John Puritz is a financial advisor with GWN Securities Inc. in Palm Beach Gardens, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 22 years of industry experience. His background includes roles at PFS Investments, Primerica Financial Services, and community involvement with local churches. Outside of his advisory work, he is an author, speaker, and podcast host focused on personal development and also performs as a freelance drummer for local bands and churches. GWN Securities provides investment advisory and related services to individual and corporate clients through a variety of managed account programs and financial planning options. The firm employs a mix of affiliated and unaffiliated sub-advisers and utilizes both traditional asset allocation and tactical trading strategies.

Salvatore Mondello Jr. is a financial advisor with Equity Services, Inc. (ESI Financial Advisors) in West Palm Beach, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 35 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Hornor Townsend & Kent Inc and Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company. He also serves as a broker agent for National Life Insurance Company and Wealthbridge Financial Group. Equity Services, Inc. provides financial planning, consulting, and asset management to individuals, corporations, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employer retirement plans. The firm uses multiple advisory platforms and third-party asset managers, combining long-term strategies with options for shorter-term trading and specialized instruments.

Nycole Sones is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with 24 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Citigroup since 2018, following two years at PNC Investments. Outside of her advisory role, she assists her children with a car leasing business in Palm Beach, Florida. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across wealth management and private banking segments, offering a range of investment advisory programs and execution services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies with oversight committees and maintains distinctive market roles including derivatives and futures services.

Michael Onorato is a CFP® professional with 11 years of experience in financial advisory services. He is currently with CIBC Private Wealth Advisors, Inc., having previously worked at First Citizens, Silicon Valley Bank, and Boston Private Wealth LLC. He is based in West Palm Beach, FL. CIBC Private Wealth Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, trusts, employee benefit plans, corporations, and investment companies. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, estate and philanthropic planning, and coordinated Family Office services, utilizing a structured investment process that blends proprietary and external strategies.

James Oneil is a financial advisor with GWN Securities Inc., holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at HD Vest Investment Services, Insurance Agency, and Advisory Services from 2016 to 2019. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a board member of the Wellington Rotary Club. GWN Securities is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and business clients with discretionary managed accounts, financial planning, and access to third-party sub-advisers and model portfolios. The firm manages approximately $3.65 billion across more than 37,000 client accounts and offers a range of managed-account programs including SMA, UMA, and fund-strategist options on the Fidelity-supported FMAX platform.

Odoll Williams Jr. is a financial advisor with GWN Securities Inc. in Daytona Beach, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 39 years of industry experience. He has worked at GWN Securities since 2019 and previously was with VOYA Financial Advisors. In addition to his advisory roles, he serves as a classroom instructor for license preparation classes and has been involved in tax preparation and retirement planning through his own firm, Successful Money Management, Inc., since 1987. GWN Securities is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and business clients, including high-net-worth individuals. The firm offers discretionary managed accounts and financial planning, utilizing a range of managed-account programs and model portfolios, including distinctive legacy market-timing and momentum-based strategies.

Jeffrey Brachfeld is a financial advisor with Guardian Life and Park Avenue Securities, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. He previously worked at American Express for eight years. Outside of advising, he serves as vice president of the NPI Networking Group, a role unrelated to investment activities. Park Avenue Securities LLC, operating as Park Avenue® Wealth Management, is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser wholly owned by The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America. The firm serves individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients, offering brokerage services, financial planning, retirement consulting, and a range of advisory programs including proprietary and third-party models.

Thomas Parker is a financial advisor with Hightower Advisors in Palm Beach Gardens, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and 37 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Bank of America and Merrill prior to joining Hightower Advisors and Hightower Securities in 2017. He has served as a trustee and personal representative for a family trust. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse clientele, including individual and institutional clients such as pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm’s approach emphasizes manager selection and multi-manager solutions, utilizing both affiliated and third-party managers across a range of investment vehicles and strategies.

Rafael Gregori is a financial advisor with TD Private Client Wealth LLC, holding a Series 66 license and one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Equity Services Inc, National Life Group, and WMB Partners. Outside of his advisory work, he is a partner in a general contracting business focused on new home construction and remodeling, and he owns a consulting firm specializing in HR and business management. TD Private Client Wealth LLC provides discretionary wrap-fee managed account programs and brokerage services to institutional and high-net-worth private clients. The firm uses a combination of strategic and tactical asset allocation with investments from affiliated and third-party sub-managers, supported by advisory and technology platforms such as Envestnet and Pershing.

Melissa Mcdonald is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 25 years of industry experience. She has held roles at various Truist-affiliated entities since 2015. Outside of her advisory work, she serves as a board member for a homeowners association in Indian Shores, Florida. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate and business clients, retirement plan sponsors, participants, and charitable organizations. The firm offers asset allocation and investment policy analysis, fiduciary support, and a manager-selection program, utilizing a combination of discretionary and non-discretionary approaches supported by inter-affiliate integration and third-party platforms.

Michael Russo is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) in Palm Beach Gardens, FL, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and 12 years of industry experience. His prior work includes positions with New York Life Insurance Co, Aegis Investment Partners LLC, MassMutual, and Nationwide Funds Group. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base, including individuals and institutional investors, offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm operates through multiple program types and emphasizes tailored recommendations, managing the majority of its assets on a non-discretionary basis.

Fabrizio Sanchez is a financial advisor at Fifth Third Securities, Inc. with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at firms including Synovus Bank, LPL Financial, Citigroup Global Markets, and HSBC Securities. Fifth Third Securities serves individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients through investment advisory and brokerage channels. The firm offers multiple program types via the Passageway Managed Account Platform, providing clients with various portfolio management options and access to third-party portfolio managers.

Jamie Tobins is a financial advisor with Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC and holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations. He has 26 years of industry experience, including ten years at Raymond James and Associates and four years at Raymond James & Associates, Inc. Outside of his advisory role, Tobins provides consulting support for Pillow Fighting Championship/Gladiatrix, LLC following the passing of his husband. Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise-scale RIA managing approximately $36.7 billion in assets. The firm serves individuals, pension plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations, offering a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through both proprietary and third-party solutions.

Joseph Martin is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 39 years of industry experience. He has worked at several firms including Truist Investment Services, Suntrust Advisory Services, Bb&T Securities, and Scott & Stringfellow. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate and business clients, retirement plan sponsors and participants, and charitable organizations, utilizing a combination of discretionary manager relationships and third-party platform arrangements to implement its strategies.

Joseph Ricotta is a CFP®-credentialed financial advisor with 30 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Citigroup Global Markets Inc. since 2008. He is based in North Palm Beach, FL, and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Citigroup Global Markets Inc. serves individual and institutional clients across multiple wealth segments, offering a range of investment advisory programs and execution services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies using both discretionary and non-discretionary approaches and manages various investment vehicles including separately managed accounts, mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative funds.

Patrick Lapadat is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group in Boynton Beach, FL, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and 14 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. for 11 years before joining Empower Financial Services, Inc. and subsequently Empower Advisory Group. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as to Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage clients, offering integrated services that link planning and managed account solutions with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms.

Denton Brooks is a financial advisor with GWN Securities Inc. in Hudson, Ohio, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 36 years of industry experience. He has worked at GWN Securities since 2006 and has also been affiliated with ING and Cleercreek Financial Corp for over two decades. Outside of his advisory roles, he is the owner of Cleercreek Financial Group, which sells life, health, and annuity products, and manages a family limited partnership trust. GWN Securities is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and business clients, including high-net-worth individuals. The firm offers discretionary managed accounts, financial planning, and access to third-party sub-advisers and model portfolios, operating through a network of about 423 advisors and managing approximately $3.65 billion across more than 37,000 client accounts.

Linda Wellington is a financial advisor with Citizens Securities, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 10 years of industry experience. She has worked primarily within the Citizens Bank and Citizens Securities network since 2012, including eight years at SunTrust Investment Services. Citizens Securities serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors and retirement plans, offering a range of investment advisory, brokerage, and insurance services. The firm provides both digital and managed account advisory programs and operates as a broker-dealer and insurance agency.

Christine Delvecchio is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with 25 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at Merrill and Bank of America, N.A. Her current role is based in West Palm Beach, FL. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a broad range of investment advisory programs and execution services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies and combines large institutional scale with unique market roles such as acting as a swap dealer and futures commission merchant.

Thomas Parker is a financial advisor at Hightower Advisors with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Hightower Advisors and Hightower Securities since 2017, following prior roles at Bank of America and Merrill. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse range of individual and institutional clients, offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm’s advisory approach includes multi-manager solutions and proprietary research, serving pension plans, charitable organizations, corporations, trusts, and other financial institutions.