Alexander Zimmerman is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 66 and Series 63 credentials and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Investcloud and multiple positions associated with the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional investors, including registered investment companies and an IRS-qualified Charitable Gift Fund. The firm uses a combination of proprietary fundamental research and quantitative analysis to construct model portfolios, employing systematic methodologies and long-term asset allocation benchmarks.

Adam Bouley is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Acushnet Company and PGA Tour Superstore. Outside of finance, he is a certified club fitter and involved in golf equipment sales. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and employs over 14,000 financial advisors, offering both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Joseph Rosa Jr. is a financial advisor with Merrill in Riverside, Rhode Island, holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill since 2016 and previously worked at Bank of America, N.A. for three years. 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, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth individuals, and institutions.

Michael Falcon is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 11 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Cetera in 2025, he worked with Avantax Investment Services and 1st Global Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, he is the vice president of IRV Fit Personal Training Corp., where he advises on financial matters, and owns Falcon Wealth Management, which provides accounting, bookkeeping, and tax preparation services. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser serving a wide range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform allowing advisors to implement model portfolios, select third-party managers, or develop custom strategies, supported by a network of over 10,000 advisors managing more than $256 billion in assets.

Anthony Medeiros is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 63 and Series 66 designations and four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Moore Agencies, Cellular Sales, and self-employment in a sole proprietorship. He is part of Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company that provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including charitable funds and registered investment companies. The firm uses a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage discretionary and non-discretionary portfolios, and it is notable for its use of AI and formal advisory roles with multiple registered funds.

Patricia Brennan is a financial advisor at Merrill with 22 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked at Merrill since 2014, concurrently serving at Bank of America, N.A. since 2016. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America's 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.

Ross Gobeille is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Lincoln, Rhode Island, holding a Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. since 2005. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service aimed at individuals approaching or in retirement who meet specific eligibility criteria, providing written Recommendation Reports that address income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored, non-discretionary recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

Michael Drought is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets in Providence, RI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 21 years of industry experience. He has been with RBC Capital Markets Corporation since 2008. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and brokerage services tailored to clients’ Advisory Risk Profiles.

Derek Varao is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 66 designation and over 22 years of industry experience. He has held positions at Avantax and 1st Global Advisors and has operated a tax practice, The Tax Consultants Inc., in Fall River, MA, for more than two decades. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services and operates a multi-manager platform with access to various investment strategies and program structures.

Richard Mollicone is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 23 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked previously at MassMutual Life Insurance Company and Mass Mutual Investors Services. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. It offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides clients with written recommendation reports and annual retirement-income planning focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Pavel Malyuta is a financial advisor at Fidelity with nine years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has held positions at Fidelity Investments and Citizens Securities, Inc. His career includes multiple roles within Fidelity and Citizens Bank. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, utilizing a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm manages discretionary and non-discretionary portfolios, fund advisory services, and model portfolios, employing systematic methodologies and long-term asset allocation benchmarks.

Rupsa Maity is a financial advisor at Fidelity with three years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Fidelity Investments since 2022. Prior to this, she was employed at H & R Block and Lincoln Technical Institute. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, offers investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including registered investment companies and an IRS-qualified Charitable Gift Fund. The firm uses a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to deliver model portfolios and discretionary management, with distinctive activities such as commodity pool operation and advisory roles to multiple registered funds.

Kari Lin Blackwell is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 66 and Series 63 designations and two years of industry experience. She worked at Bally's Twin River Casino for seven years before joining Fidelity Investments in 2023. Fidelity's Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including charitable funds and registered investment companies. The firm uses a blend of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to develop model portfolios from mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Andrew Wilkin is a financial advisor with Merrill in Riverside, Rhode Island, holding Series 63 and Series 66 registrations and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has worked at Bank of America, N.A. since 2019 and has been with Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner & Smith Incorporated since 2014. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Eamon Connolly is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 66 and Series 63 credentials and two years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Vinfen, Tosca, and several positions outside the financial industry. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, utilizing a blend of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage diversified portfolios and fund advisory services.

Theodore Trafton is a CFP® with 18 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Ameriprise since 2020. He previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. from 2009 to 2020. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in nonprofit work, serving on the Board of Directors and as Past Chair of the Children’s Wish Group of Rhode Island, and holds multiple positions including Investment Committee Chair and Board Member at The Gordon School. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services tailored to individuals nearing or in retirement, combining research-driven strategies with personalized recommendations. The firm serves clients primarily through a centralized retirement-income consulting team and offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions.

Paul Mcdonough is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets in Providence, Rhode Island, holding a Series 66 designation and 26 years of industry experience. He has been with RBC Capital Markets Corporation since 2008. Outside of his advisory role, Mcdonough serves on the board of the King Philip Walpole Youth Hockey Association, coordinating the Pee Wee hockey program. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutional clients, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs with customizable portfolio management and implements strategies through both in-house and third-party investment managers.

Patrick Frieary Jr. is a financial advisor with Fidelity Investments, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and two years of industry experience. His background includes roles at The Aquidneck Club and the National Park Service, as well as positions in education and corporate settings. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base, utilizing a process that combines fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to create model portfolios from mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Gary Cartwright is a financial advisor at Merrill with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Bank of America from 2015 to 2017 before joining Merrill in 2017. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, offers managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, using model-based and discretionary investment strategies developed by internal and third-party teams.

Jonathan Fasoli is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 66 and Series 63 credentials and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity Investments, he held roles at Hatherly Country Club, The Home Depot, and various other positions. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a blend of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage portfolios from a broad universe of mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.