Thomas Kudarauskas is a financial advisor with OSAIC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 36 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Woodbury Financial for 17 years and First Montauk Securities Corp. for one year. He has been involved with CKM Capital Group in the sale and service of fixed indexed annuities and non-variable insurance products. OSAIC Wealth serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporations. The firm offers brokerage and advisory services through a multi-advisor platform, employing model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization supported by various investment strategies and third-party managers.

Erica Webber is a Series 66 licensed advisor with Edward Jones, based in Okatie, SC, and has seven years of industry experience. She has been with Edward Jones since 1998, working continuously at the firm for over two decades. Outside of her advisory role, she is the owner of The Plucky Couple, LLC, a real estate business. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth households. The firm manages over $1 trillion in assets through a broad network of advisors and offers a range of advisory programs, investment strategies, and affiliated financial services.

Christopher Spires is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Bluffton, SC. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 28 years of industry experience, including 18 years with Raymond James. He serves on the advisory board of Coastal Carolina Hospital. Raymond James & Associates is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, institutional clients, and municipal entities. The firm offers a range of financial planning and consulting services, employing various portfolio management styles supported by affiliated research and model managers.

Heather Venrick is a financial advisor with LPL Financial based in Bluffton, SC, holding a Series 66 designation and 25 years of industry experience. Her career includes roles at South Carolina Bank & Trust since 2014, as well as prior experience with Sorrento Pacific Financial, LLC and Uvest Financial Services Group, Inc. 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 and access to model portfolios and third-party asset management, supported by a large network of over 22,800 advisors.

Clay Corkern is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise and holds the Series 66 designation. He has two years of industry experience, including prior roles at The Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities LLC. Outside of finance, he has worked in the restaurant and hospitality sectors, including positions at Fat Baby's Pizza and Subs and Westin Resort. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, and charitable entities. The firm uses model-driven investment approaches and offers access to third-party asset managers, financial planning, and affiliated insurance and trust services.

Robert Haug serves as a Branch Leader at Fidelity, a position he has held since 2025. Prior to this role, he gained experience as a Team Leader for Investment Solutions at Fidelity from 2021 to 2025 and briefly served as an Interim FC Leader in 2022. Before joining Fidelity, Robert worked as a Wealth Management Banker at US Bank from 2018 to 2021. His professional focus centers on understanding clients' unique financial needs through active listening and empathy. Robert emphasizes building strong relationships and creating an environment conducive to discussing financial goals. He prioritizes transparency and education to ensure clients are well-informed about their options and views financial planning as an ongoing process that requires regular reviews to adapt to changes. Robert aims to be a reliable partner to his clients, guiding them to pursue their long-term financial goals with confidence.

Christine Quinn is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Ridgeland, South Carolina, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 24 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley since 2015. Outside of her advisory work, she owns and operates a private nutrition counseling business. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with a variety of advisory programs and tailored financial planning services. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured planning tools and models to support client strategies.

Randall Otto is a financial advisor at Stifel with 29 years of industry experience. He has been with Stifel Nicolaus since 2008 and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Outside of his advisory role, he is also active as a speaker through Winston Churchill LLC. Stifel serves a broad client base including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering both brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm’s investment approach utilizes proprietary methodologies developed by its Investment Strategy Group to support asset allocation and financial planning analyses.

Lauren Holley is a Wealth Management Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position she has held since 2020. Prior to this role, she worked as a Financial Representative at Fidelity Investments from 2017 to 2020. Lauren focuses on providing support to clients and their families to foster long-term and meaningful relationships through high-quality and holistic services. Her professional experience at Fidelity Investments spans several years, during which she has developed expertise in wealth management planning and client relationship management. Lauren's approach centers on partnership and comprehensive financial planning to meet clients' needs. Outside of her professional work, Lauren has interests in fitness, food, music, reading, traveling, and volunteering.

Janet Williams is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Bank of America, N.A. for 12 years before joining Wells Fargo Clearing in 2023. Williams serves on the finance committee and acts as secretary for Volunteers in Medicine Hilton Head, a nonprofit organization, where she participates in budgeting and financial oversight. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory solutions grounded in modern portfolio theory. The firm’s approach includes a broad range of investment options, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

Douglas Bryant is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Bluffton, SC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and possessing 41 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 1993. Outside of his advisory role, he is a partner in a family farm, B&C Farms, located in Mouth of Wilson, VA. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, with approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management. The firm offers a range of advisory strategies and affiliated investment products through a nationwide network of more than 23,700 financial advisors and 15,100 branch offices.

Eric Sutherland is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities who holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 43 years of industry experience. He has been with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. since 2010 and previously worked at Neuberger Berman BD LLC from 2008 to 2010. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on written asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process combines quantitative and qualitative research supported by centralized due diligence and incorporates an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations.

Ashley Brothers is a CFP® and Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 11 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2014. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, tax-efficient services, and affiliated investment options through a nationwide network of over 23,700 advisors.

Gary Spencer is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 23 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Ameriprise since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he owns a tax preparation business, S&P Financial Group, Ltd. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning through its Premier Retirement Income service that combines written recommendations with ongoing annual advice focused on income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Marie Zahner is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with 26 years of industry experience. She has been with Merrill since 2009 and is also affiliated with Bank of America, N.A. Outside of her advisory role, she is a co-owner of family rental properties in Hilton Head Island and Bluffton, South Carolina. 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, offering both model-based and discretionary investment strategies for a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

Thomas Conlon is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Hilton Head Island, SC, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and 14 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Betterment LLC for three years before joining Morgan Stanley in 2019. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a broad range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and modeling techniques. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers services through direct client engagements and corporate financial planning agreements.

Roger Wible is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and possessing 46 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill since 1980 and has worked with Bank of America, N.A. since 2017. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in a family-owned LLC that operates a cricket farm and bakery producing cricket bars. 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, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Linda Hill is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding a Series 66 credential and 13 years of industry experience. She has been with Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated since 2012. Outside of her advisory role, she is a notary public and is involved part-time as a sales assistant at Forsythe Jewelers. Merrill, along 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 with model-based and discretionary investment strategies developed by internal and third-party managers.

Gregory Viventi serves as a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management on Hilton Head Island. Since joining the firm in 2000, he has specialized in investment management and developing income strategies tailored for individuals and families. His approach focuses on clients' goals and concerns, utilizing personal wealth analysis and current market assumptions to construct customized portfolio strategies. He leverages Merrill Lynch's investment resources alongside Bank of America's banking services to help clients achieve financial objectives, with an emphasis on capital growth, increased income, retirement planning, and wealth transfer. Gregory holds the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™ designation awarded by The College for Financial Planning Institutes Corp. He earned a bachelor's degree from The College of Wooster in Wooster, Ohio, where he majored in economics and minored in biology. He has engaged in community service through various leadership roles, including serving on Hilton Head Island advisory boards, acting as a past president of a school booster club, chairing the United Way of the Low Country - Hilton Head, and chairing the Hilton Head Island School Improvement Council. Currently, he serves as a church elder and supports local nonprofit organizations. Outside of his professional work, Gregory enjoys outdoor activities such as beach walks with family. He holds a private pilot's license and has served on the Beaufort County Airport Advisory Board for four years. He draws a parallel between piloting and financial advising by emphasizing the importance of focusing on the present rather than the past.

Craig Gilmour is a CFP® with 12 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Raymond James & Associates since 2013. He holds the Series 66 designation and is based in Bluffton, SC. Raymond James & Associates is a large dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary services.