Bernie De Velle Jr. is a financial advisor at Merrill with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Bank of America and Merrill since 2018. Prior to that, he was employed at CORT Business Services for three years. Merrill, alongside its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for a variety of clients including individuals, high-net-worth investors, and institutional entities.

Stuart Smith is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 38 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015 and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009. Prior to that, he was with Citigroup Global Markets. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as chair of the finance committee for the Tennessee Golf Foundation, which promotes amateur and professional golf in Tennessee. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs to individual and institutional clients, offering financial planning through structured discovery and firm-approved tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides both direct and employer-based financial planning services.

Lisa Webb is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She began her financial services career in 2003 with Banc of America Investment Services and joined Merrill in 2008. Lisa serves a diverse clientele of forward-thinking individuals and families across the greater Middle Tennessee area and nationwide, including active and retired physicians, educators, and senior-level executives in various industries such as technology. Her approach is centered on ongoing, comprehensive financial planning designed to identify clients’ goals and address potential risks. With expertise spanning education planning, retirement income, tax-minimization, estate planning, portfolio management, and socially responsible investing, Lisa builds customized financial strategies tailored to each client’s situation. She also assists clients in navigating Social Security, Medicare, long-term care, and coordinating with other professional advisors. Lisa holds a Bachelor’s degree from Pace University and holds the designations of CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP), CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Outside of work, she enjoys cooking, tennis, and traveling.

Jonathan Wickersheim is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Hendersonville, TN, holding a Series 66 designation with 10 years of industry experience, all with Edward Jones since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he operates a photography business where he manages photo sessions and client communications. Edward Jones is a wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory services including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets with a large national network of advisors and branch offices.

Katharina Glover is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 31 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2008. The firm oversees approximately $501 billion in assets and serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities. Raymond James & Associates offers a range of services such as financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions, supported by a nationwide adviser network and multiple portfolio management styles.

Shelly Pearson is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Nashville, TN, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 22 years of industry experience. She previously worked for Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC for 13 years before joining Wells Fargo in 2022. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Jason Pharris is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Nashville, TN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He has worked with various divisions of Morgan Stanley since 2007 and serves as a board member and director of the Brandywine Pointe Home Owners Association. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offers advisory programs and financial planning services to individuals and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets through a structured planning process supported by firm-approved tools and models.

John Halsell IV is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with 29 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked previously at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. He serves as a trustee and holds power of attorney related to family mineral royalty investments. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutional clients, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs with tailored portfolio management strategies utilizing both in-house and third-party managers.

Kyndra Chaffin is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 28 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2006. Raymond James & Associates is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base—including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities—and offers financial planning, investment consulting, and institutional advisory services through various specialized programs.

Luz Taveras is a financial advisor at Merrill with four years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Bank of America, N.A. since 2022. Outside of her advisory role, she is the sole owner of a rental property business. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations with model-based and discretionary investment strategies.

Molly Cloud is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 19 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2016. Outside of her advisory role, she works part-time as a ski instructor for Deer Valley Ski School in Park City, Utah. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with a variety of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured financial planning process supported by firm-approved tools and research.

Christopher Royce is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Gallatin, TN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and over 26 years of industry experience. He has worked with PFS Investments Inc. and Primerica Financial Services since 1999 and is co-founder and leader of Band of Brothers Bootcamp, a men's ministry nonprofit. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual, corporate, and charitable clients, delivering advisory services through a large network of advisors using model-based strategies managed by third parties.

Craig Mccomb is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He has worked with several Cetera-affiliated firms since 2016 and previously with First Allied Advisory Services and Summit Brokerage Services. Outside of his advisory work, he has experience as a landlord managing rental properties. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves a broad client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable entities, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform, supporting various program structures and investment options.

Andrew McLellan is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at Pinnacle Financial Partners and Jackson National Life Distributors, among others. Outside of his primary advisory role, he is associated with Burton Hills Investment Partners, where he is involved in client prospecting and relationship management. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting using analytical tools to support client goals and maintains specialized programs for municipal finance and employer retirement plans.

Stephen Sypek II is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 66 license, currently affiliated with Wells Fargo Clearing. He has one year of industry experience and has previously worked at UBS Financial Services, Hudson Independent Partnerships LLC, 7 Mile Advisors, and Wellington Management. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients, including pension and charitable organizations. The firm offers investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting with an emphasis on research-driven portfolio management and a broad range of brokerage and advisory solutions.

Connor Hartman is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Nashville, TN. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with UBS since 2024, following a role at DiNuzzo Wealth Management and experience owning a media business. Outside of finance, he has worked in media production through Hartman Imagery and PBA Media. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory services, utilizing proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor advice to client goals and risk tolerances. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and offers a broad range of capital markets and advisory solutions.

Nicholas Viviano is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab, holding the Series 66 designation. He has been with Charles Schwab and its affiliated entities since 2023. Prior to entering the financial industry, his work experience includes roles outside the sector such as with Oswego Auxiliary Services and Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and related managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers both non-discretionary and discretionary investment options supported by centralized operations and a broad range of integrated wealth management services.

Susan Fuller is a financial advisor with Edward Jones, holding a Series 66 designation and 25 years of industry experience. She has been with Edward Jones since 2009. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households, pension plans, corporate clients, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a large network of advisors and offers a range of advisory strategies, tax-efficient services, and affiliated investment options under a fiduciary standard.

Andrew Zentmayer is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Nashville, TN, with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has been with Morgan Stanley and its Private Bank since 2016. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning that utilizes structured discovery conversations and firm-approved planning tools.

Jennifer Baxter is a financial advisor at Merrill with 10 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Merrill since 2015. The firm, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. Merrill offers a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.