David Brezina is a CFP® professional at Southport Station Financial Management, LLC with 17 years of industry experience. He has been with Southport Station since 2008 and also operates an independent insurance agency, Barth Insurance Agency. Additionally, he owns and operates a landscaping and property management business. Southport Station Financial Management provides personalized financial planning and asset management services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs active derivatives and options strategies and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management.

Nathaniel Richer is a financial advisor at Synthesis Capital Group with seven years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses. His prior work includes roles at Saratoga Capital Advisors and T3 Trading Group. Synthesis Capital Group provides discretionary investment management primarily focused on U.S. equities, ETFs, and listed equity options. The firm uses systematic and quantitative methods across various strategies, tailoring portfolios to client objectives and risk tolerances.

Douglas Harrigan is a financial advisor with Wharton Midmarket Investment Advisors Inc and holds a Series 66 designation. He has 35 years of industry experience, including roles at Wharton Midmarket Securities Inc., Niagara International Capital Limited, and as owner of Harrigan Insurance & Financial Services since 1994. Wharton MidMarket Investment Advisors, Inc. provides investment advisory, portfolio management, and financial planning services primarily to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and pension/profit-sharing plans, with additional institutional and non-retail clients. The firm generally offers customized, primarily non-discretionary investment management focused on long-term, fundamental analysis and also provides an Ambassador wrap program administered by Raymond James.

Omeed Zarrin is a financial advisor at The Herbst Group, LLC with Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and three years of industry experience. His background includes roles at Amazon Web Services, Inc., where he works as a Senior Analytics Specialist, as well as positions at Ardoq, Sisense, The CCS Companies, and MFS Fund Distributors, Inc. He is also a licensed insurance agent involved in the implementation of insurance recommendations. The Herbst Group provides discretionary wealth management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services for individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, college athletes, and employer-sponsored plans. The firm employs a long-term, multi-disciplinary investment approach using fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to construct diversified portfolios with low-cost mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and derivatives when appropriate.

Brenda Ghossaini is a financial advisor at BridgeLight Financial Advisors, Inc with two years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Infinex Investments, Inc and Newtown Savings Bank/Osaic Institutions Inc. BridgeLight Financial Advisors serves individual investors, families, trusts, estates, pension plans, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm offers fee-based financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and consulting, employing an active, discretionary approach that combines asset allocation with fundamental, technical, and quantitative analysis.

Jordan Marino is a CFA® charterholder with nine years of industry experience. He currently serves as an advisor at Connecticut Capital Management Group, LLC, having joined the firm in 2022. Prior to this, he held roles at Prudential Annuities Distributors, Inc. and has experience outside finance as well. Marino is a board member of the CFA Society Hartford. Connecticut Capital Management Group provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting services to individuals, pension plans, and foundations. The firm employs a long-term, risk-aware investment approach leveraging fundamental, quantitative, and modern portfolio theory analyses, and may include traditional and alternative investments as well as third-party managers.

Brandon Pacilio is a financial advisor at Alpine Hill Advisors LLC with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at firms including B. Riley Wealth Management, National Asset Management, National Securities Corp, Bridgewater Associates, and SumRidge Partners. Alpine Hill Advisors provides discretionary wealth management, financial planning, and family office services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and businesses. The firm emphasizes customized asset allocation and a primarily long-term investment approach using a mix of individual stocks, bonds, ETFs, and alternative investments.

Alexandra Lyon is a financial advisor at Quorus Inc. with two years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked at firms including Magnifi LLC, TIFIN Distribution Partners, TIFIN GROW LLC, OpenInvest, and Stone Harbor Investment Partners. Quorus provides professional portfolio management primarily as a sub-advisor to registered investment advisors and wealth managers, while also serving individual and high-net-worth clients through separately managed accounts. The firm combines licensed Models from Quorus and third-party providers with automated processes such as daily account reviews and tax-loss harvesting to manage portfolios aligned with client values and investment policy statements.

Christopher Angle is a financial advisor with Heritage Capital, LLC in Redding, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 17 years of industry experience. He has been with Heritage Capital since 2015 and has worked in asset and risk management since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, he operates a book publishing business and teaches judo to children and adults. Heritage Capital advises individuals, retirement plans, business entities, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations, providing discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs an active, risk-managed investment approach using proprietary models focused on momentum, trend-following, and mean-reversion to reposition assets rather than follow a buy-and-hold strategy.

John Maguire is a financial advisor at LCR Wealth Management LLC with Series 65 and Series 66 credentials. He has one year of industry experience and has previously worked at Client Edge Consulting and The Alfond INN. LCR Wealth Management provides discretionary investment advisory services primarily to high-net-worth individuals and families. The firm emphasizes broad diversification, long-term holding, and tax considerations in its portfolio management, and also sponsors venture capital pooled vehicles and manages private funds.

Ethan Blinder is a financial advisor at Calm River Capital LLC with a Series 65 designation and two years of industry experience. He has been with Calm River Capital since 2022 and is also involved with Nesor New York, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, Blinder holds multiple leadership positions in real estate investment and management companies. Calm River Capital LLC provides discretionary portfolio management, consulting, and subadvisory services to accredited individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm focuses on equity and ETF investments, utilizing covered-call option strategies and a combination of fundamental, technical, and quantitative analysis.

Daniel Pascone is a financial advisor with Tailored Wealth, LLC in Fairfield, Connecticut. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 19 years of industry experience. His prior firms include LPL Financial, Woodbury Financial Services, Transamerica Financial Advisors, and Strategic Financial Solutions. Pascone is also a licensed insurance agent with a limited non-investment-related insurance practice. Tailored Wealth, LLC is a Connecticut-registered investment adviser with two advisors offering discretionary investment management, written financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services. The firm focuses on customized, low-cost, diversified portfolios using both fundamental and technical analysis with a generally long-term orientation.

Derek Guglielmi is a CFA® charterholder serving as a financial advisor at Advanced Capital Advisors, LLC in Fairfield, CT. He has 12 years of industry experience, including 11 years at Conning prior to joining Advanced Capital Advisors in 2026. Advanced Capital Advisors, LLC provides personalized financial planning and discretionary investment management to individuals, trusts, pension, and corporate clients, managing approximately $173 million in assets. The firm combines investment advisory services with an in-house CPA practice and employs a strategic-tactical, core-and-satellite investment approach using passive index/ETF cores supplemented by active managers and global diversification.

George Kolitsas is a financial advisor at Innovative Wealth Management with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked previously at Bankers Life and Roger Williams University. Innovative Wealth Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients by providing portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting, often combining direct advisory services with technology-driven solutions such as automated rebalancing and tax-loss harvesting. The firm also offers subscription-style services, a client newsletter, and access to alternative investments for eligible clients.

Manish Maheshwari is a CFA® charterholder with six years of industry experience. He currently serves as an advisor at Wright Private Asset Management LLC and has prior experience with Victory Capital and Thomson Horstmann & Bryant, Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he is president of the Perry Green Association in Wilton, CT. Wright Private Asset Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and advisory services to individuals, corporations, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employee benefit plans. The firm uses proprietary research and a sub-advisory arrangement guided by an investment committee that focuses on financial strength, consistent profitability, and valuation within sectors.

John Witek is a financial advisor at Sladek & Witek, LLP with 24 years of industry experience. He is a Series 65 credential holder and has been a partner at Sladek & Witek since 1994. In addition to his advisory role, he is a partner in a CPA firm operating under the same name and address. Sladek & Witek, LLP is a fee-only advisory and accounting firm serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm combines financial planning and investment management with traditional tax preparation and accounting services, emphasizing asset allocation and a disciplined mutual-fund and ETF approach.

Steven Butler is a financial advisor with Cooper Financial Services, Inc., holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and four years of industry experience. He has worked at both Cooper Financial Services, Inc. and CFS Securities, Inc. since 2019 and 2021, respectively. Cooper Financial Services, Inc. provides financial planning, consulting, and investment management to individuals, pension plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm combines charting, fundamental, and technical analysis to implement tailored investment strategies ranging from long-term investing to short-term trading.

Frederick Busk III is a financial advisor at Netherby Advisors LLC with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Netherby Advisors since 2008. Netherby Advisors serves individuals, families, trusts, foundations, endowments, plan sponsors, and institutional sub-advisory clients by providing discretionary investment management, financial planning, fiduciary co-trustee services, and consultative business and strategy advice. The firm’s investment approach emphasizes modern portfolio theory with a core-and-satellite framework featuring global diversification and low-cost, semi-passive core holdings supplemented by satellite exposures.

Eric Peck is a financial advisor at Southport Station Financial Management, LLC in Southport, CT, holding a Series 65 license with six years of industry experience. He has been with Southport Station Financial Management since 2014, with prior roles at J&G Group, Inc. dba JPR Mechanical, Inc., and Walsh Construction Company II, LLC. Southport Station Financial Management is an SEC-registered advisory firm serving individuals, including high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, and other entities. The firm manages approximately $192 million across a range of investment strategies, including mutual funds, ETFs, equities, fixed income, and options, offering both portfolio management and financial planning services.

Paul Harrigan is a financial advisor at Wharton Midmarket Investment Advisors Inc with 13 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked with Wharton Midmarket Securities, Inc. since 2013, Independent Investment Bankers Corp. since 2012, and Wharton Midmarket Advisors LLC since 2001. Outside of advisory work, he owns and operates a management consulting business, Wharton Midmarket Advisors, LLC. Wharton MidMarket Investment Advisors, Inc. provides investment advisory, portfolio management, and financial planning services primarily to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and pension/profit-sharing plans. The firm emphasizes customized, primarily non-discretionary investment management based on long-term fundamental analysis and also offers an Ambassador wrap program administered by Raymond James.