Robert Potter is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 16 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 credential and has been with Edward Jones since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as senior pastor of Journey Worship Centre and is president of Breakthrough Ministries, where he is involved in speaking engagements and leadership training. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth households. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a nationwide network of financial advisors and offers a range of advisory strategies and affiliated investment products.

Russell Day is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with six years of industry experience. He is currently with Edelman Financial Engines in Fairfax, VA, having joined the firm in 2025 following six years at Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C. His prior experience also includes roles at Boat America Corporation and McGladrey. Edelman Financial Engines provides technology-enabled investment advisory and financial planning services to individual investors, retirement-plan participants, and institutional clients. The firm combines a committee-driven proprietary modeling process with planner delivery and online tools, managing diversified model portfolios with a long-term orientation.

Stephen Rosenzweig is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Falls Church, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and over 54 years of industry experience. He has worked at Equitable Advisors since 2005 and previously operated IA Rosenzweig and Associates, Inc. for over 30 years. He is also appointed for outside insurance brokerage activities related to disability and long-term care insurance. Equitable Advisors serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management programs. The firm delivers services through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives using a mix of proprietary and third-party advisory programs without sponsoring its own wrap fee program.

Caleb Wines is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with nine years of industry experience and holds the Series 66 designation. He has been with Edward Jones since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he works as a food delivery driver in Woodbridge, VA. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Jim Riutta is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he works with clients and their families to develop comprehensive financial plans tailored to their individual goals and wishes. His approach includes a multi-step process that emphasizes accountability as a key factor in achieving success. Discussions with clients may cover estate planning, income and retirement planning, and tax-efficient investing. Jim has extensive experience in the financial services industry, having previously worked as a Premier Banker at Wells Fargo from 2021 to 2022, a Relationship Manager at Citi Bank from 2017 to 2021, a Regional Banking Private Banker at Wells Fargo from 2012 to 2017, and as a Registered Investment Advisor at First Command from 2008 to 2012. Outside of his professional life, Jim enjoys activities such as spending time at the beach, cars, family activities, fitness, motorcycles, and outdoor adventures.

Laurie Blackburn is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with 30 years of industry experience, currently with Wells Fargo Advisors since 2024. Her prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Clearing, McLaughlin Ryder Advisory Services, Coburn & Meredith, Inc., and Morgan Stanley DW Inc. She serves as Investment Committee Chair for the Goodwin Living Foundation. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser offering a broad range of investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm provides tailored recommendations using proprietary research and planning tools, with planning engagements typically discrete and optional implementation through brokerage or advisory programs.

Thomas Fahey Jr. is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 29 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Morgan Stanley and Citigroup Global Markets, where he worked for a combined 15 years before joining Wells Fargo in 2016. 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 provides both brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research and analytics from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party sources.

Patrick Kan Yek is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2024. He has been with Fidelity Investments since 2022, serving in various capacities including Planning Consultant, Relationship Manager, and Financial Representative. Prior to joining Fidelity, he worked as a Personal Banker at PNC Financial Services from 2021 to 2022. Patrick partners with individuals and families to identify their financial priorities by understanding their unique goals and circumstances. He provides clarity and confidence in financial decisions by offering tailored strategies and options for the future. He holds a California Insurance License. Outside of his professional work, Patrick enjoys spending time at the beach, fitness activities, exploring food, hiking, watching movies, and caring for pets.

Mary Robinson Carter is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where she specializes in advising first-generation wealth creators, business owners, and executives through complex financial transitions. Her expertise includes assisting clients with business succession, leadership and equity changes, retirement planning, and managing life after liquidity events. Mary’s work is informed by her own experience as a first-generation wealth creator. She understands the multifaceted nature of wealth, encompassing identity, responsibility, family dynamics, and legacy. She serves a diverse clientele including founders, women business owners, entrepreneurs, executives, and nonprofit leaders, many of whom navigate wealth without extensive family history of financial education or guidance. Mary coordinates closely with wealth, legal, and tax professionals to offer comprehensive support aligned with clients' values and long-term goals. Mary holds a bachelor's degree from Elon University and is a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). In addition to her professional role, she actively participates in community organizations such as the Coco Coalition, Merrill Washington D.C Women's Exchange, Ronald McDonald House, and Together We Bake.

Jisook Anderson is a financial advisor with Merrill in Fairfax, VA, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. She has previously worked at Sheklee and Bank of America, N.A. Anderson is also an independent contractor member of Melaleuca, a consumer goods company, and volunteers at Virginia Agape International Baptist Church, assisting with collection and deposit of weekly offerings. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to fiduciary clients of Bank of America through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for a range of individual, institutional, and charitable clients.

Gabriel Hoernig is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. He has held roles at Edward Jones, Kingsview Wealth Management, Catalyst CBC, and James Madison University. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs, managed solutions, and affiliated investment products through a large national network of financial advisors and branches.

Thomas Wood is a CFP® and ChFC® professional with 35 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has been with Edelman Financial Engines and its predecessor firms since 1999, including Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C. since 2018. Wood holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He is a passive investor in ventures related to casino management. Edelman Financial Engines provides technology-enabled investment advisory and financial planning services to individual investors, retirement-plan participants, and institutional clients. The firm uses a committee-driven modeling process combined with planner delivery and online tools, offering diversified model portfolios and both discretionary and non-discretionary advisory options.

Anton Reese is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Alexandria, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 13 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at TD Ameritrade Investment Management, LLC, TD Ameritrade, Inc., Bank of America, N.A., and Merrill. He owns a home where his mother resides and pays rent. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to affiliated discretionary separately managed accounts and offers a multi-asset investment approach supported by research from the Schwab Center for Financial Research.

Andrew Mika is a CFP® professional with 10 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with LPL Financial. He previously worked at Grove Point Advisors, LLC, Grove Point Investments, LLC, United Planners Financial Services, and Pegasus Financial Group. Mika is also involved with Meighan Wealth Management Group in a non-variable insurance capacity. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm provides a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning and access to third-party asset management, with a focus on combining scale and diverse financial offerings.

Song Park is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Centreville, VA, holding a Series 66 credential and 22 years of industry experience. His career includes prior roles at Citigroup Global Markets and Legg Mason Wood Walker, Incorporated before joining LPL Financial in 2009. Outside of advisory work, he provides notary public services. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Theodore Davis is a financial advisor with Ameriprise, holding a Series 66 designation and 23 years of industry experience. He has worked at Ameriprise since 2020 and previously spent 18 years with American Express Financial Advisors Inc. Davis is co-owner of YGB Operations LLC, a business involved in managing his Ameriprise practice. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficient strategies to deliver tailored recommendations. The firm offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through affiliated entities.

Michael Cunningham is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where he has built a career assisting a diverse clientele including corporate executives, attorneys, physicians, families, and non-profit organizations across twenty-five states. With more than 28 years of experience, he focuses on preserving clients' wealth and achieving reasonable growth through consistent investing without unnecessary risk. He emphasizes understanding clients’ priorities, helping them prepare for new financial situations, and providing access to various lending options through his extensive contacts within Bank of America. Michael launched his career in 1997 with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in New York City and later joined Bank of America in the D.C. area, remaining with the firm through its merger with Merrill. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree, cum laude, in Biology and Psychology from James Madison University, where he was a member of the varsity rugby team. He also carries the designation of Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Outside of his professional work, Michael is a father of three and actively participates in his children’s sporting events. An avid fisherman, he volunteers at his local parish and supports the Stop Soldier Suicide organization. His approach is guided by a personal philosophy of working one-on-one with clients to develop personalized financial strategies aligned with their long-term goals.

James O Donnell is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor with 18 years of industry experience. He has worked at firms including Merrill, Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc, Principal Securities Inc, and currently serves at Cetera and Kinnect Advisors. Outside of his advisory roles, he consults on individual tax return data entry for a tax preparation business. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to a variety of program structures and third-party managers.

Marcela Arimany is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Alexandria, VA, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Carr Workplaces and the South Florida Educational Federal Credit Union. Outside of advising, she is engaged in online sales through Mercari and serves as a public notary in Virginia. 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 portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by advanced research and operational tools.

Maureen O'Brien is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Alexandria, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 36 years of industry experience. She has worked at LPL Financial since 2007 and previously spent four years at First Heartland Consultants, Inc. Outside of her advisory work, Maureen operates an online retail business specializing in antiques and collectibles. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by extensive operational and research technology.