Joshua Slocum is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Advisory Services Network, LLC since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as the registered agent for Brace Buddy LLC, assisting with document collection and storage. Advisory Services Network serves individuals, families, corporations, charitable organizations, and employer retirement plans through a network of independent advisers. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, investment and retirement-plan consulting, and third-party manager selection, managing approximately $8.6 billion in client assets.

Mose Witt is a financial advisor at Sequent Planning, LLC with 28 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation and the Series 63 license. Witt’s prior roles include work at Allstate Insurance Company and periods of self-employment in financial services. Sequent Planning, LLC serves individuals, retirement plan sponsors, businesses, endowments, and nonprofits, offering asset management, financial planning, and retirement-plan services. The firm employs a structured risk framework with diversified manager exposures and provides ongoing investment communications to clients.

Nathan Dendy is a CFP® professional with four years of experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at SageSpring Wealth Partners. He previously worked with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. and Keller Williams Realty Tuscaloosa. In addition to his role at SageSpring, he works as an independent contractor financial advisor for the Will Scroggins Wealth Team. SageSpring Wealth Partners manages approximately $8.5 billion across more than 11,500 clients, including individual households and a range of institutional and plan sponsor clients. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, and consulting services with tailored portfolios that may include a broad range of investment strategies and third-party manager relationships.

Elisabeth Moody is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with 15 years of experience in the financial advisory industry. She has been with The Welch Group, LLC since 2012. The Welch Group, LLC is a multi-team registered investment adviser managing approximately $3.2 billion in client assets. The firm serves individuals, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business entities, offering discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and family-office services tailored to client objectives using a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis.

Isabella Blount is a CFP® and Series 65 credentialed financial advisor at The Welch Group, LLC with five years of industry experience. She has worked at The Welch Group since 2020 and previously held positions at Riveron and PricewaterhouseCoopers. The Welch Group, LLC is a multi-team registered investment adviser managing approximately $3.2 billion in client assets for individuals, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business entities. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and family-office services, utilizing a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis tailored to each client’s objectives.

Richard Littrell is a financial advisor at Leavell Investment Management, Inc. in Birmingham, AL, holding a Series 65 credential with one year of industry experience. He has held roles at Oakworth Asset Management, Oakworth Capital Bank, and Regions Bank. Littrell also serves as a Managing Director and Wealth Advisor at Oakworth Capital Bank. Leavell Investment Management provides discretionary investment management and related services to a diverse client base, including individuals, families, trusts, pension plans, and institutional investors. The firm employs a fundamental analysis and tailored asset allocation approach, with portfolio construction handled by teams of investment counselors and portfolio managers who rebalance accounts periodically and emphasize suitability and risk control.

Elizabeth Edwards is a financial advisor with Synovus Securities, Inc. in Birmingham, AL. She holds a Series 66 designation and has 10 years of industry experience. Her career includes roles at Synovus bank from 2009 to 2026 and Pinnacle Bank starting in 2026. Synovus Securities, Inc. serves individual and high-net-worth investors as well as institutional clients, offering a range of investment advisory and brokerage services. The firm uses a combination of discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management programs on the Envestnet platform and refers clients to outside money managers while providing educational services for ERISA plans.

Ethan Turner is a financial advisor at Waverly Advisors, LLC with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Mass Mutual Investors Services and MassMutual Life Insurance Co. Outside of finance, Turner has experience working with Tuscaloosa Parks & Recreation and in university recreation. Waverly Advisors is a multi-team registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm integrates traditional equity and fixed-income strategies with alternative and private-market allocations and provides a range of services including financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and multi-family office services.

Roderick Payton is a financial advisor with Synovus Securities, Inc. in Birmingham, AL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Synovus Securities in various capacities since 2007. Synovus Securities serves individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients by offering investment advisory and brokerage services, including managed accounts and financial planning. The firm utilizes the Envestnet platform for portfolio management and combines internal and external due diligence to guide investment decisions.

Hugh Gully is a CFP® with nine years of industry experience currently with SageSpring Wealth Partners. He has held roles at SageSpring and Raymond James Financial Services, including multiple tenures at both firms. Prior to his financial career, he worked at The Neighborhood Brew. SageSpring Wealth Partners serves a diverse client base, including individual households and a range of institutional and plan sponsor clients. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and oversight of third-party money managers, employing a portfolio approach tailored to each client’s objectives and risk tolerance.

Matthew Savela is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with seven years of industry experience. He has been with The Welch Group, LLC since 2018 and previously worked at Dent Moses, LLP. The Welch Group, LLC is a multi-team registered investment adviser managing approximately $3.2 billion in client assets. The firm serves individuals, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business entities, offering discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and family-office services tailored to client objectives.

Margaret Sandy is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license, with three years of experience in the financial industry. She has worked at The Welch Group, LLC since 2022 and previously held roles at Warren Averett Asset Management, The University of Alabama, Monkees of Mountain Brook, RealtySouth, and Shipt, LLC. The Welch Group, LLC is a multi-team registered investment adviser managing approximately $3.2 billion in client assets. The firm serves individuals, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business entities, offering discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and family-office services tailored to client objectives.

Thomas Claud III is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with five years of industry experience. He is currently with Waverly Advisors, LLC and previously worked at OneAscent Family Office LLC, OneAscent Financial Services/OneAscent Wealth Management, and Resource Management Service, LLC. Waverly Advisors is a multi-team registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm combines traditional equity and fixed-income strategies with alternative and private-market allocations and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management along with financial planning and multi-family office services.

Richard Anthony Jr. is a CFA® charterholder with 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Leavell Investment Management, Inc. (formerly T. Leavell & Associates) since 2004. Leavell Investment Management provides discretionary investment management and related services to a range of individual and institutional clients, including families, trusts, pension plans, endowments, and mutual funds. The firm employs a fundamental analysis and tailored asset allocation approach, managing portfolios through diversified investments and emphasizing suitability, liquidity, and best execution.

Irby Thompson is a CFP® with 28 years of industry experience, currently serving at Waverly Advisors, LLC since 2023. His prior roles include positions at Raymond James & Associates, RFG Advisory, LLC, and Warren Averett Asset Management, LLC. He is also appointed as trustee and successor trustee of a family trust established by his father-in-law. Waverly Advisors is a multi-team registered investment adviser managing portfolios for individual clients, retirement plans, and pooled investment vehicles, combining traditional equity and fixed-income strategies with alternative and private-market allocations. The firm supports its approximately 224 advisors through institutional custodians, technology platforms, and affiliated entities including a state-chartered trust company and a tax and accounting business.

Marc Salyers is a CFP® with 10 years of industry experience, currently serving at Waverly Advisors, LLC since 2022. He previously worked at JE Sandifer Financial Consultants Inc and Aptus Capital Advisors, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, Mr. Salyers owns and manages a rental property in Orlando, Florida. Waverly Advisors is a multi-team registered investment adviser that manages portfolios for individuals, retirement plans, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm employs a combination of traditional equity and fixed-income strategies alongside alternative and private-market allocations, serving both non-HNW and high-net-worth clients.

Andrew Myers is a financial advisor at The Welch Group, LLC in Birmingham, AL, holding a Series 65 designation. He began his advisory role at The Welch Group in 2026 and has experience across multiple sectors including education and retail. The Welch Group provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services to individual investors, trusts, business entities, and retirement plans. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, charting, and cyclical analysis to design portfolios aligned with clients’ objectives and offers family office–style and concierge services.

James Puckett Jr. is a financial advisor with Synovus Securities, Inc. in Birmingham, AL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and possessing 14 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at BBVA Wealth Solutions Inc., Bbva Securities Inc., COMPASS Bank, and Synovus Bank. Synovus Securities, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors as well as institutional clients, offering both investment advisory and brokerage services. The firm utilizes discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management programs on the Envestnet platform and provides access to alternative investments and educational services for ERISA plans.

Benjamin Slaughter is a financial advisor at 1919 Investment Counsel, LLC with 12 years of industry experience. He has held Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with 1919 Investment Counsel since 2015. Prior to that, he worked at Porter White Investment Advisors, Inc. for one year. 1919 Investment Counsel provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management and related wealth-planning services to individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals, endowments, foundations, pension plans, and public entities. The firm constructs customized portfolios focused on liquid mid- and large-cap equities and investment-grade fixed income, supported by proprietary and third-party research, including AI and machine-learning inputs, and maintains operational relationships through its parent company, Stifel Financial Corp.

Nathan Wood is a financial advisor with Moors & Cabot, Inc. in Mountain Brook, Alabama, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 24 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Coker & Palmer and Merrill. Outside of advisory work, he performs contract pool maintenance for a local condominium association on evenings and weekends. Moors & Cabot serves a diverse client base including retail and high-net-worth individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers investment management, financial planning, and consulting services, with portfolio strategies tailored to clients’ objectives and risk tolerances, utilizing both in-house management and third-party sub-advisors.