Victor Valliere is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He focuses on helping clients with a range of financial needs, including education planning, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, sports and entertainment, tax minimization, and retirement income. Victor works to understand what matters to his clients and their families in order to create financial strategies aimed at pursuing their goals. Victor holds a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Rhode Island and carries the Professional Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. In his role, he helps clients with their protection and investment needs by providing education and guidance on insurance and investment solutions tailored to their situations. He aims to serve as a resource, offering service, tools, and guidance that enable clients to navigate their financial paths with confidence. Outside of his professional work, Victor is involved in community organizations such as Big Brothers Big Sisters of America and Delta Chi Fraternity. He also enjoys cooking, football, music, and running.

Charles Lihota is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Merrill, he worked at B. Riley and was involved with On Point Tutoring. He has also held roles outside finance, including at the University of Miami and DoorDash. 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 both model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

Jack Gillogly is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Merrill and Bank of America N.A. in 2022, he held positions at Harborside Group, NOS, and Shades of the Bay. 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 model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Brandi Leigh Joaquin is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. She has been with RBC Capital Markets since 2011. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutional clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs tailored to clients’ risk profiles, utilizing both in-house and third-party investment managers and providing a variety of portfolio management and financial planning services.

Eric Milhoua is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 18 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Edward Jones for seven years and Wells Fargo Securities, LLC for three years. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and proprietary research to tailor client plans.

Peter Ruzzo is a Team Financial Advisor with the Ruzzo Palmieri Group at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in Providence, Rhode Island. He supports the team in business development and managing ancillary products, including mortgages, insurance, and client onboarding. Peter works alongside his father, Tony Ruzzo, providing a comprehensive approach to financial planning aimed at helping clients make educated short- and long-term financial decisions. He focuses on a variety of client areas such as college education planning, divorce transition planning, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, and retirement income. Peter holds the designations of CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional, Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™ professional, and Personal Investment Advisor. He earned a Bachelor's degree in Financial Management with a minor in Accounting from Clemson University. Prior to Clemson, he attended Clarkson University, where he was a member of the varsity baseball team during his freshman and sophomore years. During his time at Clemson, Peter contributed as a sports journalist to the university's "Tiger" newspaper. Beyond his professional work, Peter is engaged in community activities including volunteering with the ALS Rhode Island Impact Council and participating in the East Bay Chamber of Commerce Young Professionals group. He resides in Providence, Rhode Island, and enjoys baseball, reading, running, spending time with his family, and writing. He is a lifelong fan of the Red Sox and Patriots.

Jameson Goff is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Warwick, RI, holding a Series 66 designation and having two years of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he worked at Aflac and has experience at Providence College and The Wentworth Inn. Mass Mutual Investors Services operates as a subsidiary of MassMutual, providing financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm emphasizes annual, collaborative financial planning engagements using firm-approved software and offers a range of investment and planning programs.

Robert Logan is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, specializing in providing personalized financial strategies to individuals and families. His expertise includes college education planning, corporate benefits, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, and retirement income. Robert holds a Bachelor's Degree from Rhode Island College and has earned the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) designation. He focuses on trust, transparency, and education to empower clients to make informed financial decisions. He aims to build strong relationships and deliver value through customized financial planning and investment advice. Outside of his professional work, Robert enjoys basketball, cooking, music, pickleball, reading, and spending time with his family.

Jason Platt is a CFP® with 16 years of experience currently advising clients at Ameriprise. His prior experience includes roles at Citizens Securities, Bank of America, Merrill, Santander Securities, LPL Financial, Mariner, and New England Securities. He serves on the Board of Directors for The SISU Advantage. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides tailored retirement-income planning through written Recommendation Reports and ongoing advice, focusing on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Eric Cutler is a financial advisor at Merrill with 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill since 2009 and holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials. 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.

Kenneth Michin Jr. is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding a Series 66 designation and 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill since 2014 and also works with Bank of America, N.A. since 2015. 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 strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

David Macdonald is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services and holds the Series 66 designation. He has 17 years of industry experience, with prior roles at firms including Edward Jones and New England Securities. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a board member for a sports official organization. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm provides financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars using firm-approved analytical tools to support client goals.

Karen Conti is a financial advisor with Merrill in Providence, RI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 26 years of industry experience. She has been with Merrill since 1999. 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 strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

John Brais is a financial advisor at Merrill with 17 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Merrill for a total of 16 years, with a brief hiatus from 2021 to 2022. 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 model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and various institutions.

John Peacock Jr. is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 34 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has been with LPL Financial since 2009. His prior roles include positions at Mutual Service Corporation, New England Securities, Veravest Investment Advisors, Inc., and Equity Services, Inc. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a PAC committee member for the Rhode Island Saltwater Anglers Association. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of services including financial planning, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supporting advisors with both proprietary and third-party investment strategies.

Christopher Kyprianou is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise LLC, holding a Series 66 designation. He has been with LPL Enterprise since 2025, with intermittent employment in other roles prior to that. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, banks, and charitable entities. The firm uses model-driven investment implementation and offers financial planning, third-party asset manager access, and affiliated insurance and trust services.

Andrew Gallonio is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 28 years of industry experience. His prior roles include over two decades with Avantax entities and founding AV Gallonio & Co in 1977. Outside of advisory work, he owns and operates a tax preparation and accounting business and is an enrolled agent representing clients before the IRS. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base that includes individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable entities, and institutional accounts. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to various third-party managers through a multi-manager platform supporting diverse investment strategies.

William Dwyer is a financial advisor at Edelman Financial Engines with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked previously at Seaport Financial Education LLC and TIAA-CREF. Edelman Financial Engines provides technology-enabled investment advisory and financial planning services to individual investors, retirement-plan participants, and institutional clients. The firm uses a proprietary, committee-driven modeling process combined with planner delivery and online tools, offering diversified model portfolios and both discretionary and non-discretionary investment management options.

Stephen Minicucci is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Portsmouth, RI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at JPMorgan Chase Bank, J.P. Morgan Securities, Citizens Securities, Santander Bank, and Citizens Bank. Outside of finance, he is involved with Green Softwash Solutions LLC, a business he has operated since 2019. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supporting its advisors with research and operational tools.

Michelle Caffrey is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. She has held various roles within Fidelity and its affiliates since 2015. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including discretionary portfolio management and fund advisory. The firm employs a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to deliver systematic model portfolios.