Janet Friedman is a CFP® with 16 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC since 2026. Her prior experience includes roles at Financial Planning Solutions, LLC, Abaris Financial Group LLC, and CWM, LLC. She serves on investment committees and trusteeships for several community organizations, including West Concord Union Church and the Town of Concord, MA. Beacon Pointe Advisors provides investment advisory and consulting services to a diverse range of individual and institutional clients. The firm focuses on allocating across third-party independent managers using a proprietary “Focus List” and employs a formal manager due-diligence process alongside quantitative and qualitative performance monitoring.

George Bouton III is a CFP® with nine years of industry experience. He has been with HighTower Advisors since 2019 and previously worked at Lexington Wealth Management, Inc. from 2017 to 2019. HighTower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes manager selection and multi-manager solutions, offering access to affiliated and third-party managers alongside proprietary research and a range of investment vehicles.

Michael Polito is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (New York Life) and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 18 years of industry experience and has been with Eagle Strategies since 2019. Polito is also the owner of Polito Financial and Insurance and serves on the Dedham Board of Assessors and the Board of Governors of the Norfolk Golf Club. He is a board member of the Charles River chapter of Ducks Unlimited. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse range of individual and institutional clients, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm emphasizes tailored recommendations and manages the majority of its assets on a non-discretionary basis within an integrated New York Life structure.

James Da Silva is a Series 63-licensed financial advisor with 21 years of industry experience. He currently works at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC and previously spent 14 years at GW & Wade LLC and 13 years at GW & Wade Asset Management Company. His background includes roles at The Colony Group, LLC. Focus Partners Wealth, LLC serves individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, and institutional clients with comprehensive wealth management and advisory services. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach using a combination of active and passive strategies, third-party managers, and private funds within an enhanced open architecture framework.

William Pherson is a financial advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network with 10 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Commonwealth since 2014. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their retail and institutional clients. The firm provides a range of advisory programs and support services, including discretionary model portfolios and personalized investment solutions, while acting as a platform and operations provider for affiliated advisors.

Audrey Baker is a CFP® professional with three years of industry experience. She is currently with Mercer Global Advisors Inc. and previously worked at O'Brien Wealth Partners LLC and Bickling Financial Services. Audrey's background includes roles outside the financial sector, such as positions at Marriott International and Plato's Closet. Mercer Global Advisors serves individuals, families, small business owners, plan sponsors, foundations, non-profits, and endowments, offering a range of investment advisory and financial planning services. The firm’s investment approach is based on Modern Portfolio Theory, utilizing diversified, risk-appropriate portfolios implemented through low-cost ETFs, index funds, separate account managers, and private funds.

Nune Khachatiran is a CPA and financial advisor with Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC, bringing 14 years of experience through her ongoing role as president of her own CPA firm since 2012. She joined Integrated Wealth Concepts in 2024. In addition to her advisory work, she leads a separate accounting practice. Integrated Wealth Concepts serves a range of clients including individuals, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans through a network of independent advisors. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, and family office services, managing customized portfolios primarily with mutual funds, ETFs, equities, and fixed income using a combination of internal management and third-party sub-advisers.

Salvatore Lombardi is a financial advisor at Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC with 31 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked with firms including Ameritas Investment Company and Mass Mutual Investors Services. In addition to his advisory role, he is a licensed independent insurance agent providing long-term care and life insurance products and is involved in recruiting and training agents. Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC offers investment advisory and planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm utilizes a range of investment vehicles and program platforms, combining firm-developed and third-party model portfolios to serve clients’ needs.

Ronald Smith is a financial advisor with Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 29 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Osaic FA, Inc. and 1717 Capital Management Company. He is based in Waltham, MA. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans through a network of independent advisors. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, and family office services, employing a long-term investment approach with customized portfolios using mutual funds, ETFs, equities, and fixed income.

Jody Clement is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Hopkinton, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Eagle Strategies since 2018 and also operates Next Generation Wealth, LLC, which offers New York Life products and brokers non-registered insurance products. Clement has a longstanding career with NYLIFE Securities LLC and New York Life Insurance Company, both since 1999. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional investors, and retirement plan sponsors, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services. The firm offers various program types emphasizing tailored recommendations and manages the majority of its assets on a non-discretionary basis within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure.

David Burg is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (New York Life) based in Waltham, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and with 15 years of industry experience. He has been with Eagle Strategies since 2018 and operates Burg Financial & Insurance Solutions, a business focused on New York Life products and brokering non-registered insurance products. Burg serves as the Vice President of Religion and Israel Action on the Executive Board of Temple Israel of Natick. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individuals and institutions, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services primarily on a non-discretionary basis. The firm delivers tailored advice through multiple program types and operates within an integrated structure alongside New York Life affiliates.

Anesti Duka is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) in Waltham, MA. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions with NYLIFE Securities LLC, New York Life Insurance Company, and several other financial and insurance-related firms. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse range of individual and institutional clients, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a large network of affiliated advisers. The firm emphasizes tailored recommendations and primarily manages assets on a non-discretionary basis.

Bradley Stewart is a financial advisor with Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC in Waltham, MA. He holds a Series 66 designation and has 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Integrated Wealth Concepts and affiliated with LPL Financial since 2016. Integrated Wealth Concepts serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans through a network of independent advisors. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, and family office services, implementing customized portfolios with a long-term approach while also accommodating short-term trading needs.

Brett Nagle is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Waltham, MA. He holds a Series 66 designation and has experience spanning roles at Eagle Strategies, NYLIFE Securities, Atlantic Planning Group, Lansing Building Products, and Storyboard That. Eagle Strategies serves a wide range of individual and institutional clients by providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm delivers tailored advice through multiple program types, including financial plans, retirement plan consulting, and co-advisory relationships, with a significant focus on non-discretionary assets and fiduciary responsibilities.

Julia Robinson is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) in Waltham, MA, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. She previously worked at The Dinerstein Group LLC for ten years and has been associated with ABN Financial Strategies LLC and NYLIFE Securities LLC since 2024 and 2025, respectively. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individual investors, defined contribution and defined benefit plans, and institutional and charitable clients. The firm offers tailored financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a wide network of affiliated advisers, with a notable focus on non-discretionary asset management.

David Pierce is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (New York Life) based in Watertown, MA. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 12 years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at McGuire & Wright Financial Group LLC, Eagle Strategies LLC, New York Life Insurance Company, and NYLIFE Securities LLC. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a large network of affiliated advisers. The firm works with individual investors as well as defined contribution and defined benefit plans, emphasizing tailored recommendations and primarily managing assets on a non-discretionary basis.

Ryan Kelley is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network in Waltham, MA. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Commonwealth in 2022, he worked at Brown Brothers Harriman, NYLIFE Securities LLC, New York Life Insurance Company, MSL Group, and Bentley University. Outside of his advisory role, he has worked as a driver for Uber Eats and DoorDash. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,900 advisors and hundreds of thousands of clients. The firm provides a comprehensive support platform including managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, retirement consulting, and custody services.

Peter Holmes is a CFP® and ChFC® with 30 years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with Primerica Advisors and has held positions at Guardian Life Insurance Company, Park Avenue Securities, Citizens Securities, Inc., and Clarfeld. Park Avenue Securities LLC serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers both brokerage and advisory services, utilizing proprietary and third-party investment strategies and providing financial planning, retirement-plan consulting, and business consulting.

Michael Kenney is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network in Waltham, MA, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. He has been with Commonwealth since 2011 and also has experience with LPL Financial beginning in 2026. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,900 affiliated advisors and managing about $212.7 billion in client assets. The firm provides a broad adviser-support platform, including managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, and custody services, and offers a range of investment options including mutual funds, ETFs, and personalized indexing.

Marshall Dodge is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Needham, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 19 years of industry experience. He has worked at Primerica Advisors and Guardian Life Insurance Co of America since 2018 and was previously with John Hancock and John Hancock Distributors LLC from 2009 to 2018. Primerica Advisors operates under Park Avenue Securities LLC, serving a broad retail client base with both brokerage and advisory services. The firm offers a range of proprietary and third-party investment programs, financial planning, and consulting services.