Erin Esposito is a financial advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network with 15 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at Commonwealth in various capacities since 2010, including a brief period at Sullivan-Kreiss Financial. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their retail and institutional clients, providing a range of advisory programs and services. The firm acts as a platform provider, offering operations, trading, technology, investment management, compliance, and practice-management support while allowing advisors discretion in portfolio construction.

John Carbonara is a financial advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network with 36 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® and Series 63 designations. Prior to joining Commonwealth, he worked at Securities America, Inc. and its affiliated entities for over two decades. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves a national network of nearly 2,900 advisors and their individual and institutional clients. The firm provides a broad adviser-support platform including managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, retirement consulting, and custody services.

Susan Panduku is a CFP® with eight years of industry experience. She has been with Hightower Advisors since 2019 and previously worked at Lexington Wealth Management, RSM US Wealth Management, and RSM US LLP. Hightower Advisors serves a broad range of individual and institutional clients, providing investment advisory and planning services through a network of Advisor Practices. The firm’s approach includes manager selection and multi-manager solutions, utilizing both affiliated and third-party managers across various investment vehicles and strategies.

Matthew Kelley is a CFP® with six years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Mercer Global Advisors Inc. He has previously worked at firms including JP Morgan Chase Bank, J.P. Morgan Securities, First Republic Investment Management, and Commonwealth Financial Network. Mercer Global Advisors serves individuals, families, small business owners, plan sponsors, foundations, non-profits, and endowments by providing discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services along with financial, tax, retirement, and estate planning. The firm’s investment approach is based on Modern Portfolio Theory, utilizing globally diversified, risk-appropriate portfolios implemented through low-cost ETFs, separate account managers, and other diversified strategies.

John Kozelian is a CFP® with 32 years of industry experience, currently serving at Commonwealth Financial Network since 1999. He holds a Series 63 license and works out of Belmont, MA. His other business activities include fixed insurance sales at his branch location. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser supporting a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and services, providing operations, trading, technology, investment management, compliance, and practice-management support to affiliated advisors.

Jesse Brady is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with eight years of industry experience. He is currently with Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd and Stearns Financial Group, serving since 2021, and previously worked at Vaucluse Partners from 2016 to 2021. In addition to his advisory role, he serves as Director of Business Solutions at Stearns Financial Group, focusing on benefit solutions. Stratos Wealth Partners provides advisory services to individual investors, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, retirement plans, and other institutional clients through portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party advisory solutions. The firm’s open-architecture Strategic Wealth Management platform supports both advisor-managed and model-based portfolios with active monitoring and multi-custodian asset allocation.

Paul Hill Jr is a financial advisor at OSAIC Institutions, Inc. with 37 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at Infinex Investments, Inc. and Brookline Bank since 2009. OSAIC Institutions, Inc. serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, ERISA retirement plans, trusts, estates, and corporate clients with customized advisory services, financial planning, and access to alternative investments. The firm operates a hybrid adviser/broker-dealer structure and emphasizes a model that delegates investment analysis and account management to its representatives while providing firm supervision.

Vera Lucia Rampartap is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (New York Life) in Waltham, MA, holding a Series 66 designation and 13 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley, Ameriprise, and Merrill, spanning over two decades in the financial services sector. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base, including individual and institutional investors, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm emphasizes tailored recommendations and manages a significant portion of its assets on a non-discretionary basis through a broad network of affiliated advisers.

Robert Koen Jr. is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF in Waltham, MA, holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. He has worked at TIAA and TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC since 2011. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, partnerships, corporate entities, and small retirement plans, often serving clients with existing ties to TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm offers distinct point-in-time financial planning alongside ongoing portfolio management through model portfolios and customized strategies under a fiduciary standard.

Charles Downey is a financial advisor with Centaurus Financial, Inc. He holds a Series 66 designation and has 25 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Centaurus in 2018, he worked at Lincoln Financial Advisors Corp for 14 years. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as president of Downey Insurance Agency, Inc., a retail insurance business he has been involved with since 1997. Centaurus Financial, Inc. provides advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base including individuals, families, small businesses, corporations, trusts, and foundations. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management, retirement-plan consulting, and specialized advisory services using a combination of fundamental, technical, and model overlay strategies.

Christian Odonnell is a financial advisor at TD Private Client Wealth LLC with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and four years of industry experience. He has worked with TD Bank N.A. and Kelly Ford prior to his current role. TD Private Client Wealth LLC provides discretionary wrap‑fee managed account programs and brokerage services to institutional clients, high-net-worth private clients, and retail clients, using a combination of strategic and tactical asset allocation with investments from affiliated and third-party sub-managers.

Laura Peeke is a CFA® charterholder with 23 years of industry experience. She is affiliated with Commonwealth Financial Network and has served as President and Owner of LifeFirst Financial Corporation since 2009. Her work includes fixed insurance sales conducted under LifeFirst Financial. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser supporting a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors. The firm provides a range of advisory programs and back-office services, including investment management, compliance, and practice management, allowing advisors discretion in portfolio construction alongside model portfolios managed by the firm’s Investment Management and Research team.

Jeffrey Tomaneng is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Asset Management Resources, Lion Street Advisors, Sapers & Wallack, Capital Analysts, and Lincoln Investment. Outside of his advisory work, he volunteers on committees for the Financial Planning Association. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, and small retirement plans, often serving clients with pre-existing relationships through TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm offers both point-in-time planning services and ongoing portfolio management, applying a fiduciary standard to its RIA services within a vertically integrated structure.

Jorge Flores II is a financial advisor at NewEdge Advisors with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Savior Wealth, LPL Financial, and Trilogy Capital, among other firms. Outside of his advisory role, Mr. Flores is managing partner at AccelHUB Venture Partners, a startup accelerator focused on Latin America, and serves on the boards of HLX+, a nonprofit civic organization, and AltaFid, a technology platform targeting the South American market. He also volunteers with the Leysin American School-US Advisory Board. NewEdge Advisors is an enterprise-scale registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations through a network of independent advisers. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management and consulting services, utilizing multiple program structures and technology tools to meet diverse client needs.

Thomas Devol is a financial advisor at SPC with 33 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® and ChFC® designations and has been associated with Parkland Securities since 2014 and Sigma Planning Corp since 2002. In addition to his advisory work, he operates an insurance brokerage through Devol Insurance & Financial Service, focusing on life, health, property, and casualty insurance. SPC serves a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans, managing approximately $5.66 billion in assets. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and ERISA-related retirement plan services, employing a range of discretionary and nondiscretionary management strategies.

Matthew Sliwa III is a CFP® and CFA® with 35 years of experience in the financial industry. He is currently affiliated with Commonwealth Financial Network, where he has worked since 2006, and also co-owns KSP Advisors, LLC, a real estate holding company. His background includes fixed insurance sales conducted alongside his advisory work. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,900 affiliated advisors and managing over $210 billion in client assets. The firm offers a comprehensive adviser-support platform with various managed-account programs, third-party asset manager access, retirement consulting, and custody services.

Nelson Ball is a ChFC®-designated financial advisor with 58 years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with Commonwealth Financial Network and has worked with Commonwealth Equity Services, Inc. since 1985. Outside of his advisory role, he is a member and partial owner of an entity created to own a branch office building. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of nearly 2,900 advisors and manages approximately $212.7 billion in client assets. The firm offers a broad range of advisory support services, including managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, and custody and clearing services.

Liam Greene is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) in Waltham, MA. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has four years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at NYLife Securities LLC, New York Life Insurance Company, and positions outside finance such as at Boston City Hall and All Pro Moving and Storage. Eagle Strategies serves individual and institutional clients with financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm offers multiple program types tailored to client objectives, with most assets managed on a non-discretionary basis.

Lori Bateman is a financial advisor with Citizens Securities, Inc. in Westwood, MA. She holds a Series 66 designation and has three years of industry experience, including 18 years at Merrill. Outside of her advisory work, she owns and administrates Bateman Stables, a for-profit entity in Norton, Massachusetts. Citizens Securities serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, offering investment advisory programs alongside brokerage and insurance services. The firm operates a digital advisory program and managed account services while also functioning as a broker-dealer and insurance agency.

Zachary Volinsky is a financial advisor at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at firms including Boston Light Financial and LPL Financial. Volinsky has experience in various roles outside financial advising, including positions at Dick's Sporting Goods and Camp Avoda. Focus Partners Wealth serves a diverse client base, offering investment management, financial counseling, family office services, and retirement plan fiduciary services. The firm utilizes a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach that incorporates fundamental and quantitative analysis, third-party managers, and a wide range of investment strategies.