James Hackney is a CFP® professional with 24 years of experience in financial advisory roles. He is currently with Corient and has previously worked at MRWM Capital Management, LLC and Northwestern Mutual. Outside of his advisory work, he co-hosts Songwriter Soup LLC, a podcast focused on music industry songwriters and professionals. Corient provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth clients, trusts, and corporate entities. The firm employs a goals-based, team investment approach that integrates in-house strategies with third-party manager solutions and utilizes proprietary risk management tools and alternative investment options.

Laura Davis is a CFP® and ChFC® with 20 years of industry experience. She currently works at Corient and has previously held positions at MRWM Capital Management, Robert W. Baird & Co. Incorporated, Hilliard Lyons, First Tennessee Bank, and Northwestern Mutual Investment Services. Corient provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate entities. The firm uses a goals-based, team investment approach that integrates in-house strategies with third-party managers and employs risk management tools and continuous portfolio monitoring.