William Sokol is a financial advisor at SFG Wealth Management with 22 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at LPL Financial, M Holdings Securities, and The L. Warner Companies. SFG Wealth Management serves individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients, offering portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to various advisory programs. The firm employs a fiduciary, client-focused process that integrates multiple analytical methods and a disciplined fixed-income approach.

Prashant Sabapathi is a financial advisor with Elite Income Advisors, Inc. in Ellicott City, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 12 years of industry experience. He has worked at Elite Income Advisors since 2017 and previously held roles at Investment Advisors Corp and Broker Dealer Financial Services Corp. Sabapathi is also involved in insurance sales and service through Retirement Planning Services, Inc. Elite Income Advisors serves individual clients—including high-net-worth households—retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers broad financial planning, discretionary portfolio management using model portfolios and sub-advisers, and emphasizes participant education and communications for retirement plans.

Benjamin Tracy is a CFP® with five years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at SC&H Wealth. His prior roles include positions at The Vanguard Group, Inc. and J.G. Wentworth. Tracy has held various roles outside finance, including work at Fairmount Behavioral Health System and teaching positions at Gettysburg College. SC&H Wealth is a team-based registered investment adviser with approximately 20 advisors and $1.23 billion in assets under management. The firm serves individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, small businesses, and charitable organizations using a planning-driven approach that integrates tax and estate considerations into portfolio management.

Konner Munn is a financial advisor at Elite Income Advisors, Inc. with two years of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and previously worked at Fidelity Investments and Fidelity Brokerage Services, LLC. Elite Income Advisors serves individual investors, including high-net-worth clients, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, and estates by providing comprehensive financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm uses model portfolios from third-party providers and offers participant education and employee communications for retirement plan clients.

Donald Huber Jr. is a financial advisor at Outcome Driven Strategies, LLC with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at Outcome Driven Strategies since 2021, Cornerstone Advisory LLP since 2006, and AXA Advisors, LLC since 1999. Outside of his advisory roles, he owns and manages an insurance brokerage business and is involved in several real estate partnerships. Outcome Driven Strategies provides discretionary sub-advisory investment management primarily to other registered investment advisers and third-party money managers. The firm focuses on alternative investments, chiefly structured notes, and manages approximately $235 million using a strategy that combines credit analysis with technical and cyclical methods.

Benjamin Waller is a CFP®, CFA®, and holds a Series 65 license, with 17 years of experience in financial advising. He has been with WBH Advisory, Inc. since 2009, where he is part of an 11-advisor team based in Baltimore, MD. WBH Advisory is a SEC-registered, multi-advisor wealth management firm managing approximately $1.74 billion for individual, trust, retirement-plan, nonprofit, and corporate clients. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management along with financial, estate, and income tax planning, utilizing fundamental equity analysis and a mix of securities with a longer-term investment approach. WBH integrates technology platforms for client reporting and portfolio management and is notable for combining financial advisory services with optional legal and accounting services provided by its principal.

Matthew Hess is a CFP® professional affiliated with Berman McAleer and has two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Berman McAleer, he worked at Kestra Advisory and Williams Asset Management. His work history also includes roles outside the financial industry, such as time at Fenwick Crab House and Transportation Management Services. Berman McAleer offers holistic financial planning and discretionary portfolio management to individuals, business entities, trusts, estates, and retirement plans. The firm uses a research-driven investment process that segments portfolios into long-term equity, short-term fixed income, and intermediate alternatives, with discretionary asset management guided by an Investment Committee and individual advisors.

Chahat Kumari is a financial advisor at Black Diamond Financial, LLC with a Series 65 credential and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Black Diamond Financial, Kumari held various roles at Loyola University Maryland and other organizations. Black Diamond Financial, LLC advises individuals, pension 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 by institutional-quality private investments when appropriate.

Patrick Monaghan IV is a financial advisor with Berman McAleer in Timonium, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Kestra Advisory and Kestra Investment Services, LLC for over two decades. Outside of advising, Monaghan serves as a volunteer board member for Prospect Hill Cemetery of Towson, Inc. Berman McAleer provides holistic financial planning and discretionary portfolio management services to individuals, business entities, trusts, estates, and retirement plans. The firm’s investment approach integrates fundamental and quantitative analysis, structuring client portfolios across long-term equity, short-term fixed income, and intermediate alternative segments.

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.

Thomas Arasz is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with three years of industry experience. He has worked at The Marshall Financial Group LLC since 2025 and previously gained experience at Bmore Financially Fit, LLC and Your Financial Pharmacist. The Marshall Financial Group serves individuals, businesses, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations by offering portfolio management, investment analysis, and comprehensive planning services. The firm creates individualized portfolios based on client risk tolerance and objectives, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management along with held-away asset monitoring and educational seminars.

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.

Samuel Heroux is a financial advisor at SC&H Wealth with four years of industry experience and holds a Series 65 designation. He has been with SC&H Financial Advisors, Inc. since 2015. In addition to his advisory role, he provides tax planning and accounting services as an enrolled agent. SC&H Wealth is a multi-team registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, small businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm uses a planning-driven, team-based approach that integrates tax and estate considerations into portfolio management, primarily utilizing mutual funds and ETFs with periodic reviews.

Kellie Walter is a financial advisor at SC&H Wealth with 28 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at SC&H Financial Advisors, Inc. since 2005, following eight years at Triad Advisors, Inc. She is also involved with SC&H Group, the parent company of SC&H Financial Advisors, which organizes corporate, social, and community service activities for employees. SC&H Wealth is a multi-team registered investment adviser with approximately 20 advisors and $1.23 billion in assets under management. The firm serves individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, small businesses, and charitable organizations, using a planning-driven approach that incorporates tax and estate considerations into portfolio construction and monitoring.

Donna Zidwick is a financial advisor with Harvest Investment Consultants LLC in Hunt Valley, MD, holding Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and 10 years of industry experience. She has been with Harvest Investment Consultants since 1991. Outside of advisory services, she is also licensed as an insurance agent. Harvest Investment Consultants provides fee-based portfolio management and consulting to individuals and institutional sponsors, focusing on risk management and absolute-return strategies across a range of asset classes.

Joseph Gallagher is a CFP® with over 31 years of experience in the financial industry. He has been with Advocate Investing Services since 2005 and also maintains an affiliation with LPL Financial. Outside of his advisory work, Joseph is an author of a book titled "Born Again" and is the creator of a card game called "Here's the Deal." Advocate Investing Services is a team-based registered investment adviser managing approximately $154 million for individuals, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm customizes portfolios using fundamental and technical analysis, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary management, and employs a range of trading strategies including the use of derivatives such as options and futures.

Patrick Jones is a financial advisor at Marathon Capital Management with 24 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated for 18 years before joining Marathon in 2023. Jones holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Marathon Capital Management provides discretionary portfolio management and integrated financial planning to high-net-worth individuals, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm follows a long-term, buy-and-hold investment approach based on growth at a reasonable price (GARP) principles and manages client accounts on a discretionary basis.