Bryant William Rippy

Stephen Du Barry is a CFA® charterholder with 20 years of experience at Stewardship Partners Investment Counsel, Inc. He has been with the firm since 2006. Outside of his advisory role, he operates duBarry Fine Books, an occasional online book sales business. Stewardship Partners Investment Counsel, Inc. manages approximately $73.2 million for high-net-worth individuals and institutional clients, offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and consulting. The firm follows a long-term, growth-and-quality investment philosophy with Biblically Responsible Investing screening and employs a range of strategies including concentrated micro-cap positions and systematic quantitative approaches.

Noreen Burtner is a CFP® with 16 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Facet since 2020. She previously worked at TIAA for five years. Facet serves individual members across a broad range of wealth levels, providing tiered, subscription-based financial planning and implementation services. The firm delivers holistic financial planning through a Total Financial Life Resources framework and utilizes primarily ETF-based discretionary asset-allocation programs.

Alisha Schweizer is a financial advisor with Avantax Planning Partners, Inc. in Springfield, TN, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. Her career includes roles at multiple Cetera entities since 2024 and prior experience with R&R Wealth Management, Jannsen Wealth Management, and 1st Global Advisors. She also has experience in equity and fixed indexed annuity sales and fixed insurance products. Avantax Planning Partners, Inc. provides portfolio management, financial planning, and managed retirement plan services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm primarily serves clients through a network of CPA firms and registered advisors, offering tax-intelligent strategies, discretionary account management, and access to affiliated broker-dealer and trust services.

Kelvin Bishop is a financial advisor with Money Concepts Capital Corp, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Money Concepts Capital Corp since 2006 and is also a managing member of the CPA firm Harting, Bishop & Arrendale, PLLC. Outside of his advisory and accounting roles, he serves as treasurer for The Cleveland 100, a nonprofit organization, and is a trustee and finance committee member for the Cleveland Bradley County Public Library. Money Concepts Advisory Service (MCAS) provides portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm employs a variety of managed programs and portfolio strategies, blending fundamental and technical analysis with modern portfolio theory to serve approximately 14,700 clients.

Brandon Di Simone is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management holding a Series 66 designation and has two years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Arete Wealth Management and Center Street Securities. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of financial advisors, offering comprehensive planning across various topics without including implementation, and allowing clients to combine planning with managed-account programs under a consolidated billing option.

Matthew Gallowitz is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Springfield, TN, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and three years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Thrivent Financial, Enfield Management, the Robertson County school system, and UBS. Outside of his advisory work, he participates in his community by playing Santa Claus at an apartment complex. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with both discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and supports clients through a large nationwide network of advisors and branch offices.