Ariana Polk is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor at Breckinridge Capital Advisors Inc with 14 years of industry experience. She has been with Breckinridge since 2008. Breckinridge Capital Advisors manages over $50 billion across a diverse client base, offering fixed income and equity strategies with a focus on customization and tax-aware services. The firm combines top-down macro analysis with bottom-up research, employing rules-based models and proprietary technology to support portfolio construction and trading.

Sandra Healey is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with 16 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at several firms, including Morgan Stanley, Raymond James & Associates, and SVB-affiliated entities before joining Citi Private Bank in 2025. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a range of investment advisory programs and brokerage services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies through both discretionary and non-discretionary programs, supported by internal standards and oversight committees.

Duke Laflamme is a CFA® charterholder based in Boston, MA, with three years of industry experience. He has been with Corient and its affiliated entities since 2022, following a 24-year tenure at Eaton Vance WaterOak Advisors. 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 utilizes a goals-based, team investment approach that combines in-house strategies with third-party manager solutions and employs continuous portfolio monitoring and risk management tools.

James Johnston is a CFP® professional with five years of industry experience, currently serving at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC. He has been with The Colony Group, LLC since 2016. Focus Partners Wealth, LLC provides wealth advisory and investment management services to individuals, families, family offices, retirement plans, institutions, and businesses. The firm employs a long-term investment approach that emphasizes tax- and fee-sensitivity within an enhanced open architecture framework, combining active and passive strategies alongside various specialized offerings.

Dennis Fergusson is a CFP® professional with 27 years of industry experience. He is the owner and president of Fergusson Financial, a firm he has led since 2007, and is affiliated with Commonwealth Financial Network. Fergusson also conducts fixed insurance sales as an agent under the Fergusson Financial name. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients. The firm provides a range of advisory programs and operational support, including discretionary model portfolios and customized investment solutions.

Marykate Taylor is a financial advisor with Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc., holding Series 65 and Series 63 designations and having 11 years of industry experience. She has worked with Bankers Life and its affiliates since 2008, including roles at Bankers Life Securities, Inc. and Bankers Life & Casualty, Inc., where she serves as an insurance agent and unit field trainer. Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving mass-affluent and high-net-worth individuals through discretionary portfolio management, investment consulting, and retirement plan consulting. The firm uses a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to tailor asset allocations and portfolio management to client goals and risk tolerances.

Kenneth Bucci is a financial advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network with 25 years of industry experience. He has led Bucci & Associates since 2005 and also owns a CPA firm in Stoneham, MA, where he dedicates significant time. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients by providing advisory programs, wealth management, and retirement plan consulting. The firm supports advisors with operations, trading, technology, investment management, compliance, and practice-management services.

James Gilloran is a CFP® with 10 years of experience in financial advising, currently with Corient in Boston, MA. His prior roles include positions at Eaton Vance WaterOak Advisors and Argent Wealth Management. Corient provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, utilizing a goals-based, team investment approach that integrates individual security strategies, third-party managers, and risk management tools. The firm offers specialized services through affiliated entities, including private fund advisory and trust services.

Vincent Franks is a financial advisor at Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC with 15 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Beacon Pointe since 2016. Beacon Pointe Advisors provides wealth advisory, consulting, financial planning, retirement-plan platform services, and outsourced chief investment officer services to a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, and institutional investors. The firm combines asset-allocation modeling with third-party Independent Managers, employing both active and passive strategies across public and private asset classes.

Hunter Shaughnessy is a financial advisor at Farther with a Series 65 credential and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Farther, he held roles at SAP America and other organizations across various sectors. Farther provides discretionary investment management and advisory services primarily to individual investors, trusts, and estates, utilizing a web and mobile platform alongside in-person meetings. The firm employs an investment approach based on Modern Portfolio Theory with proprietary model portfolios, algorithmic rebalancing, and a range of investment vehicles including ETFs, mutual funds, equities, and fixed income.

Paul Girard is a financial advisor with Janney Montgomery Scott, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Advisors and Wells Fargo Clearing. Outside of his advisory work, Girard serves as a board member and coach for the Hamilton/Wenham Youth Football Program in S. Hamilton, MA. Janney Montgomery Scott 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 services, financial planning, consulting, and multiple advisory programs.

Joseph Siciliano is a CFP® professional with 25 years of experience in the financial advisory industry. He is currently with Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC and has previously worked at firms including Pinnacle Private Wealth, LPL Financial, and Triad Advisors. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise firm serving a diverse client base, including individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and specialized consulting through a combination of active and passive investment strategies guided by an internal Investment Committee.

Peter Callas is a financial advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network with 17 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Commonwealth since 2008. Outside of his advisory work, he is a self-employed psychotherapist. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of nearly 2,900 advisors and managing approximately $212.7 billion in client assets. The firm provides a wide range of adviser-support services including managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, retirement consulting, and custody/clearing services.

James Bossieux is a CFP® with 25 years of industry experience currently advising at Mercer Global Advisors Inc. Prior to joining Mercer, he worked at Charter Oak Capital Management and The Vanguard Group, including Vanguard Marketing Corporation. Mercer Global Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, small business owners, plan sponsors, foundations, and non-profits, providing investment advisory services alongside financial, tax, retirement, and estate planning. The firm’s investment strategy is based on Modern Portfolio Theory, using globally diversified portfolios and a variety of investment vehicles such as low-cost ETFs, index funds, and separate account managers.

Ronald Siggens is a financial advisor at Hightower Advisors with 18 years of industry experience. He previously spent 16 years at Boston Hill Advisors, LLC before joining Hightower in 2023. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Outside of his advisory role, he is also involved as an insurance broker. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a wide range of individual and institutional clients, utilizing a multi-manager approach that includes affiliated and third-party managers. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, with a focus on diversified investment solutions and operational support.

Brian Price is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network in Newburyport, MA. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 25 years of industry experience, including 23 years with Commonwealth. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their retail and institutional clients. The firm provides a range of advisory programs and support services, including discretionary model portfolios and customized investment solutions, while acting as a platform and operations provider for affiliated advisors.

Erin Di Carlo is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network in Wilmington, MA, holding eight years of industry experience. She previously worked at 2Sisters Senior Living Advisors for four years and currently owns a company that assists seniors with transitioning from their homes and eventually listing and selling their properties. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients, providing a range of advisory programs and services including wealth management, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party asset managers. The firm supports advisors with operations, trading, technology, investment management, compliance, and practice-management resources.

Thomas Garcia Meitin is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at TIAA and TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services since 2019. His prior work includes roles at East China Normal University, CIRCOR International LLC, Safe & Secure LLC, and Elon University. TIAA‑CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, partnerships, and small retirement plans, often serving clients with existing employer retirement plan relationships. The firm distinguishes between point-in-time planning services and ongoing discretionary management, offering customized portfolio management under a fiduciary standard within a vertically integrated structure.

Connor Hayes is a financial advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network with five years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Cantella & Co., Inc. and HSBC Bank. Outside of finance, he has had involvement with the Buffalo Ski Club and Barbill Tavern. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,900 advisors and hundreds of thousands of clients. The firm offers a broad adviser-support platform, including managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, and custody services.

Joseph Purtell is a financial advisor with Voya Financial Advisors, Inc. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Fidelity Investments and Solomon Private Wealth. Voya Financial Advisors, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, corporations, and high-net-worth clients. The firm offers a broad array of services such as financial planning, portfolio management, and third-party money manager access, primarily providing non-discretionary advice through multiple program structures.