Gregory Wagner is a CFP® and ChFC® with 15 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Edward Jones since 2010. He is involved in teaching retirement planning through the National Institution of Transition Planning, working with government agencies to assist federal employees. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a broad range of advisory programs, investment strategies, and affiliated financial services with approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management.

Susan Dove is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with four years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has prior work experience with KS Admissions Strategies LLC and the University of Virginia School of Law. She also served with the Combined Cathedral Crews Rowing Club in 2024. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services mainly to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors through its Institutional Consulting Services program. The firm combines quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and incorporates an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations.

Lance Slaughter is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Washington, DC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 42 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2009 to 2016 before joining Wells Fargo Clearing. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the finance and investment committees at Hood College, where he reviews financial data and investment consultant reports. 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’s advisory process is IPS-driven and incorporates a broad range of investment options, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

Bridget O'Carroll is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with Series 66 credentials and one year of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at The Meakem Group, Folger Nolan Fleming Douglas Inc., and Capital Village Public Charter School. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm uses analytical tools and risk profiling to tailor non-discretionary planning and encourages implementation through its advisory programs, with a noted affiliation supporting municipal and public-finance work.

Rodney Gillespie is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He has worked at Charles Schwab Bank since 2023 and Charles Schwab and Co., Inc. since 2022, with prior experience at TD Ameritrade from 2013 to 2022. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. 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 combined advisory and brokerage platform with both non‑discretionary and discretionary investment options, supported by centralized operations and a formal process for alternative investments.

Morris Clarke is a financial advisor at Merrill with 20 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at JPMorgan Chase and J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. for 10 years before joining Merrill and Bank of America in 2019. Clarke is an owner of Atwell Clarke Collective LLC, a company holding a piece of art, and serves on the advisory board for Howard University School of Business. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, offers managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, providing model-based and discretionary investment strategies for a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions.

Kevin Shultis is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with six years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including UBS Financial Services and Merrill. His background also includes prior employment at PCA and time as a university employee. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser affiliated with Wells Fargo, offering investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutions. The firm provides a broad range of planning services supported by proprietary research and tools, with tailored recommendations delivered through meetings and written reports.

Anthony Crisalli is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley and its Private Bank division since 2016. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning through its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a financial planning process that incorporates firm-approved tools and modeling techniques.

Michael Calandruccio is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Suitland, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 26 years of industry experience. His career includes positions at CUNA Mutual Group and CUNA Brokerage Services since 2017 and a prior role at Kestra Financial Services. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and technology solutions.

Steven Whittaker is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with 14 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with RBC Capital Markets since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as treasurer for the Kanawha Youth Football & Cheerleading Association, a nonprofit organization. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, LLC, serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various wrap fee advisory programs and tailors investment strategies using in-house and third-party managers, focusing on client-specific risk profiles.

Prem Bajaj is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He holds professional designations including CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). Prem completed an Accredited Certificate Program from the University of Pennsylvania.

Brian Eliff is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He joined the firm and established the Ewers | Griggs | Eliff Group in 2015. Brian's primary role within the group involves identifying and establishing new client relationships that align with both client needs and Merrill Lynch's financial solutions. He is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® certificant, having earned the certification in 2020. Brian focuses on a wealth management process that integrates financial planning, investment management, banking, lending, and estate planning, with an emphasis on prioritizing client goals and implementing tailored strategies. Brian holds a Bachelor's degree from Gettysburg College and is affiliated with the Gettysburg College Alumni and Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity. He is originally from Wyomissing, Pennsylvania, and currently resides in Kensington, Maryland, with his wife Reed and son Brooks.

Andres Vitalis is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Alexandria, VA, holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at TD Ameritrade, AMA LLC, and Wells Fargo in various capacities. Outside of advising, he is involved with Vitalis Ventures LLC, managing a non-investment real estate rental property through an LLC. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program, offering a combination of brokerage, advisory, custody, and financial planning services. The firm’s approach integrates non-discretionary advice with access to discretionary managed accounts and alternative investments through centralized operational and supervisory structures.

Keith Unikel is a Senior Resident Director at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He entered the financial services industry in 2006 and joined Merrill Lynch in 2009. He was appointed Resident Director of the Bethesda office in 2016 and is part of the Sorkin Unikel Shapiro wealth management team. Keith focuses on addressing the wealth management and investment needs of individuals and families by working closely with clients to develop customized strategies. He takes the time to discover the true purpose of clients' wealth and develops tailored strategies to address their complex financial and investment needs. His client focus areas include college education planning, family wealth management, legacy planning, liquidity management, philanthropic planning, portfolio management, socially responsible and ESG investing, tax minimization, and retirement income. Keith earned a bachelor's degree in finance from the University of Maryland. He holds the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA) designations. He has been named to the Forbes "Best-in-State Wealth Advisors" list from 2022 to 2026 and to the Forbes "Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams" list as a member of the Sorkin Unikel Shapiro team from 2023 to 2026. Keith lives in Potomac, MD with his wife and two sons. His personal interests include golfing, reading, and spending time with his family.

Joanne Ferland is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with nine years of industry experience. She previously worked at DG Wealth Partners and Goldman Sachs. She is a passive partner in Sky One Aviation, a company that provides air charter services and manages aviation assets. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients with a range of brokerage and advisory services, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management to tailor investment plans based on proprietary research and model-based asset allocations.

Andrew Gibson is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Washington, DC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service designed for individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide written, non-discretionary recommendations. The firm also provides a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through affiliated companies.

Debra Chandler is a financial advisor with OSAIC who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 31 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Signator Investors, H.D. Banker & Company, and ongoing affiliations with Time Insurance, Lincoln Benefit Life, the Republican National Committee, and American Medical Securities United Ws. She is the founder of K F Enterprises, a social media network representation business. OSAIC serves a diverse client base that includes retail and institutional investors such as high-net-worth individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm utilizes a range of advisory platforms and asset-allocation tools to manage portfolios with multiple investment types, supporting both discretionary and non-discretionary management.

Rebecca Staed is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services in Washington, DC, holding a Series 66 designation with 12 years of industry experience. She has been with UBS Financial Services since 2013. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services, providing clients access to a broad range of financial products and research.

David Powell is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, bringing over 25 years of experience in financial services. He specializes in assisting individuals, families, business owners, and corporate clients with personal retirement planning, philanthropic planning, portfolio management, tax minimization, and socially responsible investment strategies, including ESG investing. David also supports corporations, non-profits, endowments, and associations in managing retirement plans and business financial needs. David holds multiple professional designations, including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP), CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). His education includes a high school diploma from St Josephs High School and attendance at the University of California Davis. In addition to his professional work, David enjoys adventure sports, antiquing, golfing, and music. He is also a collector and restorer of classic cars, a hobby that informs his patient and detail-oriented approach to wealth management. David works closely with clients and their trusted advisors to deliver customized financial strategies aimed at meeting their long-term goals.

Katherine Gallo is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Washington, DC, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing eight years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley since 2017, following her time at Gettysburg College. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery conversations and firm-approved planning tools.