Robin Gibbons is a financial advisor with Voya Financial Advisors, Inc., holding a Series 66 designation and 29 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Voya in 2019, Gibbons worked at Mass Mutual Investors Services, Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, and Metlife Securities. Outside of advisory work, Gibbons is also an independent insurance agent specializing in fixed insurance products. Voya Financial Advisors, Inc. offers investment advisory, brokerage, financial planning, and retirement plan services to a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and plan sponsors. The firm utilizes a combination of model portfolios and manager-driven strategies, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary investment solutions alongside a broker-dealer distribution model.

Jason Scarborough is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 designations. Prior to joining Empower Advisory Group, he worked for T. Rowe Price Investment Services for 16 years. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as to Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage account holders, offering services integrated with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms.

Aaron Ellison is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with four years of industry experience. He currently works at Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. and has previously been employed by Charles Schwab & Co., Inc., Charles Schwab Bank, The Oxford Club, Heritage Financial Consultants, and Lincoln Financial Advisors Corporation. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering annual financial reviews, retirement planning, and tailored investment recommendations. The firm operates within the Schwab ecosystem using standard asset allocation models and research tools, with final trading decisions made by clients.

Chad Norfolk is a CFP® professional with 24 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at HB Wealth Management, LLC. He previously worked for 11 years at WMS Partners, LLC. Norfolk holds the Series 66 license and is based in Towson, MD. HB Wealth Management is a registered investment adviser offering wealth management, investment management, and financial planning services to individuals, families, trusts, retirement plans, corporate entities, foundations, family offices, institutional clients, and investment companies. The firm employs a combined quantitative and qualitative investment process across a range of public and private strategies and provides outsourced chief investment officer and institutional advisory services.

Earl Choi is a financial advisor with T. Rowe Price Advisory Services, Inc. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 registrations and has five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at J.P. Morgan Securities, JPMorgan Chase Bank, Merrill Edge, Merrill, and PNC Bank. T. Rowe Price Advisory Services offers a retirement-focused advisory program combining nondiscretionary financial planning, retirement income planning, and discretionary investment management primarily using T. Rowe Price mutual funds and ETFs. The service is tailored to individual investors and households with retirement goals and includes telephone access to advisors supported by an interactive online planning tool.

Geoffrey Carey is a CFA® charterholder with 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Brown Investment Advisory & Trust Company since 2001. Brown Advisory provides investment management and advisory services to a diverse range of clients, including high net worth individuals, endowments, foundations, pension plans, and corporations. The firm employs a bottom-up, fundamental research approach to construct concentrated portfolios and offers a variety of strategies, including sustainable-investment integration and access to private funds and venture programs.

Emilio Egea is a financial advisor with HB Wealth who holds a Series 65 designation and has two years of industry experience. He previously worked at HB Wealth (formerly WMS Partners, LLC) for four years and spent five years at Loyola University. HB Wealth Management provides wealth and investment management, as well as financial planning, to individuals, families, trusts, retirement plans, corporate entities, foundations, family offices, institutional clients, and investment companies. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, incorporates both quantitative and qualitative due diligence across a range of public and private investment strategies, and provides outsourced chief investment officer and institutional advisory services.

Daniel Mento is a CFA® charterholder with four years of industry experience. He is currently with HB Wealth Management, where he has worked since 2025, following roles at WMS Partners and Pinnacle Advisory Group. HB Wealth Management is a registered investment adviser serving individuals, families, trusts, retirement plans, corporate entities, foundations, family offices, institutional clients, and investment companies. The firm manages accounts on a discretionary basis using a combination of quantitative and qualitative due diligence across a broad range of public and private investment strategies.

Brian Rosenbaum is a CFP® professional with 26 years of experience in financial advising. He currently serves as a financial advisor at Kestra Advisory and is President and CEO of Vero Advisory, where he oversees business operations and financial planning. Prior to joining Kestra in 2021, Rosenbaum spent 19 years at Hornor Townsend and Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to a diverse group of institutional and individual clients, including very large investors such as sovereign wealth funds. The firm offers fiduciary services, plan design and compliance support, and a wide range of investment management solutions through multiple platforms and third-party relationships.

Michael Thompson is a financial advisor at Truist Advisory Services with 17 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at various Truist-related entities since 2011, including BB&T Bank and BB&T Investments. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm offers asset allocation analysis, fiduciary support, and a manager-selection program, utilizing a combination of discretionary and non-discretionary approaches supported by third-party platforms and AI-enabled research tools.

Frances Makino is a financial advisor at Independent Financial Group, LLC with 38 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and previously worked at Commonwealth Equity Services, Inc. for 33 years. Makino also teaches a personal finance course through Howard County Parks & Recreation. Independent Financial Group, LLC is a dual-registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, charities, corporations, and plan sponsors. The firm offers brokerage, portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan services through a nationwide network of Investment Adviser Representatives.

Jeffrey Smith is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with 35 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Janney Montgomery Scott in various capacities since 2016. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC 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 plan sponsors, and charitable and municipal organizations, offering a range of brokerage, financial planning, and advisory services.

Benjamin Hostetler is a financial advisor at Integrity Alliance, LLC with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at firms including Lion Street Financial, Commonwealth Financial Network, and Virtus Wealth Solutions. Hostetler is also the owner of Hostetler Financial LLC, a financial advisory firm. Integrity Alliance is a large advisor network serving individual investors, corporations, and qualified retirement plans. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and various program options, utilizing multiple platforms and investment approaches to support a broad client base.

Sergio Gutierrez Carballido is a financial advisor at T. Rowe Price Advisory Services, Inc. with six years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials. His prior work history includes roles at Fis and ClearOne Advantage, LLC. T. Rowe Price Advisory Services, Inc. offers a retirement-focused advisory program combining financial planning, retirement income planning, and discretionary investment management primarily using T. Rowe Price mutual funds and ETFs. The service is designed for individual investors and households with investable assets generally starting at $250,000 and includes ongoing financial plans and annual reviews.

Isaac Lee is a financial advisor at T. Rowe Price Advisory Services, Inc. with three years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials. Prior to joining T. Rowe Price, he worked in positions at Chubby Cattle and &Pizza. T. Rowe Price Advisory Services offers a retirement-focused advisory program combining nondiscretionary financial planning, retirement income planning, and discretionary investment management, serving individual investors and households with an emphasis on proprietary mutual funds and ETFs.

Christopher Riolo is a financial advisor at T. Rowe Price Advisory Services, Inc. with four years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Austin Pharmacy and Medical Supplies and Johnston & Murphy. Riolo has been with T. Rowe Price since 2021. T. Rowe Price Advisory Services offers retirement-focused financial planning and discretionary investment management to individual investors and households. Their approach uses model portfolios invested exclusively in T. Rowe Price mutual funds and ETFs, combining goals-based planning, retirement income projections generated with Monte Carlo simulations, and tax-aware portfolio management.

Christopher Knox is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services and holds Series 63, 65, and 66 credentials. He has 16 years of industry experience, including prior roles at Wells Fargo and its affiliates from 2014 to 2021. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a wrestling coach for Calvert Hall College High School. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate and business clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a combination of discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting, supported by AI-enabled research tools and integrated inter-affiliate services.

Sean Kelly is a ChFC® with 40 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Integrity Alliance, LLC. He has worked at Integrity Alliance since 2025 and previously held roles at Lion Street Advisors, Lion Street Financial, and Kestra Financial Services. Kelly serves as a board member of the Baltimore Area Council of the Boy Scouts of America and is President-Elect of the Baltimore Estate Planning Council for 2025-2026. Integrity Alliance is a large advisory network with over 300 independent advisors managing approximately $5.4 billion in client assets. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and third-party manager referrals to a diverse client base, including individual investors, corporations, and qualified retirement plans.

Danielle Szikman is a Series 65-licensed advisor with Mariner, where she has worked since 2026. Prior to joining Mariner, she held roles at T. Rowe Price and Allegis Group. She has experience connected to University of Maryland Hillel and involvement with educational institutions. Mariner serves a broad mix of clients, including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations, offering investment management, financial planning, retirement consulting, and coordinated tax and family office services. The firm utilizes discretionary, customized portfolios supported by in-house research and third-party managers, with a notable integration of tax and accounting services uncommon for firms of its size.

Harrison Malone is a financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining PNC Investments LLC in 2025, he worked at Equitable Advisors and has held various roles outside the financial sector, including positions at a middle school, a country club, and a butcher shop. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including an invitation-only digital portfolio solution that uses algorithm-driven risk assessment and manages investments via mutual funds and ETFs.