Nicholas Byrnes is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 20 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at UBS Financial Services and HSBC entities. He is also an owner and partner in Redding Golf & Country Club LLC. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applying an ESG eligibility framework in their investment process.

Eugenia Miceli is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 63 designation and 25 years of industry experience. She has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2009 to 2016. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as a board member for a cooperative building in Tarrytown, NY. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm uses an IPS-driven, modern portfolio theory-based approach and includes a range of investment options such as insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

Lisa Patton is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Danbury, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. She has worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2003 to 2016 and at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. Outside of her advisory role, she is a notary public in Danbury. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and includes a range of investment options such as insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

Thomas Mc Candless is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Eastchester, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 29 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as Treasurer and a member of the Board of Directors for The Miracle League of Westchester. Ameriprise provides a retirement-income planning service targeting individuals with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored recommendations. The firm offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its large institutional platform.

Susan Kaupie is a financial advisor at Merrill with 15 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations. Prior to joining Merrill in 2019, she worked for five years at Centric Property Group. Merrill 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, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors. The firm is integrated into Bank of America’s broader platform, providing access to a wide set of products and services.

Jill Scalisi is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 20 years of industry experience. She previously worked at firms including Kopentech LLC, Academy Securities Inc, and Tigress Financial Partner. Outside of finance, she is the founder and CEO of Scalisi Cosmetics LLC, a cosmetics manufacturing and distribution business she has operated since 2009. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework.

William Robins is a financial advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where he focuses on providing comprehensive wealth management strategies and financial planning services. Since joining Merrill Lynch in 2020 through the Accelerated Growth Program, William brings extensive experience in managing the complex financial needs of affluent clients. He holds the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP®) certification and the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation, underpinning his commitment to acting in the best interests of his clients. William's expertise includes balance sheet analysis, cash flow management, retirement planning, portfolio construction, and investment management. He serves as a Senior Portfolio Advisor, helping clients pursue their objectives through customized investment strategies and discretionary portfolio management using Merrill Lynch's model portfolios and third-party investment options. His investment approach emphasizes short-term volatility reduction and long-term risk management, leveraging the resources of the Bank of America's Chief Investment Office. William also collaborates with clients' advisors on tax, liability, and estate considerations. William earned a bachelor's degree in Economics from New York University. He lives in Pound Ridge, New York, with his wife Jillian and their two sons. Outside of his professional work, William enjoys activities such as basketball, biking, cooking, golfing, hiking, music, skiing, traveling, writing, and spending time with his family.

Alexandra Allen is a financial advisor at Merrill with six years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Raem Capital for nine years before joining Merrill in 2024. Merrill provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, serving a broad client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries. The firm integrates model-based and discretionary investment strategies implemented by Managed Account Advisors LLC and affiliated managers, supported by Bank of America’s broader corporate platform.

Thomas Dornan serves as the Resident Director and Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where he has worked since 2008. As part of the Anderson Dornan Group, he focuses on assisting multi-generational families in achieving their financial goals by creating customized plans tailored to the individual objectives of each family member. His areas of expertise include college education planning, executive compensation, legacy planning, tax minimization, retirement income, and personal retirement planning among others. Tom holds the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP®) certification and the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™ (CRPC™) designation. He earned a Bachelor's Degree from Fordham University and graduated from Fairfield College Preparatory School. His approach to wealth management emphasizes disciplined investment strategies aligned with clients' long-term goals and values. Outside of his professional life, Tom is committed to community involvement. He serves on the Board of Directors for the Darien YMCA and The Community Fund of Darien, and he has volunteered with Filling in the Blanks and Shatterproof. He enjoys activities such as skiing, golfing, paddle tennis, and tennis during his personal time.

Casey Smyth is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Greenwich, CT, holding Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and possessing 11 years of industry experience. Smyth has worked with JPMorgan Chase Bank NA and J.P. Morgan Securities since 2015. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applying an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations.

Jacqueline Cicale is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She has been with the firm since 1985 and has partnered with Judith for over 37 years. Jacqueline specializes in portfolio strategy, focusing on creating wealth for both business clients and individuals. Her expertise includes designing strategies to manage cash flow, lending, corporate retirement plans, and stock option plans for business clients. For individual and family clients, she constructs investment portfolios aligned with their specific goals and regularly reviews and adjusts these portfolios in response to changes in global markets. Jacqueline holds a Bachelor's Degree from Mercy College of Health Sciences and holds the Professional Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. Over the years, she has been recognized multiple times by Forbes, including listings on the "Best-in-State Wealth Advisors," "Top Women Wealth Advisors Best-in-State," and "Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams" for several consecutive years. These recognitions reflect her sustained experience, client retention, and adherence to industry best practices.

Ann Miller is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley Wealth Management with 22 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at Morgan Stanley since 2016, following a one-year tenure at Citigroup Global Markets. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that provides a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, incorporating tailored financial planning and various investment strategies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and uses structured planning tools including the Global Investment Committee’s Secular Return Estimates and Monte Carlo simulations to support its financial planning process.

William Nolan is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with Series 65 and Series 63 licenses. He has one year of industry experience and previously worked at Deloitte and Greysteel. 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 options including retirement, education, and specialized services such as business-owner transition and special-needs planning. The firm uses proprietary research and tools to develop tailored recommendations delivered through meetings and written reports.

Forrest Close is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, bringing close to 40 years of experience in the financial industry, including 25 years on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. At Merrill Lynch, he is a member of the GC Group, which focuses on helping multigenerational families maintain their lifestyles and make informed decisions about their wealth through comprehensive strategies encompassing lending, insurance, and banking solutions. Forrest holds a B.A. in Economics from Columbia University and maintains several professional designations, including Certified Divorce Financial Analyst®, Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA), and Sports & Entertainment Accredited Wealth Management Advisor (SE-AWMA). As a Senior Portfolio Advisor, he offers clients personalized financial strategies by managing custom investment portfolios, utilizing Merrill Lynch Wealth Management models, and selecting third-party investment strategies on a discretionary basis. In his personal life, Forrest enjoys spending time with his wife and two daughters, engaging in activities such as beach outings in summer and skiing in winter. He has been actively involved in his community, serving as President of the Board at Trackside Teen Center in Wilton, CT, and participating in his local church, Wilton Presbyterian Church.

David Rabideau is a Private Wealth Manager with Merrill Private Wealth Management. He serves as the primary and trusted advisor to families, building long-term personal relationships that often span multiple generations. David focuses on understanding his clients' needs and objectives through active listening and providing tailored financial solutions. With over 30 years of experience, David specializes in family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, liquidity management, philanthropic planning, portfolio management, investment strategy, and tax minimization. His work emphasizes helping families efficiently manage, grow, and preserve their wealth by delivering integrated solutions such as wealth structuring, financial planning, public and private investments, liquidity management, and custom credit solutions. David is supported by a team committed to prioritizing clients' interests and serving as their primary financial advisor. David began his financial services career in 1991 as a Bank Examiner with the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. He spent 25 years at Citi Private Bank as a Managing Director and Global Private Banker before joining Merrill in 2022. He holds a Bachelor's Degree in Finance from Ithaca College and has earned the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. Outside of work, David is involved with Black Rock Church and enjoys baseball, boating, and golfing.

Ross Mannino is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Wilton, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2009. Ameriprise provides a retirement-income planning service targeting individuals with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored, non-discretionary recommendations primarily for clients holding assets in Ameriprise-managed accounts.

Guy Schoepfer is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with 39 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at various Wells Fargo entities since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he owns an internet-based affiliate marketing business, Global Blog LLC, focusing on non-investment-related products and services. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients by providing investment and fee-based financial planning services. The firm offers a broad range of planning options tailored to clients meeting certain net-worth thresholds and integrates advisory services with other financial products and referral channels.

Liam Gormley is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with three years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with J.P. Morgan Chase Bank and J.P. Morgan Securities since 2023. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, offering asset-allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through its Institutional Consulting Services program. The firm combines quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applies an ESG eligibility framework when recommending investment strategies.

Kevin Maguire is a financial advisor with Edelman Financial Engines, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and possessing 38 years of industry experience. He has been with Edelman Financial Engines since 2025 and previously worked at related entities including Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C., EF Legacy Securities, LLC, and Edelman Financial Services LLC. Edelman Financial Engines provides technology-enabled investment advisory and financial planning services to individual investors, retirement-plan participants, and institutional clients. The firm utilizes a committee-driven proprietary modeling process combined with planner delivery and online tools, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary management with an emphasis on diversified model portfolios, periodic rebalancing, and long-term orientation.

Rob Sabel is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 37 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with UBS since 2008. Outside of his advisory role, he has ownership interests in residential rental properties. 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, including futures commission merchant activities and securities-backed lending.