Alejandro Gomez is a CFP® and CFA® with eight years of industry experience. He has been with Rossmore Private Capital, LLC since 2017 and previously worked at Bank of America from 2006 to 2017. Rossmore Private Capital serves high-net-worth individuals, trusts, private foundations, and retirement plans with discretionary investment management and family office services. The firm customizes asset allocation and manager selection to client goals, often using independent managers and private funds, and employs derivatives and leverage in some accounts, managing over $1.3 billion with a five-advisor team.

Ronald Williams is a financial advisor at Empower Financial Advisory, LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Empower Financial Advisory since 2018 in various capacities. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in motorsports as a driver for Ronnie Williams Racing. Empower Financial Advisory provides wealth management, discretionary portfolio management, and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, and small businesses. The firm employs a customized advisory process combining fundamental and technical analysis with a long-term orientation, managing over $635 million in discretionary assets across approximately 290 client relationships.

Matthew Baum is a CFP® credentialed advisor with six years of industry experience. He is currently with Alpha Zero LLC, where he has worked since 2024. His prior roles include positions at Ameriprise Financial Services and Edward Jones, as well as experience in education and service industries. Alpha Zero LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and business entities. The firm employs fundamental and cyclical analysis along with modern portfolio theory to construct portfolios and offers access to alternative investments and private placements.

Seth Fierston is a CFP® professional with 37 years of experience in financial advising. He has been with Fierston Financial Group Inc since 1989. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional entities. Fierston Financial Group’s investment approach is based on Modern Portfolio Theory and a buy-and-hold strategy, using diversified allocations primarily composed of no-load mutual funds, ETFs, individual equities, and fixed income securities.

Carolyn Paldino is a financial advisor at Conifer Investments Ltd with 31 years of industry experience. She has been with Conifer Investments since 1991. Conifer Investments provides advisory services primarily to individuals, families, trusts, and endowments, focusing on asset allocation supported by fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis. The firm manages a variety of investment vehicles and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, with an emphasis on client trade approval.

Nathan Fierston is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with three years of industry experience. He is currently an advisor at Fierston Financial Group Inc, where he has worked since 2026. His prior roles include positions at Clearview Wealth Management and Vanguard Advisors, as well as experience with Vanguard Marketing Corporation and educational institutions such as Elon University and Watkinson School. Fierston Financial Group provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional entities. The firm’s investment approach follows Modern Portfolio Theory with a buy-and-hold strategy, primarily using no-load mutual funds and, in limited cases, ETFs, individual equities, and fixed income securities.

Eric Hogarth is a CFP® with 21 years of industry experience and is currently affiliated with Johnson Brunetti. He has held roles at JN Financial LLC, JB Capital LLC, American Securities Insurance Company, and Financial Retirement Solutions LLC. In addition to his advisory work, he is an author who receives royalties from book sales. Johnson Brunetti is a multi-adviser firm managing approximately $2.78 billion in client assets, offering discretionary asset management, financial planning, consulting, and third-party money manager referrals. The firm serves individuals, corporations, pension plans, and trusts, employing a portfolio strategy based on fundamental analysis tailored to clients’ financial situations and risk tolerances.

Eric Cheyne is a financial advisor with Medallion Wealth Advisors, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Medallion Wealth Advisors since 2010 and is currently affiliated with Osaic Wealth, Inc. Cheyne serves as a board member and chair of the finance committee at Laurel Oak Country Club, a nonprofit organization. Medallion Wealth Advisors serves individuals and families, including high-net-worth clients, as well as pension, profit-sharing, and 403(b) plans for educators and nonprofits. The firm provides portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services, using a long-term investment approach that includes mutual funds, ETFs, equities, fixed income, and third-party managers when appropriate.

Eric Anderson is a financial advisor with HFM Wealth Management in Hartford, CT, holding 30 years of industry experience. He has been with Hartford Financial Management, Inc. since 1996. Hartford Financial Management, Inc. serves individuals, families, trusts, estates, endowments, retirement plans, and institutional clients such as banks and credit unions. The firm offers comprehensive investment management and financial planning, with a distinctive focus on banking and thrift institutions through interest-rate risk management, balance-sheet support, and educational workshops.

Jared Costigan is a CFP® professional at SLP Wealth with five years of industry experience. Prior to joining SLP Wealth in 2023, he held roles at Wealthspire Advisors, Private Capital Group, LLC, and Coyle Financial Counsel. Jared also works as a student loan consultant with Student Loan Planner, assisting borrowers with federal and private loan payoff and forgiveness strategies. SLP Wealth is an SEC-registered advisory firm that provides discretionary investment management and financial planning services to individuals and small-business owners. The firm utilizes diversified, risk-based portfolios with no-load mutual funds and ETFs and offers additional services including 401(k) plan support and tax preparation.

Max Asnes is a CFP® professional with two years of experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Fierston Financial Group Inc. He previously worked at Johndrow Wealth Management and has a diverse background including roles at FedEx, Chipotle, and Bryant University. Outside of his advisory role, he is also registered as an Independent Insurance Agent. Fierston Financial Group provides discretionary investment management and stand-alone financial planning to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm follows a long-term, buy-and-hold investment approach guided by Modern Portfolio Theory, managing approximately $943 million in assets across a four-advisor team.

Timothy Rich is a CFA® charterholder with two years of industry experience. He currently works at YHB Investment Advisors Inc and previously held positions at Chelsea Groton Bank and People's United Bank. He has served in the CT Army National Guard since 2006. YHB Investment Advisors provides discretionary portfolio management to individuals, institutions, and retirement plans through a team-based process that includes diversified allocations and independent research. The firm also offers pension consulting, trustee services, and manages a donor-advised fund.

Andrew Baldassarre is a CFA® charterholder with 25 years of industry experience. He has worked at Rossmore Private Capital, LLC since 2020 and previously spent 12 years at UBS Financial Services Inc. He serves on the board of Village for Families and Children, a social services organization in the Hartford area. Rossmore Private Capital serves high-net-worth individuals, trusts, private foundations, and retirement plans with discretionary investment management and family office services. The firm customizes asset allocation and manager selection to client goals, often utilizing independent managers and private funds, and employs derivatives and leverage in some accounts, managing over $1.3 billion with a five-advisor team.

Brett Larocque is a financial advisor at Johnson Brunetti with five years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at KeyBank, TD Canada Trust, and Royal Bank of Canada. Outside of his advisory role, he is also an insurance agent involved in the sale of life insurance and fixed annuities through an affiliated insurance company. Johnson Brunetti is a multi-adviser firm managing approximately $2.78 billion in assets, serving individuals, corporations, pension plans, and trusts. The firm offers discretionary asset management, financial planning, consulting, and referrals to third-party money managers, with investment strategies based on fundamental analysis tailored to client needs.

Joseph Mitchell is a financial advisor at YHB Investment Advisors Inc with a Series 65 credential and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining YHB, he worked in various roles at companies including Raytheon, Collins Aerospace, Turner Construction, Carrier Corporation, the University of Connecticut, and Electric Boat Corporation. YHB Investment Advisors provides discretionary portfolio management to individuals, charitable institutions, corporations, trusts, and retirement and profit-sharing plans. The firm uses a team-based investment process emphasizing diversified allocations, independent research, and credit-conscious fixed-income management, with regular portfolio reviews.

Ruth Gretz is a CFP® with 11 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at MJP Wealth Advisors. Her prior experience includes roles at HighTower Securities, LLC and a decade operating her own CPA practice. Outside of advising, she owns Lambert Solutions, Inc., a familial consulting business focused on maintaining professional licenses and affiliations, and volunteers in various community roles including serving as vice president of the Middlefield Cemetery Association. MJP Wealth Advisors serves individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and business entities, managing approximately $1.56 billion in discretionary assets. The firm employs a principal preservation approach within a total-return framework, combining proprietary models and third-party managers to deliver both customized and automated advisory services.

Carie Hodel is a financial advisor at RMC Investment Advisors with a Series 65 designation and over 20 years of experience, including a long tenure at Torrington Savings Bank. She has been with RMC since 2025. RMC Investment Advisors provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management to high-net-worth individuals, families, institutions, corporations, and municipalities. The firm emphasizes individually constructed equity and fixed-income portfolios and offers trustee and administrative services for legacy accounts.

Matthew Salem is a financial advisor at Johnson Brunetti with a Series 65 credential and three years of industry experience. He previously worked at Sentinel Asset Management LLC and Bankers Life, among other roles. Salem also sells life insurance and fixed annuities through an affiliated insurance company, JN Financial. Johnson Brunetti is a multi-adviser firm managing approximately $2.78 billion in client assets, offering discretionary asset management, written financial planning, consulting, and referrals to third-party money managers for individuals, corporations, pension plans, and trusts. The firm employs fundamental analysis and tailors investment strategies to clients' financial situations and risk tolerances.

Paul Litchfield is a financial advisor at Claro Advisors Inc. with 14 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Claro Advisors since 2017, after four years at Ferris Capital. Litchfield serves as a board member of the Miss Massachusetts Scholarship Foundation and the University of Massachusetts Lowell Accounting Advisory Board. Claro Advisors serves individuals, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans with investment management, financial planning, and consulting services. The firm employs a fundamental analysis and long-term investment approach, incorporates AI tools, and offers specialized strategies and portfolio overlays, including management of pooled investment vehicles for qualified investors.

Jakob Hudanish is a financial advisor with Johnson Brunetti in Wethersfield, CT, holding a Series 65 license and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Johnson Brunetti and JB Capital LLC in 2024, he worked at Brown and Brown Insurance for one year. He is also an insurance agent involved in the sale of life insurance and fixed annuities through an affiliated insurance company. Johnson Brunetti (JB Capital) is a multi-adviser firm managing approximately $2.78 billion in client assets, providing discretionary asset management, financial planning, consulting, and referrals for individuals, corporations, pension plans, and trusts. The firm’s investment approach relies on fundamental analysis, implementing tailored long- and short-term portfolio strategies aligned with clients’ financial situations and risk tolerances.