Thomas Ellis is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and currently beginning his career in the industry. His work history includes experience at Sullivan & Schlieman Wealth Management, BIP Wealth, and Pointe North Insurance Group. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Kevin Watkins is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Alpharetta, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley in 2025, he worked at Starbucks for several years and also has experience in retail. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that provides a wide range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, offering customized financial planning and managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s planning process involves structured discovery conversations and firm-approved tools, focusing on advisory services rather than individual security recommendations.

Robert Greisinger is a financial advisor at Merrill with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Bank of America, Fidelity Investments, and Merrill. 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, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Lewis Walker Jr. is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 designations and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2008 and previously spent five years at Ifmg Securities, Inc. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in a commercial real estate partnership with his spouse. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning and access to various portfolio management programs, utilizing both internal research models and third-party strategies.

Dawn Anderson is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with nine years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Morgan Stanley since 2025. Prior to her current role, she was a homemaker for 14 years. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients with a wide range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured financial planning process supported by advanced analytical tools.

Emmanuel Chikerema is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with a Series 66 designation and experience dating from 2018 across roles at ZB Financial Holdings, Walmart, and in academia at Bindura University of Science Education. He joined Morgan Stanley in 2024. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individuals and institutional clients by providing advisory programs and tailored financial planning, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s planning approach incorporates structured discovery conversations and firm-approved tools without individual security recommendations as part of standalone plans.

Ivan Garcia is a CFP® and Series 66 credentialed financial advisor with Edward Jones, based in Woodstock, GA. He has 18 years of industry experience and has been with Edward Jones since 2007. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management and offers a broad range of advisory services, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Sarah Kendall is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Canton, GA, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. She has been with Edward Jones since 2009. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a large network of financial advisors and offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.

Kiel Shaw is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with eight years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and formerly served sixteen years in the U.S. Marine Corps. Shaw has been with Edward Jones since 2018, based in Milton, GA. 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 strategies, managing approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Sharpe Sablon is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Alpharetta, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with eight years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at E*TRADE Capital Management, Northwestern Mutual, and The Piedmont Group. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a variety of advisory programs and tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies.

Cortlandt Howell is a financial advisor at Robert Baird & Co. with 12 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Robert Baird since 2013. He is part of The DDK Group, a team within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management practice that provides tailored financial planning and portfolio management services to individuals, families, pensions, corporations, and institutional clients. The group employs a variety of investment strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, and offers specialized services such as tax management and municipal advisory.

Grace Jolly is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley in 2024, she held positions at the University of Alabama and was involved in various roles including at Session Cocktails and Spirits and Merritt Real Estate Professionals. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs to both individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery and firm-approved planning tools.

Harvey Snider Jr. is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where he began his career in 1981. He leads a multigenerational family team, serving clients through various stages of their lives and collaborating with both his teammates and clients' outside counselors. His approach involves fostering open dialogue and understanding client families to develop customized strategies that align with their life goals, emphasizing risk management and enhancing cash flow and tax efficiency to sustain and grow wealth. He holds multiple professional certifications, including Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA®), Certified Portfolio Manager (CPM®), Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). Harvey graduated from the University of Alabama and serves on the Board of Visitors for the Culverhouse College of Business. He is also involved with the Norcross Touchdown Club, the Rober D. Fowler Family YMCA, and co-founded the Norcross High School Foundation for Excellence. Harvey's client focus areas include family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, LGBT wealth planning, liquidity management, retirement planning, philanthropic and socially responsible investing, and women and wealth. His personal interests include basketball, football, and gardening.

Zachary Aumage is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab who holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 15 years of industry experience. He has worked at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. since 2009 and has held roles at Schwab Private Client Investment Advisory, Inc. and Charles Schwab Bank, SSB. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and related managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers a combination of non-discretionary investment guidance and access to discretionary separately managed accounts, supported by multi-asset model portfolios and alternative investment due diligence.

Kristie Crooms is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in Alpharetta, GA, holding a Series 66 designation and 24 years of industry experience. She has worked with Wells Fargo and its affiliates since 2009, following seven years at Merrill. Outside of her advisory role, she holds a 50% ownership in BKM Enterprises, LLC. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves individual, trust, and institutional clients by providing a broad range of investment and fee-based financial planning services, utilizing firm research and planning tools to develop tailored recommendations across diverse financial needs.

Tommy Kim is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Alpharetta, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with one year of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he was involved with Pastries a Go Go, a restaurant business, and has held various positions in education. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is a large SEC-registered advisory and broker-dealer firm serving individuals and institutions with a variety of financial planning and investment services.

James Adams Jr. is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2009 and holds a Series 66 designation. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs and financial planning services, utilizing structured discovery conversations and firm-approved planning tools.

Cody Stimson is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Alpharetta, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and five years of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley in 2024, he worked at John Hancock and John Hancock Distributors LLC from 2021 to 2024. He spent 19 years in full-time education before beginning his financial services career. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning services supported by firm-approved tools and analysis from its Global Investment Committee.

Avery Kenyon is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Wells Fargo in 2022, Kenyon worked at Athenahealth and held roles at Georgia College and State University and Sogeti. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Kristie Ingle is an Investment Consultant currently working at Fidelity Investments since 2026. Her role involves partnering with clients to provide clarity and assist them in making informed financial decisions. She collaborates with clients to create financial plans that help navigate major life events. Kristie has accumulated experience in the financial advisory field through various roles. She served as Director Retirement Planner at Fidelity Investments from 2025 to 2026 and as Central Relationship Manager at the same company between 2023 and 2025. Prior to this, she worked as a Client Service Advisor at Nicholas Wealth in 2023, a Branch Office Administrator at Edward Jones from 2021 to 2023, a Financial Advisor at AIG from 2020 to 2021, and at Edward Jones from 2019 to 2020. Outside of her professional responsibilities, Kristie has interests in beach activities, concerts, fitness, horseback riding, pets, and traveling.