Bryan Gately is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 28 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and The Gately Group. Outside of finance, he works as a voice over talent providing voice work for commercials and documentaries. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework to recommend investment strategies.

Tammy Pan is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. She has worked at Merrill since 2018, with prior roles at Suntrust Advisory Services, Inc., Suntrust Investment Services, Inc., and Panco Realty Company. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries. The firm is integrated into Bank of America’s broader corporate platform, providing access to a wide set of financial products and services.

Alexander Koster is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with a Series 66 designation. He has no prior industry experience and previously worked in the restaurant and hospitality sectors, including roles at De Lazy Lizard Tiki Marina and Island Grill and Dead Freddies Island Grill. Equitable Advisors serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, broker-dealer services, insurance distribution, and access to third-party asset management programs. The firm operates through LPL-sponsored programs and endorsed third-party managers, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary advisory services.

Kyle Ogden is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He focuses on guiding clients through the wealth management process and helping families, including younger generations, understand how markets operate and the importance of creating a financial strategy aimed at preserving and growing wealth. He leverages the investment insights of Merrill, along with banking and lending solutions from Bank of America, and accesses a global network of specialists to support clients' financial goals. Kyle's expertise includes retirement and educational funding, managing portfolio risks, and developing financial strategies that address clients' goals-based challenges. He works with clients on areas such as college education planning, family wealth management, legacy planning, liquidity management, and socially responsible investing. His approach prioritizes connecting clients to personalized plans that align with their unique ambitions, simplifying the complexities of investing. He holds a Bachelor's Degree from Washington College and completed high school at The Gilman School. Kyle holds professional designations including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Outside of his professional role, Kyle enjoys cooking, football, golfing, ice hockey, soccer, surfing, and spending time with his family.

Holden Marshall is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He works with individuals, families, and businesses to develop personalized strategies that address short-, mid-, and long-term financial goals. His approach involves understanding clients' priorities and providing comprehensive guidance in areas such as general investing, retirement planning, and saving for unexpected expenses. Holden also connects clients with Bank of America specialists for additional banking, credit, home financing, and small business solutions. He specializes in family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, personal retirement planning, and portfolio management services. Holden holds the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP) designation, is a Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), and a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). He earned his bachelor's degree from Saint Mary's College of Maryland. Outside of his professional work, Holden serves on the Friends School Alumni Board and enjoys activities including baseball, drawing and sketching, golfing, hiking, rock climbing, skiing, spending time with family, and traveling.

Robert Ni is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He offers a comprehensive approach to wealth management, drawing on his background from a family of business owners to assist clients in managing both personal and business finances. Robert focuses on creating personalized wealth management strategies that align with clients' values and financial goals. He specializes in simplifying clients' financial lives by addressing questions related to retirement planning, investment strategies, asset preservation, business continuity, and wealth transfer. Robert utilizes a structured financial stress test process to help clients understand their financial situations and plan accordingly. Robert holds a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Pittsburgh and professional designations including Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). In addition to his professional work, he participates in community volunteering and enjoys basketball, pickleball, and spending time with his family.

Genesis Inoa Reyes is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role she has held since 2023. In this capacity, she collaborates with local advisors to support clients by addressing ongoing needs and assisting with strategy implementation. Her approach involves understanding clients' priorities, analyzing their current financial situations, and partnering with them to develop strategies aimed at achieving their goals. Prior to her current position, Genesis served as a Relationship Manager at Fidelity Investments from 2022 to 2023, and as a Financial Representative from 2021 to 2022. These roles have contributed to her experience in financial advising and client relationship management. Outside of her professional work, Genesis enjoys activities such as spending time at the beach, family activities, fitness, music, and traveling.

Kristin Carter is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with nine years of industry experience. She previously worked at UBS Financial Services from 2016 to 2020 before joining Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC in 2020. Outside of her advisory role, she serves on the Board of Directors for Meals on Wheels in Baltimore, where she participates in operating decisions and event planning. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs and financial planning services to individuals and institutions, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm employs structured planning tools and advisory processes but does not provide individual security recommendations as part of standalone financial plans.

Tawanna Browne Smith is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with nine years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank since 2022. Outside of her financial career, she owns Mom’s Guide To Travel, a travel planning and digital content website she has operated since 2008. J.P. Morgan Securities primarily serves institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, providing investment consulting and advisory services through an Institutional Consulting Services program that combines quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applies an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations.

Marjorie Adams is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Randallstown, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and nine years of industry experience. She has been with Primerica Advisors since 2016 and concurrently affiliated with Primerica Financial Services since 2015. Adams has also been involved with Morgan State University since 2006. In addition to her advisory role, she receives non-investment related compensation through referrals for home security, automation, and related services. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, offering model-delivery strategies and discretionary separately managed accounts primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm uses a percentage-based wrap fee structure and curates third-party asset managers, delegating model implementation to BNY Mellon Advisors.

Priam Chun is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Ellicott City, MD, holding a Series 66 designation with five years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2021, he spent 18 years with Jays Restaurant Group Inc. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment solutions supported by a nationwide network of more than 23,700 financial advisors.

Gregory Salvucci is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Columbia, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 11 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 2015 and previously worked at Axa Advisors LLC. Salvucci also served at Towson University for 16 years. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning, retirement-plan support, and access to asset management for individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm operates a hybrid referral and implementation model, utilizing third-party asset managers and offering both advisory and brokerage/insurance channels to implement client recommendations.

Jason Tawney is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 1999 and holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Outside of his advisory role, he is associated with E & B Enterprises, a sports complex in Rockville, MD. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment solutions supported by a nationwide network of over 23,000 financial advisors.

Bhupesh Hukmani is a financial advisor at Fidelity with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Fidelity Investments since 2022, following four years at T. Rowe Price. Prior to entering the financial sector, he spent eight years at CarMax. Fidelity's Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including registered investment companies and a Charitable Gift Fund. The firm uses a combination of proprietary research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage portfolios that include mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Rashmi Dhankhar is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 11 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at various Wells Fargo entities since 2013. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm combines research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party sources to evaluate investment options using diversification principles and modern portfolio theory.

Mason Burke is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Baltimore, MD, holding a Series 66 designation. He began his career at Morgan Stanley in 2024 and has prior experience in the hospitality and sports industries. Burke attended the University of Maryland from 2022 to 2025 while working in various roles. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning using structured discovery processes and firm-approved tools, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Eric Perschke is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 23 years of industry experience. He has worked at Ameriprise and Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. since 2005 and holds the Series 66 designation. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides retirement planning advice focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Michael Girard is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with a Series 66 designation and one year of experience at the firm. His prior roles include positions at Key Wealth Managers and Towson University. Equitable Advisors serves individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, corporations, and charitable organizations by providing financial planning, retirement-plan support, and access to asset management through LPL programs and third-party asset managers. The firm employs a hybrid referral and implementation model, utilizing both advisory and brokerage channels to deliver tailored client solutions.

Mark Monninger is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he coaches lacrosse for Montgomery County Public Schools during the spring season. LPL Financial is a national SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and services, including financial planning, model portfolios, retirement plan consulting, and incorporates research and advanced technologies in its investment approach.

John Haigler is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Columbia, MD, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. He has worked with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously with Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2009 to 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he co-owns an event planning business, The Vinoy Group, with his spouse. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory solutions. The firm’s IPS-driven approach incorporates modern portfolio theory and includes a range of investment options such as insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.