Francine Payne is a financial advisor with Persium Advisors, LLC in Atlanta, GA, holding a Series 65 credential and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Persium Advisors, she worked for Republic National Distributing Co., LLC for 21 years. Persium Advisors serves retirement plan committees as well as individual and high-net-worth investors, offering multiple tiers of retirement-plan services alongside direct investment management and financial planning. The firm manages discretionary assets exceeding $580 million and provides consulting for nearly $1 billion in pension and investment assets.

Jennifer Friberg is a CFA® charterholder and holds the Series 66 designation with six years of industry experience. She currently works at MartinWright Advisory, LLC and previously held roles at Balentine, LLC, BlackRock Investments LLC, LPL Financial, and Securities Service Network. Jennifer is based in Atlanta, GA. MartinWright Advisory provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to institutional investors, individuals, trusts and estates, qualified purchasers, retirement plans, and other entities. The firm employs a blend of active and passive investment strategies, emphasizing diversification and continuous portfolio management using both traditional and alternative investment tools.

Olga Lee is a CFA® charterholder based in Atlanta, GA, with 16 years of industry experience. She has worked at A. Montag & Associates since 2006. Montag provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, families, trusts, estates, foundations, and other investment advisers. The firm uses a structured data-gathering process to establish investment objectives and implements them through a mix of equities, mutual funds, ETFs, and fixed-income instruments, primarily on a discretionary basis.

Colby Wheeler is a financial advisor at Wealth Science Advisors LLC with a Series 65 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Wealth Science Advisors, he worked at The Home Depot and has an academic background from The University of Alabama. Wealth Science Advisors serves primarily individual and family clients with discretionary portfolio management and financial planning. The firm integrates traditional asset allocation and modern portfolio theory with behavioral assessments, using proprietary tools like the Wealth Science Assessment and its “Money Happiness” concept to guide investment plans.

Donnie Robinson is a financial advisor at Adapt Wealth Advisors, LLC in Atlanta, GA, holding a Series 66 license with 21 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Adapt Wealth Advisors in 2024, he worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. for eight years. Outside of advisory work, Robinson is involved in several business activities, including ownership and management roles in multiple entities unrelated to investment advisory services. Adapt Wealth Advisors serves individuals, including high net worth clients, as well as entities such as family offices, trusts, estates, private foundations, and qualified retirement plans. The firm offers personalized financial planning, discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, consulting, and retirement-plan advisory services, using a process that combines fundamental analysis with both long-term and opportunistic trading strategies.

Garnett Keith Jr. is a CFA® and ChFC® credentialed advisor with over 21 years of industry experience. He has been with SeaBridge Investment Advisors LLC since 1996, except for a retirement period from 2017 to 2021. Outside of his primary role, he serves as Chairman of the Investment Committee for 10 Talents Investors, where he reviews private equity funds and participates in annual meetings. SeaBridge Investment Advisors LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals and institutional clients. The firm focuses on global, equity-centered portfolios and also acts as a discretionary sub-adviser to other advisors, supporting a variety of client types including high-net-worth individuals, foundations, and foreign investment vehicles.

Antonio Maselli is a financial advisor at Weaver Capital Management, LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at The Home Depot and DecisionLink, among other roles. Weaver Capital Management serves individual clients, including high-net-worth families, as well as employer-sponsored retirement plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers discretionary investment management and comprehensive wealth management with a long-term, value-oriented investment approach, and employs tactical risk-management tools on a discretionary basis.

Scott Herndon is a financial advisor at Adapt Wealth Advisors, LLC in Atlanta, GA, holding a Series 66 designation with four years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Ameriprise and The Hershey Company. He is also an ambassador for the Milledgeville/Baldwin County Chamber of Commerce. Adapt Wealth Advisors serves individuals, including high net worth clients, as well as family offices, trusts, estates, private foundations, and qualified retirement plans. The firm offers personalized financial planning and a range of investment management services, focusing on a customized planning process and a long-term investment approach incorporating diverse asset types.

Richard Miller is a financial advisor with American Wealth Management, Inc. in Alpharetta, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 20 years of industry experience. He has been with American Wealth Management since 1993. American Wealth Management serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate pension plans, charitable institutions, and endowments, offering asset and portfolio management, financial planning, and investment management. The firm employs both tactical and strategic investment approaches using various analytical techniques and manages approximately $310 million in client assets.

Andrew Gilbert is a CFP® professional with 17 years of industry experience. He is affiliated with Large and Gilbert Wealth Advisory and has prior experience at Cambridge Investment Research, Inc. Andrew also works as an independent insurance agent for various insurance companies. Large and Gilbert Wealth Advisory is a team-based registered investment adviser managing approximately $247 million with seven advisors. The firm serves individuals, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, and other business entities, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting services.

John Darby is a CFA® charterholder with four years of industry experience. He is currently an advisor at Inlight Wealth Management and previously worked at Sage Mountain Advisors, CI Brightworth Private Wealth, Brightworth, and Regions Bank. Inlight Wealth Management is an SEC-registered adviser serving individuals, corporations, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and retirement plan participants. The firm provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting, using traditional fundamental analysis and may incorporate options strategies within separately managed accounts.

Robert Jamison is a CFP® professional with 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Jamison Private Wealth Management, Inc., formerly Diversified Financial Planning, since 1998. The firm provides portfolio management and consulting services to a range of clients including individuals, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. Jamison Private Wealth Management offers individualized investment plans primarily through direct equity selection and supplements them with other investment vehicles, managing approximately $1.05 billion across a small advisory team.

Jeffrey Taylor is a financial advisor with Crescent Wealth Advisory, LLC in Atlanta, GA, holding a Series 63 designation and 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Crescent Wealth Advisory since 2009 and Crescent Wealth Management since 2003, and has prior experience with Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments and Lion Street Financial. Taylor is also involved in sales and marketing for fixed life insurance through Crescent Wealth Management. Crescent Wealth Advisory provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and related advisory services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm manages approximately $87.5 million across about 49 clients and employs a team of six investment professionals who use fundamental and technical analysis to construct individualized portfolios, offering continuous supervision, rebalancing, and access to alternative solutions including cryptocurrency accounts and third-party cash management programs.

Hugh Merkel is a CFA® charterholder with five years of industry experience. He currently works at MartinWright Advisory, LLC and previously held positions at Mercer Investments, LLC, and MGI Funds Distributors, LLC. MartinWright Advisory provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to institutional investors, individuals, trusts and estates, qualified purchasers, retirement plans, and other entities. The firm employs both active and passive investment approaches with an emphasis on diversification and continuous portfolio management, utilizing tools such as tactical asset allocation, relative strength analysis, and alternative investments.

Sandra Murray is a financial advisor with Northwest Investment Advisors, Inc. in Duluth, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 34 years of industry experience. She has worked at Northwest Investment Advisors since 2014 and is also a tax preparer, bookkeeper, and an artist producing oil paintings and semi-precious jewelry through her business, Murray Fine Arts & Antiques. Northwest Investment Advisors, Inc. provides personalized investment supervisory and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm manages approximately $35.3 million for about 95 clients, tailoring portfolios using fundamental analysis and a combination of long-term, short-term, and trading strategies, typically on a non-discretionary basis.

Solomon Cohen is a financial advisor at Regent Peak Wealth Advisors, LLC in Atlanta, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at HB Wealth Management, The Vanguard Group, Connect America, and Northwestern Mutual. Regent Peak Wealth Advisors provides portfolio management, financial planning, pension consulting, family office services, and third-party money manager selection for individuals and certain corporate clients. The firm emphasizes model portfolios and Modern Portfolio Theory, primarily using ETFs and equities, and often implements strategies through sub-advisers or third-party managers.

Laura Brannen is a financial advisor with MPWM Advisory Solutions LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. She previously worked at Edward Jones for five years and BBWH Insurors for four years. MPWM Advisory Solutions LLC provides investment advisory and related services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm employs a long-term, diversified investment approach combining fundamental analysis and modern portfolio theory, managing approximately $320.5 million in client assets.

Kevin Rainwater is a financial advisor at BlueChip Wealth Advisors LLC with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 designations and has previously worked at Mercer Global Advisors Inc., Arkadios Wealth Advisors, Arkadios Capital, LLC, and ACG Wealth Inc. BlueChip Wealth Advisors serves individuals, businesses, institutional plan sponsors, and government entities, offering discretionary portfolio management, comprehensive financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm uses a goal-based, customizable approach combining active and passive investment strategies and incorporates subscription-based reporting tools and documented planning deliverables in its client services.

Wes Peterson is a financial advisor with MPWM Advisory Solutions LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 22 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Cetera and Regions Bank before joining LPL Financial in 2025. MPWM Advisory Solutions LLC provides investment advisory and related services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm employs a long-term, diversified investment approach using fundamental analysis and modern portfolio theory, managing portfolios through a combination of in-house management, independent managers, and LPL-hosted platforms.

Elias Crist is a CFP® with six years of industry experience, currently serving at Inlight Wealth. His prior roles include positions at Regent Peak Wealth Advisors, SignatureFD, and State Street Corporation. Outside of his advisory work, he owns residential rental properties in Atlanta. Inlight Wealth Management is an SEC-registered adviser serving individuals, corporations, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm provides portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services using fundamental analysis and may include options strategies within separately managed accounts.