Ray Peck Jr. is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Raleigh, NC, holding a Series 63 designation and over 43 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as Treasurer and Board Member for the nonprofit Higher Ed Works and participates on the Finance and Investment Committee at University Baptist Church. 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, institutions, and municipal entities, offering financial planning and consulting services supported by a range of portfolio management styles and affiliated research.

Audrey Kah is a CFP® professional with 10 years of industry experience, currently serving at RBC Capital Markets LLC since 2016. She is based in Raleigh, NC, and holds a Series 66 license. Outside of her advisory role, Audrey serves on the board of Benevolence Farms, a nonprofit supporting individuals affected by the criminal legal system in North Carolina. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, LLC, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs with tailored investment strategies utilizing both in-house and third-party managers.

Christopher Bray is a CFP® professional with 24 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. since 2020. Prior to this, he worked at Bb&T Securities, LLC and Scott & Stringfellow. He serves as President of the Southern Order Memorial Foundation, a nonprofit organization. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to individual and institutional clients, emphasizing tailored, non-discretionary planning supported by analytical tools and a broad advisor network.

Timothy Clarey is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Cary, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 18 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC and Wachovia Bank, N.A., where he has been employed since 2006. 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 solutions. The firm’s approach is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related products and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

James McClary is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Siler City, NC, holding a Series 66 designation and 20 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2009 to 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the finance committee of Siler City First Baptist Church. 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 incorporates modern portfolio theory, serving as an ERISA fiduciary and including a range of investment options such as insurance-related products and bank deposit sweep programs.

Christina Creech is a financial advisor at Robert W. Baird & Co. with 18 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Baird since 2018, following prior roles at Prospera Financial Services and AXA Advisors. Outside of her advisory work, she is an independent stylist selling nail polish strips through a direct sales organization. She is part of The DDK Group within Baird’s Private Wealth Management department, which serves individuals, corporate and business clients, pensions, profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of services including financial planning, discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, and utilizes a combination of manager-traded and model-traded strategies supported by internal research and technology.

Spencer Teddy is a Series 66 licensed advisor with two years of industry experience, currently working at OSAIC since 2022. He previously worked at Capitol Financial Solutions and has experience in marketing and assisting financial professionals. Outside of finance, he has held positions in the hospitality industry and education. OSAIC Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base including retail and institutional investors, offering a range of integrated brokerage and advisory services. The firm employs advanced asset-allocation tools and multiple advisory platforms to provide customizable portfolio management solutions.

Thomas Cannan is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Wake Forest, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 15 years of industry experience. His background includes roles at MCM Partners Erie, LLC, and a range of positions in education and community organizations such as the Spencerport Central School District and Spencerport Chamber of Commerce. 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 variety of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Thomas Binkley is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Raleigh, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 2000. Outside of his advisory role, he operates a small eBay business trading collectible cards. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a range of brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining model-based asset allocations and proprietary research to tailor plans to client goals. The firm integrates institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services, offering brokerage, advisory, and capital markets activities.

Andrew Beckman is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 14 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and Hamilton Financial Services. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, using an IPS-driven approach grounded in modern portfolio theory. The firm offers both non-discretionary and discretionary services, including investment policy statement preparation, investment recommendations, performance reporting, and participant education.

Joshua Wall is a CFP® and ChFC® with 13 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at OSAIC since 2025. He previously worked at Northwestern Mutual and its affiliated entities from 2011 to 2025. Wall is involved in insurance brokerage and operates an independent wealth management LLC in Raleigh, NC. OSAIC serves a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and nonprofits, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services with a range of investment options and third-party management solutions.

Fernando Jimenez is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Raleigh, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors and its predecessor, AXA Advisors, LLC, since 1999. Outside of advisory work, he serves as a trustee without compensation for a family member. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management services to individuals, nonprofits, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm utilizes a range of advisory models and third-party programs to tailor investment solutions, offering mutual funds, ETFs, separately managed accounts, and select alternative investments.

Onoufrios Megaloudis is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Durham, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 35 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2009 to 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he has been involved with the Triangle United Soccer Club since 2005. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering services such as investment policy statement preparation, investment recommendations, performance reporting, and participant education. The firm follows an IPS-driven approach grounded in modern portfolio theory and acts as an ERISA fiduciary when providing investment advice.

Lindsey Hitchcock is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing in Raleigh, NC, holding a Series 66 designation with three years of industry experience. She has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2010. 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. The firm’s approach is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related investment options alongside traditional products.

Russell Anwar is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Raleigh, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Edward Jones and Circassia Pharmaceutical. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in the sale of home security and automation products through a Primerica affiliate. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, which provides model-delivery strategies and a limited number of discretionary separately managed accounts to individual and high-net-worth clients under a wrap-fee structure.

Catherine Foxworth is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Merrill in Raleigh, NC, and has 25 years of industry experience. She has been with Merrill since 2008. Merrill, together 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 to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Justina Cartner is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Raleigh, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 10 years of industry experience. Her career includes multiple roles within J.P. Morgan Chase Bank and J.P. Morgan Securities since 2014, as well as prior work at Fidelity Investments and involvement with fitness-related businesses. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services mainly to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applying an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations. The firm operates within the larger J.P. Morgan organization, offering a range of products including security-based swaps and futures commission merchant services.

Donald Getman Jr. is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets in Raleigh, NC, holding the CFP®, ChFC®, and Series 66 credentials with 24 years of industry experience. He has been with RBC Capital Markets Corporation since 2008. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an officer for Ducks Unlimited, a nonprofit focused on wetlands conservation, where he is involved in event planning and local chapter leadership. RBC Wealth Management serves a diverse client base, including individual investors, institutions, and charitable organizations, and offers a range of advisory programs with customized portfolio management through both in-house and third-party providers.

Alexander Khan is Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2022. He joined Fidelity in 2018 as a Financial Consultant and has been working in this role until his promotion in 2022. In his role, Alexander focuses on helping clients build out their unique vision for success by developing goal-based financial plans. He aims to understand clients' goals, concerns, family needs, and individual investment styles to equip and empower them to make sound financial decisions. He is involved in educating clients on achieving financial freedom. Outside of his professional responsibilities, Alexander enjoys concerts, family activities, golf, hiking, music, and soccer.

Patrick Yanke is a CFP® professional with 26 years of experience, currently affiliated with Raymond James Financial in Raleigh, NC. He has been with Raymond James since 2009 and is also the owner of Yanke Academy, LLC, where he works as a public speaker and author. Yanke serves as a board member and secretary for Divine Mercy Radio, a nonprofit organization. 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, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm uses tailored, non-discretionary planning and analytical tools to support client goals and offers specialized programs such as SIMPLE IRA Employer Advisory & Consulting Services.