Jack Dickerson is a financial advisor at Elevate Financial Planning and Wealth Management in St. Petersburg, FL, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses with two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Elevate, he worked in various hospitality and service roles, including positions at Chuy’s and Avenue Pub. Elevate Financial Planning and Wealth Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients with customized financial planning and portfolio management through a multi-adviser team. The firm employs fundamental analysis and strategic asset allocation across mutual funds, ETFs, and individual equities, regularly reviewing and rebalancing portfolios to align with clients’ financial profiles.

James Bremis is a CFP® professional with 14 years of experience in the financial services industry. He currently serves as an advisor at RMR Wealth Builders, Inc. and previously worked at Sentinel Benefits & Financial Group and OppenheimerFunds. RMR Wealth Builders is a multi-team SEC-registered investment advisory firm managing approximately $2.2 billion in assets, primarily serving individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, annuity services, digital-asset management, and both wrap and non-wrap advisory programs.

Edward Strauss is a financial advisor with B. Riley Wealth Advisors, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He previously worked at National Securities Corp from 2014 to 2022 before joining B. Riley in 2022. B. Riley Wealth Advisors, Inc. is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $7 billion in client assets through about 274 advisors. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans, offering a range of advisory programs and financial planning services implemented through various program structures and supported by proprietary asset allocation models.

Cole Carson is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with Elevate Financial Planning and Wealth Management, based in St. Petersburg, FL. He has one year of industry experience, including roles at RPAG/FlexPATH and Rimrock Capital Management, and has an academic background from the University of Miami. Elevate Financial Planning and Wealth Management offers customized financial planning and portfolio management services to individual and high-net-worth clients through a multi-adviser team. The firm employs fundamental analysis and a mix of strategic and tactical asset allocation, utilizing mutual funds, ETFs, and individual equities, and coordinates with clients' other professionals for implementation and ongoing portfolio reviews.

Vincent Munno is a CFP® professional with 35 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Simplicity Wealth. His prior experience includes roles at Mutual Trust Co. of America Securities and other financial and insurance-related businesses. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in the wholesale of fixed insurance products and owns several car wash businesses. Simplicity Wealth serves a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, and institutional investors, providing financial planning, portfolio management, and advisor support through a fund-of-funds investment approach utilizing ETFs, mutual funds, and individual securities. The firm combines advisory services with technology and operational solutions, including a managed account platform and multiple model manager offerings.

Charles Fisher Jr. is a financial advisor at Andersen with 24 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP®, CFA®, PFS™, and Series 65 designations. His prior experience includes 22 years at Reilly, Fisher & Solomon Investment Advisors and its predecessor firm. Andersen serves successful individuals and families, related trusts and entities, family partnerships, family-owned corporate plans, and not-for-profit endowments. The firm provides investment consulting through full-service wealth management, limited professional consulting, or standalone performance measurement and reporting, often integrating these services with tax, valuation, and other advisory work.

Austin Young is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor at Elevate Financial Planning and Wealth Management with one year of industry experience. His previous roles include positions at McReif Group and academic affiliations with Universidad De Valencia and the University of North Florida. Elevate Financial Planning and Wealth Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients with tailored financial planning and portfolio management, utilizing fundamental analysis, strategic asset allocation, and a combination of investment approaches. The firm employs a multidisciplinary adviser team and incorporates third-party managers and technology platforms to implement and monitor portfolios.

Brenda Trachsel is a financial advisor with Vanderbilt Advisory Services in Clearwater, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 21 years of industry experience. She worked at Edward Jones from 1997 to 2025 before joining Vanderbilt in 2026. Outside of her advisory role, she operates a small row crop farming business in Savannah, MO. Vanderbilt Advisory Services serves a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting, with an investment process that combines fundamental, technical, and charting analysis and is notable for its integration with retirement-plan and benefits firms.

Banner Clark is a CFP® with 12 years of experience in financial advising, currently with Capital Investment Advisors, LLC in Tampa, FL. His prior roles include positions at Sagace Wealth Management LLC and Fidelity Brokerage Services, LLC. He was previously the owner of a retail business, Larson Clark LLC, which is currently inactive. Capital Investment Advisors, LLC serves individuals and families across wealth levels, providing integrated financial planning and discretionary portfolio management through a structured, ETF-based portfolio approach tailored to clients’ risk tolerance and goals, supported by in-house tax and estate planning specialists.

Andrea Bernard is a Series 66 licensed advisor with one year of industry experience, currently associated with Structure Wealth Management, LLC. She previously spent seven years at OneSeven and has worked at Towne Wealth Management and in real estate with Long & Foster Real Estate. OneSeven provides investment advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm offers diversified portfolio management and financial planning with a primarily long-term investment approach, using mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and access to alternatives and private placements.

Joseph Dise is a financial advisor with Compass Financial Management LLC in Tampa, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Compass Financial Management since 2020, Dise Wealth Management Incorporated from 2007 to 2020, Wells Fargo Clearing from 2003 to 2007, and Prudential Equity Group, LLC from 2000 to 2003. Compass Financial Management LLC serves individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans, providing discretionary investment management, retirement-plan consulting, and participant education. The firm manages approximately $894 million through a multi-advisor team, using a mix of equities, fixed income, mutual funds, ETFs, and both fundamental and technical analysis to support various investment strategies.

Adria Demeo is a financial advisor at Capital Investment Advisors, LLC with 14 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Capital Investment Advisors since 2020, with prior roles at Harwood Advisory Group and T. Rowe Price. Capital Investment Advisors, LLC is a multi-team investment adviser serving individuals, families, corporate executives, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm offers integrated financial planning and discretionary portfolio management, employing a centralized portfolio approach with ETF-based models and tailored allocations, supported by in-house tax and estate planning strategists.

Gavin Watson is an advisor at Elevate Financial Planning and Wealth Management in St. Petersburg, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He joined Elevate in 2026 and has prior experience at Vanderbilt University and Vaquero Capital LLC. Elevate Financial Planning and Wealth Management offers customized financial planning and portfolio management to individual and high-net-worth clients through a multi-adviser team, employing fundamental analysis and a mix of strategic and tactical asset allocation across mutual funds, ETFs, and individual equities.

James Warren Jr. is a financial advisor at G. A. Repple & Company with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Mangrove Financial Group since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, Warren is involved in multiple independent representative activities in network marketing and insurance services, including legal, dental, and life insurance. G. A. Repple & Company provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and corporate entities. The firm employs a range of analytical approaches to portfolio construction and offers discretionary and non-discretionary management, as well as multiple account options including Biblically-Responsible Investing strategies.

Thomas Harper is a financial advisor at Gradient Advisors, LLC with 13 years of industry experience and a Series 65 designation. He has worked at Gradient Advisors since 2018 and also owns Black Card Consulting, a consulting and data management business. Harper volunteers with the Senior Benefits Foundation, conducting Social Security and Medicare workshops, and owns a separate business preparing federal tax returns. Gradient Advisors, LLC provides investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities. The firm operates primarily through a network of Investment Advisor Representatives and third-party money managers, employing a largely non-discretionary model that incorporates fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis in its portfolio work.

Sean Lyons is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with Elevate Financial Planning and Wealth Management, based in St. Petersburg, FL. He has one year of industry experience and previously worked at Charter Communications and Auburn University. Outside of his advisory role, Sean works as a restaurant server. Elevate Financial Planning and Wealth Management provides customized financial planning and portfolio management services to individual and high-net-worth clients through a multi-adviser team. The firm utilizes fundamental analysis and strategic asset allocation across various investment vehicles, coordinating with clients’ other professionals to manage held-away assets and regularly reviewing portfolios.

Leonardo Irizarri is a Series 65-licensed advisor at Csenge Advisory Group, LLC with six years of industry experience. He has held roles at several firms, including Wealth Transfer Advisors, LLC, Park Avenue Securities LLC, and Guardian Life Insurance Co. Since 2016, he has been involved with Wealth Transfer Consultants, LLC, an independent insurance agency where he serves as an agency supervisor and insurance agent. Csenge Advisory Group provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to individuals, high net worth clients, charities, and businesses. The firm’s investment approach integrates fundamental and technical analysis, employing a relative strength methodology with a top-down market and risk assessment process.

Christopher Woodard is a CFP® professional affiliated with Csenge Advisory Group, LLC, based in Clearwater, FL. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and has two years of industry experience. He has worked at Cassidy and Company since 2013. Csenge Advisory Group serves charitable organizations, corporations, business entities, and individual clients, including high-net-worth families, providing asset management, financial planning, and corporate retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a top-down investment process that combines fundamental and technical analysis with a relative-strength methodology to manage risk and customize portfolios primarily using mutual funds and ETFs.

Storm Benson is a financial advisor at Elevate Financial Planning and Wealth Management with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and has previously worked at Trinity Wealth Securities, Florida Financial Advisors, and SHB Financial Group, among other roles. His background also includes experience outside finance in hospitality and retail businesses. Elevate Financial Planning and Wealth Management provides customized financial planning and portfolio management services to individual and high-net-worth clients, utilizing strategic asset allocation and a combination of fundamental analysis and tactical approaches. The firm employs a multi-adviser team and integrates third-party managers and technology platforms to tailor investment strategies and coordinate with clients’ other professionals.

Robert Anderson Jr. is a financial advisor with Calton & Associates, Inc. in Clearwater, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Calton & Associates in 2003, he worked at Morgan Stanley DW Inc. for four years. Outside of advising, he is an independent insurance agent appointed with various companies. Calton & Associates is a multi-team registered investment adviser that also operates as a broker-dealer and corporate insurance agency. The firm serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and other business entities, offering fee-based portfolio management, financial planning, and commission-based brokerage and insurance products.