Garrett Smith is a CFP® with three years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at SageSpring Wealth Partners. He previously worked at Raymond James Financial Services and has experience outside of finance as the owner and DJ for GS Wedding Services. SageSpring Wealth Partners manages roughly $8.5 billion for over 11,500 clients, including both individual households and a range of institutional clients. The firm offers discretionary investment management and consulting, utilizing fundamental and technical analysis along with tailored portfolios that include a diverse array of investment products.

Ryan Cernoch is a financial advisor at Stephens with 17 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, and CitiGroup Global Markets. Outside of his advisory work, he serves in the Tennessee Army National Guard. Stephens is a multi-team investment adviser with approximately 243 advisors and $18 billion in assets under management. The firm serves individuals, retirement plans, foundations, corporations, and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory, brokerage, investment banking, and custody services with an investment approach that combines bottom-up equity research and committee-driven asset allocation.

Edward Rusnak Jr. is a financial advisor at Nations Financial Group, Inc. with 25 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked for Wells Fargo Advisors for 14 years. In addition to his role at Nations Financial Group, he owns and operates C & R Capital Management, providing investment and advisory services. Nations Financial Group serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and consulting services, utilizing proprietary model portfolios and outside managers tailored to client objectives and risk tolerance.

Stephen Moore is a financial advisor with OneAscent Financial Services LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and with 40 years of industry experience. His prior work includes a 24-year tenure at Securities America Advisors, Inc. He serves on the Executive Advisory Board of the McAfee School of Business at Union University. OneAscent Financial Services LLC is a multi-team registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and institutions. The firm offers a range of asset management and financial planning services using both advisor-led and model-based approaches, along with outsourced CIO and CCO services.

Gregory Kirwan Jr. is a CFP® with 19 years of experience in the financial services industry. He currently works at Savvy and has previously been affiliated with firms including All That Matters Financial Services LLP, The Windmill Group, inc, and Tiaa. Outside of advisory work, he is the owner and operator of GHK Transportation. Savvy provides investment and financial planning services to individuals, trusts and estates, businesses, ERISA plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a primarily index-based, long-term investment approach supplemented by active equity portfolios and tax-aware direct indexing, utilizing technology platforms and third-party sub-advisers to support customized client solutions.

Jace Stieler is a financial advisor at Donaldson Capital Management LLC with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked at Old National Bank and MetroNet Inc. Outside of his advisory role, Stieler is involved with ERA First Advantage as a real estate referral agent. Donaldson Capital Management provides investment management, financial planning, consulting, and retirement plan services to both individual and institutional clients. The firm utilizes proprietary portfolio strategies and combines fundamental, technical, and statistical analysis to create income- and growth-oriented portfolios, serving a diverse client base that includes banking institutions, insurance companies, and municipal plan sponsors.

Thomas Parker is a financial advisor with Thoroughbred Financial Services, LLC, holding a Series 63 designation and 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Thoroughbred Financial Services since 2000. Outside of his advisory role, he is a partner and owner of High School Connect, a sports education provider. Thoroughbred Financial Services, LLC offers investment supervisory services, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting to a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, trusts, estates, and qualified plans. The firm emphasizes asset and sector allocation in its investment process, utilizing diversified portfolios with mutual funds, ETFs, and select individual securities.

Cash Tunstall is a CFP® professional with 13 years of experience in financial advisory services. He is a partner at SageSpring Wealth Partners in Franklin, TN, and previously worked at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. from 2013 to 2016. In addition to his advisory role, he assists clients with non-variable insurance as an agent. SageSpring Wealth Partners serves a diverse client base, including individual households, institutional clients, and plan sponsors. The firm offers tailored discretionary investment management, financial planning, and consulting services, utilizing a range of investment vehicles and leveraging multi-team scale and institutional expertise.

Michael Goldston is a financial advisor at Thoroughbred Financial Services, LLC with 46 years of industry experience. He has been with Thoroughbred Financial Services since 2009 and previously operated High Meadow Alpacas from 2003 to 2017. Thoroughbred Financial Services provides investment supervisory services, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting to a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and qualified plans. The firm focuses on asset and sector allocation, utilizing diversified portfolios primarily composed of mutual funds and ETFs, and offers both discretionary and nondiscretionary management programs.

Patricia Imperial is a financial advisor at CWA Asset Management Group in Nashville, TN, holding a Series 66 designation with 23 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Fifth Third Bank, Fifth Third Securities, and Truist Investment Services. CWA Asset Management Group serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, family offices, trusts, foundations, pension plans, and institutional investors. The firm employs a combination of active and quantitative investment strategies, incorporating proprietary research, multi-factor stock selection models, and artificial intelligence, to manage globally diversified portfolios tailored to client objectives.

Jonathan Workman is a financial advisor at SageSpring Wealth Partners with nine years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses. His prior positions include roles at Chimera Securities LLC and Morgan Stanley. He also has experience working at Marine Park Golf Course and was affiliated with the University of Tennessee. SageSpring Wealth Partners serves a diverse client base, including individual households and a variety of institutional clients such as retirement plans, banks, insurance companies, and government entities. The firm offers customized investment management and financial planning services, employing both fundamental and technical analysis and providing access to third-party managers and platform services.

Matthew Rettich is a financial advisor with Virtue Capital Management, LLC who holds a Series 65 credential and has 19 years of industry experience. He has held roles at several firms including Cool Springs Financial and Summit Capital Solutions, and he has been involved with Virtue Financial Holding Company, LLC since 2014. Rettich is also the owner of Cornerstone Retirement Group, LLC and a significant owner of Producers Equity Group, Inc. Virtue Capital Management, LLC serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, qualified retirement plans, and other advisers. The firm offers customized portfolio management and financial planning through a multi-team model, employing tactical, strategic, and dynamic investment approaches with oversight from an investment committee.

Beverly Brackins is a financial advisor with Keel Point, LLC in Brentwood, TN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and possessing 11 years of industry experience. She has been with Keel Point since 2016 and previously worked at WFG Advisors, LP. Keel Point, LLC is a multi-team registered investment adviser managing approximately $4.07 billion, serving individuals—including high-net-worth and family office clients—as well as institutional investors, retirement plan sponsors, and corporations. The firm employs a team-based approach combining fundamental and quantitative analysis to create strategic and tactical asset allocations, offering a range of investment programs and customization options.

Taylor Keen is a CFP® certificant with seven years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at SageSpring Wealth Partners. His prior experience includes roles at Raymond James Financial Services and High Street Development Group. He is also a licensed agent recommending and selling life insurance policies in line with financial planning. SageSpring Wealth Partners serves a broad mix of individual and institutional clients, offering discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs tailored portfolios and leverages multi-team scale to manage approximately $8.5 billion for over 11,500 clients.

Samantha Gilgosch is a financial advisor at SageSpring Wealth Partners with two years of industry experience and a Series 65 credential. She has worked at several firms, including Sequoia Financial Group, SimplePath Wealth Management, and Great Waters Financial. SageSpring Wealth Partners is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $6.5 billion in discretionary assets and supported by about 75 advisors. The firm serves a diverse range of individual and institutional clients, offering personalized investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting through a goals-based, discretionary approach that integrates various strategies and third-party managers.

Seth Frantz is a financial advisor at Advisory Alpha, LLC with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked previously at JB Wealth Advisors LLC and JB Growth Partners. Outside of traditional advisory roles, he has been involved in financial services, consulting, and education through JB Growth Partners and has experience as a licensed insurance agent selling fixed insurance products. Advisory Alpha serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and specialty solutions such as retirement plan services and donor-advised funds. The firm also provides subadvisory and co-advisory services to other registered investment advisors and employs a discretionary investment process featuring a diverse range of managed portfolio strategies.

Matthew Vysoky is a financial advisor with First Advisors National, LLC, holding a Series 65 designation and 11 years of industry experience. He has been involved with Cornerstone Senior Services since 2004. Outside of his advisory role, he is a licensed insurance agent at Both Hands Financial Services in Brentwood, TN. First Advisors National manages discretionary assets for individual and high-net-worth clients, offering investment management, third-party portfolio recommendations, and retirement plan consulting. The firm focuses on selecting and monitoring third-party money managers while supplementing with individual security recommendations, typically managing accounts on a discretionary basis.

Seth Radow is a financial advisor with Apollon Wealth Management, LLC, holding a Series 63 designation and over 40 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Inc. and Raymond James & Associates. Outside of finance, he is a partner and instructor at Kempo DD Martial Arts in Brentwood, Tennessee. Apollon Wealth Management is an SEC-registered multi-team adviser serving individuals, families, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm combines centrally managed strategies with locally managed portfolios and offers a range of services including financial planning, portfolio management, retirement plan advisory, and sub-advisory for private funds.

Sean Cawley is a CFP® professional with 10 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at RFG Advisory, LLC. He previously worked at Northwestern Mutual in various roles from 2015 to 2021. Cawley is also involved in the insurance business as an agent with multiple firms. RFG Advisory offers investment advisory and planning services to a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, and institutional clients. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to alternative investments, utilizing a range of model strategies and third-party platforms while serving as an ERISA fiduciary for retirement accounts.

David Biggs is a financial advisor at Advisory Services Network with 20 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at COVA Wealth Management and Raymond James Financial Services from 2015 to 2022. In addition to his advisory role, he teaches night courses as a professor at Middle Tennessee State University. Advisory Services Network serves individuals, families, corporations, and charitable organizations by providing portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting through a network of approximately 208 independent advisors managing about $8.6 billion in assets. The firm offers tailored investment strategies across various asset classes and multiple implementation options to align with client objectives.