David Misenheimer is a CFP® with 24 years of experience in the financial industry. He is currently with Guardian Wealth Advisors, LLC and previously worked at Aptus Capital Advisors, LLC and Gordon Asset Management, LLC. He also serves as president of ASM Capital Corp., an investment-related business. Guardian Wealth Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, and institutional entities. The firm employs a systematic investment approach using mutual funds, ETFs, bonds, options, and equities, combining fundamental and technical analysis to manage risk and seek market upside.

Tammie Farrell is a financial advisor with Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 31 years of industry experience. She has been with Capital Investment Advisory Services and Capital Investment Group, Inc. since 2012. Additionally, she owns and operates Farrell Wealth & Associates, LLC, a financial consulting business based in Franklin, NC. Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC provides investment advisory and supervisory services to individuals, retirement plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of services including separately managed accounts, third-party manager referrals, private-label model portfolios, and financial planning, using an individualized process that incorporates multiple analytical methods and ongoing portfolio monitoring.

William Sneed Jr. is a financial advisor at Forvis Mazars Wealth Advisors, LLC with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and previously worked at Wealth Advisor Group LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as President of All Jesus Ministries and works part-time as a non-compensated associate of B&K Lawn Care. Forvis Mazars Wealth Advisors, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser providing financial planning, investment management, and consulting services to individuals, families, retirement plans, institutions, and nonprofits, managing approximately $12 billion in assets. The firm integrates wealth management with coordinated tax and accounting services through its affiliation with a national professional services parent.

Joseph Miller is a CFP® with 31 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Concurrent Investment Advisors, LLC. He has held roles at Arky & Miller Financial Group since 2009, where he is a managing partner, and has worked in various capacities with Cambridge Investment Research and The Variable Annuity Marketing Company. Miller also serves as adjunct faculty at Guilford College, teaching CFP Board educational courses. Concurrent Investment Advisors provides wealth management, financial planning, and retirement advisory services to individuals, families, trusts, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $9.9 billion in client assets through customized portfolios and a long-term investment approach.

Abigail Tilley is a financial advisor at Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC with three years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Fidelity Investments and Southern Bank and Trust Company. Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC provides investment advisory and supervisory services to individuals, retirement plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of services including separately managed accounts, referrals to third-party managers, private-label model portfolios, and financial planning, using an individualized process and a mix of analytical methods.

Jessica Pasquale is a CFP® with 11 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Curi Capital, LLC in Raleigh, NC. Her prior work includes roles at Integrity Alliance, Lion Street Financial, Cetera Investment Services, and First Citizens Bank. Outside of financial advising, she owns and operates a sole proprietorship where she paints and sells original acrylic paintings. Curi Capital serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, institutions, and retirement plan sponsors, managing approximately $9.83 billion across various investment vehicles. The firm employs a long-term, fundamental investment approach for equities and a relative-value strategy for fixed income, combining in-house and external management resources with proprietary risk analysis tools.

Elizabeth Gates is a financial advisor at Credit Union Investment Services with 14 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at several affiliated firms, including Secu Life Insurance Company, Members Trust Company, and State Employees' Credit Union. Gates serves as a Financial Advisory Services Specialist at State Employees' Credit Union, providing financial services to eligible members. Credit Union Investment Services serves residents of North Carolina, primarily individual investors and some trust clients, offering non-discretionary portfolio management, retirement and financial planning, and a wrap-fee program. The firm emphasizes low-cost, index-based mutual funds and ETFs, fixed-income products, and a goals-based, long-term planning approach.

Stephen Bush is a financial advisor with Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 37 years of industry experience. He has worked at Capital Investment Advisory Services and Capital Investment Group since 2018 and previously spent 23 years at LPL Financial LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Crown Wealth & Insurance Planning, an insurance agency. Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC provides investment advisory and supervisory services to individuals, retirement plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers customized investment management through discretionary mandates, third-party managers, and private-label model portfolios, employing a range of analytical methods and conducting ongoing portfolio reviews.

Joseph Moore is a financial advisor at Summit Financial, LLC in Durham, NC, with 16 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP®, CFA®, and Series 65 designations. Prior to joining Summit Financial in 2024, he worked at Gordon Asset Management, LLC and Gibraltar Financial, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he is a managing partner at a real estate holding company. Summit Financial, LLC is a multi-team advisory firm with 216 advisors serving approximately 17,800 clients and managing about $26.35 billion in assets. The firm offers a range of investment advisory and portfolio management programs alongside financial planning and retirement plan advisory, operating both discretionary and consultative service models.

John Sleesman is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 19 years of industry experience. He is currently with Summit Financial, LLC and previously held roles at Modern Capital Securities, Inc., Liberty Partners Financial Services, LLC, Secrest Blakey & Associates, LLC, and LPL Financial Corporation. Outside of his advisory work, he is a 25% partner in an agricultural land business, JNH Land Company, LLC. Summit Financial, LLC is a multi-team advisory firm with over $26 billion in assets under management, serving approximately 17,800 clients. The firm offers a range of investment advisory, portfolio management, and retirement plan services through discretionary and consultative models.

Trina Coltrain is a financial advisor at Founders Financial Alliance, LLC with 17 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Founders Financial Alliance and LPL Financial since 2016. Founders Financial Alliance provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and related advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm employs an evidence-based investment process using ETFs, third-party managers, and ongoing portfolio monitoring, and offers a family-office style program under a flat fee arrangement.

Christopher Satalino is a financial advisor with Credit Union Investment Services in Durham, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining CUIS, he worked at Wells Fargo Bank and Policygenius. He also serves as a Financial Advisory Services Specialist at State Employees’ Credit Union and as an agent for SECU Life Insurance Company. Credit Union Investment Services serves primarily individual investors in North Carolina, offering non-discretionary portfolio management and financial planning focused on low-cost, index-based mutual funds and ETFs. The firm’s advisers are salaried employees of the parent credit union, and clients retain final decision authority on investment implementation.

Christopher Mann is a CFP® with 32 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor with Titleist Asset Management, LLC. He previously worked at Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors and Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC. Titleist Asset Management provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, qualified employee plans, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs a rules-based investing approach and offers a range of allocation strategies, combining advisory services with affiliated brokerage, insurance, and tax/accounting offerings.

Ethan Porter is a financial advisor with Founders Financial Alliance, LLC in Raleigh, NC, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. He has worked at Founders Financial Alliance since 2017 and previously was associated with LPL Financial, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he has a background connected to the Chapel Hill Tennis Club during his college years at Elon University. Founders Financial Alliance provides discretionary, fee-based investment management and financial planning to individual and high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, and corporate retirement plans. The firm employs an evidence-based investment approach tailored to client goals and manages approximately $1.18 billion in assets across a multi-advisor team.

Roger Eubanks is a financial advisor at Franklin Street Advisors, Inc. in Chapel Hill, NC, with 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Franklin Street Advisors since 2016 and holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations. Franklin Street Advisors provides discretionary, customized investment management to high-net-worth individuals and institutional clients, utilizing a team-based approach that combines strategic and tactical asset allocation through a range of models and tailored mandates. The firm offers separately managed accounts and a Fund Advisory Program with access to both internal portfolio teams and third-party managers.

Allen Huggins is a financial advisor with Verity Asset Management, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has worked with Verity Financial and Verity Asset Management since 1997, and more recently with The Leaders Group DBA Simplicity Investments since 2025. Outside of his advisory role, Huggins is active as a group fitness instructor in Wilmington, NC. Verity Asset Management is a multi-team advisory firm managing approximately $1.15 billion for individual and institutional clients. The firm employs a largely model-based investment approach with tactical asset allocation, offering discretionary portfolio management, retirement plan consulting, and sub-advisory services.

Gregory Rhinehardt is a financial advisor at Guardian Wealth Advisors, LLC in Raleigh, NC, with eight years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has previously worked at Aptus Capital Advisors, LLC and Gordon Asset Management, LLC. Guardian Wealth Advisors provides investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individuals, retirement plans, and institutional clients. The firm employs a systematic investment approach using mutual funds, ETFs, bonds, options, and equities, combining fundamental and technical analysis while overseeing third-party manager and UMA strategies.

Joseph Freedland is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC, based in Raleigh, NC. He has 12 years of industry experience and has been with Capital Investment Companies since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, Freedland serves as a trustee for a testamentary trust and is involved in managing rental property partnerships. Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC provides investment advisory and supervisory services to individuals, retirement plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers customized investment management through discretionary mandates, third-party managers, and private-label model portfolios, employing a mix of analytical methods and ongoing portfolio monitoring.

John Lyon Jr. is a financial advisor at Rossby Financial, LLC in Durham, NC, with 20 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc., MML Investors Services, and Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co. Outside of his advisory role, Lyon is a musician who performs for churches and events, and he serves as a pastor at House of Prayer Ministries. Rossby Financial provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, charitable organizations, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and other business entities. The firm uses a variety of analytical approaches to tailor diversified portfolios aligned with clients’ objectives and risk tolerances.

Christopher Reid is a financial advisor at Csenge Advisory Group, LLC with three years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Woodward Financial Advisors, Inc. and Northwestern Mutual Investment Services, LLC. Outside of financial advising, he is the lead coach for Fitter and Faster Swim Clinics, a swim and fitness business. Csenge Advisory Group provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to individuals, high net worth clients, charities, and corporate clients. The firm uses a combination of fundamental and technical analysis with a relative strength methodology and a top-down market approach, offering customized portfolio management through discretionary and model-based allocations.