Brett Roper is a CFP® certificant with 21 years of industry experience, currently serving at Rembert Pendleton Jackson in Vienna, VA. He has been with the firm and its predecessor entities since 2004, contributing to its operations for over 19 years. Rembert Pendleton Jackson provides investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and business consulting to a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a client-specific, Modern Portfolio Theory-based approach, utilizing various securities and third-party managers, with a balanced offering of discretionary and non-discretionary programs.

Mary Price is a financial advisor at CJM Wealth Advisers, Ltd. in Falls Church, VA, holding a Series 65 designation with two years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Wealthspire Advisors and Joel Isaacson & Co, as well as experience outside finance with organizations such as Syracuse Opera and Classical Theatre of Harlem. CJM Wealth Advisers, Ltd. provides investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individual and institutional clients, including high net worth individuals, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a range of investment strategies across mutual funds, ETFs, equities, and fixed income within its multi-office structure and proprietary wrap-fee platform.

Timothy Alvarado is a CFP® with seven years of industry experience. He has worked at Activ8 Family Office LLC since 2025 and previously spent seven years at Octagon Financial Services, Inc., and two years at Dixon Hughes Goodman, LLP. Activ8 Family Office primarily serves professional athletes and their families, offering integrated financial planning, investment management, cash management, and tax services. The firm uses outsourced CIO and TAMP platforms, including Dynasty Wealth Management portfolios and private fund investments, to tailor client portfolios to individual objectives.

Laura Nash is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with nine years of industry experience. She has worked at West Financial Services, Inc. since 2022, following five years at Edward Jones and five years at Achieva Central Inc. West Financial Services, Inc. is an SEC-registered, fee-only investment adviser that provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as charitable organizations and corporations. The firm emphasizes diversified, client-specific asset allocation using a core-and-satellite equity strategy combined with laddered fixed-income allocations and tactical adjustments based on quantitative and qualitative research.

Daniel Weinstein is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with six years of industry experience. He currently works at KFA Private Wealth Group, LLC and previously held roles at Heritage Investors Management Corporation and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. KFA Private Wealth Group serves individual and high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, and corporate entities by providing financial planning, portfolio management, retirement plan consulting, and wealth management. The firm constructs goal-based portfolios using strategic asset allocation and a combination of passive and active management with an emphasis on low-cost share classes and ongoing manager due diligence.

Jeffrey Canavan is a CFA® charterholder at Rembert Pendleton Jackson with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining RPJ, he spent 18 years at MissionSquare Retirement. Rembert Pendleton Jackson provides investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and business consulting to individual and institutional clients. The firm uses a client-specific, Modern Portfolio Theory-based approach to design diversified portfolios and manages both discretionary and non-discretionary assets.

Culley Hess is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with three years of industry experience. He has been with Alpha Financial Advisors, LLC since 2019. Prior to his advisory role, he held positions at Sage Outdoor Adventures, Augusta County Clerk of Court, the U.S. Census Bureau, ePlus Technologies, James Madison University, and Loudoun County Public Schools. Alpha Financial Advisors serves individual and high-net-worth clients, generally those with at least $500,000 in investable assets, providing life-centered financial planning and comprehensive services including investment management and retirement planning. The firm uses a discretionary, fee-only approach that combines modern portfolio theory with fundamental and quantitative analysis, focusing on customized relationships and selecting top-ranked managers from a broad institutional universe.

Lawrence Spoth is a financial advisor at Horizon Wealth with ten years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at several firms, including Market Guard, DTS, and Impact Partnership Wealth. He is also president of Retirement Protection Solutions, where he manages the company and oversees life and annuity sales. Horizon Wealth Investment Solutions LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $147 million for around 163 client relationships through a team of six advisors. The firm serves individuals and high-net-worth clients with discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and consulting, focusing on retirement investing, income replacement, and financial independence. Their investment approach centers on diversified asset allocation, including equities, ETFs, and cash, with access to private investments and less-liquid alternatives when appropriate.

Glen Buco is a CFP® with 23 years of industry experience and is currently with West Financial Services, Inc., where he has worked since 1983. He holds a Series 65 license and operates out of McLean, VA. West Financial Services, Inc. is an SEC-registered, fee-only investment adviser managing approximately $2.8 billion for individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm employs a diversified, client-specific asset allocation strategy with a long-term focus, integrating core-and-satellite equity investments and laddered fixed-income allocations.

Matt Cohen is a CFP® with 20 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with West Financial Services, Inc., where he has worked continuously since 2015. West Financial Services, Inc. is an SEC-registered, fee-only investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm manages approximately $2.8 billion with a diversified, long-term investment approach that combines core-and-satellite equity strategies, laddered fixed income, and tactical adjustments.

Sterling Neblett is a CFP® with 21 years of industry experience, currently serving at Centurion Wealth Management since 2022. He previously worked at Spire Investment Partners from 2015 to 2022. Outside of his advisory work, Neblett is president of the Neblett Pancreatic Cancer Foundation and Hart Cellars, LLC, and participates in venture capital investing through OKEANOS Venture Capital Group and Gaingels Angel Investors. Centurion Wealth Management advises high-net-worth individuals, retirement plans, and corporate clients, providing discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm focuses on diversified, asset-allocation driven portfolios overseen by an investment committee and offers private investment opportunities to eligible clients.

Dennis Campbell is a financial advisor with Centurion Wealth Management in McLean, VA. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has 25 years of industry experience, including 16 years at Metrics Money Management prior to joining Centurion in 2025. Centurion Wealth Management serves high-net-worth individuals, retirement plans, and corporate clients by providing discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm emphasizes diversified, asset-allocation driven portfolios managed by an investment committee, with additional services including private investment opportunities and participant education.

Susan Christ is a CFA® charterholder with 20 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Hendershot Investments, Inc. since 2004. She holds a Series 65 license and works from Centreville, VA. Hendershot Investments provides personalized, fee-only investment management and financial planning to a range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a fundamental analysis approach focused on intrinsic value and durable competitive advantages, managing close to $1 billion with a four-advisor team.

William Tracy is a CFP® professional currently with Yeske Buie Inc., where he has been since 2023. He has prior experience at Skypath Private Wealth, Wealthspire Advisors, and other firms, with a background that includes roles at Virginia Tech University and USABL. Yeske Buie provides integrated wealth management services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a formal discovery process and written Investment Policy Statements to guide portfolio construction primarily using ETFs and mutual funds, and it manages over $1 billion in assets with a focus on institutional-level services.

Elizabeth Clough is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with 18 years of experience in the financial industry. She has been with Rembert Pendleton Jackson since 2011 and is based in Vienna, VA. Rembert Pendleton Jackson (RPJ) provides investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and business consulting to both individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals and plan sponsors. The firm uses a client-specific, Modern Portfolio Theory-based approach and manages assets across a variety of account types, operating both discretionary and non-discretionary programs.

Nicholas Grose is a financial advisor at Bay Colony Advisors with a Series 65 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Bay Colony Advisors in 2024, he worked at Patomak Global Partners and Alfta GIF, and has held roles at George Mason University and Ohio University. Bay Colony Advisors serves individual investors, high-net-worth families, trusts, retirement plans, and institutional clients, offering comprehensive financial planning and portfolio management along with estate, tax, and family office services. The firm utilizes fundamental analysis and a long-term investment approach, combining model portfolios and third-party sub-advisers to meet client needs across a range of investment types.

Nicole Mongeon is a CFP® and Series 66-registered financial advisor with Rembert Pendleton Jackson, bringing 22 years of industry experience. She has worked at Rembert Pendleton Jackson since 2020 and previously spent 15 years with Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. Rembert Pendleton Jackson offers investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and business consulting to individual and institutional clients, employing a Modern Portfolio Theory-based approach with both discretionary and non-discretionary programs.

Jason Seney is a financial advisor at Brown | Miller Wealth Management, LLC with 10 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 and Series 66 licenses. Before joining Brown Miller Wealth Management in 2024, he worked at Chevy Chase Trust and Morgan Stanley. Brown Miller Wealth Management is a fee-only registered investment adviser managing approximately $991 million for around 487 clients. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, retirement plans, and businesses, offering customized, tax-aware asset allocation strategies that combine active and passive investments across multiple asset classes.

Nicholas Ferrari Smith is a CFP® with seven years of experience in financial advising. He is currently with Capitol Private Wealth Group LLC, where he has worked since 2024. Prior to this, he held various roles at Northwestern Mutual and MAI Capital Management. Capitol Private Wealth Group serves individual and high-net-worth clients, offering discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a range of investment strategies including ETFs, mutual funds, individual securities, bonds, and alternative instruments, integrating tax and accounting services and utilizing structured products and derivatives in client portfolios.

Aaron Clarke is a financial advisor at Heritage Financial LLC with a CFP® designation and 10 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Halpern Financial, Inc., Origin Financial, and Acorn Financial Advisory Services, Inc. Outside of his advisory work, Clarke is a volunteer board member of the Financial Planning Association of the National Capital Area and owns a financial literacy consulting business, Virtual Business Virtuosos dba Gig Wealthy. Heritage Financial serves individuals, families, trusts, charitable organizations, small businesses, and corporations, managing approximately $408 million in regulatory assets through a seven-advisor team. The firm offers investment management and financial planning services, using a LifeMap Discovery process to develop personalized portfolios that often incorporate third-party model allocations and a formal manager due diligence process.