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 experience in the industry. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009, and previously at Citigroup Global Markets from 2006 to 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning and estate strategies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process utilizing tools like Monte Carlo simulations and Secular Return Estimates.

Matthew Misiaszek is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Frederick, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 15 years of industry experience. He has worked with Equitable Advisors since 2010, including its predecessor, Axa Advisors LLC. Equitable Advisors serves individual clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and other institutional clients by providing financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and various asset-management programs. The firm employs a range of advisory models, including third-party TAMPs and proprietary programs, and offers ERISA fiduciary services to qualified plans.

Timothy Mellott is a Private Wealth Advisor at Merrill Private Wealth Management and a partner of The Orr Group. He works with a select group of clients, including entrepreneurs, business owners, senior executives, multigenerational families, and private foundations. His approach centers on understanding clients' short- and long-term goals, risk tolerance, and liquidity needs to develop tailored wealth management strategies. Tim focuses on creating strategies aligned with specific outcomes and timeframes. He collaborates with clients' outside advisors to implement asset management, liability management, and wealth transition plans. His services include philanthropic planning and financial education for subsequent generations. He holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and earned a Bachelor's Degree from Clemson University, where he was a member of the wrestling team. In addition to his professional work, Tim is involved in coaching and mentoring through community initiatives, including the Fellowship of Christian Athletes. He values building client relationships based on trust and a consultative approach that involves attentive listening to clients' financial preferences and objectives.

Karen Coyne is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 26 years of industry experience. She has been with Raymond James since 2007 and previously worked briefly at Edward Jones. Outside of advising, she is an author and owns Fresh Events, an LLC supporting funding for study groups and retreats. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to individual and high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutions. The firm offers tailored planning and consulting using risk profiling and modeling 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.

Kelly Batey is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, he operates Sterling Financial Management, Inc. and Batey Group LLC as DBAs associated with his LPL business. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions through a broad platform of advisory and brokerage services. The firm supports a large network of investment adviser representatives who utilize a range of investment strategies and technologies.

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 12 years of industry experience. She holds the CFP®, ChFC®, and Series 66 credentials. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2023, she worked at Truist Advisory Services and BB&T Bank. In addition to her advisory work, she is involved with the Avery Raymond Burkhart Memorial Scholarship Fund, which awards scholarships to local students, 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, including high-net-worth households and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies and maintains a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

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 at Morgan Stanley with 30 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank since 2015, at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009, and previously at Citigroup Global Markets and Legg Mason Wood Walker. Outside of her financial 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 provides a wide range of advisory programs to individuals and institutions, offering tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery processes and advanced modeling tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and serves clients through both direct engagements 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.

Joshua Zoldan is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has three years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Advisors, Wealth Enhancement Group, and Mutual of Omaha Investor Services. He is also involved with All Seasons Wealth, a non-investment related support company based in Williamsport, Maryland. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and nonprofit clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting, utilizing analytical tools and supports a broad network of advisors and affiliated firms.

Dennis Koons is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with 35 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley and Legg Mason Wood Walker, and he has operated Koons Family LLC since 2006. Koons also serves as an independent contractor and financial advisor at Ark Financial Advisors, where he is involved in client servicing and business development. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and charitable clients. The firm offers non-discretionary planning tailored to client goals and supports municipal and public finance work through unique affiliations.

Kiley French is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She is dedicated to helping individuals and families achieve their financial goals through a personalized planning process that begins with understanding each client's unique situation, values, and goals. Kiley focuses on creating tailored strategies that align with clients' needs and lifestyles, empowering them to pursue what matters most. Kiley discovered her passion for financial advising while attending Pennsylvania State University, where she earned her bachelor's degree. She launched her career at Merrill Lynch upon graduation and built her practice with an emphasis on client education, believing that financial planning is most effective when clients understand not only what they are doing but why they are doing it. She holds the designation of Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Residing in Boonsboro, Maryland, Kiley lives with her husband, daughter, two stepsons, and their dog, Diggs. Outside of her professional work, she enjoys cooking, golfing, hiking, spending time with her family, playing volleyball, and watching movies.