Tyler Olson is the principal of Olson Consulting LLC in Manchester, CT, holding Series 65 and Series 66 licenses with 17 years of industry experience. His prior roles include work at Primesolutions Securities, Inc. and involvement with Moody Tongue Brewing Company. He is also a co-owner of Physician Cents LLC, a financial education podcast for medical professionals. Olson Consulting LLC primarily serves physicians and other individual clients, offering financial planning, business-owner planning tailored to physician practice owners, and portfolio management. The firm follows a passive, diversified investment approach focused on index funds and ETFs, and provides clients with fee-only, fixed-fee services alongside discretionary management and regular account reviews.

Jessica Gilbert is a CFP® with 17 years of industry experience currently serving as an advisor at Mullaney, Keating & Wright, Inc. She joined the firm in 2021 after previous roles at LPL Financial and Voya Investment Management. Mullaney, Keating & Wright, Inc. provides investment supervisory services and portfolio management to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm uses fundamental and technical analysis along with mutual fund and ETF evaluation, employing strategies such as long-term purchases and options for hedging or income generation.

Francis Carpentier is a CFP® with 28 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Mullaney Keating & Wright Inc since 2003. Prior to that, he worked at Olson Mobeck Investment Advisors, Inc. for five years. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Mullaney, Keating and Wright, Inc. provides investment supervisory services and individual portfolio management to individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm employs fundamental and technical analysis alongside mutual fund and ETF evaluation, using strategies such as long-term purchases and options for hedging or income generation, with accounts reviewed quarterly and tailored to client objectives.

Steven Bokoff is a CFP® professional with 25 years of industry experience, currently serving as a partner at Goldblatt Bokoff LLC, a certified public accounting firm. He has been involved with CDM Financial Counseling Services, doing business as Thames Financial Management, since 1996. Thames Financial Management provides portfolio management and investment advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business entities, serving both high-net-worth and non-HNW clients. The firm manages approximately $315 million in assets and employs a long-term, fundamental analysis-based investment approach that includes option strategies and regular portfolio reviews.

Nicholas Broska is a financial advisor at Financial Resources Group, LLC with a Series 65 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Sanford and Hawley and Express Kitchens. He is in the process of starting a part-time bookkeeping business. Financial Resources Group provides investment management and financial planning to individuals, trusts, estates, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm follows a value-oriented investment style using multi-asset portfolios and offers discretionary portfolio management along with a wrap fee program.

Nicholas Roy is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional with 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Somnio Financial Group, LLC since 2015 and holds a Series 66 license. The firm advises individuals and high-net-worth clients, offering discretionary investment management, financial planning, and consulting services with a fee-only model. Somnio primarily allocates client assets among exchange-traded funds and manages approximately $137.8 million for about 91 clients.

Richard Rake is a CFP® with 48 years of industry experience, currently serving at Financial Resources Group, LLC since 2018. His prior experience includes roles at Lincoln Financial Securities Corporation and Independent Advisers Group Corp. He is also the owner of Insurvest Group, which markets insurance and annuity products. Financial Resources Group provides investment management and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, pension plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm employs a value-oriented investment approach using multi-asset portfolios and offers discretionary management through various programs, including a wrap fee option.

Mark Pappa is a financial advisor with Financial Resources Group, LLC in Glastonbury, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 22 years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Lincoln Financial Securities and a long-standing sales position with The Energy Authority. Outside of advising, he is involved in developing a social media app as president and board member of SpatsApp, Inc., and operates Facts Report, LLC, a website focused on combating fake news. Financial Resources Group provides investment management and financial planning to individuals, trusts, estates, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs a value-oriented investment approach combining growth and value stock selection with diversified multi-asset portfolios, and it offers discretionary management, a wrap fee program, and oversight of held-away retirement accounts.

Justin Budnick is a financial advisor at Budnick Capital, LLC with 12 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 credential and has worked at firms including Sagepoint Financial, Inc., Guardian Life Insurance Company, and Physicians Wealth Strategies. Outside of advisory roles, he operates as a sole proprietor offering life and disability insurance. Budnick Capital provides investment advisory and consulting services primarily to pooled or institutional clients and professionals such as physicians and dentists. The firm focuses on financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and third-party manager selection, emphasizing ERISA and pension consulting along with educational seminars and technology-enabled client portals.

Matthew Walston is a financial advisor at Strategic Financial, LLC with 25 years of industry experience. He holds the PFS™ designation, Series 63, and Series 65 licenses. Walston is also a Certified Public Accountant and co-owner of Walston & Ignagni, P.C., a tax and accounting firm he has been involved with since 1985. Strategic Financial provides financial planning, consulting, and discretionary investment management to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as pension plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs a proprietary market assessment model for tactical portfolio adjustments and offers tailored portfolio management primarily focused on mutual funds, index funds, and ETFs.

Benjamin Carlson is a financial advisor at Briggs Wealth Management, Inc. He holds a Series 65 designation and has one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Briggs Wealth Management, he worked at several firms including JB Capital, JN Financial, Johnson Brunetti, and Brok Advisors. Carlson is also involved in the sale of life insurance and fixed annuities through an affiliated insurance company. Briggs Wealth Management serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, corporations, and other business entities. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and supplementary services such as executor services and tax preparation, using a fundamental analysis approach focused on tax efficiency and cash management.

Andrew Sawyer is a CFA® charterholder with 25 years of industry experience. He has worked at Thames Financial Management since 2018 and previously spent seven years at First Manhattan Co. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner and operator of Preston Ridge Vineyard, a farm winery. Thames Financial Management provides portfolio management and investment advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business entities. The firm serves both high-net-worth and non-HNW clients, managing approximately $315 million in assets with an investment approach that emphasizes fundamental analysis, long-term buy-and-hold strategies, diversification, and option strategies to enhance returns or adjust equity exposure.

Gregory Macko is a financial advisor at Buell Investment Advisors with 33 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Merrill, Bank of America, Buell Securities, and LPL Financial. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Buell Investment Advisors provides financial planning and portfolio management services to individual clients, pension plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs an active, risk-focused investment approach using fundamental and technical analysis, offering primarily non-discretionary managed accounts with some discretionary authority in specific cases.

Robert Roy Jr. is a CFP®, ChFC®, and holds a Series 66 license, with 21 years of industry experience. He is associated with Somnio Financial Group, LLC, where he has worked since 2015. Somnio Financial Group, LLC is a fee-only registered investment adviser serving individual and high-net-worth clients through discretionary investment management, financial planning, and consulting. The firm primarily uses exchange-traded funds and integrates tax and planning considerations into its advice, managing approximately $168.3 million for around 103 clients.

Ryan Orr is a financial advisor at Briggs Wealth Management, Inc. in Glastonbury, CT. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been working in the industry since 2026. Prior to joining Briggs Wealth Management, he held various roles including positions at Bentley University, General Dynamics Electric Boat, and Ram Island Yacht Club. Briggs Wealth Management serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, corporations, and other business entities. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and supplemental services such as executor services and tax preparation, using a long-term investment approach with an emphasis on tax efficiency and cash management.

Thomas Rianhard is a financial advisor at Budnick Capital, LLC with 11 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and has previously worked at PASI Investments, LLC and BK Capital LLC, where he serves as Vice President and Market Strategist. Budnick Capital provides investment advisory and consulting services primarily to pooled or institutional clients and professionals such as physicians and dentists. The firm focuses on financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and third-party manager selection, emphasizing ERISA/pension consulting and public education offerings while primarily acting as a fiduciary oversight and liaison rather than directly managing client assets.

Alejandro Gomez is a CFP® and CFA® with eight years of industry experience. He has been with Rossmore Private Capital, LLC since 2017 and previously worked at Bank of America from 2006 to 2017. Rossmore Private Capital serves high-net-worth individuals, trusts, private foundations, and retirement plans with discretionary investment management and family office services. The firm customizes asset allocation and manager selection to client goals, often using independent managers and private funds, and employs derivatives and leverage in some accounts, managing over $1.3 billion with a five-advisor team.

Ronald Williams is a financial advisor at Empower Financial Advisory, LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Empower Financial Advisory since 2018 in various capacities. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in motorsports as a driver for Ronnie Williams Racing. Empower Financial Advisory provides wealth management, discretionary portfolio management, and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, and small businesses. The firm employs a customized advisory process combining fundamental and technical analysis with a long-term orientation, managing over $635 million in discretionary assets across approximately 290 client relationships.

James Lagace is a financial advisor at Spurstone with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at RightCapital, Inc., Cetera Advisor Networks, and Royal Alliance Associates, Inc. Spurstone provides comprehensive financial planning and discretionary portfolio management primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as related entities such as trusts, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm specializes in business-owner advisory services, including concentrated stock management, executive compensation strategies, and business exit planning.

Andrew Baldassarre is a CFA® charterholder with 25 years of industry experience. He has worked at Rossmore Private Capital, LLC since 2020 and previously spent 12 years at UBS Financial Services Inc. He serves on the board of Village for Families and Children, a social services organization in the Hartford area. Rossmore Private Capital serves high-net-worth individuals, trusts, private foundations, and retirement plans with discretionary investment management and family office services. The firm customizes asset allocation and manager selection to client goals, often utilizing independent managers and private funds, and employs derivatives and leverage in some accounts, managing over $1.3 billion with a five-advisor team.