Edward Skelly is a financial advisor with ValMark Advisers, Inc. in Ashburn, VA, holding the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 36 years of industry experience, including 15 years at ValMark Advisers and ValMark Securities. Skelly serves as a partner and owner of W3 Wealth Management, LLC, and is a board member of the Loudoun Symphony Association. ValMark Advisers provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services to individuals, plan sponsors, and institutional clients through a network of approximately 280 advisors. The firm employs diversified, goal-based model portfolios using mutual funds, ETFs, and third-party managers, supported by proprietary platforms and comprehensive back-office services.

Anthony Dietrich is a financial advisor at Blackridge Asset Management, LLC with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including Retirement Wealth Advisors, Inc. and PEAK Brokerage Services, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and operates a mosquito and pest control business. Blackridge Asset Management serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, corporations, retirement plans, and charitable organizations by providing financial planning, investment management, and consulting services. The firm utilizes a network of investment adviser representatives and offers tailored portfolio management through affiliated and third-party platforms.

Joan Kaye is a financial advisor at Bison Wealth, LLC with 37 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 designations. Prior to joining Bison Wealth, she worked at Key Investment Services LLC, KeyBank NA, Bank of America, N.A., and Merrill. Bison Wealth, LLC serves individuals, high net worth clients, family offices, retirement plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations, providing financial planning, portfolio management, and access to third-party managers. The firm focuses on outcome-oriented, multi-manager model portfolios combining tactical and strategic allocations across liquid and private-market strategies.

Jeffrey Maged is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 28 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Summit Financial, LLC. His prior roles include positions at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments and Cambridge Investment Research Advisors. He serves on the board of the Healing Hearts Respite Foundation and is a citizen representative on the Loudoun County OPEB Board. Additionally, he is the managing member of Jaskol Asset Advisors, LLC, a fee-for-service business succession planning firm. Summit Financial, LLC is a multi-team SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $26.35 billion in assets and serving around 17,800 clients. The firm offers a blend of discretionary and consultative investment management, financial planning, retirement plan advisory, and access to alternative investments and variable annuities.

Cole Luther is a financial advisor at Navy Federal Investment Services, LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has a background that includes positions at Navy Federal Credit Union and Quantico Financial, as well as completing his education at the University of Tennessee Knoxville. Navy Federal Investment Services serves members of Navy Federal Credit Union along with individual, trust, and institutional clients by offering portfolio management, financial planning, retirement-plan fiduciary services, and automated investment options. The firm primarily delivers advice through managed advisory programs utilizing third-party portfolio managers on the Envestnet platform, supported by an investment committee that conducts due diligence and quarterly reviews.

Sean Joyce is a financial advisor with Advisory Services Network and holds a Series 66 designation. He has 23 years of industry experience, including eight years at Wells Fargo Advisors prior to joining Advisory Services Network in 2022. Outside of his advisory role, he is a licensed insurance agent specializing in fixed life insurance. Advisory Services Network serves individuals, families, corporations, charitable organizations, and employer retirement plans through a network of independent investment adviser representatives. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, investment and retirement-plan consulting, and third-party manager selection across a range of asset classes and account types.

Alexandru Kevorchian is a Series 65 licensed advisor with The Burney Company, based in Reston, VA, and has 13 years of industry experience. He has worked with various Burney entities since 2012 and currently serves as a Principal Data Scientist at Navy Federal Credit Union. He is also the owner of Kevcat Solutions, Inc., an IT consulting business. The Burney Company advises primarily individual investors, including high net worth clients, and manages accounts for small businesses, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $3.59 billion in discretionary assets and employs a multi-team advisory platform with a proprietary investment process that includes fundamental and quantitative models, actively managed ETFs, and customized portfolio management options.

Loizos Kapnisi is a financial advisor at Mason Investment Advisory Services Inc with 15 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at TIAA and TIAA-CREF. Mason Investment Advisory Services provides fee-based financial planning and investment management to individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable institutions. The firm’s investment approach focuses on long-term strategic asset allocation, disciplined rebalancing, and a manager-selection process using mutual funds, ETFs, and third-party money managers.

Alice Li is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with four years of industry experience. She is currently an advisor at Modern Wealth Management, LLC and has previous experience with Wealthspire Advisors, The Colony Group, LLC, and several consulting firms. Modern Wealth Management, LLC is a multi-team SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $10.9 billion in assets through about 94 advisors. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and modular services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and employer-sponsored retirement plans, utilizing a centralized Investment Committee and a mix of strategic allocation and tactical adjustments.

Dominique Hopkins is a financial advisor with Navy Federal Investment Services, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 15 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Navy Federal Financial Group and its related entities since 2008. Navy Federal Investment Services serves members of Navy Federal Credit Union along with individual, trust, and institutional clients by offering portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan fiduciary services. The firm primarily delivers advice through managed advisory programs utilizing third‑party portfolio managers and provides both personalized and automated investment solutions.

Jonathan Wright is a financial advisor at IP Financial Advisory Services LLC with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at firms including Transamerica Financial Advisors, Inc., Innovation Partners LLC, and his own firm, Jonathan Wright LLC. Outside of his advisory work, Wright leads All Can Thrive LLC, a business education company for entrepreneurs, and serves as a trustee at First Mount Zion Baptist Church, providing guidance on church property management. IP Financial Advisory Services LLC primarily serves individual retail clients and offers services such as portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting. The firm employs a range of analytical approaches to construct personalized portfolios and works with third-party managers to provide discretionary investment programs, focusing mainly on non-high-net-worth retail investors and retirement plan participants.

Barbara Joyce is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 10 years of industry experience. She is affiliated with Mason Investment Advisory Services Inc, where she has worked since 2000. Mason Investment Advisory Services provides fee-based financial planning and investment management to individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable institutions. The firm emphasizes long-term strategic asset allocation, disciplined rebalancing, and a manager-selection process that uses mutual funds, ETFs, and third-party money managers.

Thomas Falkenberry is a CFA® charterholder with 14 years of industry experience. He is currently with Modern Wealth Management, LLC and previously spent 24 years at Autumn Wind Asset Management Inc., where he served as president and majority shareholder. Falkenberry serves on the board of directors for Memory Care Communities of Illinois. Modern Wealth Management, LLC is a multi-team SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $10.9 billion in assets for individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm employs a centralized investment committee and a combination of strategic allocation and tactical adjustments, supported by third-party tools and a focus on integrated advisory services.

Owen Hendershot is a financial advisor at The Burney Company with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked in education at Virginia Tech University and local schools. The Burney Company advises individual investors, including high net worth clients, as well as small businesses, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $3.59 billion in discretionary assets and employs a multi-team platform with a proprietary investment process that incorporates fundamental and quantitative models, actively managed ETFs, and customized portfolio options.

Keenan Bailey is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with Mason Investment Advisory Services Inc. in Reston, VA, and has one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at MUFG Investor Services and Mariner Finance. Mason Investment Advisory Services provides fee-based financial planning and investment management to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable institutions. The firm’s investment approach focuses on long-term strategic asset allocation, disciplined rebalancing, and a rigorous manager-selection process, managing approximately $13.2 billion in assets with a compact advisory team.

David Ermlick is a financial advisor with First Advisors National, LLC in Centreville, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 22 years of industry experience. He has served as Regional Manager at Cornerstone Senior Services since 2008, where he recruits, hires, and trains sales agents and sells insurance products. First Advisors National provides investment management, asset allocation advice, and retirement plan consulting primarily to individual clients, using a combination of third-party money managers and direct investment advice with a focus on tactical and strategic asset allocation.

Todd Jorgenson is a financial advisor with United Brokerage Services, Inc. He holds the Series 66 designation and has three years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Citigroup, New York Life Insurance Company, and State Farm. United Brokerage Services provides investment advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, small businesses, and retirement plans. The firm emphasizes strategic and tactical asset allocation, use of mutual funds and ETFs, third-party research, model portfolios, and tax-aware overlays, typically offering advice on a non-discretionary basis.

Evan Farr is a financial advisor at Avior Wealth Management, LLC with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at EWG Elevate Inc. dba Protection Point Advisors for five years. In addition to his advisory role, Farr has operated his own law firm since 1991 and has engaged in activities including publishing, teaching other attorneys, and managing insurance and management consulting businesses. Avior Wealth Management serves a diverse clientele, including high-net-worth individuals, institutions, and pension plans, offering investment management, financial planning, and consulting services. The firm employs a fundamental investment approach with a combination of direct portfolio management and separately managed accounts, utilizing platforms such as Charles Schwab, Fidelity, and Pontera.

Angelique Ayala is a CFP® with 12 years of industry experience, currently serving at Savvy since 2025. She previously worked at Horizon Advisory Group, Commonwealth Financial Network, MML Investors Services, and MassMutual. Outside of financial advising, she is a board member and co-chair of the events committee for the Equality Chamber of Commerce DC and also provides dog sitting services in Centreville, VA. Savvy offers customized discretionary and non-discretionary investment and wealth management services to individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm combines an index-based core with tailored strategies such as direct indexing, tax-loss harvesting, and ESG-focused models, supported by proprietary technology and third-party platforms.

Anne Majors is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with The Burney Company in Reston, VA, and has two years of industry experience. She previously worked at SS&C Advent for three years before joining Burney Partners, LLC. The Burney Company advises primarily individual investors, including high net worth clients, as well as small businesses, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $3.59 billion in discretionary assets using a multi-team platform with proprietary fundamental and quantitative investment models, and offers discretionary equity portfolio management alongside financial planning and tax preparation services through an affiliated CPA firm.