Ella Rogers is a CFP® affiliated with Financial Symmetry Inc. in Raleigh, NC, with less than one year of industry experience. She has been with Financial Symmetry Inc. since 2023 and has spent several years as a student prior to starting her advisory career. Financial Symmetry serves individual clients across a range of wealth levels, advising roughly 973 family groups with about $1.54 billion in assets under advisement. The firm follows an evidence-based, three-step investment process involving planning, diversified implementation primarily with mutual funds and ETFs, and ongoing monitoring, supported by a quarterly Investment Committee.

Vincent Revels is a financial advisor at Intercarolina Financial Services, Inc. with 24 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Intercarolina since 2016, following a 13-year tenure at The Strategic Financial Alliance, Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Ascendant Financial, focusing on financial services marketing, and also works as an insurance agent with Dempsey Companies. Intercarolina Financial Services provides investment advisory and retirement plan consulting to individual clients, including high-net-worth individuals, as well as qualified retirement plans. The firm employs a range of analytical approaches to portfolio management across equities, fixed income, mutual funds, and ETFs, managing accounts on both discretionary and non-discretionary bases.

Kinston Whitener is a CFP® affiliated with Cordgrass Capital Advisors, LLC in Raleigh, NC. He has professional experience beginning in 2022, including prior roles at Oak Harbor Wealth Partners and Local Government Federal Credit Union. Cordgrass Capital Advisors serves individuals, corporations, foundations, and retirement plans with investment advisory, financial planning, institutional consulting, and retirement plan services. The firm employs a strategic asset allocation process based on client objectives and risk tolerance, utilizing fundamental analysis and third-party managers to scale operations across a large client base.

Adam Seidman is a financial advisor at Modern Capital Advisors, LLC in Raleigh, NC, with two years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Modern Capital Securities, Inc. and MassMutual Life Insurance Co. He is also involved with MMC Financial, where he provides investment and insurance services. Modern Capital Advisors offers financial planning, portfolio and wealth management, and retirement-plan consulting to individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm employs a core-and-satellite investment approach, combining passive index funds with actively managed strategies to build globally diversified portfolios.

Joseph Aulisi is a CFP® professional with experience at Foundry Financial LLC since 2026. He previously worked at Trust Company of the South, Bridge Investment Group, and United Bankshares. Aulisi's background also includes four years at Macalester College. Foundry Financial LLC provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and pension consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and charitable organizations. The firm manages diversified portfolios incorporating multiple investment strategies and maintains an affiliation with an accounting firm, a practice uncommon among team advisory firms.

Aralys Castillo is a financial advisor at Peace of Mind Wealth Management in Raleigh, NC, holding a Series 65 designation. She has one year of experience with the firm and previously worked independently as a self-employed professional for five years. Her work background also includes roles at Advanced Auto Parts and UNCG. Peace of Mind Wealth Management is a team-based registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporations, trusts, foundations, and charitable organizations. The firm uses a top-down, macro-environmental approach to tactical asset allocation, blending growth and fixed-income strategies and offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services.

Glenda Jensen is a financial advisor with Horter Investment Management, LLC, holding a Series 65 credential and 17 years of industry experience. She has been with Horter Investment Management since 2008 and also serves as President of Golden Retirement Solutions DBA Jensen Financial Group, where she focuses on financial planning and retirement preparedness. Horter Investment Management provides portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, pension plans, and corporations. The firm employs a combination of tactical and passive multi-manager portfolios, model and custom portfolios, and offers access to alternative investments as part of its investment supervision.

Travis Hornsby is a financial advisor at SLP Wealth with CFP®, CFA®, and Series 63 credentials and three years of industry experience. He has been involved in web publishing and consulting through his ownership of Student Loan Planner since 2016. SLP Wealth is an SEC-registered advisory firm serving individual clients and small-business owners with discretionary investment management, financial planning, and non-discretionary 401(k) services. The firm employs diversified, risk-based portfolios using no-load mutual funds and ETFs, with ongoing monitoring and periodic rebalancing.

Glenn Andrews is a CFA® charterholder with 21 years of experience in the financial industry. He has been with Cardinal Capital Management Inc in Raleigh, NC since 2004. Cardinal Capital Management provides fee-only investment advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, insurance companies, and corporate entities. The firm employs a combination of quantitative, fundamental, and cyclical analysis across equities, fixed income, and ETFs, managing approximately $0.9 billion in client assets with a small advisory team.

Frank Brown Jr. is a financial advisor at Arjuna Capital, LLC with 23 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Arjuna Capital since 2016. Arjuna Capital provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, and business entities, while also managing private pooled investment vehicles. The firm integrates sustainability factors into its investment approach and manages approximately $642 million in discretionary assets.

Stephen Ross is a financial advisor at TradeWinds, LLC in Raleigh, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations with 43 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. TradeWinds primarily serves individual investors, including high net worth clients, as well as small businesses and corporations, offering discretionary wealth management, financial planning, and portfolio management services. The firm employs a multi-advisor team and constructs custom strategies using a blend of equities, mutual funds, ETFs, and various analytical approaches, managing accounts mostly on a discretionary basis.

Grayson Blazek is a CFP® professional with nine years of experience at Financial Symmetry Inc. based in Raleigh, NC. He has been with the firm since 2012, working continuously within its team structure. Financial Symmetry serves individual clients across a range of wealth levels, advising nearly 1,000 family groups with about $1.54 billion in assets. The firm uses an evidence-based, three-step investment process centered on diversified mutual fund and ETF allocations, guided by a quarterly Investment Committee.

James Mwombela is a CFP® professional with nine years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Nectarine. His prior roles include positions at SLP Wealth and his own firm, Mwombela Financial Planning, LLC. Outside his advisory work, he provides student loan planning and financial coaching through separate ventures. Nectarine serves individual and high-net-worth clients by offering consultative financial planning through a fee-for-service model. The firm emphasizes long-term asset allocation using low-cost index funds and ETFs, delivering advice without managing client portfolios or custody.

Tyler Lamar is a financial advisor at Olde Raleigh Financial Group with a Series 65 designation and two years of industry experience. He has held roles at multiple firms, including Advisory Services Network, LLC, AMI, Inc, and The Armstrong Company. Olde Raleigh Financial Group provides discretionary investment management and financial planning services for individuals and families, focusing on customized portfolios constructed from U.S. equities, ETFs, and limited fixed income. The firm employs a top-down, theme-driven investment process combined with bottom-up research and generally manages accounts on a discretionary basis with risk profiling and conservative options strategies for some clients.

Christopher Rolf is a CFA® charterholder and holds the Series 66 license, with 13 years of experience in the financial industry. He has been with Altrius Capital Management, Inc. since 2015. Altrius Capital Management serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, corporations, and charitable organizations, providing discretionary investment management, financial planning, and advisory consulting. The firm employs a fundamentally based, value-oriented, and risk-managed investment process with an economics foundation, utilizing asset allocation across various securities and maintaining compliance with Global Investment Performance Standards (GIPS).

Eric Richaudeau is a financial advisor at Public Advisors LLC in Raleigh, NC, holding a Series 66 designation with one year of industry experience. He has worked at Public Holdings, Inc. and Open to the Public Investing, Inc. since 2021. Public Advisors serves mainly individual retail clients through discretionary portfolio management delivered exclusively online via its platform and mobile app, using proprietary software and AI tools to manage accounts and create custom index investments.

Jessica Sherburne is a financial advisor at Triangle Wealth Management in Raleigh, NC, with 21 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Hatteras Capital Distributors, LLC for eight years and operated JS Brand Consulting, LLC for one year. Triangle Wealth Management serves individual clients, corporate pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable institutions, foundations, endowments, trusts, and corporations. The firm combines portfolio management with financial planning services and employs a consultative process using advanced analytical tools to create tailored, disciplined model portfolios.

Todd Iglehart is a financial advisor at Family Legacy Financial Solutions, LLC with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Family Legacy since 2016, including prior roles at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and Mindlance. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved as managing member of Family Legacy Financial Solutions and serves as CFO of Family Legacy Tax Solutions, a related tax-preparation firm. Family Legacy Financial Solutions serves individual and high-net-worth families, focusing on retirement planning and transitions. The firm offers financial planning, discretionary investment management, and licensed insurance and annuity sales, using an active, model-based investment approach driven by a proprietary risk-tolerance system.

Mark Paccione is a CFP® and CFA® with 20 years of industry experience. He is currently a financial advisor at EQV Advisory, LLC, joining the firm in 2025. Prior to this, he held roles at Curi Wealth Management, LLC, Curi RMB Capital LLC, CapFinancial Securities, LLC, and CapTrust. Outside of his advisory work, Paccione serves on the Board of Trustees at William Peace University and is a board member at Virginia Beach Friends School. EQV Advisory, LLC serves qualified and accredited investors, including high-net-worth individuals, corporations, and charitable institutions. The firm combines model-based and customized portfolio construction, applying Modern Portfolio Theory, the Efficient Markets Hypothesis, and Behavioral Finance principles to tailor investment solutions.

Kent Gravely is a CFP® professional with 20 years of industry experience, currently with Fortress Private Ledger, LLC since 2019. Prior to that, he worked at LPL Financial from 2016 to 2019. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in church ministry for music direction and performance. Fortress Private Ledger serves individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, and other entities, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and Qualified Opportunity Zone advisory services. The firm employs a model-driven investment process incorporating trend identification, technical analysis, and multiple strategies, with portfolios regularly monitored and managed in-house or via sub-advisers.