Aleksandra Schumacher is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 63 designation and 11 years of industry experience. She has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm that provides investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individual, corporate, and institutional clients, managing roughly $671 billion in assets and employing over 14,000 financial advisors. The firm offers both brokerage and advisory solutions, utilizing research and analytics to support investment decisions.

Linda Fox is a CFP® with 26 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Cetera. She has worked at Cetera since 2019 and previously held positions at Summit Financial Group Inc. Outside of her advisory role, she is an NRA certified firearms instructor and owner of FOX Firearm Training Academy, where she conducts firearms safety classes. Fox also serves as a trustee, executor, and power of attorney for family legal matters. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a large SEC-registered firm serving individual, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services, utilizing a multi-manager platform with access to both affiliated and third-party investment strategies.

Isabel Mejia is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 11 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at LPL Financial since 2022. Outside of her advisory role, she is also employed as a delivery driver for Uber Eats and has experience working with Suncoast Credit Union since 2018. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supporting advisors with a range of discretionary and non-discretionary strategies.

Brandon Moe is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with two years of industry experience. He previously worked at Northwestern Mutual Investment Services and Arcus Family Office Services. Outside of his advisory work, he volunteers with the Johnson Invitational fishing tournament, assisting in sponsorship facilitation and event setup. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and municipalities. The firm offers financial planning and non-discretionary investment consulting, utilizing a range of portfolio management styles and in-house research, and is notable for its municipal advisory services and extensive affiliate ecosystem.

Cindy Gibson is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 17 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Morgan Stanley. Outside of her advisory role, she is a managing member and 33% owner of a Longboat Key investment-related entity. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that oversees approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base—including individuals, institutional and pension plans, and charitable organizations—and offers non-discretionary financial planning, investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary services.

Kevin Riscassi is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Tampa, FL, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and having one year of industry experience. His prior work includes positions at Grimaldi's Pizzeria, Conch House Marina, and PFS Investments Inc. He is also affiliated with Flagler College, Bishop Verot High School, and Lexington Middle School. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual, corporate, and charitable clients. The firm employs model-delivery strategies managed by unaffiliated asset managers and supports trade execution and custody through BNY Mellon Advisors and Pershing.

Bijan Mohseni is a CFP® professional with 27 years of experience, currently serving as an advisor at Raymond James Financial in Tampa, FL. He has been associated with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. and related entities since 2015. Mohseni is also the owner of Investpro Wealth Strategies, LLC. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary advice using analytical tools and supports municipal and public finance work through its municipal advisor affiliation.

Gerald Reid is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 43 years of industry experience. He has worked at Primerica Financial Services since 1991 and is also associated with PFS Investments Inc and EHR Financial Group. Outside of advisory roles, he is a managing member of RVP Training Center LLC and owns Gerald Reid & Assoc., Inc., an investment-related business. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management primarily through its Lifetime Investment Program, providing model-delivery strategies and selectively managed account options to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm curates third-party asset managers and delegates trade execution to BNY Mellon Advisors, operating under a tiered wrap fee structure.

Patrick Bungo is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at firms including Cadaret, Grant & Co., Inc., Securities America Advisors, and Cetera. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved as an insurance agent with Compass Health Consultants, focusing on health, dental, and vision insurance. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management programs, utilizing a range of third-party advisory models and proprietary programs to deliver personalized investment solutions.

Michael Barranco is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Odessa, FL. He holds the Series 66 designation and has 11 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and J.P. Morgan Securities since 2011, as well as a position at Pasco Hernando Community College. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services focused on asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting for plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients. The firm combines quantitative and qualitative research to support its advisory process and incorporates a range of investment strategies, including ESG considerations.

Michael Addessi is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding the CFP® designation and Series 63 license, with 36 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Commonwealth Financial Network for 22 years and has been associated with HD Vest and Addessi Financial Partners since 1983. Outside of advisory work, he owns an automobile holding company, AFP Autos, LLC. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a multi-manager platform featuring discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers.

W. Tyler Mercier is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Securities America Advisors, Inc., Securities America, Inc., and KMS Financial Services, Inc., and he operates Mercier Financial Group, Inc., which has been active since 1991. He is also commissioned as a notary in Florida. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that offers advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm provides a variety of financial planning and investment management solutions, including access to third-party asset managers and institutional platforms, supported by extensive advisor tools and a broad range of affiliated financial services.

Eric Brooks is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 11 years of industry experience. He is currently with Raymond James Financial and previously held roles at Miller Brooks, LLC and Keystone Wealth Group, where he serves as president. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting to a diverse client base that includes individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and supports municipal and public-finance advisory services.

Claude Ussery Jr. is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2022, he worked at Nucycle Energy of Tampa and Major Brands. He volunteers as an ARC committee member for Easton Park and serves as a team captain for the nonprofit All Pro Dads. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including pension plans and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies, managing over $1 trillion in assets through a nationwide network of more than 23,000 financial advisors.

Stephen Weston is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Tampa, FL, holding a Series 65 credential and 12 years of industry experience. He has been with PFS Investments Inc. since 2016 and Primerica Financial Services since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Aquarius Worldwide Enterprises, LLC, which operates home care businesses including protective sealant application and professional cleaning services. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and discretionary separately managed accounts. The firm curates third-party asset managers and uses a tiered wrap fee structure for its services.

Harold Astorquiza is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Tampa, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 40 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2009 and with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2015. Astorquiza serves as Vice President of Sundome Inc. and is a board member of the Tampa Bay Sports Commission. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered adviser and broker-dealer providing a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutions, including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and investment research. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers both direct and corporate financial planning services.

Inez Johnson is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Thrivent, she worked at H&R Block and J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. Outside of finance, she works as a substitute contractor for Pasco County Schools in Florida and volunteers at school events. Thrivent Investment Management offers Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, providing goal-based, written financial recommendations without discretionary portfolio management. The firm allows clients to combine planning with managed-account services under a consolidated billing option called “WealthPlan.”

John Clifford is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Tampa, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 13 years of industry experience. He has worked with PFS Investments Inc. since 2013 and Primerica Financial Services since 2012. Outside of advising, he is president of Jay Clifford LLC and operates Clifford Collectibles, a sports cards and memorabilia business. Primerica Advisors manages a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual, corporate, and charitable clients. The firm uses model-delivery strategies developed by unaffiliated asset managers and offers discretionary separately managed accounts, supported by BNY Mellon Advisors and Pershing for trade execution and custody.

William Marsh is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Tampa, FL, holding a Series 66 license and 13 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at USAA Financial Advisors and Waddell & Reed before joining Morgan Stanley in 2019. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients with a variety of advisory programs and tailored financial planning services. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and utilizes structured planning processes supported by firm-approved tools and market modeling techniques.

Dean Norem is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Odessa, FL, holding CFP® and Series 66 designations with 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2007. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients, including non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth households, pension plans, corporate clients, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management and offers a range of investment strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.