Jennifer Baick is a CFP® professional with 20 years of experience in financial advising. She has worked at Mercer Global Advisors Inc. since 2017, following four years at Freestone Capital Management, LLC. Mercer Global Advisors serves individuals, families, small business owners, plan sponsors, foundations, non-profits, and endowments by providing investment advisory, financial, tax, retirement, and estate planning services. The firm’s investment approach focuses on globally diversified, risk-appropriate portfolios using low-cost ETFs, index funds, separate account managers, and other asset types, supported by educational programming and integrated service lines.

Mary Reilly Will is a financial advisor with Guardian Life and holds the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. She has 38 years of industry experience and has been affiliated with Guardian Life and Park Avenue Securities since 1991. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as trustee and executrix of her mother’s estate. Park Avenue Securities LLC, operating as Park Avenue® Wealth Management, is a dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers a range of brokerage services, financial planning, retirement consulting, and both proprietary and third-party investment advisory programs.

Jose Reyes is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with six years of industry experience, currently with Truist Advisory Services. His prior roles include positions at Suntrust Investment Services, BB&T, and Bank of America. He serves as a board member of Love Church, a nonprofit religious organization, where he participates in budget and expense approvals. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, businesses, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations, utilizing a combination of discretionary and non-discretionary manager relationships supported by AI-enhanced research and extensive inter-affiliate integration.

John Dequattro is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 12 years of experience at TD Private Client Wealth LLC and TD Bank, N.A. in Vienna, VA. He holds a minority ownership interest in a hospitality redevelopment project in Portland, Maine, and is active as the lead guitarist in the Don Campbell Band. TD Private Client Wealth LLC provides discretionary wrap-fee managed account programs and brokerage services to institutional, high-net-worth, and retail clients, utilizing a combination of strategic and tactical asset allocation through affiliated and third-party managers.

Maher Shoukr is a financial advisor at TD Private Client Wealth LLC with 21 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Grove Point Advisors, LLC and H.Beck Inc before joining TD Private Client Wealth LLC. TD Private Client Wealth LLC provides discretionary wrap-fee managed account programs and brokerage services to institutional, high-net-worth private, and retail clients. The firm combines strategic and tactical asset allocation using affiliated and third-party sub-managers to construct portfolios and offers financial planning support along with custody and reporting services.

Daniel Trumbower is a CFP® with 21 years of industry experience. He currently works at MAI Capital Management, LLC and previously held roles at Halpern Financial, Inc. and his own firm, Trumbower Financial Advisors, LLC. MAI Capital Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, integrated wealth management, retirement plan consulting, and family-office services to a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, families, sports professionals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm manages a broad range of investment strategies and offers additional services such as trust administration and insurance through affiliated entities.

Vanessa Alonzo is a financial advisor with Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 17 years of industry experience. She previously worked at UBS Financial Services and UBS Bank USA for a combined 11 years before joining Steward Partners in 2023. Alonzo is involved with the Women's Leadership Alliance, supporting the expansion of its reach in businesses, communities, and colleges nationwide. Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC is an SEC-registered, enterprise-scale RIA managing approximately $36.7 billion in regulatory assets. The firm serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations by providing investment advisory, financial planning, pension consulting, and managed account programs.

Sanjay Tomar is a financial advisor with TD Private Client Wealth LLC holding a Series 66 designation and has three years of industry experience. He previously worked at Merrill – A Bank of America from 2022 to 2024 and has been with TD-affiliated entities since 1999. TD Private Client Wealth LLC offers discretionary wrap-fee managed account programs and brokerage services to institutional and high-net-worth private clients, providing portfolio management, financial planning, and custody through third-party custodians. The firm combines strategic and tactical asset allocation with investments from affiliated and third-party sub-managers using advisory technology platforms.

Kevin Carey is a financial advisor at First Command Advisory Services with two years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Deloitte Consulting LLP for six years and served in the United States Navy for 23 years. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm offers financial planning and multiple wrap-fee asset management programs using model portfolios and a centralized Investment Management Team to oversee manager selections and portfolio administration.

Samuel Landphair Henneke is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with one year of industry experience. He is currently with Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC and has previously worked at LPL Financial, Valeo Financial Advisors, Hopwood Financial Services, Virginia Tech, and St. Christopher's Episcopal School. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans through a network of independent financial advisors. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, and consulting services, constructing customized portfolios with a long-term approach while employing shorter-term trades for rebalancing or cash needs.

Vera Reich is a financial advisor with Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 23 years of industry experience. Her career includes roles at Steward Partners-affiliated firms since 2018, and prior to that, she worked at Raymond James Financial Services and Wells Fargo Clearing. Outside of her advisory work, she provides bookkeeping services for a local music studio. Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise-scale RIA managing approximately $36.7 billion in regulatory assets. The firm serves individual and institutional clients, offering a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through proprietary and third-party solutions.

Kathy Ko is a ChFC® with eight years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) since 2025. She has held roles at Nylife Securities LLC and New York Life Insurance Co. since 2019, and previously worked at Estée Lauder Companies and Neiman Marcus. Ko volunteers as an election officer for Fairfax County, assisting with general and special elections. Eagle Strategies serves a broad mix of individual and institutional clients, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a network of affiliated investment adviser representatives. The firm offers multiple program types tailored to client objectives, with a majority of assets managed on a non-discretionary basis.

Stephen Berardi is a CFA® charterholder with 19 years of industry experience. He has worked at Cresset Asset Management, LLC since 2020 and previously held positions at Pagnatokarp Partners, LLC and Abbot Downing. He is based in Reston, VA and holds a Series 65 license. Cresset Asset Management, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $71.9 billion in assets for a diverse client base, including individuals, families, trusts, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm focuses on diversified, asset-allocation-driven portfolio construction using both active and passive strategies, supported by a structured due-diligence process and private fund management across various asset classes.

Eleanor Daniel is a financial advisor at Mariner with one year of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked at Hightower Advisors, JP Morgan, and Wells Fargo. Mariner serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations, offering services such as investment management, financial planning, retirement consulting, and tax coordination. The firm employs discretionary, customized portfolios supported by in-house research and third-party managers, and provides integrated tax and accounting services alongside traditional portfolio management.

Yuhua Tiao is a financial advisor with HSBC Securities (USA) Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 17 years of industry experience. They have worked at HSBC Bank USA, N.A. since 2000 and have been with HSBC Securities in various capacities since 2015. Outside of their advisory role, Tiao is a part owner of a rental property managed by a real estate and property management company. HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. offers managed account programs to individuals, retirement accounts, charitable organizations, and corporations, providing both client-directed and discretionary investment options. The firm’s investment approach involves multiple risk profiles and integrates strategic and tactical asset allocation developed in collaboration with HSBC Global Asset Management and other affiliated providers.

Romesh Jayatileke is a financial advisor at Truist Advisory Services with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 66, Series 65, and Series 63 licenses. Prior to joining Truist Advisory Services in 2022, he worked at Wells Fargo Bank and its related entities for over a decade. Jayatileke serves as a board member for Fairfax Futures, an early childhood education advocacy organization partnered with Fairfax County's Office for Children. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm utilizes a combination of discretionary manager relationships, non-discretionary consulting, and third-party platform arrangements to deliver its services.

Jeffrey Porter is a CFP®, CFA®, and holds a Series 66 license with 21 years of industry experience. He currently works at Creative Planning, LLC, where he has been since 2021, and previously spent 17 years at Sullivan, Bruyette, Speros & Blayney, Inc. He serves on the boards and finance committees of two charitable organizations, Britepaths and Dream Project. Creative Planning provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, foundations, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $217 billion in assets and employs a financial planning-led investment approach that incorporates low-cost indexing, buy-and-hold strategies, and supplemental portfolio management techniques, supported by a broad range of affiliated non-investment businesses.

Catherine Martines is a financial advisor with Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC, holding a Series 66 credential and three years of industry experience. She previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors and Wells Fargo Bank. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as a Notary Public and works part-time as an educator at an athletic clothing store. Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC is an enterprise-scale registered investment advisor managing approximately $36.7 billion in assets. The firm serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as pension plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations, offering a range of advisory and financial planning services.

Sarah Marks is a CFP® professional with 26 years of experience in financial advisory. She is currently with Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC and has previously worked at Raymond James Financial Services and Wells Fargo Advisors. Outside of her advisory work, she owns 38NorthStudio, a local music studio incubating creative projects, and is the creator of Studio EDU, a nonprofit focused on providing hands-on learning opportunities for aspiring artists, engineers, and entrepreneurs. Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC is an enterprise-scale SEC-registered RIA managing approximately $36.7 billion in assets. The firm serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as pension plans, corporations, trusts, and nonprofits, offering a range of advisory and portfolio management services through both proprietary and third-party solutions.

Theodore Leasure is a financial advisor with Wealthspire Advisors in Reston, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He has been with Wealthspire Advisors since 2017 and previously worked at Capital Fiduciary Advisors, LLC from 2015 to 2017. Wealthspire Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, retirement plans, and nonprofit organizations, offering wealth management, financial planning, and trustee services. The firm employs a relationship-driven, customized investment process with an emphasis on diversified, institutional-style asset allocation and ongoing portfolio reviews.