Andrew Zimmerman is a CFP® professional with 16 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Primerica Advisors. He has worked with Park Avenue Securities and Guardian Life Insurance Company since 2008. Outside of his advisory role, he operates Tiger Eye Wealth LLC as a DBA. Park Avenue Securities serves a diverse retail client base, providing brokerage and advisory services along with financial and retirement planning. The firm utilizes a combination of proprietary and third-party investment strategies and offers various programs including discretionary and non-discretionary management options.

Elena Dimiceli is a financial advisor with Hightower Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 45 years of industry experience. She has worked at Hightower Advisors since 2016 and previously spent over two decades with Retirement Design & Management and RDM Investment Services, Inc. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a wide range of individual and institutional clients, including pension plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and trusts. The firm employs a multi-manager approach emphasizing manager selection and offers access to various investment vehicles, supported by proprietary research and operational tools.

Zachary Babineau is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with two years of industry experience. He is currently with Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC, having previously worked at LPL Financial and Bridgelight Financial Advisors. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise advisory firm serving a diverse client base, including individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and specialized consulting, employing a strategic investment approach combining passive and active management guided by an internal Investment Committee.

Michael Rosell is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with 37 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at firms including LPL Financial, Sterling National Bank, and Capital One. He has been with Citigroup since 2021. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering multi-asset investment advisory programs and brokerage services. The firm combines large institutional scale with unique market roles, including in-house research and security pricing, and provides bespoke discretionary solutions for very large relationships.

Karen Lexow is a CFP® with 21 years of industry experience. She is currently with Focus Partners Wealth, LLC and has previously worked at The Colony Group, LLC, GYL Financial Synergies, LLC, and Resnick Investment Advisors, LLC. Focus Partners Wealth, LLC provides wealth advisory and investment management services to individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, retirement plans, institutions, and businesses. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach within an enhanced open architecture framework that combines active and passive strategies, separate account managers, private funds, mutual funds, and ETFs.

Andrew Lavoie is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 14 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Park Avenue Securities, Guardian Life Insurance Company, AGW Group, and Tradition Securities and Derivatives LLC. He serves as Treasurer on the board of Mookie's Miracle, a nonprofit organization. Park Avenue Securities LLC serves a diverse retail client base, offering brokerage and advisory services alongside financial and business consulting. The firm employs a combination of proprietary and third-party investment strategies and supports various account-level solutions, including lending and donor-advised funds.

Daniel Dibuono is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network in Danbury, CT, holding a Series 66 designation and 13 years of industry experience. He previously worked at UBS Financial Services from 2011 to 2017 before joining Commonwealth in 2017. Outside of advisory work, he is a co-owner of Bailey & Beatty Financial, LLC, an entity involved in securities, advisory, and insurance business. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser supporting a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and practice-management support, enabling advisors to construct portfolios using various securities and insurance products while providing access to discretionary model portfolios managed by its Investment Management and Research team.

John Smoot Jr. is a financial advisor with Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC, holding a Series 63 designation and 26 years of industry experience. He has worked with Integrated Wealth Concepts since 2016 and previously spent 13 years at Lincoln Financial Advisors Corp. Integrated Wealth Concepts serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans through a network of independent advisors. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, and consulting services, employing a long-term approach while managing customized portfolios primarily composed of mutual funds, ETFs, individual equities, and fixed income.

Nicholas Foci is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and two years of industry experience. His work background includes roles at Citi and Northwestern Mutual, as well as employment in the restaurant industry. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a range of investment advisory programs and broker-dealer services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies with both discretionary and non-discretionary options, supported by in-house research and unique market roles.

Maureen Decker is a financial advisor with Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 21 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Northwestern Mutual and Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company. Outside of her advisory role, she provides tax preparation services during tax season, assists with community voting polls in Redding, Connecticut, and conducts student loan portfolio reviews to evaluate repayment options and federal programs. Hornor, Townsend & Kent serves individuals, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans, offering advisory services primarily on a non-discretionary basis through third-party asset manager platforms and financial planning. The firm emphasizes client-directed implementation and oversight, with a focus on asset allocation, diversification, and both fundamental and technical analysis.

Lawrence Bernstein is a financial advisor with Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 43 years of industry experience. He has worked with Hornor, Townsend & Kent since 2010 and concurrently with Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company. Outside of his advisory role, Bernstein is involved in life insurance brokerage and tax preparation through his businesses, Prime Financial Services and Wealth Continuum Group. Hornor, Townsend & Kent serves individuals, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans, offering advisory services primarily through third-party asset manager platforms. The firm emphasizes client-directed implementation and oversight, managing a majority of assets on a non-discretionary basis.

Vincent Batyr III is a financial advisor with GWN Securities Inc. in Norwalk, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He has been with GWN Securities since 2015 and concurrently operates Vincent J. Batyr & Co, CPAs, where he serves as president and owner, providing accounting and tax preparation services. GWN Securities is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and business clients through discretionary managed accounts, financial planning, and access to third-party sub-advisers and model portfolios. The firm supports a network of approximately 423 advisors and manages around $3.65 billion across more than 37,000 client accounts.

Sebastian Bermeo is a CFP® professional with five years of industry experience currently affiliated with Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC. His work history includes roles at LPL Financial LLC, Mint Global Markets Inc/SPEEDTRADER, and Wealth Enhancement Brokerage Services. Outside of his advisory duties, he has worked as a server in the hospitality industry. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services provides financial planning, discretionary and non-discretionary asset management, and retirement-plan consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm manages over $122 billion in regulatory assets under management and employs a diversified investment approach that blends passive and active strategies overseen by an internal Investment Committee.

Melissa Ciotoli is a CFP®-certified financial advisor at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC with 18 years of industry experience. She has worked at The Colony Group, LLC, GYL Financial Synergies, LLC, Resnick Investment Advisors, LLC, and Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company. Focus Partners Wealth serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth families, corporate, retirement plan, and institutional clients. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach using enhanced open architecture and integrates a wide range of investment strategies and affiliated service companies.

Britina Clarke is a financial advisor with Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. in Norwalk, CT. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has six years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Hightower Advisors, LLC, People's Securities, Inc., and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. serves mass-affluent and high-net-worth individuals through discretionary portfolio management, investment consulting, and retirement plan consulting. The firm uses a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to tailor asset allocations and portfolio management to client goals and risk tolerances.

Patrice Borgese is a financial advisor at Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC with 19 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked previously at Lincoln Financial Advisors Corporation. Borgese is involved in non-variable insurance activities in addition to her advisory role. Integrated Wealth Concepts serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans through a network of independent advisors. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, family office, and retirement plan services, employing customized portfolios primarily composed of mutual funds, ETFs, equities, and fixed income with a long-term investment approach.

Joseph Palumbo is a financial advisor at Farther with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Prior to joining Farther in 2025, he worked at Truvium Capital Partners, LLC and Truvium Financial. Outside of his advisory role, Palumbo is a partner in several special purpose vehicles, including AP Strategies, Jupiter Entertainment, and Saturn Flux. Farther serves individual investors, trusts, and estates through a technology-driven advisory platform and direct client meetings. The firm uses a Modern Portfolio Theory approach with algorithmic model portfolios and focuses on ETFs, mutual funds, individual equities, and fixed income investments.

Jeffrey Mastrianna is a CFP® with 36 years of industry experience, currently serving at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC. His prior roles include positions at The Colony Group, LLC, GYL Financial Synergies, LLC, and Charles Schwab Bank. Focus Partners Wealth, LLC provides wealth advisory and investment management services to individuals, families, institutions, and businesses. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach within an enhanced open architecture framework that blends active and passive strategies across various asset types.

Ashley Schexnaildre is a financial advisor with Goldman Sachs Wealth Services, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and possessing 11 years of industry experience. She has worked at Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC since 2019 and previously at United Capital Financial Advisers, LLC from 2016 to 2019. She serves as a backup trustee of a family trust in Trumbull, CT. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services advises a broad range of clients including individual investors, executives, corporate participants, and institutional clients, providing financial planning and portfolio management alongside specialized wealth and executive programs. The firm uses strategic and tactical allocation models with discretionary and non-discretionary implementations, leveraging the broader Goldman Sachs ecosystem for expanded product access and research capabilities.

Elwood Davis is a financial advisor at Corient with 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Corient and Corient Services LLC since 2025 and maintains a long-term role with Northeast Financial Consultants, Inc., dating back to 1999. Corient provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm employs a goals-based, team investment approach that integrates proprietary strategies with third-party management and uses risk management tools and stress testing to align portfolios with client objectives.