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Workshops

Welcome to Ledyard Masterclasses & Workshops. Our engaging sessions and workshops are designed to give you the knowledge and tools to confidently navigate important financial issues. Whether you’re planning for the future, growing your business, or optimizing your wealth, we have a session for you.

Featured Workshop

Virtual workshop

Women with Purpose: Becoming Financially Fearless

Whatever your next chapter looks like, this two-day masterclass brings together expert voices to help you approach it with clarity and intention.

Day 1:  A Conversation with Cary Carbonaro, CFP®, MBA

Bestselling author, award-winning financial planner, and women's wealth advocate Cary Carbonaro joins us for a Q&A covering the financial realities women face, how to invest with confidence, and what it takes to build lasting financial independence.

Day 2: : Expert Panel: Women-Focused Financial Strategies

Karissa McDonough CFA, Valerie Nevel Esq, and Susan Renaud CFP® tackle the topics that matter most to women planning for retirement, from navigating major life transitions and understanding your investments, to designing a legacy that reflects your values.

On-Demand Sessions

Welcome to the Ledyard On-Demand Learning Portal.
​Explore our library of workshops and courses, designed to give you the knowledge and tools to confidently navigate important financial decisions—on your schedule. Whether you’re planning for the future, growing your business, or optimizing your wealth, you can access insights and resources anytime, at your convenience.

Topics Include

  • Estate Planning
  • Business Transitions
  • Medicare Planning
  • Retirement
  • Women with Purpose

Meet Our Experts

Josephine Moran,
​EMBA, M.S.

President & CEO

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Michael Hakoun, CEPA

Executive Vice President & Chief Wealth Management Officer

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Karissa McDonough, 
CFA

Senior Vice President & Chief Investment Officer

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Doug Phillips, CFA

Chief Investment Officer Emeritus

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Karen Crump

Vice President and Senior Portfolio Manager

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Valerie J. Nevel, Esq

Senior Vice President
and Senior Financial Advisor
​& Fiduciary Consultant

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Susan Renaud, CFP®, CEPAEMBA, M.S.

Senior Financial Advisor & Business Transition Planning Specialist

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Jeffrey Trombly

Senior Portfolio Manager and Medicare Specialist

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