Michael Beecher is a financial advisor at Wickham Financial & Insurance Services in Marietta, GA, with 26 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Wickham Financial since 2020, following five years at Carter Terry & Company Inc. Outside of his advisory role, Beecher serves as chairman of the Friends of the NRA Northwest Metro Georgia chapter, overseeing an annual fundraising program. Wickham Financial Group provides comprehensive portfolio management and financial planning to individual and high-net-worth clients, along with retirement plan consulting for employer plan sponsors. The firm combines fundamental, technical, quantitative, and sector analysis to construct individualized portfolios and utilizes a third-party platform to manage held-away accounts without taking direct custody.

Patrick Renn is a financial advisor with The Renn Wealth Management Group, Inc. in Atlanta, GA. He holds a Series 63 designation and has 55 years of industry experience, including long-term roles at Bisys and Raymond James Financial Services, Inc. Outside of advising, Renn serves on the finance and investment committees of multiple nonprofits and is the author of a published book titled "Finding Your Money's Greater Purpose." The Renn Wealth Management Group provides investment management and fee-based financial planning to individuals, business owners, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm employs an institutional investment approach that includes capital markets assumptions, asset allocation optimization, and relative strength analysis, tailoring portfolios to clients’ risk profiles and objectives.

Christopher Ciovacco is the founder and sole advisor at Ciovacco Capital Management in Atlanta, GA. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has 17 years of industry experience. Mr. Ciovacco has managed his firm since 1999. Ciovacco Capital Management provides discretionary portfolio management on a fee-only, fiduciary basis, primarily serving individuals, high-net-worth investors, and business entities. The firm uses a proprietary, backtested market model to guide ETF allocations and manages over 200 client accounts with approximately $182 million in discretionary assets.

Lisa Helin is a CFP® professional at Baer Wealth Management with 7 years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Cooks Warehouse Inc. and a period of retirement. Baer Wealth Management provides discretionary portfolio management to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and retirement plans, including ERISA fiduciary services. The firm employs a long-term, manager-driven investment approach and conducts detailed due diligence on private alternative investments.

Jay Cohen is a financial advisor at Monterey Wealth with 24 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® designation and Series 65 and 63 licenses. Prior to joining Monterey Wealth in 2020, he worked at LPL Financial for 15 years and held positions at Independent Financial Partners and M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, Inc. Cohen has experience in designing and implementing employee benefits, including group life, disability, and retirement plans. Monterey Wealth provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, corporations, and pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm tailors client advice to objectives, time horizon, and risk tolerance, employing various strategies such as asset allocation and dollar-cost averaging.

Timothy Spahr is a financial advisor at NTV Asset Management, LLC with 15 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at NTV Asset Management since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, he is an astronomer at the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, where he processes minor planet observations. NTV Asset Management provides investment management and advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm employs a hybrid investment approach influenced by modern portfolio theory and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, with a focus on individualized client relationships and involvement in private placements.

Michael Rudio is a financial advisor and partner at Phase Line Capital, LLC with 11 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, LPL Financial, and Edward Jones. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a Major and Intelligence Officer in the Georgia Army National Guard and provides business consultation for a genomic sequencing firm. Phase Line Capital serves individual and high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients, offering discretionary portfolio management and financial planning. The firm uses model portfolios, sub-advisers, and a variety of investment vehicles, including derivatives, to tailor advice based on client objectives and risk tolerances.

Cinthya Miceli is a financial advisor at Carrington Advisors, LLC with eight years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Carrington Advisors since 2021. Her prior roles include positions at Regal Investment Advisors, the Fuqua School of Business, and Miceli Castellon. Carrington Advisors serves individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charities, and business entities, typically requiring a minimum account size. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, third-party manager selection, and financial planning services, utilizing a personalized investment approach that combines fundamental and technical analysis with both long- and short-term trading strategies.

Carroll Davenport is a financial advisor at Trinity Capital Management with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at firms including Raymond James Financial Services Advisors and Davenport Investment Management. His career spans roles dating back to 2003. Trinity Capital Management serves individuals, pension plans, trusts, and business entities with discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and third-party money manager recommendations. The firm utilizes model portfolios and offers an AI-assisted, quantitative investment platform designed for risk management and systematic trading.

David Summers is a financial advisor at Cornerstone Financial with Series 63 and Series 65 designations and eight years of industry experience. He has been with Cornerstone Financial, LLC since 2002. Cornerstone Financial Management provides investment management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and estates, managing approximately $118 million in assets for about 200 clients. The firm employs a long-term, fundamental analysis approach focused on diversified mutual funds and ETFs and manages client accounts on a non-discretionary basis.

Malik Lee is a CFP® with 18 years of experience, currently serving as the sole advisor at Felton & Peel Wealth Management, Inc. He has held positions at multiple firms including Merrill and Securities America Advisors, Inc. Outside of advisory work, Malik is CEO of a mobile app business and serves as treasurer and volunteer board member for a religious organization, where he oversees financial record-keeping and budgeting. Felton & Peel Wealth Management advises individuals, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering customized, goals-based wealth management and financial planning services. The firm employs fundamental analysis to construct portfolios emphasizing passive mutual funds and ETFs, while also providing discretionary portfolio management and educational webinars.

Catherine Mathis is a CFP® professional with 20 years of experience in the financial services industry. She is affiliated with Berkeley Advisors, Inc., where she has worked since 2004, and previously spent 12 years at ProEquities, Inc. Outside of her advisory role, she is an author of historical fiction, including a novel set in medieval Portugal titled *Death in Coimbra*. Berkeley Advisors is a small, supported registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, and estates with discretionary portfolio management and financial planning. The firm employs a planning-first approach based on Modern Portfolio Theory, using primarily mutual funds and ETFs alongside individual securities and derivatives when suitable.

Alaeddin Kharazmi is a financial advisor at Cigx, LLC with 13 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® and Series 63 designations and has longstanding ties to the insurance and real estate industries, including roles at American National Insurance Co. and Dependable Realty Company. In addition to advising, he operates a tax service preparing individual returns for family and close friends. Cigx provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement planning services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as institutional clients such as corporate pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm utilizes a top-down, model portfolio approach with diversified asset allocations and regular portfolio reviews.

Jeffrey Taylor is a financial advisor with Crescent Wealth Advisory, LLC in Atlanta, GA, holding a Series 63 designation and 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Crescent Wealth Advisory since 2009 and Crescent Wealth Management since 2003, and has prior experience with Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments and Lion Street Financial. Taylor is also involved in sales and marketing for fixed life insurance through Crescent Wealth Management. Crescent Wealth Advisory provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and related advisory services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm manages approximately $87.5 million across about 49 clients and employs a team of six investment professionals who use fundamental and technical analysis to construct individualized portfolios, offering continuous supervision, rebalancing, and access to alternative solutions including cryptocurrency accounts and third-party cash management programs.

Joel Hubbard is a financial advisor with Executive Money Managers, Inc. in Marietta, GA, holding a Series 65 designation and over 23 years of industry experience. He has worked at Executive Money Managers, Inc. since 1989 and at Financial Asset Management Systems, Inc. since 2002. Outside of advisory work, he is a founder and board member of Providence Bank in Alpharetta, Georgia. Executive Money Managers, Inc. provides discretionary portfolio management and advisory consulting to individual and high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs a fundamental, value-oriented equity investment approach focused on balance-sheet strength and dividend yield, managing customized portfolios under discretionary authority consistent with client guidelines.

Joseph Henshaw is a CFP® professional with two years of industry experience, currently serving as the sole advisor at Arc Asset Management LLC in Atlanta, GA. He previously worked at Polay & Clark for twelve years and has been involved in management consulting, bookkeeping, tax planning, and related services through Arc Business Management, LLC. Arc Asset Management provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services primarily to high-net-worth individuals, focusing on a concentrated client base with tailored Investment Policy Statements and ongoing portfolio monitoring. The firm employs a diverse set of analytical methods and investment strategies, manages accounts on a discretionary basis, and conducts due diligence on third-party managers.

Alexandra Kent is a financial advisor at Wealth Engagement with a Series 65 credential and one year of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Brookwood Associates and Book of the Month. She is currently a student at the University of Pennsylvania. Wealth Engagement provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, retirement-plan consulting, and fiduciary services to individuals, business entities, and retirement plans. The firm uses a tactical allocation strategy based on fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to tailor portfolios according to client risk profiles.

Andres Sandate is a financial advisor with GPWA, LLC, holding Series 66, 63, and 65 licenses and 12 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Advisory Group Equity Services, Ltd., Endurance Securities, LLC, and Tuxedo Capital Partners, LLC. Outside of advisory work, he is the founder and host of the ATL Alts Podcast, which features interviews with professionals in alternative investments, startups, and financial services. GPWA, LLC serves individuals, small businesses, trusts, estates, charities, and retirement plans, providing asset management, financial and business planning, and ERISA plan services. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, quantitative, and Modern Portfolio Theory approaches to tailor investment strategies, managing client accounts on a non-discretionary basis while often engaging third-party managers.

Selena Teasley is a CFP® with five years of industry experience currently serving at Applied Wealth Management. Her prior roles include positions at Park Avenue Securities, Guardian Life Insurance, and Morneau Shepell. Outside of her advisory work, she is involved in business consulting focused on financial and management reporting analysis. Applied Wealth Management is a team-based registered investment adviser managing approximately $44 million across individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm emphasizes strategic asset allocation and modern portfolio theory through custom model portfolios and typically manages accounts on a discretionary basis with regular monitoring and rebalancing.

Thomas Healy is a CFA® charterholder with two years of experience in the financial industry. He is currently with Private Family Wealth Advisors and previously worked for Iron Capital Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, Healy provides business consulting and financial modeling through Rod & Associates Accountancy LLC. Private Family Wealth Advisors serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employer-sponsored plans with investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm customizes portfolios using a variety of analytical approaches and employs discretionary management with periodic reviews, managing approximately $393 million in assets.