Noah Williams is a CFP® professional with experience beginning in 2023 and currently works at Apollon Wealth Management, LLC. His background includes roles in various organizations such as First Coast Service Options and HomePro, Inc., as well as service in the U.S. Navy. Apollon Wealth Management, LLC is a multi-team SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $11.56 billion in client assets across 67 offices. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, trusts, estates, businesses, retirement plans, and insurance company clients, offering a range of financial planning and portfolio management services that combine centrally managed strategies with locally managed portfolios and utilize advanced technology tools, including generative AI.

Edward Gibbs is a financial advisor with Gibbs Wealth Management, LLC in Alpharetta, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 12 years of industry experience. He has worked at Visionary Wealth Management and owns several businesses, including Gibbs Marketing Inc. and SJM Real Estate Holdings, which are primarily established for tax and expense purposes. Gibbs Financial Group, where he serves as president, involves his insurance sales activities and occupies most of his professional time. Gibbs Wealth Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients with discretionary portfolio management and advisory services, utilizing third-party platforms and model management strategies. The firm emphasizes a mix of analytical approaches and offers educational seminars alongside its investment advisory services.

Michael Holcomb Jr. is a financial advisor at Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at LPL Financial and SignatureFD. Outside of finance, he owns Holcomb Lawn Care and Odd Jobs, a local business. Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm employs a goals-based financial advising approach using patented Wealthcare software and incorporates both passive and active investment strategies within an evidence-based framework.

Kyle Hammond is a financial advisor at Elevation Point Wealth Partners, LLC with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. His prior roles include positions at UBS Financial Services, Inc and Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company. Elevation Point Wealth Partners provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm employs a mix of strategic and tactical asset allocation across various investment vehicles and offers specialized platforms for alternatives and held-away accounts.

Brent Blair is a financial advisor with RFG Advisory, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. He has worked at MassMutual Investors Services and related entities for 12 years before joining Barrett Capital Advisory and RFG Advisory in 2022. Outside of his advisory roles, he serves as a board member of Smart Eye Technology, Inc., a technology startup. RFG Advisory provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, and institutional clients such as investment companies and government entities. The firm offers primarily discretionary portfolio management using a variety of model strategies and third-party platforms, and it serves as a sub-adviser to multiple ETFs while also providing access to alternative investments and annuity platforms.

James Malatos is a CFP® professional with 14 years of experience in financial services. He joined Elevation Point Wealth Partners, LLC in 2026 after working at UBS Financial Services, Bank of America, and Merrill. Malatos serves as a Pro Bono Director for the Financial Planning Association of Georgia. Elevation Point Wealth Partners provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm employs a blend of strategic and tactical asset allocation across various investment vehicles, including separately managed accounts and model portfolios, and offers specialized services such as retirement-plan consulting and alternative investments.

Christopher Armstrong is a CFA® charterholder with two years of industry experience. He is currently with Merit Financial Advisors and previously worked at firms including St. John & Associates, Northwestern Mutual Investment Services LLC, and Invesco Ltd. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in real estate investing through ownership of CK Properties LLC. Merit Financial Group is a multi-team SEC-registered advisory firm serving individual investors, retirement plans, ESOPs, and institutional clients. The firm employs a long-term, diversified asset allocation approach managed by an internal investment team and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary account services through a network of advisers.

David Elder is a financial advisor with Merit Financial Advisors in Alpharetta, GA, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. He has worked at Merit Financial Advisors since 2009 and previously at LPL Financial and AMG Financial Strategies, Inc. He is also an independent insurance agent providing insurance advice based on client needs. Merit Financial Group is a multi-team SEC-registered advisory firm serving individual investors, high-net-worth clients, employer-sponsored retirement plans, ESOPs, and institutional clients. The firm emphasizes long-term, diversified asset allocation managed through centralized models and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary accounts, supported by an internal investment management team and third-party sub-advisers.

James Breen is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor at Merit Financial Advisors with 22 years of industry experience. He previously worked at AMP Wealth Management, Horizon Investments LLC, and his own firm, Breen Financial Corporation. Merit Financial Group is a multi-team SEC-registered advisory firm serving individual investors, employer-sponsored retirement plans, ESOPs, and institutional clients. The firm employs a long-term, diversified investment approach managed through centralized portfolios and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary account services.

Glenn Keen is a CFP® with 40 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at The Strategic Financial Alliance, Inc. since 2003. He also owns and operates KEEN & COMPANY, an accounting and tax preparation practice for small businesses and individuals. The Strategic Financial Alliance provides advisory services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and other entities, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party managers through multiple portfolio programs and a subscription-style wealth planning service.

Andrew Prehmus is a financial advisor with BIP Wealth, LLC in Norcross, GA, holding a Series 66 credential and 11 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Strategic Blueprint, LLC, and The Strategic Financial Alliance, Inc. Outside of his advisory work, he is a partner in Prehmus Financial Partners, which offers financial services and fixed insurance advice. BIP Wealth, LLC is a multi-advisor registered investment adviser serving individuals, families, trusts, estates, and employer-sponsored retirement plans with comprehensive financial planning and portfolio management. The firm employs tailored asset allocations and offers private-market securities to qualified investors, distinguishing itself through adviser roles to private pooled vehicles and affiliated sponsor activities.

Zachary Stout is a financial advisor at Howard Capital Management, LLC with nine years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Howard Capital Management since 2017, including previous roles at Beaumont Capital Management, LLC and Beaumont Financial Partners, LLC. Howard Capital Management serves a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and other investment advisers, offering discretionary portfolio management and other investment services. The firm utilizes proprietary tactical indicators and model portfolios, often implemented with its own mutual funds and ETFs.

Ronald Skopek is a financial advisor at Kovack Advisors, Inc. with 38 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Kovack Advisors since 2015. His prior experience includes three years at Resource Horizons Investment Advisory, Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and serves as president of Summit Financial Services, Inc., which focuses on the retail sale of securities. Kovack Advisors, Inc. is a multi-team registered investment adviser with approximately 260 advisors and over $6 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and government entities, using a combination of internally created models and third-party managers to manage portfolios across multiple custodians.

Jeremy Presley is a financial advisor with Alexander Capital Wealth Management LLC in Atlanta, GA, holding a Series 66 license and with 10 years of industry experience. He has worked with Alexander Capital, L.P. since 2020 and previously with Centaurus Financial, Inc. from 2016 to 2020. Outside of his advisory role, he operates a tax consultation business as a registered Enrolled Agent. Alexander Capital Wealth Management LLC provides investment advisory services to individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as institutional clients, with a focus on technical and fundamental analysis to guide asset allocation. The firm employs multiple advisory teams and uses discretionary management, sub-advisers, and model portfolios to implement client strategies.

Daniel Kistler is a financial advisor with Arkadios Wealth Advisors in Alpharetta, GA, holding a Series 66 credential and 12 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and Dempsey Lord Smith, LLC. He is also the owner of a business in the insurance, benefits, and human resources sector. Arkadios Wealth Advisors is a multi-team SEC-registered firm serving individuals, trusts, businesses, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers customized investment solutions using a blend of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, with a range of portfolio management options including internally managed accounts, model portfolios, and third-party managers.

James Byers II is a CFP® with 24 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with Merit Financial Advisors and has previously worked at firms including Clearbridge Wealth Management, LPL Financial, and Raymond James Financial Services. Merit Financial Group is a multi-team SEC-registered advisory firm serving individual investors, retirement plans, ESOPs, and institutional clients. The firm emphasizes long-term, diversified asset allocation through centrally managed model portfolios and supports both discretionary and non-discretionary accounts.

Michael Deschenes is a financial advisor with United Advisor Group based in Atlanta, GA, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. He has worked at Mustard Money LLC, The O.N. Equity Sales Company, and Ohio National Financial Services. Deschenes is also an independent insurance agent licensed to sell life, health, disability insurance, and annuities. United Advisor Group serves individuals, small businesses, trusts, and charities through a network of independent advisers, offering investment management, financial planning, and family office services. The firm employs a combination of proprietary model portfolios, custom trading, and third-party managers using fundamental and technical analysis.

Katrina Falke is a financial advisor with Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having 40 years of industry experience. Her prior work includes nearly three decades at INVEST Financial Corp, as well as roles at LPL Financial and Fortis Group Advisors. She is also the owner of Denali Wealth Management and engages in writing fixed insurance policies. Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm uses a goals-based financial advising approach supported by patented software and behavioral economics, combining quantitative metrics with fundamental, technical, and behavioral analysis to implement both passive and active investment strategies.

Alexander Barthold is a CFP® with 17 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Merit Financial Advisors. His prior experience includes roles at Morgan Stanley, E*TRADE, Harrisdirect, and Edward Jones. He holds Series 66 registration and is based in Alpharetta, GA. Merit Financial Group is a multi-team SEC-registered advisory firm serving individual investors, retirement plans, ESOPs, and institutional clients. The firm offers asset management, financial planning, retirement consulting, and financial wellness programs, employing a long-term, diversified investment approach managed by an internal team and supported by third-party sub-advisers.

Jonathan Duggan is a financial advisor with INTELLICENTS INVESTMENT SOLUTIONS INC in Alpharetta, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 19 years of industry experience. He has worked at several firms including American Trust Retirement Services and TRG Advisors, Inc. prior to his current role. Intellicents Investment Solutions Inc. serves retirement plan sponsors, account administrators, individual clients, and institutions with services including retirement plan consulting, wealth management, and a wrap fee program. The firm emphasizes long-term, buy-and-hold investment strategies and integrates with affiliated benefits and insurance companies.