Joseph Dipasquale is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding the ChFC® designation and over 22 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Avantax and Symetra, among others. He also operates Retire Safety First LLC, a business focused on retirement, investment, and insurance planning. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC distributes services through a large nationwide network of independent advisors, serving individual, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform featuring discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to a wide range of investment programs and third-party managers.

Nicole King is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Hartford, CT, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. She worked at 3M from 2015 to 2020 before joining UBS in 2020. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining proprietary capital market research and model-based asset allocations to tailor financial plans. The firm integrates institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services, operating as a broker-dealer, investment adviser, and futures commission merchant.

Edward Sullivan is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where he focuses on family wealth management strategies, managing new wealth, and retirement income. He has over 20 years of experience in the financial and wealth management industry, having previously worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney before joining Merrill Lynch in 2011. Edward holds FINRA Series 7, 63, and 65 registrations and the designation of Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Edward is a graduate of Providence College and is a member of the Hartford, CT chapter of the Exit Planning Exchange (XPX), an organization that provides educational opportunities related to business exit planning. He is part of the Cirullo-Sullivan Wealth Management Group, which offers specialized tools and guidance to business owners contemplating transitions in their roles. Outside of his professional work, Edward resides in Wilbraham, Massachusetts with his wife and two daughters. His personal interests include hiking, reading—especially history—and spending time with his family.

Nile Pullin is a CFP® professional with 30 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services since 2015. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a broad range of brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services. The firm utilizes proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor financial plans and portfolio management to clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

Charles Bailey III is a CFP® and PFS™ credentialed financial advisor with 28 years of industry experience. He is currently with Cetera and has held prior roles at Avantax Investment Services, 1st Global Advisors, and his own firm, Charles Bailey & Associates, LLC, where he also serves as a CPA. Additionally, he is president of Beacon Healthcare Services, Inc., a financial services business. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with various portfolio management and financial planning services, managing over $256 billion in assets across more than 10,000 advisors.

Steven Dolzani is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 17 years of industry experience, including roles at MassMutual Life Insurance Company and Metlife Securities Inc. In addition to his advisory work, he is an independent insurance agent specializing in life, accident, health, property, casualty, and Medicare-related products. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, using firm-approved software and annual, collaborative client engagements.

Thomas Brown is a financial advisor with Osaic Wealth, Inc. based in Coventry, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and possessing 38 years of industry experience. He has worked at Osaic Wealth since 2018 and previously at Signator Investors, Inc. from 2016 to 2018. Brown also has a longstanding role with the Charles G. Marcus Agency, where he has been involved in the sale and marketing of fixed annuities and non-variable insurance products since 1994. Additionally, he serves as trustee for his son's irrevocable testamentary trust. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a wide range of retail and institutional clients through a large network of advisers, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers. The firm employs various asset-allocation tools and supports both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, incorporating stocks, bonds, mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative investments.

Randy Holmeen is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Hartford, CT, holding a Series 66 designation and 26 years of industry experience. He has worked with Morgan Stanley Private Bank since 2015 and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, Holmeen is a sole proprietor managing a rental condominium. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies.

Gabrielle Finn is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with Series 66 credentials and one year of industry experience. Before joining UBS in 2026, she worked in several roles including positions at the United States Congress Committee on the Budget and The Sunwater Institute. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a combination of brokerage and investment advisory offerings. The firm integrates proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor investment plans and combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services.

Shawn Murphy is a financial advisor at Cetera with 19 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Avantax Investment Services and 1st Global Capital Corp. In addition to his advisory work, Murphy serves as Director and President of a condominium association in Rocky Hill, CT. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser that supports a nationwide network of independent advisors, serving individual, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and retirement services through multiple program structures and manager options.

Erika Martinez is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Hartford, CT, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. She previously worked at Bank of America and Merrill for eleven years. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients with a range of brokerage and investment advisory services, combining proprietary capital market insights and research to tailor plans according to clients’ goals and risk tolerances. The firm integrates institutional trading capabilities with wealth management, offering services that include discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and capital markets solutions.

Jillian Pelkey is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with seven years of industry experience. She has worked at Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank since 2018, and previously was with MacKinstry Financial & Investments LLC from 2016 to 2018. She holds a Series 66 designation. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base primarily composed of high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers both non-discretionary and discretionary investment options, combining multi-asset model portfolios with centralized custody and operational support.

Richard Mullaney is a financial advisor at Cetera with 37 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at Cetera since 2021, following a seven-year tenure at VOYA Financial Advisors. He is the owner of Mullaney & Associates LLC, a financial services and recruiting business, and is also an independent insurance agent specializing in fixed insurance products. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, retirement services, and access to third-party money managers, managing over $256 billion in assets across more than 10,000 advisors.

Erika Osbeck is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. with six years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Wells Fargo Clearing Services and Liberty Bank. At Liberty Bank, she has supported client service operations alongside her advisory role. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting supported by analytical tools and maintains notable programs including municipal advisory services and SIMPLE IRA Employer Advisory & Consulting Services.

Sergio Maffettone is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Hartford, CT, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. His work history includes previous roles at SEI Investments and an extended period at Quinnipiac University. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory services, offering fee-based financial planning, portfolio management, and access to mutual funds and alternative products. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and uses proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor client plans.

Michael Morales is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 13 years of industry experience. He previously worked at MetLife Securities Inc. for 11 years before joining Mass Mutual, where he has been since 2016. Additionally, he works as an independent insurance agent specializing in group benefits. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, structuring planning engagements as annual, collaborative relationships that use firm-approved software to analyze goals and deliver written recommendations.

Utpal Parekh is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Colchester, CT. He holds the CFP® and ChFC® designations and has 17 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2022, he worked at People's United Advisors and People's Securities, Inc. from 2014 to 2022. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations nationwide. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, supported by research and model portfolios from multiple sources.

Susan Chatfield is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with 31 years of industry experience. She has previously worked at Bank of America and Merrill. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved with Rotary International, serving as chair of the Annual Giving sub-committee, and is active in the Outreach and Witness committee at Rocky Hill Congregational Church. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves individual and institutional clients with tailored investment strategies implemented through a mix of in-house and third-party managers. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs providing portfolio management, financial planning, and brokerage services.

Josh Oliver is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Vernon, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Webster Investments, Financial Resources Group Investment Services, and several insurance and brokerage firms. Outside of his advisory work, he owns Oliver Consulting Group, LLC, a non-investment-related business entity. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations nationwide. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services, utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and research to support diversified investment strategies.

Matthew Forman is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He focuses on helping clients develop personalized financial strategies tailored to their unique goals and changing market conditions. His client areas of expertise include divorce transition planning, education planning, executive compensation, legacy planning, retirement income, philanthropic planning, portfolio management, small business strategies, personal retirement planning, and tax minimization. Matthew holds a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Hartford and has earned professional designations including CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). He follows a philosophy of working one-on-one with clients to create strategies aimed at pursuing their long-term financial objectives. In addition to his professional work, Matthew participates in community volunteer activities. His personal interests include basketball, cooking, football, gardening, golfing, hiking, and spending time with his family.