Aairiona Green is a financial advisor with Merrill in Nashville, Tennessee, holding a Series 66 credential and four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Merrill in 2021, she held roles at Western Kentucky University, Hoff Bujnoch and Associates, and Natural Investments. Outside of her advisory work, she manages several business ventures, including a limited liability company involved in purchasing investment real estate and operating an Amazon drop-shipping store, as well as monetizing lifestyle content on social media platforms. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

Thomas Atkinson is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, serving clients in the Middle Tennessee area. With over 15 years of experience in the financial services industry, he has worked in various roles supporting a diverse group of clients in achieving their specific financial goals. Thomas focuses on educating clients about the recommendations and options available to them, ensuring a clear understanding of each personalized financial plan. His areas of expertise include family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, personal retirement planning, philanthropic planning, portfolio management services, individual and corporate investment strategy, tax minimization, and retirement income. Thomas holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and earned his bachelor's degree from Auburn University. He emphasizes building strong client relationships and collaborates one-on-one to develop financial strategies tailored to clients' long-term goals. In addition to his professional work, Thomas is committed to community involvement and volunteers with local organizations. His personal interests include adventure sports, camping, fishing, golfing, hiking, photography, running, soccer, and spending time with his family.

Andrew Harrison is a financial advisor at Fidelity with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Wood Financial Group, Cetera, B. Riley Wealth Advisors, B. Riley Wealth Management, and Randstad. Fidelity, through its Strategic Advisers LLC affiliate, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a process that combines fundamental research with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm is noted for its work with registered investment companies, use of AI in research, and advisory role in delivering model portfolios for Fidelity Institutional Wealth Adviser.

Brian Bialek is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Nashville, TN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 18 years of industry experience. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2009 and JPMorgan Chase Bank since 2006. Outside of his advisory role, he is a passive investor and partner in EnergyX, a clean energy technology company focused on lithium and battery innovations. J.P. Morgan Securities 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 broker-dealer and investment adviser registrations, delivering recommendations on a non-discretionary basis while clients retain final decision authority.

Joseph Bishop is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management based in Nashville, TN. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and has 15 years of industry experience. His prior work history includes roles at LPL Financial, Cetera Investment Services, Regions Bank, and Jackson National Life Distributors. Thrivent Investment Management offers Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, providing holistic, goal-based financial plans without discretionary trading authority, and allows clients to combine planning with managed-account programs under a consolidated billing option.

Kimber Barton is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with over 31 years of industry experience, currently with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. Her prior experience includes roles at Brentwood Financial Partners and Commonwealth Financial Network. Outside of her advisory work, she owns and manages rental real estate properties in Nashville. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting services to individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and nonprofit clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning using risk profiling and modeling tools, and it supports municipal and public-finance work through a unique municipal advisor affiliation.

Craig Long is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 30 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation and Series 63 and 65 licenses. Prior to joining OSAIC in 2024, he worked at Securities America Advisors and Mutual of Omaha. In addition to his advisory work, he has served as an expert witness in a life insurance lawsuit. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and nonprofits through a large network of affiliated advisers. The firm provides a range of integrated brokerage and advisory services and employs firm-designed asset allocation and portfolio management tools across multiple investment vehicles.

Ryan Pearson is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets in Nashville, TN, holding a Series 66 designation. He has prior experience with Augusta Advisors and joined RBC Capital Markets in 2025. Pearson has no industry experience prior to 2016 and a period of unemployment from 2018 to 2025. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs offering portfolio management, financial planning, custody, and brokerage services. The firm customizes investment strategies based on client risk profiles and utilizes both in-house and third-party managers, with a notable focus on integrated capital markets and affiliated asset management capabilities.

Kevin Clunan is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 63 designation and 28 years of industry experience. He has worked with First Tennessee Brokerage since 2001 and FTB Advisors, Inc. since 2013. LPL Financial serves individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations nationwide, offering a range of advisory programs and financial planning services supported by both discretionary and non-discretionary management.

Collin Bryan is a Financial Advisor with Tellis Bryan Wealth Management at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He collaborates with a team that has over 60 years of combined experience, assisting multi-generational families with wealth management, retirement planning, and trust and estate planning considerations. Prior to his current role, Collin worked as a Financial Solutions Advisor at Bank of America, where he helped clients align their day-to-day financial decisions with their long-term objectives. During this time, he earned the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) designation and developed his focus on guiding individuals and families in thoughtful financial planning. Collin holds a Bachelor's degree from the University of Missouri System. Originally from St. Louis, he now resides in Nashville with his wife and their Golden Retriever, Gus. Outside of work, he spends time with family and friends, stays active, reads, watches movies, and explores Middle Tennessee.

Kris Kinslow is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 27 years of industry experience. He is currently with Osaic and previously worked at Lincoln Financial Advisors and Lincoln National Life Insurance Company. In addition to his advisory work, he is an insurance agent specializing in non-variable insurance products. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services with a variety of investment platforms and employs asset-allocation tools and third-party money managers to construct diversified portfolios.

Michael Dunn is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 21 years of industry experience. He previously worked at MML Investors Services and MassMutual Life Insurance Company from 2005 to 2016. Outside of his advisory role, Dunn coaches for Nashville Catholic Athletics. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving individuals, pension plans, charities, trusts, and other retirement-plan sponsors. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory through a network of independent professionals using a range of portfolio management approaches and platform arrangements.

Benjamin Nieves is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked at several firms, including Raymond James Financial, Ameriprise Financial Services, and Wells Fargo Advisors. Nieves joined Edward Jones in 2024. 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 under management and offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.

Charles Laird is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with two years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at PNC Financial Services Group Inc and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. Outside of finance, he has worked at the Oswegoland Park District and Raging Waves Waterpark. 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.

Roland Keller is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Hendersonville, TN, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2000. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients with approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment solutions, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Robert Johnson is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 63 designation and over 42 years of industry experience. He has worked at Cetera since 2019, including Cetera Wealth Services, and previously spent ten years with Summit Financial Group Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as co-trustee for family trusts and is a private investor in regional banks and other ventures. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a large SEC-registered multi-manager platform serving a broad range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, and institutional accounts. The firm offers diverse portfolio management and financial planning services through a nationwide network of independent advisors.

Bryce Ruth III is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Hendersonville, TN, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he manages Ruth North Farms LLC, overseeing the farm's income, expenses, and distributions. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a variety of investment strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds. The firm operates under a fiduciary standard and is notable for its extensive advisor and branch network along with affiliated investment capabilities.

William Liles is a financial advisor with Robert W. Baird & Co. in Nashville, TN, holding a Series 66 designation and 15 years of industry experience. He has been with Robert W. Baird since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, Liles is involved in community service and finance oversight, serving on the Finance/Investment Committee for Family & Children's Service and as Finance Committee Chair at Woodmont Christian Church. He is also the owner of a farm and hunting land in Charlotte, TN. He is part of The DDK Group within Robert W. Baird’s Private Wealth Management practice, which advises individuals, families, pensions, corporations, and institutional clients. The group provides consulting and portfolio services tailored to client goals and risk tolerances, employing a range of strategies from traditional allocations to more complex investments, alongside municipal advisory and public finance services.

Paul Rogers is a financial advisor at Stifel with 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Stifel since 2004 and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in managing rental properties through entities he owns with his wife. Stifel serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, institutions, and nonprofit organizations, offering both brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm’s investment approach is based on proprietary analysis and probabilistic modeling to support asset allocation and financial planning.

Adam Kelly is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. He has worked at Shoemaker Financial since 2016 and was affiliated with Securian Financial Services and Minnesota Life Insurance Company from 2016 to 2023. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as an independent sports coach and referee. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional accounts. The firm provides a multi-manager platform with diverse portfolio management options, including discretionary and non-discretionary services, model portfolios, and access to third-party managers.