David Ray is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise and holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. He has 11 years of industry experience, having previously worked at Fidelity Investments, Bank of America N.A., and Merrill. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, employer-sponsored retirement plans, and corporate and charitable entities. The firm offers financial planning, access to third-party asset managers, and model-driven investment implementation through its network of investment adviser representatives.

Samuel Ceceri is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Cranston, Rhode Island. He holds a Series 66 designation and has two years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Pruco Securities LLC and the Lane Ceceri Group, as well as earlier employment at country clubs and the University of Rhode Island. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement-income planning advice focused on income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Charbel Abou Naoum is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Bank of America and Rhode Island College, as well as a current position at Aldi. 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, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Robert Fairbrothers is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 38 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Oppenheimer & Co, Janney Montgomery Scott, and various insurance carriers prior to joining LPL Financial in 2021. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by a network of over 22,800 advisors.

Benjamin Prokos is a financial advisor at Merrill with two years of industry experience and holds the Series 66 designation. Prior to his current role, he has worked at Bank of America, Bain Capital, Harvard Management Company, and Spinnaker Capital. He has also been involved with the Law Office of Frank Prokos and Northeastern University in various capacities. 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, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Adam Crawford is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior work history includes roles at Techglobal Inc., Fathom Resources, and Boston 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, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

Gregg Cook Jr. is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Cranston, RI, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Ameriprise in 2021, he worked at DoorDash and owned a hospitality business, Roccos Pub and Grub. He also spent four years at La Salle Academy High School. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified firm serving individual and institutional clients, with a specialized Premier Retirement Income service focused on written recommendations and tax-aware withdrawal strategies for clients nearing or in retirement. The firm’s approach incorporates investment research, third-party data, and proprietary tools within a framework influenced by affiliated product partnerships.

Steven Lucas is a Series 66 designated advisor with Merrill in Riverside, RI, where he has worked since 2009. He has 19 years of industry experience and has been associated with both Merrill and Bank of America during this time. 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, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies developed by internal and third-party portfolio managers.

Peter Joyce is a financial advisor with Merrill holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. Prior to joining Merrill in 2025, he worked at Bank of America, N.A. for four years and has experience in the travel and real estate sectors. 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 plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Samuel Smith is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and five years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Charles Schwab & Co. Inc., Charles Schwab Bank, and Northwestern Mutual. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including registered investment companies and an IRS-qualified Charitable Gift Fund. The firm combines proprietary fundamental research with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction to deliver model portfolios and discretionary management through systematic methodologies.

Francis Fredrick is a Series 66 registered advisor with Merrill, beginning his tenure in 2024. Prior to joining Merrill, he worked for over a decade at Dave's Fresh Marketplace. 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 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 teams and third-party managers.

Erik Holton is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 29 years of industry experience. Before joining Mass Mutual Investors Services in 2017, he worked at MetLife Securities, Inc. for 17 years. He also serves as an insurance agent offering individual and group life and health insurance. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers collaborative, annual financial planning engagements using comprehensive analysis tools and maintains various event-driven planning programs including estate and employer-sponsored plans.

Joshua Costello is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Merrill, he worked at The Washington Trust Company and has a background that includes roles at The University of Rhode Island, Stop and Shop, and Toll Gate High School. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations using a variety of model-based and discretionary investment strategies.

Evan Bekasi is a financial advisor with Merrill in Riverside, RI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and having 12 years of industry experience. He has worked at Merrill since 2015 and is also involved with Luxe Burger Bar. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program to Bank of America fiduciary clients. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies supported by internal and third-party managers for a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions.

Kaoutar El Hossaini is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Her prior work includes positions at Citizens Bank and Bank of America. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved in non-investment activities such as food delivery for Uber Eats and Amazon Flex and works as a caregiver with the State of Rhode Island’s LTSS program. 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 a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations.

Corey Pothier is a financial advisor with Merrill in Riverside, RI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill Lynch/Bank of America for 16 years. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an independent basketball referee for high school and collegiate games. 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 a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions.

Carlos Garcia is a financial advisor at Merrill with five years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill, Citizens Securities, Inc., Bank of America, and Bank 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, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

Todd Casey is a financial advisor at Merrill with 14 years at the firm and a total of 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and is based in Riverside, RI. 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 managed by internal teams and third-party managers, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Penelope Donnelly is a financial advisor at Merrill with 15 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at Merrill since 2014, alongside a current role at Bank of America, N.A. since 2016. 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 a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and corporations.

Ruben Hernandez Gandia is a financial advisor at Merrill with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 credentials and has been with Merrill since 2012. He is based in Riverside, Rhode Island. 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, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.