Mary Johnson is a CFP® professional with nine years of experience in financial advising. She is currently with Carson Wealth, part of CWM, LLC, and previously worked at firms including Northwest Capital Management, Parcion Private Wealth Management, UBS Financial Services, and Charles Schwab. CWM, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $50.6 billion through a network of over 650 advisors. The firm offers discretionary asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan services, supported by an Investment Committee that oversees model portfolios and provides tailored investment solutions.

Therese Herzog is a financial advisor at Voya Financial Advisors, Inc. with six years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Cetera and American Financial Concepts Corp prior to joining Voya. Voya Financial Advisors is an enterprise-scale advisory and broker-dealer affiliate of Voya Financial that offers financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, institutions, and corporate clients. The firm combines in-house and third-party strategies and employs technology-enabled tools to support a range of accounts managed primarily on a non-discretionary basis.

Susan Moore is a financial advisor with Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and bringing one year of industry experience. She has also served as an insurance agent with Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company since 2016. 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 as an SEC-registered investment adviser and a FINRA-member broker-dealer, providing a range of custody, execution, and brokerage services alongside investment advice.

Jared Mc Coy is a financial advisor with Kestra Advisory Services, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. Prior to joining Kestra, he worked at Edward Jones for five years and Bankers Life and Casualty for three years. He also spent seven years with Hair Family Farms. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to a diverse range of institutional and individual clients, offering services including fiduciary consulting, plan design, and employee education. The firm serves large institutional investors and employs due diligence-supported investment recommendations across multiple management platforms.

Ronan Murphy is a financial advisor at Mariner with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has prior experience at HBKS Wealth Advisors and Penn State University. Outside of finance, he has been involved with Johnson Estate Winery. Mariner serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, and charitable organizations, offering investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and coordinated tax services. The firm combines customized discretionary portfolios with extensive tax and accounting integration, along with operational CFO capabilities and a Financial Wellness Platform for employer clients.

Earl Schreiber is a Series 66 credentialed advisor with Guardian Life, bringing four years of industry experience. He has held positions at Guardian Life Insurance Company and Park Avenue Securities since 2021. Outside of his advisory role, Schreiber owns and manages Foundation Bookkeeping LLC, a bookkeeping and payroll service firm. Park Avenue Securities LLC, a subsidiary of Guardian Life, provides brokerage and investment advisory services to individuals, businesses, and organizations. The firm offers a combination of advisor-led management and model-based strategies, along with access to insurance products and alternative investments.

Sarah Emmerick is a financial advisor at &Partners with eight years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Wiley Bros.-Aintree Capital, LLC and Medtronic. Outside of her advisory role, she coaches middle school girls' basketball at local schools in Nashville. &Partners serves individual and institutional clients including high-net-worth individuals, retirement plans, and nonprofit organizations. The firm offers investment management and consulting services using a blend of fundamental, technical, and quantitative analysis, with portfolios managed directly or through third-party managers.

Johnathon Santopadre is a CFA® charterholder with three years of industry experience, currently advising clients at Rockefeller Financial LLC. His prior roles include positions at Verus Investments and CalPERS. Rockefeller Financial LLC serves high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, families, family offices, institutional clients, retirement plans, foundations, and corporations. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services, and operates as a registered broker-dealer providing securities transactions, variable insurance products, and investment banking services.

Phillip Hall is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with 32 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including Morgan Stanley, Citigroup Global Markets, and B.Riley Wealth Management. Oppenheimer is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, corporations, pension plans, charitable organizations, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and services across equity, balanced, and fixed-income portfolios, with both discretionary and non-discretionary management options.

Caleb Staton is a financial advisor with Independent Financial Partners, holding a Series 66 credential and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Flautt Financial and Commonwealth Financial Network, as well as service in the United States Air Force. Independent Financial Partners provides investment advisory, financial planning, trust, and retirement-plan services through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm supports a multi-advisor platform serving individual, charitable, corporate, and high-net-worth clients, with a decentralized advisory model that allows for customized investment strategies and formal retirement-plan advisory capabilities.

Clayton Ellis is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer in Nashville, TN, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses with 15 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at B. Riley Wealth Advisors, B. Riley Wealth Management, and Ftn Financial. Outside of his advisory work, he serves on a finance committee that oversees budget development and financial policies for an educational institution. Oppenheimer is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, corporations, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of programs including asset management, consulting, and retirement services, and manages both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolios.

David Janczewski is a CFP® and CFA® affiliated with Focus Partners Wealth, LLC, with six years of industry experience. He previously worked at The Colony Group, LLC and has been associated with InterOcean Capital Group, LLC and InterOcean Capital, LLC. Focus Partners serves individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, and institutional clients with wealth management and advisory services. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach that combines active and passive strategies, third-party managers, and private funds within an enhanced open architecture framework.

Samantha Bell is a CFP® and Series 65 credential holder affiliated with Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC. She has experience working at Kings Point Capital Management LLC from 2016 to 2022 and has been with Wealth Enhancement and its affiliate since 2022. Samantha is based in Brentwood, TN. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services provides financial planning, asset management, retirement-plan consulting, and referrals to managed account investment managers for individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm manages over $122 billion in regulatory assets under management through a large advisor network, offering diversified investment solutions that combine passive and active managers with oversight from an internal Investment Committee.

Jared Peters is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with four years of industry experience. He joined Mariner in 2026 after roles at LPL Financial, Commonwealth Financial Network, and Truist Financial Corp. In addition to his advisory work, Peters is an author. Mariner serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations by providing investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and coordinated tax services. The firm offers customized, discretionary portfolios supported by internal research and third-party managers, along with integrated tax and accounting services uncommon among firms of its size.

Robert Yarbrough is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and one year of industry experience. His career includes roles at Truist Investment Services, Southern Heritage Bank, and the University of Tennessee. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, businesses, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm combines discretionary and non-discretionary management through a range of third-party platform and manager arrangements, supported by AI-enabled research tools and inter-affiliate integration.

Gary Goff is a financial advisor at Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC with a Series 65 credential. He has been with the firm since 2025 and has prior experience at Think2Perform and AdvoCare. Outside of advising, he owns Lake Harriet Fitness, where he develops virtual golf fitness programs through an app. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services is an SEC-registered enterprise firm serving a diverse client base, including individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and specialized consulting, utilizing a blend of passive and active investment strategies guided by an internal Investment Committee.

Amy Lindsey is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor with 11 years of industry experience. She is currently with Truist Advisory Services and Truist Investment Services, having worked at these and related firms since 2016, including Bb&T Securities. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, businesses, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm combines discretionary manager relationships with non-discretionary consulting and uses third-party platforms and AI-enabled research tools to support its investment approach.

Nicholas Rounds is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 65 license with 11 years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with The Colony Group, LLC and InterOcean Capital Group, LLC. Focus Partners Wealth, LLC serves individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, corporate, and institutional clients with a broad range of wealth management and advisory services. The firm emphasizes long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive portfolio construction using a blend of active and passive strategies within an enhanced open architecture framework.

April Binkley is a financial advisor at Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC with five years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at several firms, including Raymond James Financial Services and Sagespring. Binkley also serves as an independent contractor for Aull Wealth Team in Nashville. Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise RIA managing approximately $36.7 billion in assets. The firm serves a broad client base, including individuals, pension plans, corporations, trusts, and charitable organizations, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services through both proprietary and third-party solutions.

Lindsay Marriott is a financial advisor at Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC with a Series 66 designation and no prior industry experience. Before joining HTK in 2025, Marriott worked in academic and research settings, including Fisk University and Beezer Labs. Hornor, Townsend & Kent serves individuals, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans through advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm operates as both an SEC-registered investment adviser and a FINRA-member broker-dealer, managing billions in discretionary and non-discretionary assets.