Sean Donovan is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and four years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2025, he worked at Cadaret Grant & Co., Inc. for four years and was employed at Russell Speeders Car Wash and New Canaan High School before that. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services through a large network of representatives to individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a wide range of financial planning and investment management solutions, including model portfolios, third-party asset management access, and institutional platforms.

James Steele is a financial advisor with Merrill in New Canaan, CT, holding a Series 66 designation and 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill and Bank of America since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a power of attorney in several fiduciary capacities. 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. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Kitty Chung is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Croton-on-Hudson, NY, holding CFP® and ChFC® designations and over 19 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2022, she worked at JPMorgan Chase & Co and JPMorgan Securities LLC from 2016 to 2022. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment solutions supported by a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Michael Ceccherelli is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Charles Schwab and its affiliated entities since 2024, following prior roles at E*TRADE Securities LLC/Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, Morgan Stanley, and Dillon Hill Capital LLC. He also has a background in management at Fairview Country Club. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily 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 combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to discretionary separately managed accounts and utilizes multi-asset model portfolios and alternative investment due diligence in its investment approach.

Andrew Starks is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where he has been serving clients since 2013 as part of The Hetherington Group. His responsibilities include financial planning, relationship management, investment screening, manager due diligence, and risk analysis. The team focuses on affluent and ultra-affluent clients across the United States, providing tailored strategies in areas such as college education planning, family wealth management, legacy planning, personal retirement planning, portfolio management, small business strategies, sports and entertainment, and tax minimization. Andrew earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science with a minor in African American Studies from Princeton University. He holds the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation since 2018 and became a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP) in 2024, along with the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. Prior to his financial advisory career, Andrew pursued a brief professional football career with the Chicago Bears. Based in Stamford, Connecticut, Andrew lives with his wife Morgan and son Wesley. His personal interests include golf, football, softball, traveling, spending time with family, and baking. He is a member of professional organizations such as the Princeton Football Association and the Princeton Varsity Club.

Edward Zapson is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with Edward Jones in Mt Kisco, NY, where he has worked since 2002. He has 23 years of industry experience. Outside of his advisory role, he volunteers approximately 12 hours per month as an emergency medical technician with the Hopewell Junction Volunteer Fire Department. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth households. The firm manages over $1 trillion in assets through a nationwide network of advisors and offers a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies, alongside affiliated mutual funds and tax-efficient services.

John Monaco is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding the PFS™ designation and Series 63 license, and has 26 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes over two decades at Avantax in various advisory and insurance roles, and he also operates an accounting and bookkeeping practice as president of John R. Monaco, CPA PC. Additionally, he is appointed as a health insurance sales representative for MVP Health Care. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that supports a large nationwide network of independent advisors serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with a range of portfolio management and financial planning services, providing access to both affiliated and third-party managers across discretionary and non-discretionary programs.

Alana Lombardi is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with one year of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has prior work experience including roles at Maxim Management for BMW of North America and Bank of America Merrill Lynch. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a specialized retirement income service that provides written recommendations and ongoing planning advice focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Carolina Reynolds is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. She has worked at Morgan Stanley since 2020 and previously held positions at Aquarion Water Company and Southern Connecticut State University. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery processes and advanced modeling tools.

Stephen Mackenzie is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where he joined the New Canaan Wealth Management Group in 2010. He collaborates with clients and his team to develop goal-based financial plans that clarify investment decisions and assess risk levels needed to achieve clients' financial objectives. Stephen brings extensive experience from his 25 years as a member of both the New York Stock Exchange and the American Stock Exchange. He founded and served as CEO of Mack Trading LLC, a NYSE broker dealer, and participated on the Executive Board of the Alliance of Brokers. His expertise includes education planning, family wealth management strategies, and personal retirement planning. He holds a bachelor's degree from the University of Colorado and holds the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designations. A lifelong resident of New Canaan, Connecticut, Stephen is involved in his community as a co-founder of NC Connect and has served on the board of the New Canaan YMCA. He and his wife live in New Canaan with their three grown children and two grandchildren. Stephen has supported the Pan Mass Challenge, a charity ride benefiting the Dana Farber Cancer Research Center, for over ten years.

Laurel Wilson is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with LPL Financial, bringing one year of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2024, she worked at Gaber & Associates LLC, Trustco Bank, and Key Bank. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved in tax preparation and accounting services and serves as a notary. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser offering a range of advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm provides financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management access, and institutional platforms, supporting advisors with research tools and a diverse investment approach.

Frank Riolo is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 12 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® and Series 66 designations and previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. for seven years before joining LPL Financial in 2021. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves 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, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Margaret Fiore is a financial advisor with Cetera who holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has 36 years of industry experience. Her previous work includes a long tenure at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney and Morgan Stanley & Co., Incorporated. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a wide range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable entities, and institutional accounts. The firm offers various portfolio management and financial planning services and operates a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary program options.

Chanice Seda is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Peekskill, NY, holding a Series 63 designation and 18 years of industry experience. She has been with Primerica Advisors since 2007 and has worked with Primerica Financial Services since 2003. In addition to her advisory role, she is involved in selling loan products and home security referrals through affiliates of Primerica. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-based strategies and selectively managed accounts. The firm uses a tiered wrap-fee structure and curates third-party asset managers while maintaining oversight of model offerings.

David Kleiner is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with Ameriprise, based in Briarcliff Manor, NY, and has 35 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 1990. Outside of his advisory work, Kleiner serves as president of the Briarcliff Manor EMS Board of Directors. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals with significant investable assets, combining research-driven modeling and tax-efficient strategies. The firm offers a range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its affiliated companies.

Zachary Norman is a financial advisor at Ameriprise Financial Services with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at GB Capital Partners LLC. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved with Endurance Operations Management, which serves as his compensation entity. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service focused on retirement income planning, including written recommendation reports and ongoing advice tailored to dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Sonja Louis is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 23 years of industry experience. She has been with Primerica Advisors since 2012 and concurrently owns and operates SL Home Care, a private duty nursing service where she is a licensed practical nurse. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, offering model-delivery strategies and discretionary separately managed accounts primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients under a tiered wrap-fee structure.

Tara Santoro is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 12 years of experience at the firm and five years in the industry. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Raymond James & Associates, Inc. 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, institutions, and municipal entities, offering financial planning and consulting services primarily on a non-discretionary basis supported by a range of portfolio management styles and affiliated research.

Jonathan Borrajo is a Wealth Management Advisor and Vice President with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management and a Partner of The Cooke Group. He works with successful individuals, families, executives, and business owners to help them navigate complex financial decisions and develop strategies aligned with their goals and priorities. Jonathan's approach integrates investment management with broader wealth planning, including retirement, estate and legacy planning, education, lending and liquidity needs, tax-sensitive strategies, and planning for business owners. Jonathan holds the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP) designation and the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) certification. He earned a Bachelor's Degree from George Mason University, where he was also inducted into the Men's Soccer Hall of Fame. He has a background as a professional soccer player, an experience that informs his disciplined, collaborative, and long-term approach to financial advising. Jonathan resides in Westchester County, New York, with his wife and three daughters. He is involved in several professional and community organizations, including the George Mason University School of Business Alumni Chapter Executive Board, the Merrill Lynch Wealth Management Hispanic Latino Advisory Council, and the U.S. Soccer Federation. Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with family and friends, traveling, live music, and exploring food and wine.

Christopher Dursi is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 39 years of industry experience. He has worked with multiple firms, including People's United Advisors, Inc., People's Securities, Inc., and Capital One Financial Advisors LLC. 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 provides a broad range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.