Grant McMahon is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Ocala, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and over 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 2004 and previously worked at AXA Advisors. In addition to his advisory role, McMahon is a managing partner and director of Private Wealth Partners LLC, a marketing and business management entity. Equitable Advisors serves individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, corporations, and charitable organizations, providing financial planning, retirement plan support, and access to asset management through third-party programs. The firm operates a hybrid referral and implementation model leveraging multiple third-party asset managers and offers both advisory and brokerage/insurance channels.

Jason Clark is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Raymond James & Associates for seven years before joining Wells Fargo in 2022. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm that provides investment advisory services, financial planning, wrap-fee programs, and retirement plan consulting to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm combines research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party databases with diversification principles and modern portfolio theory in its investment approach.

Joseph Federico is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Dunnellon, FL, holding CFP® and Series 66 credentials and bringing 11 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2014 and also serves in the United States Air Force Reserves since 2011. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth households. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies, operating under a fiduciary standard with approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management.

Jeffrey Sustarsic is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Edward Jones for 22 years before joining Wells Fargo Clearing in 2023. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the City of Leesburg Recreation Advisory Board. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s IPS-driven approach incorporates modern portfolio theory and includes a range of investment options such as insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

Michael Hart is Senior Resident Director of the Ocala, Florida office of Merrill Lynch Wealth Management and a managing partner of Hart, Greiner & Associates. He also serves as a Portfolio Manager within Merrill's Investment Advisory Program. In these roles, Michael works with families, individuals, retirees, small businesses, and foundations to provide customized wealth management services, including investment management, tax minimization strategies, retirement planning, employee benefits, liabilities management, and estate planning services. Michael began his career after graduating from the University of Florida in 2006, working as an Investment Advisor for a Fortune 1000 Asset Management Firm in Tampa, Florida. There, he helped individuals and small businesses build and manage portfolios aligned with their financial goals and served as a Subject Matter Expert on financial, education, and retirement planning topics. He joined Merrill Lynch in 2011, returning to his hometown of Ocala with his wife, Sarah, and their four children. Michael holds a Master’s Degree in Personal Financial Planning from the College for Financial Planning and earned the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ certification awarded by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. He is also a Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor℠ designee. He supports the community through involvement with organizations such as the Boys & Girls Club of Marion County and the College of Central Florida Foundation, where he currently serves on the Executive Committee. His personal interests include basketball, golfing, running, and tennis.

David Nesbitt is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 32 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at LPL Financial and Cambridge Investment Research, Inc., and he has operated Nesbitt Financial Services since 2006. He serves as a volunteer treasurer for a nonprofit organization. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services through a network of independent professionals, utilizing a range of portfolio management and model-based solutions across multiple custody platforms.

Robert Coffin is a financial advisor at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors with 39 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked previously at Lincoln Financial Securities Corporation, Level Four Advisory Services, and LPL Financial. He is also the owner of Coffin Wealth Management, a business focused on insurance, benefits, and human resources. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services through a network of independent professionals using a variety of portfolio management and model-based strategies across multiple custody platforms.

Torrec Hawkins is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Bank of America, Merrill, and Western & Southern Financial Group. Hawkins is based in The Villages, FL. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. As a subsidiary of J.P. Morgan, the firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage and investment management capabilities.

Michelle Drawdy is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 27 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 63 designation and has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016, following seven years at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both non-discretionary and discretionary services. The firm’s IPS-driven advisory process includes investment policy statement preparation, investment recommendations, performance reporting, participant education, and plan benchmarking, with a broader range of financial product offerings than many institutional advisers.

Kathleen Intelisano is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. She holds a Series 66 designation and has 28 years of industry experience. Prior to her current role, she worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Saybrus Partners. Intelisano is also a 25% owner and branch manager of Independent Financial Partners, where she has supervisory responsibilities. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutions. The firm uses risk profiling and analytical tools to deliver tailored, non-discretionary planning and supports a broad network of advisors and affiliated firms.

Kristin Schult is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 15 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2015. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence. The firm applies an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations and operates within the broader J.P. Morgan broker-dealer and banking organization.

Russel Dingman is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Ocala, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 33 years of industry experience. He has worked with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015 and with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, Dingman is the owner of Dingman Sanctuary LLC, a real estate-related business. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a wide range of advisory programs for individuals and institutional clients, emphasizing structured financial planning and a variety of investment services.

Brandon Cellura is a financial advisor at Cetera with three years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations. Outside of his advisory role, he is co-owner and operator of Fortress Drywall LLC. Cetera is an SEC-registered adviser that serves a wide range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable entities, and institutional accounts. The firm offers diversified portfolio management, financial planning, and access to multiple investment strategies through a multi-manager platform.

Stephen Fricke is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Ocala, FL. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 40 years of industry experience, including 26 years with Raymond James & Associates. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser overseeing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, institutional and pension plans, charitable organizations, and government entities, providing financial planning and investment consulting through various programs and affiliated research resources.

Damian Perry is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in Ocala, Florida. He is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® certificant, a designation awarded by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Inc., and holds several professional designations including CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). Damian began his career as a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch in 1995 following a business career in outside sales. Damian earned his bachelor's degree in business from the University of Florida. His expertise includes family wealth management strategies, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, and retirement income. He has over 27 years of experience helping clients develop personalized financial strategies designed to pursue their long-term goals. Outside of his professional role, Damian is active in his community and has served as past president of the American Cancer Society and former board member of Voices for Children of North Central Florida. He has also been involved with the Boy Scouts of America, acting as a leader for his son’s troop. Damian and his wife Karen are members of First United Methodist Church of Ocala. His personal interests include board games, baseball, history, cars, and participating in the University of Florida Marching Band alumni.

Catherine Nicholas is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in Ocala, Florida, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 37 years of industry experience. She has worked within various Wells Fargo entities since 2009. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved in agriculture and livestock investments through family-owned LLCs and serves as co-trustee and power of attorney for family trusts. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser providing investment and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutions. The firm offers a broad range of planning services tailored to clients meeting certain net-worth criteria, combining proprietary research and tools with optional implementation through its brokerage and advisory programs.

Gregory Ergle is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with 37 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at Raymond James since 2010. Ergle is also the owner and president of Ergle Financial Services, a support company based in Ocala, FL. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting using analytical tools and supports a large advisor network with specialized consulting and portfolio management services.

Stephen Scully is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 39 years of industry experience. He has worked at Cetera since 2019 and previously held roles at Foresters Financial Services and Foresters Advisory Services LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he has been involved with Networking Event Finders since 2012. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a nationwide SEC-registered advisory firm serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform that includes affiliated and third-party managers, supporting various program structures and custodial relationships.

Jordana Pham is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Ocala, FL, holding a Series 66 designation with nine years of industry experience. She has been with Edward Jones since 2016. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients with approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Kathleen Kaffenberger is a financial advisor with LPL Financial and holds the ChFC® and Series 63 designations. She has 38 years of industry experience, including prior roles at Cadaret, Grant & Co., Inc., Community Bank, and INVEST Financial Corp. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a nationwide network. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services supported by proprietary and third-party research.