Cynthia Chaiten

When Britta decided to work in the field of personal finance, she researched the best way to enter the profession without compromising her ideals. She realized that the best way forward would be to become a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) and practice in a fiduciary, fee-only, and holistic capacity. A naturally frugal person, Britta enjoys working with clients to prioritize their goals and find ways to use their resources to create a fulfilling life. Money may not always buy happiness, but carefully and deliberately prioritizing your dreams can build sustainable joy. Britta enjoys working with clients interested in growing and sustaining their wealth as a means to achieving their ideal life, whether that involves traveling to exotic locations or making a difference in their communities. As a Chartered Special Needs Consultant (ChSNC®), Britta is equipped for the unique financial challenges of those with disabilities and their families. Britta has been quoted in the Wall Street Journal, Financial Advisor Magazine, and Kiplinger's Personal Finance. She has also been interviewed in the Autism Dad and Wealthy Mom MD podcasts. Britta and her husband Craig live in Brooklyn Heights, Ohio, where they enjoy playing board games and spending time with their dogs, Wombat and Kookaburra.

Jesse Vitu is an Investment Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2025. He collaborates with clients to provide a comprehensive financial planning experience focused on their individual personal and financial goals. Prior to his current position, Jesse worked as a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments from 2024 to 2025, and as a Relationship Manager there from 2022 to 2024. His earlier experience includes roles as a Wealth Management Associate at Wealth Impact Advisors from 2019 to 2022 and as a Financial Advisor's Assistant at Bridgewater Financial Group from 2018 to 2019. Outside of his professional work, Jesse's personal interests include board games, comedy, family activities, instrumental music, movies, and outdoor adventures.

Maximillian Gubanc is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he has been serving clients since 2025. Prior to this role, he held various positions at Fidelity Investments, including Investment Consultant (2024-2025), Relationship Manager (2023-2024), and Financial Representative (2022-2023). He also worked as a Financial Services Advisor at 21st Century Financial in 2022 and as a Planner Assistant at North Coast Executive Consulting from 2020 to 2022. Maximillian partners with clients by taking the time to listen and understand their goals, preferences, and stressors, aiming to create tailored financial plans that address their unique situations. Originally from northeast Ohio, he enjoys spending time with friends and family and following Cleveland sports. His personal interests include baseball, football, movies, outdoor adventures, and social events.

Alexandra Paul is a Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role she has held since 2023. She has been with Fidelity Investments since 2012, progressing through positions including Financial Consultant, Senior Relationship Manager, and Relationship Manager. Prior to joining Fidelity, she worked as a Financial Service Representative at MetLife Securities from 2011 to 2012. Throughout her career, Alexandra has focused on guiding clients through financial planning by understanding their unique aspirations and developing tailored financial strategies. She is committed to helping clients plan for a secure future and supports them in pursuing their financial goals with confidence.

Peter Szklarz is Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity, a position he has held since 2022. He has been partnering with clients to build and maintain financial plans for over 15 years. Peter takes a holistic approach to understanding all aspects of a client's financial landscape, focusing on what is most important in their lives. He seeks to understand clients' goals and aspirations to ensure that financial plans align and have the flexibility to adapt as their lives change. Peter's professional experience includes roles as a Wealth Advisor at W A Smith Financial from 2018 to 2022, a Financial Advisor at PNC Investments from 2013 to 2018, and a Financial Representative at Dorman Sciulli from 2011 to 2013. Outside of his professional work, Peter's personal interests include baseball, comedy, family activities, football, golf, and traveling.

Kerry Hawkins is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where they have worked since 2022. Prior to this role, Kerry held several positions within Fidelity Investments, including Planning Consultant (2021-2022), Relationship Manager (2019-2020), and Financial Representative (2017-2019). In these roles, Kerry has developed expertise in creating customized financial plans tailored to the needs of individuals and families. Kerry holds a California Insurance License, supporting their work in financial consulting and planning. Their approach focuses on building trusting relationships with clients to provide reliable guidance through various life events. Outside of their professional work, Kerry engages in family activities, gardening, parenthood, caring for pets, and reading.