Daniel Goettel is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In his role, he works closely with clients to understand their financial objectives and develop strategies tailored to their short-, mid-, and long-term goals. He serves as a resource for a range of financial services including investing, retirement planning, and saving for unexpected expenses. Additionally, he provides clients with access to Bank of America specialists for banking, credit, home financing, and small business solutions. Daniel holds a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and earned his Bachelor's degree from the University of Maryland. His approach centers on uncovering what matters most to clients and their families to create strategies aimed at pursuing their financial goals.

Samuel Daniels is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Baltimore, MD, holding a Series 66 credential and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Equitable Advisors, he held various positions including roles at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, and as part of Kona Ice of Annapolis. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base, including individual, high-net-worth, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients, providing financial planning, broker-dealer services, insurance distribution, and access to third-party asset management programs through a dual registration as an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer.

Ryan Young is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, Bank of America, and Merrill. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process supported by firm-approved tools and investment committee guidance.

Jonathan Rogers is a Wealth Management Advisor with BCG Private Wealth Management, a Merrill financial advisory team based in Heathrow, FL. He has over a decade of experience helping affluent individuals and families preserve and maximize their wealth. Jonathan focuses on understanding each client's unique values, aspirations, and priorities to provide guidance that supports what matters most to them, assisting clients in gaining clarity and confidence in their financial lives to live with greater purpose and intention. He holds the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® certification and the Sports & Entertainment Accredited Wealth Management Advisor™ designation. Jonathan earned a Master of Business Administration and a bachelor's degree in Trust and Wealth Management with a minor in Financial Planning from Campbell University's Lundy-Fetterman School of Business. His professional experience, credentials, and education enable him to deliver customized financial strategies tailored to each client's situation. Jonathan has been recognized on the 2025 Forbes "Top Next-Gen Wealth Advisors Best-in-State" list and is part of a team awarded on Forbes "Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams" list for 2023 through 2025. Outside of his professional role, he is involved with the Gabriela Grace Foundation.

Madisyn Howard is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with a Series 66 credential and no prior industry experience. She has held roles at several firms including Greenspring Advisors LLC and Bank of America. Outside of her advisory work, she coaches field hockey at the Warhawks Field Hockey Club, focusing on skill development for girls aged 4 to 18. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

Alison Canning is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 20 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Morgan Stanley and its affiliated entities since 2009. She serves as a board member of the Howard Community College Educational Foundation, where she is involved in business development and fundraising. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a broad range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and strategies.

Richard Armiger is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Baltimore, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2010. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers services both directly and through corporate financial planning agreements.

Margaret Dubil is a Series 66-licensed advisor at Stifel with 25 years of industry experience. She has been with Stifel Nicolaus & Co. since 2014. Outside of her advisory role, she is a managing partner of Viva Charm City LLC, a webshop selling reproduction vintage clothing for women, and serves on committees for the National Society of Compliance Professionals and FINRA as an arbitrator and elected regional committee member. Stifel serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations, providing brokerage and investment advisory services supported by proprietary investment analysis and asset allocation methodologies developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

Dhanuka Buddhakorala is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Fidelity Investments and CIBC. Outside of his advisory role, he volunteers as a program manager and bookkeeper for Transition Philippines, a nonprofit organization. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines institutional advisory operations with broker-dealer and investment adviser registrations, delivering recommendations on a non-discretionary basis.

Jack Rogers is a CFP® professional with nine years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at OSAIC since 2025. He previously worked for Lincoln Financial Advisors Corporation for eight years and has been affiliated with StoneBridge Financial Advisors and the University of Maryland for over a decade. OSAIC serves a wide range of retail and institutional clients through a large network of advisors and multiple platforms, offering integrated brokerage, financial planning, and advisory services. The firm employs a variety of asset-allocation tools and supports both discretionary and non-discretionary account management, with access to third-party managers and alternative investments.

Eladio Santiago is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Columbia, MD, holding a Series 66 designation and 28 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2026, he worked at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. and Cambridge Investment Research, Inc. from 2018 to 2026, and UBS Financial Services from 2012 to 2018. Santiago is also president and CEO of Strategic Investments Corp., where he serves as an independent insurance agent. 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 offers a range of advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by LPL Research and third-party subadvisors.

Lewis Fang is a financial advisor with Fidelity Investments, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at T. Rowe Price, Amazon, and MECU Credit Union. He is part of Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company that provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including an IRS-qualified Charitable Gift Fund and registered investment companies. The firm employs a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to deliver model portfolios using mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Andrew Phillips is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where he has been working since 2011. He focuses on assisting individual clients with various aspects of their financial lives, including education planning, legacy planning, liquidity management, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, individual and corporate investment strategy, and retirement income. Andrew graduated from Sacramento State University, where he also studied abroad for two semesters—one at Corvinus University in Budapest, Hungary, and another at Oxford Brookes University in Oxford, England. He holds the designation of Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). As part of his professional approach, Andrew employs Merrill's Investment Personality Assessment to tailor investment strategies that align with clients' priorities and preferences, drawing on resources from Bank of America's banking products and Merrill's investment insights. Outside of his professional role, Andrew is involved with the organization cast hope. In his personal time, he enjoys traveling, engaging in various sports such as baseball, basketball, biking, fishing, football, golfing, hunting, running (including marathons), and soccer.

Shannon Peterson is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 20 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016, following four years at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Outside of her advisory role, she co-owns a rental real estate holding company with her spouse. 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 grounded in modern portfolio theory and tailored to plan objectives and risk tolerances.

Garrett Phillips is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Ameriprise, he held roles at NewDay USA and HomeBuyer Connections, among others. He also works as a business processor and paraplanner with River Hills Consulting Services, LLC. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning through its Ameriprise Premier Retirement Income service, which focuses on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Daniel Bachmann is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with 26 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Merrill and Bank of America. Bachmann is based in Baltimore, MD. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a broad range of clients including individual investors and institutional clients. The firm offers multiple advisory programs with tailored investment strategies and access to both in-house and third-party managers.

Darlene Green Connor is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Ellicott City, MD, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and 24 years of industry experience. She has been with Primerica Advisors and Primerica Financial Services since 2001 and has also been involved with 3D Accounting & Tax Services since 1993. Additionally, she has been affiliated with Strayer University since 2009. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual, corporate, and charitable clients, delivering advisory services primarily through model-based recommendations managed by unaffiliated asset managers and supported by BNY Mellon Advisors and Pershing for trade execution and custody.

Eric Bonner is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 16 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2009 and also maintains a long-term association with Tower Federal Credit Union starting in 2005. Outside of his advisory role, he has worked as a waiter at Phoenix Upper Main in Ellicott City, MD. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs, financial planning services, and institutional solutions supported by in-house and third-party research.

John Walker is a financial advisor with Merrill in Baltimore, MD, holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill since 2016. Merrill provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, serving a broad client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies integrated within Bank of America’s wider corporate platform.

Christopher Kolakowski is a financial advisor at Cetera with two years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 credential and has previously worked with First National Bank of Pennsylvania and Truist Advisory Services. In addition to his advisory role, he serves as a wealth advisor for First National Trust, collaborating with trust portfolio advisors and centers of influence. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that provides portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services through a large network of independent advisors. The firm serves individual clients, employer-sponsored plans, corporate and charitable entities, and institutional accounts, offering a multi-manager platform with a range of program structures and investment options.