Braintree, MA Office

Lauren Fakonas is a CFP®, ChFC®, and Series 66 licensed advisor with four years of industry experience. She is currently with Rise North Capital Investment Advisors and previously worked at MML Investors Services, MassMutual Life Insurance, and Northwestern Mutual. Outside of her advisory role, she is active as an insurance broker, selling life, fixed annuities, disability, long-term care, and health insurance. Rise North Capital Investment Advisors provides discretionary asset management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and business entities. The firm operates with a co-advisor model, offering customized portfolio proposals, ongoing reviews, and public educational workshops.

Jacob Ciechon is a financial advisor with Rise North Capital Investment Advisors holding a Series 65 license and three years of industry experience. He previously worked at Foundations Investment Advisors, LLC, and has business experience with GC & Sons Dock Equipment. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in life insurance and annuity sales. Rise North Capital Investment Advisors provides discretionary asset management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and business entities. The firm operates with a co-advisor model, emphasizing customized portfolio proposals, ongoing reviews, and public educational workshops.

Derek Sage is a financial advisor at Rise North Capital Investment Advisors with a Series 65 credential and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Rise North Capital Investment Advisors, he was a full-time student for six years and briefly unemployed in 2022. Rise North Capital Investment Advisors provides discretionary asset management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and business entities, acting as a 3(21) fiduciary for retirement plans. The firm operates a co-advisor model, conducts public financial education workshops, and offers multi-tiered ongoing planning services.

James Driscoll is a financial advisor with Rise North Capital Investment Advisors in Braintree, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and over 22 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Northwestern Mutual, NYLife Securities, and Guardian Life. He is also involved as managing director in insurance and annuity product sales through Rise North Capital, LLC. Rise North Capital Investment Advisors provides discretionary asset management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and business entities. The firm operates with a co-advisor model, offers public educational workshops, and delivers tailored portfolio management and ongoing planning with a focus on retirement plans and specialized financial topics.

Robert Marchewka is a financial advisor at Rise North Capital Investment Advisors with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and has worked at Foundations Investment Advisors and Rise North Capital. Prior to his advisory roles, he was employed by the Town of Belchertown and Town of East Longmeadow. He is also registered as an insurance agent offering life insurance and annuity products. Rise North Capital Investment Advisors provides discretionary asset management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and business entities while acting as a 3(21) fiduciary for retirement plans. The firm uses a co-advisor model to deliver customized portfolio management and offers public educational workshops along with multi-tier ongoing planning covering areas such as equity compensation and business succession.

Joanna Martinez is a Series 65 licensed financial advisor at Rise North Capital Investment Advisors with two years of industry experience. She has worked at Foundations Investment Advisors and Rise North Capital, and she is also an affiliated insurance agent with National Life Group. Rise North Capital Investment Advisors provides discretionary asset management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and business entities, employing a co-advisor model for trade execution and offering public educational workshops on financial topics.

Jacob Graff is a ChFC® credentialed advisor with three years of industry experience, currently with Rise North Capital Investment Advisors. He has worked at Foundations Investment Advisors, LLC and ProIncome, and has been involved with Rise North Capital since 2020. Rise North Capital Investment Advisors provides discretionary asset management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and business entities, while also acting as a 3(21) fiduciary for retirement plans. The firm uses a co-advisor model that retains discretionary authority and delivers customized portfolio proposals, ongoing reviews, and educational workshops.

Christian Roy is a financial advisor with Rise North Capital Investment Advisors who holds the Series 65 designation and has two years of industry experience. Prior to his advisory role, he worked in various positions including at Sal's Pizza and Market Basket. Roy is also involved with Foundations Investment Advisors during a client transition period. Rise North Capital Investment Advisors provides discretionary asset management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and business entities. The firm operates a co-advisor model that emphasizes customized portfolio proposals, regular reviews, and public educational workshops on financial topics.

Ryan Pitard is a financial advisor at Rise North Capital Investment Advisors with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Foundations Investment Advisors, LLC, National Life Group, Northwestern Mutual, and Fidelity Investments. He is also an independent insurance agent providing life insurance and annuity solutions. Rise North Capital Investment Advisors offers discretionary asset management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and business entities. The firm employs a co-advisor model for portfolio management and provides public educational workshops and comprehensive ongoing planning services.