Vernon Plack is a CFA® charterholder with 34 years of industry experience. He is the sole advisor at Chimborazo Investment Research, where he has worked since 2023. Prior to that, he spent 27 years at Truist Financial Corporation and one year at Norton Capital Management. Chimborazo Investment Research provides portfolio management primarily to individuals and high-net-worth clients, using a fiduciary process that includes written Investment Policy Statements. The firm combines fundamental and technical analysis with a long-term trading approach, emphasizing equities and diversified fixed income and ETF holdings, and operates under discretionary authority with a requirement that clients use Interactive Brokers for custody and trade execution.

Edward Schweitzer Jr. is a CFP® professional with 20 years of industry experience. He is the sole advisor at Freedom Capital Management, where he has worked since 2021. His prior roles include positions at 3D/L Financial Group, Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C., EF Legacy Securities, LLC, and Edelman Financial Services. He is also an independent insurance agent outside of his advisory work. Freedom Capital Management serves a small client base of individuals, high-net-worth clients, and charitable organizations by referring them to third-party investment managers and conducting ongoing suitability and performance reviews. The firm focuses on mutual funds, real estate funds, and ETFs, providing non-discretionary advice without directly managing client portfolios.

Jeffrey Goodstein is a financial advisor at Insight Financial, Inc. in Richmond, VA, with 29 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Insight Financial since 1999. Insight Financial serves individual investors, including high-net-worth clients, trusts, and retirement accounts, managing a small, discretionary client roster with approximately $25 million in assets. The firm combines fundamental and technical analysis to tailor portfolios and offers a unique short-term, actively traded bond strategy known as the 20:20 Bond Strategy.

John Polemis is a financial advisor at Sphinx Investments LLC with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at firms including Park Avenue Securities and Guardian Life Insurance Company. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in outside insurance sales. Sphinx Investments LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning to individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients. The firm manages separate accounts and serves as adviser to the Sphinx Opportunity Fund II, employing fundamental analysis, modern portfolio theory, and a long-term trading approach that includes allocations to private funds and other less liquid investment vehicles.

John Flounders is a financial advisor at Roseline Capitol Advisors, LLC in Richmond, VA, holding a Series 65 designation with 22 years of industry experience. He has been associated with the Roseline group of firms since 2005, including Roseline Tax Advisors, LLC and Roseline Financial Group, LLC. Roseline Capitol Advisors offers discretionary and non-discretionary investment management and consulting services to high-net-worth individuals, trusts, retirement accounts, not-for-profits, foundations, and other institutions. The firm employs a combination of charting, technical, fundamental, and cyclical analysis to create model or customized portfolios, integrating tax consulting and financial planning through its affiliated CPA practice.

John Cervinka is a Series 65-licensed advisor at Accurate Capital and Wealth LLC with 2 years of industry experience. Prior to joining the firm, he was a full-time student for 16 years. Accurate Capital and Wealth LLC provides fee-based investment management and financial planning primarily to individual clients, utilizing third-party portfolio managers and supported platforms. The firm combines investment services with insurance product sales and conducts public educational seminars on investment topics.

Jessica Cervinka is a financial advisor at Accurate Wealth Management, LLC with seven years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has worked with Accurate Capital and Wealth LLC and Reliant Retirement Corporation. Outside of her advisory role, she is also involved as an insurance agent with Reliant Retirement Corporation. Accurate Wealth Management serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, pension plans, charities, and corporations. The firm employs an individualized asset-allocation approach focused on value, safety, quality, and risk control, utilizing a broad range of investment instruments and both in-house and third-party management.

Michael Grizzard is a financial advisor at Elemental Capital Management, LLC with 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Elemental Capital Management since 2008 and holds the Series 66 designation. Elemental Capital Management provides discretionary investment and wealth management services to individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm employs a bottom-up, fundamental investment process and manages portfolios primarily on a discretionary basis, focusing on internally managed assets and transparency in performance reporting.

William Bonwell is a CFP® with 30 years of industry experience and the principal of Bonwell Capital Management, LLC, where he has worked since 2006. He also operates as an independent insurance agent, providing life and health insurance services as part of his comprehensive financial planning. Bonwell Capital Management advises individuals, trusts, foundations, retirement plans, and corporations, offering personalized financial planning, investment management, and consulting. The firm develops client-specific asset allocation guidelines and manages portfolios using a range of securities, focusing on fundamental research and tax-efficient implementation.

John Paxton is a financial advisor at Claris Financial, LLC with 29 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Claris Financial since 2009, with prior experience at LPL Financial LLC and Triad Advisors, Inc. He is a passive investor in a holding company that owns several compliance consulting subsidiaries. Claris Financial, LLC provides fee-based portfolio management and advisory services to individuals, families, small businesses, trusts, and foundations, including management of 401(k)/403(b) participant accounts. The firm employs a flexible, client-specific investment approach combining fundamental and technical analysis, investing across various asset classes and offering both discretionary and non-discretionary management.

Harvey Abbott is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with 16 years of experience, currently serving at Frontier Financial Partners, LLC since 2010. He is based in Richmond, VA, and works within a four-advisor team. Frontier Financial Partners provides personalized financial planning and investment management to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm employs a factor-investing, core-and-satellite approach using passive index funds and ETFs as the core, supplemented by active funds or alternatives in satellite positions, with global diversification.

Daniel Hill is a CFP® with 26 years of industry experience, currently serving as the principal of Hill Wealth Strategies in Richmond, VA. He has been associated with his own firms, including D.R. Hill Wealth Strategies and D.R. Hill & Associates, since 2006. In addition to financial advising, he is involved in fixed insurance services and health insurance brokerage. Hill Wealth Strategies is a fee-based advisory firm that provides financial planning and consulting to individuals and high-net-worth clients. The firm collaborates with third-party money managers for investment implementation, focusing on cash-flow analysis and risk management while refraining from managing or custodian client assets directly.

John Ellison is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 66 license with 14 years of industry experience. He has worked at Richmond Quantitative Advisors, LLC since 2017 and previously at MCMG Capital Advisors, Inc. from 2015 to 2017. Ellison is also a member of New Core Investment Partners, LLC, the general partner of New Core Quantitative, LP. Richmond Quantitative Advisors, LLC provides discretionary portfolio management, model delivery, and financial advisory services to individuals, institutions, pooled investment vehicles, and registered investment companies. The firm employs a quantitative, data-driven investment process with tactical, dynamically rebalanced models and offers cryptocurrency portfolio management alongside traditional asset management services.

Trey Ellington is a CFP® with three years of industry experience, currently advising at Steelhead Wealth Management. Prior to joining Steelhead, he worked with Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company and CapTech Ventures. Steelhead Wealth Management serves employer plan sponsors, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities by providing discretionary investment management, financial consulting, and retirement plan advisory services. The firm uses a mix of securities along with quantitative and qualitative analysis to guide portfolio construction and manages approximately $342 million in discretionary assets.

Michael Powers is a CFP®, PFS™, and holds a Series 66 license with 15 years of industry experience. He has worked at Manuka Financial since 2021 and previously spent seven years at Verus Financial Partners. Manuka Financial serves individual and high-net-worth clients by providing discretionary portfolio management and comprehensive financial planning. The firm uses a Modern Portfolio Theory-based approach focused on passive strategies such as index mutual funds and ETFs to build diversified, tax-efficient portfolios with a long-term perspective.

Alicia Borghi is a financial advisor at Z3 Capital Partners with 32 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. and Wells Fargo Advisors. Z3 Capital Partners provides discretionary investment management and integrated financial planning to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as family offices, trusts, estates, private foundations, businesses, and business owners. The firm employs fundamental analysis and active portfolio management within a structured framework to align income, growth, and higher-growth allocations, primarily managing accounts on a discretionary basis through a wrap fee program.

Amy Kemp is a financial advisor with Paragon Financial Services in Richmond, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 14 years of industry experience. She has worked at Paragon Financial Services and LPL Financial since 2018 and was previously with Dorsey Wright & Associates from 2010 to 2018. Paragon Financial Services serves individual clients, including high-net-worth households, as well as institutional clients such as pension plans and charitable organizations. The firm offers customized portfolio management and financial planning services, incorporating both fundamental and technical analysis, and maintains formal affiliations to coordinate estate and tax planning.

Richard Krafcik Jr. is a financial advisor at Cobblestone Asset Management in Richmond, VA, with 20 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with Cobblestone since 2007 and also worked with Independent Financial Group and Stack Financial Group. Outside of his advisory work, he serves on the steering team of Passion Community Church and on the board of directors for FC Richmond, a non-profit soccer organization. Cobblestone Asset Management provides discretionary portfolio management and advisory services to individuals, corporations, and other financial advisors, using a combination of quantitative, fundamental, technical, and portfolio theory analyses to tailor portfolios to client goals and risk tolerances. The firm supports multiple investment strategies and operates as a platform sponsor and wrap fee program sponsor, overseeing more than $250 million in discretionary assets.

John Scott is a financial advisor at CEF Advisors with 24 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with CEF Advisors since 2001. The firm manages separate accounts primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as institutional clients and third-party advisors, focusing on investment management that emphasizes closed-end funds and business development companies. CEF Advisors employs a model-based approach using proprietary data and research, offering specialized services including a Diversified Sharia-Oriented Income model and a subscription-based data and publishing operation.

Bonnie Smallwood is a financial advisor at Tone Capital, LLC with 35 years of industry experience. She has held positions at Bb&T Securities, LLC and Scott & Stringfellow, Inc., where she worked for 4 and 20 years respectively. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. Tone Capital, LLC provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, wealth management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services for individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients. The firm employs a variety of analytic methods and offers both bespoke wealth management and goal-based digital platforms, managing approximately $103.2 million in assets across about 150 client relationships.