Andrew Lalley is a CFP® professional with seven years of industry experience, currently serving at Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC. He has worked with Steward Partners and Raymond James Financial Services, Inc. Prior to his financial advisory career, Lalley was involved in rowing, including leadership roles such as Head Coach of the Walter Johnson High School Crew team and Assistant Coach for the Jackson Reed Crew in Washington, DC. Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC is an enterprise-scale SEC-registered RIA managing approximately $36.7 billion in regulatory assets and serving a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of investment advisory and financial planning services with various portfolio management options, utilizing both in-house and third-party money managers.

Vinay Kaul is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services in Arlington, VA, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. He has worked within Truist and its predecessor entities since 2007. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm offers services such as asset allocation, fiduciary support, and a manager‑selection program, utilizing a combination of discretionary and non‑discretionary approaches supported by third‑party platforms and AI-enabled research tools.

Kevin Henry is a CFP® professional with 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Oppenheimer & Co. Inc since 2016, accumulating 10 years at the firm. Oppenheimer serves individuals, corporations, pooled vehicles, and retirement plans, offering a variety of advisory programs including portfolio management, consulting, and financial planning. The firm employs a diverse investment approach across equity, balanced, and fixed income strategies, managing approximately $36.7 billion in assets as of December 31, 2025.

Peter Darke is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with 29 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Citigroup Global Markets since 2007. The firm serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a range of investment advisory programs and execution services. Citigroup Global Markets is notable for its large institutional scale, multi-asset, multi-manager strategies, and its roles as a swap dealer and futures commission merchant.

David Kaye is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services who holds a Series 66 designation and has 21 years of industry experience. He has worked with Truist Advisory Services and Truist Investment Services since 2021, following previous roles at Bb&T Securities and Scott & Stringfellow. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate and business clients, retirement plan sponsors and participants, and charitable organizations, using a mix of discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting supported by third-party platforms and manager due diligence.

Kyle Brunk is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with seven years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at GWFS Equities since 2018. His background also includes roles with VIPKids, CIEE - Teach Abroad, Madwire Media LLC, and EduKit. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as to Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage account holders. The firm offers services through an integrated model linked to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, delivering point-in-time financial plans and optional managed account solutions.

Sharif Charles is a financial advisor with Citigroup Global Markets who holds a Series 66 designation and has 12 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Bank of America, N.A., and Merrill from 2013 to 2024. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across multiple wealth segments, offering a range of investment advisory programs alongside execution and custody services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies and maintains capabilities such as in-house research, derivatives services, and bespoke solutions for large relationships.

Mikhael Hammer Bleich is a Series 66-registered financial advisor with OSAIC Institutions, Inc. in Washington, DC, and has one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Amalgamated Bank, The Prudential Insurance Company of America, and Akuna Capital Australia. OSAIC Institutions, Inc. serves individuals, ERISA plans, trusts, estates, and corporate clients through a network of investment adviser representatives, providing customized advisory services, financial planning, ERISA plan services, and access to alternative investments and lending solutions. The firm operates a hybrid adviser/broker-dealer model with both discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

Gabriela Javier is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with seven years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Oppenheimer since 2019. Prior to her current role, she had brief tenures at Morgan Stanley and is affiliated with Georgetown University since 2017. Oppenheimer serves individuals, corporations, pooled vehicles, and retirement plans, offering a range of advisory programs including portfolio management, consulting, and financial planning. The firm’s investment approach varies by program and includes strategic and tactical asset allocation, manager selection, and periodic rebalancing across equity, balanced, and fixed income strategies.

Cory Reed is a financial advisor with Citigroup Global Markets, holding a Series 66 credential and two years of industry experience. He previously worked at Wells Fargo Bank and Wells Fargo Clearing Services from 2015 to 2024. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a range of investment advisory programs and execution services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies with oversight committees and manages large-scale institutional roles, including derivatives and futures services.

Margaret Molloy is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer based in New York, NY, with five years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Morgan Stanley for four years. Her background also includes roles outside of finance at R&R Mechanical LLC and Clemson University. Oppenheimer serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm provides advisory and brokerage services with a focus on strategic and tactical asset allocation, manager selection, and a range of investment vehicles, supporting both discretionary and non-discretionary accounts.

Terrell Allen III is a financial advisor with Voya Financial Advisors, Inc., holding Series 66 and Series 65 licenses and approximately four years of experience. His prior work includes roles at George Washington University, the University of Maryland, and Johns Hopkins University. Voya Financial Advisors, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individual and institutional investors, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and consulting services. The firm provides advice primarily through recommendation-based, non-discretionary programs and operates as both a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer.

Talar Sarkis is a financial advisor with Citizens Securities, Inc. in Arlington, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Citizens Securities, Sarkis worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Bank, and earlier at Bank of America. Citizens Securities serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors and individual retirement plans, offering investment advisory programs alongside brokerage and insurance services. The firm’s advisory offerings include a digital advisory program and a Managed Account program, operating as a broker-dealer and insurance agency.

Dragana Petrovic is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with six years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at firms including Morgan Stanley, Bank of America, and Societe Generale Bank Serbia. Outside of her advisory role, she volunteers with the Dominion Heights Condominium Association, where she reviews financial statements. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division offers financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, and small retirement plans, often serving clients connected through TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm provides ongoing discretionary management through model portfolios and customized accounts, acting as adviser to a donor-advised fund within a vertically integrated structure.

Gabriel Adams is a financial advisor at Truist Advisory Services with 20 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Truist since 2012. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporations, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a combination of discretionary and non-discretionary manager arrangements and uses AI-enabled research tools to support investment decisions.

Francisco Castellanos is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with eight years of industry experience. He previously worked at Merrill for nine years and served at the Department of State for twenty years. Castellanos is also a board member of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across wealth segments, offering a broad range of investment advisory programs and execution services. The firm implements multi-asset, multi-manager strategies with a combination of large institutional scale and specialized market roles.

Shateela Winters is a CFP® and ChFC® with 17 years of experience in the financial advisory industry. She is currently with Prime Capital Financial and has prior experience at Edelman Financial Engines, Raymond James Financial Services, and other firms. Outside of her advisory work, she is the treasurer and proprietor of the Della Woodward Chapman Scholarship Fund and maintains a website documenting her travels to see the Buffalo Bills play in every stadium. Prime Capital Financial is an SEC-registered enterprise advisory firm serving high-net-worth individuals, trusts, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers a broad range of services including asset management, financial planning, qualified retirement plan services, and family office offerings, using a mix of investment strategies and maintaining an affiliated accounting subsidiary.

Thomas Toggas is a financial advisor at Brookstone Capital Management LLC with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 registrations. Prior to joining Brookstone in 2018, he worked at Royal Fund Management, LLC and has been affiliated with Hindsight Asset Management since 1996. Toggas also operates as an independent insurance agent outside of his advisory role. Brookstone Capital Management provides fee-based asset management and financial planning to individuals, retirement plans, corporations, trusts, and other business entities. The firm utilizes strategic and dynamic asset-allocation models and offers discretionary portfolio management through a turnkey asset management platform and wrap-fee programs.

Nicholas Foster is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. He has worked at Truist Investment Services since 2021 and previously operated Foser Global Endeavors, LLC for six years. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, businesses, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm combines discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting, supported by AI-enabled equity research and a comprehensive manager selection and oversight process.

Gregory Banasz is a financial advisor with Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 designations and bringing 28 years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Steward Partners Investment Solutions, LLC, Raymond James Financial Services, Inc., and Steward Partners Global Advisory. Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC is an SEC-registered, enterprise-scale RIA managing approximately $36.7 billion in regulatory assets. The firm serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations through a range of investment advisory, financial planning, and managed account programs.