Jonathan Dockery is a Series 65-licensed advisor at LeConte Wealth Management, LLC with 11 years of industry experience. He is also a certified public accountant and principal of Jonathan K. Dockery, CPA, PLLC, where he dedicates a portion of his professional time providing accounting and tax preparation services. Dockery has been with LeConte Wealth Management since 2014. LeConte Wealth Management serves individuals, corporate entities, and charitable organizations through a team of four advisors. The firm offers discretionary asset management using model portfolios, financial and tax planning, advisory consulting, and standalone tax-preparation services.

Douglas Whitten is a financial advisor at LeConte Wealth Management, LLC with seven years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and previously worked at M Holdings Securities, Inc., C&J Wealth Advisors, and Vanderbilt Mortgage & Finance. Whitten is also a licensed insurance agent authorized to sell fixed insurance products in Tennessee. LeConte Wealth Management provides discretionary portfolio management, advisory consulting, and comprehensive financial planning to individuals, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm integrates accounting and tax services with investment management, offering customized portfolios and a multi-method analytical investment approach tailored to client objectives.

Jason Surdyk is a financial advisor at Brogan Financial in Knoxville, TN, holding the Series 66 designation with one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Commonwealth Financial Network and Vector Wealth Strategies, among others. Brogan Financial serves individual clients, high-net-worth individuals, businesses, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations by providing investment advisory, portfolio management, and comprehensive financial planning services. The firm emphasizes fundamental securities analysis and diversified strategies tailored to clients’ objectives and risk profiles.

Tyler Stermetz is a financial advisor at Brogan Financial with a Series 65 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions outside the financial industry, such as work at 21st Mortgage Corporation and various local businesses in Knoxville, TN. Brogan Financial serves individual clients, businesses, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations, providing investment advisory, portfolio management, and financial planning services. The firm customizes advice based on client objectives and risk profiles, managing diversified portfolios using fundamental securities analysis and a combination of long- and short-term strategies.

Eric Belew is a financial advisor at Brogan Financial in Knoxville, TN, holding a Series 66 designation with seven years of industry experience. He previously worked at Bank of America and Merrill from 2014 to 2021 before joining Brogan Financial in 2021. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Brogan Financial Insurance Planning, focusing on life, long-term care, disability, and fixed annuities. Brogan Financial serves individual clients, including high-net-worth individuals, as well as businesses, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm provides investment advisory and portfolio management services alongside comprehensive financial planning, using a mix of fundamental securities analysis and diversified strategies tailored to each client’s objectives and risk profile.

Aaron Sams is a CFA® charterholder with 15 years of experience in the financial industry. He has been with PYA Waltman Capital, LLC since 2011, working as part of a nine-advisor team based in Knoxville, TN. PYA Waltman Capital provides financial planning, investment supervisory and management services, and retirement-plan consulting to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a tactical investment approach focused on fundamental-value analysis with supplemental technical analysis for timing, managing portfolios on an individualized basis.

Melissa Ballard is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license, with 17 years of industry experience. She has been with PYA Waltman Capital, LLC since 2008. PYA Waltman Capital, LLC provides financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan consulting services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a tactical investment approach combining fundamental-value and technical analysis and manages accounts on an individualized basis with regular reviews.

Lucas Nulsen is a financial advisor at S.E.E.D. Planning Group, LLC in Knoxville, TN, holding a Series 65 designation and with two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at the Tennessee Department of Treasury and Kroger. S.E.E.D. Planning Group provides wealth management, investment management, and consulting services to individuals, trusts, estates, businesses, non-profits, and retirement plans. The firm employs a fundamental analysis approach with a long-term strategy supported by diversified portfolios constructed with ETFs, mutual funds, equities, and bonds, integrating tax planning and client values into its portfolio management.

Kevin Painter is a financial advisor with LeConte Wealth Management, LLC in Maryville, TN, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 24 years of industry experience. He has been with LeConte Wealth Management since 2007. Outside of advisory work, he serves as a power of attorney for a family member. LeConte Wealth Management advises individuals, corporate entities, and charitable organizations through a four-advisor team, managing client accounts on a discretionary basis with firm-developed model portfolios. The firm offers services including asset management, financial and tax planning, advisory consulting, and standalone tax preparation.

Jonathan Bednar is a financial advisor with CoreVision Financial Group in Knoxville, TN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 35 years of industry experience. His career includes long tenures at LPL Financial and Paradigm Wealth Partners, as well as a decade with Independent Advisor Alliance. CoreVision Financial Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans, offering discretionary investment management and financial planning. The firm employs a primarily long-term investment approach combined with tactical adjustments and integrates traditional discretionary management with third-party platforms and independent managers.

Beau Bushong is a financial advisor at LeConte Wealth Management, LLC with a Series 65 designation. He began his career in financial services in 2021 with Apex Insurance, LLC and joined LeConte Wealth Management in 2026. His prior experience includes roles in insurance and retail industries. LeConte Wealth Management provides discretionary portfolio management, advisory consulting, and comprehensive financial planning to individuals, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm integrates accounting and tax services into its advisory platform and employs a multi-method analytical investment approach tailored to client objectives.

Jane Maikkula is an advisor at Brogan Financial in Knoxville, TN, holding a Series 65 credential with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Brogan Financial, she worked in various roles including at Real Hot Yoga Knoxville and the UTK Office of Sorority & Fraternity Life. Brogan Financial serves individual clients, businesses, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations with services including investment advisory, portfolio management, and financial planning. The firm focuses on tailored advice based on clients' objectives and risk profiles, utilizing fundamental securities analysis and a mix of long- and short-term strategies.

Claire Kluth is a CFP® professional with two years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at PYA Waltman Capital, LLC since 2022. Her prior work includes positions at Liberty University and Ronald Blue Trust. PYA Waltman Capital, LLC provides financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan consulting to individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a tactical investment approach combining fundamental-value and technical analysis and offers individualized portfolio management with performance-based fee arrangements for qualified clients.

Bryan Belew is a financial advisor at LeConte Wealth Management, LLC in Nashville, TN, holding a Series 65 credential with one year of industry experience. He also operates Bryan M Belew, CPA, PLLC, a CPA firm specializing in tax preparation and assistance since 2018. Prior to his current roles, he worked at Bill Miles CPA and Blakenship CPA Group. LeConte Wealth Management serves individuals, corporate entities, and charitable organizations, offering discretionary asset management, financial and tax planning, and advisory consulting through a four-advisor team. The firm employs multiple investment analysis methods and integrates tax planning with portfolio management.

Eric Foster is a CFP® professional with 20 years of industry experience, currently serving at PYA Waltman Capital, LLC since 2005. He also works as an independent insurance agent for various insurance companies. PYA Waltman Capital, LLC offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan consulting services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as pension plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a tactical investment approach combining fundamental-value and technical analysis, managing accounts on an individualized basis with both discretionary and non-discretionary options.

Mark Shreve is a financial advisor at Brogan Financial in Knoxville, TN, holding a Series 66 designation with 14 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. for 11 years before joining Brogan Financial in 2021. Brogan Financial serves individuals, businesses, and various institutional clients with investment management and comprehensive financial planning services. The firm emphasizes tailored advice based on client objectives and risk profiles, using fundamental securities analysis to implement investment strategies across a broad range of asset types.

Todd Birdwell is a financial advisor at CoreVision Financial Group with 33 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked with LPL Financial since 2003. Birdwell has also been associated with Paradigm Wealth Partners and Independent Advisor Alliance, LLC during his career. He serves as a trustee of his parents' charitable trust. CoreVision Financial Group provides discretionary investment management and financial planning to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm combines traditional discretionary management with third-party implementation options and follows a primarily long-term investment philosophy with tactical adjustments when appropriate.

Austin Koplan is a financial advisor with PYA Waltman Capital, LLC, holding a Series 65 designation and four years of industry experience. He has worked at PYA Waltman Capital since 2020 and previously spent three years at RSM US LLP. PYA Waltman Capital, LLC provides financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan consulting to individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a tactical investment approach combining fundamental-value and technical analysis, managing accounts on a personalized basis and offering performance-based fee arrangements to qualified clients.

Brynn Pierce is a financial advisor at Brogan Financial with a Series 65 designation and experience beginning in 2021. Prior to joining Brogan Financial, Pierce worked at Jordan Flom, LLC and held positions outside the financial industry, including roles at Knoxville Institute of Dermatology and Parkwest Medical Center. Brogan Financial serves individuals, businesses, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations, offering investment management and comprehensive financial planning. The firm employs fundamental securities analysis for long- and short-term strategies and manages approximately $533 million in client assets across about 755 relationships.

Jack Waltman Jr. is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 20 years of industry experience. He has been with PYA Waltman Capital, LLC since 2005, where he is part of a nine-advisor team based in Knoxville, TN. PYA Waltman Capital, LLC provides financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan consulting services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as pension plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a tactical investment approach combining fundamental-value and technical analysis, managing accounts on an individualized basis with regular reviews.