Troy Jordan is a financial advisor with Gateway Wealth Partners, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 50 years of industry experience. His prior roles include an 18-year tenure at Cantella & Co Inc and positions at Cambridge Investment Research and LPL Financial. He is based in Cromwell, CT. Gateway Wealth Partners is a registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers financial planning, consulting, and wealth management services, typically allocating client assets among low-cost, diversified mutual funds and ETFs, supplemented by individual securities and independent managers.

Shawn Steel is a CFP® with 13 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Apella Wealth. Prior to joining Apella Wealth in 2024, he worked for 11 years at ClearLogic Financial, Inc. Shawn is based in West Hartford, CT. Apella Wealth serves a diverse client base that includes individuals, high-net-worth families, trusts, retirement plans, and insurance company clients. The firm employs a largely model-driven, quantitative investment approach, combining proprietary and third-party strategies to meet a wide range of client needs.

Galan Daukas is a financial advisor at Bradley, Foster & Sargent Inc with 19 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® and CFA® designations and has previously worked at Ocean View Capital LLC and People's Securities, Inc. Bradley, Foster & Sargent provides investment advisory and financial planning services to high-net-worth individuals, families, non-profits, institutions, and law firms. The firm manages discretionary portfolios with a focus on individualized asset allocation, capital preservation, and a Growth-at-a-Reasonable-Price investment strategy, and also serves as adviser to pooled investment vehicles including a registered mutual fund and a private investment fund.

Craig Taylor is a CFP® with five years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Gradient Advisors, LLC. He has prior experience at Cardinal Financial and Caliber/New Rez, with a long background as a self-employed insurance agent. Outside of Gradient, Taylor is the owner and Investment Advisor Representative of Pathway Wealth Strategies LLC, where he provides advisory and insurance services. Gradient Advisors, LLC offers investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities. The firm operates primarily through a network of Investment Advisor Representatives and third-party money managers, employing a largely non-discretionary model that incorporates fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis.

Adrian Johnston is a financial advisor at Apella Wealth in West Hartford, CT, holding Series 65 and Series 66 licenses with four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Apella Wealth in 2022, he worked at Providence and Merrill, among other firms. Apella Wealth serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth families, trusts, retirement plans, and insurance companies. The firm emphasizes model-driven, quantitative investment strategies and incorporates technology and third-party managers in its portfolio management approach.

Charles Willauer is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with 15 years of industry experience. He currently works at Bradley, Foster & Sargent Inc, joining the firm in 2025 after previous roles at Clearstead Trust, RINET Company, LLC, and Wellesley Investment Partners, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, Mr. Willauer serves as a Trustee for the Thompson Island Outward Bound Education Center, where he chairs the Investment Committee overseeing the organization’s endowment. Bradley, Foster & Sargent, Inc. provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and institutions, managing approximately $9.07 billion in assets. The firm follows a long-term, capital-preservation approach with an emphasis on individualized asset allocation and employs both fundamental and technical analysis to pursue growth at reasonable prices.

Anthony Galicia is a Series 65 licensed advisor at Connecticut Wealth Management, LLC with one year of industry experience. He previously worked at PwC and EY and has a background that includes roles in education and community organizations such as Soundview YMCA and local schools. Connecticut Wealth Management, LLC provides financial planning, investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and business consulting services to individuals, trusts, estates, non-profits, businesses, and executives. The firm employs a long-term, fundamental investment approach with strategic asset allocation and offers a range of investment options including mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and private equity for qualified clients.

Kevin Kazlauskas is a financial advisor with Santander Securities LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He has worked at Santander Securities since 2012 and has been affiliated with Santander Bank, NA since 2000. Santander Securities LLC provides investment advisory and related services to a diverse client base including individual investors, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The firm offers wrap-fee advisory programs and financial planning services, delivering investment advice through a managed-account platform with third-party investment managers and ongoing suitability reviews.

Jarrett Solomon is a CFP® with 22 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Connecticut Wealth Management, LLC since 2014. He is a membership owner of Ten One Ten, LLC, a role he has held since 2014 and to which he devotes limited time outside of trading hours. Connecticut Wealth Management provides financial planning, investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and business consulting services to individuals, trusts, estates, non-profits, businesses, and executives. The firm employs a long-term investment approach based on fundamental analysis and strategic asset allocation, utilizing a range of investment vehicles tailored to client goals and risk tolerance.

Micah Sanzo is a financial advisor at Apella Wealth with a Series 65 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Apella Wealth, he served in the Army National Guard and worked at Chick-Fil-A. Apella Wealth serves a diverse range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth families, trusts, retirement plans, and insurance companies. The firm employs a model-driven, quantitative investment approach with an emphasis on factor-based equity strategies and fixed-income allocation, offering a variety of management and advisory solutions including separately managed accounts and automated advisory options.

Michael Torello is a financial advisor at Gateway Wealth Partners, LLC with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked at firms including Cetera and Foresters Financial Services. Torello is also commissioned as a notary. Gateway Wealth Partners is a registered investment adviser that provides 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.

Nathan White is a CFP® with five years of experience in financial advising. He is currently with Apella Wealth and has previously worked at firms including Coastal Financial Planning Group and Morris Financial Concepts. Outside of finance, his background includes roles in landscaping services. Apella Wealth serves a diverse range of individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth families, trusts, retirement plans, and insurance companies. The firm employs a model-driven, quantitative investment approach and integrates proprietary and third-party tools to manage portfolios across various client types.

Gina Chironis is a financial advisor at Apella Wealth with 17 years of industry experience. She holds the PFS™ designation and Series 65 license. Prior to joining Apella Wealth in 2023, she worked at Clarity Wealth Management, Inc. for 13 years and at Cetera for one year. Apella Wealth serves a diverse range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth families, trusts, retirement plans, and insurance companies. The firm employs a model-driven, quantitative investment approach and offers a variety of managed account solutions, financial planning, and consulting services.

Paul Bandurski is a CFP® with 26 years of industry experience, currently serving at Symmetry Partners. His prior roles include positions at Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors, Fidelity Investments, Thrivent Investment Management, and Ameriprise. Symmetry Partners provides fee-based portfolio management and model-driven advisory services to individual investors, retirement plans, institutional pension plans, and investment companies. The firm employs a quantitative investment approach based on Modern Portfolio Theory and offers various model portfolios, outsourced reporting, and tax-aware transition services.

Charles Dufour is a financial advisor at William Joseph Capital Management, Inc. He holds a Series 65 designation and has nine years of industry experience. Prior to joining William Joseph Capital Management in 2017, he has been self-employed since 2010 and also works as an independent insurance agent, focusing on life and health insurance as well as annuities. William Joseph Capital Management, Inc. is a multi-advisor firm serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm combines financial planning with portfolio management, utilizing third-party sub-advisors through the AssetMark platform and employing a range of analytical methods to develop tailored investment strategies.

Michele Matzinger is a CFA® charterholder with four years of industry experience. She has been with Bradley Foster & Sargent Inc since 2021 and worked previously at New England Asset Management from 2008 to 2021. Bradley Foster & Sargent provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, families, non-profits, institutions, and law firms, managing discretionary portfolios with a focus on individualized asset allocation, capital preservation, and a Growth-at-a-Reasonable-Price investment approach. The firm also advises pooled investment vehicles and maintains formal ethics and trading oversight policies.

Tamara Durbin is a CFP® with 26 years of industry experience, currently serving at Apella Wealth since 2026. Her prior roles include positions at CS TOMASI Wealth Management, LPL Financial, Securities America Advisors, and Thrivent Financial for Lutherans. Outside of her advisory career, she has been involved with KÖR since 2018. Apella Wealth serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth families, trusts, retirement plans, and insurance company clients. The firm employs a model-driven, quantitative investment approach utilizing factor-based equity strategies and fixed-income management, and it integrates proprietary optimization alongside third-party tools and sub-advisers.

Brendan Conry is a financial advisor with Connecticut Wealth Management, LLC, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 63 and 65 licenses. He has 39 years of industry experience, including long tenures at Commonwealth Equity Services, Inc. and Commonwealth Financial Network. Conry volunteers on the investment committees of the New Britain Museum of American Art and the FloGris Museum, assisting with their endowment portfolios. Connecticut Wealth Management provides financial planning, investment management, retirement plan advisory, and business consulting services to individuals, trusts, estates, not-for-profits, and business clients. The firm focuses on long-term, fundamentally driven asset allocation and personalized portfolio construction, utilizing a range of investment vehicles and third-party research.

Daniel Ballou is a CFP® professional with 13 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with Connecticut Wealth Management, LLC, where he has worked since 2019, following seven years at Putnam Investments. Connecticut Wealth Management provides financial planning, investment management, retirement plan advisory, and business consulting services to individuals, trusts, estates, nonprofits, business owners, executives, and plan sponsors. The firm employs a long-term, fundamentally driven asset allocation approach and offers access to private equity investments for qualified clients.

Stacie Nemetz is a CFP® professional with 13 years of industry experience. She is currently with Apella Wealth and has previously worked at firms including N.R. Smith and Associates, Cetera Advisor Networks, OCM Investments, and Oaktree Capital Management. Apella Wealth serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth families, trusts, retirement plans, and insurance companies. The firm employs a model-driven, quantitative investment approach with a range of solutions such as discretionary and non-discretionary management, separately managed accounts, held-away portfolio advice, and an automated advisory option.