Derek Kelly is a CFP® professional with two years of industry experience, currently serving at ProVise Management Group, LLC in Clearwater, FL. He has been with ProVise since 2022, following his college education. ProVise Management Group serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, using a range of investment vehicles and custodial platforms, and is affiliated with Kestra Financial and other related entities.

Daniel Huehn is a financial advisor at Rogan & Associates with 11 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 designations and has been with Rogan & Associates since 2015. He also serves as a power of attorney, trustee, and executor for his father. Rogan & Associates provides investment advisory and portfolio management services to individuals, families, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm follows a long-term, asset-allocation and diversification-focused approach, tailoring portfolios to client objectives and risk tolerance while using a variety of investment vehicles and insurance products where appropriate.

Jeffrey Speers is a financial advisor with Rise Financial Partners in St. Petersburg, FL, holding a Series 65 designation and 17 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at WR Wealth Planners, Wealth Planning and Design LLC, Legacy Financial Advisors, and Mutual of Omaha Investor Services. He also serves as president of Speers Financial, an insurance agency providing fixed insurance products and financial consulting services. Rise Financial Partners is a state-registered advisory firm serving individual clients, charitable organizations, and corporate plan sponsors. The firm combines modern portfolio theory and passive core exposures with tactical analysis to create client-specific investment plans and manages approximately $70 million in discretionary assets.

Jon Brethauer is a CFP® with 22 years of industry experience, currently serving at ProVise Management Group, LLC. He has been with ProVise since 2008 and also has a longstanding affiliation with Kestra Investment Services, LLC. Brethauer holds leadership roles as President of both ProVise Management Group, LLC and ProVise Management Company, Inc. He is a board member of BayCare Alliant Hospital and Morton Plant Mease Hospital, where he is involved in strategic planning and oversight. ProVise Management Group serves individuals—including high-net-worth clients—retirement plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a range of investment vehicles and incorporates AI tools with human oversight while maintaining affiliations with various financial service entities.

Christopher Gettelfinger is a financial advisor at S.E.E.D. Planning Group, LLC in Saint Petersburg, FL, holding a Series 65 designation with two years of industry experience. His prior work history includes roles at Northwestern Mutual and Orvis, where he has been employed since 2022. S.E.E.D. Planning Group provides wealth management, investment advice, and consulting services to individuals, trusts, estates, businesses, non-profits, and retirement plans. The firm uses fundamental analysis and a long-term investment strategy, incorporating values-based financial planning, tax and estate planning, and diversified portfolio management through its investment division, Sift Investment Management.

Linda Smith is a CFP® professional with nine years of industry experience. She has been with William Mack & Associates, Inc. since 2005. William Mack & Associates is a fee-only, SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and other entities, managing approximately $820 million for about 957 clients through a team of ten advisers. The firm’s investment approach emphasizes diversification, tax efficiency, and low-cost implementation using no-load mutual funds and ETFs across six model strategies with a long-term orientation and periodic rebalancing.

Gilbert Ulrich is a CFA® charterholder with 19 years of experience in the financial industry. He has been with ARS Wealth Advisors and its related entities since 2006 and is currently based in St. Petersburg, FL. ARS Wealth Advisors serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and employer-sponsored plans, offering portfolio management alongside financial planning and tax preparation services. The firm employs a blended value-and-growth equity approach with a long-term investment horizon and utilizes an Investment Committee for oversight.

Thomas Harrington is a CFP® professional with 25 years of industry experience. He is currently with Provise Management Group, LLC, where he has served since 2021. Prior to this, he worked at Kestra Investment Services LLC and Kestra Financial Services, Inc. Harrington also acts as a retirement plan advisor, managing client relationships and providing services for ERISA Qualified Plans. Provise Management Group serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a range of investment strategies and custodial platforms, with a focus on ongoing supervision and comprehensive reporting.

Steven Price is a financial advisor at San Blas Advisory, Inc. with eight years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Raymond James Financial, CL Wealth Management LLC, and Cabot Lodge Securities LLC. San Blas Advisory, Inc. provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, and businesses. The firm uses a combination of fundamental, technical, and qualitative analysis in its investment approach and manages a range of investment vehicles including equities, mutual funds, ETFs, and options.

John Harper is a financial advisor at Sagace Wealth Management in St. Petersburg, FL, holding a PFS™ designation along with Series 65 and Series 66 licenses. He has 11 years of industry experience, including roles at Westbay CPA and Retirement Capital Group Southeast. At Sagace, he is part of a seven-advisor team with a focus on wealth management. Sagace Wealth Management serves primarily individuals and high-net-worth clients, managing approximately $162.7 million. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning, utilizing exchange-traded funds, fundamental and cyclical analysis, and includes option-writing strategies as part of its investment approach.

Gregg Ducatte is a financial advisor at Novak & Powell Financial Services, Inc. with 40 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at Raymond James in various capacities for 26 years before joining Novak & Powell in 2020. Novak & Powell Financial Services, Inc. provides investment supervisory services to a range of clients, including individuals, families, trusts, and organizations. The firm uses a customized, interview-based process to build diversified portfolios primarily composed of exchange-traded funds and mutual funds, managing accounts on a discretionary basis while incorporating tax planning and preparation services.

Justin Whitmer is a financial advisor at ProVise Management Group, LLC with Series 65 and Series 66 credentials. He joined ProVise in 2026 and has prior experience working at P2 Alchemy LLC, The Prudential Insurance Company of America, and Pruco Securities LLC. ProVise Management Group serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations by providing portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm constructs portfolios using mutual funds, ETFs, equities, and fixed income, and offers discretionary and non-discretionary services with ongoing supervision and standalone planning options.

Luke Anderson is a financial advisor at Rise Financial Partners with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Before joining Rise Financial Partners, he worked at UniFirst Corporation for nine years and previously held positions at Staples Advantage and a brief period of unemployment. Rise Financial Partners is a state-registered advisory firm serving individual clients, charitable organizations, and corporate plan sponsors. The firm manages approximately $70 million in discretionary assets using a combination of modern portfolio theory, passive core exposures, and tactical inputs, and offers financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement-plan investment services.

Jordan Ackerman is a financial advisor at TLW Wealth Management, LLC with two years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. His background includes roles at TD Ameritrade and Medical Solutions, as well as entrepreneurial experience with Silicon Prairie Marketing LLC. TLW Wealth Management is a team of five advisors managing approximately $175 million for a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, companies, trusts, and estates. The firm employs a value-oriented, long-term investment approach focused on individual equities and ETFs, typically buying on weakness and managing portfolios for multi-decade horizons.

Matthew Bostwick is a financial advisor at LVZ, Inc. with 12 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and previously worked at Next Financial Group, Inc. from 2015 to 2021 before joining LVZ in 2021. Outside of his advisory role, he owns Coastline Capital Management and holds licenses to offer fixed annuities, life insurance, and Medicare supplement products. LVZ, Inc. serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and qualified retirement plans through a team of 17 advisors managing approximately $1.125 billion in assets. The firm employs a variety of investment strategies, including Classic and Specialty portfolio styles, and integrates fundamental and technical analysis within a top-down framework.

Terry Carr is a financial advisor at Novak & Powell Financial Services, Inc. with 34 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked previously at Raymond James Financial and through his own firm, Carr Capital Management, Inc. Carr also provides tax preparation services outside of his advisory role. Novak & Powell Financial Services, Inc. offers investment supervisory services to individuals, families, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm employs a customized, interview-based process to create diversified portfolios mainly using exchange-traded funds and mutual funds, managing client accounts on a discretionary basis.

Trevor Shultz is a financial advisor at Clarity Financial Advisors LLC with seven years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and Cambridge Investment Research, Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an outsourced Chief Investment Officer for Elevation Wealth Partners, LLC. Clarity Financial Advisors provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and small businesses. The firm focuses on customized, long-term portfolios supported by in-house analysis and independent sub-advisers, serving approximately 862 clients across five offices.

Jared Abelman is a financial advisor with Amuni Financial, Inc. in St. Petersburg, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 19 years of industry experience. He has worked at American Municipal SEC since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as vice chairman of Gulf Coast Cares, which manages assets for Gulf Coast Jewish Family & Community Services, and is treasurer for Project Prosper Inc., an organization promoting financial literacy and microloans to recent immigrants. Amuni Financial, Inc. provides portfolio management and wrap-fee advisory programs to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a fundamental, long-term investment approach and manages approximately $195 million for about 283 clients through discretionary and non-discretionary arrangements.

Daniel Mannix is a CFA® charterholder with 15 years of industry experience. He is a Senior Portfolio Manager at ProVise Management Group, LLC, where he has worked since 2020. Prior to joining ProVise, he spent eight years at Raymond James & Associates. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an elder board member for Real Church, providing financial consultation on the church’s financial standing and capital investment proposals. ProVise Management Group serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm constructs diversified portfolios using a range of investment vehicles and employs both discretionary and non-discretionary approaches, with an emphasis on ongoing supervision and comprehensive reporting.

Shoug Mayson is a financial advisor at Spartan Capital Private Wealth Management LLC with 16 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Spartan Capital Securities, LLC since 2017 and Windsor Street Capital, LP from 2016 to 2017. Outside of finance, he serves as CEO of Mayson Music LLC, an independent record label focused on artist promotion and music retail. Spartan Capital Private Wealth Management offers personalized investment advisory services to individuals, corporations, and business entities, emphasizing portfolio management and third-party manager selection. The firm provides both discretionary and non-discretionary arrangements and integrates brokerage and insurance activities under common ownership with Spartan Capital Securities.