Kimberly Mello is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with 21 years of industry experience. She holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at firms including UBS Financial Services and Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C. Outside of financial services, she had a role at Old School Cafe in 2018. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, along with Empower Premier IRA and select retail brokerage clients. The firm integrates its advisory services with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, offering point-in-time financial plans and managed account solutions.

Joseph Alvarez is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding a Series 66 designation and over 21 years of industry experience. He has worked at Commonwealth since 2013 and is also the owner of Banyan Financial Services, where he facilitates securities, advisory, and insurance business. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients, providing a range of advisory programs and support services including wealth management, retirement plan consulting, and access to model portfolios managed by its Investment Management and Research team.

Alicia Chiamulera is a CFP® with seven years of industry experience and is currently with Mercer Global Advisors Inc. She previously worked at Charter Oak Capital Management and O'Brien Wealth Partners LLC. Mercer Global Advisors serves individuals, families, small business owners, plan sponsors, foundations, non-profits, and endowments with investment advisory and comprehensive planning services. The firm’s investment approach is based on Modern Portfolio Theory, utilizing globally diversified portfolios with multi-factor tilts and a mix of low-cost ETFs, separate accounts, and private funds.

Thomas Kasprzak is a financial advisor with Equity Services, Inc. and holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials. He has over 31 years of industry experience, having worked with Equity Services since 1994 and National Life of Vermont since 1993. Kasprzak serves as a voting board member for Hope Cemetery Corp and is involved with the nonprofit Friends of Hope Cemetery & Woods. Equity Services, Inc., operating as ESI Financial Advisors, provides financial planning, consulting, and asset management to a wide range of clients including individuals, corporations, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employer retirement plans. The firm combines long-term investment strategies with diverse advisory platforms and frequently utilizes third-party asset managers.

Mark Roberts is a financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors in Wells, ME, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and 29 years of industry experience. He has been with Valic Financial Advisors since 2010 and also has a background at Agia and WM Roberts Electric Co. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Agia as an agent for non-securities insurance products. Valic Financial Advisors serves primarily U.S. individuals, including high net worth clients and employer-sponsored retirement participants, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and unified managed accounts through a large network of advisors. The firm manages approximately $29.2 billion and serves nearly 300,000 clients, utilizing centralized technology and third-party model managers in its investment approach.

Jack Reetz is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and offering 29 years of industry experience. He has been with TIAA-CREF since 2013. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, partnerships, corporate entities, and small retirement plans, often serving clients with existing relationships through TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm’s advisory model distinguishes between point-in-time financial planning and ongoing discretionary management using model portfolios or customized portfolios managed under client-approved investment policy statements.

Emma Bean is a CFP® and Series 66 licensed advisor at Mercer Global Advisors Inc. with 12 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Charter Oak Capital Management for nine years before joining Mercer Global Advisors in 2026. Mercer Global Advisors serves individuals, families, small business owners, plan sponsors, foundations, non-profits, and endowments by providing investment advisory services alongside financial, tax, retirement, estate planning, and family office services. The firm’s investment approach focuses on globally diversified, risk-appropriate portfolios using a variety of investment vehicles and also offers specialized services such as retirement plan consulting and charitable advisory.

Michael Murray is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services based in Sanbornville, NH. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 33 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Lincoln Financial Advisors and Lincoln Financial Securities Corporation before joining Principal in 2018. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, and active-duty U.S. military personnel overseas. The firm offers direct advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager solutions through various advisory and promoter arrangements.

Charlene Stearns is a financial advisor with Key Investment Services LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 33 years of industry experience. She has been with Key Investment Services since 2006. Outside of her advisory work, she is involved as a co-owner of a flower business and works as a sales agent in real estate. Key Investment Services LLC serves individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and corporate clients through various advisory programs, model portfolios, and managed accounts. The firm emphasizes client involvement in investment decisions while providing recommendations and oversight, and operates within the KeyCorp group with connections to affiliated banking and capital markets entities.

Christopher Toomey is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group and holds Series 66 and Series 63 designations. He has 12 years of industry experience, including 11 years with GWFS Equities, Inc. and one year at Empower Advisory Group. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer‑sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, along with Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage account holders. The firm integrates its services with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, offering point‑in‑time financial plans and optional managed account solutions.

Joseph Perusse is a financial advisor with Citizens Securities, Inc. in Rochester, New Hampshire. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 15 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Citizens Securities in 2019, he was affiliated with NYLIFE Securities LLC and Atlantic Planning Group, among others. Citizens Securities serves a diverse retail client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, offering investment advisory programs alongside brokerage and insurance services. The firm provides a range of advisory solutions, including a digital advisory program and managed accounts, while operating as a broker-dealer and insurance agency.

Heather Martin is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in York, ME, holding a Series 63 designation and 15 years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at E*TRADE Securities LLC and Stockcross Financial Services, Inc. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning services supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies.

Andrew Hooper is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Rochester, NH, holding the Series 66 designation with one year of industry experience. His prior work experience includes roles at Lowe’s Home Improvement and service in the U.S. Army. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a variety of investment advisory programs and manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Michael Stevenson is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in York, ME, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 28 years of industry experience. He worked at Lincoln Financial Securities Corporation for 12 years before joining LPL Financial in 2020. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, retirement consulting, and brokerage services with both discretionary and non-discretionary management options.

Kirk Miller is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Rochester, NH, holding Series 63 and Series 66 registrations and bringing 39 years of industry experience. He has prior experience at Ameriprise and RBC Capital Markets, LLC, and is also involved with Grove Point Advisors LLC and Grove Point Investments LLC. Miller is additionally engaged in insurance sales as an agent. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services supported by research and model portfolios from various sources.

Jessica Jourdain is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 23 years of experience at the firm. She holds a Series 66 designation. Outside of her advisory role, she works as a Walmart Spark driver, making grocery deliveries in Sanford, ME. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm that serves more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment options, operating under a fiduciary standard with a nationwide network of over 23,000 financial advisors.

Christopher Hooper is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward D. Jones & Co., L.P. since 1998 and holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients across a wide range of client types. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management and offers a variety of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.

William Glidden is a financial advisor at LPL Enterprise with 13 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at Prudential Insurance Company of America, Pruco Securities, LLC, and Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors. Outside of his advisory work, Glidden serves as Chairman of the Finance Committee at Eliot Baptist Church. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers financial planning, consulting, and access to various investment programs and products through an integrated platform that includes advisory services, brokerage, and insurance.

Chad Liston is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Sanford, ME, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 24 years of industry experience. His career includes 16 years at Metlife Securities, Inc. and over a decade with Mass Mutual entities. Outside of advisory work, he is involved as an agent in individual and group life insurance and fixed annuities. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, structuring planning as annual, collaborative engagements using firm-approved analytical tools.

Cody Gullikson is a financial advisor with Fidelity, holding Series 66 and Series 63 credentials and three years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Fidelity Investments since 2022 and prior experience in various industries including landscaping contracting and employment services. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, offers investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a blend of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm is noted for its use of systematic methodologies, AI-driven research techniques, and its formal advisory role to multiple registered investment companies.