Marlene Lambert is a financial advisor at Merrill with eight years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill and Bank of America since 2018. Her prior experience includes roles at Edward Jones and BPM Financial Ltd. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

Yevgeniy Maltsev is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Springfield, MA, holding a Series 66 designation. He has approximately 13 years of industry experience, including 12 years at Ameriprise Financial Services and one year at Morgan Stanley. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients with a variety of advisory programs. The firm emphasizes tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery conversations and proprietary planning tools, managing around $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Nicholas Hopley is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, a position he has held since joining the firm in 2009. He has been working in the financial services industry since 1994, focusing on developing strategies and recommendations for individuals, their families, and their businesses to help meet short- and long-term financial goals. His approach to wealth management is consultative, objective, and tailored to individual clients. Nicholas takes time to understand clients' financial situations, preferences, and goals before offering recommendations for asset allocations that align with their income and growth expectations. He continues to engage in discussions covering investments, retirement, estate planning services, and philanthropy. His client focus areas include college education planning, divorce transition planning, family wealth management strategies, liquidity management, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, socially responsible and values-based investing, individual and corporate investment strategy, tax minimization, and retirement income. Nicholas graduated in 1989 from Grinnell College with a B.A. in Political Science and earned an M.B.A. in 1994 from the School of Management at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. He obtained the Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA) designation in 2016 and holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. Outside of work, he is an avid runner who has competed in the Boston Marathon 29 times over 31 years. He lives in Amherst, Massachusetts, with his wife Jennifer; they have two children.

Joshua Fazzino is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at LPL Financial and Securities America, Inc. Outside of finance, he has worked in education and the hospitality industry. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory services, including financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and employs proprietary research to tailor client portfolios.

Robert Hensley is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 55 years of industry experience. His career includes work with Advantage Capital Corporation and the founding of Robert Hensley & Associates. Outside of his advisory roles, he serves on the board of trustees and investment committee for the nonprofit McLean Home and is a board member of the Simsbury Meadows Performing Arts Center, as well as a trustee for St. Catherine of Siena parish. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm supporting a nationwide network of independent advisors. It serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, and institutional accounts, offering diverse portfolio management and financial planning options through a multi-manager platform.

Elizabeth Greak is a financial advisor with Osaic Wealth, Inc. and holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations. She has 33 years of industry experience, including prior roles at Securities America Advisors, Inc., Investacorp Advisory Services, and her own firm, Comer & Greak Financial Consultants, where she continues to provide investment advisory services. Osaic Wealth serves a diverse client base ranging from individual investors to institutional entities, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services with a focus on asset allocation, risk management, and access to multiple investment platforms and third-party managers.

Justin Levsky is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. He has worked at UBS since 2022 and previously held roles at Skyhawk Investment Group and Baystate Health. Levsky serves as a trustee of the William Sadowsky Family Trust, a charitable family foundation managing and distributing donations. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and advisory offerings, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services supported by proprietary research and a range of capital markets activities.

Robert Fiondella Jr. is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with three years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including M Holdings Securities, Inc., Fiondella Insurance and Retirement Planning, and Anchored Finance. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management solutions, leveraging both proprietary and third-party strategies.

Michael Orszulak is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. He holds Series 63 and 66 licenses and has nine years of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he worked at Infinex Investments and United Bank. Orszulak serves as treasurer for the nonprofit Citizens Restoring Congamond. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. offers financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm provides tailored, non-discretionary planning and supports a broad advisor network with specialized municipal and public-finance services.

Paxton Heinrich is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in Manchester, CT, holding a Series 66 credential and one year of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he worked at Manchester Mazda and Monaco Ford, among other positions outside financial services. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, offering in-depth written recommendations across various planning areas such as retirement, tax, and estate planning. The firm emphasizes holistic, goal-based analyses and allows clients to combine planning with managed-account programs under a consolidated billing option called “WealthPlan.”

Mallika Bahuguna is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She works alongside high net worth families to address their unique financial situations, helping them explore options related to retirement planning, estate transfer, and protection from major life events. Mallika supports clients in developing personalized strategies to pursue their long-term financial goals. She holds a Master's Degree from Santa Clara University and a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Virginia. Mallika’s approach involves collaborating closely with clients and coordinating with other professionals such as CPAs and attorneys to optimize overall wealth management. Her work aligns with a holistic philosophy that values ongoing dialogue and building trusted relationships.

Patrick Sherman is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Longmeadow, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and possessing 22 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Prudential Annuities Distributors and Pruco Securities, LLC. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm that serves over four million clients, offering a range of advisory services including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

James Slawski is a financial advisor at Cetera with 22 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® designation and has a background that includes long-term roles with Avantax entities from 2003 to 2025. Outside of his advisory work, he operates a CPA practice offering tax preparation and accounting services. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a large nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm provides a variety of portfolio management and financial planning services, utilizing a multi-manager platform with a range of program options and oversight structures.

Stanley Keating III is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial in Avon, CT, holding a Series 63 designation and 39 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James Financial Services, Inc. since 1999 and Raymond James Financial since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner of Argentum Financial Partners LLC, a support company where he performs managerial and administrative duties. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and uses analytical tools to illustrate potential outcomes, supporting clients through a range of advisory programs and specialized public finance services.

Anne Faunce is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Westfield, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having 13 years of industry experience. She has worked at LPL Financial since 2016 and serves as Vice President and Digital Banking Product Manager at Westfield Bank. Faunce is also a notary public in Massachusetts and Connecticut. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management solutions, including model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Joseph Carollo is a financial advisor at Cetera with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has a diverse career background that includes roles at Avantax Advisory Services and Avantax Insurance Agency. In addition to his advisory work, he is president of Carollo & Associates P.C., a tax preparation and accounting firm. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers.

Anthony Lefemine is a financial advisor with Fidelity, holding a Series 66 designation and beginning his advisory career in 2025. His prior experience includes roles at Putnam Hill Partners DBA Everline Worcester/Providence and several companies outside the financial sector. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, utilizing proprietary fundamental research combined with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage diversified portfolios and deliver model-based investment solutions.

Aaron Jackson is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and one year of industry experience. His work history includes roles at PFS Investments Inc., Primerica Financial Services, and Baystate Health. Outside of his advisory work, he has been involved with Aaron and Ayesha Associates since 2020. Primerica Advisors is an institutional firm that provides a wrap-fee asset management program primarily serving individual investors, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and charitable clients. The firm utilizes model-driven strategies managed by unaffiliated asset managers and supports trade execution and custody through established partners.

Patrick Silva is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Springfield, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and possessing 24 years of industry experience. He has worked at Mass Mutual Investors Services and MassMutual since 2018, and previously at Sii from 2014 to 2017. MassMutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser providing financial planning and investment services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers a range of asset management solutions and educational seminars, structuring financial planning engagements as annual, collaborative relationships that emphasize goal analysis and written recommendations.

Eric Schulman is a financial advisor with Cetera who holds a Series 66 designation and has 24 years of industry experience. He has worked at Cetera and Cetera Wealth Services since 2021 and previously spent seven years at Voya Financial Advisors. Outside of advising, he performs as a first tenor singer during high holiday services at Emanuel Synagogue, where he has been involved since 2007. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base that includes individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, and institutional accounts. The firm offers diversified portfolio management and planning services through a multi-manager platform that provides access to both affiliated and third-party managers across multiple program structures.