William Adcock is a financial advisor at Brookstone Capital Management LLC with 10 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 designation and has been with Brookstone since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he is a partner and 50% owner of GAP Financial Partners LLC, which operates TaxPrepMadeEasy.com, and serves as an associate pastor and student leader at Impact Church in Murfreesboro. Brookstone Capital Management is an SEC-registered adviser providing fee-based asset management and financial planning through a turnkey asset management platform and wrap-fee program. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, charitable organizations, sovereign wealth funds, and banking institutions, and supports a large advisor network with back-office and TAMP services.

Ronald Richmond Jr. is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with 16 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at B. Riley Wealth Advisors, B. Riley Securities, and B. Riley Wealth Management. Oppenheimer serves a broad client base including individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers advisory and brokerage services such as discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, consulting, retirement services, and private-fund management, using strategic asset allocation and a variety of investment strategies.

Drew Howard is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 18 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Edward Jones and Lincoln Financial Advisors. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, and active-duty military personnel overseas. The firm offers direct advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager asset allocation and separately managed account solutions.

James Fredrikson is a CFP® with 35 years of industry experience, currently serving at Fifth Third Securities, Inc. in Nashville, TN. He has been with Fifth Third Securities since 2007, with a brief period of unemployment between 2022 and 2023. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. provides brokerage and investment advisory services to individuals, charitable organizations, corporate clients, and institutional investors through its Passageway Managed Account Program. The firm offers multiple discretionary managed-account options and combines third-party portfolio managers with advisor-managed strategies, supported by its affiliation with Fifth Third Bank and a range of platform services.

Andrew Shea is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services in Brentwood, TN, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Equitable Advisors and AXA Advisors. He also works as a broker and agent in the insurance sector, focusing on fixed life, fixed annuities, disability insurance, long-term care, property and casualty, health, and group benefits. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and active-duty military personnel. The firm offers financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager asset allocation and separately managed account solutions.

Eric Gilliam is a financial advisor with Fifth Third Securities, Inc., holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and two years of industry experience. He has been with Fifth Third Securities since 2023 and has also worked at Fifth Third Bank since 2019. Prior to that, he was employed at ThorSport Farm from 2016 to 2019. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional accounts through both investment advisory and brokerage services. The firm offers multiple investment programs via its Passageway Managed Account platform, employing various portfolio management strategies and tax optimization techniques.

Christopher Saxon is a financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors in Nashville, TN, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and two years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Trinity Wealth Securities, LLC, and Florida Financial Advisors DBA Tristate Financial Advisors. Saxon is also an appointed agent for AGIA, selling non-securities insurance products. Valic Financial Advisors is an SEC-registered investment adviser and FINRA-member broker-dealer serving primarily U.S. individuals, including high net worth clients and employer-sponsored retirement participants. The firm utilizes discretionary unified managed accounts with Envestnet’s platform and third-party model managers and supports its advisors through a centralized technology and supervisory framework.

William Barclay Jr. is a financial advisor at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC with a Series 65 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at InterOcean Capital Group LLC and John Hancock Investment Management. Focus Partners Wealth, LLC provides wealth advisory and investment management services to individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, retirement plans, institutions, and businesses. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach using a combination of active and passive strategies within an enhanced open architecture framework.

Gerald Witcher is a financial advisor with Transamerica Financial Advisors, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and bringing nine years of industry experience. He has been with Transamerica Financial Advisors and Gerald L Witcher, LLC since 2017 and has worked with World Financial Group and National Brokerage & Sales, Inc. for over a decade. He is also president and CEO of ATOZ Access Control, LLC. Transamerica Financial Advisors serves a broad client base, including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm offers both advisory and broker-dealer services, utilizing proprietary and third-party model portfolios with discretionary and non-discretionary options.

Carmen Eastes is a CFP® with 18 years of industry experience, currently serving at Truist Advisory Services since 2016. She has previously worked with SunTrust Investment Services and Truist Investment Services. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate and business clients, retirement plan sponsors and participants, and charitable organizations. The firm combines discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting, supported by AI-enabled research tools and inter-affiliate arrangements, to deliver its investment solutions.

Paul Barone is a financial advisor at D.A. Davidson & Co. with 44 years of industry experience. He has been with the firm since 2009 and holds Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 credentials. D.A. Davidson & Co. provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including retirement plans, individual investors, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers fiduciary-based advisory services, retirement plan consulting, comprehensive financial planning, and a Private Wealth program for high-net-worth clients.

Larry Roby is a financial advisor at Brookstone Capital Management LLC with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at firms including Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company and Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC. Roby is also the founder and CEO of Senior Financial Advisors, Inc., an insurance brokerage focused on life products. Brookstone Capital Management provides fee-based asset management and financial planning to a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and trusts. The firm employs strategic and dynamic asset-allocation models and offers discretionary portfolio management through a turnkey asset management platform.

Nelson Green Jr. is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors, based in Nashville, TN, having 11 years of industry experience. He has worked at Valic Financial Advisors since 2015 and also holds a position as an agent with Agia, where he is involved with non-securities insurance products. Valic Financial Advisors serves U.S.-domiciled individual investors, including high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and retirement-plan participants. The firm offers discretionary managed-account programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing Envestnet-developed UMA models for portfolio construction.

Samuel Rice is a financial advisor with Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC in Nashville, TN, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and six years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Seven Arrows Planning, Steward Partners Investment Solutions, Lighthouse Wealth Group, SageSpring Wealth Partners, Raymond James Financial Services, Exencial Wealth Advisors, Bank of America, Merrill, WestPac Wealth Partners, and Greystar Management Services. Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC is an SEC-registered, enterprise-scale RIA managing approximately $36.7 billion in regulatory assets and serving a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of investment advisory, financial planning, pension consulting, and managed account programs with both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management options.

Christine Harezlak is a CFP® professional with 22 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Schwab Wealth Advisory in Brentwood, TN. Her prior experience includes roles at Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company and its affiliated entities, where she worked for eight years before joining Schwab. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, using Schwab’s asset allocation models and research tools to guide investment recommendations while leaving final trading decisions to clients.

David Dermenjian is a financial advisor with Creative Planning who holds a Series 66 designation and has 24 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Creative Planning in 2023, he worked for Mesirow Financial, Inc. for 21 years. Outside of his advisory role, Dermenjian serves on the boards of several companies, including Olio Health, Inc., an oilfield services firm, an engineering and design company, and an oil and gas business; he also provides consulting support to a natural cattle production enterprise and has held a senior leadership role on the John Hancock Advisory Board. Creative Planning provides wealth management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a broad client base, including high-net-worth individuals, pension plans, and corporations. The firm employs a financial-planning-led investment approach that incorporates low-cost indexing, buy-and-hold strategies, and selective private market exposure, managing approximately $295.6 billion in assets across more than 1,100 advisors.

Austin Farris is a financial advisor with Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC in Nashville, TN. He holds the Series 66 designation and began his advisory career in 2026. Prior to joining Steward Partners, he worked in various roles including positions at the United States Soccer Federation and in the hospitality industry. Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC is an enterprise-scale SEC-registered RIA managing approximately $36.7 billion in assets. The firm serves individuals, pension plans, corporations, trusts, and charitable organizations, offering a range of advisory and financial planning services through both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management solutions.

Faron Daugs is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with over 34 years of industry experience. He is affiliated with CWM, LLC and has held roles at Cetera Advisor Networks, LPL Financial, and Harrison Wallace Financial Group. In addition to his advisory work, he is licensed as an insurance agent specializing in life and long-term care insurance. CWM, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse clientele including individuals, high-net-worth families, foundations, corporations, and institutional clients through a large network of advisors. The firm manages portfolios on a discretionary basis using model portfolios and a combination of fundamental and technical analysis, third-party sub-advisors, and customization tools.

Joshua Harness is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with 20 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at B. Riley Wealth Management and B. Riley Wealth Advisors. Harness is based in Nashville, TN. Oppenheimer serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm provides both advisory and brokerage services, employing strategic and tactical asset allocation along with manager selection in its investment approach.

Brian Huxhold is a CFP® professional with 15 years of industry experience, currently serving at Truist Advisory Services. He previously worked at Charles Schwab and Schwab Private Client Investment Advisory, with a combined tenure of five years before joining SunTrust Advisory Services in 2018. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm offers asset allocation, fiduciary support, and manager selection programs, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary approaches supported by third-party platforms and AI-enabled research tools.