Candace Lee is a CFP® professional with 10 years of experience in financial advising. She has worked at Glassman Wealth Services, LLC since 2017 and was previously with FJY Financial from 2015 to 2017. Glassman Wealth Services serves individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans and charitable organizations, offering discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm employs a tailored portfolio approach that includes mutual funds, ETFs, independent managers, and private funds, with attention to incorporating non-managed assets into client reporting and advice.

Stash Graham is a financial advisor with Graham Capital Wealth Management, LLC in Washington, DC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and possessing 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Graham Capital Wealth Management since 2015. Graham also works as an independent insurance agent. Graham Capital Wealth Management provides discretionary wealth management and financial planning services for individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and corporations. The firm’s investment approach is primarily long-term, combining fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to construct diversified portfolios, with ongoing monitoring and periodic reporting to clients.

Russell Robertson is a CFP® and ChFC® with 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Wealthcrest Financial Services, LLC since 2008 and has also been affiliated with Cambridge Investment Research, Inc since 2007. He serves on the USMA Class of 1958 Endowment Board and is involved in educational services as a course director and instructor. Wealthcrest Financial Services provides financial planning, consulting, and investment supervisory services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm offers comprehensive financial plans, ongoing portfolio management, and employer/employee benefit consulting, combining fundamental and technical analysis with both long- and short-term trading strategies.

Maxwell Elsasser is a CFP® at Glassman Wealth Services, LLC with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Glassman Wealth Services, he worked at Beyond Your Hammock, Baystate Financial, and Ameriprise. He has a background that includes several years in education before entering the financial sector. Glassman Wealth Services serves individual and high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations with discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm employs a range of investment vehicles and incorporates private investment funds, cash management, and planning tools to align portfolios with client objectives.

Dionne Thompson is a financial advisor at Capital Investment Advisors with 22 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. She has worked at several firms, including Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C., Edelman Financial Services, and Facet Wealth. Thompson currently operates within a six-advisor team based in Washington, D.C. Capital Investment Advisors manages approximately $374 million for a diverse client base that includes individuals, trusts, pension plans, and nonprofit entities. The firm offers individualized financial planning, ongoing consultation, and portfolio management, incorporating educational programming and workshops into its client onboarding and planning process.

Amy Cooper is a financial advisor at Folger Nolan Fleming Douglas Incorporated with one year of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Optimal Beginnings LLC for eight years. Folger Nolan Fleming Douglas Incorporated provides non-discretionary, fee-based investment advisory services to a single ultra-high-net-worth family client. The firm customizes management strategies across equities, fixed income, mutual funds, and ETFs, coordinating with other advisors on estate and cash-flow matters.

Timothy Flanigan is a CFP® with 17 years of industry experience. He has worked at Brown | Miller Wealth Management, LLC since 2020 and previously held roles at Wells Fargo Clearing and Investments Professionals Inc. Brown | Miller Wealth Management is a fee-only registered investment adviser managing approximately $991 million for individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, retirement plans, and businesses. The firm offers customized, tax-aware asset allocations using a blend of active and passive strategies and provides both discretionary portfolio management and consulting services.

Eliot Simon is a CFP® professional with nine years of industry experience. He has worked at Evermay Wealth Management, LLC since 2021 and previously spent seven years with Garnet Group LLC. Evermay Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm uses a team-centric advisory model with distinct service levels and integrates investment management with tax and estate planning through affiliated services and third-party platforms.

Rena Abdalla is a financial advisor at Preston Wealth Advisors, LLC with 11 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Preston Wealth Advisors and Manna Capital Management since 2014. Outside of advising, she is involved in mortgage lending through Everett Financial, Inc. and runs an event and design consulting business focused on nonprofit fundraising. Preston Wealth Advisors provides investment advice and financial planning to individuals, families, and plan fiduciaries, employing both active and passive portfolio management strategies. The firm uses model-driven approaches and third-party software to manage discretionary client accounts and offers specialized services including private pooled investment vehicles and participant account management for held-away retirement accounts.

Bard Malovany is a CFP® with 29 years of industry experience. He is currently with Aspect Partners, LLC, where he has worked since 2022, and has prior experience at Lincoln Financial Advisors Corp and Almanack Investment Partners, LLC. Malovany is also involved in selling disability and traditional life insurance through his ownership role at Aspect Partners. Aspect Partners serves individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, nonprofits, and insurance company clients, providing discretionary asset management, portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm uses individualized investment advice with a range of securities and employs quantitative and technical analysis, operating under a fiduciary standard.

John Forster is a financial advisor at SB Advisory, LLC with 42 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has held positions at Bank of America, Merrill, Morgan Stanley, and Citigroup Global Markets. He serves as a director of the Committee for the Capital City, a nonprofit focused on voting rights for Washington, DC residents. SB Advisory, LLC is a multi-team advisory firm managing over $1.1 billion for individuals, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm primarily provides non-discretionary investment advice, using a combination of mutual funds, ETFs, individual equities, and third-party managers tailored through fundamental, technical, and qualitative analysis.

Eric Hirsch is a CFP® with 21 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at SEIA. He has previously worked at Goldman Sachs for 10 years and Royal Alliance Associates, Inc. for one year. In addition to his advisory role, Hirsch provides occasional consulting on financial advisor-related topics. SEIA is a multi-team advisory firm with approximately 140 advisors, offering services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, retirement plans, and institutional and charitable clients. The firm’s investment approach combines strategic macro asset-allocation with tactical adjustments, employing both discretionary and predominantly non-discretionary management across multiple advisory programs.

Jane Anderson is a financial advisor at Brighton Jones LLC with a Series 65 designation and one year of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Canlis, Marathon Wealth Management, and academic work with Boston College's Economics Department and Alumni Center. Outside of finance, she has experience with organizations such as Outdoors For All and entrepreneurial ventures including Boba Up and Six Pack Foods. Brighton Jones provides wealth management and financial planning services to individual, high-net-worth, and family-office clients, offering a whole-balance-sheet approach and access to a range of affiliated investment and fiduciary services.

Christian Hutchins is a CFP® professional affiliated with Mariner Independent, with 12 years of experience in the financial industry. He has worked at several firms, including HighTower Advisors LLC and Royal Alliance Associates, INC., and is the founder of Rolling Hills Advisors. Hutchins also serves on the board of USC Associates, where he participates in fundraising and event planning. Mariner Independent serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management, retirement plan consulting, and access to alternative investments through a network of investment adviser representatives, utilizing both firm-built model portfolios and customized discretionary portfolios.

Jami Merrell is a financial advisor at SEIA with 16 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has prior experience with Fidelity Investments and Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors. SEIA serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, retirement plans, and other institutional and charitable clients through a multi-team advisory platform. The firm combines strategic macro asset allocation with tactical adjustments and offers a majority of assets on a non-discretionary basis, along with comprehensive financial planning and investment consulting services.

Reilly Carlton is a financial advisor with Aegis Capital Corp. based in McLean, VA. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has three years of industry experience. His previous roles include positions at UBS Financial Services, self-employment, the US Patent Office, ProTask Inc., and Siemens Healthineers. Aegis Capital Corp. provides investment advisory and financial services to individual and corporate clients across a range of wealth levels, offering asset management, financial planning, brokerage, and related services. The firm operates as both an SEC-registered investment adviser and FINRA-member broker-dealer, with a notable portion of assets managed on a non-discretionary basis.

Samuel Murphy is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license, currently serving as a financial advisor at Brighton Jones LLC with four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Markel Corporation and CSC Leasing Company. Brighton Jones provides wealth-management and financial planning services to individual, high-net-worth, and family-office clients through multiple operating brands. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, tax preparation, real-estate consulting, and family office administrative support, utilizing a whole-balance-sheet approach and an affiliated ecosystem of investment and fiduciary services.

Allen Eickelberg is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 14 years of industry experience. He has worked at Bogart Wealth, LLC since 2025 and previously held roles at Foreside Fund Services, LLC, Redbrick LMD, LLC, and Spire Investment Partners. Bogart Wealth provides financial planning, consulting, and comprehensive wealth management to individuals, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations, serving both non‑high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients. The firm manages portfolios using a combination of passive and select active strategies, guided by an Investment Portfolio Committee, and offers access to alternative investments and specialized estate planning resources.

Alaric Goth is a financial advisor with McAdam LLC in Vienna, VA, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. He has worked at McAdam LLC since 2014 and was also affiliated with Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments for ten years. Goth’s other business activities include insurance sales, specifically focused on fixed annuities. McAdam LLC provides financial planning, investment management, retirement plan consulting, and related support to individuals, trusts, charities, corporations, and government entities, including high-net-worth households. The firm typically manages client accounts on a discretionary basis, utilizing a range of investment vehicles and incorporating less liquid or specialized exposures tailored to client objectives.

Amy Karsko is a financial advisor with Navy Federal Investment Services, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and having five years of industry experience. Her work history includes multiple roles within Navy Federal entities since 2018 and prior experience at Granite State Credit Union and St. Mary's Bank. Navy Federal Investment Services serves members of Navy Federal Credit Union and other clients by offering portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan fiduciary services. The firm primarily uses managed advisory programs with third-party portfolio managers and supports a range of investment solutions, including automated ETF portfolios.