Christopher Mc Vay is a financial advisor at Voya Financial Advisors, Inc. with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has worked with firms including MassMutual Investors Services, OneAmerica Securities, and Bountiful Investment Management LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the Board of Directors for House of Hope, a nonprofit focused on ending homelessness, and works as a bartender at Boomerangs Roadhouse. Voya Financial Advisors, Inc. is an enterprise-scale advisory and broker-dealer affiliate of Voya Financial that offers financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm combines internal and external strategists with technology tools to deliver advice primarily through non-discretionary relationships, while also providing limited discretionary management through certain wrap and unified managed account programs.

Johnny Cordeiro is a financial advisor with Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC in Westport, MA, holding two years of industry experience. He also serves as a principal at Fernandes & Charest P.C., a CPA firm, a role he has held since 2016. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans through a network of independent financial advisors. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, family office, and retirement plan advisory services, employing a long-term investment approach with customized portfolios.

Brendan Solecki is a CFP® affiliated with Savant Wealth Management, with one year of industry experience. He previously worked at Corrigan Financial, Inc. for five years and at Clean Harbors for nine years. Savant Wealth Management provides comprehensive wealth management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and family office services to individuals, families, pension plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and high-net-worth clients. The firm combines evidence-based, model-driven asset allocation using mutual funds and ETFs with actively managed strategies and sub-advised mandates, supported by centralized resources and integrated legal and accounting affiliates.

Kevin Mc Nair is a ChFC® credentialed financial advisor with 35 years of industry experience. He currently works with Lincoln Investment and has prior experience at Agia, Valic Financial Advisors, Ameriprise, and MSI Financial Services, Inc. Lincoln Investment Planning, LLC is a large enterprise advisory and broker-dealer serving a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, trusts, charities, and retirement plans. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management, and advisor-led consulting, supported by an in-house Investment Management & Research team that builds strategic model portfolios and employs third-party managers.

Stephen Connaughton is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with 33 years of industry experience. He has been with Oppenheimer & Co. since 2004. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Oppenheimer is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, pooled investment vehicles, and IRAs. The firm offers a broad range of programs and services, including asset management, consulting, and retirement planning, delivered through both discretionary and non-discretionary approaches.

Edward Pegram IV is a financial advisor at Allworth Financial, L.P. with 45 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked at firms including Merrill, Bank of America, RBC Capital Markets, and City National Bank. Pegram is based in Providence, RI. Allworth Financial serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial and wealth planning, portfolio management, retirement plan consulting, and variable annuity servicing, utilizing a combination of quantitative and qualitative analysis to implement customized investment strategies.

Jeffrey Causey is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 22 years of industry experience. He has been with TIAA and TIAA-CREF since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, he coaches youth soccer for the New England Revolution Academy. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division offers financial planning and discretionary managed accounts to individuals, trusts, estates, and small retirement plans, often serving clients connected to TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm distinguishes between one-time planning services and ongoing portfolio management, applying a fiduciary standard within a vertically integrated structure that includes affiliated funds and donor-advised fund advisory.

Gerald Hall is a ChFC® credentialed financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) and has 49 years of industry experience. He has worked at Eagle Strategies since 2002 and has held prior roles with Lifetime Financial Group, Nylife Securities Inc., New England Life, and New York Life. Hall serves as a board member of both the Southeast Massachusetts Council on Addiction and the University of Massachusetts Foundation. Eagle Strategies provides financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services to individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a variety of program types and emphasizes tailored recommendations, with the majority of assets managed on a non-discretionary basis.

Peter Lantz is a financial advisor with AE Wealth Management, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and nine years of industry experience. He has held roles at USA Wealth Advisors, LLC, Horace Mann Investors, Inc., and has been involved with The Lantz Family Agency, Inc. since 2013. Outside of his advisory work, he serves with the Dartmouth Fire Department, District 1. AE Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, trusts, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers a platform-centered approach combining model portfolio solutions, discretionary asset management, financial planning, and consulting services.

Andre Khalfayan is a financial advisor at Savant Wealth Management with 16 years of industry experience. He holds the PFS™ designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Prior to joining Savant Wealth Management in 2025, he worked at Corrigan Financial, Inc. for 28 years. Savant Wealth Management provides comprehensive wealth management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting services to individuals, families, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and high-net-worth clients. The firm combines model-driven asset allocation with actively managed strategies and offers integrated accounting, legal, and trust services through affiliated entities.

Caitlin Zinno is an advisor at Citizens Securities, Inc. with five years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Merrill and Raymond James & Associates, Inc. before joining Citizens Securities. Citizens Securities serves individual and high-net-worth investors as well as individual retirement plans, offering investment advisory programs alongside brokerage and insurance services. The firm provides both discretionary Managed Account programs and a digital advisory platform that utilizes ETF-based portfolios and proprietary algorithms.

Jose Matatos is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network in Westport, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 34 years of industry experience. He has worked with Advanced Financial Group, Transamerica Life Co, and Financial Planning Alternatives throughout his career. Outside of advisory work, he is the owner and president of a tavern and grill as well as a used auto sales and repair business. 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, investment management, and operational support, allowing advisors discretion in portfolio construction alongside managed model portfolios and customizable program offerings.

Julie Warren is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with 18 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Wachovia Securities and Wells Fargo & Co. since 2012. TIAA‑CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, and small retirement plans, often serving clients with existing employer retirement plan relationships. The firm offers model-based and customized portfolio management within a fiduciary framework and acts as adviser to a donor-advised fund.

Christopher Antonelli is a financial advisor at Citizens Securities, Inc. with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Fidelity Investments, Morgan Stanley, Merrill, and Santander Securities. Citizens Securities serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors and individual retirement plans. The firm offers investment advisory programs alongside brokerage and insurance services, including a digital advisory platform and managed accounts.

Sean Trottier is a financial advisor with Guardian Life holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations. He has one year of industry experience, including prior roles at Florida Financial Advisors and Park Avenue Securities. Sean previously worked at Bentley University and J.H. Lynch and Sons. Guardian Life, through its subsidiary Park Avenue Wealth Management, provides brokerage and investment advisory services to individuals, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charities, and businesses. The firm offers a combination of advisor-led discretionary management and model-based strategies with access to proprietary and third-party programs, including specialized insurance and alternative investment options.

Jeffrey Grimes is a CFP® credentialed financial advisor at Savant Wealth Management with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Savant in 2025, he worked at Corrigan Financial, Inc. for six years and CBIZ & MHM for one year. Savant Wealth Management serves individuals, families, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and high-net-worth clients with comprehensive wealth management, financial planning, and related implementation services through affiliated accounting, legal, and trust entities. The firm combines evidence-based, model-driven asset allocation with actively managed strategies and sub-advised mandates, supported by an investment committee and periodic fiduciary reviews.

Jean Desrosiers is a financial advisor at Eagle Strategies affiliated with New York Life, holding a ChFC® designation and securities licenses Series 63 and Series 65. He has 35 years of industry experience, including long-term service with New York Life Insurance Company since 2001 and prior roles at Williams Estate and Financial Group, Inc. His outside business activities include brokering non-registered insurance products with various carriers. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individuals, defined contribution and defined benefit plans, and charitable and corporate clients. The firm provides financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services, emphasizing tailored recommendations and predominantly managing assets on a non-discretionary basis within an integrated New York Life structure.

Michael Tikoian is a financial advisor with Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC in Providence, RI, holding a Series 66 designation and 17 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Marcum LLP since 2022 and LPL Financial from 2017 to 2023, along with over four decades at Piccerelli, Gilstein & Co, LLP. Outside of advising, he teaches at Providence College and serves on the board of Greenwood Credit Union. Integrated Wealth Concepts serves individuals, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans through a network of independent advisors. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, and consulting, employing primarily long-term strategies with portfolios built from mutual funds, ETFs, equities, and fixed income.

William Vanech is a financial advisor with Oppenheimer who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 43 years of industry experience. He has worked at Oppenheimer since 2010 and previously held roles at Morgan Stanley and its affiliated entities between 2002 and 2010. Oppenheimer is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and IRAs. The firm offers a broad range of investment programs and advisory services, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, with a notable portion of assets managed on a non-discretionary basis.

Anthony Mc Gill is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group in Providence, RI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and seven years of industry experience. Prior to his advisory role, he worked three years at Duffys Sports Bar and Grill and has been involved with the United States Soccer Federation since 2010. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, offering services integrated with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms. Their approach emphasizes long-term portfolio returns, annual rebalancing, and client savings rates rather than short-term forecasts.