Tyler Askey is a financial advisor at Fidelity with seven years of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 and Series 63 designations. Outside of his advisory role, he coaches athletes through Teknique Wrestling several times per week. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a broad client base, including retail and institutional investors. The firm uses a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to deliver model portfolios and advisory services.

Kevin O'Brien is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 27 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® and Series 63 credentials and has been with Ameriprise since 2005. O'Brien serves as president of the Suwanee Downtown Development Authority and is on the Board of Advisors for the North Gwinnett Schools Foundation. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals with substantial investable assets, combining research-driven modeling and tax-efficient strategies. The firm offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through affiliated entities.

Kenneth Johnson is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with 31 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Raymond James and its affiliates since 2013. Johnson is also the owner and CEO of Cumulus Capital Advisors, a business unrelated to investment advisory services. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to individual and institutional clients. The firm offers non-discretionary consulting tailored to client goals and supports municipal and public-finance work through a unique municipal advisor affiliation.

Joseph Kennedy is a ChFC® and Series 66 licensed financial advisor with nine years of industry experience. He is currently with Mass Mutual Investors Services and MassMutual Life Insurance, having previously worked at Park Avenue Securities and Guardian Life Insurance. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as treasurer for the Jarrard Burch Foundation, a nonprofit organization that puts on concerts for charitable causes. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides ongoing financial planning to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers asset management, wrap and money-manager programs, and educational seminars, structuring financial planning engagements as annual, collaborative relationships using firm-approved software to analyze client goals.

Ronald Lee Jr. is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 14 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP®, ChFC®, and Series 66 designations and has been with Edward Jones since 2011. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Kelly Goldsmith is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and over 21 years of industry experience. She has worked at Thrivent Financial and Thrivent Investment Management since 2004. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as Treasurer for the Southeast Gwinnett Cooperative Ministry and volunteers on the Social Ministry Committee at Oak Road Lutheran Church. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of financial advisors. The firm offers holistic, goal-based financial analyses and planning without discretionary trading authority, allowing clients to combine planning with managed-account programs under a consolidated billing option.

Paul Schlitz is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked for nine years at The Atlanta Dental Supply Company. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm operates an SEC-registered advisory program with approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management, supported by a nationwide network of more than 23,700 financial advisors and offers a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies.

David Anderegg III is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. since 2017 and previously at Beckett and Associates. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a board member for The Tree House, Inc., a nonprofit organization. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and nonprofit entities. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and investment consulting using analytical tools and supports clients through various advisory programs and institutional consulting.

Michael Sheen is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and two years of industry experience. He has held roles at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. since 2022 and previously worked at Itential, Priority Technology Holdings, Corida Insurance, and RaceTrac Petroleum. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers a mix of non-discretionary and discretionary investment management, combining scaled client service with integrated brokerage, custody, and advisory capabilities.

Brian Blough is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Edward Jones since 1998. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies, operates under a fiduciary standard, and manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a large network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Jeffrey Sulka is a CFP® certificant with 25 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has been with Edward Jones since 2000, serving clients from Gainesville, Georgia. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory services, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a nationwide network of more than 23,700 financial advisors and 15,100 branch offices.

Samuel Heath is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 10 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Edward Jones since 2016. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory services, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Michael Sullivan is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Lawrenceville, GA, holding a Series 66 designation and 17 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2008. Outside of his advisory work, Sullivan serves as Vice President of the Northcrest Swim/Tennis Club in Atlanta and performs as a rock musician in local bands. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment options, supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Jayson Im is a financial advisor at Merrill with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and one year of industry experience. His prior positions include roles at Wells Fargo Clearing, Wells Fargo Bank, and Truist. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, delivers managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm provides model-based and discretionary strategies supported by internal and third-party managers for a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

Kimberly Mc Donald is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 25 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Merrill Lynch for 24 years before joining Morgan Stanley in 2021. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a wide range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning through its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and utilizes structured planning tools, including Secular Return Estimates and Monte Carlo simulations, to model financial outcomes.

Matthew Currie is the Resident Director and a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill, leading the Athens, Georgia office since 2023. He joined the ARH Wealth Management Group and Merrill in 2013 and has developed extensive experience in retirement plans and employee benefit plan design and maintenance. He holds several professional designations including Certified Financial Planner (CFP), Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), and Chartered Retirement Plans Specialist (CRPS). Matt earned a bachelor's degree in Business Management from the University of Georgia. He was named to the 2023 Forbes "Best in State Wealth Management Teams" list as a member of ARH Wealth Management Group. His areas of focus include customized wealth planning, portfolio construction, qualified and non-qualified retirement plan management, and socially responsible investing among others. Outside of his professional role, Matt is involved in the Athens and Oconee County communities. He coaches Little League baseball and youth basketball, serves on the board of Mercy Health Center, and attends Watkinsville First Baptist Church. He resides in Oconee County with his wife, Sarah, and their three children. In his spare time, he enjoys playing golf, running, reading, and music.

Jonathan Shepard is a CFP®-credentialed financial advisor with 11 years of industry experience. He has been with Charles Schwab since 2021 and previously worked at Life Time Asset Management, Commonwealth Financial Network, and TD Ameritrade. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers a combination of non-discretionary and discretionary investment guidance using multi-asset model portfolios and a range of alternative investment options, supported by a large-scale, integrated operational platform.

Reese Fick is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with four years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Edward Jones since 2022. Prior to his career in finance, he spent six years at Waffle House, Inc. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm that serves more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment solutions supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Matthew English is a financial advisor with Merrill in Oakweed, GA, holding a Series 66 designation and 13 years of industry experience. He has worked at Bank of America, N.A. and Merrill since 2013. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers model-based and discretionary strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Micah Gear is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial in Gainesville, GA, holding a Series 66 designation and 13 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Clearing and Edward Jones. Outside of his work at Raymond James, Gear manages his independent financial advisement practice through InGear Wealth Management, Inc. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non‑discretionary planning and consulting using risk profiling and modeling tools, and it supports municipal and public-finance work through a municipal advisor affiliation.