Alayna Sherwood is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position she has held since 2023. In her role, she focuses on providing tailored financial planning services that aim to make the process simple and pleasant for clients. She emphasizes building long-term partnerships to support clients' goals through education and confidence. Alayna's expertise lies in personalized financial planning that addresses the unique needs of each client. She is committed to delivering support and guidance throughout the financial planning journey. Outside of her professional work, Alayna enjoys boating, golf, spending time with her pets, and traveling.

Carrie Slaughter is Vice President and Branch Leader at Fidelity Investments, where she leads the Cary office and coaches a team of financial professionals. She collaborates with clients to co-create financial plans designed to be actionable and aligned with their financial goals, while ensuring a positive client experience. Her career at Fidelity Investments spans from 2007, beginning as a 401(k) Service Representative, progressing through various roles including Financial Representative, Relationship Manager, Senior Relationship Manager, Planning Consultant, Assistant Branch Leader, and currently serving as Vice President and Branch Leader since 2022. This extensive experience reflects her deep knowledge in financial planning and client relationship management. Carrie has expressed personal interests in the beach and traveling.

Lucas Bourne is a financial advisor with Fidelity, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Fidelity in various roles since 2008, including positions at Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC serves a diverse client base including retail and institutional investors, offering investment management and advisory services that combine fundamental research with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm manages model portfolios constructed from mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs, and is noted for its registration as a commodity pool operator, advisory role to multiple registered investment companies, and use of AI-driven research methods.