John Switchenko is a CFP® professional with four years of industry experience, currently serving at CIBC Private Wealth Advisors, Inc. in Boston, where he has been employed since 2012. CIBC Private Wealth Advisors provides investment and wealth advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, families, trusts, employee benefit plans, corporations, and investment companies. The firm’s investment process involves an internal team and committees to build customized portfolios, utilizing both proprietary and external managers, and offers a range of strategies including options hedging and structured notes.

Anthony Lischio is a financial advisor at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked at The Colony Group, Putnam Investments, and BNY Mellon. Focus Partners Wealth, LLC serves individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, and institutional clients with comprehensive wealth management and advisory services. The firm employs an investment approach that integrates active and passive strategies within an enhanced open architecture framework, incorporating fundamental and quantitative analysis alongside specialized tools such as trend-following and options overlay strategies.

Nicholas Souza is a financial advisor at Voya Financial Advisors, Inc. in Boston, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 registrations with two years of industry experience. He has worked previously at Fidelity Investments and has entrepreneurial experience as a partner in Boatwise LLC, a boating and licensing training service where he handles social media marketing and website design. Voya Financial Advisors, Inc. serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients by providing financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement advisory services through a large network of investment adviser representatives. The firm utilizes investment policy statements, model portfolios, and technology-enabled tools to support client recommendations across both advisory and broker-dealer capacities.

John Kozelian is a CFP® with 32 years of industry experience, currently serving at Commonwealth Financial Network since 1999. He holds a Series 63 license and works out of Belmont, MA. His other business activities include fixed insurance sales at his branch location. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser supporting a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and services, providing operations, trading, technology, investment management, compliance, and practice-management support to affiliated advisors.

Ryan Vallee is a financial advisor at Voya Financial Advisors, Inc. in Boston, MA, holding a Series 66 designation with 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Voya Financial Advisors since 2016. Voya Financial Advisors, Inc. is an enterprise-scale advisory and broker-dealer affiliate of Voya Financial that offers financial planning, portfolio management, unified managed account and wrap programs, and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm employs a combination of in-house and external strategists, model portfolios, and technology tools to support client recommendations, operating largely through non-discretionary client authorization.

Jeffrey Aron is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with 18 years of industry experience. He is currently with Allworth Financial, L.P. and has prior experience at Sachetta, LLC and Wealth Management Advisors, LLC. Allworth Financial is a fee-based SEC-registered adviser serving a range of clients including individuals, qualified retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers customized portfolio management using various model strategies and incorporates technology to manage held-away retirement accounts, with ownership ties to private investment vehicles and the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan.

Michael Caggiano is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network in Salem, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 36 years of industry experience. He has been with Commonwealth since 2004. Outside of his advisory role, he is an ice hockey referee officiating high school and college games and serves as a gun safety instructor through his sole proprietorship, Salem Firearm Safety. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser supporting a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors. The firm provides advisory programs, technology, and operational support, allowing advisors discretion in portfolio construction while offering managed model portfolios and a variety of program structures.

Adam Scott is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network in Burlington, MA, holding the CFP® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 26 years of industry experience, including roles at Axial Financial Group since 2007 and Commonwealth Financial Network since 2006. Outside of advisory services, he is involved in fixed insurance sales through Axial Financial Group. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients, providing a range of advisory programs and back-office support including trading, technology, compliance, and investment management. The firm offers multiple program structures and discretionary model portfolios, operating as a platform provider while allowing advisors discretion in portfolio construction.

Robert Pearl is a CFP® and Series 66 professional with two years of industry experience. He currently works at Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC and previously held positions at Ameriprise, Aptiv, Bowdoin College, and Dexter Southfield. Outside of his primary role, he serves as an Associate Financial Advisor at Ironsides Operational Support LLC. 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, family office, and retirement plan advisory services, utilizing customized portfolios primarily composed of mutual funds, ETFs, equities, and fixed income with a long-term focus complemented by shorter-term adjustments.

Timothy Mc Coole is a financial advisor at Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC with four years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Ameriprise for five years and State Street for ten years. Integrated Wealth Concepts 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, family office services, and retirement plan advisory, employing customized portfolios with a long-term approach and oversight of third-party asset managers.

Melissa Mulloy Mecozzi is a financial advisor with Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. She has been affiliated with Steward Partners and its related entities since 2014 and previously worked at Raymond James Financial Services, Inc. She serves as the Head Coach for the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Rifle team. Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC is an enterprise-scale, SEC-registered RIA managing approximately $36.7 billion in regulatory assets. The firm serves a wide range of clients including individuals, pension plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations, offering comprehensive investment advisory and financial planning services with a platform that includes both proprietary and third-party portfolio management solutions.

Kyle Meek is a financial advisor with First Citizens Investor Services, Inc. based in Boston, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 26 years of industry experience, including prior roles at Merrill, TD Bank, and Bank of America. First Citizens Investor Services, Inc. provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients, employing a client-focused process that integrates fundamental, quantitative, and technical analysis across diverse investment vehicles. The firm offers various portfolio management options, including wrap programs and model portfolios, with a predominance of non-discretionary client arrangements.

Jorge Flores II is a financial advisor at NewEdge Advisors with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Savior Wealth, LPL Financial, and Trilogy Capital, among other firms. Outside of his advisory role, Mr. Flores is managing partner at AccelHUB Venture Partners, a startup accelerator focused on Latin America, and serves on the boards of HLX+, a nonprofit civic organization, and AltaFid, a technology platform targeting the South American market. He also volunteers with the Leysin American School-US Advisory Board. NewEdge Advisors is an enterprise-scale registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations through a network of independent advisers. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management and consulting services, utilizing multiple program structures and technology tools to meet diverse client needs.

Stephen Luna is a financial advisor at TLG Advisors, Inc. with six years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including John Hancock and Voya Financial Partners. TLG Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional investors. The firm focuses on manager selection and monitoring using fundamental analysis and Modern Portfolio Theory to build diversified portfolios, and offers both traditional advisory services and a direct-to-consumer digital program called Starlight Portfolios.

Dylan Kehoe is a financial advisor with Voya Financial Advisors, Inc. based in Boston, MA. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Voya, he held roles at Fidelity Investments and Putnam Investments. Voya Financial Advisors, Inc. serves individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients by offering financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement advisory services. The firm employs a combination of in-house and third-party strategies, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management approaches through a large network of advisors.

Rachel Richwine is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with 32 years of industry experience. She has been with Oppenheimer since 2003 and holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. She currently holds a Massachusetts real estate salesperson license, which is not active and not affiliated with any firm. Oppenheimer is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm provides a range of programs, including asset management, consulting, and retirement services, with both discretionary and non-discretionary advisory approaches.

Matthew Remis is a financial advisor at Farther with 13 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Morgan Stanley, SVB Wealth LLC, and NewEdge Wealth. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the board of North Andover Youth Baseball, is a founder of a synagogue in his town, and has been a member of the Beth Israel Deaconess Finance Committee for nearly 15 years. Farther serves individual investors, trusts, and estates through a technology-driven advisory platform offering discretionary investment management, retirement plan consulting, and non-discretionary recommendations for private investment funds. The firm’s investment approach is based on Modern Portfolio Theory, using bespoke allocations and algorithmic model portfolios with automatic rebalancing.

Julia Cormican is a financial advisor with Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC, holding a Series 65 credential and based in Boston, MA. She has recently begun her career in the financial industry, joining Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services in 2025 after roles at the Wealth Enhancement Group and Brown Brothers Harriman. Outside of her financial career, she has been involved with Fontbonne Academy since 2015. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services manages over $122 billion in regulatory assets under management, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm’s investment process includes diversified, risk-class based allocations combining passive and active managers, with portfolio oversight by an internal Investment Committee.

Burt Freedman is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with 43 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Fahnestock & Co. Inc. for 23 years. Freedman serves as vice president of Linas Hazadek Beth Israel Cemetery Corp., a nonprofit religious organization. Oppenheimer is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, corporations, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of investment programs and advisory services across equity, balanced, and fixed-income portfolios, with both discretionary and non-discretionary management options.

Gary McGovern is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott in Boston, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with 40 years of industry experience. He has worked at Janney Montgomery Scott since 2020 and previously spent nine years at Raymond James & Associates. 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, charitable organizations, and municipal clients through brokerage, financial planning, consulting, and various advisory programs.