Eric Gerster is a CFA® charterholder with 11 years of industry experience. He has worked at AlphaCore Capital LLC since 2023 and previously spent eight years at Magnolia Lane Financial Advisors LLC. Gerster serves on the Investment Committee of the Jesuit Foundation Trust, providing advisory input on the management of foundation assets. AlphaCore Capital LLC is an independent wealth advisory firm serving individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and entity clients. The firm offers comprehensive wealth planning and investment management, with a focus on alternative investing alongside traditional equity and fixed-income strategies.

Andre Janasik is a financial advisor at Cape Investment Advisory, Inc. with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at American Global Wealth Management since 2026 and Cape Securities Inc since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, Janasik participates as a professional tennis player in exhibitions, member-guests, pro-ams, and serves as a guest tennis instructor. Cape Investment Advisory provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services to individuals, trusts, corporations, and qualified plans. The firm supports approximately 1,624 clients with about $402 million in assets under management through a multi-office network of roughly 40 advisors.

Clarissa Iannetti is a financial advisor with Principal Advised Services in Bluffton, SC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and four years of industry experience. She has worked in various roles within Principal Financial Group since 2022 and has prior experience in staffing, real estate, and management. Principal Advised Services provides investment advice and related services primarily to retirement plan participants and retail IRA clients, combining third-party methodologies with proprietary models. The firm offers both non-discretionary recommendations and a discretionary, wrap-fee investment management program called SimpleInvest, serving participants in employer plans recordkept by Principal Financial Group as well as other retail clients.

Andrew Mccrosson is a financial advisor with Mutual Of Omaha Investor Services, Inc., holding the ChFC® designation and Series 63 and 65 licenses. He has 16 years of industry experience and has been with Mutual Of Omaha since 2009. Outside of advisory services, he is involved in insurance as an agent for various lines including life, long-term care, and disability, and is president of AMGIN, Inc., which operates under the name "Redeeming Financial Arts." Mutual Of Omaha Investor Services, Inc. provides advisory services to individuals, corporations, and qualified retirement plans, offering financial planning, managed account programs, and retirement plan consulting. The firm works with third-party money managers and delivers managed solutions primarily through a platform relationship with Envestnet, using Pershing as custodian and broker-dealer.

Scott Dooley is a CFA® charterholder with 20 years of industry experience. He is currently with Sowell Management and US Asset Management, LLC, having previously worked at Rayliant Investment Research, Columbus Macro, Rayliant Global Advisors, and Fusion Investment Group. He also serves as Managing Director of Fusion Management Group, LLC. Sowell Management is a multi-team registered investment adviser serving individuals—including high-net-worth clients—retirement plans, corporations, and other RIAs. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services through an independent-contractor model with over 100 investment adviser representatives, employing multiple management styles and sub-advisory relationships.

Natalia Donaldson is a financial advisor at Capital Analysts with nine years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Mass Mutual Investors Services and Mass Mutual Life Insurance Company. Donaldson serves as a board member and secretary of Osprey Village, Inc., an organization focused on developing a residential community for adults with developmental disabilities. Capital Analysts serves a diverse client base including individual investors, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management supported by an in-house investment management team and proprietary fund screening methodologies.

John Campbell is a financial advisor at G. A. Repple & Company with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at G. A. Repple & Company since 2015. Additionally, he operates Campbell Management Group, which advises athletes and small businesses. G. A. Repple & Company provides investment advisory and financial planning services to retail individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and corporate entities. The firm offers a range of portfolio management options and employs analytical approaches including fundamental, technical, quantitative, and qualitative analysis to align portfolios with clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

Ryan Robles is a financial advisor with Rockefeller Financial LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Citigroup and Equitable Advisors, LLC, along with earlier experience outside the financial sector at Clemson University and Camden High School. Rockefeller Financial LLC serves high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, families, family offices, institutional clients, retirement plans, foundations, and corporations. The firm operates a Private Advisor model with a consolidated investment platform delivering discretionary, non-discretionary, and model-delivery solutions across various asset classes, and uniquely combines broker-dealer services with placement and investment banking capabilities.

John Nicholas is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Oppenheimer since 2011 and holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a board member for a homeowners association in Cobb County, Georgia. Oppenheimer serves individuals—including high-net-worth clients—corporations, pooled vehicles, and retirement plans, offering a variety of advisory programs including portfolio management, consulting, and financial planning. The firm employs a range of investment strategies across equity, balanced, and fixed income portfolios, with both discretionary and non-discretionary management approaches.

Richard Osmond Jr. is a financial advisor at AE Wealth Management, LLC with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at firms including Bank of America, Merrill, Santander Securities, and J.P. Morgan Securities. Osmond is also involved with Family Focus Financial Group, where he provides insurance sales and services. AE Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a platform-centered approach with model portfolio solutions, discretionary asset management, financial planning, and specialized plan services.

Sarah Hargis is a financial advisor with First Command Advisory Services in Beaufort, SC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having one year of industry experience. Prior to joining First Command, she worked in various educational and tutoring roles and currently provides neighborhood tutoring in math and reading for K-12 students. She is also the owner of Daymarker Consulting LLC, which is used for managing her financial advisory business operations. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm offers financial planning and multiple wrap-fee asset management programs utilizing model portfolios and third-party managers selected by a centralized Investment Management Team.

Thomas Risher Jr. is a financial advisor with Rockefeller Financial LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 16 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Rockefeller Financial in 2022, he worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC for 12 years. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a passive advisory board member of the South Carolina Yacht Club. Rockefeller Financial LLC serves high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, families, family offices, institutional clients, and corporations. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting, and operates as a registered broker-dealer that provides securities transactions, variable insurance products, and placement and investment banking services.

Adam Tracy is a financial advisor at AE Wealth Management, LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at several firms, including Family Focus Financial Group, Bank of America, and Merrill. AE Wealth Management provides fee-based portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting to a broad range of clients, utilizing discretionary model portfolios and a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical investment strategies. The firm manages approximately $49.8 billion for over 127,000 clients and supports both individual and institutional investors through a platform-focused approach.

Christopher Luechtefeld is a CFP® with 25 years of industry experience and is currently affiliated with Rockefeller Financial LLC. He previously worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. He serves on the finance and investment committees for Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital and coaches a sporting clays team at Cross Schools in Bluffton, South Carolina. Rockefeller Financial LLC serves high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, families, family offices, institutional clients, retirement plans, foundations, and corporations. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services through a Private Advisor model and consolidated investment platform that includes direct portfolio management, access to third-party managers, and personalized managed accounts.

Alexander Randazzo is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with four years of industry experience. He previously worked at Merrill and Bank of America, N.A., and has experience in the electrical services and specialty retail sectors. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as to Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage account holders. The firm delivers services through an integrated model linked to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, offering point-in-time financial plans and optional managed account solutions.

Nicholas Myers is a financial advisor at Principal Financial Services with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Wealthgate Financial and Principal Life Insurance Company. Outside of finance, he has worked part-time as a delivery driver and been involved with the Arts Center of Coastal Carolina. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base that includes individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and active-duty military personnel. The firm’s advisory services include direct advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money managers through various advisory and promoter arrangements.

Daniel Deverna is a financial advisor with Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He has founded and operated multiple financial and insurance-related businesses, including DeVerna & Co. Financial Corp and DeVerna & Co. Financial LLC. Outside of advising, he is involved in speaking engagements for training and motivation and is authoring a book aimed at helping union workers plan for retirement. Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, charitable and corporate entities, and retirement plans. The firm offers fee-based asset management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services, employing a mix of model portfolios, third-party sub-advisers, and custom strategies.

Christopher Blahut is a financial advisor with Integrity Alliance, LLC and holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses. He has 19 years of industry experience, including roles at Lion Street Advisors and Pruco Securities. Blahut is also involved with Income & Estate Planning LLC, where he advises clients on risk management using insurance products. Integrity Alliance serves a broad client base comprising individual investors, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm operates as a large advisor network with over 300 representatives managing approximately $5.4 billion in assets, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and various advisory programs through multiple platforms and strategies.

Manos Cito is a financial advisor with J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He has worked with J.W. Cole Advisors since 2018 and previously spent seven years at Comprehensive Asset Management & Servicing, Inc. Outside of advising, he is the owner and managing partner of a business advisory firm serving tax accountants and CPA firms. J.W. Cole Advisors is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, charities, corporations, retirement plans, and other entities through a national network of over 400 independent representatives. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services, including access to third-party managers and digital advice platforms.

Elizabeth Thomas is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 42 years of industry experience. She has worked with Truist Advisory Services and Truist Investment Services since 2021 and previously spent six years with SunTrust Advisory Services and SunTrust Investment Services. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate and business clients, retirement plan sponsors and participants, and charitable organizations, utilizing a combination of discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting. The firm integrates inter-affiliate resources and employs AI-enabled research tools to support its manager selection and oversight processes.