Thuy Berman is a Series 66-registered financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network in Waltham, MA, where she has worked since 2003, totaling 23 years with the firm and 16 years of industry experience. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that supports a national network of approximately 2,900 advisors and manages about $212.7 billion in client assets. The firm offers a broad platform including managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, retirement consulting, and custody services, serving both individual and institutional clients.

Leona Barber is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding a Series 66 credential and six years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at MML Investors Services and Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their retail and institutional clients. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs and services, including discretionary model portfolios and personalized investment solutions, while providing operations, trading, technology, and compliance support to affiliated advisors.

Amy Pasquarelli is a financial advisor with Osaic Institutions, Inc. and holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. She has 13 years of industry experience, including roles at Brookline Bank, LPL Financial, Peoples United Advisors, and People’s Securities. Osaic Institutions, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, ERISA retirement plans, trusts, estates, and corporate clients through a network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers customized advisory services, financial planning, ERISA plan services, and access to alternative investments, operating with a hybrid adviser/broker-dealer structure that includes a lending marketplace and third-party manager relationships.

Jeffrey Boyer is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network in Danvers, MA, holding 14 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Boyer & Company PC since 1992. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients. The firm provides a range of advisory programs and support services, including discretionary model portfolios and customized investment solutions, while acting as a back-office and platform provider.

Jason Hastings is a Certified Financial Planner® with 13 years of industry experience. He has worked at Hightower Advisors since 2019 and previously spent nine years at Lexington Wealth Management, Inc. He is based in Lexington, MA. Hightower Advisors serves a diverse range of individual and institutional clients, providing investment advisory, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting through a network of Advisor Practices. The firm’s approach includes manager selection, multi-manager solutions, and the use of proprietary research and portfolio construction techniques across various investment vehicles.

Lindsay Hellmuth is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license, with 11 years of industry experience. She is currently with Commonwealth Financial Network and T.A. Holland & Co, having previously worked at Cetera Advisor Networks. Her outside business activities include fixed insurance sales conducted at her branch location. 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 back-office support including operations, trading, technology, investment management, compliance, and practice-management services.

John Akoury is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Guardian Life and its subsidiary Park Avenue Securities since 2014. Akoury also engages in offering insurance products beyond those provided through Guardian. Park Avenue Securities LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, offers brokerage and investment advisory services to individuals, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm combines advisor-led discretionary management with model-based strategies and provides access to proprietary and third-party advisory solutions.

George Bouton III is a CFP® with nine years of industry experience. He has been with HighTower Advisors since 2019 and previously worked at Lexington Wealth Management, Inc. from 2017 to 2019. HighTower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes manager selection and multi-manager solutions, offering access to affiliated and third-party managers alongside proprietary research and a range of investment vehicles.

Mackenzie Howe is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with five years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. Prior to rejoining Oppenheimer in 2025, Howe worked at Morgan Stanley and Boston Partners. Outside of finance, Howe coaches lacrosse with Granite State Elite Lacrosse in Milford, New Hampshire. Oppenheimer is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, corporations, pension plans, charitable organizations, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm offers a broad range of programs and advisory services, including discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, consulting, and retirement services.

Kenneth Knopf is a CFP® professional with 28 years of industry experience, currently serving at Valic Financial Advisors since 2009. He also holds an agent position at Agia, where he works with non-securities insurance products. Valic Financial Advisors primarily serves U.S.-domiciled individual investors, including high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, offering managed-account programs, financial planning, and brokerage services. The firm employs Envestnet UMA models for portfolio construction and manages approximately $26.4 billion in discretionary assets across a large advisor network.

Aimee Korch is a financial advisor at Breckinridge Capital Advisors Inc with 18 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Breckinridge since 2018. Prior to that, she was employed by BlackRock Investments, LLC from 2016 to 2018. Breckinridge Capital Advisors provides separately managed fixed income and equity strategies, sub-advisory services to mutual funds, and investment management for individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients. The firm combines top-down investment outlooks with fundamental credit research and rules-based models, emphasizing tax-aware techniques and proprietary portfolio management systems.

Kevin Radavich is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Boston, MA. He holds the ChFC® designation and a Series 63 license, with six years of industry experience. Prior to joining Eagle Strategies in 2026, he worked at NYLife Securities LLC and New York Life Insurance Company, among other roles. Eagle Strategies serves a broad range of individual and institutional clients, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a large network of affiliated representatives. The firm offers multiple program types tailored to client objectives and plan sponsor criteria, with a significant focus on non-discretionary asset management.

William Pherson is a financial advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network with 10 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Commonwealth since 2014. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their retail and institutional clients. The firm provides a range of advisory programs and support services, including discretionary model portfolios and personalized investment solutions, while acting as a platform and operations provider for affiliated advisors.

Audrey Baker is a CFP® professional with three years of industry experience. She is currently with Mercer Global Advisors Inc. and previously worked at O'Brien Wealth Partners LLC and Bickling Financial Services. Audrey's background includes roles outside the financial sector, such as positions at Marriott International and Plato's Closet. Mercer Global Advisors serves individuals, families, small business owners, plan sponsors, foundations, non-profits, and endowments, offering a range of investment advisory and financial planning services. The firm’s investment approach is based on Modern Portfolio Theory, utilizing diversified, risk-appropriate portfolios implemented through low-cost ETFs, index funds, separate account managers, and private funds.

John Dorso is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group holding Series 66 and Series 63 designations and 19 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at U.S. Bank, Ameriprise Financial Services, and TD Ameritrade. In addition to his advisory work, he serves as an adjunct professor at Salem State University, teaching courses in accounting and corporate finance. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage clients. The firm emphasizes long-term portfolio returns and integrates its services with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms.

Callie Maloney is a financial advisor with Oppenheimer in Boston, MA, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Oppenheimer, she held various roles including at the Babson Center for Global Commerce and the Sewanee Center for Speaking and Listening. Oppenheimer serves individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, pooled investment vehicles, and IRAs. The firm offers a broad range of advisory programs, including asset management, consulting, and retirement services across discretionary and non-discretionary accounts.

Nune Khachatiran is a CPA and financial advisor with Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC, bringing 14 years of experience through her ongoing role as president of her own CPA firm since 2012. She joined Integrated Wealth Concepts in 2024. In addition to her advisory work, she leads a separate accounting practice. Integrated Wealth Concepts serves a range of clients including individuals, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans through a network of independent advisors. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, and family office services, managing customized portfolios primarily with mutual funds, ETFs, equities, and fixed income using a combination of internal management and third-party sub-advisers.

Theresa Bedard is a financial advisor at Mercer Global Advisors Inc. with 13 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Raymond James Financial Services and Lion Street Financial. Mercer Global Advisors serves individuals, families, and institutions by providing investment advisory services along with financial, tax, retirement, and estate planning. The firm employs a Modern Portfolio Theory-based investment approach with globally diversified, risk-appropriate portfolios implemented through a variety of strategies and offers specialized services such as retirement plan consulting and charitable advisory.

Ronald Smith is a financial advisor with Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 29 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Osaic FA, Inc. and 1717 Capital Management Company. He is based in Waltham, MA. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans through a network of independent advisors. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, and family office services, employing a long-term investment approach with customized portfolios using mutual funds, ETFs, equities, and fixed income.

Ralph Coutant is a CFA® charterholder with 11 years of industry experience. He has worked at Cerity Partners LLC since 2022 and previously spent a decade at Matarin Capital Management. Cerity Partners serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, foundations, and institutional investors, providing customized wealth management services that incorporate proprietary quantitative screening, manager selection, and access to alternative and private market solutions.