Gregory Gionfriddo is a financial advisor with Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and nine years of industry experience. His prior work includes positions at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investment, Southern Trust Financial Planning, and Securities America Inc. He is also an insurance agent with Beacon Pointe Insurance Services, LLC. Beacon Pointe Advisors provides investment advisory and consulting services to individual and institutional clients, utilizing a proprietary Focus List of third-party independent managers and employing asset-allocation modeling across active and passive strategies. The firm offers a range of services including discretionary wealth management, retirement plan consulting, and outsourced CIO solutions.

Nicholas Fiegoli is a financial advisor with Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and over 30 years of industry experience. He has worked with firms including UBS Financial Services and Raymond James Financial Services. Outside of his advisory role, he has a personal investment in the Grand Hyatt at Pagent Beach. Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise-scale RIA managing approximately $36.7 billion in assets. The firm serves a broad client base including individuals, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering a range of portfolio management and financial planning services.

Kyle Youngblood is a CFA® charterholder with 21 years of industry experience. He has worked at TD Private Client Wealth LLC and TD Bank N.A. since 2016. Based in Vienna, VA, he holds a Series 63 license. TD Private Client Wealth LLC offers discretionary wrap-fee managed account programs and brokerage services to institutional clients, high-net-worth individuals, and retail investors. The firm constructs portfolios using a combination of strategic and tactical asset allocation with investments from both affiliated and third-party sub-managers.

Theodore Sarantos is a financial advisor with TD Private Client Wealth LLC in Sarasota, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and five years of industry experience. He has worked at TD Bank N.A. since 2016 and joined TD Private Client Wealth LLC in 2021. TD Private Client Wealth LLC provides discretionary wrap-fee managed account programs and brokerage services to institutional clients, high-net-worth private clients, and retail TDIS clients. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning support, and custodial services, utilizing a combination of affiliated and third-party sub-managers in its investment approach.

Sean Stuyverson is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors based in Lakewood Ranch, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 14 years of industry experience. He has worked extensively with Park Avenue Securities and Guardian Life Insurance since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in offering insurance products beyond those available through Guardian. Park Avenue Securities LLC serves a diverse retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm provides both brokerage and advisory services with a range of proprietary and third-party investment programs.

James Cooper is a financial advisor with Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC in Sarasota, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments and Southern Trust Financial Planning. In addition to his advisory work, Cooper is an insurance agent with Beacon Pointe Insurance Services. Beacon Pointe Advisors provides investment advisory and consulting services to a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a manager-of-managers approach, utilizing third-party independent managers selected through a formal due-diligence process and supported by quantitative and qualitative analysis.

Morgan Furey is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation. Prior to joining Empower, he was associated with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. and Raymond James Financial Services, Inc. from 2024 to 2026. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as to Empower Premier IRA and select retail brokerage clients. The firm integrates its services with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, offering both point-in-time financial plans and optional managed account solutions.

Damien Jackson Jr. is a financial advisor at Mariner with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Ameriprise and Florida State College at Jacksonville. Mariner serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and corporations, offering investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and coordinated tax services. The firm employs discretionary, customized portfolios supported by both internal and third-party managers, and provides integrated tax, accounting, and financial wellness solutions.

William Geisdorf is a CFP® with 13 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Mariner Wealth Advisors since 2021. His prior experience includes roles at Allegiant Private Advisors, Commonwealth Financial Network, and Ned Davis Research. He serves on the boards of First Tee Sarasota/Manatee and the Riverview High School Foundation, where he helps coordinate events and fundraising. Mariner Wealth Advisors serves a broad client base including individuals, pensions, trusts, and charitable organizations, offering investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and coordinated tax and family office services. The firm employs discretionary, customized portfolios supported by an investment committee and integrates tax and accounting services alongside its portfolio management.

John Keenan is a CFP® and ChFC® with 32 years of industry experience. He is currently with Equity Services, Inc. and has previously worked with Prudential Insurance Company of America and its affiliated entities. Equity Services, Inc., operating as ESI Financial Advisors, provides financial planning, consulting, and asset management services to individuals, corporations, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employer retirement plans. The firm offers multiple advisory platforms, combines long-term strategies with options for shorter-term trading, and utilizes third-party asset managers and model portfolios.

William Hahn is a financial advisor with TLG Advisors, Inc. based in Sarasota, FL, holding a Series 63 designation and 32 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Interact Wealth Management and HN Wealth Management LLC. Outside of advisory work, he is an independent insurance agent specializing in life insurance, annuities, and long-term care products. TLG Advisors, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $2.0 billion in discretionary assets. The firm serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and institutional investors, offering portfolio management, financial and estate planning, ERISA fiduciary services, and a direct-to-consumer program called Starlight Portfolios.

Ronald Bock is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Sarasota, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has worked with NYLIFE Securities LLC and New York Life Insurance Company since 1996 and has operated Bock Financial Services since 2007. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse clientele, including individual investors, institutional sponsors, and retirement plans, providing financial planning, investment management, and advisory services mainly on a non-discretionary basis. The firm integrates insurance and annuity products into its offerings and emphasizes tailored recommendations for client and plan sponsor objectives.

Gardner Sherrill is a CFP® professional with 25 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with Commonwealth Financial Network and leads Sherrill Wealth Management. His prior experience includes nine years at LPL Financial. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors, providing a range of advisory programs and back-office support including operations, trading, technology, and compliance. The firm offers multiple investment program structures and discretionary model portfolios managed by its Investment Management and Research team.

Marc Wolff is a financial advisor with Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 32 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments and Southern Trust Financial Planning. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in managing a financial firm operation and owns businesses related to fixed insurance sales. Beacon Pointe Advisors provides investment advisory and consulting services to a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a manager-driven investment approach utilizing both active and passive strategies, proprietary due diligence processes, and sponsors multiple private funds as well as advising a registered interval fund.

Martin Kossoff is a financial advisor with Mariner, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. His prior roles include 15 years at Commonwealth Financial Network and a year at Allegiant Private Advisors before joining Mariner in 2021. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as treasurer of a nonprofit organization, Dear Ocean, and is president of a homeowners association in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. Mariner serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations, offering investment management, financial planning, retirement consulting, and coordinated tax and family office services. The firm employs discretionary, customized portfolios with a mix of in-house research and third-party managers, and is notable for its integrated tax and accounting capabilities alongside traditional asset management.

Nicolas Hernandez is a financial advisor at TD Private Client Wealth LLC with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Bank of America and Merrill for ten years. Outside of his advisory role, he is a co-owner of Sabor Supplements LLC, a protein supplement brand sold online. TD Private Client Wealth LLC provides discretionary wrap-fee managed account programs and brokerage services to institutional and high-net-worth private clients, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and access to various investment products through a combination of strategic and tactical asset allocation.

Anthony Swart is a financial advisor with Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc. in Sarasota, FL. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has 31 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Benjamin F. Edwards in 2018, he worked at SunTrust Advisory Services and Suntrust Securities, Inc. from 2004 to 2018. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutions. The firm offers a variety of fee-based wrap programs, financial planning, and investment management services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies monitored by an Investment Strategy Committee.

Schemia Rowan is a financial advisor with CWM, LLC in Sarasota, FL. She holds the ChFC® designation and Series 63 and Series 66 licenses, and has 10 years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Eagle Strategies, LLC, Nylife Securities, LLC, and New York Life Insurance Company. CWM, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth families, foundations, endowments, corporations, and institutional clients through a network of over 600 advisors. The firm manages portfolios on a discretionary basis using model portfolios overseen by an in-house Investment Committee and offers a range of services including portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan solutions.

William Cairo is a financial advisor at Truist Advisory Services with 10 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 designations. Prior to joining Truist Advisory Services and Truist Investment Services in 2024, he worked at Bank of America for 17 years. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate and business clients, retirement plan sponsors and participants, and charitable organizations. The firm offers asset allocation and investment policy analysis, plan sponsor fiduciary support, participant advice, and manager‑selection programs that utilize both discretionary and non‑discretionary approaches supported by third‑party platforms and AI-enabled research tools.

Luke Nicholas is a CFP® and CFA® with nine years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Mariner since 2021. His prior experience includes roles at Allegiant Private Advisors and Commonwealth Financial Network. He serves on the Gulf Coast advisory board of the Make-A-Wish Foundation of South Florida. Mariner serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations, offering investment management, financial planning, retirement consulting, and tax services. The firm employs discretionary, customized portfolios supported by in-house research and third-party managers, with a notable emphasis on integrated tax and accounting services and operational CFO capabilities.