Joseph Nickell is a CFA® and PFS™ credentialed advisor with 22 years of industry experience. He has been with J. Mark Nickell & Co. since 1994. The firm provides investment supervisory services, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and trusts. J. Mark Nickell & Co. manages primarily discretionary accounts using model portfolios tailored to client risk profiles, incorporating ETFs, mutual funds, and in select cases, municipal bonds, interval funds, and private equity.

Tyree Dean is a financial advisor at Davis, Davis and Conover Wealth Management, LLC in Nashville, TN. He holds a Series 65 designation and has one year of industry experience. Prior to joining the firm, he worked at AirSculpt for three years and attended Western Kentucky University. Davis, Davis and Conover Wealth Management, LLC provides discretionary wealth management and financial planning services to individuals, high net worth clients, trusts, estates, and retirement accounts. The firm combines comprehensive financial planning with portfolio management, using client risk questionnaires and fundamental analysis to guide asset allocation and total-portfolio strategies.

Carolyn Conover is a CFP® professional with 16 years of industry experience. She has been with Davis, Davis and Conover Wealth Management, LLC since 2017 and previously worked at TBH Advisors, LLC and UBS Financial Services. Davis, Davis and Conover Wealth Management, LLC is an SEC-registered adviser managing approximately $145 million in discretionary assets for about 186 clients. The firm serves individual and high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and retirement accounts, offering wealth management, financial planning, and consulting services with a focus on retirement income planning and total-portfolio management.

Thomas Landstreet is a financial advisor at Trusco Investment Management, LLC with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and previously worked at Tell Tale Investment Advisors. Outside of finance, he is a self-employed musician and provides public speaking services to industry associations and conferences. Trusco Investment Management offers portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, foundations, endowments, and corporate clients. The firm employs a variety of investment strategies tailored to client-specific plans and manages assets primarily through separately managed accounts, mutual funds, ETFs, and fixed-income securities.

Tammy Paxton is a financial advisor at Gramercy Park Wealth Advisors, LLC (GPWA) in Nashville, TN, holding CFP®, Series 63, and Series 65 credentials with 19 years of industry experience. She has worked at several firms including Assurance Financial Partners, APO Financial Services, and Horter Investment Management. Paxton is also involved as a sales representative with National Gold Consultants, specializing in precious metals. GPWA serves individuals, small businesses, trusts, estates, charities, and retirement plans by providing asset management, financial and business planning, and ERISA plan services. The firm uses a combination of fundamental, technical, quantitative, and Modern Portfolio Theory methods to create client-specific allocations and offers non-discretionary management with third-party manager referrals.

Karyna Hawthorne is a financial advisor at GA Pincus Funds, LLC, holding a Series 65 designation with two years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Tailwind Financial LLC, Tailwind CPA, and positions in accounting and corporate sectors such as Unilever and Capgemini. In addition to advisory work, she is a staff accountant at Tailwind CPA, a CPA firm. GA Pincus Funds, LLC provides investment advisory and portfolio management services primarily to individual clients, managing approximately $60 million across 160 accounts. The firm employs a technology-driven approach focused on ETF-based portfolios, combining strategic and tactical asset allocation with a proprietary diversification framework and algorithmic rebalancing.

Carter Bills is a CFP® professional with five years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Bills Asset Management in Nashville, TN. He previously worked at OppenheimerFunds, Inc. and has diverse experience in retail and landscaping businesses. Bills Asset Management serves individuals, business entities, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations, providing discretionary portfolio management and non-discretionary advisory services. The firm employs proprietary asset-allocation programs and combines charting, fundamental, and technical analysis to inform investment strategies.

Brian Fisher is a financial advisor at JB Wealth Advisors LLC in Nashville, TN, holding a Series 65 credential. He has been involved in the financial services industry since 2014, with experience at JB Wealth Advisors, JB Growth Partners, and Jucebox. Outside of advisory work, he serves as Chief Operating Officer of Jucebox LLC, a company that provides sales training and business development services for licensed insurance agents. JB Wealth Advisors offers algorithmic asset-allocation assessments and a website-based referral service to individual investors, connecting clients with third-party registered investment advisers for portfolio management. The firm delivers non-discretionary advice through a proprietary, rules-based model and does not manage or custody client assets.

John Stauffer is a financial advisor at AJ Advisors with 17 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Prior to joining AJ Advisors in 2022, he worked at Quinn Stauffer Financial, LLC for 13 years. He is also involved in part-time, commission-based life and health insurance sales outside of his advisory role. AJ Advisors is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $303 million across nearly 400 client relationships, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, standalone financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing strategic asset allocation and traditional management approaches with mutual funds, ETFs, and selected individual securities.

Leanne Raskob is a CFP® with one year of experience at Von Haefen Financial Management. Her prior experience includes roles at Grant Thornton, LLP, Dixon Hughes Goodman, and operating her own firm, Leanne Raskob, LLC. Von Haefen Financial Management provides fee-only holistic financial planning to individuals, families, and trusts, offering non-discretionary investment recommendations alongside tax, estate planning, risk management, retirement planning, and business-development advice. The firm uses a fixed retainer or flat fee model and emphasizes low-cost investment instruments aligned with each client’s risk tolerance.

Jonathan Farrell is a CFP® with 21 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Highmark, LLC since 2025. His prior positions include roles at Commonwealth Financial Network, Lincoln Financial Distributors, Inc., and John Hancock Retirement. In addition to his advisory work, he is an independent insurance agent. Highmark, LLC provides discretionary asset management, financial planning, and retirement-plan fiduciary services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and qualified employee benefit plans. The firm manages portfolios on a discretionary basis tailored to client goals and employs sub-advisors and third-party model portfolios through a single custodial platform.

Holden Varvel is a CFP® professional with six years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial planner at Vocare Wealth Advisors since 2026. His prior roles include positions at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors and Total Wealth Planning, LLC. Vocare Wealth Advisors provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals and high-net-worth clients, offering discretionary managed accounts and written investment strategies that cover estate planning, retirement income, taxes, healthcare, and risk management. The firm emphasizes a client-tailored approach with regular account reviews and allows clients to impose written investment restrictions.

Nick Elovitz is a financial advisor at Portus Capital Management, LLC with 23 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Portus Capital Management since 2016, following ten years at PKS Advisory Services and Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments. Outside of advising, he is involved in substitute teaching at a Catholic school and operates a real estate business focused on purchasing, rehabilitating, and selling properties. Portus Capital Management provides discretionary portfolio management and pension consulting primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs a combination of fundamental analysis, modern portfolio theory, and technical analysis, including options trading strategies, and offers diversified exposure across multiple asset classes.

Diana Halenz is a financial advisor at Tailwind Financial LLC with one year of industry experience. She is also a CPA and owner of two accounting firms, Diana M Halenz CPA LLC and Tailwind CPA LLC, where she provides accounting and tax planning services. Tailwind Financial is a state-registered investment advisory firm that offers financial planning and consulting services to individual clients. The firm emphasizes long-term strategies based on modern portfolio theory and provides tailored recommendations while leaving implementation to clients.

Joshua Hunley is a financial advisor at Hunley Wealth Management LLC in Nashville, TN, holding the ChFC® and Series 66 designations with 16 years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Prudential Financial Planning Services and VALIC Financial Advisors. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in insurance sales through Hunley Insurance LLC. Hunley Wealth Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients as well as corporate retirement plans, providing discretionary asset management, financial planning, and ERISA plan services. The firm employs a range of analytical methods and strategies, accesses model portfolios and sub-advisors via institutional platforms, and offers both 3(21) and 3(38) fiduciary services.

Dale Veitch is a financial advisor with Lexington Financial/Life Management, LLC, holding a Series 65 license and bringing 18 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Lexington Investment Consulting, LLC since 2010 and with Lexington Family Office Services, LLC since 2005. Veitch is a managing board member of Lexington Financial Life Management, LLC and occasionally sells insurance products to clients, receiving commissions in such instances. Lexington Investment Consulting, LLC operates as a virtual family office serving high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, including individuals, families, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm offers customized investment consulting, portfolio management, and a broad range of family-office services, employing a goals-based, family-centric life-management approach.

Elijah Culley is a financial advisor with AJ Advisors in Nashville, TN, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Before joining AJ Advisors, he worked at Park Avenue Securities and Guardian Life Insurance Company. Outside of finance, he has been involved with St. George's Episcopal Church since 2024. AJ Advisors serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm employs both Strategic and Traditional investment management approaches, offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management along with retirement-plan advisory and financial planning services.

Dallas Jackson is a financial advisor with Finwell, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing eight years of industry experience. He previously worked at Bank of America, Merrill, and Fidelity Brokerage Services. Outside of advising, he is a general partner at TipSee Music, a tech startup in Nashville that collaborates with local artists. Finwell serves individuals and families, including high-net-worth clients, as well as businesses, nonprofits, and government entities. The firm emphasizes strategic asset allocation and a long-term investment approach integrating financial planning with portfolio management.

Taylor Whitt is a CFP® with 11 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has worked at Cairn Financial Group since 2022 and previously held roles at LPL Financial, Truxton Trust, and MassMutual Life Insurance Company. Cairn Financial Group provides financial planning and portfolio management services to individuals, defined contribution plan participants, and private fund investors. The firm employs diversified, risk-based investment strategies supported by quantitative tools and may collaborate with independent third-party advisers.

Hogan Roberts is an advisor at InvestGro LLC with a Series 65 credential and no prior industry experience. His background includes various roles outside the financial sector, including work as a live sound engineer and positions in the hospitality and entertainment industries. InvestGro LLC provides discretionary and non-discretionary asset management, financial planning, and consulting services primarily for individual clients. The firm emphasizes ongoing client education through monthly workshops and tailors investment decisions using fundamental analysis, portfolio theory, and Monte Carlo planning techniques.