Greg Fahey is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with 10 years of industry experience. He currently works at Cetera and serves as Head of Retail Banking for Hancock Whitney, managing financial centers across their network. Prior to joining Cetera, he held roles at JP Morgan Securities LLC and JP Morgan Chase spanning over three decades. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that supports a nationwide network of independent advisors, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services to individual, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm provides a multi-manager platform with various program options, including model portfolios, third-party managers, and bespoke strategies, overseeing more than $256 billion in assets.

Matthew Loomis is a financial advisor with Cetera in Gulfport, MS, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Cetera, he worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Bank, NA, and spent over two decades at Signet Jewelers Inc. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC distributes its services through a large network of independent advisors and serves individual clients, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services across multiple program structures, with over $256 billion in assets under management and more than 10,000 advisors nationwide.

Mary Baccich is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with 15 years of industry experience, currently practicing at Merrill since 2019. Prior to joining Merrill, she worked for Tar Heel Basement Systems from 2011 to 2018. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program to fiduciary clients of Bank of America. The firm serves individual investors, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations using model-based and discretionary investment strategies developed by internal and third-party managers.

Jacob Wilczynski is a financial advisor at Stifel with a Series 66 designation and has one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Stifel, he was self-employed for several years and worked at ALON Medical. Stifel serves a broad range of clients including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm’s proprietary investment methodology supports its financial planning and asset allocation guidance, which clients use as a basis for their decisions.

Ronald Weatherly Jr. is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 27 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2022, he worked at CUNA Brokerage Services, Inc. and Cuna Mutual Group from 2014 to 2022. He serves on the board of the Hancock County Port and Harbor Commission. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management with support from internal research and third-party subadvisors.

David Fayard is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and six years of industry experience. He has worked at Cetera and Hancock Whitney Bank since 2012. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management and financial planning services, utilizing a multi-manager platform that includes affiliated and third-party strategies across multiple program structures.

Karen Howell is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 19 years of industry experience. She has worked at Merrill since 2022 and previously spent five years with Stratos Wealth Partners, LTD. Karen also has two years of experience working at Diberville Middle School. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations using model-based and discretionary investment strategies.

Joseph Pringle is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 26 years of industry experience. He has worked at Hancock Bank since 2008 and served with Hancock Investment Services, Inc. before joining Cetera. He is also a private banker for Hancock Whitney and serves as a Leadership Gulf Coast Board member for the Gulf Coast Chamber of Commerce. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm offering a range of investment services to individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm employs a multi-manager platform providing various program structures, including model portfolios, third-party managers, and bespoke strategies, supported by a large network of advisors and significant assets under management.

Robert Edgecombe is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 39 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at Next Financial Group Inc for over a decade. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in non-variable insurance activities. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting, utilizing model portfolios, third-party research, and various investment strategies.

Nicholas Clark is a financial advisor with Cetera holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Avantax Advisory Services and Strojny Financial Services, the latter of which he owns and operates alongside his advisory work. Outside of financial advising, Clark manages several business ventures including software development, retail sales through an online apparel company, and serves as treasurer for the First Presbyterian Church of Biloxi. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base that includes individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, as well as institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform featuring a range of investment programs and strategies that advisors may tailor to client needs, supported by a large network of over 10,000 advisors and substantial assets under management.

Patrick Martinez is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc., holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James since 2017 and also serves as president of Martinez Wealth Management Inc., a company he owns and operates. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary investment consulting using analytical tools to support client goal achievement and maintains specialized municipal advisory and SIMPLE IRA consulting services.

Justin Jones is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Gulfport, MS, holding a Series 66 designation and 9 years of industry experience. He worked at Chiquita from 2004 to 2016 before joining Edward Jones in 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in residential real estate development as an operation manager for JNS Builders in Pass Christian, MS. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs and investment solutions. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and operates a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Brian Moody is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors in Gulfport, MS, holding a Series 66 designation with 11 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Advisors since 2014 through various affiliated entities and is a 40% owner of Turnage Moody Investment Group, LLC. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients by providing investment and fee-based financial planning services tailored to clients meeting a net-worth threshold. The firm offers a broad range of planning services, utilizing research and planning tools to develop tailored recommendations delivered through meetings and written summaries.

Sharon Bentz Mustered is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where she leads her team's investment philosophy, wealth management strategies, and portfolio recommendations. With nearly 29 years of experience at Merrill Lynch, she has built a financial services practice grounded in trust, accessibility, and responsiveness. Her expertise encompasses capital preservation, retirement income, risk management, asset management, estate and trust planning, lending, municipal bonds, and insurance planning. Sharon focuses on delivering personalized wealth management solutions tailored to her clients’ priorities and goals. Sharon was one of the first women in south Mississippi to be named First Vice President–Wealth Management. She holds a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Southern Mississippi and has established the Sharon Bentz Annual Graduate Scholarship to reward a deserving young woman from south Mississippi through the university’s foundation. In addition to her professional commitments, Sharon serves her community as a Harrison County Development Commissioner, appointed by Governors Barbour and Bryant. She is actively involved in organizations such as Make A Wish and Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church. Outside of her professional and community endeavors, Sharon enjoys basketball, fishing, genealogy, interior decorating, soccer, volleyball, watching movies, writing, and spending time with her husband, Ken, and their three daughters. She emphasizes the importance of understanding her clients’ life priorities to create wealth strategies that align with what matters most to them.

Steve Treutel is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He brings over 30 years of experience in the financial services industry, including more than 25 years with Merrill Lynch. Steve focuses on family wealth management strategies, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, and portfolio management services. His approach to investing emphasizes risk management and is based on assisting clients in clarifying their financial goals, implementing disciplined strategies to achieve those goals, and conducting ongoing reviews to maintain success. Steve holds a Bachelor's degree from the University of Mississippi and an MBA from the University of New Orleans. He has earned the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. Steve resides on the Mississippi Gulf Coast with his wife, Debbie. He participates in community organizations, including the Gulf Coast Mortgage Banker's Association, the Gulfport Kiwanis Club, and the Hancock County Historical Society. His personal interests include football, genealogy, music, reading, running, and traveling.

Stephen Hicks is a financial advisor with Edward Jones, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2021, he worked at Hancock Whitney Bank for 11 years. Outside of his advisory role, he owns a rental property business in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies, supported by a large national network of advisors and branch offices.

Elizabeth Sawyer Estrade is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2026, she spent seven years with Stifel Independent Advisors, LLC. Outside of her advisory work, Estrade has been involved with Betsey Sawyer Coaching, operating it for nine years. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs and financial planning services, utilizing model portfolios and research from multiple sources to support both discretionary and non-discretionary management.

Thomas Sorrels is a financial advisor at Cetera with 15 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. He has worked at Cetera and its related entities since 2022 and was previously with Hancock Investment Services, Inc. for 11 years. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional accounts. The firm offers various portfolio management and financial planning services through a large network of independent advisors, utilizing multi-manager platforms and a variety of program structures.

Jose De La Fuente is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2001 and holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a wide range of advisory programs and investment solutions under a fiduciary standard.

John Grantham is a CFP®-certified financial advisor at Edward Jones with seven years of industry experience. He has worked at Edward Jones since 2018 and previously held roles in real estate and hospitality. Outside of advising, Grantham is associated with Grantham Investments LLC, a business focused on managing rental properties, though it currently holds no properties. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households and corporate entities. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory services, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.