Heidi Riley is a financial advisor at Robert W. Baird & Co. with 27 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has previously worked at Janney Montgomery Scott LLC and Wells Fargo Clearing. She is part of the DDK Group within Baird’s Private Wealth Management department, which serves individuals, corporate clients, pension plans, and charitable organizations with a range of financial planning and portfolio management services. The firm combines internal research, manager selection, and advanced strategies including tax management and direct indexing to serve its clients.

Samuel Yonce Jr. is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Morgan Stanley since 2009, including his current role at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, providing tailored financial planning and a broad range of advisory programs. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers planning services supported by proprietary tools and research from its Global Investment Committee.

Gregory Spurr is a financial advisor at Fisher Investments with 12 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Empower Financial Services, Empower Advisory Group, Bank of America, and Merrill. Fisher Investments serves a global mix of institutional and private clients, including pension and profit-sharing plans, foundations, investment companies, and high-net-worth individuals. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management with a centralized investment approach that incorporates both quantitative and qualitative research and employs tax-aware and risk-management strategies.

Adrienne Tubridy is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 36 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at Morgan Stanley since 2018, following prior roles at Raymond James & Associates and a brief period outside the industry. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning services. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process supported by advanced modeling tools.

Kevin Halloran is a CFP® professional with 16 years of industry experience. He is currently with Wells Fargo Clearing Services, where he has worked since 2026. His previous roles include positions at Santander Securities, Santander Bank, Citizens Securities, and Merrill. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage solutions. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and employs more than 14,000 financial advisors.

Brady Rodgers is a financial advisor at OSAIC with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Arcadia Financial Group and Arcadia Wealth Management. He has also held roles with the YMCA of Greater Boston and Hannaford Supermarkets. OSAIC Wealth serves a diverse client base, including retail and institutional investors, offering brokerage and advisory services through a multi-advisor platform. The firm’s investment approach features model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization with options for discretionary management, third-party managers, and proprietary strategies.

Dilruba Afroz is a financial advisor at Merrill with one year of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. Her prior work includes positions at Bank of America and Walmart. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for a range of individual and institutional clients.

Kelly Robertie is a financial advisor at Edelman Financial Engines with two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edelman Financial Engines in 2025, Kelly worked for Sensible Financial Planning and Management, LLC, and has a background in education with roles at Peabody and Winthrop Public Schools. Kelly holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Edelman Financial Engines provides technology-enabled investment advisory and financial planning services to individual investors, retirement-plan participants, and institutional clients. The firm uses a committee-driven modeling process combined with planner support and online tools, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment options.

Janis Larsen is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 16 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a wide range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning, and manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Joseph Matta is a financial advisor with Ameriprise who holds a Series 63 designation and has 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate since 2005. Outside of advising, he is involved with American Studios LLC, a business focused on property development and condo sales. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services primarily for clients approaching or in retirement with substantial investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver customized, non-discretionary retirement income recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

Inga Baneviciene is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Middleton, MA, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses with 12 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Citizens Securities, Inc. for six years before joining Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC, where she has been since 2022. Outside of her advisory work, she has served as a Notary Public since 2007. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is a large SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer offering a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning services to individuals and institutional clients. The firm manages trillions in client assets and employs a structured planning process using firm-approved tools and models, focusing on advisory roles without providing individual security recommendations in standalone planning.

Jeffrey Arouth is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Salem, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 27 years of industry experience. Before joining Ameriprise in 2021, he worked at Salem Five Cents Savings Bank and LPL Financial from 2010 to 2021. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service tailored for clients approaching or in retirement with substantial investable assets, providing detailed recommendation reports based on research, modeling, and tax analysis. The firm combines advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through affiliated entities, with a focus on managed accounts and algorithmic support in its retirement income planning.

Justin Knight is an Investment Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2026. He specializes in partnering with individuals and families to develop financial plans tailored to their unique goals and needs, focusing on building and maintaining retirement and investment strategies that provide confidence and clarity for both the present and long term. Justin has accumulated a range of experience within Fidelity Investments, having held positions including Planning Consultant from 2024 to 2026, Relationship Manager in 2024, Financial Representative from 2023 to 2024, and Customer Relationship Advocate from 2022 to 2023. This progression reflects his extensive involvement in client-facing roles related to investment and financial planning services. Outside of his professional work, Justin enjoys a variety of outdoor activities including boating, football, golf, outdoor adventures, and skiing.

Matthew Sachar is a CFP®-credentialed financial advisor with 26 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Raymond James Financial in Salem, MA. He has been involved with multiple firms, including Coltcam Crowninshield LLC and Falcon Realty, LLC, where he serves as a partner. Outside of advising, he holds trustee responsibilities and ownership roles in related business entities. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. offers financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm employs tailored non-discretionary planning and analytical tools to support client goals and maintains specialized offerings such as municipal advisory services and SIMPLE IRA Employer Advisory & Consulting Services.

Patrick Kiritsy is currently a Branch Leader at Fidelity Investments, where he leads a team of financial professionals focused on partnering with families to develop sound and sustainable financial plans. His role includes supporting his team to create client experiences that meet a high standard of care and professionalism. Patrick has held several positions at Fidelity Investments, including Team Leader roles in Executive Services and Workplace Planning & Advice, as well as positions such as Help Desk representative in Workplace Planning & Advice and Workplace Planning Consultant. These roles have contributed to his expertise in financial planning and leadership within the company. Outside of work, Patrick has interests in fitness, golf, music, pets, running, and traveling.

Thomas Clay is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 29 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 designations. His prior roles include positions at Questar Asset Management and Questar Capital Corporation. Clay also owns New Perspective Financial, where he develops and presents financial plans and investment recommendations. OSAIC Wealth serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporate clients, offering both brokerage and advisory services through a multi-advisor platform. The firm emphasizes model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization, providing advisors with a range of program options including discretionary strategies, third-party manager selections, and proprietary models.

Brian Rossano is Senior Resident Director at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He brings over 30 years of experience serving affluent individuals and corporations, with a focus on wealth preservation and growth through tailored financial advisory relationships. Brian’s expertise includes retirement planning, legacy planning, executive compensation, equity compensation services, and corporate retirement benefits consulting. He previously served as Branch Manager of the Beverly, MA office and spent 22 years working with Merrill clients from Boston, specializing in managing stock option and 401(k) plans. Brian holds several professional designations including CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Equity Plan Consultant (EPC), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Benefits Consultant (RBC). He earned his bachelor's degree from Hartwick College. Brian is involved in community organizations such as the Elks and St. Peters Club. His approach centers on creating customized wealth management strategies based on a comprehensive understanding of clients’ financial situations, priorities, and risk tolerance. Outside of work, he enjoys boating, running, and traveling.

Jacob Fudge is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, based in Middleton, MA, with six years of industry experience. He has worked with Morgan Stanley since 2018, including a role at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. from 2022 to present. Prior to his financial services career, he was employed at the Golf Club at Turner Hill. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, providing tailored financial planning and advisory programs. The firm employs a structured planning process that utilizes proprietary tools and models, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

James Katsikis is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he has been employed since 2026. His career at Fidelity began in 2023, progressing through roles including Customer Relationship Advocate, Financial Representative, and Relationship Manager before his current position. Throughout his tenure, James has developed a comprehensive understanding of financial planning and client relationship management. In his role as Planning Consultant, James emphasizes educating and empowering clients, fostering partnerships based on listening, understanding, and collaboration. He approaches client interactions with care, attention to detail, and a strong sense of personal responsibility, aiming to help clients make informed financial decisions. Outside of his professional work, James has interests in fitness, football, golf, and music.

John Fietze is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments. In this role, he partners with individuals and families to develop and maintain comprehensive financial plans aimed at achieving their short and long-term goals. John has held several positions at Fidelity Investments, including Relationship Manager from 2025 to 2026 and Financial Representative from 2024 to 2025, gaining experience across various aspects of financial planning and client management. Outside of his professional work, John enjoys activities such as beach outings, golf, running, and traveling.