Joshua Loud is a financial advisor with Janney Montgomery Scott in Atlanta, GA, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. He previously worked at Raymond James and Associates for five years before joining Janney Montgomery Scott. Outside of his advisory role, Loud serves as an assistant golf coach at The Lovett School, chairs the Cobb Young Professionals group within the Cobb County Chamber of Commerce, and is a board member of The Extension, an organization helping adults recovering from addiction. Janney Montgomery Scott is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base with brokerage, financial planning, and advisory services, utilizing a combination of in-house portfolio management and third-party managers across multiple wrap programs and model portfolios.

Cardell Porter is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services in Atlanta, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo and Suntrust Investment Services. Outside of finance, he owns PORTER WAY LLC, a business focused on photography, sneaker reselling, and travel vlogging. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm utilizes a combination of discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting, supported by inter-affiliate integration and AI-enabled research tools.

Julian Koeneman is a financial advisor with Goldman Sachs Wealth Services based in Atlanta, GA. He holds a Series 66 designation and has seven years of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he worked at The Ayco Company, L.P./Mercer Allied, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, and Core States Inc. He also has experience in academic roles at the University of South Carolina. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services advises a diverse client base including individual investors, corporate participants, executives, plan sponsors, and institutional clients. The firm provides tailored financial planning and portfolio management supported by specialized services such as Private Family Office, Executive Wealth programs, and access to Alternative Investments, leveraging extensive resources within the broader Goldman Sachs network.

Stacy Lewis is a CFP® with 18 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Creative Planning since 2020. Prior to joining Creative Planning, she worked at Truewealth, LLC (FNA Windham Brannon) from 2014 to 2020. She is a board member of Catholic Education of North Georgia, Inc. Creative Planning provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm employs a financial planning–led investment process with an emphasis on low-cost indexing and buy-and-hold strategies, supplemented by tax-loss harvesting and other techniques, and offers integrated retirement plan services and affiliated legal and trust businesses.

Neil Holmes is a financial advisor at Rockefeller Financial LLC in Atlanta, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at Rockefeller Financial LLC and Rockefeller & Co LLC since 2019 and previously at SunTrust Robinson Humphrey from 2016 to 2019. Rockefeller Financial LLC serves high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, families, family offices, institutional clients, retirement plans, foundations, and corporations. The firm provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting, and operates as a registered broker-dealer offering securities transactions, variable insurance products, placement, and investment banking services.

William Mckinney is a financial advisor with HB Wealth in Atlanta, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 19 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Gratus Capital, RSM US Wealth Management, Cetera Advisor Networks, and Carroll Financial Associates. He also serves as a FINRA arbitrator. HB Wealth Management provides wealth management, investment management, and financial planning services to individuals, families, trusts, retirement plans, corporate entities, foundations, family offices, and institutional clients. The firm combines quantitative and qualitative due diligence across public and private investment strategies and offers discretionary portfolio management aligned with clients’ objectives and risk tolerance.

Jaron Grounds is a financial advisor at William Blair with seven years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at William Blair since 2018. Prior to joining William Blair, he was employed at DICK's Sporting Goods and Overtime Athletics, and he also spent time at Kennesaw State University. William Blair’s Private Wealth Management division offers investment management, financial planning, and wealth services to individuals, foundations, pension, and corporate clients. The firm employs an active, research-driven approach across multiple asset classes and provides access to proprietary models, third-party sub-managers, and private investment opportunities.

Tosha Alexander is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group in Douglasville, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 10 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at J.P. Morgan Securities, Valic Financial Advisors, and New York Life Insurance Company. Outside of advisory work, she owns Victoria's Vintage Design, a business focused on estate sales and design solutions. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as to Empower Premier IRA and retail brokerage account holders, delivering services through an integrated platform linked to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative systems.

Mark Bendinelli is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 66 license, with 11 years of industry experience. He is currently with Cresset Asset Management, LLC, having joined the firm following seven years at Merrill. Cresset Asset Management, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $71.9 billion in client assets for a diverse client base, including individuals, families, trusts, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm focuses on diversified, asset-allocation-driven portfolio construction using both active and passive strategies, supported by a structured due-diligence program and a range of advisory and family office services.

Catherine Gordon is a financial advisor at Goldman Sachs Wealth Services with seven years of industry experience. She holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses. Her prior experience includes roles at The Ayco Company, L.P./Mercer Allied, DiSalle Real Estate Company, Swig Restaurant and Catering, and Miami University of Ohio. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services provides financial planning and portfolio management to a diverse client base, including individual investors, corporate participants, executives, plan sponsors, and institutional clients. The firm utilizes strategic and tactical allocation models and offers services such as Private Family Office, Specialized Executive Wealth programs, and access to Alternative Investments.

Ross Bramwell is a CFA® charterholder with 13 years at HB Wealth Management and 8 years of overall industry experience. He is based in Atlanta, GA, and holds the Series 65 license. HB Wealth Management is a registered investment adviser serving individuals, families, trusts, retirement plans, corporate entities, foundations, family offices, institutional clients, and investment companies. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management and combines quantitative and qualitative due diligence across a range of public and private investment strategies.

William Bolen is a CFP® professional with eight years of industry experience. He has been with Homrich Berg since 2009 and is based in Atlanta, GA. HB Wealth Management is a registered investment adviser that provides wealth management, investment management, and financial planning services to individuals, families, trusts, retirement plans, corporate entities, foundations, family offices, institutional clients, and investment companies. The firm employs a combined quantitative and qualitative investment process across public and private strategies and offers outsourced chief investment officer (OCIO) and institutional advisory services.

Robert Boeye is a financial advisor at William Blair with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with William Blair since 2020. Prior to his current role, he worked at the University of Notre Dame and Pinecrest Academy. William Blair’s Private Wealth Management division offers investment management, financial planning, and wealth services to individuals, foundations, and institutional clients. The firm employs active, research-driven strategies across various asset classes and provides access to proprietary models, sub-advisory services, and private investment opportunities.

Maryam Haddad Salleg is a financial advisor with Goldman Sachs Wealth Services in Atlanta, GA, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Goldman Sachs, she held roles at Georgia Tech, including work with the Office of Minority Educational Development and the College of Computing. She also has experience in entrepreneurial ventures, having been involved with Lunatica Pajamas Co. from 2017 to 2021. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services provides financial planning and portfolio management to a diverse client base that includes individual investors, corporate participants, executives, and institutional clients. The firm employs strategic and tactical allocation models, manager selections, and a variety of implementation options, while leveraging affiliated Goldman Sachs entities to offer a broad range of services and specialized programs.

Patience Watson is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 13 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Truist Advisory Services in 2023, she worked at SunTrust Bank and SunTrust Investment Services from 2015 to 2022. Outside of her advisory role, she owns a business importing African fashion, organic makeup, and travel services, supporting charitable efforts for homeless children in Zimbabwe. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporations, retirement plans, and charitable organizations, utilizing a combination of discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting supported by third-party platforms and AI-enhanced research.

James Trimble Jr. is a CFP® with 12 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at HB Wealth in Atlanta, GA. He previously worked at Nease Lagana Eden & Culley and M Holdings Securities, Inc. from 2014 to 2019. HB Wealth Management provides wealth management, investment management, and financial planning services to individuals, families, trusts, retirement plans, corporate entities, foundations, and family offices. The firm also serves institutional clients, offering discretionary portfolio management and a combination of quantitative and qualitative investment analysis across a range of public and private strategies.

Christopher Johnson is a financial advisor with HB Wealth in Atlanta, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and two years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Oakwood Capital Securities, 49 Wealth Management, and PKS Investments. Outside of finance, he works as a delivery driver for Uber on a part-time basis. HB Wealth Management is a registered investment adviser offering wealth and investment management as well as financial planning services to individuals, families, trusts, retirement plans, corporate entities, and institutional clients. The firm employs a disciplined investment process across public and private strategies and provides outsourced CIO and advisory services.

Margaret Robinson is a CFA® charterholder with 14 years of industry experience. She is currently with Truist Advisory Services in Atlanta, GA, where she has worked since 2019 following three years at Goldman Sachs. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate and business clients, retirement plan sponsors and participants, and charitable organizations. The firm combines discretionary manager relationships with non-discretionary consulting and uses AI-enabled research tools alongside traditional methods as part of its manager selection and oversight processes.

Stacey Mcculley is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with 18 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services Inc and Kalos Capital. Oppenheimer is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, corporations, pension plans, charitable organizations, and IRAs. The firm offers a range of programs including asset management, consulting, and retirement services, with advisory services spanning equity, balanced, and fixed-income portfolios delivered on both discretionary and non-discretionary bases.

Jayesh Intwala is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 66 license with 17 years of industry experience. He has worked at The Ayco Company, L.P., Mercer Allied, and Goldman Sachs Wealth Services since 2008, currently serving at Goldman Sachs Wealth Services in Atlanta, GA. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services provides financial planning, investment management, and advisory support to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth households, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm utilizes centralized investment resources and offers tailored services such as Executive Wealth and Private Family Office support within a large integrated financial group.