Kathleen Parks is a CFP® with 22 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Apella Wealth. She has previous experience at Symmetry Partners, Patriot Investment Management Group Inc., and R.W. Sidley, Inc., where she also holds a director role at a privately held concrete company. Parks was engaged with the Knoxville Rotary Club for 18 years and has been involved with the Financial Planning Association for nearly three decades. Apella Wealth serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plan sponsors, foundations, and institutions, offering a range of investment management and financial planning services. The firm employs a model-driven, quantitative investment approach and integrates various technologies to support portfolio customization and tax management.

Samuel Marrella is a CFP® professional with 41 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with Apella Wealth and has held prior roles at Raymond James Financial and his own Marrella Financial Group. He is the author of a book that is available on Amazon. Apella Wealth serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plan sponsors, foundations, and institutions. The firm employs a model-driven, quantitative investment approach using factor-oriented equity strategies and traditional fixed-income allocations, integrating various technologies to deliver customized portfolio solutions.

Labib Fasihuddin is a CFP® professional with eight years of industry experience, currently serving at Connecticut Wealth Management, LLC. His career includes roles at Northwestern Mutual and multiple positions within Connecticut Wealth Management since 2017. Prior to his financial advisory work, he was involved with the University of Connecticut in recreational and other capacities from 2013 to 2017. Connecticut Wealth Management offers financial planning, investment management, retirement plan advisory, and business consulting services to a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, and plan sponsors. The firm emphasizes long-term, fundamentally driven asset allocation and personalized portfolios, incorporating third-party research and access to private equity investments for qualified clients.

Gary Kazanjian is a financial advisor at Capitol Securities Management, Inc. with three years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked in educational roles at Tufts University, Choate Rosemary Hall, and Glastonbury High School. Kazanjian is also a member of the CT River Valley Chamber of Commerce, where he participates in networking and community meetings. Capitol Securities Management serves individual, institutional, and corporate clients by providing portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services. The firm operates as both a broker-dealer and registered investment adviser, offering various investment programs including discretionary and non-discretionary managed accounts and third-party money managers.

Richard Rosen is a CFP® professional with 15 years of industry experience. He is currently with Connecticut Wealth Management, LLC, where he has worked since 2023. Prior to that, he spent five years at Adviser Investments and five years at LPL Financial. 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 focuses on long-term, fundamentally driven asset allocation and personalized portfolio construction, offering access to private equity for qualified clients and utilizing a range of investment vehicles including no-load mutual funds, ETFs, and individual securities.

Nolan Cicerrella is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with The Mather Group, LLC, where he has worked since 2022. He has a total of nine years of industry experience, including seven years at Conning Asset Management. The Mather Group primarily serves high-net-worth individuals, family offices, trusts, corporations, and other entities, offering combined financial planning, investment management, tax and estate planning guidance, and family office services. The firm employs an evidence-based investment approach with risk-based allocation models and offers customization options such as direct indexing and ESG factor portfolios.

Mimi Huss is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor at Apella Wealth with five years of industry experience. Prior to joining Apella Wealth in 2026, she worked at Morris Financial Concepts, Inc. for six years in total. Her background also includes roles outside finance, such as at Palmetto Veterinary Hospital and Church of the Holy Cross. Apella Wealth serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plan sponsors, foundations, and institutions. The firm employs a model-driven, quantitative investment approach with a range of strategies and integrates multiple third-party technologies to support portfolio management and client services.

Kristina Gambino is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor at Redhawk Wealth Advisors, Inc. with four years of industry experience. Her prior experience includes roles at Di Fiducia LLC, Elevage Partners, LLC, and Bradway Financial, LLC. Redhawk Wealth Advisors provides wealth management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, families, trusts, estates, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a strategic and tactical asset allocation approach across a variety of investment vehicles, supported by a weekly investment committee and incorporates third-party signal providers while maintaining discretionary authority over client accounts.

Michael Tedone is a financial advisor with Connecticut Wealth Management, LLC, holding the PFS™ designation and Series 66 license, and has 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Connecticut Wealth Management in various capacities since 2013. Tedone serves as a trustee for multiple trusts and is a board member of the Boys and Girls Club of Hartford. Connecticut Wealth Management offers financial planning, investment management, retirement plan advisory, and business consulting services to individuals, trusts, estates, nonprofits, business owners, executives, and plan sponsors. The firm emphasizes long-term, fundamentally driven asset allocation and personalized portfolio construction, utilizing a range of investment vehicles and third-party research.

Zachary Bylykbashi is a CFP® professional with six years of industry experience, currently serving at Connecticut Wealth Management, LLC. His prior experience includes roles at Commonwealth Financial Network and Egidio Assante Lennon Wealth Management. Outside of his advisory work, he is an assistant wrestling coach at Wesleyan University. Connecticut Wealth Management, LLC provides financial planning, investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and business consulting services to individuals, trusts, estates, non-profit organizations, businesses, and executives. The firm employs a primarily long-term investment approach grounded in fundamental analysis and offers tailored portfolios that include mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, alternative investments, and private equity to qualified clients.

Lyle Pennell is a financial advisor at Gateway Wealth Partners, LLC with over 23 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation and Series 66 license. Prior to joining Gateway Wealth Partners in 2024, he worked at Private Advisor Group, LLC and LPL Financial. 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.

James Femia is a financial advisor at Apella Wealth with 29 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at Apella Capital, LLC since 2015, including four years at Symmetry Partners, LLC during that time. Apella Wealth serves a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plan sponsors, foundations, and institutions, offering investment management, financial planning, sub-advisory services, and consulting. The firm employs a model-driven, quantitative investment approach and integrates various third-party technologies to deliver and monitor customized client solutions.

Sabrina Behboudi is a financial advisor at Connecticut Wealth Management, LLC with one year of industry experience. She holds the Series 65 credential and previously worked at X-Golf and the University of Connecticut. Connecticut Wealth Management provides financial planning, investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and business consulting services to individuals, trusts, estates, nonprofits, businesses, and executives. The firm emphasizes a long-term investment approach based on fundamental analysis and strategic asset allocation, incorporating a variety of investment vehicles tailored to client goals and risk tolerance.

Nicholas Greenhouse is a financial advisor at Brookwood Investment Group with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and has worked at firms including Redwood Private Wealth LLC and Belpointe Asset Management. Outside of his advisory role, he works as a bartender at Craft Kitchen. Brookwood Investment Group is a multi-advisor registered investment adviser managing over $1 billion for more than 3,000 clients. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services, utilizing tailored portfolios across various investment strategies.

Thomas Spavone is a CFP® professional at Apella Wealth with one year of industry experience. He previously worked at PBMares Wealth Management LLC and serves as a Tax Partner at PBMares, LLP, providing compliance, accounting, and tax advisory services. Apella Wealth serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plan sponsors, foundations, and institutions. The firm utilizes a model-driven, quantitative investment approach with factor-oriented equity strategies, fixed-income allocations, tax-overlay management, and portfolio customization, supported by various technology integrations to deliver comprehensive financial solutions.

Alexander Crawford is a CFP® with 11 years of industry experience. He is currently an advisor at Apella Wealth and previously worked at PBMARES Wealth Management LLC and Lionsbridge. Apella Wealth serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plan sponsors, foundations, and institutions. The firm employs a model-driven, quantitative investment approach and integrates multiple third-party technologies to provide customized portfolio management and consulting services.

Christopher Winkel is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license, currently serving as a financial advisor at Connecticut Wealth Management, LLC with four years of industry experience. He has been with Connecticut Wealth Management since 2021. Connecticut Wealth Management provides comprehensive financial planning, investment management, retirement plan advisory, and business consulting services to a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, estates, nonprofits, and business owners. The firm emphasizes long-term, fundamentally driven asset allocation and personalized portfolio construction, utilizing a range of investment vehicles and offering private equity access to qualified clients.

Adam Angibeau is a CFP® professional with 10 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Sound Income Strategies, LLC. He has held positions at firms including Sanford C. Bernstein & Co., LLC and Fidelity Investments. Angibeau is involved in fixed insurance sales and client acquisition activities through Retirement Income Source SFG. Sound Income Strategies is a fee-based investment adviser serving a diverse client base including individuals, corporate and pension clients, and other registered advisors. The firm focuses on fixed-income and income-oriented strategies, combining fundamental and technical analysis, and offers specialized services such as family-office and special-needs planning.

James Paldino II is a CFA® charterholder with five years of industry experience, currently serving at Bradley, Foster & Sargent Inc. since 2020. His prior roles include positions at Cigna and the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. Bradley, Foster & Sargent, Inc. provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning for individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and institutions, managing approximately $9.07 billion in assets. The firm follows a long-term, capital-preservation first investment philosophy and serves both individual and pooled investment clients, including acting as adviser to registered and private investment funds.

Megan Trask is a CFP® and Series 65-licensed advisor with 10 years of industry experience. She has worked at Connecticut Wealth Management, LLC since 2017 with a prior six-year tenure at Reynders, McVeigh Capital Management LLC. Trask serves on the Investment Committee for Village for Families and Children. Connecticut Wealth Management provides financial planning, investment management, retirement plan advisory, and business consulting services to individuals, trusts, estates, not-for-profits, business owners, executives, and plan sponsors. The firm’s investment approach focuses on long-term, fundamentally driven asset allocation and personalized portfolio construction, utilizing a range of investment vehicles including no-load mutual funds, ETFs, and private equity for qualified clients.