William Davis is a financial advisor at LPL Enterprise with a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at The Prudential Insurance Company of America, Pruco Securities LLC, and Cogent Analytics. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved as a tutor and courier in Greensboro, NC. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, and corporate entities. The firm’s investment approach is model-driven, utilizing portfolios developed by LPL’s Research Department and third-party strategists, with additional services that include financial planning, access to asset managers, and insurance product facilitation.

Sarah Bagnoni is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 25 years of industry experience. She has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2016. 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 and pension plans, charitable organizations, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions.

Warren Lackey Jr. is a Series 66-registered financial advisor with Edward Jones in High Point, NC, where he has worked since 2011. He has 15 years of industry experience. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a board member for the Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church School in High Point. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and is known for its extensive advisor and branch network as well as additional affiliated capabilities.

Sarah Weeks is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. She holds the Series 66 designation and has recent experience at Horne from 2021 to 2025. She is also involved with Freedom Works Private Advisory Group, LLC, a non-investment-related business based in Winston Salem, NC. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. offers financial planning and investment consulting to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm provides tailored, non-discretionary advice using analytical tools and supports municipal and public finance work through a unique affiliation with a municipal advisor.

Edmund O'Keeffe III is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Cetera and Edward Jones. Outside of advisory work, he has entrepreneurial experience with OKE Investments. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, utilizing IARs who implement model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, or customized strategies, supported by advanced research and operational tools.

Chauncey Pegram III is a financial advisor at Stifel with 42 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at Wells Fargo Clearing and Citigroup Global Markets. He has been with Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc since 2019. Stifel serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, institutional investors, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm’s investment approach utilizes proprietary forward-looking capital market assumptions and probabilistic modeling developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

Stephen Sexton is a CFP® professional with over 30 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with LPL Financial, where he has worked since 2022 and previously from 2009 to 2016. His prior experience includes roles at Truist Advisory Services, BB&T Securities, and Osaic FS, Inc. In addition to his advisory work, Sexton has involvement as an investment representative for non-variable insurance products. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management solutions, utilizing both proprietary and third-party strategies, and supports its advisors with advanced technology and diversified financial services.

Brandon Persia is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. in Greensboro, NC, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Starboard Wealth Advisors and has been associated with Raymond James since 2014. Outside of finance, he works as a bartender at Bravo Brio Restaurant Group. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting to a diverse clientele including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning supported by analytical tools and serves clients through a large network of advisors and specialized programs.

John Voight is a CFP® professional with 28 years of experience in the financial industry. He has been with Ameriprise since 2005, currently serving in Summerfield, NC. Outside of his advisory work, he coaches a junior varsity boys high school soccer team as an employee of the county school system. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals nearing or in retirement with significant investable assets. The firm offers a range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions supported by a centralized retirement-income consulting team that uses research and modeling to produce tailored recommendation reports.

Heath Pierce is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Winston Salem, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 registrations and bringing 23 years of industry experience. He previously worked at First Horizon Advisors and First Citizens Bank, among other firms, before joining LPL Financial in 2025. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, supporting over 22,800 advisors and managing more than $819 billion in discretionary assets.

Jane Dunlap is a financial advisor at Robert Baird & Co. with a Series 66 credential and two years of industry experience. She has held positions at Covenant Wealth Management, LPL Financial, Independent Bank, and Calvin University. Prior to her advisory roles, she worked in various non-financial positions including at Panera Bread and United Parcel Service. The DDK Group, within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management department, serves individuals, corporate and business clients, pensions, profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of financial planning, portfolio management, and custody services, utilizing a mix of manager-traded and model-traded strategies along with internal research tools, including artificial intelligence.

John Mickey is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Winston-Salem, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has 40 years of industry experience. He has been with Mass Mutual Investors Services since 1985. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved in the sales of individual and group life and health insurance. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm provides financial planning, asset management, wrap and money-manager programs, and educational seminars.

Jackson Aronson is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at FedEx, DYSIS, and various organizations during his time at North Carolina State University. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Maria Aileen Rio is a financial advisor at Merrill with eight years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at CitiBank for thirteen years. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Roma Hall is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 10 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 65 and Series 63 designations and has worked at Ameriprise since 2017, following a one-year role at Janney Montgomery Scott. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written Recommendation Reports and ongoing retirement income planning advice, utilizing research, third-party data, and algorithmic tools within a defined investment framework.

Ashley Cook is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with one year of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Lincoln Financial Group and Bell Partners Inc. Cook is based in Greensboro, NC. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing annual retirement-income planning advice focusing on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Eden Parker is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones, Eden worked at Actalent and IQE. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a range of investment advisory programs and affiliated financial services. The firm manages over $1 trillion in assets and supports a large network of advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Scott Graham is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Greensboro, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 27 years of industry experience. He has worked at Equitable Advisors and its predecessor, AXA Advisors, since 1999. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as managing partner of Alpha Omega Financial, LLC. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management services to individuals, pension plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The firm utilizes a variety of advisory programs, including third-party models and discretionary management, offering a range of investment options such as mutual funds, ETFs, separately managed accounts, and certain alternative investments.

Jacqueline Wieland is a financial advisor with Stifel, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 41 years of industry experience. She has been with Stifel Nicolaus & Co. since 2014. Wieland serves on several boards, including as Chairman of the Dean's Advisory Board at the VA Tech Carilion School of Medicine and as a board member of the Institute of World Politics, as well as participating in nonprofit finance committees and foundations in the Greensboro area. Stifel serves a diverse client base, including individuals, institutional clients, and nonprofit entities, offering brokerage and investment advisory services supported by proprietary investment analysis and asset allocation methodologies developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

Patrick De Pinto is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Greensboro, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and four years of industry experience. He previously worked with Lincoln Financial Securities and has held roles outside finance, including positions at Instacart and DoorDash. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management solutions, leveraging both proprietary and third-party strategies, supported by technology and a broad platform of complementary financial services.