Victoria Freeman is a financial advisor at Cassaday & Company, Inc. with three years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Motley Fool Wealth Management, Mendota Financial Group, Northwestern Mutual, Capitol Auto Credit, and Indulge Spa. Cassaday & Co Wealth Management provides investment management and financial planning services to individuals, qualified retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and small businesses. The firm manages approximately $7.14 billion in discretionary assets and employs a long-term, asset-allocation-driven investment approach grounded in Modern Portfolio Theory.

Kevin Draudt is a CFP® professional with six years of experience in financial advising. He currently works at Andersen and has previously held positions at several firms, including Andersen Tax LLC and Valeo Financial Advisors. Andersen serves successful individuals and families, their related trusts and entities, family partnerships, family-owned corporate plans, and not-for-profit endowments. The firm provides investment consulting through full-service wealth management, limited consulting, or standalone performance measurement and reporting, often integrating these services with tax, valuation, and other advisory work.

Brittany Janssen is a financial advisor at Summit Financial, LLC with two years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Summit Financial and its affiliated entities since 2025. Prior to joining the financial industry, she held positions at several companies including Beltway Medical LLC and Supreme Orthopedic Systems. Summit Financial, LLC is an SEC-registered, multi-team advisory firm with approximately $26.35 billion in assets under management, 216 advisors, and around 17,800 clients. The firm offers a range of investment advisory and portfolio management programs, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services, combining discretionary and consultative approaches tailored to client preferences.

Philip Simonides is a CFP® with 37 years of industry experience. He has worked at McAdam LLC since 2014 and is currently affiliated with Madison Avenue Securities. Outside of his advisory work, he has volunteered as a charity auctioneer for several organizations. McAdam LLC is an enterprise-scale registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan consulting, employing a fundamental analysis approach and incorporating a range of investment strategies including mutual funds, ETFs, independent managers, and specialized instruments.

Amber Christopher is a financial advisor with Keel Point, LLC and holds Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses. She has 18 years of industry experience, having previously worked at Savant Wealth Management, Lucia Securities, and Raymond J. Lucia Companies. Keel Point, LLC is a multi-team registered investment adviser managing approximately $4.07 billion and serving individuals, institutional investors, retirement plan sponsors, and corporations. The firm employs a team-based blend of fundamental and quantitative analysis to guide investment decisions and offers a range of portfolio management and consulting services.

Robert Papa is a CFP® professional with 30 years of experience in financial advisory roles. He is currently with SEIA and has previously worked at firms including Charles Schwab and Royal Alliance Associates. He was involved with Caught in the Web LLC from 2011 to 2018. SEIA is an SEC-registered multi-team advisory firm with over 140 advisors serving individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and institutional clients. The firm combines strategic asset allocation with tactical security selection and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management alongside financial planning and consulting services.

Frank Ohara is an Investment Advisor Representative with Lifeworks Advisors, LLC, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Lifeworks Advisors in 2023, he worked at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Inc. and Verisign among other firms. Mr. Ohara is also dually registered with Kristine A. Boelte & Associates, LLC. Lifeworks Advisors serves a broad client base including individuals, charitable organizations, trusts, estates, retirement plans, and businesses, offering discretionary and non-discretionary wealth management and financial planning. The firm employs a planning-based or risk-based investment approach with model strategies combining low-cost funds, individual securities, and third-party managers, supported by integrated tax, accounting, and insurance services.

Matthew Chua is a financial advisor at Main Street Financial Solutions, LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. His prior experience includes roles at SoFi and periods of self-employment. Main Street Financial Solutions serves a broad range of clients including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and business entities. The firm employs an academic-based, multi-asset class investment approach with a focus on mutual funds and low-cost passive ETFs, while also utilizing actively managed funds and alternative investment platforms.

William Lloyd is a CFP® professional with 36 years of industry experience, currently serving at Alexander Capital Wealth Management LLC. He previously worked at Spire Investment Partners, LLC and LPL Financial LLC. He is the founder of The Charitable Payraise, a patented web application designed to improve after-tax cash flow for clients, primarily in retirement, through a specialized tax method. Alexander Capital Wealth Management LLC provides portfolio management services to individual and high-net-worth clients, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary accounts, primarily through wrap-fee programs. The firm employs a combination of cyclical, technical, and fundamental analysis alongside long- and short-term trading strategies, with portfolio selection supported by documented due diligence.

Thomas Kellogg is a CFP® affiliated with Bogart Wealth, LLC and has been working in the financial industry since 2023. Prior to his current role, he held positions at Homrich Berg and CrossPoint Wealth Partners and has experience in the hospitality sector, including roles at Sharkey's Rib & Wing Joint, Golden Horseshoe Golf Club, and Williamsburg National Golf Club. He also spent four years at Virginia Tech and Jamestown High School. Bogart Wealth provides financial planning and comprehensive wealth management services to individuals, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations, managing approximately $3.19 billion in client assets. The firm combines passive and active strategies through model portfolios and employs a structured approach to equity selection and asset allocation supported by formal governance and AI tools.

Nell Cordick is a Certified Financial Planner® with 21 years of industry experience. She is currently with Bogart Wealth, LLC, where she has worked since 2020. Her prior experience includes roles at BB&T and its affiliates from 2002 to 2018. Bogart Wealth provides comprehensive financial planning and wealth management services to individuals, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations, managing client portfolios through a combination of passive and active investment strategies governed by an Investment Portfolio Committee. The firm serves both non‑high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients and oversees approximately $3.19 billion in client assets.

Jesica Ray is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license, with 10 years of industry experience. She has been with Brighton Jones LLC since 2015. Brighton Jones provides wealth-management and financial planning services to individual, high-net-worth, and family-office clients through multiple operating brands, including its Personal CFO offering. The firm employs a whole-balance-sheet approach and manages client assets through a mix of public and private investments, supported by an affiliated ecosystem of investment, trust, and legal service entities.

Michelle Cooper is a financial advisor with XML Financial Group in Bethesda, MD, holding a Series 66 credential and 25 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Merrill Lynch Trust Company, FSB for 19 years before joining XML Financial, LLC and XML Securities, LLC. In addition to her advisory work, she is the author of the book *I've Still Got Me* and participates in related speaking engagements. XML Financial Group is a multi-advisor wealth management firm overseeing approximately $3.3 billion in client assets and serving around 2,890 clients. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, retirement plan advisory, and access to alternative investments, tailoring portfolios at the household level through a combination of fundamental and technical analysis and third-party managers.

Linda Stewart is a financial advisor at Cassaday & Company, Inc. with 34 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Cassaday & Company and OSAIC since 1995. Cassaday & Co Wealth Management provides investment management and financial planning services to individuals, qualified retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and small businesses. The firm follows a long-term, asset-allocation driven investment approach grounded in Modern Portfolio Theory and manages over $7 billion in discretionary assets.

Chloe Manke is an advisor at Cassaday & Company, Inc. with Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has one year of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at John Hancock and involvement with the Schoolyard Tennis Academy. Cassaday & Company provides investment management and financial planning services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and small businesses, managing over $7 billion in discretionary assets. The firm applies a long-term, asset-allocation approach grounded in Modern Portfolio Theory and offers a range of services including standalone financial planning and retirement plan consulting.

David Austin is a Series 65 licensed advisor at Keel Point, LLC with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Keel Point, he worked for eight years at the World Food Programme and three years at the MJ Murdock Charitable Trust. Keel Point, LLC is a multi-team registered investment adviser managing approximately $4.07 billion for individuals, institutional investors, retirement plan sponsors, and corporations. The firm employs a team-based blend of fundamental and quantitative analysis to develop strategic and tactical asset allocations, offering a variety of portfolio management and consulting services across multiple asset classes.

Austin Pearl is a financial advisor at Apollon Wealth Management, LLC with eight years of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 and Series 66 designations and previously worked at CIC Wealth, LLC for six years and the U.S. Department of Defense for sixteen years. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in insurance sales on a part-time basis. Apollon Wealth Management is a multi-team investment adviser with approximately 145 advisors overseeing about $11.56 billion in client assets. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, trusts, estates, businesses, retirement plans, pooled investment vehicles, and insurance company clients, offering a range of financial planning and portfolio management services.

Irene Butler is a CFP® with 11 years of industry experience, currently serving as Senior Vice President at Cassaday & Company, Inc. She has held roles at Raymond James Financial Services and Franklin Templeton Distributors prior to joining Cassaday. Butler participates as an investment committee member for the Community Foundation for Loudoun and Northern Fauquier Counties. Cassaday & Co Wealth Management provides investment management and financial planning to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and small businesses. The firm employs a long-term, asset-allocation driven investment approach based on Modern Portfolio Theory, using actively managed mutual funds, ETFs, fixed income securities, and model portfolios aligned with clients’ investment policy statements.

Ernest Dimattina is a financial advisor at Capitol Securities Management, Inc. with 48 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Capitol Securities since 1996. Prior to and concurrently, he has worked at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith since 1982. Capitol Securities Management serves individual, corporate, and charitable clients, providing brokerage and investment advisory services alongside financial planning, pension consulting, and insurance products. The firm offers diversified investment management through separately managed accounts, wrap fee programs, and third-party money managers.

Lauren Mercer is a CFP® professional affiliated with Brighton Jones LLC, based in McLean, VA, with 11 years of industry experience. She has worked at Brighton Jones since 2020 and previously spent five years at The Vanguard Group, Inc. Lauren holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Brighton Jones provides wealth-management and financial planning services to individual, high-net-worth, and family-office clients through multiple operating brands. The firm employs a whole-balance-sheet approach, offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management alongside services such as tax preparation, real-estate consulting, and family office administrative support.