Brigitte Strobl is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with three years of industry experience. She has been with Black Diamond Financial, LLC since 2019 and previously worked at Palmetto, Mollo, Molinaro & Passerello, LLP. Black Diamond Financial, LLC advises individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and ERISA plan services. The firm emphasizes asset allocation and low-cost, tax-efficient, index-based strategies, supplemented when appropriate by institutional-quality private investments.

John McAleer IV is a CFP® with 37 years of experience in the financial industry. He is currently with Berman McAleer, a team of 13 advisors, and previously worked at Kestra Advisory Services and Kestra Investment Services for nine years. Outside of his advisory role, McAleer serves on the board of the Keen Foundation, providing guidance on philanthropic giving. Berman McAleer offers holistic financial planning and discretionary portfolio management to individuals, business entities, trusts, estates, and retirement plans. The firm employs a structured investment approach divided into long-term equity, short-term fixed income, and intermediate alternatives, combining fundamental and quantitative research to implement client-specific allocations.

Christine Schmitz is a financial advisor at Glass Jacobson Wealth Advisors with 30 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously with MA Brokerage Solutions and OSAIC. She was with Glass Jacobson Investment Advisors, LLC and Triad Advisors, Inc. for over two decades. Glass Jacobson Wealth Advisors serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, and various institutional clients including retirement plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a comprehensive household-level investment approach overseen by a quarterly meeting investment committee and offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services.

Lawrence Post is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) and holds a Series 65 license with 13 years of industry experience. He has worked at Baltimore-Washington Financial Advisors since 2019 and previously spent 14 years at PNC Bank, NA. Baltimore-Washington Financial Advisors is a team-based firm serving individuals, families, trusts, estates, foundations, and other nonprofit organizations with fee-only wealth management. The firm provides financial planning, portfolio management, integrated tax services, and business services, using a collaborative approach among advisors, portfolio managers, tax specialists, and business advisors to align investment strategies with clients’ goals and tax circumstances.

Alexander Gersh is a financial advisor at Cornerstone Advisory with a Series 65 credential and one year of industry experience. Before joining Cornerstone Advisory, he worked at Sinclair Broadcast Group in various roles from 2019 to 2026 and previously at Diane Lebedeff D.P.M. from 2015 to 2019. Cornerstone Advisory offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, pension consulting, and sub-advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm applies a planning-first approach, combining traditional and alternative investments, and manages approximately $2.25 billion in discretionary assets.

Brendan Hughes is a financial advisor at Lafayette Investments, Inc. with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Lafayette Investments since 2015. Lafayette Investments is a SEC-registered investment adviser that provides discretionary portfolio management to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charities, and business entities. The firm emphasizes fundamental and qualitative security analysis, mutual fund and ETF due diligence, and a long-term, low-turnover investment approach.

Joseph Gallagher is a CFP® professional with 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Advocate Investing Services and LPL Financial since 2005 and previously worked at Fidelity for eight years. Outside of advisory work, Gallagher is the author of the book "Born Again" and created a card game called "Here's the Deal." Advocate Investing Services is a four-advisor firm serving individuals, charitable organizations, and business entities with portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting. The firm uses fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis combined with modern portfolio theory, offering strategies that include derivatives and market-linked instruments tailored to client objectives.

Beth Ann Leake is a Series 65-registered advisor with Sentinel Asset Management, LLC. She has been with Sentinel since 2024 and previously worked at Kelly Dorsey PC for 13 years. Sentinel Asset Management, LLC offers comprehensive financial planning and discretionary portfolio management to individual and high-net-worth clients, managing approximately $63.2 million across about 495 households. The firm employs a mosaic investment approach combining fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, with regular account monitoring and oversight of third-party managers.

Craig Diamond is a financial advisor with Chapin Davis in Baltimore, MD. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has 32 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Chapin Davis in 2009, he worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Prudential Equity Group. Chapin Davis serves individuals, trusts, retirement plans, corporations, and institutions with investment management, financial planning, and advisory consulting. The firm combines advisor-led portfolio management with third-party managers and research, offering both discretionary and client-directed arrangements.

Timothy Truss is a financial advisor at The L. Warner Companies, Inc. with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at M Holdings Securities, Stanford Capital Management, and Citigroup Global Markets. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner of Skipekey LLC, an entity used for estate planning purposes. The L. Warner Companies provides discretionary investment management and financial planning primarily to high-net-worth individuals, trusts, estates, and pension plans. The firm employs a fundamental analysis approach with broadly diversified portfolios and integrates multiple third-party platforms and strategies alongside fiduciary and administrative services.

John Ciccarone is a financial advisor with WBH Advisory, Inc. in Baltimore, MD, holding a Series 65 designation and 34 years of industry experience. He has been with Wagner Capital Management Corp since 1992. WBH Advisory is a multi-advisor wealth management firm serving individual, trust, retirement-plan, nonprofit, and corporate clients with discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, estate planning, and income tax planning. The firm employs fundamental equity analysis to construct individualized portfolios and incorporates technology platforms for reporting, account management, and portfolio rebalancing.

Haughton Bowen is a financial advisor with Sentinel Asset Management, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 15 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Allstate Financial Advisors, LLC, and has been associated with Allstate Financial Services LLC and Allstate Insurance Co. since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he manages a rental property in Jamaica. Sentinel Asset Management, LLC provides comprehensive financial planning and discretionary portfolio management to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs a mosaic investment approach combining fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, and offers continuous account monitoring with periodic formal reviews.

Terrence Jones is a financial advisor at Baltimore-Washington Financial Advisors with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at T. Rowe Price for several years. Baltimore-Washington Financial Advisors is a fee-only wealth management firm serving individuals, families, trusts, estates, foundations, and nonprofit organizations. The firm employs a model portfolio investment process overseen by a weekly committee and integrates tax considerations into financial planning and portfolio management.

James Foxen is a financial advisor at Cornerstone Advisory with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including Kestra Financial, Brighthouse Securities, and MetLife Investors Distribution Company. Foxen has been with Cornerstone Advisory since 2019. Cornerstone Advisory provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, pension consulting, and sub-advisory services to individuals, pension plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm uses a planning-first approach with wealth forecasting and probability analysis, integrating traditional and alternative investment strategies, and manages approximately $2.25 billion in discretionary assets.

Andrew Conn is a CFP® with seven years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Indivisible Partners. His prior experience includes roles at RBC Capital Markets and Steward Partners, as well as a two-year period at Towson University. Indivisible Partners is an SEC-registered advisory firm that provides portfolio management, financial planning, and third-party investment manager selection to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm employs a strategic asset allocation framework and offers a range of investment approaches, including active, passive, and blended strategies, tailored to client risk profiles.

Eric Hart is a financial advisor at SFG Wealth Management with 11 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with SFG Wealth Management since 2016, also maintaining a role at LPL Financial since 2014. SFG Wealth Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as trusts, retirement plans, and business entities, managing approximately $760 million in client assets. The firm emphasizes asset allocation and diversified fixed-income strategies, utilizing both long-term and active trading techniques alongside model-driven portfolios and offers a broad range of financial planning and consulting services.

Ilene Salcman is a financial advisor at The L. Warner Companies, Inc. with 26 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been associated with The L. Warner Companies since 1998 and M Holdings Securities, Inc. since 2006. The L. Warner Companies serves high-net-worth individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, corporations, non-profits, and other business entities by providing financial planning, investment management, and consulting services. The firm manages diversified portfolios through a research-driven process and offers fiduciary plan services alongside third-party manager programs.

Jack Ramey is a CFP® professional with 37 years of industry experience, currently serving at WBH Advisory, Inc. since 2020. His prior roles include positions at Biegel Waller Investment Advisory Services, the College of Financial Planning, and Fidelity, where he worked from 1998 to 2016. He serves on the investment committee of the Fuel Fund of Maryland, a nonprofit organization assisting with household utility payments. WBH Advisory is a multi-advisor wealth management firm managing approximately $1.74 billion for individual, trust, retirement-plan, nonprofit, and corporate clients. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management along with financial, estate, and income tax planning, utilizing fundamental equity analysis and a variety of investment vehicles with a longer-term focus and periodic rebalancing.

John Kelly is a CFP® professional with 16 years of industry experience. He has been with Baltimore-Washington Financial Advisors since 2009. Baltimore-Washington Financial Advisors is a fee-only wealth management firm serving individuals, families, trusts, estates, foundations, and nonprofit organizations. The firm emphasizes diversified, model portfolio strategies overseen by a weekly investment committee and integrates tax considerations closely with investment management, while managing a high client load through scalable, standardized processes.

Gregory Armstrong is a CFP® professional with 22 years of industry experience, currently serving at Armstrong Dixon in Baltimore, MD. He has been affiliated with LPL Financial and Armstrong Dixon since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in non-variable insurance activities. Armstrong Dixon provides discretionary investment management and financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth families, charitable organizations, small business owners, and retirement plan sponsors. The firm employs a strategic, global asset allocation approach combining active and passive strategies, third-party research, and risk-management metrics, managing approximately $447.5 million in assets for around 290 clients with a team of six advisors.