Michael Giliberto is a CFA® charterholder with 34 years of industry experience. He has been with Oppenheimer & Co since 2011. Oppenheimer serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, employing strategic and tactical asset allocation along with manager selection across various investment vehicles.

Matthew Diramio is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Nationwide Investment Services Corporation for 21 years before joining Commonwealth and Omnica Wealth in 2023. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients. The firm provides a range of advisory programs and operational support while allowing advisors discretion in portfolio construction and offering managed model portfolios through its Investment Management and Research team.

Jason Apruzzese is a financial advisor at OSAIC Institutions, Inc. with 19 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Ion Bank since 2019 and Infinex Investments, Inc. since 2016, as well as United Banks from 2016 to 2019. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a soccer coach at Torrington High School. OSAIC Institutions, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and corporate clients through a network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers customized advisory services, financial planning, ERISA plan services, and access to alternative investments, operating with a hybrid adviser and broker-dealer structure that supports both discretionary and non-discretionary client accounts.

Peter Heger Jr. is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with 41 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and has been with Janney Montgomery Scott since 2007. Outside of his advisory role, he is a partner in Heger Homes LLC, a business involved in homes and business purchases. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, families, trusts, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage services, financial planning, and advisory programs with both in-house and third-party portfolio management.

Matthew Trevethan is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Aetna/CVS Health and The Hartford Golf Club. 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 including individuals, families, trusts, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, and municipal clients, providing brokerage, financial planning, and advisory services through a combination of in-house and third-party portfolio management.

Laura Sundquist is a CFP® professional with 13 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Private Advisor Group, LLC. She previously worked at Connecticut Wealth Management, LLC and Sage Financial Design, Inc., where she spent over two decades. In addition to her advisory role, Ms. Sundquist is a Certified Public Accountant providing tax advice and tax preparation services separately from her investment practice. Private Advisor Group, LLC is an SEC-registered firm managing over $41 billion across more than 135,000 client relationships. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement consulting services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate clients, utilizing a range of strategies and third-party asset management programs.

Kyle Voiland is a financial advisor at Equity Services, Inc. with seven years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at ALDI Inc. from 2006 to 2018. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved as an insurance agent and partner in local financial and insurance-related business ventures. Equity Services, Inc., operating as ESI Financial Advisors, provides financial planning, consulting, and asset management services to individuals, corporations, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employer retirement plans. The firm offers multiple advisory platforms, frequently working with third-party asset managers and model portfolios, and combines long-term strategies with options for shorter-term trading and specialized instruments.

Thomas Bailey Jr. is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Equity Services, Inc. in Glastonbury, CT, where he has worked since 2001, accumulating 26 years of industry experience. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in the occasional purchase and sale of antiques and artwork as a hobby. Equity Services, Inc., operating as ESI Financial Advisors, provides financial planning, consulting, and asset management services to individuals, corporations, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employer retirement plans. The firm offers multiple advisory platforms that combine long-term strategies with options for shorter-term trading, often utilizing third-party asset managers and model portfolios.

Gerta Xhelaj is a financial advisor at TD Private Client Wealth LLC with six years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with TD-affiliated firms since 2016. Outside of her advisory role, she is a member of an LLC that manages a rental property in Hartford, Connecticut. TD Private Client Wealth LLC offers discretionary wrap-fee managed account programs and brokerage services to institutional, high-net-worth, and retail clients. The firm constructs portfolios using a combination of strategic and tactical asset allocation with both affiliated and third-party sub-managers, providing ongoing portfolio management, financial planning support, and custody through third-party custodians.

David Mitchell is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 66 license, with 17 years of industry experience. He is currently with Commonwealth Financial Network, where he has worked since 2022, and has also been associated with Vp Distributors Inc and Virtus Investment Partners since 2009 and 2008, respectively. 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 including wealth management, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party asset managers. The firm supports affiliated advisors with operations, trading, technology, investment management, compliance, and practice-management resources.

Christien Dupuis is a financial advisor at TD Private Client Wealth LLC with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and has worked previously at Citizens Securities, Inc. and Fidelity Investments. TD Private Client Wealth LLC provides discretionary wrap-fee managed account programs and brokerage services to institutional and high-net-worth private clients. The firm employs a combination of strategic and tactical asset allocation using affiliated and third-party sub-managers and offers ongoing portfolio management, financial planning support, and custody through third-party custodians.

Christopher Nardone is a financial advisor with OSAIC Institutions, INC., holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 22 years of industry experience. He has worked at Ion Bank since 2019 as a program manager overseeing investment programs, and has been affiliated with Infinex Investments, Inc. since 2015, as well as United Bank from 2015 to 2019. OSAIC Institutions serves individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans by providing a range of advisory and brokerage services through customized engagements. The firm is notable for its predominantly non-discretionary assets, dual broker-dealer/adviser status, and extensive partnerships with banks and credit unions.

Christopher Freeman is a financial advisor with TD Private Client Wealth LLC. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has seven years of industry experience. Freeman has worked at TD Bank and its affiliates since 2016. TD Private Client Wealth LLC provides discretionary wrap-fee managed account programs and brokerage services to institutional clients, high-net-worth individuals, and retail clients, combining strategic and tactical asset allocation with investments from both affiliated and third-party sub-managers.

James Poliner is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with 29 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Janney Montgomery Scott since 2017, with prior experience at Bank of America and Merrill. Janney Montgomery Scott is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, trusts, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, and municipal clients, offering a broad range of brokerage, financial planning, and advisory services.

Michael Filippi is a financial advisor with Voya Retirement Advisors, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 13 years of industry experience. He has worked at Voya Financial and its affiliates since 2020 and previously worked at Primerica Advisors and Guardian Life Insurance Co. Filippi serves as a board member for the Millstone Ridge Tax District, overseeing community infrastructure and initiatives. Voya Retirement Advisors provides retirement-plan investment advice and managed account services to participants in employer-sponsored plans. The firm utilizes third-party models and offers discretionary professional management with features such as income-focused options and ongoing portfolio adjustments.

Kenneth Verzella is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Principal Securities Inc, Principal Life Insurance Company, Gwfs Equities, Inc., MML Distributors LLC, and Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company. Principal Securities offers brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, and military personnel abroad. The firm provides financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager programs with various advisory and promoter arrangements.

Robert Borkowski is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with 32 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Janney since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, he 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 and offers brokerage services, financial planning, consulting, and various advisory programs, utilizing both in-house and third-party portfolio management.

Marc Austin is a CFP® with 36 years of industry experience and currently serves as an advisor at Wealthspire Advisors. He previously worked at Private Capital Group, LLC for 18 years before joining Wealthspire in 2022. Outside of his advisory work, he manages assets through a family partnership, MEGAMUFFIN, LLC. Wealthspire Advisors oversees approximately $34.3 billion in assets and serves nearly 9,700 clients, including individuals, corporations, nonprofits, and foundations. The firm uses an institutional-style asset allocation framework and offers a range of services such as wealth management, financial planning, retirement-plan consulting, and trustee services.

Heather Blanchard is a financial advisor with Money Concepts Capital Corp, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and 24 years of industry experience. She has been with Money Concepts since 2009. Outside of her advisory role, she is the owner of Clarity Wealth Management, LLC. Money Concepts Advisory Service provides investment advisory, financial planning, and consulting services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, pension plans, trusts, estates, and corporations. The firm manages approximately $4.07 billion in client assets using model-driven and asset-allocation approaches, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary programs supported by third-party managers and platforms such as Envestnet.

James Newman is a CFP® with 16 years of experience in financial advising. He is currently affiliated with Commonwealth Financial Network and Gottfried & Somberg Wealth Management, having previously worked at Peak Point Capital Management, LLC. 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 including wealth management and retirement plan consulting. The firm supports affiliated advisors with operations, trading, technology, investment management, compliance, and practice-management services.