Karen Vergara is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with AllGen Financial Advisors, Inc. in Orlando, FL, where she has worked since 2018. She has seven years of industry experience, including prior roles at Karen Vergara, P.A., HBIF of Florida, and as an independent insurance agent. Outside of her advisory work, she is the owner of Dynasty Concept Group, LLC, a real estate management entity. AllGen Financial Advisors is a team of ten advisors managing approximately $392.5 million for around 981 clients, primarily individual and high-net-worth households. The firm employs a Modern Portfolio Theory-based core-satellite asset allocation approach, offering discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services.

Yulia Dance is a CFP®, CFA®, and Series 65 credentialed advisor at Jackson Wealth Management, LLC with five years of industry experience. She has held roles at multiple related firms, including Jackson Investment Management, LLC and Benchmark Financial Wealth Advisors LLC. Outside her advisory work, she serves as a research analyst at Jackson Investment Management, LLC. Jackson Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals and plan sponsors, managing approximately $1.07 billion across 900 clients. The firm employs an active trend-following and tactical asset allocation approach, using a blend of mutual funds, ETFs, and equities, with ongoing portfolio monitoring and quarterly reviews.

Liam Riley is a financial advisor with Synergy Investment Management LLC holding a Series 65 designation. He has one year of industry experience, including roles at LPL Financial, Synergy Wealth Alliance, and Longship Group. Prior to his advisory career, he spent three years at the University of Central Florida and has experience working with the YMCA and Valencia College. Synergy Investment Management LLC provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, trusts, estates, businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $681.5 million for around 2,469 clients and employs a Modern Portfolio Theory-based approach, utilizing mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, alternatives, and proprietary quantitative models.

Danica Bolton is a financial advisor at Financial Harvest Wealth Advisors with eight years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and previously worked at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. from 2016 to 2019 before joining Financial Harvest in 2019. Financial Harvest Wealth Advisors serves individuals and families across a range of net worth levels, managing approximately $557 million in client assets. The firm provides comprehensive wealth management services through a multi-step consultative process emphasizing strategic asset allocation and a disciplined investment approach.

Alexa Pao is a financial advisor at Cornerstone Planning Group with 14 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously with firms including New York Life and Island Wealth Strategies and Insurance Solutions. Outside of her advisory role, she owns Authentic Alexa, LLC, which provides consulting and a subscription-based platform focused on digital workspace setup and LinkedIn lead generation. Cornerstone Planning Group serves individuals, businesses, and institutions with discretionary portfolio management and comprehensive financial planning. The firm emphasizes a low-cost, passive investment approach and offers ERISA fiduciary consulting for retirement plans.

Kevin Mayo is a financial advisor at Cogent Private Wealth with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked at CNL Financial Group for 10 years. In addition to his advisory role, Mayo serves as Vice President of Financial Reporting at Cogent Bank. Cogent Private Wealth provides fee-only investment advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm emphasizes financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and retirement plan consulting, managing customized, goals-based portfolios that utilize institutional mutual funds, ETFs, and individual equities for tax efficiency.

Chelsea Santos is a financial advisor at GFG Solutions with a Series 65 credential. She has one year of industry experience, having previously worked at Omniplex and Caci. Outside of finance, she has been involved with Yaya + Lou and USCS Investigations LLC. GFG Solutions provides discretionary and non-discretionary asset management and integrated financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and business owners. The firm combines fundamental, technical, and tactical analysis to create customized portfolios, with a focus on risk management and insurance strategy.

Guy Davidson is a financial advisor at Synergy Investment Management LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has prior experience with LPL Financial, NYLIFE Securities LLC, and New York Life Insurance Company. Outside of financial services, he has been involved with Bluegrass Chic Floral, a business he operates alongside his advisory role. Synergy Investment Management provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, trusts, estates, businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm utilizes a Modern Portfolio Theory-based approach with a variety of investment vehicles and employs proprietary quantitative models and a held-away account platform to support its clients.

Geovanni James is a financial advisor at Occidental Asset Management, LLC with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and has been with Occidental Asset Management since 2022. Prior to his advisory role, he was a student for ten years. Occidental Asset Management is an independent registered investment adviser managing approximately $1.07 billion for primarily high-net-worth individuals and institutional separately managed accounts. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management along with wealth management and financial planning, employing a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis tailored to client objectives and risk tolerances.

Corey Roun is a financial advisor at SyntheticFi LLC with 16 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Lyons Wealth Management since 2009. SyntheticFi provides investment advisory and sub-advisory services primarily to other registered investment advisers as well as individual clients, corporations, and small businesses. The firm employs an automated trading strategy focused on exchange-traded European-style S&P 500 index options and offers client-facing software for performance reporting, margin monitoring, and alerts.

Paul Mazon is a financial advisor with AllGen Financial Advisors, Inc. in Orlando, FL, holding a Series 65 designation and five years of industry experience. He has been with AllGen since 2020 and previously worked for CHEP (U.S.A.), Inc. from 2007 to 2020. AllGen Financial Advisors is a team of ten advisors managing approximately $392.5 million for about 981 clients, primarily serving individual and high-net-worth households. The firm employs a Modern Portfolio Theory-based, core-satellite investment approach and offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, business and corporate planning, and consulting services.

Solomon Shen is a financial advisor at Synergy Investment Management LLC with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked with LPL Financial, LLC and Merit Financial Group, LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he is the owner of Kick'N Ash BBQ, a home-based barbecue business. Synergy Investment Management provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, trusts, estates, businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $681.5 million across about 2,469 clients and employs a long-term investment approach grounded in Modern Portfolio Theory, utilizing mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, alternatives, and proprietary quantitative models.

Mark Bras is a financial advisor with American Financial Advisors Inc in Winter Park, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 19 years of industry experience. He has provided financial planning and retirement advice primarily to American Airlines pilots since 2007 and is also an airline captain and trainer for American Airlines. Bras owns American Financial Consulting Service, which offers financial planning services to airline pilot clients. American Financial Advisors is a team-based registered investment adviser serving individual and high-net-worth clients, retirement accounts, and plan sponsors. The firm emphasizes a passive, asset-class investment approach with primarily non-discretionary portfolio management and provides specialized services including participant education and retirement plan consulting.

Carl Rylander is a financial advisor at Orca Investment Management, LLC with 11 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Paulson Investment Advisors LLC, Paulson Investment Company, LLC, Mutual of America Securities LLC, Mutual of America Life Insurance Company, Bank of America, N.A., and Merrill. Orca Investment Management provides discretionary portfolio management and advisory services to individuals, retirement plans, businesses, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $212 million across around 359 client accounts, employing a range of strategies from capital preservation to equity growth using fundamental, technical, charting, and cyclical analysis.

Claudio Gambin Neto is a financial advisor at GFG Solutions with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at firms including MassMutual and Northwestern Mutual. Outside of advising, he is involved in several business ventures, including serving as owner of a fishing apparel and gear company. GFG Solutions provides discretionary and non-discretionary asset management and integrated financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and business owners. The firm combines fundamental, technical, and tactical analysis to create customized portfolios, emphasizing risk management and insurance strategy.

Gillen Manos is a financial advisor at AllGen Financial Advisors, Inc. in Orlando, FL, holding a Series 65 designation with one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Moisand Fitzgerald Tamayo, LLC, Regions Bank, and the University of Florida. AllGen Financial Advisors is a team of ten advisors managing approximately $392.5 million for nearly 1,000 clients, primarily serving individual and high-net-worth households with discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services. The firm uses a core-satellite asset-allocation approach guided by Modern Portfolio Theory and offers a unique youth financial-education workshop called MoneyCent$.

Casandra Garrett is a CFP® with seven years at Moisand Fitzgerald Tamayo, LLC in Orlando, FL, and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Moisand Fitzgerald Tamayo, she worked at Verizon for three years. Moisand Fitzgerald Tamayo is a fee-only, independent investment advisory firm serving individuals, families, trusts, estates, and retirement plan sponsors. The firm emphasizes evidence-based allocation and long-term investing with low-cost mutual funds, ETFs, and investment-grade fixed income, providing discretionary portfolio management alongside tax, estate, insurance, and business consulting services.

Jaren Holmes is a financial advisor at Collaborative Wealth with a Series 65 designation and two years of industry experience. He previously worked at Merrill Lynch for eight years. Outside of advisory work, he serves as Director of Public Relations for Collaborative Digital Innovations, an AI and machine learning software company. Collaborative Wealth Management is an SEC-registered firm with nine advisors managing approximately $564 million for a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth households, and institutions. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and technical analysis to construct portfolios with a long-term focus, offering investment management alongside comprehensive planning and consulting services.

Anthony De Luca is a CFP® with six years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Delta Advisory Group, Inc. He has held roles at Delta Capital Management since 2019 and previously worked in construction and at Masch Meyer. Delta Advisory Group serves individual and high-net-worth clients with discretionary portfolio management, comprehensive financial planning, and consulting for life events. The firm manages approximately $192.6 million across several hundred accounts and employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis in its investment approach.

Michael Ackerman is a CFA® charterholder with three years of industry experience. He is currently with 55 North Private Wealth, where he has worked since 2023. Prior to this, he was with CI Brightworth and Tiffany Property Group. 55 North Private Wealth is an independent, fee-only wealth management firm serving individuals and high-net-worth clients. The firm uses a quantitative approach to tailor portfolios across a mix of passive and active strategies, focusing on clients’ entire financial structures and employing a multidisciplinary team.