Thomas Alessi is a financial advisor with Empirical Asset Management, LLC in Wellesley, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 34 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Pinnacle Private Wealth, LLC and Platinum Wealth Partners. Empirical Asset Management provides discretionary investment management to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, trusts, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and institutions. The firm employs a rules-based, long-term investment approach leveraging proprietary methodologies and diversified portfolios constructed from low-cost ETFs, mutual funds, and selected securities.

Michelle Contois is a financial advisor with Colman Knight Advisory Group, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and two years of industry experience. She has worked at Colman Knight Advisory Group since 2024 and previously held positions at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc., Cambridge Investment Research Inc., and GFA Federal Credit Union. Outside of her advisory role, she also works as a pet sitter on a contract basis. Colman Knight Advisory Group is a fee-only, SEC-registered firm serving individual and high-net-worth clients with financial planning, consulting, and portfolio management. The firm employs a fundamentally oriented, global buy-and-hold investment approach with individualized policy statements and offers both project-based and comprehensive planning on fixed-fee or retainer terms.

Stavros Kokkotos is a financial advisor with Savvi Financial LLC in Waltham, MA, holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Robust Dynamics LP and multiple companies he was involved with from 1999 to 2019. Savvi Financial provides technology-driven financial advice primarily to individuals and employees through employer-sponsored programs, offering goal-based planning and investment recommendations via an interactive website. The firm uses proprietary quantitative models to tailor financial planning elements and combines an online platform with human support, focusing on employer-based delivery and a hybrid service model.

Juan Donabedian is a financial advisor at RPG Family Wealth Advisory, LLC with 17 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with RPG Family Wealth Advisory since 2015. Risk Paradigm Group (RPg) provides tactical, ETF-centric investment strategies and customized portfolio management to financial intermediaries, individual investors, and institutions, including high-net-worth clients. The firm uses a policy-based investment process driven by proprietary quantitative and qualitative research with explicit risk controls.

James Zoldy is a CFA® charterholder with 14 years of industry experience. He is currently with Washington Trust Advisors, where he has worked since 2022. Prior to that, he held roles at Weston Financial Group, The Washington Trust Company of Westerly, and Halsey Associates. Outside of his advisory work, Mr. Zoldy serves on the advisory committee of DELC Investments, the investment arm of R.C. Bigelow, Inc., where he provides guidance on the company’s long-term investment strategies. Washington Trust Advisors serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and select institutional and retirement-plan clients with wealth management, financial planning, and portfolio management services. The firm constructs tailored discretionary portfolios using mutual funds, ETFs, equities, fixed income, and options, and offers specialized strategies and third-party manager selection within a bank holding company structure.

Dinghao Jiang is a financial advisor at Downtown Wealth Studios, LLC with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Bank of America, Merrill, and Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner & Smith. Prior to his advisory roles, he spent three years at Babson College. Downtown Wealth Studios provides customized wealth management and financial planning to individuals, families, and institutional clients, managing portfolios that include equities, ETFs, mutual funds, and bonds. The firm combines fundamental and technical analysis with a long-term investment approach and manages the majority of assets on a non-discretionary basis.

Joseph Evangelista is a financial advisor at Wingate Wealth Advisors, Inc. with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65, Series 66, and Series 63 designations and has been affiliated with multiple Wingate entities since 2003. His earlier experience includes work with American Express Financial Advisors Inc. and Ids Life Insurance Company. Evangelista has also been involved with Suffolk University Law School since 1996. Wingate Wealth Advisors is an SEC-registered firm that provides investment management and financial planning services to individuals, charitable organizations, and retirement plan participants. The firm employs a fee-only model and combines active and passive investment strategies through model portfolios aligned with client objectives.

John Edwardh is a financial advisor at RPG Family Wealth Advisory, LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked with the ECHL and Risk Paradigm Group Holdings, LLC. RPG Family Wealth Advisory is part of Risk Paradigm Group, which offers tactical, ETF-focused investment strategies and customized portfolio management to financial intermediaries, individual, and institutional investors. The firm employs a policy-based investment process driven by proprietary quantitative and qualitative research, utilizing momentum and volatility algorithms and explicit risk controls.

Stilson Tomita is a financial advisor at Bay Colony Advisors with 44 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Prior to joining Bay Colony Advisors in 2023, he worked at Claro Advisors, LLC and Mutual Securities, Inc, and spent nearly two decades at LPL Financial. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as president and treasurer of Infinity Group, Inc., a marketing firm, and operates as an independent insurance agent. Bay Colony Advisors serves individuals, high-net-worth families, and institutional retirement plans, offering portfolio management, financial planning, retirement-plan consulting, and family-office services. The firm employs a long-term, fundamentally driven investment approach using diversified mutual funds and ETFs, supplemented by individual equities, fixed income, options, and alternative investments, and is notable for its broad fiduciary services and developed family-office offerings.

Stephen Batzell is a CFA® charterholder with 20 years of industry experience. He is currently with Montis Financial, LLC and previously spent 25 years at Abacus Financial Advisors. Montis Financial serves individual and high-net-worth clients as well as institutional plan sponsors, providing financial planning, asset management, and retirement plan consulting. The firm combines ongoing financial planning with discretionary portfolio management, utilizing a range of investment strategies tailored to client objectives and risk tolerance.

Carol Khouri is a CFP® professional with 23 years of industry experience. She has been with Wingate Capital Corporation since 2002. Carol holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Wingate Wealth Advisors provides investment management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, and retirement-plan participants. The firm employs a strategic investment review process combining active and passive fund selections and manages client accounts primarily on a discretionary basis within a multi-advisor practice.

Mitchell Sanford is a financial advisor at Bridgeport Financial Solutions with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at firms including Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Ropes and Gray, Fidelity, and LPL Financial. Bridgeport Financial Solutions serves both individual and institutional clients, offering investment management, financial planning, retirement-plan advisory, and related consulting. The firm employs an Investment Committee to construct model portfolios and provides discretionary management through its wrap programs and access to third-party strategists, including affiliated models from Cambridge Investment Research Advisors.

Mark Bentley is a financial advisor with Bts Asset Management, Inc. in Lincoln, MA. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 36 years of industry experience. Since 2014, he has worked at both BTS Securities Corporation and Bts Asset Management, Inc. BTS Asset Management is a privately held, SEC-registered investment adviser providing discretionary portfolio management for individuals, including high-net-worth clients, and serving as investment manager to registered investment companies. The firm employs proprietary quantitative, fundamental, and technical analysis to deliver tactical and strategic portfolio solutions, including multi-strategy and enhanced equity income portfolios.

Claudine Schrock is a financial advisor at Montis Financial, LLC, holding the CFP® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. She has 11 years of industry experience, including nine years at Adviser Investments LLC and ongoing service at Montis Financial since 2003. Montis Financial, LLC provides comprehensive financial planning and investment management services for individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as retirement plan sponsors. The firm employs a broad range of investment instruments and specialized strategies while maintaining specific operational policies related to asset management and risk disclosure.

John York is a CFP® professional with four years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at White Lighthouse Investment Management, Inc. He has worked at several firms, including Friedman LLP and German Integration School, prior to joining White Lighthouse. White Lighthouse serves individuals, families, small business owners, trusts, and retirement plans, with expertise in cross-border U.S. tax and estate planning for multinational families. The firm offers customized investment management and financial planning, emphasizing tax efficiency and the use of low-cost, liquid investments.

Christiane Delessert is a CFP® with 31 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Montis Financial, LLC since 2012. She holds a Series 63 license and is based in Waltham, MA. Montis Financial serves individual and high-net-worth clients as well as institutional plan sponsors, offering comprehensive financial planning, asset management, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a discretionary portfolio management approach using unaffiliated managers and a range of investment strategies tailored to client objectives and risk tolerance.

Andrew Haff is a CFP® with nine years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with Armstrong Advisory Group Inc., where he has worked since 2022. His prior experience includes roles at Securities America Advisors, Inc. and Jackson National Life Distributors LLC. Armstrong Advisory Group is an SEC-registered wealth management firm serving individuals, trusts, estates, and small businesses. The firm manages approximately $1.67 billion through a team of 14 advisors across 12 offices, using a primarily long-term investment approach driven by macroeconomic asset allocation with tactical adjustments.

Ryan Hill is a financial advisor with Brock Hill Wealth Management in Newton, MA, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Equitable Advisors LLC, Citizens Investments Services, Citizens Securities, Inc., and Asset Management Resources, LLC. Outside of advisory work, he owns Day Break Charters and Marine Services, a marine company involved in fishing charters and commercial seafood sales. Brock Hill Wealth Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as trusts, estates, and business entities, providing discretionary asset management, comprehensive portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $87 million in client assets and employs a broad analytical investment approach with tailored portfolios.

Georgia Mourtzinou is a financial advisor at Savvi Financial LLC with 14 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Savvi Financial since 2013. Her prior roles include positions at Robust Dynamics LP, Alpha Dynamics LLC, and Dynamic Ideas, LLC. Savvi Financial provides technology-driven financial advice primarily to individual users and employees through employer-sponsored programs. The firm uses proprietary quantitative models to generate personalized financial planning and investment recommendations via an interactive online platform, combining digital tools with human support in higher-tier service offerings.

Jeffrey Smith is a CFA® charterholder with 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Peak Financial Management Inc since 2014 and holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Outside of his advisory role, he is the managing member of a real estate development company. Peak Financial Management provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, and businesses. The firm manages $534.4 million in discretionary assets across a range of model asset-allocation portfolios and operates through a multi-office structure uncommon for a team of its size.