Derek Lewis is a CFP® and Series 66 designee with 13 years of industry experience. He has been with R.P. Boggs & Co. since 2012. Lewis is based in Lake Wylie, South Carolina, and is currently affiliated with Catawba River Capital. Catawba River Capital provides wealth management and investment consulting services primarily to high-net-worth individuals, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and other legal entities. The firm employs a conservative, scenario-based investment approach with a focus on fundamental analysis and longer-term holdings, while also incorporating strategies such as short selling and options writing when suitable.

Dawn Campbell is a financial advisor with Telos Wealth Advisors in Matthews, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 16 years of industry experience. Her career includes roles at Apollon Wealth Management, Merrill, and AllianceBernstein, among others. In addition to her advisory work, she serves as president of Dawn Campbell Consulting, providing due diligence and sales support related to alternative real estate and Qualified Opportunity Zone products. Telos Wealth Management offers customized wealth management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting primarily through a remote advisory model. The firm develops tailored investment strategies using diversified, low-cost mutual funds and ETFs, along with individual securities and alternative investments when appropriate.

Nicole Milone is a financial advisor at Solaris Strategic Wealth with 12 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at LPL Financial and Summit Brokerage Services. Milone is based in Waxhaw, NC. Solaris Strategic Wealth is a newly registered investment adviser offering financial planning, wealth management, investment advisory, and consulting services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm employs a customized, goal-oriented investment approach using a mix of asset classes and third-party managers, with a range of fee arrangements and operational practices.

Peter Ross is a financial advisor at Copperleaf Capital, LLC with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Brookstone Wealth Advisors and Fidelity Investments. In addition to his advisory work, he is licensed to sell health and life insurance products through an insurance agency. Copperleaf Capital provides advisory services to individuals, families, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm uses a values-based discovery process and model portfolio-driven investment approach, offering services including financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and digital currency management.

Daniel Sheehan is a financial advisor at Telos Wealth Advisors with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Apollon Wealth Management, UBS Financial Services, Augusta University, and the University of South Carolina. Telos Wealth Management provides customized wealth management, discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individuals, families, trusts, estates, businesses, non-profits, and retirement plans. The firm focuses on tailored investment strategies that emphasize diversified, low-cost mutual funds and ETFs, managing client accounts primarily on a discretionary basis.

William Ertel is a financial advisor at Tassel Capital Management, Inc. in Matthews, NC, holding the CFP®, PFS™, and Series 65 designations with 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Tassel Capital since 2002. Outside of his advisory role, he has a minority ownership interest in Ertel Family Farms, Inc., an Indiana corporation unrelated to investment activities. Tassel Capital Management serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and retirement plans by offering discretionary investment management, financial planning, and ERISA fiduciary services. The firm uses a research approach combining modern portfolio theory, fundamental analysis, and internal due diligence to build customized, diversified portfolios primarily composed of low-cost mutual funds and ETFs.

Hunter Wise is a financial advisor at Beacon Associates Wealth Management, LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Beacon Associates since 2022. Prior to his current role, he held positions at Defyned Brands, Viral Launch, and Dana Incorporated. Beacon Associates Wealth Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as trusts and estates, providing discretionary asset management primarily through sub-advisor and co-advisor relationships. The firm focuses on selecting and monitoring third-party portfolio managers and offers active portfolio management with quarterly reviews and tax-loss harvesting strategies.

Thomas Crawford is a CFA® charterholder associated with Ascendant Capital Research, Ltd., with 9 years of industry experience. He has a professional background that includes 12 years at Wingate University and over two decades with Ascendant Capital Research. Ascendant Capital Research, Ltd. provides investment management and consulting services primarily to individual clients focused on wealth building and retirement planning. The firm employs a total-portfolio and layered asset-allocation approach using fundamental, economic, and quantitative analysis alongside proprietary valuation and portfolio construction techniques.

Michael Jackson is a financial advisor with Investor Advisory Group in Charlotte, NC. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has five years of industry experience. Prior to joining Investor Advisory Group, he worked at Carolina Paymasters, LLC for seven years. Investor Advisory Group provides portfolio management, limited financial planning, retirement plan advisory, fiduciary consulting, and general consulting services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, and estates. The firm manages approximately $172 million in assets and primarily uses a non-discretionary investment approach focused on mutual funds, ETFs, and fixed income.

Michael Mustian is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 10 years of industry experience. He is currently with Soaring Investment Management, LLC and has held prior positions at Carolina-Retirement Solutions, Wiseway Advisors LLC, Rhino Wealth Management, and Thrivent Financial. Soaring Investment Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients with discretionary portfolio management and financial planning. The firm employs a multi-method investment approach, including fundamental, technical, and quantitative analysis, offering diversified portfolios without account minimums and a capped hourly pricing model for financial planning.

Kristopher Lewis is a CFP® with 12 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Tuttle Wealth Partners LLC. He previously worked at The Vanguard Group, Inc. for 11 years and has held positions at Scarlet Oak Financial Services and CG Advisory Services. Tuttle Wealth Partners LLC provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services to institutional and retail clients. The firm uses proprietary model programs and tailored investment strategies, and it acts as an ERISA fiduciary in retirement plan recommendations.

Michael Foster Jr. is a CFP® and CFA® affiliated with Dolan Capital Advisors, LLC in Charlotte, NC, with eight years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Dimensional Fund Advisors and M.E. Foster, LLC. Dolan Capital Advisors serves individual and high-net-worth clients by offering discretionary portfolio management, assets-under-advisement services, and standalone financial planning. The firm employs risk-profile mapping, modern portfolio theory, and tax-overlay strategies while managing approximately $179 million across about 83 client relationships.

Cambell Conard is a financial advisor at Shepherd Wealth Partners with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been involved in full-time education since 2012. Shepherd Wealth Partners serves individual investors, mainly high-net-worth households, and sponsors of qualified retirement plans by providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan consulting. The firm utilizes a combination of third-party model solutions and in-house strategies, including biblically responsible investing options, and emphasizes periodic in-person reviews and discretionary management when authorized.

William Clark is a CFP® with 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Clearview Wealth Management since 2013 and previously worked at McShane Partners for nine years. Clearview Wealth Management provides discretionary investment management and ongoing financial planning exclusively to individual clients, including high-net-worth households. The firm builds diversified portfolios across multiple asset classes, integrates financial planning into investment decisions, and offers ESG-screened portfolios upon request.

Randall White is a CFP® professional with 35 years of experience in financial planning and investment management. He has been a principal at TRICAPITAL Wealth Management, Inc. since 1999 and previously worked with Triad Advisors, Inc. and OSAIC. White serves as a director for the Louis M. Helms Jr. and Anita B. Helms Charitable Foundation and holds a role as successor executor and trustee for related family trusts. TRICAPITAL Wealth Management provides investment management and financial planning services to individual clients, business entities, retirement plans, foundations, estates, and trusts. The firm employs a personalized wealth-management process and offers a variety of investment strategies, including portfolio management through wrap programs and transaction-based accounts, with distinct operational features stemming from its broker-dealer affiliation.

Karina Moretz is a CFP® and ChFC® at Pathfinder Planning LLC with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining the firm, she spent seven years as a homemaker. Pathfinder Planning serves working families, single women, retirees, near-retirees, and young adults with comprehensive financial planning and discretionary portfolio management, using an evidence-based investment approach centered on low-cost ETFs and tax management strategies.

Daniel Ockey is a financial advisor at Three Phases Wealth Advisors LLC with a Series 65 designation and one year of industry experience. He has worked at Crisp, Qualtrics, and served as an owner and co-founder of Centsei LLC, a personal finance coaching business, since 2018. He manages a team of coaches and independent contractors in that role, dedicating a significant portion of his time to the business. Three Phases Wealth Advisors serves individual clients, including high-net-worth individuals, providing comprehensive financial planning and discretionary investment management through a fee-only model. The firm emphasizes a tailored planning process covering various financial topics and integrates educational resources from Centsei LLC at no additional cost to clients.

Brenton Bersin is a financial advisor at Linkside Financial LLC with two years of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 and Series 66 designations and has worked previously at PointBlank Ventures, Independent Advisor Alliance, LPL Financial, and SilverRock Wealth Partners. Outside of his advisory role, Bersin is the founder and CEO of Purse Golf, a software development company. Linkside Financial LLC provides asset management and wealth services to high-net-worth individuals, small businesses, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm offers both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, using technical and quantitative methods such as Monte Carlo simulations, and conducts public educational seminars on investments.

Ryan Peterson is a CFP® and ChFC® with 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Copperleaf Capital, LLC since 2004. In addition to his advisory role, he is licensed as an insurance producer, selling health, disability, and life insurance products, including Medicare Supplement insurance. Copperleaf Capital serves individual and high-net-worth families, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm provides financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, retirement plan consulting, insurance product implementation, and digital currency management, using a values-driven planning process and a combination of fundamental research, technical signals, and third-party sub-advisory management.

Kevin Blocker is a financial advisor at Linkside Financial LLC in Charlotte, NC, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses with two years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Blocker Capital and Quasar Distributors, following over two decades at Horizon Investments LLC. He is also CEO and owner of Blocker Capital Group, a passive investment vehicle. Linkside Financial provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services to individual and high-net-worth clients, including former athletes, CEOs, and entrepreneurs. The firm combines technical, quantitative, and fundamental analysis to develop and monitor customized portfolios, often incorporating private investment funds following due diligence.