Russell Robertson is a CFP® and ChFC® with 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Wealthcrest Financial Services, LLC since 2008 and has also been affiliated with Cambridge Investment Research, Inc since 2007. He serves on the USMA Class of 1958 Endowment Board and is involved in educational services as a course director and instructor. Wealthcrest Financial Services provides financial planning, consulting, and investment supervisory services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm offers comprehensive financial plans, ongoing portfolio management, and employer/employee benefit consulting, combining fundamental and technical analysis with both long- and short-term trading strategies.

Fredric Miller is a financial advisor at Virtue Capital Management, LLC with 13 years of industry experience. He has held prior roles at Horter Investment Management, LLC and operated his own financial planning business, Rick Miller & Associates, for nearly two decades. Outside of advising, he provides retirement training for federal employees and is involved in educating clients about IRMAA legislation and its effects on Social Security and Medicare costs. Virtue Capital Management, LLC serves a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, estates, and qualified plans, offering customized portfolio management and financial planning through a multi-team model. The firm employs a mix of tactical, strategic, and dynamic investment approaches and provides ongoing monitoring, reporting, and client education.

David Wirth is a CFP®-certified financial advisor at Facet with 25 years of industry experience. He has worked at several firms, including T. Rowe Price Advisory Services, TIAA-CREF, Savant Capital Management, and AAFMAA Wealth Management & Trust before joining Facet in 2017. Facet Wealth provides subscription-based financial planning and discretionary investment management primarily to individual clients across a range of wealth levels. The firm employs technology-driven, model-based asset allocations and offers a flat subscription fee structure that includes investment management services.

Cherisse Ferrier Yarde is a financial advisor with Gibbs Wealth Management, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and with seven years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at New York Life Insurance Company and NYLIFE Securities LLC. She is also engaged in insurance brokering through outside carriers for non-registered insurance products. Gibbs Wealth Management provides discretionary investment advisory services to individual and high-net-worth clients using third-party model portfolios and platforms. The firm focuses on aligning investment strategies with clients’ financial situations and risk tolerance rather than constructing proprietary portfolios.

Michael Macey is a CFP® and ChFC® with 27 years of experience in financial services, currently working at Mutual Of Omaha Investor Services, Inc. since 1998. He is also an insurance agent specializing in life, health, disability, group benefits, 401(k), and annuities. Mutual Of Omaha Investor Services, Inc. provides advisory services to individuals, corporations, and qualified retirement plans, offering financial planning, managed account programs, and retirement plan consulting. The firm delivers managed solutions primarily through a platform relationship with Envestnet and integrates broker‑dealer and insurance distribution businesses within the Mutual of Omaha group.

David Rhoads is an investment advisor representative at Interactive Financial Advisors with 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has been with Interactive Financial Advisors since 2005. He is also owner and broker of Rhoads Capital Group, Inc., an insurance sales business, and teaches tennis outside of his advisory work. Interactive Financial Advisors serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations by providing portfolio management, financial planning, and advisory consulting. The firm employs asset-allocation models across risk profiles, primarily utilizing ETFs and mutual funds, and supports its services with Modern Portfolio Theory, fundamental analysis, and risk profiling tools.

Fabiano De Franco is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Sound Income Strategies, LLC since 2019 and concurrently owns Retirement Solution LLC, where he focuses on fixed insurance sales. Prior to that, he worked at ICMA Retirement Corporation from 2010 to 2017. Sound Income Strategies, LLC manages approximately $4.0 billion in client assets and serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and corporations. The firm offers customized portfolio management with an emphasis on fixed-income analysis and equity evaluation, supported by a scalable advisor network and specialized family-office style services.

Xiomara Diaz is a financial advisor with Navy Federal Investment Services, LLC, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and bringing nine years of industry experience. She previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Bank, NA. In addition to her advisory role, Diaz is the owner of B&E Mechanical LLC, a company providing HVAC and duct system services. Navy Federal Investment Services serves members of Navy Federal Credit Union as well as individual, trust, and institutional clients, offering portfolio management, financial planning, retirement-plan fiduciary services, and automated investment options primarily through managed advisory programs that utilize third-party portfolio managers.

Luis Lopez is a CFP® with five years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at AlphaStar Capital Management. He has previously worked at ILG Financial LLC, Enterprise Rent-a-Car, and Nike. Outside of AlphaStar, he is involved with ILG Financial as a paraplanner providing retirement solutions. AlphaStar Capital Management serves individual, corporate, and retirement plan clients through discretionary investment management, financial planning, participant account management, and subadvisory services. The firm uses a combination of strategic and tactical investment approaches and offers ERISA-related plan services with a focus on diverse investment vehicles and third-party portfolio technology.

Alicia Fouser is a financial advisor with Navy Federal Investment Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and eight years of industry experience. Her career includes positions at Navy Federal Financial Group and North West Financial Advisors, as well as a background working with Prince William County Schools, where she volunteers periodically in the classroom. Navy Federal Investment Services serves members of Navy Federal Credit Union along with individual, trust, and institutional clients, offering a range of portfolio management and financial planning services primarily through managed advisory programs that utilize third-party portfolio managers.

James Mc Comb is a financial advisor at Madison Partners with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at firms including J.P. Morgan Securities, Charles Schwab, TD Ameritrade, and HSBC Securities. Madison Partners provides wealth management, discretionary portfolio management, and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm employs a customized, fiduciary approach focused on long-term portfolio construction using ETFs, mutual funds, individual securities, alternative investments, and third-party sub-advisers.

David Lopez is a financial advisor at AlphaStar Capital Management with 15 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with AlphaStar since 2011. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner and agent of ILG LLC, which sells fixed annuities and life and health insurance products, and serves as president of the North Stafford Church of Christ, assisting with its administration. AlphaStar Capital Management manages approximately $1.84 billion for individuals, trusts, small businesses, and other clients, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management alongside financial planning and retirement consulting. The firm employs strategic asset allocation and quantitative analysis in its investment approach and provides subadvisory and platform services to unaffiliated registered investment advisers.

Hien Truong is a financial advisor with Navy Federal Investment Services, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. He has been with various Navy Federal affiliated entities since 2007 and previously worked at Osaic FA, Inc. from 2009 to 2012. Navy Federal Investment Services serves members of Navy Federal Credit Union as well as individual, trust, and institutional clients, providing portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan fiduciary services. The firm utilizes managed advisory programs with third-party portfolio managers and offers both personalized and automated investment solutions.

Joshua Moskowitz is a financial advisor at Sound Income Strategies, LLC with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at several firms, including Ameritas Advisory Services, W.C. Moore Financial Services, and First Command Financial Planning. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved with Retirement Solutions, LLC, where he provides investment advisory services and fixed insurance sales. Sound Income Strategies, LLC manages approximately $4.0 billion in client assets, serving a diverse client base that includes individuals, pension plans, trusts, and corporations. The firm emphasizes customized portfolio management with a focus on fixed-income analysis and equity review, offering a scalable advisor network supported by affiliated business lines and specialized services.

Susan Plunkett Barese is a financial advisor with Arkadios Wealth Advisors holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and four years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Guardian Life Insurance Company, Park Avenue Securities, and Northwestern Mutual. She serves on the board of Rebuilding Together Fairfax and owns a consulting firm, Divorce by Design, which provides financial analysis related to divorce settlements. Arkadios Wealth Advisors offers investment and wealth management services to individuals, trusts, businesses, and retirement plans through a combination of advisor-managed accounts, wrap programs, third-party money managers, and financial planning. The firm uses a variety of analytical approaches and an internal portfolio team to support discretionary account management and retirement plan consulting.

David Herndon is a financial advisor with Mutual of Omaha Investor Services, Inc., holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with Mutual of Omaha and its related entities since 1997. Outside of his advisory role, he is also licensed as an insurance agent specializing in individual and group life, annuities, and health insurance. Mutual of Omaha Investor Services, Inc. provides advisory services to individuals, corporations, and qualified retirement plans, offering financial planning, managed account programs, and retirement plan consulting. The firm delivers managed solutions primarily through a platform relationship with Envestnet and operates alongside broker-dealer and insurance distribution businesses within the Mutual of Omaha group.

Jennifer Szaro is a financial advisor with XML Financial Group, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. She has been with XML Financial, LLC since 2019 and has worked with XML Securities, LLC (formerly Lara, May & Associates, LLC) since 2008. Szaro serves as a Small Firm member on the FINRA Board of Governors. XML Financial Group provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to a diverse retail client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and employer-sponsored plans. The firm uses a multi-advisor team model and integrates fundamental and technical analysis with third-party managers and an internal Investment Committee to tailor portfolios to client goals.

Israel Chavez Jr. is a financial advisor at AlphaStar Capital Management with two years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has prior experience at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., and J.P. Morgan Securities. AlphaStar Capital Management serves individual, corporate, and retirement plan clients by providing discretionary investment management, financial planning, and subadvisory services. The firm employs strategic and tactical investment approaches using a range of securities and third-party portfolio technology, managing approximately $2.5 billion in assets across more than 8,400 client relationships.

Joshua Jones is a financial advisor with Sound Income Strategies, LLC, holding a Series 65 designation and entering his first year in the industry. His work experience includes roles at Sound Income Strategies and Retirement Solution, LLC since 2026, and involvement with Complex Tax and Efile, LLC since 2012. Sound Income Strategies serves a diverse client base, including individuals, corporate and pension clients, other registered advisors, and retirement plans. The firm focuses on fixed-income and income-oriented investment strategies, combining fundamental and technical analysis, and offers specialized services such as family-office and special-needs planning.

Stephen Nelson is a financial advisor at United Brokerage Services, Inc. in Manassas, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 38 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors and Cardinal Bank. He serves as a board member on the Board of Trustees for Novant Health Hospital in Manassas. United Brokerage Services, Inc. provides investment advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, small businesses, and retirement plans, offering various managed account programs. The firm’s investment approach includes strategic and tactical asset allocation, mutual funds and ETFs, individual equity and fixed income selection, model portfolios, and tax-aware overlays.