Bradley Pitts is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, holding the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® certification awarded by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. He has dedicated over 22 years to the wealth management industry, focusing on areas such as college education planning, family wealth management strategies, retirement planning, philanthropic planning, and tax minimization. Brad earned a Bachelor's Degree in Biology and Chemistry from Wake Forest University after completing high school at St Mary's Ryken High School. His professional designations include CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). He began his career in financial services in Winston-Salem following his studies. Beyond his professional career, Brad is actively involved in community organizations including the Armando Rusindo Mission Foundation, New Philadelphia Moravian Church, and the Winston-Salem Sertoma Club. He contributes to these groups through various roles and has a personal interest in outdoor activities such as biking, cooking, gardening, and hunting.

Stephen Johnson is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Winston-Salem, NC, holding a Series 66 designation with one year of industry experience. He has previously worked at UBS Financial Services and in roles outside finance, including positions at Liberty Hardware Manufacturing Corporation and Walmart Inc. Johnson also has experience in education, having worked at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, Surry Community College, Piedmont International University, and East Forsyth High School. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured financial planning process using firm-approved tools and methodologies.

Tom Goodson is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with 42 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has been with Wells Fargo Advisors and its clearing division since 2016. Outside of his professional role, he serves as a trustee for a family trust in Winston-Salem, NC. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser that provides a broad range of investment and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers specialized planning areas and develops tailored recommendations using proprietary research and tools, allowing clients to choose how to implement them through various brokerage or advisory options.

Haley Owens is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Winston Salem, NC, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2025, she worked at Truliant Federal Credit Union and CUSO Financial Services, LP. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as a notary at Truliant Federal Credit Union. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides a range of advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions through a large network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management access, and institutional platforms, supporting a broad array of investment strategies and operational tools.

Dawn Allison is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Greensboro, NC, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. She has worked at Edward Jones since 2019 and previously spent five years with Triad Insurance Partners. 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 range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.

Scott Brewington is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He brings extensive experience in wealth management and financial services, having been active in the industry since 1987. Since joining Merrill Lynch in 1995, Scott has focused on serving businesses, executives, professionals, and retirement clients. His background includes significant expertise in middle market business opportunities, cash management, lending, and advisory services, which informs his current wealth management approach. Scott specializes in family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, liquidity management, managing new wealth, philanthropic planning, small business strategies, and retirement income. He is a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) and holds a bachelor's degree from Wofford College. Beyond his professional work, Scott is actively involved in his community in Greensboro, North Carolina. He serves as President of the Summit Rotary Club and has held leadership roles with the Community Theatre of Greensboro Board of Directors and the Greensboro Board of Adjustment. He is also a member of Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, where he has served on the Vestry, Business and Finance Committee and chaired stewardship campaigns. Scott enjoys endurance sports, including biking, running, and swimming, and has completed over 26 marathons and two Ironman competitions. He lives with his wife, Libby, in Elk Creek, Virginia, and they have two adult children.

Jason Markey is Vice President, Wealth Planner at Fidelity Investments. In this role, he collaborates with clients and their families to develop financial plans that align with their individual preferences and financial goals. He has been with Fidelity Investments since 2011, progressing through various roles including Financial Representative, Investment Consultant, Financial Consultant, Vice President Financial Consultant, and currently Vice President, Wealth Planner. This experience has given him a comprehensive understanding of financial planning and investment consulting. No information about his education, credentials, personal interests, or community involvement has been provided.

William Pickering is a financial advisor at Cetera with 16 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc and Lincoln Financial Securities Corp. He also operates First Summit Financial, where he manages operations and oversees the sales and service of insurance products. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional accounts. The firm offers diversified portfolio management, financial planning, and access to multiple program platforms with both affiliated and third-party managers.

Kevin Parrish is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Greensboro, NC, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His career includes roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., Terrana Group, LPL Financial LLC, and State Farm. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services mainly to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors through its Institutional Consulting Services program, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applying an ESG eligibility framework when recommending investment strategies.

Randy Walker is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Winston Salem, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 29 years of industry experience. He has worked with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2009. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendations and ongoing planning focused on reliable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies for clients nearing or in retirement.

Joyce Witt is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Winston-Salem, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 33 years of industry experience. She has worked at UBS since 2015 and was previously with Morgan Stanley from 2011 to 2015. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services. The firm utilizes proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor plans and portfolio management to clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

Blanche Cheeley is a financial advisor at LPL Enterprise with 13 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked previously with Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities, LLC. Outside of her advisory role, she is the owner of Legacy Up Financial Services, which focuses on financial literacy education, coaching, and speaking. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to individual and high-net-worth investors, as well as institutional clients including retirement plans and charitable entities. The firm utilizes a model-driven investment approach and offers financial planning, access to third-party asset managers, and various affiliated financial services.

Paul Vidovich is a CFP® professional with 42 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Stifel since 2014. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Outside of his advisory role, he is a member of Vidken LLC, which owns a beach house in Greensboro, NC. Stifel provides brokerage and investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities. The firm employs a proprietary investment methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group to offer asset allocation and financial planning guidance.

Diswa Malu is a financial advisor at Merrill with 11 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Merrill since 2005. Malu serves as a board member of Family Service of the Piedmont, a nonprofit organization focused on supporting individuals and families. Merrill, together 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 offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Stanley Holt is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in High Point, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and with 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2003. In addition to his advisory role, he consults orthodontists on the valuation of their practices and on partner buy-in and buy-out arrangements. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a range of investment advisory programs and affiliated capabilities, managing approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a nationwide network of over 23,700 advisors.

Nicholas Johnson is a CFP® professional with nine years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Greensboro, NC. He has been with Edward Jones since 2016. 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 range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies, along with affiliated mutual funds and tax-efficient services through a nationwide network of advisors and branch offices.

Herbert Andrew is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Greensboro, NC, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 23 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2011 and previously spent eight years at Morgan Stanley in various capacities. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions through a large network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of services including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and participant-level retirement advice, combining advisory platforms with a broad array of affiliated financial services.

Ursula Strong is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 26 years of industry experience. She currently works at Edward Jones and previously spent nine years at The Vanguard Group Inc. 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 through a nationwide network of advisors and offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.

Neil Rebello is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Winston Salem, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously at Wachovia Securities in 2002. 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 manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers a range of brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party sources.

Logan Whitlock is a CFP® with 12 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Cetera. He has previously worked with Avantax Investment Services, 1st Global Advisors, and the Army National Guard. Whitlock is also a co-owner and financial advisor at Wisdom Wealth Care in Greensboro, NC. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a large SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform, including discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party managers.