Vincent Barrett is a CFP® with 10 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Acorn Financial Advisory Services, Inc. since 2017. He also has a longstanding role at Thomas F Barrett Inc beginning in 2013. Outside of his advisory work, Barrett is Vice President of an independent TPA/Record Keeper and manages an individual life/health business along with group employee benefit plans. Acorn Financial Advisory Services provides financial planning and investment management to individuals, families, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm manages approximately $1.23 billion across about 2,300 to 2,400 clients with 11 advisors, offering both custom and model-based portfolios through discretionary and non-discretionary management across multiple platforms.

Matt Cohen is a CFP® with 20 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with West Financial Services, Inc., where he has worked continuously since 2015. West Financial Services, Inc. is an SEC-registered, fee-only investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm manages approximately $2.8 billion with a diversified, long-term investment approach that combines core-and-satellite equity strategies, laddered fixed income, and tactical adjustments.

Christopher Rhyne is a financial advisor at Sargent Investment Group with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Reinhart Partners, Inc. for eight years before joining Sargent Investment Group in 2022. Sargent Investment Group provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, non-profit organizations, corporations, retirement plans, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm employs a consultative process to develop customized portfolios and manages private funds requiring accredited investors, overseeing approximately $1.28 billion in assets.

Gregory Mattingly is a CFP® professional with 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Preston Wealth Advisors, LLC. since 2013, where he is involved in financial planning, client relationships, and trading. Preston Wealth Advisors provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advice and financial planning to individuals, families, plan fiduciaries, and related entities. The firm uses a combination of active and passive portfolio management with model-driven strategies and offers services including separately managed accounts, fiduciary plan services, and private pooled investment vehicles.

Richard Baker is a financial advisor at Milestone Asset Management, LLC with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 credentials and has worked at firms including Alphastar Capital Management and Brookstone Capital Management. Outside of his advisory roles, he serves as a board member of the Prepare Institute, a nonprofit organization. Milestone Asset Management provides discretionary asset management, financial planning, and third-party adviser recommendations to individuals, families, businesses, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $690.7 million in discretionary assets and employs a combination of tactical and strategic investment approaches using both internal and third-party models.

Nathan Gertler is a financial advisor with Acorn Financial Advisory Services, Inc., holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. He has worked at several firms including Quincy Wells Capital, Great Point Capital, and Equitable Advisors. Acorn Financial Advisory Services, Inc. is an SEC-registered, fee-only investment adviser managing approximately $1.4 billion across various accounts. The firm serves individuals, families, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small businesses, implementing globally diversified portfolios through a range of investment vehicles and strategies.

Sterling Neblett is a CFP® with 21 years of industry experience, currently serving at Centurion Wealth Management since 2022. He previously worked at Spire Investment Partners from 2015 to 2022. Outside of his advisory work, Neblett is president of the Neblett Pancreatic Cancer Foundation and Hart Cellars, LLC, and participates in venture capital investing through OKEANOS Venture Capital Group and Gaingels Angel Investors. Centurion Wealth Management advises high-net-worth individuals, retirement plans, and corporate clients, providing discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm focuses on diversified, asset-allocation driven portfolios overseen by an investment committee and offers private investment opportunities to eligible clients.

Lauren Snyder is a financial advisor at The Lewis Financial Group with 15 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network, LLC for eight years. Outside of her advisory role, she is a commissioned Notary Public in the state of Virginia. The Lewis Financial Group provides investment management and financial planning services to individuals, high net worth clients, trusts, estates, foundations, and other business entities. The firm employs a risk-adjusted, tax-aware approach using a combination of active and passive strategies across various asset classes and often utilizes third-party platforms and independent managers to implement client portfolios.

Richard Clonch is a CFP® professional with over 21 years of industry experience. He is currently an advisor at PlanVest Financial, Inc., where he has worked since 2017. His prior experience includes roles at LPL Financial and UBS Financial Services. PlanVest Financial, Inc. serves primarily individual and high-net-worth clients by providing comprehensive wealth and investment management services. The firm customizes portfolios using a combination of fundamental, technical, cyclical, and charting analysis and offers various fee structures, including a wrap fee program and a dedicated federal-employee planning service.

Masood Vojdani is a financial advisor with Mv Capital Management, Inc. in Bethesda, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 38 years of industry experience. He has been with Mv Capital Management since 2005 and Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments since 2006, as well as involved with MV Financial Group since 1991. In addition to advisory services, he provides consulting related to exit planning through MV Financial Group. Mv Capital Management, Inc. serves individual and high-net-worth clients along with institutional entities, offering discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and consulting. The firm’s investment process emphasizes customized asset allocation, security selection, and ongoing monitoring, with portfolios constructed from mutual funds, ETFs, equities, and fixed income.

Kerby Baden is a financial advisor at Acorn Financial Advisory Services, Inc. with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and also works as a lawyer and a full-time senior tax accountant at Canto, Rausch, Deck & Co, PA, occasionally providing clients advice related to these roles. Acorn Financial Advisory Services offers personalized financial planning and investment management to individuals, families, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm manages approximately $1.23 billion across a broad client base, providing both custom and model-based portfolios with discretionary and non-discretionary management options.

Dennis Campbell is a financial advisor with Centurion Wealth Management in McLean, VA. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has 25 years of industry experience, including 16 years at Metrics Money Management prior to joining Centurion in 2025. Centurion Wealth Management serves high-net-worth individuals, retirement plans, and corporate clients by providing discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm emphasizes diversified, asset-allocation driven portfolios managed by an investment committee, with additional services including private investment opportunities and participant education.

Justin Souder is a financial advisor with Acorn Financial Advisory Services, Inc. in Reston, VA. He holds a Series 65 designation and has five years of industry experience. Prior to joining Acorn in 2020, he worked at Falls Road Golf Course for four years. Acorn Financial Advisory Services provides personalized financial planning and investment management to individuals, families, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm manages approximately $1.23 billion for around 2,300 to 2,400 clients through 11 advisors, offering both custom and model-based portfolios with discretionary and non-discretionary management.

Elizabeth Clough is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with 18 years of experience in the financial industry. She has been with Rembert Pendleton Jackson since 2011 and is based in Vienna, VA. Rembert Pendleton Jackson (RPJ) provides investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and business consulting to both individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals and plan sponsors. The firm uses a client-specific, Modern Portfolio Theory-based approach and manages assets across a variety of account types, operating both discretionary and non-discretionary programs.

Brendan Hughes is a financial advisor at Lafayette Investments, Inc. with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Lafayette Investments since 2015. Lafayette Investments is a SEC-registered investment adviser that provides discretionary portfolio management to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charities, and business entities. The firm emphasizes fundamental and qualitative security analysis, mutual fund and ETF due diligence, and a long-term, low-turnover investment approach.

Michael Mcintyre is a CFA® charterholder with three years of industry experience. He has worked at Glassy Mountain Advisors since 2022 and previously held roles at Proshares Advisors, T. Rowe Price, and Morgan Stanley. Glassy Mountain Advisors provides wealth management services primarily to high-net-worth individuals and institutional clients, combining discretionary investment management with integrated financial planning. The firm uses a value-oriented, fundamentals-based approach to build diversified equity and income portfolios and offers customized asset allocation, including ESG-focused options.

Keron Smith is an advisor at Brighter Financial Capital Management, LLC in Reston, VA. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been in the industry since 2026. His prior roles include positions at Avantax Insurance Agency LLC and Wells Fargo Advisors. Brighter Financial Capital Management provides investment and financial planning services to individuals, corporations, and retirement plan sponsors. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, ERISA plan advisory, multi-tiered financial planning, and regularly conducts educational seminars.

Samuel Beach Jr. is a financial advisor at Sargent Investment Group with 43 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Prudential Equity Group, LLC. Sargent Investment Group provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, non-profit organizations, corporations, defined-contribution plans, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm employs a consultative, goals-based process to create customized portfolios and serves higher-asset households while maintaining flexibility for smaller relationships.

Benjamin Hilyard is a financial advisor at Fidelis Capital Partners, LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked for 17 years at Bank of America, Private Bank. Fidelis Capital Partners provides investment advisory and related services to individuals, family offices, trusts, estates, philanthropic and nonprofit organizations, and other business entities. The firm employs a model-driven investment process that integrates quantitative, fundamental, technical, and economic analysis to manage portfolios using both long- and short-term strategies.

Nicole Mongeon is a CFP® and Series 66-registered financial advisor with Rembert Pendleton Jackson, bringing 22 years of industry experience. She has worked at Rembert Pendleton Jackson since 2020 and previously spent 15 years with Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. Rembert Pendleton Jackson offers investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and business consulting to individual and institutional clients, employing a Modern Portfolio Theory-based approach with both discretionary and non-discretionary programs.