David Dixon Jr. is a CFA® charterholder with six years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Bradley Foster & Sargent Inc. He previously worked at Wilmington Trust for ten years. Bradley Foster & Sargent provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, families, non-profits, institutions, and law firms, with a majority of high-net-worth clients. The firm manages discretionary portfolios emphasizing individualized asset allocation, capital preservation, and a Growth-at-a-Reasonable-Price strategy, while also acting as adviser to a registered mutual fund and managing private investment funds.

Andrea Migliaccio is a financial advisor at Santander Securities LLC with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at Santander Securities and Santander Bank since 2018, with prior experience at Citizens Securities and Wells Fargo Advisors. Migliaccio also served on the Colchester Board of Finance from 2016 to 2021. Santander Securities LLC provides investment advisory and related services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The firm offers wrap-fee advisory programs and financial planning services, delivering investment advice through a managed-account platform with third-party managers and centralized support.

Thomas Barnes Jr. is a financial advisor with The Patriot Financial Group, LLC in Bristol, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 25 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at LPL Financial, Securities America Inc., and CETERA Financial Specialists LLC. Barnes serves as chairman of the City of Bristol Retirement Board and holds board and treasury positions with local community organizations. The Patriot Financial Group provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, small businesses, trusts, estates, and retirement plans. The firm customizes portfolios based on client goals and risk tolerance, employing a range of investment strategies and offering services including discretionary portfolio management, retirement plan advisory, and insurance product recommendations.

Daniel Beyer is a financial advisor at Apella Wealth with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Iron Horse Wealth Management and Kabel Business Services. Outside of advising, he is a limited partner in Bookpress Publishing, a book publishing venture. Apella Wealth serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plan sponsors, foundations, and institutions. The firm employs a model-driven, quantitative investment approach and integrates multiple third-party technologies to support portfolio management and client solutions.

Hayden Mc Guinness is a financial advisor at Bradley Foster & Sargent Inc with a Series 65 designation and two years of industry experience. He joined the firm in 2024 after completing four years at Columbia University. Bradley Foster & Sargent, Inc. provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and institutions, including high-net-worth clients. The firm manages both individual and pooled investment accounts, emphasizing long-term capital preservation and growth at reasonable prices through a combination of fundamental and technical analysis.

Paul Bosnyak is a financial advisor with Interactive Financial Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has held multiple roles at Interactive Financial Advisors since 2016 and is also the owner of Market Square Financial & Casualty, a fixed insurance sales and service business. Interactive Financial Advisors serves individuals—including high-net-worth and non-HNW clients—as well as pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and advisory consulting, utilizing asset-allocation models and primarily implementing strategies with ETFs and mutual funds.

Flavia Kirz is a CFP® professional at Apella Wealth with experience dating back to 2020. She previously worked at Financial Connections Group, Inc. for six years and has held roles in educational and community foundation settings. Apella Wealth serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plan sponsors, foundations, and institutions, offering discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, sub-advisory relationships, and consulting. The firm employs a model-driven, quantitative investment approach and integrates various technologies to support its portfolio strategies and client services.

Benjamin Roy is a Series 65-licensed advisor at Connecticut Wealth Management, LLC with one year of industry experience. His background includes work at the University of Connecticut and the Town of Manchester Recreation Department. Connecticut Wealth Management, LLC offers financial planning, investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and business consulting services to individuals, trusts, estates, non-profits, businesses, and executives. The firm employs a primarily long-term investment approach based on fundamental analysis and strategic asset allocation, utilizing a range of investment vehicles tailored to client goals and risk tolerance.

Charles Olson is a CFP® with 17 years of experience in financial advising. He is currently with Connecticut Wealth Management, LLC and has previously worked with Wilmington Trust, People’s United Bank, and affiliated firms. He serves on the United Way of the Capital Area Investment Committee in a volunteer capacity. Connecticut Wealth Management provides financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, non-profits, businesses, and executives. The firm employs a long-term, fundamental analysis approach with diversified portfolios that include mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and private equity investments for qualified clients.

Kelly Boutin is a financial advisor at Connecticut Wealth Management, LLC with one year of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Day Pitney LLP and the University of Connecticut School of Law. Connecticut Wealth Management, LLC provides financial planning, investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and non-investment business consulting to individuals, trusts, estates, non-profits, businesses, and executives. The firm’s investment approach is primarily long-term and based on fundamental analysis, utilizing strategic asset allocation with a range of investment vehicles including mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and private equity.

Jill Brandon is a financial advisor at The Patriot Financial Group, LLC with 32 years of industry experience. She holds the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Her prior experience includes roles at Cetera Financial Specialists, Riverside Wealth Management, Securities America, and Robert Hensley and Associates. Outside of her advisory work, she serves as a riding instructor at Spirithorse Therapeutic Riding Center and is involved with local nonprofit and community organizations, including co-chairing Gifts for Canton and participating on the investment committee of the Chrysalis Center. The Patriot Financial Group provides customized investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, small businesses, trusts, estates, and retirement plans. The firm employs a mix of analytical approaches and independent managers to tailor portfolios according to client goals and risk tolerance, offering a broad range of investment options including mutual funds, ETFs, fixed income, private equity, and advisory annuities.

Gregory Miller is a financial advisor at Bradley, Foster & Sargent Inc with 16 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with the firm since 2011. Bradley, Foster & Sargent provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning for individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and institutions, including advisory services for a registered mutual fund and a private investment vehicle. The firm emphasizes individualized asset allocation and a long-term, capital-preservation-first investment approach, combining fundamental and technical analysis to pursue growth at reasonable prices.

Nicholas Yacovone is a Series 66 licensed advisor with three years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Commonwealth Financial Network in Glastonbury, CT. His career includes prior roles at Heritage Capital Advisors and USI Advisors. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,900 advisors and a broad client base. The firm manages around $212.7 billion in assets and offers a range of managed-account programs, third-party asset management access, and back-office support services.

Adrian Andreotta is a CFP® with 14 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with OSAIC Institutions, Inc. He has previously worked at Infinex Investments, LPL Financial, and Wells Fargo in various capacities spanning over a decade. Outside of finance, Adrian is a captain and owner of a charter fishing boat, which he plans to operate starting in 2025. OSAIC Institutions, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, ERISA retirement plans, trusts, estates, and corporate clients through a large network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers customized advisory services, financial planning, ERISA plan services, and access to alternative investments, operating a hybrid adviser and broker-dealer model that supports both discretionary and non-discretionary accounts.

Timothy Ingalls is a financial advisor with Osaic Advisory Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He has worked at several firms, including Arbor Point Advisors, Securities America, Inc., KMS Financial Services, Inc., and Cetera Advisors LLC. Osaic Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving a broad client base such as individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, trusts, charitable organizations, and municipal entities. The firm provides various services, including investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and third-party manager oversight, utilizing multiple program models and offering access to alternative investments through affiliated entities.

Richard Gribinas is a CFP® and ChFC® with 43 years of industry experience. He has been with Guardian Life since 1999 and has worked concurrently at McCracken, Worgaftik & Co. since 1986. Guardian Life is affiliated with Park Avenue Securities LLC, a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients through brokerage, financial planning, and investment advisory services.

Stephen Salmon Jr. is a financial advisor with Voya Financial Advisors, Inc. He holds a Series 66 designation and has five years of industry experience. Prior to joining Voya Financial in 2022, he held positions at Score Priority, Equitable Advisors, Aetna, and the University of Hartford. Voya Financial Advisors, Inc. serves a diverse range of clients including retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, corporations, and high-net-worth individuals. The firm provides financial planning, portfolio management, and consulting services through multiple program structures, with a focus on non-discretionary advice.

Nicholas Kapelewski is a financial advisor at Wealthspire Advisors with four years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill, The Hartford Investment Management Company, and USI Insurance, among others. Prior to his advisory roles, he was employed in education and entertainment sectors. Wealthspire Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, retirement plans, and nonprofit organizations, providing wealth management, investment advisory, financial planning, and family office support. The firm utilizes a relationship-driven, customized investment process with an emphasis on diversified, institutional-style asset allocation.

Brian Dowd is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network in Simsbury, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has operated Dowd Financial Group LLC since 2008. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their retail and institutional clients, providing a range of advisory programs and services along with operations, trading, technology, compliance, and practice-management support. The firm offers various discretionary and customized investment solutions, including model portfolios managed by its Investment Management and Research team.

Richard Cardinal is a CFP® with 28 years of industry experience, currently advising at Janney Montgomery Scott. His career includes multiple roles within Janney Montgomery Scott and prior positions at LPL Financial and Private Advisor Group. Cardinal is a member of the West Hartford Chamber of Commerce, where he participates in local business networking and community events. Janney Montgomery Scott is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base with brokerage, financial planning, and advisory services, utilizing a combination of in-house and third-party portfolio management across multiple wrap programs and model portfolios.