Donald Amoruso Sr. is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate since 2005. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in educational consulting and writing, and serves as a trustee on the boards of Cabrini Housing Development Corporation and Cabrini of Westchester Nursing Home. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides clients approaching or in retirement with annual retirement-income planning advice focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Gregory Moore is a CFA® charterholder with eight years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services since 2017. Prior to joining UBS, he worked at Segal Rogerscasey from 2012 to 2017. He holds a Series 63 license and is based in Westport, CT. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a combination of brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm integrates proprietary research and model-based asset allocations with institutional trading capabilities and a broad range of capital markets services.

John Marinelli is a Financial Advisor with The Erdmann Group at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He works closely with partners Andrew Billinghurst and Craig Andrzejewski to provide tailored financial guidance to senior executives, business owners, athletes, entrepreneurs, and ultra-affluent families. Their approach involves comprehensive analysis of clients' financial situations, addressing everything from daily cash flow needs to long-term aspirations. The team has expertise in business sales, concentrated stock positions, generational wealth transfer, and liquidity events, emphasizing customization and ongoing engagement to help clients achieve their goals. Before transitioning to financial advising, John was a football coach at various levels, including roles at The University of Arizona, Illinois, Connecticut, and as a high school head coach. He draws parallels between coaching and advising, applying leadership, communication, strategic planning, assessment, adaptability, risk management, and long-term vision skills cultivated through his coaching career. John also has background experience in Corporate Real Estate and Financial Services. He holds a Bachelor's Degree from Trinity College and a Master's Degree from Manhattanville College. His professional designations include CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). Outside of work, John enjoys a range of sports such as baseball, football, golfing, ice hockey, pickleball, running, and skiing, as well as cooking, watching movies, and spending time with his family.

Francis Spina is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with 19 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked in various roles within Wells Fargo entities since 2009. He is involved in several investment-related business ventures, including ownership interests in SPINA Financial Planning LLC and partnerships based in Bethesda, MD. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network offers investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients, providing a broad range of planning options that include retirement, education, risk, and wealth-transfer planning. The firm uses its proprietary research and planning tools to develop tailored recommendations, with implementation options available through various brokerage and advisory programs.

Gary Parese is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in Westport, CT, holding a Series 63 designation and 41 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Advisors since 2014, including roles at Wells Fargo Clearing. He serves as a trustee for a family trust and is the owner of Parese Family LLC and Parese Wealth Management, LLC. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network offers investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutions, providing a broad range of planning options including retirement, education, and niche areas such as business-owner transition and special-needs planning. Advisors use proprietary research and tools to develop tailored recommendations delivered through meetings and client summary letters, with optional implementation through the firm’s brokerage or advisory programs.

Attila Balla is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with JPMorgan Chase Bank and J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

Christopher Taylor is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. He has 15 years of industry experience, including previous roles at FSC Securities. Taylor serves as a board member for the nonprofit Dream Come True of Western Connecticut and acts as treasurer and board member for the Danbury Rugby Football Club. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services through a network of independent professionals, utilizing both proprietary and third-party investment strategies across multiple platform arrangements.

David Toapanta is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at several firms including Prudential Insurance Company of America and Northwestern Mutual. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors through its Institutional Consulting Services program, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applying an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations.

Jack Mullen is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Stamford, CT. He holds a Series 66 designation and began his career in the industry in 2026. Prior to joining Equitable Advisors, his background includes roles in education and beverage distribution. Equitable Advisors serves individuals across wealth levels, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The firm provides financial planning, retirement consulting, and asset management programs, utilizing a variety of investment models implemented through third-party managers and affiliated programs.

Louis Herskovitz is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Westport, CT, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses. He has four years of industry experience, including roles at SwifTest and work as an actor under the name Lev Harvey. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs to individuals and institutions, offering financial planning and managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s planning process uses structured discovery and modeling tools, serving clients through both direct and corporate agreements.

Thomas G. Raymond is a Wealth Management Advisor and Senior Vice President at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where he has worked since 2001. He currently serves as a Portfolio Manager and holds the Certified Investment Management Analyst® (CIMA®) designation. Over his 30-plus year career in the financial services industry, Thomas has dedicated himself to advising wealthy families, individuals, and senior executives on managing all aspects of their investments and finances. Thomas began his career in 1985 in New York City with The Private Bank at Bankers Trust Company, where he served as Vice President and Senior Investment Officer. He then worked as a Senior Portfolio Manager & Analyst at OFFITBANK before joining Morgan Stanley's Private Wealth Management Group in 1999. His expertise encompasses investment advice, discretionary investment management, municipal bond management, private equity and alternative investments, as well as trust and estate planning services. Thomas holds a bachelor's degree from Ohio Wesleyan University and has earned multiple professional designations including Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA), Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). He has served as a Director of The Greenwich Hospital Endowment Fund, Inc. and participated in the Greenwich Health Association and Greenwich Hospital Investment Oversight Committee from 2000 through 2018. In his personal time, Thomas enjoys running, swimming, and spending time with his family.

Kenneth Sheresky is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has held prior roles at City National Bank, RBC Capital Markets, and Morgan Stanley. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a committee member focused on patient advocacy at Silver Hill Hospital, a nonprofit psychiatric hospital specializing in behavioral health and addiction services. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm offering investment advisory services, financial planning, wrap-fee programs, and retirement plan consulting to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and provides both brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research and analytics.

John Probst is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 4 years of industry experience. His background includes roles at T3 Trading Group, Northwestern Mutual, and A1 Reliable Industries. Prior to his financial services career, he worked in the restaurant industry and education. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offers a wide range of advisory programs to individuals and institutions, providing tailored financial planning and managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm utilizes structured planning tools and various investment strategies while serving a broad client base.

Edward Fennessey is a Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2022. He has been with Fidelity Investments since 2016, serving in various roles including Financial Consultant and Investment Consultant. Prior to Fidelity, Edward worked at Newman & Associates - Ameriprise Financial as a Paraplanner from 2013 to 2016, and held positions at TIAA-CREF and UBS Wealth Management. Edward's approach centers on partnering with clients to define and clarify their personal and financial priorities. He collaborates with clients to develop and implement financial plans aimed at achieving their goals, focusing on understanding their family's needs and maintaining a long-term perspective on their objectives. Outside of his professional work, Edward enjoys biking, family activities, golf, outdoor adventures, running, and skiing.

Sheila Spicehandler is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Wells Fargo Advisors in 2020, she spent nine years at Ameriprise Financial Services. She serves as the Investment Advisory Committee Chairman for Temple Beth El in Chappaqua, NY, advising on investment policy. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network provides investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients, offering a broad range of planning solutions supported by proprietary research and tools.

Nicole Mazzei is a financial advisor at Fidelity with eight years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at several firms, including Bank of America, Merrill, Morgan Stanley, JPMorgan, and Wells Fargo. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, as well as registered investment companies and an IRS-qualified Charitable Gift Fund. The firm’s investment approach combines proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction across mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Karl Anderson is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Ridgefield, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley since 2014, working with both Morgan Stanley Smith Barney and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, including customized financial planning supported by structured discovery processes and firm-approved planning tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers services both directly and through Corporate Financial Planning agreements with employers.

Rodovane Ragui is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 16 years of industry experience. He has worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank and J.P. Morgan Securities since 2011. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice and customized performance reporting through a team of Wealth Advisors. The firm delivers these services alongside brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

John Lucas is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with three years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Reliant Funding before joining Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC. His background includes a significant period focused on full-time education. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, providing a broad range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process using firm-approved tools and market scenario modeling.

Bryn Doyle is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with 17 years of industry experience. He has worked at Mass Mutual Investors Services since 2017 and Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company since 2016. Doyle is also an independent insurance agent specializing in disability, fixed annuities, life/accident/health, long-term care, and property & casualty insurance. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser subsidiary of MassMutual that provides ongoing financial planning and asset management to individuals, business owners, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm’s planning engagements involve collaborative, annual relationships with clients, using firm-approved analysis tools to develop written recommendations.