Jeffrey Rubin is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 33 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with UBS since 2013. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and provides research-driven, tailored investment strategies.

Herlin Reyes Ramos is a financial advisor at Merrill with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Bank of America, N.A. since 2017, including his current role at Merrill beginning in 2022. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations using a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies.

Logan Ryan is an Investment Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2025. In this position, he focuses on understanding each client's story, values, and goals to develop tailored strategies that support their financial objectives. Prior to his current role, Logan served as a Help Desk representative in Workplace Planning and Advice at Fidelity Investments from 2023 to 2025. Before that, he worked as a Workplace Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments from 2021 to 2023. Outside of his professional responsibilities, Logan enjoys participating in board games, exploring culinary experiences, attending social events with friends, visiting museums, playing soccer, and traveling.

Rebecca Borton is a CFP® professional with 11 years of experience in financial advisory. She is currently affiliated with Cetera and has worked with firms such as Morgan Stanley, Raymond James Financial Services, and Avantax. In addition to her advisory role, she provides administrative and client service support and financial planning through Timothy Richardson LLC dba Greenspace Financial. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform featuring discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers across various program structures.

Richard Vert Jr. is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Rockville, MD, holding a Series 66 designation and having 26 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Citigroup Global Markets and Legg Mason Wood Walker, Incorporated prior to joining Morgan Stanley in 2009. He has been with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services supported by structured processes and firm-approved tools, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Gregory Papa is a Private Wealth Advisor at Merrill Private Wealth Management and a co-leader of Jacobs, Papa & Associates. He holds dual roles as a Private Wealth Advisor and a Merrill Institutional Consultant, positions that require specialized training and accreditation. Greg has been with Merrill since 2003 and carries twenty years of industry experience, having started his career in 2000 at FX All, an institutional electronic currency trading platform. Greg applies his expertise in capital markets to craft customized financial strategies tailored to the individual objectives, risk tolerances, and liquidity needs of his high-net-worth clients. His responsibilities include evaluating external investment managers, constructing portfolios, performing asset allocation using traditional and alternative investments, managing risk, and developing hedging strategies. He is a qualified Portfolio Manager able to provide discretionary management services through the firm's Investment Advisory Program. Greg earned a Bachelor's degree in Finance from Georgetown University and holds the Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA) designation. He is involved with philanthropic organizations such as Make A Wish, Catholic Charities, and WINNERS Lacrosse. Greg resides in Bethesda, Maryland, with his family and maintains personal interests in baseball, cooking, fishing, football, golfing, reading, running, skiing, and travel.

John Cockrell is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 13 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Merrill, Santander Securities, and Charles Schwab. Outside of advising, he is also licensed to sell fixed insurance products such as life insurance, annuities, and long-term care. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC operates a large nationwide network of independent advisors, serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services through a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary programs.

Jacob Keller is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He joined Merrill Lynch after graduating cum laude from Penn State University's Smeal College of Business with a degree in Finance. He began his career with the firm as an intern and transitioned to a full-time advisory role following graduation, progressing through the advisor development program. Jacob holds the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Accredited Wealth Management Advisor (AWMA) designations, as well as a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. He focuses on providing thoughtful and personalized wealth management services, assisting individuals and families with complex financial decisions. His areas of expertise include education planning, executive and equity compensation services, family wealth management strategies, liquidity management, retirement income, tax minimization, and portfolio management. Residing in the Dupont Circle neighborhood of Washington, DC, Jacob pursues various recreational interests including biking, swimming, running, hiking, and traveling to explore new countries and cultures.

Kelly Kreis is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing nine years of industry experience. She has worked with Thrivent Financial and Wells Fargo in various capacities since 2013. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, offering comprehensive goal-based financial analyses and planning without discretionary trading authority. The firm integrates planning with managed-account programs through its WealthPlan option while maintaining separate services.

Nicholas Mamakos is currently serving as a Branch Leader at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2025. In this role, he leads a team that prioritizes building relationships and assisting clients, reflecting his longstanding focus in the financial services industry. Prior to his current role, Nicholas was a Registered Team Manager at Merrill from 2018 to 2025. His career has been centered on fostering strong client relationships and supporting his team in delivering financial services aligned with these values.

Bryce Joyner is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with Series 66 credentials and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Wells Fargo Advisors, he worked at Walmart and KFC. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients, offering a range of investment and financial planning services that include specialized areas such as business-owner transition and special-needs analysis. Advisors at the firm use Wells Fargo’s research and planning tools to develop tailored recommendations delivered through meetings and written summaries.

Andrew Seested is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 21 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Truist Wealth, Wells Fargo Bank, BNY Mellon Wealth Management, PNC Wealth Management, UBS Financial Services, and Citigroup Global Markets. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm provides a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Rebecca Blaschak is a CFP® professional with six years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. She previously worked at Buttonwood Financial Advisors, Inc. for five years and has experience in a small business setting with Sofi's Crepes. In addition to her advisory role, she holds relationship management positions at Lee, Sipe and Associates and Serving Those Who Serve. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm uses a tailored, non-discretionary approach supported by analytical tools and offers specialized programs such as municipal and public finance advisory services and SIMPLE IRA Employer Advisory & Consulting Services.

Jwala Shivakoti is a financial advisor with Merrill in Reston, VA, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing nine years of industry experience. He has been associated with both Merrill and Bank of America, N.A. since 2008. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies.

Ann Durham is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Reston, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 35 years of industry experience. She previously worked at PNC Investments and PNC Bank before joining Ameriprise in 2019. Durham serves on the Board of Directors for the Vienna Arts Society and acts as its secretary. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for clients with significant investable assets, delivering tailored recommendations through a centralized consulting team. The firm offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions typical of a large institutional provider.

Brandon Mahler is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with 11 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing Services LLC and Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. He has a private wealth advisory business, Mahler Private Wealth Inc. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients by providing investment and fee-based financial planning services with a broad range of planning offerings tailored to clients meeting a net-worth threshold.

Kimberly Herman is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 29 years of industry experience. She has worked at LPL Financial since 2003 and previously spent six years at Citigroup Global Markets. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Outside of her advisory work, she serves on the board of a non-profit organization focused on women and family development. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by technology and a broad array of financial products.

Donald Burklo is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and 27 years of industry experience. He has worked at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors since 2015 and has been involved with Bauer & Burklo Enterprises since 1985. Burklo is also an independent insurance agent affiliated with various insurance companies. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services through independent Financial Professionals, utilizing a range of portfolio management strategies and platform options tailored to client objectives.

Brian Kessler is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Bethesda, MD, holding a Series 66 designation and having 11 years of industry experience. He previously worked at UBS Financial Services from 2015 to 2017 before joining Wells Fargo Clearing in 2017. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, wrap-fee programs, and retirement plan consulting. The firm combines research from its Investment Institute and third-party sources to evaluate investment options, offering both brokerage and advisory solutions across a broad range of financial products.

Andrea Franklin is a financial advisor at Merrill with 19 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Merrill since 2017. Prior to that, she was with SunTrust Advisory Services and SunTrust Investment Services from 2008 to 2017. Outside of her advisory role, Franklin assists with her husband’s custom woodworking business by handling accounting, social media, and participation in craft shows, and she is also involved in direct sales of make-up and skincare products through SeneGence. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.