Derek Bland is a CFP® and PFS™ credentialed financial advisor with 18 years of experience, currently serving at LBMC Investment Advisors, LLC since 2008. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and works out of Brentwood, TN. LBMC Investment Advisors, LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and advisory services to individuals, high net worth clients, corporate entities, and foundations, managing approximately $1.95 billion in assets. The firm’s investment approach emphasizes diversification, cost minimization, and after-tax outcomes, utilizing Modern Portfolio Theory and various analytical tools.

Javier Marroquin Forcade is a financial advisor at Beacon Capital Management, LLC with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked at Kestra Investment Services, LLC and Carr, Riggs & Ingram. Beacon Capital Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients, families, businesses, and retirement plan sponsors with portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm constructs diversified portfolios using mutual funds, ETFs, equities, fixed income, and structured notes, combining fundamental and technical analysis with quantitative manager due diligence.

Nicholas Kyburz is a Series 65-licensed advisor at Nectarine with one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at IBM and Abound Wealth Management. Nectarine serves individual and high-net-worth clients through consultative financial planning, offering services such as one-hour consultations, multi-week plans, and ongoing arrangements. The firm emphasizes long-term asset allocation using low-cost, index-based funds and ETFs and provides a proprietary financial-aggregation app, operating on a fee-for-service model without managing client investment portfolios.

Andrew Knell is a financial advisor at Provident Wealth Management, LLC with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Provident Wealth Management since 2017. Prior to that, he was associated with One Trusted Advisor Attorneys and Lipscomb University. Provident Wealth Management provides portfolio management and investment advisory services to individuals, including high net worth clients, corporations, and other business entities. The firm manages approximately $696.6 million in discretionary assets and employs a range of analytical methods, including fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, to support both long- and short-term trading strategies tailored to client objectives.

Cameron Poulsen is a CFP® at Abound Wealth Management, LLC with approximately two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Abound Wealth Management, he worked at First Purpose Wealth and Net Worth Advisory Group. He also has seven years of experience at Brigham Young University. Abound Wealth Management is a multi-advisor firm serving individuals, trusts, estates, and employer retirement plans. The firm manages about $1.95 billion in discretionary assets, focusing on strategic asset allocation through low-cost mutual funds and ETFs, tax efficiency, and periodic rebalancing, supported by an internal investment committee.

David Merrell is a financial advisor at TBH Global Asset Management, LLC with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has been with TBH Global since 2007. Outside of his advisory role, Mr. Merrell serves as a director for SCC Bancshares, Inc., the holding company for St. Clair County State Bank in Missouri, and acts as a personal trustee for client trust accounts. TBH Global Asset Management is an SEC-registered, multi-advisor firm managing approximately $1.27 billion for nearly 1,000 clients, including individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and businesses. The firm employs a combination of top-down macro analysis with fundamental and quantitative methods to create personalized portfolios, utilizing both in-house management and third-party model solutions.

Andrew Michael is a CFA® charterholder with 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Seven Springs Wealth Group, LLC (formerly Sailer Financial, LLC) since 2015. Seven Springs Wealth Group serves individuals, trusts, foundations, charitable organizations, retirement plans, and business entities with financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and project-based consulting. The firm employs a multi-advisor team structure and emphasizes asset-allocation modeling with diversified strategies, including the use of third-party managers and alternative investments.

Stephen Gentzler is a CFP® with 10 years of industry experience, currently serving at Abound Wealth Management, LLC since 2022. Prior to joining Abound, he worked at Murphy Financial Group and Paulson Wealth Management LLC. He holds a Series 65 license and is based in Franklin, TN. Abound Wealth Management is a multi-advisor firm managing approximately $1.95 billion in discretionary assets, providing wealth management, financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement-plan consulting to individuals, trusts, estates, and employer retirement plans. The firm emphasizes strategic asset allocation with low-cost mutual funds and ETFs, supported by an internal investment committee, and also offers an app-based financial planning membership along with public educational content and events.

David Buselmeier is a CFP® with 11 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Beacon Capital Management, LLC since 2016. He previously worked at Kalos Capital for one year. Outside of his advisory role, he is licensed as an insurance agent involved in the sales of life, long-term care, disability insurance, and annuities. Beacon Capital Management is a wealth management firm serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, and businesses with portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm employs diversified investment strategies and utilizes third-party managers and institutional custody relationships to tailor portfolios to client objectives.

Chevonne Farler is a financial advisor with TBH Global Asset Management, LLC and holds a Series 66 designation. She has 20 years of industry experience, including prior roles at U.S. Bancorp Investments and Raymond James Financial. Farler is also an author and has worked with Rodan & Fields since 2016. TBH Global Asset Management provides investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, retirement plans, and business entities. The firm employs a blend of macro, fundamental, and quantitative analysis in its investment process and utilizes model portfolios and third-party solutions such as JP Morgan’s tactical multi-asset models and 55ip’s tax-optimization tools.

Jon Mouton is a financial advisor at CAP Partners, LLC with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Ameriprise and in various roles outside finance, including at Tech Service Products and Target Co. CAP Partners, LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm serving a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm offers personalized investment management with a long-term, buy-and-hold approach, combining fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis.

Phillip Reynolds is a CFP® with 17 years of experience, currently serving at TBH Global Asset Management, LLC since 2009. He previously worked with Banc of America Investment Services, Inc. and Bank of America, N.A. outside of his advisory role, he holds a 15% ownership stake in Endelogy, LLC, a farming and cultivation business, where he is involved in business development. TBH Global Asset Management offers investment management, financial planning, pension and retirement consulting, trustee services, and general consulting to individuals, retirement plans, and business entities. The firm utilizes a blend of top-down macro, fundamental, and quantitative analysis combined with asset-allocation model portfolios and leverages third-party models and trade implementation tools for tailored client solutions.

Richard Erickson is a financial advisor with Jacksonville Wealth Management in Brentwood, TN, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 credentials and 34 years of industry experience. His professional background includes roles at LPL Financial and Waddell & Reed, Inc., as well as a period working at Woodland Middle School. Jacksonville Wealth Management is an SEC-registered advisory firm serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, and business entities with portfolio management and financial planning. The firm employs tailored investment plans and model allocations, often managing accounts on a discretionary basis, and utilizes custodial and technology services through LPL Financial to support its client base.

Richard Scott is a financial advisor with Research Financial Strategies, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 36 years of industry experience. He has worked at Reutemann Financial Solutions, Research Financial Strategies, Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, and Yurich Financial Group. Outside of his advisory roles, he is a 50% owner of Yurich Financial Group, which provides CPA, tax preparation, and estate planning services on a seasonal basis. Research Financial Strategies manages approximately $254 million in discretionary assets for individuals, pension plans, trusts, and other entities. The firm employs a technical analysis and active trading approach focused on risk mitigation, primarily using ETFs, and offers services through a hybrid model that includes broker-dealer and insurance channels.

Andrew Hoffarth is a CFP® with 14 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with Financial Alternatives, Inc., where he has worked since 2021. His prior experience includes roles at Securities America Advisors, Inc., Securities America, Inc., and Essential Planning Services, LLC. Financial Alternatives, Inc. serves a range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and charitable organizations, managing approximately $615 million in assets. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services through a six-person team, employing diversified investment strategies across multiple asset classes and incorporating both long-term and tactical approaches.

Nicklaus Ashby is a financial advisor at Hill Investment Group with two years of industry experience and holds a Series 65 designation. His prior roles include positions at The Mather Group and Eugenias Advisory Group, as well as three years at First United Bank and Trust. Hill Investment Group provides investment management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, and institutions. The firm employs a long-term, rules-based approach grounded in Modern Portfolio Theory and manages proprietary ETFs while offering specialized strategies such as boxed-options liquidity and held-away account management.

Keith McKissock is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with Provident Wealth Management, LLC, bringing 20 years of industry experience. He also serves as an attorney specializing in estate planning and estate administration through Provident Wealth Attorneys, PLLC. McKissock has been affiliated with Provident Wealth Management since 2005 and Provident Wealth Attorneys since 2007. Provident Wealth Management provides portfolio management and investment advisory services to individuals, corporations, and other entities, overseeing approximately $696.6 million in discretionary assets. The firm employs multiple analytical methods and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary management, incorporating mutual funds, ETFs, and periodic portfolio rebalancing.

Noah Blalock is an advisor with Beacon Capital Management, LLC in Franklin, TN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has one year of industry experience and previously worked with Northwestern Mutual in both investment services and life insurance. Outside of financial services, he was involved with On The Block Sports LLC for two years. Beacon Capital Management is a wealth management firm serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, and businesses. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, retirement-plan consulting, and third-party manager allocations, with tailored investment strategies that include mutual funds, ETFs, equities, fixed income, and other asset classes.

Craig Black is a financial advisor at Optivise Advisory Services LLC with six years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been involved with several firms, including AE Wealth Management, Compass Wealth Group, Consolidated Tax & Financial, and Black Dynasty, LLC. Outside of his advisory roles, he owns and manages Black Ops GP, a commercial ranch and farm. Optivise Advisory Services provides portfolio management and financial planning to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and other advisers. The firm employs both internally developed models and third-party sub-advisors, offering discretionary and non-discretionary solutions supported by integrated technology and a subscription billing model for employer-sponsored plans.

William Butler is a financial advisor with TBH Global Asset Management, LLC, holding a Series 66 credential and 16 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney and Morgan Stanley Private Bank. Outside of advising, he has ownership interests in several local restaurants and is involved in restaurant development ventures. TBH Global Asset Management provides investment management, financial planning, pension and retirement consulting, trustee services, and general consulting to individuals, retirement plans, and business entities. The firm employs a blend of top-down macro, fundamental, and quantitative analysis using asset-allocation model portfolios and integrates third-party models and tax optimization tools in its investment process.