Michael Lane is a CFP® professional with 16 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Commonwealth Financial Network and Omnica Wealth since 2021. His prior roles include positions at TIAA, Fidelity, and Strategic Advisers, Inc. Lane is also involved in fixed insurance sales as a minor part of his professional activities. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their retail and institutional clients. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs and support services, providing technology, compliance, and investment management resources to affiliated advisors who deliver customized portfolio solutions.

Jared Bloxsom is a CFP® and Series 66-registered financial advisor with 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Janney Montgomery Scott since 2016 and previously worked at Merrill for ten years. 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 through a combination of in-house portfolio management and third-party managers.

Joseph Covill is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding a Series 66 designation and 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Commonwealth since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner of JT Covill LLC, which facilitates securities business under the name CT Financial Partners. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and support services, including wealth management and retirement plan consulting, while providing a platform that enables advisors to construct portfolios using diverse securities and insurance products.

Jeffrey Bradanini is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with five years of industry experience. He previously worked at Beirne Wealth Consulting Services, LLC for nine years. Bradanini serves on the boards of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation of Connecticut, Friends of Yale New Haven Children's Hospital, and the Boys & Girls Club of Greater New Haven, each in volunteer leadership roles focused on engagement, fundraising, and oversight. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a large enterprise firm managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, families, trusts, estates, and institutional clients, offering brokerage, financial planning, consulting, and advisory services through a combination of in-house and third-party portfolio management.

Lyle Gal is a Series 66-credentialed advisor with Integrity Alliance, LLC, based in Farmington, CT, and has one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Integrity Alliance, he held roles at American Senior Benefits and several First Command entities. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with American Senior Benefits, focusing on the sales and service of fixed insurance products and Medicare supplements. Integrity Alliance serves a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans through a network of 164 independent advisers. The firm provides a range of services such as continuous asset management, financial and retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party manager programs, employing various portfolio management strategies and custodial platforms.

Andrew Lawson is a CFP® with 13 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Janney Montgomery Scott in West Hartford, CT. He has been with Janney Montgomery Scott since 2013. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC 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, offering a range of brokerage and advisory services supported by both in-house and third-party portfolio management.

Rebecca Dotson is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with 15 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Merrill Lynch for nine years before joining Janney in 2017. Outside of her advisory role, she sings with the Sideways Band in East Hampton, CT. 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 clientele, including individuals, families, trusts, charitable organizations, and municipal clients, offering brokerage services, financial planning, and multiple advisory programs.

Michael Lepore Jr. is a financial advisor with Focus Partners Wealth, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has worked at The Colony Group, LLC since 2024 and has been associated with GYL Financial Synergies, LLC since 2016. Focus Partners Wealth serves a diverse client base that includes individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, corporations, retirement plans, and institutions. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach using enhanced open architecture, combining fundamental and quantitative analysis with consultant-derived capital market assumptions and third-party managers.

Kenneth Sarpu is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with 42 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has been with Janney since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he coaches youth basketball and serves as Basketball Director for the Central Connecticut Deanery/Vicariate under the Archdiocese of Hartford. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC manages approximately $110 billion in client assets and serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, families, trusts, and institutional sponsors. The firm provides investment advice through a combination of in-house portfolio management and third-party managers across various advisory programs and also offers brokerage, financial planning, and consulting services.

Brendan Kenny is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 21 years of industry experience. He is currently with Prime Capital Financial and has previously worked at Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C., EF Legacy Securities, LLC, and Edelman Financial Services, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he provides occasional financial and business guidance to his wife's marketing and business development firms that serve non-profits and small businesses. Prime Capital Financial is an SEC-registered enterprise advisory firm serving individuals, trusts, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers a range of services including asset management, financial planning, qualified retirement plan sponsor and trustee services, and family office solutions, using various investment strategies across discretionary and non-discretionary accounts.

Robert Ellsworth is a financial advisor with OSAIC Institutions, INC., holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 20 years of industry experience. He has worked with Infinex Investments, Inc. since 2014 and is involved in the restaurant business as a member of Stoggy Hollow. Ellsworth also serves on the Eastford Board of Education, where he is a board member and facilities chair. OSAIC Institutions serves individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans, offering a range of advisory and brokerage services tailored through customized engagements. The firm is noted for its predominantly non-discretionary assets and its combined broker-dealer and adviser status, which supports a variety of financial solutions including alternative investments and lending options.

Timothy Alston is a financial advisor at TD Private Client Wealth LLC with 16 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 designations. His prior experience includes eight years at TIAA-CREF and TIAA, as well as a role at Planet Home Lending through Robert Half. 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 clients. The firm constructs portfolios using a combination of strategic and tactical asset allocation with investments from both affiliated and third-party sub-managers.

Robert Black is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with 38 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has been with Janney since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, he is an investor in a real estate company that focuses on the restoration and flipping of privately owned homes. 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 clientele including individuals, families, trusts, estates, corporations, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage services, financial planning, and multiple advisory programs.

Christopher Macpherson is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with 28 years of industry experience. He has held positions at Merrill and Bank of America prior to joining Janney in 2017. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. 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, charitable organizations, and municipal clients, offering brokerage services, financial planning, and various advisory programs.

Matthew Loitz is a CFP® with 31 years of industry experience. He has worked at Janney Montgomery Scott since 2018 and previously held roles at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves individuals, families, trusts, estates, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and municipal clients through a range of brokerage, financial planning, and advisory services.

Rebecca Rubino is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with NewEdge Advisors, LLC, bringing one year of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Kreitler Financial, Berkshire Bank, and Bank of America. NewEdge Advisors serves a diverse client base, including individuals, trusts, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management through a wrap fee program combining asset management with financial planning, utilizing a range of investment strategies and regular portfolio reviews.

Nicholas Russillo Jr. is a financial advisor with Janney Montgomery Scott, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 39 years of industry experience. He has been with Janney Montgomery Scott in various capacities since 2007. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves individuals, families, trusts, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, and charitable and municipal clients, offering brokerage services, financial planning, consulting, and multiple advisory programs.

Basia Pietrzak is currently serving as a Branch Leader at Fidelity Investments. In this role, she is responsible for delivering customer service and leading her team through coaching, feedback, and recognition. She focuses on creating a workplace culture that empowers and motivates her team members to achieve their potential. Basia's professional experience includes positions at Fidelity Investments such as Client Services Team Leader, OBTL, and CRM, as well as roles at Fairbanks Wealth Management and Janney Montgomery Scott, where she served as an Account Executive and Assistant Branch Manager respectively. This background reflects her broad experience in financial services and leadership. Outside of her professional career, Basia enjoys activities such as cooking and baking, fitness, spending time with pets, reading, and traveling.

Rachel Sorrentino is a CFP® with 28 years of experience in the financial services industry. She is currently with RBC Capital Markets and has held prior roles at Janney Montgomery Scott and Commonwealth Financial Network. Outside of her advisory work, she is active as a driver for ride-sharing services. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers tailored investment and advisory programs utilizing both in-house and third-party managers, with capabilities in discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and integrated capital markets services.

Lori Simoncelli is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 26 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Merrill for 13 years before joining LPL Financial in 2017. In addition to her advisory role, she is a commissioned notary public in Connecticut. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations nationwide. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management and supporting diversified investment strategies through proprietary and third-party research.