Joan Bowers is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 25 years of industry experience. She worked at Edward Jones for 15 years before joining Raymond James in 2016. Bowers serves as a board member of the Washington County Community Foundation. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers non-discretionary planning tailored to client goals and supports municipal and public-finance work through a unique affiliation with a municipal advisor.

James Wilson Jr. is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Frederick, MD, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 23 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Steward Partners Investment Solutions, Raymond James Financial Services, and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and utilizing proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor client plans.

Brandi Small is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and three years of industry experience. She has worked at Cetera and First United Bank and Trust, where she assists the Trust Department with estate planning and administration tasks. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform featuring both affiliated and third-party money managers.

William Orr is a Private Wealth Advisor at Merrill Private Wealth Management. He founded The Orr Group in 1989 to assist ultra-affluent families and individuals in managing significant wealth. William focuses on creating customized investment strategies, including investment planning, asset allocation modeling, and manager selection. He also guides clients in establishing family foundations and provides financial education for the next generations. A key component of his work involves collaborating with clients' external advisors, such as accountants and attorneys, to coordinate asset, liability, and wealth transition management strategies. William serves a select clientele comprising entrepreneurs, business owners, senior executives, multigenerational families, and private foundations. He is committed to building close, long-term relationships with clients and team members. William holds the Certified Investment Management Analyst® (CIMA®), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Sports & Entertainment (SE) designations. He earned a Bachelor's Degree from Clemson University, where he developed a lifelong friendship with his business partner, Tim Mellott. In addition to his professional commitments, William is involved with the Frederick Memorial Signature Gifts Committee. His personal interests include biking, boating, golfing, hiking, skiing, and traveling.

Bradley Ciucci is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley who holds a Series 66 designation and has 20 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009, and previously at Citigroup Global Markets starting in 2006. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services, employing structured planning tools and models while managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Silvia Arrue Carcamo is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with two years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation. Her work history includes multiple roles within Raymond James and previous positions at Pro Services, LLC, Liberty University, and J Crew. Raymond James & Associates, Inc. is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, institutional clients, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, investment consulting, and specialized municipal advisory services.

Matthew Misiaszek is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 15 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 2010, previously associated with Axa Advisors LLC for a decade. Equitable Advisors serves individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, corporations, and charitable organizations by offering financial planning, retirement-plan support, and access to asset management through LPL programs and third-party asset managers. The firm employs a hybrid referral and implementation model, tailoring services based on client goals, risk tolerance, and time horizon.

Timothy Mellott is a Private Wealth Advisor and partner of The Orr Group at Merrill Private Wealth Management. He works with a select group of affluent individuals including entrepreneurs, business owners, senior executives, and multigenerational families, focusing on personalized wealth management strategies that address short- and long-term financial goals. His approach coordinates with clients' external professional advisors to manage assets, liabilities, and wealth transition. With a consultative style rooted in careful listening, Tim designs investment and wealth strategies tailored to his clients' objectives, risk tolerances, and liquidity needs. His expertise encompasses areas such as legacy planning, philanthropic planning, tax minimization, and services for endowments, foundations, and non-profits. Tim holds a Bachelor's Degree from Clemson University, where he competed on the wrestling team alongside his business partner Bill Orr. He is a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) and is involved in his community through coaching, mentoring, and participation in the Fellowship of Christian Athletes.

Karen Coyne is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 25 years of industry experience. She has been with Raymond James Financial since 2009 and with Raymond James Financial Services since 2007. Outside of advisory work, she is an author of investment-related books and owns several business ventures, including Fresh Events, which supports funding of study groups and retreats. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, pension plans, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting using risk profiling and analytical tools, and supports municipal and public-finance work through a unique affiliation with a municipal advisor.

Andre Johnson is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones, he was self-employed for six years and worked at Bank of America and Fiserv. Outside of finance, he owns and manages a fitness studio, New Age Fitness, in Hagerstown, MD. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, with over $1 trillion in assets under management and a network of approximately 23,700 advisors. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Geoffrey Tomasetti is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors in Frederick, MD, holding the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 30 years of industry experience and has been with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors since 2015. Tomasetti is also president of Tomasetti Wealth Management LLC and operates as an independent insurance agent under Montgomery Financial Partners. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and retirement-plan sponsors. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, retirement plan advisory, and financial-wellness services through a network of independent professionals, utilizing proprietary and third-party investment strategies with multiple platform and custody options.

Kelly Batey is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Frederick, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2010. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations nationwide. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing model portfolios, research, and various management strategies.

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.

Amanda Ryder is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 11 years of industry experience. She holds the CFP®, ChFC®, and Series 66 designations. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2023, she worked at Truist Advisory Services and BB&T Bank. Outside of advising, she is involved with the Avery Raymond Burkhart Memorial Scholarship Fund and co-owns a hobby farm focused on beef cattle and hay production. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a wide range of advisory programs and affiliated investment products. The firm is notable for its large retail advisor network and branch footprint, as well as its comprehensive offerings including trust services and securities-based lending.

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 with Morgan Stanley who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 30 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, she worked at Citigroup Global Markets. Outside of her 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 offers advisory programs and tailored financial planning to individual and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm employs a structured planning process supported by firm-approved tools and serves clients through both direct and corporate financial planning agreements.

Darrell Evans is a ChFC® credentialed financial advisor with Ameriprise, bringing 10 years of industry experience. He previously spent nine years with Edward Jones before joining Ameriprise in 2025. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as president of the Antietam Exchange Club of Hagerstown and is a board member for Washington County Public Schools. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides clients approaching or in retirement with a written Recommendation Report and ongoing annual planning advice focused on dependable income and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Benito Vattelana is a ChFC® and Series 66 registered financial advisor with Edward Jones, where he has worked since 2007, accumulating 18 years of industry experience. Outside of advisory work, he is the president of Landon's Puzzle Pieces, a nonprofit organization focused on supporting individuals with special needs. He also owns a professional health spa and has experience in property ownership through an LLC. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a wide range of advisory programs and investment solutions supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.