Terry Pigeon is a financial advisor at Gradient Advisors, LLC with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Transamerica Financial Advisors, College Funding Solutions, and World Financial Group. He is also involved in insurance sales through his ownership of TAP Insurance and provides college admissions and funding advice via College Funding Solutions. Gradient Advisors, LLC offers investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm operates primarily through a network of Investment Advisor Representatives and third-party money managers, using a largely non-discretionary model that incorporates fundamental, technical, and cyclical portfolio analysis.

Michael Huber is a financial advisor with Portfolio Medics, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. Before joining Portfolio Medics in 2020, he worked at Bank of America and Merrill from 2016 to 2018. Outside of his advisory role, Huber owns and operates a yoga instruction and consulting business and serves as a committee member for the National Kidney Foundation's Kidney Walk in Sioux Falls. Portfolio Medics provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, small businesses, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers customized portfolio management using diversified mutual funds, ETFs, stocks, bonds, and may include independent managers, employing a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis.

Martin Jenkins is a financial advisor at Portfolio Medics, LLC with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including Bedrock Investments and Portfolio Medics. In addition to his advisory role, he owns Enduring Business Solutions, where he transacts in insurance products and acts as an agent for HRO Resources, referring small business owners to payroll and tax credit services. Portfolio Medics is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $552.7 million for about 3,700 clients through a team of 75 advisors. The firm serves both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth individuals using a combination of strategic and tactical investment approaches across a range of portfolios and strategies.

Phillip Evans is a CFP® with 23 years of experience, currently serving at Valeo Financial Advisors, LLC. He has worked at Valeo since 2003 and also operates Forensic Investments, LLC, which provides forensic accounting and expert witness services for securities and trust litigation. Valeo Financial Advisors offers comprehensive financial planning and investment management to individuals, families, and institutional clients, employing a strategic asset-allocation approach with tactical adjustments and incorporating third-party research and alternative strategies. The firm manages over $10 billion in assets and provides additional due diligence and investor-relations services through its subsidiary, TwoPointO.

Victoria Taylor is a financial advisor with Virtue Capital Management, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 11 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Horter Investment Management, LLC and serves as president of Taylor Enterprises of SW FL, dba Premier Financial Group, where she offers annuities, life insurance, long-term care, and Medicare supplements. Virtue Capital Management is an SEC-registered enterprise adviser managing approximately $1.2 billion in discretionary assets for over 4,000 clients through about 90 advisers. The firm uses strategic, tactical, and dynamic investment strategies primarily involving mutual funds and ETFs, supported by quantitative models and due diligence on third-party managers.

Shauna Barrier is a financial advisor with Venture Visionary Partners LLC in Bonita Springs, FL. She holds a Series 66 designation and has six years of industry experience. Prior to joining Venture Visionary Partners, she worked at UBS Financial Services Inc., SunTrust Bank, and Renasant Bank. Outside of advising, she is the proprietor of a rental property business. Venture Visionary Partners LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm customizes portfolios using a combination of fundamental, technical, and modern portfolio theory approaches, and offers discretionary and non-discretionary management alongside retirement-plan consulting.

Chase Di Bella is a financial advisor with Mutual of Omaha Investor Services, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with eight years of industry experience. He has been with Mutual of Omaha Investor Services and Mutual of Omaha Insurance Company since 2017. Outside of advising, he is involved in authoring educational material and serves on the Illinois State Board of Education overseeing classroom activities. Mutual of Omaha Investor Services, Inc. provides advisory services to individuals, corporations, and qualified retirement plans, offering financial planning, managed account programs, and retirement plan consulting. The firm utilizes third-party managers and platform relationships with Envestnet and Pershing to deliver managed solutions.

Brendon Mc Donnell is a financial advisor at Portfolio Medics, LLC, holding a Series 65 credential with no prior industry experience before joining the firm in 2024. Outside of his advisory role, he is actively involved in multiple music-related activities, including serving as a bandleader and musical director, and he also works as a freelance web developer and software developer for music industry applications. Portfolio Medics is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $552.7 million for around 3,700 clients through a team of 75 advisors. The firm serves both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth individuals, offering investment management, financial planning, and consulting services using a blend of strategic and tactical approaches across various model portfolios and strategies.

Michael Wyrostek is a financial advisor with FourStar Wealth Advisors, LLC in Cape Coral, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 42 years of industry experience. He has worked at FourStar since 2017 and previously spent 14 years at Broker Dealer Financial Services. Outside his advisory work, he serves as a reverse mortgage specialist, educating and assisting clients with reverse mortgage applications. FourStar Wealth Advisors serves individuals, retirement and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities, offering financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm uses a combination of fundamental and technical analysis to tailor portfolios primarily on a discretionary basis, allocating assets among mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, options, and third-party managers.

Bryan Struckmann is a financial advisor with Archer Investment Corporation in Cape Coral, FL, holding a Series 65 designation and 14 years of industry experience. He has been with Archer Investment Corporation since 2011 and also serves as president of Advantage Tax & Business Services. Archer Investment Corporation provides investment advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension plans, and investment companies through separately managed accounts and proprietary mutual funds. The firm employs a diversified investment approach based on comprehensive financial assessments and offers both discretionary management and model-driven programs.

Richard Pascual is a financial advisor at Integrity Advisory Solutions with 20 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including LPL Financial and Gladstone Institutional Advisory LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he owns Swipe Savvy LLC, a residential property management business serving individual clients. Integrity Advisory Solutions serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, corporations, and other business clients through a network of about 100 independent advisors, managing approximately $1.1 billion in client assets. The firm provides portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, sub-advisory and model portfolio programs, leveraging multiple third-party platforms and integrating retirement-plan advisory capabilities with affiliated program sponsorship.

Melissa Ray is a financial advisor at Capital Analysts with six years of industry experience. She holds the Series 65 designation and has previously worked at Trifound Advisory, LLC, Trifound Financial LLC, Securities Investment Plus / Robert Dokken, and the Dokken Report. In addition to her advisory role, she is an employee at GCE Insurance Solutions and Wealth Management, providing financial services through Lincoln. Capital Analysts serves a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, trusts, and corporate clients. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, custom portfolios, and third-party manager access, supported by an in-house investment management and research team.

Michael Mcintyre is a financial advisor with B. Riley Wealth Advisors, Inc. in Cape Coral, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at B. Riley Wealth Management, National Securities Corp, and U.S. Bancorp Investments. Outside of finance, he is involved with the Cape Coral Running Group. B. Riley Wealth Advisors provides investment advice and portfolio management to a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and corporate clients, managing approximately $4.21 billion in assets through a range of internally managed and third-party programs.

Paul Harris is a financial advisor with ValMark Advisers, Inc., holding the ChFC® designation and Series 63 and 65 licenses. He has 41 years of industry experience, with prior roles at Triad Advisors, LLC and Capital Cities Investments, Inc. Outside of advising, he is an author involved in book promotion and serves as treasurer of the SouthWest Florida Association of Health Underwriters, Inc., as well as president and treasurer of his high school reunion committee. ValMark Advisers provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services through a network of approximately 280 representatives. The firm emphasizes diversified, goal-based model portfolios implemented with mutual funds, ETFs, and third-party managers, and offers a range of proprietary programs and sub-advisory services.

John Ruff is a financial advisor with Sowell Management in Fort Myers, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Naples AIS, Inc. for 13 years before joining Sowell Management in 2021. Sowell Management is a multi-team registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and other RIAs with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm employs multiple management styles and offers various model portfolios and third-party manager solutions through an independent-contractor model of over 100 investment advisor representatives.

Michael O'Connor is a financial advisor with Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. He has worked at Chicago Partners since 2017 and previously spent ten years at Woodbury Financial Services, Inc. Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC serves a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, not-for-profit plans, endowments, and corporations. The firm employs a long-term, diversified investment strategy with customized portfolios, offering services such as discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and family-office reporting.

John Blacklidge is a financial advisor at Portfolio Medics, LLC with 31 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Portfolio Medics since 2019, following prior roles at Horter Investment Management and Cambridge Investment Research. In addition to his advisory work, he owns an insurance sales business focusing on insurance and annuities. Portfolio Medics is an SEC-registered firm managing approximately $552.7 million for about 3,700 clients through a team of 75 advisors. The firm serves both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth individuals, offering a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment management services that combine strategic and tactical approaches with various model portfolios and trading strategies.

Sisse Ferguson Torok is a financial advisor with Portfolio Medics, LLC, holding Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 14 years of industry experience. Her background includes roles at Capital Analysts, Lincoln Investment, and Northwestern Mutual Investment Management. Outside of her advisory work, she is the owner and managing member of a full-service accounting firm and serves as managing partner and CFO of a non-emergency medical transportation company. Portfolio Medics provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, small businesses, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a diversified investment approach combining fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, offering customized portfolios that may include independent managers and a range of investment strategies tailored to client objectives.

Mark Fenton is a financial advisor at Portfolio Medics, LLC with 18 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Portfolio Medics since 2014. In addition to his advisory role, he works as an independent insurance agent selling fixed insurance products, including equity-indexed annuities. Portfolio Medics is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $552.7 million for around 3,700 clients through a team of 75 advisors. The firm serves both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth individuals, using a combination of strategic and tactical investment approaches across various model portfolios and strategies.

William Meyer is a ChFC® and Series 63 licensed financial advisor with 44 years of industry experience. He joined Prospera Financial Services, Inc. in 2025 after a 39-year tenure at Cutter & Company, Inc. Outside of his advisory work, Meyer serves as a board member and volunteer with Broken and Beautiful Ministries, supporting prison ministry efforts. Prospera Financial Services, Inc. is an enterprise-scale adviser and dually registered broker-dealer managing approximately $12.4 billion across about 207 advisors and 140 offices. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporate and charitable entities, and retirement plans, offering investment advisory and financial planning services through multiple delivery platforms and customizable portfolio management options.