George Rapp Jr. is a financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors in Manassas, VA. He holds a Series 66 designation and has two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Valic, he held roles at Agia, where he sold non-securities insurance products, and has a background involving community sports organizations including the Virginia Soccer Association. Valic Financial Advisors, Inc. serves primarily U.S. individuals, including high net worth clients and employer-sponsored retirement participants, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and discretionary unified managed accounts through a large network of advisors. The firm leverages centralized technology and model solutions to support its advisors and manages approximately $29.2 billion in assets.

Anthony Felipe is a CFP® with six years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Creative Planning. His prior experience includes roles at Rossby Financial, Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, and Cambridge Investment Research, Inc. Before entering the financial sector, Felipe worked in various positions at Virginia Tech and was involved with Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Church. Creative Planning provides wealth management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, institutions, and corporations. The firm employs a financial-planning-led investment approach that emphasizes low-cost indexing and buy-and-hold strategies for long-term goals, supplemented by tax-loss harvesting, direct indexing, and selective private market exposure.

Kyle Venditti is a financial advisor at Concurrent Investment Advisors, LLC with seven years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at firms including JPMorgan Chase and The Marshall Financial Group. Concurrent Investment Advisors, LLC is an SEC-registered, multi-team advisory firm serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm focuses on customized, primarily long-term investment portfolios using ETFs, mutual funds, and other securities, supported by affiliated sub-advisory arrangements and a range of platform integrations.

Stephen Brown is a financial advisor with First Command Advisory Services in Alexandria, VA, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and bringing 12 years of industry experience. He has been with First Command Advisory Services since 2015 and has additional roles within affiliated First Command entities since 2014. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as secretary for the Indian Springs Estates Homeowners Association, where he manages meeting records and communications. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm provides financial planning and multiple wrap-fee asset management programs, with centralized investment management and a distinctive approach whereby portfolio and manager selections are made internally rather than by independent external advisers.

Mark Doughty is a CFP® with 22 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Concurrent Investment Advisors, LLC. His prior roles include positions at Spire Investment Partners, SunTrust, TIAA-CREF, PNC Wealth Management, Wells Fargo Clearing, and Ameriprise. He is also a licensed insurance agent for life, health, and annuity lines of business. Concurrent Investment Advisors is a multi-team SEC-registered firm serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm emphasizes customized, primarily long-term portfolios using ETFs, mutual funds, and other investment vehicles, supported by a network of roughly 286 advisors serving over 13,000 clients.

Mark Falamoun is a CFP® professional with one year of industry experience, currently with Mercer Global Advisors Inc. in McLean, VA. His prior experience includes roles at Octagon Financial Services and various positions related to finance and financial services. Outside of advising, he is a part-owner of a personal rental property in Arlington, VA. Mercer Global Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to individuals, high-net-worth families, small business owners, corporate plan sponsors, foundations, and nonprofits. The firm’s investment approach is based on Modern Portfolio Theory, emphasizing globally diversified, risk-appropriate portfolios with multi-factor tilts, regular rebalancing, and tax management, utilizing a variety of implementation options including ETFs, mutual funds, and separate accounts.

Liliana Molina is a CFP® with 30 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Concurrent Investment Advisors, LLC. She previously worked at Spire Wealth Management, LLC for 19 years and Ameriprise for 9 years. Molina serves as a board member for the Head2Heart Foundation, a nonprofit focused on raising mental health awareness. Concurrent Investment Advisors, LLC is a multi-team SEC-registered firm that provides wealth and investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services to individuals, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm emphasizes customized, primarily long-term portfolios using ETFs, mutual funds, individual securities, and alternative investments, supported by a network of approximately 286 advisors.

Aarti Sethi is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and seven years of industry experience. She has been associated with various SunTrust entities since 2015. Outside of her advisory role, she co-owns rental properties with minimal management involvement. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm uses a combination of discretionary and non-discretionary strategies supported by inter-affiliate platforms and AI-enabled research, with a focus on manager selection and fiduciary support.

Benjamin Mintz is a financial advisor at Savant Wealth Management in Vienna, VA, holding a Series 65 credential. He has recently entered the industry with experience beginning in 2024. Prior to his advisory role, his background includes positions at The TJX Companies and involvement in educational settings such as Woodrow Wilson Senior High School and Northeastern University. Savant Wealth Management provides comprehensive wealth management and financial planning services to individuals, families, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and high-net-worth clients. The firm combines evidence-based, model-driven asset allocation with actively managed strategies and operates affiliated accounting, legal, and trust services.

Philip Corcoran is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with 24 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Savant Wealth Management. He has been with Savant and its affiliate Savant Capital Management since 2015. Savant Wealth Management serves individuals, families, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and high-net-worth clients with comprehensive wealth management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and family office services. The firm employs an evidence-based, model-driven investment approach combined with actively managed strategies and offers a range of affiliated services, including accounting, legal, and trust operations.

Tristan Papouyan is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF in Alexandria, VA, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Janney Montgomery Scott, Bank of America, Merrill, and service in the Army National Guard. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC offers financial planning and discretionary managed account programs primarily to individuals connected with TIAA-administered employer retirement plans, as well as trusts, estates, and corporate entities. The firm operates within a vertically integrated structure, providing both planning and ongoing portfolio management services through model and customized portfolios.

Eileen Kay is a CFP® professional with four years of industry experience, currently serving at Creative Planning since 2021. Her previous roles include positions at Sullivan, Bruyette, Speros & Blayney, Inc. and Oakheart Financial Group. She also worked at the University of Virginia from 2015 to 2019. Creative Planning provides wealth management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, pension plans, trusts, and corporations. The firm employs a financial-planning-led investment approach that emphasizes low-cost indexing, buy-and-hold strategies, and selective private market exposure, managing approximately $295.6 billion in client assets across more than 1,100 advisors.

Jessica Jarosik is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with 12 years of industry experience. She is currently affiliated with Focus Partners Wealth, LLC and has previously worked at The Colony Group, LLC, Buckingham Asset Management, LLC, Focus Wealth Management, Ltd., and Bridgewater Wealth & Financial Management, LLC. Focus Partners Wealth, LLC serves individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, and institutional clients with wealth management and advisory services. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach using a blend of active and passive strategies, third-party managers, and private funds within an enhanced open architecture framework.

Jason Apolenis is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (New York Life) based in Vienna, VA. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 27 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Mahoney & Associates and Mahoney Financial Organization, and he has been involved with Avenue Wealth and Eagle Strategies for over 15 years. Outside of advisory work, he is a partner in Strategic Financial Associates LLC and an owner of Avenue Wealth Partners LLC. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse group of individual and institutional clients, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm offers multiple program types and primarily manages assets on a non-discretionary basis, with a notable focus on aligning recommendations with client objectives and plan sponsor criteria within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure.

Drew Howell is a CFP® professional with 12 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Creative Planning, LLC since 2021. Prior to this, he spent 10 years at Sullivan, Bruyette, Speros & Blayney, Inc. Creative Planning provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, foundations, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm employs a financial planning-led investment process emphasizing low-cost indexing and buy-and-hold strategies, supported by a broad range of supplemental portfolio options and affiliated non-investment businesses such as a law firm, trust company, and retirement plan recordkeeping services.

Brian Oberle is a CFP® professional with 34 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has worked at Mercer Global Advisors Inc. since 2022, following roles at Goldman Sachs, United Capital Financial Advisers, and Charles Schwab. Mercer Global Advisors serves individuals, families, small business owners, and non-profits, offering investment advisory services along with financial, tax, retirement, and estate planning. The firm’s investment approach is based on Modern Portfolio Theory, emphasizing globally diversified, risk-appropriate portfolios constructed with low-cost ETFs, index funds, and other strategies.

Benjamin Turner is a financial advisor at Equity Services, Inc. with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and has worked at firms including National Life Group and Knights of Columbus, following 15 years at Potomac Consulting Group, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as Director of Marketing and Outreach for the Prince William Chapter of the Catholic Business Network. Equity Services, Inc., doing business as ESI Financial Advisors, provides financial planning, consulting, and asset management services to individuals, corporations, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employer retirement plans. The firm offers multiple advisory platforms, often utilizing third-party asset managers and model portfolios with a mix of long-term and shorter-term strategies.

Krystyn Rash is a CFP® with seven years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Focus Partners Wealth, LLC. She has previously worked with The Colony Group, LLC and Buckingham Asset Management, LLC. Focus Partners serves individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, and institutional clients with wealth management and advisory services. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach that combines active and passive strategies within an enhanced open architecture framework.

Milan Cavic is a financial advisor at Truist Advisory Services with six years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Bank of America, Merrill, and Citibank. Milan is based in Fairfax, VA. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporations, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of services including asset allocation, fiduciary support, and manager‑selection programs, combining discretionary and non‑discretionary approaches with integrated inter‑affiliate resources.

David Mcgaughey is a CFP® with 33 years of experience in the financial industry. He has worked at Oppenheimer since 2020 and previously held roles at Ameriprise Financial Services, RBC Capital Markets, Ferris, Baker Watts, LLC, and Johnston Lemon Asset Management. Oppenheimer is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves individuals, corporations, pension plans, charitable organizations, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm offers a variety of programs and advisory services encompassing equity, balanced, and fixed-income portfolios, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary approaches.