Sean Quinlan is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior work history includes roles at Bank of America, The Kraft Group, and Coastal Consultants. 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 a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Daniel Dalton is a Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC®) with 30 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and has previously worked at Mass Mutual Investors Services, Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, Metlife Securities Inc., Mariner, and New England Securities. Dalton also operates as an independent insurance agent. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals and institutions such as pension and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, retirement-plan advisory services, and wrap-fee programs, managing a multi-billion dollar asset base through thousands of financial professionals across multiple platforms.

William Metayer is a financial advisor with Fidelity Investments, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity, he worked in various roles including music production as an independent contractor. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a broad client base, including retail and institutional investors, utilizing a blend of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction.

Anthony Lawrence is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity, he worked at Demo's Pizza Factory and the Community College of Rhode Island. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including discretionary portfolio management and fund advisory. The firm uses a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to develop model portfolios and serves as an advisor to multiple registered investment companies.

Roger Quintin is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with four years of industry experience. Before joining Equitable Advisors, he held roles at Edward Jones and MassMutual Life Insurance Company. He also spent sixteen years working at Dave's Fresh Marketplace. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as an administrator or executor of estates and trustee of trusts for family and non-family members. Equitable Advisors serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients by providing financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and various asset-management programs. The firm’s approach includes matching clients to program models or discretionary managers, often utilizing third-party TAMPs and LPL-sponsored advisory programs.

Jaden Stefanski is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position held since 2024. Prior to this role, Jaden advanced through several positions within Fidelity Investments, including Workplace Planning Consultant III, II, and I, as well as Workplace Planning Associate, demonstrating a progressive career within the firm since 2022. In his role, Jaden focuses on collaborating with clients to understand their unique financial needs and goals, developing personalized strategies aimed at pursuing lifetime financial objectives. He holds insurance licenses in Arkansas and California, supporting his professional capacity to serve clients in these states. Outside of his professional work, Jaden enjoys boating, fishing, golf, and skiing.

John Berkery is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Providence, RI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 16 years of industry experience. His career includes 18 years at Bank of America prior to joining Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC in 2022. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning through its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and uses structured discovery processes and firm-approved planning tools to support financial planning.

Conor Kennedy is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 credential and two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Bank of America, Kennedy Incorporated, and Castle Hill. Outside of finance, he is a freelance jazz musician and co-editor and director of Encyclopedia Prismatica, a nonprofit literary journal. Merrill, 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 a variety of individual and institutional clients.

Kristen Kauffman is a financial advisor at Fidelity with nine years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. She has worked at Fidelity Investments since 2021 and previously spent nine years at Bank of America and Merrill. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including Charitable Gift Funds and registered investment companies. The firm employs a systematic investment process combining fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction, and serves as an advisor to multiple registered funds and model portfolio platforms.

Jeffrey Allison is a financial advisor with MassMutual Investors Services in East Providence, RI. He holds the ChFC® designation and a Series 63 license, with 40 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at MetLife Securities Inc. and Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company. MassMutual 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 financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, employing firm-approved tools to analyze client goals and deliver written recommendations.

Stephen Poplaski is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. His work background includes roles at Bank of America and H&R Block, as well as entrepreneurial activities with Asia Grille LLC and Pranzi Catering. He also spent time employed by Rhode Island State Government and Johnson & Wales University. 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 a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

William Killeen is a financial advisor with Merrill in Riverside, RI, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Suburban Supply, Home Depot, and involvement with Irish Patriots LLC. Merrill provides managed account services through its Select Portfolio Solutions Program, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations with model-based and discretionary investment strategies.

Connor Deehan is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Mass Control Center Inc., Vassar College, and Westwood Public Schools. He also worked at the Paramount Men's Lacrosse Camp. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients. The firm uses a blend of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to create model portfolios from a broad range of mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Patrick Buffa is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 53 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at several firms, including Citigroup Global Markets, RBC Capital Markets, NBC Securities, Independent Financial Partners, and IFP Securities. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services supported by structured planning tools and the expertise of its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group.

Ian Doran is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Providence, RI, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses with three years of industry experience. Before joining Edward Jones in 2026, he worked at Pershing LLC and Insight Global. He has prior experience in various roles including involvement with theater groups such as The Wilbury Theatre Group. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a broad range of investment strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and operates a nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Lorraine Sloper is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, serving in the Sloper-Zawerucka group. With over 39 years of experience in the financial services industry, she specializes in retirement accumulation and income strategies, emphasizing risk management in challenging markets. Lorraine provides customized wealth management and planning services tailored to affluent families, focusing on goal-based holistic planning and disciplined investment processes. She assists clients in identifying life goals and implements strategies to achieve financial security and lifestyle objectives, drawing on a diverse range of investment options including Merrill Lynch model portfolios and third-party strategies. Lorraine earned a Bachelor's degree from the University of Massachusetts and attended Bentley College. She holds the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) designation and is recognized as a Senior Portfolio Advisor qualified to manage discretionary investment strategies. Her background includes experience with high net worth Trust clients, offering comprehensive wealth preservation and liquidity management. Her personal interests include interior decorating, music, reading, singing, spending time with family, and swimming. Lorraine has been actively involved in community organizations such as the Animal Rescue League, Community Foundation, New Hope, Inc., and Rotary Club of Attleboro, contributing through former board memberships and other forms of engagement.

Ivan Colon is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and four years of industry experience. He has worked at Fidelity Investments since 2021 and has prior experience with organizations including the Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra and Music School. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, offers investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, utilizing a blend of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage discretionary and non-discretionary portfolios.

John Evers Jr. is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Cranston, RI, holding Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Merrill and Banc of America Investment Services. Outside of his advisory work, he owns a home-based business selling Magic: The Gathering cards online. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a wide range of advisory and brokerage services, utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and customized strategies across various asset management platforms.

Steven Heslinga is a CFP® professional with 14 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm combines proprietary research and third-party analytics to offer diversified investment solutions across a large platform.

Patricia Craddock is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Providence, RI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 30 years of industry experience. She has worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009 and at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Prior to that, she was with Citigroup Global Markets from 1996 to 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured planning processes supported by firm-approved tools and market analysis.