James Sullivan is the sole advisor at Sullivan Wood Capital Management, LLC, based in Washington, DC, with 29 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has managed his firm since 2002. Sullivan Wood Capital Management provides discretionary investment management and financial consulting primarily to individuals and high-net-worth clients, including trusts, estates, and retirement accounts. The firm offers tailored portfolio management and project-based consulting services, utilizing both fundamental and technical analysis in its investment approach.

Blake Luehlfing is a financial advisor at Intentional Wealth Strategies with one year of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 designation and has worked in self-employed roles prior to joining Intentional Wealth Strategies. Intentional Wealth Strategies provides integrated wealth management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm employs an evidence-based investment approach with global diversification and tailor-made allocations based on client risk tolerance and objectives.

Joshua Malnik is a financial advisor at Malnik Wealth Management, LLC with eight years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, TD Ameritrade, and The Retirement Group LLC. In addition to advisory work, he is also licensed to sell fixed and traditional insurance products. Malnik Wealth Management, LLC provides personalized asset management primarily to individual clients and their families, focusing on retirement preparation and ongoing portfolio management. The firm employs fundamental analysis and proprietary allocation models to build portfolios using individual equities and income-oriented ETFs, combining active and passive strategies according to client goals.

James Roland II is a financial advisor at Foundation Financial Advisors, Inc. with 12 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® designation and the Series 66 license. His prior work includes more than a decade at Sanders Morris Harris Inc. and multiple periods at Commonwealth Financial Network. Roland also spends part of his time involved in fixed insurance sales. Foundation Financial Advisors provides financial planning and consulting mainly to individual clients, focusing on comprehensive planning and portfolio analysis rather than discretionary investment management. The firm offers a range of services including investment analysis, income tax planning, risk management, and estate and retirement planning.

William Berger is a financial advisor with White Oak Wealth Management in Columbia, MD, holding a Series 65 designation and 13 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Oakmont Wealth Advisory, LLC from 2019 to present and Great Lakes & Atlantic Wealth Management from 2016 to 2018. Berger is also the owner of White Oak Wealth Management, LLC, an entity with partial ownership of Oakmont Wealth Advisory, LLC. White Oak Wealth Management serves individuals, including high net worth clients, as well as trusts, estates, and charitable organizations, providing discretionary portfolio management, integrated financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a multifaceted investment approach that incorporates fundamental, technical, quantitative, charting, and cyclical analysis and uses borrowing, leverage, derivatives, and alternative investments within separately managed accounts when appropriate.

Amy Spalding is a CFP® professional with two years of experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at District Capital Management, LLC. Prior to joining District Capital, she worked at Walden Wealth Partners, LLC for four years. Outside of finance, she has experience with entrepreneurial ventures including Busykid.com and involvement in the wellness sector through Yoga Lounge & Barre. District Capital Management is a fee-only financial planning firm based in Washington, D.C. that serves clients across the DMV area and nationwide. The firm focuses on providing independent, comprehensive financial planning and investment management tailored to professionals in their 30s and 40s, with expertise in federal employee benefits and equity compensation.

Jennifer Goodwin is a financial advisor at Re Envision Wealth with nine years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Motley Fool Wealth Management, TMF Investments, and TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services. Re Envision Wealth serves individual and high-net-worth households as well as some institutional clients, offering financial planning, investment consultation, wealth management, and discretionary portfolio management. The firm emphasizes asset allocation combined with fundamental and cyclical analysis and performs due diligence on private-market opportunities, managing specialized pooled investment vehicles.

Joshua Zins is a financial advisor at Plandeavor with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and eight years of industry experience. He worked at Northwestern Mutual Investment Management for six years before joining Plandeavor in 2024. Plandeavor provides discretionary asset management, comprehensive financial planning, and hourly consultation to individuals, business entities, trusts, and estates. The firm uses a quantitative investment approach incorporating asset allocation, Modern Portfolio Theory, ETFs, and direct indexing, and emphasizes ongoing planning supported by client portal data aggregation and pre-engagement educational sessions.

Kevin Cope is a CFA® charterholder with nine years of industry experience and is currently a managing member of Cope Connelly in Arlington, VA. He has worked at Hutchinson Capital Management and XPS Capital LLC prior to his current role. Cope is also involved with C4M Global Advisors LLC, a related advisory firm, and oversees the governance of Cope Connelly SPV Management LLC, a special purpose vehicle entity. Cope Connelly serves individuals, pension plans, and business entities by providing discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, pension consulting, and private placement consulting. The firm emphasizes documented investment policies, regular portfolio reviews, and incorporates charting and technical analysis within a long-term trading approach while actively advising on private placements and special-purpose vehicles.

Leah Bryan is a financial advisor at Bryspen, Incorporated, holding a Series 65 designation with 22 years of industry experience. She has been with Bryspen since 1993. Bryspen provides advisory services to high-net-worth individuals and corporate clients, offering comprehensive financial planning and investment supervisory services. The firm manages a substantial portion of assets on a non-discretionary basis and emphasizes a fundamental, analytical investment approach tailored to each client’s specific circumstances.

Sherman Ethridge is a CFP® with 14 years of industry experience. He currently serves as an advisor at Capital Area Planning Group, having previously worked at CIC Wealth, LLC and Wells Fargo Clearing. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in public speaking on investment topics through his sole proprietorship, Ethridge Consulting, LLC, and serves on the board of a Bluetooth headphone manufacturer, Dome Audio Inc. Capital Area Planning Group provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and employee benefit plan consulting to individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals and pension plans. The firm offers customized, actively managed portfolios using Modern Portfolio Theory and fundamental analysis, and maintains affiliated non-advisory businesses such as tax preparation and insurance brokerage.

Erich Imphong is a CFP® with 13 years of industry experience currently affiliated with Peakstone Financial Advisors. His career includes roles at X Advisors, LLC, Plotkin Financial Advisors, LLC, Independent Financial Group, LLC, and Geier Asset Management Inc. He also serves as an officer of Oceanview Consultants, LLC, a consulting entity focused on operational efficiencies. Peakstone Financial Advisors serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, corporations, and retirement plans, managing over $255 million in discretionary assets. The firm offers tailored financial planning and wealth management services with a long-term, risk-adjusted investment approach that includes equities, fixed income, ETFs, and alternative investments, along with differentiated features such as a wrap fee program and a Signature Services program for select clients.

Anna N'jie Konte is a CFP® professional at Poder Wealth Advisors with 10 years of industry experience. She previously worked at RBC Capital Markets and also served as CEO of Dare to Dream Consulting, where she provided speaking engagement services. Poder Wealth Advisors is a state-registered firm serving individual clients, business owners, and nonprofit entities. The firm employs a primarily passive investment approach based on Modern Portfolio Theory, offering diversified, low-cost portfolios alongside comprehensive financial planning and discretionary portfolio management.

John Bowles Jr. is a CFP® professional with 19 years of experience at InterVest Ltd., where he has worked since 1997. Based in Chevy Chase, MD, he is one of two advisors at the firm. InterVest Ltd. provides financial planning, portfolio management, and non-discretionary asset management consulting to individuals, families, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm combines document-driven financial reviews with ongoing client servicing, offering both non-discretionary advice and limited discretionary authority through SEI’s managed-account platform.

Mario Zumbo is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional with 11 years of industry experience. He is currently with Preserve Private Wealth, LLC and has previously worked at Goldman Sachs, Strategic Advisers, Inc., Fidelity Investments, and Charles Schwab. Preserve Private Wealth, LLC provides financial planning and investment advisory services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm uses a combination of fundamental and quantitative analysis with a long-term trading approach, managing a relatively small client base with access to a broad range of investment vehicles.

Jiaxuan Zhuang is a financial advisor at MZ Capital, LLC with 20 years of industry experience. He has held his current role since 2005 and holds a Series 65 designation. MZ Capital Management provides discretionary asset management and financial planning to individuals, trusts, estates, and business entities. The firm emphasizes a passive, asset-class allocation approach implemented with institutional funds under a buy-hold-rebalance discipline grounded in efficient market and modern portfolio theory.

Thaddeus Toal Jr. is a Certified Financial Planner® with 24 years of industry experience. He has worked at RCS Financial Planning, LLC since 2017 and previously spent 10 years at Rockwood Wealth Management, LLC. RCS Financial Planning serves individual clients, including high-net-worth individuals, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm provides portfolio management, comprehensive financial planning, and pension consulting, following an evidence-based investment approach grounded in modern portfolio theory.

Richard Allridge is a CFP® credentialed financial advisor with 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at Allridge Wealth Management, P.C. since 2017 and previously held roles at Century Financial Group, LLC and Voya Financial Advisors, Inc. He is based in Bethesda, MD. Allridge Wealth Management, Inc. is an independent, fee-only firm that provides customized investment management and advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, retirement plans, and corporations. The firm manages client portfolios on a non-discretionary basis and focuses on fundamental and technical analysis to support its recommendations.

Denislav Dantev is a financial advisor at MG Capital Partners, LLC with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously with The Prudential Insurance Company of America and at Uber. MG Capital Partners, LLC provides ongoing portfolio management and financial planning primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm uses a non-discretionary advisory model focused on modern portfolio theory and long-term trading, primarily recommending mutual funds and ETFs.

John Bacci is a CFP® and ChFC® with 41 years of experience in financial advisory services. He has been with Foundation Financial Advisors, Inc. since 1997, where he also serves as President and Owner. Outside of his advisory role, Bacci has taught a finance-related course at Anne Arundel Community College. Foundation Financial Advisors, Inc. provides fee-for-service financial planning and consulting to individual clients, covering areas such as investment analysis, tax planning, risk management, and estate planning. The firm focuses on tailored written financial plans without discretionary asset management and offers implementation through Commonwealth Financial Network.