Elizabeth Mariconda is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and with 18 years of industry experience. She has worked at various J.P. Morgan entities since 2008, including J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors. The firm uses a combination of quantitative asset-allocation modeling and centralized due diligence, applying an ESG eligibility framework when recommending strategies.

Sofia Brewington Williams is a financial advisor at Fidelity with three years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has previously worked at Northwestern Mutual Investment Services LLC and Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a process that combines fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage portfolios including mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Rodovane Ragui is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 16 years of industry experience. He has worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank and J.P. Morgan Securities since 2011. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice and customized performance reporting through a team of Wealth Advisors. The firm delivers these services alongside brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

Stephen Kreher is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley since 2017 and previously worked at the Austin Chamber of Commerce from 2012 to 2017. Kreher also serves as a consultant with Guidepoint. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients with a wide range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning and estate strategies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process that incorporates firm-approved tools and models.

Ana Grandjacques is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 23 years of industry experience. She has held her current position since 2009 at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm provides a range of advisory programs and financial planning services, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Todd O'Connell Jr. is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with one year of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Bankers Life Advisory Services, Bankers Life Securities, and Scott Merl PA. 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 emphasizing structured financial planning and employs various modeling tools to assist in client planning.

Benito Moneta is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., Citigroup/Citibank, and involvement with several private companies across different sectors. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, utilizing a process that combines quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework.

Timothy Augustine is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with seven years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and has prior work experience at TD Bank and Topping Rose House. Outside of finance, he is an owner and partner of PTO Beverages LLC, a company specializing in non-alcoholic functional beverages containing adaptogens, nootropics, vitamins, and natural stimulants. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, offering asset-allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through its Institutional Consulting Services program.

John Lucas is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with three years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Reliant Funding before joining Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC. His background includes a significant period focused on full-time education. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, providing a broad range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process using firm-approved tools and market scenario modeling.

Bryn Doyle is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with 17 years of industry experience. He has worked at Mass Mutual Investors Services since 2017 and Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company since 2016. Doyle is also an independent insurance agent specializing in disability, fixed annuities, life/accident/health, long-term care, and property & casualty insurance. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser subsidiary of MassMutual that provides ongoing financial planning and asset management to individuals, business owners, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm’s planning engagements involve collaborative, annual relationships with clients, using firm-approved analysis tools to develop written recommendations.

Kevin Ovington is a financial advisor at OSAIC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at OSAIC Wealth Inc and Family Wealth Decisions Group since 2025, with prior experience at Baystate Financial, Coopersburg Kenworth, Endicott College, and William Tennent High School. OSAIC Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations through a large network of affiliated advisers and multiple advisory platforms. The firm provides integrated brokerage and investment advisory services, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money managers, utilizing asset-allocation tools, risk-tolerance questionnaires, and automated rebalancing to construct portfolios across a wide range of investment types.

Kenneth Germann is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Greenwich, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he owns a rental property in New Canaan, CT. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base that includes individuals, institutions, pension plans, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning and consulting services with a range of portfolio management styles and affiliated research.

Lucy Chen is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Purchase, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with two years of industry experience. Her prior work includes positions at Nomura and Morgan Stanley, as well as time spent at Cornell University. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients, offering advisory programs and tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies, with approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets under management.

Laura Ciminera is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 36 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Morgan Stanley and its affiliated service group since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients with a variety of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process supported by firm-approved tools and models.

Steven Lobasso is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He has worked within various Morgan Stanley entities since 2007, including Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in managing an estate-related business in Amawalk, New York. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs and tailored financial planning to individuals and institutional clients. The firm employs structured planning tools and supports a broad range of investment and trading activities through its parent company.

Jamie Edwards is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with Series 63 and Series 66 credentials. He has been with Ameriprise since 2024 and has prior experience in education, including roles at Fairfield University and Darien Public Schools. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning through its Ameriprise Premier Retirement Income service. The firm’s approach includes written recommendation reports and ongoing advice focused on income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Patrick Lough is a financial advisor with Cetera Wealth Services, LLC, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 63 license, with 31 years of industry experience. His prior work includes long-term roles at Financial Associates LLC, S & S LTC, and First National Administrators, among others. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a director and coach of a youth boys lacrosse program and is a board member volunteer at the Oyster Bay Railroad Museum. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a large SEC-registered firm serving individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services through a multi-manager platform that supports both discretionary and non-discretionary authority arrangements.

Philip Kimmel is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 41 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2009 to 2016. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary options. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and based on modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Jorge Gonzalez is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 11 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at JPMorgan Chase Bank, J.P. Morgan Securities, and Citigroup. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services, utilizing discretionary and non-discretionary management with access to proprietary research, model portfolios, and various investment strategies.

Colleen Sharkey is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She began her career at Merrill in 1988, initially working in the residential lending group before transitioning to financial advising. She focuses on helping clients manage wealth tailored to their individual needs, emphasizing liability management for both individuals and businesses. With over a decade of experience in residential lending, Ms. Sharkey provides specialized advice on liability management and plays a key role in retirement and employee benefits planning. She holds the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designations. Ms. Sharkey earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration with a concentration in Finance from Sacred Heart University. A lifelong resident of Stamford, Connecticut, Ms. Sharkey volunteers with organizations including the Fight For Two Foundation, Tough Like Tori Foundation, and UNICO-Stamford. She enjoys skiing, cooking, spending time with her family, and traveling.