Benjamin Evans is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 credential and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles in various service and hospitality positions. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a systematic investment approach that integrates fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction.

Blake O Neal is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with six years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Valic Financial Advisors and Corebridge Financial/AIG. Outside of his advisory role, he occasionally works as a rideshare driver. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a select group of wealth advisors, focusing on non-discretionary, written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting.

Michael Soleau is a financial advisor with Fidelity, holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. He has worked at Fidelity Investments since 2010, including seven years with Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors. Prior to that, he was with Edward Jones for one year. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including registered investment companies, using a blend of proprietary fundamental research and quantitative analysis to construct model portfolios from mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs. The firm employs systematic methodologies and incorporates algorithmic portfolio construction and AI in its investment process.

Jason Farrow is the Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2017. He has been with Fidelity for over 18 years, working in various roles including Financial Consultant, Portfolio Specialist, Client Management Representative, Retirement Relationship Manager, and 401k Service Associate. Jason specializes in wealth planning and partners with clients to create individualized financial roadmaps. His experience spans multiple facets of financial consulting, and he holds insurance licenses in Arkansas and California. Outside of his professional work, Jason enjoys camping, fishing, hiking, outdoor adventures, skiing, and traveling.

Gregory Pennini is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 17 years of industry experience. He previously worked at LPL Financial for 13 years and held roles at Carrthaxton Financial Group, LLC. Pennini is also involved in fixed insurance sales and owns Carrthaxton Realty Trust, LLC, an entity that owns property where his sales branch is located. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts through a multi-manager platform offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party managers. The firm supports a broad range of investment strategies and manages over $256 billion in assets with more than 10,000 advisors nationwide.

Jack Ciccariello is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he collaborates with Financial Consultants to assist in creating and maintaining customized financial plans for clients. He has held various roles at Fidelity Investments since 2021, including Relationship Manager from 2022 to 2024 and Financial Representative from 2021 to 2022. Jack's professional experience encompasses financial planning and client relationship management within the investment sector. He focuses on supporting Financial Consultants to deliver tailored financial solutions. Outside of his professional responsibilities, Jack has personal interests in food, football, movies, pets, running, and traveling.

Taylor Dow is a financial advisor at Fidelity with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Alku. Outside of his advisory role, he coaches tumbling classes at a dance studio. Fidelity’s affiliate, Strategic Advisers LLC, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a process that combines fundamental research with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm manages model portfolios drawn from mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs, and serves registered investment companies and intermediary platforms.

Daniel Wagner is a financial advisor with Ameriprise who holds the Series 66 designation and has 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate since 2005. Wagner also manages an independent advisory business through OC&C Inc. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides tailored planning and ongoing advice focused on reliable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies for clients nearing or in retirement.

Derek Cyr is the Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2025. He has been with Fidelity Investments since 2011, progressing through various positions including Financial Consultant, Senior Portfolio Specialist, Portfolio Specialist, Client Management Representative, Investment Service Representative, Full Trader, and Defined Contribution and Benefit Representative. Throughout his tenure at Fidelity, Derek has developed expertise in financial consulting and portfolio management. He focuses on partnering with clients to help them make educated decisions about their financial goals, aiming to personalize interactions to assist individuals in growing, protecting, and distributing their wealth. Derek is committed to providing an educational and welcoming experience that fosters trust between Fidelity and its clients, including their extended families. No information about his education or personal interests has been provided.

Juan Diaz is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and eight years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC, NYLIFE Securities LLC, and New York Life Insurance Co., as well as positions outside finance such as at Lawrence Public Schools and Merrimack Valley YMCA. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, utilizing a blend of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm is noted for its use of systematic methodologies, advisory roles to registered investment companies, and integration of AI and algorithmic tools in its investment process.

James Rubera is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 25 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Edward Jones since 2016. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients, offering a broad range of investment strategies and advisory services supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Brent Smith is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 20 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Fidelity in various capacities since 2008, including roles at Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors and Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC. Prior to joining Fidelity, he spent a year at Ameriprise. He is affiliated with Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company that provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, registered investment companies, and an IRS-qualified Charitable Gift Fund. The firm uses a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction across mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs, and is noted for its advisory roles and use of systematic methodologies.

Chase Maceachern is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 credential and two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Martingale Wharf and various non-financial employers. Fidelity's Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, leveraging proprietary fundamental research alongside quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction to deliver model portfolios and fund advisory services.

William Flaherty is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 credential and less than one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity, he held roles in education and community organizations, including Reading Public Schools and the YMCA Greater Boston. Fidelity's Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a blend of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm is notable for its use of systematic methodologies, AI-driven research, and its role as an advisor to multiple registered investment companies.

Melissa Tulley is a financial advisor at Merrill with 20 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Merrill since 2009. 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 and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Chris Basmaji is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position held since 2017. In this role, he guides clients and their families in developing financial strategies aimed at achieving their lifetime goals. He emphasizes a planning-based approach that prioritizes the specific needs of each client. Chris holds an Arkansas Insurance License, which supports his professional work in financial consulting. His experience focuses on creating long-term relationships with clients by aligning financial plans with their personal objectives.

Michael Meehan is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 41 years of industry experience. His prior roles include four years with Lincoln Financial Advisors Corporation and an earlier tenure at LPL Financial. He also operates Meehan Financial Services, a business related to his advisory work and non-variable insurance. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers various financial planning and investment services through a large network of advisors, utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and tailored strategies supported by operational and research tools.

Eleni Liakakis is a CFP® with 17 years of experience in the financial services industry. She has worked at Cetera and its affiliated entities since 2019, and previously spent nine years at Foresters Financial Services. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to a range of investment program options and third-party managers.

Christopher Furnari is a financial advisor with Fidelity, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Fidelity Investments and Fidelity Brokerage Services, as well as prior positions outside the financial industry with the New Hampshire Department of Agriculture and Amerigas Propane Inc. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage a variety of investment products, including model portfolios and fund-of-funds structures.

Brian Hinkley is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments. In this role, he partners with individuals and families to create, implement, and monitor financial plans aimed at achieving their financial goals. He focuses on building trusting, long-lasting relationships with clients through open communication and transparency. Brian has been with Fidelity Investments since 2014, holding various positions including Financial Representative, Investment Solutions Representative, Retirement Solutions Representative, Client Management Representative, Portfolio Specialist, Senior Portfolio Specialist, and Investment Management Consultant before assuming his current role. His experience covers a broad range of financial services and client management. He holds insurance licenses in Arkansas and California. Outside of his professional responsibilities, Brian enjoys biking, boating, camping, fishing, skiing, and traveling.