Nicholas Morrison is a CFP® professional with 14 years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with Csenge Advisory Group, LLC and has previously worked with Fidelity Investments and its related entities. Csenge Advisory Group serves charitable organizations, corporations, business entities, and high-net-worth individuals by providing asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a top-down investment process combining fundamental and technical analysis, primarily using mutual funds and ETFs, and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management.

Robert Woronoff Jr. is a financial advisor at Level Four Advisory Services with 16 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and has worked at Mid Atlantic Securities, Inc. and Dillon Commercial Real Estate Services. Outside of his advisory work, he serves on the board of The Josephus Daniels Foundation and is a vestry member of Christ Church Raleigh. Level Four Advisory Services is an SEC-registered enterprise investment adviser managing over $5 billion across more than 13,000 client relationships. The firm serves a diverse client base, offering fee-only financial planning, asset management, and retirement plan advisory services tailored to individual needs.

Richard Fields is a financial advisor with Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC in Winston Salem, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has been with Capital Investment Group, Inc. and Cic Advisers, LLC since 2005. Fields also serves as president and insurance agent of Integrated Advisory Services, where he provides insurance sales and service. Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC offers investment advisory and supervisory services to individuals, retirement plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm uses an individualized process that includes discretionary management, third-party managers, and private-label model portfolios, with ongoing monitoring and a mix of analytical methods.

William Moore is a financial advisor with Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC in Cary, NC. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 23 years of industry experience, including over two decades at Capital Investment Group, Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he manages a consulting firm focused on company expense reduction and vendor negotiations. Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC provides investment advisory and supervisory services to individuals, retirement plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers customized investment management through discretionary mandates, third-party managers, and private-label model portfolios, with ongoing monitoring and a mix of analytical methods.

Richard Spaulding is a CFP® professional at Forvis Mazars Wealth Advisors, LLC with four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Greenleaf Trust and Indiana Trust Wealth Management. He currently works in Raleigh, NC. Forvis Mazars Wealth Advisors, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, families, retirement plans, institutions, and nonprofits. The firm offers financial planning, discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, and family-office style services, managing approximately $12.0 billion in assets.

Ervin Millwood III is a CFP® with 20 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Guardian Wealth Advisors, LLC in Raleigh, NC. His work history includes roles at Aptus Capital Advisors, LLC, Triad Advisors, Inc., and Gordon Asset Management, LLC. Outside of his advisory practice, he is involved in scuba instruction as an assistant for Gypsy Divers, LLC. Guardian Wealth Advisors serves individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, trusts, and business entities, offering investment advisory, financial planning, retirement consulting, and cash management services. The firm employs a mix of fundamental and technical analysis within a systematic, quantitative framework and utilizes tools such as Riskalyze to manage risk and organize trades.

Michael Hensley is a CFP® professional with 18 years of industry experience. He is currently with Guardian Wealth Advisors, LLC and has previously worked at Aptus Capital Advisors, LLC and Gordon Asset Management, LLC. Guardian Wealth Advisors provides investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individuals, retirement plans, and institutional entities. The firm employs a systematic investment approach using mutual funds, ETFs, bonds, options, and equities, incorporating both fundamental and technical analysis.

James Glover Jr. is a financial advisor with Level Four Advisory Services in Raleigh, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 39 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Level Four in 2022, he spent 35 years at Mid-Atlantic Securities, Inc. He serves as a board member of Oakwood Cemetery and is the finance chair for Christ Church, where he manages monthly finance meetings and backup treasury duties. Level Four Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $6.5 billion, serving individuals, corporations, retirement plans, and public entities. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management, retirement-plan consulting, and fiduciary services, employing model portfolios and multiple custodians and sub-advisors, including affiliated and third-party providers.

Matthew Keen is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC, where he has worked for 10 years. He has 14 years of industry experience and serves on the Board of Directors for KS Bank, Inc., an advisory role focused on overseeing the institution's business performance. Capital Investment Advisory Services provides portfolio management and supervisory services to individuals, corporations, retirement and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, foundations, and charitable institutions. The firm tailors portfolios to client objectives and risk tolerance, primarily managing assets on a discretionary basis.

Wyatt Jenkins is a financial advisor at Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC with 17 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors and Wells Fargo Clearing before joining his current firm. Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC provides investment advisory and supervisory services to individuals, retirement plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers separately managed accounts, referrals to third-party managers, private-label model portfolios, and financial planning, using a mix of analytical methods and ongoing monitoring tailored to clients’ investment objectives and risk tolerance.

Thomas Campbell is a financial advisor at Merit Financial Advisors with 18 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including PKS Investments, LPL Financial, FFI Alternatives LLC, and Triad Advisors, Inc. Outside of his advisory work, he is the owner of Rock Tide Media, LLC, a content creation business, and serves as a trustee for the Kern Foundation, a family charity supporting local organizations. Merit Financial Group, LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $10.6 billion with 144 advisors and serving a diverse client base including individuals, businesses, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a long-term, diversified investment approach with customizable model portfolios and offers specialized services such as fiduciary and ESOP trustee work alongside financial wellness programs.

Zachary Green is a CFP® professional with 14 years of experience in the financial services industry. He currently works at Merit Financial Advisors and has held roles at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Wealth Enhancement Group, Morgan Stanley, and E*TRADE. In addition to his advisory work, he serves as an adjunct faculty member teaching online courses at Liberty University. Merit Financial Advisors is a multi-team registered investment adviser with over 260 advisors and manages approximately $23.9 billion in client assets. The firm offers coordinated wealth-management services and employs a long-term, diversified investment approach supported by an internal Investment Management team and customizable portfolio options.

Harold Cooley is a financial advisor with Csenge Advisory Group, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and over 42 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Integrity Alliance, Lion Street Financial, Navitas Wealth Advisors, and FSC Securities Corporation. Outside of advisory work, he owns and supervises rental properties and a solar farm in North Carolina. Csenge Advisory Group serves charitable organizations, corporations, business entities, and individual clients, including high-net-worth families. The firm offers asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, employing a top-down investment process focused on reducing volatility through diversified portfolios primarily composed of mutual funds and ETFs.

William Parsons is a financial advisor at Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC in Raleigh, NC, holding a Series 66 designation with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Capital Investment Advisory Services, he worked at Raymond James & Associates Inc. and has experience with Liberty University and Rhino Sports and Entertainment Services. Capital Investment Advisory Services provides portfolio management and supervisory services to individuals, corporations, retirement and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, foundations, and charitable institutions. The firm offers customized portfolios using a variety of investment strategies and manages the vast majority of assets on a discretionary basis.

John Parrott is a financial advisor with Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC in Lexington, NC. He holds the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 40 years of industry experience. He has been with Capital Investment Group, Inc. since 2003. Outside of advisory services, Parrott is CFO and co-owner of Piedmont Insurance & Benefit, Inc., a company he started in 1981. Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC provides investment advisory and supervisory services to individuals, retirement plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers customized investment management through discretionary mandates, third-party managers, and private-label model portfolios, with ongoing monitoring and quarterly reviews.

S Davis is a financial advisor at Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC with 33 years of industry experience. Their career includes roles at Capital Investment Group, Inc, Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc, and Lincoln Financial Securities. Davis is also a partner in Davis & Davis Financial Partners and serves as treasurer for an annual fundraiser hosted by the Rotary Club of Statesville Fourth Creet. Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC provides investment advisory and supervisory services to individuals, retirement plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers personalized investment management through discretionary mandates, third-party managers, and private-label model portfolios, utilizing a combination of analytical methods and ongoing portfolio reviews.

Frank Shields is a financial advisor with Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 44 years of industry experience. He has worked with Capital Investment Brokerage, Inc. since 1997. Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC provides investment advisory and supervisory services to individuals, retirement plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers customized investment management through discretionary mandates, third-party managers, and private-label model portfolios, employing a variety of analytical methods and regular portfolio reviews.

Daniel Shive is a financial advisor with Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. He has been with Capital Investment Advisory Services and its related entity, Capital Investment Companies, since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, Shive serves as a board member for the Yonahlossee Racquet Club in Boone, NC, and holds executive and agent roles in insurance-related businesses. Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC provides investment advisory and supervisory services to individuals, retirement plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of services including separately managed accounts, referrals to third-party managers, private-label model portfolios, and financial planning, using a mix of analytical methods and ongoing portfolio monitoring.

Hallie Burris is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC in Greensboro, NC. She has experience working at EY and Clemson University prior to joining her current firm. Outside of advisory work, she operates a seasonal CPA practice focused on tax return preparation. Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC provides investment advisory and supervisory services to individuals, retirement plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers customized management through discretionary mandates, third-party managers, and private-label model portfolios, employing a range of analytical methods and conducting at least quarterly portfolio reviews.

Michael Brennan Jr. is a financial advisor with Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 16 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at BANK of AMERICA, N.A., Merrill, Highland Capital Funds Distributor, Inc., and Bluerock Capital Markets LLC. He is also co-manager of Bass Brennan Advisory, LLC, an entity involved in facilitating the purchase of Rising Tide, Inc. Capital Investment Advisory Services provides portfolio management and supervisory services to individuals, corporations, retirement and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, foundations, and charitable institutions. The firm offers customized investment programs with a range of strategies across equities, fixed income, ETFs, and other asset classes, managing most assets on a discretionary basis.