its combination of large institutional scale and specialized market roles.

Ardal Powell is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) in Fishkill, NY, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 65 and Series 63 licenses. He has nine years of industry experience and has been associated with Eagle Strategies and related entities since 2016. Outside of his advisory work, he is an officer for the Howland Chamber Music Circle, which presents classical music concerts in Beacon, NY, and has authored scholarly publications on music history. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individuals and institutional investors, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm offers a range of program types and emphasizes tailoring recommendations to client objectives, managing the majority of its assets on a non-discretionary basis within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure.

Kristina Teneyck is a financial advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network with 31 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Commonwealth since 2005. Outside of her advisory role, she is a member and 33% owner of Prosperity, LLC, an entity involved in securities and insurance business. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients, providing advisory programs and services that include wealth management, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party asset managers. The firm offers a range of program structures and supports advisors with operations, trading, technology, investment management, compliance, and practice-management resources.

George Harrington is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with four years of industry experience. He previously worked at Personal Capital Advisors for four years before joining Empower in 2022. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as to IRA and retail brokerage account holders. The firm delivers services through an integrated model linked to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, focusing on long-term portfolio returns and annual rebalancing.

Michele Blanchard is a CFP® with 27 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network since 2005. She holds the Series 66 designation and is based in Danbury, CT. Michele is a partner and co-owner of Prosperity, LLC, a private entity facilitating securities, advisory, and insurance business. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser that supports a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients by providing a range of advisory programs, operational support, and investment management services. The firm offers various program structures and discretionary model portfolios while delivering technology, compliance, and practice-management resources to its affiliated advisors.

Christopher Kachur is a financial advisor with Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 25 years of industry experience. Kachur has been with Benjamin F. Edwards & Co since 2010. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and other institutions. The firm offers a broad range of services including fee-based wrap programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and investment management consulting, with a range of model strategies monitored by an Investment Strategy Committee.

Zachary Pumerantz is a financial advisor at Primerica Advisors with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Park Avenue Securities, Guardian Life Insurance Company, Gympass, and FanDuel. Park Avenue Securities LLC serves a broad retail client base, offering brokerage and advisory services along with financial planning and consulting. The firm employs a combination of proprietary and third-party investment strategies and supports various account-level services, managing approximately $15 billion in regulatory assets under management.

Ilana Stern is a financial advisor at Eagle Strategies (NY Life) with Series 66 and Series 63 credentials and two years of industry experience. Her career includes positions at Ruttenberg Capital Group, NYLife Securities, and New York Life Insurance Company. Outside of finance, she has been involved with J&C Home Renovations Inc since 2021. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individual investors and institutional clients, offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm provides various advisory programs and emphasizes tailored recommendations aligned with client objectives and plan sponsor requirements.

Yenny Cesse Perdomo is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, specializing in personal retirement planning, women and wealth, and retirement income strategies. She focuses on helping individuals and families build and protect their wealth through clear communication and tailored advice. Yenny guides clients to make confident and informed financial decisions that align with their goals by simplifying complex financial concepts and empowering them to take control of their financial future. Yenny holds a Bachelor's Degree from Florida International University and maintains professional designations including Accredited Wealth Management Advisor (AWMA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Fluent in both English and Spanish, she brings expertise in financial planning and investment needs to her role. Outside of her professional work, Yenny’s personal interests include adventure sports, biking, dancing, ice hockey, reading, traveling, watching movies, and writing.

Matthew Coyne is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 63 designation and 25 years of industry experience. He has worked at Cetera and Cetera Financial Specialists LLC since 2000 and 2001, respectively. Coyne also operates his own tax practice as a CPA, a role he has maintained since 1982. Additionally, he was affiliated with Dominican College for 35 years. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services through a multi-manager platform that includes model portfolios, third-party managers, and bespoke strategies.

Pranav Rao is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with four years of industry experience. He has worked at OSAIC since 2022, following a tenure at Securities America Advisors. Rao has also been affiliated with Russell Sage College and Comfort Inn since 2021. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and charitable organizations through a large network of advisors and platforms. The firm offers a range of integrated brokerage and advisory services, utilizing proprietary tools and third-party solutions to construct and manage portfolios across various asset classes.

James Mcintosh is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has over twenty years of experience in the financial services industry, focusing on helping clients pursue their long-term personal and investment goals through personalized financial strategies. His client services include education planning, legacy planning, personal retirement planning, portfolio management, tax minimization, retirement income, and services for endowments, foundations, and non-profits. James began his career in 2000 and has held positions at Prudential Financial, Citigroup Asset Management, and UBS Financial Services before joining Merrill in 2009. He holds Series 7 and 66 FINRA registrations and the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. James is a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of the University of Connecticut Honors Program, where he earned his bachelor's degree. Residing in Greenwich, Connecticut, James is active in community and cultural organizations, including the Connecticut Ancestry Society, Fairfield County Gaelic America Club, and the University of Connecticut Alumni Association. He enjoys genealogical research, hiking, music, reading, singing, spending time with his family, traveling, and writing.

David Langhorne is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Ridgefield, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 34 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Merrill and Bank of America, as well as multiple positions within Morgan Stanley entities since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs for individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm employs a structured planning process using firm-approved tools and emphasizes advisory services without individual security recommendations in its standalone planning programs.