Gerald Nackers is a financial advisor with Osaic Advisory Services, LLC, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 36 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Osaic in 2024, he worked for Triad Advisors, Inc. for 12 years and has been affiliated with Oarsman Capital Inc. since 2008. He is also the owner of Investment Designers, a business through which he offers insurance products to clients as needed, and serves as a notary public. Osaic Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base, including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm provides investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and related services through multiple program models, with portfolios constructed using proprietary guidance and third-party platforms.

Marcus Roper is a financial advisor with Goldman Sachs Wealth Services, holding a Series 66 designation and based in Atlanta, GA. He has been with Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC since 2026 and has prior experience in business advisory and marketing roles. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services advises a diverse client base including individual investors, corporate participants, executives, and institutional clients, providing financial planning, portfolio management, and specialized wealth programs. The firm employs strategic allocation models and a range of fee arrangements while leveraging Goldman Sachs's extensive financial ecosystem.

John Mastrogianakis is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services in Alpharetta, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 17 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Truist Investment Services, Cetera Investment Services, Regions Bank, and SunTrust Advisory Services. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate and business clients, retirement plan sponsors and participants, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a combination of discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting, supported by AI-enabled research tools and inter-affiliate integration, to deliver comprehensive investment solutions.

Christopher Boland is a CFP® professional based in Atlanta, GA, with 12 years of industry experience. He has worked at Corient and its affiliates since 2016, including CI Brightworth Private Wealth and CIPW Service Company, LLC. Corient provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm uses a goals-based, team investment approach combining in-house strategies with third-party managers and employs risk management tools and alternative investment options as part of its portfolio management.

Antwone Harris is a CFP® professional with 23 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Osaic Advisory Services, LLC. He previously worked at Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank from 2005 to 2017 and has been with Triad Hybrid Solutions, LLC since 2017. Outside of advisory work, he is the CEO of Platinum Bridge Wealth Strategies, a company focused on selling retirement planning books and digital products, and he founded The New Greenwood Ave, which provides investment education. 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 offers a range of services such as investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and third-party manager oversight, utilizing various program models and platforms to deliver customized advisory solutions.

Thomas Presley is a financial advisor at Corient in Atlanta, GA, with 13 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP®, PFS™, and Series 65 designations. His prior experience includes over a decade at CI Brightworth Private Wealth and roles at CIPW Service Company, LLC, and Corient Services LLC. Corient provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm uses a goals-based, team investment approach combining in-house strategies with third-party managers and employs risk management tools and alternative investment options tailored to client objectives.

James Watt is a financial advisor with Oppenheimer in Atlanta, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 48 years of industry experience. He has worked at Oppenheimer since 2003 and previously spent 12 years at CIBC World Markets Corp. Oppenheimer is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, pooled investment vehicles, and IRAs. The firm offers a wide range of programs and advisory services across equity, balanced, and fixed-income portfolios using both discretionary and non-discretionary approaches.

James Gnefkow is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors based in Atlanta, GA. He holds Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and has 16 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Park Avenue Securities, Guardian Life Insurance, and Jackson National Life Distributors. Outside of advising, he is involved in managing several business entities including Southeast Firm, LLC and Peachtree Planning of Georgia, LLC. Park Avenue Securities LLC serves a broad retail client base, offering brokerage and advisory services along with financial and business consulting. The firm employs a mix of proprietary and third-party investment strategies and supports various account-level services including lending solutions and donor-advised funds.

John Shevlin is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Atlanta, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 35 years of industry experience. He has worked at Primerica Advisors since 1999 and has been associated with Peachtree Planning Corporation and Guardian Life Insurance Co of America since the early 1990s. He serves on the board of the Cowart YMCA. Primerica Advisors is part of Park Avenue Securities LLC, which serves a diverse retail client base through both brokerage and advisory services, offering a range of proprietary and third-party investment programs and financial planning solutions.

Marquis Chachere is a Series 66 credentialed advisor with three years of industry experience, currently affiliated with AE Wealth Management, LLC. His prior experience includes roles at OneAmerica Securities, American Heritage Financial, and New York Life. In addition to his advisory work, Marquis owns Kingdom Realm, LLC, a ministry, and works as an online travel agent with Inteletravel. AE Wealth Management provides fee-based portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting to a diverse client base, utilizing discretionary model portfolios and a variety of investment strategies. The firm manages assets for over 127,000 clients through a platform-focused approach that emphasizes standardized models and broad distribution.

Glen Duggan is a CFP® with 30 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Janney Montgomery Scott in Atlanta, GA. His prior roles include positions at Merrill for 20 years, BB&T Securities, and Truist Advisory Services. Janney Montgomery Scott is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base and offers a range of services including brokerage, financial planning, and advisory programs, combining in-house portfolio management with third-party managers.

Lauren Lingle is a financial advisor with Goldman Sachs Wealth Services in Atlanta, GA, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Goldman Sachs, she worked at ProForce Personnel Group Inc. and has spent significant time in full-time education. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services provides financial planning and portfolio management to a wide range of clients, including individuals, executives, plan sponsors, and institutions. The firm’s advisory teams tailor strategies using proprietary allocation models and manager selections, with access to a broad array of affiliated resources across the Goldman Sachs ecosystem.

Ray Avrett is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services in Atlanta, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 38 years of industry experience. He has worked at firms including New York Life, Northwestern Mutual, and National Life before joining Principal in 2019. Avrett also maintains an agent role for fixed insurance products such as fixed life, long-term care, disability insurance, annuities, and group health. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and active-duty military personnel stationed abroad. The firm emphasizes financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager programs delivered through various advisory and promoter arrangements.

Dara Davis is a financial advisor with Guardian Life and holds a Series 66 designation. She has six years of industry experience and has worked at firms including Park Avenue Securities, Mass Mutual Investors Services, and Mercedes-Benz USA LLC. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as a board member and Treasurer/CFO for The Black Girls Breathing Foundation and participates on the advisory board of Cyber Safety Architects. Park Avenue Securities LLC, operating as Park Avenue® Wealth Management, is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers a range of brokerage and advisory services including financial planning and retirement consulting, utilizing both proprietary and third-party investment programs.

Henry Mclarty Jr. is a financial advisor at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has previously worked at firms including Gratus Capital LLC and Morgan Stanley DW Inc. Focus Partners serves individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, and institutional clients with wealth management, financial planning, and retirement consulting services. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach that combines active and passive strategies within an enhanced open architecture framework.

John Taylor is a CFP® professional with 13 years of industry experience, currently advising at HB Wealth in Atlanta, GA. He has been with Homrich Berg since 2007. 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 manages accounts on a discretionary basis and employs a combination of quantitative and qualitative due diligence across various public and private investment strategies.

William Coffey is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Atlanta, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 35 years of industry experience. He has worked at Peachtree Planning Corporation and Primerica Advisors since 1999 and has been associated with Guardian Life Insurance Company since 1984. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in pension marketing activities. Primerica Advisors operates as part of Park Avenue Securities LLC, serving a diverse retail client base with brokerage and advisory services, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm employs a range of investment strategies through proprietary models and third-party managers, supporting various account types and offering additional services such as securities-based lending and donor-advised funds.

Curtis Hearn is a CFP® professional with 14 years of industry experience. He is currently with NewEdge Advisors, having joined in 2023, and previously worked at Gratus Capital and JPH Advisory Group. Outside of advisory work, he oversees operations for a short-term rental property through Rivertree Hospitality LLC. NewEdge Advisors is an enterprise-scale registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations through a network of independent advisers. The firm offers a range of portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services, utilizing multiple program structures and centralized due diligence, along with technology tools to support advisors and clients.

Michael Jacobs is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with six years of industry experience. He is currently with Creative Planning, LLC, where he has worked since 2022, following six years at Homrich Berg. Jacobs holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and is based in Alpharetta, GA. Creative Planning provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, foundations, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $217 billion in assets and employs a financial planning–led investment process that combines low-cost indexing with supplemental strategies and integrates a range of affiliated non-investment businesses such as legal, trust, and recordkeeping services.

Thomas Lamb is a financial advisor with Schwab Wealth Advisory in Atlanta, GA, holding Series 66 and Series 63 credentials and one year of industry experience. His career includes roles at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. and Charles Schwab Bank SSB, as well as a background as a full-time student. Outside of his advisory work, he occasionally works as a DoorDash driver. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program. The firm offers financial reviews, retirement planning, and investment recommendations based on Schwab’s asset allocation models and research tools, with final trading decisions left to clients.