Justin Gore is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets in Rockville, MD, with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Jones Lang LaSalle for nine years. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a broad client base including individual investors, institutional clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various wrap fee advisory programs that provide discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, custody, and brokerage services.

Kathleen Kownacky is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Merrill, based in North Bethesda, MD, and has 26 years of industry experience. She has worked at Merrill since 2008 and previously at UBS Financial Services from 2003 to 2008. She is currently also associated with Bank of America N.A. since 2022. 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 individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Kyle Dry is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where he works with individuals and families to create personalized financial strategies. He focuses on areas including executive compensation, equity compensation services, family wealth management strategies, endowments, foundations and non-profits, legacy planning, liquidity management, managing new wealth, small business strategies, tax minimization, and retirement income. He holds professional designations including Accredited Wealth Management Advisor (AWMA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Kyle earned his Bachelor's Degree from the University of Tennessee. Outside of his professional work, Kyle has interests in basketball, fishing, football, golfing, and sewing.

Cameron Duncan is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with 11 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with RBC Capital Markets since 2014. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, LLC, serves a diverse client base that includes individual investors, institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and portfolio management services, utilizing both in-house and third-party investment managers to tailor strategies according to each client’s risk profile.

Bobby Morton is a CFP® with nine years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently an advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. He has held roles at several firms, including Strategic Financial Associates, NYLIFE Securities LLC, Mariner Wealth, and Cresset Asset Management. Morton served in the Army National Guard for 12 years. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm employs non-discretionary planning and analytical tools tailored to client goals and supports its offerings with municipal advisory services and specialized programs such as SIMPLE IRA Employer Advisory & Consulting Services.

John Kelly is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 12 years of industry experience. He has held various positions within Morgan Stanley since 2015, including roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC. Kelly holds the Series 66 designation. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning through its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and utilizes structured planning tools and investment models as part of its financial planning process.

Olga Achapkin is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. She previously worked at Merrill for 17 years before joining Morgan Stanley. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individuals and institutional clients with a variety of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and models. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers services both directly and through corporate financial planning agreements.

Tiffany Violante is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial in Rockville, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and totaling 25 years of industry experience. She has been with Raymond James Financial Services, Inc. since 2001 and Raymond James Financial since 2009. Violante owns a support company, Capital Wealth Management Group, which handles office expenses and salaries but does not interact with clients. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a wide range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional entities. The firm uses risk profiling and analytical tools to deliver tailored, non-discretionary planning and encourages implementation through its advisory programs or other providers.

Jianna Acevedo is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity, she held various roles including retail associate at Submerged, Inc., a scuba diving shop in Rockville, Maryland. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a broad client base including retail and institutional investors, employing a process that integrates fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm is notable for its registration as a commodity pool operator, advisory roles with multiple registered investment companies, and use of AI and algorithmic methods in portfolio management.

Winston Imwalle serves as Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2022. He has been part of Fidelity since 2013, progressing through various roles including Financial Consultant, Investment Consultant, Relationship Manager, and Financial Representative. Prior to joining Fidelity, he worked at Westminster Financial Companies as a Portfolio Management Group Associate from 2011 to 2013. With over 14 years of industry experience, including more than 12 years at Fidelity, Winston partners with individuals and families to assist with important financial decisions, aiming to provide holistic guidance. He leverages his extensive experience alongside Fidelity's resources to support wealth planning. Outside of his professional work, Winston enjoys family activities, golf, and traveling.

Keith Lindsey is a financial advisor at OSAIC with one year of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked in financial services roles at Capital Harvest Wealth Partners and Hometap Equity Partners LLC, among others. Lindsey is also involved in marketing and fixed annuity sales through Capital Harvest Wealth Partners. OSAIC Wealth serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporate clients. The firm offers brokerage and advisory services utilizing model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization, supporting discretionary and advisor-managed strategies across multiple platforms.

Philip Meyers is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 39 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and previously worked at Grove Point Advisors, LLC and Grove Point Investments. Outside of his advisory role, Meyers is involved with Out Of The Cave Technology in a non-investment capacity. 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, including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Michelle Stitely is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 17 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Morgan Stanley continuously since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs that include tailored financial planning through its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process utilizing firm-approved tools and modeling techniques.

Denika Tokunaga is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Merrill from 2008 to 2014 before joining LPL Financial, where she has been since 2014. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved as a life coach and serves on the board of Project Culture. 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 investment programs and utilizes a variety of portfolio management strategies supported by advanced operational tools.

Adriana Colback is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Potomac, MD. She holds the ChFC® and Series 66 designations and has 14 years of industry experience, having been with Edward Jones since 2011. She serves as a board member and secretary for a hospice organization in Ottumwa, IA. 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 solutions, supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Cornelia Mallari is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with 26 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank since 2014. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and related managed-account and financial planning services. The firm combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to discretionary separately managed accounts and employs a multi-asset investment approach supported by dedicated research and alternative investment offerings.

Peter Rosenfelder is a financial advisor at Edelman Financial Engines with nine years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Edelman Financial Engines and its affiliated entities since 2015. Edelman Financial Engines provides technology-enabled investment advisory and financial planning services to individual investors, retirement-plan participants, and institutional clients. The firm combines proprietary modeling with planner delivery and online tools, offering diversified portfolios and both discretionary and non-discretionary management options.

Lawrence Singer is a financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial Services, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 20 years of industry experience. His career includes multiple tenures at Ameriprise and a four-year period with Howard County Fire and Rescue. Outside of advising, he owns and operates Gathering Roots Farm, managing all aspects of farming. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified firm serving both individual and institutional clients. It offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service focused on retirement income planning through written recommendation reports and ongoing advice, using proprietary research and third-party data to guide asset allocation and withdrawal strategies.

John Hill is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Rockville, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 15 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at MML Investors Services, Mass Mutual Life Insurance Company, Eagle Strategies, NyLife Securities, and New York Life Insurance Company. Mass Mutual Investors Services operates as a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm provides financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, using firm-approved tools to develop collaborative, goal-oriented planning relationships.

John Axley III is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He joined Merrill in 1990 and has worked in the Rockville, now North Bethesda, Maryland office. John holds the designations of Certified Financial Planner (CFP) and Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA). John's areas of expertise include education planning, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, and portfolio management services. He graduated from the University of Maryland with a double major in Finance and Economics. John is involved in various civic and philanthropic activities, including membership in Leadership Montgomery and serving as past Chair of the University of Maryland Colonnade Society. He lives in Montgomery County with his wife and three children and is active in his church. His personal interests include genealogy, pickleball, reading, running marathons, and traveling.