Vicki Beam is a financial advisor at J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc. with 24 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with J.W. Cole Advisors and J.W. Cole Financial since 2011. Outside of her advisory work, she is involved in Michigan College Planning, LLC, which provides college planning assistance, and serves as president of Keep Whitewater Rural, a local group focused on township planning enforcement. J.W. Cole Advisors is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, charities, corporations, and retirement plans through a national network of over 400 independent investment adviser representatives. The firm provides portfolio management, fee-based financial planning, access to third-party investment managers, and multiple managed account solutions.

Curtis Yourkievitz is a CFP® professional at J. W. Cole Advisors, Inc. in Tampa, FL, with 21 years of experience in the financial industry. He has been with J.W. Cole Advisory, Inc. and J.W. Cole Financial, Inc. since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an Assistant Scout Master for Scouting America. J.W. Cole Advisors operates a large network of independent Investment Adviser Representatives and provides fee-based portfolio management, financial planning, retirement services, and access to third-party investment platforms for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions. The firm employs a mix of fundamental and technical analysis, model and manager-based strategies, and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

Barrington Brower Jr. is a financial advisor with J. W. Cole Advisors, Inc. based in Tampa, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Gabor Financial Solutions and SnapRaise. Outside of his advisory work, he provides notary public services. J. W. Cole Advisors operates a large network of independent investment adviser representatives, offering fee-based portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions. The firm employs a variety of investment strategies and platforms, including discretionary and non-discretionary account management and access to multiple third-party managers.

John Kennedy is a CFP® professional with 16 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc. since 2017. His prior experience includes roles at Mosaic Wealth Management and G.A. Repple & Company. Outside of advising, he is involved with estate planning services, working with attorneys to design and create estate plans. J.W. Cole Advisors operates a large network of independent advisors and provides fee-based portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions. The firm offers both transaction-based and wrap-managed programs, using various investment strategies and custodial platforms.

Rey Descalso is a financial advisor at J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc. with 21 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with J.W. Cole Advisors since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, he is the founder of Privada Tax, an LLC focused on tax preparation, planning, and estate documentation. J.W. Cole Advisors is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, charities, corporations, and retirement plans through a national network of over 400 independent investment adviser representatives. The firm offers portfolio management, fee-based financial planning, access to third-party managers, and multiple managed account solutions.

Luke Sutter is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. He has worked at SunTrust Advisory Services since 2016 and Suntrust Investment Services, Inc. since 2015, and has been associated with Suncoast Schools Federal Credit Union since 2011. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, businesses, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations, utilizing a combination of discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting supported by third-party platform and manager arrangements.

Fenoy Butler II is a financial advisor with J. W. Cole Advisors, Inc. in Tampa, FL, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 65 license. He has eight years of industry experience and has been with J.W. Cole Advisors since 2017. Butler also operates Riverside Wealth Advisors, LLC, and works as an insurance agent offering life and fixed insurance products. J.W. Cole Advisors is a large enterprise serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional accounts through a network of independent advisors. The firm provides fee-based portfolio management, financial planning, and access to various investment platforms, employing a range of strategies including discretionary and non-discretionary management.

Brenda Macarthur is a financial advisor at J. W. Cole Advisors, Inc. with 11 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Fidelity Investments, J.P. Morgan Chase, Morgan Stanley, and Johns Brothers Financial before joining J. W. Cole. J. W. Cole Advisors operates a large network of independent Investment Adviser Representatives and provides a range of services including fee-based portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan services, and access to multiple third-party investment platforms for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional accounts.

Dianna Gallo is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with 27 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has held positions at Morgan Stanley, E*TRADE Capital Management, Facet Wealth, and T. Rowe Price. Gallo is based in New Port Richey, Florida. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as to certain retail brokerage clients. The firm uses an integrated service model connected to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, emphasizing long-term portfolio returns and annual rebalancing.

Henry Harris is a financial advisor with J. W. Cole Advisors, Inc. He holds a Series 66 designation and has one year of industry experience. Prior to joining J. W. Cole Advisors, he worked at J.W. Cole Financial, Inc., Bayonet Plumbing and AC, EBAY, and BCAL Sports. J. W. Cole Advisors operates a large network of independent advisors and offers fee-based portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan services, and access to multiple third-party investment platforms for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional accounts.

Scott Jackson is a financial advisor with J. W. Cole Advisors, Inc. in Tampa, FL, holding a Series 66 credential and 21 years of industry experience. He has worked with J.W. Cole Advisors and J.W. Cole Financial since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, he is the founder and managing director of Kase Wealth Advisors, LLC. J.W. Cole Advisors is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, charities, corporations, retirement plans, and other entities through a national network of over 400 independent investment adviser representatives. The firm offers portfolio management, fee-based financial planning, access to third-party investment managers, and multiple managed account solutions.

Michael Labarbera is a financial advisor at Hightower Advisors in Tampa, FL, holding a Series 66 designation with 26 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Hightower in 2026, he worked at Journey Strategic Wealth, PKS, LPL Financial, and INVEST Financial Corporation. He also serves as a consultant for MDL Insurance Advisors, Inc. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse range of individual and institutional clients, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement consulting through a multi-manager investment approach that includes both affiliated and third-party managers.

Steven Garibay is a financial advisor with Brookstone Capital Management LLC in Dunedin, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and with 12 years of industry experience. He has worked at multiple firms including Specialized Advisors, Secure Investment Management, and MassMutual Life Insurance Company. In addition to his advisory role, he is a licensed insurance agent at J.D. Mellberg Financial, LLC. Brookstone Capital Management provides fee-based asset management and financial planning services to individuals, retirement plans, corporations, trusts, and other entities. The firm utilizes strategic and dynamic asset-allocation models and offers discretionary portfolio management through various investment approaches including ETFs, mutual funds, options-enhanced strategies, and proprietary funds.

Elizabeth Roman is a financial advisor at Fifth Third Securities, Inc. based in Tampa, FL. She holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has two years of industry experience. Her background includes roles at Fifth Third Bank, Mutual of Omaha Mortgage, Chase Bank, and Publix Supermarkets. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional accounts, offering investment advisory and brokerage services through multiple program types and third-party portfolio managers on the Passageway Managed Account platform. The firm operates as a broker-dealer, SEC-registered investment adviser, and municipal advisor, and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Fifth Third Bank.

Dorothea Cole is a financial advisor at J. W. Cole Advisors, Inc. based in Tampa, FL, holding a Series 66 credential with 25 years of industry experience. She has worked at J.W. Cole Advisors since 2019, following prior roles at Royal Alliance Associates and Signator Investors. She is also the managing partner and owner of Compass Consulting & Financial, an independent financial planning and insurance business. J.W. Cole Advisors operates a large network of independent advisers and provides fee-based portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan services, and access to multiple third-party managers and digital advice platforms for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions.

Sarah Fowler is a financial advisor at Integrity Alliance, LLC with seven years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Integrity Alliance and ASB Financial since 2021, following a 15-year tenure at Bankers Life and related entities. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as president of Fuquay Insurance, Inc., and works as a sales representative for TruPath Retirement, focusing on fixed insurance products. Integrity Alliance serves a diverse client base, including individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans, offering asset management, financial planning, and consulting services. The firm utilizes various investment approaches and platforms to build portfolios tailored to client needs while providing support services to other registered investment advisers.

Brooke Thiel is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with J. W. Cole Advisors, Inc. in Tampa, FL, bringing one year of industry experience. Prior to joining J.W. Cole Financial, Inc., Brooke held various roles including client services coordination and has worked in both educational and retail settings. J.W. Cole Advisors is a national SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, charities, corporations, and retirement plans through a network of over 400 independent representatives. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and access to multiple managed account solutions with investment decisions implemented on a discretionary or non-discretionary basis.

David Cottrell is a financial advisor at J. W. Cole Advisors, Inc. in Tampa, FL, with 23 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® and ChFC® designations and has worked at several firms including Park Avenue Securities, Guardian Life Insurance Company, and Ameriprise Financial Services. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in offering insurance products beyond those provided through Guardian and its subsidiaries. J. W. Cole Advisors serves a wide range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional accounts through fee-based portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services. The firm combines fundamental and technical analysis with model- and manager-based strategies, and supports both discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

Anthony Adamo Jr. is a financial advisor at Independent Financial Partners with 36 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at TIAA-CREF from 2013 to 2018. Outside of his advisory role, he co-owns and helps manage a short-term rental cabin in Ellijay, Georgia. Independent Financial Partners serves a nationwide network of independent advisors, offering investment advisory, financial planning, trust, and retirement-plan services. The firm supports a multi-advisor platform and provides both discretionary and non-discretionary account management, with notable capabilities in retirement-plan advisory and pension consulting.

Michael Powrie is a financial advisor with J. W. Cole Advisors, Inc. in Tampa, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 27 years of industry experience. His prior roles include multiple positions at Morgan Stanley and E*TRADE from 2006 to 2024. J. W. Cole Advisors operates through a large network of independent Investment Adviser Representatives and provides fee-based portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan services, and access to third-party manager platforms for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers both transaction-based and wrap managed program options and uses a mix of fundamental and technical analysis alongside digital advice providers.