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Erin Schullery is a financial advisor at Benefit Financial Services Group with a Series 65 designation and three years of industry experience. She previously worked at Aon and held roles in undergraduate admissions and animal rescue operations. Benefit Financial Services Group advises individuals, trusts, family entities, corporations, and employer-sponsored retirement plans through its wealth management and institutional services divisions, managing $1.53 billion in discretionary assets and consulting on approximately $18.0 billion in retirement plan assets. The firm uses a diversified, model-based investment approach incorporating various asset types and options strategies, and it operates within a network of affiliated service providers.

Joshua Mudse is a CFP® with 23 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Cerity Partners LLC. His prior roles include positions at Charles Schwab, Carnegie Investment Counsel, and several other firms. Outside of advisory work, he is Associate Vice President of Client Services at Synergy Private, where he manages client projects related to accounting, tax preparation, and business filings. Cerity Partners advises a diverse client base including individuals, families, trusts, business entities, and institutional investors, managing approximately $166.2 billion in assets. The firm provides customized wealth management services combining proprietary quantitative methods, third-party strategies, and direct security selection, with access to alternative and private market solutions for qualified clients.

Rachel Carter is a financial advisor with Sanctuary Advisors, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and possessing 19 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Bank of America N.A. and Merrill for a decade before joining Sanctuary Advisors. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved in photography through Rachel Carter Images LLC and participates in nonprofit activities including communications management for Ocean Fest, Inc., serving on the board of Coastal Carolina Riverwatch, and membership in professional retirement organizations. Sanctuary Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, pension plans, and charitable organizations, through a network of over 400 independent advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management options and retirement plan consulting, operating under a fiduciary standard when advisory agreements are in place.

Jacqueline Jacobsen is a financial advisor with Independent Financial Group, LLC, holding the CFP® and ChFC® designations and over 31 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, and UBS Financial Services. Jacobsen is also involved as a volunteer board member on the Government Relations Committee of the Investment and Wealth Institute. Independent Financial Group, LLC provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and institutional plans. The firm offers financial planning and portfolio management through various platforms and uses a combination of strategic asset allocation and multi-manager approaches across passive and active investments.

Brian Fernander Jr. is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Bank of America/Merrill Lynch before joining J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, using a process that combines quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework.

Ellen Honeycutt is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 24 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked previously at VALIC Financial Advisors, Western Southern Life, and W&S Brokerage Services. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, offering asset-allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through its Institutional Consulting Services program. The firm combines quantitative modeling with centralized due diligence and applies an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations.