David Jenkins II is a CFP® professional affiliated with LPL Financial, with 31 years of experience in the financial services industry. His prior roles include positions at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors and Wealth Advisory Services, where he spent 17 years. He is also an agent for non-variable insurance products, selling term and universal life insurance. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning and access to model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Filippo Maiello is a financial advisor with Merrill in Pennington, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 18 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Bank of America, Santander Securities, and Vivint Solar. Outside of his advisory work, he has performed part-time work for Uber. 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 individual and institutional clients.

Michael Jones is a financial advisor at Merrill with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Merrill since 1995. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a poll/election worker in Doylestown, Pennsylvania. Merrill serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and institutional investors, offering managed account programs, third-party manager selection, discretionary portfolio management, brokerage execution, and custody services. The firm utilizes multiple program strategies and emphasizes tax-efficient investment solutions, supported by integration with Bank of America affiliates.

Gerasimos Melissaratos is a Branch Leader at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2020. Prior to this, he served as a Branch Leader at TD Ameritrade from 2018 to 2020 and as a Senior Financial Consultant there from 2014 to 2018. His professional focus includes coaching and developing teams to deliver exceptional client experiences, emphasizing engagement and knowledge among associates. He is committed to fostering an environment that supports both associates and clients. Outside of work, Gerasimos is interested in family activities, fitness, social events, reading, traveling, and volunteering.

Vito Depalo is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He holds the professional designation of Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), reflecting his commitment to providing personalized financial guidance. Vito earned a Bachelor's Degree from the State University of New York at Oswego, which underpins his expertise in the financial services industry. His role focuses on assisting clients with wealth management strategies tailored to their individual investment goals.

Paul Kolano is a financial advisor with Merrill in Pennington, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated since 1999. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an advisory board member and trustee for Catholic Charities, Diocese of Trenton. 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 strategies for a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth investors, and charitable organizations.

Robert Diprato is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor with Merrill, based in Pennington, NJ. He has 31 years of industry experience and has been with Merrill since 1989. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an advisory board member for UCP of Hudson County, a nonprofit organization providing advocacy and support services in northern New Jersey. 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.

Jeffrey Boyarsky is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with 47 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 1999, including time at its predecessor firm, Axa Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, he is a licensed residential real estate referral representative. Equitable Advisors serves individual clients across the wealth spectrum, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management through a network of advisers and third-party managers, offering a variety of investment options including mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative investments.

Vaughn Woodard is a financial advisor at Merrill with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Merrill since 2013. 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 and supports a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Douglas Clark is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 54 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2009. Outside of his advisory work, he is the owner and proprietor of Artistic Screen Designs INC, a family business he inherited and plans to sell to his son. 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, institutional and pension/profit-sharing plans, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions.

Thomas Wick is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, holding a Series 66 designation and 25 years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009, and Citigroup Global Markets since 2006. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in a real estate business owning rental properties in Belmar, NJ. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning that utilizes structured discovery conversations and advanced modeling tools.

Jean Wiegner is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 63 designation and 45 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill since 1978 and concurrently has worked at Bank of America, N.A. since 2011. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a committee member on the finance committee of the Nassau Club, a charitable organization in Princeton, New Jersey. 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. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies developed by internal and third-party managers for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Salvatore Ruffino is a financial advisor at Merrill with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Bank NA. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner of OJR Holdings LLC, a limited liability company. 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.

Avasarala Rao is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 29 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® and ChFC® designations and has previously worked at Woodbury Financial Services, Inc. and Signator Investors, Inc. Additionally, he offers fixed life insurance, disability insurance, and fixed annuities on an as-needed basis to clients. OSAIC serves a diverse range of retail and institutional clients, providing a multi-advisor platform with brokerage and advisory services that include financial planning, managed portfolios, and retirement plan consulting. The firm’s investment approach focuses on model-based asset allocation, portfolio optimization, and offers various management strategies and third-party investment options.

Patrick Clewell is a financial advisor with Merrill in Pennington, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill and its predecessor, Bank of America N.A., since 2014. 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 plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Abhishek Patel is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 credential and one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at PNC Financial Services and Rem and Company. 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 strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Matthew Kennedy is a financial advisor at Merrill with 8 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Bank of America, N.A. since 2018 and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated since 2017. Prior to his current roles, he was affiliated with Rider University in 2016-2017. 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 supported by internal Chief Investment Office teams and third-party managers, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Dirk Alexander is a financial advisor with Osaic Wealth, Inc. in Princeton, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 30 years of industry experience. He has been with Osaic Wealth since 2006, with prior roles including positions at New Century Financial Group, U.S. Allianz Securities, Eastern Point Advisors, and Locust Street Securities. Outside of finance, he is involved in music as a session musician and manages a music publishing LLC. Osaic Wealth serves a diverse client base including retail and institutional investors, offering brokerage and advisory services through a multi-advisor platform. The firm utilizes model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization and supports a range of investment programs delivered via affiliated broker-dealer and RIA relationships.

Geraldine Rodrigues is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and nine years of industry experience. She has worked at Merrill since 2016, with additional experience at Bank of America and other financial firms. Outside of her advisory work, she serves with the Union Fire Company and rescue squad in Titusville, New Jersey, assisting in public safety during emergencies. 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 to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

David Schmidt is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with 15 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2014 and was previously with Nationwide Securities, LLC. Based in Jamison, PA, he currently provides advisory services through LPL Financial. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment solutions, including model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.