John Wiedmaier is a CFP® professional with 28 years of experience in the financial industry. He has worked at Commonwealth Financial Network since 2017 and is also the owner of Milestone Financial, LLC, where he has been active since 2014. In addition to his advisory roles, he owns SSMM, LLC, an entity created to manage his office property. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients. The firm provides a range of advisory programs and operational support, including model portfolios and customized investment solutions, while enabling advisors to manage client portfolios with discretion.

Sean Hingley is a financial advisor at Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC with 18 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Wells Fargo Advisors and Wells Fargo Clearing. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the boards of The Marlin Club, the VMI Alumni Association audit committee, and the Broad Street Children's Foundation. Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC is an enterprise-scale registered investment adviser managing approximately $36.7 billion in assets. The firm serves individuals, pension plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations, offering a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through both proprietary and third-party solutions.

Amanda Otto is a CFP® professional with nine years of industry experience. She currently works at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC and previously held roles at Buckingham Strategic Wealth, LLC and Wells Fargo Bank. Focus Partners Wealth, LLC serves individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, and institutional clients with comprehensive wealth management services. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach using a combination of active and passive strategies, third-party managers, and private funds within an enhanced open architecture framework.

Kevin Cunningham is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Virginia Beach, VA. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been working in the industry since 2026. Prior to joining Eagle Strategies, he was affiliated with Heritage Business Strategies and New York Life. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional investors, and plan sponsors, offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm provides tailored advice through multiple program types and emphasizes non-discretionary asset management within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure.

Mary Natiello is a financial advisor at Truist Advisory Services with seven years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked with Suntrust Advisory Services and Suntrust Investment Services since 1999. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors and participants, and charitable organizations. The firm offers asset allocation, investment policy analysis, fiduciary support, and a manager-selection program implemented through a mix of discretionary and non-discretionary approaches.

William Kenney III is a financial advisor with First Command Advisory Services holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has two years of industry experience. He has worked within various divisions of First Command since 2023 and serves concurrently in the U.S. Navy, where he has been active since 2001. First Command Advisory Services, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate, and charitable clients with a focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm offers financial planning and multiple wrap-fee asset management programs managed centrally by an Investment Management Team and Wealth Portfolio Managers who select from preapproved managers and model portfolios.

Connor Fanney is a financial advisor at Clearstead Advisory Solutions with nine years of industry experience. He previously worked at Wilbanks Smith and Thomas Asset Management, LLC, and Cantor Fitzgerald & Co. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Clearstead serves affluent private clients and institutional investors, providing investment management, financial planning, tax planning, family office administration, and institutional consulting. The firm manages approximately $33.9 billion in assets and uses a disciplined investment approach incorporating portfolio analytics, manager research, and strategic asset allocation across various investment vehicles.

Edward Bohnslav is a financial advisor at Davenport & Company LLC with 13 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Davenport since 2021, following prior roles at Truist Advisory Services and BB&T Securities. He serves on the board of the UVA Club of Tidewater, where he helps engage alumni and organize philanthropic events. Davenport & Company serves individual and institutional clients, offering asset management, retail brokerage, fixed income, public finance, and investment banking and advisory services. The firm’s asset management employs dedicated portfolio manager teams and an Investment Policy Committee to manage separately managed accounts, mutual funds, ETF model portfolios, and unified managed accounts.

Joshua Anderson is a financial advisor with Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and six years of industry experience. He has worked at Stratos Wealth Partners and LPL Financial since 2021 and previously at Prosperity Capital Advisors and CLP Financial Group. Anderson is also involved in non-variable insurance activities. Stratos Wealth Partners serves individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, model portfolios, and retirement plan consulting through a large network of advisor representatives, combining individualized asset allocation with access to proprietary and third-party strategies.

Christopher Ruggles is a financial advisor with First Command Advisory Services, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining First Command, he served 22 years with the U.S. Army and has worked in various roles within First Command’s affiliated entities. Outside of advising, he owns RUGGALUFFAGUS PRODUCTIONS LLC, a digital media business focused on professional and leadership development content. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm offers financial planning and multiple wrap-fee asset management programs managed by a centralized Investment Management Team and Wealth Portfolio Managers.

Christopher Ferretti is a financial advisor with Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC in Chesapeake, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 27 years of industry experience. His prior firms include Ameriprise, Osaic FA, Inc., and LPL Financial. Outside of his advisory role, he coaches high school and club volleyball teams in North Carolina. Integrated Wealth Concepts serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans through a network of independent advisors. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, family office, and retirement plan advisory services, typically employing a long-term investment approach while using model portfolios and third-party managers.

Corey Sullivan is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (New York Life) based in Norfolk, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 13 years of industry experience. His career includes roles with New York Life Insurance Co. since 2012 and Nylife Securities LLC since 2013, alongside operating Mathas Financial Group LLC since 2019. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a board member for Virginia Beach Project LifeSaver, a nonprofit focused on search and rescue efforts for individuals with cognitive disorders, and also acts as a Notary Public. Eagle Strategies serves a broad range of individual and institutional clients, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through an extensive network of investment adviser representatives. The firm emphasizes tailored recommendations and manages the majority of its assets on a non-discretionary basis, including advisory services connected to insurance and annuity products within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure.

Fred Banister Jr. is a financial advisor at Davenport & Company LLC in Virginia Beach, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 37 years of industry experience. He has been with Davenport & Company since 1994, totaling 32 years at the firm. Davenport & Company serves individual and institutional clients, including banks, pension plans, trusts, nonprofits, and corporations, providing asset management, retail brokerage, fixed income, public finance, and investment banking and advisory services. The firm employs dedicated portfolio manager teams and a research-driven approach to manage separately managed accounts, mutual funds, ETF portfolios, and unified managed accounts.

Rachel Mast is a CFP® and Series 65-licensed advisor with two years of industry experience. She currently works at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC and previously held roles at Buckingham Strategic Wealth, The Sara Duncan Team, and Virginia Mennonite Missions. Mast’s background also includes positions related to faith-based leadership and a period with Shirley's Gourmet Popcorn. Focus Partners Wealth, LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, and institutional clients, offering a wide range of wealth management and advisory services. The firm’s investment approach combines active and passive strategies within an enhanced open architecture framework, emphasizing long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive portfolio construction.

Itxel De Lucy is a financial advisor with First Command Advisory Services in Newport News, VA. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has three years of industry experience. Prior to his financial services career, he served 22 years in the United States Air Force. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm offers financial planning and multiple wrap-fee asset management programs managed by a centralized Investment Management Team and Wealth Portfolio Managers, using model portfolios and approved third-party managers.

Jonathon Waechter is a financial advisor at First Command Advisory Services with two years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and served 20 years in the United States Coast Guard before beginning his advisory career. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm offers financial planning and multiple wrap-fee asset management programs, managing portfolios through a centralized investment team and Wealth Portfolio Managers using approved third-party managers.

Ame Mccullin is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 21 years of industry experience. Ame has worked with Suntrust Advisory Services and Wells Fargo entities prior to joining Truist. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors and charitable organizations, utilizing a combination of discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting supported by third-party platform arrangements.

Jeffrey Chernitzer is a PFS™ credentialed advisor at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC with 26 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Buckingham Strategic Wealth, LLC and Wealthquest Financial Services, LLC, and maintained a long-standing role at Wall, Einhorn & Chernitzer, P.C. outside the investment field. He also serves on the board of the ODU Athletic Foundation, a nonprofit organization. Focus Partners Wealth, LLC serves individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, and institutional clients with a comprehensive suite of wealth management and advisory services. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach using a blend of active and passive strategies within an enhanced open architecture framework.

Jeffrey Hale is a financial advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network with Series 66 registration and experience beginning in 2023. His work history includes roles at Milestone Financial and Commonwealth Financial Network, alongside a long-standing career in the United States Navy since 2007. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,900 advisors and managing over $212 billion in client assets. The firm provides a range of advisory support services, including managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, retirement consulting, and custody solutions.

Kenneth Shook is a financial advisor with First Command Advisory Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 12 years of industry experience. He has been with First Command since 2014 in various capacities, including roles at First Command Insurance Services and First Command Financial Planning. He serves as a board member and finance committee chair for the Wings Over America Scholarship Foundation, which provides scholarships to family members of current and former U.S. Navy aviation personnel. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm offers financial planning and multiple wrap-fee asset management programs, delivering investment management through a centralized team that selects model portfolios and third-party managers from prescreened lists.