Matthew Dennen is a financial advisor at OpenArc Corporate Advisory, LLC with one year of experience at the firm. He holds a Series 65 designation and has prior work experience at EY and Deloitte US. Before entering the advisory field, he worked at the University of Florida for five years. OpenArc Corporate Advisory serves individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals, trusts, nonprofit endowments, and retirement plans. The firm offers tailored wealth management and retirement plan services, utilizing a diverse range of investment options and both discretionary and non-discretionary engagement models.

Robert Butler is a financial advisor with IFG Advisory, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and seven years of industry experience. He has worked at Pinnacle Bank since 2021 and has been affiliated with IFG Advisory since 2019, alongside roles at Highland Trust Partners and LPL Financial since 2015. Butler also operates RBButler LLC, a business entity for tax and investment purposes separate from his advisory work. 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 combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, and manages held-away assets to align with clients’ objectives.

Matthew Latta is a financial advisor at IAMS Wealth Management, LLC in Atlanta, GA, holding a Series 65 designation with seven years of industry experience. He has been with IAMS Wealth Management since 2018 and is also involved with Annuity Client Solutions as an annuity sales and insurance agent. IAMS Wealth Management provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm primarily offers discretionary portfolio management using proprietary and third-party model portfolios, focusing on asset allocation across equities, ETFs, fixed income, and alternative instruments.

Charles Abney is a CFA® charterholder with 21 years of industry experience. He has been with ZWJ Investment Counsel Inc in Atlanta, GA since 1993. ZWJ Investment Counsel manages approximately $3.86 billion in client assets across about 925 client relationships, providing investment counseling and discretionary portfolio management for individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, and other entities. The firm’s investment approach emphasizes tailored written investment policy statements, fundamental and financial analysis, and a mix of long- and short-term holdings, serving a diverse client base that includes institutional relationships uncommon among multi-team firms.

Rogers Haydon is a financial advisor at Arkadios Wealth Advisors with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Raymond James & Associates for 12 years. Outside of advising, he is a member of Haydon Consulting LLC, a non-investment-related business. Arkadios Wealth Advisors provides investment and wealth management services to individuals, trusts, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm offers customized investment plans through advisor-managed accounts, third-party money managers, and proprietary portfolio strategies supported by an internal portfolio team.

Stephen Siders is a CFP® with 25 years of industry experience, currently serving at Forum Financial Management, LP. His prior experience includes long tenures at Odyssey Personal Financial Advisors, LLC and Cetera. He serves as Secretary and a board member of the Rotary Club of North Fulton. Forum Financial Management, LP provides fee-based wealth management, financial planning, and qualified plan services to individual and institutional clients. The firm also acts as a sub-advisor and turnkey asset management platform for other independent RIAs, managing portfolios primarily with DFA institutional mutual funds and ETFs following a Modern Portfolio Theory approach.

David Cramer is a financial advisor at OpenArc Corporate Advisory, LLC with 11 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Bank of America and Merrill for ten years. Based in Atlanta, GA, he joined OpenArc Corporate Advisory in 2025. OpenArc Corporate Advisory serves individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals, trusts, nonprofit endowments, and retirement plans. The firm offers customized wealth management and retirement plan services, utilizing a broad range of investment options and emphasizing institutional research and fiduciary governance for plan sponsors.

Eric Lind is a financial advisor at Beacon Global Advisor Network, LLC with eight years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® designation and Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Prior to joining Beacon Global Advisor Network in 2022, he worked at deVere & Partners Switzerland SA starting in 2021 and took a personal leave from 2010 to 2021. Beacon Global Advisor Network, LLC provides investment advisory and planning services primarily to individual clients, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth individuals, through a network of about 60 independent advisors. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, modular financial planning, and retirement consulting, utilizing a blend of mutual funds, ETFs, individual equities, fixed income, and third-party model managers.

Victor Giustina is a financial advisor at Saxony Capital Management, LLC with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at several firms, including Fullerton Group and Transamerica Financial Advisors. Outside of advisory roles, he is involved in wholesaling securities products through Piedmont Capital Distributors. Saxony Capital Management provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as institutional clients such as retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm uses a multi-team model with a range of investment approaches including discretionary asset management, third-party manager due diligence, and a variety of trading strategies.

Mark Cross Jr. is a financial advisor with LPL Financial and IFG Advisory, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 37 years of industry experience. He has been with both firms since 2015. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved with Oliver Creek Kennels LLC, a business related to land holdings. LPL Financial provides advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, institutions, and high-net-worth households. The firm offers a range of investment delivery options supported by an in-house research team and accommodates customized advisory solutions alongside brokerage services.

Matthew Edmiston is a financial advisor with BIP Wealth, LLC in Atlanta, holding a Series 65 credential and bringing two years of industry experience. Prior to his current role since 2021, he has been involved as Jr. Academy Director for the Alpharetta Ambush Soccer Club, leading youth soccer coaching programs. BIP Wealth, LLC provides investment advisory and comprehensive financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, and employer-sponsored retirement plans, managing over $5 billion in assets. The firm emphasizes customized, diversified portfolios using low-cost mutual funds and ETFs, alongside access to private market opportunities and specialized buy-write strategies.

Jeffrey Cordell is a financial advisor at IFG Advisory, LLC in Atlanta, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 19 years of industry experience. He has been with IFG Advisory and affiliated with LPL Financial since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with City Creamery. IFG Advisory, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm employs a variety of investment approaches and utilizes sub-advisors, third-party models, and managers to tailor portfolios to client objectives.

Clara Parris is a CFP® professional with seven years of experience in financial advising, currently serving at SignatureFD, LLC since 2015. Based in Atlanta, GA, she has worked exclusively with SignatureFD throughout her career. SignatureFD serves individuals, business entities, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and retirement plans, providing wealth management services, retirement plan management, and consulting. The firm manages client portfolios primarily on a discretionary basis using mutual funds, ETFs, and independent managers, and is affiliated with an accounting firm and several private investment funds.

Robert Heightchew III is a financial advisor with OpenArc Corporate Advisory, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. He previously worked at Bank of America, N.A. and Merrill. OpenArc Corporate Advisory serves individual and institutional clients, including non-HNW and high-net-worth individuals, trusts, nonprofit endowments, and retirement plans. The firm offers a range of services, including wealth management, financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary engagement models tailored to client objectives with a diverse set of investment tools.

Jonathan Owenby is a financial advisor at Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Wealthcare Advisory Partners since 2015, also affiliated with LPL Financial since 2013. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved with several business entities related to investment and insurance services. Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm employs a goals-based advising approach that incorporates patented Wealthcare software and behavioral economics, utilizing both passive and active investment strategies alongside quantitative metrics and fundamental analysis.

Terry Domm is a financial advisor with Arkadios Wealth Advisors in Atlanta, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has worked at Arkadios Wealth Advisors and its affiliated broker-dealer Arkadios Capital since 2020, following nine years at Triad Advisors. Arkadios Wealth Advisors provides investment and wealth management services to individuals, trusts, businesses, and retirement plans through a combination of advisor-managed accounts, wrap programs, third-party money managers, and financial planning. The firm’s integrated model includes an in-house portfolio team and affiliated broker-dealer, offering a range of strategies and fiduciary consulting for retirement plans.

Nicholas Stafford is a CFA® charterholder with 27 years of experience in the financial industry. He is currently with Arkadios Wealth Advisors and Arkadios Capital, having joined in 2023. Prior to that, he held positions at Emerson Equity LLC, Bridge Capital Associates, Signaturefd, and Capital Guardian Trust Company. Outside of his advisory roles, Stafford serves as Vice President for Perch Wealth, focusing on sales and marketing of private real estate investments. Arkadios Wealth Advisors is an SEC-registered, multi-team firm serving individuals, trusts, businesses, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers customized investment plans using a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis through various managed account platforms and third-party managers.

Heather Douglass is a financial advisor with Merit Financial Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and possessing 26 years of industry experience. She has worked at firms including Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments and LPL Financial. Outside of her advisory work, she serves as Vice President of the Holman Place Subdivision Homeowners Association, a charitable nonprofit organization. Merit Financial Group, LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $10.6 billion with 144 advisors serving a diverse client base, including individuals, businesses, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a long-term, diversified investment approach using model portfolios and modular sleeves, with oversight by a central Investment Management team and an Investment Committee.

Caitlin Hochstetler is a CFP® credentialed financial advisor with 12 years of industry experience. She has worked at SignatureFD, LLC since 2017 and was previously with The AYCO Company, L.P./Mercer Allied for six years. Hochstetler is based in Atlanta, GA. SignatureFD serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, business entities, trusts, and charitable organizations, offering wealth management, financial planning, and consulting services. The firm employs diversified, long-term asset allocation strategies and manages several affiliated private funds and alternative investment platforms.

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.