Karen Powell is a CFP® with 40 years of experience in the financial industry. She is currently with TLG Advisors, Inc. and has held roles at Orion Financial Associates and Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc. Outside of her advisory work, she manages cash flow strategies and coaches business owners through a separate business venture. TLG Advisors, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $2.0 billion in discretionary assets. The firm serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and institutional investors through a combination of investment supervisory services, comprehensive planning, and a direct-to-consumer program called Starlight Portfolios.

Cole Arendsen is a financial advisor at Goldman Sachs Wealth Services with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Oakworth Capital Bank and Omnimax International. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services advises a diverse client base, including individual investors, corporate participants, executives, and institutional clients, providing financial planning and portfolio management supported by specialized programs and access to alternative investments. The firm leverages integrated resources across Goldman Sachs affiliates to deliver tailored strategies, employing advanced analytics and a range of fee structures.

Scott Rutherford is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with 19 years of industry experience. He is currently with Focus Partners Wealth, LLC and previously spent ten years at Gratus Capital LLC. In addition to his advisory work, he manages Rutherford Consulting Group, LLC, which provides tax services to individuals and corporate clients. Focus Partners Wealth serves a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, corporate, retirement plan, and institutional clients, offering a range of wealth management and advisory services. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach using enhanced open architecture and integrates a wide network of affiliated service companies and product relationships.

Gabriel Lembeck is a CFA® credentialed advisor at HB Wealth with experience dating back to 2014. He previously worked at Balentine for 12 years before joining HB Wealth Management, LLC in 2026. HB Wealth Management is a registered investment adviser serving individuals, families, trusts, retirement plans, corporate entities, foundations, family offices, institutional clients, and investment companies. The firm offers wealth management, investment management, and financial planning services, using a combination of quantitative and qualitative due diligence across various public and private investment strategies.

Gregory Belatti is a financial advisor at HB Wealth with a Series 65 designation and experience spanning several roles since 2014, including positions at Equicorp Partners, Burr Forman LLP, and Troutman, Pepper, Locke LLP. He has been with HB Wealth since 2025. HB Wealth Management is a registered investment adviser serving individuals, families, trusts, retirement plans, corporate entities, foundations, family offices, and institutional clients. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and outsourced chief investment officer services, utilizing a combination of quantitative and qualitative investment analysis across public and private strategies.

Diane Schmidt is a financial advisor at Truist Advisory Services with 13 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at SunTrust Advisory Services since 2016, following seven years at SunTrust Bank. Based in Atlanta, GA, she has been with Truist through its transition from SunTrust. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate and business clients, retirement plan sponsors, participants, and charitable organizations. The firm combines discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting with third-party manager arrangements, supported by AI-enabled research tools and a team that oversees manager selection and periodic reviews.

Joel Dobbs is a financial advisor at William Blair with 13 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. He has been with William Blair since 2016. William Blair’s Private Wealth Management division offers discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and wealth services to individuals, foundations, and institutional clients. The firm employs an active, research-driven investment approach across multiple asset classes and provides access to proprietary models, third-party sub-managers, and private fund opportunities.

Lila Prevost is a financial advisor with Goldman Sachs Wealth Services, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Her prior work includes multiple roles at Goldman Sachs Ayco and experience in event-related roles at the Wells Fargo Championship and The Masters Golf Tournament. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services provides financial planning, investment management, and advisory support to a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, corporate participants, and institutional clients. The firm utilizes centralized investment resources and a range of discretionary and non-discretionary managers, offering tailored solutions such as Executive Wealth and Private Family Office support within a large integrated financial group.

Elie Engler is a CFP® and ChFC® with 16 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Primerica Advisors and Park Avenue Securities. He has worked at Park Avenue Securities since 2010 and has concurrent roles at Guardian Life Insurance Company and Ashford Advisors starting in 2009. Engler serves as a board member and participates in multiple committees for the Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta. Park Avenue Securities serves a diverse retail client base including individual investors, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm offers both brokerage and advisory services, utilizing proprietary and third-party investment strategies across various asset classes and account types, supported by a digital advice platform and lending solutions.

Anna Davis is a CFP® professional with six years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC. She previously worked at Gratus Capital, LLC and Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC. In addition to her advisory role, she serves as a FINRA arbitrator. Focus Partners Wealth serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, corporate and institutional clients. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach that incorporates enhanced open architecture, combining fundamental and quantitative analysis with a variety of investment strategies and affiliated service offerings.

Finian Kennedy is a financial advisor at Goldman Sachs Wealth Services based in Atlanta, GA, holding a Series 66 designation with 22 years of industry experience. He has worked with Ayco/Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC since 2019 and previously spent 14 years at The AYCO Company, L.P./Mercer Allied. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services provides financial planning and portfolio management to a diverse client base, including individual investors, executives, plan sponsors, and institutional clients. The firm integrates strategic allocation models and manager selections with proprietary and third-party analytics, offering a variety of fee arrangements and platforms within the broader Goldman Sachs ecosystem.

Tiffany Grooms is a financial advisor at Goldman Sachs Wealth Services with four years of industry experience. She holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at Goldman Sachs since 2023. Her prior experience includes roles at Liberty University School of Law, LexisNexis, and The Vanguard Group. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services serves a diverse client base, offering financial planning and portfolio management alongside specialized programs such as Private Family Office services and Financial Wellness. The firm integrates proprietary research, strategic allocation models, and broad capabilities across affiliated Goldman Sachs entities to tailor client solutions.

Travis Pietrusza is a financial advisor with Goldman Sachs Wealth Services in Atlanta, GA, holding a Series 66 designation and 15 years of industry experience. He has worked at Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC since 2021 and previously spent 11 years with The AYCO Company, L.P./Mercer Allied. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services provides financial planning, investment management, and advisory support to a wide range of clients, including high-net-worth individuals, corporate participants, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored services such as Executive Wealth and Private Family Office support, utilizing centralized investment resources and integrated strategies across affiliated teams.

Tyler Mc Afee is a financial advisor at Centaurus Financial, Inc. with five years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations. His prior work experience includes positions at Vonage Communications, Deferit, OxBlue, and self-employment. Centaurus Financial, Inc. provides advisory and brokerage services to a broad mix of clients, including individuals, families, small businesses, corporations, trusts, and foundations. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management, retirement-plan consulting, and specialized advisory services through both discretionary and non-discretionary arrangements.

William Levine is a financial advisor with HB Wealth in Atlanta, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 27 years of industry experience. Prior to joining HB Wealth in 2023, he worked at SunTrust Advisory Services and related SunTrust entities from 2015 to 2023. Levine serves on the boards of several community organizations, including the Atlanta Board of Councilors for the America Jewish Committee and the Board of Trustees for The Westminster Schools. HB Wealth Management provides wealth management, investment management, and financial planning services to individuals, families, trusts, retirement plans, corporate entities, foundations, and family offices. The firm also serves institutional clients and offers outsourced chief investment officer and advisory services, employing a disciplined investment process that integrates quantitative and qualitative analysis across multiple asset classes.

Marlin Duncan Jr. is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 32 years of industry experience. He is currently with Truist Advisory Services and has been affiliated with SunTrust Advisory Services since 2013. Outside of his advisory work, Duncan is president of a real estate and farming business in Newnan, Georgia. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, businesses, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm offers asset allocation, fiduciary support, and manager-selection programs, utilizing a mix of discretionary and non-discretionary approaches supported by third-party platforms and AI-enhanced research.

Camryn Norman is a CFP® with one year of industry experience, currently with Mercer Global Advisors Inc. in Atlanta, GA. Prior to this role, Camryn held positions at Ronald Blue Trust and Cannon Financial Strategists, Inc., and has also been involved with the ASPIRE Clinic at the University of Georgia. Mercer Global Advisors serves individuals, families, small business owners, plan sponsors, foundations, non-profits, and endowments by offering investment advisory services alongside financial, tax, retirement, estate planning, and family office services. The firm employs a Modern Portfolio Theory-based investment approach focused on globally diversified, risk-appropriate portfolios using low-cost ETFs, index funds, and other strategies, and provides specialized services including retirement plan consulting and charitable advisory.

Daniel Caldwell is a financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors in Atlanta, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 19 years of industry experience. He has worked at VALIC Financial Advisors since 2016 and currently serves as President of Harbor Ministries, Inc., a nonprofit organization. VALIC Financial Advisors, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser and FINRA-member broker-dealer serving 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 through a large network of advisors and emphasizes centralized technology and model-driven solutions.

Samuel Drake is a financial advisor with Oppenheimer & Co., Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 32 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at RBC Capital Markets and Morgan Stanley, where he worked in both the Private Bank and Smith Barney divisions. Oppenheimer serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services encompassing investment management, consulting, retirement services, and financial planning, utilizing strategic asset allocation and a variety of investment vehicles.

Michael Athanas is a financial advisor at Rockefeller Capital Management with 38 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including Morgan Stanley Private Bank, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, and Citigroup Global Markets. He is also a licensed insurance agent with an affiliate of Rockefeller Capital Management. Rockefeller Capital Management is an enterprise firm with 157 advisors, providing wealth and investment management services.