Joseph Gizzarelli is a financial advisor at Fidelity with five years of industry experience. He previously worked at Merrill from 2014 to 2022 before joining Fidelity. Outside of finance, he owns and operates an online arts and crafts store specializing in drawing and printmaking. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base including retail and institutional investors. The firm employs a blend of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction, and is noted for its advisory role to multiple registered investment companies as well as its use of advanced research technologies.

Brendan Mccafferty is a financial advisor with Fidelity Investments, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having two years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Morgan Stanley and various non-financial positions prior to joining Fidelity. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base, including retail and institutional investors. The firm employs a blend of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage model portfolios across mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Tyler Alexanian is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 credential and one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Siena and several hospitality-related businesses such as Tavolo Wine Bar and Tumblesalts Cafe. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a process that combines fundamental research with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction across mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs. The firm also serves as an advisor to multiple registered investment companies and offers model portfolios through Fidelity Institutional Wealth Adviser.

Craig Rushworth is a financial advisor at MassMutual Investors Services with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Amazon, Merrill Lynch, Fidelity Investments, and Rhode Island College. He also has an extended history at Wright's Farm Restaurant spanning eight years. 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’s approach involves annual collaborative planning engagements using firm-approved software and offers specialized programs such as divorce planning and employer-sponsored planning.

Dennis Marchalonis Jr. is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at various Fidelity entities since 1999, including Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC and Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, provides investment management and advisory services to a broad range of clients, including retail and institutional investors. The firm employs a proprietary investment process that combines fundamental research with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction, and it serves as an advisor to multiple registered investment companies and funds-of-funds.

Reese Bowden is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Providence, RI, holding a Series 66 designation with three years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Bank of America, Merrill, Embrace Home Loans, and BankNewport. 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, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and uses structured planning tools and established investment estimates to develop financial plans.

Connor Sirot is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 63 and Series 66 designations and three years of industry experience. He has worked at Fidelity Investments since 2022. Outside of finance, Sirot has held roles in education and community services, including positions with Salve Regina University and the North Haven Recreational Department. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base, combining fundamental research with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm serves retail and institutional investors through discretionary and non-discretionary advisory services, fund advisory, and model portfolio delivery.

Gary Zahakos is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with 41 years of industry experience, currently with UBS Financial Services since 2008. He serves as a member of the board of directors for Westmore Owners Corp, a New York City cooperative building. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients with a range of brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services.

Marc Verga is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Providence, RI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He has worked with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015 and has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients by offering a wide range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning and estate strategies, supported by structured planning tools and firm-approved methodologies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides advisory services through both direct individual engagements and workplace financial planning agreements.

Thomas Curry is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has been with Merrill Lynch since 1997 and holds the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designations. Thomas brings expertise in college education planning, philanthropic planning, retirement income strategies, portfolio management, and financial services tailored for businesses, retirees, executives, and nonprofit organizations. Thomas earned a Bachelor of Science in Finance from the University of Rhode Island and a Master of Business Administration with a finance concentration from Bryant College. His approach emphasizes understanding clients’ life priorities to develop personalized financial strategies aligned with their goals and aspirations. Beyond his advisory role, Thomas is active in his community, serving as an assistant coach for youth hockey and as Vice President of the World War 2 Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving the histories of World War II veterans and survivors. He also supports his children’s sports activities and enjoys cooking, ice hockey, ice skating, and traveling.

Nicholas Strumar is an advisor at Fidelity with Series 63 and Series 66 designations and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity, he held roles at Uber and Topgolf, as well as operating his own business in deli and catering. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including fund advisory and model portfolio delivery, using a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction.

Thomas Sheehan Jr. is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 licenses. His prior experience includes roles at Bank of America and Merrill. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory services, combining proprietary market research and model-based asset allocations to tailor plans to client goals and risk tolerances. The firm integrates institutional trading capabilities with wealth management, offering a broad range of capital markets and advisory services.

Brennan Piemonte is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise in Warwick, RI, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Enterprise, he worked at The Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities LLC. He also serves in the U.S. Coast Guard, where he is involved in search and rescue, law enforcement, and training activities. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a wide range of clients, including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, and corporate and charitable entities. The firm emphasizes model-driven investment implementation and offers access to third-party asset managers and various financial planning services.

Kai Knudsen is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Fidelity Investments and Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company, as well as positions outside the financial sector, such as with the University of Rhode Island and Baystate Delivery. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, offers investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management. The firm employs a blend of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage a range of funds and model portfolios.

Louis Goldman is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 29 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank since 2015 and previously spent 13 years at Citigroup Global Markets. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the Finance Committee for Special Olympics of Rhode Island, contributing to the organization’s investment oversight and advisor selection. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients by offering a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and uses structured planning processes and firm-approved tools to support client goals.

Michael Esposito is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, bringing over 25 years of experience in the financial services industry. He partners with clients and families to develop holistic financial plans tailored to their goals and preferences. His professional background includes roles such as Branch Leader at Fidelity Investments from 2019 to 2024, Division Manager at Merrill Edge Bank of America from 2014 to 2019, Branch Manager at TD Ameritrade from 2006 to 2014, Operations Manager at UBS Financial Services from 2005 to 2006, and Branch Manager at TD Waterhouse from 1998 to 2005. Outside of his professional work, Michael enjoys activities such as baseball, going to the beach, exploring food, watching movies, running, and traveling.

James Robichaud is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and four years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at R K Baker & Associates and Northeast Family Services. He is part of Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company that provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients. The firm utilizes a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage portfolios including mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Jonathan Pelletier is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with two years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has prior work experience including roles at Johnson & Wales University, Holy Trinity Parish, and North Smithfield School District. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services targeted at individuals nearing or in retirement with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored recommendation reports through a centralized consulting team.

Nicholas Dubois is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity, his background includes roles in retail and service sectors, as well as a brief position at Trinity Solar. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including management of model portfolios that combine fundamental research with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction.

Robert Procaccianti is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management and a member of the Harbor Light Wealth Management Group. In this role, he focuses on investment management, working with corporate executives, business leaders, and high-net-worth families to navigate complex financial situations such as concentrated stock positions, liquidity event planning, retirement transitions, and generational wealth preservation. He applies a coordinated approach that aligns investment strategy, tax awareness, and long-term planning to help clients make informed decisions with greater confidence. Robert began his career at Merrill in 2000 and rejoined the firm in 2026 following a 17-year tenure at UBS. He employs individual securities and various asset classes tailored to clients' financial objectives, and develops customized investment strategies for clients interested in aligning their portfolios with animal welfare values. He holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Stonehill College. Beyond his advisory role, Robert serves as Chair of the Board of Directors of Farm Sanctuary, one of the largest farm animal advocacy organizations globally. He has also served as Vice Chair of the Board of Directors of Animal Rescue Rhode Island. He resides in Narragansett, Rhode Island, where he is also involved as a boxing coach.