Elizabeth Pollard is a financial advisor at Davenport & Company LLC with 27 years of industry experience. She holds the CFP® designation along with Series 63 and 65 licenses and has been with Davenport since 2006. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as an agility judge for the American Kennel Club and is president of the Central Virginia Agility Club, where she leads the board and organizes agility competitions. Davenport & Company serves individual and institutional clients with a range of services including asset management, retail brokerage, fixed income, public finance, and investment banking. The firm’s investment approach involves dedicated portfolio teams and comprehensive oversight through its Investment Policy Committee and Manager Research team, offering multiple advisory programs and managing six affiliated mutual funds.

William Sharp is a financial advisor at Davenport & Company LLC with 19 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Davenport since 2021. His prior experience includes roles at Truist Investment Services and Clearview Correspondent Services. Davenport & Company serves individual and institutional clients, including banks, pension plans, trusts, nonprofits, and corporations, offering a range of services such as asset management, retail brokerage, public finance, and investment banking. The firm’s investment approach involves dedicated portfolio manager teams and an Investment Policy Committee that oversees strategies across separately managed accounts, mutual funds, and ETFs.

Carroll Cooper is a CFP® professional with seven years of industry experience. He currently works at Mercer Global Advisors Inc. and previously held roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley. Carroll serves on the boards of the Patrick Henry School of Science and Arts, the Firehouse Theater, and Junior Achievement of Central Virginia. Mercer Global Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth families, small business owners, and nonprofit organizations. The firm employs a Modern Portfolio Theory-based approach with globally diversified, risk-appropriate portfolios and offers a range of investment solutions alongside financial and retirement planning.

Julian Hillery III is a CFA® charterholder with 17 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Davenport & Company LLC since 2014. He holds the Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and is based in Richmond, VA. Davenport & Company LLC provides asset management, retail brokerage, fixed income, public finance, and investment banking and advisory services to a range of clients including individuals, institutions, nonprofits, and corporations. The firm’s investment approach involves dedicated portfolio manager teams and a Manager Research team, offering strategies across separately managed accounts, mutual funds, ETFs, and unified managed accounts.

Michael Leslie is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. He has worked at Truist Advisory Services since 2016 and at Truist Investment Services since 2014. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm offers asset allocation analysis, fiduciary support, and a manager-selection program, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary approaches integrated with affiliated broker-dealer and bank services.

Isaac Wright is a financial advisor at J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc. with 18 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP®, ChFC®, and Series 65 designations. Prior to joining J.W. Cole Advisors in 2019, he worked at Global Financial Private Capital, LLC for nine years. Wright is also president of Financial Dynamics & Associates, a firm providing comprehensive financial, investment, and insurance planning, and he leads Wright Advice Consulting, which offers consulting services to financial and insurance professionals. J.W. Cole Advisors operates a large network of independent Investment Adviser Representatives and provides fee-based portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan services, and access to multiple third-party investment platforms for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional accounts. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and technical analysis along with model and manager-based strategies to implement client solutions.

Jenny Croxton is a Series 66 licensed advisor with Truist Advisory Services in Richmond, VA, with six years of industry experience. She has been with Truist Advisory Services and Truist Investment Services since 2021 and previously worked at BB&T Securities since 2005. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate and business clients, retirement plan sponsors and participants, and charitable organizations. The firm uses a combination of discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting, supported by third-party platforms and AI-enabled research tools, to deliver its investment programs.

Charles Gold is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services in Richmond, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 58 years of industry experience. He has been with Truist and its affiliated entities since 2013, previously working at BB&T Securities, LLC. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations, utilizing a combination of discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting supported by third-party platforms and AI-enabled research tools.

Robert Smith is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services in Richmond, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 25 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Bb&T Securities, LLC and Scott & Stringfellow, Inc. He has worked at Truist Advisory Services and Truist Investment Services since 2021. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate and business clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm combines discretionary manager relationships with non-discretionary consulting and uses AI-enabled research tools and integrated inter-affiliate services in its investment approach.

Sharon Jett is a financial advisor at Davenport & Company LLC with 26 years of industry experience. She has been with Davenport since 1999. Outside of her advisory role, she is a consultant for a skin care and aromatherapy business in Colorado. Davenport serves individual and institutional clients by providing asset management, retail brokerage, fixed income, public finance, and investment banking and advisory services. The firm’s investment approach includes dedicated portfolio manager teams and an Investment Policy Committee that oversee various strategies across separately managed accounts, mutual funds, ETFs, and unified managed accounts.

Jason Cotton is a CFP® professional with nine years of experience at Valic Financial Advisors. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Valic Financial Advisors since 2017. Outside of advisory work, he is a co-owner of 2413 Lincoln Ave, LLC, a real estate rental business, and serves as an agent for Agia providing non-securities insurance products. Valic Financial Advisors is an SEC-registered investment adviser and FINRA-member broker-dealer serving primarily U.S. individuals, including high net worth and ultra-high net worth clients, as well as employer-sponsored retirement participants. The firm offers wrap programs, portfolio management, and financial planning services supported by a large network of advisors and utilizes discretionary unified managed accounts with optional overlay services.

Lee Batten is a financial advisor at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC with 16 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at The Colony Group, LLC, GYL Financial Synergies, LLC, and Wells Fargo Advisors. Focus Partners serves individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, and institutional clients, offering wealth management, financial planning, and consulting services. The firm uses a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach combining active and passive strategies within an enhanced open architecture framework.

Elina Dennis is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and one year of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at State Farm VP Management Corp and Hunter Wyant Insurance Agency. Oppenheimer is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, corporations, pension plans, charitable organizations, and IRAs. The firm offers a broad range of programs, including asset management, consulting, and retirement services, with both discretionary and non-discretionary approaches across equity, balanced, and fixed-income portfolios.

Matthew Kardos is a financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors in Richmond, VA. He holds a Series 66 designation and has 11 years of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he has been associated with Agia since 2022 in a non-securities insurance capacity. Valic Financial Advisors is an SEC-registered investment adviser and FINRA-member broker-dealer serving primarily U.S. individuals, including high net worth and ultra-high net worth clients, as well as employer-sponsored retirement participants. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and unified managed accounts through a large network of advisors, utilizing centralized technology and model solutions to serve a substantial client base.

Kyle Morrissey is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with four years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with Commonwealth Financial Network and Potomac Financial Private Client Group, LLC. Prior to his advisory roles, he was involved with Thumbs Up Odd Jobs for eight years. Commonwealth Financial Network is a national registered investment adviser supporting approximately 2,950 advisors with a range of advisory programs and services. The firm provides operations, trading, technology, compliance, and practice-management support, enabling advisors to offer customized portfolio solutions through various program structures and model portfolios.

Christopher Blair is a financial advisor at Davenport & Company LLC in Richmond, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 42 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Bi Investments, LLC and Middleburg Bank since 2005. Davenport & Company serves individual and institutional clients such as banks, pension plans, trusts, nonprofits, and corporations, offering a range of services including asset management, retail brokerage, fixed income, public finance, and investment banking and advisory services. The firm’s asset management strategies utilize dedicated portfolio teams and a Manager Research group, and it manages multiple mutual funds and various fixed-income portfolios.

Dana Baker is a financial advisor at Truist Advisory Services with 13 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Truist and its predecessor firms since 2014. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate and business clients, retirement plan sponsors and participants, and charitable organizations. The firm uses a combination of discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting, supported by a comprehensive manager selection program and AI-enabled research tools.

Joseph Farmer is a financial advisor at D.A. Davidson & Co. with 15 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously with Truist Advisory Services, Truist Investment Services, BB&T Securities, and Scott & Stringfellow. Outside of his advisory work, Farmer is involved as a class agent for Woodberry Forest and serves as Stamp Chairman for Ducks Unlimited in Virginia, overseeing a conservation-related stamp program. D.A. Davidson & Co. provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including retirement plans, individual and high-net-worth investors, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers a range of services under a fiduciary standard, including retirement plan advisory, comprehensive financial planning, and private wealth management for clients with substantial assets.

Emily La Vay is a financial advisor at Davenport & Company LLC with two years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Sotheby's and Christie's before joining Davenport. Davenport & Company LLC serves individual and institutional clients, including banks, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, nonprofits, and corporations. The firm offers asset management, retail brokerage, fixed income, public finance, and investment banking and advisory services, with a platform that includes separately managed accounts, mutual funds, and ETF model portfolios.

Henry Valentine III is a financial advisor at Davenport & Company LLC in Richmond, VA, with 43 years of industry experience. He has been with Davenport & Company since 1981. Valentine serves on the boards of several nonprofit organizations, including the Children's Hospital Foundation and Aylett Country Day School. Davenport & Company provides asset management, retail brokerage, and investment advisory services to individual and institutional clients such as banks, pension plans, trusts, and nonprofits. The firm’s investment approach includes dedicated portfolio teams and a Manager Research group that oversees separately managed accounts, mutual funds, ETFs, and unified managed accounts.