Brian Quantrille is a Series 65-licensed advisor at The Burney Company in Reston, VA, with five years of industry experience. Prior to joining The Burney Company, he held roles at Virginia Tech and Raytheon BBN Technologies. The Burney Company advises primarily individual investors, including high net worth clients, as well as small businesses, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $3.59 billion in discretionary assets utilizing a multi-team platform that combines proprietary fundamental and quantitative models and offers a variety of portfolio management and planning services.

Aaron Eppard is a CFP® professional with six years at Keel Point, LLC and five years prior experience at Liberty University, totaling 11 years in the financial industry. He is based in Vienna, VA. Keel Point, LLC is a multi-team registered investment adviser managing approximately $4.07 billion and serving high-net-worth individuals, family offices, institutional investors, retirement plan sponsors, and corporations. The firm combines fundamental and quantitative analysis to deliver strategic and tactical asset allocations, offering a range of customized investment programs alongside affiliated broker-dealer, insurance, and private fund activities.

Arush Gupta is a CFP® professional at Range Advisory, LLC with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Range Advisory, he worked at PNC Bank for five years. Range Advisory serves U.S. individual clients, including high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth households, providing financial planning, investment advice, and discretionary portfolio management. The firm manages approximately $1.4 billion in discretionary assets and employs a subscription-based compensation model alongside technology-driven portfolio management tools.

Carol Dinh Nhat Quy is a financial advisor at Capitol Securities Management, Inc. with 35 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at several firms including Morgan Stanley, Wells Fargo Clearing, and UBS Financial Services. She has been with Capitol Securities Management since 2024. Capitol Securities Management serves individual investors, institutional and corporate clients, retirement plans, trusts, and small businesses, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services. The firm operates as both a broker-dealer and registered investment adviser, delivering investment advice through various managed programs and third-party managers.

Fariba Shahbaz is a financial advisor at The Burney Company with nine years of industry experience. She holds the Series 65 designation and has been with The Burney Company since 2017. The Burney Company serves individual investors, including high net worth clients, as well as small businesses, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $3.59 billion in discretionary assets using a multi-team advisory platform with a blend of proprietary fundamental and quantitative investment models and offers customized portfolio management and financial planning services.

Francisco Martinez is a CFP® with 17 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with CreativeOne Securities, LLC. He has worked at Client One Securities, LLC since 2011 and is the owner and president of Financial Choreography, LLC, where he provides financial planning and fixed insurance services. Additionally, he serves as an election judge for the Montgomery County Board of Elections in Maryland. CreativeOne Securities, LLC is a multi-advisor registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and business entities through a network of 127 advisors. The firm offers financial planning, consulting, portfolio management, and fiduciary services, combining project-based planning with ongoing asset management via its proprietary advisory platform.

Pamela Flick is a CFP® professional with 21 years of experience in financial advising. She is currently with Merit Financial Advisors and has previously worked at firms including Triad Advisors, Inc. and National Planning Corporation. She volunteers as a backup signer on the bank account for Memorial United Methodist Church in Poolesville, MD, assisting in an emergency capacity. Merit Financial Group is a multi-team SEC-registered advisory firm serving individual investors, employer-sponsored retirement plans, ESOPs, and other institutional clients. The firm offers asset management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and employee financial-wellness programs, utilizing a long-term, diversified investment approach managed through centrally overseen model portfolios and third-party sub-advisers.

Clinelle Jean is a financial advisor at Apollon Wealth Management, LLC with 27 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has previously worked at H. Beck, Inc. and Kestra Advisory Services LLC, among other firms. She serves as a trustee for First Missionary Baptist Church, contributing to decision-making on church operations and budgeting. Apollon Wealth Management is a multi-team SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $11.56 billion in client assets across about 145 advisors. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth families, and various institutional clients, combining centrally managed strategies with locally managed portfolios and employing a diverse investment approach that includes fundamental analysis, ESG risk models, and tax-managed direct indexing.

Benjamin Peress is a financial advisor with Cary Street Partners in McLean, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 24 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Dixon, Hubard, Feinour & Brown, Inc., Old Dominion Capital Management, and Outfitter Advisors, Ltd. Outside of his advisory work, he is a member of WRE Hendersonville, LLC. Cary Street Partners provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers a comprehensive investment menu and proprietary strategies, serving distinct institutional niches such as state and municipal government entities and insurance companies.

James Day is a financial advisor with Capitol Securities Management, Inc. in Reston, VA, holding Series 63 and 65 credentials and 25 years of industry experience. He has worked at Capitol Securities Management since 2004 with brief periods at Eastern Point Trust Services and LPL Financial. Capitol Securities Management serves individual investors, institutional clients, retirement plans, trusts, and small businesses, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting through discretionary and non-discretionary advisory programs, including separately managed accounts and third-party money managers.

Kevin O Hanlon is a CFP® with four years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Range Advisory, LLC. He previously worked at Morgan Stanley for four years and has held roles at Range Investing and Equitable Advisors, LLC. Range Advisory serves U.S. individual clients, including high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth households, providing financial planning, investment advice, and discretionary portfolio management. The firm manages approximately $1.4 billion in discretionary assets and offers proprietary model portfolios alongside third-party strategies, incorporating AI tools to support portfolio management and client interactions.

John Mcconnell is a financial advisor at Navy Federal Investment Services, LLC with 13 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. His prior experience includes roles at Edelman Financial Services, EF Legacy Securities, M&T Securities, McAdam LLC, and VOYA Financial Advisors. Navy Federal Investment Services serves members of Navy Federal Credit Union as well as individual, trust, and institutional clients, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan fiduciary services. The firm primarily uses managed advisory programs featuring third-party portfolio managers on the Envestnet platform, and it combines advisory and brokerage services within its banking and credit-union structure.

Curtis Congdon is a CFP® professional with 20 years of industry experience, currently serving at XML Financial Group since 2019. He has also been associated with XML Securities, LLC since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he is an equity member of BR Financial Associates Management Company, LLC, a management company for XML Financial Group and XML Securities. XML Financial Group provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and wrap fee programs to a broad retail client base. The firm operates through a multi-advisor team model and combines fundamental and technical analysis to tailor portfolios to client objectives, risk tolerance, and liquidity needs.

Linda Black is a ChFC® credentialed financial advisor with 25 years of industry experience. She has been with Lifemark Securities Corp. since 2008 and also works as an independent insurance agent. Additionally, she teaches money management classes for adults at the Center for Lifelong Learning Institute at George Mason University and conducts similar seminars for corporate groups. Lifemark Securities Corp. provides fee-based investment advisory services and financial planning primarily to individual investors and sponsors of participant-directed retirement plans, using a suitability-driven approach tailored through risk assessments. The firm offers various managed account programs and allows for both discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

Christopher Niemczewski is a financial advisor at Marshfield Associates with 33 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and has been with Marshfield Associates since 2009. Marshfield Associates is a registered investment adviser managing approximately $8.12 billion for a diverse client base that includes high-net-worth individuals, state and municipal government entities, investment companies, and sovereign wealth funds. The firm specializes in long-only value investing through a concentrated Core Value Equity Strategy and an optional Balanced Strategy, emphasizing quality and a strict margin-of-safety discipline.

Edwin Watson is a CFA® charterholder with four years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Range Advisory, LLC. Prior to joining Range Advisory, he worked for five years at Dimensional Fund Advisors. Range Advisory, LLC serves high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals across the U.S., providing financial planning, investment advice, and discretionary portfolio management. The firm manages $1.4 billion in discretionary assets and offers a range of model portfolios, third-party strategies, and tax-aware direct indexing, supported by AI tools and a subscription-based compensation model.

Joseph Moore is a CFP® professional with 11 years of industry experience. He has been with Keel Point, LLC since 2011. Keel Point, LLC is a multi-team registered investment adviser managing approximately $4.07 billion and serving individuals, including high-net-worth and family office clients, institutional investors, retirement plan sponsors, and corporations. The firm employs a team-based blend of fundamental and quantitative analysis to guide strategic and tactical asset allocations across various investment programs.

Eugene Wozny is a financial advisor at Savvy with 32 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and previously worked at Stratos Wealth Advisors, Financial Engines Advisors, EF Legacy Securities, and Edelman Financial Services. Wozny also operates Wozny Capital Advisors, LLC, focusing on investment advisory and financial planning. Savvy serves individuals, trusts, estates, businesses, ERISA plan sponsors, and charitable organizations, offering a range of wealth management and financial planning services. The firm typically employs a primarily index-based, long-term investment approach while integrating specialized sub-adviser strategies and fintech tools.

Elise Weinstein is a CFP® with nine years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at AlphaCore Capital LLC since 2025. Prior to joining AlphaCore, she worked at Sella & Martinic, LLC for 13 years and SPC Financial, INC. for 15 years. AlphaCore Capital LLC is an independent wealth advisory firm with approximately 70 advisors managing around $13 billion. The firm serves individuals, entities, institutional investors, and banking institutions, offering financial planning, investment management, retirement plan advisory, institutional sub-advisory services, and model portfolio subscriptions. The firm combines traditional assets with alternative investments using macro analysis and due diligence, managing portfolios through in-house teams, sub-advisers, and advisor-guided platforms.

Samuel Lam is a financial advisor with Capitol Securities Management, Inc. in Reston, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Capitol Securities Management since 2016. Capitol Securities Management serves individual investors, institutional and corporate clients, retirement plans, trusts, and small businesses by providing portfolio management, comprehensive financial planning, consulting, and various wrap fee programs. The firm operates as both a broker-dealer and registered investment adviser, delivering investment advice primarily through advisor-managed programs, separately managed accounts, and third-party money managers.