Steve Katsakos is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 32 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association from 2015 to 2021. 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 uses an IPS-driven approach based on modern portfolio theory and includes insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Averey Mackin is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with three years of industry experience. Prior to joining RBC, Mackin worked at Morgan Stanley and Columbia Management Investment Distributors, Inc. Outside of finance, Mackin has held roles in the hospitality and brewing industries. RBC Wealth Management serves a diverse client base, including individual investors, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering a range of advisory programs and portfolio management services tailored to each client's risk profile.

William Orlando is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and possessing 38 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously spent seven years at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage solutions. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and incorporates research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party sources within a diversified investment approach.

Sherine Nabhan is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She joined the firm in 2007 and works closely with individuals and families to develop customized financial strategies tailored to their unique goals. Sherine follows a disciplined wealth management process that begins with understanding each client’s specific needs, concerns, and priorities to align financial strategies accordingly. Her areas of expertise include education planning, employee benefits planning, legacy planning, liquidity management, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, small business strategies, socially responsible and ESG investing, and women and wealth. Sherine holds a Bachelor’s degree in Finance from George Mason University and a Master’s degree in Finance from Johns Hopkins University. She has earned the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designations. Sherine is fluent in English and Arabic.

Claire Swayze is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with one year of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Centurion Wealth Management and Spire Investment Partners. Before entering the financial industry, she was employed at P.F. Changs China Bistro. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with a variety of advisory programs and financial planning services. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and uses structured discovery and firm-approved tools to support financial planning.

Jyoti Gujral is a CFP® professional with 32 years of industry experience, currently serving at OSAIC since 2023. Prior to joining OSAIC, she worked at Financial Solutions Group for 20 years and at Fsc Securities Corporation for 18 years. Outside of her advisory work, she is an officer of Blossoms for Pink, a 501(c)(3) organization that auctions plants to raise funds for breast cancer awareness. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations through a large network of affiliated advisors and multiple advisory platforms. The firm employs asset-allocation tools and automated rebalancing to manage portfolios that may include a range of securities, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary account management options.

Sarah Avila is a CFP® professional with 13 years of experience in the financial services industry. She is currently with Cetera and has held roles at VLP Financial Advisors and Cetera Wealth Services, LLC since 2016. In addition to her advisory work, she is licensed to sell life, disability, annuities, and long-term care insurance. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, and institutional accounts through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with diverse investment strategies and a variety of program options tailored to client needs.

Samuel Kerr is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2024. Prior to this role, he worked as a Relationship Manager at Fidelity Investments from 2023 to 2024 and as a Financial Representative from 2022 to 2023. His professional journey in financial planning is a second career, following his experience as an elementary and special education teacher. Samuel applies lessons learned from teaching—valuing relationships and simplifying complex concepts—to his work in financial planning. He focuses on understanding clients' goals and collaboratively developing plans to protect, manage, and grow their wealth.

Maritza Rosa Maldonado is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 22 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Morgan Stanley since 2021. Prior to that, she was with Voya Financial Advisors and Spire Investment Partners. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a broad range of advisory programs and financial planning services supported by firm-approved tools and research from its Global Investment Committee.

William Freck is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors in Reston, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 29 years of industry experience. He has been with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and Cambridge Investment Research, Inc. since 2014. Outside of his advisory work, he is also an independent insurance agent. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a wide range of clients including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, retirement plan advisory, and financial-wellness services through a large network of independent Financial Professionals, employing varied investment strategies and providing both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management options.

Margaret Gargulinski is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in McLean, VA, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing nine years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley and its Private Bank since 2016. Outside of her financial career, she is involved in youth sports, serving as head lacrosse coach at Oakcrest School and participating in lacrosse-related activities through 3Step Lacrosse. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer providing a wide range of advisory programs and financial planning services to individual and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s financial planning approach includes structured discovery and analytical tools but does not provide individual security recommendations as part of standalone planning.

Malini Raswant is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 25 years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at iProtect LLC, Benefits Mall, and Waddell & Reed, Inc. She is also a CPA. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing model portfolios, third-party research, and advanced technologies.

Evan Prestera is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in McLean, VA, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and with three years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Newday USA and a year with NOVA Tastings. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting services. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party sources.

Francisco Valeriano is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise and holds a Series 66 designation. He has 22 years of industry experience, including prior roles at Prudential Insurance Company of America, Pruco Securities, LLC, MassMutual, and HSBC. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base across advisory and brokerage channels, offering financial planning, model portfolio management, and access to third-party asset managers. The firm combines adviser programs with the distribution of financial products, including insurance, and participates in collateralized lending programs.

Stacy Segal is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 13 years of industry experience. She has worked at Mass Mutual Investors Services since 2022 and at MassMutual Life Insurance Co since 2020. Segal also operates Stacy S. Segal Insurance Services, providing life and disability insurance products. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars using firm-approved tools and structured annual planning engagements.

Reimy Saavedra is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, Saavedra worked at Conyngham CPA and has experience in both banking and fitness center roles. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and models.

Kevin Wamsley is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Hamilton, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 18 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2007. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in mortgage and real estate services through his affiliations with Distinctive Referral LLC and Main Street Home Loans LLC. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients nationwide. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, supported by proprietary and third-party research.

Alexandra Simons is a financial advisor at LPL Enterprise with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. She previously worked at The Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities LLC. Outside of her advisory role, she has experience running a food service business, Ricciardi's Italian Ice. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers financial planning, advisory services, and access to a variety of investment programs through an integrated platform combining advisory and brokerage capabilities.

Christopher Leggett is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 24 years of industry experience. He is currently with LPL Financial and previously worked at Grove Point Advisors, LLC and Grove Point Investments, LLC. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers diverse advisory programs, financial planning, retirement consulting, and brokerage services, with access to model portfolios, research, and both discretionary and non-discretionary management options.

Thomas Clark is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in McLean, VA, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 2014. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory services, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and uses proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor financial plans.