Robert Goodenough is a financial advisor at VOYA Financial Advisors, Inc. with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at VOYA Financial Advisors since 2014, following a prior role at Global Portfolio Strategies, Inc. from 2008 to 2011. VOYA Financial Advisors, Inc. is a large-scale advisory and broker-dealer affiliate of Voya Financial that serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement advisory services through a combination of in-house and external strategists, model portfolios, and technology-enabled tools, operating both discretionary and non-discretionary account structures.

Alexandra Maksimow is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She creates custom wealth management solutions and tailored financial strategies for affluent individuals, families, and their businesses. Alex leverages the Merrill and Bank of America platforms to address client needs, regardless of complexity, and is known for her service, attention to detail, and commitment to exceeding client expectations. Alex and her team, FCMH Wealth Management & Associates, serve a diverse client base including high net worth individuals, business owners, real estate investors, corporate executives, and financial sponsors. With collective experience in private banking, investment management, capital markets, and commercial banking, they deliver cross balance sheet advice and holistic, bespoke wealth management solutions aligned with clients' personal and financial aspirations. Prior to joining Merrill in 2022 from Citi Private Bank, where she was a Senior Vice President and Private Banker, Alex was responsible for comprehensive wealth management advice and tailored strategies for globally affluent clients. She began her career at Citi's Commercial Bank sourcing and underwriting credit opportunities for middle market businesses. Alexandra holds a Bachelor's degree from Fairfield University and professional designations including Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC), Certified Financial Planner (CFP), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). She resides in Stamford, Connecticut with her husband and enjoys reading, traveling, and hiking with them.

Justin Russell is a financial advisor with OSAIC Institutions, Inc. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at ION Bank, Key Investment Services LLC, TD Private Client Wealth LLC, and TD Bank N.A. OSAIC Institutions, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, ERISA retirement plans, trusts, estates, and corporate clients through a network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers customized advisory services, financial planning, ERISA plan services, and access to alternative investments, operating with a hybrid adviser/broker-dealer structure and a combination of discretionary and non-discretionary management.

William Rabbitt is a financial advisor with Private Advisor Group, LLC, holding the CFP® designation and Series 63 and 65 licenses. He has 33 years of industry experience, including prior roles at Private Capital Group, LLC and Osaic FA, Inc. In addition to his advisory work, he operates an independent insurance agency separate from his investment services. Private Advisor Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans by providing portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm offers a fiduciary-based advisory model that combines proprietary and third-party managed account solutions across various strategies and investment platforms.

Ashley Bracken is a financial advisor at Voya Financial Advisors, Inc. with five years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Community Health Resources and Gilead Community Services. Her background also includes five years in the retail sector at Dunkin Donuts. Voya Financial Advisors, Inc. is an enterprise-scale advisory and broker‑dealer affiliate of Voya Financial that provides financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement advisory services to individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm employs a combination of in-house and external strategists and technology-enabled tools to implement client recommendations, with a notable emphasis on non-discretionary account management.

Frederick Schulitz is a CFA® charterholder with 21 years of industry experience. He is currently with Empower Advisory Group and previously worked at MML Distributors, LLC and MassMutual. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and participants, as well as to Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage account holders. The firm uses an integrated service model with a focus on long-term portfolio returns and annual rebalancing within plan lineups selected by plan sponsors.

Anindita Mohanty is a CFP® professional with 13 years of experience in the financial services industry. She is currently affiliated with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) and has been associated with New York Life Insurance Company and NYLIFE Securities LLC since 2013. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individuals, defined contribution and defined benefit plans, and charitable and corporate entities. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a large network of advisers, with an emphasis on tailored recommendations and predominantly non-discretionary asset management.

Dante Montaque is a financial advisor at TD Private Client Wealth LLC with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. He has less than one year of industry experience and previously held roles at Northwestern Mutual and TD Bank N.A. Outside of finance, he has been involved with Grambling State University Campus Living since 2019. TD Private Client Wealth LLC serves institutional and high-net-worth clients through discretionary wrap-fee managed account programs and brokerage services. The firm combines strategic and tactical asset allocation with investments from affiliated and third-party managers, offering financial planning and custody services via third-party custodians.

Ekaterini Roberts is a CFP® with 20 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Creative Planning. Her prior roles include positions at Connecticut Wealth Management, The Colony Group, GYL Financial Synergies, Hooker & Holcombe Investment Advisors, and Mid Atlantic Capital Corporation. Creative Planning offers wealth management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals and institutional clients. The firm employs a financial-planning-led investment approach that combines low-cost indexing, buy-and-hold strategies, and selective private market exposure.

Theodore Demers Jr. is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with 16 years of industry experience. He has worked at Commonwealth Financial Network since 2013 and previously was with USI Securities, Inc. and LPL Financial LLC. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of nearly 2,900 advisors and managing over $210 billion in client assets. The firm provides a broad range of managed-account programs, third-party asset manager access, and back-office services, supporting both individual and institutional clients.

Pranish Kantesaria is a financial advisor at Kestra Advisory with a Series 66 designation and no prior industry experience. His background includes roles outside of finance, such as positions at Optum Home Infusion, UConn Health Center, and Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to a diverse client base, including institutional and individual investors. The firm offers a range of services such as fiduciary consulting, plan design, and investment management, serving clients that include large institutional investors and sovereign wealth funds.

Kenneth Stapleton is a CFP® with 28 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Empower Advisory Group. He has held positions at several firms including GWFS Equities, Inc., MML Distributors, LLC, Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, National Life Group, and Equity Services Inc. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as to Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage accounts. The firm integrates its services with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, offering both point-in-time financial plans and optional managed account solutions.

Jacob Cohen is a financial advisor at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked at The Colony Group, LLC, GYL Financial Synergies, and Green Cambridge. Cohen’s background also includes roles at Harvard Extension University and involvement with Dog Days of West Hartford. Focus Partners serves individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, and institutional clients with various wealth management and advisory services. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach using a combination of active and passive strategies within an enhanced open architecture framework.

Steven Kaminski is a financial advisor with VOYA Financial Advisors, Inc. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 32 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Cetera firms, Avantax Advisory Services, and USI Securities, among others. VOYA Financial Advisors, Inc. serves individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients through financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement advisory services. The firm combines model portfolios, outside strategists, and technology tools to deliver predominantly non-discretionary advice, supported by a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Louis Mangene Jr. is a financial advisor with VOYA Financial Advisors, Inc. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has 14 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, MSI Financial Services, Inc., and Waddell & Reed. VOYA Financial Advisors, Inc. is an enterprise-scale advisory and broker-dealer affiliate of Voya Financial that provides a range of financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement advisory services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm combines in-house and external strategists with technology-enabled tools to deliver both discretionary and non-discretionary investment management through a large network of adviser representatives.

Michael Rossley is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with 12 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® designation as well as Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Prior to his current tenure at Janney, Rossley worked at Bank of America and Merrill. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a delegate for the Area 11 Connecticut General Service Committee, which focuses on addiction and recovery education, and is a committee member for fund development at Stepping Stones in Katonah, NY. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a broad client base including individuals, families, trusts, corporate and retirement plans, and offers a combination of brokerage services, financial planning, and advisory programs through both in-house and third-party portfolio management.

Walter Buettel III is a financial advisor with VOYA Financial Advisors, Inc. in Windsor, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 16 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Meritage Financial Strategies, Commonwealth Financial Network, and a long tenure at VOYA Financial Advisors since 2014. VOYA Financial Advisors, Inc. is an enterprise-scale advisory and broker-dealer affiliate of Voya Financial offering financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement advisory services to individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm combines in-house and external strategists, model portfolios, and technology-enabled tools to deliver both discretionary and non-discretionary investment management across a broad product shelf.

Michael Mc Cabe is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group in Hartford, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and nine years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at GWFS Equities, Inc., Prudential Investment Management Services LLC, The Prudential Insurance Company of America, and Pruco Securities, LLC. Outside of finance, he serves as a commissioner on the Inland Wetlands Commission in Newtown, CT. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and participants, as well as to certain retail brokerage clients. The firm utilizes an integrated service model linked to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, focusing on long-term portfolio returns and savings rates rather than short-term forecasts.

Matthew Shannon is a financial advisor with VOYA Financial Advisors, Inc. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 15 years of industry experience. Shannon has been with Voya Financial and its affiliate since 2014. VOYA Financial Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement advisory services to individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm uses investment policy statements, model portfolios, and technology-enabled tools to deliver both non-discretionary and discretionary asset management through a large network of advisers.

Marty Baron is a financial advisor with VOYA Financial Advisors, Inc. in Windsor, CT, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 43 years of industry experience. He has been with VOYA Financial Advisors since 2014 and previously worked at Voya Financial Partners, LLC for 11 years. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as the Treasurer and Finance Committee Chair at the Hartford Art School, Inc. VOYA Financial Advisors, Inc. is a large enterprise-scale advisory and broker-dealer affiliate of Voya Financial, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement plan advisory services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm structures client relationships around investment policy statements and model allocations, utilizing both in-house and external strategists, with a mix of non-discretionary and discretionary account management.