Stephen Kolano is a CFA® charterholder with four years of industry experience. He is currently with Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC, having previously worked at BNY Mellon for 20 years. 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 advisory services, employing customized portfolios and a combination of internal and third-party management.

Lloyd Johnson is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 21 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Kelly Financial Services and Santander Securities, as well as experience in behavioral health services. Outside of his advisory work, he performs psychiatric evaluations for individuals experiencing mental health crises. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division offers financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, and small retirement plans, often serving clients with existing employer retirement plan relationships. The firm provides model and customized portfolio management under a fiduciary standard and acts as adviser to a donor-advised fund within a vertically integrated structure.

Thomas Weiss is a CFA® charterholder and financial advisor at Rockefeller Financial LLC with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Rockefeller, he worked at Cambridge Associates for three years. Rockefeller Financial LLC serves high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, families, family offices, institutional clients, retirement plans, foundations, and corporations. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting, along with brokerage and placement services, organizing client relationships around a Private Advisor model and a consolidated investment platform.

Daniel Gilmore is a financial advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network with four years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Granite Telecommunications and State Street Corporation. Gilmore has been with Commonwealth since 2021. 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 offers a range of advisory programs and services, providing operations, trading, technology, investment management, compliance, and practice-management support to affiliated advisors.

Matthew Chapman is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with nine years of industry experience, currently practicing at Commonwealth Financial Network since 2017. Before joining Commonwealth, he spent a year at Norton Financial Services. He also participates as a focus panel member for Procter & Gamble's Gillette Razor. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,900 advisors and managing roughly $213 billion in client assets. The firm provides a wide range of advisory support services, including managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, retirement consulting, and custody/clearing services.

Michael Obrien is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 16 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at GWFS Equities, Eagle Strategies (NY Life), NYLIFE Securities LLC, and New York Life Insurance. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as Director at Large on the Board of Directors for the Chelmsford Pop Warner youth football and cheerleading organization and is involved in Corporate Limousine Services as a driver. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as to certain IRA and retail brokerage clients. The firm’s services integrate with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, offering point-in-time financial plans and optional managed account solutions.

Brian Sullivan is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network and holds the CFP® and ChFC® designations. He has 41 years of industry experience, including prior roles at Mutual of America Securities Corporation and Mutual of America Life Insurance Company. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of approximately 2,900 affiliated advisors and hundreds of thousands of individual and institutional clients, managing around $212.7 billion in assets. The firm offers a broad adviser-support platform with discretionary and nondiscretionary managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, and a range of investment options alongside comprehensive back-office services.

Andrew Kingston is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with three years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with Primerica Advisors and has previously worked at firms including Park Avenue Securities, Guardian Life Insurance Company, and Fidelity Brokerage Services. Park Avenue Securities LLC serves a diverse retail client base, offering both brokerage and advisory services alongside financial planning and consulting. The firm employs a range of investment strategies through proprietary and third-party models, supporting various account types and features such as securities-based lending and tax harvesting.

Carol Vesey is a financial advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network with eight years of industry experience. She is based in Canton, MA. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,900 affiliated advisors and hundreds of thousands of clients. The firm provides a broad adviser-support platform including managed-account programs, third-party asset manager access, retirement consulting, and custody services.

Albert Smith Jr. is a financial advisor with OSAIC Institutions, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Infinex Investments, The Cooperative Bank, South Shore Bank, Santander Securities LLC, and Sovereign Bank. OSAIC Institutions, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, ERISA retirement plans, trusts, estates, and corporate clients through a network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers customized advisory services, financial planning, ERISA plan services, and access to alternative investments, operating a hybrid adviser/broker-dealer structure with both discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

Ronald Halterman is a CFP® professional with 19 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Private Advisor Group, LLC. He also owns Northward Financial Group, through which he operates a separate financial services practice. His prior experience includes over a decade at Weston Securities Corporation. Private Advisor Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans by providing portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm offers a range of managed account solutions and employs a fiduciary-based advisory model that incorporates various investment strategies and third-party managers.

Juleby Hirsch is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with 16 years of industry experience. She holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and has been with TIAA-CREF since 2014. Outside of her advisory role, she manages an online affiliate marketing business established for her minor son. TIAA-CREF’s Advice & Planning Services division offers financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, and small retirement plans, often serving clients connected to TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm provides a mix of model and customized portfolio management and acts as adviser to a donor-advised fund within a vertically integrated group.

Christopher Audus is a CFP® with 16 years of industry experience. He has been with Oppenheimer & Co since 2011 and previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing from 2009 to 2011. Based in Boston, MA, Audus holds a Series 66 license. Oppenheimer is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, pooled investment vehicles, and IRAs. The firm offers a broad range of programs and advisory services, including equity, balanced, and fixed-income portfolios, with both discretionary and non-discretionary management.

Grace Sun is a CFP® with two years of industry experience, currently working at Commonwealth Financial Network and Altara Wealth. Her prior experience includes four years at Boston Wealth Strategies and roles in education at Brandeis University and Emma Willard School. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,900 advisors and managing roughly $213 billion in client assets. The firm provides a broad adviser-support platform that includes managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, and custody services.

Jason Rollins is a financial advisor with Park Avenue Securities, a subsidiary of Guardian Life. He holds the Series 66 designation and has professional experience that includes roles at Commonwealth Properties Residential and other firms since 2006. Outside of finance, he has been involved with Boston Sports Card Exchange, LLC. Park Avenue Securities serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients by providing brokerage services, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and a combination of proprietary and third-party investment advisory programs.

Andrew Wilson is a CFP® professional with 24 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Empower Advisory Group. His prior roles include positions at GWFS Equities, Keller Williams, Redfin Real Estate, Compass Real Estate, and Fidelity Brokerage Services. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as certain retail brokerage clients. The firm uses an integrated model linked to Empower’s administrative platforms, offering point-in-time financial plans and managed account solutions.

Angela Allain is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. Her career includes roles at Citizens Bank and Citizens Securities, as well as MassMutual and Triad Advisors. She has been with Commonwealth Financial Network since 2023. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser supporting a national network of approximately 2,900 advisors and managing about $212.7 billion in client assets. The firm provides a broad platform including managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, retirement consulting, and custody services.

Brady Cowling is a financial advisor with Voya Financial Advisors, Inc. in Boston, MA, holding Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and five years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Madison House Wealth Management and Right Networks. He is also an independent insurance agent involved in the sales and service of fixed insurance products. Voya Financial Advisors, Inc. serves a broad range of individual and institutional clients, including retirement plan sponsors and high-net-worth individuals. The firm offers diverse financial planning and portfolio management services through multiple program structures, focusing primarily on non-discretionary, recommendation-based relationships.

Robert Burns is an investment advisor representative at Kestra Advisory with over 43 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation and has been affiliated with Kestra Advisory since 2016, with prior roles at Kestra Investment Services, Partners Securities, Partners Group Cambridge, and Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a trustee overseeing budgetary and maintenance concerns for a condominium association and is involved in managing residential real estate investments. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to a broad range of institutional and individual clients, including plan sponsors. The firm offers services such as fiduciary consulting, plan design, employee education, and access to multiple management platforms and third-party solutions, serving clients that include large institutional investors and sovereign wealth funds.

Andrew Michienzi is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer based in Boston, MA, with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked both at Oppenheimer and in educational roles at institutions including the College of the Holy Cross and Dedham Country Day School. Oppenheimer serves individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations, offering a broad range of investment and retirement services across equity, balanced, and fixed-income portfolios using both discretionary and non-discretionary approaches. The firm uniquely maintains custody of client assets while operating its broker-dealer and advisory businesses.