Isaac Bartholomew is a Series 65 licensed advisor at Symmetry Partners with one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at 401k Belay, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and various public service organizations. He is also involved in 401(k) servicing and administration. Symmetry Partners provides fee-based portfolio management and model-driven advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, qualified retirement plans, and institutional pension plans. The firm utilizes a quantitative investment approach grounded in Modern Portfolio Theory and offers services such as OCIO, sub-advisory, and separately managed accounts.

Charles Olson is a CFP® professional with 17 years of experience in financial advisory services. He is currently with Connecticut Wealth Management, LLC and has previously held roles at People’s United Advisors, Wilmington Trust, and other firms. Olson serves on the United Way of the Capital Area Investment Committee in a volunteer capacity. Connecticut Wealth Management provides comprehensive financial planning, investment management, retirement plan advisory, trust support, and business-owner consulting to individuals, trusts, estates, non-profits, businesses, and plan sponsors. The firm uses a long-term, fundamental analysis approach combined with strategic asset allocation, employing a range of investment vehicles including mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and alternative investments.

Kelly Boutin is a financial advisor at Connecticut Wealth Management, LLC with one year of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 credential and previously worked at Day Pitney LLP and the University of Connecticut School of Law. Connecticut Wealth Management provides financial planning, investment management, retirement plan advisory, trust support, and business-owner consulting to individuals, trusts, estates, non-profits, businesses, and plan sponsors. The firm uses a long-term, fundamental analysis approach combined with strategic asset allocation and offers a range of investment options including no-load mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and alternative investments.

Jill Brandon is a financial advisor at The Patriot Financial Group, LLC with 32 years of industry experience. She holds the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Her prior experience includes roles at Cetera Financial Specialists, Riverside Wealth Management, Securities America, and Robert Hensley and Associates. Outside of her advisory work, she serves as a riding instructor at Spirithorse Therapeutic Riding Center and is involved with local nonprofit and community organizations, including co-chairing Gifts for Canton and participating on the investment committee of the Chrysalis Center. The Patriot Financial Group provides customized investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, small businesses, trusts, estates, and retirement plans. The firm employs a mix of analytical approaches and independent managers to tailor portfolios according to client goals and risk tolerance, offering a broad range of investment options including mutual funds, ETFs, fixed income, private equity, and advisory annuities.

Gregory Miller is a financial advisor at Bradley, Foster & Sargent Inc with 16 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with the firm since 2011. Bradley, Foster & Sargent provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning for individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and institutions, including advisory services for a registered mutual fund and a private investment vehicle. The firm emphasizes individualized asset allocation and a long-term, capital-preservation-first investment approach, combining fundamental and technical analysis to pursue growth at reasonable prices.

Nicholas Yacovone is a Series 66 licensed advisor with three years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Commonwealth Financial Network in Glastonbury, CT. His career includes prior roles at Heritage Capital Advisors and USI Advisors. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,900 advisors and a broad client base. The firm manages around $212.7 billion in assets and offers a range of managed-account programs, third-party asset management access, and back-office support services.

Ryan Colleoni is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group, holding a Series 66 designation and 17 years of industry experience. He has worked at TD Ameritrade for 13 years and has been associated with Advised Assets Groups, LLC and GWFS Equities, Inc. since 2021. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as to Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage clients. The firm uses an integrated approach linked to Empower’s recordkeeping platforms, offering point-in-time financial plans and optional managed account solutions.

Naranchimeg Mijid is a financial advisor at Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. with over four years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked in various roles within Bankers Life subsidiaries since 2020. In addition to her advisory role, she is a licensed insurance sales associate specializing in Medicare Supplement, annuity, life, health, and long-term care insurance products. Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. primarily serves mass-affluent and high-net-worth individuals, offering discretionary portfolio management, investment consulting, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis methods to tailor asset allocations and portfolio management aligned with clients’ goals and risk profiles.

Timothy Ingalls is a financial advisor with Osaic Advisory Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Arbor Point Advisors, Securities America, and Cetera Advisors, among others. He is based in Windsor, Connecticut. Osaic Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise adviser serving a diverse client base ranging from individuals and retirement plans to corporate, charitable, and sovereign wealth fund clients. The firm offers a variety of investment programs and consulting services, utilizing fundamental and technical analysis, tactical trading, and platform integrations to provide access to alternative investments and structured products.

Richard Gribinas is a CFP® and ChFC® with 43 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has been with Guardian Life since 1999 and has longstanding involvement with McCracken, Worgaftik & Co. in addition to his current role. Gribinas is also engaged with group medical products through MW Group Benefits Inc. He works at Guardian Life, a firm that 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 supported by proprietary and third-party platforms.

Henry Mondschein is a financial advisor with GWN Securities Inc. in Windsor Locks, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 24 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Nationwide Securities, Nationwide, and Guardian Life. Mondschein serves as a board member of the Temple Beth Israel Preservation Society, a nonprofit focused on synagogue maintenance, family history archiving, and Holocaust education in Eastern Connecticut. GWN Securities provides investment advisory services and financial planning to individual and corporate clients through various managed account programs. The firm utilizes a combination of affiliated and unaffiliated sub-advisers and applies market-timing and momentum-based strategies in some of its legacy portfolio offerings.

Stephen Salmon Jr. is a financial advisor with Voya Financial Advisors, Inc. He holds a Series 66 designation and has five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Score Priority, Equitable Advisors, Aetna, and the University of Hartford. Voya Financial Advisors, Inc. serves individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients by offering financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement advisory services. The firm uses investment policy statements and model portfolios combining in-house and external strategies, delivering both discretionary and non-discretionary management through a large network of advisers.

Nicholas Kapelewski is a financial advisor at Wealthspire Advisors with four years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill, The Hartford Investment Management Company, and USI Insurance, among others. Prior to his advisory roles, he was employed in education and entertainment sectors. Wealthspire Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, retirement plans, and nonprofit organizations, providing wealth management, investment advisory, financial planning, and family office support. The firm utilizes a relationship-driven, customized investment process with an emphasis on diversified, institutional-style asset allocation.

Brian Dowd is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network in Simsbury, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has operated Dowd Financial Group LLC since 2008. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their retail and institutional clients, providing a range of advisory programs and services along with operations, trading, technology, compliance, and practice-management support. The firm offers various discretionary and customized investment solutions, including model portfolios managed by its Investment Management and Research team.

Richard Cardinal is a CFP® with 28 years of industry experience, currently advising at Janney Montgomery Scott. His career includes multiple roles within Janney Montgomery Scott and prior positions at LPL Financial and Private Advisor Group. Cardinal is a member of the West Hartford Chamber of Commerce, where he participates in local business networking and community events. Janney Montgomery Scott is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base with brokerage, financial planning, and advisory services, utilizing a combination of in-house and third-party portfolio management across multiple wrap programs and model portfolios.

Robert Worgaftik is a financial advisor at Guardian Life with 47 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP®, ChFC®, and Series 63 designations. His career includes long-term roles at Park Avenue Securities and Guardian Life Insurance Company. Outside of financial advisory, he is a 20% owner of Treasure Map, LLC, a company providing blockchain document storage for family offices related to estate planning. Guardian Life’s subsidiary, Park Avenue Securities LLC, offers brokerage and advisory services to individuals, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm combines advisor-led discretionary management with model-based strategies and provides access to proprietary wrap programs, third-party solutions, and digital advisory platforms.

Eric Spooner is a financial advisor with VOYA Financial Advisors, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has been with VOYA and its affiliated entities since 2001. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as an independent insurance agent, selling fixed life, annuity, and long-term care insurance when appropriate. VOYA Financial Advisors, Inc. is an enterprise-scale firm serving individuals, including high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement advisory services through a broad network of advisors, utilizing both affiliated and unaffiliated investment products and combining in-house and external strategies with technology-driven tools.

Eric Hutchinson is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with over 41 years of industry experience. He has been with Commonwealth Financial Network since 1987 and also operates Hutchinson Financial Services, LLC, a securities and insurance business he founded. 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 provides a comprehensive adviser-support platform, including managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, and custody and clearing services.

Patrick Morrissey Jr. is an investment advisor representative at Kestra Advisory with 31 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Kestra Advisory and Kestra Investment Services, LLC since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he is also involved as an employee at Schuster Driscoll, LLC dba The Schuster Group, where he provides sales assistance in the insurance sector. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to plan sponsors and a broad range of institutional and individual clients, offering services such as fiduciary consulting, plan design, employee education, and pooled plan solutions. The firm manages approximately $79.8 billion in assets and serves clients including large institutional investors and sovereign wealth funds.

Jack Alissi is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding a Series 66 credential and five years of industry experience. He has worked at Omnica Wealth and CIG Private Wealth Management prior to his current role. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of nearly 3,000 advisors and their clients by providing a range of advisory programs and back-office support, including operations, trading, technology, investment management, compliance, and practice management. The firm offers customizable investment solutions and discretionary model portfolios managed by its Investment Management and Research team.