Trenton Derrick is a financial advisor at Aspire Private Capital with nine years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and previously worked at Vanguard Group and 7 Mile Advisors. He also leads Derrick Financial Solutions, LLC, which provides insurance, annuity sales, and financial planning services. Aspire Private Capital manages approximately $510 million for individuals, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and tax consulting, utilizing a mix of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis across various asset classes.

Zachary Spainhour is a CFP® professional with five years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at A4 Wealth Advisors LLC. His prior experience includes roles at Highland Capital Group and LPL Financial, LLC. He is also the managing member of Spainhour Tax Prep, LLC, a seasonal tax preparation business. A4 Wealth Advisors LLC offers personalized financial planning, investment management, and third-party money manager referrals for individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm integrates discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management with alternative investments and maintains active oversight of insurance-related business activities and co-advisor arrangements.

Brian Seay is a CFA® charterholder with four years of industry experience. He has been with Mill Capital Management, LLC since 2021 and previously worked at Wells Fargo from 1994 to 2021. Mill Capital Management serves individual clients, including high net worth individuals, and charitable organizations by providing discretionary investment management and financial planning. The firm employs a concentrated large-cap equity strategy focused on high-quality, value-oriented U.S. companies, combining internal management with selective use of external managers.

Thomas Farrell is a CFP® professional with 17 years of experience in financial advising, currently with Aspire Private Capital. He previously worked at Global Financial Private Capital, LLC from 2014 to 2017. In addition to his advisory role, he is an independent insurance sales agent specializing in insurance and annuity product sales. Aspire Private Capital manages approximately $510 million for individuals, corporations, and retirement plans, offering investment management, financial planning, and retirement consulting services. The firm utilizes a range of analysis techniques and often employs third-party sub-advisers and model portfolios through the GeoWealth platform.

Christel Turkiewicz is a financial advisor at ONE Advisory Partners, LLC with 14 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and previously worked at Northwest Investment Counselors LLC for 13 years. She is also the owner of TTTF, LLC, a consulting business established in 2023. ONE Advisory Partners serves individuals, families, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities by providing financial planning and discretionary investment management, including a Virtual Family Office that coordinates financial and legal professionals. The firm constructs globally diversified portfolios using both fundamental and technical analysis and operates under fiduciary standards for retirement accounts.

Gregory Padgitt is a CFP® with 18 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with Aspire Private Capital and has previously worked at Nationwide Securities LLC, Nationwide Financial, and LPL Financial. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Plushenko Enterprises LLC. Aspire Private Capital is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $510 million for individuals, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and selective tax consulting, frequently using third-party sub-advisers and model solutions through the GeoWealth platform.

Douglas Marion is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with nine years of industry experience. He is currently with Everstar Asset Management, LLC and has previously worked at AlphaStar Capital Management, LLC and Advanced Wealth Strategies, Inc. Outside of his advisory role, Marion is an independent insurance agent and a partner in two non-investment related businesses, Fruitful Roots Brewing, LLC and Aspiration Adventures, LLC. Everstar Asset Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, foundations, and certain institutional accounts. The firm manages approximately $311 million in assets and sponsors multiple private investment funds, employing a proprietary investment process that includes equity and fixed-income models, derivatives, and a diversified range of securities.

Daniel Antonelli is a CFA® charterholder with 19 years of industry experience. He is currently with Everstar Asset Management, LLC and has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. since 2003. Everstar Asset Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, foundations, and certain institutional accounts. The firm manages approximately $311 million in regulatory assets for about 1,077 clients and sponsors multiple privately offered pooled investment vehicles, employing a multi-step investment process that includes proprietary equity and fixed-income models.

Shauntae Funkhouser is a financial advisor with A4 Wealth Advisors LLC in Huntersville, NC, holding a Series 65 credential and four years of industry experience. She has worked at several firms including Gradient Investments, LLC and Thrive Mortgage, where she is also a residential mortgage loan originator. Funkhouser is the owner and Certified Divorce Financial Analyst at LKN Finance and Divorce Consultants LLC. A4 Wealth Advisors LLC provides personalized financial planning and investment management services to individuals, retirement and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm employs both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, integrates alternative investments, and combines in-house advice with sub-advisors and co-advisor models.

Antonio Burkett is a CFP® with 13 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Aspire Private Capital since 2018. He previously worked at LPL Financial LLC and Morton Malloy Realty. Aspire Private Capital is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $510 million for individuals, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm provides investment management, financial planning, retirement consulting, and selective tax consulting, often utilizing third-party sub-advisers and model portfolios through the GeoWealth platform.

Ravi Mujumdar is a financial advisor at Everstar Asset Management, LLC with a Series 65 credential and over 18 years of professional experience, including a 17-year tenure at Duke Energy. He has also worked as an independent consultant prior to joining Everstar. Everstar Asset Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, foundations, and certain institutional accounts. The firm manages approximately $311 million in regulatory AUM for about 1,077 clients and sponsors multiple private investment funds using a proprietary five-step investment process.

Christina Dell'aquila is a financial advisor at Victrix Investment Advisors with two years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at firms including Wealth Advisors Trust Company and Lincoln Financial Advisors Corporation. Outside of her advisory role, she provides freelance pet sitting services through Rover. Victrix Investment Advisors offers investment advisory services to individuals, trusts, and retirement plan clients, managing approximately $343 million in assets. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to develop tailored financial profiles and investment plans, and it utilizes derivatives and related strategies in some separately managed accounts.

Heather Fowler is a financial advisor at A4 Wealth Advisors LLC with one year of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has prior work experience at Thrive Mortgage and Covius Services LLC. Outside of advising, she owns HeatherGrown, LLC, where she teaches yoga and assists with plant sales. A4 Wealth Advisors LLC provides personalized financial planning, investment management, and referrals to third-party money managers for individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm integrates in-house advice with sub-advisors and co-advisor models, incorporating alternative investments and offering both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management.

Kevin Daley is a financial advisor at Lifestyle Freedom Advisory Group, LLC with six years of industry experience and a Series 65 designation. He has worked with the firm since 2018 in multiple roles and previously held positions at NAVEX Global and public school systems. In addition to his advisory work, he is involved with Lifestyle Freedom Group, LLC dba Array Partners, providing business consultation services. Lifestyle Freedom Advisory Group serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities with discretionary asset management, financial planning, and ERISA plan services. The firm emphasizes customized portfolios tailored to client goals and risk tolerances, employing fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, and often uses third-party managers or sub-advisors for portfolio management.

Richard Rust is a financial advisor with Principal Advised Services in Charlotte, NC, holding a Series 66 credential and two years of industry experience. He has held multiple roles within the Principal Financial Group family, including positions at Principal Bank and Principal Life Insurance Company. Outside of finance, Rust creates and markets music and digital art commissions for personal clients. Principal Advised Services provides investment advice primarily to retirement plan participants and retail IRA clients, offering a mix of non-discretionary and discretionary services supported by proprietary and third-party models. The firm is part of the Principal Financial Group, enabling integrated access to affiliated products and services.

Jerrica John is a financial advisor at Principal Advised Services with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and three years of industry experience. She has held roles within Principal Bank, Principal Financial Services, and Principal Life Insurance Company since 2023. Outside of her advisory work, she is the managing director of Juke Properties, LLC, a real estate investment business involving property renovation and rental management. Principal Advised Services provides investment advice and related services primarily to retirement plan participants and retail IRA clients, offering both non-discretionary recommendations and a discretionary wrap-fee investment management program. The firm combines third-party and proprietary models and operates within the Principal Financial Group family, providing access to affiliated products and integrated services.

Gerald Craig is a financial advisor at IFG Advisory, LLC with over 33 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® and ChFC® designations and has worked at IFG Advisory since 2016. Prior to this, he has been associated with LPL Financial and Carolina Planning Consultants, LLP for over two decades. IFG Advisory, LLC provides comprehensive investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm employs a variety of analytical approaches and utilizes sub-advisors and third-party managers to tailor investment strategies that align with client objectives.

Jonathan Blevins is a CFP® and ChFC® with 21 years of industry experience. He is currently with Alphastar Capital Management and has previously worked at Oakwood Capital Securities and TIAA-CREF. Blevins also serves as Vice President of Advisor Consulting for Alpha Star. Alphastar Capital Management manages approximately $1.84 billion for a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and other investment advisers. The firm employs both predefined model portfolios and custom strategies that combine strategic asset allocation with quantitative and momentum-based analysis.

Derek Ahrens is a financial advisor at Principal Advised Services with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at several Principal affiliates since 2025. Prior to his financial services career, he held various roles in the automotive and retail sectors. He previously sold life insurance from April to October 2024. Principal Advised Services provides investment advice and related services primarily to retirement plan participants and retail IRA clients, offering both non-discretionary recommendations and a discretionary wrap-fee investment management program called SimpleInvest. The firm integrates proprietary models with third-party methodologies and leverages its affiliation with Principal Financial Group to offer access to proprietary funds, bank products, and trading services.

Kenneth Miller is a financial advisor with Integrated Financial Strategies, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 38 years of industry experience. He has worked at Integrated Financial Strategies since 2015 and also operates Miller Financial Inc., an insurance agency focusing on life, health, and group insurance sales. Integrated Financial Strategies is a registered investment adviser serving individual clients, corporations, and business entities with portfolio management, retirement income planning, and financial planning services. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and charting analysis to construct diversified portfolios and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary management alongside web-based consulting and wrap fee programs.