Marjorie Mc Gee is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with 10 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at firms including Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC and Truist Advisory Services. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base ranging from individuals to institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning using risk profiling and analytical tools, and supports municipal and public finance work through a unique affiliation with a municipal advisor.

James Wilkie is a CFP® professional with 34 years of experience in the financial industry. He has been with LPL Financial since 2004 and previously worked at WS Griffith Securities, Inc. from 2000 to 2004. Wilkie is also involved in selling fixed annuities and various types of insurance products. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and access to third-party asset management, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies.

Tracy Cottingham V is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with a Series 66 designation and less than one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Raymond James, Cottingham held academic positions at North Carolina State University, Ohio State University, and Marshall 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 investors. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting using analytical tools and supports advisory programs with an emphasis on technology, cybersecurity, and public finance.

Charles Betts is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Greensboro, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and 35 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2011. Outside of his advisory role, he is a partner of ACM Partners LLC, where he performs administrative duties. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, pension plans, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary services.

Jason Silvia is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Greensboro, NC, holding a Series 66 designation and 26 years of industry experience. His prior work history includes roles at Wells Fargo Clearing, Wells Fargo Advisors LLC, and Merrill. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory services and utilizes model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and customized investment strategies across various asset classes.

Robert Craven III is a financial advisor with OSAIC based in Greensboro, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Woodbury Financial Services, Wells Fargo Clearing, and Wells Fargo Advisors. He is also active as an agent in the sales and service of fixed insurance and annuities. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations through a large network of affiliated advisors and advisory platforms. The firm utilizes asset-allocation tools, risk assessment methods, and automated rebalancing to manage portfolios across various asset classes, supporting a range of advisory and brokerage services.

Jessica Chatmon is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 10 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Cetera and Edward Jones. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved with Beauty Society, a home-based multi-level marketing business. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Nia Bright is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Raymond James, she worked at Alliance Bernstein and Ameriprise Financial. Her background also includes roles in academia and social work. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base, offering tailored financial planning and non-discretionary investment consulting supported by a wide range of portfolio management styles and affiliated research.

Colon Knight is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 17 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Edward Jones since 2008. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in consulting on quality procedures for a company in North Gibsonville, NC. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment solutions supported by a large national network of advisors and branches.

Andrea Wisekal is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 18 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc, Wells Fargo Clearing, and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Andrea is based in Greensboro, NC. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Christine Harrell is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Kernersville, NC, with 11 years of industry experience. She holds the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Outside of her advisory role, she is a member and manager of DC5 Properties LLC. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and affiliated investment products with approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management.

Catherine Smith is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. in Madison, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 28 years of industry experience. She has been with Raymond James since 2016. Outside of her advisory role, she owns Living Stone, LLC, a support company. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning using analytical tools and supports a wide advisor network, with a notable affiliation in municipal advisory services and specialized SIMPLE IRA consulting programs.

Christopher Leak is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Winston-Salem, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley and its affiliated entities since 2002. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a board member and chairs meetings for the City of Winston-Salem and is involved with Aspire, formerly The Housing Authority of Winston-Salem, focusing on business development. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, providing a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process utilizing firm-approved tools and market simulations.

Jennifer Cockman is a financial advisor at Stifel with 12 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc since 2017, following three years at Oppenheimer & Co Inc. Stifel serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services supported by a proprietary investment strategy methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

Samuel Audet is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with a Series 66 credential and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial, he worked at Techtronic Industries and Cottage Lane Homes, and also spent 13 years with Chesterfield County Public Schools. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Justin Vidovich is a financial advisor at Stifel with Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and three years of industry experience. He worked at Envestnet, Inc. from 2012 to 2023 before joining Stifel in 2024. Stifel serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services supported by proprietary investment analysis and allocation methodologies. The firm also provides services to private funds and pooled vehicles and operates alongside affiliated trust companies and banks.

Justin Moore is a Senior Financial Advisor with KM & Associates at Merrill, where he provides tailored financial advice and guidance to individuals and families. He works closely with clients to understand their financial priorities and assist them in developing and implementing strategies aligned with their long-term goals. Justin meets regularly with clients to help them prioritize their financial lives and pursue personal, financial, and professional objectives. Justin joined Merrill in 2011 and brings experience from his previous roles as a financial auditor and consultant in the financial services and insurance industries. He holds a bachelor's degree in accounting and finance from North Carolina A&T State University and a master's degree in accounting from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. He also holds the Accredited Asset Management Specialist (AAMS) and Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) designations. Outside of his professional work, Justin is involved in his community, serving on the boards of Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Central Piedmont and Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. He and his wife, Hona, live in Greensboro, North Carolina, where they enjoy traveling and athletics.

Robert Timmons is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He began his career in financial services in 2000 and joined Merrill Lynch in 2006, focusing on the belief that wealth provides choices. His approach involves a disciplined strategy and financial road map aimed at achieving financial independence through collaboration tailored to each client's goals and circumstances. He holds a bachelor's degree in Economics from The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, earned in 2000, and a Certificate of Financial Planning from Georgetown University Center for Professional Development, obtained in 2005. Robert is also a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ certificant and a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Robert is a member of the Noble Academy Board of Trustees. His professional process emphasizes understanding clients' families, financial situations, and priorities to deliver personalized service and proactive communication.

Matthew Palmadessa is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has over 20 years of experience in financial services, having started his career at Central Carolina Bank before joining Merrill Lynch in 2004. Matthew provides wealth management advice with a focus on personal retirement planning, philanthropic planning, portfolio management services, and retirement income. He holds the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® certification from the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc., as well as the Chartered Financial Consultant® designation from The American College. Matthew earned a bachelor's degree in Business Administration and Economics from Greensboro College, where he was a four-year letterman on the baseball team. Matthew is a member of the Society of Financial Service Professionals and has served on the board of Greensboro College's Advisory Council. He resides in Greensboro, North Carolina, with his wife Allison and their four children. In his spare time, he enjoys playing baseball, golfing, running, and spending time with his family.

Thomas Emerson Jr. is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Winston-Salem, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 36 years of industry experience. He has worked with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009 and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a variety of advisory programs including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and models. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides services through a structured planning process without making individual security recommendations as part of standalone planning.