John Conte is a CFP® with 23 years of experience, currently affiliated with Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC. He has worked with Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company and Hornor Townsend & Kent Inc since 2013. Conte also owns Oliver Capital Management, a multi-line insurance and financial planning business. Hornor, Townsend & Kent serves a broad range of clients including individuals, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm provides advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting, operating as both an SEC-registered adviser and FINRA-member broker-dealer.

Bennett Nadworny is a financial advisor at Sequoia Financial Group, L.L.C. with six years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Affinia Financial Group, LPL Financial, and Special Needs Financial Planning. Outside of his advisory roles, he is involved as a client relationship manager at Affinia Financial Group. Sequoia Financial Group provides wealth planning, investment management, and retirement-plan and business-consulting services to individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, trusts, family offices, and institutional clients. The firm employs a combination of in-house model portfolios, custom accounts, and third-party manager selection, with oversight from an Investment Policy Committee.

William Trainor is a financial advisor with Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and bringing 12 years of industry experience. He has worked at Hornor, Townsend & Kent since 2016 and is also associated with Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company since 2018. Trainor is involved in multi-line insurance brokerage through Cornerstone Financial Group, where he serves as an agent and partner. Hornor, Townsend & Kent serves individuals, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans by offering advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm operates as both an SEC-registered investment adviser and a FINRA-member broker-dealer, providing a combination of custody, execution, brokerage capabilities, and third-party asset management relationships.

Thomas Sileo is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He has worked at Commonwealth since 2018 and owns Geodesic Financial Services, a private entity involved in securities, advisory, and insurance business. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors, providing advisory programs, technology, and operational support. The firm offers a range of investment solutions, including discretionary model portfolios and personalized indexing options, while enabling advisors to construct client portfolios from diverse securities and insurance products.

Patrick Hanlon is a CFP® with 12 years of industry experience. He is currently associated with Hightower Advisors and has previously worked at Bickling Financial Services and LPL Financial. Hanlon holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and is based in Lexington, MA. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse range of individual and institutional clients. The firm’s approach includes manager selection and multi-manager solutions, utilizing affiliated and third-party managers, proprietary research, and a variety of investment vehicles to meet client needs.

Nicole Jalbert is a financial advisor with TD Private Client Wealth LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and four years of industry experience. Her career includes roles with TD Private Client Wealth LLC, TD Bank N.A., New York Life Insurance Company, and NYLIFE Securities LLC. Prior to entering financial services, she worked at Massachusetts General Hospital for five years. TD Private Client Wealth LLC provides discretionary wrap-fee managed account programs and brokerage services to institutional clients, high-net-worth private clients, and retail customers. The firm uses a combination of strategic and tactical asset allocation with investments from affiliated and third-party sub-managers, offering portfolio management, financial planning support, and custody services through third-party custodians.

John Diamond is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with 24 years of industry experience, currently with Commonwealth Financial Network since 2016. He previously spent 10 years at Eagle Strategies (NY Life). He also conducts fixed insurance sales under the name Prudence Financial. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,900 advisors and managing about $212.7 billion in client assets, offering a broad platform of managed-account programs, third-party asset management, and custody services.

Alexandria Nadworny is a CFP® professional with 15 years of industry experience, currently advising at Sequoia Financial Group, L.L.C. She has previously worked at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Affinia Financial Group, Shepherd Financial Partners, and LPL Financial. Outside of her advisory roles, she serves as Chairperson for the Citizen Advisory Board at the Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services, focusing on support for the disability community. Sequoia Financial Group provides wealth planning, investment management, and retirement-plan and business-consulting services to a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, trusts, and family offices. The firm utilizes a combination of in-house model portfolios, customized accounts, and third-party manager selection, with oversight from an Investment Policy Committee and research from multiple external providers.

Jonah Lemieux is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Woburn, MA, holding a Series 66 designation with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones, he worked in various roles including positions at UPS, UKG, ClearCompany, and Insurance Consultants of VA. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies, affiliated mutual funds, and tax-efficient services. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and operates a large network of financial advisors and branch offices across the country.

Eric Sechman is a CFP® professional with 19 years of industry experience. He is currently with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and has previously worked at Parkland Securities, LLC. Sechman serves on the Ayer+Devens Resolution Committee and the Town of Ayer Finance Committee. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a broad range of clients, including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, retirement plan advisory, and financial-wellness services through a network of independent Financial Professionals using various portfolio management and platform arrangements.

Sahar Snyder is a Financial Consultant currently working at Fidelity Investments since 2021. Prior to this, she served as a Premier Advisor at Citizens Bank from 2019 to 2021 and held the position of Licensed Banker at Citizens Bank from 2017 to 2019. In her role, Sahar partners with clients and their families to develop comprehensive financial plans that align with both short-term and long-term goals. She focuses on providing financial education and guidance to help clients feel confident in their financial futures. Outside of her professional work, Sahar engages in personal interests such as cooking and baking, participating in family activities, fitness, outdoor adventures, scuba diving, and traveling.

Dennis Demuth is a CFP®-certified financial advisor at OSAIC with 29 years of industry experience. He previously worked at SagePoint Financial for nine years before joining OSAIC. OSAIC serves a diverse client base that includes individual and high-net-worth investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers brokerage and investment advisory services through a large network of affiliated advisers and employs asset-allocation tools, risk-tolerance assessments, and automated rebalancing in its portfolio management.

Donna Denoncourt is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 13 years of industry experience. She has worked at LPL Financial since 2019 and has diverse experience including roles with Waddell & Reed and various insurance carriers. Outside of her advisory work, she has longstanding involvement with Boston Casting and the Malden Chamber of Commerce. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services with discretionary and non-discretionary management options supported by research and multiple investment strategies.

Sarah Akel is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where she has been working since 2025. She has held several roles within Fidelity Investments, including Relationship Manager (2024-2025), Investment Solutions Representative (2023-2024), High Net Worth Service Associate (2022-2023), and Customer Relationship Advocate (2021-2022). Sarah is passionate about partnering with individuals, families, and business owners to develop and maintain financial plans that adapt to changing goals and circumstances. She aims to provide clients with confidence and peace of mind regarding their short- and long-term financial objectives. Sarah holds an Arkansas Insurance License. Outside of work, she enjoys cooking and baking, participating in family activities, fitness, snowboarding, traveling, and yoga.

Paul Mcnulty is a CFP®-credentialed financial advisor with 35 years of industry experience, currently with LPL Financial since 2011. He operates a local business, Boston Metro Advisor, as a DBA for his LPL activities. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, and institutions, offering a variety of advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services through a large network of representatives.

John Flynn is a Wealth Management Advisor and First Vice President at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, based in Burlington, Massachusetts. He has been in the financial services industry since 1994, beginning his career as a Financial Advisor at BayBank. He joined Merrill Lynch in 2009 following the merger with Banc of America Investments. John focuses on forming long-term relationships and assisting clients with all aspects of their financial lives. John advises clients on wealth accumulation, preservation, and transfer through individually customized wealth management strategies using a defined process. He offers a wide range of services including portfolio development, education planning, liability management, retirement planning, and asset preservation, emphasizing a client's complete financial picture. His client focus areas include college education planning, family wealth management strategies, liquidity management, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, tax minimization, and retirement income. John holds a Bachelor's degree from Boston College earned in 1987 and a Master's degree in Business Administration from Northeastern University obtained in 1998. He has earned professional designations as a Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Outside of his professional work, John is interested in baseball, basketball, swimming, and spending time with his family. He is married with three children and engages in community volunteer activities aligned with Merrill's tradition of community participation.

Michael Balogh is a financial advisor with Osaic holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses. He has one year of industry experience and has previously worked at Franklin Templeton and Boston Partners Financial Group LLC. Outside of finance, he spent seven years with BrightView Senior Living LLC. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a broad mix of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisers and multiple advisory platforms. The firm provides integrated brokerage and investment advisory services, including financial planning, retirement consulting, and access to third-party money managers.

Susan Stitham is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 27 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked with Fidelity Brokerage Services, Inc. since 1997. Outside of her advisory role, she teaches yoga, spin, and strength classes on an occasional basis at Hampshire Hills Athletic Club in New Hampshire. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a systematic investment process that combines fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm manages a range of portfolios including model portfolios for intermediary platforms and serves as an adviser to registered investment companies and fund-of-funds.

Amy La Marche is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Burlington, MA, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. She previously worked at Salem Five Bank for nine years. La Marche serves as a trustee for the Legacy Family Trust in Lynnfield, MA. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs and investment options. The firm has a large national network of advisors and branch offices and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies under a fiduciary standard.

Richard Dworsky is a CFP® with 34 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Ameriprise since 2020. He has been affiliated with Ameriprise and its predecessors since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, he has participated as an election judge for the City of Saint Louis Park and provided traffic assistance at the Minnesota State Fair. Ameriprise is a large institutional firm that offers a retirement-income planning service targeting individuals nearing or in retirement with significant investable assets. Their approach combines research, modeling, and tax-efficient strategies to deliver tailored recommendation reports in partnership with financial advisors.