Charles Maton is a CFP® professional with 44 years of industry experience. He has worked at StoneX Securities Inc. since 2002 and has been with CG Maton Advisory, Inc. since 1989. He is also the owner and president of CG Maton Agency, Inc., a management company providing insurance services. CG Maton Advisory, Inc. operates as an investment manager serving pooled vehicles, institutional accounts, individuals, trusts, pensions, and business entities. The firm uses a combination of top-down and bottom-up analysis with fundamental, technical, and cyclical methods, focusing on asset allocation, diversification, and long-term growth across multiple asset classes.

Keith Johnson is a financial advisor with Integras Partners, LLC in Alpharetta, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Integras Partners since 2014 and is also involved as a managing member of a commercial real estate firm. Integras Partners serves individual investors, retirement plans, and charitable organizations by providing discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, employing tailored model portfolios and a range of investment strategies including derivatives and option writing.

Jack Eason is a financial advisor at Georgia Advisory Group LLC and holds a Series 65 designation. He has five years of experience working with the Department of Defense - Army since 2021. Prior to that, he completed full-time education at the United States Military Academy and New Berlin High School. Georgia Advisory Group provides discretionary portfolio management and limited consulting services to individuals, high-net-worth individuals, families, and small businesses. The firm follows a long-term, fundamentals-based approach focused on diversification, asset allocation, and risk management.

Stephen Davenport is a CFA charterholder with nine years of experience in the financial industry. He is currently an advisor at Circa Capital, LLC, where he has worked since 2021. His prior roles include positions at Decatur Capital Management, GenSpring Family Offices, SunTrust Advisory Services, and SunTrust Bank. Circa Capital, LLC provides financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and consulting services primarily to high-net-worth individuals and their trusts, estates, and retirement accounts. The firm emphasizes fundamental analysis and a long-term investment philosophy focused on quality and value, managing portfolios typically consisting of 25 to 50 equity positions with the potential use of hedging strategies.

Jason Lina is a CFP® and CFA® with 15 years of experience in financial advising. He has worked at Golden Bell Financial Planning, LLC since 2019 and has been associated with Resource Planning Group since 2011. Lina is based in Alpharetta, GA. Golden Bell Financial Planning provides discretionary portfolio management and integrated financial planning primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm uses an evidence-based investing approach with strategic asset allocation and factor tilts, managing over $200 million in assets with a focus on tax-efficient implementation and tailored investment policy statements.

Gregory St. John is a financial advisor at St. John & Associates, Inc. with 23 years of industry experience. He has been with St. John & Associates since 1999. St. John & Associates provides discretionary, model-based portfolio management and comprehensive financial planning to individuals, families, trusts, privately owned businesses, and plan sponsors. The firm uses a range of model asset-allocation portfolios combining active and passive equities, fixed income, ETFs, and alternatives, and emphasizes regular client communications, education, and the use of artificial intelligence tools in investment research and reporting.

David Moore is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 12 years of industry experience. He is associated with Gien Capital Management LLC and has previously worked at Southern States LLC, Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc, and Legacy Financial Partners, LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as Council Member-Treasurer for Mt. Zion United Methodist Church and provides consulting services to small business owners through Les Cheneaux Consulting. Gien Capital Management LLC offers discretionary asset management and standalone financial planning, utilizing a combination of fundamental, technical, charting, and cyclical analysis. The firm manages client assets primarily through selected third-party Sub-Advisors and operates with a small advisory team.

Michal Erin Frushell is a CFA® charterholder with 10 years of industry experience. She is currently affiliated with Integras Partners, LLC and has prior experience at Ladenburg Thalmann & Co. Inc., Securities America, Inc., Securities America Advisors, and FSC Securities. In addition to her advisory role, she is also licensed as an insurance agent. Integras Partners serves individual investors, retirement plans, and charitable organizations, providing discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, incorporating derivatives and option strategies in its portfolios, which distinguishes it within its supported category.

Ronaldo Bastos is a financial advisor at Weston Capital Insights with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked exclusively at RDL Capital LLC dba Weston Capital Insights since 2018. Outside of advising, he is the owner of LOCANDA MIA INVESTMENTS, LLC. Weston Capital Insights serves high-net-worth individuals, charitable organizations, corporate clients, and non-U.S. persons, providing portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and modern portfolio theory analyses and utilizes a range of strategies, including options and margin trading.

Desmond Blue is a Wealth Management Advisor with eight years of experience in financial advising. Prior to his career in finance, he played professional basketball across five continents, an experience that informs his disciplined and long-term approach to wealth management. He specializes in addressing the complexities that arise as clients' income and financial situations grow, particularly for business owners, athletes, and high-achieving individuals. His expertise includes investment strategy, tax-aware planning, business exit and liquidity events, and estate and legacy planning services. Desmond holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Lee University and an MBA from Liberty University. His professional designations include Accredited Wealth Management Advisor (AWMA), Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP), CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Certified Private Wealth Advisor (CPWA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA), and Sports & Entertainment Accredited Wealth Management Advisor (SE-AWMA). He is affiliated with the Cherokee Chamber of Commerce. Outside of his professional work, Desmond resides in Canton, GA with his wife, Jill. He is involved in community organizations such as City Takers, City of Refuge, and Heartbound Ministries. In his personal time, he enjoys baseball, football, music, reading, traveling, watching movies, training youth in basketball, and attending Crossover ATL church.

Timothy McGukin is a financial advisor at Arkos Global Advisors, LLC with 17 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Arkos Global Advisors since 2020. Prior to that, he was with Lakeview Capital Partners, LLC from 2016 to 2020 and has been involved with Kane McGukin, LLC since 2015. Arkos Global Advisors serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities by providing financial planning, consulting, and portfolio management services. The firm combines comprehensive planning with discretionary investment management, using a mix of fundamental, technical, and quantitative analysis, and performs ongoing monitoring and manager due diligence.

Patrick Paxton is a financial advisor at TRUFp with 41 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at Investment Planning Advisors and Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, INC. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as treasurer for the Forsyth County Republican Party, managing bookkeeping and fundraising activities. TRUFp provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and employer plan sponsors, utilizing a range of approaches including asset allocation and technical analysis. The firm serves a large client base with a four-advisor team and participates in third-party marketing through the Ramsey Solutions SmartVestor program.

Gavin Borzello is a financial advisor at American Wealth Management, Inc. in Alpharetta, GA, with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has been with American Wealth Management since 1998. Outside of advising, he works part-time as an insurance agent. American Wealth Management, Inc. is a team of ten advisors managing approximately $310 million for individuals, retirement plans, and institutional clients. The firm offers asset and portfolio management, financial planning, and discretionary and non-discretionary advisory services, employing a range of investment strategies based on economic analysis and research.

James Francis IV is a financial advisor with ALTA Capital Management LLC in Alpharetta, GA. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has 24 years of industry experience, including 23 years at Montag & Caldwell and 2 years at ALTA Capital Management. ALTA Capital Management provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning for individual and institutional clients, using a quality-growth, bottom-up investment process that incorporates quantitative models and Investment Committee oversight. The firm serves a range of clients with strategies that include equity, fixed income, balanced mandates, and employs sub-advisers, derivatives, and AI-assisted models in certain portfolios.

Andrew Castleberry is a financial advisor with TRUFP based in Cumming, GA, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Investment Planning Advisors, Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, E*Trade Securities LLC, and Edward Jones. TRUFP provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and employer plan sponsors, employing diverse strategies such as asset allocation, dollar-cost averaging, and technical analysis. The firm conducts regular account reviews and participates in third-party marketing programs, serving a large client base with a team of five advisors.

Valeri Bishop is a financial advisor with Wellspring Wealth Management LLC in Alpharetta, GA, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 31 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Wellspring, Bishop worked at E*TRADE Capital Management LLC and E*TRADE Securities LLC. Outside of financial advising, Bishop owns a short-term vacation rental property in Cleveland, GA. Wellspring Wealth Management provides investment advisory, financial planning, portfolio management, and consulting services to individuals, families, trusts, estates, and related entities, including high-net-worth clients. The firm employs individualized strategic asset allocations overseen by an internal Investment Policy Committee and offers access to multiple investment platforms and third-party managers.

John Cronin is a financial advisor at BlueChip Wealth Advisors LLC with three years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including J.P. Morgan Securities, Merrill Lynch, and Raymond James & Associates. BlueChip Wealth Advisors serves individuals, businesses, institutional plan sponsors, and government entities with discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm employs a goal-based, customizable investment approach that combines active and passive strategies and uses subscription-based reporting tools and educational sessions as part of its client services.

Brian Johnston is a CFP® with 23 years of industry experience. He is a managing director at Forthright Wealth Management, LLC, where he has worked since 2015. Prior to that, he was associated with Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments starting in 2015. Johnston serves as treasurer for the Alpharetta Elementary PTO. Forthright Wealth Management serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses by providing wealth management, discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, and financial planning. The firm manages over $773 million in assets across a seven-advisor team and constructs customized, primarily long-term portfolios using mutual funds, ETFs, individual stocks, and bonds.

John Mctyre is a financial advisor at Financial Consultants Group Inc. with a Series 65 credential and one year of industry experience. Before joining Financial Consultants Group Inc., he worked briefly at Scott Curry State Farm and has experience from roles at the Ramsey Student Center and Camp All-American. Financial Consultants Group Inc. serves individuals, families—including high-net-worth clients—corporations, and trusts, offering discretionary portfolio management and comprehensive financial planning. The firm employs a long-term, discretionary trading approach using fundamental analysis, modern portfolio theory, and technical analysis.

Stephen Amason is a CFP® professional with one year of experience, currently serving at ForthRight Wealth Management, LLC. He has prior experience with HB Wealth Management, LLC and Frazier & Deeter, LLC. ForthRight Wealth Management serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses by providing wealth management, discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, and financial planning. The firm manages over $773 million in assets across a seven-advisor team, constructing primarily long-term customized portfolios using mutual funds, ETFs, individual stocks, and bonds.