Alicia Jayo is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Nashville, Tennessee, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Tideline and The Rockefeller Foundation, as well as work affiliated with Columbia Business School. UBS Financial Services Inc. provides brokerage and investment advisory services to individual, corporate, and institutional clients, offering a range of financial planning and portfolio management solutions supported by proprietary research and capital market insights. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services, including futures commission merchant operations and principal trading activities.

Stella Murphy is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 34 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors. Murphy is based in Nashville, TN. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and a variety of advisory programs. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and focuses its financial planning process on structured discovery and firm-approved tools.

Regan Calvert is Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments. He has been with Fidelity since 2016, progressing through roles including Financial Representative, Investment Solutions Representative, Fixed Income Specialist, Investment Consultant, and Financial Consultant before his current position. In his role, Regan focuses on helping clients plan for retirement by analyzing their complete financial picture and implementing tailored strategies. He works closely with clients to understand their family life, work, concerns, hopes, and dreams to provide personalized financial guidance. Outside of his professional responsibilities, Regan has interests in baseball, bowling, comedy, football, golf, and traveling.

Jesse Cofty is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Nashville, TN, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he has worked at Wells Fargo Bank, Progressive Health, Auburn University of Montgomery, and Firebirds. Outside of finance, he owns and operates an online electronics and tools sales business and is active as a traveling musician, selling merchandise and streaming music online. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and based on modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related products and bank deposit sweep options in its investment menus.

Todd Johnson is a CFP®-certified financial advisor at Edward Jones with 12 years of industry experience, all with the firm since 2014. He is based in Hendersonville, TN. Outside of his advisory role, he manages a rental property in Odenton, MD. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory services including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a nationwide network of more than 23,700 financial advisors.

Terry Brandon is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Nashville, TN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 46 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley Private Bank since 2015 and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009, with prior experience at Citigroup Global Markets beginning in 1993. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer providing a broad range of advisory programs to individuals and institutions, including financial and estate planning services. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process supported by approved tools and modeling techniques.

Bridgit Bennett is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Goodlettsville, TN, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 26 years of industry experience. She has been with Edward Jones since 2017 and previously worked at SunTrust Advisory Services and SunTrust Investment Services. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies, including separately managed accounts and affiliated mutual funds. The firm operates under a fiduciary standard and is notable for its extensive retail advisor network and affiliated financial capabilities.

Catherine Baron is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Nashville, TN, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Merrill, US Bank, Wiley Bros.-Aintree Capital, and a nonprofit organization, Ronald McDonald House Charities. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and advisory offerings, utilizing proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor investment plans. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management and also provides custody, underwriting, and capital markets services.

Lauren Ladd is a financial advisor at Merrill with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 15 years of industry experience. She has worked with Merrill since 2012 and is also associated with Bank of America since 2015. Outside of her advisory role, she is a co-owner of family rental properties in Tennessee. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through model-based and discretionary strategies. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Frederick Long is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Nashville, TN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 2009. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm integrates institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and utilizes proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor client plans.

Christi Edwards is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Nashville, TN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 45 years of industry experience. She has worked with Morgan Stanley and its affiliates since 2007 and has been involved with Morgan Stanley Private Bank since 2015. Edwards serves as a trustee in a trust-related capacity outside her primary advisory role. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning through its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and uses structured planning tools and scenario modeling to support its planning process.

John Madison is a financial advisor with Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc in Nashville, TN, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He has been with Stifel since 2015. Stifel serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, institutional clients, charitable organizations, and municipal entities, offering brokerage and investment advisory services based on a proprietary methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

Michael Maroni is a Senior Financial Advisor and Managing Director at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where he has been serving clients for over 31 years. He leads a team of 10 professionals based on Bainbridge Island, Washington, assisting clients across 32 states with managing their wealth and achieving their financial goals. His approach emphasizes listening closely to clients to tailor strategies that align with their unique objectives. His expertise spans retirement income, legacy planning, portfolio management services, and tax minimization. Michael's career began at Merrill Lynch in 1990, and after over a decade in advisory roles and management, he returned to direct client engagement. He now leads a multigenerational team focused on serving retirees, executives, business owners, and their families. Michael holds a Bachelor's Degree from Vanderbilt University and the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. He has served as a board member of Big Brothers Big Sisters in Puget Sound and is involved with the Cold Water Conservation Board of Trout Unlimited. Outside of work, he enjoys boating, fishing, golfing, and spending time with his family.

Lisa Strane is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Nashville, TN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 33 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley and its affiliates since 2007. Outside of her advisory work, she is involved in a private placement with Mrs. Pride/Dream Team Racing LLC. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs and financial planning services to both individual and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm emphasizes a structured planning process supported by proprietary tools and serves clients through both direct and corporate financial planning agreements.

Franklin Ballard Jr. is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Edward Jones, based in Nashville, TN. He has 19 years of industry experience, including 17 years with Edward Jones. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory and investment solutions, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Christian Sarver is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 66 and Series 63 credentials and eight years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2022 and has prior experience with firms including Edward Jones and Luken Investment Analytics. Outside of advisory work, he is a contract driver for Uber Eats. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services supported by research and model portfolios, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary management options.

Nicole Mcleod is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 18 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2013. Raymond James & Associates, Inc. is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional plans, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, advisory programs, and institutional consulting through specialized divisions.

Lydia Thompson is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Hendersonville, TN, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials with 26 years of industry experience. She has been associated with Linsco Private Ledger since 2006. Thompson also provides tax return preparation and bookkeeping services during tax season and is a licensed notary. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, model portfolios, and retirement plan consulting.

Colin Nasser is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Nashville, TN, holding a Series 66 designation. He has been with Morgan Stanley since 2026 and previously worked at Onieal and Associates in 2024. Before entering the industry, he was a full-time student and has no prior industry experience. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs emphasizing structured financial planning and employs firm-approved planning tools to support client outcomes.

Jonathan Johnson is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with Fisher Investments, based in Mt Juliet, TN. He has 12 years of industry experience and has been with Fisher Investments since 2013. Fisher Investments serves a global mix of institutional and private clients, providing discretionary portfolio management across equity, fixed-income, and blended mandates. The firm uses a centralized investment process combining quantitative and qualitative research, and it offers sub-advisory and retirement plan services to a diverse client base.