Brian Code is a CFP® professional with 47 years of industry experience. He is currently with Code Waechter LLC, where he has worked since 2018, and has prior experience at Massmutual Life Insurance Company and MML Investors Services. Outside of his advisory role, he has ownership and sales responsibilities at Code Smith Benefits, LLC, which focuses on group health and group benefit sales. Code Waechter LLC serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, and select institutional clients through financial planning and discretionary asset management. The firm uses a combination of fundamental analysis, active and passive strategies, and proprietary investment models, and also supports business owners with group and voluntary employee benefits.

Daniel Mcnichol is a financial advisor at Suncoast Equity Management, LLC with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Snow Capital Management, L.P. for 19 years before joining Suncoast Equity Management in 2020. Suncoast Equity Management provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, pension plans, trusts, and corporations. The firm emphasizes equity management with a focus on large-cap stocks and employs fundamental analysis combined with both long-term and short-term trading strategies.

Jonathan Larsen is a CFP® and Series 66-registered financial advisor with 20 years of industry experience. He has worked at Keating Financial Advisory Services since 2022 and previously spent 17 years with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. Keating Financial Advisory Services serves pension and profit-sharing plans, corporate retirement plans, and other institutional clients, managing $330 million in plan assets. The firm offers both discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, along with modular financial planning and consulting services.

Lori Watt is a CFP® with 40 years of industry experience, currently serving at IAG Wealth Partners, LLC since 2009. She has maintained concurrent affiliation with LPL Financial, LLC over the same period. Lori also holds licenses to offer fixed life insurance, disability, and long-term care insurance products. IAG Wealth Partners manages approximately $1.585 billion in assets for individual and high-net-worth clients, providing financial planning, consulting, and portfolio management services. The firm employs a long-term, buy-and-hold investment approach and utilizes both model-based and custom strategies, often incorporating third-party managers and LPL-sponsored advisory programs.

Landon Archangelo is a CFP® with six years of industry experience, currently serving at FFO Investments LLC. His prior roles include positions at MML Investors Services, LLC, MassMutual Life Insurance Co, and Northwestern Mutual Investment Services LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he is a partner at GFG Solutions, where he provides consulting services to business owners on entity and organizational matters. FFO Investments LLC offers discretionary and non-discretionary advisory services within a fractional family office model, serving individuals, families, trusts, estates, business entities, and entrepreneurs. The firm integrates multiple advisory disciplines under a unified agreement and frequently collaborates with clients' external professionals to provide comprehensive wealth and financial planning.

Susan Washburn is a CFP® with 19 years of industry experience, currently serving as a principal at ProVise Management Group, LLC since 2017. Prior to joining ProVise, she operated Washburn Capital Management for ten years. She is a member of the Pinellas County Estate Planning Council board of directors, contributing to programming that fosters understanding of estate planning. ProVise Management Group serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations, offering portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and comprehensive reporting services. The firm uses a range of investment vehicles and custodial platforms, employs pre-approved AI tools reviewed by humans, and is affiliated with Kestra Financial and related entities.

Parker Snead is a financial advisor at Invst, LLC with a Series 65 credential and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Globe American Income and a lengthy tenure at Tampa Bay Brewing Co. Outside of finance, he has experience in the brewing industry. Invst, LLC offers financial planning, consulting, investment management, and retirement plan consulting services to individual clients and institutional plans. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to build diversified portfolios and manages approximately $1.565 billion in assets for over 2,100 clients.

Shon Flaharty is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ with 30 years of industry experience. He is currently with Flaharty Asset Management, LLC, where he has worked since 2013, following a 19-year tenure at LPL Financial. He also has experience at Mutual Securities, Inc and Modern Wealth Management, LLC. Flaharty Asset Management serves individual investors, high net worth clients, retirement plans, and other institutions through a 10-advisor team managing approximately $901.6 million across about 1,100 client relationships. The firm employs a top-down, strategic asset-allocation approach tailored to clients’ time horizons and risk tolerances, investing across a broad range of asset classes and instruments, including equities, ETFs, mutual funds, and alternatives.

Andrew Swenson is a financial advisor at ARS Wealth Advisors with 17 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 license and has been with ARS Wealth Advisors and its predecessor entities since 2008. ARS Wealth Advisors serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and employer-sponsored plans, providing portfolio management along with 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.

Ernie Meads is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2023. His professional journey within Fidelity includes positions as a Planning Consultant from 2022 to 2023, a Relationship Manager in 2022, and an Investment Solutions Representative from 2021 to 2022. Prior to joining Fidelity, Ernie participated in the Financial Advisor Development program at Merrill Lynch between 2020 and 2021 and completed an internship at Ameriprise Financial from 2016 to 2019. Throughout his career, Ernie has focused on developing personalized financial plans that aim to provide clients with security and peace of mind. He emphasizes building meaningful relationships and serving as a trusted resource for clients in times of uncertainty. Outside of his professional life, Ernie enjoys boating, fitness, football, skiing, and spending time with friends at social events.

Lucas Nisly is a financial advisor at Clarity Financial Advisors LLC in St. Petersburg, FL, holding a Series 65 designation. He has been with Clarity Financial Advisors since 2026 and has prior work experience at Sweet Source Solutions LLC and Sutters' Quality Foods. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Sweet Source Solutions LLC, an entrepreneurial venture he has been part of since 2020. Clarity Financial Advisors LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and small businesses with a team of five advisers managing approximately $149.5 million. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and coordinated estate and tax planning, employing investment strategies tailored to clients' goals with a primarily long-term focus.

Joseph Mc Fadden is a CFP® and CFA® affiliated with ProVise Management Group, LLC, with four years of industry experience. He has worked at Pensionmark Financial Group for four years and SWM Advisors for one year, and previously spent thirteen years at Aberdeen Standard Investments. ProVise Management Group serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations by offering portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm utilizes a variety of investment vehicles and custodial platforms, and incorporates AI tools with human oversight in its processes.

Vincent Ferrara is a CFP® with 55 years of industry experience, currently serving at Provise Management Group, LLC. He has held various roles since 1992, including leadership positions at Provise Management Company, Inc. and as an independent insurance agent. Ferrara is also involved in community and fiduciary activities, including board memberships with the University of Maryland College Park Foundation and Baycare Health Services, Inc., and he hosts a podcast through Up Your Assets, LLC. Provise Management Group serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations, providing portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm utilizes a variety of investment vehicles and custodial platforms and is affiliated with Kestra Financial and related entities.

Scott Waechter is a CFP®, CFA®, and holds a Series 66 license with 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Code Waechter LLC since 2018 and was previously with MassMutual Life Insurance Company from 2007. Waechter is involved in insurance sales and service of employee benefits through Code Smith Benefits, LLC. Code Waechter LLC advises individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, and select institutional clients through financial planning and discretionary asset management. The firm employs a mix of active and passive investment strategies guided by written financial plans and proprietary models, and several professionals at the firm are licensed independent insurance agents.

Richard Franz is a financial advisor at Sagace Wealth Management with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Sorren, Inc. and Sagace Wealth Management, as well as in the insurance sector with Bayview Insurance. Outside of advisory work, he serves as president of a full-service CPA firm, SBF, LLC. Sagace Wealth Management serves individual clients, including high-net-worth individuals, with discretionary portfolio management and financial planning. The firm employs ETF-based portfolios alongside fundamental and cyclical analysis, modern portfolio theory, and a mix of long- and short-term trading strategies.

Ronald Campbell is a financial advisor at Suncoast Equity Management, LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked previously at Torch View, LLC and Seminole Financial Services, LLC. Suncoast Equity Management, LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, pension plans, trusts, estates, corporations, and other advisers. The firm focuses on equity management, primarily large-cap stocks, and employs fundamental analysis along with both long-term and occasional short-term trading strategies.

Samuel Rice is a financial advisor at Unique Wealth, LLC in Tampa, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at JFG Wealth Management LLC, Johnson Financial Group LLC, and Financial Security Management, Inc. Outside of finance, his work history includes several non-financial roles such as positions at DoorDash and various food service establishments. Unique Wealth, LLC serves individual investors, small businesses, retirement plans, and non-profit organizations with discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan services. The firm manages approximately $965.6 million in assets and employs a multi-advisor team that utilizes both internally managed strategies and third-party managers through platforms like Dynasty and Pontera.

Joseph Minutolo is a financial advisor at Rogan & Associates with 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Lincoln Financial Distributors Inc and J.W. Cole Financial, Inc. Rogan & Associates provides investment advisory and portfolio management services to individuals, families, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm employs a long-term, asset-allocation, and diversification-focused approach, tailoring portfolios to client objectives and risk tolerance while managing approximately $709.6 million in assets on a discretionary basis.

Michael Markowski is a financial advisor with Compass Financial Management LLC in Tampa, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with Markowski Investments since 2008 and Westminster Financial Securities, Inc. since 1999. Compass Financial Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, and estates, providing discretionary portfolio management and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a multi-team approach, combining fundamental, technical, charting, and cyclical analysis to implement diverse investment strategies across equities, fixed income, mutual funds, and ETFs.

Paul Lind is a financial advisor at Capco Asset Management, LLC in Tampa, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at Sungard since 2000. Capco Asset Management provides discretionary investment management to individuals, partnerships, trusts, and charitable entities through separate accounts and a pooled investment partnership. The firm employs a concentrated, fundamentally driven equity approach emphasizing business and management quality, valuation, and primary research, and offers both traditional and performance-based fee structures.