Joshua Blackman is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Alexandria, VA, with three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, he held roles at Fuel Sales Academy, SV Academy, Talend, and Nath, Goldberg, & Meyer. He is also a partner in AJ Digital Marketing Group, a website design business. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients by providing financial planning and advisory services supported by structured discovery processes and advanced modeling tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers a range of investment programs and planning strategies.

Yue Yang is a Financial Advisor specializing in personalized wealth management strategies for clients. Based in Virginia, Yue focuses on helping families fund college education, plan for retirement, and build a legacy. Affiliated with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, Yue leverages the resources of Merrill and Bank of America to support clients in navigating the complexities of today's financial markets. Yue employs a consistent approach to asset management aimed at growing wealth over time and assisting clients in coping with market uncertainties. Yue holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and earned a Bachelor's Degree from Syracuse University. Originally from Shenzhen, China, Yue has lived in several locations across the United States, including Delaware, New York City, Massachusetts, and Upstate New York. In addition to professional activities, Yue participates in community service as a high school volunteer math tutor. Personal interests include cooking, dancing, golfing, music, painting, spending time with family, swimming, tennis, traveling, and volleyball.

Cameron Blackwood is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 10 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors, Wells Fargo Clearing Services, and UBS Financial Services. 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, supporting over 22,800 advisors and managing more than $819 billion in discretionary assets.

Rosa Gonzalez is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position she has held since 2021. She focuses on gaining a full understanding of her clients and their families to develop customized financial strategies. Rosa works closely with clients to connect various aspects of their financial lives and leverages Fidelity's resources and technology to create comprehensive financial plans. Her professional experience includes roles as an Investment Consultant at Fidelity Investments from 2020 to 2021, a Financial Advisor at Edward Jones Investments from 2018 to 2019, and a Relationship Manager at Bank of America from 2014 to 2018. Throughout her career, she has developed expertise in financial consulting and investment advising. Outside of her professional work, Rosa is interested in fitness, social events with friends, caring for pets, reading, and volunteering.

Liam Maison is a financial advisor with LPL Financial based in Alexandria, VA. He holds a Series 66 designation and has three years of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he worked at Burke & Herbert Bank and held various positions including at EnviroTech Services, Inc. and InFirst Federal Credit Union. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions through a broad network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, combining a range of advisory services with extensive non-advisory financial activities.

Christopher Rush is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 31 years of industry experience, including multiple roles with Wells Fargo Advisors and Wells Fargo Clearing since 2004. Outside of his advisory work, he owns and operates Capital Area Treasures, a business that locates buyers for liquidated items primarily through online listings. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser affiliated with Wells Fargo, serving individuals, trusts, and institutions. The firm provides a broad range of financial planning services and investment recommendations supported by Wells Fargo research and tools, with clients able to choose how to implement guidance through various brokerage or advisory programs.

Darrell Nolton is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He works with individuals and families to develop personalized wealth management strategies that align with their unique goals and life priorities. His approach emphasizes building trusting relationships through open and honest communication to help clients navigate financial planning for retirement, education, and managing new wealth. Born and raised in Alexandria, VA, Darrell has been in the finance industry since 2006, holding roles in both banking and investment management. He joined Merrill in 2022 to focus on helping clients plan and strategize for their financial futures. He holds a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Virginia and has earned the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designations. Outside of his professional work, Darrell is involved in his community as a volunteer coach for Fort Hunt Little League and a volunteer at Junior Achievement of Greater Washington's Finance Park. He enjoys spending time with his wife and three children, as well as engaging in activities such as baseball, camping, football, ice hockey, music, photography, reading, traveling, and watching movies.

John Murdoch is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He began his career after graduating with honors from Washington & Lee University in 1989 with a Bachelor of Science degree with Special Attainments in Commerce. Prior to joining Merrill in 2005, John spent nearly 15 years managing his family's wholesale and retail florist business in Easton, Maryland. Since transitioning to finance, John has earned several professional designations, including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP®) and Certified Investment Management Analyst® (CIMA®). He provides financial advisory services to both businesses and high net worth individuals, focusing on areas such as retirement plan design and implementation, 401(k) education, and comprehensive financial planning including investments, retirement, and estate planning. John lives in Alexandria, Virginia with his wife, Emily. Outside of his professional work, he enjoys football, reading, and spending time with his family.

Mark Rizzieri is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Alexandria, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2015 and with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients with a variety of advisory programs and tailored financial planning services. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process supported by firm-approved tools and analysis.

Chris Palmer is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Springfield, VA, holding CFP®, ChFC®, and Series 63 designations with 31 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 1994. 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 solutions supported by a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Danny Jabbour is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2020. In this role, he partners closely with clients to build personalized financial plans that align with their goals and challenges. He emphasizes understanding what matters most to clients and implements strategies that are continually refined as their lives evolve. Prior to joining Fidelity Investments, Danny served as Head of Wealth Advisory at Sarwa Digital Wealth from 2018 to 2020. He also gained experience as a Financial Advisor at UBS AG between 2016 and 2018, and at Merrill Lynch from 2015 to 2016.

Bezawit Dessyalew is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with six years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at HSBC Securities, Wells Fargo, Sun Trust Bank, and PNC Bank. Dessyalew is also involved with Justice Federal Credit Union. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser providing 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 model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and customized strategies.

Nancy Stickel is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 18 years of industry experience. She has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and has prior experience with Wachovia Bank, N.A. since 2006. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers a combination of brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research and analytics from the Wells Fargo Investment Institute.

Jonathan Ustun is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and A. G. Edwards & Sons, Inc. Outside of his advisory work, he coaches basketball and soccer at Burgundy Farm Country Day School in Alexandria, VA. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients by providing investment and fee-based financial planning services, using Wells Fargo research and planning tools to develop tailored recommendations across a broad range of financial needs.

Muhammad Shaukat is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management who assists clients in making confident financial decisions through personalized advice and meaningful relationships. He focuses on understanding clients' goals, family, and values as the foundation for successful financial strategies. His expertise includes personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, and individual and corporate investment strategy. Muhammad works one-on-one with clients to define their goals and design portfolio strategies aimed at achieving them. He provides ongoing advice and adjusts portfolios as clients' situations change. Muhammad holds a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. He earned a High School Diploma from Mount Vernon High School, attended George Mason University without earning a degree, and obtained an Associate's Degree from Northern Virginia Community College. He speaks Urdu, Hindi, Punjabi, and English. He has lived in Alexandria, Virginia, for 25 years and volunteers in the DMV area, especially in Alexandria. Outside of work, he enjoys traveling, trying new cuisines with his wife and children, playing pickleball, and spending time with his daughter.

Tracy Randle is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Clinton, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 35 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL in 2024, Randle worked at Wells Fargo Clearing for eight years and Truist Investment Services for 14 years. 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, and institutional platforms, supported by a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Danny Riley is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Alexandria, VA, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley in 2019, he worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. and has caddied independently at Burning Tree Golf Club. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offers a broad range of advisory programs to individual and institutional clients, focusing on structured financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and modeling techniques. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides both direct and corporate financial planning services.

Anna Pavluk is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 9 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Morgan Stanley since 2015, including a role at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2016. Outside of her advisory work, she is involved with Young Living, where she educates on the uses and benefits of essential oils. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and a wide range of advisory programs. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and uses a structured planning process that incorporates firm-approved tools and market simulations.

Jeremy Milo is a financial advisor with Fidelity, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Fidelity Investments since 2020, prior experience at Bloomberg Industry Group, and running his own law office from 2011 to 2020. He is affiliated with Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company that provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients. The firm uses a blend of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage portfolios, including discretionary and non-discretionary advisory services, fund advisory, and model portfolio delivery.

Gerald Lyon is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial in Alexandria, VA, holding a Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc. for 14 years before joining Raymond James and Goetzman Nau Financial Partners, where he serves as a director of a support company. 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, pension plans, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting using risk profiling and analytical tools, and supports municipal and public-finance work through its municipal advisor affiliation.