David Cooper is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Eldersburg, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 12 years of industry experience. He has worked with PFS Investments Inc. and Primerica Financial Services since 2013 and has previous experience with Carroll County Government. His business activities include sales of loan products and home security services through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors manages a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual, corporate, and charitable clients, utilizing model-delivery strategies created by unaffiliated asset managers and supported by Pershing custody and BNY Mellon Advisors. The firm operates at scale with thousands of advisors and offices, primarily focusing on individual investors rather than institutional clients.

Richard Farrell Jr. is a financial advisor at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors with 32 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation and Series 63 and 65 licenses. His prior experience includes roles at Nationwide Investment Services Corporation and Transamerica Capital LLC. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, trusts, estates, and other retirement-plan sponsors. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, retirement plan advisory, and financial-wellness services through independent Financial Professionals and employs a variety of investment implementation strategies across multiple platforms.

Jeffrey Tindall is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Columbia, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 19 years of industry experience. He has worked at Equitable Advisors since 2006 and was also affiliated with Axa Advisors, LLC during part of that time. Equitable Advisors serves individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, corporations, and charitable organizations by providing financial planning, retirement-plan support, and access to asset management through LPL programs and third-party asset managers. The firm uses a hybrid referral and implementation model and offers both advisory and brokerage/insurance channels to implement client recommendations.

Evan Horn is a CFP® professional with 25 years of industry experience. He has worked at Osaic since 2025 and previously spent 24 years with Lincoln Financial Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, he is also involved in insurance sales, offering fixed insurance and annuity products to clients. OSAIC serves a diverse range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides integrated brokerage and investment advisory services through a large network of advisors, using asset-allocation tools and third-party platforms to manage portfolios across various asset classes.

William Bush III is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Ellicott City, MD, holding a Series 66 designation and having 21 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2005. 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 a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management along with research and model portfolios from internal and third-party sources.

Austin King is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. He has worked at Merrill since 2019 and is also a board member of the Industry Advisory Council at Towson University, supporting the university’s StarTUp Accelerator program. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering a variety of model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

Adam Gelcich is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Lutherville, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and possessing 30 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC and Morgan Stanley Private Bank since 2020, and previously was with Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs and tailored financial planning services to individuals and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s planning process uses structured discovery and advanced modeling tools, and it offers a broad range of retail and institutional investment solutions.

Timothy Lott is a Series 66-licensed financial professional with 22 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Cetera and a partner at Paved Wealth Partners, LLC. He has prior experience with Avantax and 1ST Global Advisors and is also a CPA partner at N/L Healthcare Advisory Accounting & Tax LLC, providing accounting and business advisory services. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with diverse portfolio management and financial planning solutions, overseeing more than $256 billion in assets.

David Sheusi is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC and Wells Fargo Clearing since 2009. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions.

John Fuggi is a financial advisor with Robert Baird & Co. in Towson, MD, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and bringing 14 years of industry experience. He has worked at Baird since 2023, following nine years at Franklin Distributors LLC and seven years at Legg Mason & Co LLC. The DDK Group, part of Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management department, serves individual, corporate, pension, and charitable clients with services including financial planning, portfolio management, and custody and brokerage. Baird employs a combination of manager-traded and model-traded strategies with ongoing manager selection and monitoring supported by internal research and tools, including artificial intelligence.

Arnoldo Lezama is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Bank of America and Mercedes-Benz of Hunt Valley. Outside of his advisory duties, he is involved as a general partner in an HR consulting firm based in Aberdeen, Maryland. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

Lionel Desbordes II is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Edward Jones since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the Board of Trustees for Glenelg Country School in Ellicott City, MD. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, with over $1 trillion in assets under management supported by a nationwide network of more than 23,700 advisors. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, investment strategies, and affiliated solutions under a fiduciary standard.

Jessica Chicorelli is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Elkridge, MD, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Schwab in 2022, she spent 15 years at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld. 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 combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to affiliated discretionary SMAs and offers a multi-asset investment approach supported by centralized custody and operational infrastructure.

Brittany Stafford is a financial advisor at Robert Baird & Co. with one year of industry experience. She holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses. Prior to joining Baird in 2021, she worked at Howard County Public Schools and The Forbush School in Hunt Valley. She is part of The DDK Group within Robert W. Baird’s Private Wealth Management department, which serves individuals, corporate and business clients, pensions, profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of services including financial planning, portfolio management, separately managed account programs, and custody and brokerage services.

Rachel Burk is a financial planner with Cetera, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. She has worked at several financial services firms, including Kestra Advisory and Offit Advisors. In addition to her advisory role, she is an intake coordinator at The Naomi Center, a mental health care provider. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC operates a multi-manager platform serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and various program structures, with over $256 billion in assets under management and a network of more than 10,000 advisors.

William Dorr is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 28 years of industry experience, including roles at MetLife Securities Inc. and Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company. In addition to his advisory work, he is an insurance agent offering life, property/casualty, health, and fixed annuity products. MassMutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm provides ongoing financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, using firm-approved tools to analyze client goals and deliver written recommendations.

William Koras is a CFP® with 30 years of experience in the financial industry. He has been with Morgan Stanley since 2009, including roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Prior to Morgan Stanley, he worked at Citigroup Global Markets. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individuals and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory programs that include tailored financial planning and utilizes firm-approved tools and investment committee models to support client strategies.

Bonnie Krosin is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 34 years of industry experience. She has worked with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015 and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients with a variety of advisory programs and tailored financial planning, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s financial planning emphasizes structured discovery and modeling tools, with clients responsible for plan implementation and updates.

Katherine Heisler is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Baltimore, MD, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. She has worked at Morgan Stanley Services Group Inc. and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2017, with prior experience at KCD Financial, Inc. and Freedom Investors Corporation from 2014 to 2017. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a variety of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and strategies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and serves clients directly as well as through corporate financial planning agreements.

John Webster is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services, holding Series 66, Series 65, and Series 63 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He has been with MML Investors Services Inc and MassMutual Life Insurance Company since 2008. Outside of his advisory role, he coaches lacrosse through the Webster Lacrosse Academy. MML Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm’s approach emphasizes collaborative annual planning engagements using firm-approved analytical tools, with clients opting separately for implementation of recommendations.