Derek Collins is a financial advisor at Cogent Private Wealth in Orlando, FL, holding a Series 65 designation with two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Cogent, he held roles at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc and Smart Wealth, and has entrepreneurial experience running an auto detailing business. Cogent Private Wealth serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and qualified retirement plans. The firm employs custom, long-term allocation strategies using institutional mutual funds and ETFs, supplemented by individual equities for tax efficiency, and offers discretionary investment management, comprehensive financial planning, and pension consulting.

Daniel Lattimer is a financial advisor at Blacktower Financial Management (US) LLC with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Blacktower since 2022. Prior to this, he was with Aviva for eleven years and is also associated with SJB Global, where he provides financial advice to residents outside the United States. Blacktower Financial Management (US) LLC offers financial planning and investment advisory services primarily to UK expatriates living in the U.S., as well as U.S. persons with retirement assets. The firm specializes in UK pension transfers and manages client portfolios on a largely non-discretionary basis, utilizing a range of investment vehicles including mutual funds, ETFs, and individual securities.

Darrell Devaney is a CFP® professional with 26 years of industry experience. He is currently with 55 North Private Wealth and has previously worked at IFP Securities, LLC and LPL Financial LLC. 55 North Private Wealth is a fee-only, independent wealth management firm serving individuals and high-net-worth clients. The firm offers investment management alongside comprehensive wealth planning, using a quantitative process to tailor portfolios that integrate passive and active strategies across various securities.

Bradley Towle is a financial advisor with Summit Wealth Partners, LLC in Orlando, FL, holding Series 66 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Summit Wealth Partners since 2016. Summit Wealth Partners serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as institutional and tax-sheltered entities across more than 20 states. The firm provides wealth management, investment advice, and pension consulting, utilizing broad diversification, strategic asset allocation, and tax-efficient investment strategies supported by academic frameworks and integrated technology solutions.

Bradley Busbin is a CFP® with 19 years of industry experience, currently serving at The LifeWealth Group. His background includes roles at Madison Avenue Securities and AE Wealth Management, alongside ownership of Busbin Law Firm, where he provides legal services including estate planning. Busbin also manages Busbin Properties, LLC, which is involved in commercial real estate leasing. The LifeWealth Group is an SEC-registered investment manager offering discretionary asset management, model-portfolio management, and financial planning services. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, businesses, and retirement plans, employing a wealth-management approach that integrates strategic asset allocation, value investing, and multiple analytical methods, while also incorporating insurance distribution and ancillary services such as legal and real estate activities.

Graham Bentley is a financial advisor at Blacktower Financial Management (US) LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at several firms, including Beacon Global Advisor Network, Titan Wealth International (USA), Finsbury, Hoxton Capital Management USA LLC, and DeVere Group. He also serves as a Wealth Director at Titan Wealth, a division of Blacktower Financial Management. Blacktower Financial Management (US) LLC provides financial planning and investment advisory services primarily to UK expatriates residing in the United States, as well as U.S. persons and U.S.-connected individuals with retirement assets. The firm specializes in UK pension transfers and offers portfolio management, standalone financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting.

Christopher Claude Jr. is a financial advisor at Synergy Investment Management LLC with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at LPL Financial, LLC, Financial Services of Central Florida, Inc., and Integra Realty Resources. Synergy Investment Management, LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm serving individuals, trusts, estates, businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm manages over $461 million in assets for more than 1,000 clients, employing a long-term, Modern Portfolio Theory–based approach that includes diversified portfolios with mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and alternative investments.

Aleksei Kitaigorod is a Series 65-licensed advisor with Jackson Wealth Management, LLC, where he has worked since 2022. His prior experience includes roles at CWM, LLC and positions in education and hospitality. Jackson Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals and plan sponsors, managing approximately $1.07 billion in assets. The firm utilizes an active trend-following and tactical asset allocation approach, employing a range of investment strategies including discretionary portfolio management and option strategies.

Mark Hollingsworth is a financial advisor at Blacktower Financial Management (US) LLC with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked with various Blacktower entities since 2017, including roles at Blacktower Insurance Agents & Advisors Ltd and Blacktower Financial Management International. Prior to joining Blacktower Financial Management (US) LLC, he operated Hollingsworth International Financial Services from 2013 to 2020. Blacktower Financial Management (US) LLC provides financial planning and investment advisory services primarily to UK expatriates residing in the United States, as well as U.S. persons and U.S.-connected individuals with retirement assets. The firm specializes in UK pension transfers and manages client portfolios on a largely non-discretionary basis using a range of mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and third-party managers.

Felipe Mardakis is a financial advisor at Proxy Wealth Advisors LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked at Anvil Investments Inc, Drummond CPA, and Ascent Accounting Group. Outside of his advisory role, he is the CEO and founder of Mestral Advisors, a business and management consulting firm based in Orlando, FL. Proxy Wealth Advisors LLC provides fee-based discretionary portfolio management and financial planning to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs a tactical allocation strategy using fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, and is noted for its cross-border financial planning services for foreign clients.

Tinja Anderson is a financial advisor at Solyco Wealth LLC with four years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at MML Investors Services, LLC, GFG Solutions, Mass Mutual Life Insurance Company, and Anderson & Mitterling. Outside of her advisory role, she owns a consulting firm focused on strategic sales and communications and hosts the Pursuit of Excellence Podcast. Solyco Wealth LLC provides discretionary investment management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm employs a primarily long-term investment approach using fundamental and technical analysis, and also offers tax preparation and accounting services through an affiliated entity.

Craig Sullivan is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with four years of industry experience. He currently works at AllGen Financial Advisors, Inc. and previously spent five years at Royal Fund Management, LLC. Outside of finance, he serves as General Manager of a flooring sales and installation business, a role he has held for over two decades. AllGen Financial Advisors provides portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, families, and other entities. The firm manages approximately $475 million for more than 1,000 clients using a discretionary investment process that includes ETF-based core allocations, individual securities, and an AI-driven cryptocurrency strategy.

John Ledford is a CFP® with 28 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Fortress Wealth Group since 2020. He previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. from 2014 to 2020. Outside of his advisory role, Ledford is involved in producing and directing films through Celebrity Press Publishing. Fortress Wealth Group provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, high net worth clients, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a long-term investment approach combining fundamental and technical analysis to build diversified portfolios, implementing strategies through various platforms and external managers.

Cherry Laska is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with eight years of industry experience. She currently works at Trillium Wealth LLC and has previously been affiliated with firms including Morgan Stanley and Carson Wealth Management. Outside of her advisory role, Cherry is also a fiction author and owns a writing business. Trillium Wealth LLC provides portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to private placement investments for individuals, trusts, pension plans, corporations, and other business entities. The firm employs a range of investment strategies supported by quantitative, fundamental, technical, and economic analysis, and manages over $544 million in discretionary assets.

Robert Barfield is a Series 65-licensed advisor with Blacktower Financial Management (US) LLC. He has experience working with Titan Wealth International since 2015 and was previously with Beacon Global Advisor Network, LLC. In addition to his advisory role, he serves as a Chartered Wealth Planner with Titan Wealth, a division of Blacktower Financial Management. Blacktower Financial Management (US) LLC provides financial planning and investment advisory services primarily to UK expatriates in the United States and U.S.-connected individuals with retirement assets. The firm specializes in UK pension transfers and manages client portfolios largely on a non-discretionary basis, utilizing a range of investment vehicles including mutual funds, ETFs, and individual securities.

Iain Mc Kay is a financial advisor with Blacktower Financial Management (US) LLC, holding a Series 65 credential and five years of industry experience. He previously worked at Abbey Wealth from 2009 to 2020 and is also the owner of Baycrest Wealth, a financial advisory business based in Malaga, Spain. Blacktower Financial Management (US) LLC provides financial planning and investment advisory services primarily to UK expatriates in the United States and U.S.-connected individuals, with a focus on UK pension transfers and ongoing portfolio management. The firm manages client assets mainly on a non-discretionary basis, utilizing a range of investment vehicles and custodians.

Grady Windham is a Series 65-credentialed advisor at Financial Harvest Wealth Advisors with one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at The Bank of New York Mellon, the Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division, and four years with 4 Rivers Smokehouse, LLC. Financial Harvest Wealth Advisors serves individuals and families across a range of wealth levels, managing approximately $557 million in client assets. The firm offers comprehensive wealth management through a multi-step consultative process, emphasizing strategic asset allocation and disciplined investment implementation.

David Schlitt is a financial advisor at Synergy Investment Management LLC with 36 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Prior to joining Synergy in 2024, he worked at LPL Financial and Merit Financial Advisors. Outside of his advisory roles, he is involved with Schlitt Happens, LLC, a business entity for tax and investment purposes. Synergy Investment Management is an SEC-registered advisory firm serving individuals, trusts, estates, businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm manages diversified portfolios using a Modern Portfolio Theory–based approach and employs proprietary quantitative tools, overseeing assets for over 1,000 clients across six offices.

Nathan Wennington is a Series 65-licensed advisor at Blacktower Financial Management (US) LLC with two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Beacon Global Advisory Network, AHR (formerly Harrison Rowe), and Guardian Wealth. He also serves as an advisor for Titan Wealth International. Blacktower Financial Management (US) LLC specializes in financial planning, retirement-plan consulting, and investment advisory services primarily for UK expatriates residing in the United States, as well as U.S. persons with retirement assets. The firm focuses notably on UK pension transfers and manages client portfolios mainly on a non-discretionary basis using a range of investment vehicles.

David Marks is a financial advisor with Blacktower Financial Management (US) LLC. He holds a Series 65 designation and has two years of industry experience. Marks has been with Blacktower Financial Management in its U.S. and international divisions since 2015. Blacktower Financial Management (US) LLC provides financial planning and investment advisory services primarily to UK expatriates residing in the United States, as well as U.S. persons and U.S.-connected individuals with retirement assets. The firm specializes in UK pension transfers and manages client portfolios on a largely non-discretionary basis using a range of mutual funds, ETFs, equities, and fixed income investments.