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Amie Varnado is a financial advisor at Capital Financial Planners, LLC with 17 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Capital Financial Planners since 2011. Outside of her advisory role, she is a half owner of an electrical service company and spends part of her time on accounting and insurance sales. Capital Financial Planners is an independent firm serving individual clients, businesses, charities, and small pension plans. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning and discretionary portfolio management with a primarily passive, asset-allocation approach tailored to client goals.

Bradley Ortego is a financial advisor at SOW Advisors LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Narrow Way Equity Partners, Adventure Vehicle Concepts, and IPT Global. SOW Advisors is a fee-only registered investment adviser serving individual and high-net-worth clients with wealth management, discretionary portfolio management, and project-based financial planning. The firm employs a combination of quantitative, fundamental, and technical analysis using sector-specific factor models and offers access to alternative investments, pooled vehicles, and educational seminars.

Logan Bowers is a financial advisor at SOW Advisors LLC with a Series 65 credential and one year of industry experience. He is also the owner and managing member of H&L Investments LLC, where he oversees operations and strategy for a real estate investment business focused on multifamily, single-family, and mobile home park assets, and serves as a general partner for private real estate and private credit investment funds. SOW Advisors is a fee-only registered investment adviser serving individual and high-net-worth clients with wealth management, discretionary portfolio management, and financial planning. The firm uses a combination of quantitative, fundamental, and technical analysis within a modern-portfolio framework and offers clients educational seminars and investment advice that includes alternative and pooled investment vehicles.

Charles Duchamp is a financial advisor at Apex Capital Management, L.L.C. with 23 years of industry experience and holds a Series 65 designation. He has been with Apex since 2002 and also serves as president of Charles J. Duchamp, CPA, a professional accounting corporation providing accounting and tax services since 1991. Apex Capital Management serves individuals, retirement plan sponsors and participants, trusts, and business entities with financial planning, asset management, retirement-plan consulting, and annuity product management. The firm uses fundamental analysis to guide asset allocation and trading decisions, and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

Jackie Goulas is a financial advisor with Meridian Wealth Management, LLC, holding a Series 65 designation and 21 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Integrity RIA LLC, Arete Wealth Management LLC, and Dupre Carrier Godchaux. Meridian Wealth Management, LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm serving individual and high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan services, utilizing a range of investment vehicles and a network model that includes both employee and independent contractor advisors.

Thomas Hesse is a financial advisor at Meridian Wealth Management, LLC with a Series 65 designation. He has been with Integrity RIA, LLC since 2025 and previously worked at Integrity RIA from 2023 to 2025. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as the assistant pro shop manager at Oakbourne Country Club, where he coordinates membership and manages the pro shop. Meridian Wealth Management, LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm serving individual and high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate/business clients. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, consulting, and retirement-plan services with a tailored investment approach that includes equities, ETFs, mutual funds, fixed income, and alternative investments.