Luke Baxter is a financial advisor at Dakota Wealth, LLC with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Dakota Wealth and its predecessor since 2011. Dakota Wealth, LLC provides wealth management, financial planning, retirement plan advisory, and portfolio management services to a wide range of clients, including individuals, trusts, foundations, charitable organizations, and business enterprises. The firm employs a long-term, customized investment process utilizing fundamental, technical, and quantitative analysis to build diversified portfolios and is actively involved in managing pooled funds and serving as a sub-advisor to a registered ETF.

Rene Faria Gonzalez is a financial advisor with Insigneo Advisory Services, LLC, holding a Series 66 credential and having one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Insigneo in 2024, he worked at StateTrust International Bank & Trust LLC and StateTrust Group for over two decades. He is also the director and sole owner of Lancaster RiskTech Services LLC, a non-securities related business that is currently inactive. Insigneo Advisory Services, LLC provides investment advisory and portfolio management to individual, corporate, trust, and institutional clients, including banking and thrift institutions. The firm employs a customized investment approach combining individual adviser allocations with firm-modeled portfolios, utilizing third-party macroeconomic research and diverse asset classes.

Jason Berube is a financial advisor with Encompass More Asset Management LLC, holding a Series 63 designation and eight years of industry experience. His career includes roles at multiple firms, and outside of advisory work, he is active as an insurance agent specializing in life, accident, health, and annuities lines and also works as a tax specialist with H&R Block. Encompass More Asset Management provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-platform model services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs model-based strategies combining proprietary and third-party sub-advisers, offering a range of investment options including equities, fixed income, mutual funds, ETFs, private placements, and digital-asset related exposures.

David Decesare is a financial advisor with Regal Investment Advisors LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 29 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Regal in 2025, he spent 26 years with Lincoln Investment Planning, Inc. He is also the president of VCD Services, Inc., an S-Corp handling general business operations. Regal Investment Advisors LLC provides discretionary investment management services to independent advisers and their clients, including individuals, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers proprietary and third-party investment strategies and grants discretionary authority to implement and manage these strategies on behalf of clients.

Jason Levine is a CFP® with 24 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Capital Analysts. He has worked at Auday Group since 2000. Levine serves as a board member of the nonprofit organization My Brother’s Table, providing guidance to its executive director. Capital Analysts serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, trusts, foundations, businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm offers portfolio management and retirement-plan advice through a nationwide network of independent advisors and an in-house Investment Management & Research team that employs a proprietary screening process to construct model portfolios.

Gavin Ugone is a financial advisor with Novem Group in Topsfield, MA, holding a Series 65 credential and five years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at American Portfolios Financial Services, Inc. and American Renal Associates. He is also involved as an employee with Topsfield Financial Group. Novem Group provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and government entities. The firm employs a range of investment strategies and offers discretionary management with regular account monitoring.

Joni Stone is a financial advisor at F L Putnam Investment Management Co. with five years of industry experience. She holds the Series 65 designation and has previously worked at 42 North Private Bank, Bank of New England Mortgage, and Harbor Advisory Corporation. F L Putnam serves a broad client base including individuals, families, and institutions, offering a range of investment management and financial planning services. The firm employs a team-based, customized investment approach utilizing both internally managed strategies and third-party managers across various asset classes.

Jill Hennessey is a CFP® with 15 years of industry experience and is currently a financial advisor at SAX Wealth Advisors, LLC. She previously worked for Drumlin Financial Advisory for 14 years. SAX Wealth Advisors offers investment management and comprehensive financial planning to a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes long-term, evidence-based asset allocation using low-cost, passive investment vehicles supplemented by customized fixed-income strategies and alternative investment services.

Nicholas Gorton is a financial advisor at Fortis Capital Advisors, LLC with one year of experience in investment advisory. He is also an accountant at Gorton & Company, P.C., an accounting firm he has been associated with since 2015. Fortis Capital Advisors is a multi-team SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, families, businesses, retirement plans, institutional clients, and other advisers. The firm provides customized discretionary portfolio management and financial planning, utilizing a variety of investment strategies and third-party sub-advisors.

James Baga is a financial advisor at VestGen Advisors, LLC with 35 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including Huntwicke Securities, Huntwicke Advisors, Sentinel Pension Advisors, and Fidelity. VestGen Advisors, LLC provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan services to a diverse client base that includes individuals, high-net-worth clients, small businesses, trusts, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm combines advisor-level client relationships with centralized portfolio construction and manages approximately $6.66 billion in assets.

James Balfour is a CFP® and CFA® with six years of industry experience. He currently works at F.L. Putnam Investment Management Co., where he has been employed since 2021. Prior to that, he held positions at Lowell, Blake & Associates, Inc. and Loomis, Sayles and Company, LLC. F.L. Putnam serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, and institutions, offering customized investment management, financial planning, and OCIO-style advisory services. The firm’s team-based approach incorporates internally managed strategies and third-party managers across various asset classes, with options for sustainable investing and tax-aware rebalancing.

Yvan Bodart is a CFA® charterholder with three years of industry experience. He is currently with F L Putnam Investment Management Co., joining in 2023. His prior roles include positions at Boston Financial Management LLC, Cabot - Wellington, LLC, and Bank of America Private Bank. F L Putnam serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, institutions, and registered investment companies. The firm employs a team-based investment approach that integrates internally managed strategies and third-party managers across multiple asset classes, offering customized solutions such as discretionary and non-discretionary management, financial planning, and family office services.

Robert Heitzman is a CFP® with 23 years of industry experience. He is currently with F.L. Putnam Investment Management Co., where he has worked since 2023. His prior experience includes roles at SVB Wealth LLC, Banyan Partners, LLC, and Rushmore Investment Advisors Inc. F.L. Putnam serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, and institutions, offering customized, team-based investment management and consulting services. The firm combines macroeconomic and security-level analysis with a mix of internally managed strategies and third-party managers across various asset classes.

James Beville is a CFP® professional with 20 years of industry experience, currently serving at Main Street Financial Solutions, LLC since 2016. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and is based in Manchester, MA. Main Street Financial Solutions serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm employs an academic-based, multi-asset class investment approach, focusing on low-cost mutual funds and ETFs while also utilizing active funds, individual securities, and alternative investments.

Ryan Smith is a financial advisor with Northeast Planning Associates, Inc. in Newburyport, MA, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Northeast Planning Associates and affiliated with LPL Financial since 2014. Northeast Planning Associates provides financial planning, investment advisory, and retirement plan services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and retirement plans. The firm offers modular planning engagements and access to investment management, managing approximately $327.7 million in client assets.

Ryan Mcquilkin is a CFP® and CFA® with 11 years of industry experience. He has worked at F.L. Putnam Investment Management Co. since 2021 and previously spent seven years at Boston Private Wealth LLC. Mcquilkin is based in Lynnfield, MA. F.L. Putnam serves a diverse client base including individual investors, families, and institutions such as foundations and family offices. The firm employs a team-based, customized investment approach utilizing internally managed strategies and third-party managers across multiple asset classes, with options for sustainable investing and tax-aware rebalancing.

Michael Paluch is a financial advisor at ValMark Advisers, Inc. with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at MFS Investment Management and Beauport Financial Services. Outside of his advisory role, he is a partner and Chief Operating Officer at Beauport Financial Services. ValMark Advisers provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services to individuals, plan sponsors, and institutional clients through a network of approximately 280 advisors. The firm offers diversified, goal-based model portfolios using mutual funds, ETFs, and third-party managers, supported by proprietary platforms and a range of advisory and sub-advisory services.

Zachary Longley is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Newburyport, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2007 and also provides financial planning and consulting services through Northeast Planning Associates, Inc., an independent registered investment advisor he has operated since 2003. Outside of advisory work, he serves as a notary public. LPL Financial offers advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, institutions, and high-net-worth households. The firm supports its investment advice with an in-house research team and provides a variety of portfolio management options, combining large-scale advisory operations with non-advisory product offerings.

Alan Pransky is a financial advisor with Lifemark Securities Corp. in Peabody, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and over 40 years of industry experience. He has worked with Lifemark since 2018 and previously with Foresters Equity Services, Inc. from 2012 to 2018. Outside of advisory work, Pransky serves on the board of the Temple Torat Emet Men's Club in Boynton Beach, FL, and on the board of the Maple Hill Cemetery Association in Peabody, MA. Lifemark Securities Corp. provides fee-based investment advisory and financial planning services primarily to individual investors and sponsors of participant-directed retirement plans, using suitability-driven advice with discretionary and non-discretionary account management supported by platform tools and third-party custodians.

Hind Azzaoui is a financial advisor at Santander Securities LLC with three years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at firms including John Hancock, TD Bank, and Citizens Bank. Santander Securities LLC serves a broad retail client base, providing investment advisory services, portfolio management through wrap-fee programs, and goal-based financial planning. The firm delivers investment management primarily via the FMAX wrap-fee platform, utilizing third-party discretionary managers and offering various overlay options.