Andy Mai is a CFA® charterholder with 11 years of industry experience. He is currently with Mariner Managed Account Solutions, where he has worked since 2024. His prior experience includes roles at Baystate Wealth Management and Mass Mutual Investors Services. Mariner Managed Account Solutions provides fee-based discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and wrap-fee program services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporate pension plans, trusts, and professional athletes. The firm emphasizes asset allocation, downside protection, and active management of passive investments within a structured Investment Policy Statement.

Paula Pienkowska is a financial advisor at Riverview Capital Advisers LLC with 16 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has been with Riverview Capital Advisers since 2006. Riverview Capital Advisers serves individuals, high-net-worth families, and business owners, providing investment management, wealth management, financial planning, family office services, and business advisory services. The firm manages client portfolios primarily on a discretionary basis using strategic asset allocation and fundamental analysis and oversees approximately $624 million in assets under management and $2.75 billion in assets under advisement.

Robert Oneil is a CFA® charterholder with 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Birch Hill Investment Advisors LLC since 2007. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as Vice President and Audit and Investment Committee member for Louisa May Alcott's Orchard House Inc., as well as an Investment Committee member for the Foundation for MetroWest. Birch Hill Investment Advisors provides portfolio management and investment advisory services to individuals, trusts, IRAs, endowments, and foundations. The firm employs a fundamental, quality-oriented investment approach with integrated ESG factors and customizes portfolios to client-specific objectives and constraints.

Daniel Doherty is a financial advisor with Financial Transparency, holding the PFS™ and Series 66 designations and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He has worked at Envision Financial Transparency since 2018 and previously spent nearly two decades with CSSC-affiliated firms. Doherty is a shareholder in the law firm Maclean, Holloway, Doherty, Ardiff & Sheehan, P.C., where he has practiced law for over 29 years. Financial Transparency provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, families, retirement plans, businesses, and other organizations. The firm employs an asset allocation approach based on Modern Portfolio Theory and offers a range of investment programs including both passive and active management tailored to various client needs.

Rene Jarquin is a financial advisor at Single Point Partners in Boston, MA, holding Series 65 and Series 66 credentials with 10 years of industry experience. He previously worked at BNY Mellon Wealth Management for 12 years before joining Single Point Partners in 2017. Jarquin serves on the boards of The Home For Little Wanderers, where he chairs the investment sub-committee, and MassVentures, participating in investment oversight and governance. Single Point Partners advises individuals, trusts, foundations, corporations, and endowments, providing portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting through its Wealth Logistics service. The firm manages approximately $641 million in assets, emphasizing client-customized asset allocation and a broad range of investment vehicles, while employing a fixed-dollar fee structure and multi-advisor support.

John Russell is a CFA® charterholder with six years of industry experience. He has worked at Peak Asset Management, LLC since 2020 and previously held roles at Health Warrior, Inc. and the University of Denver. He maintains a personal blog called "Equinimity," where he shares non-compensated observations on financial markets and the economy. Peak Asset Management is a multi-advisor SEC-registered firm managing approximately $1.01 billion for over 300 clients, including individuals, retirement plans, trusts, foundations, and corporate entities. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management and integrated financial planning, typically employing long-term strategies based on client-specific investment policy statements and a blend of fundamental, technical, and qualitative analysis.

Thomas Bator is a CFA® charterholder with over 30 years of experience in the financial and legal fields. He is a partner at Nichols & Pratt Advisers LLP and also practices as an estate planning attorney with Pratt, Bator & Popov, LLP. In addition to his advisory role, he serves as a trustee and handles trust administration. Nichols & Pratt Advisers LLP primarily advises trustees of private trusts, IRA owners, individuals, estates, and foundations, as well as select institutional clients. The firm employs a low-turnover, long-term investment approach focused on capital preservation and moderate income, implementing portfolios from a curated list of publicly traded companies, mutual funds, ETFs, and investment-grade bonds.

Robert Mestjian is a CFP® with 16 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Alliance Private Wealth, LLC. He has been associated with Alliance Private Wealth and Commonwealth Financial Network since 2007 and 2009, respectively. Alliance Private Wealth serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, retirement plans, and businesses, providing discretionary investment management, financial planning, retirement plan advisory, and exit-planning services. The firm employs a primarily long-term, discretionary investment approach using diversified mutual funds, ETFs, individual equities, and bonds, supported by fundamental and technical analysis.

Ralph Wetmore is a CFA® charterholder with six years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Fiduciary Wealth Partners, LLC since 2021. His prior experience includes roles at Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC and BNP Paribas Asset Management. Fiduciary Wealth Partners provides wealth management, financial planning, and consulting primarily to high-net-worth individuals, family trusts, charitable trusts, foundations, and privately held companies. The firm offers tailored portfolio management solutions with a focus on family governance and access to alternative investments.

Matthew Lasker is a financial advisor at Wingate Wealth Advisors, Inc. with 21 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been associated with Wingate Capital Corporation and Wingate Financial Group, Inc. since 1999. Wingate Wealth Advisors provides investment management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, and retirement-plan participants. The firm employs a strategic investment review process that combines active and passive fund selections and manages client accounts primarily on a discretionary basis within a multi-advisor practice.

Michael Charland is a CFA® and CIC credentialed advisor with 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Wilkins Investment Counsel, Inc. since 1997. Wilkins Investment Counsel, Inc. provides discretionary portfolio management and consulting services to individuals, high-net-worth families, foundations, endowments, and outside trustees. The firm’s investment approach is fundamentally driven with a long-term orientation, emphasizing company fundamentals, valuation, and laddered high-quality bond portfolios typically held to maturity.

John Cogswell Jr. is a CFA® charterholder with 30 years of experience in financial advisory. He is currently with Mariner Managed Account Solutions, where he has worked since 2024. His prior experience includes roles at Mass Mutual Investors Services, MetLife Securities Inc., and Baystate Wealth Management. Mariner Managed Account Solutions provides fee-based portfolio management and wrap-fee program services to individuals, corporate plans, trusts, foundations, family businesses, and athletes. The firm emphasizes asset allocation, downside protection, and active management of passive investments across a range of risk profiles.

Vincenzo Stuto is a financial advisor with Alta Wealth Advisors LLC in Woburn, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 19 years of industry experience. His prior firms include LPL Financial, Pinnacle Private Wealth, Santander Securities, and Sovereign Bank. Alta Wealth Advisors LLC serves individual and high-net-worth clients as well as business entities, managing approximately $665 million across several hundred accounts. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and pension/401(k) consulting, using a combination of fundamental, quantitative, technical, and modern portfolio theory analyses tailored to each client’s goals and risk tolerance.

Brendan Herlihy is a CFP® with 25 years of industry experience, currently serving at Excalibur Management Corp since 2019. He has also been involved with The Herlihy Company since 2001. Excalibur Management Corporation serves high-net-worth individuals, families, foundations, business entities, and endowments by providing customized multi-asset discretionary portfolio management and integrated financial planning. The firm combines top-down macroeconomic research with bottom-up fundamental and technical analysis, focusing on preserving irreplaceable assets and managing risk through ongoing due diligence and tactical rebalancing.

Jennifer Street is a financial advisor with Claro Advisors Inc. in Boston, MA, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 21 years of industry experience. She has worked with Claro Advisors since 2014 and serves as a Branch Office Principal at Mutual Securities, Inc., where she supervises advisory personnel. Claro Advisors serves individuals, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans, offering investment management, financial planning, and consulting services. The firm’s approach combines fundamental analysis with tactical reallocations and integrates AI tools and proprietary strategies to manage discretionary and non-discretionary portfolios.

Kirk Chisholm is a financial advisor with Innovative Advisory Group, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Innovative Advisory Group since 2008. Outside of his advisory role, he manages a personal estate planning holding company and has ownership interests in an entity that owns the office space leased by his firm. Innovative Advisory Group provides investment management and planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, and employer-sponsored plans. The firm employs a multi-strategy investment process, including charting, fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, and offers tailored recommendations based on client objectives and needs.

Grady Kozak is a financial advisor at BlueDoor Private Wealth, LLC with Series 65 and Series 66 credentials and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining BlueDoor, he was self-employed for four years. Outside of his advisory role, he operates a business providing after-school sports programs to elementary and middle schools. BlueDoor Private Wealth serves individual and high-net-worth clients with tailored investment management and financial planning services, using a long-term investment approach that combines fundamental and technical analysis. The firm offers a range of solutions including discretionary and non-discretionary management, an online flat-fee planning product, and access to insurance and annuities, supported by affiliated legal and tax services.

Cash Armstrong is a CFP® professional with two years of industry experience at Armstrong Advisory Group Inc. He is a co-host of the firm’s podcast, "Make it Make Cents," where he discusses financial topics and educational content. Armstrong Advisory Group is an SEC-registered wealth management firm serving individuals, trusts, estates, and small businesses. The firm manages approximately $1.67 billion through a team of 14 advisors across 12 offices, employing a primarily long-term, macroeconomically driven investment approach with tactical adjustments.

Christopher Tilden is a Certified Financial Planner® with 18 years of industry experience. He has worked at Montis Financial since 2024 and previously spent seven years at Financial Navigators Inc and ten years at Fidelity Investments. Montis Financial serves individual and high-net-worth clients as well as institutional plan sponsors, offering comprehensive financial planning, asset management, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a multi-team approach that combines discretionary portfolio management with the use of unaffiliated managers, tailoring investment strategies to client objectives and risk tolerance.

Peter Mc Manus is a CFP® certified financial advisor with over 31 years of industry experience. He is currently with 3EDGE Asset Management, LP, where he has worked for 10 years. His prior experience includes roles at Foreside Fund Services, LLC, and Vigilant Distributors. 3EDGE Asset Management is a discretionary investment manager that serves separately managed account clients, sub-advises other investment advisers, and manages ETFs and collective investment trusts. The firm uses a top-down, globally diversified multi-asset allocation process combining quantitative research with committee judgment and stress testing, typically implementing strategies through ETFs and, in some cases, derivatives and borrowing.