Mary Ganley is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 66 designation and 15 years of industry experience. She has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016, following four years at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both non-discretionary and discretionary solutions. The firm’s advisory approach 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.

Adam Warshavsky is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Washington, DC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 30 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, Citigroup Global Markets, and Legg Mason Wood Walker. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in assets and offering tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and structured discovery processes.

Darric Boyd is a Senior Vice President and Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. Since beginning his career in 1994, he has specialized in serving a diverse client base that includes entrepreneurs, attorneys, physicians, corporate executives, sports and entertainment professionals, families, non-profit organizations, companies, and pension plans. In 2000, Mr. Boyd founded The Boyd Britton Group, which has grown into a national practice providing tailored financial strategies. Mr. Boyd holds several professional designations including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP®), Certified 401(k) Professional (C(k)P®), Accredited Asset Management Specialist™ (AAMS™), and Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA™). Prior to joining Merrill Lynch, he held leadership positions at Smith Barney/Citigroup and Legg Mason Wood Walker. He earned his bachelor’s degree from the University of Maryland–Baltimore County and an associate degree from the Pennsylvania State University System. In addition to his professional work, Mr. Boyd is actively involved in community and industry organizations. He is a lifetime member of the NAACP and holds memberships in Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc., Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity Inc., the University of Baltimore Entrepreneurial Advisory Board, and the National Association of Security Professionals. He has served as an advisor to the Boys Club of Central Maryland and is a founding member of the Alliance of Young Black Professionals. His personal interests include football, golfing, and music.

J Thompson is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 48 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2009, including a role at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer providing a wide range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, including tailored financial planning and estate planning strategies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process supported by firm-approved tools and modeling techniques.

Donald Collett is a financial advisor with Ameriprise, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate Ameriprise Financial Services since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Waypoint Group, LLC, a personal service corporation established to manage expenses for registered representatives' practices. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service focused on clients approaching or in retirement with substantial investable assets, providing tailored, non-discretionary recommendations that incorporate research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis. The firm serves a large client base through a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions.

William Compere is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Crofton, MD, holding a Series 65 designation and 14 years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Digi Financial, GPS Insight, and multiple technology firms, alongside a long tenure with Primerica and PFS Investments. Outside of advising, he has worked as a part-time driver for a rideshare company. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, offering model-delivery strategies and limited separately managed account options to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm curates third-party asset managers, uses a tiered wrap fee structure, and delegates trading responsibilities to BNY Mellon Advisors.

Hunter Chisholm is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Washington, DC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and seven years of industry experience. His career includes prior roles at Bank of the West and experience outside finance working at Deli Zone. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, utilizing a process that combines quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework.

Gary Edmonds Jr. is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 28 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at UBS Financial Services and Wells Fargo Clearing. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner of Beltway Real Estate LLC. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Seun Olojola is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, leading The Olojola Group. The group serves a diverse client base including successful families, non-profit organizations, corporate executives, minority-based small business owners, and medical and legal practitioners. The team follows a consultative process aimed at understanding clients' personal objectives, identifying wealth accumulation strategies, and preparing for wealth distribution. Olojola's expertise encompasses a range of client focus areas such as services for endowments, foundations, and non-profits; investment consulting for defined contribution plans; legacy planning; LGBT wealth planning; managing new wealth; personal retirement planning; philanthropic planning; women and wealth; sports and entertainment; and retirement income. He holds multiple professional designations including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP), CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). He earned an MBA and a Master's Degree from the University of Maryland University College as well as a Bachelor's Degree from the University of AdoEkiti. Olojola is fluent in English and Yoruba. In addition to his professional activities, he dedicates time to volunteering with community organizations and has personal interests in golfing, hunting, soccer, and traveling.

Steven Hayes is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Severna Park, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Axa Advisors, LLC and Valic Financial Advisors prior to joining Equitable Advisors in 2009. Equitable Advisors serves a broad client base, including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and other institutional clients. The firm offers financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset-management programs through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives, utilizing third-party asset managers and various advisory models.

Meagan Riordan is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 11 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2016 and at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2014. She serves as a co-trustee for a charity/private foundation. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a wide range of advisory programs to individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and a structured discovery process.

Kyle Bansa is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Merrill in 2024, he held various roles at Towson University, Bank of America, and New Day Financial LLC. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services 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.

Amy Sturtevant is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 41 years of industry experience. She has worked with RBC Capital Markets since 2010 and with City National Bank since 2017. She has served on the Board of Directors for the Barker Adoption Foundation, a nonprofit organization supporting adoptive and birth families. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, LLC, serves individual investors, institutional clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs featuring discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and financial planning, implementing tailored strategies through a combination of internal and external investment managers.

James Ball II is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Washington, DC. He holds a Series 66 designation and has 22 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Merrill and Bank of America. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients with a range of brokerage and investment advisory solutions, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services to tailor plans based on proprietary research and client goals.

Eric Han is a financial advisor with Merrill in Silver Spring, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and possessing two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Merrill and Bank of America in 2025, he worked at NYLIFE Securities LLC and New York Life Insurance Company from 2023 to 2025. Outside of his advisory role, Han volunteers as a Korean language instructor for the Korean American Education Foundation, a position he has held since 2019. 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 for a range of individual and institutional clients.

Gautam Bose is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2015. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved with GBB, LLC, a business established to provide financial planning and advisory services, and IFIND Education LLC, which focuses on financial literacy education and training. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service designed for individuals nearing or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to produce tailored recommendation reports. The firm provides a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its institutional platform.

Mikah Calp is a financial advisor at Edelman Financial Engines with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Citi Bank, Bank of America/Merrill Lynch, Bank of America, M&T Bank, and Wells Fargo. Edelman Financial Engines provides technology-enabled investment advisory and financial planning services to individual investors, retirement-plan participants, and institutional clients. The firm employs a proprietary, committee-driven modeling process combined with planner delivery and online tools, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment solutions.

John Reim is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 37 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 licenses and has been with Morgan Stanley and its affiliates since 2009. He serves on the advisory board of the Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, DC. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a wide range of advisory programs to individual and institutional clients, including tailored financial planning through its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process using firm-approved tools and models.

Fred Simpkins is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 27 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. His prior work includes seven years with Wells Fargo Advisors LLC before joining Wells Fargo Clearing in 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a co-trustee for his brother’s trust and holds power of attorney for a family member, both involving investment-related responsibilities. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering services such as investment policy statement preparation, investment recommendations, performance reporting, and participant education. The firm’s IPS-driven advisory process includes discretionary options and a broader range of financial products than typical large institutional advisers.

John Lytle is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 41 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley and its affiliated entities since 2009, currently serving at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association. Outside of his advisory role, he is a finance committee board member at Christ Church Georgetown in Washington, DC. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management (MSWM) is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer providing a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutions. The firm offers tailored financial planning and manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets, using structured planning tools and modeling techniques as part of its advisory process.