John Ferguson is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors in Ashburn, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials with 33 years of industry experience. He has been with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors since 2015 and serves as treasurer and scholarship committee member for GW Community School, a private high school in Springfield, VA. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services through a network of independent professionals using a variety of discretionary and non-discretionary strategies across multiple custody platforms.

Sean Connolly is a CFP® with 15 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Edelman Financial Engines since 2026. Prior to this role, he worked at Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C. for seven years and has held positions at Raymond James Financial Services, TIAA, and several firms focused on federal employee benefits. Edelman Financial Engines provides technology-enabled investment advisory and financial planning services to individual investors, retirement-plan participants, and institutional clients. The firm utilizes a committee-driven proprietary modeling process alongside planner delivery and online tools, offering diversified model portfolios and both discretionary and non-discretionary investment options.

Royeen Sanie is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. His work history includes positions at JPMorgan Chase Bank, Etrade Financial Corp, United Brokerage Services, Edward Jones, and Navy Federal Credit Union. Outside of finance, he was involved with Quality Floor Kitchen & Bath LLC from 2019 to 2023. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, using a process that combines quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence. The firm applies an ESG eligibility framework and offers services on a non-discretionary basis through a select group of Wealth Advisors.

Gary Barnes is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Leesburg, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 37 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Cadaret, Grant & Co., Inc. for 19 years and has operated The Barnes Group since 2002. Gary also serves as a notary. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers financial planning, advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary management along with model portfolios and research from internal and third-party sources.

Geoffrey Giffuni is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He began his career at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in Garden City, NY in May 1987. Geoffrey works with both individuals and institutions, providing customized portfolio management and liability management services. His client base includes individuals and their families, public and private companies, endowments, foundations, and unions. He values the opportunity to work with successive generations within families, including children and grandchildren of long-term clients. He holds a Bachelor's Degree from Ithaca College and the professional designation of Personal Investment Advisor (PIA).

Kamalpreet Sidhu is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Ashburn, VA, holding a Series 66 designation with six years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2025, Sidhu worked at Bank of America and Merrill from 2018 to 2025 and at PNC Financial Services Group from 2017 to 2018. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving both individual and institutional clients, managing approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a nationwide network of over 23,000 financial advisors. The firm offers a range of advisory strategies and affiliated investment products while operating under a fiduciary standard.

Anthony Tremonte is a financial advisor at Merrill with 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill since 2003 and holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials. 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 investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Ryan Seward is the Market Leader responsible for overseeing five Fidelity branch locations in Northern Virginia, including Ashburn, Reston, Tysons Corner, Arlington, and Alexandria. In this role, he coaches branch leaders and associates to maximize their potential and ensure Fidelity's clients in the region receive an exceptional experience. Ryan has been with Fidelity Investments since 2011, holding various positions such as VP and Branch Leader, Assistant Branch Manager, Team Leader for Workplace Planning and Advice, Senior Workplace Guidance Manager, Workplace Guidance Manager, and WPS Service Delivery Manager. His extensive experience within Fidelity reflects a progressive leadership career focused on branch operations and client service. Further details regarding his education, credentials, personal interests, or community involvement have not been provided.

Channing Blevins is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 credential and one year of experience in the industry. Prior to joining Fidelity, Blevins held various positions including roles at several golf clubs and Radford University. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base, including retail and institutional investors and registered investment companies. The firm employs a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage discretionary and non-discretionary portfolios, and it is noted for its use of systematic methodologies and AI-driven research.

Conor Mullee is a CFP® with seven years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Edward Jones since 2018. His prior work includes roles with the Chicago Cubs and New York Yankees, as well as experience in sports training with Diamond Sports Training. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a network of more than 23,700 financial advisors, offering a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies and affiliated financial products.

Anne Byerly is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role she has held since 2025. Prior to this, she worked as a Financial Advisor at Edward Jones from 2018 to 2025. She holds a California Insurance License. Anne focuses on building personal relationships with clients by understanding their unique financial needs. She collaborates closely with clients to develop plans aimed at protecting, managing, and growing their wealth. Outside of her professional work, Anne enjoys spending time at the beach, engaging in family activities, social events with friends, reading, traveling, and volunteering.

Gerald Radican is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 33 years of industry experience. He has been with Mass Mutual and its affiliates since 1994. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an advisor involved with life settlements and viatical settlements through Veritas and is engaged in wealth consulting activities. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC operates as a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm provides ongoing financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, with planning engagements structured as annual, collaborative relationships utilizing firm-approved analytical tools.

Michael Oswald is a Series 66 licensed advisor at Charles Schwab with nine years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Edward Jones, Pruco Securities LLC, and The Prudential Insurance Company of America. He is currently based in Leesburg, VA. Charles Schwab serves a large client base primarily composed of high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers a combination of non-discretionary and discretionary investment guidance, utilizing multi-asset model portfolios, alternative investment due diligence, and integrated custody and brokerage services.

Esterlyn Fernandez is a Vice President and Wealth Planner at Fidelity Investments, a position she has held since 2023. In this role, she partners with clients and their families to develop and maintain financial plans tailored to their unique financial goals, emphasizing a relationship built on trust. Esterlyn's experience spans several roles within Fidelity Investments, including Financial Consultant, Planning Consultant, Relationship Manager, and Central Relationship Manager, dating back to 2016. Prior to joining Fidelity, she worked as a Universal Branch Associate at Capital One Bank from 2014 to 2016. Outside of her professional responsibilities, Esterlyn has interests in cooking and baking, family activities, gardening, parenthood, and softball.

Bryan Hale is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Sterling, VA, holding a Series 66 credential and three years of industry experience. He previously worked at Edward Jones and has additional background in real estate-related roles. Outside of advising, he manages several real estate investment and rental entities. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a nationwide network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning and advisory programs, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by internal and third-party research.

Samuel Kerr is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2024. Prior to this role, he worked as a Relationship Manager at Fidelity Investments from 2023 to 2024 and as a Financial Representative from 2022 to 2023. His professional journey in financial planning is a second career, following his experience as an elementary and special education teacher. Samuel applies lessons learned from teaching—valuing relationships and simplifying complex concepts—to his work in financial planning. He focuses on understanding clients' goals and collaboratively developing plans to protect, manage, and grow their wealth.

Kevin Wamsley is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Hamilton, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 18 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2007. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in mortgage and real estate services through his affiliations with Distinctive Referral LLC and Main Street Home Loans LLC. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients nationwide. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, supported by proprietary and third-party research.

Ben Knighton is a Financial Consultant currently working at Fidelity Investments since 2022. In his role, he focuses on understanding clients' individual circumstances and assisting them in creating financial plans aligned with their personal goals. Prior to his current position, Ben served as a Senior Registered Wealth Management Client Associate at Merrill Lynch from 2014 to 2022. Over his career, he has developed experience in wealth management and financial consulting. Ben's approach emphasizes meeting clients with care and thoughtfulness, aiming to support them effectively through their financial planning process.

Tricia Tripp is a CFP® with 32 years of industry experience, currently serving at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. She has worked with Raymond James since 1994 and previously operated her own firm, Tripp Financial Consultants, Inc. In addition to her advisory work, Ms. Tripp owns and manages Fox Hollow Farm LLC, where she employs staff to care for animals and property. 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, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes tailored, non-discretionary planning supported by analytical tools and offers specialized programs such as municipal advisory services and SIMPLE IRA Employer Consulting.

M Kennedy Hughes is a financial advisor at Merrill with 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill since 1996 and holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, offers managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program to Bank of America fiduciary clients. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, using both model-based and discretionary investment strategies developed by internal and third-party managers.