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Andrew Ferguson is a CFP® and PFS™ with 17 years of industry experience. He is the sole advisor at Gateway Wealth Management, LLC in Guntersville, AL, where he has worked since 2014. In addition to financial advising, he is a partner and CPA at Gateway Group, LLC, providing tax and accounting services and offering continuing education primarily for CPAs and attorneys. Gateway Wealth Management, LLC is an independent registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and business entities. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and consultation tailored to client objectives and risk tolerance, using a range of investment strategies and often recommending Charles Schwab for custody.

Marcel Doumerc is a financial advisor at Eden Financial with two years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Outside of his advisory role, he is an owner of Anvil Wealth, Place 2 B, LLC, and Jasuco, LLC. Eden Financial serves individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and small businesses with fee-only investment management and financial planning. The firm emphasizes a target asset allocation approach using both passive and active investment vehicles, offers discretionary management, and provides educational seminars and speaking engagements on finance and investing.

James Gore is a financial advisor with Private Advisor Group, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 19 years of industry experience. His previous roles include positions at MetLife Securities Inc and Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company. Gore operates Gore & Stisher Wealth Management as a DBA for his LPL business. Private Advisor Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans by offering portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and managed account solutions through a fiduciary-based advisory model that incorporates third-party managers and proprietary technology platforms.

Kerry Chatham is a CFP® with 27 years of industry experience, currently serving at Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC since 2024. Prior to joining Steward Partners, he spent 23 years at Raymond James Financial and its affiliate firms. Outside of his advisory role, Chatham is involved in estate planning consulting using specialized software and operates a small business focused on sporting collectibles and antiques. Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC is an SEC-registered, enterprise-scale RIA managing approximately $36.7 billion in regulatory assets. The firm serves individuals, pension plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations, offering a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through both proprietary and third-party solutions.

Mitchell Gore is a financial advisor at Private Advisor Group, LLC with Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Private Advisor Group, he worked at LPL Financial LLC, Citizens Bank & Trust, and Booz Allen Hamilton. Gore is also a notary public. Private Advisor Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans, offering portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to various managed account solutions. The firm employs a fiduciary-based advisory model and integrates technology platforms while utilizing a range of investment strategies often implemented through third-party managers.

Mark Narrell is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses. His prior experience includes roles at Allstate Financial Advisors, Farmers Insurance, Cetera, and Regions Bank. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as to IRA and retail brokerage account holders. The firm delivers integrated services tied to Empower’s recordkeeping platforms, focusing on long-term portfolio returns and annual rebalancing within plan lineups selected by plan sponsors.