Robert Watson is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In his role, he develops personalized financial strategies tailored to clients' goals, leveraging the investment insights of Merrill and the banking and lending solutions of Bank of America. He focuses on providing lending and credit solutions using a world-class platform. Robert's expertise encompasses Corporate Executive Services, Equity Compensation Services, Family Wealth Management Strategies, Legacy Planning, Liquidity Management, and Retirement Income. His professional designations include CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP), CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Certified Private Wealth Advisor (CPWA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA), and Sports & Entertainment Accredited Wealth Management Advisor (SE-AWMA). He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in the Social Sciences from Florida State University and a Master's degree from Strayer University. Robert serves on the Board of Directors for the Rialto Home Association and is a member of the Jupiter Medical Center Planned Giving Advisory Council. He resides in Jupiter, Florida, with his wife Olivia and their two children. Outside of work, he enjoys billiards, chess, golfing, tennis, traveling, and spending time with family and friends.

Heather Helphrey is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. She has worked at Wells Fargo Advisors and Wells Fargo Clearing since 2009. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as a power of attorney for family members in investment matters. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm provides both brokerage and advisory solutions, managing approximately $671 billion in assets through a large network of advisors.

Theodore Seton is a financial advisor at Merrill in West Palm Beach, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 33 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill since 1994. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to 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 plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Quintin Burkhamer is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with Series 63 and 65 licenses and five years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at The Vanguard Group, Triad Advisors, and JPMorgan Chase Bank. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applying an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations.

Thomas Cunningham is a financial advisor at Robert W. Baird & Co. based in West Palm Beach, FL. He holds a Series 66 designation and joined the firm in 2025. His prior experience includes roles at 160over90, Circufiber Inc., Celliant Inc., and Endeavor. The DDK Group, a team within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management department, serves individuals, corporate clients, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of services including financial planning, portfolio management, separately managed accounts, and brokerage services, utilizing internal research and tools such as artificial intelligence in client advice.

William Owens is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Delray Beach, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 42 years of industry experience. He has worked with Primerica Advisors since 1998 and has been affiliated with Primerica Financial Services since 1980. Owens is also involved in non-investment related referral activities through Primerica Mortgage, LLC and Primerica Client Services, Inc. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management primarily through its Lifetime Investment Program, which features model-delivery strategies and select separately managed account options for individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm curates third-party asset managers and employs a wrap-fee structure, with portfolio implementation delegated to BNY Mellon Advisors.

Shanell Foster is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor with over 10 years of experience, currently with Thrivent Investment Management and Thrivent Financial since 2015. She serves as President of the Shanell Foster Foundation Inc., a nonprofit focused on expanding educational access and career opportunities for underserved populations, and is a board member of Paths and Gateways, an organization supporting education in rural communities. Thrivent Investment Management offers Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofits, providing holistic, goal-based financial planning without discretionary portfolio management.

Austin Warrin is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in West Palm Beach, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2009 and also works with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a wide range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides financial planning services that emphasize structured discovery and scenario modeling without offering individual security recommendations as part of standalone plans.

Maximilian Westerman is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in West Palm Beach, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. His prior firms include Raymond James Financial Services and Evernia. LPL Financial is a national SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with a broad range of advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services. The firm offers both discretionary and non-discretionary management and utilizes research from multiple sources to support diversified investment strategies.

Christopher Jewell is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Palm Beach, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 42 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute.

Joseph Marciano is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 40 years of industry experience. He has been with Cambridge since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a youth advisor for the Jacksonville Jewish Center and is involved in ownership interests including a show horse and several real estate entities. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services through a network of independent Financial Professionals, employing a range of portfolio management and investment strategies tailored to client objectives.

Michael Sherrill is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Palm Beach, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and having 41 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley and its affiliated entities since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, Sherrill is the author of a book on the history of Backgammon in New York City and serves on the finance committee of The Union Club in New York, as well as on the board of the MD Sherrill Foundation, which focuses on education, health, and community services. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offers a broad range of advisory programs to both individual and institutional clients, utilizing structured financial planning tools and investment modeling to support tailored wealth management solutions.

Peter Lucia is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Boynton Beach, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and with 25 years of industry experience. His prior work includes 12 years at Nationwide Securities, LLC and 6 years at Seacoast Bank. He is also involved with Benefits Plus Consulting Group, Inc., an insurance agency. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs alongside research support and technology-driven portfolio management.

Carmen Lucia Riddle Solares is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with a Series 66 designation and approximately one year of experience in the industry. Her prior work includes roles at Guided Financial Advisors, Brave Global Holdings, and Globe Life Liberty National Division, among others. Based in Palm Beach Gardens, FL, she has also had periods of self-employment and time away from the workforce. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that provides a range of advisory programs to both individual and institutional clients. The firm emphasizes tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery and proprietary planning tools, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Christopher Celusta is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Palm Beach, FL, holding Series 65 and Series 66 credentials and nine years of industry experience. Prior to joining J.P. Morgan Securities in 2017, he worked at Goldman Sachs & Co. for one year. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services mainly to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors through its Institutional Consulting Services program. The firm combines quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applies an ESG eligibility framework when recommending strategies, offering services on a non-discretionary basis.

I Plaza is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He is a senior member of a five-member advisory team that serves the wealth management needs of affluent families, senior corporate executives, business owners, and tax-exempt organizations in the Wilmington, Delaware area and the surrounding metro Philadelphia region. His expertise includes developing comprehensive wealth strategies for high-net-worth clients, encompassing core asset management, retirement and estate planning, concentrated stock risk management and monetization strategies, non-traditional alternative investments, and specialized lending through Bank of America, N.A. He holds the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® certification. I Plaza began his career in the financial services industry in 1986 and joined Merrill Lynch in Wilmington, Delaware, in 1989 as a Senior Financial Advisor. He received his undergraduate education in Finance from Drexel University and attended West Chester University without degree conferral. I Plaza is active in his community and has served in leadership roles including membership on the Board of Trustees for Ursuline Academy School for Girls and the Philadelphia Film Society. He previously served as a Board Member and Treasurer for the Wilmington Rotary Club, where he was recognized with the Paul Harris Fellow award, and as a Board Member of the Delaware Symphony Orchestra. He is also a former board member of the Art Consortium of Delaware and the former President and Founder of the Wilmington Business Group.

Andres Alminana is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in Palm Beach, Florida. He joined Merrill Lynch in 2016 after beginning his wealth management career in 2008. In his role, Andres focuses on guiding high net worth individuals, families, and both public and private organizations in pursuing their unique financial objectives, including family wealth management, retirement planning, philanthropic initiatives, and small business strategies. He employs a goals-based approach that integrates Merrill Lynch’s investment resources with Bank of America’s banking and lending capabilities to develop personalized strategies aligned with clients' long-term goals. Andres holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Management from the University of Florida’s Warrington College of Business, where he was recognized on the Dean’s List, was a member of academic honor societies, and participated in men’s soccer. He is also a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) and is fluent in English and Spanish. Outside of his professional work, Andres contributes to community efforts through his involvement with organizations such as the Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County and Philanthropy Tank, and participates in programs like Meals for Homebound Seniors. He resides in Boynton Beach with his wife and two sons and has interests in tennis, running, reading, soccer, and genealogy.

Kenneth Rodriguez is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with four years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at The Bridge Group, Eagle Strategies (NY Life), and NYLIFE Securities. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors through its Institutional Consulting Services program, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applying an ESG eligibility framework in its investment recommendations.

Mark Lippman is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in New York, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 41 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2009 to 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in several real estate and aviation-related business ventures. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s IPS-driven advisory approach incorporates a broad range of financial products, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Kerry Toussaint is a financial advisor at Merrill with Series 63 and Series 66 credentials. Their professional experience includes roles at Merrill and Bank of America, with a background spanning several positions since 2016. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions.