John Oglesby is a CFA® charterholder with 13 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at West Paces Advisors, Inc. in Atlanta, GA. He has been with the West Paces organization in various capacities since 2015. West Paces Advisors provides discretionary investment management, wealth advisory, and retirement-plan consulting to high-net-worth individuals, families, and institutional clients. The firm constructs customized investment programs using a combination of index, engineered, and active strategies, managing portfolios with a long-term orientation while incorporating opportunistic trades and non-traditional investments where appropriate.

Mote Andrews IV is a financial advisor at Rowland Miller + Partners LLC in Atlanta, GA, holding a Series 65 designation with 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Rowland Miller + Partners since 2011, contributing to the firm's advisory services. Rowland Miller + Partners LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm serves both retail and high-net-worth clients, using a fundamentals-based ranking approach for equities and constructing fixed-income portfolios tailored to client needs, with an emphasis on low turnover, tax sensitivity, and liquidity.

David Mcbride is a CFA® charterholder with 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Marco Investment Management LLC since 2011, where he is part of a five-advisor team. The firm serves a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals and institutional clients such as pension plans and government entities. Marco Investment Management provides discretionary portfolio management using a combination of fundamental and technical analysis across multiple strategies, including equity and fixed income, and is notable for its management of assets within wrap fee programs.

Zachary Morris is a CFP® with 14 years of industry experience and is currently with Paces Ferry Wealth Advisors, LLC, where he has worked since 2019. His prior experience includes roles at tru Independence Asset Management, LLC and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC. Paces Ferry Wealth Advisors manages approximately $430 million across a range of individual, high-net-worth, trust, estate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and charting analysis alongside both passive and active management strategies, offering discretionary and non-discretionary advisory services tailored to diverse client needs.

Kyle Grandstaff is a CFA® charterholder with eight years of industry experience. He currently works at Colton Groome Financial Advisors, LLC and has held previous roles at IFG Advisory, LPL Financial, Truist Advisory Services, Truist Securities, and SunTrust Robinson Humphrey. Colton Groome Financial Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions. The firm manages approximately $725 million in assets across a team of ten advisors and employs strategic asset allocation using both passive and active managers, supported by an investment committee and advanced analytical tools.

Kaitlin Theobald is a CFP® professional with eight years of experience at Sherrill & Hutchins Financial Advisory Inc in Atlanta, GA. She has been with the firm since 2014, working within a team of six advisors. Sherrill & Hutchins provides financial planning and discretionary portfolio management to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as retirement plans, trusts, estates, and not-for-profit organizations. The firm tailors portfolios according to client-specific investment guidelines and primarily uses diversified no-load mutual funds and ETFs, supplemented by third-party consulting and held-away account management.

David Ragland is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with 11 years of industry experience. He has been with IRC Wealth, LLC since 2014 and is also associated with Investors Research Corporation. Ragland serves as CEO of IRC Wealth, where he provides financial planning and outsourced CFO services. IRC Wealth serves individuals, corporations, and retirement plans, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement plan consulting. The firm emphasizes long-term value and income-oriented investment strategies, incorporates technical and fundamental research, and utilizes option-writing and commodity trading strategies through a distinct CTA affiliation.

Mark Beaver is a CFP® with 23 years of industry experience, currently serving at Benedict Financial Advisors, Inc. in Atlanta, GA. He has been with Benedict Financial Advisors since 2001 and has worked with LPL Financial, LLC since 2003. Benedict Financial Advisors, Inc. manages approximately $475 million for individual investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning focused on retirement income, discretionary portfolio management, and client education, employing a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis across a range of investment strategies.

Thomas Windom is a financial advisor at Capitalwize, LLC with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Ethos Financial Planning LLC, Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc., and Ohio National Financial Services. Outside of financial advising, he has operated a sports performance business. Capitalwize is a fee-only financial planning firm serving individuals and business entities, primarily focusing on non-high-net-worth clients. The firm offers various advisory engagements, including one-time and extended planning programs, and conducts group educational seminars and an alumni program, while commonly utilizing third-party managers for portfolio management.

David Bragman is a financial advisor with Sequoia Wealth Management, LLC in Atlanta, GA. He holds the ChFC® designation and Series 65 and 66 licenses, with 14 years of industry experience. He has been with Sequoia Wealth Management and LPL Financial since 2016. Sequoia Wealth Management advises individuals, trusts, corporations, and employer retirement plans, providing asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm uses a hybrid advisory approach combining discretionary and non-discretionary management, employing quantitative optimization, technical analysis, and option strategies.

Myles Jerdan is an advisor at Craft Wealth Services in Atlanta, GA. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been in the industry since 2016, with prior experience at Premier Financial Consulting Services, Inc. from 2016 to the present and Craft Asset Management since 2026. Craft Wealth Services provides investment advisory and financial planning primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, offering portfolio management and standalone plans with a value-oriented, long-term investment approach that incorporates fundamental, technical, and charting analysis. The firm employs tactical allocation and options strategies and customizes advisory relationships through interviews and questionnaires, providing discretionary account management with continuous monitoring and at least annual reviews.

Patrick Ungashick is a financial advisor at Persium Advisors, LLC in Atlanta, GA, with 22 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Persium Advisors since 2004. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in self-publishing several books and owns businesses that develop exit planning tools and provide merger and acquisition advisory services for family and founder-owner companies. Persium Advisors serves retirement plan committees and individual investors by offering retirement plan advisory, direct investment management, investment consulting, and standalone financial planning. The firm manages approximately $456.3 million in discretionary assets and provides consulting advice for about $894.4 million in pension and investment consulting assets, employing a fundamental analysis approach and hands-on plan governance support.

Paul Jacobs is a CFP® professional with 18 years of experience in the financial industry. He has been with Palisades Hudson Asset Management, L.P. since 2002. Jacobs also serves as Vice President of Palisades Hudson Financial Group LLC, a financial planning firm where he provides clients with tax preparation and planning, retirement, and estate planning services. Palisades Hudson Asset Management offers investment advisory services to individuals, trusts, corporations, and plan sponsors. The firm focuses on long-term, asset-allocation-based investing primarily using mutual funds and ETFs, and manages both discretionary and non-discretionary accounts as well as private equity funds.

Francine Payne is a financial advisor with Persium Advisors, LLC in Atlanta, GA, holding a Series 65 credential and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Persium Advisors, she worked for Republic National Distributing Co., LLC for 21 years. Persium Advisors serves retirement plan committees as well as individual and high-net-worth investors, offering multiple tiers of retirement-plan services alongside direct investment management and financial planning. The firm manages discretionary assets exceeding $580 million and provides consulting for nearly $1 billion in pension and investment assets.

Jennifer Friberg is a CFA® charterholder and holds the Series 66 designation with six years of industry experience. She currently works at MartinWright Advisory, LLC and previously held roles at Balentine, LLC, BlackRock Investments LLC, LPL Financial, and Securities Service Network. Jennifer is based in Atlanta, GA. MartinWright Advisory provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to institutional investors, individuals, trusts and estates, qualified purchasers, retirement plans, and other entities. The firm employs a blend of active and passive investment strategies, emphasizing diversification and continuous portfolio management using both traditional and alternative investment tools.

Olga Lee is a CFA® charterholder based in Atlanta, GA, with 16 years of industry experience. She has worked at A. Montag & Associates since 2006. Montag provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, families, trusts, estates, foundations, and other investment advisers. The firm uses a structured data-gathering process to establish investment objectives and implements them through a mix of equities, mutual funds, ETFs, and fixed-income instruments, primarily on a discretionary basis.

Perry Chesney Jr. is a CFP® with 43 years of industry experience, currently serving at TVAMP, LLC. His prior roles include positions at Merrill, Truist Investment Services, and HC Advisors LLC. He also devotes part of his time to Perry L Chesney Consulting, an advisory practice focused on coaching and educational workshops for organizations and professional advisors. TVAMP provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm employs a long-term, asset-allocation strategy and offers services such as ongoing asset management, retirement-plan advisory, and sub-advisory relationships.

David Pressly is a financial advisor at Register Financial Advisors, LLC in Atlanta, GA, holding a Series 66 designation with 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Register Financial Advisors and its affiliated entity, Register Financial Associates, Inc., since 2011. Register Financial Advisors provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, corporations, retirement plans, charitable institutions, foundations, and trusts. The firm employs a broad range of instruments and strategies, including both in-house and third-party management, and offers access to multiple wrap fee programs administered through Wells Fargo Clearing Services.

Jeffrey Taylor is a financial advisor with Crescent Wealth Advisory, LLC in Atlanta, GA, holding a Series 63 designation and 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Crescent Wealth Advisory since 2009 and Crescent Wealth Management since 2003, and has prior experience with Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments and Lion Street Financial. Taylor is also involved in sales and marketing for fixed life insurance through Crescent Wealth Management. Crescent Wealth Advisory provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and related advisory services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm manages approximately $87.5 million across about 49 clients and employs a team of six investment professionals who use fundamental and technical analysis to construct individualized portfolios, offering continuous supervision, rebalancing, and access to alternative solutions including cryptocurrency accounts and third-party cash management programs.

Hugh Merkel is a CFA® charterholder with five years of industry experience. He currently works at MartinWright Advisory, LLC and previously held positions at Mercer Investments, LLC, and MGI Funds Distributors, LLC. MartinWright Advisory provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to institutional investors, individuals, trusts and estates, qualified purchasers, retirement plans, and other entities. The firm employs both active and passive investment approaches with an emphasis on diversification and continuous portfolio management, utilizing tools such as tactical asset allocation, relative strength analysis, and alternative investments.