Kevyn Bowling is a financial advisor with TLG Advisors, Inc. in Franklin, TN, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. Prior to joining TLG Advisors, he worked at The Leaders Group Inc. and TPG Financial Inc. Bowling also has a background in freelance film work. TLG Advisors, Inc. manages approximately $2.0 billion in discretionary client assets and serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and institutional investors. The firm offers services including portfolio management, comprehensive financial and estate planning, and ERISA fiduciary services, utilizing a research approach based on fundamental analysis and Modern Portfolio Theory.

Joshua Parker is a CFP® with 25 years of experience in the financial advisory industry. He is currently with Focus Partners Wealth, LLC and has previously worked at The Colony Group, LLC, Buckingham Asset Management, LLC, Horne Wealth Advisors, LLC, and Trustcore Financial. Focus Partners Wealth, LLC provides wealth advisory and investment management services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, retirement plans, institutions, and businesses. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach within an enhanced open architecture framework that integrates active and passive strategies, private funds, and various managed accounts.

Jaime Settles is a financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management in Nashville, TN, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 23 years of industry experience. Prior to joining PNC, Settles worked with firms including Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner Smith and Truist Investment Services. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through several model-based programs, including an invitation-only digital portfolio solution that uses algorithm-driven risk assessments and approved model strategies managed by PNC or third-party strategists.

John Poling is a CFP® with 19 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Sanctuary Advisors, LLC since 2019. His prior work includes roles at Bank of America and Merrill. He is a board member of the Tennessee Alzheimer's Association, contributing to event planning, fundraising, and outreach. Sanctuary Advisors provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, corporations, charitable organizations, trusts, estates, and retirement plans. The firm offers customized investment programs through a large network of independent advisors and affiliated broker-dealer entities, utilizing various account structures and sub-advisors to implement diverse investment strategies.

Justin Skoglund is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Truist Advisory Services and Truist Investment Services since 2016. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, 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 processes.

Chris Whitman is a ChFC® and Series 66 registered advisor with Primerica Advisors, based in Brentwood, TN, and has 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Advisors and Guardian Life Insurance Co of America since 2012. Outside of his advisory work, he serves on the board of Gifts of Grace Inc. and provides business consulting services focused on leadership coaching, marketing and advertising plan design, and operational team development. Primerica Advisors operates within Park Avenue Securities LLC, serving a diverse retail client base through both brokerage and advisory services. The firm offers a range of investment programs and financial planning solutions, utilizing proprietary and third-party strategies across various asset types and account structures.

Ian Ritchie is a financial advisor at Private Advisor Group, LLC with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including LPL Financial, JP Morgan, and Heritage Holding. Ritchie provides administrative support within the investment advisory business. Private Advisor Group serves a diverse client base including individuals, business entities, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting through a broad range of advisory programs and third-party asset managers.

William Adcock is a financial advisor at Brookstone Capital Management LLC with 10 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 designation and has been with Brookstone since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he is a partner and 50% owner of GAP Financial Partners LLC, which operates TaxPrepMadeEasy.com, and serves as an associate pastor and student leader at Impact Church in Murfreesboro. Brookstone Capital Management is an SEC-registered adviser providing fee-based asset management and financial planning through a turnkey asset management platform and wrap-fee program. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, charitable organizations, sovereign wealth funds, and banking institutions, and supports a large advisor network with back-office and TAMP services.

Drew Howard is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 18 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Edward Jones and Lincoln Financial Advisors. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, and active-duty military personnel overseas. The firm offers direct advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager asset allocation and separately managed account solutions.

James Fredrikson is a CFP® with 35 years of industry experience, currently serving at Fifth Third Securities, Inc. in Nashville, TN. He has been with Fifth Third Securities since 2007, with a brief period of unemployment between 2022 and 2023. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. provides brokerage and investment advisory services to individuals, charitable organizations, corporate clients, and institutional investors through its Passageway Managed Account Program. The firm offers multiple discretionary managed-account options and combines third-party portfolio managers with advisor-managed strategies, supported by its affiliation with Fifth Third Bank and a range of platform services.

Andrew Shea is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services in Brentwood, TN, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Equitable Advisors and AXA Advisors. He also works as a broker and agent in the insurance sector, focusing on fixed life, fixed annuities, disability insurance, long-term care, property and casualty, health, and group benefits. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and active-duty military personnel. The firm offers financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager asset allocation and separately managed account solutions.

Jacqueline Budd is a financial advisor with Independent Advisor Alliance, LLC and holds a Series 66 designation. She has two years of industry experience, including previous work with LPL Financial. Prior to entering the financial services field, her background includes roles in education and food service. Independent Advisor Alliance serves a diverse client base, including individuals, small businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans, providing asset management, financial planning, and retirement consulting. The firm uses a network model of independent advisory representatives and leverages technology platforms alongside a range of portfolio management techniques.

Robert Pillow is a financial advisor at Guardian Life with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His previous roles include positions at Park Avenue Securities and various firms prior to that. Outside of his advisory work, he is also involved in insurance activities outside of Guardian Life. Park Avenue Securities LLC, operating as Park Avenue® Wealth Management, is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individual, pension, charitable, and corporate clients with brokerage services, financial planning, and investment advisory programs. The firm utilizes a range of discretionary and non-discretionary advisory models and offers digital advisory solutions, combining proprietary and third-party investment strategies.

Robert Nurse is a CFP®-credentialed financial advisor with nine years of industry experience. He has worked with Mercer Global Advisors since 2021 and previously held roles at HawsGoodwin Wealth and The Vanguard Group. Nurse is based in Franklin, TN. Mercer Global Advisors serves individuals, families, small business owners, plan sponsors, foundations, non-profits, and endowments, offering investment advisory services along with financial, tax, retirement, and estate planning. The firm’s investment approach focuses on globally diversified, risk-appropriate portfolios implemented through low-cost ETFs, index funds, separate account managers, and private funds, complemented by educational programs and integrated service lines.

Lynard Holland is a financial advisor at Truist Advisory Services with 17 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Fifth Third Securities before joining Truist in 2022. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm’s approach includes asset allocation, fiduciary support, and a manager-selection program that uses both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies supported by AI-enabled research and inter-affiliate integration.

Gerald Witcher is a financial advisor with Transamerica Financial Advisors, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and bringing nine years of industry experience. He has been with Transamerica Financial Advisors and Gerald L Witcher, LLC since 2017 and has worked with World Financial Group and National Brokerage & Sales, Inc. for over a decade. He is also president and CEO of ATOZ Access Control, LLC. Transamerica Financial Advisors serves a broad client base, including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm offers both advisory and broker-dealer services, utilizing proprietary and third-party model portfolios with discretionary and non-discretionary options.

Carmen Eastes is a CFP® with 18 years of industry experience, currently serving at Truist Advisory Services since 2016. She has previously worked with SunTrust Investment Services and Truist Investment Services. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate and business clients, retirement plan sponsors and participants, and charitable organizations. The firm combines discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting, supported by AI-enabled research tools and inter-affiliate arrangements, to deliver its investment solutions.

Charles Enders is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Franklin, TN. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has 15 years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at NYLIFE Securities LLC and New York Life Insurance Company since 2011, and he has been with Eagle Strategies LLC since 2026. Eagle Strategies serves individual and institutional clients, offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a large network of affiliated representatives. The firm emphasizes tailored recommendations and primarily manages assets on a non-discretionary basis, working with a diverse range of clients including those with insurance and annuity products.

Paul Barone is a financial advisor at D.A. Davidson & Co. with 44 years of industry experience. He has been with the firm since 2009 and holds Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 credentials. D.A. Davidson & Co. provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including retirement plans, individual investors, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers fiduciary-based advisory services, retirement plan consulting, comprehensive financial planning, and a Private Wealth program for high-net-worth clients.

Austin Petrovich is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Truist Investment Services and Suntrust Advisory Services. Outside of finance, he has been involved with Uber EATS for six years. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a combination of discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting, supported by AI-enabled equity research and integrated inter-affiliate resources.