Gautam Bose is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2015. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved with GBB, LLC, a business established to provide financial planning and advisory services, and IFIND Education LLC, which focuses on financial literacy education and training. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service designed for individuals nearing or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to produce tailored recommendation reports. The firm provides a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its institutional platform.

Sean Wintz is a financial advisor with Robert W. Baird & Co., holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Edelman Financial Services, LLC, EF Legacy Securities, LLC, and Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C. Outside of his advisory role, he has acted as an insurance agent through Edelman Financial Services and EF Legacy Securities. Baird’s DDK Group serves a diverse client base including individuals, high net worth clients, corporate and business clients, pensions, profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of services such as financial planning, portfolio management through separately managed accounts, and brokerage services, with investment oversight supported by internal research and the use of artificial intelligence.

Gianni Giordano is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Alexandria, VA, holding a Series 66 designation with 26 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley since 2009 and has been with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs to individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery processes and firm-approved tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and integrates advanced modeling techniques in its planning services.

DeMarco Eberhardt is Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2022. He has been with Fidelity Investments since 2014, progressing through various roles including Financial Consultant, Investment Consultant, Investments Solutions Representative, and High Net Worth Associate. DeMarco partners with clients to help them make educated decisions on their financial plans by developing trusting relationships. He emphasizes understanding clients' personal stories, goals, needs, and challenges to implement and monitor financial plans that evolve with changing circumstances. Outside of his professional work, DeMarco's personal interests include fitness, food, social events, music, parenthood, and volunteering.

Katharine Myers is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in La Plata, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 19 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley and its affiliated entities since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients with a variety of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning and estate planning strategies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured financial planning process supported by proprietary tools and modeling techniques.

Stephen Coffey is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with nine years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Edward Jones since 2017, following four years at Bank of America. 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 nationwide network of financial advisors and offers a range of advisory programs including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.

Ivana McNeill is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in Alexandria, VA, holding CFP® and Series 66 designations and bringing eight years of industry experience. Prior to joining Wells Fargo Advisors in 2024, she worked with Wells Fargo Clearing from 2017 to 2024 and gained earlier experience at WeddingWire. She also owns Riverfront Wealth IM LLC, an investment-related business based in Alexandria. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients with a broad range of investment and financial planning services, including specialized niche planning. Advisors use Wells Fargo research and planning tools to develop tailored recommendations delivered through meetings and written summaries, with implementation options offered through brokerage or advisory programs.

Nicole Anderson is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. She has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously worked at WELLS FARGO Advisors, LLC. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services. The firm’s approach is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Philip Bartilucci is a CFP® credentialed financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with nine years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing and its affiliated entities since 2016. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves individual, trust, and institutional clients by offering investment and fee-based financial planning services tailored to clients who meet a net-worth threshold. The firm provides a broad range of planning services, utilizing proprietary research and tools to develop individualized recommendations delivered through meetings and written summaries.

Jennifer Roensch is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She joined Merrill Lynch in 2019, bringing with her nearly two decades of experience in investment banking and wealth management. Jennifer specializes in serving high-net-worth individuals and families, with a focus on areas such as divorce transition planning, employee benefits, executive compensation, family wealth management, personal retirement planning, small business strategies, and socially responsible investing. Born and raised in Mexico and educated in Germany, Jennifer holds a Bachelor's degree in Management from the University of Texas at San Antonio and a Master's degree in Finance from Nuertingen University. She also holds the Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA) designation, along with designations as a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) and Retirement Benefits Consultant (RBC). Fluent in Spanish, German, and English, Jennifer's international background enhances her ability to communicate and relate to clients from diverse cultures. Outside of her professional work, Jennifer resides in West Springfield, Virginia with her husband and two daughters. Her interests include cooking, dancing, painting, and traveling.

Kelly Kaczmarek is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 14 years of industry experience. She is currently with Ameriprise and has held prior roles at Morgan Stanley, Bogart Wealth, LLC, and H. Beck, Inc. She has had multiple tenures at Ameriprise since 2020. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing planning advice focused on retirement income strategies. The firm uses proprietary research and algorithmic tools to support its recommendations, which emphasize tax-aware withdrawal approaches and Social Security claiming options.

Anne Buckley is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with two years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and AppleOne Employment Services. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser that provides investment and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of planning services using proprietary research and tools, with clients able to choose implementation through various brokerage or advisory programs.

Matthew Williams is an Investment Consultant currently working with Fidelity Investments since 2025. In his role, he partners with clients to simplify complex financial issues, aiming to build strong relationships and ensure clients receive appropriate treatment. Prior to this, he served as a Relationship Manager from 2024 to 2025 and as a Financial Representative from 2023 to 2024, all within Fidelity Investments. Matthew's professional experience centers on financial planning and client relationship management. His approach involves translating complex financial matters into understandable terms to assist clients effectively. Outside of his professional life, Matthew has interests in art, concerts, movies, music, outdoor adventures, and reading.

Matt Megary is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and over 31 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo in various capacities since 2014. Megary has ownership interests in two investment-related businesses, Riverfront Wealth Advisor LLC and Riverfront Wealth MM LLC, both based in Alexandria, VA. Wells Fargo Advisors is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser that serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of financial planning services tailored to clients who meet certain net-worth thresholds, utilizing proprietary research and planning tools to develop customized recommendations.

William Smith Jr. is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 15 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Money Concepts Capital Corp for 10 years and has been involved with Inov8ive Financial Solutions Consulting Group since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as president of IFS Consulting Group LLC, which provides financial literacy training. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a broad range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services through a network of independent Financial Professionals, using multiple custody platforms and a mix of proprietary and third-party investment strategies.

Caroline Bidwick is a financial advisor at Fidelity with two years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Fidelity Investments since 2024. Prior to her advisory role, she held positions at Ridgewells and Planet Fitness. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including model portfolio construction using a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic methods. The firm serves a variety of clients such as registered investment companies and an IRS-qualified Charitable Gift Fund.

Andrew Rieger is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 30 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley Private Bank since 2015 and has worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009. Prior to that, he was with Citigroup Global Markets starting in 1995. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, providing a broad range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning services supported by firm-approved tools and structured discovery processes.

Michael Kelly is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He specializes in serving corporate executives, small business owners, and families, focusing on areas including corporate executive services, family wealth management strategies, institutional and corporate benefit services, investment consulting for defined contribution plans, and retirement income planning. Michael works closely with clients to develop customized financial strategies that address both personal wealth management needs and the investing and fiduciary responsibilities of institutions. He holds a Bachelor's Degree from St Mary's University of Minnesota and completed an Accredited Certificate Program at The Wharton School. Michael holds several professional designations including CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Chartered Retirement Plans Specialist (CRPS), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Benefits Consultant (RBC). Michael lives in Mequon, WI with his wife Lisa. He is passionate about community involvement and volunteers with SecureFutures, a local non-profit organization dedicated to providing financial literacy to area high school students. His involvement has included serving on the organization's annual investment conference committee and finance committee, as well as taking roles such as board director, classroom volunteer, and one-on-one coach. He enjoys golfing, spending time with his family, and traveling.

James Ventura is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He brings over 25 years of experience in financial services, having begun his career at Dean Witter Reynolds. James focuses on helping clients manage executive compensation, personal retirement planning, portfolio management, tax minimization, and retirement income. He works closely with clients to develop personalized financial strategies that align with their long-term goals. James holds a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Maryland and completed an Accredited Certificate Program at Harvard University. He is registered with FINRA, holding the Series 7 and 65/66 licenses, and carries the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. James is a member of the Harvard Alumni Association and the USTA. Residing in Northern Virginia with his wife and son, James is actively involved in community organizations such as the Alexandria Mentoring Partnership and Historic Alexandria. His personal interests include golfing, reading, and tennis.

Eric Goodson is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 25 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2009, including a role at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides services that include but are not limited to comprehensive financial planning and estate strategies.