Crystal Cleare is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with a Series 66 designation and eight years of experience in the industry. Her career includes roles at UBS Financial Services since 2017, as well as positions with the Palm Beach School Board, Lowe's, and Florida A&M University. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, utilizing proprietary capital market assumptions and model-based allocations to tailor financial plans. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and operates as a broker-dealer, investment adviser, and futures commission merchant.

Sue Van Der Linden is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Washington, DC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 32 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley Private Bank since 2015 and has worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2009. Outside of her advisory work, she is the author of the book *Financial Custody: You Your Money, and Divorce*. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and modeling techniques.

Bernard Tomasky II is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Washington, DC, holding a Series 65 designation and 1 year of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise since 2015. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. It offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement-income planning advice focused on income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Janet Otersen is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 34 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs and financial planning services, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Joseph Codd is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with five years of industry experience. He is currently with LPL Financial and has previously worked at Lincoln Financial Advisors, Towne Park LLC, and Blackwall Hitch. Outside of his advisory role, he operates Codd Advisory Services, LLC. 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 plan consulting, utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and advanced technologies.

Tyler Hammett is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional and holds the Personal Investment Advisor designation. Tyler earned his Bachelor's degrees in International Finance and Economics from The Catholic University of America, Tim and Steph Busch School of Business and Economics. Since 2017, Tyler has worked with executives, entrepreneurs, and attorneys to address complex financial questions related to cash management, wealth diversification, tax minimization, estate protection, and timing of asset liquidation. His approach incorporates a goals-based process complemented by the firm's proprietary Personal Wealth Analysis™ strategy. Outside of his professional work, Tyler is active in community service, including volunteering with Athletes Serving Athletes Anne Arundel Chapter. He enjoys distance running, music, golf, biking, football, hiking, ice hockey, skiing, swimming, and traveling. Tyler is affiliated with the Relay For Life organization.

Shannon O'Sullivan is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Washington, DC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with eight years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley since 2013. Outside of her advisory role, she has performed with the American Ballet Theater as an independent contractor. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that provides a variety of advisory programs for individuals and institutional clients, including tailored financial planning and estate planning strategies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured financial planning process supported by firm-approved tools.

Elizabeth Mc Kie is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones, she worked at Ropes & Gray LLP and Cambridge Associates LLC. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.

Catherine Landon is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Washington, DC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and having 35 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley since 2013. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as Secretary of K4 Enterprises Inc., assisting with company administration. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offers a wide range of advisory programs to individual and institutional clients, providing tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery and firm-approved tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides services that include but are not limited to estate planning and corporate financial planning agreements.

Nicole Floyd is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with six years of industry experience. She previously worked at Bank of America, Merrill, and Wells Fargo Bank. Floyd serves as the treasurer on the board of Soles for Souls, a community-based organization supporting women who have experienced pregnancy loss. 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 uses a hybrid referral and implementation model, offering advisory and brokerage channels through LPL and third-party asset managers.

Tyler Sullivan is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates who holds a Series 66 designation and has four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Raymond James in 2025, he worked at Kestra Investment Services and Kestra Advisory Services. Outside of finance, he has been involved with lacrosse-related businesses and organizations. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary services.

Jeffrey Laborde is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Washington, DC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2010. Raymond James & Associates is a large dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, institutions, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and state and municipal entities. The firm offers financial planning, investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary services, employing a range of portfolio management styles and municipal advisory services.

Angela Peterson is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 23 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked previously at Bank of America and Merrill. Peterson serves on the Finance Committee of the Congressional School, providing financial oversight to support the school's long-term sustainability. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients with brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and uses proprietary research and asset allocation models to tailor strategies to clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

Aiden Mowry is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations. He has been with Primerica and its affiliate PFS Investments Inc. since 2026. Outside of finance, he is involved with The Healing and Wellness Center, where he has participated for five years. Primerica Advisors manages a wrap-fee asset management program primarily serving individual investors, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients, along with corporate and charitable clients. The firm employs model-driven investment strategies supported by third-party asset managers and operates at a large scale with approximately 3,964 advisors and $15.5 billion in assets under management.

Khameron Gray is an Investment Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2025. Prior to this position, he served as a Relationship Manager at Fidelity Investments in 2025 and as a Financial Representative at the same firm from 2024 to 2025. In his current role, Khameron collaborates with clients to develop personalized financial strategies aimed at achieving their individual goals. Khameron emphasizes attentive listening and understanding client needs to provide tailored investment approaches. His professional experience at Fidelity Investments spans several roles, reflecting his involvement in client relationship management and financial representation. Outside of his professional work, Khameron's personal interests include family activities, football, music, reading, and writing.

Nicholas Voyton is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Annapolis, MD, holding a Series 65 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL, he worked at Sikich LLC and Deloitte & Touche LLP. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Severn Financial Solutions LLC, which provides tax preparation and accounting services. 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 range of financial planning and advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, supported by research and diverse investment strategies.

Brendan Guilday is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. Since joining in 2012, he has utilized a consultative and objective approach to assist clients in building and transferring wealth, meeting liquidity needs, managing college education costs, and planning for sufficient retirement income. Brendan also supports non-profit organizations in executing their investment strategies within established guidelines. He draws upon the extensive Merrill wealth management platform as well as Bank of America's banking services to implement sophisticated financial strategies beyond traditional investing. Brendan's expertise encompasses areas such as divorce transition planning, family wealth management strategies, services for endowments and foundations, investment consulting for defined contribution plans, LGBT wealth planning, managing new wealth, personal retirement and philanthropic planning, portfolio management, and socially responsible investing. Brendan holds a Bachelor's Degree in Finance from Saint Vincent College, where he participated as a four-year member of the men’s ice hockey team. He is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional, a Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and a Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). Brendan was named to the Forbes "Best-in-State Next-Generation Wealth Advisors" list in 2022 and 2023. He resides in North Potomac, Maryland, and has interests that include basketball, football, golfing, ice hockey, and music.

Steven Cleveland is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Annapolis, MD, holding Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Waypoint Group, LLC, providing financial paraplanning services including data entry, analysis, and plan presentation. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeting individuals with substantial investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver written recommendation reports. The firm serves a broad client base through advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions typical of a large institutional firm.

Katerina Howard is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 18 years of industry experience. She has worked with J.P. Morgan Chase Bank, NA and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC since 2007. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities as part of the J.P. Morgan organization.

Brian Bauer is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 25 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Bank of America and Merrill. Bauer serves as treasurer for Limestone University in Gaffney, SC. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.