Dennis Peter is a Series 66-licensed advisor at Merrill with 7 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Bank of America and Merrill since 2015. 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 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.

Aaron Hall is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Westport, CT, holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at UBS Financial Services and JPMorgan Securities. He serves as a board member for the New Canaan Veterans of Foreign War Post 653. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs to individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning through its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured financial planning process supported by firm-approved tools.

James Mcintosh is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has over twenty years of experience in the financial services industry, focusing on helping clients pursue their long-term personal and investment goals through personalized financial strategies. His client services include education planning, legacy planning, personal retirement planning, portfolio management, tax minimization, retirement income, and services for endowments, foundations, and non-profits. James began his career in 2000 and has held positions at Prudential Financial, Citigroup Asset Management, and UBS Financial Services before joining Merrill in 2009. He holds Series 7 and 66 FINRA registrations and the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. James is a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of the University of Connecticut Honors Program, where he earned his bachelor's degree. Residing in Greenwich, Connecticut, James is active in community and cultural organizations, including the Connecticut Ancestry Society, Fairfield County Gaelic America Club, and the University of Connecticut Alumni Association. He enjoys genealogical research, hiking, music, reading, singing, spending time with his family, traveling, and writing.

Matthew Cavalier is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2023. He has accumulated a decade of experience in the financial planning industry, focusing on providing holistic guidance to clients and their families to help them build and maintain comprehensive financial plans aimed at pursuing their goals. Prior to his current position, Matthew served as a Client Relationship Manager at Symmetry Wealth Advisory Group from 2021 to 2023. He also gained extensive experience at The Ayco Company LP - Goldman Sachs Personal Wealth Management, where he worked as an Associate from 2018 to 2021, an Analyst from 2015 to 2018, and an Intern Level II from 2014 to 2015.

Gordon Sommer Jr. is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and over 41 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney. He is also an owner of Gleneagle Capital (Holdings), an LLC created for asset protection and financial planning. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, using a process that combines quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework.

David Yaffee is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and over 23 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at firms such as Prudential Insurance Company of America, LPL Financial, and Webster Bank. Outside of finance, he is the owner of Yaffee & Associates, LLC, a business focused on musical instrument sales and training. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, banks, corporate, and charitable entities through a network of investment adviser representatives. The firm employs a model-driven investment approach and offers access to third-party asset managers, financial planning, and affiliated insurance and trust services.

Abigail Sullivan is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Bank of America, Romney Studios, and Hexcel Corporation. Outside of finance, she has experience with Tulane Campus Recreation and Sweet Blue Swim Academy. 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 clients, and institutional accounts.

David Langhorne is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 35 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations. His prior experience includes roles at Merrill, Bank of America, UBS Financial Services, and various divisions within Morgan Stanley dating back to 1994. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs including financial planning supported by structured tools and analyses. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides services through Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Groups.

Joseph Goett is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with 11 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at various Wells Fargo entities since 2014. He is also a part-owner of ENTITY 3 LLC, an investment-related business based in Stamford, CT. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a broker-dealer and registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, and institutions with a broad range of financial planning and investment services. The firm offers tailored recommendations using proprietary research and planning tools, integrating advisory services with other financial products and referral channels.

Joel Ford is a financial advisor at Merrill with Series 63 and Series 66 credentials. He has been in the industry since 2026, with prior experience at Northwestern Mutual Investment Services LLC and Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company. Outside of finance, he has a background in music production, having operated Deep Dreams LTD (Joel Ford Music Production) from 2009 to 2025. 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 for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Astonia Carey is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Stamford, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley in 2023, she worked at CITIGROUP for five years and Concordia College NY for five years. Outside of her advisory role, she is an ambassador for Swing Chic Golf, a retail and online brand. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offers a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutions, featuring tailored financial planning and extensive client asset management. The firm employs a structured planning process with firm-approved tools and serves both retail and institutional clients.

Colin Nardi is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has been with Merrill for five years, applying his expertise to assist individuals and families in managing their wealth and making informed financial decisions. Since graduating with a Bachelor's Degree in Finance from Providence College in 2021, Colin has developed customized financial plans, implemented tax-efficient wealth strategies, and aligned investment portfolios with clients' long-term goals. He holds the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designations. Colin’s mission centers on building lasting relationships based on trust and personalized advice to help clients pursue their financial goals and long-term well-being. Outside of work, he enjoys activities such as basketball, cooking, football, golfing, music, pickleball, spending time with family, table tennis, traveling, and watching movies.

Derek Slovak is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Westport, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 18 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers services through both direct and corporate financial planning agreements.

William Budd is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Stamford, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 37 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2011 and with Morgan Stanley Private Bank since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as general partner of Budd Family Limited Liability Limited Partnership, which manages a family cabin. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a broad range of advisory programs and financial planning services to individual and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm employs a structured planning process using firm-approved tools and delivers services both directly and through corporate financial planning agreements.

Janet Fleishman is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Stamford, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 34 years of industry experience. She has been with Mass Mutual Investors Services and MassMutual Life Insurance Co since 1995. In addition to her advisory role, she works as a licensed life and health insurance agent. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm provides ongoing financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, offering a range of programs including divorce planning and event-driven estate and employer-sponsored planning services.

Corey Donovan is a financial advisor with MassMutual Investors Services holding a Series 66 designation and beginning his industry experience in 2026. His prior background includes roles at MassMutual Life Insurance Company and Bryant University. Outside of his advisory work, he has experience related to Orange Hills Country Club. MassMutual Investors Services, LLC operates as a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser, providing financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm emphasizes collaborative, annual planning relationships and offers specialized programs including Divorce Planning and employer-sponsored planning services.

Michael Wein is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, based in Westport, CT, and has 21 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Bank of America and Merrill for nine years before joining Morgan Stanley in 2025. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the board of The Community Synagogue in Westport and leads its social committee, organizing events and fundraising activities. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a broad range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and processes.

Kimberly Dejana is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 28 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 63 designation and has previously worked at Wealth Strategies of America, Inc. and Raymond James Financial Services, Inc. In addition to her advisory role, she is a notary public in Connecticut. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals approaching or in retirement with substantial investable assets. The firm utilizes research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver customized, non-discretionary recommendations, supported by a centralized consulting team and algorithmic tools.

Ryan Williams is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with seven years of industry experience. He previously worked at Merrill for five years and Bank of America for one year before joining Morgan Stanley. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs and financial planning services to individuals and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm utilizes structured planning tools and investment modeling techniques to support tailored financial plans.

Kelley Mcwilliams is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, having joined the firm in 2021. She has over 20 years of experience in the financial services industry, focusing on wealth management that considers her clients' priorities, goals, and aspirations. Her approach incorporates an understanding of how life events, both planned and unexpected, can impact finances. Before transitioning to wealth management, Kelley held roles in institutional fixed income on the municipal desk at Lehman Brothers and Barclays Capital, as well as positions in fixed income research at Rocaton Investment Advisors and Goldman Sachs Asset Management. She graduated cum laude from Duke University in 2002 with a Bachelor of Science in Economics. Her professional credentials include FINRA Series 7 and Series 66 registrations and the Chartered Financial Analyst® (CFA®) designation. Kelley lives in Darien, Connecticut with her three children. Her interests include spending time with family, tennis, and traveling.