John Fleming is a financial advisor at Cetera with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 licenses. Prior to joining Cetera in 2025, he was associated with Schlosser Fleming & Associates, Ltd. since 2004 and Avantax Advisory Services since 2011. Fleming serves as a trustee for the Attilus and Associates Retirement Plan. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a nationwide SEC-registered firm serving individual investors, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with a broad range of portfolio management and financial planning services across various program structures and custodial relationships.

Matthew Wiest is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 36 years of industry experience. His career includes prior roles at Morgan Stanley and A. G. Edwards & Sons, Inc. He is currently based in Alexandria, VA. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser affiliated with Wells Fargo, offering investment and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm provides a broad range of planning services using Wells Fargo research and tools, with clients able to choose implementation through various brokerage or advisory programs.

Christopher Hughes is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 15 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has held various roles within Fidelity since 2015. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including charitable funds and registered investment companies. The firm uses a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction, offering model portfolios built from mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs while maintaining oversight through affiliated and unaffiliated sub-advisers.

Neil Goetzman is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 39 years of industry experience. He previously spent 33 years at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc. Mr. Goetzman is a managing partner of Goetzman Nau Financial Partners LLC and the owner of Goetzman Wealth Management, LLC. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. offers financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutions. The firm provides tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting using advanced analytical tools, supports municipal and public-finance work, and offers specialized programs such as SIMPLE IRA Employer Advisory & Consulting Services.

Patrick Mcknight is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Charles Schwab Bank, SSB, and Charles Schwab & Co. Inc. outside of his advisory role. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to discretionary separately managed accounts and offers multi-asset model portfolios supported by research from the Schwab Center for Financial Research.

Violet Son is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor with Edward Jones in Alexandria, VA, where she has worked since 2018. She has seven years of industry experience and prior work history includes roles at MurLarkey Distilled Spirits, HITT General Contracting, George Mason University, and Open Road Bar and Grill. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies, alongside affiliated mutual funds and a proprietary money market fund.

Brandon Hsia is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Lincoln Investment Planning and Hendershot Financial Group. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management solutions, utilizing both proprietary and third-party model portfolios and technology tools.

Neil Goetzman is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial in Alexandria, VA, holding a Series 66 designation with one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Quadrant Strategies and involvement with Georgetown University. 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, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm uses tailored, non-discretionary planning supported by analytical tools and offers specialized programs such as municipal advisory services and SIMPLE IRA Employer Advisory & Consulting.

Lee Corey is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Alexandria, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and with 45 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, Morgan Stanley & Co., Incorporated, and IA Dean Witter Reynolds Inc. since 1981. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients with a wide range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning that utilizes firm-approved tools and methodologies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers services that integrate investment advisory and broker-dealer capabilities.

Mike Raith is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he has been serving clients since 2024. Prior to this role, he held positions as an Investment Consultant, Planning Consultant, Relationship Manager, and Financial Representative within Fidelity Investments, gaining comprehensive experience in financial services from 2021 onward. Mike works closely with clients to develop and implement financial plans tailored to their unique goals and needs. His approach begins with understanding clients on a personal level, including their objectives, desires, and challenges, and continues with monitoring the plan to adapt to life events. Outside of his professional role, Mike enjoys activities such as baseball, beach outings, concerts, football, and spending time with family.

James Hempstead Jr. is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial in Alexandria, VA, holding a Series 66 credential and three years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Cambridge Investment Research, Capital Asset Management Group, and Donovans Reef, as well as non-investment positions at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University and Copper Canyon Restaurant. He also serves as a Client Services Associate at Goetzman Nau Financial Partners LLC. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting to individual, high-net-worth, corporate, and institutional clients, offering non-discretionary advice supported by analytical tools and a broad advisor network.

George Bauer is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 41 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009, previously with Citigroup Global Markets and Legg Mason Wood Walker. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as Corporate Secretary for NPE Holdings LLC, a technology company. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offers a wide range of advisory programs to both individual and institutional clients, emphasizing structured financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and models. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides services through various platforms, including tailored financial and estate planning.

Charalambos Ferssizidis is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with 21 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 registrations and has worked previously at Wells Fargo Clearing and Merrill. He is also the Director of Operations and Branch Manager at Goetzman Nau Financial Partners, LLC in Alexandria, VA. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base that includes individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutions. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting using analytical tools and supports its recommendations through various advisory programs and partnerships.

Abigail Ganssle is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2024, she worked for eight years at OUTFRONT Media. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies, supported by a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Alyssa Romanac is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors in Alexandria, VA, holding a Series 66 credential with four years of industry experience. Her career includes roles at Wells Fargo Clearing, Wells Fargo Bank, and FedEx Ground prior to her current position. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker‑dealer and registered investment adviser affiliated with Wells Fargo that provides investment and fee‑based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of planning services including cash-flow, retirement, education, and specialized areas such as business-owner transition and sports & entertainment planning, using Wells Fargo research and tools to develop tailored recommendations.

Jeanette Ruchelman is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with two years of industry experience. Her previous roles include positions at Wells Fargo Advisors and Wells Fargo Bank, as well as earlier experience outside the financial sector. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning through its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and utilizes a structured planning process with firm-approved tools and modeling techniques.

Patricia Bergman is a financial advisor at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors with 18 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and Cambridge Investment Research, Inc. since 2022. Ms. Bergman is also a W2 employee at Parkwood Associates, where she has been involved since 2013. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base, including individual, pension, and charitable organization clients, offering financial planning, investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and wrap-fee programs. The firm manages a multi-billion dollar asset base and supports both discretionary and non-discretionary management through various proprietary and third-party platforms.

William Caudron is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with two years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 designations. His prior roles include positions at EMP Management LLC, Capitolis, and Citigroup. Caudron is also the owner of Riverfront Wealth WC, LLC, a wealth management business. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients by providing investment and fee-based financial planning services. The firm uses proprietary research and planning tools to develop tailored recommendations, offering a broad range of planning services for clients who meet a net-worth threshold.

Natnael Alem is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 designation and less than one year of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Fidelity Investments, Northwestern Mutual Investment Services LLC, and Uber EATS. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base, utilizing a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage portfolios across mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Marilyn Hoosen is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 20 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Stifel Independent Advisors, Bank of America, Merrill Lynch, Morgan Stanley, and BB&T Investment Services. She serves on the planning committee for the Innovation in Agriculture and Energy Opportunity Zone Summit Puerto Rico. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset-management services to individuals, pension plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs primarily implemented through third-party managers and emphasizes a personalized approach based on client information and risk tolerance.