Michele Wolfe is a financial advisor with TD Private Client Wealth LLC in Jacksonville, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 15 years of industry experience. Her career includes roles at Morgan Stanley, Fidelity, Bankers Life, and Prudential. TD Private Client Wealth LLC offers discretionary wrap-fee managed account programs and brokerage services to institutional and high-net-worth private clients. The firm uses a combination of proprietary and third-party investment strategies and provides portfolio management, financial planning, and custody services through a technology platform supported by Envestnet and Pershing.

Jeffrey Tidwell is a financial advisor with Janney Montgomery Scott, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he is a joint owner of a rental property in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. Janney Montgomery Scott is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, families, trusts, and institutions, offering a range of brokerage services, financial planning, and advisory programs.

Andrew Benvenuto is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services in Saint Augustine, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and eight years of industry experience. His career has been primarily with Truist and its predecessor entities, including Truist Investment Services and SunTrust. 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 alongside third-party platform partnerships.

Logan Smith is a financial advisor with Citigroup Global Markets, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Citigroup, he worked at Fidelity Investments and held roles at several other firms and business ventures. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a 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 and arrangements.

Marico Walker is a financial advisor with Transamerica Financial Advisors in Jacksonville, FL, holding Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and 14 years of industry experience. His background includes roles related to estate planning services and client referrals, and he serves as a board member of Hopewell Church. Walker is also involved in community and estate planning activities outside his advisory role. Transamerica Financial Advisors serves a broad client base ranging from individual investors to corporations, offering both advisory and broker-dealer services with a variety of proprietary and third-party investment programs.

Alicia Lathrop is a Series 66-registered financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with seven years of industry experience. She previously worked at Merrill and has been involved with Pie Daddy LLC. Outside of her advisory work, she is an owner of a rental property in Jacksonville, Florida. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a broad range of investment advisory programs and broker-dealer execution and custody services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies and integrates both discretionary and non-discretionary programs with proprietary oversight and manager selection processes.

Deidre Williams is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services who holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 11 years of industry experience. She has worked at several firms, including Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC, Bank of America, Merrill, and currently at Truist Investment Services and Truist Advisory Services since 2022. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm combines discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting, supported by third-party platforms and AI-enabled research tools, to deliver investment solutions.

Bradley Teasdale is a financial advisor with Citigroup Global Markets, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and two years of industry experience. Before joining Citigroup in 2025, he worked at Fidelity Investments and United Routes LLC, among other positions. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, implementing multi-asset, multi-manager investment strategies through discretionary and non-discretionary programs. The firm combines large institutional scale with specialized market roles, offering a broad range of advisory, execution, and custody services.

Kara Bailys is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with a Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. Her prior experience includes nine years at Merrill Lynch before joining Citigroup in 2022. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as the District Commissioner for the River Oaks Pony Club, where she oversees club activities and supports equestrian education. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a wide range of investment advisory programs and execution services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies and maintains significant institutional capabilities, including in-house research and derivatives services.

Andrew Shaffer is a financial advisor with Janney Montgomery Scott in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has one year of industry experience. His prior work includes positions at Fidelity Investments, Alo Yoga, LuluLemon Athletica, Sunglass Hut, and Cellular Sales. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, families, trusts, estates, and institutional clients, offering brokerage, financial planning, consulting, and various advisory programs.

Eric Lathrop is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Fidelity Investments, Bank of America, and Merrill. Outside of finance, he works part-time as a grocery replenishment specialist at Publix Supermarkets and assists with food preparation and service on a food truck for Trini Pie Company LLC. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering multi-asset, multi-manager investment programs alongside broker-dealer execution and custody services. The firm combines large institutional scale with unique market roles, including in-house research and derivatives services.

William Grub is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) in Jacksonville, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and with 29 years of industry experience. He has been with Eagle Strategies since 2019 and has worked with NYLife Securities Inc. and New York Life Insurance Company since 1997. He serves as a board member of NAIFA Northeast Florida, an organization focused on legislative advocacy and professional development for its members. Eagle Strategies serves individual and institutional clients, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm delivers advice through various programs tailored to client objectives and maintains a predominately non-discretionary asset base, working closely within the New York Life affiliate structure.

James Ketron is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Bank of America, Merrill, and operated Ketron Health LLC, where he served as president providing health coaching. He is also a minority partner in Huntington Addiction Wellness Center, an addiction treatment center. 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 supported by in-house research and operates with large institutional scale and distinctive market roles.

Loretta Beardeaux Proulx is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with 34 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at UBS Financial Services for 16 years. She is based in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse range of clients, including individuals, families, trusts, corporate sponsors, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage services, financial planning, and advisory programs supported by both in-house and third-party portfolio management.

Mark Thomas is a financial advisor with Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. in Jacksonville, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and 15 years of industry experience. He has been associated with the Bankers Life family of companies since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a minister conducting occasional weddings and funerals, and holds a leadership position as corporate secretary and trustee of a Christian discipleship ministry. Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving mass-affluent and high-net-worth individuals through discretionary portfolio management, investment consulting, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to tailor asset allocations and manage portfolios aligned with clients’ goals, risk tolerances, and time horizons.

Neal Bailey is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group, holding Series 66, Series 63, and Series 65 credentials and bringing 28 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Fidelity Investments and DXC Technology. Empower Advisory Group serves employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as Empower Premier IRA and retail brokerage account holders. The firm delivers financial planning and investment management through an integrated model linked to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, emphasizing long-term portfolio returns and client savings rates.

Robert Markwalter II is a financial advisor at Guardian Life with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked with Guardian Life and its affiliates since 1999, as well as Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance from 1997. He is involved in a group health and disability insurance business outside of his advisory role. Park Avenue Securities LLC, a subsidiary of The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage services, financial planning, and investment advisory programs.

Emily Lewis is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with five years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Merrill and Lululemon, where she educated guests on product selection related to athletic clothing. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a wide range of investment advisory programs and broker-dealer 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.

John Gosztyla is a CFP® professional with 18 years of industry experience, currently serving at Independent Financial Partners. His prior roles include positions at LPL Financial and First Command Advisory Services. He also serves as a trustee on the Jacksonville Beach police pension board and consults on tax matters through Postillion Tax Consultants, LLC. Independent Financial Partners provides investment advisory, financial planning, trust, and retirement-plan services through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm supports a multi-advisor platform and offers both individualized investment strategies and centralized asset management options, with a notable focus on retirement-plan advisory and pension consulting.

Anna Arribas is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with nine years of industry experience. She holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and has previously worked at Merrill, The Prudential Insurance Company of America, and Pruco Securities, LLC. Before entering financial services, she spent ten years in home management. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a broad range of investment advisory programs and brokerage services. The firm’s approach includes multi-asset, multi-manager strategies implemented through discretionary and non-discretionary programs, supported by internal oversight and research capabilities.