Maura Ryan is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 26 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as treasurer of the Wallingford Rod and Gun Club in Connecticut. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that offers a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, providing tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and a structured discovery process.

Arthur Gallant is a financial advisor at Mass Mutual Investors Services with 19 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation and has previously worked at MetLife Securities Inc. In addition to his advisory role, he operates two LLCs focused on wealth management and insurance brokerage services for clients. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser providing financial planning and asset management to individuals, business owners, and charitable organizations, with a focus on collaborative, goal-based planning.

William Pello is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In this role, he works closely with clients to understand their financial goals and creates personalized wealth management strategies that reflect their unique investment personalities and life priorities. He provides access to investment insights and banking solutions to pursue clients' long-term financial objectives. William's expertise spans education planning, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, special needs planning strategies, women and wealth, tax minimization, and retirement income. He serves as a personal advisor, investment manager, and retirement planner, emphasizing a collaborative and client-centered approach. He holds a Bachelor's Degree from Bentley College and professional designations including Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). William also participates in community activities and spends time volunteering with local organizations. His personal interests include baseball, biking, bowling, cooking, golfing, hiking, music, and spending time with his family.

Brent Eugenides is a CFP® professional with 29 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Cetera. His career includes roles at Avantax and various related entities, as well as consulting work through BE Financial LLC, where he assists business owners with strategic planning for business transitions. Outside of financial advising, he serves as treasurer for the Thames River Heritage Park Foundation, a nonprofit that promotes historic sites in Eastern Connecticut. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser that serves individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services, featuring multiple program structures and access to both affiliated and third-party investment managers.

Alice Reitz is a CFP®, ChFC®, and holds a Series 66 license with 23 years of industry experience. She has worked at LPL Financial since 2018 and previously spent two years at INVEST Financial Corporation. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as CEO and member of The Reitz Group, LLC. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, institutions, and charitable organizations through a national network. The firm provides financial planning, advisory programs, retirement consulting, and brokerage services, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and model portfolios.

Susanna Ganci is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Madison, CT, holding a Series 66 designation with seven years of industry experience. She has been with Edward Jones since 2016. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of investment solutions including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and operates under a fiduciary standard.

Matthew Naarden is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Bank of America (Merrill Lynch) and involvement in the UMass Lowell Masters Program. Outside of finance, he has participated in community sports events, such as War at the Shore Baseball. Charles Schwab serves a large client base, primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers a combination of non-discretionary and discretionary investment management, utilizing multi-asset model portfolios and providing centralized custody and operational support.

Theodore Koppy is a financial advisor at Mass Mutual Investors Services with 13 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at MassMutual Life Insurance Co. and Mass Mutual Investors Services since 2023. Prior to his current roles, he held positions in media and insurance-related companies. Koppy also conducts life, disability, long-term care, fixed annuities, and health insurance sales as an insurance broker. MassMutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers a range of programs and educational seminars while structuring planning engagements as annual, collaborative relationships using firm-approved analytical tools.

Laura Palumbo is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 63 and 65 licenses. She has 42 years of industry experience and has been with Cetera and its affiliates since 2013. Outside of her advisory work, she is also an artist who paints and distributes her work through local stores. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base that includes individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers various portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform that allows advisors to tailor investment strategies using affiliated and third-party managers.

Sherry Olson Lusardi is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 41 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with UBS since 2003. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services. The firm uses proprietary capital market assumptions and research to tailor plans and portfolio management to clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

Eleanor Barnes is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 11 years of experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked with Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2014 and 2015, respectively. Barnes serves as a board member for Trustees for Receiving Donations for the Support of the Bishop and is actively involved as a vestry member at St. John's Episcopal Church. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutions, offering tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and models. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers services that combine broad retail and institutional offerings with additional investment and trading activities.

Michelle Norbeau is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 15 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank since 2019, following prior roles at Citizens Bank and Citizens Securities. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applying an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations.

Kimberly Chorney is a CFP® professional with 29 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with LPL Financial since 2000. She is based in Madison, CT, and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Outside of her advisory role, she spends a small portion of time writing term and permanent insurance for Transamerica. LPL Financial serves individuals, retirement plans, institutions, and charitable organizations through a broad network of investment adviser representatives, offering financial planning, advisory programs, and brokerage services. The firm provides both discretionary and non-discretionary management and utilizes model portfolios and research from multiple sources.

Jeffrey Meotti is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 42 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Morgan Stanley since 2009, including work at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in trust business management and accounting activities in Old Saybrook, CT. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs to both individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers a broad range of retail and institutional investment services.

Curtis Meyer is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services, holding a Series 66 credential and three years of industry experience. He has worked at Mass Mutual Investors Services and MassMutual Life Insurance Co since 2022. Prior to his finance career, Curtis worked at Deep River Elementary School for seven years. He also engages in outside insurance sales specializing in life, disability, long-term care, fixed annuities, and health insurance. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm provides financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, with planning engagements structured as annual, collaborative relationships using firm-approved analytical tools.

Diego Montoya is a financial advisor at Mass Mutual Investors Services with 17 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at Metlife Securities Inc. In addition to his advisory role, he is also engaged in life, disability, long-term care, health, and fixed annuities insurance sales. Mass Mutual Investors Services operates as a subsidiary of MassMutual, providing financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers collaborative, annual financial planning engagements supported by advanced analytical tools and also conducts educational seminars.

Stacey Sankow is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and five years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Ameriprise, MacKinstry Financial & Investments LLC, and YellowBrickRoad Financial Advisors. She has also been involved in operating Sankows Beaver Brook Farm. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, institutions, and charitable organizations through a national network of representatives. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs with discretionary and non-discretionary management, supported by LPL Research and third-party resources.

Ashley Humphreys is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Old Lyme, CT, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2012. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides clients approaching or in retirement with written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement-income planning advice focused on income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Joshua Penfield is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Edward Jones since 2020. Prior to joining Edward Jones, he held positions at Girard Motors, Vista Lounge At Wombie Rock, and Brustolon Buick GMC Inc. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management and offers a range of advisory services including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.

Maria Coffey is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with two years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Edward Jones Investments since 2024. Prior to joining Edward Jones, she had ten years of experience in an unspecified role. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory and investment strategies supported by a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices. The firm provides discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, access to separately managed accounts, affiliated mutual funds, and operates under a fiduciary standard.