Sherif Abdel Ghaffar is a financial advisor at Transamerica Financial Advisors with Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Dynex Group Benefits Solutions LLC, AT&T Mobile, and various real estate and financial services companies. He also holds a marketing position with Dynamic Expansion. Transamerica Financial Advisors serves a diverse client base, including individual investors, pension plans, trusts, and corporations. The firm offers a range of advisory and broker-dealer services, featuring proprietary and third-party model portfolios with discretionary and non-discretionary options.

Colleen Mcnulty is a financial advisor with Kestra Advisory, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 16 years of industry experience. She has been with Kestra Advisory since 2017 and previously worked at Voya Financial Partners and Voya Retirement Advisors. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as a referral agent in real estate. Kestra Advisory provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting services to a wide range of institutional and individual clients, including plan sponsors, with offerings that include fiduciary consulting, plan design, and employee education.

Ronald Newton is a CFP® with 37 years of industry experience, currently advising at Mariner Wealth Advisors since 2024. He previously held roles at Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C., Advice Systems Inc., Commonwealth Financial Network, and Newton Financial. Newton is the founder and caretaker of Advice Systems Inc., a financial technology software company. Mariner serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations, providing investment management, financial planning, retirement consulting, and coordinated tax and family office services. The firm combines in-house research with third-party managers to deliver customized portfolios and comprehensive tax and administrative solutions.

David Boxmeyer is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with eight years of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 and Series 63 licenses. Prior to joining Empower Advisory Group and Empower Financial Services in 2026, he worked for Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC and Fidelity Investments from 2005 to 2026. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage clients. The firm emphasizes long-term portfolio returns and integrates its services with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms.

Daniel Mcdonald is a CFP® professional with 20 years of experience in the financial advisory industry. He worked at The Colony Group, LLC for 11 years before joining Focus Partners Wealth, LLC. Focus Partners serves individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, corporate, and institutional clients with wealth management and advisory services. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach using a blend of active and passive strategies, third-party managers, and private funds.

John Moravec is a financial advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network with four years of industry experience. He has been with Commonwealth since 2022 and has been retired since 2007. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their retail and institutional clients. The firm provides a range of advisory programs and services, including discretionary model portfolios and customized investment solutions, supported by extensive operations, technology, and compliance infrastructure.

Kevin Mc Rae is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 11 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Voya Financial Advisors and Citizens Securities, Inc. He is based in Norton, MA. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as Empower Premier IRA and retail brokerage clients. The firm offers integrated services closely tied to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, delivering point-in-time financial plans and optional managed account solutions.

Himani Patel is a financial advisor at TD Private Client Wealth LLC with three years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked primarily within TD Bank and its affiliated entities since 2018, including a prior role at Bank of America. TD Private Client Wealth LLC offers discretionary wrap-fee managed account programs and brokerage services to institutional, high-net-worth, and retail clients. The firm constructs portfolios combining strategic and tactical asset allocation with investments from affiliated and third-party sub-managers, providing clients with portfolio management, financial planning, and custody through third-party custodians.

Adam Boyce is a financial advisor at Citizens Securities, Inc. in Westwood, MA, holding a Series 66 designation with 13 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at PNC Investments and PNC Bank. Outside of advising, he works part-time as a rideshare driver for Lyft and Uber. Citizens Securities serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors and individual retirement plans, offering a range of investment advisory programs as well as brokerage and insurance services. The firm operates both discretionary and non-discretionary platforms, including a digital advisory program managed in partnership with SigFig.

Jamie Stone is a financial advisor at Kestra Advisory with 23 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation and the Series 66 license. Stone has been with Kestra Advisory since 2016 and has also been associated with Kestra Investment Services, LLC since 2007. Outside of his advisory role, he is a member of PeachPi LLC, where he is involved in investment activities and hiring to resolve property-related issues. Kestra Advisory Services offers investment advisory and retirement plan consulting to a diverse client base, including institutional and individual clients. The firm provides services such as fiduciary consulting, plan design, benchmarking, and access to multiple management platforms, serving a range of clients from plan sponsors to sovereign wealth funds.

Kevin Gunning is a financial advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Wells Financial Partners. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,900 affiliated advisors and managing over $200 billion in client assets. The firm offers a broad adviser-support platform that includes managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, retirement consulting, and custody services.

Ari Kaplan is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Bridgewater, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and with 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at Eagle Strategies and affiliated New York Life entities since 2015 and operates under Kaplan Family Financial, LLC, which brokers New York Life products and non-registered insurance products. Eagle Strategies serves individual and institutional clients by providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm offers multiple program types and emphasizes tailored recommendations, managing the majority of its assets on a non-discretionary basis.

Leonardo Atkinson is a financial advisor with Guardian Life and holds a Series 66 designation. He has previously worked at Cape Cod Five for nine years and has been with Guardian Life and its subsidiary Park Avenue Securities since 2026. Park Avenue Securities, a subsidiary of The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, offers brokerage and investment advisory services to individuals, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm provides a range of financial planning and consulting services through advisor-led discretionary management and model-based strategies, supported by proprietary programs and third-party platforms.

Sean Mccabe is a financial advisor with Guardian Life in Braintree, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and seven years of industry experience. He has worked at Park Avenue Securities, Guardian Life Insurance Company, OSAIC, Next Financial Group, Inc., and NYL/Nylife Securities. Outside of advisory services, Sean serves as a trustee for the Weinguys trust. Park Avenue Securities LLC, a subsidiary of Guardian Life, provides brokerage and investment advisory services to individuals, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers a combination of advisor-led discretionary management and model-based strategies, access to proprietary wrap programs, third-party advisory solutions, and various financial planning and consulting services.

Chad Gutner is a CFP® professional with 25 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently affiliated with Commonwealth Financial Network and is co-owner of Longtide Financial Partners. His career includes roles at Samuel Financial, Inc. and Commonwealth Financial Network. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,900 affiliated advisors and managing roughly $212.7 billion in client assets. The firm offers a broad adviser-support platform including discretionary and nondiscretionary managed-account programs, third-party asset manager access, retirement consulting, and custody services.

Daniel Sharkey is a financial advisor at Mariner with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at NYLIFE Securities LLC and New York Life Insurance Co. for 14 years. Mariner serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations through investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm combines in-house research with third-party managers to implement customized portfolios and offers integrated tax, accounting, and family office services alongside traditional portfolio management.

Pamela Basse is a Certified Financial Planner® (CFP®) with 28 years of industry experience. She has been with Kestra Advisory since 2016 and also works with Kestra Investment Services, LLC, where she has been active since 2008. Basse serves on the board of Be Inspired Together, a nonprofit focused on fundraising and providing mental health services. Kestra Advisory Services offers investment advisory and retirement plan consulting to a diverse client base, including institutional and individual investors. The firm provides comprehensive services such as plan design, compliance, fiduciary consulting, and investment management, serving large clients including sovereign wealth funds.

Weili Yu is a financial advisor with Transamerica Financial Advisors, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and six years of industry experience. Prior to joining Transamerica in 2019, Yu worked at WFGIA and spent 17 years at Procter & Gamble. Yu is also involved in the sales of insurance and non-insurance products affiliated with Transamerica Financial Advisors. Transamerica Financial Advisors serves a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, and corporations. The firm offers both advisory and broker-dealer services, utilizing proprietary and third-party model portfolios with discretionary and non-discretionary management options.

Margaret Kantrowitz is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with 10 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. Prior to joining TIAA-CREF in 2024, she worked at Allspring Funds Management and Wells Fargo, and has experience with Merrill and the New England Center and Home for Veterans. Outside of finance, she works as an interior designer and serves as a trustee reviewing scholarship essays for a local high school. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, and small retirement plans, often serving clients connected to TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm offers both point-in-time financial planning and ongoing portfolio management through model and customized portfolios.

Justin Walsh is a financial advisor at Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at LPL Financial LLC, Cambridge Investment Research, and Northern Lights Distributors, among others. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans through a network of independent financial advisors. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, and family office services, employing customized portfolios primarily composed of mutual funds, ETFs, equities, and fixed income with a long-term investment approach.