Mark Peterson is a financial advisor at Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC with 14 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and has previously worked at Advisory Services Network, LLC, Precision Capital Management, and Horter Investment Management, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he devotes time to managing Thistle Creek Farm, where he cares for land and animals. Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC is an enterprise-scale SEC-registered RIA managing approximately $36.7 billion in assets. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations, offering a range of investment advisory, financial planning, and managed account programs.

Su Yu is a financial advisor with Transamerica Financial Advisors in Duluth, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 22 years of industry experience. Su has worked with World Financial Group since 2004 and has been with Transamerica Financial Advisors since 2012. Outside of advising, Su is involved with the Flying Bear Foundation, a nonprofit organization. Transamerica Financial Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and corporations. The firm offers both advisory and broker-dealer services through proprietary and third-party model portfolios, with discretionary and non-discretionary program options.

Andrew Stevenson is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. He has worked with various entities affiliated with Truist since 2018, including BB&T 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 uses a combination of discretionary and non-discretionary approaches, supported by AI-enabled research tools and inter-affiliate integration across its platform.

Jason Clark is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with eight years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. His prior work includes roles at Charles Schwab Bank, Charles Schwab & Co., and Fidelity Investments. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and participants, delivering services through an integrated model connected to Empower’s administrative platforms. The firm emphasizes long-term portfolio returns and annual rebalancing within plan lineups selected by plan sponsors.

Patrick Kenney Jr. is a financial advisor at Creative Planning with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses. Prior to joining Creative Planning, he worked at Voya and Transamerica in various capacities. Outside of his advisory role, he works as a pizza delivery driver for Domino's Pizza. Creative Planning offers wealth management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base that includes individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, foundations, and corporations. The firm employs a financial-planning-led investment approach emphasizing low-cost indexing and buy-and-hold strategies, supplemented by various active and passive investment options.

John Withers is a financial advisor at Transamerica Financial Advisors with credentials including Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and four years of industry experience. He has worked at Transamerica Financial Advisors since 2022 and previously spent eight years with World Financial Group, Inc., along with 14 years at Awareness Concepts, Inc. He is also involved in the sale of insurance and non-insurance products affiliated with Transamerica Financial Advisors. Transamerica Financial Advisors serves a diverse client base, including individual investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm offers both advisory and broker-dealer services with a variety of fee-based wrap programs, model portfolios, and access to third-party money managers, operating as both a registered broker-dealer and registered investment adviser.

Andrea Tallent is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and six years of industry experience. She has worked at Truist Advisory Services and Truist Investment Services since 2021 and previously held roles at BB&T Securities and BB&T Bank. Outside of her advisory work, she is involved as a member and manager of The Tallent Group LLC, a logistics and transportation business. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations, utilizing a combination of discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting supported by third-party platforms and AI-enabled research tools.

Joseph Okoronta is a financial advisor with Transamerica Financial Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Transamerica Financial Advisors since 2015 and is also involved in several business ventures, including roles as president and part owner in companies focused on accounting and tax services, real estate, and childcare services. Transamerica Financial Advisors, LLC serves a broad client base including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, and charitable organizations through a large advisor network and multiple program platforms. The firm primarily uses model portfolios and third-party managers for investment implementation, offering integrated retirement plan services and affiliated product distribution.

Christopher Turner is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Lawrenceville, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and possessing 12 years of industry experience. He has worked with NYLIFE Securities LLC and New York Life Insurance Company since 2014 and currently operates under the DBA name Reveal Wealth to sell New York Life products and broker non-registered insurance products. Eagle Strategies serves individual and institutional clients by providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a large network of affiliated advisors. The firm offers tailored solutions across multiple program types and primarily manages assets on a non-discretionary basis, with a focus on meeting client objectives and plan sponsor requirements.

Jeffrey Park is a financial advisor at Merrill with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill and affiliated firms since 2011, including roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank and J.P. Morgan Securities. Outside of his advisory work, he is a sole owner and co-owner of family rental properties in Lawrenceville, Georgia. 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, offering model-based and discretionary strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

Jordan Brown is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Duluth, GA, bringing 15 years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Financial Services since 2011. Brown is involved in the management and operations of investment-related products outside of his advisory role. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program primarily serving individual investors, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and charitable clients. The firm operates on a large scale with nearly 3,700 advisors and manages approximately $15.5 billion in assets under management, delivering advisory services through model recommendations created by unaffiliated asset managers.

Garrett Futch is a financial advisor at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors with a Series 65 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior work history includes roles at SFI Advisors, LLC, Dooley's, and various other organizations. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves individual and institutional clients, including pension and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm manages a multi-billion dollar asset base and provides access to multiple platforms and custodians, supporting both discretionary and non-discretionary management.

Harris Green is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Peachtree Corners, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He has been with Mass Mutual Investors Services since 2017 and previously worked at MetLife Securities Inc. in 2015-2017. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in insurance-related activities, including serving as an agent for dental and group disability income products and as president of H.S. Green Enterprises, Inc. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers annual collaborative financial planning engagements and various programs including educational seminars, with a focus on recommending investment strategies rather than specific products.

Nhi Doan is a financial advisor at Ameriprise in Duluth, GA, with three years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has prior experience at Raymond James and Bank of America N.A. among other roles. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement planning advice focused on income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies. The firm’s approach includes a centralized service team that collaborates with advisors and uses proprietary investment research and third-party data within a defined investment universe influenced by its affiliated product ecosystem.

Fernando Arispuro is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 credential and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Bank of America, Northwestern Mutual, and Becton Dickinson, along with various positions in education and community organizations. 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, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions.

Frances Hamrick is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Duluth, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having 21 years of industry experience. She has worked at Wachovia Bank, N.A. since 2004 and joined Wells Fargo Clearing in 2016. Outside of her advisory role, she wholly owns Snowden Place, LLC, a family home holding entity. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers a range of brokerage and advisory solutions, relying on research and analytics to guide its investment approach.

Eunie Lee is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services, holding CFP® and ChFC® designations and over 17 years of industry experience. She previously worked at MetLife Securities Inc. before joining Mass Mutual and is also involved in insurance sales and brokerage through Cornerstone Insurance Services LLC and Piedmont Insurance Brokerage. Mass Mutual Investors Services operates as a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser offering financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars to individuals, business owners, and charitable organizations. The firm structures planning engagements as annual collaborative relationships using firm-approved tools to analyze goals and deliver recommendations.

Simone Sowell Odom is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 32 years of industry experience and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. She has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and maintains a consulting role with Odin Industries, a licensing company focused on business succession planning and strategic direction. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, managing approximately $671 billion in assets through a network of over 14,000 advisors.

Randy Aufleger is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Atlanta, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 15 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2015. Ameriprise provides a retirement-income planning service targeted at individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, offering tailored recommendation reports that address income sources, Social Security strategies, and tax-efficient withdrawals. The firm combines research, modeling, and advisory services delivered through a centralized consulting team, with a focus on assets managed within Ameriprise accounts.

Patrick Ulceus is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Dacula, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having seven years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Advisors since 2019 and also has prior experience at PSEG Long Island. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and operates a food truck and catering business, Trick'n Sam LLC, and works as a part-time Lyft driver. Primerica Advisors manages a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual, corporate, and charitable clients, utilizing model-driven investment strategies and discretionary portfolio management supported by third-party asset managers and custodians.