Henry (Hank) Cleare is a CFP® with 25 years of experience in the financial industry. He is currently with IFG Advisory, LLC and has prior experience at LPL Financial and Financial Strategies Group, Inc. Cleare is based in Atlanta, GA. IFG Advisory, LLC serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, charitable and corporate entities, and retirement plans. The firm offers comprehensive portfolio management and financial planning services, employing a multi-faceted investment approach that incorporates fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis.

Nicholas Fontanella is a financial advisor at Bison Wealth, LLC with six years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at TD Ameritrade and Charles Schwab. Bison Wealth serves individuals, high net worth clients, family offices, retirement plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, portfolio management, model portfolios, and ERISA retirement plan services. The firm’s investment approach emphasizes outcome-focused, multi-manager model portfolios that combine tactical and strategic allocations across liquid and private-market strategies, including alternatives and options-based overlay strategies.

Henry Moog III is a financial advisor at Arkadios Wealth Advisors with 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Prior to joining Arkadios Wealth Advisors and its affiliated broker-dealer, Arkadios Capital, in 2023, he worked at JP Morgan Chase Bank NA and JP Morgan Securities LLC from 2015 to 2023. Arkadios Wealth Advisors provides investment and wealth management services to individuals, trusts, businesses, and retirement plans through a combination of advisor-managed accounts, a wrap program, third-party money managers, and financial planning. The firm employs a range of analysis methods and an internal portfolio team to support discretionary account management and retirement plan fiduciary consulting.

Lane Turner is a financial advisor at Bison Wealth, LLC with nine years of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 credential and has worked at several firms including Armis Strategies, LLC and Advocacy Wealth Management. He is also the owner of Armis Strategies, a licensed insurance agency specializing in life and annuity insurance products. Bison Wealth serves individuals, high net worth clients, family offices, retirement plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations by providing financial planning, portfolio management, curated model portfolios, and ERISA retirement plan services. The firm’s investment approach includes outcome-focused, multi-manager model portfolios blending tactical and strategic allocations across liquid and private-market strategies.

Julie Sullivan is a financial advisor with Strategic Blueprint, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and over 39 years of industry experience. She has been associated with The Strategic Financial Alliance, Inc. and related entities since 2011. Outside of advisory work, she is a member of PIGS FLY LLC, a family-formed business opportunity venture. Strategic Blueprint, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm offers customized, goal-based portfolio management and financial planning through independent advisory representatives, emphasizing client education and a formal subscription advisory services program.

David Hughes is a financial advisor at Waterloo Capital with 19 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Resurgent Advisors, Fiduciary Alliance, and Peachtree Financial Group. Outside of his advisory role, he is a partner in Peachtree College Planning, where he conducts informational classes on school selection. Waterloo Capital is an SEC-registered multi-advisor firm serving entrepreneurs, high-net-worth individuals, trusts, and institutional clients with customized investment management and financial planning services. The firm emphasizes long-term, strategic buy-and-hold portfolio allocations supported by fundamental analysis and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary management.

Brandon Melick is a financial advisor at Howard Capital Management, Inc. with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at PwC for six years before joining Howard Capital Management in 2021. Howard Capital Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management to individuals, trusts, retirement plan participants, and other investment advisers. The firm employs proprietary technical indicators to guide tactical investment strategies and manages both proprietary mutual funds and ETFs while supporting retirement plan participants through various web-based tools and programs.

Jeffrey Peller is a CFP® and PFS™ with 19 years of experience in financial advising. He is currently with Savvy and previously worked at Cherry Bekaert Wealth Management LLC and SignatureFD, LLC. Outside of his advisory roles, he owns 4Real Growth Partners, LLC, where he engages in non-financial writing and content creation. Savvy provides customized discretionary and non-discretionary investment and wealth management services to individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm’s investment approach combines index-based strategies with tailored solutions such as direct indexing, tax-loss harvesting, and ESG-focused models, supported by a parent technology platform and third-party sub-advisers.

Andrew Barag is a CFP® with 15 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Capital Investment Advisors, LLC since 2018. His prior experience includes roles at Capital Bank and Trust Company, Capital Guardian Trust Company, Morgan Stanley, and Waddell & Reed. Capital Investment Advisors, LLC is a multi-team investment adviser serving individuals, families, corporate executives, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm offers integrated financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and specialized services such as family-office style solutions, pension consulting, executive compensation analysis, and access to private investments.

Elizabeth White is a CFP® with 17 years of experience in the financial services industry. She has worked at Bank of America and Merrill Lynch for 16 years before joining OpenArc Corporate Advisory, LLC in 2025. OpenArc Corporate Advisory provides wealth management, financial planning, and investment management to individuals, trusts, corporations, and institutional retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $10.1 billion on a discretionary basis and utilizes an investment process that includes institutional research, manager due diligence, and diversified implementation across public and private markets.

Daniel Marshall is a CFP® professional with 25 years of industry experience. He currently serves at OpenArc Corporate Advisory, LLC, having previously worked at Bank of America and Merrill Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc. His background includes extensive experience in wealth management and financial advisory roles. OpenArc Corporate Advisory offers wealth management, financial planning, and investment management services to individuals, trusts, corporations, and institutional retirement plans. The firm employs an investment approach that integrates institutional research, manager due diligence, and diversified implementation across public and private markets.

Melanie Rodrigue is a CFP® with 20 years of experience in the financial services industry. She is currently with IFG Advisory, LLC and has previously worked at Wealth Science Advisors LLC, Northwestern Mutual Investment Services LLC, Jim Exley, and Northwestern Mutual Investment Management. Outside of finance, she is the owner of Melanie Sue Fisher Fine Art, where she studies, practices, and sells oil paintings. IFG Advisory, LLC provides advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, charitable and corporate entities, and retirement plans. The firm offers comprehensive portfolio management, standalone financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis in its investment process.

Wyatt Nelson is a financial advisor at OpenArc Corporate Advisory, LLC in Atlanta, GA, holding a Series 66 designation with three years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Bank of America, Merrill, and CIBC Private Wealth US. OpenArc Corporate Advisory provides wealth management, financial planning, and investment management services to individuals, trusts, corporations, and institutional retirement plans. The firm employs a diversified investment approach across public and private markets, combining institutional research and manager due diligence, and serves a range of clients including high-net-worth individuals and nonprofit organizations.

Clive Slovin is a financial advisor at The Strategic Financial Alliance, Inc. in Atlanta, GA, holding a Series 63 designation with 42 years of industry experience. He has been with The Strategic Financial Alliance since 2003 and serves as president and board member of its parent company and several subsidiaries. The Strategic Financial Alliance provides advisory services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and other entities, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party managers through various programs. The firm manages assets primarily on a non-discretionary basis and supports multiple investment platforms, including wrap and non-wrap programs.

Brian Pierce is a financial advisor with Apollon Wealth Management, LLC in Atlanta, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and possessing 16 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Catalyst Wealth Management, Kalos Capital, and Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investment. Outside of advising, he serves as president of Johns Creek NRG Inc., a networking group for professionals. Apollon Wealth Management is a multi-team SEC-registered investment adviser overseeing approximately $11.56 billion in client assets. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, and institutional clients through a combination of centrally managed strategies and locally managed portfolios, utilizing a variety of fundamental and tactical investment approaches.

Frank Tamplin is a CFP® with 18 years of industry experience, currently serving at Arkadios Wealth Advisors in Atlanta, GA. His prior roles include positions at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Mercer Global Advisors, and Acg Wealth, Inc. He is also associated with Clover Capital Partners. Arkadios Wealth Advisors provides investment and wealth management services to individuals, trusts, businesses, and retirement plans through a combination of advisor-managed accounts, third-party money managers, and an in-house portfolio team. The firm employs fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis and offers a range of advisory and reporting services under an integrated operating model.

David Schroll is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 17 years of industry experience. He has worked at The Strategic Financial Alliance, Inc. since 2022 and previously held positions at Advisor Group, RFG Advisory, FSC Securities Corporation, and Ameriprise. The Strategic Financial Alliance serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm offers customized portfolio management, financial planning, third-party manager selection, and utilizes a range of investment strategies through its Strategic Choice programs and co-advisory relationships.

Thomas Moore is a CFP® with 21 years of industry experience. He is currently with Arkadios Wealth Advisors and previously worked at HYB Partners, LLC, Wela Strategies, Inc., Capital Investment Advisors, LLC, and other firms. Moore is the managing member of Morning Dew Management, LLC, a business focused on consolidating his investment property management and expenses. Arkadios Wealth Advisors provides investment and wealth management services to individuals, trusts, businesses, and retirement plans, offering a range of advisor-managed accounts, third-party money manager access, and financial planning. The firm supports customized investment plans through an internal portfolio team using fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis.

William Brumlow is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with AlphaStar Capital Management, bringing one year of industry experience. Prior to joining AlphaStar, he held roles at BJM Group/Internet Accountant, Brumlow and Company PC, and Ricoh Americas. Outside of his advisory work, he is a partner at The Bab Group, LLC, and co-owns a coffee vending machine business, Bean Crushers Coffee. AlphaStar Capital Management serves individual, corporate, and retirement plan clients with discretionary investment management, financial planning, and subadvisory services. The firm utilizes firm-designed and advisor-directed model portfolios employing strategic and tactical approaches, and manages approximately $2.5 billion in assets across over 8,400 client relationships.

Adam Smith is a financial advisor at Merit Financial Advisors with 11 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 credential and has worked at firms including Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, LPL Financial, and Kalos Capital. Merit Financial Group is a multi-team SEC-registered advisory firm serving individual investors, employer-sponsored retirement plans, ESOPs, and institutional clients. The firm employs a long-term, diversified investment approach using centrally managed model portfolios and offers services ranging from asset management to financial planning and employee financial-wellness programs.