Gary Phillips is a financial advisor with Vanguard Advisers in Charlotte, NC, holding Series 66 and Series 63 credentials and four years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Vanguard Marketing Corporation, The Vanguard Group, Inc., and prior experience at 131 Main and The University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Vanguard Advisers provides automated and human-supported investment advice to retail investors and participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm employs a goal-based, algorithm-driven approach with personalized asset allocations, primarily using Vanguard funds and ETFs, and manages a large client base through a digital platform supported by a team of advisors.

Logan Murphy is a financial advisor at Vanguard Advisers with 10 years of industry experience and a Series 66 designation. He previously worked at Capital Client Group, Inc. for nine years before joining Vanguard in 2026. Vanguard Advisers provides automated and human-supported investment advice primarily to retail investors and participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm employs a goal-based, algorithm-driven investment approach using proprietary models and offers portfolios constructed mainly from Vanguard funds and ETFs with various customization options.

Matthew Atkinson is a CFP® with 15 years of industry experience, currently serving at Vanguard Advisers. He has held roles at The Vanguard Group, Inc. and Vanguard Marketing Corporation since 2011 and is also the owner of Adeline's Cup of Tea, LLC. His background includes over a decade at S.L. Nusbaum Realty Co. and involvement in private investment partnerships and fiduciary roles for family trusts. Vanguard Advisers provides automated and human-supported investment advice primarily to retail investors and employer-sponsored retirement plan participants. The firm uses a goal-based, algorithm-driven approach featuring proprietary glide-path methodologies and portfolios constructed largely from Vanguard funds and ETFs.

Lucas Zubrod is a CFP® with 27 years of industry experience, currently serving at Vanguard Advisers since 2009. He has also been affiliated with The Vanguard Group, Inc. and Vanguard Marketing Corporation since 2002. Zubrod serves as Treasurer and board member of Lake Wylie Lutheran Church, where he manages the church's financial operations. Vanguard Advisers provides automated and human-supported investment advice to retail investors and participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans, utilizing a goal-based, algorithm-driven approach with proprietary models and portfolios built mainly from Vanguard funds and ETFs. The firm manages a large client base through a digital platform supported by over 2,200 advisors.

Shawnette Pate is a financial advisor with Vanguard Advisers, holding Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 credentials and 17 years of industry experience. She has been with Vanguard since 2014 and has held various roles outside financial services, including event staff for Show Pros Entertainment Services and a server at Marriott. Vanguard Advisers offers automated and human-supported investment advice primarily to retail investors and participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm employs a goal-based, algorithm-driven investment approach using proprietary methodologies and a range of Vanguard funds and ETFs, servicing a large client base through its digital platform and advisory teams.

Austin Bell is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with nine years of industry experience. He has worked at The Vanguard Group since 2021 and previously held roles at LPL Financial and Investment Centers of America, Inc. He is based in Charlotte, NC. Vanguard Advisers provides automated and human-supported investment advice to retail investors and participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm’s investment approach is goal-based and algorithm-driven, using proprietary models to create personalized asset allocations primarily with Vanguard funds and ETFs.

Kevin Cline is a financial advisor at Vanguard Advisers with three years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 credentials and has previously worked with Vanguard Marketing Corporation and THE Vanguard Group, Inc. He also spent five years at Shanghai High School International Division. Vanguard Advisers serves retail investors and eligible participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans through both automated and human-supported investment advice. The firm uses a goal-based, algorithm-driven approach to construct portfolios primarily from Vanguard funds and ETFs, offering various customization options and tax-aware features.

Hannah Lee is a financial advisor at Merrill in Concord, NC, holding a Series 66 designation with five years of industry experience. She previously worked at Wells Fargo & Co. for 14 years before joining Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, where she has been since 2019. 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 and serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Sherry Snowden is a financial advisor at Vanguard Advisers with two years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. Prior to joining Vanguard, she worked at Charter Communications and Cox Communications. Vanguard Advisers provides automated and human-supported investment advice through its Vanguard Digital Advisor and Vanguard Personal Advisor services, serving retail investors and eligible participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm’s investment approach is goal-based and algorithm-driven, using proprietary methodologies to set personalized asset allocations primarily with Vanguard funds and ETFs.

Casey Brown is a financial advisor at Vanguard Advisers with five years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 and Series 63 designations and has worked with various Vanguard entities since 2021. Vanguard Advisers provides automated and human-supported investment advice to retail investors and participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm uses a goal-based, algorithm-driven approach with portfolios primarily composed of Vanguard funds and ETFs, offering a range of customizable features and managing a large client base through a digital delivery platform.

Andreas Riemann is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Charlotte, NC, holding a Series 63 designation and five years of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he has been involved with Digital Intelligence Systems LLC since 2021 and held various positions outside the financial sector, including at Rioz Brazilian Steakhouse. He also serves as a power of attorney for his parents. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm offering investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets through more than 14,000 advisors and provides both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Richard King III is a financial advisor at Vanguard Advisers with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and has worked in various roles at Vanguard-related entities since 2021, as well as prior positions including a role at RSM US LLP and experience in both environmental services and government budgeting. Vanguard Advisers provides automated and human-supported investment advice through its Digital Advisor and Personal Advisor services, serving retail investors and eligible participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm uses a goal-based, algorithm-driven investment approach, constructing portfolios primarily from Vanguard funds and ETFs with features such as tax awareness and customization options.

Clayton Evans is a financial advisor with Vanguard Advisers based in Charlotte, NC, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. He has been with The Vanguard Group since 2022 and previously worked at Yap Club LLC for seven years. Vanguard Advisers serves retail investors and participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans through a combination of automated and human-supported investment advice. The firm employs a goal-based, algorithm-driven approach using proprietary models to create personalized portfolios mainly composed of Vanguard funds and ETFs.

Nicholas Nevala is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. His prior work history includes roles at Colonial Life, Aflac, FedEx, and the University of North Carolina at Wilmington. Outside of finance, he has experience working at Woodboat Brewery. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, offering both non-discretionary and discretionary services tailored to plan objectives and demographics.

Cameron Mack is a financial advisor at Vanguard Advisers with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Vanguard and its affiliates since 2021. Prior to Vanguard, he held roles at TD Ameritrade, AXA Advisors, Mutual of Omaha, and also worked in construction and at the University of North Carolina Wilmington. Vanguard Advisers provides automated and human-supported investment advice primarily to retail investors and participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm uses a goal-based, algorithm-driven approach to construct portfolios largely from Vanguard funds and ETFs, offering a range of customization options and managing a high volume of client relationships through its digital platform and advisory team.

Owen Joiner is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing in Charlotte, NC, holding a Series 63 designation. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2025 and has prior experience at firms including DYSIS, The 500 Club, Northwestern Mutual, and Ally Financial. Outside the financial sector, he worked at Northstone Country Club for six years. 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, utilizing research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and applying diversification and modern portfolio theory in its investment approach.

Shawntonia Walden is a financial advisor with Vanguard Advisers in Charlotte, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having 24 years of industry experience. Her career includes long-term roles at The Vanguard Group and Vanguard Marketing Corporation, along with prior positions at South Beach, LLC and current work at Atrium Health as a communication coordinator documenting physician conversations regarding patient care. Vanguard Advisers offers automated and human-supported investment advice to retail investors and participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans, utilizing a goal-based, algorithm-driven approach with portfolios primarily composed of Vanguard funds and ETFs. The firm serves a large client base with a digital platform and a team servicing model, focusing on personalized asset allocations and tax-aware investment features.

Kenneth Kaiser is a financial advisor with Vanguard Advisers in Scottsdale, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and with two years of industry experience. He has worked at multiple Vanguard entities since 2023 and previously at LPL Financial and Crescent Electric Supply Company. Vanguard Advisers provides automated and human-supported investment advice to retail investors and eligible retirement plan participants, using a goal-based, algorithm-driven approach with portfolios primarily composed of Vanguard funds and ETFs. The firm manages a large client base through its digital platform and team servicing model.

Theodore Pearson is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at Vanguard Advisers with one year of industry experience. Before joining Vanguard in 2025, he worked briefly at Fidelity Investments and has held roles outside the financial industry, including with Planet Fitness and the YMCA. Vanguard Advisers provides automated and human-supported investment advice primarily to retail investors and participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm uses a goal-based, algorithm-driven approach to create personalized portfolios largely composed of Vanguard funds and ETFs, combining digital delivery with advisor support to manage a large client base.

Sally King is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 13 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. Her prior experience includes roles at Valic Financial Advisors, Edward Jones, Charles Schwab, and Morgan Stanley. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, fund advisory, and model portfolio delivery. The firm employs a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction for its investment approach.