Karin Dovey is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, bringing over 30 years of financial experience to her role. She holds the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® designation and is also a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Karin’s expertise lies in helping clients navigate major life transitions such as retirement, career changes, loss of loved ones, and legacy planning. She works with individuals to develop strategies that support their financial goals and long-term wealth building. Karin began her career in the insurance and banking industries before joining Merrill Lynch in 2006. She has also taught personal finance courses and is committed to ongoing financial education for her clients. Karin holds a bachelor’s degree from North Central College, a master’s degree from the University of Phoenix, and a high school diploma from Glenbard North High School. In addition to her professional work, Karin is involved with the Northern Illinois Food Bank and has contributed to community programs such as teaching sewing to Girl Scout troops and supporting the Dress-a-Child initiative. Her personal interests include cooking, gardening, knitting, photography, reading, sewing, and traveling.

Nikolaos Manousos is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in East Providence, RI, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at MassMutual Life Insurance Co and Allegretti & Associates. Outside of finance, he coaches youth hockey goalies for the Providence Capitals Youth Hockey Organization. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser providing financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers collaborative planning engagements supported by firm-approved software and educational seminars.

Caleb Neves is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in East Providence, RI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and having 20 years of industry experience. He has worked at Mass Mutual Investors Services since 2017 and previously at MetLife Securities, Inc. and MassMutual Life Insurance Company. Neves serves as an organizer for Stepping Up, a nonprofit charity managed by his wife, contributing on a volunteer basis. MassMutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers ongoing financial planning, asset management programs, and educational seminars, with a focus on collaborative, annual planning engagements.

Elizabeth Desautel is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with seven years of industry experience. She previously worked at J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and J.P. Morgan Chase Bank, N.A., as well as TIAA. Outside of her advisory role, she serves on the finance committee of Amenity Aid, a nonprofit providing hygiene products to those in need. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offers a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, focusing on tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery and firm-approved tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides services that include broad retail and institutional offerings.

Daniel Mullaney is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 credential and three years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Bank of America, N.A. and Phh Mortgage/Ocwen, where he spent 19 years. Outside of his advisory role, he co-owns a residential rental property with his spouse. 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, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

John Rangel Marte is a financial advisor at Merrill with Series 66 and Series 63 credentials and less than one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Merrill, he held various roles across hospitality and education sectors, including positions at Hammetts Hotel and Salve Regina University. 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.

Isashei Ortiz is a financial advisor at Merrill with 18 years at the firm and 8 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and is based in Riverside, RI. 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 serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations using model-based and discretionary investment strategies developed by internal and third-party managers.

John Zitzmann is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Providence, RI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley and its affiliated entities since 2007 and serves on the investment committee of Save The Bay, a nonprofit organization. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs to individuals and institutions, offering tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and serving clients through both direct and corporate channels.

Aaron Simon is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 28 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Commonwealth Financial Network, Wells Fargo Clearing, and Wells Fargo Advisors. Outside of advisory work, he is the owner of Roseland Real Estate, LLC. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charities through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services, utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and research from LPL Research.

Alexander Hosey is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Cranston, RI, with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2020, Hosey worked with NYLIFE Securities LLC and New York Life Insurance Company. He is involved in his family’s catering business, Pauly Pentas Italian Deli, volunteering there during the holidays. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and maintains a large network of advisors and branches, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary investment solutions under a fiduciary standard.

Libardo De La Torre is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with 27 years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Mass Mutual Investors Services, MSI Financial Services, and Metlife Securities Inc. De La Torre holds the Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 designations. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, focusing on holistic, goal-based analyses across a range of financial topics. The firm’s approach separates planning from managed-account services and conducts periodic reviews of recommendations.

Brad Bombard is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Bank of America, N.A., Bristol County Savings Bank, and Sager Electronics. 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, offering model‑based and discretionary strategies for a range of clients including individuals, pension plans, and charitable organizations.

Victoria Albanese is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. Her work history includes roles at Pioneer Financial Group, Minnesota Life Insurance, and Securian Financial Services Inc. Outside of finance, she spent three years working at Sassafrass Hair Salon. Merrill, along 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 plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Patrick O'Rourke is a financial advisor at Mass Mutual Investors Services with five years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at MML Investors Services, Mass Mutual Life Insurance Company, Equitable Advisors, and AXA Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, he is an independent insurance agent selling life, fixed annuities, disability, long-term care, and health insurance. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm provides ongoing financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, employing firm-approved software and a collaborative approach to develop written recommendations tailored to client goals.

William Baugh Jr. is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with 34 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with RBC Capital Markets since 2008. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as treasurer of a condominium association and sits on the board of directors for a marina condo association. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers multiple advisory programs with tailored investment strategies implemented through a combination of in-house and third-party managers, featuring options for tax management and responsible investing.

Christian Evers is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and one year of industry experience. His previous roles include work at MassMutual Life Insurance Company and CEC Clean Up. He has also been involved with the University of Rhode Island and Franklin Youth Lacrosse. MassMutual Investors Services operates as a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser providing financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm emphasizes collaborative, annual financial planning engagements and offers a range of investment-related programs and educational seminars.

Elizabeth Forsythe is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Providence, RI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 22 years of industry experience. She has worked at Morgan Stanley and its predecessor, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with a wide range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning services. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and utilizes structured planning tools and modeling techniques in its financial planning process.

Kristopher Green is a financial advisor at Merrill with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has held roles at Infosys, the Community College of Rhode Island, and L Gee Collision. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Krystal Buckley is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 13 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Merrill for nine years before joining her current firm. 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, institutional and pension plans, charitable organizations, and municipal entities, offering financial planning and investment consulting through a variety of portfolio management styles and affiliated research resources.

Rosieva Ashong Katai is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. She has worked at Merrill since 2017 and is also associated with Bank of America, N.A. since 2020. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions (SPS) Program, offering both model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.