Brian Palkowitsh is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Hollywood, FL, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Guardian Life Insurance Company, Park Avenue Securities, Ameriprise Financial Services, and Nancy Paul Company. He is actively involved with Rotary International and serves as Treasurer and Board Member of the Rotary Club of Ft Lauderdale/Cypress Creek. His current firm, Park Avenue Securities LLC, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, corporate clients, and retirement plans through both brokerage and advisory channels, offering a range of proprietary programs and third-party solutions with discretionary and non-discretionary management options.

Shirley Lopez is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services in Fort Lauderdale, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and WELLS FARGO Advisors, LLC before joining Truist in 2016. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm offers asset allocation, investment policy analysis, fiduciary support, and a manager-selection program implemented through a combination of discretionary and non-discretionary approaches.

Victor Muro is a financial advisor with Equity Services, Inc. and holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials, with 38 years of industry experience. He has been associated with National Life Group, Equity Services Inc., and NL Financial Alliance since 2009. He serves as vice president and volunteer board member of his local homeowners association in Hallandale Beach, FL. Equity Services, Inc. provides financial planning, consulting, and asset management to individuals, corporations, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employer retirement plans. The firm offers multiple advisory platforms, often utilizing third-party asset managers and model portfolios, combining long-term strategies with options for shorter-term trading and specialized instruments.

Lina Armstrong is a financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. She previously worked at J.P. Morgan Securities and Libra Investment Advisors. Outside of her advisory career, Lina manages inventory and website sales for KaLi Stylez LLC, a non-investment related business. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including an invitation-only digital offering that uses algorithm-driven risk assessment and executes portfolios with mutual funds and ETFs. The firm delegates portfolio implementation and proxy voting to third parties and provides services primarily to employees through this pilot program.

Karlene Mullings is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Sunrise, FL. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has two years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at FHC Investments Limited and VM Wealth Management Limited. Eagle Strategies serves individual and institutional clients, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm offers multiple program types tailored to client objectives and works extensively with non-discretionary assets and a broad range of plan sponsors.

Todd Robbins is a financial advisor at Integrity Alliance, LLC with 25 years of industry experience. He has held various roles within Bankers Life and its affiliated entities from 2016 to 2020 before joining Integrity Alliance. Robbins is also the owner of Hoosier Advisor & Associates, a securities-related advisory business. Integrity Alliance is a large advisory network with over 300 investment adviser representatives managing approximately $5.4 billion in client assets. The firm serves individual investors, corporations, and qualified retirement plans, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and various investment programs through multiple platforms and a combination of discretionary and non-discretionary services.

Troy Barrow is a financial advisor with Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC, holding a Series 65 credential and seven years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Federal Prep Advisors, Inc. and Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company. Outside of advising, Barrow is active as an insurance agent with Life Capitalized Financial, LLC, focusing on insurance sales and service. Hornor, Townsend & Kent serves individuals, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans through a broad advisory platform that includes third-party asset manager relationships and both discretionary and non-discretionary account options. The firm operates as both an SEC-registered adviser and a FINRA-member broker-dealer, offering integrated custody, execution, and brokerage services.

Luke Melms is a CFP® with 11 years of industry experience currently serving as an advisor at NewEdge Advisors. He previously worked at United Capital Financial Advisers and KFORCE. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner of Baseball and Business, a website and podcast network. NewEdge Advisors is an enterprise-scale registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations through a network of independent advisers. The firm offers a broad range of portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services, employing multiple program structures and integrating technology tools such as algorithmic model portfolios and held-away account platforms.

Jordan Phelps Castro is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses. Prior to joining Empower Advisory Group, he worked at Northwestern Mutual Investment Services LLC and Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. Outside of financial services, he has experience with O.H.S.O Distillery & Brewery and Teffler Music. 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 retail brokerage account holders. The firm’s integrated service model focuses on long-term portfolio returns and client savings rates, delivering plans through both proprietary and third-party methodologies.

Annette Blair is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) and holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. She has 25 years of industry experience, including over two decades with New York Life Insurance Company. Blair is also involved in brokering with various insurance carriers. Eagle Strategies provides financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, institutional investors, and corporate clients. The firm offers multiple program types and focuses on tailored solutions, with a significant portion of assets managed on a non-discretionary basis.

Armando Gil is a financial advisor with Transamerica Financial Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 37 years of industry experience. He has worked with firms including World Financial Group and American Funding Center and is involved in affiliate marketing through his business Cubatics. Additionally, he operates independent contractor roles related to credit card transactions with Giving Merchants, LLC and Global Merchant Innovations LLC. Transamerica Financial Advisors serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm delivers services through a large advisor network using model portfolios and third-party managers, with notable programs such as Transamerica ONE and TFA365.

Gerald Berman is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with 43 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked at Oppenheimer since 2013. Prior to that, he was with Janney Montgomery Scott for eight years and Advest, Inc. for two years. Oppenheimer is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, corporations, pension plans, charitable organizations, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm provides a broad range of programs including asset management, consulting, and retirement services, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary advisory solutions.

John Cullen is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services in Davie, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 26 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Principal Securities Inc. since 1999 and has operated his own CPA firm, John T. Cullen, P.A., as a licensed CPA for several decades. Outside of advising, he is involved in a CPA practice in addition to his financial services role. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a wide range of clients, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, and business entities. The firm offers financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager programs, with investment implementation typically managed on a discretionary basis by affiliated or unaffiliated managers.

Allen Albrecht is a CFP® with 39 years of industry experience. He is affiliated with SPC and has worked at Parkland Securities since 2014, Sigma Planning Corp since 2002, and Lakes Consulting Firm Inc since 1984. Outside of his advisory work, he serves in the Kiwanis Club of Miami Lakes. SPC serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm provides portfolio management, financial planning, and ERISA-related retirement plan services through a large network of advisers, offering both discretionary and nondiscretionary management options.

Guillermo Hernandez is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) in Sunrise, FL. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and has one year of industry experience. Prior to his financial career, he worked at Microsoft Corp and Metaswitch Networks. Eagle Strategies serves a broad range of individual and institutional clients, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm emphasizes tailored recommendations and manages the majority of its assets on a non-discretionary basis.

Theodore Mpatsios Pappas is a financial advisor at Rockefeller Financial LLC with five years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at UBS Financial Services, Equitable Advisors, and Northwestern Mutual. Rockefeller Financial LLC serves high-net-worth individuals, families, family offices, institutional clients, retirement plans, foundations, and corporations. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services through a Private Advisor model and an integrated investment platform, while also operating as a registered broker-dealer providing a range of investment and placement services.

Giuliana Pelletier is a financial advisor at PNC Wealth Management with 21 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with PNC Investments since 2014. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including an invitation-only digital investment platform that uses algorithmic risk assessments and delegated portfolio management employing mutual funds and ETFs.

Peter Danese is a financial advisor at Private Advisor Group, LLC with 25 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked with Private Advisor Group and LPL Financial since 2011, following eight years at Merrill. Private Advisor Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans by providing portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to various advisory programs. The firm employs a fiduciary-based model that combines client goal assessment with portfolio management or manager selection, utilizing a range of strategies and technology platforms.

Manuel Figueroa is a financial advisor with Integrity Alliance, LLC, holding a Series 65 designation and bringing 31 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Brokers International Financial Services and MML Investors Services Inc/MassMutual, where he worked for over a decade. Outside of advising, he serves as a police officer and is a board member for both the Police Officer Assistance Trust and the Coconut Grove Arts Festival. Integrity Alliance serves a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans through a network of 164 independent investment adviser representatives. The firm offers asset management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party manager programs, utilizing a range of portfolio management approaches and custodial platforms.

Joaquin Gonzalez is a financial advisor with Citigroup Global Markets, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 15 years of industry experience. He has worked at Citigroup since 2017 and previously held positions at J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, offering a range of investment advisory programs and broker-dealer execution and custody services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies with internal oversight and provides access to alternative investments and digital-asset products, combining large institutional scale with specialized market roles.