Michael Connery is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 40 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked for Signator Investors, Inc. for 31 years before joining OSAIC in 2018. In addition to his advisory role, Connery is involved in insurance brokerage, offering auto and home insurance policies and related services. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations through a large network of affiliated advisers. The firm provides integrated brokerage and advisory services, utilizing various investment platforms and third-party solutions to construct diversified portfolios tailored to client risk tolerance and preferences.

Tyler Jacques is a financial advisor with Cetera holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Cetera, he held roles in the roofing and mechanical industries and has also worked in educational settings. He serves as an administrative assistant at Lighthouse Financial, LLC. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser serving individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform that includes both affiliated and third-party investment options.

Meg Castineiras is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where she collaborates with individuals and families to develop financial plans aimed at helping them achieve their goals. She emphasizes a holistic planning approach that involves a comprehensive review of multiple financial objectives, prioritizing a tailored strategy aligned with each client's needs. Before her current role, Meg served as a Financial Representative at Fidelity Investments from 2022 to 2023. Her professional experience at Fidelity Investments reflects her commitment to working closely with clients to co-create financial plans that address their unique circumstances. Outside of her professional work, Meg has interests in fitness, tennis, theater, traveling, and volunteering.

Brian Paquette is a financial advisor at MassMutual Investors Services with 15 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at MassMutual Investors Services since 2017, including prior roles at MassMutual Life Insurance and MetLife Securities. He is also a partner member of JB Wealth Partners, LLC, a collaborative entity focused on pooling resources and sharing expenses. MassMutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, employing firm-approved software to develop collaborative, goal-based plans without investment discretion over client assets.

Frank Zocco Jr. is a CFP® with 31 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Cetera. His prior roles include positions at Jacobs Financial Partners, Voya Financial Advisors, and Cambridge Investment Research. In addition to his advisory work, he operates a food review blog called Dough Daddy Cooks. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a large nationwide network of independent advisors, providing portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services to individuals, employer-sponsored plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers access to a multi-manager platform with a variety of program structures and investment options.

Drew Duarte is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He began his career with Merrill Edge in 2020 on the Premium Service Desk, where he supported high-net-worth clients with complex trading and multi-account strategies. In 2026, Drew joined the KD Wealth Management Team, focusing on delivering comprehensive planning and disciplined investment guidance tailored to clients' goals. Drew holds a bachelor's degree in Economics from the University of Connecticut. He also holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. His approach emphasizes building wealth plans based on clients' priorities and adjusting those plans as needed to address changing circumstances. Outside of his professional responsibilities, Drew enjoys staying active through working out, golfing, and traveling. He also serves as a coach for the University of Connecticut Men's Lacrosse program, mentoring student-athletes on and off the field.

Andrew Bassock is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Hartford, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 1999. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as president of the University of Pennsylvania Alumni Club in the Hartford area. UBS Financial Services Inc. provides brokerage and investment advisory services to individual, corporate, and institutional clients, utilizing a combination of financial planning, portfolio management, and proprietary research to tailor investment strategies. The firm integrates institutional trading capabilities with wealth management, offering a broad range of capital markets and advisory services.

Matthew Marcarelli is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with six years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with RBC Capital Markets and has prior experience at City National Bank and Cross Sector Consulting, LLP. He also spent a year in full-time education at Williams College. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, LLC, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers multiple advisory programs with tailored portfolio management and financial planning services, leveraging both in-house and third-party investment managers.

Brian Tomaska is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Hartford, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having 26 years of industry experience. His prior work includes multiple roles at Wells Fargo Advisors and Wells Fargo Clearing Services from 2010 to 2022. Outside of his advisory role, he has engaged in rideshare driving. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a range of brokerage and advisory offerings, combining proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor financial plans. The firm operates with institutional trading capabilities alongside wealth management services and offers diverse capital markets and wealth planning solutions.

Kristen Bellemare is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial and holds a Series 66 designation. She has five years of industry experience and previously worked at Morgan Stanley for ten years. In addition to her advisory role, she serves as a registered assistant and client relationship manager at Crescent Point Private Wealth. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. serves a diverse client base, including individual investors, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, charitable organizations, and municipal entities. The firm offers financial planning and non-discretionary investment consulting, with an emphasis on tailored financial plans developed through comprehensive risk profiling and firm research.

Donald Bonvisuto is a financial advisor with Osaic Wealth, Inc. based in Glastonbury, CT. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 26 years of industry experience, including 15 years at Lincoln Financial Advisors prior to joining Osaic in 2025. In addition to his advisory role, he is also licensed to offer accident, health, disability, long-term care insurance, fixed annuities, and fixed index annuities. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse range of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated financial advisers and multiple advisory platforms. The firm utilizes asset-allocation tools, efficient-frontier analysis, and automated rebalancing to manage portfolios across various asset classes, offering integrated brokerage and investment advisory services as well as access to third-party money managers and wrap programs.

Halina Fiedorowicz is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets in Farmington, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 24 years of industry experience. She has been with RBC Capital Markets since 2015. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutional clients, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, tailoring strategies to clients’ risk profiles through both in-house and third-party investment managers.

Hai San Chang is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in West Hartford, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 16 years of industry experience. He has been with Thrivent Investment Management since 2012 and Thrivent Financial for Lutherans since 2013. Chang serves as a board member of the St. Francis Foundation, which raises funds for St. Francis Hospital. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, offering comprehensive, goal-based financial planning without portfolio management or discretionary trading authority.

Eugene Duarte is a Senior Resident Director and Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In his role, he leads the KD Wealth Management Group, a multigenerational team that provides personalized guidance and service focused on a planning-first approach. Eugene works closely with individuals, families, business owners, and corporate executives to address complex financial challenges and help clients pursue their goals through tailored wealth management strategies. With over 30 years of experience, Eugene's expertise includes retirement planning, investment management, wealth preservation, estate planning, and multigenerational wealth transfer. He holds several professional designations including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP), CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). He earned a bachelor's degree from Bryant University and is a member of the Financial Planning Association. Outside of his professional work, Eugene values family and community involvement. He has been married for over 30 years and has three children. His family participates in church, sports, music, and scouting activities. Eugene is involved with organizations such as the Red Cross and CT Foodshare and enjoys cooking, golfing, hiking, music, and spending time with his family.

Spencer Rogers is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Deloitte, Bryant, Morgan Stanley, and Times Microwave Systems. LPL Financial is a national SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, supported by research from LPL Research and third-party subadvisors.

Christopher Thompson is a financial advisor with Cetera in Cromwell, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and over 20 years of industry experience. He has held roles at The Platinum Group LLC, Reliance Wealth Management LLC, and Cetera Wealth Services, LLC. Outside of financial advising, he serves on the finance committee of the CMAK Sandy Hook Memorial Foundation and is a notary public. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that supports a nationwide network of independent advisors serving individuals, retirement plans, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with a range of portfolio management and consulting services, overseeing more than $256 billion in assets across over 10,000 advisors.

Edward Keyes is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has provided investment guidance and advice for 25 years, focusing on clients with complex financial needs including business owners and corporate executives. Edward also assists small and medium-sized privately held businesses with retirement plans and offers access to Bank of America services such as cash management, lines of credit, and term loans. His areas of expertise include college education planning, family wealth management strategies, personal retirement planning, portfolio management, small business strategies, socially responsible investing, special needs planning, women and wealth, tax minimization, and retirement income. Edward holds professional designations including CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). He earned a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from Boston College. Edward lives in Suffield with his wife, Trish, and they have four adult children. Outside of work, he enjoys fishing, golfing, skiing, traveling, and spending time with his family.

Richard Sinoradzki is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in West Hartford, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and with 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley since 2014. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer offering a range of advisory programs to both individual and institutional clients, including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides services through direct individual plans as well as corporate financial planning agreements.

Mehdi Ouni is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 19 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has previously worked at MML Investors Services LLC and MassMutual Life Insurance Co. His current tenure at Edward Jones began in 2022. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including a range of households, pension plans, corporate clients, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management and offers discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Megha Thomas is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Merrill, based in West Hartford, CT, and has six years of industry experience. She has been with Bank of America and Merrill for ten years. Merrill offers managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through its Select Portfolio Solutions program, providing model-based and discretionary investment strategies to a diverse client base that includes individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.