Brian Vanhouwe is a financial advisor at Pinnacle Investments, LLC with 42 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Pinnacle Investments since 2019, following nearly a decade at Global Investment Advisors, LLC and Essex Securities LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as Vice President of the North Smithfield Land Trust and is involved in catering through Mickey G’s Clam Shack. Pinnacle Investments is a multi-team SEC-registered investment adviser with approximately $1.06 billion in assets under management, serving around 2,000 clients including individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and institutions. The firm offers financial planning and portfolio management services using both fundamental and technical analysis, employing a range of investment vehicles and third-party managers.

Bryan Le Beau is a financial advisor with Summit Financial, LLC, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 credentials and four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Equitable Advisors, The Patriot Financial Group, and CETERA Financial Specialists. Outside of finance, he serves as chairman of the Richmond Economic Development Commission and is involved with the Rhode Island Brewers Guild. Summit Financial, LLC is an SEC-registered multi-team advisory firm with over $26 billion in assets under management, serving approximately 17,800 clients. The firm offers a range of investment advisory and portfolio management programs alongside financial planning and retirement plan advisory services, combining discretionary and consultative approaches.

Matthew Breese is a financial advisor at Stephens with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Stephens since 2019, following a four-year tenure at Piper Jaffray & Co. Stephens provides investment advisory and wealth management services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, pension plans, foundations, corporations, and government entities. The firm offers a range of services such as financial planning, portfolio management, private equity, and institutional equity research, utilizing both bottom-up and top-down investment strategies.

Nathan Thomsen is a CFP® with 20 years of industry experience. He currently works at Parallel Advisors, LLC and previously held roles at Advisors Capital Management, LLC, Tiaa Cref, and Fidelity Investments. He is also registered as an independent insurance agent. Parallel Advisors serves individuals, business entities, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations with discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing a diversified investment approach that includes fundamental and technical analysis, options strategies, and the integration of held-away accounts through advanced technology platforms.

Nicholas Loring is a CFP® professional with 14 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Kintra Wealth, LLC. His career includes roles at Legatus Wealth and his own Loring Advisory Group. He is also a co-owner of Loring Financial Planning & Investments Inc. Kintra Wealth serves individuals, families, trusts, charitable organizations, foundations, pension plans, and corporations with wealth management, financial planning, and portfolio management services. The firm manages approximately $1.5 billion in discretionary assets and employs a model-driven investment approach combined with fundamental security analysis.

Thomas Fay is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 65 license with nine years of industry experience. He has been with F.L. Putnam Investment Management Co. since 2019, following seven years at BNY Mellon and a prior role at Columbia Management Advisors, Inc. F.L. Putnam serves a diverse client base, including individuals, families, and institutions such as foundations and family offices. The firm employs a team-based, research-driven investment approach, offering customized strategies across equities, fixed income, and alternatives, with options for sustainable investing and tax-aware rebalancing.

Crystal Wild is a CFP® professional with 15 years of experience in the financial services industry. She is currently with Kintra Wealth, LLC and Mutual Securities, Inc., and previously worked at Commonwealth Financial Network and Loring Advisory Group. Wild is also the owner of Loring Financial Planning & Investments. Kintra Wealth serves individuals, families, trusts, charitable organizations, foundations, pension plans, and corporations by providing wealth management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm integrates client-focused planning with model-driven asset allocation and fundamental security analysis, offering a range of investment strategies and specialized services such as business exit planning and sub-advisory solutions.

Michael Primiani is a CFP® with seven years of industry experience, currently serving at Kintra Wealth, LLC and Mutual Securities, Inc. He previously worked at Commonwealth Financial Network, Loring Advisory Group, and Oppenheimer. Kintra Wealth serves individuals, families, trusts, charitable organizations, foundations, pension plans, and corporations, providing wealth management, financial planning, retirement-plan consulting, and portfolio management with an investment approach that emphasizes tax efficiency and integrates planning with active and passive strategies.

Christopher Torres is a financial advisor with Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC in North Attleboro, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with three years of industry experience. He is also a partner at Taylor & Company PC, a CPA practice, where he has worked since 2015. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans through a large network of independent financial advisors. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, family office, and retirement plan advisory services, employing a primarily long-term investment approach with customized portfolios that include mutual funds, ETFs, equities, and fixed income.

Christopher O'Connor is a financial advisor at Citizens Securities, Inc. with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Edward Jones for seven years. His career background also includes roles outside the financial sector at 99 Restaurant and PrideStores. Citizens Securities serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors and individual retirement plans, offering investment advisory programs, brokerage, and insurance services. The firm provides both a digital advisory program and a managed account program, operating as a broker-dealer and insurance agency with a proprietary Bank Deposit Sweep Program.

Sandra Cummings is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with 21 years of industry experience. She holds the CFP® and Series 66 designations. Her prior work experience includes positions at Bank of America, Merrill, and Janney Montgomery Scott since 2017. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base with brokerage, financial planning, and advisory services, utilizing both in-house and third-party portfolio management across multiple wrap programs and model portfolios.

John Alessi is a financial advisor with Citizens Securities, Inc. in Johnston, RI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Citizens Securities since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in maintenance of a two-family rental property in Dedham, MA. Citizens Securities serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors and retirement plans, offering investment advisory programs alongside brokerage and insurance services. The firm provides both a digital advisory program with ETF-based portfolios and a Managed Account program, and operates as a broker-dealer and insurance agency.

Tai Nguyen is a financial advisor at Citizens Securities, Inc. with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Citizens Securities, he worked at Citizens Financial Group for two years and has experience managing Family Nails Spa LLC. Citizens Securities serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors and individual retirement plans, offering both investment advisory and brokerage services with a mix of digital and managed account programs.

Guido Sarcione is a financial advisor at Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC with 30 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation and securities licenses Series 63 and Series 65. Sarcione has worked at firms including LPL Financial, Mass Mutual Investors Services, and MetLife Securities. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans through a network of independent advisors. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, family office services, and sponsors wrap-fee programs, employing customized portfolios with a primarily long-term investment approach.

Michael Ruggieri is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and over 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Commonwealth since 2007 and also owns BackNine Advisors, LLC, a private entity related to the sale of insurance products. Ruggieri spends a portion of his time involved in fixed insurance sales. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their retail and institutional clients. The firm provides a range of advisory programs and services, including wealth management and retirement plan consulting, supported by its operations, trading, technology, and compliance platform.

Ismael Tavares is a financial advisor at OSAIC Institutions, Inc. with nine years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has previously worked at Infinex Investments, Inc., Bank Five, and Santander Securities LLC. OSAIC Institutions, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, ERISA retirement plans, trusts, estates, and corporate clients through a network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers customized advisory services, financial planning, ERISA plan services, and access to alternative investments and lending solutions, operating with a hybrid adviser/broker-dealer structure.

Matthew Buckley is a financial advisor at Citizens Securities, Inc. with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Citizens Securities in various capacities since 2020, following five years at Citizens Bank. 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, such as a digital advisory program managed with SigFig and a Managed Account program, alongside brokerage and insurance services.

Kevin Mcgrady is a financial advisor with Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC in Cranston, RI. He holds the ChFC® designation and has 29 years of industry experience. Since 2016, he has been affiliated with Integrated Wealth Concepts and LPL Financial. Integrated Wealth Concepts serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans through a network of independent advisors. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, consulting, family office, and retirement plan advisory services, constructing customized portfolios with a long-term approach and utilizing both internal management and third-party asset managers.

Steven Earle is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Park Avenue Securities, Guardian Life Insurance Company, and Mass Mutual Investors Services. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved with Evolution Financial LLC, a separate business activity unrelated to investments. Park Avenue Securities LLC serves a broad retail client base, offering brokerage and advisory services along with financial and retirement planning. The firm employs a mix of proprietary and third-party investment strategies and provides a range of account-level services including lending solutions and donor-advised fund options.

Kirk Pickell is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with 33 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has been with Janney Montgomery Scott since 2002. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as president of the 100 Club of Rhode Island, a nonprofit supporting families of firefighters and police officers who die in the line of duty. Janney Montgomery Scott is a large dually registered broker-dealer and investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, trusts, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations, offering a range of brokerage, financial planning, and advisory services.