Russell Staley is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Glenelg, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors and its predecessor, AXA Advisors, since 1999. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a cash solicitor for Cornerstone Advisory LLP and is a notary public in Maryland. Equitable Advisors serves individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, corporations, and charitable organizations by providing financial planning, retirement plan support, and access to asset management through LPL programs and a variety of third-party asset managers. The firm uses a hybrid referral and implementation approach and offers both advisory and brokerage/insurance channels to implement client recommendations.

Jonathan Wang is a financial advisor with Cetera Investment Advisers LLC and holds a Series 66 designation. He has 14 years of industry experience and has worked with firms including Merrill, Wells Fargo Clearing, HSBC Bank USA, and SunTrust. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a national SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary options.

Terry Morris is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Primerica Advisors, he worked at PFS Investments Inc. and spent over three decades at the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual, corporate, and charitable clients. The firm employs model-delivery strategies managed by third-party asset managers and supports trade execution and custody through BNY Mellon Advisors and Pershing.

Megan Breneman is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has 23 years of industry experience. She has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. 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.

David Donnelly is a financial advisor at LPL Enterprise with 26 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked previously at SunTrust Advisory Services, Prudential Insurance Company of America, and Pruco Securities LLC. Outside of advising, he is involved in Prudential Sponsored Non-Variable Insurance activities. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base that includes individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers financial planning, advisory services, and access to various investment and insurance products through an integrated platform combining advisory programs with brokerage and insurance sales.

Matthew Horton is a financial advisor with Cetera and holds the CFP® and Series 66 credentials. He has seven years of industry experience, including roles at Avantax Advisory Services and Palumbo Financial and Tax Services, where he is a partner. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in tax preparation, accounting, and bookkeeping services through his role in Palumbo Financial and Tax Services, which is transitioning to Rowhouse Financial Partners. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC operates as a multi-manager platform serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services, allowing advisors to utilize both affiliated and third-party strategies across various program structures.

Noah Bergey is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Columbia, MD. He holds a Series 66 designation and has one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Equitable Advisors, he worked in various roles including positions in the food service industry and spent five years at the University of Pittsburgh. Equitable Advisors serves individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, corporations, and charitable organizations by providing financial planning, retirement-plan support, and access to asset management through LPL programs and third-party asset managers. The firm employs a hybrid referral and implementation model, offering both advisory and brokerage/insurance services tailored to client goals and risk tolerance.

Joshua Schwartz is a financial advisor at Merrill with 20 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill since 2006 and Bank of America, N.A. since 2011. Schwartz serves as a power of attorney in fiduciary roles for family members. 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 offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies supported by internal and third-party managers, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Robert Link is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Catonsville, MD, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2026, he worked at MML Investors Services LLC and MassMutual Life Insurance Company for five years, along with experience at Cantella & Co., Cabot Lodge Securities, and Wells Fargo Advisors. He is also involved in insurance sales through Statera Advisors, LLC, focusing on life, disability, long-term care, fixed annuities, and health insurance. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm provides a range of financial planning and advisory services, including model portfolios, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, with both discretionary and non-discretionary management options.

Andrew Williams is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities in Baltimore, MD, holding a Series 66 designation with seven years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Brown Advisory Securities, Merrill Lynch, and JPMorgan Chase Bank. 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. The firm offers non-discretionary advice through its Institutional Consulting Services program.

Mibenge Sumaili is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Bank, Select Quote, Graceway Logistics, and First Citizens Bank. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm providing investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. 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.

Traci Mitchell is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Baltimore, MD, holding the CFP® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. She has 28 years of experience in the industry, with prior roles at Citigroup Global Markets and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a broad range of advisory services to both individual and institutional clients, including tailored financial planning supported by structured processes and firm-approved tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers both direct and employer-sponsored financial planning programs.

Christopher Anderson is a financial advisor with Merrill in Baltimore, MD, holding a Series 66 designation and having 21 years of industry experience. He has worked at Bank of America, N.A. and Merrill since 2016. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering both model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional accounts. The firm incorporates internal Chief Investment Office teams and third-party managers, with portfolio implementations tailored by strategy and investment sensitivity.

Nic Altenburger is Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2018. He focuses on understanding clients' priorities and developing tailored investment strategies to support their financial goals. Prior to this role, he worked in Workplace Planning & Advice at Fidelity from 2013 to 2018 and in Brokerage & Trading from 2008 to 2013. Nic holds a California Insurance License, enabling him to provide comprehensive financial services to clients. His experience spans various aspects of investment planning and advice within Fidelity Investments. Outside of his professional work, Nic enjoys spending time at the beach, fishing, participating in social events with friends, hiking, engaging in parenthood activities, and playing soccer.

Stacy Connor is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding Series 65 and Series 66 credentials and over 23 years of industry experience. She previously worked at LPL Financial, Integrated Financial Planning Services, Raymond James Financial Services, and SunTrust Investment Services. Connor is based in Columbia, MD. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

Jason Chamberlain is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Baltimore, MD, holding a Series 66 designation and 28 years of industry experience. He has worked with Morgan Stanley Private Bank since 2015 and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009, and previously with Citigroup Global Markets. Chamberlain is involved with the Baltimore Montessori Public Charter School. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and a range of advisory programs. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and utilizes structured planning tools and a broad suite of retail and institutional investment services.

Brett Baldwin is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He focuses on providing comprehensive financial planning services, helping clients develop and pursue their short-, mid-, and long-term financial goals. Brett emphasizes understanding clients' priorities to create personalized strategies that address a range of needs, including retirement planning, investing, and education funding. Brett holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance and International Business from the University of Maryland. He has earned professional designations as a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). His areas of expertise include college education planning, divorce transition planning, managing new wealth, and retirement income strategies. Outside of his professional role, Brett enjoys activities such as baseball, boating, fishing, golfing, hunting, and skiing. He also values spending time with his family.

Adam Desimone is a financial advisor at Merrill with eight years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill since 2017, including prior experience at Stone Street Capital. He is currently based in Columbia, MD. Merrill, together 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 offers model-based and discretionary strategies for a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Susan Baroch is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. She has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC and Wachovia Bank, N.A. She is based in Millville, Delaware. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services. The firm’s approach is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a broader set of investment options including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

Sean Baker is a CFP® professional with 11 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Baltimore, MD. His work history includes positions at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and UBS FS. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individuals and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies.