James Katsikis is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he has been employed since 2026. His career at Fidelity began in 2023, progressing through roles including Customer Relationship Advocate, Financial Representative, and Relationship Manager before his current position. Throughout his tenure, James has developed a comprehensive understanding of financial planning and client relationship management. In his role as Planning Consultant, James emphasizes educating and empowering clients, fostering partnerships based on listening, understanding, and collaboration. He approaches client interactions with care, attention to detail, and a strong sense of personal responsibility, aiming to help clients make informed financial decisions. Outside of his professional work, James has interests in fitness, football, golf, and music.

Mark Krupkowski is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in North Andover, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and having 42 years of industry experience. He has been with Mass Mutual Investors Services since 2017 and also works with MassMutual Life Insurance Company and MetLife Securities Inc. In addition to his advisory role, he operates as an independent insurance agent specializing in dental and group disability income and long-term care insurance. Mass Mutual Investors Services 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, with planning engagements structured as annual collaborative relationships focused on client goals and written recommendations.

John Fietze is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments. In this role, he partners with individuals and families to develop and maintain comprehensive financial plans aimed at achieving their short and long-term goals. John has held several positions at Fidelity Investments, including Relationship Manager from 2025 to 2026 and Financial Representative from 2024 to 2025, gaining experience across various aspects of financial planning and client management. Outside of his professional work, John enjoys activities such as beach outings, golf, running, and traveling.

John Mackey is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Boston, MA, where he has worked since 2018. He has four years of industry experience, including prior roles at New York Life Insurance and a position with the North Shore Navigators. Outside of finance, he was involved with D&J Refreshments for three years. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offers advisory programs and financial planning services to individuals and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s financial planning process uses structured discovery and modeling tools but generally does not provide individual security recommendations in standalone plans.

Sebeta Kalpee is a financial advisor at Merrill with 14 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Merrill since 2015. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through its Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries. The firm is integrated within Bank of America’s broader corporate platform, providing access to a wide array of products and services.

Jacob Palhares is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services and holds a Series 66 designation. He has recently entered the industry, with prior experience including roles at Granite Peak Associates and as a full-time student. His current practice is based in Wakefield, MA. Mass Mutual Investors Services 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, structuring engagements as annual collaborative relationships using firm-approved analytical tools.

Joseph Gemmell III is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 32 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009 and previously at Citigroup Global Markets. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutions with a wide range of advisory programs. The firm emphasizes tailored financial planning supported by structured processes and firm-approved tools, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Diogo Pinto is a Wealth Management Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2024. He works closely with individuals and families to develop personalized financial plans and investment strategies that adapt to their evolving goals. His approach centers on guiding clients as they pursue their priorities and strive for lasting financial success. Diogo has been with Fidelity Investments since 2016, progressing through various roles including Planning Consultant, Relationship Manager, and Financial Representative. This experience has provided him with a broad understanding of wealth management and client relationship development. No additional information regarding his education, credentials, personal interests, or community involvement has been provided.

Stephen Napier is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He has worked at Mass Mutual Investors Services since 2017 and has held positions at Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, MetLife Securities Inc., and New England Securities. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in insurance brokerage unrelated to MassMutual and manages a property rental business. Mass Mutual 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 programs, emphasizing collaborative, goal-based planning using technology tools.

Justin Dernoga is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Boston, MA, holding a Series 66 designation with two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Bank of America, Merrill, and Signet Investment Advisory Group. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery processes and firm-approved planning tools.

Debbie Feest is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 32 years of industry experience. Her career includes prior roles at Raymond James Financial Services and Wells Fargo Clearing. In addition to her advisory work, she is involved as an equine specialist providing therapy sessions in collaboration with a mental health professional. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and educational programs with a focus on collaborative, goal-oriented planning.

Vickie Curran is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor with Merrill, based in Beverly, MA, with 23 years of industry experience. She has been with Merrill since 2004. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved with Curran and Sons Construction and participates monthly in a health and wellness business focused on peptides. Merrill provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, serving a broad client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, and corporate fiduciaries. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies implemented by affiliated managers and integrated with Bank of America’s broader financial platform.

Gregory Degraeve is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He specializes in managing wealth through a comprehensive, personalized approach that begins with understanding each client's family, financial situation, and priorities. Gregory works closely with corporate executives and business owners to develop customized, goals-based wealth management strategies. His services include retirement and estate planning, portfolio construction, employee equity and stock option plans, succession and legacy planning, as well as lending strategies with access to Bank of America. Gregory joined Merrill Lynch in 2015 after holding several roles at John Hancock Investments, including Regional Vice President, Internal Business Consultant, and Broker Service Representative. He holds professional designations such as CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). He earned his bachelor's degree from Plymouth State University. Gregory is fluent in English and French. In addition to his professional work, Gregory follows the Merrill tradition of community involvement and spends time volunteering with local organizations. His personal interests include adventure sports, cooking, traveling, and spending time with his family.

Gregory Tanzer is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Middleton, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 14 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at First Republic Bank and First Republic Securities Company, where he worked for 12 years, as well as JPMorgan Chase Bank and J.P. Morgan Securities. Tanzer serves on the finance committee of Jewish Big Brother Big Sister in Waltham, Massachusetts. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs to individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and delivers services through a combination of Financial Advisors and specialized planning groups.

Rebecca Bessette is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Boston, MA, with four years of industry experience. She has previously worked at State Street and Navigant Credit Union. Bessette holds a Series 66 designation. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offers a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, providing tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery conversations and firm-approved planning tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and delivers services both directly and through Corporate Financial Planning agreements.

Kevin Mcgillivray is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and 23 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2013 and is also the owner of KEM Tax and K.E.M. Strategic Partners LLC, both established in 2008. In addition to his advisory work, he provides notary services for clients and manages tax preparation and accounting as part of his business activities. LPL Financial is a national SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, and charitable organizations through a wide network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning services, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing model portfolios and research from multiple sources to support diversified investment strategies.

Stephen Giulietti is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Morgan Stanley since 2009, including roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. Beyond his advisory work, he serves on the board, finance committee, and investment committee of The Boch Center, a nonprofit organization focused on arts and community activities in Boston. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer providing financial planning and advisory services to individuals and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers comprehensive planning tools without individual security recommendations in its standalone programs.

Kyle Vinci is a financial advisor at Osaic Wealth Inc. with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Bruce A. Favorat, CFP. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a broad mix of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisers and multiple platforms. The firm offers integrated brokerage and investment advisory services, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money managers, using firm-provided tools to construct diversified portfolios managed on discretionary or non-discretionary bases.

Tomas Goncharenko is a financial advisor at Mass Mutual Investors Services with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has work history including roles at MML Investors Services, LLC and MassMutual Life Insurance Co since 2024, as well as previous experience at Gordon College and Gymnasium 36. Mass Mutual Investors Services 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, using firm-approved software and a collaborative approach to planning without discretionary investment authority.

Alex Blake is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 12 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked within Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2013, including a role at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2018. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a broad range of advisory programs to individual and institutional clients, focusing on tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery conversations and firm-approved planning tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers both direct and employer-based financial planning services.