Clay Cook is a financial advisor at StoneX Advisors Inc. with 12 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Merrill, Benjamin F. Edwards & Co., Infinex Investments, and River Bank & Trust. He is also Senior Vice President and financial advisor at River Financial Services, the investment department of River Bank & Trust. StoneX Advisors Inc. serves individuals, corporations, retirement plans, and charitable organizations by providing portfolio management, financial planning, ERISA plan consulting, and related services. The firm utilizes a combination of independent advisors and in-house private client groups, implementing strategies through advisor-managed portfolios, proprietary models, and third-party money managers.

Alison Castellano is a financial advisor at RFG Advisory, LLC with four years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has a diverse background that includes previous roles in education with Vestavia Hills City Schools and Hoover City Schools, as well as experience in retail at LULULEMON. RFG Advisory provides investment advisory and planning services to a broad client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, and select institutional clients. The firm’s approach is primarily discretionary, utilizing model strategies, third-party platforms, and curated access to alternative investments and annuity platforms.

Wesley Miller is a financial advisor with RFG Advisory, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having nine years of industry experience. He has worked at Northwestern Mutual in various investment and wealth management roles from 2016 to 2021 before joining RFG Advisory and its affiliate Willow Private Wealth. Outside of his advisory role, he is also active as an insurance agent with multiple brokerage firms. RFG Advisory provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, and selected institutional clients. The firm primarily offers discretionary portfolio management using a variety of model strategies and third-party platforms, and it also serves as a sub-adviser to several ETFs while managing ongoing supervisory and fiduciary responsibilities.

Caleb Bagwell is a CFP® with 15 years of industry experience, currently serving at EverSource Wealth Advisors, LLC since 2019. He previously worked for Commonwealth Financial Network from 2010 to 2019. In addition to his advisory role, Bagwell is a leadership coach and sole proprietor of LeaderWise Academy, where he offers speaking and training events focused on leadership and company culture. EverSource Wealth Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, estates, trusts, charitable foundations, broker-dealers, retirement plans, and other registered investment adviser firms. The firm provides wealth management, financial planning, investment advisory, and consulting services, using multiple investment programs and a national network of advisors to deliver tailored advice and specialized platforms such as private markets and OCIO solutions.

Harrison Saunders is a financial advisor at Synovus Securities, Inc. based in Birmingham, AL. He holds a Series 65 credential and has one year of industry experience, including roles at Pinnacle Bank and several advisory firms since 2024. Synovus Securities, Inc. serves individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients by offering investment advisory and brokerage services, employing a client risk-tolerance approach to asset allocation and manager selection through the Envestnet platform.

Richard Ohlrich is a financial advisor with RFG Advisory, LLC in Vestavia Hills, AL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 33 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Private Client Services, LLC, American Group Center For Wealth Planning, Center for Wealth Planning Advisors, Inc., and LPL Financial, LLC. Outside of advisory work, he is also an insurance agent offering life and health insurance products. RFG Advisory serves a diverse client base that includes individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, and institutional clients such as investment companies and government entities. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to alternative investments, leveraging various model strategies and third-party platforms while acting as an ERISA fiduciary for retirement accounts.

Vester Martin III is a financial advisor with RFG Advisory, LLC in Vestavia Hills, Alabama. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 36 years of industry experience, including previous roles at Edward Jones and Merrill. Martin is also the owner and founder of Cheaha Wealth Management. RFG Advisory offers investment advisory and planning services to a diverse clientele, including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, and institutional clients such as investment companies and government entities. The firm primarily provides discretionary portfolio management through various model strategies, third-party platforms, and acts as sub-adviser to multiple Bluemonte ETFs.

Michael Murray is a financial advisor with StoneX Advisors Inc. in Birmingham, AL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 11 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Protective Life Insurance Company, LPL Enterprise, LLC, and various StoneX affiliates. StoneX Advisors Inc. serves individuals, corporations, retirement plans, and charitable organizations by offering portfolio management, financial planning, ERISA consulting, and annuity allocation through a combination of independent advisors and an in-house Private Client Group. The firm employs a range of proprietary and third-party investment solutions, supported by multiple platforms for portfolio implementation and tax-aware services.

Madeline Kramer is a CFP® with four years of industry experience, currently serving at The Welch Group, LLC since 2023. Prior to this, she worked at Longbow Capital Partners from 2019 to 2023. The Welch Group, LLC provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services to individual investors, trusts, business entities, and retirement plans. The firm offers family office–style and concierge services, focusing on customized portfolio design and ongoing supervision using a combination of fundamental, technical, charting, and cyclical analysis.

Robert Erickson is a financial advisor with StoneX Advisors Inc. in Birmingham, Alabama, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 19 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Quest Capital Strategies, Inc. and Pruco Securities LLC/The Prudential Insurance Company of America. Erickson is also president of EMG Financial Services LLC, an insurance agency. StoneX Advisors Inc. serves individuals, corporations, retirement plans, and charitable organizations with portfolio management, financial planning, ERISA plan consulting, and related services. The firm utilizes a combination of independent advisors, in-house groups, and multiple investment platforms to deliver tailored strategies and support varied client needs.

Matthew Williams is a financial advisor at OneAscent Financial Services LLC with 14 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Cetera and Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as executor of his grandmother’s estate. OneAscent Financial Services LLC is a multi-team registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, trusts, broker/dealer customers, and institutions. The firm offers personalized asset management, financial planning, and consulting through multiple advisory teams, utilizing a range of managed account platforms and overlay managers.

Heather Smith is a financial advisor with StoneX Advisors Inc. based in Birmingham, AL. She holds a Series 66 designation and has one year of industry experience. Prior to joining StoneX, she worked at StoneX Securities Inc. for four years and has held various roles outside the financial sector. StoneX Advisors Inc. serves individuals, corporations, retirement plans, and charitable organizations by providing portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services through independent advisors and an in-house Private Client Group. The firm employs model-based solutions and third-party money managers to implement customized investment strategies.

Pelham Henry III is a financial advisor at StoneX Advisors Inc. with 29 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with StoneX Advisors since 2016, previously working at StoneX Securities Inc. and Colonial Asset Management Inc. Outside of his advisory role, Henry is involved in various activities including co-owning a small working farm, serving on the City of Fairhope Airport Authority Board, and participating in the finance committee of St. James Episcopal Church. StoneX Advisors Inc. serves individuals, corporations, retirement plans, and charitable organizations by providing portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services. The firm uses a combination of advisor-managed portfolios, proprietary models, and third-party managers to implement investment strategies across multiple account structures.

Colin Winkler is a financial advisor with StoneX Advisors Inc. in Birmingham, AL, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with various StoneX entities since 2016 and previously worked at Sterne Agee Financial Services, Inc. Winkler operates his independent representative business under the name Winkler Hiznay & Associates. StoneX Advisors Inc. serves individuals, corporations, retirement plans, and charitable organizations by offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and related consulting services. The firm utilizes a range of advisor-managed portfolios, proprietary models, and third-party money managers, supported by integrated clearing, custody, and lending capabilities through its affiliation with StoneX Group.

Neil Knierim is a financial advisor at Synovus Securities, Inc. in Birmingham, AL, with 13 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation. His prior experience includes roles at Pinnacle Bank, Synovus Bank, Wells Fargo Clearing, BBVA Wealth Solutions, and Principal Financial Services. Synovus Securities serves individual and high-net-worth investors as well as institutional clients, offering both advisory and brokerage services through various managed account programs and financial planning. The firm employs a risk-tolerance based investment approach and provides access to alternative investments and outside money managers.

Ernest Jordan is a financial advisor with Stonex Advisors Inc. in Birmingham, AL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 39 years of industry experience. He has worked at several firms including Voya Financial Partners, MSI Financial Services, and First Allied Advisory Services. In addition to his advisory role, he is a managing partner at Stone Financial Group LLC, focusing full-time on this activity. Stonex Advisors Inc. serves individuals, corporations, retirement plans, and charitable organizations with portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services. The firm offers a range of implementation strategies through advisor-managed portfolios, model solutions, and third-party money managers, supported by integrated clearing and custody capabilities through its affiliation with StoneX Group.

Jonathan Duke is a financial advisor with Synovus Securities, Inc. in Birmingham, AL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 40 years of industry experience. His career includes long-term service at Synovus Securities and Synovus Bank, and he recently joined Pinnacle Bank in 2026. Synovus Securities, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individual, high-net-worth, and institutional investors, offering advisory and brokerage services such as managed accounts, financial planning, and alternative investments. The firm uses the Envestnet platform for portfolio management and maintains affiliations that provide additional financial services and referral opportunities.

Kenneth Peavy is a financial advisor with Stonex Advisors Inc. in Birmingham, AL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 22 years of industry experience. He has worked at Stonex Advisors Inc. and StoneX Securities Inc. since 2018 and previously held roles at Max Federal Credit Union and LPL Financial. Peavy serves as a board member of The Cloverdale Playhouse, a community theater in Montgomery, AL. Stonex Advisors Inc. provides portfolio management, financial planning, ERISA consulting, and related services to individuals, corporations, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm utilizes model-based and advisor-managed portfolios and works with third-party money managers, supported by integrated platforms for portfolio implementation and tax-aware strategies.

Cason Westmoreland is a CFP® professional with four years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at The Welch Group, LLC. His prior experience includes roles at Twickenham Advisors, UBS Financial, and Ameriprise Financial. The Welch Group provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services to individual investors, trusts, business entities, and retirement plans. The firm combines fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to tailor portfolios to client objectives and offers family office–style and concierge services alongside aggregated reporting for assets both managed and unmanaged.

Parrish Simmons is an Associate Wealth Advisor at RFG Advisory, LLC with one year of industry experience. Before joining RFG Advisory, he held positions at Cadence Bank and LPL Financial/Cadence Investment Services, among others. His background also includes several years associated with the Huntsville Tennis Center and Ball State University. RFG Advisory provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, and select institutional clients such as investment companies and government entities. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to alternative investments, while serving as an ERISA fiduciary for retirement accounts and plan sponsors.