Blake Hummel is a CFP® with one year of industry experience, currently serving at Defining Wealth Partners LLC. His prior work includes roles at Seven Springs Wealth Group, Abound Wealth Management, Ramsey Solutions, and as a self-employed advisor. Defining Wealth Partners serves individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as small businesses, offering financial planning, retirement-plan advice, and portfolio management. The firm employs an evidence-based, broadly diversified buy-and-hold investment approach focused on low-cost, tax-aware strategies.

Kyle Kuyat is a CFP® and ChFC® with nine years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Defining Wealth. His prior experience includes roles at Silver Oak Securities, Inc., The Leaders Group, Inc., and Jackson National Life Distributors. Outside of his advisory work, he is the founder of Advantage Media LLC, a content creation venture focused on non-investment related video and audio production. Defining Wealth Partners serves individual and high-net-worth clients and small businesses with financial planning, retirement-plan advice, and portfolio management. The firm utilizes an evidence-based, broadly diversified buy-and-hold investment approach with a focus on low-cost, tax-aware implementation.

Robert Walker is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Cypress Capital, LLC since 2017 and previously worked at Trustcore Investments, Inc. from 2010 to 2017. Outside of his advisory role, he teaches indoor cycling classes at the YMCA of Middle Tennessee and works as a retail sales associate at REI. Cypress Capital is a registered investment adviser managing approximately $413.5 million across a seven-advisor team. The firm serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, trusts, and other organizations, providing financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and model portfolio offerings implemented through proprietary models and individual securities.

Anna Norman is a financial advisor with Morling Financial Advisors, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. She has worked at Morling Financial Advisors since 2017 and previously at Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC. Morling Financial Advisors is an independent registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, businesses, retirement plans, and nonprofit organizations. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, and pension consulting, implementing tailored strategic asset allocations through a mix of public strategies, alternative pooled vehicles, and ESG integration upon request.

Michael Brooks is a CFA® charterholder with 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Cypress Capital, LLC since 2014 and also works with Cypress Capital Advisors, LLC. The firm manages approximately $413.5 million on a discretionary basis through a team of seven advisors. Cypress Capital serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, trusts, and other organizations, offering financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and sub-advisory services using proprietary models and a range of investment strategies.

Daniel Davis is a financial advisor with Adk Wealth Advisory Group, holding a Series 63 license and 38 years of industry experience. He has worked with LPL Financial since 1998 and has been with Kraft, Davis & Associates, LLC (doing business as ADK Wealth Advisory Group) since 2015. ADK Wealth Advisory Group is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individual and high-net-worth clients, providing fee-based investment management and financial planning. The firm offers a range of services including retirement-plan advisory and tailored planning, managing portfolios using fundamental and technical analysis across various asset classes, and acting as both program sponsor and portfolio manager for its wrap fee offerings.

Jonah Paul is a CFP® professional with three years of experience at Abound Wealth Management, LLC in Franklin, TN. Before joining Abound Wealth Management, he worked at Georgia College and State University and was affiliated with Dunwoody Country Club. Abound Wealth Management is a multi-advisor firm serving individuals, trusts, estates, and employer retirement plans with comprehensive wealth management, financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $1.95 billion in discretionary assets and uses a strategic asset allocation approach focused on low-cost mutual funds and ETFs, tax efficiency, and periodic rebalancing, supported by an internal investment committee.

Bo Hanson is a CFP® and CFA® with 13 years of experience in financial advising. He has worked at Abound Wealth Management, LLC since 2017 and previously spent seven years at Preston & Cleveland Wealth Management, LLC. Outside of advising, he co-owns and manages a real estate holding company, Bribo, with limited time commitment. Abound Wealth Management is a multi-advisor firm serving individuals, trusts, estates, and employer retirement plans with comprehensive wealth management and financial planning. The firm manages approximately $1.95 billion in discretionary assets and emphasizes strategic asset allocation using low-cost mutual funds and ETFs, supported by an internal investment committee.

William Bevins Jr. is a CFP® professional with 12 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Cypress Capital, LLC since 2019. He briefly worked at LPL Financial in 2019 and has been involved as a licensed agent for life insurance sales. Cypress Capital is a registered investment adviser managing approximately $413.5 million with a seven-advisor team. The firm serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, trusts, and other organizations, offering financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and various advisory services through proprietary models and individual securities.

Kyle Penders is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with four years of industry experience. He is currently an advisor at Defining Wealth, where he joined in 2026. His prior experience includes roles at Charles Schwab Bank, Charles Schwab, Steward Partners Investment Solutions, Lighthouse Wealth, and Amazon. Defining Wealth Partners serves individual and high-net-worth clients as well as small businesses, offering financial planning, retirement-plan advice, and portfolio management through modular or broad-based engagements. The firm employs an evidence-based, broadly diversified buy-and-hold investment approach grounded in Modern Portfolio Theory, focusing on low-cost and tax-aware implementation.

Brett Luther is a CFP® with 19 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Cypress Capital, LLC since 2020. Prior to joining Cypress Capital, he spent 11 years at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney. Outside of his advisory work, he operates a cattle farm and participates in competitive fishing tournaments. Cypress Capital is a registered investment adviser with a seven-advisor team managing approximately $413.5 million on a discretionary basis. The firm serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and other organizations, offering financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and sub-advisory services through proprietary models and individual securities.

Leigh Luther is a financial advisor at Cypress Capital, LLC with 24 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank from 2015 to 2020. Outside of his advisory role, he is connected to a family cattle farming operation that has been active since 1977. Cypress Capital is a registered investment adviser managing approximately $413.5 million on a discretionary basis with a seven-advisor team. The firm serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and other organizations, offering financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and sub-advisory services through proprietary models and individual securities.

Jamy Antoine is a CFP® professional with three years of experience in financial advising at The Wealth Group – Austin B. Colby & Associates. Prior to joining the firm, he worked for Select Health Pain & Regenerative Solutions and the Minnesota Disc Institute. The Wealth Group – Austin B. Colby & Associates serves individual and high-net-worth clients with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services. The firm uses asset-allocation frameworks and various trading techniques to tailor advice and portfolios to each client’s objectives, time horizon, and risk tolerance.

Cameron Poulsen is a CFP® at Abound Wealth Management, LLC with approximately two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Abound Wealth Management, he worked at First Purpose Wealth and Net Worth Advisory Group. He also has seven years of experience at Brigham Young University. Abound Wealth Management is a multi-advisor firm serving individuals, trusts, estates, and employer retirement plans. The firm manages about $1.95 billion in discretionary assets, focusing on strategic asset allocation through low-cost mutual funds and ETFs, tax efficiency, and periodic rebalancing, supported by an internal investment committee.

Stephen Gentzler is a CFP® with 10 years of industry experience, currently serving at Abound Wealth Management, LLC since 2022. Prior to joining Abound, he worked at Murphy Financial Group and Paulson Wealth Management LLC. He holds a Series 65 license and is based in Franklin, TN. Abound Wealth Management is a multi-advisor firm managing approximately $1.95 billion in discretionary assets, providing wealth management, financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement-plan consulting to individuals, trusts, estates, and employer retirement plans. The firm emphasizes strategic asset allocation with low-cost mutual funds and ETFs, supported by an internal investment committee, and also offers an app-based financial planning membership along with public educational content and events.

Steven Lathrop is a financial advisor at Cooper McManus in Franklin, TN, with 38 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® and ChFC® designations and has previously worked at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and Mariner Wealth Advisors. In addition to his advisory role, he is also engaged as an independent insurance broker. Cooper McManus serves individuals, trusts, corporations, and employer retirement plans by offering financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm employs a fundamentally driven investment process that includes a variety of securities and model asset-allocation portfolios to tailor strategies to client objectives.

Geoffrey Burke is a financial advisor at Northwest Asset Management with 32 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in farm and winery ownership through Mosier LLC. Northwest Asset Management provides customized investment management and financial planning services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as pension plans, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The firm employs strategic asset allocation and Modern Portfolio Theory with diversified investments and offers sub-advisory and back-office support to other RIAs.

Jeffrey Gall is a CFP® and ChFC® with 32 years of industry experience, currently serving at The Wealth Consulting Group. He has worked at Linsco/Private Ledger Corp. and operated Jeffrey Gall Wealth Advisors since 2002. The Wealth Consulting Group is an SEC-registered firm providing advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plans, and trusts. The firm uses a variety of investment strategies and employs both active and passive management, as well as algorithmic portfolio services with tax optimization features.

Joseph Agresto is a CFP® professional at Mutual Advisors, LLC with 14 years of industry experience. He has worked at Mutual Advisors since 2022 and previously at Monarch Advisor Strategies, LLC and Monarch Advisor Solutions, LLC. Agresto is the founder and president of Monarch Advisor Solutions, LLC, a recruiting and consulting firm. Mutual Advisors, LLC manages approximately $6.75 billion through a network of 123 advisors, serving individuals, institutional investors, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm offers asset management, financial consulting, ERISA plan advisory, and sub-advisory services, utilizing a combination of passive and active investment strategies tailored to client objectives.

Christopher Cooley is a CFP® professional with 33 years of experience in the financial advisory industry. He is currently affiliated with Kingswood Wealth Advisors, LLC and has held prior roles at Raymond James Financial Services and several other firms. Outside of advisory work, he owns a dry cleaning franchise, NPF Investments Inc. dba Lapels Dry Cleaning. Kingswood Wealth Advisors serves a broad range of clients, including individual, high-net-worth, and institutional investors, providing portfolio management, financial planning, and ERISA plan advisory services. The firm utilizes an open-architecture platform with third-party managers and integrates insurance-linked account management within its multi-team operational model.