John Rosser Jr. is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Greensboro, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and over 50 years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Advisors and Guardian Life Insurance Co., Inc. since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in managing group and individual medical, dental, and vision insurance products through CP GREENSBORO, INC., and places insurance business not approved by Guardian Life through other providers. Primerica Advisors operates as part of a larger enterprise serving a diverse retail client base with brokerage and advisory services, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm uses a combination of proprietary and third-party investment strategies and supports a range of account types and lending solutions.

Shaquan Edwards is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services in Greensboro, NC, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Truist Investment Services, Inc. and Truist Bank. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, participants, and charitable organizations. The firm offers asset allocation and investment policy analysis, plan sponsor fiduciary support, and a manager-selection program that combines discretionary and non-discretionary approaches, supported by inter-affiliate integration and third-party platform relationships.

Timothy Towery is a CFP® professional with 36 years of experience and has been with Valic Financial Advisors since 1997. He serves as Treasurer for the Gate City Vineyard Christian Fellowship and is an advisory board member of a nonprofit coffee shop employing adults with disabilities. Valic Financial Advisors is an SEC-registered investment adviser and FINRA-member broker-dealer serving primarily U.S. individuals, including high net worth clients, as well as employer-sponsored retirement participants. The firm uses a model-driven approach with discretionary unified managed accounts and offers a range of financial planning and portfolio management services through a large network of advisors.

Indiana Cary is a financial advisor with Transamerica Retirement Advisors, LLC in Greensboro, NC, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Merrill and JP Morgan Securities LLC. Cary has been with Transamerica-related firms since 2023. Transamerica Retirement Advisors serves participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans and IRA owners, offering managed advice and investment education through proprietary software and model portfolios developed in collaboration with Morningstar Investment Management. The firm operates at a large scale with over 200,000 clients and focuses on non-discretionary asset management rather than high-net-worth or standalone financial planning.

Lauren Norris is a financial advisor with Sanctuary Advisors, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Bank of America and Merrill before joining Sanctuary Advisors and Sanctuary Securities in 2024. Norris serves on committees for Make-A-Wish and Women 2 Women, organizations focused on supporting children with life-threatening illnesses and empowering women and children in Guilford County, respectively. Sanctuary Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a broad range of clients, including individuals, corporations, pension plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations, through a network of over 400 independent investment adviser representatives. The firm offers portfolio management, retirement plan consulting, and access to various managed account platforms, employing multiple analytical approaches and acting as a fiduciary under written advisory agreements.

Jeffrey Lewis is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 39 years of industry experience. He has worked with several firms, including Stephens Inc and BB&T Securities, before joining Truist Advisory Services in 2021. Outside of his advisory work, Lewis serves as treasurer and a board member of the Armfield Homeowners Association, where he manages budget preparation and financial reporting. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations, using a blend of discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting supported by third-party platforms and AI-enabled research tools.

Ashley Hausler is a CFP® and Series 63-registered advisor with Truist Advisory Services. She has experience spanning multiple roles within Truist and its affiliates as well as First Citizens Wealth and Bank of America, totaling over a decade in the financial industry. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate and business clients, retirement plan sponsors and charitable organizations. The firm utilizes a combination of discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting, supported by third-party platforms and AI-enabled research tools, with an emphasis on affiliated inter-company integration in managing client accounts.

Bradford Clinard is a CFP® with 16 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has been with NewEdge Advisors since 2017 and also holds a role with LPL Financial, following a brief tenure at Wells Fargo Advisors. NewEdge Advisors is an enterprise-scale registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations through a network of independent advisers. The firm provides a range of portfolio management, financial planning, consulting services, and employs multiple program structures combining in-house and third-party strategies.

Kyle Brown is a CFP® professional at Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC with experience beginning in 2024. Prior to joining the firm, he worked for BlueCross NC for ten years. Beacon Pointe Advisors provides wealth advisory, financial planning, retirement-plan platform services, and outsourced chief investment officer services to a diverse client base including individual investors, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm combines asset-allocation modeling with third-party independent managers and uses both active and passive strategies across multiple asset classes.

Ronald Clinard is a financial advisor with NewEdge Advisors who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 42 years of industry experience. He has worked at NewEdge Advisors and LPL Financial since 2017 and previously spent a year at Wells Fargo Advisors. NewEdge Advisors is an enterprise-scale registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations through a network of independent advisers. The firm offers a wide range of portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services, utilizing multiple program structures and technology tools to support advisor and client needs.

Mark De View is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor with Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. in Greensboro, NC, bringing five years of industry experience. Prior to his advisory role, he spent 30 years at Dart Container Corporation and currently serves as a Unit Field Trainer at Bankers Life & Casualty, where he recruits and trains insurance agents. Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. provides discretionary portfolio management and investment consulting primarily to mass-affluent and high-net-worth individuals, emphasizing customized asset allocation, tax efficiency, and a combination of fundamental and technical analyses in their investment approach.

Joshua Myers is a financial advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at Commonwealth since 2022. Prior to that, he has been associated with EMM Financial Services, Inc. since 2011. Outside of his advisory role, Myers serves as a trustee and executor for personal trusts and estates in Greensboro, NC. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser supporting a national network of approximately 2,900 advisors. The firm offers a broad platform of managed-account programs, third-party asset manager access, and custody services, managing roughly $213 billion in client assets.

Kenny Nichols is a financial advisor with Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 20 years of industry experience. He has worked with Ameritas Advisory Services since 2021 and previously held roles at IFG Advisory, LLC and LPL Financial, LLC. Nichols also serves as an agent providing life and disability insurance services through Southeast Financial Services, Inc. Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC offers investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, charitable and corporate entities, and retirement plans. The firm provides fee-based asset management and retirement plan consulting, utilizing model portfolios, third-party sub-advisers, and custom strategies.

Sherri Brown is a financial advisor with Oppenheimer in Greensboro, NC, holding Series 65, Series 66, and Series 63 licenses and 16 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Clearing Services and the American Insurance Organization. She has also served as a notary public and worked as a poll worker during the 2020 general election. Oppenheimer serves individuals, corporations, pooled vehicles, and retirement plans, offering a variety of advisory programs such as discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, consulting, and retirement services. The firm combines strategic and tactical asset allocation with multiple fee structures and provides both execution and advisory support to institutional and unaffiliated advisors.

Albert Erb is a CFP® with 12 years of industry experience and is currently affiliated with Sanctuary Advisors, LLC. His prior roles include positions at Forvis Mazars Wealth Advisors LLC, FORVIS Wealth Advisors LLC, Plybon & Associates, Inc., and Lincoln Financial Investment Services Corporation. Sanctuary Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm supports a broad range of portfolio management strategies and operates through a network of independent investment adviser representatives who develop their own investment philosophies under firm supervision.

Gregory Current is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors based in Greensboro, NC, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. He has worked with Park Avenue Securities and Guardian Life Insurance Company of America since 2013 and has been associated with Charles Aris Inc since 2004. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in insurance brokerage when Guardian does not offer a product or approve a client for underwriting. Primerica Advisors serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, charitable organizations, and corporate clients, offering both brokerage and fee-based advisory services. The firm employs a mix of proprietary and third-party investment strategies and supports a range of account-level services such as lending solutions and donor-advised funds.

Amy Loftis is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services in Greensboro, NC, holding a Series 65 designation and nine years of industry experience. She has worked at Truist Advisory Services and Truist Bank since 2016. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm offers asset allocation, fiduciary support, and a manager‑selection program that utilizes both discretionary and non‑discretionary approaches, supported by AI-enabled research and inter-affiliate integration.

Jason Croy is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 65 license with 12 years of industry experience. He has worked at Hightower Advisors since 2020, following roles at Stearns Financial Group and Captrust Financial Advisors. Based in Greensboro, NC, he serves clients through Hightower's enterprise platform. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse clientele, including individual and institutional investors. The firm’s approach includes manager selection, multi-manager solutions, and the use of both affiliated and third-party managers across various investment vehicles, supported by proprietary research and operational features such as monitoring and rebalancing.

Christopher Wojtek is a financial advisor at Davenport & Company LLC in Greensboro, NC, with 19 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Davenport & Company since 2009, following prior work at Citigroup Global Markets beginning in 2006. Davenport & Company LLC is a privately held, employee-owned firm that provides investment management and brokerage services to individual and institutional clients, including banks, pension plans, trusts, and non-profit organizations. The firm employs dedicated portfolio manager teams supported by an Investment Policy Committee and offers a range of strategies and services, including advisory programs, public finance, and mutual fund management.

Michele Smith is a financial advisor at Truist Advisory Services with 33 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Morgan Stanley and its affiliated entities prior to joining Truist in 2022. Michele serves as a board and finance committee member for Pleasant Garden Baptist Church, advising on the church's budget and funding. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations, utilizing a combination of discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting supported by third-party platforms and AI-enabled research tools.