John Hall is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services in Lakeland, FL, holding the CFP® designation and Series 63 and 65 licenses. He has 21 years of industry experience, including roles at SunTrust Bank and its affiliated advisory and investment services prior to Truist. He serves as a board member on the WEDU PBS Community Advisory Board, participating in programming discussions. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, businesses, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations, utilizing a combination of discretionary and non-discretionary approaches supported by third-party platforms and AI-enabled research tools.

Heike Soell Parrish is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with 26 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked previously at J.W. Cole Advisors and T. Rowe Price Investment Services. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, delivering services through an integrated model connected to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms. The firm emphasizes long-term portfolio returns and savings rates in its financial planning, serving a large participant base relative to its advisor headcount.

Meghan Horan is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with 12 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Citigroup since 2011. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a broad range of investment advisory programs and execution services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies and operates with a combination of institutional scale and unique market roles, including in-house research and derivatives services.

Jose Jimenez is a Series 66-licensed advisor with Citigroup Global Markets in Tampa, FL, where he has worked for 12 years. He has 16 years of industry experience. Outside of his advisory role, he works as a waiter at Brio Tuscan Grill in Houston, TX. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering multi-asset, multi-manager investment advisory programs alongside broker-dealer execution and custody services. The firm is notable for its large institutional scale, in-house research capabilities, and specialized market roles such as acting as a swap dealer and futures commission merchant.

Joshua Sanders is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 16 years of industry experience. He has worked with Truist Advisory Services and related entities since 2013, including BB&T Securities, LLC from 2019 to 2021. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm offers asset allocation analysis, fiduciary support, and a manager-selection program that combines discretionary and non-discretionary approaches supported by AI-enabled research and inter-affiliate integration.

Erik Ronne is a financial advisor with T. Rowe Price Advisory Services, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 22 years of industry experience. He has been with T. Rowe Price Investment Services Inc. since 2008. T. Rowe Price Advisory Services, Inc. provides a retirement-focused advisory service to individual investors and households, combining nondiscretionary financial planning, retirement income planning, and discretionary investment management primarily using proprietary mutual funds and ETFs. The firm employs model allocations with tax-aware rebalancing and offers an interactive online planning tool along with telephone access to advisors.

Maria Rios is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with five years of industry experience and a Series 66 designation. She has been employed with Citibank since 2000. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering investment advisory programs, broker-dealer execution, and custody services. The firm implements multi-asset, multi-manager strategies using internal standards and oversight committees to select and monitor managers, providing solutions for a broad range of client needs including workplace and high-net-worth portfolios.

Kenneth Taylor is a financial advisor with Transamerica Financial Advisors in Tampa, FL, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and possessing eight years of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he has worked with organizations such as Netlaw and Hillsborough County Public Schools, where he also teaches business technology to high school students. He is president of Gitasuccess Incorporated, through which he manages financial services and plans to offer tax planning and preparation. Transamerica Financial Advisors serves a diverse client base, including individual investors, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm provides both advisory and broker-dealer services with a range of proprietary and third-party investment models, managing roughly $2.1 billion in assets as of December 2025.

Phillipe Morales is a financial advisor with Citigroup Global Markets in Tampa, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 20 years of industry experience. He has worked at Citigroup Global Markets since 2006 and was affiliated with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney starting in 2009. Outside of finance, he works as a delivery driver for a Domino’s Pizza in Florida. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a broad range of investment advisory programs and broker-dealer services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies and is notable for its scale, in-house research, and distinctive market roles, including futures and derivatives services.

Edward Palacios is a financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. He has worked at PNC Investments since 2016. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including a digital discretionary model account available by invitation to employees. The firm uses algorithm-driven risk assessments to implement investment strategies via mutual funds and ETFs, with portfolio management delegated to third-party providers.

Michael Miller is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services, holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Truist Advisory Services and Wells Fargo, among other firms. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations, using a combination of discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting supported by third-party platforms and AI-enabled research tools.

Tyler Bird is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 designations and has worked previously at Raymond James Financial Services, Raymond James & Associates, and T. Rowe Price. He is based in Tampa, FL. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a range of investment advisory programs and execution services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies through discretionary and non-discretionary programs and has notable market roles including acting as a swap dealer and futures commission merchant.

Jose Manuel Veras Gonzalez is a financial advisor at PNC Wealth Management with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Morgan Stanley, Bank of America, Merrill, and Charles Schwab. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including an invitation-only digital discretionary account that uses algorithmic risk assessments and third-party managed portfolios composed of mutual funds and ETFs.

Michael Giorgetti is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 17 years of industry experience. He is currently with Citigroup Global Markets, where he has worked since 2022. His prior experience includes roles at Morgan Stanley, Morgan Stanley Private Bank, Raymond James, and John Hancock/Signator Investors. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across multiple wealth segments, offering a wide range of investment advisory programs and brokerage services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies supported by in-house research and oversight committees and operates with large institutional scale alongside specialized market roles.

Preston Duppins III is a CFP® with eight years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. He has prior experience at J.P. Morgan Securities, Morgan Stanley, and Fidelity Investments. Schwab Wealth Advisory provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program. The firm uses standard asset allocation models and Schwab research tools to support client-directed investment decisions, conducting annual reviews without exercising discretionary trading authority.

Sofia Benitez is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with 10 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Raymond James Associates and multiple USAA entities. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across a range of wealth segments, offering multi-asset, multi-manager investment strategies through discretionary and non-discretionary programs, as well as broker-dealer execution and custody services. The firm combines large institutional scale with unique market roles, including in-house research and acting as a swap dealer and futures commission merchant.

Dino Tabakovic is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with 12 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Raymond James & Associates and Raymond James Financial Services, Inc. from 2014 to 2024. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a range of investment advisory programs and execution services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies through discretionary and non-discretionary programs, supported by internal standards and oversight committees.

Ramy Georgy is a financial advisor at Rockefeller Financial LLC with 14 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney. Outside of financial advising, Georgy owns and operates businesses in engineering consulting and the restaurant industry, including franchised restaurants in Tampa, Florida. Rockefeller Financial LLC serves high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, families, family offices, institutional clients, and corporations. The firm provides portfolio management, financial planning, and investment banking services through a Private Advisor model and a consolidated investment platform.

Jeffrey Marks is a financial advisor with Citigroup Global Markets, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Citigroup Global Markets since 2012. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a wide range of investment advisory programs and brokerage services. The firm implements multi-asset, multi-manager strategies and maintains large institutional scale with specialized market roles including swap dealing and futures commission merchant activities.

Michael Leary is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with seven years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Raymond James Financial Services. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across multiple wealth segments, offering a broad range of investment advisory programs and execution services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies and combines large institutional scale with unique market roles, including swap dealing and futures commission merchant activities.