Darryl Knox Sr. is a CFP® with 35 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Valic Financial Advisors. His prior experience includes roles at Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC and Allstate Insurance, among others. He also works as an instructor for Securities Training Corporation, providing licensing exam preparation and tutoring on a part-time basis. Valic Financial Advisors primarily serves U.S.-domiciled individual investors, including high-net-worth clients, offering discretionary managed-account programs, financial planning, and brokerage services. The firm uses Envestnet-developed UMA models to construct client portfolios and manages approximately $26.4 billion in discretionary assets.

Chase Kulczak is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors in Atlanta, GA, bringing 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Valic Financial Advisors since 2015 and holds a concurrent position with Agia involving non-securities insurance products. Valic Financial Advisors primarily serves U.S.-based individual investors, including high-net-worth clients, and offers discretionary managed-account programs, financial planning, and brokerage services. The firm utilizes Envestnet's UMA models for portfolio construction and manages approximately $26.4 billion in discretionary assets across a large advisor network.

Andrew Cameron is a financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors in Atlanta, GA. He holds the Series 66 credential and has one year of experience in the financial services industry. Prior to joining Valic Financial Advisors, he worked in logistics and freight services for several years. Valic Financial Advisors is an SEC-registered investment adviser and FINRA-member broker-dealer serving primarily U.S. individuals, including high net worth clients, as well as employer-sponsored retirement participants. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services through a large network of advisors and utilizes centralized technology and unified managed account platforms to support its clients.

James Funk is a CFP® professional with 25 years of industry experience. He is currently with Farther Finance Advisors and has previously worked at Bison Wealth, LLC and Lakeview Capital. Farther serves individual investors, trusts, and estates through a technology-driven advisory platform combined with direct meetings. The firm employs a Modern Portfolio Theory-based investment approach, using bespoke allocations or proprietary algorithmic model portfolios with automatic rebalancing and treats cash as an asset class.

Anthony Hosfeld is a financial advisor with Osaic Advisory Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at firms such as Triad Hybrid Solutions and Advocacy Wealth Management. Osaic Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise adviser serving a diverse client base that includes individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable entities, and sovereign wealth funds. The firm offers a range of investment programs and financial planning services, utilizing both fundamental and technical analysis alongside access to alternative investments and institutional resources.

Stephanie Atli is a CFP® professional at Osaic Advisory Services, LLC with approximately one year of experience at the firm and prior experience that includes a decade at Strategic Benefits Advisors. She is based in Atlanta, GA. Osaic Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise adviser serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporate and charitable entities, retirement plan participants, and sovereign wealth fund clients. The firm provides a range of managed programs, retirement plan consulting, financial planning, and access to alternative investments, combining fundamental and technical analysis with tactical trading and other strategies.

Brian Adams is a financial advisor with Money Concepts Capital Corp, holding a Series 63 designation and 22 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Masterplan Retirement Consultants and Fricks and Associates, Inc., each for five years. He has been with Money Concepts Advisory Services since 2019. Money Concepts Advisory Services provides investment advisory, financial planning, and consulting services to a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and corporations. The firm manages approximately $4.07 billion in client assets through a network of several hundred advisors and employs model-driven, asset-allocation approaches with both discretionary and non-discretionary programs.

Che Bailey is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at several firms including Capital Benefit Consultants and Personal Capital. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved with Four Sons Enterprises, a spirits branding business. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, along with Empower Premier IRA and select retail brokerage clients. The firm delivers integrated services tied to Empower’s recordkeeping platforms, focusing on long-term portfolio returns and annual rebalancing rather than short-term forecasts.

John Roughen is a financial advisor at First Citizens Investor Services, Inc. in Atlanta, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials with 20 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Truist Advisory Services, Suntrust Investment Services, and Bison Wealth, LLC. First Citizens Investor Services, Inc. serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate entities. The firm offers advisory and brokerage services with a range of portfolio management options, automated investing platforms, and financial planning, using a client process that incorporates assessments of financial needs, risk tolerance, and time horizon supported by fundamental, quantitative, and technical analysis.

B Mackie is a CFP®-certified financial advisor at Allworth Financial, L.P. with 23 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Allworth Financial in 2025, he held positions at Mariner Wealth Advisors, The Mather Group, Felton & Peel Wealth Management, Henssler Financial, and Truist Investment Services. Allworth Financial serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a combined quantitative and qualitative investment approach, offering customized portfolio strategies and a range of financial planning and consulting services.

Tia Jinks is a financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors in Atlanta, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having 21 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Edward Jones and Agia. Outside of her advisory role, she volunteers as a grant writer and reviewer for Redeemed Community Outreach, Inc., a housing re-entry program for homeless women that also teaches sustainable agricultural practices. Valic Financial Advisors primarily serves U.S.-domiciled individual investors, including high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and retirement-plan participants. The firm offers managed-account programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing Envestnet-developed UMA models for portfolio construction.

Gerald Nackers is a financial advisor with Osaic Advisory Services, LLC based in Atlanta, GA, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 36 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Triad Advisors, Inc., Oarsman Capital Inc., and his own firm, Nackers & Associates, Inc. He is also a notary public and offers insurance products through an independent business. Osaic Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise firm serving a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, charitable entities, and sovereign wealth funds. The firm offers various investment programs and planning services, utilizing a range of strategies and partnerships to provide institutional-level access and platform integrations.

Jesse Allen is a CFP® with 18 years of industry experience, currently serving at Integrity Alliance, LLC. His career includes roles at Vinings Corporation, Concurrent Holdco LLC, KW Commercial/KW City View, Lockton Financial Advisors, and other firms. Integrity Alliance is a large advisor network providing advisory and brokerage services to individual investors, corporations, and qualified retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $5.4 billion in client assets and offers portfolio management, financial planning, and third-party manager referrals through various investment platforms.

Antwone Harris is a CFP® and Series 66-licensed advisor with 23 years of industry experience. He is currently with Osaic Advisory Services, LLC and has previously worked at Triad Hybrid Solutions, Charles Schwab Bank, Charles Schwab, and Equitable Advisors. Outside of his advisory work, he is the CEO of Platinum Bridge Wealth Strategies, a business that sells retirement planning books and digital products, and he founded The New Greenwood Ave, which provides investment education. Osaic Advisory Services, LLC is an enterprise SEC-registered advisory firm serving a broad client base that includes individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporate and charitable entities, retirement plan participants, and sovereign wealth funds. The firm offers a range of services including representative-managed programs, third-party manager and wrap programs, retirement plan consulting, financial planning, and access to alternative investments, distinguished by its platform integrations and institutional client access.

Marquis Chachere is a Series 66 credentialed advisor with three years of industry experience, currently affiliated with AE Wealth Management, LLC. His prior experience includes roles at OneAmerica Securities, American Heritage Financial, and New York Life. In addition to his advisory work, Marquis owns Kingdom Realm, LLC, a ministry, and works as an online travel agent with Inteletravel. AE Wealth Management provides fee-based portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting to a diverse client base, utilizing discretionary model portfolios and a variety of investment strategies. The firm manages assets for over 127,000 clients through a platform-focused approach that emphasizes standardized models and broad distribution.

Ray Avrett is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services in Atlanta, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 38 years of industry experience. He has worked at firms including New York Life, Northwestern Mutual, and National Life before joining Principal in 2019. Avrett also maintains an agent role for fixed insurance products such as fixed life, long-term care, disability insurance, annuities, and group health. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and active-duty military personnel stationed abroad. The firm emphasizes financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager programs delivered through various advisory and promoter arrangements.

Brian Harhai is a CFP® and CFA® affiliated with Truist Advisory Services, based in Atlanta, GA, with nine years of industry experience. He has worked at Suntrust Advisory Services since 2019 and previously at Suntrust Bank and GenSpring Family Offices. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations, utilizing a combination of discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting supported by third-party platforms and AI-enabled research tools.

Robert Patti is a CFP® professional with 29 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd. He has held roles at LPL Financial, Zacks Investment Management, FSC Securities Corporation, and Raymond James Financial Services. Patti provides investment advisory services and insurance through Stratos Wealth Partners and LPL Financial. Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd. is an SEC-registered enterprise adviser with approximately 379 advisors and $18.6 billion in assets under management. The firm serves individuals—including high-net-worth clients—retirement plans, corporations, nonprofits, and institutional clients, offering customized portfolio management and a range of financial planning and outsourced CIO solutions through an open-architecture platform integrating multiple third-party managers.

Nooshin Mckinney is a financial advisor with Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 credentials and 22 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at BNY Mellon Securities Corporation, BNY Mellon, Bank of America, and Merrill. Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC is an enterprise-scale SEC-registered RIA managing approximately $36.7 billion in regulatory assets. The firm serves individuals, pension plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations through a range of investment advisory and financial planning services, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management solutions.

James Morris is a Series 66 licensed advisor at First Command Advisory Services with 10 years of industry experience. He has been with First Command and its affiliated entities since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and manages a business unrelated to investments, Atlanta District Advisor Associates LLC. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered adviser serving individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a particular focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm offers financial planning and multiple wrap-fee asset management programs, delivering investment management through a centralized team that selects model portfolios and approved third-party managers.