Darryl Dyche is a CFP® professional with 22 years of experience in financial advising. He is the founder of Dyche Wealth Management, Inc., where he has worked since 2012, and is also a 50% owner of Compass Financial Services, Inc., which offers fixed insurance sales. Dyche Wealth Management provides financial planning, portfolio management, and ERISA plan services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm uses a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to tailor portfolios to clients’ goals and risk tolerance, and it also advises accredited investors on privately offered alternative investments.

Ellis Carson II is a financial advisor at Sunbeam Capital Management, LLC in Atlanta, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 13 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC for nine years before joining Sunbeam Capital Management in 2017. Sunbeam Capital Management provides discretionary investment advisory services to high-net-worth individuals, trusts, and estates, managing over $410 million in client assets. The firm builds diversified portfolios using low-cost mutual funds, ETFs, and may incorporate individual stocks, bonds, and alternative investments, following a long-term, fundamentals-based approach with customized asset allocations and ongoing account monitoring.

Ana Hata is a financial advisor with AKPRIDE Financial Services in Atlanta, GA, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Raymond James & Associates, Park Avenue Securities, and Guardian Life Insurance Company of America. Outside of her advisory work, she serves as Membership Chair for the American Killfish Association, focusing on conservation and education related to freshwater fish. AKPRIDE Financial Services provides investment advisory, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and business consulting to individuals, families, business owners, and corporate plan sponsors. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis and offers tailored portfolio management and financial planning services through platforms like eMoney and Orion.

James Letson is a financial advisor with Letson Investment Management, Inc. in Atlanta, GA, holding the PFS™ designation and Series 65 license, with 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Letson Investment Management since 1987. Letson Investment Management, Inc. provides discretionary investment management services, including equity and fixed-income portfolio management, for a diverse client base ranging from individuals to institutional accounts. The firm employs fundamental and cyclical analysis in its investment process and manages portfolios on a discretionary basis with regular reviews and detailed quarterly reporting.

Porsche Love is a financial advisor with InvestHER Fiduciary Solutions, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having seven years of industry experience. She has previously worked at firms including National Life Group, Massmutual Life Insurance Co, AXA Advisors LLC, and Wells Fargo. Outside of her advisory work, she is involved in public speaking and writing on home ownership and financial literacy. InvestHER Fiduciary Solutions primarily serves employer-sponsored retirement plans and institutional assets while offering financial planning and implementation services for business owners, retirees, and plan participants. The firm provides fiduciary advisor services with support for plan education, portfolio management through a strategic partnership, and a range of billing options beyond traditional asset-based fees.

James Bridges is a CFP® with 19 years of industry experience, currently serving as Managing Director at Family Capital Advisors, LLC since 2018. His prior experience includes roles at Sterne Agee Financial Services, Inc. and Lakeview Capital Partners, LLC. In addition to his advisory work, he is a director and owner of Family Capital Advisors Insurance Group, LLC, which provides insurance options to clients. Family Capital Advisors, LLC offers investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals and high-net-worth clients, managing both discretionary and non-discretionary accounts with a range of investment strategies including asset allocation, dollar-cost averaging, and technical analysis. The firm integrates third-party AI and machine-learning tools into its processes and combines advisory services with broker-dealer registration and insurance offerings.

Christopher Morris is a CFP® with 26 years of industry experience and serves as chairman at CMA Financial Services. He has been with CMA Financial Services since 2016 and also maintains a CPA practice through Chris Morris & Assoc. PC. Additionally, he is an author of a published book. CMA Financial Services serves individual investors, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and business entities, managing approximately 90 client relationships with a two-advisor team. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and charting analysis, utilizing both long- and short-term strategies, including options and derivatives within separately managed accounts.

Jessica Morris is a CFP® with 14 years of industry experience, currently serving at CMA Financial Services since 2016. She is also involved with Jessica's Enterprises, Ltd., where she brokers insurance products. Jessica is based in Atlanta, GA. CMA Financial Services serves individual investors, trusts, estates, and business entities through a two-advisor practice managing approximately 90 client relationships. The firm provides discretionary asset management and written financial planning, utilizing a blend of fundamental, technical, and charting analysis along with option-writing strategies to tailor portfolios to client objectives.

Kamila Elliott is a CFP® professional with 23 years of industry experience, currently serving at Collective Wealth Partners, LLC. Her prior roles include positions at Dimensional Fund Advisors, LPL Financial, and The Vanguard Group. She chairs the CFP Board of Standards and contributes to the CNBC Financial Advisor Council. Collective Wealth Partners serves individuals, families, trusts, and businesses with investment management, financial planning, and business consulting. The firm emphasizes fundamental analysis and portfolio construction while offering educational seminars and financial-wellness programs, including services tailored to women and minorities.

Courtney Deveau is a financial advisor at Peachtree Investment Partners, LLC with a Series 65 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Peachtree in 2023, Deveau worked at Pace Academy and The Museum of Modern Art. Peachtree Investment Partners provides discretionary portfolio management to individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, and business entities, managing approximately $336 million across about 227 client accounts. The firm emphasizes long-term, growth-oriented investing primarily in common stocks selected through fundamental analysis, complemented by bonds and index ETFs.

Justin Florence is a financial advisor at Capital and Planning, LLC with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at LPL Financial since 2004. Justin joined Capital and Planning in 2023. Capital and Planning, LLC provides investment management and financial planning services to individuals, small businesses, trusts, estates, and charitable entities. The firm offers both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management across a range of asset classes and delivers customized portfolios based on client objectives, with ongoing monitoring and periodic reviews.

Matthew Selman is a financial advisor with Dyche, Riley, & Selman Wealth Management in Fayetteville, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 19 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Patrick Capital Markets, LLC and Triloma Securities, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a manager at Terra Development, LLC, a real estate investment and development company. Dyche Wealth Management provides personalized financial planning and investment management services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, ERISA plan advisory, and alternative investment advice, combining multiple analytical approaches and serving as a sponsor and adviser to privately-offered pooled vehicles and real estate/solar development entities.

Micah Porter is a CFP® and CFA® with 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Minerva Planning Group in Decatur, GA since 2003. Minerva Planning Group serves individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as trusts, estates, and other investment advisors, providing discretionary portfolio management and financial planning. The firm’s investment approach focuses on long-term asset allocation using low-cost, diversified mutual funds and ETFs, primarily Dimensional Fund Advisors (DFA) funds, combined with fundamental analysis and selective use of individual securities.

Kathy Weese is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 18 years of industry experience. She has worked at Nora Wealth Advisors, LLC since 2017 and previously spent 11 years at Minerva Planning Group. Based in Atlanta, GA, she holds a Series 65 license and operates as the sole advisor at Nora Wealth. Nora Wealth is an independent, fee-only advisory firm providing discretionary asset management and financial planning primarily for individual clients, as well as trusts, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm offers customized investment strategies, retirement plan consulting, and fiduciary services, managing approximately $53.6 million in discretionary assets.

Joquinn Sadler is a financial advisor at Nortlov Advisory, LLC with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has held roles at multiple firms including IBIS Compliance & Financial Services LLC, where he serves as CEO, and Nortlov Group LLC, a holding company he leads as president. Sadler is also president of the Rising Sun Foundation, a nonprofit focused on community initiatives such as youth mentorship and educational programs. Nortlov Advisory, LLC provides investment management, consulting, financial planning, and estate planning services to individuals, families, businesses, and institutional clients including insurance companies and municipal entities. The firm customizes portfolios using asset allocation, trading strategies, and third-party manager integration, and conducts ongoing due diligence on money managers and platforms.

Leon Frush III is a CFP® professional with 33 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Cornerstone Financial since 2013. He also has been associated with Dempsey Lord Smith, LLC since 2012. Outside of advising, he is a 50% partner in Barewood Inc., a company involved in rental real estate management. Cornerstone Financial Management provides investment management and financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and estates, managing approximately $118 million in assets for around 200 clients. The firm uses a long-term investment approach centered on fundamental analysis and manages most client accounts on a non-discretionary basis.

Robroy Wiley is a financial advisor at SmartPlan Investing in Atlanta, GA, holding a Series 65 designation with 12 years of industry experience. He has been with SmartPlan Investing since 2011. SmartPlan Investing serves primarily individual investors, along with pension and profit-sharing plans and business clients, offering financial coaching, planning, and investor education workshops. The firm uses academic investing principles and the Matson Money platform to create diversified portfolios, emphasizing client coaching and periodic reviews while partnering with third-party portfolio managers for discretionary trading and rebalancing.

Donald Dusick Jr. is a financial advisor at Cornerstone Financial with 34 years of industry experience. He has held securities licenses Series 63 and Series 65 and previously worked at Dempsey Lord Smith, LLC for 11 years. Dusick is also a licensed insurance agent involved in insurance sales and implementation. Cornerstone Financial Management provides investment management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and estates. The firm specializes in non-discretionary portfolio management using diversified mutual funds and ETFs, emphasizing fundamental analysis with a long-term investment approach.

Matthew Hudgins is a CFA® charterholder with 18 years of industry experience. He has been the President and Owner of Mosaic Wealth Management, L.L.C. since 2007. In addition to his advisory role, he owns and operates Parliament Capital LLC, a business coaching and consulting firm focused on helping business owners improve efficiency and profitability. Mosaic Wealth Management serves individuals, trusts, pension plans, and estates by providing discretionary portfolio management alongside limited financial planning and consulting engagements. The firm manages approximately $239 million across about 75 client relationships and employs a mix of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to tailor investment strategies to each client’s objectives and risk tolerance.

Michael Ball Jr. is a financial advisor at MRB Capital with Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and two years of industry experience. He also holds a senior analytics role at AT&T, a dual-career arrangement that is uncommon among solo advisors. MRB Capital Group, LLC is a fee-only, registered investment adviser serving individuals, businesses, trustees, and pension plans with portfolio management, investment selection, asset allocation, and retirement transition planning. The firm uses a tactical asset-allocation approach that combines fundamental and technical analysis with an economic overlay, actively managing portfolios across a range of securities and offering an optional ESG overlay.