Gary Korolev is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 66 license, with 22 years of experience in the financial industry. He has been with Sovereign Wealth Management since 2016 and previously worked at Spire Wealth Management LLC, Spire Securities, and Spire Investment Partners. Korolev is also a licensed insurance agent offering life, long-term care, and disability insurance products. Sovereign provides investment management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm combines fundamental and technical analysis to build diversified portfolios across traditional and alternative assets, utilizing derivative instruments and a dedicated crypto investment strategy.

Keanon Swan is a financial advisor at Tennext LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and has professional experience at Cygne Advisors and Kansas City University. Outside of his advisory role, Swan serves as Director of Analytics at the Samuel U. Rodgers Health Center, a nonprofit community health center where he focuses on data analysis and risk reporting. Tennext LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and develops individualized Investment Policy Statements for clients including individuals, high-net-worth individuals, trusts, estates, and small businesses. The firm employs an evidence-based, multi-disciplinary investment approach incorporating quantitative models, fundamental and technical analysis, and behavioral finance, catering to clients with varying risk tolerances through tailored portfolio strategies.

Peter Radvanyi is the principal of Radvanyi Wealth Management LLC in Reston, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials with 27 years of industry experience. He founded Radvanyi Wealth Management LLC in 2015 and also owns KOADA LLC, a real estate investment company in Virginia. Radvanyi Wealth Management LLC provides discretionary investment management to individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, and charitable organizations, managing approximately $33.6 million in client assets. The firm employs a multi-method investment approach combining charting, fundamental, technical, cyclical, and quantitative analysis along with modern portfolio theory, serving clients without an account minimum.

Mark O’Shea is a financial advisor at Red Torch Capital LLC with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked at Torch Finance Group, Capstone Partners, and Lionchase North America. He also has a longstanding association with the University of Chicago. Red Torch Capital LLC provides discretionary investment management primarily through separately managed accounts to retail investors, high-net-worth individuals, and other entities. The firm employs a long-term, value-oriented approach that combines fundamental analysis with quantitative methods to identify undervalued equity securities.

Dennis Brown is a financial advisor at Investment Initiatives, LLC with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with his current firm since 2014. Investment Initiatives, LLC is an independent, single-advisor registered investment adviser serving individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as banks, thrift institutions, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm provides portfolio management, pension consulting, and financial planning using a range of securities and employs a combination of charting, fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis with both discretionary and non-discretionary management approaches.

Alexander Ruda is the sole advisor at Ruda Financial and holds a Series 65 credential. He has eight years of experience with the Internal Revenue Service and two years with Fannie Mae before founding his firm in 2025. Ruda Financial is a fee-only advisory firm that serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, and charitable organizations with investment management and financial planning services. The firm emphasizes individualized investment policies and asset allocation, employing fundamental analysis and Modern Portfolio Theory alongside passive investment strategies.

Uttam Bharwani is the founder and sole advisor at SagePro Wealth Management, holding Series 65 and Series 66 licenses with nine years of industry experience. He previously operated Bharwani Asset Management LLC for six years before establishing his current firm. SagePro Wealth Management offers personalized portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, foundations, and charitable organizations. The firm uses a combination of fundamental analysis, modern portfolio theory, and technical analysis, employing various strategies including long- and short-term positions, margin transactions, and options, with services typically delivered on a discretionary basis.

Srinivas Vaidya is a financial advisor at AlphaPlus Wealth Management LLC with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked for 18 years as a software engineer at Navy Federal Credit Union. AlphaPlus Wealth Management is an independent advisory firm serving individual and high-net-worth clients with tailored investment management and financial planning services. The firm uses a combination of active and passive strategies within a modified modern portfolio framework and offers performance-based fee arrangements alongside traditional asset-fee accounts.

Diron Insley is a financial advisor at White Oak Wealth LLC in Arlington, VA, holding a Series 66 designation with 13 years of industry experience. He is the managing member of Wealthnova Nexus LLC and also works as an independent insurance agent, brokering life insurance products. White Oak Wealth LLC serves individuals and business entities by providing written financial planning and retirement plan services, including education, benchmarking, and ERISA-related support. The firm does not directly manage client assets but recommends and monitors third-party investment advisers, focusing on individualized asset-allocation planning and conducting semi-annual client reviews.

Ketan Mehta is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional with 18 years of experience. He is the sole advisor at Mehta Services Company, an independent registered investment adviser based in Reston, VA, where he has worked since 2008. Mehta Services Company offers investment advisory services, financial planning, and tax preparation primarily to individual clients who meet specific intake criteria. The firm uses Modern Portfolio Theory and portfolio optimization to create customized portfolios with broad-based no-load mutual funds and ETFs, emphasizing limited discretionary authority and quarterly rebalancing.

Edmund Wellington is the sole advisor at Wellington Capital Management, Inc., an independent firm based in Chevy Chase, MD. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Wellington Capital Management since 1996. Wellington Capital Management provides discretionary portfolio management and investment counseling to a select group of private individuals, partnerships, and trusts. The firm employs a conservative, long-term investment approach focused on U.S. large-cap equities and high-quality fixed-income securities, tailoring strategies to clients' objectives and managing accounts on a discretionary basis.

Frank Byskov is a CFP® and CFA® with 11 years of industry experience. He is the sole advisor at Forty4 Financial, an independent firm he joined in 2023, and previously worked with Advisory Services Network and Wells Fargo Advisors. Outside of his advisory work, he is the head coach of Rock Creek Tri Club, a triathlon coaching program, serves on the board of Bethesda Green, contributes to financial literacy education through Mentamorph, and co-founded Advisors for Good, a nonprofit focused on climate action and social justice within the financial advisory community. Forty4 Financial provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services for individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm uses fundamental analysis to create customized long-term portfolios and offers specialized pension and retirement-plan consulting services uncommon among firms of similar size.

Aba Tyus is a financial advisor at Tyus Financial Group LLC with Series 65 and Series 66 credentials and four years of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he has worked at firms including Northwestern Mutual and Defense Acquisition Support Services, LLC. He is also the president of The Columbia Business School Alumni Club of D.C., where he oversees the executive committee and manages club events and finances. Tyus Financial Group serves institutional and high-net-worth clients, providing discretionary portfolio management and advisory services across a broad range of asset types, including equities, fixed income, private equity, and alternative investments. The firm employs multiple analytical methods and strategies tailored to client objectives, with a focus on institutional-sized relationships and the use of alternative vehicles and third-party sub-advisors.

Lee Miller is a CFP® and Series 65 credentialed financial advisor with 23 years of industry experience. He is the principal of Miller Capital Management, Inc. and also operates Lee J. Miller, CPA, P.C., a public accounting practice. Miller serves on the board of directors of a charitable foundation as its vice president and treasurer and acts as trustee for several trusts. Miller Capital Management provides personalized investment supervisory services and financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and trusts. The firm focuses on capital preservation through fundamental security analysis and a long-term buy-and-hold strategy, making tailored recommendations and requiring client approval before transactions.

Paul Ramming is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 63 designation. He has 12 years of industry experience and has been the sole advisor at Foundry Capital Management since its founding in 2014. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management to individual and high-net-worth clients, typically using widely traded mutual funds and low-cost funds-of-funds. Foundry’s investment approach blends fundamental and technical analysis with market-valuation measures to adjust portfolio risk and emphasizes simplicity, low expenses, and limiting large drawdowns through a passive core plus targeted satellite adjustments.

David Brandolph is the sole advisor at David B. Brandolph, J.D., CFP, an independent firm based in Fairfax, VA. He holds CFP® and Series 65 designations and has 32 years of industry experience. Prior to founding his advisory practice in 1993, he worked for Bloomberg BNA for 39 years. Since 2019, he has also operated a communications consulting business providing writing and editing services for nonprofit organizations. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning and investment advisory services to individuals and families, focusing on a buy-and-hold strategy using diversified, low-expense mutual funds and ETFs. It manages approximately $2.45 million in client assets and emphasizes tailored asset allocation and client selection, often providing one-time or hourly consultations for lower-asset clients.

Hilary Carroll is a CFP® professional with 35 years of industry experience. She has been with Lander & Associates Inc., an independent firm based in Oak Hill, VA, since 2005. Lander & Associates is a fee-only, SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, and pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm focuses on strategic asset allocation and global diversification, using both active and passive investment vehicles tailored to clients’ risk tolerance and objectives.

Corey Boller is a CFA® charterholder and investment advisor with Tempus Wealth Partners in Washington, D.C. He has experience at Rehmann and various banking institutions prior to joining Tempus Wealth Partners in 2025. Tempus Wealth Partners provides tailored investment counsel and wealth services to family offices, high-net-worth individuals, trusts, institutional clients, and business entities. The firm employs a disciplined investment approach combining quantitative and qualitative analysis and offers discretionary management across multiple asset classes, emphasizing fiduciary duty and customized client solutions.

Ravikanth Puttagunta is a financial advisor at RR Portfolios, LLC with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has managed portfolios since 2017. Outside of his advisory role, he owns a shopping complex in India. RR Portfolios, LLC provides discretionary portfolio management primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as other investment advisers. The firm employs a combined investment approach using cyclical, fundamental, and technical analysis along with leveraged strategies such as margin and options trading.

Scott Vicary is a CFA charterholder and founder of Rookwood Wealth Management in Silver Spring, MD, with five years of industry experience. Prior to establishing his independent advisory firm in 2025, he worked at Sulzberger Capital Advisors, Inc. and held roles at affiliated Rookwood investment entities. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as managing director of a real estate apartment rental business. Rookwood Wealth Management is a fee-only registered investment adviser that provides discretionary investment management and comprehensive financial planning to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs an investment approach based on modern portfolio theory and fundamental analysis, combining passive and active vehicles to align portfolios with client risk tolerance and tax considerations.