Timothy Mellott is a Private Wealth Advisor at Merrill Private Wealth Management and a partner of The Orr Group. He works with a select group of clients, including entrepreneurs, business owners, senior executives, multigenerational families, and private foundations. His approach centers on understanding clients' short- and long-term goals, risk tolerance, and liquidity needs to develop tailored wealth management strategies. Tim focuses on creating strategies aligned with specific outcomes and timeframes. He collaborates with clients' outside advisors to implement asset management, liability management, and wealth transition plans. His services include philanthropic planning and financial education for subsequent generations. He holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and earned a Bachelor's Degree from Clemson University, where he was a member of the wrestling team. In addition to his professional work, Tim is involved in coaching and mentoring through community initiatives, including the Fellowship of Christian Athletes. He values building client relationships based on trust and a consultative approach that involves attentive listening to clients' financial preferences and objectives.

Paul Buck is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Mt Airy, MD, holding the CFP® and Series 66 designations with 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2007. Outside of his advisory role, he has provided consulting services in programming during a professional transition. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs, including wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Kelly Batey is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, he operates Sterling Financial Management, Inc. and Batey Group LLC as DBAs associated with his LPL business. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions through a broad platform of advisory and brokerage services. The firm supports a large network of investment adviser representatives who utilize a range of investment strategies and technologies.

Deborah Frey is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 19 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at firms including LPL Financial and Cetera Advisor Networks. She is based in Frederick, MD. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process supported by firm-approved tools and investment models.

Beth Mason is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Frederick, MD, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley since 2015. Outside of advising, she is a notary, providing document verification services. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a wide range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning. The firm employs structured planning tools and investment modeling but generally acts in an advisory capacity without providing individual security recommendations as part of standalone planning.

Bradley Myers is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Middletown, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2006. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as Finance Director for the Middletown Area Chamber of Commerce. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a broad range of investment strategies and advisory services. The firm manages over $1 trillion in assets and supports a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Eric Pfoutz is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 13 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Edward Jones since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he is an owner of a rental property business, Away At The Bay LLC. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management and offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.

Jean Joyce is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 30 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank since 2015, at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009, and previously at Citigroup Global Markets and Legg Mason Wood Walker. Outside of her financial advisory role, she is a partner in Jover Fine Art Productions, a retail and online art business based in Frederick, Maryland. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a wide range of advisory programs to individuals and institutions, offering tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery processes and advanced modeling tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and serves clients through both direct engagements and corporate financial planning agreements.

Kiley French is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She is dedicated to helping individuals and families achieve their financial goals through a personalized planning process that begins with understanding each client's unique situation, values, and goals. Kiley focuses on creating tailored strategies that align with clients' needs and lifestyles, empowering them to pursue what matters most. Kiley discovered her passion for financial advising while attending Pennsylvania State University, where she earned her bachelor's degree. She launched her career at Merrill Lynch upon graduation and built her practice with an emphasis on client education, believing that financial planning is most effective when clients understand not only what they are doing but why they are doing it. She holds the designation of Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Residing in Boonsboro, Maryland, Kiley lives with her husband, daughter, two stepsons, and their dog, Diggs. Outside of her professional work, she enjoys cooking, golfing, hiking, spending time with her family, playing volleyball, and watching movies.

Benjamin Seibert is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. and Morgan Stanley since 2021. Outside of his advisory role, he is a cofounder of PeerInvest LLC, a small real estate syndication partnership focused on property investment analysis. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm provides tailored financial planning and manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets, utilizing a structured planning process supported by firm-approved tools and modeling techniques.

Ronald Burley is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including United Brokerage Services, United Bank, Capital One Financial Advisors, and Chevy Chase Financial Services. He is also affiliated with Bank of Charlestown in a financial institution capacity. 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 offers financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supporting a large network of advisors with diverse investment strategies and operational tools.

Scott Mccaskill is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 25 years of industry experience, currently with Cetera Wealth Services, LLC. His prior roles include positions at Commonwealth Financial Network, Kestra Advisory Services, and Raymond James Financial. He is also co-owner of Princess Cassandra Designs, LLC, a wedding and event invitation company based in Frederick, MD. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services, employing a multi-manager platform that allows advisors to implement various model portfolios and customized strategies.

James Dorsa is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 11 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Morgan Stanley and its Private Bank since 2016. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with a broad range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Amanda Zack is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 12 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank for nearly a decade. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, supported by a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Charles Bell is a financial advisor with Wealth Management Institute Ltd. in Frederick, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wealth Management Institute Ltd. since 2001 and previously at American Portfolios Financial Services, Inc. from 2015 to 2024. Wealth Management Institute Ltd. is an independent firm that serves clients with personalized wealth management and investment advisory services.

Hondamir Burhon is a financial advisor with Catoctin Ridge Wealth Partners, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 15 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at PNC Investments and Grove Point Advisors. He is also involved in providing non-variable insurance services. Catoctin Ridge Wealth Partners offers investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, businesses, and retirement plans, managing approximately $102 million in assets primarily on a discretionary basis. The firm emphasizes diversified, long-term strategies and tailors recommendations through a combination of in-house management, third-party managers, and wrap-fee programs.

Eric Vinores is a CFP® with 16 years of industry experience, currently with Catoctin Ridge Wealth Partner. His prior experience includes roles at LPL Financial, Grove Point Investments, and Nationwide. He is also involved in Peak Benefits Group, a non-variable insurance business. Catoctin Ridge Wealth Partners offers investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, businesses, and retirement plans, managing approximately $102 million in assets with an emphasis on diversified, long-term strategies tailored to each client's financial situation.

David Rectenwald is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with nine years of industry experience, currently affiliated with LPL Financial. He has held roles at Grove Point Advisors, Nationwide Securities, and Huntington National Bank among others. He also provides investment advisory services through Catoctin Ridge Wealth Partners, an independent registered investment advisory firm. LPL Financial serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plan sponsors, institutions, and high-net-worth households. The firm offers a wide range of advisory and brokerage services supported by an in-house research team and a variety of investment solutions tailored to client needs.