Edward Neveleff is a financial advisor at Enroute Wealth Management, LLC with 14 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at CUNA Brokerage Services, Inc. and NRL Federal Credit Union prior to joining Enroute Wealth Management in 2019. Outside of his advisory role, he operates Senior Insurance Services, providing long-term care insurance servicing. Enroute Wealth Management offers portfolio management and financial planning primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm focuses on mutual funds, ETFs, annuities, and Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities, applying fundamental analysis and modern portfolio theory through a non-discretionary, long-term investment approach.

Brett Friedman is a CFP® with 17 years of industry experience, currently serving as the sole advisor at D&S Wealth Management Group. He has held roles at Peak Investment Advisors and has been involved with DeLeon and Stang CPA's since 2006, where he serves as Chief Growth & Strategy Officer. He is also the managing member of D&S Insurance Solutions, an insurance agency. D&S Wealth Management Group is a Maryland-registered advisory firm that primarily serves individual clients and their families, as well as entities such as foundations, charities, and retirement plans. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management and comprehensive financial planning, emphasizing tailored plans and diversified asset allocation using a variety of investment vehicles.

Jonathan Cohen is the owner of CHC Financial Solutions, LLC in Rockville, MD, with 16 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Avantax and Cetera. Cohen is a CPA and serves on the Board of Trustees for the Association of Practicing CPAs, as well as on the Maryland Association of CPAs Investment Committee. CHC Financial Solutions provides investment advisory services to retirement plan sponsors, institutional accounts, and individuals, emphasizing strategic asset allocation and discretionary portfolio management. The firm integrates investment advice with accounting and insurance services and offers ERISA 3(21) fiduciary engagements and sub-advisor oversight.

David Malmgren is a CFA® charterholder and principal advisor at Parkview Capital LLC, an independent firm based in Germantown, MD. He has 22 years of industry experience, including 18 years at FBB Capital Partners before founding Parkview Capital in 2021. Parkview Capital LLC provides advisory services to individual and high-net-worth clients, offering portfolio management and financial planning. The firm combines fundamental analysis, modern portfolio theory, quantitative techniques, and technical analysis to create tailored investment strategies across various asset classes.

Glaister Welsh is the sole advisor at Calabash Asset Management, LLC, an independent firm based in North Potomac, Maryland. He holds a Series 65 designation and has eight years of industry experience. In addition to his advisory role since 2016, he has worked as a Regional Operations Manager at Kaiser Permanente since 2015. Calabash Asset Management offers discretionary investment management, wealth management, and financial planning to individual and high-net-worth clients, pension/profit-sharing plans, and select institutional investors. The firm manages a boutique client base with benchmark-agnostic portfolios focused on long-term growth in "Exponential Growth Companies," and also serves as a fund sponsor and private fund adviser.

John Lewis is a financial advisor with Regatta Financial LLC, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 designations and bringing 23 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Universal Medical, Private Client Services, Citigroup Global Markets, and H. Beck, Inc. Outside of finance, he co-owns TheraBleu, LLC, an e-commerce business supplying UVC lamps, and owns Campus Quick Fix, LLC, a franchise focused on device repairs for college students. Regatta Financial LLC provides discretionary asset management along with financial planning and consulting services to individuals and business entities. The firm emphasizes client goal documentation, risk tolerance alignment, and targeted consultation, utilizing technical analysis, charting, and Modern Portfolio Theory to construct and monitor portfolios.

Mary Thomas Spruill is a financial advisor at Serene Financial Solutions in Gaithersburg, MD, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 65 license with five years of industry experience. Prior to founding her firm, she worked at The McKelvey Group and held roles at Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research and Navy Marine Corps Relief Society NMCRS Sasebo. Serene Financial Solutions serves individuals, families, and small businesses, providing portfolio management and comprehensive financial planning alongside tax preparation, business accounting support, and financial consulting. The firm combines passive and active investment strategies based on Modern Portfolio Theory and integrates tax services through enrolled agents, offering educational seminars and workshops as part of its client services.

Jeyamariappan Ganapathy is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 65 license with 10 years of industry experience. He has been the sole advisor at Samatva Wealth Management LLC since 2015 and previously worked at Senaissance Software. Samatva Wealth Management provides personalized financial planning and investment management to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm operates on a fee-only basis and focuses on a long-term investment horizon using fundamental analysis and discounted cash flow techniques, with portfolios diversified primarily through actively managed mutual funds.

Kenneth Diehl is a CFP® professional with over 25 years at Cornerstone Financial Planning, Inc. in Gaithersburg, MD. He has four years of industry experience. Cornerstone Financial Planning, Inc. offers personalized, fee-only financial planning and advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, and small businesses. The firm follows Modern Portfolio Theory and efficient-market principles, focusing on diversified, low-cost index funds and ETFs, and operates on a fixed-fee basis without accepting commissions or referral fees.

Chung Hei Sing is a financial advisor at Applied Derivative Research (ADR) with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Arquitos Capital Management and UNC Management Company prior to joining ADR. He serves as a board member of the Maryland Technology Development Corporation, an organization focused on economic development through early-stage investments. Applied Derivative Research provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and advisory services to high-net-worth individuals, institutional investors, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm combines bottom-up fundamental research with a thematic top-down overlay emphasizing sustainable and impact-oriented opportunities, employing customized mandates and offering both strategic asset allocation advice and active portfolio implementation.

Stephen Berube is the sole advisor at Echo Creek Capital, LLC, an independent investment advisory firm based in Rockville, MD. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 27 years of industry experience. Berube has led Echo Creek Capital since 2013. Echo Creek Capital manages discretionary and non-discretionary portfolios for individual and institutional clients, focusing on tailored investment strategies that combine fundamental and technical analysis. The firm utilizes a range of instruments including equities, fixed income, ETFs, derivatives, and option strategies, and incorporates borrowing and margin as part of its approach.

Christopher Ruspi is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional with 36 years of industry experience. He has been with Applied Financial Wisdom since 2012 and also maintains an affiliation with LPL Financial. Outside of his advisory work, he owns a travel blog. Applied Financial Wisdom provides discretionary and non-discretionary asset management, comprehensive financial planning, and retirement-plan allocation services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and business entities. The firm’s investment approach is based on a proprietary top-down forecast that incorporates fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, utilizing sector rotation, ETFs, individual equities, fixed income, and, when appropriate, options and margin strategies.

Brian Wee is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 14 years of industry experience, currently serving as Managing Member and Chief Compliance Officer at Homewood Capital Management East LLC since 2017. He previously worked at Homewood Capital Management, Inc. from 2013 to 2018. Outside of his advisory role, Brian is a licensed insurance agent and real estate agent in Woodbine, MD, and provides marketing and client acquisition consulting to business owners. Homewood Capital Management East LLC offers portfolio management and financial planning primarily to individual clients, focusing on a long-term investment approach grounded in modern portfolio theory. The firm prepares customized Investment Policy Statements and manages client portfolios using mutual funds, equities, ETFs, fixed-income securities, annuities, and Treasury inflation-protected bonds.

Christopher Shematek is a CFP® and ChFC® with 26 years of experience in the financial industry. He is the principal of Cobalt Financial Partners LLC, an independent advisory firm he has led since 2005. Shematek also serves as the Business and Economics Department Chair and instructor at Glenelg Country School, where he teaches economic and business courses and supervises student-run business projects. Cobalt Financial Partners provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and institutional clients. The firm emphasizes a long-term investment approach based on modern portfolio theory, using tailored investment policy statements and model portfolios, with virtually all assets managed on a non-discretionary basis.

Sean Defrehn is a financial advisor at DeFrehn Consulting with 9 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Triad Advisors, Inc. and OSAIC. Outside of financial advising, he teaches hunter safety classes for the Maryland Department of Natural Resources. DeFrehn Consulting is an independent firm serving clients from Adamstown, MD.

Jorge Cortes is a financial advisor at Terrafort Capital LLC with a Series 65 designation and four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at the United Nations Capital Development Fund, IDB Invest, and the Central American Bank for Economic Integration. He currently serves in the Maryland State Treasurer's Office, Investments Division. Terrafort Capital is an independent, single-adviser firm serving individual and institutional clients such as pension plans and endowments. The firm provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, co-advisory services, and pension consulting, combining third-party model access with direct portfolio management across traditional and alternative investments.

Harvey Robinson is a CFA® charterholder and principal of Robinson Capital Group in Dayton, MD, with 23 years of experience in the financial industry. He has worked with Gerson Lehrman Group and Robinson Kirlew & Associates since 2012. Robinson Capital Group is an independent, fee-only advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, including pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a value-oriented investment approach based on fundamental research, managing diversified portfolios primarily on a discretionary basis with low turnover.

Jonathan Peyton is a CFP® professional with 21 years of industry experience. He is the principal of Different Investments, LLC and has previously worked at USAA Financial Advisors, LPL Financial, and Finalis Securities. Outside of financial advising, he is involved in several business ventures including founding a publishing firm that produces educational content, a business consulting firm, and an accounting consultancy. Different Investments, LLC (dba C-Suite Planning) provides discretionary investment management and comprehensive financial planning to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business clients. The firm emphasizes tailored portfolio management guided by an Investment Policy Statement and serves a diverse client base that includes executives, entrepreneurs, and institutional clients.

Wesley Brown is a financial advisor with Remnant Wealth in Gaithersburg, MD, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses. He has 10 years of industry experience, including prior roles at Park Avenue Securities, Guardian Life Insurance, Nationwide Insurance, and Ohio National Financial Services. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in property and casualty insurance sales. Remnant Wealth provides investment and advisory services focused on pooled vehicles and institutional-style engagements. The firm offers portfolio management, wealth management, financial planning, and educational seminars, employing a non-discretionary approach with a variety of securities and multiple methods of analysis tailored to client objectives.

Christopher Williams is a financial advisor at Capital Fiduciary Advisors in Ashburn, VA, holding a Series 66 designation with 17 years of industry experience. He has worked at Capital Fiduciary Advisors since 2011, including a period at Andersen from 2016 to 2021. Capital Fiduciary Advisors provides wealth advisory and portfolio management services to high-net-worth individuals, trusts, estates, and institutional clients such as pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm offers personal financial planning and uses a formal due-diligence process to select third-party investment managers, supporting clients with institutional-style reporting and educational seminars.