Derek Thisse is a financial advisor at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at GW & Wade, Commonwealth Financial Network, and D. K. Brede Investment Management. Focus Partners serves individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, corporate, and institutional clients with comprehensive wealth management, advisory, and planning services. The firm’s investment approach combines active and passive strategies using fundamental and quantitative analysis within an enhanced open architecture framework.

Stephen Schneider is a financial advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network with Series 66 registration and five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Planet Professional and the University of Massachusetts Amherst Math Department, as well as ownership of Deerfield Spirit Shoppe Inc. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients, offering a variety of advisory programs and services. The firm provides operational, trading, technology, compliance, and practice-management support while allowing advisors discretion in portfolio construction and access to managed model portfolios.

David Nathanson is a financial advisor with VOYA Financial Advisors, Inc. in Wellesley, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 43 years of industry experience. He has been with VOYA Financial Advisors since 2014. Nathanson is also an independent insurance agent licensed to sell fixed insurance products. VOYA Financial Advisors, Inc. is an enterprise-scale advisory and broker-dealer affiliate of Voya Financial, providing financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement advisory services to individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm combines in-house and external strategists with technology-enabled tools to deliver tailored investment solutions, operating predominantly through non-discretionary client relationships.

Alexander Travers is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Commonwealth Financial Network since 2007. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their retail and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and services including wealth management, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party asset managers. The firm provides operational, trading, technology, investment management, compliance, and practice-management support to its affiliated advisors.

Kimberly Miles is a financial advisor at Eagle Strategies (NY Life) with 24 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Eagle Strategies since 2008 and New York Life Insurance Co. since 2002. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved in music as a member of a band and owns Miles In Heels Productions LLC, where she executive produces live events, emcees programs, and teaches Mah Jongg classes. Eagle Strategies serves a broad mix of individual and institutional clients, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a large network of affiliated advisors. The firm offers multiple program types tailored to client objectives and sponsor criteria, with most assets managed on a non-discretionary basis.

Timothy Pinch is a financial advisor at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC with 38 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and previously worked at The Colony Group, LLC and G. W. & Wade Asset Management Company, Inc. Outside of advising, he serves as a council member for Glastonbury Abbey, a religious nonprofit, and is a board member of the Mass Soldier's Legacy Fund, which provides educational grants to children of Massachusetts fallen servicemen and servicewomen. Focus Partners Wealth, LLC serves individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, corporate and institutional clients with wealth management and advisory services. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach combining active and passive strategies within an enhanced open architecture framework.

Ronald Goodman is a financial advisor with Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 22 years of industry experience. He has worked at Integrated Wealth Concepts since 2017 and previously at Lincoln Financial Advisors from 2014 to 2017. Goodman is also a partner in Goodman & Goodman LLC, a CPA affiliate program that he has been involved with since 2004. Integrated Wealth Concepts serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans through a network of independent financial advisors. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, consulting, family office, and retirement plan advisory services, employing a long-term investment approach combined with tailored portfolios.

David Keefe III is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Waltham, MA. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has 32 years of industry experience, including longstanding roles with New York Life Insurance Company and Nylife Securities Inc. He operates 4 Point Financial, through which he sells New York Life products and brokers non-registered insurance products. Keefe is also a board member of the Boston Estate Planning Council and participates in a professional networking group, NE500. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a large network of affiliated advisors. The firm offers tailored advice across multiple program types, focusing mainly on non-discretionary assets and working with individual investors, institutional sponsors, and plan sponsors within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure.

Ryan Will is a financial advisor at Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC with 22 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including LPL Financial and Pioneer Institutional Asset Management. Outside of his advisory work, he is the president and owner of Boston Residential, a business he has run since 2003. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans through a network of independent advisors. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, and family office services, employing customized portfolios with a long-term approach and oversight of third-party managers.

Brad Capland is a financial advisor with Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Integrated Wealth Concepts and LPL Financial since 2016 and has provided CPA services through his own practice since 1991. In addition to his financial advisory work, he is a notary. Integrated Wealth Concepts serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans through a network of independent advisors. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, and family office services, utilizing a mix of mutual funds, ETFs, equities, and fixed income with a primarily long-term investment approach.

Bryan Gesualdo is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) in Waltham, MA, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. He has worked with Eagle Strategies since 2019 and has been affiliated with New York Life Insurance Company and its related entities since 2014. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individuals, defined contribution and defined benefit plans, as well as charitable and corporate clients. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services, delivering solutions through various program types while focusing on tailoring recommendations to client objectives and plan sponsor criteria.

Tyler Rich is a financial advisor at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at The Colony Group, LLC and GW & Wade, LLC, as well as PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP. Focus Partners serves individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, and institutional clients with wealth management and advisory services. The firm emphasizes a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach using a blend of active and passive strategies within an enhanced open architecture framework.

Joel Roberts is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with two years of industry experience. He is currently with Empower Advisory Group, where he has worked since 2026, following prior roles at Brescor Wealth Advisory LLC, Aurora Management Services LLC, and J.P. Marvel Wealth Management. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage account holders. The firm integrates its services with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms and emphasizes long-term portfolio returns and annual rebalancing in its financial planning approach.

Austin Howie is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network with eight years of industry experience. He has been with Commonwealth since 2017 and previously worked at the Metrowest YMCA. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,900 affiliated advisors and managing around $212.7 billion in client assets. The firm offers a comprehensive adviser-support platform with managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, and a variety of investment options.

David Appel is a ChFC® professional with 33 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC. His prior roles include positions at LPL Financial, Integrity Alliance, Lion Street Financial, Royal Alliance Associates, and Signator Investors. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans through a network of independent financial advisors. The firm provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and family office services, employing customized portfolios with a long-term investment approach while incorporating shorter-term trades for rebalancing and cash management.

Monica Feyock is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group based in Norfolk, MA. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 11 years of industry experience, including roles at SmartBear Software LLC and Gwfs Equities, Inc. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as to certain retail brokerage clients. The firm offers integrated services linked to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, with an investment approach that emphasizes long-term portfolio returns and regular rebalancing.

Anthony Ragozine is a financial advisor at Guardian Life with a Series 66 credential and three years of industry experience. He has worked at Guardian Life, Park Avenue Securities, Northeast Financial Network, and Mass Mutual Investors Services. His outside activities include offering insurance products beyond those provided through Guardian. Park Avenue Securities LLC, a subsidiary of The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, provides brokerage and investment advisory services to individuals, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm combines advisor-led discretionary management with model-based strategies and offers a range of financial planning and consulting services tailored to client needs.

Jack Freedman is a CFP® affiliated with Hightower Advisors in Lexington, MA, with two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Hightower in 2024, he worked at Bickling Financial Services for three years. Outside of his advisory role, he owns a marketing company called Creatore LLC. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse range of individual and institutional clients. The firm’s approach includes manager selection and multi-manager solutions, utilizing affiliated and third-party managers, proprietary research, and a variety of investment vehicles, including mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative investments.

Congqun Jian is a financial advisor with Transamerica Financial Advisors who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 20 years of industry experience. Jian has worked with Transamerica Financial Advisors since 2012 and is also affiliated with J&Z Financial Services, Inc., where they serve as president. Their background includes roles at the Heartland Institute of Financial Education and World Financial Group. Transamerica Financial Advisors serves a broad client base including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and businesses. The firm delivers services through a large advisor network using model portfolios and third-party managers, with a focus on integrated retirement plan solutions and a range of advisory platforms.

Wendy Wong is a financial advisor at NewEdge Advisors with a Series 65 designation and one year of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Save My Cents, CVS Health, Rue Gilt Groupe, AT Kearney, and Dartmouth College. NewEdge Advisors is an enterprise-scale registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations through a network of independent investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a wide range of services including portfolio management, financial planning, retirement consulting, and access to third-party managers, utilizing multiple program structures and technology tools to support both advisors and clients.