Patrick Lampe is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in Naples, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank, J.P. Morgan Securities, Alvarez and Marsal, Northwestern Mutual Investment Management, and a position at McKendree University. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser providing investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of planning services and develops tailored recommendations utilizing proprietary research and tools, with clients having flexibility in implementing those recommendations.

Francine Payson is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates and holds the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. She has 35 years of industry experience, including prior roles at Bank of America and Merrill. She is based in Fort Myers, FL. Raymond James & Associates, Inc. is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves individuals, institutional clients, and municipal entities, offering financial planning and consulting through various programs and drawing on diverse portfolio management styles supported by affiliated research and sub-advisers.

Anthony Lombardi is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and holds Series 65 and Series 63 credentials. He has 39 years of industry experience, including 21 years at H. Beck, Inc. before joining Cambridge in 2019. Outside of his advisory role, he is also an independent insurance agent affiliated with various companies. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a wide range of individual and institutional clients, offering financial planning, investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and wrap-fee programs. The firm supports multiple management platforms and provides access to third-party advisers and proprietary model strategies.

Collin Maris is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 designation and less than one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity Investments in 2025, he held various roles including positions at Taylor University, Blue Trust, Chorus, Inc., Kanakuk Kamps, and operated a self-employed business for 16 years. Fidelity's affiliate, Strategic Advisers LLC, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including registered investment companies and charitable funds. The firm uses a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to create model portfolios from mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Shelby Keepler is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Ft Myers, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. She has been with Edward Jones since 2015. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment solutions supported by a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Russell Smith is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 designations. Prior to joining Wells Fargo Clearing in 2025, he worked for UBS Financial Services from 2011 to 2025. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advice. The firm’s IPS-driven process incorporates modern portfolio theory and includes a broad range of investment options, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

Richard Picone is a financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and over 22 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors and LPL Financial. He is also the owner of Picone Financial Partners, where he is involved in client investment management and business operations. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, notable for its Premier Retirement Income service that provides detailed retirement planning and ongoing advice focused on income stability and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Manuel Benitez is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Naples, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. Prior to joining Raymond James in 2025, he worked at Bank of America and Merrill from 2017 to 2025 and spent a year with the Children's Home Society of Florida. Outside of his advisory role, he is the CEO of Driven Athletics, a business providing online personal training programs. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary services through a range of portfolio management styles and affiliated research.

Anthony Gottschalk is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in Fort Myers, FL, holding a Series 66 credential and having 11 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley and Wells Fargo Clearing. He is also involved with a family office and a wealth management partnership based in Fort Myers. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients, offering investment and fee-based financial planning services tailored to clients who meet certain net-worth criteria. The firm’s offerings include a broad range of planning services and utilize proprietary research and tools to develop customized recommendations.

Carroll Baker is a financial advisor with Merrill in Naples, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill since 2012 and affiliated with Bank of America since 2018. Baker serves as a trustee and power of attorney for family trusts, reflecting involvement in fiduciary roles outside his advisory work. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services for Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Jennifer Fuller White is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 63 designation and 21 years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Raymond James & Associates and Pelican Wire Company. She is based in Naples, FL. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non‑qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non‑discretionary options. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and incorporates a broad range of financial products, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

John P. Rocco is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 15 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with UBS since 2010. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients with brokerage and investment advisory services, including financial planning, portfolio management, and distribution of mutual funds and alternative products. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and provides a range of capital markets and custody services through its platform.

Michael Gahan is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Naples, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and with 29 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009 and the Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients with a wide range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning that utilizes structured discovery conversations and firm-approved planning tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers both direct and corporate financial planning services.

David Ray is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Naples, FL, holding a Series 66 designation. He has prior experience at Wollman Gehrke and Associates P.A. and served in various legal and governmental roles, including at the University of Toledo College of Law, the State Attorney Office for the 20th district of Florida, and the Ohio Senate. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and public entities, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions.

Francis Kirby III is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Bonita Springs, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 53 years of industry experience, including roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2015 and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer offering a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning to both individual and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. Their financial planning process uses firm-approved tools and models but does not include individual security recommendations as part of standalone plans.

Liam McCafferty is an Investment Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he works with clients to develop financial plans aimed at achieving their personal goals. He has been with Fidelity since 2022, initially serving as a Workplace Planning Consultant before transitioning to his current role in 2024. In his role, Liam partners with clients to provide investment consulting services, aligning with Fidelity's standards as a trusted brand in the financial industry. His professional experience focuses on workplace planning and investment consulting. Outside of his professional work, Liam has interests in art, baseball, the beach, music, and traveling.

Michael Baumeister is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Naples, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 33 years of industry experience. His career includes 24 years at Citigroup Global Markets and five years with Charles Schwab. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers a mix of non-discretionary and discretionary investment solutions supported by a large-scale, integrated operational structure.

Kyle Terzak is a CFP® and ChFC® with 11 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has worked at Edward Jones since 2023 and previously spent 10 years with Northwestern Mutual Investment Management. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds. The firm manages over $1 trillion in assets and operates a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

John Hoffman serves as the Branch Leader of the Wealth Management Team in Naples, FL. In this role, he leads, coaches, and mentors team members to provide an exceptional client experience in every interaction. His professional experience includes positions at Fidelity Investments, where he has held roles such as Branch Leader since 2024, Team Leader of Investment Solutions from 2021 to 2024, and Talent Champion from 2020 to 2021. Outside of his professional responsibilities, John has interests in art, fitness, social events with friends, hiking, music, and volunteering.

Christopher Buccheri is a CFP® professional with 36 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Stifel since 2018. He previously worked at Bank of America and Merrill from 2009 to 2018. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in community and volunteer activities, including serving as president and board member of the Ave Maria Community Corporation and president of the Ave Maria chapter of Southwest Florida Brew Crafters. Stifel serves a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services supported by proprietary investment analysis and allocation methodologies developed by its Investment Strategy Group.