Wyatt Thompson III is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity, his work history includes roles at Midtown Events LLC, DICK's Sporting Goods, and Armstrong Relocation. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a broad client base, utilizing a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage portfolios that include mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Mallik Lewis is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab in Cary, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials with three years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Fidelity Investments and Redfin. Outside of finance, he has been involved with Shipt, providing personal shopping and delivery services. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering a combination of non-discretionary advisory guidance and access to discretionary separately managed accounts, supported by an integrated platform of brokerage, custody, and investment services.

Cyrus Smith Jr. is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 46 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at Fidelity Investments since 2021, with prior experience at CUSO Financial Services and Scottrade. Fidelity's Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a broad range of clients, including retail and institutional investors. The firm uses a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to develop systematic model portfolios.

Justin Gorney is a financial advisor at Fidelity with the Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. He has been with Fidelity and its related entities since 2015. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a combination of proprietary fundamental research and quantitative analysis to construct model portfolios from mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs. The firm also serves as a registered commodity pool operator and advisor to multiple registered investment companies, utilizing algorithmic methods and AI in its investment process.

Steven Kocher is a Certified Financial Planner® with over 38 years of experience, currently serving at UBS Financial Services since 1987. He is based in Troy, MI, and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients with a range of brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services that include proprietary research and tailored financial planning.

Kerry Goodman is a financial advisor with OSAIC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 21 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include tenures at LPL Financial, Founders Financial Alliance, and Independent Advisor Alliance. She serves as a board member of the Abecedarian Education Foundation, a nonprofit focused on early childhood education. OSAIC Wealth, Inc. provides a wide range of brokerage and advisory services to retail and institutional clients through a large network of advisers. The firm utilizes integrated investment platforms, asset-allocation tools, and third-party solutions to manage diversified portfolios for individuals, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Mikel Chalmers is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he currently assists clients and their families in understanding and achieving their financial goals. He collaborates with clients to analyze all aspects of their financial lives and develops plans to work towards meeting those goals. Mikel has held several roles in the financial services industry, including Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments from 2022 to 2023, and Paraplanner at Ameriprise Financial during 2020 and 2021. Prior to that, he was an Associate Advisor at Millennium Advisory Services from 2018 to 2020. He holds insurance licenses in both Arkansas and California.

Seth Ellington is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Equitable Advisors, he worked at Fidelity Investments and has a background that includes roles at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary and involvement with several church organizations. He serves as a power of attorney for his wife. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset-management services to individuals, pension plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and other institutional clients. The firm utilizes a range of advisory programs, including third-party model portfolios and discretionary management, offering access to mutual funds, ETFs, separately managed accounts, and select alternative investments.

Manish Mehta is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Cary, NC, holding Series 65 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Merrill and Morgan Stanley before joining UBS in 2008. Outside of his advisory work, Mehta is involved in real estate investment and management through his ownership and decision-making roles in several related businesses. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, utilizing proprietary capital market assumptions, model-based asset allocations, and research from its Chief Investment Office and UBS Global Research to tailor client plans. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and offers a broad range of financial products and capital markets services.

Sandra Gunnels is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity, she held various roles in retail, brewing, and university settings. Outside of finance, she has been involved with several small businesses in the brewing and food industries. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base, utilizing a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage portfolios across mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs. The firm also serves as a registered commodity pool operator and advises multiple registered investment companies.

Aaron Schmidt is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and four years of industry experience. He has worked at Fidelity Investments since 2021 and previously was employed by the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Relias Learning. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, utilizing a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm manages discretionary and non-discretionary portfolios and is noted for its use of systematic methodologies, AI-driven research, and its advisory roles with registered investment companies and fund-of-funds.

Sam Ahmed is an Investment Solutions Representative III at Fidelity Investments, a role held since 2023. Prior to this position, Sam advanced through roles as Investment Solutions Representative II (2022-2023) and Investment Solutions Representative I (2021-2022) at Fidelity Investments. Earlier professional experience includes serving as a Relationship Manager at Wells Fargo from 2016 to 2021 and as a Teller at Wells Fargo from 2015 to 2016. Sam holds insurance licenses in Arkansas and California. He focuses on assisting clients in working towards their financial goals by being attentive to detail and an active listener, emphasizing long-term relationship building. Outside of his professional work, Sam engages in family activities, fitness, movies, parenthood, and traveling.

William Bowser is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 20 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked at various Fidelity entities since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, he is the sole proprietor of DYBY LLC, where he engages in part-time coaching and motivational speaking. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including discretionary portfolio management and fund advisory. The firm employs a blend of fundamental research and quantitative analysis to construct model portfolios from a broad investable universe using systematic methodologies and long-term asset allocation benchmarks.

Zachary Payne is an Investment Solutions Representative III at Fidelity Investments. In this role, he provides clients with guidance on savings and investment strategies tailored to their individual goals, needs, and circumstances. He supports clients through various life stages and financial challenges, regularly reviewing and updating financial plans to align with changing priorities and market conditions. Zachary's professional experience includes roles as an Investment Consultant, Investment Solutions Representative II specializing in Fixed Income, Investment Solutions Representative, and High Net Worth Representative at Fidelity Investments. Prior to joining Fidelity, he worked as a Junior Financial Advisor at Raleigh Wealth Solutions and as a Financial Advisor at Equitable Advisors. Outside of his professional work, Zachary has interests in comedy, fishing, football, golf, spending time at the lake, and music.

Laneeca Taylor is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 28 years of industry experience. She has held roles at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2010, following four years at Citigroup Global Markets. Taylor holds Series 63 and Series 65 securities licenses. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm provides tailored financial planning services supported by proprietary tools and investment research, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Zachary Mc Donald is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with one year of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Guilford College United Methodist Church, where he manages and leads the church's audio-visual and streaming services. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a broad client base including high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to affiliated discretionary separately managed accounts and employs a multi-asset model portfolio approach with centralized operational and supervisory infrastructure.

Benjamin Baumberger is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 15 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked with Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2016. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a broad range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, focusing on tailored financial planning and managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm utilizes structured planning tools and modeling techniques while generally acting in an advisory capacity for its clients.

Diana Na is a financial advisor at Fidelity with four years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Fidelity Investments since 2022, following prior roles at Wells Fargo from 2016 to 2022. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to develop model portfolios from mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Katherine Anders is a Certified Financial Planner® with 16 years of industry experience. She is currently affiliated with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and has prior experience at Principal Life Insurance Company, Principal Securities Inc, and Waddell & Reed, Inc. She also maintains an insurance agent role with various independent insurance companies through Vesta Wealth Advisors. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, pension plans, and charitable organizations by providing financial planning, investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and wrap-fee programs. The firm operates through thousands of financial professionals and offers proprietary model strategies alongside access to multiple platforms and third-party advisors.

Timothy Healy is a financial advisor with Fidelity Investments in Durham, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and two years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Fidelity and Next Level Academy, as well as a 15-year tenure at Cardinal Gibbons High School. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC offers investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base, utilizing a blend of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to develop model portfolios from mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.