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Jonathan Allen is a financial advisor at Belvedere Investments Corporation with three years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked at various firms including Mass Mutual Investors Services and Raymond James & Associates. In addition to his advisory role, he serves as Vice President of Operations at Brightway Insurance, where he is involved in selling insurance products. Belvedere Investments Corporation is a state-registered investment adviser that provides discretionary asset management and financial consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, business entities, and charitable organizations. The firm uses fundamental and technical analysis, asset allocation, thematic investing, and selective use of options and ETFs in its investment process.

David Lamont is a CFP® and ChFC® with 26 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with DMK Advisor Group, Inc., where he has worked since 2021 with a brief interval at Silver Oak Securities. His prior experience includes long tenures at Securities Management and Research, Inc. and American National Insurance Company. DMK Advisor Group, Inc. is a registered investment adviser and independent broker-dealer managing approximately $84.5 million in assets. The firm serves individuals, small businesses, trusts, and retirement or profit-sharing plans, utilizing mutual funds and ETFs with a combination of technical and fundamental analysis.

Darrell Avery is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Maryville, TN, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2009 and has also been associated with Flagship Harbor Advisors, LLC since 2016. Avery serves as a nonprofit board member for Monroe County Schools in Tennessee. LPL Financial provides advisory and brokerage services to a wide range of clients, including individual investors, retirement plans, institutions, and high-net-worth households. The firm offers various delivery options such as financial planning, model-portfolio advisory programs, and third-party asset management, supported by an in-house research team and a platform that integrates advisory and brokerage services.

Rocky Montgomery is a financial advisor at Prospera Financial Services, Inc. with 38 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Prospera since 2016. Prior to that, he was with Capital Guardian, LLC and Financial & Tax Strategies, where he also owns an insurance business offering fixed annuities and life insurance. Outside of finance, he is the owner of TN K-9 Services LLC, a drug dog training business. Prospera Financial Services is an enterprise-scale firm serving individuals, corporate and charitable entities, and retirement plans through about 207 advisors across roughly 140 offices. The firm provides investment advisory and financial planning services using a variety of firm-sponsored and third-party platforms, combining discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management.

David Topor is a financial advisor with Gradient Advisors, LLC, holding a Series 65 designation and 15 years of industry experience. He has been with Gradient Advisors since 2013 and also serves as President and Sales Agent for IntelliShield, a life, health, and annuity sales business he has been involved with since 2010. Additionally, Topor participates as an educational speaker and advisor for the nonprofit Society of Financial Awareness and works as an estate planning advisor collaborating with lawyers to sell and fund trusts. Gradient Advisors, LLC provides investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to a diverse client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm supports a network of 169 advisors across 154 offices and employs a client-approval investment approach supplemented by third-party money manager referrals.

Samuel Tate is a financial advisor with OneAscent Financial Services LLC holding a Series 65 designation and beginning his industry career in 2025. Prior to his role in financial services, he was involved with Berry College Track and Field and has served as head swim coach for Maryville High School. OneAscent Financial Services LLC manages approximately $2.61 billion through a team of 57 advisors, serving individuals, pension plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary asset management, financial planning, ERISA fiduciary services, and utilizes a combination of direct management, third-party managers, and unified managed accounts.