Matthew DiPippo is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he collaborates with financial planning teams to partner with individuals and families in creating clear visions for their financial goals. His approach emphasizes building relationships through collaboration, candor, and respect to ensure clients are prepared to handle life's uncertainties. He has been with Fidelity Investments since 2018, progressing through roles including Financial Representative and Relationship Manager before his current position. Prior to joining Fidelity, Matthew held positions at Citizens Investment Services as Senior Principal and Trade Desk Specialist, and earlier worked as a Financial Services Professional at MassMutual Financial and New York Life Insurance. Specific details about his education, credentials, personal interests, or community involvement were not provided.

Karen Hersum is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity Investments in 2021, she worked for seven years at HomeSmart Professionals Real Estate, where she assisted family and friends with residential property transactions as an independent contractor outside of securities trading hours. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including Charitable Gift Funds and registered investment companies. The firm combines proprietary research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to deliver model portfolios and discretionary management with oversight and sub-adviser relationships.

Melanie Lara is a financial advisor at Fidelity with four years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has prior work experience at Citizens Bank and Johnson & Wales University. Outside of advising, she has worked in sales support and visual merchandising for Bath & Body Works. Fidelity, through its Strategic Advisers LLC affiliate, provides investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base including retail and institutional investors. The firm employs a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction, offering discretionary and non-discretionary advisory services as well as model portfolios.

Paul Mc Cauley is a financial advisor at Merrill with 39 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 designations. Mc Cauley has worked at Merrill since 2002 and has been with Bank of America, N.A. since 2011. 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 using model-based and discretionary investment strategies.

Lauryn Harper is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Merrill in 2022, she held various roles including positions at Dunkin' Donuts and Franklin & Marshall College. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies supported by internal teams and third-party managers for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Connor Poirier is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he collaborates with clients and Vice President Financial Consultants to understand financial goals and identify planning opportunities. He has been with Fidelity Investments since 2019, progressing through roles including Investor Center Intern, Financial Representative, and Relationship Manager before his current position. Connor's experience encompasses client relationship management and financial planning within Fidelity Investments. He focuses on helping clients uncover financial planning opportunities to meet their needs. Outside of his professional work, Connor enjoys family activities, football, golf, outdoor adventures, and skiing.

Nathan Hickney is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services in Providence, RI, holding a Series 66 designation with 15 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Morgan Stanley in various capacities from 2014 to 2022 before joining UBS in 2022. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients with brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and uses proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor strategies to clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

Hunter Choquet is a financial advisor with Fidelity Investments, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity, he worked at Unilock and held positions at Amazon, Park N Shop, and the YMCA. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a systematic investment process that combines fundamental research with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm is noted for its advisory role to registered investment companies and use of AI-driven methodologies in portfolio management.

Tyler Fidrych is a financial advisor at Fidelity with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation. His prior roles include positions at Babson College, the University of Connecticut, and Coca Cola Beverages Northeast. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to develop model portfolios across mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Jean Cazeau is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He specializes in providing personalized investment management strategies tailored to clients' priorities, risk tolerance, time horizon, liquidity needs, and financial goals. His approach focuses on understanding clients' full financial picture to help them make important decisions and build a legacy that can extend beyond their lifetime. Jean's areas of expertise include college education planning, family wealth management strategies, retirement income, portfolio management services, and legacy planning. He holds professional designations including Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Jean earned a Bachelor of Science in Finance from Southern New Hampshire University and also attended the University of Rhode Island. In addition to his professional work, Jean is involved with community organizations such as Habitat For Humanity and the Providence Rescue Mission. He is a member of the Black Executive Leadership Council, Northern Rhode Island Chamber of Commerce, and Providence Chamber of Commerce. Jean enjoys activities including biking, chess, cooking, drawing/sketching, fishing, photography, soccer, and softball.

Robert Ashegh is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and previously worked at Merrill and Bank of America. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers advisory and brokerage services using various portfolio strategies and operates multiple financial platforms.

Michael Mailloux II is a financial advisor at Fidelity with two years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. Prior to joining Fidelity, he operated his own advisory practice for three years and worked for over a decade at Town Fair Tire. Outside of advising, he owns and operates an e-commerce business on eBay and works as an independent contractor for DoorDash. 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 combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to deliver model portfolios and advisory solutions.

Val Colasanto is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Providence, RI, holding a Series 66 license and 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley since 2009, including a role at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning that incorporates firm-approved tools and market outlook models. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides services through dedicated Financial Advisors and specialized planning groups.

Nelson Dias is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He provides personalized wealth management strategies tailored to each client’s unique financial picture, offering access to investment insights from Merrill and banking solutions from Bank of America. His client focus areas include college education planning, family wealth management, retirement planning, portfolio management, tax minimization, and strategies for sports and entertainment professionals, among others. With over 20 years of professional experience in investment planning, insurance, consumer finance, and banking, Nelson brings a diverse perspective to his financial advisory role. He emphasizes personal service and professional integrity, working closely with clients to develop financial strategies designed to pursue their long-term goals. Nelson holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of Massachusetts. Outside of his professional commitments, Nelson values spending time with his family. He is married with two teenage children and enjoys various sports and recreational activities, including baseball, basketball, biking, football, golfing, soccer, table tennis, and traveling. Nelson also participates in community volunteer work, reflecting the Merrill tradition of community involvement.

James Medeiros is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Johnston, RI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. He has worked with PFS Investments Inc. and Primerica Financial Services since 2002. Outside of advisory services, he is involved in the sale of home security and automation products, as well as loan products through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and selectively managed accounts. The firm employs third-party asset managers overseen by an independent consultant and uses a tiered wrap-fee structure rather than fixed fees.

Charles Gionet is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at NYLIFE Securities LLC and New York Life Insurance Company. Before entering the financial sector, he worked in various industries including retail and emergency services. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a broad client base, including retail and institutional investors. The firm employs a systematic investment process combining proprietary research and quantitative analysis, delivering model portfolios constructed from mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs while managing conflicts of interest through oversight and evaluation.

Adam Drummond is a financial advisor with Fidelity Investments, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Doordash, Inc., Amwins Group, Inc., and various positions linked to UMASS Amherst. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, an IRS-qualified Charitable Gift Fund, and registered investment companies. The firm employs a blend of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction, managing model portfolios across mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs using systematic methodologies and long-term asset allocation benchmarks.

Scott Quattromani is a Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2006. He has been with Fidelity since 1998, serving in various capacities including Financial Consultant and Inside Wholesaler. Prior to joining Fidelity, he worked as an Assistant Branch Manager at Citizens Bank of Rhode Island from 1995 to 1998. With over 27 years of experience in financial services, Scott focuses on collaborating with individual investors to develop, review, and execute financial strategies aimed at helping clients reach their personal financial goals. His approach emphasizes building confidence in financial plans through tailored strategies. Outside of his professional work, Scott enjoys spending time with friends, participating in social events, and engaging in activities such as golf, movies, reading, and traveling.

Kyra Mattera is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Providence, RI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations with two years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Fidelity Investments and Ess. Outside of finance, she has experience working at Point Judith Country Club. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individuals and institutional clients with a wide range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and modeling techniques. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers both direct and corporate financial planning services.

Evan Sumner is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with a Series 66 designation and no prior industry experience. His work history includes roles outside finance, such as at Eastern Connecticut State University and East Coast Auto Sales & Service Center. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services targeted at individuals with substantial investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver written recommendation reports through a centralized consulting team. The firm also offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions typical for a large institutional provider.