Gavin Ugone is a financial advisor with Novem Group in Topsfield, MA, holding a Series 65 credential and five years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at American Portfolios Financial Services, Inc. and American Renal Associates. He is also involved as an employee with Topsfield Financial Group. Novem Group provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and government entities. The firm employs a range of investment strategies and offers discretionary management with regular account monitoring.

Joni Stone is a financial advisor at F L Putnam Investment Management Co. with five years of industry experience. She holds the Series 65 designation and has previously worked at 42 North Private Bank, Bank of New England Mortgage, and Harbor Advisory Corporation. F L Putnam serves a broad client base including individuals, families, and institutions, offering a range of investment management and financial planning services. The firm employs a team-based, customized investment approach utilizing both internally managed strategies and third-party managers across various asset classes.

Silverio Boleto is a financial advisor with Santander Securities LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. He has been with Santander Securities and Santander Bank since 2012. Santander Securities LLC provides investment advisory and related services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, corporations, charitable organizations, retirement plans, and institutional clients. The firm offers various wrap-fee advisory programs and financial planning services, delivering investment advice through a managed-account platform with discretionary portfolio management and ongoing compliance oversight.

Jill Hennessey is a CFP® with 15 years of industry experience and is currently a financial advisor at SAX Wealth Advisors, LLC. She previously worked for Drumlin Financial Advisory for 14 years. SAX Wealth Advisors offers investment management and comprehensive financial planning to a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes long-term, evidence-based asset allocation using low-cost, passive investment vehicles supplemented by customized fixed-income strategies and alternative investment services.

Nicholas Gorton is a financial advisor with Fortis Capital Advisors, LLC, holding one year of industry experience. He also serves as an accountant at Gorton & Company, P.C., an accounting firm he has been with since 2015. Fortis Capital Advisors provides portfolio management, financial planning, retirement-plan consulting, and educational workshops to individuals, families, businesses, retirement plans, institutional clients, and other advisers. The firm employs a mix of discretionary management, advisor-specific investment styles, and model portfolios, including ESG options, while managing $1.615 billion in discretionary assets as of December 31, 2025.

Christopher Ribeiro is a financial advisor with Coppell Advisory Solutions LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and three years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Alphastar Capital Management and Fidelity Investments, as well as service with the Medford Police Department. Coppell Advisory Solutions LLC, operating under the Fusion Investment Advisors brand, provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning to a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm utilizes an open-architecture platform with tailored investment strategies and a broad range of investment tools, supported by over 75 advisors managing more than $1 billion in assets.

Jeffery Sutton is a CFP® with 28 years of industry experience. He is currently with Accelerate Retirement and has previously worked at Commonwealth Financial Network, Donegal Investment Advisors, and The Kraematon Group. He also operates a retirement plan advisory business under the name Axial Benefits Group. Accelerate Investment Advisors serves individuals, trusts, corporations, and employer-sponsored retirement plans, providing investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a long-term allocation approach using a range of investment vehicles, and offers specialized retirement plan services including fiduciary roles and participant education.

Stephen Beam is a financial advisor at StoneX Advisors Inc. with 34 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at multiple firms including StoneX Securities Inc. since 2015. Outside of advisory work, he is owner and managing director of Regency Financial Group, LLC, which provides insurance and fixed annuity products to clients. StoneX Advisors Inc. serves individuals, corporations, retirement plans, and charitable organizations, offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and ERISA plan consulting through both independent advisors and an in-house Private Client Group. The firm uses various platforms and model-based solutions to implement portfolios and supports multiple account structures.

James Balfour is a CFP® and CFA® with six years of industry experience. He currently works at F.L. Putnam Investment Management Co., where he has been employed since 2021. Prior to that, he held positions at Lowell, Blake & Associates, Inc. and Loomis, Sayles and Company, LLC. F.L. Putnam serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, and institutions, offering customized investment management, financial planning, and OCIO-style advisory services. The firm’s team-based approach incorporates internally managed strategies and third-party managers across various asset classes, with options for sustainable investing and tax-aware rebalancing.

Yvan Bodart is a CFA® charterholder with three years of industry experience. He is currently with F L Putnam Investment Management Co., joining in 2023. His prior roles include positions at Boston Financial Management LLC, Cabot - Wellington, LLC, and Bank of America Private Bank. F L Putnam serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, institutions, and registered investment companies. The firm employs a team-based investment approach that integrates internally managed strategies and third-party managers across multiple asset classes, offering customized solutions such as discretionary and non-discretionary management, financial planning, and family office services.

Theresa Timmerman is a financial advisor at Vanderbilt Advisory Services with 19 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Vanderbilt Advisory Services since 2017, following a two-year tenure at Financial West Group. Outside of advisory work, she is a medical technologist at Elliot Hospital Satellite Lab in Londonderry, NH. Vanderbilt Advisory Services serves a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm employs a strategic asset allocation approach that integrates fundamental, technical, and charting analysis, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management alongside financial planning and consulting services.

Robert Heitzman is a CFP® with 23 years of industry experience. He is currently with F.L. Putnam Investment Management Co., where he has worked since 2023. His prior experience includes roles at SVB Wealth LLC, Banyan Partners, LLC, and Rushmore Investment Advisors Inc. F.L. Putnam serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, and institutions, offering customized, team-based investment management and consulting services. The firm combines macroeconomic and security-level analysis with a mix of internally managed strategies and third-party managers across various asset classes.

Catherine Bearce is a CFP® and ChFC® with 23 years of industry experience. She is currently with FourStar Wealth Advisors, LLC and has previously worked at Nobles & Richards, Integrated Wealth Concepts, LPL Financial, Lincoln Financial Advisors, and Ameriprise. Outside of her advisory role, she manages several business entities related to alternative investments and asset protection. FourStar Wealth Advisors serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities, offering financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and technical analysis, managing client portfolios diversified across mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, options, and third-party managers, often on a discretionary basis tailored to client objectives.

James Beville is a CFP® professional with 20 years of industry experience, currently serving at Main Street Financial Solutions, LLC since 2016. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and is based in Manchester, MA. Main Street Financial Solutions serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm employs an academic-based, multi-asset class investment approach, focusing on low-cost mutual funds and ETFs while also utilizing active funds, individual securities, and alternative investments.

Ryan Mcquilkin is a CFP® and CFA® with 11 years of industry experience. He has worked at F.L. Putnam Investment Management Co. since 2021 and previously spent seven years at Boston Private Wealth LLC. Mcquilkin is based in Lynnfield, MA. F.L. Putnam serves a diverse client base including individual investors, families, and institutions such as foundations and family offices. The firm employs a team-based, customized investment approach utilizing internally managed strategies and third-party managers across multiple asset classes, with options for sustainable investing and tax-aware rebalancing.

Kristen Lindahl is a CFP® professional with eight years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Fiduciary Financial Advisors since 2024. Prior to this role, she was not employed in the financial industry. Fiduciary Financial Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, trusts, retirement plans, corporations, and charitable foundations. The firm combines discretionary investment management with services such as outsourced CFO engagements and digital-asset portfolio management, using a blend of fundamental, quantitative, and technical analysis tailored to client needs.

Luis Dolan is a financial advisor at Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC with 17 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Citizens Securities, Inc. for nine years. Dolan is also a managing partner and financial advisor at Northeast Investment Group, where he is involved in insurance-related financial planning and portfolio management. Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC provides investment advisory services through a network of independent advisors and multi-advisor teams to both individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $13.45 billion in client assets and offers a range of investment products and platforms, supporting discretionary and non-discretionary arrangements.

Tucker Bixby is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC since 2008 and has prior experience at Ameriprise and New England Securities. He serves as President and a board member of the nonprofit Family Promise North Shore Boston. Arete Wealth Advisors provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and other entities. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan advisory, and access to third-party money managers, utilizing both advisor-driven and proprietary model allocations.

Alan Pransky is a financial advisor with Lifemark Securities Corp. in Peabody, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and over 40 years of industry experience. He has worked with Lifemark since 2018 and previously with Foresters Equity Services, Inc. from 2012 to 2018. Outside of advisory work, Pransky serves on the board of the Temple Torat Emet Men's Club in Boynton Beach, FL, and on the board of the Maple Hill Cemetery Association in Peabody, MA. Lifemark Securities Corp. provides fee-based investment advisory and financial planning services primarily to individual investors and sponsors of participant-directed retirement plans, using suitability-driven advice with discretionary and non-discretionary account management supported by platform tools and third-party custodians.

Christopher Vassilopoulos is a financial advisor at Johnson Investment Counsel, Inc. with 13 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has held prior roles at firms including Aon Securities LLC and Townsend Holdings LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as Chair of the Membership Committee for the Georgia Association of Public Pension Trustees and is a board member of the Boston College Alumni Association. Johnson Investment Counsel serves a diverse client base including individual investors, pension plans, public agencies, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a team-based investment process combining quantitative equity analysis with macro and micro fixed income approaches, and offers a range of services including discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, pension consulting, and model portfolio management for third-party platforms.