Thomas Day Jr. is a CFA® charterholder with nine years of industry experience. He is currently with Buckhead Investment Partners, LLC, where he has worked since 2016. Based in Atlanta, GA, he is part of BIP Wealth, LLC, a multi-advisor registered investment adviser that serves individuals and families, trusts, estates, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm provides comprehensive financial planning and portfolio management, offering tailored asset allocations that include public and private-market securities and unique strategies such as covered-call SMA strategies and private pooled investment vehicles.

Jamall Little is a financial advisor at OpenArc Corporate Advisory, LLC with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Merrill, Equitable Advisors LLC, and Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he owns a vending machine business, The Little Family Vending Company. OpenArc Corporate Advisory serves individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals, trusts, nonprofit endowments, and retirement plans. The firm offers tailored wealth management and retirement plan services, utilizing a broad range of investment strategies and maintains a significant institutional retirement practice alongside private markets and digital asset capabilities.

Scott Mauldin is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Synovus Securities, Inc. in Atlanta, GA. He has 20 years of industry experience, primarily with Synovus Securities, where he has worked since 2003 with a brief hiatus between 2017 and 2018. Synovus Securities, Inc. serves individual and high-net-worth investors as well as institutional clients, offering a range of investment advisory and brokerage services including managed accounts, financial planning, and access to alternative investments through its managed account programs. The firm uses a combination of discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management on the Envestnet platform, guided by client risk assessments and due diligence processes.

Paul Marshall is a CFA® charterholder based in Atlanta, GA, with 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Crawford Investment Counsel Inc since 2015. Crawford Investment Counsel provides discretionary portfolio management and advisory services to individual clients, institutions, and other entities. The firm employs a bottom-up, value-oriented investment approach focused on higher-quality, income-producing securities and manages a range of equity and fixed income strategies, including several mutual funds for which it serves as adviser.

Cameron Simonds is a financial advisor with Nicholas Hoffman & Company, LLC in Atlanta, GA. He holds a Series 66 designation and has 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Nicholas Hoffman & Company since 2013. Nicholas Hoffman & Company provides financial planning, portfolio management, family office services, and retirement-plan consulting to individuals, high-net-worth families, trusts, foundations, private funds, and estates. The firm offers customized investment plans using mutual funds, ETFs, separate account managers, and selected private investments, and manages both individual and pooled portfolios with performance-based fee arrangements for certain private funds.

Lloyd Flood is a CFA® charterholder and Series 65 licensed advisor with eight years of industry experience. He has worked at Nicholas Hoffman & Company, LLC since 2017 and previously spent 22 years with ING/Voya. Mr. Flood volunteers on the First Presbyterian Atlanta Investment Management Committee, contributing to portfolio strategy and manager oversight. Nicholas Hoffman & Company provides financial planning, portfolio management, family office services, and retirement-plan consulting to individuals— including high-net-worth families— as well as trusts, foundations, private funds, and estates. The firm develops individualized financial profiles and investment plans, employing a variety of investment vehicles and offering performance-based fee arrangements for certain private funds.

Dylan Dennis is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with BIP Wealth, LLC in Atlanta, GA. He has been with BIP Wealth since 2025 and has a background that includes four years at Auburn University and six years at Pinecrest Academy. BIP Wealth is a multi-advisor registered investment adviser serving individuals, families, trusts, estates, and employer-sponsored retirement plans with comprehensive financial planning and portfolio management. The firm offers tailored asset allocations using a variety of investment vehicles and provides private-market investment opportunities for qualified investors.

Gary Martin is a CFA® charterholder with 23 years of industry experience. He has worked at Nicholas Hoffman & Company, LLC since 2009. The firm provides financial planning, portfolio management, family office services, and retirement-plan consulting to individuals, including high-net-worth families, as well as trusts, foundations, private funds, and estates. Nicholas Hoffman & Company develops individualized financial profiles and investment plans, typically implementing them through mutual funds, ETFs, separate account managers, and selected private investments, while also serving as lead investment sub-advisor to an affiliated lower-middle-market private equity fund.

Parker Dixon is a financial advisor at SignatureFD, LLC in Atlanta, GA, holding a Series 65 credential. He has four years of industry experience, including prior roles at Citizens National Bank and time spent at Mississippi College and Mississippi State University. SignatureFD serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, business entities, trusts, and charitable organizations, offering discretionary wealth management, financial planning, and consulting. The firm employs diversified, long-term asset allocation strategies and operates several specialized business lines, including an AI-enabled platform for marketing private placement life insurance.

Matthew Barber is a CFP® and CFA® with 11 years of industry experience. He has been with SignatureFD, LLC since 2013 and is based in Atlanta, GA. SignatureFD serves individuals, business entities, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and retirement plans by providing wealth management, retirement plan management, and consulting services. The firm manages client portfolios primarily on a discretionary basis using mutual funds, ETFs, and independent managers, and is affiliated with an accounting firm and several private investment funds.

Kay Wilson is a financial advisor with Arkadios Wealth Advisors in Atlanta, GA, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and having 19 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC, BT Wealth Management, UBS Financial Services, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., and J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. She is also involved with Corbet Capital Advisors in an investment-related capacity. Arkadios Wealth Advisors is a multi-team SEC-registered firm serving individuals, trusts, businesses, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers customized investment plans implemented through various managed account platforms and employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical investment analysis methods.

Ross Hughes is a CFP® professional with 12 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at BIP Wealth, LLC since 2022. His prior roles include positions at Capital Endurance Group, Inc., Allstate, and Redwood Wealth Management, LLC. BIP Wealth, LLC is a multi-advisor registered investment adviser serving individuals, families, trusts, estates, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm provides comprehensive financial planning and portfolio management, including unique services such as advising private pooled vehicles and managing covered-call SMA strategies.

Thomas Martin is a CFA® charterholder with 19 years of industry experience. He has been with GLOBALT Investments since 2014. GLOBALT Investments LLC manages discretionary portfolios, separately managed accounts, and model portfolios for a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, trusts, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm combines proprietary quantitative models with technical and fundamental analysis and employs ETF-based strategies with tactical overlays developed alongside Ned Davis Research.

Bernard Atkins is a financial advisor at First Advisors National, LLC in Atlanta, GA, with 13 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 designations and has worked at First Advisors National since 2018, following nine years at First American National Investment Advisors and six years at Equitable Advisors. First Advisors National serves primarily individual clients, including ERISA plan participants, by providing investment management, asset allocation advice, and retirement plan consulting. The firm utilizes third-party money managers as part of client strategies and employs tactical and strategic asset allocation methodologies with discretionary account management.

Matthew Hand is a Certified Financial Planner™ (CFP®) with eight years of industry experience. He is currently with BIP Wealth, LLC and has previously worked at firms including CapFinancial Securities LLC, Cetera Advisors, and Charles Schwab. Hand is based in Atlanta, GA. BIP Wealth, LLC is a multi-advisor registered investment adviser serving individuals, families, trusts, estates, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm provides comprehensive financial planning and portfolio management, employing tailored asset allocations and offering private-market securities to qualified investors.

Debra Disimone is a financial advisor at Crawford Investment Counsel Inc in Atlanta, GA, with 18 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Crawford Investment Counsel since 2003. Crawford Investment Counsel provides discretionary portfolio management and advisory services to individual clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, municipalities, and business entities. The firm employs a bottom-up, value-oriented investment approach focused on higher-quality, income-producing securities across equity and fixed income strategies, managing portfolios primarily on a discretionary basis.

Kyle Turnier is a financial advisor at Asset Preservation Advisors, LLC with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Belle Haven Investments, LP and AQR Capital Management. His current role began in 2025 at both Asset Preservation Advisors and iM Global US Distributors, LLC. Asset Preservation Advisors specializes in discretionary municipal bond investment management for institutional and retail clients, offering strategies focused on tax-exempt and taxable municipal portfolios. The firm manages over $11 billion in assets and emphasizes active fixed-income management with an ESG-oriented Positive Impact Tax-Exempt Strategy.

Najee Sanders is a financial advisor at OpenArc Corporate Advisory, LLC with nine years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations. His prior experience includes roles at Bank of America, Merrill, David Lerner Associates, and HSBC Bank USA. OpenArc Corporate Advisory serves a diverse client base, including individuals, trusts, nonprofit endowments, and retirement plans, offering wealth management, financial planning, and portfolio management services. The firm combines institutional retirement expertise with capabilities in private markets and digital assets, tailoring investment strategies through discretionary and non-discretionary models.

Emily Fletcher is a financial advisor at OpenArc Corporate Advisory, LLC with 24 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Bank of America, N.A. and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as a general partner and managing member of Brownlow Enterprises LLC, a limited liability company. OpenArc Corporate Advisory serves individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals, trusts, nonprofits, and retirement plans. The firm offers a range of wealth management and consulting services, employing a broad investment toolkit and maintaining a significant institutional retirement practice alongside private markets and digital asset capabilities.

Andre Williams is a financial advisor with CL Wealth Management LLC in Atlanta, GA, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 24 years of industry experience. He has worked at both CL Wealth Management since 2012 and Cabot Lodge Securities since 2013. Outside of his advisory work, Williams serves as Vice Chair on the board of the Morris Brown College Foundation, where he participates in finance, development, and directors committees. CL Wealth Management LLC provides portfolio advisory and financial planning services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm employs both discretionary and non-discretionary management strategies, utilizing fundamental and technical analysis, model portfolios, options, mutual funds, and ETFs, and maintains affiliations with multiple related entities and firms.