Christopher Macpherson is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with 28 years of industry experience. He has held positions at Merrill and Bank of America prior to joining Janney in 2017. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, trusts, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and municipal clients, offering brokerage services, financial planning, and various advisory programs.

Kristina Kiraly is a financial advisor at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC with six years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Ameriprise, Bank of America, Merrill, Darden Restaurants Inc, General Electric/ABB, and Keller Williams Realty. Outside of her advisory role, she sells personal items online through platforms such as eBay and Mercari. Focus Partners Wealth serves individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, and institutional clients, offering a broad range of wealth management and advisory services. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach that combines active and passive strategies, third-party managers, and private funds under an enhanced open architecture framework.

Lori Simoncelli is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 26 years of industry experience. She worked at Merrill from 2004 to 2017 before joining LPL Financial in 2017. Lori is also a commissioned notary public for the state of Connecticut. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment solutions, including access to model portfolios, third-party asset managers, and institutional platforms.

Jeffrey Candelora is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Marketsource and Nashua Community College. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a broad range of clients, including retail and institutional investors. The firm employs a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage portfolios, with specialized capabilities such as commodity pool operations and formal advisory roles to multiple registered investment companies.

Max Leopold is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Honor, Townsend & Kent for five years. Leopold also operates a tax preparation and non-variable insurance business under the name Leopold Wealth Management. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and asset management solutions through a large network of advisors using various investment strategies and technology tools.

Nolan Glenn is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial, he worked at M Holdings Securities, Inc. and FactSet Research Systems. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, supported by a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Cliff Anderson is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 29 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at JP Morgan Securities for nine years. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with services including investment advisory, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers a range of brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research and analytics.

Gerald Creem is a CFA® charterholder and Series 63 licensed financial advisor with 44 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. In addition to his advisory role, he is a partner in Creem Brothers Investments LLP, where he advises and discusses investments. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients, including pension and charitable organizations. The firm offers a broad range of investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing research and analytics to support its investment decisions.

Hailey Fragoso is currently an Investment Consultant, focusing on assisting individuals and families in achieving their financial objectives. She emphasizes understanding clients' goals, values, and concerns to provide education and guidance tailored to their needs. Hailey works collaboratively with clients to develop plans aligned with their priorities. Her professional experience includes roles at Fidelity Investments, where she served as an Investment Solutions Representative from 2025 to 2026 and as a Customer Relationship Advocate from 2024 to 2025. Prior to that, she worked as an Investor Services Associate at Putnam Investments from 2023 to 2024. These positions have contributed to her understanding of investment solutions and client relationship management.

John Donovan Jr. is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 34 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as Treasurer and President of the Board for Plumb Hill LLC and Plumb Hill Playing Fields Inc., organizations involved in managing a local sports complex in Litchfield, Connecticut. Raymond James & Associates is a dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser overseeing approximately $501 billion in assets, serving individual, institutional, and municipal clients. The firm provides financial planning and consulting with a range of portfolio management styles supported by affiliated research and model managers.

Brian Tavano is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets in Farmington, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 35 years of industry experience. He has been with RBC Capital Markets Corporation since 2008. RBC Wealth Management serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutional clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs with tailored investment strategies and integrates both in-house and third-party managers to implement portfolios.

Patrick Maloney is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in West Hartford, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley since 2009, including roles at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients by offering a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning through its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and utilizes structured planning tools and scenario modeling to support its advisory services.

Michael Lecours is a CFP® professional with 15 years of industry experience. He has been with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors since 2018 and was previously affiliated with Ohanesian / Lecours, Inc. He is the founder of FPPATHFINDER LLC and also owns Wealth Strategies Team, LLC. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, pension plans, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and wrap-fee programs through a large network of financial professionals.

Michael Wozniak is a financial advisor with Fidelity, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Bank of America, Merrill, Tradewind Aviation, and Juice Heads LLC. He is affiliated with Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company that provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients. The firm uses a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage portfolios and delivers model portfolios to intermediary platforms.

William Dominello is a CFP® professional with 19 years of industry experience, currently serving at RBC Capital Markets since 2017. He previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing for one year. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the Board of Directors for the Harc Foundation, which supports individuals with intellectual and related disabilities. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, LLC, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers tailored advisory programs combining in-house and third-party investment managers, with a range of options for portfolio management, financial planning, and custody services.

James Vilasuso is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Somers, CT, holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated firm since 2012. Outside of his advisory work, Vilasuso owns and operates Affordable Tax Service, a tax preparation business. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services designed for individuals nearing or in retirement with substantial investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver personalized, non-discretionary recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

Martha Gibson is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets in Farmington, CT, holding a Series 66 designation and 24 years of industry experience. She has worked previously at City National Bank, Bank of America, and Merrill. Gibson serves as a committee member on the Investment Committee for the Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut. RBC Wealth Management serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs with customized investment strategies implemented through a combination of in-house and third-party managers.

Edward Barry is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial, holding a Series 63 designation and 41 years of industry experience. He has worked at Raymond James Financial since 2009 and is also the owner of Valley Financial Group, LLC. In addition to his advisory role, he is an agent for United Healthcare-Medicare Advantage, focusing on health insurance. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and utilizes analytical tools to support client goals, with specialized municipal and public finance capabilities uncommon among large institutional advisors.

Gretchen Chapdelaine is a financial advisor with MassMutual Investors Services, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 29 years of industry experience. She has worked at MML Investors Services, LLC since 2017 and has prior experience with MassMutual Life Insurance Company, MetLife Securities, and M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, Inc. MassMutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker‑dealer and SEC‑registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm provides ongoing financial planning, asset management, and educational programs, using firm‑approved tools to support collaborative and goal-oriented planning engagements.

Jodie Mamede is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in West Hartford, CT, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank since 2016, following a brief tenure at TD Private Client Wealth LLC. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers various advisory programs, including tailored financial planning, and manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.