Robert Pike is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management, based in Bristol, CT. He joined Thrivent in 2026 and has prior experience in education and retail, including roles at Liberty University, Tunxis Community College, and The Home Depot. Thrivent Investment Management provides dedicated planning services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients. The firm offers holistic, goal-based financial planning with written recommendations across various topics, allowing clients to combine planning with managed-account services under a consolidated billing option.

Michael Przygocki is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Plainville, CT, holding a Series 66 designation and 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. since 2005. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service for individuals approaching or in retirement who meet specific eligibility criteria, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to produce written Recommendation Reports. The firm serves clients through a range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions typical of a large institutional provider.

Vasken Fereshetian is an Investment Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he has been serving clients since 2026. He collaborates with clients to develop long-term investment strategies through co-created financial plans, emphasizing understanding clients and their families as a key part of his approach. His professional experience at Fidelity Investments spans multiple roles, including Planning Consultant, Relationship Manager, Financial Representative, and Customer Relationship Advocate, reflecting a progressive career within the company from 2020 onward. Outside of work, Vasken has interests in comedy, food, table tennis, and tennis.

Nicholas Fusco is a financial advisor at Osaic with eight years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including Cantella & Co., Merrill, and Tauber Asset Management. Outside of advising, he is the sole owner of Osprey Legal, LLC, a law firm. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a broad mix of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisers and multiple advisory platforms. The firm offers integrated brokerage and investment advisory services, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money managers and wrap programs.

Michael Nobile is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Glastonbury, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 38 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Cadaret, Grant & Co., Securities America Advisors, and Investacorp Advisory Services, along with over four decades leading Nobile Financial Group. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a nationwide network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research from LPL Research and third-party subadvisors.

Albert Bourjaili serves as a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In this role, he focuses on creating personalized wealth management strategies tailored to each client's financial goals and changing market conditions. He provides access to investment insights from Merrill and banking and lending solutions through Bank of America. Albert’s expertise encompasses corporate benefits, education planning, employee benefits planning, family wealth management strategies, investment consulting for defined contribution plans, legacy planning, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, philanthropic planning, and portfolio management services. He guides individuals toward an organized and strategic approach to personal finance, working closely with clients to develop long-term financial strategies. He holds a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Connecticut and a Master's Degree from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Albert has earned professional designations including Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Outside of his professional work, he is involved with Big Brothers Big Sisters and enjoys hiking, spending time with his family, and traveling.

Jordan Hickey is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with 16 years of industry experience. He is currently with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc., having joined in 2025 after 14 years at Capital Wealth Management, LLC and Commonwealth Financial Network. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as power of attorney for his elderly grandfather, managing his financial accounts and bill payments. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base that includes individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting using analytical tools and supports implementation through its advisory programs and affiliated firms.

Jonathan Fucci is a financial advisor at Osaic with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Key Investment Services LLC and Infinex/United Bank. Fucci is also involved in commissions on property and casualty policy renewals with Farmers Insurance in Canton, CT. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides integrated brokerage and advisory services, utilizing various platforms and tools to construct portfolios that may include stocks, bonds, mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative investments.

Nicole Bailey is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 14 years of industry experience. She has worked extensively in investment-related roles with PFS Investments Inc. since 2012 alongside her tenure at Primerica Financial Services beginning in 2006. Outside of advising, she is a partner in a small business, 20 Chestnut, LLC. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual, corporate, and charitable clients, with about 3,698 advisors and approximately $15.5 billion in assets under management. The firm delivers model-driven investment strategies and provides custody and trade execution through third-party providers.

Philip Gordon is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 35 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley and its affiliated entities since 2009. Gordon holds a Series 63 designation. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a trustee for a trust based in Madison, Connecticut. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer providing advisory programs and tailored financial planning to individuals and institutions. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured, tool-based planning process that supports a broad range of retail and institutional clients.

Conner Morgan is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Farmington, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and five years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2021, he worked at American Income Life and Renewal By Andersen, and has a background that includes full-time education. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations nationwide. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary management with access to model portfolios and research from various sources.

Matthew Tyo is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and possessing 15 years of industry experience. He has worked with Cetera and its related entities since 2019 and previously spent eight years with Foresters Financial. Tyo is the owner of TEAM TYO FINANCIAL ADVISORS, a financial services and asset management business operating under Cetera. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individual clients, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management and financial planning services through a large network of independent advisors and provides access to multiple program structures and third-party managers.

Joan (Joni) L. Suski, CFP®, CDFA®, CRPC™, CPFA®, serves as a Wealth Management Advisor, First Vice President, and Portfolio Manager at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She manages personalized and defined investment strategies that may include individual stocks and bonds, Merrill Lynch model portfolios, and third-party investment products. Joni focuses on providing investment and retirement plan evaluation, design, implementation, and review for individuals, families, businesses, and other entities. Before joining Merrill in 2004, Joni accumulated 15 years of experience as a Certified Public Accountant and 11 years concurrently as a Certified Management Accountant. She holds several professional designations including Certified Financial Planner (CFP®), Certified Divorce Financial Analyst (CDFA®), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC™), Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA®), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Benefits Consultant (RBC). Joni earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a concentration in Accounting and minors in Mathematics and Psychology from the University of Hartford. Joni is a member of professional organizations such as the Certified Financial Planner Board, National Association of Plan Advisors (NAPA), Connecticut Society of CPAs, the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, and the Hartford Golf Club. She actively participates in community service through involvement in various charities. Joni resides in Avon, Connecticut with her husband and their three children and has interests that include baseball, soccer, and spending time with her family.

Colleen Duffy is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Collinsville, CT, holding a Series 66 designation and beginning her advisory career in 2026. Prior to joining Edward Jones, she worked in various roles at organizations including the Broad Institute and Tufts Medical Center. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, access to separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a large national network of advisors and branch offices.

Miya Spinella is a financial advisor at Fidelity with the Series 66 designation and less than one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity, Spinella held various roles across multiple companies including JPMorgan Chase and CVS Pharmacy. Fidelity’s affiliate, Strategic Advisers LLC, provides investment management and advisory services to both retail and institutional clients. The firm employs a blend of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage a diverse set of portfolios, including model portfolios for intermediary platforms.

Thomas Oakley is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones, he has worked with Wilbraham Parks, Springfield Public Schools, The Literacy Lab, and Catholic Charities Archdiocese of Hartford. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients, including a wide range of households, pension plans, corporate clients, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers various investment strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Raymond Powell is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license, currently associated with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors. He has three years of industry experience, including roles at Heritage Financial Services and MFS Investment Management. Powell also has a background involving community engagement through the Bentley Service Learning & Civic Engagement Center. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm that serves a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services through a network of independent professionals utilizing a range of portfolio management and model-based solutions.

Douglas Osber is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He specializes in investment portfolio design and tactical asset allocation, serving individuals, business owners, and corporate executives. With over thirty years of experience in the investment industry, Douglas joined Merrill Lynch following the acquisition of Advest, Inc. in 2005, where he held the position of Senior Vice President, Investments. He also has experience as a producing Branch Manager at Legg Mason, Wood, Walker. Douglas earned the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ certification in 1987 and holds an honors bachelor's degree in Finance from the University of Connecticut. Douglas resides in Naples, Florida. His family includes his wife, Stacie, and two daughters.

Greg Mendoza is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Hartford, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and 26 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 2009. Mendoza serves on the Professional Advisory Committee of the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services, providing a range of solutions including fee-based financial planning, portfolio management, and proprietary research.

Mark Fiano is a financial advisor at Cetera with 34 years of industry experience and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. His prior firms include Faneuil, Inc. and Cetera Wealth Services, LLC, and he has operated his own practice since 1994. In addition to his advisory work, he has been involved with Mar Lea Golf & Driving Range for over 40 years and serves as an independent insurance agent and a health insurance specialist. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with a range of portfolio management and planning services, supporting both discretionary and non-discretionary account structures.