Lyle Martin is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with one year of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked for AT&T/Cricket Wireless for 21 years. Outside of finance, he works as a brick specialist, providing customer service and selling LEGO sets. Thrivent Investment Management offers Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of advisors. The firm provides comprehensive, goal-based financial planning without discretionary trading authority and combines planning with managed-account services under a consolidated billing option called WealthPlan.

Maxim Naumenko is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and previously spent 13 years at Lime Rock Partners before joining Edward Jones in 2025. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of advisory programs and investment solutions, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Chase Hinderstein is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Reston, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He previously worked for Robert W. Baird & Co. for 15 years before joining Raymond James in 2022. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional investors, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and municipal advisory services.

Kevin Sourk is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor with 16 years of industry experience. He is currently with OSAIC and has previously worked at Woodbury Financial Services, Sharebuilder 401k, and Capital One Financial Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, he manages Actaeon Wealth Management LLC and provides insurance quotes and recommendations through his sole proprietorship. OSAIC serves a wide range of clients including individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and charitable investors through an extensive network of advisors and multiple advisory platforms. The firm offers integrated brokerage and investment advisory services, employing firm-provided tools to construct diversified portfolios across various asset classes.

Hallett Gates III is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Vienna, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 35 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate firms since 2009. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides tailored retirement income planning through written recommendation reports and ongoing advice focused on dependable income and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Jason Pitts is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with 33 years of industry experience. He previously worked for Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. for ten years. Outside of his advisory role, he owns a fishing charter business and serves as secretary of a condominium association. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network provides investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients, offering a broad range of planning options including specialized areas such as business-owner transition and special-needs analysis.

Jason Lesnik is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding Series 63 and 65 credentials and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has been with Cambridge since 2016 and is also the president and owner of Custos Financial Services, LLC. Outside of his advisory work, Lesnik serves as president of the Manassas Volunteer Fire Company. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charities, and trusts. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management services through a network of independent professionals, utilizing various portfolio management strategies and platform arrangements tailored to client objectives.

Victoria Ross is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial who holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has 14 years of industry experience. She previously worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank and LPL Financial and currently serves as Chief Operations Officer at Momentum Capitol Wealth Advisors. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and nonprofit clients. The firm offers tailored non-discretionary planning and consulting using advanced analytical tools and supports a broad network of advisors with specialized municipal and employer plan advisory services.

Joseph Mjelde is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Burke, VA, holding a Series 66 designation with 11 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2014. Outside of advising, he serves as Chapter Vice President for the Fairfax Business Connection, where he helps run meetings and tracks attendance and referrals. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of investment strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a nationwide network of more than 23,700 advisors.

Jason Snyder is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked with multiple firms, including Capitol Securities Management and Lee Sipe & Associates. He is also involved as a financial planner with Lee Sipe & Associates. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and employs analytical tools to support client decision-making, with specialized services in municipal and public finance.

Dylan Herrmann is a CFP® professional with four years of industry experience, currently advising at Charles Schwab in Reston, VA. His prior roles include positions at American Express and Grand Canyon University. Dylan holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. 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 discretionary separately managed accounts and employs multi-asset model portfolios supported by centralized custody and order-routing infrastructure.

Christopher Kaiser is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Mason Investment Advisory Services and TD Ameritrade prior to joining Edward Jones. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment solutions supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Kathryn Okusa is a financial advisor at OSAIC with five years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked for FSC Securities Corp for seven years. Outside of her advisory role, she manages SAVAL Livestock LLC, overseeing herd operations and related financial matters. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, and charitable organizations, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services through a large network of affiliated advisers and multiple platforms. The firm employs asset-allocation tools and third-party solutions to construct portfolios across a range of investment vehicles.

Mckay Mertz is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Reston, VA, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. Prior to joining Schwab, Mertz worked at Allstate Insurance and Topo Financial. Outside of his advisory role, he self-published a science fiction novel through a hybrid publisher that is available on Amazon. Charles Schwab serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program, offering a combination of brokerage, advisory, custody, and financial planning services. The firm utilizes a client relationship model that includes both non-discretionary guidance and access to discretionary separately managed accounts, supported by multi-asset model portfolios and alternative investment due diligence.

Nathaniel George is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 16 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Edward Jones since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, he manages rental properties in Virginia. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment solutions, supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices, and operates under a fiduciary standard.

Robert Cox is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in Chantilly, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and over 30 years of industry experience. He has been with Thrivent and its predecessor, Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, since 2002. Outside of his advisory work, he is a drummer and percussionist, performing primarily with the bands Cracked Sky and Big Bad Juju. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, offering goal-based financial planning without portfolio management or discretionary trading authority. The firm combines planning with managed-account programs under a consolidated billing option but keeps the services separate.

Michael Mc Shea is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Reston, VA, holding a Series 66 credential and four years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC, Merrill Lynch, Paycom, FMC Corporation, and teaching positions at The Catholic University of America and Radnor Senior High School. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs and financial planning services. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured planning tools supported by investment research and scenario modeling.

Deborah Trnka is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Haymarket, VA, holding a Series 66 designation and 13 years of industry experience. She has been with Edward Jones since 2012. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, access to separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a nationwide network of over 23,700 financial advisors.

Susan Prince is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She provides personalized financial strategies and wealth management services tailored to meet the complex needs of individuals with substantial wealth. Her services include retirement and education planning, portfolio management, life insurance analysis, and wealth preservation and transfer strategies. Susan collaborates with clients' other advisors, such as attorneys and accountants, to integrate tax, estate, and wealth transfer planning. Susan holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Miami University. Before joining Merrill in 2003, she spent 14 years working with the global management consulting firm Accenture. Her professional credentials include the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP), Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designations.

Allen Tefft is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 38 years of industry experience. He has operated his own financial services business since 2007 and has been affiliated with Cetera Advisors LLC since 2013. He also holds an insurance agent license, selling life, health, disability, annuities, and long-term care products. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a nationwide network of independent advisors, utilizing both affiliated and third-party managers across multiple program structures.