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John Lanier is a ChFC®-designated financial advisor with 18 years of industry experience. He is currently with Mutual of Omaha Investor Services, Inc. and has previously worked at AAA Club Alliance Inc and United Laboratories Inc, among others. Lanier serves as a vestry member at Christ Episcopal Church in Luray, VA, participating in church leadership and operational decisions. Mutual of Omaha Investor Services, Inc. provides advisory services to individuals, corporations, and qualified retirement plans using a variety of managed account programs and third-party money manager relationships. The firm operates within the Mutual of Omaha group and delivers integrated solutions that include financial planning, retirement consulting, and platform-based portfolio management.

Sean Lankard is a CFP® and ChFC® with 30 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has been with Valic Financial Advisors since 1998 and is also associated with Agia, where he works with non-securities insurance products. Valic Financial Advisors primarily serves U.S.-domiciled individual investors, including high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and retirement-plan participants, offering managed-account programs, financial planning, and brokerage services.

Calan Jansen is a financial advisor with OSAIC Institutions, INC., holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having 12 years of industry experience. He has served as Vice President at Farmers and Merchants Bank since 2016, where he performs lending and opens retail accounts. OSAIC Institutions, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and corporate clients through a network of adviser representatives. The firm offers customized advisory services, financial planning, and access to alternative investments, operating under a hybrid adviser and broker-dealer model with both discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

Ryan Painter is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 16 years of industry experience. He has worked with firms affiliated with Truist since 2011, including Bb&T Securities and Truist Investment Services. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm uses a combination of discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting, supported by third-party platforms and AI-enabled research tools, to deliver its investment and fiduciary solutions.

Amy Helsley is a CFP® with six years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Edward Jones. Prior to her current role, she operated her own CPA firm, Amy B Helsley CPA LLC, and has experience as the owner of The Winery at Kindred Pointe. In addition to her advisory work, she has business oversight responsibilities related to her winery ownership. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a range of investment advisory programs and associated financial services. The firm is notable for its extensive national network of advisors and branch offices, as well as integrated capabilities including a trust company and affiliated mutual funds.

Lucinda Brill is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones, she worked for Holtzman Propane Delivery LLC for 15 years. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with over $1 trillion in assets under management. The firm offers a range of investment advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.