Nathan Croyle is a financial advisor at Arax Advisory Partners in Tampa, FL, holding a Series 65 designation with two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at SRS Capital Advisors, LLC dba Norte Advisors, LLC, and Norte Advisors, LLC, as well as nearly a decade leading N8 Enterprises LLC. Arax Advisory Partners provides wealth management and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, family offices, institutions, and businesses. The firm employs a fiduciary approach utilizing in-house portfolio teams, external managers, and a variety of traditional and alternative investments, supported by advanced analytics and AI tools.

Dwayne Calton is a financial advisor at Calton & Associates, Inc. in Tampa, FL, with 49 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has been with Calton & Associates for 39 years. Outside of his advisory work, he is an author who writes for pleasure. Calton & Associates is a multi-team firm serving individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as retirement plans, trusts, estates, and business entities. The firm offers fee-based portfolio management and financial planning alongside brokerage and insurance products, using a combination of analytical approaches and third-party managers to build client portfolios.

Jeremy Leeds is a CFP® professional at BLBB Advisors with three years of industry experience. He has worked at BLB & B Advisors, LLC since 2020 and was previously associated with Temple University for four years. BLBB Advisors provides investment management and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, corporations, business owners, pension plans, and non-profit organizations, managing approximately $3.25 billion in client assets. The firm offers a range of risk-based investment objectives and specialized strategies, including a Global Macro ETF strategy and an equity covered-call overlay for additional portfolio income.

Marc Ardizzone is a financial advisor with Jaffe Tilchin Investment Partners, LLC in Tampa, FL. He holds a Series 65 designation and has 17 years of industry experience. Mr. Ardizzone has been with Jaffe Tilchin since 2008 and is also a minority partner in Jaffe Tilchin Wealth Management. Jaffe Tilchin Investment Partners serves individual clients, including high-net-worth households, as well as institutional clients such as defined contribution plans and endowments. The firm offers investment advisory, portfolio management, financial planning, and institutional consulting, including private placement due diligence and management of pooled investment vehicles.

Lee Mezrah is a financial advisor with M Holdings Securities, Inc. in Tampa, FL, holding a Series 63 designation and over 35 years of industry experience. He has been associated with M Holdings since 2001 and has operated his own firm, Lee A. Mezrah, Inc., providing investment advisory services since 1994. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as Treasurer of the 1000 Water Street Condominium Association. M Holdings Securities, Inc. serves a nationwide client base that includes individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, retirement plan consulting, and financial planning, supported by both in-house portfolio managers and third-party sub-advisors.

Brett Witkowski is a CFP® with 17 years of industry experience and is affiliated with Jaffe Tilchin Investment Partners, LLC. He has worked at J.W. Cole Financial Inc. and Jaffetilchin Wealth Management since 2008. Witkowski is also a minority partner at Jaffe Tilchin Wealth Management. Jaffe Tilchin Investment Partners serves individual and institutional clients, providing investment advisory, portfolio management, financial planning, and private placement services. The firm manages both discretionary and non-discretionary accounts and offers specialized services such as private fund operational support and performance-based fee structures.

Armand Atkinson is a CFP® and ChFC® with 19 years of industry experience. He is affiliated with Lanark Financial, Inc. and has worked at NBC Securities, Inc. since 2015. Lanark Financial provides investment management, financial planning, and related advisory services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, foundations, municipalities, and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.78 billion in assets and offers program-based accounts through multiple platforms, combining discretionary and non-discretionary arrangements.

Maria Atkinson is a financial advisor at Lanark Financial, Inc. in Tampa, FL, holding a Series 66 designation with 16 years of industry experience. She has been with NBC Securities, Inc. since 2015. Outside of her advisory role, she works as a Senior Manager in Global Marketing and Business Analysis at SYKES Enterprises. Lanark Financial provides investment management, financial planning, and advisory services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, foundations, municipalities, and other institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.78 billion in client assets across multiple advisor teams and utilizes both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies with a range of program-based account offerings.

Ryan Nickel is a financial advisor at Jaffe Tilchin Investment Partners, LLC in Tampa, FL. He holds a Series 65 designation and has one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Jaffe Tilchin, he was employed at the University of Tampa and Woodforest National Bank. Jaffe Tilchin Investment Partners serves individual clients, including high-net-worth and non-HNW households, as well as institutional clients such as defined contribution plans and endowments. The firm offers investment advisory, portfolio management, financial planning, institutional consulting, and private placement assistance, managing accounts on both discretionary and non-discretionary bases with a focus on performance review and private fund operational services.

Michael Lankford is a financial advisor at Foundations Investment Advisors LLC with a Series 65 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to entering financial services, he worked for sixteen years with Hillsborough County Schools. Foundations Investment Advisors LLC provides financial planning and portfolio management services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, employer-sponsored retirement plans, and registered investment companies. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis and offers tailored advice through confidential client profiles and model portfolios.

Michael Strahm is an advisor at Calton & Associates, Inc. with 32 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including E*Trade Securities, Fidelity, and TD Ameritrade. He has been with Calton & Associates since 2021. Calton & Associates is a registered investment adviser, broker-dealer, and insurance agency serving individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and other business entities. The firm provides fee-based portfolio management and financial planning, utilizing a variety of analytical approaches and offering both firm-sponsored and third-party investment management solutions.

Shawn Clark is a financial advisor with Continuum Advisory, LLC in Tampa, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Kalos Management, Kalos Capital, PMB Capital Management, and Center Street Securities. Clark is also involved with Mosaic Financial Group, where he provides investment advisory services and offers insurance options including term life and indexed universal life. Continuum Advisory serves both individual and institutional clients, providing financial planning, consulting, and discretionary portfolio management. The firm integrates multiple professional services among its advisors and employs a centralized platform for reporting and asset management.

Ryan Blumthal is a financial advisor at Elevate Financial Planning and Wealth Management with a Series 65 credential. He has experience in financial services since 2023, including roles at Jotoro and Count5, and prior work in education. Elevate Financial Planning and Wealth Management provides customized financial planning and portfolio management primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, tailoring investment strategies to clients’ objectives, risk tolerances, and time horizons.

Stephen Fallon is a CFP® professional with 31 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Capital Analysts. He previously worked at Legend Equities Corporation for 22 years before joining Lincoln Investment, where he has been since 2017. Fallon is also Vice President, Director, and Owner of Suncoast Wealth Solutions, Inc., a financial planning and wealth management firm. Capital Analysts serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, trusts, foundations, businesses, and charitable organizations, offering portfolio management, custom and model portfolios, access to third-party managers, and retirement-plan advice through a nationwide network of independent advisors and firm-managed programs.

Andrew Stauff is a financial advisor at Trajan Wealth, L.L.C. in Tampa, FL, with 11 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 and Series 63 designations and previously worked at Mass Mutual Investors Services and Massmutual Life Insurance Co. Andrew also works as an insurance agent through Trajan Wealth Insurance Solutions. Trajan Wealth provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services to a broad client base, including high-net-worth individuals, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a long-term, disciplined investment approach, integrating tax, estate, and insurance planning within its advisory services.

William Dale is a CFP®, ChFC®, and Series 66 professional with 20 years of industry experience. He currently serves as an advisor at Navy Federal Investment Services, LLC and has prior experience with USAA Life Insurance Company and USAA Investment Services Company. Dale is involved in several industry committees and boards, including the Financial Institution Insurance Council Committee, Procu Credit Union Association, and the Osaic Financial Institutions Advisory Board. Navy Federal Investment Services serves members of Navy Federal Credit Union as well as individual, trust, and institutional clients, offering portfolio management, financial planning, retirement-plan fiduciary services, and automated investment solutions primarily through managed advisory programs using third-party portfolio managers.

Kory Lenz is a CFP® professional with 13 years of experience in the financial services industry, currently associated with M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, Inc. He has held positions at Thomas Financial Group and Morgan Stanley, including Morgan Stanley Private Bank. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Tampa Connection, a local nonprofit networking organization. M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, and corporations through a nationwide network of independent firms. The firm offers a broad range of advisory and brokerage services, utilizing discretionary and non-discretionary investment management and a variety of platform providers and sub-advisors.

Joseph Sgroi is a financial advisor with AlphaStar Capital Management and holds a Series 65 designation. He has two years of industry experience and has worked with Strategic Alliance Wealth Planners, Clarity Wealth, Inc., and the UFC. Outside of his advisory role, he owns a retirement workshop that provides investment-related educational content. AlphaStar Capital Management is a registered investment adviser managing approximately $1.84 billion for individuals, trusts, small businesses, and other entities. The firm offers both model and custom portfolio strategies using quantitative and tactical approaches, and provides services including portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting.

Jeffrey Lampasso is a financial advisor at Cary Street Partners with one year of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Truist Financial Corporation for 16 years. Cary Street Partners provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, trusts, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm employs a broad investment menu and proprietary strategies, and serves specialized institutional niches such as state and municipal government entities and insurance company clients.

H. Burgess Jr. is a financial advisor at Capitol Securities Management, Inc. in Tampa, FL, with 29 years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Prudential Equity Group, LLC. Burgess serves as a trustee on several family trust accounts. Capitol Securities Management serves individual investors, institutional clients, retirement plans, trusts, and small businesses, providing portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services. The firm operates as both a broker-dealer and registered investment adviser, offering a range of advisory programs including IAR-managed discretionary and non-discretionary accounts, model portfolios, and third-party money manager access.