Derek Simkowitz is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 19 years of experience and has worked with firms including Androscoggin Bank and INVEST Financial Corporation. He is also a vice president of Androscoggin Financial Services, a support company affiliated with Raymond James. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting to a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes tailored, non-discretionary advice supported by analytical tools and offers specialized municipal advisory services uncommon among large institutional firms.

Thomas Edgar is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with the South Portland High School softball boosters, where he serves as co-treasurer for a small fund supporting athletic expenses not covered by the school. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals nearing or in retirement with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored recommendations.

Matthew Stoneback is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, bringing over 15 years of investment experience to his role. He focuses on helping clients navigate complex planning and wealth management decisions, with expertise in family wealth management strategies, managing new wealth, portfolio management services, and small business strategies. Originally from Florida, Matthew graduated from the University of Central Florida with a degree in Economics. He began his career in Chicago at a proprietary trading firm specializing in market making of exchange traded fixed income products, particularly ten-year treasury options. He traded both on the floor and electronically until 2020. During his time in Chicago, he earned an MBA from DePaul University. In 2020, Matthew shifted his career to assisting large-scale agriculture producers with hedging risks through exchange traded options, futures, and insurance products. After relocating to Portland, Maine in 2022, he continues to serve clients with a focus on personalized financial planning. Matthew holds several professional designations, including CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). Outside of work, he has personal interests in cooking, hunting, and traveling.

Eric Fullilove is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Scarborough, ME, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate since 2005. Ameriprise provides a retirement-income planning service targeted at individuals nearing or in retirement with significant investable assets, delivering written recommendation reports that incorporate income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and adaptive withdrawal advice through a centralized consulting team, with an emphasis on assets held in Ameriprise-managed accounts.

Steven Green is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. He has worked at Merrill and Bank of America since 2018 and spent 19 years at Kamp Kohut prior to that. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Gail Leger is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Portland, ME, holding a Series 66 designation and 25 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC before joining Raymond James in 2019. Raymond James & Associates is a large dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional investors, and municipal entities, offering financial planning and non-discretionary investment consulting supported by a nationwide advisory network.

Eric Gilman is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Advisors since 2007 and with Primerica Financial Services since 2006. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in selling home security and automation products through a Primerica affiliate. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with a range of model-delivery strategies and separately managed account options under a wrap-fee structure. The firm curates third-party asset managers and utilizes independent due diligence and delegated trading through BNY Mellon Advisors.

Susan Pye is a CFP® with 22 years of industry experience and has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. Prior to that, she worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Outside of her advisory role, she holds power of attorney responsibilities and manages a room rental business. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory solutions. The firm’s approach is IPS-driven and incorporates a broad range of financial products, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Christopher Perry is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Falmouth, ME, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 15 years of industry experience. He previously worked at MetLife Securities Inc. and has also served as an insurance agent specializing in individual life, health, group life, and group disability insurance. Mass Mutual Investors Services operates as a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser providing financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm emphasizes annual, collaborative financial planning engagements supported by firm-approved analytical tools and offers specialized programs such as divorce planning and estate-settlement services.

Geoff Hight is currently serving as a Market Leader. He has held various roles at Fidelity Investments since 2007, including Vice President, Regional Planning Leader from 2022 to 2025, Vice President, Branch Leader from 2015 to 2022, Assistant Branch Manager from 2014 to 2015, Vice President, Senior Account Executive from 2012 to 2014, Account Executive from 2010 to 2012, Investments Representative from 2008 to 2010, and Financial Representative from 2007 to 2008. Throughout his career, Geoff has developed expertise in leading teams and managing branch operations within Fidelity Investments. His approach focuses on building meaningful relationships and partnering with clients to create customized financial plans aligned with their individual goals. The information provided does not include details regarding his education, credentials, personal interests, or community involvement.

Andrew Grennon is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 11 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at UBS since 2019, following three years with Eaton Vance Management and Eaton Vance Distributors. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients by offering brokerage and investment advisory services, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services, utilizing proprietary research and asset allocation models to tailor financial plans to clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

Michael Robichaud is a CFP® professional with over 34 years of experience in financial services. He has been with UBS Financial Services since 2013. Based in Portland, ME, he holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm integrates institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and leverages proprietary research to tailor investment strategies to clients' goals and risk tolerances.

Melissa Ligotti is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with six years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Morgan Stanley, Morgan Stanley Private Bank, Ameriprise Financial Services Inc, and GH Berlin Windward. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advice. The firm’s IPS-driven approach incorporates a broad range of financial products, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Jack Lithgow is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he has been serving clients since 2026. He has held various roles within Fidelity Investments since 2021, including Planning Consultant, Relationship Manager, and Financial Representative. Jack focuses on integrating planning and investment guidance to assist clients in building a confident financial future. Throughout his career at Fidelity Investments, Jack has supported clients at different stages of their financial journey, emphasizing clarity, care, and peace of mind. His professional experience encompasses financial planning and relationship management, aiming to foster client success. Outside of his professional work, Jack enjoys boating, attending concerts, fishing, playing golf, spending time at the lake, and caring for pets.

Steven Blanchard is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 44 years of industry experience. His career includes long tenures at Cetera Advisors LLC and Investors Capital Corporation. Outside of advisory work, he operates a fixed insurance business offering life, health, disability, annuities, and long-term care insurance. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a wide range of clients—including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable accounts, and institutions—offering portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services through a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary options.

Christopher Hyland is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has been with Merrill Lynch since 2010, where he collaborates with a team of specialists to develop customized wealth management solutions tailored to client risk tolerance, time horizon, liquidity needs, investment goals, and cost considerations. His clientele includes entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, private foundations and endowments, privately controlled corporations, and ultra-affluent families. He integrates access to Merrill Lynch Wealth Management’s open architecture and the global resources of Bank of America into his advisory services. Mr. Hyland’s investment approach is grounded in a macro perspective with a strong focus on capital preservation, emphasizing research, diversification, and risk review. He provides guidance on investment management, tax minimization, use of entities and trusts, concentrated stock risk management, sophisticated asset allocation, and access to institutional alternative investments such as private equity, hedge funds, and managed futures. He aims to streamline clients’ financial lives, safeguard family financial independence, structure meaningful family legacies, and align capital deployment with family values. He holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. Christopher Hyland earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business and Finance from the University of Vermont in 2002. Residing in Kennebunkport, Maine, he volunteers within the local community and spends personal time sailing, saltwater fishing, and skiing.

Eric Blakeman is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Portland, ME, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has worked with Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009, and prior to that was with Citigroup Global Markets starting in 1999. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs to both individual and institutional clients, focusing on tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and structured discovery conversations. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers services that include corporate financial planning agreements and access to a broad suite of retail and institutional investment options.

Heather Winslow is a financial advisor with Robert W. Baird & Co., holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 28 years of industry experience. She has been with Robert W. Baird & Co. since 2015. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as Treasurer and Board Member for the May Meadow Woods Homeowners Association in Gray, Maine. She is part of the DDK Group within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management practice, which advises a range of clients including individuals, families, pensions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The group offers tailored financial planning and portfolio management services, utilizing both in-house and third-party managers to implement a variety of investment strategies.

James Flagg is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Gorham, ME, holding a Series 66 designation with nine years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2017, he worked at Solenis LLC for 11 years. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, including a broad range of households and organizations. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs and investment strategies, managing approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Charles Schuman is a financial advisor at Robert Baird & Co. with 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Robert Baird & Co. since 2013. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Charles is part of The DDK Group, a team within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management practice that serves individuals, families, pensions, corporations, and institutional clients. The group offers tailored financial planning and portfolio management services, utilizing a range of investment strategies and overlays to meet client goals and risk tolerances.