Tanya Haas is a financial advisor at St. Germain Investment Management with seven years of industry experience. She previously worked at Alexandra DEST Capital Management for 14 years. Outside of her advisory role, she operates Haas Financial Solutions, providing daily money management services such as budgeting assistance and bill paying support without control over clients’ funds. St. Germain Investment Management offers discretionary portfolio management and financial planning to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate accounts. The firm employs a long-term, asset-allocation-driven approach utilizing both quantitative and qualitative analysis across model portfolios.

Daniel Moroney is a CFP® with 26 years of industry experience. He is currently with Sound Income Strategies, LLC and Retirement Income Source SFG, having previously worked at GWFS Equities, Inc. for 10 years. Outside of his advisory roles, he is involved with Western Mass Transfer and Trade, a non-investment business handling removal and transferring of bodies to funeral homes. Sound Income Strategies is a fee-based investment adviser serving a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, pension plans, and other registered advisors. The firm focuses on fixed-income and income-oriented strategies, employing fundamental and technical analysis, and offers services such as asset management, financial planning, ERISA plan consulting, insurance planning, and ETF sub-advisory.

Roxana Butnar is a CFP® and Series 65-licensed advisor at Apella Wealth with four years of industry experience. She has worked at Apella Capital, LLC in various roles since 2021 and previously held positions at Vestory, LLC, the University of Washington, and Icehouse Cryotherapy. 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 largely model-driven, quantitative investment approach that integrates proprietary optimization and third-party tools to manage equity and fixed-income allocations.

Barbara Fallon is a financial advisor at Apella Wealth with one year of industry experience. She holds the CFP® designation and Series 65 license. Prior to joining Apella Wealth, she worked at Morris Financial Concepts and served seven years with the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Apella Wealth serves a diverse range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth families, trusts, retirement plans, and insurance companies. The firm employs a largely model-driven, quantitative investment approach and offers a variety of services including discretionary and non-discretionary management, financial planning, and automated advisory solutions.

Kramer Croisant is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with Apella Wealth in West Hartford, CT, where he has worked since 2021. He has two years of industry experience and previously held roles at several CPA firms including Neumann Curtis CPAs and Barnett & Company. Apella Wealth serves a diverse range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth families, trusts, retirement plans, and insurance companies. The firm uses a model-driven, quantitative investment approach with both discretionary and non-discretionary management options and integrates advanced technology and third-party platforms to support its portfolio strategies.

Jean Yamamoto is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor at Apella Wealth with six years of industry experience. She previously worked at Young Wealth Management and has a background that includes 14 years at HomeMaking. Apella Wealth serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth families, trusts, retirement plans, and insurance companies. The firm’s investment approach is largely model-driven and quantitative, utilizing factor-based equity strategies, duration and credit considerations for fixed income, and advanced technology integration in portfolio management.

Taylor Drake is a CFA® charterholder with 17 years of industry experience. He is currently an advisor at Apella Wealth and has previously worked at firms including Provest Capital Management and Retirement Asset Management. He also provides investment-related expert testimony and consulting in arbitration and legal proceedings. Apella Wealth serves a diverse clientele, including individuals, high-net-worth families, trusts, retirement plans, and insurance companies. The firm employs a largely model-driven, quantitative investment approach with a focus on factor-based equity strategies and fixed-income allocations shaped by duration and credit considerations.

Peter Leppones is a CFP® professional with 32 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has been with Apella Capital, LLC since 2016 and previously worked at Symmetry Partners, LLC from 2016 to 2019. He is based in West Hartford, CT. Apella Wealth serves a diverse range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth families, trusts, retirement plans, and insurance company clients. The firm employs a largely model-driven, quantitative investment approach and integrates technology and third-party managers to provide tailored portfolio solutions.

Cameron Burns is a financial advisor at Bradley, Foster & Sargent Inc with 19 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Bradley, Foster & Sargent since 2011. Bradley, Foster & Sargent provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning for individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and institutions, including high-net-worth clients. The firm also advises a registered mutual fund and a private investment vehicle, using a long-term, capital-preservation first investment approach supported by fundamental and technical analysis.

Dominic Savio Higiro is a financial advisor at Apella Wealth with Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at LPL Financial LLC and Connecticut River Wealth Management. 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 and integrates proprietary and third-party tools to support its discretionary and non-discretionary investment management and financial planning services.

Peter Kennedy is a financial advisor at Integrated Advisors Network LLC holding a Series 65 designation. He has held various positions since 2016, including roles at All Source Investment Management, Talcott Financial Group, The Hanover Insurance Group, and State of Connecticut Retirement Plans and Trust Funds. Integrated Advisors Network is an SEC-registered multi-team investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, retirement and employee benefit plans, and corporate entities. The firm uses a mix of fundamental and quantitative analysis, long- and short-term allocations, and options and hedging strategies to implement client plans, often placing clients on third-party sub-adviser platforms while supervising portfolio oversight and rebalancing.

Andy Li is a financial advisor at Apella Wealth with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked at Morris Financial Concepts and Endurance Planning Group. Apella Wealth serves a diverse range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth families, trusts, retirement plans, and insurance company clients. The firm uses a model-driven, quantitative investment approach that incorporates factor-based equity strategies and duration- and credit-focused fixed income allocations, alongside a variety of separately managed accounts and financial planning services.

Ava Cariddi is a financial advisor at St. Germain Investment Management in Springfield, MA. She holds a Series 65 designation and has been with the firm since 2025. Prior to her advisory role, she worked in various positions including roles at Western New England University and Ben & Jerry’s. St. Germain Investment Management provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individual investors, high net worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm employs a model-based asset allocation approach that combines quantitative and qualitative analysis, focusing on long-term investment strategies and tailored portfolio management.

Robert Berriman is a financial advisor at StoneX Advisors Inc. with 47 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at StoneX Securities Inc. and StoneX Advisors Inc. since 2015, following six years at Wrp Investments, Inc. He is also president of One Source Financial Group Inc., a retirement plan administration and insurance agency. StoneX Advisors Inc. serves individuals, corporations, retirement plans, and charitable organizations with portfolio management, financial planning, and ERISA plan consulting among other services. The firm offers multiple account structures and model-based solutions, utilizing both proprietary and third-party money managers.

Keith Larose is a financial advisor at Bradley, Foster & Sargent Inc. with 41 years of industry experience. He has been with Bradley, Foster & Sargent since 2000. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Bradley, Foster & Sargent provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning primarily for high-net-worth individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and institutions. The firm manages approximately $9.07 billion in assets and employs a long-term, capital-preservation investment approach that combines fundamental and technical analysis.

Jason Gentile is a CFP® certificant with 20 years of industry experience currently with Apella Wealth. He has worked at Apella Capital, LLC since 2014 and previously spent 19 years at Symmetry Partners as well as a year at Merrill. He is also a licensed insurance agent and may recommend life, health, and long-term care insurance policies on a fully disclosed commission basis. Apella Wealth serves a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth families, trusts, retirement plans, and insurance company clients. The firm employs a largely model-driven and quantitative investment approach that integrates proprietary optimization, third-party models, and advanced technology tools across discretionary and non-discretionary strategies.

James Barker is a financial advisor at Apella Wealth with 28 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® and Series 63 designations. Prior to joining Apella Wealth, he spent 27 years at Barker Financial Group. Apella Wealth serves a diverse range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth families, trusts, retirement plans, and insurance company clients. The firm employs a largely model-driven and quantitative investment approach, integrating proprietary optimization, third-party models, and technology tools to manage discretionary and non-discretionary portfolios.

Mark Merritt is a financial advisor at Simplicity Wealth with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at various firms including Nationwide Investment Services Corporation and EBIX. Outside of his advisory role, Merritt serves as a board member of the Jewish Community Council (JCRC) in West Hartford, where he leads the Government Relations subcommittee, and he is the chairman of A Connecticut Party of West Hartford. Simplicity Wealth serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, institutional investors, and other financial firms. The firm employs a fund-of-funds investment approach using ETFs, mutual funds, and individual securities, and it offers advisory services alongside technology and operational solutions for advisers through its third-party asset management platform.

James Stockman is a financial advisor with AlphaStar Capital Management and holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. He has 11 years of industry experience, including prior roles at Transamerica Capital, Independent Financial Group, and Oppenheimerfunds. Outside of advisory work, he is involved as a landlord in real estate property management. AlphaStar Capital Management serves individual, corporate, and retirement plan clients, offering discretionary investment management, financial planning, and subadvisory services. The firm employs a combination of strategic and tactical portfolio approaches through both proprietary models and third-party technologies.

Daniel Bender is a CFP® and PFS™ with 25 years of industry experience. He currently serves as a financial advisor at Apella Wealth and is also a partner at PBMares, LLP, a CPA firm where he provides tax and accounting services. Additionally, he is involved with Hummbend, LLC, a retail business specializing in wild bird supplies. Apella Wealth serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth families, trusts, retirement plans, and insurance companies. The firm utilizes model-driven, quantitative investment approaches and integrates proprietary and third-party tools to manage portfolios across various asset classes.