Riley Cooper is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Hartford, CT. He holds a Series 66 designation and has one year of industry experience, including prior roles at Block 15, Marcus & Millichap, and the University of Oregon Lundquist College of Business. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory services, utilizing proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor financial plans and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services across a broad platform.

Emily Derikito is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in West Hartford, CT, holding a Series 66 license and four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley in 2025, she worked at Janney Montgomery Scott from 2021 to 2025. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients with a wide range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and modeling techniques.

Dan Olson is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 20 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Prior to joining UBS in 2016, Olson worked at Merrill, Chase Investment Services Corp., and Citigroup Global Markets. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and discretionary portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services, using proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor plans to clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

David Ventura is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Bank since 2018, following prior roles at HSBC Bank and HSBC Securities. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services. The firm’s approach is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, tailoring services to plan objectives and acting as an ERISA fiduciary when providing investment advice.

Ina Goldschmidt is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Hartford, CT, where she has worked since 2007, totaling 18 years of industry experience. She serves as treasurer for the German Shepherd Club of Greater New Haven. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients by offering brokerage and investment advisory services, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management, supported by proprietary research and model-based asset allocation.

Jennifer Sheridan is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management based in West Hartford, Connecticut. She specializes in helping clients achieve their financial goals through a structured process and personalized planning. Her approach to wealth management is centered on understanding each client's unique priorities and crafting a financial framework that aligns with their life goals. With a Bachelor's Degree from Central Connecticut State University, Jennifer holds several professional designations, including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). She is a member of the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. Her expertise spans college education planning, legacy planning, retirement income management, philanthropic planning, socially responsible investing, and wealth planning for women and the LGBT community. Jennifer integrates her philosophy that financial success depends on personal priorities such as health, family, leisure, giving, work, and finance. She emphasizes a proactive, personal, and trust-based approach that adjusts to life's changes and market conditions. Outside of her professional work, Jennifer enjoys cooking, golfing, traveling, practicing yoga, and spending time with her family.

Sadik Kulla is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Watertown, CT, holding a Series 66 designation and 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James and its affiliated entities since 2016. Raymond James & Associates is a large dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, investment consulting, and municipal advisory services.

Giuseppe Terranova is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Newington, CT, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at SagePoint Financial, Hedberg Wealth Management, and several corporate positions at Raytheon Technologies, Henkel Corporation, and United Technologies Corporation. He is also involved with Hedberg Wealth Management as a DBA for his LPL business. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser offering advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm provides a range of investment options, including financial planning, model portfolios, and institutional platforms, supported by a large network of advisors and integrated financial services.

Qasim Khan is a financial advisor at Merrill with 15 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Bank of America and Merrill since 2017, following three years at JPMorgan Chase. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

David Waldo is a CFP® professional with 23 years of industry experience, currently advising clients at Merrill since 2011. He is the owner of Talking Squirrels, LLC, through which he has written and plans to self-publish a children's book, and he has also authored a basic financial planning book seeking traditional publication or self-publishing. 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 individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

Lisa Stanes is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 15 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked within various Fidelity divisions since 2010. Fidelity's Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base, including retail and institutional investors. The firm employs a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction, offering services such as discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, fund advisory, and delivery of model portfolios to intermediary platforms.

Robin Anderson Jr. is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Hartford, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 20 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Merrill from 2007 to 2016 before joining UBS in 2016. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and provides access to proprietary research and capital markets solutions.

Kyle Ross is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 17 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors and Fidelity Investments. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an alderman for the City of New Haven, participating in local legislative policymaking. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management, offering customized financial planning and portfolio management informed by proprietary research and model-based asset allocations.

Thomas Ragonese is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in Glastonbury, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He previously worked with Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as executor for his father's estate. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser that provides investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of planning services using proprietary research and tools, with planning engagements typically delivered through discrete consultations.

Christopher Mishler is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he partners with clients to create personalized financial plans tailored to their individual and family situations. He focuses on identifying clients' specific strengths and weaknesses to help them pursue plans based on their goals. Since joining Fidelity Investments in 2023, Christopher has worked diligently with each client to ensure they have the confidence and comfort needed to manage their financial future. Outside of his professional role, Christopher enjoys outdoor activities such as beach outings, boating, hiking, kayaking, and snowboarding.

Haig Arakelian is a Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he has been serving clients since 1998. He has over 27 years of experience working with Fidelity clients and their families, focusing on financial planning and utilizing Fidelity's resources to meet clients' financial needs. Throughout his career at Fidelity, Haig has dedicated himself to helping clients achieve their financial goals through comprehensive financial consulting. His long tenure at the firm reflects his commitment to client service and financial planning. Outside of his professional role, Haig has interests in cars, fitness, gardening, playing musical instruments, reading, and volunteering.

Eric Schulman is a financial advisor with Cetera who holds a Series 66 designation and has 24 years of industry experience. He has worked at Cetera and Cetera Wealth Services since 2021 and previously spent seven years at Voya Financial Advisors. Outside of advising, he performs as a first tenor singer during high holiday services at Emanuel Synagogue, where he has been involved since 2007. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base that includes individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, and institutional accounts. The firm offers diversified portfolio management and planning services through a multi-manager platform that provides access to both affiliated and third-party managers across multiple program structures.

Steven Lombardo is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 38 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at firms including Securities America Advisors and National Planning Corporation. Lombardo also owns Lombardo Financial Services and the Lombardo Insurance Agency, where he is involved in insurance sales. He serves as Vice President of a local networking group, BNI. OSAIC serves a diverse client base ranging from individual investors to institutions, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers through multiple platforms. The firm employs a variety of asset-allocation tools and portfolio management strategies to accommodate client preferences, including discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

Gary Nicksa is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Torrington, CT, holding CFP® and ChFC® designations and possessing 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 1999. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs, discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, and affiliated investment options supported by a nationwide network of more than 23,000 advisors.

Marc Sack is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 21 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at LPL Financial since 2009, previously working at Citigroup Global Markets and Northstar Wealth Partners LLC. Outside of advising, he conducts guitar lessons and operates a small family online retail business. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management services, utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and customized strategies across various asset classes.