Amanda Schween is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 23 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with LPL Financial since 2008. Her other business activities include involvement with Heartwood Wealth Management, a DBA for her LPL business. LPL Financial serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and nonprofits, offering financial planning, advisory programs, and retirement plan consulting through a national network of investment adviser representatives.

Lauren Jones is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Nashville, TN, holding a Series 66 designation with two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley in 2023, she worked at Vibe Volleyball Lab and held teaching positions at Belmont University and South High School. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning using firm-approved tools and scenarios to model outcomes. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers both direct and corporate financial planning services.

Tammy Brown is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in Hendersonville, TN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and 25 years of industry experience. She has been with Thrivent Financial and Thrivent Investment Management since 2014. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as a trustee for the Brown Dynasty Trust, overseeing farm land rental activities. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, offering comprehensive written recommendations across multiple financial planning topics without portfolio management for institutional clients.

William Nichols is a financial advisor with Osaic Wealth, Inc. in Nashville, TN, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 37 years of industry experience. He previously spent 32 years with Lincoln Financial Advisors Corporation. Nichols is also involved in providing and servicing corporate and individual employee benefits including major medical, disability, life insurance, and fixed annuities. Osaic Wealth serves a wide range of retail and institutional clients, offering integrated brokerage, investment advisory services, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers through a large network of affiliated advisors and multiple advisory platforms.

Hal Johnson III is a CFP® professional with 30 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Stifel Nicolaus & Co., Inc. since 2006. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and is based in Nashville, TN. Stifel serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional clients, and municipalities, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm employs a proprietary investment methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group, providing analytical guidance intended as a basis for client decisions.

Benjamin Wakefield is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Nashville, TN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS Financial Services Inc. since 2010. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory services, combining proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor strategies to client goals and risk profiles. The firm integrates institutional trading capabilities with wealth management, offering a wide range of products and capital markets services.

Brian Smith is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Edward Jones for seven years and Simmons Bank since 2024. Prior to his advisory career, he held positions in the restaurant industry. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a nationwide network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers financial planning, advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and a range of investment strategies.

William Sanderson III is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Nashville, TN, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 2004. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining wealth management with institutional trading capabilities. The firm uses proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor financial plans and portfolio management to clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

Brittany Thomas is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 credential and four years of industry experience. Her prior work includes positions at Bank of America Private Bank and Elwood & Goetz, as well as experience as a full-time college student. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and various institutional investors.

Robert Hebert Jr. is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with 17 years of industry experience. He is currently with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. in Nashville, TN. His prior roles include positions at Pinnacle Bank, US Bank, First Horizon Advisors, JPMorgan Chase Bank, and SunTrust Advisory Services. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. offers financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm uses tailored, non-discretionary planning and analytical tools to help clients meet their goals and supports municipal and public-finance work through a unique affiliation with a municipal advisor.

Joe Rowland is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Nashville, TN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 37 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2007. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as President of a two-unit townhouse homeowners association in Nashville. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, institutions, and municipal entities. The firm offers tailored financial planning and consulting, with a range of portfolio management styles supported by affiliated research and sub-advisers.

Briana Mullenax is a financial advisor at Robert Baird & Co. with four years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at LBMC, PC from 2008 to 2021. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as the treasurer for the Montessori Centre PTA in Nashville. She is part of The DDK Group within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management practice, which advises individuals, families, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The group offers customized financial planning and portfolio management services using a range of strategies and managers tailored to client goals and risk tolerances.

Russell Garner is a financial advisor with LPL Financial and holds a Series 66 designation. He has two years of industry experience, including prior roles at Grove Point Advisors, LLC and self-employment as a financial professional. Outside of finance, he has a background as a professional musician and is involved in entrepreneur activities, including founding Little Dog Entertainment. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a diverse client base that includes individuals, retirement plans, and institutions. The firm offers a wide range of advisory programs and financial planning services, utilizing model portfolios and research to support discretionary and non-discretionary management strategies.

Nick Izzi is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 10 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with UBS since 2014. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a combination of brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm integrates institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services, leveraging proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor investment solutions.

Elizabeth Gearhardt is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Nashville, TN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and eight years of industry experience. Her background includes roles within J.P. Morgan Chase Bank NA and JPMorgan Securities LLC dating back to 2018. She has also been involved with Highland Park High School Girls Lacrosse for three years. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, delivering asset-allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a combination of quantitative modeling and centralized due diligence.

Samantha Jenkins is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with five years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at several firms including LPL Financial and Stock Yards Financial. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a Premier Retirement Income service that provides annual planning advice focused on income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Benjamin Walker is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Nashville, TN. He holds a Series 66 designation and has 20 years of industry experience, including 18 years with UBS. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in managing several sole proprietorships related to investment real estate. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a range of brokerage and advisory offerings, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services.

Christopher Boyd is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Nashville, TN, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2014. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, offering tailored financial planning and non-discretionary investment consulting supported by a broad range of portfolio management styles and affiliated research.

Joseph Jackson is a CFP® professional with 47 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at OSAIC since 2023. His previous roles include positions at LPL Financial for 11 years and Independent Financial Partners for 6 years. He operates a sole proprietorship, Jackson and Associates, where he engages in sales and marketing of securities, investment advisory, and insurance products. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations through a large network of advisers and advisory platforms. The firm provides integrated brokerage and investment advisory services, employing asset-allocation tools and third-party money managers to construct and manage portfolios on both discretionary and non-discretionary bases.

Stephen Williams is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Hendersonville, TN, holding a Series 66 credential and 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2008. Outside of his advisory role, Williams serves as a soccer coach at a local soccer club. 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, as well as pension plans, corporate clients, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of managed solutions and advisory services supported by a nationwide network of over 23,000 financial advisors.