Jeffrey Barker is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 37 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation and Series 63 and 66 licenses. Prior to joining OSAIC in 2024, he worked at Securities America Advisors and Questar Capital Corporation, and he has operated his own firm, Barker Financial Services, since 1993. Outside of financial advising, he is involved in photography and owns a sports memorabilia business. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services. The firm utilizes advanced asset-allocation tools and third-party platforms to construct and manage customized investment portfolios.

Richard Sexton Jr. is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial in High Point, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He has worked with Raymond James Financial Services since 2002 and leads Sexton Companies Inc., where he provides tax preparation and bookkeeping services. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. offers financial planning and investment consulting to a diverse clientele, including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm uses analytical tools and risk profiling to tailor non-discretionary planning and consulting services aligned with client goals.

Mark Witte is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where he provides wealth planning and investment management services to families and high net worth individuals. He focuses on goals-based wealth management, including wealth accumulation, preservation, and generational wealth transfer. Mark specializes in areas such as college education planning, family wealth management strategies, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, women and wealth, and retirement income. Mark has been serving the financial industry since 1998 and joined Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in 2000. He holds the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) designation and the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. Mark earned a bachelor's degree in Finance from Clarion University of Pennsylvania in 1997. Outside of his professional role, Mark is an active member of the Crescent Rotary Club of Greensboro and serves on the Board of Directors of Junior Achievement of the Triad. He enjoys biking, cooking, golfing, running marathons, spending time with his family, and traveling.

Christopher Barbee is a CFP® professional with 27 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Stifel since 2017. Prior to joining Stifel, he worked at Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. from 2014 to 2017. He serves on the Greensboro Financial Services Advisory Council as a board member. Stifel provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations. The firm’s investment approach incorporates proprietary methodologies developed by its Investment Strategy Group, offering analysis and guidance intended to support client decision-making.

Caleb Barker is a financial advisor at Merrill with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC and Rech Global. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, offers managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, providing model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Christopher Holbrook is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in High Point, NC, holding a Series 66 designation and 15 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, he manages and owns commercial rental properties in the High Point area. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with over $1 trillion in assets under management. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment solutions supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Tracie Lucas is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Greensboro, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and 12 years of industry experience. Her prior experience includes roles at Truist Investment Services and BB&T Securities. Outside of advising, she serves as a Notary Public and is employed part-time with Kersey Valley, Inc. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management along with model portfolios and research from multiple sources.

Chad Barber is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Greensboro, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and having 24 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Blue Ridge Bank and Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. Barber also serves as a trustee for the James Barber II Revocable Trust. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers financial planning, advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing discretionary and non-discretionary management alongside model portfolios and research from multiple sources.

Tracy Collins is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with 15 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. Prior to joining Raymond James, Collins worked at BB&T and Pinnacle Financial Partners. Outside of advisory work, Collins serves as a Licensed Bank Advisor at Pinnacle Asset Management, where they refer potential clients to Raymond James advisors and engage in holistic financial planning and banking strategies. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting to a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm employs tailored, non-discretionary planning and analytical tools to support client goals and is notable for its municipal advisory affiliation and specialized SIMPLE IRA employer consulting services.

Craig Forys is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with four years of industry experience. He previously worked in education at Guilford County Schools and Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools and has experience in marketing. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management, supported by extensive research and model portfolios.

John Thomas is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in High Point, NC, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2019 and previously worked at CipherHealth, Inc. and West Corporation (now Intrado). Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory services including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a nationwide network of more than 23,700 financial advisors.

John Dubel Jr. is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial in Greensboro, NC, holding the CFP® designation along with Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses. He has 26 years of industry experience, including roles at Dubel Wealth Design and Raymond James Financial Services. 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 emphasizes tailored, non-discretionary planning and uses analytical tools to illustrate potential outcomes, supporting implementation through advisory programs and maintaining unique municipal and SIMPLE IRA advisory offerings.

Nathaniel Anderson is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he has been working since 2021. He has held various roles within the company since 2015, including Investment Consultant, Financial Representative, Workplace Planning & Guidance Consultant, and Financial Associate. Nathaniel's experience spans financial consulting, investment advising, and workplace planning, focusing on helping individuals and families navigate their financial journeys. He works to build plans that support clients' current lives and future legacies. Outside of his professional duties, Nathaniel has personal interests in cars, football, movies, and traveling.

John Aderholdt is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services in Greensboro, NC, with 37 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS Financial Services since 1999 and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as treasurer for the CROP Walk Greensboro Urban Ministry and is a board member and occasional mentor for Communities in Schools of Greater Greensboro. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and advisory services, including portfolio management and financial planning. The firm integrates institutional trading capabilities with wealth management, supported by proprietary research and a broad range of capital markets services.

Frank Bruno is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Greensboro, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials with 15 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Allstate Insurance, Colonial Life, and Prudential Insurance, among others. Outside of his advisory career, he serves as an election day worker for the Guilford County Board of Elections and is involved in local business ventures such as Triad Wine & Gifts. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment solutions supported by a nationwide network of more than 23,000 financial advisors. The firm emphasizes fiduciary standards, tax-efficient services, and maintains affiliated capabilities beyond advisory services.

Tate Coley is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, having joined the firm in October 2023. Originally from Greensboro, North Carolina, he relocated to Denver, Colorado, in July 2023. Tate has been working in the financial industry since May 2021, following in his parents' footsteps. He holds a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration with a concentration in finance from North Carolina State University. Tate is also a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). His areas of expertise include education planning, legacy planning, personal retirement planning, individual and corporate investment strategy, tax minimization, and retirement income. Outside of his professional role, Tate enjoys activities such as skiing, watching sports, golfing, and spending time with his family. He focuses on helping clients pursue their financial goals and aims to assist them not only in retiring but retiring comfortably.

James Gooding Jr. is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in High Point, NC, holding a Series 66 designation with 11 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2014. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and maintaining a large national network of financial advisors and branch offices. The firm provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies, tax-efficient services, and operates under a fiduciary standard.

Robert Edmonds is a financial advisor with Ameriprise, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 42 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Edmonds serves on the Board of Visitors at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Ameriprise is a large institutional firm offering a range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions. Its retirement-income planning service targets individuals approaching or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria, providing written, non-discretionary recommendation reports that incorporate research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis.

Adam Perryman is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Greensboro, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2004. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services, supported by research and technology-driven portfolio management.

Alexander Durham is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones, he worked at State Farm VP Management Corp and was involved with Michael Shoffner Insurance Agency. Outside of advisory work, he serves as an agent team member at Michael Shoffner Insurance Agency. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth households. The firm offers a range of investment advisory programs and services, supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.