Constance Mix is a financial advisor at Osaic Wealth with three years of industry experience. She holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses. Her prior experience includes roles at Wells Fargo Clearing, Wells Fargo Bank, Oklahoma Central Credit Union, and Ascena Retail Group. Osaic Wealth serves a diverse client base including retail and institutional investors, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services, financial planning, and retirement consulting through a large network of affiliated advisers and multiple platforms. The firm employs a range of asset-allocation tools and supports various managed-account solutions alongside access to third-party money managers.

Jessica Rudin is a financial advisor at Merrill with four years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Equitable Advisors and The Preiss Company. 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 strategies for a range of client types including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions.

Carolyn Leith is a financial advisor with Robert W. Baird & Co. in Raleigh, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 41 years of industry experience. She has been with Robert W. Baird & Co. since 2010. The DDK Group, part of Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management department, serves individual, corporate, pension, and charitable clients with services including financial planning, portfolio management, and custody and brokerage solutions. Baird employs a combination of manager-traded and model-traded strategies, tax management, and internal research tools, managing approximately $394 billion in regulatory assets as of December 31, 2025.

Eric Svenson is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 17 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has been with Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors since 2018. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to both retail and institutional clients, utilizing a combination of proprietary research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage multi-manager and fund-of-funds portfolios.

Bradley Eisenberg is Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2023. He has been advising clients within the financial industry for over a decade, focusing on guiding individuals through their financial journeys with clarity and purpose. Prior to his current position, Bradley served as a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments from 2020 to 2023, and held roles as a Wealth Management Advisor at TIAA from 2017 to 2020, and as a Guidance Support Specialist at Fidelity Investments from 2014 to 2017. Bradley's approach emphasizes a holistic and collaborative strategy, aligning financial planning with clients' most important goals and long-term retirement needs. He aims to simplify financial complexities and empower clients to make informed decisions throughout different stages of life. He holds a California Insurance License. Outside of his professional work, Bradley engages in family activities and personal interests including fitness, golf, movies, pets, and tennis.

Caroline Sinclair is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 21 years of industry experience. She has worked at various divisions within Raymond James since 2014. In addition to her role at Raymond James, she owns Caroline Sinclair Wealth Partners, LLC, where she also serves as a financial advisor. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting to individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and nonprofit clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary advice using advanced analytical tools and supports municipal finance work uncommon among large institutional advisors.

Joel Rundle is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Raleigh, NC, holding a Series 66 designation with four years of industry experience. He previously worked at Ameriprise from 2020 to 2023 and has a background that includes full-time education and a role at Southern Water Gardens. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offers a wide range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, combining tailored financial planning with broad investment and institutional services. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured planning tools designed to model financial outcomes.

Timothy Legare is a financial advisor at Fidelity with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Imperial Brewing Company and Bronx Pizza. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC offers investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a combination of proprietary fundamental research and quantitative analysis to construct model portfolios from mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs. The firm also serves multiple registered investment companies and utilizes algorithmic methods and AI in its investment process.

Laura Berra is a CFP® professional with 29 years of industry experience, currently serving at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. She previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2009 to 2016. Berra holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and is based in Raleigh, NC. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s advisory approach is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Samuel Curtis is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Raleigh, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and four years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at UBS Financial Services, Ally Invest, and Amazon. MML Investors Services, LLC operates as a subsidiary of MassMutual, providing financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers annual, collaborative financial planning engagements using firm-approved analytical tools and presents event-driven planning options such as divorce and estate settlement services.

Michelle Britt is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Raleigh, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. She has worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009 and has been with Citigroup Global Markets since 2006. Outside of her advisory role, she is a member of the James M Hurst Family LLC. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients with a broad range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning and estate planning strategies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured planning tools and modeling techniques as part of its financial planning process.

Alfred Darakjian is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Raleigh, NC, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Mass Mutual Investors Services, MassMutual Life Insurance Company, Duke University Health System, and Credit Suisse Securities LLC. He is also president of Alfred Darakjian Consulting, Inc., which provides tax and accounting services. Equitable Advisors serves individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, retirement-plan support, and access to asset management through LPL programs and third-party asset managers. The firm employs a hybrid referral and implementation model that combines advisory and brokerage/insurance channels tailored to client goals and risk tolerance.

Richard Mills is a financial advisor with Fidelity Investments based in Durham, NC. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has three years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at First Citizens Investor Services, RGA Investments, and FedEx. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base including retail and institutional investors. The firm employs a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage portfolios and serves as an advisor to multiple registered investment companies and fund-of-funds.

Virginia Whitley is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Raleigh, NC, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley since 2009 and has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2018. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer offering a wide array of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients. The firm’s financial planning includes tailored services using approved planning tools and modeling techniques, serving approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Russell Hadley is a CFP® professional with 34 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with Osaic and has prior experience at Lincoln Financial Securities Corp and Woodbury Financial Services Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in selling fixed life insurance and annuities and owns Alpha Omega Wealth Partners. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations through a large network of affiliated advisers. The firm offers brokerage and advisory services, financial planning, managed accounts, and access to third-party money managers, employing asset-allocation tools and automated rebalancing to construct portfolios across various asset classes.

Andrea Paton is a financial advisor with Fidelity Investments in Durham, NC, holding a Series 66 designation and having two years of industry experience. Her previous roles include positions at the North Carolina Department of Health & Human Services and various private companies. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC offers investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, utilizing a blend of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage discretionary and non-discretionary accounts, fund advisory, and model portfolios.

Scott Carnes is a financial advisor at Fidelity with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at various Fidelity entities since 2018, including Fidelity Brokerage Services and Fidelity Investments. Prior to that, he was employed at Workplace Options for two years. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC, where Scott provides services, offers investment management and advisory solutions to retail and institutional clients, including charitable funds and registered investment companies. The firm employs a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction, and is notable for its use of systematic methodologies, AI tools, and its advisory role with multiple registered investment companies and model portfolio delivery to intermediary platforms.

Christian Fitzhugh is a CFP® professional with 14 years of industry experience. He is currently with Fidelity Investments and has worked at Morgan Stanley, Commonwealth Financial Network, and Pathfinder Wealth Consulting. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including an IRS-qualified Charitable Gift Fund and registered investment companies. The firm employs a systematic investment process that combines proprietary research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction across mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Imani Thompson is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 63 and Series 66 designations and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity, she held various roles including positions at North Carolina Central University and Integral Resources Inc. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, utilizing a process that combines proprietary fundamental research with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction to deliver model portfolios and discretionary management.

Chris Foster is Vice President, Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2018. He has more than 20 years of experience in the financial services industry, having served as a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments from 2012 to 2018, a Financial Advisor at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney from 2008 to 2012, and a Financial Advisor at Edward Jones Investments from 2005 to 2008. Throughout his career, Chris has focused on working closely with clients and their families to develop and implement personalized financial plans aimed at achieving their goals. Chris's approach is centered on collaboration and trust, recognizing the effort clients have invested in saving and growing their assets. His professional experience spans multiple reputable firms, reflecting a sustained commitment to the financial advisory profession. Outside of his professional work, Chris enjoys boating, fishing, golf, reading, and traveling.