Shannon Vizza is a financial advisor at HTG Investment Advisors Inc with eight years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Mackey and Guasco. Shannon has been with HTG Investment Advisors since 2018. HTG Investment Advisors provides discretionary investment management and comprehensive financial planning to individuals, families, and trusts, including high-net-worth clients. The firm emphasizes strategic asset allocation, diversification, and uses a combination of passive, quantitative, and active funds to implement portfolios.

Robert Carroll is a financial advisor at Jackson, Grant Investment Advisers, Inc. in Stamford, CT, holding a Series 65 designation with 11 years of industry experience. He has been with Jackson, Grant since 2013 and also operates a drum lesson business, Southern CT Drum Lessons, which he founded in 2003 and continues to manage outside of his advisory role. Jackson, Grant Investment Advisers, Inc. provides discretionary portfolio management and investment consulting to a select group of high-net-worth clients, focusing on retirement income and legacy planning. The firm manages approximately $577 million for 94 client families, tailoring portfolios to individual objectives and risk tolerances with an emphasis on growth and a fiduciary approach.

Cole Conrad is a financial advisor at Trivium Point Advisory, LLC with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at LPL Financial LLC, MML Investors Services, LLC, Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, and MetLife Securities Inc. Outside of advisory services, he is the managing director of Trivium Point Accounting, LLC, a tax preparation and accounting firm. Trivium Point Advisory serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, family offices, trusts, and retirement plans, managing approximately $1.49 billion across 1,051 clients. The firm employs a long-term, diversified investment approach using mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and alternative investments, and it integrates accounting and tax-preparation services through its affiliated accounting firm.

Audrey Himebaugh is a CFP® professional with 24 years of industry experience. She has worked at Matson Financial Advisors, Inc. since 2020 and has been associated with Cetera Advisor Networks LLC since 2013. Outside of her advisory role, she prepares financial reports and facilitates expenditures for the Congregational Church of Brookfield. Matson Financial Advisors provides financial planning and wealth management services to individuals, families, trusts, and not-for-profit organizations. The firm focuses on a collaborative, plan-driven approach to portfolio construction and generally works with clients on a non-discretionary basis, integrating investment advice with comprehensive planning across retirement, tax, estate, insurance, and education needs.

Paul Volpe is a financial advisor with Trivium Point Advisory, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and 31 years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Paradigm Financial Partners, Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Kestra Financial Services, and LPL Financial. Volpe is also involved with Trivium Point Accounting, a related accounting practice associated with his firm. Trivium Point Advisory LLC is an SEC-registered multi-advisor wealth management firm managing approximately $1.63 billion in assets. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, family offices, trusts, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans, offering customized investment management, comprehensive financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services.

Brigid Lahiff is a financial advisor at Gilman Hill Asset Management, LLC with two years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Gilman Hill since 2021. Prior to her current role, she was employed at Mount Sinai Health System and studied at the University of Oxford. Gilman Hill Asset Management provides discretionary, asset-based portfolio management primarily to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, retirement plans, corporations, and other business entities. The firm employs a research-driven investment process focused on long-only equity and fixed-income securities, offering tailored asset allocation and ongoing portfolio monitoring.

John Fussell is a financial advisor at Samalin Wealth with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Samalin Investment Counsel, LLC since 2011. Samalin Wealth provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm manages approximately $490 million in client assets and employs a diverse investment approach that includes fundamental and cyclical analysis, a mix of long- and short-term positions, and the use of derivatives and margin.

Alex Pidhorodeckyj is a financial advisor at Samalin Wealth with 41 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney for a combined 24 years. Samalin Wealth provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm employs a strategy that integrates fundamental and cyclical analysis with diversified investment positions and offers comprehensive financial planning, including retirement-plan consulting and post-divorce wealth management.

Andrew Samalin is a CFP® with 25 years of industry experience and is the president of Samalin Investment Counsel, LLC, where he has worked since 2007. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has additional involvement in mortgage brokerage and divorce finance services. Samalin Wealth serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses with comprehensive financial planning, retirement-plan consulting, and both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management. The firm manages approximately $490 million in client assets across eight advisors and employs an investment approach that includes fundamental and cyclical analysis combined with diverse asset allocations and the use of derivatives.

Michael Matson is a financial advisor at Matson Financial Advisors, Inc. with 41 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has been with Matson Financial Advisors since 1993. He also serves as a member of the Town of Brookfield Retirement Benefits Advisory Board. Matson Financial Advisors provides comprehensive financial planning and wealth management services to individuals, families, not-for-profit organizations, and business entities. The firm focuses on long-term planning and offers investment recommendations across a range of securities as part of an integrated planning process.

Stephen Haberstroh is a financial advisor at Castlekeep Investment Advisors with 18 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Castlekeep since 2011. The firm provides tailored investment advice and portfolio management to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and private investment companies. Castlekeep emphasizes a client-centered process using qualitative and quantitative fundamental analysis and manages approximately $827.7 million across discretionary and non-discretionary programs.

Michael Fredericks is a financial advisor at RiskBridge Advisors, LLC with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at BlackRock Investments, LLC for 12 years, as well as LPL Financial LLC and Wealth Enhancement Group. RiskBridge Advisors serves institutional clients through an OCIO platform and offers private wealth management to high-net-worth individuals and families. The firm employs a risk-first, factor-based investment approach with an emphasis on portfolio volatility targets and uses an open-architecture implementation across various investment vehicles.

David Boczar is a CFP® and CFA® with 23 years of experience in financial advisory roles. He is currently with Bay Colony Advisors and has previously worked at VestGen Advisors, Emerald Wealth Advisors, Westport Resources Management, and MSI Financial Services. Outside of financial advising, he serves on the board and as treasurer of the Easton Exchange Club charitable foundation and volunteers as treasurer for the Easton CT Boy Scouts and Easton CT Senior Center. Bay Colony Advisors serves individual investors, high-net-worth families, trusts, retirement plans, and institutional clients with comprehensive financial planning and portfolio management services. The firm combines fundamental investment analysis with model portfolios and third-party sub-advisers, and offers family office and concierge services alongside institutional retirement fiduciary solutions.

John Planell is a CFP® with 41 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Round Rock Advisors LLC since 2017. He previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. for 12 years. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved in independent insurance brokering. Round Rock Advisors serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, trusts, and institutional investors by providing investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm employs a predominantly fundamental, long-term investment approach and offers access to specialized strategies through internal divisions and independent sub-advisors.

Kent Johnson is a CFP® with 19 years of industry experience, currently serving at RB Capital Management, LLC since 2022. His prior roles include positions at GYL Financial Synergies, Resnick Investment Advisors, Fidelity, Clearbridge Investments, and Citigroup Global Markets. RB Capital Management, LLC serves individual and institutional clients, providing fee-based investment management with a focus on hedged strategies and managed fixed-income portfolios, combined with integrated financial planning. The firm emphasizes asset allocation, diversification, and custom portfolio management using equities, fixed income, alternative investments, and options-based hedging techniques.

Gregory Brushett is a financial advisor with Purkiss Capital Advisors, LLC in Ridgefield, CT. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 10 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Purkiss Capital Advisors in 2026, he worked at New Age Alpha Advisors, LLC, Raymond James, and UBS. Purkiss Capital Advisors provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and consulting to individuals—including high-net-worth clients—and various institutional and household entities. The firm uses a fundamental analysis approach to construct tailored portfolios primarily with mutual funds, ETFs, and individual securities, emphasizing absolute returns within clients’ risk tolerances, and employs account aggregation and selective use of sub-advisers.

Peter Grave is a financial advisor at August Wealth Advisors LLC with 22 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has held prior roles at Stratos Wealth Advisors, Morgan Stanley Private Bank, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, Merrill, and Waddell & Reed. August Wealth Advisors provides wealth management, discretionary portfolio management, and financial planning primarily for high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans, managing approximately $436.6 million in discretionary assets across about 319 client relationships. The firm employs customized portfolios with a focus on exchange-traded funds and individual equities, using both fundamental and technical analysis with a generally long-term approach.

David Luo is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 66 license, with five years of industry experience. He has worked at Purkiss Capital Advisors, LLC since 2025, following roles at Hightower, FMA Advisory, Edward Jones, and F&M Bank and Trust Company. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as an adjunct professor of finance at Shippensburg University. Purkiss Capital Advisors provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as institutional and household entities. The firm employs a fundamental analysis framework to construct tailored portfolios focusing on absolute returns within clients’ risk tolerances and regularly monitors and adjusts allocations to reflect changing needs and market conditions.

Amy Clayton is a financial advisor with Trust Advisory Group Ltd and has 42 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at StoneX Securities Inc, Trust Advisory Group Ltd, AGES Financial Services Ltd, and Source Capital Management. Outside of her advisory work, she serves as a board member for the Saugatuck Island Homeowners Association in Westport, CT. Trust Advisory Group Ltd serves individual and high-net-worth clients as well as pension and retirement plan sponsors, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting through a team of about 30 advisors managing approximately $494 million in discretionary assets. The firm employs a variety of investment approaches, including advisor-managed portfolios, proprietary model solutions, and a manager-of-managers strategy.

Thomas Snayd is a CFP® with 24 years of industry experience, currently serving at Purkiss Capital Advisors, LLC since 2017. He previously worked at Commonfund Asset Management Co., Inc. for 12 years. Snayd serves as the Investment Committee Chair for the Newtown Pension Committee. Purkiss Capital Advisors provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and consulting to individuals—including high-net-worth clients—as well as institutional and household entities. The firm uses fundamental analysis to construct tailored portfolios emphasizing absolute returns within client risk tolerances and monitors accounts regularly, employing mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and limited options strategies.