Cydney Jones is a CFP® professional with six years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at CGN Advisors, LLC since 2021. Prior to joining CGN Advisors, she worked at ProVise Management Group from 2017 to 2020. CGN Advisors provides financial planning, investment consultation, and portfolio supervisory services to a diverse clientele, including individual clients, trusts, businesses, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm employs various asset-allocation strategies and tax-aware investment vehicles, frequently engaging third-party managers and conducting regular portfolio reviews.

John Csenge Jr. is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with 46 years of industry experience. He is the owner of Csenge Advisory Group, LLC and has worked at notable firms including Lion Street Advisors and FSC Securities Corporation. Csenge also serves as a board member for the Diocese of St. Petersburg, where he reviews and assesses the pension plan provisions and investment performance. Csenge Advisory Group provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting services to individuals, high net worth clients, charities, and corporate clients. The firm’s investment approach combines fundamental and technical analysis with a relative strength methodology and a top-down market, sector, manager, and risk evaluation.

Austin Schrock is a financial advisor at Calton & Associates, Inc. in Tampa, FL, holding a Series 66 designation with two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Calton, he worked at GWN Securities, Inc. and held various positions at Winn Dixie. Outside of his advisory role, he is a registered representative under the DBA Loggerhead Wealth Management, providing life insurance and financial services. Calton & Associates is a multi-team registered investment adviser that also operates as a broker-dealer and corporate insurance agency, serving individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and business entities. The firm offers fee-based portfolio management and financial planning, as well as commission-based brokerage and insurance products, utilizing a mix of analytical approaches and third-party sub-advisers.

Kyle Klatt is a financial advisor with Calton & Associates, Inc. in Tampa, FL. He holds a Series 66 credential and has two years of industry experience, including roles at multiple firms such as MassMutual Life Insurance Co. and RedHawk Wealth Advisors. Outside of his advisory work, he is the CEO and owner of Pylon Ventures LLC, an independently owned LLC. Calton & Associates serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and business entities with fee-based portfolio management, financial planning, and commission-based brokerage and insurance products. The firm utilizes a combination of proprietary programs and third-party money managers, applying various analytical approaches to build client portfolios.

Edward Pipkin Jr. is a financial advisor with Mariner Independent who holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 25 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Ameriprise, American National Bank of Texas, and LPL Financial. He is also involved with Xtramile Financial Group and DPL Financial Partners, offering investment and insurance solutions. Mariner Independent serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm utilizes a multi-team approach with a broad array of investment tools and affiliated businesses, including a trust company and institutional pension consulting affiliate, to provide integrated financial planning and portfolio management services.

Zachary Sutton is a CFP® with nine years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Cornerstone Wealth. He has previously worked at Mutual Securities, Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, and founded Sutton Wealth Advisors. In addition to his advisory role, he sells fixed life, disability, and long-term care insurance as an insurance agent. Cornerstone Wealth Group is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, employer plan sponsors, and corporations. The firm offers comprehensive portfolio management and financial planning services, utilizing model-based portfolios that include ETFs, mutual funds, individual securities, and alternative investments when appropriate.

Donald Todd is a CFP® with 20 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at OneSeven. His prior work includes roles at SunTrust Investment Services and various wealth management firms. Outside of advising, he is president and owner of Military Pike Racing Stables, where he buys, sells, and races thoroughbreds. OneSeven provides investment advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting, using a primarily long-term investment approach with access to diversified mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, alternatives, and private placements.

Michael Prendergast is a financial advisor at Virtue Capital Management, LLC with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Horter Investment Management, Air Centers of Florida, Freeport McMoRan, and owns Key Tax & Financial Services, LLC, a business focused on income tax preparation, accounting, and insurance sales. Virtue Capital Management is a federally registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, qualified retirement plans, and other advisers. The firm offers customized portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting through a multi-team model, employing tactical, strategic, and dynamic approaches with oversight from an investment committee.

Matthew Dowell is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 11 years of industry experience. He has worked at Advisory Services Network since 2023 and previously spent nine years at both Bank of America and Merrill. Outside of his advisory role, he is a partner and insurance agent at Ferlita Nussel Dowell Financial Group, where he sells life, fixed, and indexed annuity products. Advisory Services Network serves individuals, families, corporations, charitable organizations, and employer retirement plans through a network of independent Investment Adviser Representatives. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, investment and retirement-plan consulting, and third-party manager selection, overseeing approximately $8.6 billion in client assets.

Colton Nussel is a financial advisor at Advisory Services Network with a Series 65 credential and two years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Drew Capital Group and Paychex Inc. In addition to his advisory role, he is an insurance agent involved in the sale and service of insurance and annuities. Advisory Services Network serves individuals, families, corporations, charitable organizations, and employer retirement plans, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting through a network of 208 independent advisers managing approximately $8.6 billion in client assets.

John Scott is a financial advisor at Elevate Financial Planning and Wealth Management in St. Petersburg, FL, holding a Series 65 designation with two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Elevate, he worked at Brad H. Cox Racing and Dicks Sporting Goods, and has experience in academic and community settings at the University of Kentucky and the Jewish Community Center. Elevate Financial Planning and Wealth Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients with customized financial planning and portfolio management through a multi-adviser team. The firm employs fundamental analysis and strategic asset allocation, using a combination of mutual funds, ETFs, and individual equities, and coordinates with clients’ other professionals to implement financial strategies.

Madeleine Muldoon is a CFP® with two years of industry experience, currently with Strategic Wealth Investment Group, LLC. She has previously worked at LPL Financial LLC and Northwest Financial Advisors. Strategic Wealth Investment Group provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, utilizing both internally developed and third-party model portfolios. The firm manages a variety of traditional assets and offers access to private placements for accredited investors.

Bryant Abramowitz is a financial advisor at Capital Investment Advisors, LLC with 15 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at firms including Merrill, Fidelity, Charles Schwab, NorthCoast Asset Management, and Quasar Distributors. Capital Investment Advisors, LLC is a multi-team investment adviser serving individuals, families, corporate executives, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm offers integrated financial planning and discretionary portfolio management, utilizing a centralized ETF-based portfolio approach combined with specialized services such as family-office style solutions, pension consulting, and executive compensation analysis.

Benjamin Brown is a financial advisor at Calton & Associates, Inc. with one year of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. and CORE Capital Markets LLC. Before his career in finance, he spent four years in full-time education and three years working at Garden Hills Pool. Calton & Associates is a multi-team registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and business entities. The firm offers fee-based portfolio management and financial planning, utilizing a range of analytical approaches and managing accounts through both firm-sponsored programs and third-party money managers.

Robert Alvarez is a CFP® professional with 32 years of experience in the financial advisory industry. He is currently with Lanark Financial, Inc. in Tampa, FL. His prior experience includes five years at Jhs Capital Advisors, Inc. and one year at Gunnallen Financial, Inc. Lanark Financial provides investment management and financial planning services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, foundations, municipalities, and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.78 billion in client assets across multiple advisor teams and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary account management through various program platforms.

Cynthia Ochal is a Certified Financial Planner® at Apollon Wealth Management, LLC with 31 years of industry experience. She has held roles at several firms including Cascade Wealth Management, Inc. and Cabot Lodge Securities LLC. Outside of financial advising, she is involved with Apollon Insurance Group, LLC and participates in managing a rental property through Deep Dish Holdings, LLC. Apollon Wealth Management, LLC is a multi-team SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, and other client types. The firm combines centrally managed strategies with locally managed portfolios and offers a range of services including financial planning and portfolio management, leveraging fundamental analysis, ESG models, and technology tools such as generative AI.

Mario Trevino is a financial advisor with Navy Federal Investment Services, LLC in Tampa, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and over 21 years of industry experience. He has worked with several firms including Merrill, Raymond James Financial, and Cetera Investment Services prior to joining Navy Federal in 2017. Navy Federal Investment Services serves members of Navy Federal Credit Union along with individual, trust, and institutional clients by offering portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan fiduciary services. The firm primarily uses managed advisory programs with third-party portfolio managers and supports a range of investment solutions, including automated ETF portfolios.

Drake Wellborn is a financial advisor at Elevate Financial Planning and Wealth Management with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has prior work experience at Lumos Fiber, The Club at Glenmore, Veritas Vineyards and Winery, Campus Ink, Hampden-Sydney College, Lake Forest College, Woodberry Forest School, and The Covenant School. Elevate Financial Planning and Wealth Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients with customized financial planning and portfolio management. The firm employs a multi-adviser team to tailor investment strategies using fundamental analysis, strategic and tactical asset allocation, and a mix of long- and short-term approaches, often incorporating mutual funds, ETFs, and individual equities.

Lynn Stebbins is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 10 years of industry experience, currently with Calton & Associates, Inc. in Tampa, FL. Her prior experience includes roles at Gwn Securities, Inc., Securian Financial Services Inc., and David Lerner Associates, Inc. She serves as secretary for the West Palm Beach New Business Leader Chapter of Networking Professionals International. Calton & Associates is a registered investment adviser, broker‑dealer, and insurance agency that serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and business entities. The firm offers fee-based portfolio management, financial planning, and commission-based brokerage and insurance products, using a mix of analytical strategies and both firm-sponsored and third-party money managers.

Roger Evanish Jr. is a financial advisor with Virtue Capital Management, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 16 years of industry experience. He worked at Horter Investment Management, LLC for nine years before joining Virtue Capital Management in 2019. Evanish has been self-employed as an independent agent specializing in life insurance and fixed or indexed annuities since 1987. Virtue Capital Management serves a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, estates, and qualified plans, offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management along with financial planning and consulting. The firm employs a multi-team approach and utilizes tactical, strategic, and dynamic investment methods, supported by due diligence on third-party managers and model strategies.