William Little Jr. is a CFA® charterholder with over 21 years of experience in the financial industry. He has been with Tandem Investment Advisors Inc. since 2006. Tandem Investment Advisors manages discretionary equity portfolios for a diverse clientele that includes individuals, retirement plans, corporations, banks, endowments, foundations, and registered investment companies. The firm uses a proprietary semi-quantitative process to limit volatility by focusing on companies with consistent earnings, dividend growth, competitive advantages, and experienced management.

Christopher Nyland is a financial advisor with ValMark Advisers, Inc. in Charleston, SC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and 39 years of industry experience. He has been with Valmark Securities, Inc. and Fulcrum Partners, LLC since 2011. Outside of his advisory role, Nyland serves as Senior Vice President at OneDigital, an advisory firm focused on employee benefits and related services, and is involved in the sales of nonvariable insurance products through Fulcrum Partners. ValMark Advisers provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services to individuals, plan sponsors, and institutional clients through a network of approximately 280 advisors. The firm offers diversified, goal-based model portfolios primarily using mutual funds, ETFs, and third-party managers, and supports its advisors with due diligence, back-office services, and a range of proprietary investment products.

Elaine Natoli is a Series 65-licensed advisor with Tandem Investment Advisors Inc in Charleston, SC, where she has worked since 2016. She has four years of industry experience. Tandem Investment Advisors provides discretionary portfolio management to a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, trusts, corporations, banks, endowments, and registered investment companies. The firm uses a proprietary, semi-quantitative, low-volatility equity investment approach focused on companies with consistent earnings, cash flow, and dividend growth, managing relatively concentrated portfolios with low turnover.

Travis Moore is a CFP® professional with 21 years of industry experience, currently serving at Ausdal Financial Partners, Inc. since 2024. Prior to this, he spent 14 years at Intervest International Equities Corp. He also owns Cornerstone Financial Strategies, LLC, an independent investment planning firm where he assists clients with portfolio management, retirement income, and asset protection. Ausdal Financial Partners is an SEC-registered investment adviser and FINRA-member broker-dealer managing approximately $2.13 billion in client assets. The firm provides investment advisory programs, retirement plan services, and financial planning to individuals, trusts, corporations, pension plans, and charitable organizations, offering a range of investment options delivered on discretionary and non-discretionary bases.

Charlotte Woodham is a financial advisor with Tandem Investment Advisors Inc in Charleston, SC. She holds a Series 65 credential and has been in the industry since 2024 with prior experience at Willow Partner Advisors and Phaidon International, Larson Maddox. Tandem Investment Advisors provides discretionary portfolio management to a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, trusts, corporations, banks, endowments, and registered investment companies. The firm employs a proprietary, semi-quantitative, low-volatility equity strategy and manages concentrated portfolios with generally low turnover.

Erin Zumwalt is a financial advisor at First Command Advisory Services with Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining the firm, Zumwalt served 21 years in the US Navy and has also been involved with Word of Mouth Catering. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered 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 managed by a centralized Investment Management Team.

Sean Thompson is a financial advisor at Prime Capital Financial with three years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Fidelity Investments and Private Client Services. Prime Capital Financial is an SEC-registered enterprise advisory firm serving individuals, trusts, corporations, and retirement plans through asset management, financial planning, and family office services. The firm employs a mix of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies, supported by affiliated tax advisory and specialized reporting services.

Paul Macdonald is a ChFC® credentialed financial advisor with 31 years of industry experience. He is currently with AE Wealth Management, LLC and previously worked at Money Concepts Capital Corp and PGI Financial Services, Inc., where he serves as president. In addition to his advisory roles, he has authored a book. AE Wealth Management provides fee-based portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting to a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, trusts, and ERISA plan sponsors. The firm emphasizes model portfolio and direct asset management programs, combining fundamental, technical, and cyclical investment approaches.

Patrick Gunther is a financial advisor with Independent Advisor Alliance, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and over 30 years of industry experience. He has held roles at Independent Advisor Alliance since 2016, with additional experience at GenerousWealth, LLC and LPL Financial. Independent Advisor Alliance serves a diverse client base including individuals, small businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans, providing asset management, financial planning, and retirement consulting through a combination of discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management supported by various analytical strategies and technology platforms.

Tracey Turko is a CFP® with 20 years of experience in financial advising, currently with Mercer Global Advisors Inc. She has been with Mercer in various roles since 2015. Mercer Global Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to individuals, high-net-worth families, small business owners, corporate plan sponsors, foundations, and nonprofits. The firm follows a Modern Portfolio Theory-based approach, emphasizing globally diversified, risk-appropriate portfolios utilizing low-cost index vehicles and multi-factor tilts.

Jonathan Burton is an investment advisor with Fifth Third Securities, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and two years of industry experience. Before joining Fifth Third, he worked in motorsports and as a dance instructor. Jonathan's background includes roles at Blue Grass Motorsport and Honda World. Fifth Third Securities serves individual and institutional clients through investment advisory and brokerage services, offering a range of program types on the Passageway Managed Account platform, including mutual fund, ETF, SMA, and direct indexing strategies. The firm is a wholly owned subsidiary of Fifth Third Bank and provides services to a broad client base, including high-net-worth individuals, corporations, and trusts.

Alan Luchay is a financial advisor at SPC with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at Parkland Securities and Sigma Planning Corp. Luchay served in the US Air Force Reserves for 35 years. SPC serves individual clients, charitable organizations, corporations, and employer-sponsored retirement plans through a network of over 460 advisers and manages approximately $5.66 billion in assets. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and ERISA-related retirement plan services, providing both discretionary and nondiscretionary management tailored to client needs.

Matthew Coakley is a CFP® with 17 years of industry experience, currently working at Farther since 2025. He previously spent 17 years at Waypoint Strategic Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, he is a 50% partner in Southern Heritage Investments, LLC, focusing on personal real estate ownership and investment. Farther provides discretionary investment management and advisory services primarily to individual investors, trusts, and estates through a web and mobile platform as well as in-person meetings. The firm employs a Modern Portfolio Theory-based investment approach using proprietary model portfolios, algorithmic rebalancing, and incorporates AI tools alongside advisor judgment.

William Stewart is a Series 66-licensed advisor with First Command Advisory Services, bringing five years of industry experience. Prior to his financial services career, he served 25 years in the United States Army. He has been with First Command in various roles since 2019. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a particular focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm offers financial planning and multiple wrap-fee asset management programs featuring centrally managed portfolios constructed from mutual funds, ETFs, and third-party managers.

David Thompson Jr. is a CFP® certificant with 19 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at First Command Advisory Services since 2015. He has been affiliated with First Command Financial Services and First Command Financial Planning since 2007. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a particular 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 model portfolios and third-party managers.

Justin Rayman is a CFP® with 10 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Fifth Third Securities, Inc. He previously worked at UBS Financial Services, LLC, and Navy Federal Investment Services, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he is a co-owner and real estate manager at Costa Buxton, LLC. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. offers brokerage and investment advisory services through its Passageway Managed Account Program to individuals, charitable organizations, corporate clients, and institutional investors. The firm provides multiple discretionary managed-account options and features such as direct indexing and tax-overlay services, operating as a subsidiary of Fifth Third Bank with a distinctive municipal-advisor registration.

Kimberly Chism Moore is a financial advisor with Sequoia Financial Group, L.L.C., holding a Series 65 designation and one year of industry experience. She has been with Sequoia since 2024 and concurrently serves as Chief Compliance Officer for Family Asset Management, a firm acquired by Sequoia in October 2024. Sequoia Financial Advisors, LLC provides wealth planning, investment management, and retirement-plan and business-consulting services to a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, trusts, and family offices. The firm utilizes a combination of in-house model portfolios, custom accounts, and third-party manager selection, supported by a dedicated Investment Policy Committee and extensive research resources.

Clayton Brumbaugh is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at NYLIFE Securities LLC, New York Life Insurance, Wells Fargo, Baltimore County Government, and Virginia Wesleyan University. Empower Advisory Group serves primarily employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, offering financial planning and investment management through an integrated model connected to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms. The firm emphasizes long-term portfolio returns, annual rebalancing, and clients’ savings rates in its financial planning services.

Eric Gonzalez is a financial advisor at First Command Advisory Services with Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and no prior industry experience. He has a 20-year background in the U.S. Coast Guard and has worked at several firms, including Pharos Group and Metris Global. 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 through a centralized Investment Management Team and Wealth Portfolio Managers.

Colin Meddaugh is a financial advisor with AE Wealth Management, LLC, holding a Series 66 credential and bringing 10 years of industry experience. He serves as a Senior Financial Representative at Imagine Financial and holds a role as Commanding Officer in the United States Navy Reserve. AE Wealth Management provides fee-based portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting to a diverse client base including individual households, corporations, trusts, and ERISA plan sponsors. The firm emphasizes model portfolio and direct asset management programs supported by fundamental, technical, and cyclical investment approaches.