Gregory Coghlan is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he co-owns Christie Coghlan Investment Management LLC with his spouse and serves as a trustee for the associated 401(k) plan. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser offering investment and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm provides a broad planning menu that includes niche services such as business-owner transition planning and special-needs analysis, with advisors delivering tailored recommendations supported by Wells Fargo research and tools.

Melissa Rios is a financial advisor at Fidelity with six years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations. Her prior work includes roles at Wells Fargo Clearing, Wells Fargo Bank, LPL Financial, and Hudson Valley Federal Credit Union. She is affiliated with Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company that provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients. The firm utilizes a blend of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage portfolios, including discretionary and non-discretionary advisory work and fund advisory services.

Gillian Hannon is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Mass Mutual Investors Services, Barings, and the University of South Carolina. She also has experience as an insurance broker, selling individual life, disability, long-term care insurance, fixed annuities, and health products. 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, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Heidy Villarroel is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Westport, CT, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 15 years of industry experience. Her prior work includes six years at Ameriprise and nine years at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with a wide range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers both direct and corporate financial planning services.

David Danvers is a CFP® with 29 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Charles Schwab in Fairfield, CT. He has been with Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank since 2016. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base, primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, offering wealth advisory services 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 affiliated discretionary separately managed accounts and provides multi-asset model portfolios supported by in-house research and a formal alternative-investment program.

Charles Gay is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, based in the Fairfield, Connecticut office. He serves families and individuals, including multigenerational families, business owners, and clients preparing for or living in retirement. Charles focuses on developing personalized wealth management strategies that align with his clients' long-term goals, with an emphasis on family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, personal retirement planning, tax minimization, and retirement income. Charles joined Merrill Lynch in 2007 and holds professional designations including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP), CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Benefits Consultant (RBC). He earned his undergraduate degree from Harvard University and holds a master's degree from Cornell University. Charles lives in Ridgefield, Connecticut, with his wife and three children. In his personal time, he enjoys golfing, skiing, and practicing yoga.

Matthew Cosco is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining UBS in 2024, he worked at Trinity College and New Canaan High School. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients with a range of brokerage and advisory offerings, including financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and utilizes proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor solutions to clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

Kassandra Petrocelli is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where she has been employed since 2017. In her current role, she works closely with a Wealth Management Team to assist clients in pursuing their financial goals through personalized financial planning. Her experience at Fidelity includes various positions such as Planning Consultant, Relationship Manager, Financial Representative, Investment Sales Associate, and Brokerage Operations Representative, reflecting a comprehensive understanding of financial services and client relationship management. This progression within the firm highlights her commitment to developing tailored strategies that align with each client's unique needs and priorities. Outside of her professional responsibilities, Kassandra engages in activities such as cooking and baking, photography, tennis, traveling, and attending social events with friends.

Charles Valenzuela is a CFP® professional with 49 years of experience in the financial industry. He is currently with Cetera and has previously worked with Cetera Wealth Services, Walnut Street Securities, and PDI Financial Group. In addition to his advisory role, he is an insurance agent specializing in life, accident, health, and disability insurance. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC operates as a multi-manager platform serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services, with access to both affiliated and third-party managers and a variety of program structures.

Mark Burton is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 27 years of industry experience and holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2015 and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as secretary of Audiotronics, a family-owned business. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and a range of investment services supported by firm-approved planning tools and models.

Laura Boretsky is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 20 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with UBS Financial Services since 2007. UBS Financial Services 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 uses proprietary research to tailor plans to clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

Greg Diamond is a financial advisor with OSAIC Wealth, Inc. and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 23 years of industry experience, including 20 years at Royal Alliance Associates, INC., and maintains a tax and financial consulting business providing tax preparation and advice. OSAIC Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base ranging from individual investors to institutional entities, offering integrated brokerage, advisory, and retirement plan consulting services through a large network of affiliated advisers and multiple platforms. The firm employs various asset-allocation and portfolio management tools and supports both discretionary and non-discretionary accounts.

Melissa De Brino is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Fairfield, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and having 20 years of industry experience. She has worked at Morgan Stanley since 2021 and previously was employed by UBS Financial Services from 2017 to 2021. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves both individuals and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and utilizes structured planning tools and proprietary market models to support its advisory services.

George Ameer is a financial advisor with Edward Jones, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 37 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, Ameer serves as a member of the United States Army Reserve. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies, supported by a nationwide network of over 23,700 financial advisors and 15,000 branch offices.

Nichole Mc Carthy is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and 24 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Ameriprise and Wells Fargo Clearing. She is also an associate at Westport Wealth Partners. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and nonprofit organizations, using tailored, non-discretionary approaches supported by analytical tools and technology integration.

Gregory Fischer is a Wealth Management Advisor and Managing Director with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He began his career in 1999 and has over two decades of experience guiding clients through complex financial decisions. He focuses on building lasting relationships with a select group of clients and their families, providing tailored wealth strategies that support their goals, priorities, and legacy. Greg holds the Certified Private Wealth Advisor\u00ae (CPWA\u00ae) designation, administered by the Investments & Wealth Institute in conjunction with the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. He also holds the Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA) designations. He graduated from Wesleyan University with a bachelor's degree in Economics, where he played football and ice hockey. Greg lives in Redding, Connecticut with his two sons. Outside of work, he enjoys snowboarding, golfing, mountain biking, and spending time outdoors with family and friends.

John Ahern is a Financial Consultant currently working at Fidelity Investments since 2021. He has over a decade of experience in financial advisory roles, including positions as an Investment Consultant at Fidelity Investments, and Financial Advisor roles at MML Investor Services, LLC, MSI Financial Services, Inc., and New England Securities. He began his career as a Junior Associate at Financial Advisory Network, LLC. John is a Certified Financial Planner™ professional who focuses on helping clients work towards their long-term financial goals by developing a thorough understanding of their current situation and future objectives. He collaborates with clients to establish a clear financial picture and identify strategies to improve their likelihood of long-term success. Outside of his professional work, John enjoys activities such as beach outings, biking, family activities, golf, running, and skiing.

Karen Scinto is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 29 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations. Her prior roles include positions at Northwestern Mutual Investment Management and several independent advisory practices. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, retirement consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing both proprietary and third-party research and investment strategies.

Ellen Cohen is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 16 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked within various divisions of Fidelity since 2015. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including registered investment companies and charitable funds. The firm employs a blend of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to develop model portfolios, and it serves a broad client base with discretionary and non-discretionary advisory services.

John Uyeki is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 34 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Janney Montgomery Scott, Chelsea Groton Bank, and Infinex Investments Inc./Osaic Institutions, Inc. Outside of his advisory work, he is an owner and partner of Stripers Inc. LLC, a recreational fishing boat business. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a centralized due-diligence and ESG eligibility process.