James Munro is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Commonwealth in 2021, he worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney from 2018 to 2021, as well as AXA Advisors from 2016 to 2018. He is also the owner of Munro Wealth Management, LLC. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,900 advisors and managing roughly $212.7 billion in client assets. The firm offers a wide range of advisory support services, including managed-account programs, third-party asset manager access, retirement consulting, and custody/clearing services.

Khyle Duncan is a financial advisor at Guardian Life with seven years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Park Avenue Securities and Northwestern Mutual in various capacities. His background also includes roles at Stellae International Inc and Consolidated Aviation Services Inc. Park Avenue Securities, operating as Park Avenue® Wealth Management, is a dually registered broker-dealer and investment adviser serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers brokerage services, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and a range of advisory programs using both proprietary and third-party models.

Jaclyn Hissick is a financial advisor at NewEdge Advisors with 20 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at several firms including The Nesso Group, CWM, LLC, and Cetera Advisor Networks. Outside of advising, she is also involved in insurance sales, covering life, health, disability, annuities, and long-term care products. NewEdge Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management through a wrap fee program that integrates asset management with financial planning, using a range of investment strategies and regular portfolio reviews.

Thomas Grant is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 50 years of industry experience and has worked with Guardian Life Insurance Company and Park Avenue Securities since 2004. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as President of Charitable Gift Planners of Connecticut, Inc., and is a trustee for both a client’s trust and his late father’s revocable trust. Park Avenue Securities LLC serves a broad retail client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers brokerage and advisory services with a range of proprietary and third-party investment programs, supported by lending solutions and financial planning services.

Keith Schlingheyde is a financial advisor with Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 28 years of industry experience. Before joining Benjamin F. Edwards in 2021, he worked at Northern Lights Distributors, LLC and Astor Investment Management LLC from 2015 to 2021. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer with approximately 436 advisors and $15.7 billion in client assets. The firm serves individuals, corporations, retirement plans, trusts, foundations, and charitable organizations, offering a variety of advisory programs and investment strategies that include firm-developed and third-party models with ongoing oversight from an Investment Strategy Committee.

John Wonneberger is a financial advisor at NewEdge Advisors with 22 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at LPL Financial and operated his own business, Wonneberger Business Solutions LLC. Outside of advising, Wonneberger serves on the board of the Cheshire Land Trust, a nonprofit land conservancy organization. NewEdge Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management through a wrap fee program that integrates asset management with financial planning and consulting.

Michele Molitor is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 20 years of industry experience. She has worked at FD Financial since 2021 and previously spent 11 years with Wells Fargo Advisors LLC and Wells Fargo Clearing. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients. The firm provides advisory programs, technology, and operational support, with an investment approach that includes discretionary model portfolios and multiple program options tailored to advisors’ client needs.

Leslie Busch is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. She has worked with TIAA-CREF since 2018 and previously was employed at Waddell & Reed, Inc. from 2016 to 2018. Busch has been involved with community organizations, including the Boys & Girls Club of Milford. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC provides financial planning, discretionary managed account programs, and broker-dealer services primarily to individuals with TIAA-administered employer retirement plans, as well as trusts, estates, and small retirement plans. The firm offers both point-in-time planning and ongoing discretionary management, using model and customized portfolios under a fiduciary standard.

Lori Dossantos is a financial advisor at Sanctuary Advisors, LLC with 27 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and previously worked at Bank of America and Merrill from 2012 to 2021. Lori serves on several community boards including the Greater Waterbury Chamber of Commerce and the Smaller Manufacturers Association of Connecticut, where she is currently Treasurer. Sanctuary Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm supports a broad range of investment strategies through a large network of independent advisors and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary management solutions.

Daniel Cain is a CFP® professional with 14 years of industry experience. He is currently with Connecticut Financial Group, LLC and Commonwealth Financial Network, having previously worked at LPL Financial and Gulish & Associates. Cain is also co-owner of Gulish & Associates, Inc. and owner of Connecticut Financial Group, LLC and Connecticut FG, LLC, all entities involved in securities, advisory, and insurance business. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser supporting a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and services, including discretionary model portfolios and customized investment solutions, while providing operational, technological, and compliance support to affiliated advisors.

Thomas Lombardi is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with a Series 66 designation. He has worked in the financial industry since 2022, including roles at Empower Financial Services, Carson Wealth, and Pension Consultants Inc. Outside of finance, he was involved with the U.S. Soccer Association for ten years. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and participants, as well as to Empower Premier IRA and retail brokerage account holders. The firm offers integrated services through proprietary and third-party planning tools and emphasizes long-term portfolio returns and client savings rates.

Erik Crespo is a financial advisor with Guardian Life and Park Avenue Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has one year of industry experience and has previously worked at PFS Investments Inc., Wolters Kluwer, Primerica Financial Services, and Aetna Health. Park Avenue Securities LLC, operating as Park Avenue® Wealth Management, is a dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individual, pension, charitable, and corporate clients with brokerage, financial planning, retirement consulting, and a mix of proprietary and third-party advisory programs.

Andrew Heatley is a CFP® with 15 years of industry experience, currently serving at Sanctuary Advisors, LLC. He previously worked at Bank of America and Merrill for ten years. Outside of his advisory role, he is a steering committee member of the Smaller Manufacturer's Association, coordinating networking events for rising professionals. Sanctuary Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a broad range of clients, including individuals, corporations, and charitable organizations, through a network of over 400 independent adviser representatives. The firm offers portfolio management, retirement plan consulting, and utilizes diverse analytical approaches while acting as a fiduciary when agreements are in place.

Aaron Sehl is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding Series 63 and Series 66 registrations and 19 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC and Wells Fargo Clearing before joining Commonwealth and co-owning FS Financial, LLC, which facilitates securities, advisory, and insurance business. He is also involved in fixed insurance sales. 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 portfolio management and retirement plan consulting, while enabling advisors to offer customized investment solutions under Commonwealth’s supervision.

Liam Smith is a financial professional with CWM, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and three years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Charles Schwab and TD Ameritrade, among other firms. Smith supports advisors operationally and assists with technology during meetings. CWM, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth families, foundations, endowments, corporations, and institutional clients through a network of over 600 advisors. The firm provides portfolio management, financial planning, retirement-plan services, and sub-advisory options, managing accounts primarily on a discretionary basis using model portfolios and a combination of fundamental and technical analysis.

Alyson Zibell is a financial advisor with OSAIC Institutions, INC., holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. She has worked with Infinex Investments, Inc. since 2011 and Thomaston Savings Bank since 2008, where she also serves as a customer service representative. OSAIC Institutions serves individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans by offering a broad range of advisory and brokerage services tailored through customized engagements and access to alternative investments. The firm’s operations feature a predominance of non-discretionary assets and a dual broker-dealer/adviser status, supported by extensive partnerships with banks and credit unions.

Eva Goutzos is a financial advisor at Sanctuary Advisors, LLC with 30 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has previously worked at Merrill and Morgan Stanley. She has been with Sanctuary Wealth since 2019. Sanctuary Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers portfolio management, retirement plan consulting, and financial planning through a network of independent advisers using a variety of analytical approaches and investment platforms.

Shawn Mcgrane is a financial advisor at Creative Planning with 14 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 and Series 63 licenses. His prior roles include positions at Lockton Companies LLC, OneAmerica Securities, and Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company. Creative Planning provides wealth management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, pension plans, trusts, and corporations. The firm employs a financial-planning-led investment approach that emphasizes low-cost indexing, buy-and-hold strategies, and selective private market exposure.

Michaela Casey is a financial advisor with Guardian Life and Park Avenue Securities, holding a Series 66 license and four years of industry experience. She has worked at Certified Financial Services and currently serves as a cantor at Saint Patrick's Church, leading the congregation in singing. Michaela is also involved in music performance with her family group KC Sisters and owns a music publishing company that manages royalties from their published songs. Park Avenue Wealth Management, a subsidiary of The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers brokerage services, financial planning, and investment advisory programs through a mix of proprietary and third-party models.

Jennifer Rowland is a financial advisor at OSAIC Institutions, INC. with 13 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Ion Bank (Naugatuck Savings Bank) since 2011, serving as First Vice President. Additionally, she has been associated with infinex Investments, Inc. since 2007. Osaic Institutions serves individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans, offering a variety of advisory and brokerage services through customized engagements and access to alternative investments. The firm’s network of investment adviser representatives employs both advisory and brokerage solutions, with a significant portion of assets managed on a non-discretionary basis, supported by distinctive operational features such as dual broker-dealer/adviser status and extensive partnerships with banks and credit unions.