Brent Weiss is a financial advisor with Facet in St. Petersburg, FL, holding CFP®, ChFC®, and Series 66 credentials and over 20 years of industry experience. He has worked at Facet Wealth since 2017, following roles at Fabric Wealth, Clear Path Advisory, and Kestra Financial Services. Facet serves individual members across various wealth levels through tiered, subscription-based financial planning and discretionary investment management. The firm employs a holistic planning approach with an emphasis on ETF-based asset allocation and offers services such as direct indexing, tax-optimized model implementation, and short-term income strategies.

John Walters is a financial advisor with Financial Gravity Family Office Services, LLC, holding Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 14 years of industry experience. He previously worked at H D Vest for 12 years and has operated Lewalt Consulting Groupe, providing tax preparation and accounting services, for over two decades. Financial Gravity Family Office Services, LLC offers comprehensive financial planning and investment management to individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm uses fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to construct portfolios and frequently employs third-party sub-advisors while maintaining client oversight.

Jacob Reber is a financial advisor with Modern Wealth Management, LLC in Clearwater, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Bank of America, Merrill, Fidelity Investments, and OneAmerica. Modern Wealth Management, LLC is a multi-team SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $10.9 billion in assets through 94 advisors, offering investment management, financial planning, and modular services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm employs a centralized Investment Committee and utilizes model portfolios, third-party managers, and technology-enabled tools to support portfolio construction and client services.

Colette Parrilli Robinson is a financial advisor at Waverly Advisors, LLC with four years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Agia and VALIC Financial Advisors. Outside of her advisory role, she is appointed as an agent to sell non-securities insurance products for AGIA. Waverly Advisors is a multi-team registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm integrates traditional equity and fixed-income strategies with alternative and private-market allocations, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management.

Lauren Housel is a financial advisor with IHT Wealth Management LLC in Tampa, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. from 2013 to 2019 before joining IHT Wealth Management and LPL Financial in 2019. IHT Wealth Management serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, trusts, and corporate clients. The firm employs a blend of fundamental stock selection and quantitative tools across diversified model portfolios and offers discretionary asset management, financial planning, and ERISA fiduciary services through a network of over 150 advisors.

Lynn Smeraldo is a financial advisor at IP Financial Advisory Services LLC with 36 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at several firms including Securities America, Investacorp, Cetera Advisors, and Investors Capital Corp. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as Membership Chairman on the Board of Directors for the Dunedin Council of Organizations and is a member of the Rotary Club of Dunedin. IP Financial Advisory Services primarily serves individual retail clients, offering portfolio management, financial planning, managed account programs, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm focuses on customized portfolios and refers clients to unaffiliated third-party investment advisors while providing a range of services that include actuarial analysis and insurance consulting.

Edward Dropic is a financial advisor with Simplicity Wealth in Seminole, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and having 22 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Hornor Townsend and Kent, Inc., and Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company for over two decades. In addition to his advisory role, he owns Medicus Wealth Consultants, LLC, a life insurance brokerage. Simplicity Wealth serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, corporate and institutional investors, and other financial firms. The firm employs a fund-of-funds approach using ETFs, mutual funds, and individual securities, offering model portfolios with ongoing monitoring and rebalancing, along with technology and operational support for other advisers through a managed account platform.

Luis Villavicencio is a financial advisor at Savvy with five years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Raymond James & Associates, Inc., IFP Securities, LLC, American United Life, and OneAmerica Securities. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a pastor at Iglesia El Sembrador Wesleyano in Clearwater, Florida. Savvy provides customized discretionary and non-discretionary investment and wealth management services to individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm’s investment approach combines index-based core strategies with tailored solutions such as direct indexing with tax-loss harvesting, active and passive stock portfolios, and ESG-focused models, supported by proprietary technology and third-party platforms.

John Farren is a financial advisor at Prospera Financial Services, Inc. with 33 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at Wells Fargo Advisors and Wells Fargo Clearing. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in a watersport rental business in St. Pete Beach, FL. Prospera Financial Services, Inc. is a dual-registered broker-dealer and advisory firm serving individuals, corporate and charitable entities, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $12.4 billion through a network of advisors, offering a range of investment advisory and financial planning services across multiple platforms and customizable portfolio solutions.

Kari Baer is a CFP® and CFA® credentialed financial advisor with nine years of industry experience, currently with Fifth Third Wealth Advisors LLC since 2024. Her prior experience includes roles at BNY Mellon, Reilly, Fisher & Solomon, P.A., Annis Gardner Whiting Capital Advisors LLC, and Sabal Trust Company. She serves as Chairman of the Investment Committee for the Hillsborough Education Foundation and is the owner and author of a children’s book company, OGNIR LLC. Fifth Third Wealth Advisors LLC manages approximately $7.8 billion in discretionary assets for a wide range of clients including individuals, trusts, pension plans, and institutional investors. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and access to alternative investments, utilizing a structured investment policy framework alongside in-house and third-party expertise.

Gregory Reichold Jr. is a CFP® with 17 years of industry experience currently serving at Highpoint Planning Partners. He has been associated with Highpoint Advisor Group and LPL Financial since 2014. Highpoint Advisor Group serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate entities. The firm offers discretionary asset management, financial planning, retirement plan advisory, and acts as sponsor and manager of a wrap-fee program, utilizing a range of investment vehicles and third-party platforms.

Nadine Barnes is a financial advisor at United Capital Financial Advisors with a Series 65 credential and seven years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Digital Bridge, Citrix, PROSEGUR, Bankers Life, and Marakon, a Charles River Associates company. United Capital provides national financial planning and discretionary investment management to a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth households, retirement plans, and institutional accounts. The firm offers customizable investment solutions and operates a technology platform, FinLife Partners, supporting other independent advisors.

Elyott Silverstein is a CFP® professional with seven years of experience in the financial services industry. He currently works with Csenge Advisory Group, LLC and has prior experience at Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC and Zeiders Enterprises, Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he manages administrative operations for Hive Metrics, a psychometric services consultancy, and runs a resale business specializing in collectibles and gaming products. Csenge Advisory Group provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to individuals, high net worth clients, charities, and corporate/business clients. The firm employs a combined fundamental and technical analysis approach with an emphasis on relative strength and a top-down market framework, offering customizable portfolio management through discretionary or model-based strategies.

Christopher Csenge is a CFP® professional with 13 years of experience in financial advisory. He is currently with Csenge Advisory Group, LLC and previously worked at Integrity Alliance, LLC and Lion Street Financial. Csenge Advisory Group serves individuals, high net worth clients, charities, and corporate/business clients with investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and technical analysis, emphasizing a relative strength methodology and a top-down market and risk approach.

Kevin Rodgers is a CFP® professional with eight years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Capital Investment Advisors, LLC in Tampa, FL. His prior experience includes roles at Franklin Templeton Distributors and Edward Jones. Capital Investment Advisors, LLC serves individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients by offering discretionary portfolio management, integrated financial planning, and pension consulting services. The firm uses a centralized investment platform with standardized asset-allocation models and actively managed sleeves, supported by specialized in-house resources for estate and tax planning.

Eric Caisse is a CFP® with 28 years of industry experience, currently serving as a partner and Chief Investment Officer at Csenge Advisory Group, LLC, where he has worked since 2001. His prior experience includes roles at FSC Securities Corporation and Lion Street Advisors. He serves on the boards of BEATCC, a nonprofit organization, and the CMT Association. Csenge Advisory Group provides asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting services to charitable organizations, corporations, and individual clients, including high-net-worth families. The firm employs a disciplined investment process combining fundamental and technical analysis with a relative-strength methodology, offering customized portfolio allocations primarily using mutual funds and ETFs.

Kenneth Haelsig Jr. is a financial advisor with Calton & Associates, Inc. in Tampa, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Calton & Associates since 2016. Calton & Associates serves individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and other retail clients by providing portfolio management, fee-based financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money managers. The firm offers multiple program structures and uses a variety of analytic approaches, combining discretionary and non-discretionary management tailored to client goals and risk tolerance.

Sheridan Murphy is a financial advisor with United Advisor Group in Tampa, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having six years of industry experience. Prior to joining United Advisor Group in 2023, he worked with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and Fidelity Investments among other firms. He is also the president and owner of Modern Wealth Methods. United Advisor Group provides investment management, financial planning, consulting, and family office services to individuals, small businesses, trusts, charities, and brokerage customers. The firm uses a combination of proprietary model portfolios, third-party sub-advisors, and custom-traded accounts, applying a strategic and tactical asset allocation approach tailored to clients’ risk tolerance, tax strategy, and time horizons.

Chase Strait is a financial advisor at Capital Investment Advisors, LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked in both educational and entrepreneurial roles prior to joining the firm. Capital Investment Advisors, LLC serves individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients, providing discretionary portfolio management, integrated financial planning, pension consulting, and family office services. The firm employs a structured investment platform with standardized asset-allocation models and offers access to private investment solutions alongside coordinated planning resources.

Weston Newman is a CFA® charterholder with 11 years of industry experience. He is currently an advisor at Yale Capital Corp., where he has worked since 2017, following roles at Goodpasture Gray and HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. Yale Capital Corp. provides investment management and financial planning to high-net-worth individuals, private investment funds, and U.S. institutions. The firm focuses on customized portfolios using fundamental analysis, emphasizing dividend-bearing and tax-efficient assets while employing tax-sensitive strategies to manage trading costs and tax impact.