Christopher Wray is a financial advisor with Robert W. Baird & Co. in Winston-Salem, NC, holding a Series 66 designation and 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Robert W. Baird & Co. since 2009. The DDK Group, part of Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management department, serves individuals—including high net worth clients—corporate and business clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management, separately managed accounts, and brokerage services, utilizing a combination of manager-traded and model-traded strategies supported by internal research and technology.

Emma Riley is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Wells Fargo, she worked at British American Tobacco and was a student for eight years. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advice grounded in modern portfolio theory. The firm’s services include investment policy statement preparation, investment recommendations, performance reporting, participant education, and plan benchmarking.

Michael Stokes is a financial advisor with LPL Financial and holds the PFS™ and Series 66 designations. He has 27 years of industry experience and has been with LPL Financial since 2011. Prior to that, he was self-employed as a CPA and has been associated with Integrated Financial Group since 2005. He also provides tax preparation and accounting services through his CPA practice. LPL Financial is an SEC‑registered investment adviser and broker‑dealer that serves a wide range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, banks, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting, with a focus on both discretionary and non‑discretionary management supported by research and diversified strategies.

Danny Pigge is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Kernersville, NC, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate since 2015. Ameriprise provides a retirement-income planning service targeted at individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, delivering written Recommendation Reports that address income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis in a centralized consulting approach and offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through affiliated entities.

Johnny Berry is a financial advisor with LPL Financial based in Clemmons, NC. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 10 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Fidelity Bank, Maplewood Investments, Blueprint Financial Advisors, and Northwestern Mutual. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved as an agent on record handling Medicare supplement plans with American Benefits. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides a range of advisory programs and retirement plan consulting, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and technology tools.

Steven Brackman is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. in High Point, NC, holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Advisors and Wells Fargo Clearing. He serves as co-trustee of his wife's trust. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary advisory services and supports municipal and public finance work through unique affiliations.

Melissa Holden is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Clemmons, NC, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Edward Jones from 2008 to 2016 before joining LPL Financial, where she has been since 2016. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and a variety of investment strategies.

Jonathan Haynes is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial in Winston Salem, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James since 2004 and is also the owner of Haynes Financial Group. 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 institutional clients. The firm offers tailored non-discretionary planning and consulting using analytical tools and supports municipal and public finance work through a unique municipal advisor affiliation.

Ben Miller Jr. is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 47 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Prior to joining OSAIC in 2023, he worked for Sagepoint Financial, Inc. for 14 years. Outside of his advisory role, he is president of Miller & Co. Financial Planners Inc. and owns Miller Tax Services, where he prepares income taxes. OSAIC serves a broad mix of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated financial advisers and offers integrated brokerage and advisory services, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money managers and wrap programs. The firm employs asset-allocation tools and automated rebalancing to manage diversified portfolios, supporting both discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

Camden Norman is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with seven years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Edward Jones since 2018. Prior to that, he worked at IH Services INC. for ten years. 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, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Donna Shore is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Winston Salem, NC, holding a Series 66 designation and 13 years of industry experience. She has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC from 2011 to 2016. Outside of her advisory role, Shore is an organist and musician involved with Unity Moravian Church and Holy Family Catholic Church. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory solutions. The firm’s process is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, serving as an ERISA fiduciary and including a broad range of financial products such as insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Hannah Duvall is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Kernersville, NC, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Tom James and Edward Jones, as well as positions connected to North Carolina State University. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeting individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, providing written Recommendation Reports that address income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research and modeling with algorithmic tools to deliver tailored advice while emphasizing the use of Ameriprise-managed accounts.

Ralph Miller is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Winston-Salem, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2025 and has a long-standing tenure with Allegacy Federal Credit Union since 2007. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves a broad range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers various advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management alongside research and model portfolios.

Robert Quick is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Winston-Salem, NC, holding a Series 66 license and 17 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2016. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in youth sports as the founder and president of the Pfafftown Raiders 2034, a youth travel baseball organization. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves individuals, institutional clients, pension plans, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning and non-discretionary consulting supported by a broad range of portfolio management styles and affiliated research.

Gary Warren is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In his role, he focuses on managing clients' wealth by developing personalized strategies tailored to their unique financial situations and goals. He leverages the investment resources of Merrill Lynch alongside the banking and lending services of Bank of America to provide comprehensive wealth management solutions. Gary holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and earned a Bachelor's Degree from East Carolina University. He emphasizes a client-centered approach, prioritizing an understanding of each client’s life priorities to create flexible plans aligned with their aspirations. He and his team are actively involved in community service, including volunteering and fundraising for organizations like the Leukemia Society of North Carolina. Gary aims to provide dedicated client service to benefit individuals and families through professional financial guidance.

Christopher Wilson is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Wells Fargo in various capacities from 2010 to 2021. Wilson is also employed as a licensed banker with Pinnacle Bank/Pinnacle Financial Partners. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored non-discretionary planning using analytical tools and supports clients through advisory programs and institutional consulting services.

Alexis Reeves is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with Edward Jones in Winston Salem, NC, bringing two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones, Alexis worked for nine years at Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. Edward Jones is a wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients with a broad range of advisory services, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and maintains a nationwide network of more than 23,700 financial advisors.

Myrna Wigley is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with Edward Jones in High Point, NC, where she has worked since 2014, totaling 11 years of industry experience. Outside of advising, she owns Phoenix Training and Development LLC, which focuses on delivering motivational messages and experiential activities to support organizational vision. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a broad range of investment advisory programs and maintaining a large national network of advisors and branches.

Ashton Brown is a financial advisor with Merrill in Kernersville, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and six years of industry experience. Prior to Merrill, he worked at Bank of America, PNC Bank, Edward Jones, and AXA Advisors, among other firms. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services for Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions.

David Song is a CFP® professional with three years of industry experience, currently serving with Wells Fargo Clearing. His prior experience includes roles at Bank of America, Merrill, Credit Suisse Securities, and Goldman Sachs. Outside of finance, he is involved in print and commercial modeling and serves on the board of a homeowners association. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm offering investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm combines research and analytics with diversified investment strategies while providing both brokerage and advisory solutions.