Charles Gray is a financial advisor with Silver Oak Securities, Inc. in Memphis, TN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 39 years of industry experience. He joined Silver Oak Securities in 2008 after prior roles at OSAIC Services, Inc. and Sunamerica Securities, Inc. He previously worked as a part-time instructor at LeMoyne-Owen College and Southwest Tennessee Community College until 2002. Silver Oak Securities serves a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, corporations, and trusts, managing approximately $2.4 billion in discretionary assets. The firm offers various advisory programs tailored to client objectives, combining discretionary investment management with operational features like ongoing model monitoring and automatic investment processes.

Celeste Pryor is a CFP® professional with 18 years of industry experience, currently serving at Red Door Wealth Management, LLC since 2023. Her prior roles include positions at FTN Financial Municipal Advisors and various FTN Financial entities, where she worked for over a decade. Red Door Wealth Management provides investment advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pooled investment vehicles, and pension plans. The firm employs diverse investment approaches, including fundamental and technical analysis, modern portfolio theory, and direct-indexing, and is known for its private-fund advisory business and integrated estate and trust services.

Jason Fair is a financial advisor at Stephens with 29 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including B. Riley Wealth Advisors, Stanford Group Company, and UBS Financial Services. He has been with Stephens since 2023. Stephens is a multi-team investment adviser with approximately 243 advisors and $18 billion in assets under management. The firm serves individuals, retirement plans, foundations, corporations, and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory, brokerage, investment banking, custody, and wrap program services supported by in-house equity research and committee-driven investment management.

Brandy Wagner is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor at Creative Planning with seven years of industry experience. She previously worked at FSG Investment Management, LLC for 16 years before joining Creative Planning. Creative Planning serves a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, foundations, trusts, and retirement plans, providing investment advisory and financial planning services. The firm employs a financial planning-led investment process focused on low-cost indexing and buy-and-hold strategies, supplemented by custom approaches such as direct indexing and tax-loss harvesting, supported by a large advisory team and centralized infrastructure.

James Cole is a financial advisor at Mariner with 28 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® and ChFC® designations and has worked at firms including First Horizon Advisors and BOK Financial. Mariner serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations, offering services such as investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and integrated tax and accounting support. The firm employs a discretionary, customized portfolio approach backed by internal research and third-party managers, and provides specialized solutions like ERISA 3(38) retirement plans and a Financial Wellness Platform for employers.

Jay Healy is a CFP® professional with 22 years of experience in financial advising, currently with Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC since 2022. Prior to this, he worked for 14 years at Century Wealth Management, LLC. He serves as a board member and chair of the investment committee for the Community Foundation of Greater Memphis. Beacon Pointe Advisors provides investment advisory and consulting services to a diverse range of individual and institutional clients, including charitable organizations and retirement plans. The firm employs a manager-driven investment approach with both active and passive strategies, supported by a formal due-diligence process and proprietary investment vehicles.

Timothy Moran is a financial advisor with Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He has worked with Ameritas firms in various capacities since 2006 and leads The Moran Company, an independent insurance agency he founded in 2008. He is also a partner at UCL Financial Group, LLC, and engages in oil well royalty interests in Kansas. Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm employs a range of investment strategies utilizing model portfolios, mutual funds, ETFs, interval funds, and individual securities, supported by multiple program platforms and third-party technology.

Travis Maverick is a financial advisor at Voya Financial Advisors, Inc. with 13 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Chief's Society LLC, FTB Advisors, Scottrade, and Waddell & Reed. Voya Financial Advisors, Inc. is a large enterprise-scale advisory and broker-dealer affiliate of Voya Financial offering financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm uses a combination of in-house and external strategists, model portfolios, and technology tools to implement investment recommendations through both discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

Ka Dedrick Richardson is a financial advisor with Equity Services, Inc. holding Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at National Life Group, MML Investors Services, LLC, MassMutual Life Insurance Company, and Northwestern Mutual. Outside of his advisory work, he has worked as a delivery driver for DoorDash and Instacart. Equity Services, Inc., operating as ESI Financial Advisors, provides financial planning, consulting, and asset management services to individuals, corporations, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employer retirement plans. The firm offers multiple advisory platforms that combine long-term strategies with options for shorter-term trading and specialized instruments, and serves clients through both discretionary and non-discretionary programs.

Robert Peters is a financial advisor with Private Advisor Group, LLC based in Memphis, TN, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney before joining Private Advisor Group and LPL Financial in 2017. Outside of his advisory role, he owns Petersbuilt Solutions, a basic web design business. Private Advisor Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans by offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a fiduciary-based advisory model, utilizing a range of investment strategies and technology platforms while providing access to proprietary and third-party managed account solutions.

Brian Nanney is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF in Memphis, TN, holding a Series 66 designation and 13 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Strategic Advisers, Inc. and FIDELITY Brokerage Services LLC before joining TIAA-CREF in 2018. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, partnerships, corporate entities, and small retirement plans. The firm offers both point-in-time planning services and ongoing portfolio management, serving clients often connected through TIAA-administered employer retirement plans.

James Steiger is a financial advisor with Centaurus Financial, Inc. in Germantown, TN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He has been with Centaurus Financial since 2018 and previously worked at Institutional Securities Corp from 2016 to 2018. Outside of advisory work, he serves as a General Partner of Striker LP, a non-investment related entity based in Memphis, TN. Centaurus Financial, Inc. provides advisory and brokerage services to a diverse range of clients, including individuals, families, businesses, and institutions. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management, retirement-plan consulting, and specialized advisory services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary arrangements with a variety of analytical approaches and third-party management options.

James Raper is a financial advisor with NewEdge Advisors and holds the Series 66 designation. He has 21 years of industry experience, including nine years at FTB Advisors, Inc., and currently works with both NewEdge Advisors and LPL Financial. NewEdge Advisors is an enterprise-scale registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations through a network of independent advisers. The firm offers a range of services including portfolio management, financial planning, retirement and pension consulting, and access to third-party managers and advisory programs, utilizing both in-house and external strategies supported by technology and centralized due diligence.

John Francis is a financial advisor with Hightower Advisors in Memphis, TN, holding a Series 65 designation and bringing nine years of industry experience. He previously worked at Green Square Capital LLC from 2016 to 2019 before joining Hightower Advisors in 2019. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse range of individual and institutional clients, including pension plans, charitable organizations, corporations, trusts, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm’s advisory model focuses on manager selection and multi-manager solutions, utilizing both affiliated and third-party managers alongside proprietary research and a variety of investment strategies.

Robert Dingler is a financial advisor at Creative Planning with 21 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously spent 18 years at FSG Investment Management. Outside of advising, he is an owner of a marketing consulting, accounting, and bookkeeping firm, though he is not actively involved in its daily operations. Creative Planning provides wealth management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals and institutions. The firm employs a financial-planning-led investment approach that combines low-cost indexing, buy-and-hold strategies, and selective private market exposure, supported by affiliated legal, accounting, and trust services.

Nathan Harro is a CFP® professional with 16 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with United Planners' Financial Services of America a Limited Partner since 2017. His prior roles include positions at Northwestern Mutual and Mass Mutual, as well as ownership of an independent insurance agency. He is also a partner in Flightplan Financial LLC, a marketing entity related to his advisory work. United Planners Financial Services is a national wealth-management enterprise serving individual, retirement, corporate, trust, and institutional clients through a network of independent advisors. The firm offers both advisory and brokerage services and manages approximately $12.77 billion in assets, primarily on a non-discretionary basis.

George Howard III is a financial advisor with Centaurus Financial, Inc. in Germantown, TN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 28 years of industry experience. He has worked at Centaurus Financial since 2018 and previously at BFC Planning, Inc. and Berthel Fisher & Company Financial Services, Inc. He is also part owner of a bulk ice vending business in Germantown. Centaurus Financial provides advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individuals, families, small businesses, corporations, trusts, and foundations. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management through its CLASSIC Plus platform, and specialized consulting services, employing both discretionary and non-discretionary arrangements with a variety of investment analysis techniques.

Zubin Shah is a CFP® professional with one year of experience at Mercer Global Advisors Inc. He previously worked at Vishria Bird Financial Group LLC for five years and has additional experience at Blacksoil Capital Private Limited and Khimji Kunverji & Co. Mercer Global Advisors serves individuals, families, small business owners, plan sponsors, foundations, non-profits, and endowments by providing investment advisory services along with financial, tax, retirement, estate planning, and family office services. The firm’s investment approach uses Modern Portfolio Theory with globally diversified, risk-appropriate portfolios, employing a mix of ETFs, index funds, separate account managers, and private funds, supported by client education and integrated affiliated service lines.

George Moore Jr. is a ChFC® credentialed financial advisor with 34 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Primerica Advisors. He has worked at Park Avenue Securities since 2000 and with Guardian Life Insurance Company since 1999. Moore also operates Ashford Advisors Mid South, a Guardian general agency based in Memphis, Tennessee. Park Avenue Securities serves a diverse retail client base, offering brokerage and advisory services along with financial and business consulting. The firm employs a variety of investment strategies through proprietary and third-party platforms and supports both discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

Barry Brothers is a CFP® professional with 44 years of experience in the financial industry. He has been with VALIC Financial Advisors since 1998 and also serves as an insurance agent with Agia, specializing in non-securities insurance products. VALIC Financial Advisors primarily serves U.S. individual clients, including high net worth and ultra-high net worth individuals, as well as employer-sponsored retirement participants. The firm offers portfolio management and financial planning services through a large network of advisors, utilizing discretionary unified managed accounts on Envestnet’s platform and emphasizing centralized technology and model-driven solutions.