Richard Pradieu is a financial advisor with Fidelity Investments in Smithfield, RI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at MFS Investment Management and various fitness and athletic organizations. 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 discretionary and non-discretionary portfolios, including fund advisory and model portfolio delivery.

Jameson Maloney is a financial advisor at Merrill with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Merrill since 2017 after working at CVS Health from 2015 to 2017. Outside of advising, he is involved in guardianship services in Warwick, Rhode Island. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations with model-based and discretionary investment strategies.

Mark Soltys is a financial advisor at Merrill with 19 years of industry experience. He has held his current role since 2009 and holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations. 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 offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies managed by internal Chief Investment Office teams and third-party style managers, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Kevin Kearns is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at DemandDrive, Clemson University, Stifel, Olympia Sports, and Thayer Academy. He works with Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company that provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including charitable and registered investment funds. The firm employs a blend of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction across a wide range of investment vehicles.

Peter Janik is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill since 2015. 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 supported by internal and third-party managers for a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Ryan Follett is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 credential and three years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Bank of America, Ascensus, Bryant University, and Walgreens. Merrill serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and institutional clients by providing managed account programs, third-party manager selection, discretionary portfolio management, and brokerage execution and custody services. The firm emphasizes manager selection and tax-efficient investment strategies, supported by its integration with Bank of America’s broader banking and capital-markets platform.

David Salit is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Merrill in Providence, RI, and has 19 years of industry experience. He has worked at Bank of America, N.A. and Merrill since 2011. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services 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 developed by internal and third-party managers.

Kenroy Carty is a Senior Financial Advisor affiliated with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In this role, he focuses on delivering personalized wealth management strategies that align with clients' unique financial goals. Kenroy leverages the investment insights of Merrill Lynch and the banking and lending solutions offered by Bank of America to create flexible strategies suitable for evolving market conditions. Kenroy’s expertise spans several client focus areas, including executive compensation, family wealth management, philanthropic planning, portfolio management, socially responsible investing, and strategies tailored for endowments, foundations, non-profits, and small businesses. He holds professional designations as a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) and Sports & Entertainment Accredited Wealth Management Advisor (SE-AWMA). Kenroy earned his bachelor’s degree from the Pennsylvania State University System. He is proficient in both English and French and is actively involved in community initiatives such as PAL and Student Sponsorship. Outside of his professional pursuits, Kenroy enjoys cooking, genealogy, music, painting, photography, reading, spending time with family, traveling, watching movies, and practicing yoga.

Cleidir Mendes currently serves as an Investment Solutions Representative III at Fidelity Investments. In this role, he works closely with individuals and families to understand their financial goals, values, and priorities, providing personalized guidance and committed service to help clients feel confident and prepared for their financial future. Mr. Mendes has progressed through several positions at Fidelity Investments since 2022, including roles as Investments Solutions Representative II and I, High Net Worth Service Associate, and Customer Relationship Advocate. His experience spans client relationship management and investment support within the company. No information about Mr. Mendes's education, credentials, personal interests, or community involvement was provided.

Christian Mcneilly is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity, he was involved with several businesses including Midtown Oyster Bar and Scales and Shells. Outside of his advisory work, he has experience in hospitality and social club operations. Fidelity's Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a broad client base, including retail and institutional investors. The firm utilizes a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage model portfolios comprising mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Jeffrey Ferreras is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Fidelity Investments, Merrill, and Santander Securities. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base primarily composed of high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to discretionary separately managed accounts and provides a multi-asset model portfolio approach supported by in-house research and due diligence.

Conor Driscoll is a financial advisor at MassMutual Investors Services with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Northwestern Mutual Investment Services, LLC. Outside of finance, Driscoll has experience in the food service and fitness industries, including roles at Red Parrot Restaurant and Smithfield Fitness. MassMutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm provides financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars using firm-approved analytical tools and structured annual planning engagements.

Sergey Kolker is Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2017. He partners with individuals and families to develop tailored investment strategies aimed at growing, managing, and protecting their wealth. Sergey emphasizes building relationships based on education and collaboration to provide clients with peace of mind regarding their financial situations. Sergey has extensive experience in the financial services industry, having worked at Fidelity Investments since 2012 in roles including Senior Regional Investment Consultant and Investment Consultant. Prior to that, he was a Financial Advisor at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney from 2010 to 2012 and an Account Executive at FactSet Research Systems, Inc. from 2007 to 2010. He holds a California Insurance License, supporting his ability to advise clients on insurance-related financial matters.

Jason Taylor is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Fidelity, based in Smithfield, Rhode Island, and has four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity, he worked in retail at Best Buy and was self-employed for five years. Outside of finance, he is active as a professional photographer and musician in the Rhode Island area. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC, where Jason is affiliated, 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 manage portfolios and serve multiple registered investment companies.

Brendan Gray is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. He has one year of industry experience and previously held roles at Allied Universal, Greater Boston YMCA, and Wincap Financial. His background also includes work with Lifetime Corporation and involvement with Bentley University and Burlington Parks and Recreation Department. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a process that integrates fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm serves a diverse client base and utilizes systematic methodologies across mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs, with formal advisory roles to multiple registered investment companies.

Patrick Kumar is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity, he worked at IGT and managed bookkeeping duties at C & K Management Services, Inc. Patrick has experience in roles outside finance, including positions at Bryant University and Dunkin Donuts. Fidelity, through its affiliate Strategic Advisers LLC, offers investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base that includes retail and institutional investors. The firm utilizes a blend of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage portfolios of mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Joseph Fontaine is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity, he worked in retail and operated a martial arts business for several years. He is also active as an independent contractor for a grocery delivery app. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a broad client base, including retail and institutional investors, using a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction.

John Gautreaux is a financial advisor with OSAIC and holds the ChFC® designation, along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 25 years of industry experience, including a long tenure with Beaulieu Financial Group and eight years at OSAIC. Gautreaux also works as a broker providing group employee benefits and health insurance for small businesses. OSAIC serves a diverse range of clients, including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporate clients. The firm offers brokerage and advisory services supported by a model-based investment process featuring asset allocation, portfolio optimization, and multiple program options delivered through a complex affiliate network.

Madeline Moran is a Series 66 licensed advisor at Merrill with one year of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles in both the hospitality and legal sectors, as well as time spent at the University of Rhode Island. 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, and charitable organizations.

Clayton Plumer is Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2014. He works closely with clients and his team to provide comprehensive wealth planning services. Prior to this role, he served as an Investments Consultant at Fidelity Investments from 2011 to 2014. Clayton's professional experience centers on financial consulting and investment management within Fidelity's platform. He emphasizes a business approach grounded in a consistent process, clear business beliefs, and core values aimed at supporting clients and their families through all phases of wealth planning.