Christopher Mitchell is a financial advisor with Rockefeller Financial LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Raymond James & Associates for 11 years before joining Rockefeller Financial in 2024. Rockefeller Financial LLC serves high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, families, family offices, and institutional clients, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services. The firm operates as a registered broker-dealer and provides access to a consolidated investment platform with discretionary and non-discretionary solutions across multiple asset classes.

Christopher Holden is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with 19 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with TIAA-CREF since 2012. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, partnerships, corporate entities, and small retirement plans. The firm serves clients often connected through TIAA-administered employer retirement plans and acts as adviser to a donor-advised fund while operating within a vertically integrated group that uses affiliated funds.

Joron Howey is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF in Charlotte, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 11 years of industry experience. He has been with TIAA-CREF since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, he is an owner of several LLCs associated with rental properties. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC offers financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, and small retirement plans, often serving clients with existing employer retirement plan relationships. The firm’s advisory model distinguishes between one-time financial planning services and ongoing managed account programs, with portfolios ranging from model-based to customized solutions managed under client-approved investment policies.

Dharmik Vasavada is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with two years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. His prior roles include positions at HSBC Securities, PNC Investments, Bank of America, Merrill, and TIAA. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC offers financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, partnerships, and small retirement plans, often serving clients with pre-existing relationships through employer retirement plans. The firm combines point-in-time financial planning with ongoing portfolio management under a fiduciary standard.

Stephen Park is a financial advisor with First Citizens Investor Services, Inc. in Charlotte, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 21 years of industry experience. He has been with First Citizens Bank and its affiliated investment services firm since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, Park serves on the board of United Cerebral Palsy, a nonprofit organization providing care and support for individuals with disabilities. First Citizens Investor Services, Inc. provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers portfolio management, wrap programs, model portfolios, an automated investing platform, tax-aware services, and financial planning, employing a client-centered approach based on fundamental, quantitative, and technical analysis.

Emmaline Crawford is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF in Charlotte, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and six years of industry experience. Her career includes roles at Vanguard Advisers, Inc., Brighthouse Financial, and Wells Fargo. TIAA-CREF’s Advice & Planning Services division provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, and small retirement plans, often serving clients with existing TIAA retirement plan relationships. The firm offers both point-in-time planning and ongoing portfolio management through model and customized portfolios.

Kyle Durkin is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at TIAA-CREF and related entities since 2020. Prior to his financial services career, he worked at the University of Central Florida and Atlantic Coast High School. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs primarily to individuals connected to TIAA-administered employer retirement plans, as well as trusts, estates, and corporate entities. The firm offers a range of advisory services including model-based and customized portfolio management under a fiduciary standard.

Dennis Riegraf is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at J.P. Morgan Securities, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., and Deutsche Bank, where he worked for over a decade. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individual, corporate, retirement plan, and charitable clients, utilizing a combination of discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by AI-enabled research and a comprehensive manager-selection program.

Mark Capecci is a financial advisor with Independent Advisor Alliance, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. His work history includes six years at LPL Financial and prior roles at the University of Alabama and ClubUp. Independent Advisor Alliance serves a broad client base including individuals, small businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans, providing asset management, financial planning, wealth coaching, and retirement plan consulting. The firm utilizes discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management strategies, supported by technology platforms and a network model that integrates LPL Financial brokerage services and third-party estate-planning resources.

David Hampton is a financial advisor with First Citizens Investor Services, Inc. in Charlotte, NC. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has four years of industry experience, including roles at Wells Fargo and JPMorgan Chase. First Citizens Investor Services serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate/business entities with advisory and brokerage services. The firm emphasizes IAR-led assessments and applies fundamental, quantitative, and technical analysis to portfolio management across various asset classes.

Jack Heil is a financial advisor with PlanMember Securities Corporation in Charlotte, NC, holding the PFS™ and Series 66 designations and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He has worked at Lombard Advisers Incorporated, Lombard Securities Incorporated, and H.D. Vest Advisory and Investment Services, and has been self-employed since 2013. Heil is also a CPA and provides tax preparation and accounting services through his own practice. PlanMember Securities Corporation offers retirement-plan advisory services to employers and participants, acting as an ERISA Section 3(38) fiduciary for many plans. The firm utilizes a top-down strategic asset allocation approach to manage risk-based mutual fund portfolios and provides education, support services, and personalized retirement planning.

Amos Randall III is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with nine years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at TIAA-CREF and TIAA since 2017, with prior experience at Wells Fargo and academic roles at Auburn University and FIT Statesboro. TIAA‑CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC provides financial planning, discretionary managed account programs, and broker-dealer services primarily to individuals connected to TIAA-administered employer retirement plans, as well as trusts, estates, partnerships, and small retirement plans. The firm’s advisory model distinguishes between one-time planning services and ongoing discretionary management, employing fiduciary standards and offering a variety of managed account options including customized portfolios.

Arden Pegelow is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF in Charlotte, NC, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining TIAA-CREF, Arden worked with the Universal Cheerleaders Association/Varsity Spirit and has experience in the hospitality industry as a server at Red Rocks Cafe. Arden also volunteers as a Community Ambassador for Ronald McDonald House Charities, participating in outreach and fundraising events. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC provides financial planning, discretionary managed account programs, and broker-dealer services to individuals, trusts, estates, and small retirement plans, often serving clients with pre-existing employer retirement plan relationships. The firm’s advisory model distinguishes between point-in-time planning services and ongoing discretionary management through various managed account programs.

Sarah Mcmillian is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services in Charlotte, NC, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 10 years of industry experience. Her prior work includes a decade at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors. Outside of advisory activities, she co-owns farmland in Amelia, Virginia, which is leased for crop harvesting. 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 manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting, supported by third-party platform and manager arrangements, to deliver its investment solutions.

Dominic Gullo is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF in Charlotte, NC, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining TIAA-CREF, he was involved in the restaurant business at Something Fishy Seafood Restaurant. He has also worked in various roles including at the University of North Carolina Wilmington and Universal Audiology. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, partnerships, corporate entities, and small retirement plans, often serving clients with existing ties to TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm distinguishes between point-in-time planning and ongoing discretionary management, offering both model and customized portfolios within a fiduciary framework.

Jason Wolff is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 26 years of industry experience, currently with Janney Montgomery Scott since 2020. His prior experience includes roles at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. He is based in Charlotte, NC. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base with brokerage, financial planning, and advisory services, utilizing both in-house and third-party portfolio management across multiple programs.

Matthew Bradshaw is a financial advisor with GWN Securities Inc. in Charlotte, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 13 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Members Trust Company, SECU Brokerage Services, and FR Owen & Associates. He also serves as a Financial Advisory Services Specialist with State Employees' Credit Union and as a life insurance agent with SECU Life Insurance Company. GWN Securities provides investment advisory and related services to individual and corporate clients through a variety of managed account programs and financial planning services. The firm employs diversified portfolio management strategies incorporating asset allocation, Modern Portfolio Theory, and tactical trading approaches.

Thomas Hazelhoff is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF in Charlotte, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with two years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Worth Advisors, LPL Financial, Truist Investment Services, and Doerschler and Associates Wealth Management. Outside of finance, he was involved with Pit Spitters Baseball from 2021 to 2023. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, and small retirement plans, often serving clients with existing relationships through TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm offers both point-in-time planning and ongoing portfolio management using a fiduciary model, including acting as adviser to a donor-advised fund.

Julie Carter is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with eight years of industry experience, currently with First Citizens Investor Services, Inc. in Charlotte, NC. Her prior roles include positions at Woodbury Financial Services, Waddell & Reed, and various insurance carriers. Carter serves as a board trustee for Tri-County Community College in North Carolina. First Citizens Investor Services, Inc. provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and businesses, offering portfolio management, wrap programs, model portfolios, and financial planning. The firm emphasizes IAR-led client assessments and applies fundamental, quantitative, and technical analysis in portfolio allocation.

Jaylon Mc Clinton is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Navy Federal Financial Group and Truist Advisory Services. Mc Clinton's background includes service in the U.S. Army and attending West Point Academy. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services provides financial planning and managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, partnerships, corporate entities, and small retirement plans, often serving clients with prior relationships through employer retirement plans. The firm offers discretionary management through model portfolios and customized portfolios, applying a fiduciary standard to its RIA services within a vertically integrated structure.