Richard Spencer Jr. is a financial advisor at Simplicity Wealth with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has previously worked at Aegis Wealth Management, Virtue Capital Management, and Hornor Townsend & Kent Inc. In addition to his advisory work, he operates a tax preparation service and sells insurance and annuities through his business, Develop Your College Game Plan. Simplicity Wealth serves a diverse client base including individual, high-net-worth, corporate, and institutional investors, as well as other financial firms. The firm employs a fund-of-funds approach using ETFs, mutual funds, and individual securities, and offers a managed account platform with ongoing portfolio monitoring and third-party manager oversight.

Jason Ruel is a CFP® with 16 years of industry experience and currently serves as a financial advisor and general manager at Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC. He previously worked at Citizens Securities, Inc. for eight years. Outside of his advisory role, he owns an art business selling original artwork and serves on the board of directors for the nonprofit Mission of Deeds. Kestra Private Wealth Services provides investment advisory services through a network of independent advisors and multi-advisor teams, managing approximately $13.45 billion in client assets. The firm offers a broad range of investment products and specializes in advisor-managed accounts, third-party platforms, and specialized offerings such as annuity subaccount and 529 plan services.

Sara Shores is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 18 years of industry experience. She has been with New England Private Wealth Advisors, LLC since 2006. New England Private Wealth Advisors provides fee-only investment advisory and wealth management services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporate entities, and retirement plans. The firm constructs broadly diversified portfolios primarily using ETFs and mutual funds, while also recommending third-party managers and alternative investments for qualified clients.

Jonathan Brandl is a CFP® professional with eight years of industry experience, currently serving at Main Street Financial Solutions, LLC. His prior experience includes roles at Merrill Lynch and Clear Line Analytics. Main Street Financial Solutions serves a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, pension plans, trusts, and corporations. The firm employs an academic-based, multi-asset class investment approach that emphasizes low-cost passive ETFs alongside active management and alternative investments, while also providing ERISA fiduciary consulting and managing complex institutional and advisor-facing relationships.

Joseph Swirbalus is a financial advisor with Mariner Independent in Wellesley, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. His career includes tenure at JP Morgan Securities Inc., Cantor Fitzgerald & Co., BGC Financial, Liquidnet, and Tp Icap Global Markets Americas LLC. Mariner Independent serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management, retirement plan consulting, insurance solutions, and access to alternative investments through a network of investment adviser representatives utilizing both firm-built model portfolios and customized discretionary portfolios.

Donald Gaskell is a financial advisor at Verus Capital Partners, LLC with 43 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation and securities licenses Series 63 and Series 66. His prior experience includes roles at Capitol Securities Management and William F. Sullivan Financial Services Inc. Outside of his advisory work, Gaskell is involved with Sullivan Insurance Group, Inc., an agency selling life and disability insurance products. Verus Capital Partners is a fee-based investment management firm serving individuals, trusts, pension plans, and estates. The firm employs a combined fundamental and technical investment approach with strategic asset allocation and offers customized portfolios aligned with client objectives, risk tolerance, and tax considerations.

Nicole' Keane is a CFP® professional with three years of industry experience. She currently works at Dakota Wealth, LLC and was previously with Jonathan D. Pond, LLC for eight years. Dakota Wealth, LLC serves a diverse clientele including individuals, trusts, foundations, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and business enterprises. The firm provides wealth management, investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services, focusing on customized, primarily long-term portfolios with a range of investment vehicles and active oversight.

Janet Shetty is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license, with four years of industry experience. She currently serves as a financial advisor at Robertson Stephens Wealth Management, LLC and has prior experience at Vodia Capital, LLC. Robertson Stephens provides investment advisory services to individuals, families, trusts, and charitable organizations, offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management along with tax and estate planning. The firm manages $8.76 billion in assets and employs a combination of in-house model portfolios, third-party managers, and sub-advisors to develop and implement client investment strategies.

Gregory Hughes is a financial advisor at McAdam LLC with 14 years of industry experience. He has held his current role since 2014 and previously worked at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Inc. from 2014 to 2017. Gregory holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. McAdam LLC advises individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and government entities, including high-net-worth households. The firm provides financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan consulting, managing client accounts on a discretionary basis with a diversified approach that includes traditional and alternative investments.

Matthew Keefe is a financial advisor at The Fiduciary Alliance with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked in investment and insurance-related roles, including as an account executive at Dick Insurance Agency. He previously had a role at Play Ball LLC. The Fiduciary Alliance serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, and other investment advisers by providing investment management and comprehensive financial planning services. The firm uses a variety of analytical approaches and may employ third-party managers, while also offering ERISA 3(21) nondiscretionary services to plan sponsors.

Brian Dick is a financial advisor at The Fiduciary Alliance with 17 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked with First Financial Advisors, LLC, and operates Dick Advisory Group LLC. In addition to his advisory role, he is a licensed insurance agent with Dick Insurance Agency. The Fiduciary Alliance provides discretionary portfolio management and comprehensive financial planning primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as other investment advisers. The firm employs a client-specific investment approach using various analytical methods and offers access to third-party managers through a network of investment advisor representatives operating under multiple divisions.

Matthew Parrish is a financial advisor at Robertson Stephens with a Series 65 credential and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Robertson Stephens in 2024, he spent six years at Georgetown University and three years at Blacksburg High School. Robertson Stephens Wealth Management offers investment advisory services to individuals, families, trusts, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm combines individualized advice with centrally developed model portfolios and oversight by an Investment Office, managing over $7 billion in client assets.

William Stott is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with Marshfield Associates, where he has worked since 1990, totaling 36 years of industry experience. Marshfield Associates is a registered investment adviser managing approximately $8.12 billion for a diverse client base that includes high-net-worth individuals, state and municipal government entities, investment companies, and sovereign wealth funds. The firm employs a long-only value investment approach through a concentrated Core Value Equity Strategy and an optional Balanced Strategy that includes fixed income, emphasizing quality and a strict margin-of-safety buy discipline.

Ira Sager is a CFP® with 22 years of industry experience, currently serving at Advisors Capital Management, LLC. He previously worked at Optiwealth, LLC dba Optimum Wealth and First Allied Advisory Services, Inc., among other firms. Outside of advising, he teaches financial literacy courses. Advisors Capital Management serves a diverse client base including individuals, employee benefit plans, and clients of unaffiliated broker-dealers and registered investment advisers, offering discretionary portfolio management through customized accounts and model strategies. The firm combines top-down macro analysis with bottom-up security selection across fundamental, quantitative, and qualitative methods, managing over $8 billion in assets for nearly 18,000 clients.

Kevin Dick is a financial advisor at The Fiduciary Alliance with seven years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has previously worked at JMP Securities LLC, Citizens Capital Markets, Inc., Citizens Bank, N.A., John Hancock Investments, and Stonehill College. The Fiduciary Alliance provides investment management and comprehensive financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, and other investment advisers. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, cyclical, and charting analysis and offers discretionary portfolio management alongside estate-planning and business-planning support.

Gonzalo Canelas is a financial advisor at Bolton Securities Corporation with 16 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Bolton Global Asset Management and Bolton Global Capital since 2020, following prior roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a trust protector on a trust established in Switzerland. Bolton Global Asset Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary asset management and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, charitable organizations, corporations, retirement plans, and banks or trusts. The firm employs an IAR-driven approach that customizes portfolios based on client goals and risk tolerance, using a mix of mutual funds, ETFs, equities, and fixed-income securities with a generally long-term focus while allowing tactical adjustments.

Kassandra Santana is a Series 66-licensed advisor at Bolton Securities Corporation with nine years of industry experience. She has been with Bolton Global Capital since 2016 and joined Bolton Global Asset Management in 2026. Outside of finance, she was involved with ELCO Cleaning and Disinfecting for two years. Bolton Global Asset Management is a registered investment adviser serving individual, corporate, institutional, and charitable clients. The firm offers customized wealth management using a variety of investment vehicles and emphasizes a primarily long-term investment approach.

John Williams is a ChFC® credentialed financial advisor with 42 years of industry experience. He is currently with ValMark Advisers, Inc. and has a longstanding role at Capital Formation Group, Inc., which he owns and operates, marketing financial services to the public. ValMark Advisers provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services to individuals, plan sponsors, and institutional clients through a network of approximately 280 representatives. The firm offers diversified, goal-based portfolios primarily using mutual funds, ETFs, and approved third-party managers, along with proprietary platforms and a range of advisory and sub-advisory services.

Felton Messina is a financial advisor at Bolton Securities Corporation with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been affiliated with Bolton Global Asset Management since 2018 and Bolton Global Capital since 2015. Bolton Global Asset Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary asset management and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, charitable organizations, corporations, retirement plans, and banks. The firm’s approach combines internally managed portfolios and third-party managers, focusing on tailored investment strategies with a generally long-term orientation while allowing tactical adjustments.

Cesar Colis Vidal is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Bolton Securities Corporation, based in Wellesley, MA, and has 16 years of industry experience. He has been with Bolton Global Asset Management and Bolton Global Capital since 2015. In addition to his advisory role, he owns and operates New York Investment Solutions, LLC, a securities and advisory business. Bolton Global Asset Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary asset management and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm’s approach emphasizes tailored portfolios using mutual funds, ETFs, equities, and fixed-income securities with a generally long-term orientation while allowing tactical adjustments.