Michael Boulos is a financial advisor at Stifel with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 41 years of industry experience. He has worked at Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc since 2019 and previously at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Stifel serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and advisory services supported by a proprietary investment methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

Shelia Christofalos is a ChFC® credentialed financial advisor with 11 years of industry experience, currently with Edward Jones since 2014. She is based in Asheville, NC, and holds a Series 66 license. 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 and a network of nearly 24,000 advisors, the firm offers a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies, tax-efficient services, and affiliated investment products under a fiduciary standard.

Helena Potze Godfrey is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 20 years of industry experience. Her prior experience includes roles at Bank of America, Merrill, Morgan Stanley, and Citigroup Global Markets. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management access, and institutional platforms.

Isaias Puente is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Edward Jones for two years. His career also includes roles at Wells Fargo and Erus Energy. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to affiliated discretionary SMA portfolios and offers a formal process for alternative investments.

Gary Parris III is a financial advisor with LPL Financial based in Asheville, NC. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has 15 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at First Horizon Advisors, TD Ameritrade Investment Management, LLC, TD Ameritrade, Inc., and Scottrade Inc. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory services including financial planning, third-party asset management access, and institutional platforms, supported by technology and research tools used by its network of over 22,800 advisors.

Christopher Moser is a financial advisor with Ameriprise, holding a Series 66 designation and with 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in a non-investment-related business ownership through CRM LLC. Ameriprise is an institutional firm serving clients primarily through its retirement-income planning service aimed at individuals with significant net investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide written recommendation reports delivered in partnership with its financial advisors.

Milton Tynch Jr. is a financial advisor at Stifel with 27 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Stifel Nicolaus since 2008. Stifel serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services supported by a proprietary investment methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

Bruce Searing is a financial advisor with Merrill in Hendersonville, North Carolina, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 43 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill and Bank of America, N.A. since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in rental property investment. Merrill, along 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 serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations using model-based and discretionary investment strategies.

Eric Purdy is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with seven years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has a background that includes health inspection work with the Rutherford Polk McDowell Health District since 2019, alongside his advisory role which began in 2018. Prior to that, he worked with Buncombe County for 14 years. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory services including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by extensive operational and research tools.

Eric Dubose Jr. is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Helena Agri Enterprises, LLC and Clemson University. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage solutions. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and supports over 14,000 financial advisors.

James Tanner is a CFP® with 16 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. Prior to this, he worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2009 to 2016. He is based in Hendersonville, NC, and holds the Series 66 designation. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary options. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, incorporating a broader range of financial products, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Deane Gauthier is a financial advisor at Robert Baird & Co. with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Robert Baird since 2019, as well as J.J.B. Hilliard W.L. Lyons, LLC since 2013. He is part of The DDK Group within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management practice, which serves individuals, families, pensions, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The group provides customized financial planning and portfolio management services using a range of traditional and non-traditional investment strategies.

Joshua Tilley is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 18 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Edward Jones since 2008. 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 strategies supported by a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices. The firm provides discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, affiliated mutual funds, and operates under a fiduciary standard.

Laura Mukosiej is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with eight years of experience, currently affiliated with Edward Jones since 2018. Prior to joining Edward Jones, she worked at Guidepoint Global, LLC and Givens Estates. 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 wide range of advisory solutions, operating under a fiduciary standard and maintaining a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Brian Fortune is a CFP® professional with 16 years of industry experience, currently serving at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors since 2020. He previously worked for CETERA Advisor Networks LLC from 2013 to 2019. Outside of his advisory work, he is a committee member volunteer for the YWCA in Asheville, NC. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and trusts, offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services through a network of independent Financial Professionals. The firm provides various portfolio management options with both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, including proprietary models and access to third-party managers.

Ronald Rick is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 40 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at Wells Fargo Advisors and Wells Fargo Clearing since 2009. 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 both brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party sources.

Gregg Defilippi is a CFP® professional with 26 years of industry experience, all of which has been with Edward Jones since 2000. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and is based in Arden, NC. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages over $1 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory services, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

John Glover is a financial advisor at Robert Baird & Co. in Hendersonville, NC, holding a Series 66 designation with 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Robert Baird & Co. since 2019 and previously worked at Hilliard Lyons. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved as a rental property owner. The DDK Group, part of Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management department, serves individuals, corporate and business clients, pensions, profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a variety of services including financial planning, portfolio management, separately managed accounts, and custody and brokerage services, utilizing manager-traded and model-traded SMA strategies along with tax-management and direct-indexing capabilities.

Patrick Sallee is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Hendersonville, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016, following three years at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an assistant football coach for Fernleaf Community Charter School, helping to start the school's football program. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and incorporates a broad range of investment options, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs, tailored to plan objectives and risk tolerances.

Mark Isabelli is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Hendersonville, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and possessing 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2009. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients, offering a broad range of advisory programs and investment options supported by a nationwide network of over 23,700 financial advisors.