Mark Lapman is a CFA® charterholder with 17 years of industry experience. He currently works at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC and was previously with Cooper Lapman Financial, LLC for 14 years. He serves as a board member of the Pension Reserves Investment Management Board, overseeing pension assets for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Focus Partners serves individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, and institutional clients with wealth management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach using a blend of active and passive strategies within an enhanced open architecture framework.

Matthew Vidal is a CFP® and CFA® currently with Corient in Boston, MA. He has experience spanning several firms, including FFT Wealth Management LLC and SCS Capital Management LLC, totaling over nine years in the industry. Corient provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension plans, and corporate entities. The firm employs a goals-based, team investment approach that integrates in-house strategies with third-party manager solutions and uses risk management tools and continuous portfolio monitoring to align investments with client objectives.

John Hellmuth is a CFP® with 43 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Commonwealth Financial Network and T.A. Holland & Co. He has worked at Cetera Advisor Networks LLC from 2013 to 2021 before joining his current firms. Outside of advisory work, he is co-owner of T.A. Holland & Co. Insurance, LLC, which facilitates property and casualty insurance business, and owns CTL Capital Holdings, LLC, a non-investment related entity. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser that supports a nationwide network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and services, including discretionary model portfolios and customized investment solutions, while providing operational and compliance support to affiliated advisors.

Jason Phillips is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with 26 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has worked at Janney Montgomery Scott for over 16 years, including his current tenure starting in 2026. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, families, trusts, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations, offering a range of brokerage, financial planning, consulting, and advisory services.

Cynthia Goldberg is a financial advisor with Private Advisor Group, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and possessing 33 years of industry experience. She has worked at Private Advisor Group and LPL Financial since 2012, with prior experience at Founders Financial Securities LLC and Transamerica Financial Advisors. Private Advisor Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans by offering portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a fiduciary-based advisory model and utilizes a variety of investment methods and technology platforms, often implementing strategies through third-party managers and managed account solutions.

Elizabeth Hanley is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott in Boston, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials with 33 years of industry experience. Her prior experience includes twelve years at JPMorgan Chase Bank and J.P. Morgan Securities. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, families, trusts, estates, and institutional clients, offering brokerage, financial planning, and advisory programs supported by both in-house and third-party portfolio management.

Patrick Considine is a financial advisor at Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC in Newton, MA, holding a Series 66 designation with four years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at LPL Financial LLC, BNY Mellon Investment Servicing US Inc., and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Integrated Wealth Concepts serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans through a network of independent financial advisors. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, consulting, and family office services, employing a long-term investment approach with customized portfolios consisting of mutual funds, ETFs, equities, and fixed income.

Martin Scafidi is a financial advisor with Money Concepts Capital Corp and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 25 years of industry experience and has operated his own accounting and tax preparation firm, Martin J. Scafidi P.C., since 1989. He also serves as a board member and director of First Priority Credit Union. Money Concepts Advisory Service provides portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting to individuals, pension plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm employs a range of managed programs and combines model portfolios, advisor-designed portfolios, and third-party sub-advisers using fundamental and technical analysis along with modern portfolio theory.

Ashley Weir is a financial advisor at Breckinridge Capital Advisors Inc with seven years of industry experience. She has worked at Breckinridge since 2025 and previously spent nine years at Belle Haven Investments, LP. She holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses. Breckinridge Capital Advisors provides separately managed fixed income and equity strategies, sub-advisory services, and investment management for individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients, primarily accessed through intermediaries. The firm combines top-down investment outlooks with fundamental research and rules-based models, emphasizing tax-aware strategies and proprietary portfolio management systems.

Robert Pelland is a financial advisor at TD Private Client Wealth LLC in Boston, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials with three years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at JPM Chase and Santander Securities, LLC. TD Private Client Wealth LLC provides discretionary wrap-fee managed account programs and brokerage services to institutional clients, high-net-worth individuals, and retail clients, utilizing strategic and tactical asset allocation combined with investments from both affiliated and third-party sub-managers.

Joseph Ferrara is a financial advisor with GWN Securities Inc. in Winthrop, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has been with GWN Securities since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, Ferrara serves as chairman of the board for The 11 Foundation, a nonprofit organization. GWN Securities is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and business clients through discretionary managed accounts, financial planning, and access to third-party sub-advisers. The firm operates a large network of advisors and offers a variety of managed-account programs and model portfolios, including legacy market-timing and momentum-based strategies.

Harold Lico is a financial advisor at Schwab Wealth Advisory with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at TD Ameritrade and Edward Jones Investments. Schwab Wealth Advisory serves clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program and select Charles Schwab & Co.-referred clients, providing non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice, financial planning, and wealth management consultations based on Schwab’s asset allocation models and internal research tools.

Mitchell Day is a financial advisor with VOYA Financial Advisors, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and three years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at J.P. Morgan Securities, JPMorgan Chase Bank, and Fidelity Investments. He is also a member of the New Hampshire Air National Guard and previously served in the U.S. Air Force. VOYA Financial Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, portfolio management, and advisory services to individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients through a large network of advisors. The firm uses investment policy statements and model allocations supported by both internal and external strategists, combining technology-enabled tools to implement recommendations across discretionary and non-discretionary account structures.

Alyssa Zimmerman is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group in Boston, MA, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses with one year of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Empower Financial Services and Zim Consulting. She also has experience at Case Western Reserve University Career Center and The Blue Bench. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, offering integrated services through Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms. The firm emphasizes long-term portfolio returns and savings rates in its planning approach and serves a large participant base across its enterprise structure.

Emily Mills is a financial advisor at Cerity Partners LLC in Boston, MA, holding a Series 66 designation with six years of industry experience. Her prior roles include seven years at Eaton Vance Distributors, Inc. and Eaton Vance Management, as well as four years at the University of New Hampshire. Cerity Partners advises a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, families, institutions, and pooled investment vehicles, managing approximately $166.2 billion in client assets as of December 31, 2025. The firm offers customized wealth management services with a focus on tailored investment profiles, asset allocation, and access to alternative and private market solutions.

Justin Demartin is a financial advisor with Voya Financial Advisors, Inc. in Boston, MA. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Fidelity Investments and At the Deck. Voya Financial Advisors, Inc. is an enterprise-scale advisory and broker-dealer affiliate of Voya Financial, serving individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm utilizes investment policy statements, model portfolios, and technology-enabled tools to provide financial planning and portfolio management through a large network of advisers.

John Murray is a financial advisor with Focus Partners Wealth, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 25 years of industry experience. He previously worked at G.W. & Wade Asset Management Company, Inc. for 22 years and The Colony Group, LLC for two years. Focus Partners Wealth serves individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, and institutional clients with wealth management and advisory services, offering a mix of active and passive investment strategies within an “enhanced open architecture” framework. The firm provides comprehensive financial planning and access to private funds while maintaining several atypical relationships through affiliated entities and legacy strategies.

Robert Markus Jr. is a financial advisor at Cerity Partners LLC in Boston, MA, with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and joined Cerity Partners in 2024 after spending ten years in full-time education. Cerity Partners serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, families, trusts, business entities, and institutional investors, managing approximately $166.2 billion in client assets as of December 2025. The firm offers customized wealth management services and employs an investment approach focused on client-specific profiles, quantitative screening, and a combination of third-party strategies and direct security selection, with access to alternative and private market solutions for qualified clients.

Jared Bishop is a financial advisor with Schwab Wealth Advisory, holding a Series 65 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles in law firms such as Rubin and Rudman LLP, Schlossberg LLC, and Bowditch and Dewey LLP. Schwab Wealth Advisory serves clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program and certain Charles Schwab & Co.-referred clients by providing non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice, financial planning, and wealth management consultations. The firm’s advice is based on Charles Schwab & Co.’s asset-allocation models and internal research tools, with individualized reviews and recommendations aligned with client goals and risk tolerance.

Blake Stuart is a CFA® charterholder with over four years of experience in financial advisory. He is currently with Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC and has a prior work history at North American Management Corp spanning 13 years. Outside of his advisory role, Stuart serves as president and board member of North American Legacy Corp, a nonprofit organization. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services provides financial planning, asset management, and retirement-plan consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm employs a diversified investment approach blending passive and active management, supported by an internal Investment Committee and a range of implementation tools and services.