Thomas Casper is a financial advisor with SyntheticFi LLC in Winter Park, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 18 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Stansberry Asset Management, Lyons Wealth Management, Pintar Investment Company, and Creative Planning. He is also the president and owner of Adaptive Solutions Consulting Inc, a consulting and recruiting firm. SyntheticFi provides investment advisory and sub-advisory services primarily to other registered investment advisers, as well as individual clients, corporations, and small businesses. The firm’s approach focuses on automated trading of exchange-traded European-style S&P 500 index options, utilizing proprietary software for client performance reporting and margin monitoring.

Joseph Mack is a financial advisor with Oakwood Capital, Inc. in Maitland, Florida, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 12 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at The Leaders Group Inc, Rex Huffman & Associates, and Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company. He is also involved with The Brokers Network LLC, a life insurance and annuity wholesaler. Oakwood Capital provides investment advisory, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting services to individuals, trusts, estates, and small businesses. The firm emphasizes non-discretionary portfolio management using third-party managers and model portfolios, along with fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis.

Michael Mcgahan is a financial advisor at Jackson Wealth Management, LLC with 37 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked previously at Triad Advisors, Inc. and OSAIC. Mcgahan has been with Jackson Wealth Management since 2013. Jackson Wealth Management serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, institutional clients, and retirement accounts, managing about $1.07 billion for approximately 900 clients. The firm’s investment approach combines active trend-following with tactical asset allocation, using a variety of mutual funds, ETFs, and individual equities, and maintains ongoing portfolio monitoring and quarterly reviews.

Aaron Vickery is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor at Blacktower Financial Management (US) LLC with experience at multiple firms since 2015, including Ormiga Capital Ltd and Northstar. He currently serves as Private Wealth Director with Titan Wealth International, a division of Blacktower Financial Management. Blacktower Financial Management (US) LLC provides financial planning and investment advisory services primarily to UK expatriates living in the United States, 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 using a range of mutual funds, ETFs, equities, and fixed income investments.

Steven Laska is a financial advisor at Trillium Wealth LLC with 8 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at several firms, including Carson Wealth and Hodges Capital Management. He is also the owner of Cor Leonis Consulting, a non-investment consulting 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 diverse investment approach that includes quantitative, fundamental, technical, and economic analysis, using both long- and short-term strategies and independent managers.

Bradley Ledford is a Series 66 licensed advisor at Fortress Wealth Group with nine years of industry experience. He previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services before joining Fortress Wealth Group in 2020. Outside of his advisory role, he manages a farm and property focused on future development in Winter Springs, FL. Fortress Wealth Group advises individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and charitable organizations, providing discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services with a focus on customized, primarily long-term portfolios.

Ashley Henderson is a financial advisor at Jackson Wealth Management, LLC with four years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Jackson Wealth Management since 2020. Prior to her advisory roles, she gained experience in the hospitality industry at Olea Grill and AMC Theaters. Jackson Wealth Management serves a diverse client base that includes high-net-worth individuals, plan sponsors, trusts, and retirement accounts, managing approximately $1.07 billion for around 900 clients. The firm utilizes an active trend-following and tactical asset allocation investment approach, blending actively and passively managed funds with equities and employing discretionary portfolio management strategies.

Caroline Johnson is a financial advisor at Jackson Wealth Management, LLC in Lake Mary, FL. She holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Jackson Wealth Management since 2022. Prior to her advisory role, she worked in retail and hospitality positions and was a full-time student from 2018 to 2022. Jackson Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals and plan sponsors. The firm employs an active trend-following and tactical asset allocation approach, utilizing a range of mutual funds, ETFs, and equities, with portfolios monitored and rebalanced regularly.

Henry Hostetter is a PFS™ credentialed advisor at 55 North Private Wealth with one year of industry experience. His prior work includes eleven years at CLA and a three-year retirement period before joining his current firm. 55 North Private Wealth is a fee-only, independent wealth management firm serving individuals and high-net-worth clients with comprehensive wealth planning and investment management. The firm employs a quantitative process to tailor portfolios to clients' financial structures, combining passive and active strategies across various securities.

Derrick Hobbs is a financial advisor at Neil Jesani Wealth Management in Orlando, FL, holding a Series 66 license and with 16 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Advanced Wealth Management, Prostatis Group LLC, Fidelity Investments, and TIAA-CREF. He is also involved in insurance sales through Advanced Wealth Management. Neil Jesani Wealth Management serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities with fee-based discretionary portfolio management, comprehensive financial planning, and investment consulting. The firm uses a tactical asset-allocation approach called the 3-Dimension Universal Asset Allocation Strategy, which incorporates fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to manage risk and capture opportunities.

Christopher Bordner is a financial advisor with Synergy Investment Management LLC in Altamonte Springs, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at LPL Financial and Cetera Advisors LLC. He is also a managing partner and agent at Synergy Insurance Partners, LLC, where he works with fixed insurance, disability, and long-term care products. 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 across six offices and employs a long-term, Modern Portfolio Theory-based investment approach using diversified portfolios of mutual funds, ETFs, and other instruments.

Jackson Galley is a financial advisor at GFG Solutions in Orlando, FL, holding a Series 65 designation. He has recently transitioned into financial advising with no prior industry experience and a background that includes real estate and hospitality roles. Galley currently works as a Premier Sothebys International Realtor. GFG Solutions serves individuals, high-net-worth households, and business owners with discretionary and non-discretionary asset management and integrated financial planning. The firm uses a combination of fundamental, technical, and tactical analysis to build customized portfolios and operates a wrap-fee program offering performance-based fees for qualified accredited clients.

Marisa Bradbury is a CFP® and CFA® with 16 years of industry experience. She has been with Sigma Investment Counselors since 1997. Sigma Investment Counselors provides comprehensive wealth management and discretionary portfolio management for individuals, trusts, estates, corporate pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable entities. The firm emphasizes client-specific financial models and diversified portfolios using a mix of ETFs, individual equities, and fixed-income holdings, supported by both quantitative and qualitative research.

Nick Roley is a financial advisor with Blacktower Financial Management (US) LLC and holds a Series 65 designation. He has five years of industry experience and has worked previously at Whitechurch Securities LTD and Beacon Global Advisor Network. Roley also serves as Private Wealth Director at Titan Wealth International. Blacktower Financial Management (US) LLC provides financial planning and investment advisory services primarily to UK expatriates in the United States, as well as U.S. persons with retirement assets. The firm specializes in assisting with UK pension transfers and offers portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement consulting.

Rene Persaud is a financial advisor with Synergy Investment Management LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. He has worked at Synergy since 2024 and previously at LPL Financial, United Planners Financial Services, and SPC and Associates, where he is also involved in recruiting and headhunting. Synergy Investment Management provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and consulting to individuals, trusts, estates, businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $681.5 million for about 2,469 clients, using a long-term, strategic approach grounded in Modern Portfolio Theory and employing proprietary quantitative models and a held-away account platform.

Rebecca Robey is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with nine years of industry experience. She currently works at Stonebridge Financial Planning Group, LLC, where she has had multiple engagements since 2015. Prior to her current role, she was associated with Commonwealth Financial Network and Triad Advisors. Stonebridge Financial Planning Group serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporations by providing financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement plan consulting. The firm operates as a five-advisor team managing approximately $329.7 million in assets, employing a combination of discretionary asset management and financial planning with customized strategies tailored to client objectives.

Catherine Hyder is a CFP® with 16 years of experience in the financial services industry. She currently works at Stonebridge Financial Planning Group, LLC and has held previous roles at Commonwealth Financial Network, Triad Advisors, and Triloma. Outside of her advisory work, she serves as a water polo coach and is involved with Orange County Public Schools. Stonebridge Financial Planning Group serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporations by providing financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement plan consulting. The firm operates as a five-advisor team managing approximately $329.7 million in assets, offering both discretionary asset management and specialized advisory services.

Kathryn Hite is a financial advisor at AllGen Financial Advisors, Inc. in Orlando, FL, with 16 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with AllGen Financial Services, Inc. since 2009. AllGen Financial Advisors is a team of ten advisors managing approximately $392.5 million for about 981 clients, primarily individual and high-net-worth households. The firm uses a core-satellite asset-allocation framework guided by Modern Portfolio Theory and offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services.

Philippus Van Staden is a financial advisor at Green Vista Asset Management LLC with 23 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been involved in various business ventures including real estate development and insurance, such as serving as an agent for Fixed Insurance and managing several development funds and LLCs. Van Staden is also involved in consulting through True North Resources, LLC. Green Vista Asset Management serves individual and institutional clients, including high net worth individuals, trusts, and corporations, offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and third-party manager selection. The firm’s investment approach combines third-party macroeconomic research with in-house due diligence across a broad range of instruments and strategies, with ongoing oversight of third-party managers to align with client objectives.

Axel Otero is a financial advisor at AllGen Financial Advisors, Inc. in Orlando, FL, with 12 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at firms including Allen Financial Advisors, First Bank Puerto Rico, and Popular, Inc. Outside of his advisory work, Otero is a partner in a restaurant business, Brew A Coffee, LLC, where he handles accounting oversight and payroll. AllGen Financial Advisors serves individuals, families, and other entities with portfolio management, financial planning, and business consulting. The firm manages about $475 million for over 1,000 clients through a team-oriented approach that utilizes a mix of ETF-based core allocations, active management techniques, and an algorithm-driven cryptocurrency strategy.