Pamela Nisbet Mcwhorter

Lars Lassen is a CFP® with 15 years of experience and is the sole advisor at Magnolia Lane Capital, LLC, an independent firm he has led since 2015. He serves as a trustee of the Lassen Irrevocable Family Trust and is involved in community activities as a board member of the Hampton Roads Academy Alumni Council and a volunteer mentor with the Oyster Point Rotary Club. Magnolia Lane Capital provides discretionary investment advisory and portfolio management services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm employs a value-oriented, fundamental stock-picking approach focused on selecting securities trading below intrinsic value, with portfolios tailored to clients’ risk tolerance and income needs.

Jonathan West is a financial advisor at Montgomery Capital Management, LLC with 23 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Montgomery Capital Management since 2003. West is also the director of College Funding Group, LLC, where he provides advice on college funding, financial aid opportunities, and scholarship sources. Montgomery Capital Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as pension plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management combined with college-funding consulting, employing an actively managed, top-down investment approach that adjusts portfolios based on a range of economic and market factors.

Marco Johnson is the sole advisor at Intentional-Growth Advisors LLC in Newport News, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials with 14 years of experience in financial services. He previously worked with Primerica Advisors and Primerica Financial Services for over a decade and concurrently serves as a systems analyst at the Naval Information Warfare Center Atlantic since 2003. Additionally, Mr. Johnson creates financial education content under his personal brand H.I.M.E. through various digital platforms. Intentional-Growth Advisors LLC serves individuals, families, trusts, small businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement accounts, offering portfolio management and wealth planning through various fee structures. The firm combines passive and active investment strategies using both fundamental and technical analysis and integrates behavioral finance and client education via the proprietary H.I.M.E. framework as an educational tool alongside advisory services delivered under a fiduciary standard.

Oscar Alvarez is a CFP® professional with 23 years of industry experience, currently serving as the sole advisor at Pathway Financial Planning, Inc. in Newport News, VA. He has led his independent firm since 2014 and has operated a related financial services business since 2011. In addition to advisory work, Mr. Alvarez spends a significant portion of his time offering insurance products through a separate affiliated business. Pathway Financial Planning, Inc. provides fee-based investment management and financial planning services to individuals and small businesses, primarily through non-discretionary mandates. The firm offers tailored investment strategies, combines direct management with third-party managers, and conducts educational seminars and workshops for clients.

Arie Korving is a CFP® with over 31 years of experience in the financial industry. He is currently a principal at Courage Korving Miller Partners, LLC, where he has worked since 2022, and previously operated Korving & Company LLC since 2010. Courage Korving Miller Partners, LLC provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individuals, charitable organizations, and pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm customizes portfolios using a variety of investment strategies and analytical methods, and offers ongoing monitoring and reporting while generally recommending Schwab or Fidelity as custodians.

Ella Bourne is a financial advisor with Courage Korving Miller Partners, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. She has worked at Korving & Company LLC since 2010 and joined Courage Korving Miller Partners in 2022. Courage Korving Miller Partners provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individuals, charitable organizations, and pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm tailors portfolios using a range of investment strategies and typically recommends Schwab or Fidelity as custodians while offering ongoing monitoring and reporting.