William Franca is a financial advisor with Silver Oak Securities, Incorporated, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 36 years of industry experience. He has been with Silver Oak Securities since 2014 and is also affiliated with Vision Asset Management. Silver Oak Securities serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and other business entities through a multi-team network of over 100 professionals, managing approximately $2.4 billion in discretionary assets. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs and emphasizes discretionary investment management tailored to client objectives and risk tolerances.

Mark Huhta is a financial advisor at AlphaStar Capital Management with three years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 licenses and has worked with multiple firms including Gradient Advisors, Desert Rose Capital Management, and Brookstone Wealth Advisors. Outside of finance, he is also an independent musician involved in recording sessions and live performances. AlphaStar Capital Management serves individual, corporate, and retirement plan clients, providing discretionary investment management, financial planning, and subadvisory services. The firm employs a combination of strategic and tactical investment approaches using diverse asset types and third-party portfolio construction tools.

Daniel Browne is a CFP® professional with eight years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Brighton Jones LLC. His previous roles include positions at Northwestern Mutual and several wealth management firms. Browne is based in Nashville, TN. Brighton Jones serves individuals, high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth families, retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, business entities, and trusts. The firm provides comprehensive wealth services, including family office and tax preparation, discretionary investment management, and access to private investment opportunities, using a balance-sheet, holistic approach.

Jacob Powell is a CFP® with 12 years of experience in financial advising. He has been with SageSpring Wealth Partners since 2014 and previously worked at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. from 2014 to 2024. SageSpring Wealth Partners serves a diverse client base including individual households, institutional investors, and plan sponsors. The firm offers customized investment management and consulting services, combining fundamental and technical analysis with a range of investment strategies and third-party manager relationships.

Jon Pourchot is a financial advisor at OneAscent Financial Services LLC with one year of industry experience and holds a Series 65 designation. His prior experience includes roles at Financial Strategies Group LLC, the Tennessee Department of Treasury, Poplar Heights Baptist Church, and Union University. OneAscent Financial Services LLC is a multi-team registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, trusts, broker/dealers’ customers, and institutions through multiple advisory teams. The firm offers a range of asset management and financial planning services, utilizing individualized asset-allocation guidelines and various model-based platforms.

Wilson Reece is a CFP® professional with six years of industry experience, currently advising at Brighton Jones LLC. His prior roles include nine years at Homrich Berg and two years at Dixon Hughes Goodman. Outside of advising, he serves on the boards of directors for two nonprofit organizations, Full Count Ministries and Homes4Homes. Brighton Jones LLC provides comprehensive wealth management services to high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals and families, retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm emphasizes a holistic, balance-sheet approach and offers a range of services including discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, tax preparation, family office services, and access to private investment opportunities.

James Justice is a financial advisor with United Advisor Group, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 12 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, THE O.N. Equity Sales Company, and Ohio National Financial Services. He is also an independent insurance agent through Ascension Financial Partners. United Advisor Group serves individuals, small businesses, trusts, and charities through a network of independent investment adviser representatives, offering discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, family office services, and financial education. The firm employs a variety of investment approaches, including proprietary model portfolios and third-party money managers, tailored to client needs.

Michael Mercurio is a financial advisor at The Fiduciary Alliance in Nashville, TN, holding a Series 65 designation. He has been with The Fiduciary Alliance since 2026 and previously worked at Stephens & Associates starting in 2015. The Fiduciary Alliance provides investment management and comprehensive financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, and other advisers. The firm uses a combination of fundamental, technical, cyclical, and charting analysis to build individualized investment policies and manages accounts with an emphasis on tax-efficient strategies and rebalancing.

Daniel Ahlbrandt is a financial advisor at SageSpring Wealth Partners in Franklin, TN, with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Raymond James Financial Services, Inc., LoanDepot, and various mortgage and title service firms. SageSpring Wealth Partners serves individual and institutional clients, offering discretionary investment management, financial planning, and consulting. The firm provides tailored portfolios using a broad range of investment strategies and combines multi-team scale with a mix of client types, including retirement plans, banks, and sovereign wealth funds.

Parker Green is a financial advisor at SageSpring Wealth Partners with two years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at AllianceBernstein. SageSpring Wealth Partners manages approximately $8.5 billion for over 11,500 clients, serving both individual and institutional investors. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing a range of investment strategies tailored to each client’s objectives and risk tolerance.

Amber Moser is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with 11 years of industry experience. She is currently with Winthrop Wealth and has previously worked at Keel Financial Partners, Private Advisor Group, LPL Financial, and Tribune Wealth Management. Winthrop Wealth serves a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, pension plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers integrated private wealth management with an emphasis on prudence and long-term investment strategies guided by an Investment Committee.

Hannah Patterson is a CFP® with six years of industry experience, currently serving as a Registered Branch Associate at SageSpring Wealth Partners. She has worked at Raymond James Financial Services Inc. and has a background that includes roles outside of finance such as at Neuhaus Foot & Ankle and the Dyersburg Dyer Co. Chamber of Commerce. SageSpring Wealth Partners manages assets for a diverse client base, including individual households and various institutional clients, offering tailored investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs both fundamental and technical analysis and provides access to OCIO and TAMP programs alongside traditional wealth management services.

Scott Winters is a financial advisor with IPI Wealth Management, Inc. in Brentwood, TN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has been with IPI Wealth Management since 2000 and is also associated with Investment Planners, Inc. since 1996. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in tax preparation through Investment Planners, PLLC. IPI Wealth Management serves a diverse client base that includes individual investors, charitable and corporate clients, and retirement plans. The firm employs an open-architecture investment platform with proprietary risk-based models and uses an investment committee framework, offering a range of portfolio management and financial planning services.

Dorothi Brown is a financial advisor at SageSpring Wealth Partners with 17 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Raymond James Financial Services, Ameriprise Financial Services, and TD Ameritrade. Brown also serves as a registered branch associate with the Lighthouse Wealth Team as an independent contractor. SageSpring Wealth Partners serves a diverse client base including individual households, institutional clients, and plan sponsors. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, with portfolios tailored to client objectives using a range of investment vehicles and leveraging third-party manager relationships and platform services.

Drew Mcmillin is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 16 years of industry experience, currently with SageSpring Wealth Partners. His prior roles include positions at Raymond James Financial Services and Southwestern Investment Group. Outside of his advisory work, he serves on the finance and investment committee at Southpointe Community Church, overseeing budgeting and spending recommendations. SageSpring Wealth Partners is an SEC-registered firm managing approximately $6.5 billion in discretionary assets, serving a diverse client base that includes high-net-worth individuals, institutions, and retirement plans. The firm provides discretionary, goals-based portfolio management and integrated financial planning services, with a range of investment strategies and specialized client relationships.

John O’Connor is a CFP® with six years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at SageSpring Wealth Partners. His prior work history includes roles at Raymond James Financial Services and Wealth Enhancement Group. SageSpring Wealth Partners manages investment and financial planning services for a diverse client base, including individual households and institutional clients such as retirement plans and municipal governments. The firm emphasizes tailored portfolios using a variety of investment vehicles and employs both fundamental and technical analysis as part of its management approach.

Caroline Dougher is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 21 years of industry experience, currently with Aprio Wealth Management, LLC. Her prior roles include positions at Mercer Global Advisors, HawsGoodwin Wealth, and Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments. She is also involved in insurance sales through Aprio Risk Management, LLC. Aprio Wealth Management provides investment advisory services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs a range of strategies including asset allocation, technical analysis, and options-based portfolios, and is known for its multi-team structure and affiliation with a pension consulting business.

John Ernst is a CFP® professional with two years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at SageSpring Wealth Partners. Prior to joining SageSpring, he worked at MassMutual Life Insurance Co and Mass Mutual Investors Services for four years. Outside of his advisory role, he also drives for Uber on weekends. SageSpring Wealth Partners is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $6.5 billion in discretionary assets with a team of about 75 advisors. The firm serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans, offering personalized investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting.

Benjamin Romine is a financial advisor at Good Life Advisors, LLC in Nashville, TN, holding Series 65 and Series 63 registrations with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Good Life Advisors and LPL Financial in 2026, he worked for Ocean Park Asset Management and held various positions including roles at Universal Music Publishing Group and Lipscomb University. Good Life Advisors is a large registered investment adviser with approximately 95 advisors and $4.35 billion in assets under management, serving individuals, business entities, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers customized portfolio management, comprehensive financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to multiple advisory programs, utilizing a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis along with continuous account monitoring.

Robert Caldwell is a financial advisor at Lifeworks Advisors, LLC in Nashville, TN, holding a Series 65 credential with seven years of industry experience. He previously worked at Greensview Wealth Management and Morningstar, Inc. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in insurance sales on a limited basis. Lifeworks Advisors serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, retirement plans, and businesses with discretionary wealth management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services. The firm integrates tax and accounting capabilities within its corporate group and employs a planning-based investment approach using factor-based and smart-beta strategies alongside third-party managers.