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Leah Paul is a financial advisor with Kestra Advisory, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Headland Capital, LPL Financial, and White Glove Workshops. She owns Pearl Wealth Management LLC, a business focused on life, disability, and annuity insurance. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to institutional and individual clients. The firm offers services such as plan design, fiduciary consulting, investment advice, and employee education, serving a diverse client base that includes large institutional investors.

Jacob Davidson is a financial advisor with Kestra Advisory Services, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. Prior to joining Kestra in 2025, he worked at LPL Financial and Michael Milbee. He is also involved with Define Wealth Financial Group, where he provides wealth advisory and insurance services. Kestra Advisory Services offers investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to institutional and individual clients, including plan sponsors. The firm provides fiduciary consulting, plan design, investment advice, and employee education, managing approximately $79.8 billion in assets and serving a diverse client base that includes large institutional investors.

Hannah Amell is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with five years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Edward Jones since 2020. Prior to her career in financial advising, she worked at Sinclair Broadcasting for five years. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households and charitable organizations. The firm manages over $1 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs and investment solutions through a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Jordan Melton is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Hartsville, South Carolina, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, Melton owns and operates businesses involved in land management and timber/raw land holdings. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, including households of varying net worth levels, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporate clients, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of investment advisory programs and affiliated products, supported by a large national network of advisors and branch offices.

Edward Melton Jr. is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Hartsville, SC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and over 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward D. Jones & Co., L.P. since 1998. Outside of his advisory role, Melton serves as a consulting member of the finance team at Kelleytown Baptist Church, assisting with the church’s annual budgeting process. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving a broad client base including individuals, institutions, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of investment advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and proprietary mutual funds, supported by a nationwide network of over 23,700 financial advisors.

Nancy Matthews is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 11 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Bank of America and Merrill before joining Edward Jones in 2017. Matthews is involved in multiple community organizations, including serving on the Duke Energy Advisory Board and holding leadership roles with the Florence Symphony Board and Darlington Kiwanis Club. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets with a nationwide network of over 23,000 financial advisors and emphasizes fiduciary standards and tax-efficient services.