Gregory Smith is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. He previously worked at LPL Financial and Wells Fargo in various advisory roles. Outside of his advisory work, he is the owner of an independent investment and insurance-related business. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base including individual investors, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm provides financial planning, investment management, retirement plan advisory, and wrap-fee programs through a large network of financial professionals, managing a multi-billion dollar asset base across multiple platforms and custodians.

Bedford Kirkland is a financial advisor with Cetera who holds a Series 63 designation and has 37 years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at LPL Financial and several firms he has founded or managed, such as Kirkland Financial and Kirkland Acquisitions. He serves on the board of the Kirkland Foundation, a community and charitable organization. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a large SEC-registered advisor supporting over 10,000 independent advisors nationwide. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with a range of portfolio management and retirement services for individual, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients.

Kevin Thompson is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Nashville, TN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Ross, Sinclaire & Associates, Waddell & Reed, FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, and Merrill prior to joining J.P. Morgan in 2020. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a non-discretionary program focused on asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm supports its advisory process with centralized due diligence using both quantitative and qualitative research, incorporating ESG criteria and broader derivatives and commodities capabilities.

Charles Gore II is a financial advisor with Cetera and holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. He has 23 years of industry experience, previously working with LPL Financial, LLC from 2003 to 2026. He also operates a business under HTK Wealth Management, LLC and spends a portion of his time involved with HTK Insurance Services. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform allowing advisors to implement a variety of investment strategies through affiliated and third-party managers, supported by over 10,000 advisors and managing more than $256 billion in assets.

Derek Decker is a CFP® professional with five years of industry experience. He currently works at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors and has prior experience at UBS Financial Services and Captrust. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and manages a rental property in Nashville, TN. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional investors. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning using risk profiling and analytical modeling, supporting clients through its broad advisor network and specialized programs.

Todd Johnson is a CFP®-certified financial advisor at Edward Jones with 12 years of industry experience, all with the firm since 2014. He is based in Hendersonville, TN. Outside of his advisory role, he manages a rental property in Odenton, MD. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm 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.

Bridgit Bennett is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Goodlettsville, TN, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 26 years of industry experience. She has been with Edward Jones since 2017 and previously worked at SunTrust Advisory Services and SunTrust Investment Services. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies, including separately managed accounts and affiliated mutual funds. The firm operates under a fiduciary standard and is notable for its extensive retail advisor network and affiliated financial capabilities.

Lydia Thompson is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Hendersonville, Tennessee, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Linsco Private Ledger and UBS Financial Services. She also provides tax return preparation and bookkeeping services during tax season and is a commissioned notary. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning and access to model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Jonathan Johnson is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with Fisher Investments, based in Mt Juliet, TN. He has 12 years of industry experience and has been with Fisher Investments since 2013. Fisher Investments serves a global mix of institutional and private clients, providing discretionary portfolio management across equity, fixed-income, and blended mandates. The firm uses a centralized investment process combining quantitative and qualitative research, and it offers sub-advisory and retirement plan services to a diverse client base.

Barry Bresnahan is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with LPL Financial, based in Hendersonville, TN, and has four years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial, he worked for over two decades at AstraZeneca LLP. He is also the owner of Bresnahan Wealth Management, LLC, a business entity used for tax and investment purposes. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers various advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Kevin Commander is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at Edward Jones from 2016 to 2026 before joining LPL Financial in 2026. He is based in Gallatin, Tennessee. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm provides advisory and brokerage services through a large network of investment adviser representatives, offering a range of financial planning and investment management solutions including model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Bryan Brinks is a financial advisor at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has prior experience at Affinaquest and Larry Brinks, CHFC. He is also the owner of Optimum Wealth Group, LLC, an investment-related business. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves individual and institutional clients, including pension and charitable organizations, by offering financial planning, investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and wrap-fee programs through a large network of financial professionals. The firm manages a multi-billion dollar asset base and provides access to multiple platforms, proprietary model strategies, and third-party advisers.

Ann Wajler is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial in Mount Juliet, TN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 18 years of industry experience. She has worked at Wilson Bank & Trust and its associated investment services entities since 2008, alongside her ongoing tenure at Raymond James Financial Services Inc. Outside of her primary advisory roles, she is also employed as a financial advisor at WBT Wealth Management. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary investment consulting and supports a wide network of advisors with tools for client risk profiling and outcome modeling.

Shawna Ruby is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with Series 66 credentials and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones, she worked at Verizon for 27 years. She occasionally manages a timeshare rental in Breckenridge, Colorado. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, with approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management supported by a nationwide network of over 23,000 financial advisors. The firm offers a range of advisory strategies and maintains affiliated capabilities including a trust company and mutual funds.

Michael Mccormick is a CFP®-credentialed financial advisor with 26 years of industry experience. He has worked at Cetera and affiliated entities since 2018 and previously spent 19 years at Signator Investors, Inc. His practice is based in Goodlettsville, TN. He is affiliated with Cetera Investment Advisers LLC, an SEC-registered firm that offers a broad range of services including portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money managers. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients.

William Prestage is a CFP®-designated financial advisor at OSAIC with 16 years of industry experience. He has worked at several firms, including Triad Advisors, LLC, Key Capital Management, Inc., and Wood Financial Group, LLC. OSAIC Wealth serves a diverse range of retail and institutional clients through a multi-advisor platform offering brokerage and advisory services, including comprehensive financial planning, managed portfolios, and retirement plan consulting. The firm’s investment approach uses model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization supported by various analytical tools and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies.

Joshua Gerik is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 21 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2011, he worked at Edward Jones for four years. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a basketball referee for the West Wilson Basketball Association. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

David Gilbert is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Lebanon, TN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Advisors and Primerica Financial Services since 1997. Outside of advising, he is involved with the National Association of Mental Illness and participates in community activities related to mental health. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, which includes model-delivery strategies and a limited number of separately managed account options for individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm curates third-party asset managers and delegates trading responsibilities to BNY Mellon Advisors, operating primarily with a tiered wrap fee structure.

Peter Danilaitis is a financial advisor at Fisher Investments with 19 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Summitview Consultants, Wells Fargo Clearing, Ameriprise, and Edward Jones. Fisher Investments serves a diverse global client base including institutional investors and high-net-worth individuals, providing discretionary portfolio management across various asset classes. The firm employs a centralized investment process combining quantitative and qualitative methods to construct diversified portfolios and utilizes tax-aware strategies and risk management techniques.

Justin Dorris is a CFP® with 14 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Raymond James Financial in Mount Juliet, Tennessee. He has worked at Wilson Bank & Trust and Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. since 2012. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting using advanced analytical tools and supports various advisory programs across a large network of advisors.