Saul Secundino Portano is a financial advisor with Fidelity Investments, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and bringing five years of industry experience. His previous roles include positions at Morgan Stanley, J.P. Morgan Securities, and Primerica. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, provides investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base, including retail and institutional investors. The firm combines proprietary fundamental research with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction to deliver model portfolios and fund advisory services.

Alan Darmody is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Ooltewah, TN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Advisors since 2015 and was previously associated with Cohutta Springs Conference Center. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in sales of loan products and home-related services through affiliated companies of Primerica. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and separately managed account options structured as a wrap-fee solution. The firm curates third-party asset managers and uses an independent due-diligence process, with trading delegated to BNY Mellon Advisors.

Jonathan Vander Hart is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Lafayette, GA, holding a Series 66 designation and eleven years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2015. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment strategies supported by a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Wayne Stickney is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 11 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles in educational institutions and ongoing service at PFS Investments Inc. and Primerica Financial Services. He also engages in the sale of loan products and home security services through Primerica-affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors manages a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual, corporate, and charitable clients, using model-based strategies developed by third-party managers and supported by custodial services from Pershing. The firm operates at scale with nearly 3,700 advisors and approximately $15.5 billion in assets under management.

Jody Riggs is a CFP® professional with 34 years of industry experience, currently serving at Ameriprise since 2005. She has been a partner and executive-level decision maker at Mainstay Service Group, LLC, which provides administrative support for her advisory practice. She is also a co-owner of RBF Partners, LLC, managing her Ameriprise business. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides ongoing retirement-income planning focused on dependable income and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Becki Anderson is a CFP® professional with eight years of industry experience, currently serving at Edward Jones since 2018. Prior to joining Edward Jones, she held positions at KensieMae LLC and Loanwise Financial LLC. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies and provides affiliated mutual funds, overlay and tax-efficient services, and operates under a fiduciary standard.

Jonathan Dutton is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with Edward Jones, where he has worked since 2002. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 23 years of industry experience. Based in Lookout Mountain, GA, Dutton has spent his entire advisory career with Edward Jones. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, including households across various net worth levels, pension plans, corporate clients, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and operates a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices, offering a range of advisory programs and investment solutions under a fiduciary standard.

David Hudson is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services in Chattanooga, TN, holding a Series 66 designation with 20 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS Financial Services since 2005. UBS Financial Services provides brokerage and investment advisory services to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of solutions including fee-based financial planning, portfolio management, and distribution of mutual funds and alternative products, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services.

Terra Lee is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 15 years of industry experience. She holds the ChFC® designation and Series 63 license. Prior to joining Raymond James in 2017, she worked at Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company and Northwestern Mutual Investment Management. Raymond James & Associates, Inc. oversees approximately $501 billion in assets and serves a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities. The firm provides financial planning and non-discretionary investment consulting, drawing on a variety of portfolio management styles supported by extensive research and affiliated sub-advisers.

Luane Culpepper is a CFP® professional with 42 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Ameriprise since 2022. Her prior experience includes roles at LPL Financial and Davis Financial Advisors. Outside of her advisory work, she is a part-owner of Applegate Partners and serves on the board of directors for Praying Friends, a nonprofit organization. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for clients with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored recommendation reports. The firm offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through affiliated entities.

Herbert Spencer Jr. is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, holding a Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2009 and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Eugene Blair Jr. is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with LPL Financial, based in Chattanooga, TN, and has 45 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 1990 and previously worked at Appliance Credit Union for nine years. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in fixed insurance and tax preparation through Informed Investments. 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 financial planning and investment services, utilizing both proprietary and third-party strategies across various asset classes.

Damon Riggs is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Ameriprise in Chattanooga, TN, bringing 15 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliates since 2007. Outside of his advisory role, he manages Mainstay Service Group, LLC, which provides administrative services supporting a related financial practice. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services focused on clients approaching or in retirement with substantial investable assets, delivering tailored recommendation reports that incorporate income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research and modeling with algorithmic tools overseen by a dedicated team to support its advisory process.

Paul Brown is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Chattanooga, TN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, he owns Michael Edwin Madison Aircraft LLC, a business involved in the casual acquisition and sale of general aviation aircraft. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves a wide range of clients including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities. The firm offers financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional advisory services, supported by extensive research and diverse portfolio management options.

Christopher Mullan is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes positions at Bankers Life and Phoenix Consulting, as well as service in the United States Army. He also has experience with Chattanooga Professional Baseball, LLC. 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.

Russell Hurley is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2008. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a deacon and member of the finance committee at First Presbyterian Church in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, institutional and pension plans, charitable organizations, and municipal entities, offering a range of financial planning and advisory services with a variety of portfolio management styles.

Morgan Maclellan is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with four years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 2020 and previously operated as a franchisee of Your Pie from 2014 to 2020. Maclellan advises on business and planning matters for The Maclellan Foundation, a private Christian foundation focused on global outreach and local community support in Chattanooga. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory services, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management solutions. The firm employs proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor portfolios aligned with clients' goals and risk profiles.

Jefferson Cronan is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 33 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 1994 and holds a Series 63 designation. In addition to his advisory role, he acts as co-trustee for an irrevocable trust established for a close family friend and serves as trustee for an irrevocable life insurance trust. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory services, including financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management and offers proprietary research and capital markets services.

Erin Marken is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Chattanooga, TN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 14 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Raymond James in 2019, she worked at Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. Since 2023, Marken serves as a health care surrogate, trustee, and power of attorney for a client of Raymond James. Raymond James & Associates is a large dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and municipal advisory services supported by a broad network of advisors and affiliated research resources.

George Vieth is a financial advisor at Cetera with over 31 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has held roles at multiple firms, including Voya Financial Advisors and Cetera Wealth Services. Vieth is involved in various activities outside advising, including serving as a board member at a nonprofit school, mentoring a university fraternity chapter, and providing tax preparation and college planning services. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a national SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. It offers a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers.