David Robbins is a CFP® professional at Moors & Cabot, Inc. in Boston, MA, with 17 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at J.P. Morgan Securities, JPMorgan Chase NA, and Waddell & Reed. Outside of advising, he works as a freelance content producer, creating multimedia material including written, visual, audio, and video content. Moors & Cabot serves retail and high-net-worth individuals, as well as corporate and institutional clients, offering investment management, financial planning, and consulting services. The firm employs tailored portfolio strategies using asset allocation, fundamental and technical analysis, and may allocate assets to third-party sub-advisors.

Robert Craig is a financial advisor with Santander Securities LLC based in Boston, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 15 years of industry experience. He has worked with Santander Securities since 2015 and Santander Bank since 2018. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a District Commander for the Veterans of Foreign Wars Department of Massachusetts and holds other volunteer positions with the organization and his local town finance committee. Santander Securities LLC serves a wide retail client base with approximately $3.14 billion in regulatory assets under management, offering investment advisory, portfolio management through wrap-fee programs, and financial planning services. The firm manages investments via the FMAX wrap-fee platform, incorporating third-party discretionary managers and providing compliance oversight, tax overlays, and ESG model options.

Timothy Higgins is a financial advisor with Flagship Harbor Advisors, LLC in Boston, MA, holding the CFP® and ChFC® designations and possessing 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Flagship Harbor Advisors and affiliated with LPL Financial since 2010. Higgins teaches a course on college funding through local continuing education programs and has authored a book on unconventional investing. Flagship Harbor Advisors serves individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans, managing approximately $3.42 billion in discretionary assets. The firm employs a diversified investment approach using mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and managed accounts, and offers services including investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting through a team of around 60 advisors.

James Wallace is a financial advisor at Capitol Securities Management, Inc. in Boston, MA, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 credentials with 33 years of industry experience. He has previously worked at firms including Investors Capital Corporation, Cetera Advisors LLC, and Summit Brokerage Services, Inc. Capitol Securities Management serves individuals, corporate and charitable clients, trustees, and plan sponsors by offering brokerage and investment advisory services along with comprehensive financial planning and pension consulting. The firm manages assets through various programs and utilizes a network of investment adviser representatives who develop client-specific investment policies and manage accounts using diverse financial instruments.

Garrett Mancini is a CFA® charterholder with eight years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with SVB Wealth and has previously worked at Boston Private Wealth LLC. SVB Wealth serves a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporate and pension clients, offering wealth management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services. The firm uses a structured investment process involving third-party manager selection, fundamental and quantitative analysis, and oversight by an Investment Committee.

Inis Mija is a financial advisor with Moors & Cabot, Inc. based in Boston, MA, holding a Series 65 designation and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Moors & Cabot in 2026, Mija worked at Keenan Financial and its insurance agency division for four years. Mija also provides clients with insurance information as an insurance agent. Moors & Cabot serves retail and high-net-worth individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations, offering investment management, financial planning, and consulting services. The firm employs a range of investment strategies and allows advisors flexibility in tailoring portfolios to client objectives and risk tolerances.

Tracy Gibbs is a CFP® professional with 23 years of experience in the financial industry. She has been with Howland Capital Management LLC since 1999. Howland Capital Management LLC provides discretionary investment management and a range of wealth services to individuals, families, trusts, retirement accounts, foundations, and endowments. The firm employs model portfolios tailored through Investment Policy Statements and conducts regular research and portfolio reviews, while also managing multiple pooled investment vehicles and offering private trustee and estate administration services.

David Buxton is a CFP®-credentialed financial advisor with 18 years of industry experience. He is currently with SVB Wealth LLC and affiliated entities, having worked in various roles within the First Citizens and SVB organizations since 2010, including positions at Citigroup Global Markets and Silicon Valley Bank. SVB Wealth LLC serves individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients by providing wealth management, portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services. The firm employs a documented due diligence process to select and monitor third-party managers and operates as a wholly owned, non-bank subsidiary of First Citizens Bank & Trust Company, integrating banking, trust, broker-dealer, and asset management services.

Matthew Kirshner is a financial advisor at 71 West Capital Partners with four years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at UBS Financial Services and Format Entertainment. 71 West Capital Partners sponsors a wrap fee program offering comprehensive portfolio management and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high net worth clients, trusts, estates, pension plans, and corporate entities. The firm employs an investment process that integrates asset-allocation frameworks with fundamental, technical, quantitative, and sector analysis, while utilizing both in-house advisers and selected third-party sub-advisers.

Clarissa Smith is a financial advisor at SVB Wealth with 26 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including The Bank of New York Mellon and Ropes and Gray LLP. She currently serves as Director of Client Advisory Services at SVB Wealth in Boston. SVB Wealth LLC serves a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, family offices, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers wealth management, portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services utilizing a range of investment strategies and maintains operational ties to First Citizens Bank & Trust Company.

Erik Jefferson is a financial advisor with Flagship Harbor Advisors, LLC in Boston, MA, holding Series 65 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 16 years of industry experience. He has worked with LPL Financial, LLC and Flagship Harbor Advisors since 2012. Flagship Harbor Advisors, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans, managing approximately $3.42 billion in discretionary assets through a team of about 60 advisors. The firm uses a range of investment vehicles and strategies, including mutual funds, ETFs, independent managers, and both fundamental and technical analysis, and sponsors its own wrap-fee program.

Alan Pransky is a financial advisor with Lifemark Securities Corp. in Peabody, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and over 40 years of industry experience. He has worked with Lifemark since 2018 and previously with Foresters Equity Services, Inc. from 2012 to 2018. Outside of advisory work, Pransky serves on the board of the Temple Torat Emet Men's Club in Boynton Beach, FL, and on the board of the Maple Hill Cemetery Association in Peabody, MA. Lifemark Securities Corp. provides fee-based investment advisory and financial planning services primarily to individual investors and sponsors of participant-directed retirement plans, using suitability-driven advice with discretionary and non-discretionary account management supported by platform tools and third-party custodians.

William Corman is a financial advisor at 71 West Capital Partners with five years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at UBS Financial Services Inc. for four years. 71 West Capital Partners provides wrap-fee portfolio management and consulting services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and pension and corporate clients. The firm manages approximately $5.5 billion across about 171 client relationships, offering customized portfolio management alongside financial planning within its wrap program.

John Sawyer III is a CFP® professional with 26 years of industry experience, currently serving at Flagship Harbor Advisors, LLC since 2010. He also maintains an affiliation with LPL Financial over the same period. His activities include offering fixed annuities and fixed insurance products to clients. Flagship Harbor Advisors, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $3.42 billion in discretionary assets across about 60 advisors, utilizing a range of investment strategies that include mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and separately managed accounts.

Fatima Awada is a financial advisor with Flagship Harbor Advisors, LLC in Boston, MA, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at HarbourVest Partners and Boathouse, Inc., as well as administrative work related to investment advisory services. Flagship Harbor Advisors is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $3.42 billion in discretionary assets through a team of about 60 advisors, employing a range of investment strategies including allocations to mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and private investment funds.

Edward Marinucci III is a financial advisor at Flagship Harbor Advisors, LLC with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with both Flagship Harbor Advisors and LPL Financial since 2015. Marinucci also operates ChartHouse Capital, LLC, which focuses on non-variable insurance products. Flagship Harbor Advisors is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $3.42 billion in discretionary assets, employing a variety of investment strategies across mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and managed accounts.

John Francini Jr. is a CFA® charterholder with 17 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Northeast Investment Management, Inc. in Boston, where he has worked since 2003. He holds a Series 63 license and is part of a nine-advisor team at the firm. Northeast Investment Management, Inc. provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services to high-net-worth individuals, families, trustees, family offices, charitable institutions, and small businesses. The firm combines investment management with estate-planning and trust-related services, emphasizing diversification, client-specific constraints, and formal trading oversight.

Thomas Appleton is a CFA® charterholder with 19 years of industry experience, currently serving at Loring, Wolcott & Coolidge Fiduciary Advisors, LLP since 2006. He has held various fiduciary and trustee roles within the firm and is involved in several cultural and historical organizations in Boston, including serving as Assistant Treasurer of the Colonial Society of Massachusetts, Treasurer of the New England Quarterly, and Treasurer of the Paul Revere Memorial Association. Appleton also serves on the Board and Finance Committee of Revolutionary Spaces. Loring, Wolcott & Coolidge Fiduciary Advisors manages investment and fiduciary relationships primarily for high-net-worth individuals, trustees, foundations, and endowments. The firm emphasizes long-term ownership of high-quality growth equities with low turnover and offers integrated investment, trust, tax, and custodial services through a formal affiliation with a related trust company.

Christopher Vassilopoulos is a financial advisor at Johnson Investment Counsel, Inc. with 13 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 and Series 63 designations and has held roles at several firms, including Townsend Holdings LLC and Aon Securities LLC. He serves as Chair of the Membership Committee for the Georgia Association of Public Pension Trustees and is a board member of the Boston College Alumni Association. Johnson Investment Counsel serves a broad client base, including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, public agencies, and charitable organizations. The firm’s investment approach combines bottom-up multi-factor quantitative equity analysis with a macro/micro fixed income strategy and provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and model portfolios for third-party platforms.

Hind Azzaoui is a financial advisor at Santander Securities LLC with three years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at firms including John Hancock, TD Bank, and Citizens Bank. Santander Securities LLC serves a broad retail client base, providing investment advisory services, portfolio management through wrap-fee programs, and goal-based financial planning. The firm delivers investment management primarily via the FMAX wrap-fee platform, utilizing third-party discretionary managers and offering various overlay options.