Ivan Brown Jr. is a financial advisor at First Command Advisory Services with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at several related First Command entities since 2022, as well as prior roles with Blue Sky Capital Management and Alaris Financial. Outside of his advisory work, he is the owner of Blackwing Financial Holding Corporation, an S corporation involved in managing employment-related expenses for his First Command business. 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 offers financial planning and multiple wrap-fee asset management programs, delivering investment management through a centralized team that selects and monitors approved third-party managers and model portfolios.

Bradley Pottorf is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC and Capital One. Oppenheimer serves individuals, corporations, pooled vehicles, and retirement plans, offering a variety of advisory programs including portfolio management, consulting, and financial planning. The firm employs multiple investment approaches across equity, balanced, and fixed income strategies and manages approximately $36.7 billion in assets.

Lloyd Prudent is a financial advisor at First Command Advisory Services with 21 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked with First Command-affiliated firms since 2005. 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, utilizing a centralized Investment Management Team to manage model portfolios and select third-party managers from approved lists.

Kristina Saunders is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with 13 years of industry experience. She is currently with Focus Partners Wealth, LLC and has previously worked at The Colony Group, Sterling Capital Management LLC, and Farr Miller & Washington, LLC. Focus Partners Wealth, LLC provides wealth advisory and investment management services to individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, retirement plans, institutions, and businesses. The firm employs a long-term investment approach that emphasizes tax- and fee-sensitivity and offers a range of strategies combining active and passive management within an enhanced open architecture framework.

Charles Held II is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He has worked at SunTrust Advisory Services and SunTrust Investment Services, Inc. since 2011. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporations, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm combines discretionary manager relationships with non-discretionary consulting and utilizes third-party platforms and AI-enabled research tools to support manager selection and oversight.

Stephen Perreault is a CFP® with 17 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Independent Financial Group, LLC since 2014. He holds the Series 66 designation and operates out of Crofton, MD. Outside of his advisory role, he is a 50% owner of a rental property in Baltimore, MD. Independent Financial Group, LLC is a dual-registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides brokerage, portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan services to a diverse client base, including individuals, charities, corporations, and plan sponsors. The firm offers advisory programs through its AccessPoint platform and third-party asset managers, with accounts managed on discretionary or non-discretionary bases.

Justin Terrell is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and possessing 20 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with Principal Securities Inc. and Principal Life Insurance Co. since 2015. In addition to his advisory role, he serves as a bank officer at Principal Bank and Principal Trust Company, supporting the management of retirement plan account relationships across the firm’s offerings. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and active-duty U.S. military personnel abroad. The firm offers direct advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager asset allocation and separately managed account solutions.

Kyle Schliefer is a financial advisor at CWM, LLC with two years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has been associated with Cetera Wealth Services, LLC since 2022. Outside of finance, Kyle has worked professionally as an actor in theatre, movies, and television since 2001. CWM, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth families, foundations, and institutions. The firm manages portfolios primarily on a discretionary basis using model portfolios and integrates fundamental and technical analysis with third-party sub-advisors and customization tools.

Morin Lam is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. and HSBC Bank USA, N.A. since 2015. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a broad range of investment advisory programs and broker-dealer services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies with an emphasis on internal standards and oversight committees to select and monitor managers.

Alexander Douma is a financial advisor with Goldman Sachs Wealth Services holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has one year of industry experience, including prior roles at Fidelity Investments and various educational institutions. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services serves a diverse client base ranging from individual investors to institutional clients, providing tailored financial planning, portfolio management, and access to specialized programs and alternative investments. The firm integrates strategic allocation models and research tools within the broader Goldman Sachs ecosystem to deliver its advisory services.

Amy Raskin is a financial advisor at Chevy Chase Trust Company with 11 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Chevy Chase Trust since 2014. Chevy Chase Trust Company advises high-net-worth individuals, families, and institutional clients, providing investment management alongside personal trust and wealth planning services. The firm employs a thematic investment approach focused on secular trends and diversification, serving primarily multi-million dollar client relationships.

Kristen Comeau is a financial advisor at Mercer Global Advisors Inc. with seven years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Naqvi-Van Ness Asset Management before joining Mercer Global Advisors in 2018. Mercer Global Advisors serves individuals, families, small business owners, plan sponsors, foundations, non-profits, and endowments, providing a range of investment advisory, financial, tax, retirement, and estate planning services. The firm’s investment approach is based on Modern Portfolio Theory, utilizing globally diversified portfolios with multi-factor tilts and regular rebalancing, implemented through low-cost ETFs, index funds, separate account managers, and other investment vehicles.

Claire Voorhees is a financial advisor at Chevy Chase Trust Company with four years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Wells Fargo and Saybrook Fund Advisors. Chevy Chase Trust Company serves high-net-worth individuals, families, and institutional clients, providing discretionary and non-discretionary investment management along with trust, custody, and financial planning services. The firm employs a thematic investment approach focused on macro trends and sector themes, combining fiduciary trust and custody functions with investment management.

Clara Montanez is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with 28 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has been with Oppenheimer since 2013. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as a Rotary International representative to the World Bank and is a member of the finance and audit committees at the Cosmos Club in Washington, DC. Oppenheimer serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations, offering advisory and brokerage services such as investment management, consulting, and retirement planning. The firm employs strategic and tactical asset allocation, manager selection, and a range of investment strategies, with client objectives documented in investment policy statements and accounts reviewed periodically.

Frances Goldman is a CFP® with 15 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Mercer Global Advisors Inc. She previously worked at Frango Financial LLC for 15 years. Goldman is involved with several nonprofit organizations, including the New Israel Fund and Avodah, where she participates in leadership and advisory roles supporting social and democratic causes. Mercer Global Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to individuals, families, small business owners, corporate 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 and tax management, utilizing a range of investment vehicles and platforms.

Jonathon Gunn is a CFP® with 18 years of industry experience, currently serving at Truist Advisory Services since 2022. His prior roles include positions at HSBC Securities and SunTrust Advisory Services. He is a board member of Shepherd's Table, a nonprofit addressing food insecurity and homelessness through various support programs. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations, using a combination of discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting supported by third-party platform and manager arrangements.

Rahm Dvir is a financial advisor at Cerity Partners LLC with 13 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked for SOL Capital Management Company for 21 years. Rahm is based in Rockville, MD. Cerity Partners is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base including individuals, families, corporations, and institutional investors. The firm offers a range of services such as investment management, financial planning, tax and insurance support, and access to alternative and private-market investments, emphasizing customized portfolios and diversified asset allocation.

William Chao is a financial advisor at Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC with 27 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley, Spire Investment Partners, and TIAA. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved as a soccer coach with the Lions Soccer Club and is the owner of a goldfish breeding business. Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise-scale RIA managing approximately $36.7 billion in assets. The firm serves individuals, pension plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations through a range of portfolio management and financial planning services.

Marshall Dearden is a financial advisor with Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC, holding the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 37 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameritas Advisory Services since 2021 and has held related roles at Ameritas Investment Corp, Canvas Financial, and Boom Planning. Outside of his advisory roles, he is actively involved in trading and managing investment models for Boom Planning and Canvas Financial. Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, charitable and corporate entities, and retirement plans. The firm offers fee-based asset management, retirement-plan advisory, and fiduciary services, utilizing model portfolios, third-party sub-advisers, and custom strategies with regular client reviews.

Ioannis Papadimitris is a financial advisor at Truist Advisory Services with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing, Wells Fargo Advisors LLC, and Wachovia Bank. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, businesses, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a mix of discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting, supported by third-party platforms and AI-enabled tools, to assist clients in asset allocation, investment policy analysis, and fiduciary support.