Todd Murphy is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at several firms including Pruco Securities LLC, The Prudential Insurance Company of America, and AXA Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, Murphy is involved in educational services as a course facilitator at Yale University School of Management and provides coaching in interpersonal and group dynamics. He also serves on the boards of the Connecticut Mental Health Center Foundation, NHChILD, and the AK Rice Institute for the Study of Social Systems. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management services to individuals, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. Its advisory approach involves assessing client risk tolerance and matching clients to third-party investment programs, using a range of mutual funds, ETFs, separately managed accounts, and alternative investments.

Jeffrey Nelson is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Shelton, CT, holding Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 licenses and bringing 21 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, Prudential Insurance Company of America, and MassMutual Life Insurance Co. Outside of his financial career, he works as a sports broadcaster with Post University and independently. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers collaborative, goal-focused planning engagements and various programs including Divorce Planning, estate settlement, and employer-sponsored planning.

Gregory Wachter is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Shelton, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 15 years of industry experience. He previously worked at MetLife Securities from 2011 to 2017 before joining Mass Mutual in 2017. Outside of advisory work, he founded the CJA Foundation, a charitable organization, and is involved in consulting for financial advisor software through Barnum Inforce Insights. 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 through collaborative, annual engagements using firm-approved tools and offers asset management and educational programs.

Kenneth Mcadam is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in Danbury, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 44 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Wells Fargo Clearing and A. G. Edwards & Sons, Inc. He also serves on the Business & Finance Committee of the First Church of Christ in Redding, CT. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser that provides investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a wide range of planning services tailored to clients who meet a net-worth threshold and integrates advisory services with other financial product offerings.

Nathan Collins is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and bringing 14 years of industry experience. His background includes roles at Samuel French, Inc., River AI, and Ararat Capital. Outside of his advisory work, he is a silent partner in Tap Festivals LLC and volunteers at events. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, institutions, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions, utilizing a broad range of portfolio management styles and affiliated research.

Jennifer Merola is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 designation. She has recent experience at Bridgewater Associates and Northwestern Mutual prior to joining Fidelity in 2026. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a blend of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm offers a range of services including portfolio management, fund advisory, and model portfolio delivery, utilizing systematic methodologies and long-term asset allocation benchmarks.

Thomas Collins Jr. is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 40 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 and Series 63 designations and has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the Board of Directors for the Stratford YMCA. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving both individual and institutional clients. It offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement-income planning focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Robin Bratone is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets in Westport, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 14 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at UBS Financial Services and Spark Business Academy, with a substantial career gap spent as a stay-at-home mother. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers multiple advisory programs with tailored investment strategies that incorporate a range of in-house and third-party managers, as well as options for tax management and responsible investing.

Mario Zapata is a financial advisor at Merrill with 26 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Merrill since 2009. Prior to and alongside his current role, he has worked at Bank of America since 2010. Merrill, in conjunction 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 model-based and discretionary investment strategies supported by internal and third-party managers for a range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, and charitable organizations.

Aidan Zacchia is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining UBS, he spent nine years working in the construction industry at Automatic Door of Trumbull, Inc., where he held bookkeeping and secretarial roles. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory services, combining proprietary research, model-based asset allocation, and institutional trading capabilities to provide tailored financial planning and portfolio management.

Elena Peterson is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 18 years of industry experience. She has worked at various J.P. Morgan entities since 2008. Outside of her financial career, she works as a background actor with Central Casting. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. Their advisory process combines quantitative and qualitative research and incorporates ESG criteria within a non-discretionary program.

Brian Fink is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with 18 years of industry experience. He has worked at Merrill and Bank of America N.A. since 2014. Based in Westport, CT, he holds the Series 66 license. 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. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Victor Joseph is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and 17 years of industry experience. He has worked at several firms including Wells Fargo Advisors LLC, Northwestern Mutual Investment Management, LPL Financial, and has operated Joseph Brothers, LLC, a landscaping business that has been inactive since 2014. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients through investment advisory services, financial planning, wrap-fee programs, and retirement plan consulting. The firm combines research from the Wells Fargo Investment Institute with third-party data to support its investment approach, offering both brokerage and advisory solutions at a large scale.

Timothy Orr is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, leading a wealth management advisory practice based in New Canaan, Connecticut. He serves affluent and ultra-affluent clients across the United States, focusing on delivering tailored wealth management solutions. With 35 years of experience in capital markets, Tim combines his background in derivative financial instruments with his advisory expertise to assist individuals and families in navigating the complexities of substantial wealth. Before joining Merrill Lynch, Tim held senior roles including Director of Precious Metals, Commodities, and Derivatives at Union Bank of Switzerland in New York, and Vice President of Sales and Trading for base and precious metals at Deutsche Bank and Kleinwort Benson. His client services encompass executive compensation, family wealth management strategies, philanthropic planning, socially responsible investing, and special needs planning among other areas. Tim holds the Certified Private Wealth Advisor (CPWA) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designations. Tim earned his Bachelor's degree from Ohio Wesleyan University. He has contributed to his community as a trustee of New Canaan Fire Company #1 and has been involved in various charitable organizations. Outside of work, he enjoys boating, gardening, scuba diving, skiing, and tennis. Tim and his wife live in New Canaan and have two grown children.

Isabella Pilato is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding the Series 66 designation. She joined LPL Financial in 2024 and has previous experience working at Oak Beach Bar & Grill. Isabella is currently based in Milford, CT. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, supported by various advisor-facing tools.

Michael Brewi is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with 22 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Raymond James Financial Services, Inc. since 2004. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm uses tailored, non-discretionary planning supported by analytical tools and also offers specialized advisory programs and municipal finance services.

Charles Lobosco is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 10 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Morgan Stanley since 2015, including a role at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2022. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs and tailored financial planning to individuals and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. Their financial planning process uses firm-approved tools and analytics but does not provide individual security recommendations as part of standalone planning.

Kevin Chapin is Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments. In this role, he works with high-net-worth individuals, families, and business owners to provide clarity and structure to their financial lives. He has been with Fidelity Investments since 2013, progressing through roles as Financial Representative, Investment Consultant, and now Vice President. Kevin focuses on developing personalized financial plans and implementing tailored strategies to help clients grow, manage, and transfer their wealth efficiently.

George Viebrock Jr. is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Ridgefield, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 39 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2015 and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, providing a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and a structured planning process.

Andrew Deck is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 25 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Morgan Stanley since 2013, including a role at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services supported by structured discovery processes and advanced modeling tools.