Carissa Marz is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She works alongside her team to provide personalized financial strategies tailored to meet the goals and aspirations of their clients. Carissa’s approach emphasizes thorough attention to detail and professional handling of all aspects of the client relationship. She collaborates with her team to leverage Merrill Lynch's resources in delivering comprehensive wealth management services, including college education planning, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, retirement income, and tax minimization. Carissa resides in Washington, DC with her husband Ronald Charles Senegal and their children. Together, they enjoy traveling and exploring new experiences.

Oluwaferanmi Adewunmi is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and no prior industry experience. Before joining Morgan Stanley in 2025, Adewunmi held positions outside the financial industry, including roles at SAS Institute and Chapel Hill Country Club, and spent four years attending the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a broad range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning services supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies.

Melinda Cloobeck is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 19 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Morgan Stanley and Citigroup Global Markets. She is also employed by JPMorgan Bank, where she can offer a range of banking products and services. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a non-discretionary program.

Saphora Afkhami is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Greenwich, CT, with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining J.P. Morgan, she held roles at UBS, MUFG, and Fiera Capital. Outside of her advisory role, she is a co-founder of CRAIIVE, a web application that inventories groceries using photos or receipts. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services focused on written asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting for plan sponsors, corporations, and endowments. The firm’s advisory process combines quantitative and qualitative research, offering recommendations with ESG considerations and broader derivatives and commodities capabilities.

Alex West is a Financial Consultant currently working at Fidelity Investments since 2024. Prior to this role, Alex served as an Investments Consultant at Fidelity Investments from 2022 to 2024. Alex also has experience as a Private Client Advisor and Private Client Banker at J.P. Morgan Securities, LLC between 2016 and 2022. With 10 years in the financial services industry, Alex collaborates closely with individuals and families to understand their circumstances, values, and aspirations. This approach aids clients in navigating complex financial decisions and developing plans aligned with their priorities. Alex's personal interests include comedy, fitness, football, social events with friends, pets, and traveling.

Lora Robertson is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She transitioned into wealth management after over two decades covering institutional clients, most notably spending 17 years at Goldman Sachs where she was a Partner overseeing the Global Foreign Exchange Sales business. In this role, she worked in New York City and London. Lora's experience enables her to work collaboratively with families to understand their goals and create financial plans designed to provide long-term comfort and support for future generations. She holds a Bachelor's Degree from Princeton University, where she captained the Cross Country and Track teams. Lora is a Certified Divorce Financial Analyst (CDFA) and a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and holds the FINRA Series 7 and 66 registrations. Her client focus areas include college education planning, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, managing new wealth, philanthropic planning, women and wealth, sports & entertainment, and tax minimization. In addition to her professional commitments, Lora is Co-President of Friends of Princeton Track and serves on the Student Sponsor Partners Board. She lives in Riverside, CT with her family and enjoys reading, running, and traveling.

Christopher Capalbo is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he partners with clients and their families to develop personalized financial plans aimed at strengthening and securing their financial futures. He utilizes Fidelity's process to create, implement, and monitor strategies tailored to each client's needs, helping them build confidence and security in their financial wellbeing. Prior to joining Fidelity in 2023, Christopher held the role of Registered Representative at LPL Financial, LLC from 2019 to 2023. His experience also includes analyst positions at Arcim Advisors and Alphastrat in 2019, as well as Lanx Advisors from 2017 to 2019. Earlier in his career, he worked in business development at Goldfinch Capital Advisors, LLC from 2012 to 2016 and served as Vice President at Titan Advisors, LLC from 2003 to 2011. Outside of his professional work, Christopher's personal interests include football, gardening, and golf.

Sam Giliberti is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 26 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at UBS Financial Services from 2007 to 2025. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that provides a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored financial planning and manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Michael Sander is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Tarrytown, NY, holding a Series 63 designation and 21 years of industry experience. He previously worked at National Planning Corporation for 13 years and has been associated with The Creative Planners Group, Ltd. for over two decades. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with The Creative Planners Group, a tax preparation and accounting business. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers various financial planning and portfolio management services, utilizing both proprietary and third-party strategies supported by advanced operational tools.

Cooper Milledge is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 33 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016, following an 11-year tenure at A. G. Edwards & Sons, Inc. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients, including pension and charitable organizations. The firm offers investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing research and analytics grounded in diversification principles and modern portfolio theory.

Christian Meier is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services and holds a Series 66 designation. He has been with the firm since 2025 and has experience at MassMutual Life Insurance Co and MML Investors Services, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he has been involved with Manhattan University and has created content on YouTube over the past decade. Mass Mutual Investors Services operates as a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, using collaborative, technology-supported approaches to develop written recommendations tailored to client goals.

Michael Pinho is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 21 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked at HSBC Securities, HSBC Bank USA, Citizens Bank, and Citizens Securities before joining Morgan Stanley. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and a broad range of advisory programs. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process supported by firm-approved tools and modeling techniques.

Marc Rienas is a financial advisor at Ameriprise in Danbury, CT, holding a Series 66 designation with three years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at PricewaterhouseCoopers, Northeastern, and John Hancock Financial. Outside of his advisory duties, he works as an Uber driver. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide tailored, non-discretionary recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

Catherine Andrade is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with eight years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC, Janney Montgomery Scott, LPL Financial, and Webster Bank. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a wide range of advisory programs to both individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by a structured process and firm-approved tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and delivers services including estate planning and investment solutions across various financial products.

Andrew Di Nardo is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with eight years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities and JP Morgan Chase bank, N.A. since 2021. Prior to that, he was with Iron Birch Advisors and Ameriprise Financial Services. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a non-discretionary program focused on written asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process combines quantitative screens and qualitative research, incorporating forward-looking capital market assumptions and an ESG eligibility framework.

Taishaun Johnson is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with six years of industry experience. He currently works at J.P. Morgan Securities and has previously held positions at Bank of America N.A./Merrill Lynch and BNY Mellon. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a non-discretionary program focused on asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process combines quantitative and qualitative research and may include an ESG eligibility framework.

Jehan Muhi Aldain is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with Series 66 credentials and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, he held positions at J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., among other roles in the financial sector and at Syracuse University. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning. The firm uses a structured planning process utilizing firm-approved tools and models outcomes with inputs from the Global Investment Committee.

Thomas Morton is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets in Stamford, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 45 years of industry experience. He has worked at RBC Capital Markets LLC since 2008 and at City National Bank since 2016. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves individual and institutional clients with various wrap fee advisory programs. The firm offers tailored investment strategies using a combination of in-house and third-party managers, with options for tax management and responsible investing.

Aashi Tailor is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with Series 66 credentials and is in the early stage of their career, having joined the firm in 2024 after graduating from the University of Southern California. Prior to Morgan Stanley, their experience includes teaching roles at Morris County School of Technology and Jefferson Township Middle School. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs focused on tailored financial planning and manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Daniel Mcmahon is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and possessing 37 years of industry experience. He has worked at UBS since 2008. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, employing proprietary capital market assumptions and model-based asset allocations to tailor plans based on clients’ goals and risk tolerances. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services, including futures commission merchant activities, principal trading, and market-making.