Andrew Phillips is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. He previously worked at Truist Investment Services, First National Bank of Pennsylvania, and PNC Bank. Merrill serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and institutional clients, providing managed account programs, third-party manager selection, discretionary portfolio management, and brokerage services. The firm integrates offerings from Bank of America affiliates and emphasizes managed accounts and tax-efficient investment strategies.

Shannon Peterson is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 20 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016, following four years at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Outside of her advisory role, she co-owns a rental real estate holding company with her spouse. 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 services grounded in modern portfolio theory and tailored to plan objectives and risk tolerances.

Daniel Bachmann is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with 26 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Merrill and Bank of America. Bachmann is based in Baltimore, MD. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a broad range of clients including individual investors and institutional clients. The firm offers multiple advisory programs with tailored investment strategies and access to both in-house and third-party managers.

Darlene Green Connor is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Ellicott City, MD, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and 24 years of industry experience. She has been with Primerica Advisors and Primerica Financial Services since 2001 and has also been involved with 3D Accounting & Tax Services since 1993. Additionally, she has been affiliated with Strayer University since 2009. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual, corporate, and charitable clients, delivering advisory services primarily through model-based recommendations managed by unaffiliated asset managers and supported by BNY Mellon Advisors and Pershing for trade execution and custody.

Eric Bonner is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 16 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2009 and has an additional work history at Tower Federal Credit Union dating back to 2005. Outside of his advisory role, he works as a waiter at Phoenix Upper Main in Ellicott City, MD. 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 financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, with advice delivered primarily by investment adviser representatives through a variety of discretionary and non-discretionary strategies.

Mark Peloquin is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2022. He focuses on assisting clients with investing, asset allocation, financial planning, and holistic planning through retirement. Prior to joining Fidelity, he worked as a Financial Consultant at TIAA from 2013 to 2022. Mark enjoys getting to know clients and helping them navigate complex financial decisions. He works with the Fidelity team to leverage their extensive experience in the field. Outside of work, Mark has interests in baseball, football, music, puzzles, running, and soccer.

Natalie Velleggia is Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position she has held since 2023. She has been with Fidelity Investments since 2015, progressing through roles including Financial Consultant, Investment Consultant, Relationship Manager, and Financial Representative. Natalie's work focuses on guiding clients and their families through financial decisions and life transitions by developing personalized plans that align with their goals and vision of financial success. She emphasizes understanding client objectives to customize pathways to meet their financial needs. She holds a California Insurance License.

John Walker is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at Merrill with 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill since 2016, based in Baltimore, MD. 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. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Christopher Kolakowski is a financial advisor at Cetera with two years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 credential and has previously worked with First National Bank of Pennsylvania and Truist Advisory Services. In addition to his advisory role, he serves as a wealth advisor for First National Trust, collaborating with trust portfolio advisors and centers of influence. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that provides portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services through a large network of independent advisors. The firm serves individual clients, employer-sponsored plans, corporate and charitable entities, and institutional accounts, offering a multi-manager platform with a range of program structures and investment options.

Keith Levitt is a financial advisor with Robert W. Baird & Co. in Towson, MD, holding a Series 66 designation and 27 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Citigroup Global Markets and Legg Mason Wood Walker, Incorporated. He is part of The DDK Group within Robert W. Baird’s Private Wealth Management department, which serves individuals, corporate and business clients, pensions, profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of services including financial planning, portfolio management, separately managed account programs, and municipal advisory services.

Steve Pursley is a financial advisor with OSAIC in Timonium, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He worked at Signator Investors, Inc. for 26 years before joining OSAIC in 2018. Pursley is the owner and president of Mid-Atlantic Wealth Advisors, LLC, and serves as a board member of the Greater Chesapeake Charitable Foundation. OSAIC serves a broad range of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisers, offering integrated brokerage and investment advisory services, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers and wrap programs. The firm employs advanced asset-allocation techniques and provides both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management options.

Joseph Snee is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Schwab in 2025, he worked at Morgan Stanley from 2021 to 2025 and has a background that includes time spent in education. Charles Schwab serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers a combination of non-discretionary and discretionary investment management, utilizing multi-asset model portfolios and due diligence on alternative investments through its centralized operational structure.

William Watt is a financial advisor with Robert W. Baird & Co. in Towson, MD, holding a Series 66 designation and 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Robert W. Baird & Co. since 2009. The DDK Group, a team within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management department, serves individuals, corporate and business clients, pensions and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of financial planning and portfolio management services, utilizing both manager-traded and model-traded strategies, and employs internal research and tools, including artificial intelligence, in developing client advice.

Amy Boland is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Owings Mills, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and possessing nine years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2012. Outside of her advisory role, she is a registered team member at TrueGuidance Holdings, LLC, where she manages an advisory business. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a specialized Premier Retirement Income service. This service provides written recommendation reports and ongoing annual retirement-income planning advice, focusing on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Daniel Matsunaga is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with six years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at firms including Merrill, Bank of America, PNC Bank, and TD Ameritrade. Charles Schwab serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers a combination of non-discretionary advisory relationships and access to discretionary separately managed accounts, supported by multi-asset model portfolios and centralized operational infrastructure.

Dawnette Edgerton Cameron is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Annapolis, MD, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. Prior to joining Ameriprise in 2025, she worked at Edward Jones from 2018 to 2025 and has held roles outside the financial industry, including at Coca-Cola Refreshments. She serves on the Board of Directors for the United Way of Central Maryland's Anne Arundel County RUN Board and is a member of the Retired Racehorse Project Strategic Advisory Council. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services primarily for clients with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficient strategies to deliver tailored, non-discretionary recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

Robin Thomas is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at JPMorgan Securities LLC, JPMorgan Chase Bank, Truist Investment Services, and Bb&T entities since 2014. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors through its Institutional Consulting Services program, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework.

Edith Bonilla is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Columbia, MD, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and having two years of industry experience. She previously worked at J.P. Morgan Securities and Bank of America. Outside of finance, she owns and operates Emperma LLC, a cosmetic tattooing business. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets through over 14,000 financial advisors and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Meeshan Reid is a CFP® certificant and financial advisor with Ameriprise, based in Columbia, MD, with 12 years of industry experience. Their prior roles include positions at E*Trade Securities and Morgan Stanley among others. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, notable for its Premier Retirement Income service that provides customized retirement income planning advice focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Christopher Obrien is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with credentials including Series 63 and Series 65 and four years of industry experience. He has held multiple roles within Wells Fargo and its affiliates since 2016. Outside of his advisory work, he has occasionally worked as a delivery driver for DoorDash. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm providing investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm manages roughly $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party databases.