Edmond Henley Jr. is a financial advisor at Truist Advisory Services with 36 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at Truist and its predecessor firms since 2015. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations, utilizing a combination of discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting supported by AI-enabled research tools.

Anthony Valerio is a financial advisor with First Citizens Investor Services, Inc. in Charlotte, NC. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has nine years of industry experience. Valerio previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and The Prudential Insurance Company of America. First Citizens Investor Services, Inc. provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate entities. The firm utilizes IAR-led assessments and combines fundamental, quantitative, and technical analysis to construct portfolios across equities, fixed income, mutual funds, and ETFs.

Conor Cetola is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at Schwab Wealth Advisory with three years of industry experience. He previously worked at Fidelity Investments for five years before joining Schwab in 2026. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice through the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering services such as annual financial reviews, retirement planning, and investment recommendations using Schwab’s research tools and standard asset allocation models. The firm operates as an internal advisory unit within the Schwab ecosystem and does not directly charge clients fees, distinguishing its advisory approach from many enterprise wealth managers.

Drew Harshaw is a financial advisor at Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has previously worked at Truist Advisory Services, TRUIST Investment Services, and BB&T Securities. Hornor, Townsend & Kent serves individuals, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans through advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm combines advisory and broker-dealer services and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary account options supported by third-party asset manager relationships.

Kevin Phinney is a CFP® professional with 12 years of industry experience, currently serving with Principal Financial Services. His prior roles include positions at Fulcrum Capital Partners and Foresters Financial Services. He is active as the president of a local BNI chapter, where he oversees meetings and the executive team. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes financial planning and access to third-party money manager asset allocation and separately managed account solutions through advisory and promoter arrangements.

Edward Tyree III is a financial advisor with NewEdge Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 34 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at RBC Capital Markets Corporation and Eudaimonia Partners, LLC. NewEdge Advisors is an enterprise-scale registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations through a network of independent advisers. The firm offers various portfolio management and consulting services, utilizing multiple program structures and technology tools, with a focus on centralized due diligence and ongoing monitoring of third-party managers.

Paul Goetz III is a financial advisor with Independent Advisor Alliance, LLC and holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses. He has two years of industry experience, including roles at LPL Financial and R.J. Schrift Private Asset Management. Outside of finance, he owns a home-based detailing business called PGM Detailing. Independent Advisor Alliance serves a diverse clientele, including individuals, small businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans, providing asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm uses a network model with several hundred advisory representatives and integrates various portfolio management strategies alongside technology platforms for comprehensive client service.

Ashley Haisch is a financial advisor at Rockefeller Financial LLC with eight years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Morgan Stanley and STIFEL. Outside of her advisory role, Haisch is an independent contractor for a retail online store on Poshmark. Rockefeller Financial LLC serves high-net-worth individuals, families, family offices, institutional clients, retirement plans, foundations, and corporations. The firm combines a Private Advisor model with a consolidated investment platform, offering a range of portfolio management, financial planning, and brokerage services.

Keith Taylor is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors based in Charlotte, NC. He holds the ChFC® designation and the Series 66 license, and has 25 years of industry experience. He has worked at Park Avenue Securities since 2000. Outside of his advisory work, he teaches pickleball part-time in Charlotte. Park Avenue Securities serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers both transaction-based brokerage and fee-based advisory services, employing a variety of investment strategies through proprietary models, third-party managers, and digital advice platforms.

Robert Stewart is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with 15 years of industry experience, currently with Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC. He has held roles at firms including LPL Financial, CETERA Advisor Networks, and Carroll Financial Associates. Stewart is based in Charlotte, NC. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise firm serving individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and specialized retirement consulting, employing a strategic investment approach that combines passive and active management guided by an internal Investment Committee.

Jamie Halbig is a financial advisor with Janney Montgomery Scott in Charlotte, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 18 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Janney in 2024, he worked for Robert W. Baird & Co from 2011 to 2024. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC 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 including individuals, families, trusts, estates, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and municipal clients, offering brokerage services, financial planning, consulting, and advisory programs.

Mark Stutz is a financial advisor at First Command Advisory Services with 13 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has previously worked at firms including LPL Financial, E*TRADE Capital Management, Cadaret Grant & Co., and CUSO Financial Services. Outside of finance, he operates Mark Stutz Fitness, where he works as a fitness trainer coaching clients on workout and nutrition goals. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm offers financial planning and multiple wrap-fee asset management programs, using a centralized Investment Management Team to design and manage portfolios through discretionary authority granted by clients.

Andrew Schultz is a financial advisor at PNC Wealth Management with 10 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations. His prior roles include positions at E*TRADE Capital Management LLC and AXA Advisors, LLC. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including an invitation-only digital discretionary model account that uses algorithmic risk assessment and implements portfolios with mutual funds and ETFs.

Barbara Bridges is a financial advisor at First Citizens Investor Services, Inc. with seven years of industry experience. She holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and previously worked at Bank of America, N.A. for 21 years. Bridges is based in Charlotte, NC. First Citizens Investor Services, Inc. provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate entities. The firm emphasizes IAR-led financial assessments and employs a mix of fundamental, quantitative, and technical analysis to manage portfolios across various asset classes.

Jonathan Westbrook is a financial advisor at Truist Advisory Services with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked in various roles within the Truist organization since 2019. Prior to joining Truist, he worked at Jimmy Johns and James Madison University. 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 third-party platforms, to deliver investment solutions and fiduciary support.

Iziar Moure is a financial advisor at Rockefeller Financial LLC with 11 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at UBS Financial Services from 2015 to 2024. 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 portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services, and operates as a registered broker-dealer offering access to a diversified investment platform and alternative investment opportunities.

Orlando Cruz Jr. is a financial advisor with Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 25 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at ICMA-RC Services, PNC Investments, MSI Financial Services, and METLIFE Securities. Ameritas Advisory Services provides fee-based investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers a variety of discretionary and non-discretionary programs, combining in-house models, third-party managers, and co-advisory relationships to serve a diverse client base.

Nathaniel Chambers II is a financial advisor with Independent Advisor Alliance, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial, LLC and Linsco/Private Ledger Corp. since 2007. Independent Advisor Alliance serves a diverse client base including individuals, small businesses, and charitable organizations, providing asset management, financial planning, wealth coaching, and retirement plan consulting. The firm offers both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and utilizes various investment strategies and technology platforms to deliver its services.

Devon Killian is a financial advisor with The Huntington Investment Company, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 18 years of industry experience. He has worked with firms including Raymond James Financial Services and Truist Investment Services. Killian serves as a board member for the American Red Cross in Union County and the Southern Piedmont Region. The Huntington Investment Company, operating as Huntington Financial Advisors, provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities. The firm utilizes an open-architecture model that integrates third-party sub-managers and proprietary private bank offerings to deliver a range of managed account strategies.

Robert Stroup is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 44 years of industry experience. He has worked at Truist Advisory Services since 2021 and previously spent over two decades at Scott & Stringfellow, Inc., followed by eight years at Bb&T Securities, LLC. 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 uses a combination of discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting, supported by third-party platform and manager arrangements, and incorporates AI-enabled tools in its equity research process.