Ashley Green Benson

Russ Kefauver is a financial advisor at Flagship Harbor Advisors, LLC with 19 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Flagship Harbor Advisors since 2015 and LPL Financial since 2011. Flagship Harbor Advisors, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $3.42 billion in discretionary assets and employs a range of investment strategies across mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and managed accounts, supported by a team of about 60 advisors.

Jonathan Allen is a financial advisor with Belvedere Investments Corporation in Lenoir City, TN. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Belvedere Investments, he held roles at several firms including Mass Mutual Investors Services and Raymond James & Associates. He also serves as Vice President of Operations at Brightway Insurance in Lenoir City. Belvedere Investments Corporation provides discretionary asset management and financial consulting primarily to high-net-worth individuals, trusts, estates, business entities, and charitable organizations. The firm uses fundamental and technical analysis, asset allocation, thematic investing, and options trading within its investment programs, while also offering project-based financial consulting services.

David Lamont is a CFP® and ChFC® with 26 years of industry experience. He currently works at DMK Advisor Group, Inc., where he has been since 2026, and previously spent significant time at Securities Management and Research, Inc. and American National Insurance Company. DMK Advisor Group provides portfolio management and investment supervisory services to individuals, small businesses, trusts, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $130.8 million across around 515 client relationships, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment approaches primarily using mutual funds and ETFs, with a distinctive dual role as a registered broker-dealer and investment adviser.

Darrell Avery is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Maryville, TN, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2009 and has also been associated with Flagship Harbor Advisors, LLC since 2016. Avery serves as a nonprofit board member for Monroe County Schools in Tennessee. LPL Financial provides advisory and brokerage services to a wide range of clients, including individual investors, retirement plans, institutions, and high-net-worth households. The firm offers various delivery options such as financial planning, model-portfolio advisory programs, and third-party asset management, supported by an in-house research team and a platform that integrates advisory and brokerage services.

Rocky Montgomery is a financial advisor with Prospera Financial Services, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 39 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Capital Guardian Wealth Management, LLC, OSAIC Services, Inc., Investors Capital Corp., and Eastern Point Advisors Inc. Outside of his advisory work, he owns TN K-9 Services LLC, a drug dog training business. Prospera Financial Services is a multi-team firm with 271 advisors managing approximately $14.4 billion in client assets. The firm serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and access to multiple advisory programs and platforms.

David Topor is a financial advisor with Gradient Advisors, LLC, holding a Series 65 credential and bringing 16 years of industry experience. He has worked with Gradient Advisors since 2013 and is also president and sales agent at IntelliShield, where he has been involved in life, health, and annuity sales since 2010. Outside of his advisory roles, he serves as an educational speaker and advisor for the Society of Financial Awareness and works as an estate planning advisor collaborating with legal professionals. Gradient Advisors, LLC provides investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities. The firm operates primarily through third-party money managers and Investment Advisor Representatives in a largely non-discretionary model, employing various analytical methods to align portfolios with client objectives and risk tolerance.