Amy Carcione is a CFA® charterholder and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. She has five years of industry experience and has been with A. MONTAG & Associates since 2020. Prior to joining Montag, she worked for Fulton County Schools for one year. Montag provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, families, trusts, estates, foundations, and other advisers, using a structured investment process that incorporates fundamental and technical analysis. The firm combines institutional-scale assets with a compact advisor team and offers bundled financial planning for existing clients at no additional charge.

Ginette Mayer is a financial advisor with MPWM Advisory Solutions LLC and holds a Series 66 designation. She has three years of industry experience, including roles at LPL Financial and Mayer Private Wealth. Outside of advisory work, she operates a DBA related to her LPL business under Mayer Private Wealth Management. MPWM Advisory Solutions LLC provides investment advisory and related services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm employs a long-term, diversified investment approach using fundamental analysis and modern portfolio theory, managing portfolios through both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies across multiple platforms.

Maury Shapiro is a Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC®) with 41 years of industry experience. He is currently with Ferguson Shapiro LLC, where he has worked since 2019, following nearly two decades at Axa Advisors, LLC. In addition to his advisory role, he is a licensed insurance agent specializing in group benefits for business clients. Ferguson Shapiro LLC is a team-based advisory firm managing approximately $415 million for individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, trusts, foundations, and institutions. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary investment management and financial planning services, using a process that includes tailored financial planning, portfolio construction, and coordination with other professionals.

Patricia Steward is a financial advisor at Paraklete Financial, Inc. in Kennesaw, GA, holding the PFS™ designation with 16 years of industry experience. She has worked at Paraklete Financial since 2010 and previously spent 31 years at Steward Ingram & Cooper PLLC. Paraklete Financial offers integrated, fee-for-service financial planning focused on individuals, high-net-worth clients, businesses, trusts, and estates. The firm’s six advisers provide tax-centered, coordinated long-form planning without managing client assets or selling financial products, working closely with outside specialists to implement comprehensive plans.

Mark Winston is a CFP® and Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 16 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wellspring Wealth Management LLC since 2017 and previously at Planmark Capital Management and LPL Financial. He provides investment advisory services primarily through Wellspring Wealth Management, an independent registered investment advisor firm. Wellspring Wealth Management serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, and certain business or retirement entities with tailored wealth management and advisory services. The firm’s investment process includes strategic asset allocation overseen by an internal Investment Policy Committee, with access to a range of mutual funds, ETFs, alternative investments, and third-party wrap programs.

Richard Maurice is a financial advisor at Wright Wealth LLC with 25 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Ironridge Wealth Management, Waterloo Capital Management, and Black Diamond Investment Partners. Outside of advising, he owns and operates a staffing agency. Wright Wealth provides investment management and financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, employer retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm builds portfolios using a blend of passive and active strategies and offers services including discretionary portfolio management, retirement plan consulting, and tax preparation assistance.

Varun Marneni is a financial advisor at CPC Advisors, LLC with 15 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Raymond James Financial Services and Consolidated Planning Corp prior to his current role. Marneni recently obtained an insurance license and recommends approved insurance products when appropriate within financial plans. CPC Advisors provides financial planning and portfolio management services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm utilizes model portfolios and asset allocation based on Modern Portfolio Theory, focusing primarily on mutual funds, equities, and ETFs with an emphasis on long-term investments.

John Hayes is a financial advisor at LongView Wealth Management with 20 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at several firms, including M. S. Howells & Co., Cambridge Investment Research, and CCF Investments. Outside of advisory work, Hayes serves as chairperson of the finance committee at Madison First United Methodist Church. LongView Wealth Management is a multi-advisor registered investment adviser managing approximately $1.15 billion in assets. The firm serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, and corporate clients through a team of 11 advisors, offering services such as asset management, financial planning, divorce consulting, and access to third-party manager programs.

Danielle Schultz is a PFS™ credentialed advisor at Rollins Financial Advisors, LLC with 11 years of industry experience. She has worked at Rollins Financial Advisors and its related entities since 2015 and is also a partner at Rollins & Van Lear PC, an affiliated CPA firm, where she supervises accounting staff and is involved in tax planning and preparation. Rollins Financial Advisors, LLC serves individuals, high net worth clients, and corporate pension and profit-sharing plans, offering investment advisory and portfolio management services with a focus on mutual funds, ETFs, and individual securities tailored to client objectives.

Anna Hubert is a financial advisor at Persium Advisors, LLC in Atlanta, GA, holding a Series 65 credential with one year of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Athena Health and Tulane University. Persium Advisors serves retirement plan committees along with individual and high-net-worth investors, providing a range of retirement plan services, investment management, and financial planning. The firm manages approximately $583.6 million in discretionary assets and offers consulting for over $955 million in pension and investment assets, using fundamental analysis and model portfolios as part of its fiduciary investment approach.

Timothy McGannon is a financial advisor at Strategic Wealth Partners, Ltd. with 42 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Truist Securities, Inc. and Suntrust Capital Markets Inc. from 2006 to 2022. Strategic Wealth Partners, Ltd. serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, foundations, and corporate accounts, providing portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and outsourced chief investment officer services. The firm manages approximately $1.3 billion across 19 advisors and employs a range of investment strategies including fundamental, technical, and charting analysis to create diversified portfolios.

Lee Hollingsworth is a CFA® charterholder with 25 years of industry experience. He is a financial advisor with American Wealth Management, Inc. in Alpharetta, GA. His prior work includes one-year stints at Morgan Stanley and Raymond James Financial Services. Outside of investment advising, he works part-time as a non-securities insurance agent, authors non-securities materials, and provides accounting and administrative consulting to a company operating fishing lodges overseas. American Wealth Management, Inc. serves individuals—including high-net-worth clients—as well as corporate pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable institutions, foundations, and endowments. The firm employs both tactical and strategic investment approaches, combining macro- and microeconomic analysis with fundamental and technical research, and manages approximately $310 million in client assets.

Samuel Frost is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 65 license with nine years of industry experience. He has been with Narwhal Capital Management since 2016. Narwhal Capital Management is a registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, corporations, trusts, and retirement plan sponsors. The firm offers tailored financial planning and portfolio management, utilizing diversified asset allocation and a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical investment analysis, while also providing in-house tax and accounting services.

Jason Joffe is a CFA® charterholder and holds the Series 66 designation, with 25 years of experience in financial services. He has worked at Morgan Stanley in various capacities from 2003 to 2017, followed by Morgan Stanley Private Bank until 2017, and has been with Inlight Wealth since that time. Joffe is also involved as a manager for West Elk, a private fund and investment manager based in Atlanta. Inlight Wealth Management serves individuals, corporations, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and retirement plans, providing discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management alongside financial planning and consulting. The firm employs fundamental analysis across various asset types and offers strategies including options and derivatives, managing portfolios with either discretionary authority or client approval.

James Goolsby is a financial advisor at DAI Wealth, LLC with 41 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at firms including Concorde Investment Services, Sowell Management, Suntrust Investment Services, and Morgan Stanley. Outside of his advisory role, he is president and owner of Paragon Wealth Counselors, a securities-related business. DAI Wealth, LLC provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management and financial planning to a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm employs a multi-advisor platform and uses third-party managers and technology platforms to tailor portfolios aligned with client objectives.

Daren Sexton is a financial advisor with CPC Advisors, LLC in Woodstock, GA, holding a Series 66 designation and 17 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at J Thompson Ross Investments, Wells Fargo Advisors, Raymond James Financial Services, and Consolidated Planning Corporation. In addition to his advisory work, he assists the business owner and branch manager at Consolidated Planning Corporation in daily operations and portfolio management. CPC Advisors provides financial planning and portfolio management to individuals, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm uses model portfolios and asset allocation consistent with Modern Portfolio Theory, with a focus on long-term investments in mutual funds, equities, and ETFs.

Robert Schultz is a financial advisor at Rollins Financial Advisors, LLC in Atlanta, GA, with 18 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP®, ChFC®, and Series 65 credentials. Schultz has been with the Rollins organization since 1998, including his current role at Rollins Financial Advisors since 2021. Rollins Financial Advisors serves individual and high-net-worth clients as well as corporate pension and profit-sharing plans, providing investment counseling, portfolio management, and related accounting and tax services. The firm manages approximately $1.38 billion in discretionary assets and employs a fiduciary, goal-oriented investment process focused on asset allocation and ongoing portfolio monitoring.

Albert Akpaloo is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at Capitalwize, LLC with three years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Ameriprise Financial Services, Edward Jones, and TallGrass Financial Planning. Outside of advising, he owns retail and consulting businesses and serves on the board of a nonprofit organization. Capitalwize is a fee-only financial planning firm that serves individuals and business entities, focusing on non-high-net-worth clients. The firm offers various advisory engagements and group educational seminars, commonly utilizing third-party managers for portfolio management while providing oversight and client liaison services.

Stetson Ponder is a financial advisor at Cahaba Wealth Management, Inc. in Atlanta, GA, holding a Series 65 license with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Cahaba Wealth Management, he worked at the University of Alabama and spent five years in education at Oxford Middle School and Oxford High School. Cahaba Wealth Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as trusts and estates, offering comprehensive financial planning and discretionary investment management. The firm manages approximately $2.06 billion on a discretionary basis and employs a long-term, risk-based approach to asset allocation and security selection.

Matthew Lambert is a financial advisor at Power Wealth Management in Alpharetta, GA, with 20 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors and Fidelity Investments. Since 2015, he has been licensed as an independent insurance agent and is associated with Power Protection Strategies, LLC, an insurance agency. Power Wealth Management serves individuals, estates, and trusts with holistic wealth management, discretionary portfolio management, and financial planning. The firm manages roughly $430 million in discretionary assets across about 250 client relationships and employs a team of seven advisors.