Hugh Morris Jr. is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Raleigh, NC, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at JP Morgan Chase, J.P. Morgan Securities, Fisher Investments, Bank of America, and Merrill. Outside of his advisory work, he operates Morris Professional Tax Service, focusing on tax preparation and accounting. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations nationwide. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs supported by in-house and third-party research, along with additional services such as retirement plan consulting and brokerage solutions.

Jonathan Perry is a CFP® with 15 years of experience in the financial industry. He currently works at Osaic and previously spent 13 years with Lincoln Financial Securities Corporation. In addition to his advisory role, Perry serves as a board member and assistant scoutmaster for the Boy Scouts of America Occoneechee Council. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations through a large network of affiliated advisers. The firm offers integrated brokerage and investment advisory services, utilizing asset-allocation tools, risk-tolerance assessments, and automated rebalancing across various investment products.

Dennis Roman is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Durham, NC, holding Series 66 and Series 63 designations with two years of industry experience. He worked at Deutsche Bank for 13 years before joining Edward Jones in 2025. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients, offering a broad range of investment strategies and affiliated financial services with approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management.

Michael Wheat is a financial advisor at Fidelity with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Merrill Lynch, Bank of America, and Tesla. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC, where Wheat is based, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including registered investment companies and an IRS-qualified Charitable Gift Fund. The firm uses a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage portfolios across mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Matthew Gerner is a financial advisor at Fidelity with two years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Romtech and ATI prior to joining Fidelity. Outside of his advisory role, he is employed at Triangle Rock Club, where he is involved in front desk operations and facility maintenance. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including registered investment companies and a Charitable Gift Fund. The firm combines proprietary fundamental research with quantitative analysis and systematic portfolio construction, incorporating mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs, and has a notable advisory role to multiple registered investment companies.

Thomas Poleski Jr. is a financial advisor with Fidelity, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and having 12 years of industry experience. He has worked in various roles within Fidelity, including Fidelity Brokerage Services and Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC offers investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a blend of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm manages a range of portfolios, including multi-manager and fund-of-funds structures, and is recognized for its use of systematic methodologies and formal advisory roles to registered investment companies.

Brian Singsank is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 24 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC and Wachovia Bank, N.A. He is based in Chapel Hill, NC. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering services such as investment policy statement preparation, investment recommendations, performance reporting, and participant education. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment menu.

Alexander Sacco is a financial advisor at Fidelity with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Outside of his advisory role, he operates a freelance digital marketing business focusing on content creation, copywriting, and online advertising. Fidelity, through its Strategic Advisers LLC affiliate, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients using a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to deliver model portfolios and discretionary management.

Jacob Oconner is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and two years of industry experience. His background includes diverse roles in education and property management prior to joining Fidelity. He works at Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company that provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients. The firm employs a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage model portfolios across mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Noah Hines is a financial advisor with Fidelity in Durham, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and seven years of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity Investments and Fidelity Brokerage Services, he worked at Baileys Health and Fitness and has been affiliated with Florida State College of Jacksonville for over a decade. He is part of Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company that offers investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including IRS-qualified charitable funds and registered investment companies. The firm uses a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage portfolios and provides oversight through affiliated and unaffiliated sub-advisers.

Danny Bostic Jr. is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with 19 years of industry experience. He is currently with Edward Jones, joining the firm in 2023. His prior roles include positions at SeCU Life Insurance Company, Members Trust Company, Credit Union Investment Services, SeCU Brokerage Services, and State Employees' Credit Union. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a nationwide network of over 23,700 financial advisors and offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.

Jamilahre Mcdowell is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 credential and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity, Mcdowell worked as a hairstylist and barber at Lady Jane’s salon in Raleigh. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a broad client base, including retail and institutional investors, employing a systematic investment approach that integrates fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction.

Thomas Park is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with Fidelity in Durham, NC, and has four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at TNT Construction, the Skagit County Drainage District 19, and Washington State University. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including discretionary portfolio management and fund advisory. The firm combines proprietary fundamental research with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction, managing model portfolios composed of mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Michael Ackerman is a financial advisor at Cetera with 22 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at several firms including New York Life Insurance Company, MML Investors Services LLC, and Eagle Strategies. Based in Raleigh, NC, he has been with Cetera since 2022. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individual investors, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform that includes affiliated and third-party managers, supporting both discretionary and non-discretionary account structures.

David Trca is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity Investments in 2024, he held diverse roles across several organizations, including Oakwood Country Club and Auburnlea Catering. Outside of his financial advisory work, he has experience in various service and mission-related activities. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a systematic investment process that incorporates fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm is notable for its role in managing model portfolios, its registration as a commodity pool operator, and its advisory services to multiple registered investment companies.

Anna Cantwell is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity, she held various roles at Ohio University and UNC Health. Outside of her advisory work, she operates an Etsy shop creating t-shirt designs and provides dog walking and sitting services. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a systematic investment process that combines fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm serves a diverse client base and engages in delegated management, fund advisory, and model portfolio delivery.

Joshua Beese is a financial advisor with Fidelity in Durham, NC, holding a Series 66 designation and having one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity, he was self-employed and has experience working in various roles outside the financial industry. Outside of his advisory work, he operates a private coaching business focused on developing hockey and skating skills for both youth and adults. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a broad client base, including retail and institutional investors as well as registered investment companies. The firm utilizes a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage diversified portfolios and model investment strategies.

Blaise Haubert is an Investment Solutions Representative III at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2025. He has been with Fidelity Investments since 2022, progressing through roles from Customer Relationship Advocate to his current position. In his role, Blaise focuses on understanding clients' priorities and working collaboratively to develop personalized financial plans tailored to their needs, ensuring they receive comprehensive support from Fidelity. Blaise brings experience in investment solutions and customer relationship management within the financial services industry. His professional background includes advancing through several roles at Fidelity, demonstrating his commitment to client service and financial planning. Outside of his professional work, Blaise has interests that include baseball, beach activities, football, social events with friends, pets, and running.

Augustus Thompson Jr. is a CFP® with 39 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Cetera. He has been with Cetera and its related entities since 2015 and has operated his own financial services business since 1986. In addition to his financial advisory work, he provides tax preparation and planning services and serves as an elder on the governing body of Covenant Presbyterian Church in Durham, NC. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management and financial planning services and operates a multi-manager platform with access to model portfolios, third-party managers, and customizable investment strategies.

Maura Wyatt is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity, she held various roles in the service and retail sectors and was involved with the NC State University Crafts Center. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, using a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm also advises multiple registered investment companies and constructs model portfolios for intermediary platforms.