Richard Ballou is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott in Atlanta, GA, with 38 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Janney Montgomery Scott since 2017, with a brief period at Venture24 Capital Partners. Outside of advising, he is involved in several business activities, including founding a consulting firm, co-founding a family e-commerce business, serving on the board and investing in a regional hoagie franchise, and managing investments for a nonprofit foundation. Janney Montgomery Scott is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a wide range of clients and offers brokerage services, financial planning, consulting, and advisory programs, combining in-house and third-party portfolio management.

Gary Teague is a financial advisor at Goldman Sachs Wealth Services with six years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC since 2019. Prior to that, he was employed at The Ayco Company, L.P./Mercer Allied and spent five years at Kennesaw State University. Outside of finance, he has experience working in the restaurant industry. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services provides financial planning, investment management, and advisory support to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth households, corporate participants, and institutional clients. The firm utilizes centralized investment resources and offers tailored services such as executive and personal wealth management, retirement plan education, and private family office support within a large integrated financial group.

Kory Gildea is a CFP® professional with four years of industry experience currently with HB Wealth in Atlanta, GA. Prior to joining HB Wealth, he worked at Homrich Berg and spent four years at the University of Georgia. HB Wealth Management is a registered investment adviser serving individuals, families, trusts, retirement plans, corporate entities, foundations, and family offices, as well as institutional clients. The firm offers wealth management, investment management, and financial planning services, employing a combination of quantitative and qualitative due diligence across various public and private investment strategies.

Anastashia Stella is a CFP® professional with one year of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at HB Wealth. Prior to joining HB Wealth Management, she worked for six years at The Law Offices of T. Andrew Miller. HB Wealth Management is a registered investment adviser offering wealth management, investment management, and financial planning services to individuals, families, trusts, retirement plans, corporate entities, foundations, family offices, institutional clients, and investment companies. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management aligned with client objectives and employs a combination of quantitative and qualitative due diligence across a diverse range of public and private investment strategies.

Jameel Muhammad is a financial advisor at Transamerica Financial Advisors with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has previously worked with firms including Keystone Advisors and World Financial Group, Inc. Outside of advising, he is involved with WSB Flight Team LLC and LSPN PRO, LLC. Transamerica Financial Advisors serves a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and corporations, offering both advisory and broker-dealer services through proprietary and third-party model portfolios. The firm operates as both a registered broker-dealer and registered investment adviser, providing a range of investment programs with discretionary and non-discretionary options.

Todd Gauthier is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 40 years of industry experience, including ten years at SunTrust Advisory Services and 17 years with SunTrust Investment Services, Inc. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors and participants, and charitable organizations. The firm offers asset allocation analysis, fiduciary support, participant advice, and a manager-selection program that combines discretionary and non-discretionary approaches supported by third-party platforms and AI-enabled research tools.

Brent Reems is a financial advisor at PNC Wealth Management with 17 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 licenses and has worked at PNC Investments since 2015. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including an invitation-only digital discretionary account that employs algorithmic risk assessment and third-party-managed investment models using mutual funds and ETFs.

Daniel Moskowitz is a CFP® professional with 25 years of experience in financial advising. He has been with Commonwealth Financial Network since 2018 and also owns A Better Financial Group, which he has operated since 2004. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in the purchase and sale of sports memorabilia via an online platform. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of advisors and their clients by providing a range of advisory programs and operational support. The firm offers discretionary model portfolios and distinct program structures, supporting advisors with technology, compliance, and investment management resources.

Jackson Davis is a financial advisor at Goldman Sachs Wealth Services with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Goldman Sachs since 2021, with a brief tenure at Maverick Health in 2021–2022. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services provides financial planning and portfolio management to a diverse client base, including individual investors, corporate participants, executives, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored advisory solutions supported by proprietary research and a wide range of affiliated resources within the Goldman Sachs ecosystem.

Jonathan Dewitt is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. He has worked at Guardian Life Insurance Company and Park Avenue Securities, with additional experience at Cove.Tool and Luxe Linear Drains. Dewitt is involved in insurance product sales outside of Guardian. Park Avenue Securities LLC serves a diverse retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers both brokerage and advisory services, employing a range of proprietary and third-party investment strategies across multiple program platforms.

Brian Staples is a CFP® professional with 23 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at CWM, LLC in Atlanta, GA. His prior experience includes roles at Carson Wealth, Woodbury Financial Services, Inc., and Jon Baker Financial Group. In addition to his advisory work, he is also licensed as an insurance agent, selling life, health, disability, annuities, and long-term care products. CWM, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser that serves a broad client base including individuals, high-net-worth families, foundations, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm manages accounts primarily on a discretionary basis using model portfolios, combining fundamental and technical analysis with third-party sub-advisors and customized investment tools.

Navin Jayasekar is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with 21 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with TIAA-CREF since 2015. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division offers financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, partnerships, corporate entities, and small retirement plans, often serving clients with existing relationships through TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm combines point-in-time planning services with ongoing discretionary management, utilizing model portfolios and customized strategies under a fiduciary standard.

Sarah Cannon is a CFP® professional with eight years of industry experience, currently with Mercer Global Advisors Inc. in Atlanta, GA. She has held multiple roles at Mercer Global Advisors since 2018 and also worked at Resource Planning Group and TD Ameritrade. Mercer Global Advisors serves individuals, families, small business owners, plan sponsors, foundations, and non-profits, offering investment advisory services alongside financial, tax, retirement, and estate planning. The firm follows a globally diversified investment approach grounded in Modern Portfolio Theory, utilizing low-cost ETFs, index funds, separate account managers, and other investment vehicles.

Sean Landgren is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Goldman Sachs Wealth Services, based in Atlanta, GA. He has 12 years of industry experience, including eight years with The AYCO Company, L.P./Mercer Allied and five years with Ayco/Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services provides financial planning, investment management, and advisory support to individual, high-net-worth, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm leverages centralized investment resources and offers tailored services such as Executive Wealth and Private Family Office support, delivering solutions through both discretionary and non-discretionary managers within a large integrated financial group.

Justin Ryan is a financial advisor with Rockefeller Financial LLC in Atlanta, GA, holding a Series 66 designation and 24 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Rockefeller Capital Management in 2026, he worked at Rockefeller Financial LLC and UBS Financial Services Inc. He is also the managing member of Mascot Holdings LLC, a single-person LLC unrelated to his advisory work. Rockefeller Financial LLC serves high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, families, family offices, and institutional clients with a range of portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services. The firm operates as a registered broker-dealer and offers integrated investment, trust, and insurance services through its consolidated platform.

Charlotte Vidal is a CFA charterholder with nine years of industry experience. She has worked at Goldman Sachs & Co. from 2015 to 2022 before joining HB Wealth in 2022, where she currently advises clients. 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 combines quantitative and qualitative due diligence across a range of public and private investment strategies and provides discretionary portfolio management aligned with clients’ objectives and risk tolerance.

Sharon Grannum is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services in Atlanta, GA, holding a Series 66 designation and having 23 years of industry experience. She has worked with SunTrust Advisory Services since 2016 and SunTrust Investment Services, Inc. since 2001. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm combines discretionary manager relationships with non-discretionary consulting and uses third-party platforms and AI-enabled research tools to support its investment process.

Jeni Cobbs is a financial advisor at Truist Advisory Services with 19 years of industry experience. She holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has worked with firms including GenSpring Family Offices and Regions Investment Management prior to joining Truist. Based in Atlanta, GA, she has been with Truist Advisory Services and Truist Investment Services since 2021. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, businesses, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm utilizes both discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting, supported by third-party platforms and AI-enabled research tools, to assist clients with asset allocation, investment policy, and manager selection.

Grant Segal is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Roswell, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and over 30 years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Advisors since 1999 and also maintains affiliations with Peachtree Planning Corporation and The Guardian Life Insurance Company. Outside of his advisory work, he provides springboard diving lessons to youth through the Atlanta Diving Association. Primerica Advisors is part of Park Avenue Securities LLC, which serves a broad retail client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers both brokerage and advisory services, employing a range of proprietary and third-party investment strategies across various account types.

Richard Mundy is a CFP® professional with 16 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Mercer Global Advisors Inc. in Atlanta, GA. His prior roles include positions at Kays Financial Advisory Corp and Fidelity, where he worked from 2012 to 2019 in various advisory and brokerage capacities. Mercer Global Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, families, small business owners, and nonprofit organizations. The firm’s investment strategy is based on Modern Portfolio Theory, utilizing globally diversified portfolios with multi-factor tilts and a range of implementation options such as ETFs and separate accounts.