Patrycja Plucinski is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 20 years of industry experience, currently serving clients at Edward Jones since 2018. She previously worked at SunTrust Advisory Services and SunTrust Investment Services, Inc. Outside of advising, she owns and manages a rental property in Chesapeake, VA. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a broad range of investment and advisory solutions supported by a nationwide network of more than 23,000 financial advisors.

Bryce Mcvey is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior work history includes roles at Agi, DW1, and Keller Williams. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, provides investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base including retail and institutional investors. The firm employs a blend of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to deliver model portfolios that incorporate mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Emily Capps is a financial advisor with LPL Financial based in Virginia Beach, VA, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 10 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Infinex Investments, Inc. for nine years and has been affiliated with Virginia Asset Group for 16 years. In addition to her advisory role, she holds a notary position and is involved with Virginia Insurance Agency Solutions, Inc. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm provides a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning and access to model portfolios and third-party asset managers.

Amy Georges is a financial advisor at Merrill with 10 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill since 2018, with intervening roles at Oppenheimer & Co. Inc and Morgan Stanley. 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 a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pensions, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Denise Mitchell is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. She has been with Merrill since 2013, based in Virginia Beach, VA. 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, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Alexandra Hale is a Client Experience Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In her role, she works with Merrill clients to understand their current financial situations and to introduce solutions available through Merrill and Bank of America. She aims to empower clients with knowledge and tools to manage their financial lives effectively. Alexandra has expertise in general investing, retirement planning, and saving for unexpected events. She emphasizes understanding what is important to her clients and their families to help create strategies that pursue their financial goals. She holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and earned a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Delaware.

Kenneth Prudhomme currently serves as Vice President and Branch Leader at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2024. Prior to this role, he was the WPA Team Leader from 2022 to 2024 and the Service Team Leader from 2020 to 2022 at Fidelity Investments. Throughout his tenure, Kenneth has focused on driving growth and fostering a culture of belonging by challenging limits, amplifying voices, and empowering every associate's future. Kenneth's professional experience spans leadership roles within Fidelity Investments, where he has developed expertise in team leadership and operational management. Outside of his professional responsibilities, Kenneth has interests in comedy, football, museums, parenthood, and soccer.

Seth Williams is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Norfolk, VA. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has one year of industry experience. His background includes roles at Wells Fargo Bank, Lids, Foot Locker, Papa Johns, and other companies. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage solutions. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and integrates research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute with diversification principles and modern portfolio theory in its investment approach.

Andrew Merchant is a financial advisor with Merrill in Norfolk, VA, holding a Series 66 credential and bringing 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill and its affiliate Bank of America since 2013. Merchant serves as President and Advisory Board Member of the Hampton Roads Financial Planning Association, a charitable organization in Virginia Beach. 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, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and charitable organizations.

Christopher Davis is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Edward Jones. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services. The firm delivers advisory work using proprietary capital market assumptions, model-based asset allocations, and research from its Chief Investment Office and UBS Global Research.

Karl Klinger is a CFP® professional with 32 years of industry experience, currently serving at LPL Financial since 2025. Prior to joining LPL, he spent 22 years with Next Financial Group Inc and four years at Raymond James Financial Services. Outside of advising, he is the owner of CTP Business Services LLC and has been involved in tax preparation and accounting through Bernadette M Vaughan Inc. 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, and institutional platforms.

Tracy Collins is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 33 years of industry experience. She has held her current position at UBS since 2007. Collins holds Series 63 and Series 65 registrations. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory services, including financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management, offering a range of capital markets, research, and lending services.

Virginia Sanchez is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with Edward Jones in Virginia Beach, VA, where she has worked since 2018. She has seven years of industry experience, including prior roles at ARDX Foundation, Inc. and ARDX. Outside of her advisory work, Sanchez is an ordained minister authorized to perform weddings and funerals. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages over $1 trillion in assets through a nationwide network of more than 23,700 financial advisors and offers a range of managed solutions, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds under a fiduciary standard.

Joshua West is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, West is a licensed life insurance agent and is the sole managing member of Hampton Roads Financial, LLC, a support company related to his work. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning using analytical tools and supports a broad advisor network with specialized municipal and SIMPLE IRA consulting services.

Robert Corcoran is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked for Lincoln Financial Advisors from 2002 to 2025. In addition to his advisory role, he is also an insurance agent, focusing on the sale and service of fixed annuities, health, life, and disability insurance. OSAIC serves a diverse range of retail and institutional clients, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services through a large network of affiliated advisers. The firm employs asset-allocation tools and third-party platforms to manage portfolios across multiple investment types, serving individual investors, corporations, pension plans, and charitable organizations.

James Blassingham III is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Norfolk, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 38 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 2005 and previously worked at Mony Securities Corporation from 1992 to 2005. In addition to his advisory role, he is president and owner of Capstone Benefit Services, Inc., a business providing employee benefits services to clients. Equitable Advisors serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations with financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset-management programs. The firm uses a network of Investment Adviser Representatives and offers both proprietary and third-party investment solutions.

Carrie Riordan is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management based in Norfolk, VA. She has been a part of the financial services industry since 2017 and joined Merrill Lynch in 2019. Carrie holds the Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC) designation, the Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA) designation, and the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. She received her Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and Management from Christopher Newport University. As a Senior Portfolio Advisor, Carrie curates investment portfolios tailored to her clients' specific objectives, utilizing a range of managed portfolio options including ETFs, mutual funds, separately managed accounts, market-linked investments, and alternatives. She provides comprehensive financial planning services covering banking, lending, investments, retirement and savings, insurance, and wealth planning for individuals, families, and business owners. Carrie also leads a team of specialists to support her clients' additional financial needs. Carrie is involved in several professional and community organizations including the National Association for Women Business Owners (NAWBO), Christopher Newport Alumni Association, and the Foodbank of Southeastern Virginia. Her personal interests include billiards, golfing, interior decorating, photography, reading, soccer, spending time with family, woodworking, and writing.

Michael Murphy is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and 22 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Lincoln Financial Securities for seven years before joining Cambridge Investment Research in 2014. Outside of his advisory role, Murphy serves as a race director for a community event and is involved in intellectual property development through a holding company he operates. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm that provides financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan services to a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm utilizes multiple portfolio management platforms and offers both proprietary and third-party strategies tailored to client objectives, supported by a network of independent financial professionals.

Lisa Dieter is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where she joined in 2026. She has been in the financial services industry since 2011, bringing 15 years of experience in helping clients accomplish their financial goals through personalized planning and investment guidance. Lisa's expertise encompasses family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, personal retirement planning, portfolio management, socially responsible investing, women and wealth, tax minimization, and retirement income. Prior to joining Merrill Lynch, Lisa spent 10 years working with non-profits and their leaders. She holds a Bachelor's Degree from Mary Baldwin College and is a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Lisa focuses on understanding clients' unique financial objectives to develop tailored wealth management solutions aimed at managing investment risk and achieving long-term goals. Lisa lives in Virginia Beach, Virginia, with her husband Patrick and their four children. She is involved with the Amniotic Fluid Embolism Foundation and incorporates community participation as part of her professional philosophy.

Thomas Dickson is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Norfolk, VA, holding a Series 66 designation and 20 years of industry experience. Prior to joining UBS in 2019, he worked at Bank of America, Merrill, and Edward Jones. Outside of his advisory work, he serves on the board and finance committee of the General Douglas MacArthur Foundation, which focuses on education and preservation of American heritage. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients with brokerage and advisory offerings, including financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services, utilizing proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor investment plans to clients’ goals and risk tolerances.