Kevin Valentino is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license, with 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at Rockefeller Financial LLC and Rockefeller & Company LLC since 2019, and previously held roles at Bank of America and Merrill. He is based in Atlanta, GA. Rockefeller Financial LLC serves ultra-high and high-net-worth individuals, families, family offices, charities, corporations, and retirement plans by providing wealth management, financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement plan consulting. The firm offers integrated services through affiliated trust and insurance entities and emphasizes access to alternative and private investments alongside traditional asset management solutions.

Gwyndolyn Stowell is a financial advisor at Rockefeller Financial LLC in Atlanta, GA, holding a Series 66 designation with 17 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Morgan Stanley from 2016 to 2020 and has been with Rockefeller Financial and Rock & Co LLC since 2020. Rockefeller Financial LLC serves high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, families, family offices, as well as institutional clients, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and brokerage services. The firm operates a Private Advisor model supported by a consolidated investment platform, providing a range of personalized and third-party investment solutions across multiple asset classes.

Sarah Cronin is a financial advisor at Truist Advisory Services with nine years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing Services and Wells Fargo Bank. 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, supported by AI-enabled research tools and supervisory oversight, to deliver its AMC Advantage manager-selection program and other investment solutions.

Joseph Stallings is a financial advisor with Goldman Sachs Wealth Services, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 11 years of industry experience. He has worked at Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC since 2019 and was previously with The AYCO Company, L.P./Mercer Allied from 2015 to 2021. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services advises a diverse client base including individual investors, corporate participants, executives, and institutional clients. The firm provides financial planning and portfolio management, leveraging strategic allocation models and a range of advisory platforms integrated within the broader Goldman Sachs ecosystem.

Austin Ralph Charriez is a financial advisor at Goldman Sachs Wealth Services with three years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has a diverse background including roles at Lululemon Athletica and Nazareth College. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services provides financial planning and portfolio management to a wide range of clients, including individual investors, corporate and employer-sponsored participants, executives, plan sponsors, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored investment solutions through integrated teams and proprietary tools, leveraging the broader Goldman Sachs network for expanded product access and specialized services.

Stephanie Atli is a CFP® affiliated with OSAIC Advisory Services, LLC, based in Atlanta, GA. She has three years of industry experience, including roles at Osaic Wealth and EMICO Advisory Services, and previously spent ten years with Strategic Benefits Advisors. OSAIC Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and related services through multiple program models and a combination of proprietary and third-party platforms.

Brian Adams is a financial advisor with Money Concepts Capital Corp, holding a Series 63 designation and 22 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Masterplan Retirement Consultants and Fricks and Associates, Inc., each for five years. He has been with Money Concepts Advisory Services since 2019. Money Concepts Advisory Services provides investment advisory, financial planning, and consulting services to a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and corporations. The firm manages approximately $4.07 billion in client assets through a network of several hundred advisors and employs model-driven, asset-allocation approaches with both discretionary and non-discretionary programs.

Stephen Roegge Jr. is a CFP® and Series 65 credentialed advisor at Creative Planning with seven years of industry experience. He has worked at Creative Planning since 2021 and previously held roles at Sage Mountain Advisors, Cladding & Component Solutions, and C2 Education. Outside of financial advising, he serves as a financial analyst for his family’s manufacturing business specializing in composite metal panel systems. Creative Planning provides wealth management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals and institutional clients. The firm employs a financial-planning-led investment approach that incorporates low-cost indexing, buy-and-hold strategies, and selective private market exposure, managing roughly $295.6 billion in client assets.

Connor Carlis is a CFP® professional at HB Wealth with six years of experience at the firm and a prior four years at Ernst & Young, LLP. He is based in Atlanta, GA. 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 employs a combined quantitative and qualitative investment process across public and private strategies and offers services including discretionary portfolio management, outsourced chief investment officer solutions, and advisory services.

Rocky Francis is a financial advisor with Goldman Sachs Wealth Services, holding a Series 66 designation and 22 years of industry experience. He has worked at Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC since 2021 and previously spent eight years with The AYCO Company, L.P./Mercer Allied. 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 leverages centralized investment resources and offers a range of tailored services, combining discretionary and non-discretionary management within a large integrated financial group.

Che Bailey is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Capital Benefit Consultants, Personal Capital, Lincoln Financial Advisors, and Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company. Outside of advising, he is involved with Four Sons Enterprises, a spirits branding business. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as Empower Premier IRA and select retail brokerage clients. The firm’s approach emphasizes long-term portfolio returns and integrates services with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms.

Carter Nelson is a financial advisor at William Blair with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at several firms including Bank of America, Merrill, and Raymond James. William Blair’s Private Wealth Management division offers investment management, financial planning, and wealth services to individuals, foundations, pension, and corporate clients. The firm emphasizes active, research-driven management across multiple asset classes and provides access to proprietary models, third-party sub-managers, and private investment opportunities.

Jeffrey Chasman is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and with 26 years of industry experience. He has worked at Truist Advisory Services and its predecessor firms since 2012. Outside of advisory work, he serves as CFO of Innovative Hitting, LLC, a company that develops and sells baseball and softball batting training aids. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm uses a combination of discretionary and non-discretionary manager relationships supported by third-party platforms and AI-enabled research tools, with an operating structure integrated across affiliated broker-dealer and banking entities.

Amanda Valenti is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 designation with 13 years of industry experience. She is currently with Corient, where she has worked since 2022, and previously held roles at Ci Brightworth Private Wealth, Lenox Advisors Inc, and Oxford Financial Group. Corient provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate entities. The firm employs a goals-based, team investment approach combining in-house strategies with third-party manager solutions, continuously monitoring portfolios using various risk management tools and may include alternative investments and private fund allocations.

John Mayfield is a CFA® charterholder with nine years of industry experience. He is currently with Truist Advisory Services and has a prior background at SunTrust Bank and GenSpring Family Offices. Mayfield serves on the Institutional Investor Sub-Advisory Board, providing feedback on research and conference topics. Truist Advisory Services offers investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations, utilizing a combination of discretionary management and non-discretionary consulting supported by AI-enabled research tools.

John Roughen is a financial advisor at First Citizens Investor Services, Inc. in Atlanta, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials with 20 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Truist Advisory Services, Suntrust Investment Services, and Bison Wealth, LLC. First Citizens Investor Services, Inc. serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate entities. The firm offers advisory and brokerage services with a range of portfolio management options, automated investing platforms, and financial planning, using a client process that incorporates assessments of financial needs, risk tolerance, and time horizon supported by fundamental, quantitative, and technical analysis.

Kristin Pugh is a CFP® professional with 16 years of experience in financial advisory services. She has been with Creative Planning since 2020 and previously worked at Truewealth, LLC from 2014 to 2020. Kristin serves as an advisor to the board of the Financial Planning Association of Georgia and is a board trustee for The Foundation for Financial Planning, both roles involving pro bono work. Creative Planning provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, foundations, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm employs a financial planning–led investment process centered on low-cost indexing and buy-and-hold strategies, supported by an extensive advisory team and integrated investment infrastructure.

Wesley Pritchett is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with 32 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at Wells Fargo Clearing and JPMorgan Chase Bank NA. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the finance committee of Holtz Heroes, a charity supporting former Notre Dame football players and their families, and co-hosts a college football podcast called Under the Golden Dome. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, trusts, and institutions, offering brokerage, financial planning, and advisory services supported by both in-house and third-party portfolio management.

Cooper Keener is a financial advisor at Goldman Sachs Wealth Services with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at The Ayco Company, L.P./Mercer Allied and Ohio Valley Wine and Beer. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services serves a diverse client base including individual investors, corporate participants, executives, plan sponsors, and institutions, providing financial planning, portfolio management, and specialized executive wealth programs. The firm utilizes strategic and tactical allocation models, manager selections, and both discretionary and non-discretionary implementations, supported by proprietary research and analytics.

Mark Dicristina is a CFP® with 22 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently affiliated with Truist Advisory Services and Truist Investment Services, holding roles since 2013 and 2016 respectively. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as Treasurer for the Pro Bono Partnership of Atlanta, an organization that provides business legal services to nonprofits. Truist Advisory Services offers investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm implements its advice through a combination of discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting, supported by third-party platform arrangements and an equity research team that uses AI-enabled tools.