Nathaniel Cook is a financial advisor at OpenArc Corporate Advisory, LLC with 13 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Bank of America and Merrill. OpenArc Corporate Advisory serves a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, nonprofit endowments, and retirement plans. The firm provides tailored wealth management, financial planning, and retirement services, utilizing a broad range of investment tools and maintaining a significant institutional retirement practice alongside private markets and digital asset capabilities.

John Lutz is a financial advisor at Aprio Wealth Management, LLC in Atlanta, GA, holding Series 65 and Series 63 credentials with 22 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Apex Pensions, Hand Securities, Inc., Bpas Inc, and CUNA Mutual Group. He has been involved with American Top Team since 2023. Aprio Wealth Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services to individuals, qualified retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs a range of portfolio management techniques including asset allocation, dollar-cost averaging, and options-based strategies, while maintaining continuous account monitoring and annual client reviews.

Abigail Horton is a financial advisor at 49 Financial with one year of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has prior work experience in both accounting and country club management. Abigail is involved with 25 Giving, a nonprofit referral service that helps organizations develop charitable plans for donors. 49 Financial serves a broad client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning, investment management, consulting, and tiered fractional family office services, emphasizing disciplined, long-term diversified asset allocation through model portfolios and third-party managers.

Chloe Crist is a financial advisor at OpenArc Corporate Advisory, LLC in Atlanta, GA, holding a Series 66 designation with four years of industry experience. Her prior experience includes roles at Bank of America, Merrill, Henssler Financial, and Ameris Bank. OpenArc Corporate Advisory serves individual and institutional clients with a range of wealth management, financial planning, and retirement plan services, employing both discretionary and non-discretionary engagement models and utilizing diverse investment strategies including private markets and digital assets.

Mitchell Rossi is a financial advisor at Capital Investment Advisors, LLC in Atlanta, GA, holding a Series 66 designation with two years of industry experience. Before joining Capital Investment Advisors in 2026, he worked at Invesco and Voya Investment Management. Capital Investment Advisors serves individual and high-net-worth clients as well as institutional clients, offering discretionary portfolio management, integrated financial planning, and pension consulting services. The firm uses a centralized investment platform with standardized asset-allocation models and actively managed sleeves, complemented by specialized in-house estate and tax planning resources.

Rafael Tanobe Rondino is a CFP® with four years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Capital Investment Advisors, LLC. His prior work includes roles at Wela Strategies, Maverick Trading, and involvement with tennis academies in a coaching or administrative capacity. Capital Investment Advisors serves individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients, offering discretionary portfolio management, integrated financial planning, and pension consulting services. The firm employs a centralized investment platform with standardized asset-allocation models and actively managed sleeves, supplemented by in-house specialists in estate and tax planning.

Andrew Bunch is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with 19 years of industry experience, currently with BIP Wealth, LLC since 2021. His prior roles include positions at Homrich Berg and Sii. Outside of his advisory work, he co-owns a real estate business with his wife, supporting property evaluations and financial analysis. BIP Wealth, LLC is a multi-advisor registered investment adviser serving individuals, families, trusts, estates, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm provides comprehensive financial planning and portfolio management, including tailored asset allocations with public and private market investments and distinctive advisory roles to private pooled vehicles.

Daniel Corr is a CFP® professional at BIP Wealth, LLC with four years of industry experience. Prior to joining BIP Wealth in 2026, he worked at Merrill and UBS Financial Services. Outside of financial advising, he has experience working in the hospitality industry. BIP Wealth, LLC is a multi-advisor registered investment adviser serving individuals, families, trusts, estates, and retirement plans with comprehensive financial planning and portfolio management, including both public and private-market investment strategies.

Wesley Moss is a CFP® practitioner with over 27 years of experience in financial advising, currently with Capital Investment Advisors, LLC since 2010. Prior to this, he worked with Knock.com and Reiner Moss Private Access, LLC, among others. Moss is also the host of the Money Matters radio show on WSB Radio and an author of retirement planning books published by McGraw-Hill Education. Capital Investment Advisors, LLC serves individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients, providing discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting through a centralized, structured investment platform that includes actively managed sleeves and ETF-based model portfolios. The firm also offers family office–style support and access to private investment solutions through affiliated entities.

Jonathan Morgan is a financial advisor at Crawford Investment Counsel Inc in Atlanta, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials with 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Crawford Investment Counsel since 2006. Crawford Investment Counsel provides discretionary portfolio management and advisory services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, municipalities, and other business entities. The firm employs a bottom-up, value-oriented investment approach focused on higher-quality, income-producing securities and manages portfolios through various strategies including dividend-focused equity and fixed income offerings.

Robin Yacovetta is a CFP® certificant with 14 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Manning & Napier Advisors, LLC since 2021. Prior to this, Yacovetta worked at Creative Planning, Inc. and Trust Company of the South. Manning & Napier Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory services primarily to institutional clients and pooled vehicles, offering a team-based, strategy-specific investment process that combines top-down macro analysis with bottom-up security selection. The firm also delivers retirement plan services, custom wealth management solutions, and operates with several affiliated entities that provide custody, trustee, and distribution services.

Michael Gaddy is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Gainesville, GA, holding the CFP® designation and Series 63 and 66 licenses, with 27 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Wells Fargo Advisors and Wells Fargo Clearing. He is involved in managing Strong, Gaddy, Lee Wealth Management Group, a registered investment advisor firm affiliated with LPL Financial. LPL Financial provides advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plan sponsors, institutions, and high-net-worth households. The firm offers a range of investment solutions supported by an in-house research team and a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Kim Churchill is a financial advisor at Fifth Third Wealth Advisors LLC with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Cetera Investment Services LLC and Regions Bank. Churchill is based in Atlanta, GA. Fifth Third Wealth Advisors LLC provides discretionary investment management, separately managed account access, performance reporting, and financial planning to individuals, trusts, pension plans, charitable organizations, governmental entities, and other institutional investors. The firm employs tailored strategic asset allocation frameworks and typically manages portfolios on a discretionary basis, utilizing third-party managers, affiliated model strategies, and maintaining ongoing advisor oversight.

Burns Lowry Jr. is a financial advisor with ACR Alpine Capital Research, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 30 years of industry experience. His previous roles include positions at Easterly Securities, John Hancock Funds, and James Alpha Advisors. ACR Alpine Capital Research provides discretionary portfolio management to institutional investors, intermediaries, and individual clients, employing a valuation-based investment approach focused on bottom-up equity analysis and opportunistic multi-asset strategies. The firm manages a diverse set of vehicles including mutual funds and private partnerships and maintains a high client-to-advisor ratio.

Jeffrey Buice is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license, with 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Main Street Financial Solutions, LLC for 10 years and is also a minority owner of J.M. Buice Properties Inc., where he assists with back-office management on a part-time weekend basis. Main Street Financial Solutions serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and corporations, offering financial planning, wealth management, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs an academic-based, multi-asset class investment approach, combining passive and active strategies tailored to clients’ objectives and risk profiles.

Daniel Kierath Jr. is a financial advisor with MissionSquare Retirement in Atlanta, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and five years of industry experience. He has worked at MissionSquare Investment Services and MissionSquare Retirement since 2023, with prior roles at Landmark Financial, Primerica Advisors, and other firms. MissionSquare Retirement serves state and local government employers, their employees, and certain non-profit entities by administering deferred compensation and qualified retirement plans, offering plan administration, recordkeeping, education, and Guided Pathways Advisory Services that include discretionary Managed Accounts and nondiscretionary Fund Advice. Investment advice and model portfolios are developed by Morningstar Investment Management using quantitative and qualitative methods, providing personalized guidance within MissionSquare-administered accounts.

Samuel Thomas is a financial advisor at Fifth Third Wealth Advisors LLC in Atlanta, GA, holding a Series 65 designation with three years of industry experience. He previously worked at The Bank of New York Mellon and Core and Main. Fifth Third Wealth Advisors LLC provides discretionary investment management, separately managed accounts, performance reporting, and financial planning to a broad client base including individuals, trusts, pension plans, charitable organizations, governmental entities, and institutional investors. The firm utilizes customized strategic asset allocation frameworks and commonly delegates to third-party managers while leveraging resources shared with its parent company, Fifth Third Bank.

Michel Cowdery is a financial advisor at BIP Wealth, LLC in Atlanta, GA, holding a Series 66 designation with 21 years of industry experience. He has worked at BIP Wealth since 2018 and previously spent a year at Ameriprise Financial Services. BIP Wealth, LLC is a multi-advisor registered investment adviser serving individuals, families, trusts, estates, and employer-sponsored retirement plans with comprehensive financial planning and portfolio management. The firm employs tailored asset allocations including mutual funds, ETFs, fixed income, and options-based covered-call strategies, and provides advisory services for private pooled investment vehicles.

Roberto Arteaga Ascencio is a financial advisor at OpenArc Corporate Advisory, LLC with five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Merrill, Fidelity Investments, and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC. He holds the Series 65 and Series 63 designations. OpenArc Corporate Advisory serves a diverse client base that includes individuals, trusts, nonprofit endowments, and retirement plans. The firm offers wealth management, financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement plan services using tailored strategies across a broad range of asset types, including private markets and digital assets.

Michael Pearson is a financial advisor at Balentine with 25 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at SunTrust Advisory Services LLC and GFO Advisory Services, LLC. In addition to his advisory role, he serves as a public arbitrator for FINRA, acting as a neutral member on arbitration panels resolving industry-related disputes. Balentine serves entrepreneurs, families, high-net-worth individuals, foundations, and institutional clients, providing comprehensive wealth management, financial planning, investment management, and business advisory services. The firm employs a risk-based investment approach using a mix of active and passive strategies, manager due diligence, and a model-driven Global Tactical Asset Allocation program.