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Paul Jones is a financial advisor at Great Ocean Road Financial with 14 years of industry experience. He holds the PFS™ designation as well as the Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Prior to founding Great Ocean Road Financial, he worked at Watchtower Wealth Management and held roles in both the public and private sectors. In addition to his advisory work, he is the owner and sole proprietor of Jones Accounting Company, an accounting and tax preparation practice. Great Ocean Road Financial is an independent advisory firm that provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individual investors and plan sponsors. The firm offers tailored portfolios based on client goals and risk tolerances, utilizing a combination of fundamental, technical, and quantitative analysis along with modern portfolio theory.

Nicholas Shevland is a CFP® and CFA® credentialed advisor with 13 years of industry experience. He is the principal at Breakwater Wealth Management, an independent firm he joined in 2022 after working at DT Investment Partners, Janney Montgomery Scott, and Morgan Stanley. He is also licensed as an insurance agent, recommending insurance products in Millville, DE. Breakwater Wealth Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients by providing wealth management that integrates financial planning with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management. The firm emphasizes customized asset allocation primarily through exchange-traded funds and sponsors its own wrap fee program, managing nearly $40 million in client assets.

Glen Harding is the sole advisor at Harding's Wealth Managers, Inc. in Millsboro, DE, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 25 years of industry experience. He has led his independent firm since 2006. Harding is also active as an independent insurance agent, selling fixed and indexed annuities as well as various life and long-term care insurance products. Harding’s Wealth Managers, Inc. offers personalized investment management and financial planning services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm provides both discretionary and non-discretionary asset management, constructing custom portfolios using mutual funds, ETFs, and other exchange-traded products, with ongoing account monitoring and formal reviews at least semiannually.

John Rothe is the sole advisor at ARTAIS Capital Management, LLC in Lewes, Delaware, holding Series 63 and Series 65 registrations with 24 years of industry experience. He has worked at ARTAIS Capital Management since 2006. ARTAIS Capital Management provides ongoing portfolio management and project-based financial planning to individuals, including high net worth clients, corporate entities, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm combines fundamental, technical, cyclical, and charting analysis to construct portfolios and offers both research-driven model portfolios and individualized management, with a notable emphasis on non-discretionary assets and serving institutional-type clients alongside individual households.

Eric Stone is a CFP® with 17 years of industry experience and is the sole advisor at ECT Advisory, LLC. He has worked at ECT Financial since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, he is also involved in selling group insurance. ECT Advisory, LLC provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individuals, estates, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporate pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm employs an asset-allocation approach using actively managed mutual funds, index funds, stocks, and bonds, and offers vendor due diligence and performance monitoring for retirement plans.

Kirsten Lopez is a CFP® with three years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Metz Capital Management LLC. Her prior experience includes roles at Merrill and Bell Rock Capital, LLC. Metz Capital Management provides discretionary investment supervisory services and fee-based financial planning to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm emphasizes portfolio diversification and periodic rebalancing, managing accounts with at least quarterly reviews and ongoing monitoring.