Joseph Schreck is a CFP® professional with 17 years of industry experience, currently serving at Belpointe Asset Management LLC since 2017. He previously worked at Bard Financial Services and AIG. Outside of his advisory role, he holds leadership and board positions with several nonprofit organizations, including serving as treasurer for All Saints Catholic Academy and president of the Notre Dame High School Loyalty and Endowment Fund. Belpointe Asset Management serves a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, and corporations, offering discretionary investment management and financial planning. The firm utilizes customized portfolios with a range of investment strategies and supports affiliated businesses and proprietary funds alongside its advisory services.

Joseph Weiss is a financial advisor at Gateway Wealth Partners, LLC with a CFA® designation and 2 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at LPL Financial, Equitable Advisors, and New York Life, among others. Outside of finance, he has worked with Instacart and has experience in risk and regulatory consulting. Gateway Wealth Partners is a registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers financial planning, wealth management, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing a mix of low-cost mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and independent managers through both fundamental and technical analysis.

Daryl Lepage is a CFP® with 33 years of industry experience. He is currently with Merit Financial Advisors and has previously worked at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Brook Wealth Management, LLC, and LPL Financial LLC. Lepage is also a licensed independent insurance agent providing insurance advice to clients. Merit Financial Group, LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $10.6 billion with 144 advisors and a diverse client base that includes individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a long-term, diversified investment approach through customizable model portfolios and offers specialized services such as fiduciary and ESOP trustee work.

Jason Hand is a financial advisor at Redhawk Wealth Advisors, Inc. with 20 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Securities America Advisors, Inc. and Securities Service Network. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Retirement Visions LLC as an insurance advisor. Redhawk Wealth Advisors offers wealth management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, families, estates, trusts, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm employs strategic and tactical asset allocation across various investment vehicles and supports multi-generational wealth needs along with educational seminars.

Ericka Butler is a financial advisor with Regal Investment Advisors LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. Her prior firms include Thrivent Financial, Cetera, and UBS Financial Services. She is also a licensed assistant involved with Wealth Managers, LLC, supporting financial and insurance services. Regal Investment Advisors, operating as LionShare, provides model portfolio implementation and discretionary investment management to unaffiliated SEC- and state-registered advisers and their high-net-worth and corporate clients. The firm manages approximately $2.88 billion across proprietary and third-party strategies through a sub-advisory platform.

David Wood is a financial advisor at Gateway Wealth Partners, LLC with 36 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at firms including LPL Financial and National Planning Corporation. Outside of his advisory work, he owns Bluefish Advisor Marketing LLC, an advertising and marketing service. Gateway Wealth Partners is a registered investment adviser providing financial planning, wealth management, and retirement plan consulting to individuals, corporations, and qualified employee benefit plans. The firm emphasizes strategic asset allocation using primarily low-cost, diversified mutual funds and ETFs, supplemented by individual securities or Independent Managers when appropriate.

Samuel Barber is a financial advisor with Lifemark Securities Corp. in Naugatuck, CT, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 63 and 65 licenses, with 22 years of industry experience. He has worked at Lifemark Securities and the Chittenden Group since 2017 and previously worked at MML Investors Services and MassMutual Life Insurance Company from 2009 to 2017. Barber is also an insurance agent and broker with Chittenden-Warwick Insurance Group, providing sales and service of insurance and group benefits products. Lifemark Securities Corp. offers fee-based investment advisory services and financial planning primarily to individual investors and retirement-plan sponsors. The firm emphasizes suitability-driven advice tailored through risk assessments, managing accounts on a discretionary or non-discretionary basis, with custody maintained by third-party custodians.

Robert Murphy III is a financial advisor at Simplicity Wealth with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at various firms including The Leaders Group Inc and several affiliated Simplicity entities. Outside of his advisory role, Murphy serves on the board of Honor Flight CT, an organization that arranges trips to Washington DC for veterans. Simplicity Wealth serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plans, corporate and institutional clients, and other financial firms. The firm employs a fund-of-funds investment approach using ETFs, mutual funds, and individual securities, combining advisory services with technology and operational support for advisers through its managed account platform.

Andrea Migliaccio is a financial advisor at Santander Securities LLC with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at Santander Securities and Santander Bank since 2018, as well as prior roles at Citizens Securities, Wells Fargo Advisors, and LPL Financial. Migliaccio also served on the Colchester Board of Finance from 2016 to 2021. Santander Securities LLC serves a broad retail client base with approximately $3.14 billion in regulatory assets under management across over 10,800 client relationships. The firm offers investment advisory services, portfolio management through wrap-fee programs, goal-based financial planning, and access to securities-based lending and insurance products.

Joshua Topp is a financial advisor with Flagship Harbor Advisors, LLC, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 66 license. He has 18 years of industry experience, including 13 years with LPL Financial and Flagship Harbor Advisors. Flagship Harbor Advisors, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $3.42 billion in discretionary assets through a team of about 60 advisors, employing a diversified investment approach that includes mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and separately managed accounts.

Thomas Barnes Jr. is a financial advisor with The Patriot Financial Group, LLC in Bristol, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 25 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at LPL Financial, Securities America Inc., and CETERA Financial Specialists LLC. Barnes serves as chairman of the City of Bristol Retirement Board and holds board and treasury positions with local community organizations. The Patriot Financial Group provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, small businesses, trusts, estates, and retirement plans. The firm customizes portfolios based on client goals and risk tolerance, employing a range of investment strategies and offering services including discretionary portfolio management, retirement plan advisory, and insurance product recommendations.

Theodore Brooks is a financial advisor with IP Financial Advisory Services LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 26 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Innovation Partners LLC, Supreme Alliance LLC, Lincoln Investment, and Legend Advisory Corporation. He is also an independent insurance agent specializing in life and health insurance sales. IP Financial Advisory Services LLC primarily serves individual retail clients, focusing on portfolio management, financial planning, consulting, and access to third-party investment managers. The firm emphasizes personalized portfolio construction and discretionary management for non-high-net-worth investors and retirement plan participants, offering a broad range of analytical and consulting services.

Michael Langone is a financial advisor with John Hancock Personal Financial Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and eight years of industry experience. His work history includes positions at Manulife John Hancock Brokerage Services, John Hancock Investment Management Distributors LLC, and Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company. He also serves as a retirement consultant providing educational services for qualified retirement plans through John Hancock Retirement Plan Services, LLC. John Hancock Personal Financial Services, LLC serves a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, estates, non-profits, and business entities. The firm delivers financial planning and consultative services using third-party software to generate written recommendations, with a technology-assisted model supporting a high client load per advisor.

Paul Bosnyak is a financial advisor with Interactive Financial Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has held multiple roles at Interactive Financial Advisors since 2016 and is also the owner of Market Square Financial & Casualty, a fixed insurance sales and service business. Interactive Financial Advisors serves individuals—including high-net-worth and non-HNW clients—as well as pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and advisory consulting, utilizing asset-allocation models and primarily implementing strategies with ETFs and mutual funds.

Jill Brandon is a financial advisor at The Patriot Financial Group, LLC with 32 years of industry experience. She holds the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Her prior experience includes roles at Cetera Financial Specialists, Riverside Wealth Management, Securities America, and Robert Hensley and Associates. Outside of her advisory work, she serves as a riding instructor at Spirithorse Therapeutic Riding Center and is involved with local nonprofit and community organizations, including co-chairing Gifts for Canton and participating on the investment committee of the Chrysalis Center. The Patriot Financial Group provides customized investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, small businesses, trusts, estates, and retirement plans. The firm employs a mix of analytical approaches and independent managers to tailor portfolios according to client goals and risk tolerance, offering a broad range of investment options including mutual funds, ETFs, fixed income, private equity, and advisory annuities.

Angelo Pietri is a Series 66 credentialed financial advisor with 11 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with OSAIC Institutions, Inc. He has been with infinex Investments, Inc. since 2015. Outside of his advisory work, he assists with a photography business co-founded by his spouse and owns a financial education seminar business. OSAIC Institutions, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, ERISA plans, trusts, estates, and corporate clients through a large network of representatives. The firm offers customized advisory services, financial planning, ERISA plan services, and access to alternative investments, operating with a hybrid adviser and broker-dealer structure.

Nathalie Edeen is a financial advisor at Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC with nine years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Hornor Townsend since 2016. Nathalie also holds insurance agent positions, providing multi-line insurance services and engaging in student loan portfolio analysis. Additionally, she is involved in retail sales as a TikTok shop affiliate. Hornor, Townsend & Kent serves individuals, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans, offering advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm operates both advisory and broker-dealer services, managing approximately $8.37 billion in discretionary assets and $648 million in non-discretionary assets as of late 2025.

Adrian Andreotta is a CFP® with 14 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with OSAIC Institutions, Inc. He has previously worked at Infinex Investments, LPL Financial, and Wells Fargo in various capacities spanning over a decade. Outside of finance, Adrian is a captain and owner of a charter fishing boat, which he plans to operate starting in 2025. OSAIC Institutions, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, ERISA retirement plans, trusts, estates, and corporate clients through a large network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers customized advisory services, financial planning, ERISA plan services, and access to alternative investments, operating a hybrid adviser and broker-dealer model that supports both discretionary and non-discretionary accounts.

Naranchimeg Mijid is a financial advisor at Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. with over four years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked in various roles within Bankers Life subsidiaries since 2020. In addition to her advisory role, she is a licensed insurance sales associate specializing in Medicare Supplement, annuity, life, health, and long-term care insurance products. Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. primarily serves mass-affluent and high-net-worth individuals, offering discretionary portfolio management, investment consulting, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis methods to tailor asset allocations and portfolio management aligned with clients’ goals and risk profiles.

Richard Gribinas is a CFP® and ChFC® with 43 years of industry experience. He has been with Guardian Life since 1999 and has worked concurrently at McCracken, Worgaftik & Co. since 1986. Guardian Life is affiliated with Park Avenue Securities LLC, a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients through brokerage, financial planning, and investment advisory services.