Maria Parfenova is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and four years of industry experience. She has worked with Fidelity Investments since 2021. Her prior work includes roles at Bryant University and Cambridge Savings Bank. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients. The firm uses a blend of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to deliver discretionary and non-discretionary investment solutions.

Thomas Wickham is a CFP® professional working with Fidelity Investments, with 10 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with Fidelity since 2015. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including charitable funds and registered investment companies. The firm utilizes a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage portfolios across a diverse set of mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Victor de Medeiros is a Financial Consultant currently working at Fidelity Investments since 2024. He has a history of roles in financial consulting and brokerage services, including positions at E*TRADE and Morgan Stanley from 2013 through 2024, and experience as a Bank Manager at Santander Bank-Sovereign from 2011 to 2013. His professional approach emphasizes building genuine relationships with clients and their families to develop financial strategies that are tailored to their specific goals and values. Victor holds insurance licenses in Arkansas and California. Outside of his professional work, Victor has personal interests that include art, cars, family activities, football, gardening, and traveling.

Constantine Menadue is a financial advisor with Fidelity Investments, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and four years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Paul E Saperstein Auction Company and Bryant University. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base, including retail and institutional investors. The firm utilizes a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage portfolios across various fund structures.

James Branca currently serves as an Investment Management Consultant I. He has been with Fidelity Investments since 2021, progressing through roles including Customer Relationship Advocate, Investment Solutions Representative, and Investment Solutions Representative II and III. In these positions, he has supported clients and their families in developing personalized financial strategies tailored to their goals. James holds insurance licenses in Arkansas and California, reflecting his qualifications in insurance-related financial services. Outside of his professional responsibilities, James enjoys baseball, family activities, golf, traveling, and exploring food.

Edward Yeomans is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and one year of industry experience. Before joining Fidelity, he worked at UBS Financial Services and Alpha Advisors. Outside of finance, Yeomans has experience in the hospitality and beverage industries, including roles at Bad Martha Beer and Wicked Restaurant. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a proprietary investment process that combines fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction across various fund types and model portfolios.

Prescott Wing is a CFP® with eight years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets, LLC since 2017. Prior to joining RBC, he worked at MFS from 2015 to 2017. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, LLC, provides advisory, financial planning, custody, and brokerage services to a wide range of clients including individual investors, institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers tailored portfolio management programs that combine in-house and third-party investment managers with options for tax management, responsible investing, and alternative investments.

Sai Villanueva is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has previously worked at Merrill from 2014 to 2022. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional investors, including registered investment companies and an IRS-qualified Charitable Gift Fund. The firm’s investment process combines proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction across mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs, with oversight and evaluation of share classes and allocations.

Andrew Shuster is a Series 66–licensed financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 13 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley in 2023, he worked at Merrill from 2014 to 2023. Outside of his advisory role, he operates a sole proprietorship focused on aerial drone photography in Rhode Island. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process supported by proprietary tools and research from its Global Investment Committee.

Miguel Batista is a financial advisor at Fidelity with three years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked in behavioral health at Hartford Behavioral Health and Rutgers Behavioral Health UBHC. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a process that combines proprietary fundamental research with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary advisory services, fund advisory, and model portfolios, and it is notable for its use of systematic methodologies and a formal advisory role to multiple registered investment companies.

Bryan Collins is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 registrations and has previously worked at Ameriprise and American Enterprise Investment Services. Collins serves as Treasurer on a nonprofit board. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor plans according to clients’ goals and risk tolerances. The firm integrates institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and provides a broad range of capital markets and custody solutions.

Christopher Conti is a financial advisor with Osaic Wealth, Inc. based in Johnston, RI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 13 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Securities America Advisors, Mass Mutual Investors Services, Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, and MetLife Securities Inc. Outside of financial advising, he operates a rideshare service as a sole proprietor. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse range of clients, including retail and institutional investors, with integrated brokerage, advisory, and retirement plan consulting services. The firm utilizes various asset-allocation tools and third-party platforms to manage portfolios that may include a broad array of securities and alternative investments.

Daniel Kuhn is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Providence, RI, and has 14 years of industry experience. He has worked with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2012 and Morgan Stanley Private Bank since 2015. Kuhn also serves in the United States Marine Corps Reserve, a role he has held since 2002. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs and tailored financial planning services to individuals and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s financial planning process uses structured discovery and firm-approved tools, offering a range of investment and advisory services across retail and institutional markets.

Matthew Sexton is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 16 years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at UniBank for Savings, People's Securities, and Infinex Investments. 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 financial planning and advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, model portfolios, and retirement plan consulting.

Alex Palermo is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Pitney Bowes, Asociación Padel Integra, and Gillette Stadium. He also has a background involving work with Bryant University, DoorDash, Urban Air Adventure Parks, and Amity Regional High School. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including discretionary portfolio management and model portfolio delivery. The firm employs a blend of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction, and is noted for its registration as a commodity pool operator and its advisory role to multiple registered investment companies.

Gina Leclair is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where she has been providing investment management and financial advice since 2009. She works with individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit organizations, developing personalized strategies aimed at achieving goals such as targeted savings, long-term wealth accumulation, retirement planning, and wealth transfer. Gina specializes in retirement and workplace benefits consulting, including executive compensation and defined contribution plans. She integrates these areas into comprehensive financial strategies addressing the evolving needs of her clients. Her professional designations include Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA), Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC), Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from Bryant University. Beyond her professional work, Gina is involved with Community Preparatory School. Her personal interests include cooking, dancing, gardening, and music.

John Palmieri is a Senior Financial Advisor and Portfolio Manager at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In his role, he constructs custom portfolios that may include individual stocks and bonds, Merrill Lynch model portfolios, and third-party investment strategies to help clients pursue their financial goals in a tax-efficient manner. He works closely with clients through each phase of life, assisting them in defining their financial objectives and crafting strategies tailored to meet those goals. Prior to joining Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, John gained experience at Ernst & Young in the Entrepreneurial Services Group and at the law firm Thacher Proffitt & Wood. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from Villanova University and a Juris Doctorate from Fordham University School of Law. John is also a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Outside of his professional work, John is involved in community activities such as Barrington Little League, Barrington Youth Soccer, and Metrowest Basketball Association. His personal interests include chess, golfing, skiing, and spending time with his family.

Matthew Lee is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 10 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Bank of America, N.A., and Merrill. Outside of his advisory work, he sells trading cards on eBay. He is affiliated with Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company that provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients. The firm employs a systematic investment approach combining fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction.

Matthew Phipps is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Citizens Securities, Inc., Merrill Lynch, and Securian Financial Services. He also has a background in the hospitality industry through a role at Matunuck Oyster Bar. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC offers investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including fund advisory and model portfolio construction. The firm employs a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction in its investment approach.

David Dubois is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 66 and Series 63 credentials and two years of industry experience. His prior work includes various roles at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and Granite Telecommunications. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to develop model portfolios from mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.