Sarah Kooker is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with one year of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Prior to joining Empower Advisory Group, she worked at J.P. Morgan Securities and Bank of America. Outside of financial advising, she is involved with Depop. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage account holders. The firm’s integrated model emphasizes long-term portfolio returns and annual rebalancing within plan lineups chosen by plan sponsors.

Whitney Riley is a financial advisor with Janney Montgomery Scott, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 22 years of industry experience. She has worked at Janney since 2018 and previously held roles at Bank of America and Merrill. Janney Montgomery Scott is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse clientele including individuals, families, trusts, estates, and institutional clients, offering brokerage services, financial planning, and multiple advisory programs.

Jessica Ziegelbauer is a financial advisor with First Command Advisory Services and holds Series 63 and Series 65 registrations. She has 19 years of industry experience, including more than 11 years with First Command Advisory Services and over 20 years with First Command Financial Planning, Inc. Outside of her advisory work, she is involved in freelance modeling and design styling. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a particular focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm offers financial planning and multiple wrap-fee asset management programs that utilize model portfolios and third-party managers selected by a centralized Investment Management Team.

Vanessa Chambers is a financial advisor with First Command Advisory Services in Stafford, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 12 years of industry experience. She has been with First Command and its affiliated entities since 2015. Chambers serves as a board member for DonateStock Charitable, overseeing business operations and governance. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm offers financial planning and a range of wrap-fee asset management programs, utilizing a centralized Investment Management Team to design and manage portfolios through disciplined selection of mutual funds, ETFs, and third-party managers.

Christine Cortes is a CFP® professional with 25 years of industry experience, currently serving at First Command Advisory Services. Her prior roles include positions at Ameriprise, Wells Fargo Clearing, PNC Investments, State Farm, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, and Citigroup. She is a board member and treasurer for Moms Across America Movement and provides financial literacy coaching. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser focused on serving individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a particular emphasis on active-duty service members and their families. The firm offers financial planning and multiple wrap-fee asset management programs managed through a centralized Investment Management Team and Wealth Portfolio Managers.

Elizabeth Pate is a financial advisor with Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 22 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company, Mass Mutual Investors Services, MASSMUTUAL Life Insurance Company, and MetLife Securities. She serves as a board member of the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors, contributing to educational course development and membership promotion. Hornor, Townsend & Kent serves individuals, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans, offering advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm operates both advisory and broker-dealer services, managing a substantial portfolio with a network of advisors and relationships with third-party asset managers.

Carrie Van Gundy is a financial advisor at First Command Advisory Services with one year of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Her prior work includes roles within multiple First Command entities and independent contractor work. Outside of finance, she has experience as a homemaker and has been involved with Braehead Farm. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm offers financial planning and multiple wrap-fee asset management programs, utilizing a centralized Investment Management Team to select and manage portfolios from approved mutual funds, ETFs, and third-party managers.

Ronald Holmes Jr. is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with 35 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Janney since 2018, following prior roles at Bank of America and Merrill. Holmes serves as a board member of the Spotsylvania Regional Medical Advisory Board. Janney Montgomery Scott is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, trusts, corporate and retirement plans, and charitable organizations, providing brokerage, financial planning, and advisory services supported by a mix of in-house and third-party portfolio management.

David Ready is a financial advisor with First Command Advisory Services, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses. He has experience with First Command in advisory, insurance, and brokerage roles since 2025. Prior to this, he served in the US State Department for 11 years and was a member of the US Marine Corps Reserve for 30 years. He is also involved with Songbird LLC outside of his advisory work. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm provides financial planning and multiple wrap-fee asset management programs managed by a centralized Investment Management Team and Wealth Portfolio Managers, using a structured approach to portfolio construction and manager selection.

Samira Brown is a financial advisor at Truist Advisory Services with three years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Truist Investment Services, Bank of America, and Merrill. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations, implementing advice through a combination of discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting enhanced by AI-enabled research tools.

Seth Wagner is a financial advisor at Davenport & Company LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Daniel's of Morgantown. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in dog breeding. Davenport & Company serves individual and institutional clients, including banks, pension plans, trusts, nonprofits, and corporations. The firm offers a range of services such as asset management, retail brokerage, public finance, and advisory programs, supported by dedicated portfolio manager teams and a Manager Research group.

Bryn Thacker is a Series 66 registered financial advisor with Janney Montgomery Scott in Fredericksburg, VA, and has four years of industry experience. Before joining Janney, Thacker worked at Avery Hess Realtors and was involved with Livingston Manor Arabians. Janney Montgomery Scott is a large enterprise firm managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse range of clients, including individuals, families, trusts, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations, offering services such as brokerage, financial planning, and advisory programs with a combination of in-house and third-party asset management.

Aric Wagner is a financial advisor with Davenport & Company LLC in Fredericksburg, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and with 34 years of industry experience. He has been with Davenport & Company LLC for 32 years. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner of Step Brothers LLC, a private LLC related to estate planning. Davenport & Company LLC serves individual and institutional clients, including banks, pension plans, trusts, estates, nonprofits, and corporations, offering asset management, retail brokerage, fixed income, public finance, and investment banking and advisory services. The firm’s asset management is organized around dedicated portfolio teams and research groups, managing separately managed accounts, mutual funds, ETFs, and unified managed accounts.

Regis Keddie III is a financial advisor at Davenport & Company LLC with 19 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Davenport since 2007. Keddie serves on the board and Finance Committee of Friends of the Rappahannock and is also the chairman of the Finance Committee at Precious Blood Catholic Church. Davenport & Company LLC serves individual and institutional clients, including banks, pension plans, trusts, nonprofits, and corporations, offering a range of services such as asset management, retail brokerage, fixed income, and investment banking. The firm utilizes dedicated portfolio manager teams and an Investment Policy Committee to manage separate accounts, mutual funds, ETFs, and unified managed accounts.

Anthony Destefano is a financial advisor with First Command Advisory Services, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and having one year of industry experience. He previously worked in retail and union roles before joining First Command. First Command Advisory Services, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm provides financial planning and various wrap-fee asset management programs, managing portfolios through a centralized Investment Management Team and Wealth Portfolio Managers using model portfolios and approved third-party managers.

Chase Messinger is a financial advisor with First Command Advisory Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and with one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at PFS Investments Inc. and Primerica Financial Services, among others. He has also worked outside financial services in businesses such as Red Door Pro Wash and AG Smart Home Builders. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm offers financial planning and multiple wrap-fee asset management programs featuring model portfolios managed by a centralized Investment Management Team.

Thomas Colson is a financial advisor with Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Hornor, Townsend & Kent, he worked with MassMutual Life Insurance Company and Thrivent Financial. In addition to his advisory role, he is active as an insurance broker with Elevate Financial Group, focusing on insurance sales and service including Penn Mutual Life products. Hornor, Townsend & Kent serves individuals, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans through advisory programs and financial planning services. The firm operates as both an SEC-registered investment adviser and FINRA-member broker-dealer, offering a range of discretionary and non-discretionary account options supported by third-party asset manager relationships.

Eric Green is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with eight years of industry experience. He has worked at First Command Advisory Services, Inc., and related First Command entities since 2017 and previously was employed at ServiceSource, Inc. from 2013 to 2017. First Command Advisory Services, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm offers financial planning and wrap-fee asset management programs using model portfolios managed by an internal Investment Management Team and Wealth Portfolio Managers.

Michael Grady is a financial advisor at Brookstone Capital Management LLC with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been associated with RMCI Financial Services, LLC since 2016. Outside of advisory roles, he works as an independent insurance agent and is a registered tax preparer during tax season. Brookstone Capital Management is an SEC-registered adviser providing fee-based asset management and financial planning through a turnkey asset management platform and wrap-fee program. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, charitable organizations, other registered investment advisers, sovereign wealth funds, and banking institutions.

Samuel Trimble is an advisor with First Command Advisory Services who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has two years of industry experience. Prior to joining First Command, he served four years in the United States Marine Corps. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and operates a dog boarding business, Pokey Puppies LLC. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm offers financial planning and multiple wrap-fee asset management programs managed by a centralized Investment Management Team and Wealth Portfolio Managers using a disciplined, model-driven approach.