AI ESSEX FINANCIAL Sean Markham, Portfolio Manager and Advisor, has joined the Southport office of Essex Financial Essex, CT (August 10,2021) Sean Markham, a well-known and highly respected financial planner in the Fairfield County and New York City areas, has joined Essex Financial. Sean, a portfolio manager and advisor in Essex Financial's Southport office, has nearly three decades of experience in the financial services industry. Prior to joining Essex Financial, Sean spent his last thirteen years working for Horizon Kinetics, LLC, an independent Research and Money Management firm based in New York City. Sean's last role within Horizon was the Head of Wealth and Advisory with responsibility for the management and advisory for over one billion dollars in assets. Sean has built a tremendous reputation during his entire career, and his dedication to his clients over the last three decades as an investment advisor aligns perfectly with our firm's mission and values," stated Chuck Cumello, President and CEO of Essex Financial. "We are excited to have the privilege of working with Sean to help his clients achieve their financial goals." Sean's philosophy and business model is centered on a simple, client focused approach: "Client first, firm second and me third. I wanted to work with a firm that has the same philosophy and client-first culture that I have, and I believe Essex Financial is that company," said Sean. Sean has an MBA in Finance from the University of Connecticut and is also a Certified Financial Planner. Since 2003, Essex Financial has distinguished itself by providing value to its clients through a hands-on, highly personalized approach to their wealth management and financial planning needs. Today, it is one of the largest independent Registered Investment Advisory in Connecticut with $3.2 billion in assets under management or administration. Essex Financial operates as a subsidiary of Essex Savings Bank, with twenty financial advisors and office locations in Essex, Farmington and Southport, providing comprehensive financial planning and wealth management services to more than three thousand houscholds and businesses in Connecticut and beyond. For more information, please contact Chuck Cumello at 860-767-4300 or ccumello@essex.financial. InestmentAdvisory Services offered through Essex Financial Services, hc., a Registeredinvestment Advisor A sutsidary of Essex Savings Bank. The securities and insurance products ofered through Essex Financial Services, Inc. are not a depost of, or other obligation ot, or quaranteed by any bank, or an aftiate of any Bark, are not insured by the FOIC or any other agency of the Uhited States, the Bank or an affliate of the bank and involve investment risk including the possibility of lass of the principal amount invested. Securties offered through The Leaders Group, Inc.. Member FINRA/SIPC, 26 West Dry Creek Cecle, Sute 800, Lteton, 00 80120. (303) 797-9080. Essex Firancial and Essex Savings Bank are not affiated with The Leaders Group, Inc. AI ESSEX FINANCIAL Sean Markham, Portfolio Manager and Advisor, has joined the Southport office of Essex Financial Essex, CT (August 10,2021) Sean Markham, a well-known and highly respected financial planner in the Fairfield County and New York City areas, has joined Essex Financial. Sean, a portfolio manager and advisor in Essex Financial's Southport office, has nearly three decades of experience in the financial services industry. Prior to joining Essex Financial, Sean spent his last thirteen years working for Horizon Kinetics, LLC, an independent Research and Money Management firm based in New York City. Sean's last role within Horizon was the Head of Wealth and Advisory with responsibility for the management and advisory for over one billion dollars in assets. Sean has built a tremendous reputation during his entire career, and his dedication to his clients over the last three decades as an investment advisor aligns perfectly with our firm's mission and values," stated Chuck Cumello, President and CEO of Essex Financial. "We are excited to have the privilege of working with Sean to help his clients achieve their financial goals." Sean's philosophy and business model is centered on a simple, client focused approach: "Client first, firm second and me third. I wanted to work with a firm that has the same philosophy and client-first culture that I have, and I believe Essex Financial is that company," said Sean. Sean has an MBA in Finance from the University of Connecticut and is also a Certified Financial Planner. Since 2003, Essex Financial has distinguished itself by providing value to its clients through a hands-on, highly personalized approach to their wealth management and financial planning needs. Today, it is one of the largest independent Registered Investment Advisory in Connecticut with $3.2 billion in assets under management or administration. Essex Financial operates as a subsidiary of Essex Savings Bank, with twenty financial advisors and office locations in Essex, Farmington and Southport, providing comprehensive financial planning and wealth management services to more than three thousand houscholds and businesses in Connecticut and beyond. For more information, please contact Chuck Cumello at 860-767-4300 or ccumello@essex.financial. InestmentAdvisory Services offered through Essex Financial Services, hc., a Registeredinvestment Advisor A sutsidary of Essex Savings Bank. The securities and insurance products ofered through Essex Financial Services, Inc. are not a depost of, or other obligation ot, or quaranteed by any bank, or an aftiate of any Bark, are not insured by the FOIC or any other agency of the Uhited States, the Bank or an affliate of the bank and involve investment risk including the possibility of lass of the principal amount invested. Securties offered through The Leaders Group, Inc.. Member FINRA/SIPC, 26 West Dry Creek Cecle, Sute 800, Lteton, 00 80120. (303) 797-9080. Essex Firancial and Essex Savings Bank are not affiated with The Leaders Group, Inc.