Peter Joyce is a financial advisor with Merrill holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. Prior to joining Merrill in 2025, he worked at Bank of America, N.A. for four years and has experience in the travel and real estate sectors. 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.

Samuel Smith is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and five years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Charles Schwab & Co. Inc., Charles Schwab Bank, and Northwestern Mutual. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including registered investment companies and an IRS-qualified Charitable Gift Fund. The firm combines proprietary fundamental research with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction to deliver model portfolios and discretionary management through systematic methodologies.

Francis Fredrick is a Series 66 registered advisor with Merrill, beginning his tenure in 2024. Prior to joining Merrill, he worked for over a decade at Dave's Fresh Marketplace. 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 serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations using model-based and discretionary investment strategies developed by internal teams and third-party managers.

Hana Couture is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Providence, RI, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Her background includes roles at The Wharf Southern Kitchen and Barkeaters, as well as a teaching position at Rice Memorial High School. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory services, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and access to mutual funds and alternative products. The firm integrates institutional trading capabilities with wealth management and utilizes proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor client solutions.

Dathan Belanger is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management who specializes in comprehensive wealth management. He focuses on helping clients grow and preserve their assets through personalized financial strategies and retirement planning. His expertise includes family wealth management strategies, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, individual and corporate investment strategy, tax minimization, and retirement income. Dathan is a Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). He holds a High School Diploma from Somerset High School and has attended the University of Massachusetts System and Nichols College without earning a degree. His approach centers on understanding what matters to clients and their families to create tailored strategies that pursue their financial goals. Outside of his professional work, Dathan's personal interests include gardening, golfing, running, spending time with his family, and writing.

Stephen Doucette is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial and holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials. He has 24 years of industry experience, including 20 years at Edward Jones and currently serves as president of Doucette Capital, a support company related to his advisory work. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm employs analytical tools for tailored, non-discretionary planning and supports municipal and public finance work through a unique affiliation with a municipal advisor.

Erik Holton is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 29 years of industry experience. Before joining Mass Mutual Investors Services in 2017, he worked at MetLife Securities, Inc. for 17 years. He also serves as an insurance agent offering individual and group life and health insurance. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers collaborative, annual financial planning engagements using comprehensive analysis tools and maintains various event-driven planning programs including estate and employer-sponsored plans.

Christopher Marcello is the Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2009. He joined Fidelity Investments in 2001 and has held various roles including Financial Planning Consultant, Investments Consultant, Retirement Investment Specialist, and Service Trading Specialist. In his current role, he focuses on educating clients on investment strategies, assisting with comprehensive retirement planning, and empowering them to make informed financial decisions. Christopher holds a California Insurance License, supporting his ability to provide a range of financial services. Outside of his professional responsibilities, he enjoys boating, fishing, gardening, soccer, tennis, and traveling.

Joshua Costello is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Merrill, he worked at The Washington Trust Company and has a background that includes roles at The University of Rhode Island, Stop and Shop, and Toll Gate High School. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations using a variety of model-based and discretionary investment strategies.

Evan Bekasi is a financial advisor with Merrill in Riverside, RI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and having 12 years of industry experience. He has worked at Merrill since 2015 and is also involved with Luxe Burger Bar. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program to Bank of America fiduciary clients. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies supported by internal and third-party managers for a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions.

Kaoutar El Hossaini is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Her prior work includes positions at Citizens Bank and Bank of America. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved in non-investment activities such as food delivery for Uber Eats and Amazon Flex and works as a caregiver with the State of Rhode Island’s LTSS program. 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 a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations.

Corey Pothier is a financial advisor with Merrill in Riverside, RI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill Lynch/Bank of America for 16 years. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an independent basketball referee for high school and collegiate games. 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 a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions.

Carlos Garcia is a financial advisor at Merrill with five years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill, Citizens Securities, Inc., Bank of America, and Bank RI. 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.

Todd Casey is a financial advisor at Merrill with 14 years at the firm and a total of 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and is based in Riverside, RI. 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 managed by internal teams and third-party managers, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Patrick Saunders is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity, he worked at Brown Brothers Harriman for three years. His background includes various roles at private clubs and similar organizations. 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 employs a blend of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to deliver model portfolios and discretionary management, with a notable role in fund advisory and the use of artificial intelligence in research.

Penelope Donnelly is a financial advisor at Merrill with 15 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at Merrill since 2014, alongside a current role at Bank of America, N.A. since 2016. 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 a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and corporations.

Ruben Hernandez Gandia is a financial advisor at Merrill with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 credentials and has been with Merrill since 2012. He is based in Riverside, Rhode Island. 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 a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Ryan Meyer is a CFP® with 13 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently affiliated with OSAIC and has held previous roles at Royal Alliance Associates, Mass Mutual Investors Services, Mass Mutual Life Insurance Company, Metlife Securities, and Ameriprise. Outside of financial advising, Meyer serves on the board of directors for the Narragansett Lions Club, a volunteer organization that raises funds for local charitable causes. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides a broad range of brokerage and advisory services, utilizing advanced portfolio construction tools and various third-party platforms to support both discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

Daniel Grzybacz is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Amazon, BJ's Brewhouse, and Kirkbrae Country Club. 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 for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Anthony Viera is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He specializes in college education planning, personal retirement planning, individual and corporate investment strategy, and retirement income. Anthony works closely with clients to understand their personal perspectives and priorities, helping them develop strategies to pursue their financial goals. He holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and earned his High School Diploma from Dennis Yamouth Regional High School. Anthony is also a member of the Tri-County Regional Chamber. His philosophy centers on uncovering what matters to clients and their families to create tailored financial strategies. Outside of his professional role, Anthony enjoys baseball, basketball, camping, football, ice hockey, softball, spending time with his family, and traveling.