Byron Rettig is a CFP® professional with 15 years of industry experience, currently serving at Schwab Wealth Advisory Inc. He has been with Charles Schwab in various roles since 2017 and previously worked at Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC. Based in Atlanta, GA, he holds the Series 66 and Series 63 licenses. Schwab Wealth Advisory provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice, financial planning, and wealth management consultations primarily for clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program. The firm employs asset-allocation models and internal research tools to tailor recommendations based on individual goals and risk tolerance, while trades require client authorization.

Diane Maldonado is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services in Alpharetta, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. Her career includes roles at SunTrust Investment Services from 2006 to 2021 and continued service with Truist Investment Services since 2021. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm combines discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting, supported by AI-enabled research tools and inter-affiliate integration across investment and custody services.

Thomas Murphy is a financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors in Atlanta, GA, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. He has previously worked at Agia and XI Media and serves as Chief Operating Officer of Caribbean Home Sales LLC, a multiple listing service for Caribbean islands. Murphy is also appointed as an agent to sell non-securities insurance products for AGIA. Valic Financial Advisors primarily serves U.S.-domiciled individual investors, including high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and retirement-plan participants. The firm offers discretionary managed-account programs, financial planning, consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing Envestnet-developed UMA models for portfolio construction.

Dalton Roberts is a financial advisor at HB Wealth with a Series 65 designation and eight years of prior experience at Fisher Investments. He has been with HB Wealth since 2026. HB Wealth Management is a registered investment adviser serving individuals, families, trusts, retirement plans, corporate entities, foundations, family offices, and institutional clients. The firm provides wealth management, investment management, and financial planning, employing a discretionary investment approach that integrates quantitative and qualitative due diligence across a range of public and private strategies.

Michael Robertson is a CFP® with 29 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with SPC and Sigma Financial Corporation since 2003. He serves as treasurer and board member of My Vision for Refugees, a nonprofit organization based in Woodstock, GA. Additionally, he is involved with Robertson Financial Group, offering accounting, tax, and planning services, as well as Robertson Financial Services, Inc. SPC serves a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and employer-sponsored retirement plans, managing approximately $5.66 billion in assets through a network of over 460 advisors. The firm provides portfolio management, financial planning, and ERISA-related retirement plan services with a range of discretionary and nondiscretionary options.

Anthony Owen is a CFP® professional with 13 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Schwab Wealth Advisory. His prior roles include positions at Invesco and Truist Advisory Services. He is based in Atlanta, GA. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice and financial planning to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program and certain Charles Schwab & Co.-referred clients. The firm’s guidance is based on Charles Schwab & Co.’s asset-allocation models and internal research, offering tailored recommendations without exercising discretionary trading authority.

Robert Bacon is a financial advisor at Goldman Sachs Wealth Services with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Goldman Sachs since 2021, following a 21-year tenure at The Ayco Company, L.P./Mercer Allied. Based in Atlanta, GA, he provides advisory services within a large enterprise firm. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services offers financial planning, investment management, and advisory support to individual, high-net-worth, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm utilizes centralized investment resources and a range of discretionary and non-discretionary managers to deliver tailored wealth solutions, leveraging its integrated financial group structure and affiliated entities.

Felicia Jackson is a financial advisor with VOYA Financial Advisors, Inc. She holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has 28 years of industry experience. Her previous roles include positions at Agia, VALIC Financial Advisors, Merrill, and several other firms spanning over two decades. VOYA Financial Advisors, Inc. is an enterprise-scale firm providing financial planning and portfolio management services to individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm combines in-house and external strategists with technology tools to deliver both discretionary and non-discretionary investment solutions across a broad product shelf.

Monnye Furr is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 21 years of industry experience, currently with Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc. in Alpharetta, GA, where she has worked since 2010. Her prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Clearing and A. G. Edwards & Sons, Inc. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company is an integrated broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients through a network of over 500 advisors. The firm offers a range of services including wrap-fee advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and investment management, utilizing both proprietary strategies and third-party model portfolios.

Carolyn Robin is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with 20 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with TIAA and TIAA-CREF since 2006. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, partnerships, corporate entities, and small retirement plans, often serving clients with existing relationships through TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm offers both point-in-time planning and ongoing discretionary management, including customized portfolios managed under client-approved investment policies, and also acts as adviser to a donor-advised fund.

Cecelia Nelson is a financial advisor with Guardian Life and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. She has one year of industry experience and has worked at Park Avenue Securities and Guardian Life Insurance Company since 2025. She is involved with CZN Acquisitions LLC, an investment-related business generating more than 10% of her annual compensation. Guardian Life’s subsidiary, Park Avenue Securities LLC, offers brokerage and advisory services to individuals, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm provides a blend of advisor-led discretionary management and model-based investment strategies, with access to proprietary programs, third-party platforms, insurance products, and alternative investments.

Jacquelyn Csonka is a financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors in Atlanta, GA, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and nine years of industry experience. She has worked at several firms, including Agia, Park Avenue Securities, Guardian Life Insurance, Mutual of Omaha, and Carat USA. In addition to her advisory work, she is an agent for non-securities insurance products with Agia. Valic Financial Advisors serves primarily U.S. individual clients, including high net worth and ultra-high net worth individuals, as well as employer-sponsored retirement participants. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and discretionary unified managed account programs supported by centralized technology and a large network of advisors.

Mira Gurock is a financial advisor at Goldman Sachs Wealth Services based in Atlanta, GA. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC since 2026. Her prior work history includes roles at CBRE, JLL, and Emory University. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services advises a diverse client base ranging from individual investors to institutional clients, offering comprehensive financial planning and portfolio management. The firm integrates resources across the Goldman Sachs ecosystem to provide tailored investment strategies, specialized executive wealth programs, and access to alternative investments.

Ian Garrett is a financial advisor at Valic Financial Advisors in Atlanta, GA, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Valic in 2026, he worked at Florida Financial Advisors and John Hancock Retirement. Garrett is also involved in fixed insurance sales through Florida Financial Insurance. Valic Financial Advisors serves primarily U.S. individuals, including high net worth clients and employer-sponsored retirement participants. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and discretionary unified managed accounts with a strong emphasis on technology and model-based solutions.

Khaleid Castelle is a CFA® charterholder with one year of experience at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC. Prior to joining Focus Partners, he worked five years at Norfolk Southern Company and nine years at Fiduciary Trust International. Focus Partners Wealth serves individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, and institutional clients with wealth management and advisory services, including investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach that combines active and passive strategies along with access to private funds and integrates both fundamental and quantitative analysis.

Stephen Patch is a financial advisor at Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. in Atlanta, GA, with nine years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked in various roles within Bankers Life and its affiliates since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a unit field trainer for Bankers Life & Casualty, recruiting and training insurance agents. Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving mass-affluent and high-net-worth individuals with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to tailor asset allocations and portfolio management to clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

Christopher Cosenza is a CFP® professional with 29 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with United Planners' Financial Services of America as a Limited Partner. He has previously worked at LPL Financial and is president of Brookhaven Wealth Management, Inc., a role he has held since 2014. In addition to his advisory work, he provides consulting services outside the investment field. United Planners Financial Services serves a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The firm operates an open-architecture platform with multiple custodians and supports a range of investment models, emphasizing primarily non-discretionary asset management.

Frank Waterson III is a CFP® professional with 14 years of industry experience, currently with HB Wealth in Atlanta, GA. He previously worked at Homrich Berg for 17 years and Goldman Sachs Wealth Services for one year. HB Wealth Management provides wealth and investment management, financial planning, and advisory services to individuals, families, trusts, retirement plans, corporate entities, foundations, family offices, and institutional clients. The firm employs a combined quantitative and qualitative investment approach across public and private strategies and offers discretionary portfolio management along with outsourced chief investment officer and institutional advisory services.

Jeremy Newton is a financial advisor with First Command Advisory Services in Roswell, GA. He holds a Series 66 designation and has 20 years of industry experience, including prior roles with Raymond James, LPL Enterprise, Triad Advisors, Securities America Advisors, and Natcity Investments. Newton also operated a business called Giddyup Gear for ten years. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a particular focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm offers financial planning and various wrap-fee asset management programs managed by a centralized Investment Management Team and Wealth Portfolio Managers.

Jennifer Storey is a CFP® with 17 years of experience in the financial services industry. She is currently with HB Wealth and has previously worked at Homrich Berg, Antares Wealth Management, and Lesesne Capital Management, including its DBA Oakbridge Partners. 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 employs a combined quantitative and qualitative investment process across a range of public and private strategies, and offers outsourced chief investment officer (OCIO) and institutional advisory services.