Michael Zinn is a financial advisor at T. Rowe Price Advisory Services, Inc. with 12 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with T. Rowe Price since 2014. T. Rowe Price Advisory Services, Inc. offers a retirement-focused advisory service that combines nondiscretionary financial planning, retirement income planning, and discretionary investment management primarily using proprietary mutual funds and ETFs. The firm serves individual investors and households through a model-based, goals-driven approach supported by an online planning tool and ongoing reviews.

Kai Kressman is a financial advisor with HB Wealth, holding a Series 65 designation and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining HB Wealth in 2026, he worked at Verdence Capital Advisors and Morgan Stanley. Outside of his advisory role, he works as a server and bartender at 7 West Bistro & Grille in Towson, Maryland. HB Wealth Management provides wealth management, investment management, and financial planning services to individuals, families, trusts, retirement plans, corporate entities, foundations, family offices, and institutional clients. The firm combines quantitative and qualitative due diligence across a range of public and private investment strategies and offers outsourced chief investment officer and institutional advisory services.

Jason Mcdonald is a financial advisor with Kestra Advisory who holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has 33 years of industry experience. He has been with Kestra Advisory since 2016 and has previous experience at Kestra Investment Services, LLC and Principal Mutual Life Insurance Company. He also holds a part-time teaching position related to investment topics at UMBC. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to plan sponsors and a broad mix of institutional and individual clients. The firm offers services including fiduciary consulting, plan design, employee education, and advisor-managed accounts, and serves large institutional investors, including sovereign wealth funds, through a variety of management platforms and third-party solutions.

James Mc Neill is a financial advisor with T. Rowe Price Advisory Services, Inc. in Baltimore, MD, holding Series 63 and 66 designations and seven years of industry experience. Prior to joining T. Rowe Price in 2018, he held various roles including work with Pasquales Pizza and involvement with Team Maryland Club Lacrosse. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an official referee for men’s and boys’ lacrosse games with the Western Maryland Lacrosse Officials Association. T. Rowe Price Advisory Services offers a retirement-focused advisory program combining goals-based financial planning, retirement income planning, and discretionary investment management, primarily serving individual investors and households. The firm invests exclusively in proprietary mutual funds and ETFs, employing tax-aware strategies and model allocations tailored to clients’ retirement objectives.

Andrew Dietz is a financial advisor at Independent Financial Partners with 30 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Realta Investment Advisors and Realta Equities for 11 years before joining Independent Financial Partners and its affiliated entities in 2024. Outside of advisory work, he is a limited partner in Innovative Mission Systems, which provides water monitoring solutions, and owns True Purpose, Inc., a spiritual leadership company. Independent Financial Partners offers investment advisory, financial planning, trust, and retirement-plan services through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm supports a multi-advisor platform serving a diverse client base and is notable for its formal retirement-plan advisory and pension consulting capabilities.

Bryan Tiger is a financial advisor at PNC Wealth Management with 14 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Bank of America and Merrill from 2011 to 2024. He holds the Series 66 designation. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including a discretionary online Portfolio Solutions Strategist Digital Offering available as an invitation-only pilot for employees. The program uses algorithmic risk assessment and approved model strategies managed by PNC or third-party strategists, primarily investing in mutual funds and ETFs with annual rebalancing.

Daniel Jemibewon is a financial advisor at Primerica Advisors with a Series 66 designation and no prior industry experience. His work history includes roles at Guardian Life Insurance Company, Park Avenue Securities, Financial Growth Partners, Amazon, Citigroup, Google, Management Leadership for Tomorrow, and Procter & Gamble. Outside of finance, he is involved in life coaching. Park Avenue Securities LLC serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers a range of brokerage and advisory services, utilizing proprietary model portfolios and third-party managers, and supports various investment options and lending solutions.

Tyler Fanyo Tabak is a financial advisor at Cerity Partners LLC with a Series 65 credential and less than one year of industry experience. His prior background includes various roles outside finance, such as full-time education and work at Circle K. Cerity Partners is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base that includes individuals, families, trusts, corporations, charitable institutions, and other investors. The firm offers a wide range of services, including discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, tax and insurance support, and access to alternative and private-market investments, with a focus on customized, diversified portfolios.

George Davis is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services in Hunt Valley, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 25 years of industry experience. He has worked at various Truist-related entities since 2011, including Truist Investment Services and Suntrust Investment Services. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm offers asset allocation, fiduciary support, and a manager-selection program implemented through discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, leveraging third-party platforms and AI-enabled research tools.

Rebecca Streamo is a financial advisor at HB Wealth with seven years of industry experience. She holds the Series 65 designation and has previously worked at TrustCounsel and WMS Partners, LLC. HB Wealth Management is a registered investment adviser serving individuals, families, trusts, retirement plans, corporate entities, foundations, family offices, institutional clients, and investment companies. The firm offers wealth management, investment management, financial planning, and outsourced chief investment officer (OCIO) services, employing a combination of quantitative and qualitative due diligence across a variety of public and private investment strategies.

Eric Miller is a financial advisor with Janney Montgomery Scott in Towson, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Janney Montgomery Scott since 2006. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, trusts, corporate and retirement plans, and offers a range of brokerage, financial planning, and advisory services.

William Peck is a financial advisor with Janney Montgomery Scott in Towson, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 43 years of industry experience. He worked at Brown Advisory Securities, LLC for 13 years before joining Janney Montgomery Scott in 2018. Peck serves as a board member and treasurer of the Kernan Hospital Endowment and is an investment committee member for the University of Maryland Medical System. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a wide range of clients through brokerage services, financial planning, and advisory programs, using both in-house portfolio management and third-party managers.

Joshua Scheinker is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Janney Montgomery Scott, based in Hunt Valley, MD, with 28 years of industry experience. He has worked at Janney Montgomery Scott since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, Scheinker serves as a board member of the Cal Ripken Senior Foundation, a nonprofit focused on youth development, and sits on the advisory board of Crainius, a med tech startup working toward FDA approval. Janney Montgomery Scott is a dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, families, trusts, estates, and institutional clients, offering brokerage, financial planning, consulting, and advisory programs through a combination of in-house and third-party portfolio management.

Lesa Crosser is a financial advisor at HB Wealth with 19 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Wms Partners LLC for 14 years before joining HB Wealth in 2025. HB Wealth Management is a registered investment adviser serving individuals, families, trusts, retirement plans, corporate entities, foundations, and institutional clients. The firm offers wealth management, investment management, and financial planning, combining quantitative and qualitative due diligence across public and private investment strategies.

Lorraine Flowers is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional with 38 years of industry experience. She is an Investment Advisor Representative at Kestra Advisory Services, LLC, where she has worked since 2016. In addition to her advisory role, she owns The Flowers Financial Group, through which she acts as a life and health insurance agent. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to a diverse client base, including institutional and individual investors. The firm offers services such as fiduciary consulting, plan design, employee education, and access to multiple management platforms, serving a range of clients from small plans to large institutional investors like sovereign wealth funds.

Kimberly Wright is a CFP® professional with 21 years of industry experience. She is currently with Janney Montgomery Scott, where she has worked since 2018, following a prior role at Morgan Stanley. Outside of her advisory work, she is a partner in MKW Properties, LLC, an entity involved in property management and related activities. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a wide range of clients including individuals, families, trusts, estates, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage services, financial planning, and advisory programs with both in-house and third-party portfolio management.

John Layug is a financial advisor with Osaic Advisory Services, LLC, holding the CFP® designation and Series 65 and 63 licenses. He has 32 years of industry experience, including 13 years at Lincoln Financial Advisors prior to joining Osaic in 2025. In addition to his advisory role, he is the owner and agent of Maller Wealth Advisors, where he offers various insurance products. Osaic Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, trusts, charitable organizations, and government entities. The firm provides a broad range of services including investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and third-party manager oversight, utilizing multiple program models and a combination of proprietary and third-party platforms.

Robert Hopkins is a financial advisor at William Blair with 42 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and previously worked at Brown Advisory Securities, LLC for 17 years before joining William Blair in 2019. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the boards of the Baltimore Cemetery Association and the Maryland Historical Society, chairs the investment committee of St. John’s Church, Western Run Parish, and is president of the Thomas Wilson Foundation for the Children of Baltimore City. William Blair’s Private Wealth Management division offers investment management, financial planning, and wealth services to individuals, foundations, and corporate clients. The firm employs active, research-driven strategies across various asset classes and provides access to proprietary models, third-party sub-managers, and private investment opportunities.

James Gauthier is a CFA® charterholder with 18 years of industry experience. He currently works at Cerity Partners LLC and was previously employed at Maryland Capital Management, LLC. Cerity Partners provides customized wealth management and related services to a broad national client base, including individuals, families, trusts, business entities, charitable organizations, and institutional investors. The firm uses tailored asset allocation, manager selection, and quantitative screening alongside third-party managers and individual securities to build client programs.

Kobe Bolanos is a CFP® professional with four years of industry experience, currently with Kestra Advisory. He has worked at Kestra Advisory and affiliated firms since 2021 and has prior experience at Armstrong Flooring, Under Armour, Stevenson University, Kohl’s, and Ruby Tuesday. Outside of advisory duties, he holds roles involving investment operations and registered representative activities at Kestra-related entities. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to a broad mix of institutional and individual clients, offering services such as fiduciary consulting, plan design, and advisor-managed accounts. The firm serves large institutional investors and utilizes multiple management platforms and third-party solutions within a supervisory framework.