John Giles is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 15 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. He has worked with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015 and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2014. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients with a variety of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process that uses tools such as Monte Carlo simulations and Secular Return Estimates to model outcomes.

Nathan George is a financial advisor at LPL Enterprise with a Series 66 credential and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Evergreen Country Club and PepsiCo CVA, along with varied experience in education and logistics. LPL Enterprise offers investment advisory and brokerage services to individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, banks, and charitable entities. The firm utilizes model-driven investment implementation and provides access to third-party asset managers, financial planning, and affiliated non-securities products and services.

Jacob Shine is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in McLean, VA, where he has worked since 2016. He has nine years of industry experience and previously attended Indiana University from 2013 to 2017. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a range of brokerage and investment advisory services, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and leverages proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor client solutions.

John Keats is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets in Vienna, VA, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 21 years of industry experience. He has worked at RBC Capital Markets since 2012 and has been with City National Bank since 2017. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a wide range of clients including individuals, institutions, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers multiple advisory programs with tailored investment strategies implemented through a combination of in-house and third-party managers, and provides services such as portfolio management, financial planning, custody, and brokerage.

David Bejaneishvili is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and three years of industry experience. His work history includes multiple roles at Wells Fargo Bank, nA, and a period at MaxiSoft Corporation. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting services. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions, utilizing research and modern portfolio theory in its investment approach.

Brandon Poteet is a financial advisor at Merrill with 15 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Bank of America and Merrill since 2013. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations using model-based and discretionary investment strategies developed by internal and third-party teams.

Jon Bost is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in Leesburg, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Wells Fargo Advisors in 2020, he worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney from 2010 to 2020. He owns and operates LII Wealth Management, LLC, an investment-related business based in Ashburn, VA. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients, offering comprehensive investment and financial planning services. The firm uses proprietary research and planning tools to develop tailored recommendations and provides a broad range of specialized planning services for clients who meet certain net-worth criteria.

Michael Levesque is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Falls Church, VA, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 2015 and previously worked at Axa Advisors, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he is a sales associate with Realty Benefit Services, offering group and individual benefits to real estate agents. Equitable Advisors serves individual and institutional clients, providing financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset-management programs through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives. The firm utilizes a variety of advisory models and third-party program sponsors to deliver customized investment solutions.

Amanda Brooks is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position she has held since 2026. She has progressed through various roles within Fidelity, including Benefits & Planning Consultant and multiple levels of Workplace Planning Consultant since 2022, demonstrating her commitment to the firm and growth in financial planning expertise. Prior to joining Fidelity, Amanda worked as a Client Relationship Specialist at Charles Schwab from 2020 to 2021. Amanda focuses on helping clients build their financial future by understanding their unique stories, goals, and concerns. She collaborates with families to create and monitor financial plans that reflect their priorities and navigate the everyday challenges of life. Outside of her professional work, Amanda enjoys spending time at the beach, cooking and baking, attending social events with friends, playing instruments, parenting, and caring for pets.

Tucker Speak is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and less than one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Raymond James, he held various roles in education and retail, including positions at Mary Baldwin University and Lowe's. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting to a diverse range of clients, including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm delivers tailored, non-discretionary advice using risk profiling and modeling tools, and it supports municipal and public finance work through a unique affiliation with a municipal advisor.

Jennifer Bottomley is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with 15 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at several firms including Northwest Financial Advisors LLC, LPL Financial, and Financial Engines Advisors. RBC Wealth Management serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs that provide discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing both in-house and third-party investment managers.

Gabriel Owusu is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and four years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at SEI Investments, The Vanguard Group, and Chase Bank. Outside of finance, he holds a 33% ownership stake and serves as secretary and operations manager for a non-profit sports team, the Foreign Academy Football Club. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting services. The firm offers both brokerage and advisory solutions and manages approximately $671 billion in assets through a large network of financial advisors.

David Edwards Jr. is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with 33 years of industry experience. He is currently with Wells Fargo Clearing and has previously worked at firms including Morgan Stanley, Charles Schwab, Raymond James Financial, and Ameriprise. Outside of his advisory role, he manages the financial affairs of his mother as her durable power of attorney. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting services. The firm utilizes research and analytics to guide its investment approach and offers a range of brokerage and advisory solutions.

Harry Horning is a financial advisor with Osaic Wealth, Inc. in Manassas, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 49 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Osaic in 2023, he worked for Sagepoint Financial, Inc. from 2009 to 2023. Outside of his advisory role, Horning has entrepreneurial experience in life insurance sales and tax preparation, and he serves as treasurer for the Kena Shrine Band, a nonprofit organization. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a broad client base including individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and charitable investors through a large network of affiliated advisors and multiple advisory platforms. The firm uses asset-allocation tools, risk-tolerance questionnaires, and efficient-frontier analysis to construct diversified portfolios, offering access to a variety of investment vehicles with discretionary and non-discretionary management options.

Kristine Chaze is a financial advisor with Edelman Financial Engines in Fairfax, VA. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 32 years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Edelman Financial Services LLC and EF Legacy Securities, LLC. Edelman Financial Engines provides technology-enabled investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, retirement-plan participants, and institutional clients. The firm combines proprietary modeling with planner delivery and online tools, offering both discretionary management and non-discretionary advice, with a focus on diversified portfolios, periodic rebalancing, and long-term investment strategies.

Ryan Unthank is a financial advisor with Robert W. Baird & Co. in Fairfax, VA, holding a Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. He has worked at Robert W. Baird since 2007 and was previously with Ferris, Baker Watts, LLC from 2005 to 2007. He is part of The DDK Group within Robert W. Baird’s Private Wealth Management department, which serves individuals, corporate clients, pensions, profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a variety of financial planning and portfolio management services, utilizing both manager-traded and model-traded strategies alongside tax-management and direct-indexing capabilities.

Joseph Goldberg is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Fairfax, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He has been with MML Investors Services Inc and MassMutual Life Insurance Company since 2010. Outside of advisory work, he is also a life and health insurance agent. Mass Mutual Investors Services operates as a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, wrap and money-manager programs, and educational seminars.

Daniel Koester is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity, he held multiple roles at James Madison University and Kestra Financial. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a process that combines fundamental research with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm also serves as an advisor to registered investment companies and delivers model portfolios using systematic methodologies and long-term asset allocation benchmarks.

Kevin Mccall is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Springfield, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 11 years of industry experience. He has worked at Primerica Advisors since 2015 and has prior experience with American Color and Virginia Canopy Tours. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in sales of loan products and home-related services through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual, corporate, and charitable clients, offering model-based investment strategies managed by unaffiliated asset managers. The firm supports its advisory services with trade execution and custody provided by BNY Mellon Advisors and Pershing.

David Kidd is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He specializes in serving individuals and families by providing customized wealth management planning and financial services. His approach emphasizes trust, strength, and communication, ensuring a thorough understanding of clients’ financial needs and goals, offering access to resources from a leading financial services firm, and delivering coordinated strategies aligned with clients' lifestyles and financial visions. David's expertise covers a broad range of services including investment advisory programs, asset allocation analysis, retirement and education planning, concentrated stock services, insurance coordination, trust and estate planning, wealth transfer strategies, and credit and lending services in partnership with Bank of America, N.A. His client focus areas include college education planning, corporate executive services, divorce transition planning, family wealth management strategies, and retirement income planning. He holds a Bachelor's Degree from The University at Albany and has earned professional designations including Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). David is also involved in community volunteering, notably with the organization Touching Heart. Outside of his professional work, he enjoys baseball, boating, cooking, football, reading, and spending time with his family.