Laura Ruiz is a financial advisor at Widmann Financial Services with 26 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Widmann Financial Services since 2009, including her current tenure starting in 2022, as well as at Commonwealth Financial Network since 2009. Widmann Financial Services offers discretionary asset management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, families, businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a hybrid, research-driven investment approach that integrates third-party analysis and conducts financial education seminars in collaboration with outside professionals.

John Wittelsberger Jr. is a CFP® with nine years of industry experience, currently serving at Armstrong, Fleming & Moore, Inc. He has been with the firm since 2014 and also has a decade of association with Commonwealth Financial Network. Armstrong, Fleming & Moore offers portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement consulting primarily to high-net-worth individuals, emphasizing tailored investment allocations and fundamental analysis. The firm combines discretionary and non-discretionary services, working closely with Commonwealth Financial Network to provide access to various programs and sub-advisors.

Ian Arrowsmith is a financial advisor at Scarborough Capital Management in Annapolis, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 29 years of industry experience. He has worked at Independent Financial Group, LLC since 2018 and has been with Scarborough Capital Management since 2013, previously working at SII Investments, Inc. from 2008 to 2017. Outside of advisory work, he is a 20% owner of Ballast Partners LLC, a real estate sales and property management business. Scarborough Capital Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $1.4 billion for over 2,000 clients through a team of 13 advisors. The firm uses an asset-allocation framework and model portfolios, including third-party models from BlackRock’s Aladdin® platform and Invesco, to manage discretionary accounts while allowing advisor discretion for client suitability.

Carl Holubowich is a CFP® with 21 years of industry experience and is a member of Armstrong, Fleming & Moore, Inc. He has been with Armstrong, Fleming & Moore since 2005 and with Commonwealth Financial Network since 2009. Armstrong, Fleming & Moore offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting primarily to high-income and high-net-worth individuals and qualified retirement plans. The firm emphasizes tailored allocations and fundamental analysis, managing portfolios for multi-year horizons and utilizing a range of programs through Commonwealth Financial Network.

James Sprinkel is a financial advisor with Scarborough Capital Management in Annapolis, MD, holding a Series 66 credential and bringing 23 years of industry experience. He has worked at Independent Financial Group, LLC since 2018 and has been with Scarborough Advisors, LLC dba Scarborough Capital Management since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, he is a 20% owner of Ballast Partners LLC, a real estate business. Scarborough Capital Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $1.4 billion for over 2,000 clients through a team of 13 advisors. The firm uses an asset-allocation framework and model portfolios to construct discretionary accounts and serves a diverse client base, including institutional clients and retirement plans.

Erik Johnson is a financial advisor at Cornerstone Advisory with 15 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked at Cornerstone Advisory since 2010, previously spending 20 years at Private Fund Advisors, Inc. He is also involved as a principal in Private Fund Advisors. Cornerstone Advisory serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm employs a planning-first investment process with a broad investable universe that includes traditional and alternative assets, and manages most client relationships on a discretionary basis.

Isiah Williams is a financial advisor at Audible Wealth Management with nine years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Northwestern Mutual and Merrill Lynch. In addition to his advisory role, he also works as a life insurance agent. Audible Wealth Management serves individual clients, including high-net-worth households, business development clients, and retirement plans. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management, educational seminars, and bill-pay services, utilizing a diverse investment approach that incorporates fundamental, quantitative, technical, and modern portfolio theory methods.

Gavin Johnson is a financial advisor at Cornerstone Advisory with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has prior experience at Fidelity Investments and Morgan Stanley. Cornerstone Advisory serves individual clients, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and a private pooled investment vehicle. The firm employs a planning-first investment process with discretionary portfolio management and offers access to a broad investable universe including traditional and alternative assets.

Kathryn Putek is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with 12 years of industry experience. She currently works at Middleton Gardiner Group, LLC and is part of the 1 North Wealth Services, LLC team based in Annapolis, MD. 1 North Wealth Services advises individual investors, retirement plans, estates, trusts, closely held corporations, and charitable foundations. The firm uses a team-based investment committee approach that emphasizes fundamental analysis, offering discretionary investment management, ongoing portfolio monitoring, and financial planning services.

Zachary Kaufman is a CFP® professional with four years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Armstrong, Fleming & Moore, Inc. based in Washington, DC. His background includes multiple roles at Armstrong, Fleming & Moore, Inc. and academic positions at George Washington University. Armstrong, Fleming & Moore provides portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and hourly consultation services, primarily serving high-income and high-net-worth individuals. The firm uses a tailored investment approach with fundamental analysis and manages portfolios over multi-year horizons, often in partnership with Commonwealth Financial Network.

Nicholas Folger is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with four years of industry experience. He is a portfolio manager at Folger Nolan Fleming Douglas Incorporated, where he focuses on securities research and investment management. His prior experience includes roles at Aquarian Holdings, Gallatin Loan Management, and Radile Insights. Folger Nolan Fleming Douglas Incorporated provides non-discretionary, fee-based investment advisory services to a single ultra-high-net-worth family across three accounts. The firm integrates a customizable management strategy involving equities, fixed income, mutual funds, and ETFs while coordinating with the client’s other advisors.

Jacobson Truex is a CFP® professional with eight years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at McLaughlin Ryder Investments, Inc. since 2020. His prior roles include positions at Foreside Fund Services and AdvisorShares Investments. He holds several volunteer roles including board memberships with the Alexandria Chamber of Commerce and the Leadership of Alexandria Alumni Association, as well as committee memberships with ACT for Alexandria and Alexandria City Council’s Budget and Fiscal Affairs Advisory Committee. McLaughlin Ryder Investments serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, trusts, and charitable organizations, offering investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services. The firm employs a client-centered investment process utilizing both active and passive strategies, with most assets managed on a non-discretionary basis.

Michael Cuozzo is a CFP® with six years of experience in the financial industry, currently serving at Condor Capital Wealth Management since 2022. His prior roles include positions at Cetera Advisor Networks, Taylor Financial Group, and The Prudential Insurance Company of America. Condor Capital Wealth Management serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, businesses, and charitable organizations, offering fee-only investment programs with a range of strategies including direct indexing and cryptocurrency exposure under human oversight.

Roman Balogh is a financial advisor with Sera Capital Management, LLC, holding a Series 65 designation and five years of industry experience. His prior positions include work at Scharf Investments, LLC, and Starbucks, as well as employment at the University of California Riverside. Sera Capital Management serves individuals and families, including high-net-worth clients, providing discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management alongside targeted investment consulting. The firm manages a blend of liquid securities and alternative investments and emphasizes buy-and-hold strategies with periodic reviews tailored to each client’s objectives and risk tolerance.

Troy Cook is a financial advisor at ValueWealth Services, LLC with 12 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at several firms including Lincoln Financial Advisors and LPL Financial LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he operates a snow removal business as a sole proprietor. ValueWealth Services, LLC provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and institutional consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and select institutional accounts. The firm uses a multi-factor investment approach combining fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis and offers a range of strategies including mutual funds, equities, ETFs, structured notes, and options tailored to client goals and risk tolerances.

John Dame is a financial advisor at Rothschild Capital Partners with a Series 65 credential and two years of industry experience. Before joining Rothschild Capital Partners in 2023, he worked at Feldman Jackson PC for five years and has experience at Montgomery County Circuit Court and Georgetown University Law Center. Rothschild Capital Partners provides discretionary portfolio management and wealth planning services to individual and high-net-worth investors, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The firm employs a combination of top-down macro analysis and fundamental bottom-up security evaluation, utilizing strategies that include long and short equity positions, options trading, and leveraged ETFs.

Mark Mollon is a financial advisor at CSP Financial Group LLC with 15 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked at LifeTyme Financial Group, LLC, LifeTyme Financial Advisors, LLC, and Legacy Builder Group. In addition to his advisory role, he is licensed as a life insurance agent and receives commissions from life insurance products. CSP Financial Group provides discretionary asset management, financial planning, and retirement-plan services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and business entities. The firm emphasizes portfolio construction and monitoring aligned with Modern Portfolio Theory, uses third-party managers for model allocations, and manages held-away workplace accounts with a focus on tax-efficient asset location and rebalancing.

Elizabeth Schleifer is a CFP® with eight years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Armstrong, Fleming & Moore, Inc. She has been with the firm since 2016 and is also affiliated with Commonwealth Financial Network. Outside of her advisory work, she was involved with Cava Mezze for over a decade. Armstrong, Fleming & Moore provides portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting primarily to high-net-worth individuals and qualified retirement plans. The firm’s investment approach focuses on tailored allocations and fundamental analysis, with services often delivered through partnerships with Commonwealth Financial Network.

Matthew Krouse is a CFP® with 23 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Opal Wealth Advisors, LLC since 2021. Prior to joining Opal, he worked at Edward Jones for 19 years. He is a board member of the Rotary Club of Pleasantville and participates in the leadership of Man On Fire, a support group focused on personal growth. Opal Wealth Advisors provides comprehensive wealth management and financial planning services to individuals, families, high-net-worth clients, and retirement plans. The firm employs a planning-centric, customized investment process using proprietary model portfolios, quantitative and qualitative screening, and ongoing manager due diligence.

Daniel Healey is a financial advisor with Folger Nolan Fleming Douglas Incorporated in Washington, DC. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has 35 years of industry experience, including over three decades with his current firm. Folger Nolan Fleming Douglas Incorporated provides private wealth management services on a non-discretionary, fee-based basis to a single ultra-high-net-worth family, focusing on portfolio review, investment recommendations, and coordination with the client’s other professionals. The firm combines broker-dealer operations with a limited advisory business and emphasizes tailored investment strategies implemented on an account-by-account basis.