Donna Santangelo is a financial advisor at Provenance Wealth Advisors with 41 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Merrill Lynch and Raymond James Financial Services. Provenance Wealth Advisors manages approximately $3.63 billion in assets for individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm provides portfolio management, financial planning, retirement planning, and consulting services, employing a range of investment strategies across multiple custodians.

Lori Fernicola is a CFP® with 10 years of industry experience, currently serving at Fortis Capital Advisors, LLC. She previously worked at Castle Wealth Management and Banyan Global Investment Advisors, LLC. Fortis Capital Advisors serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, families, businesses, retirement plans, institutional clients, and other advisers, offering portfolio management, financial planning, retirement-plan consulting, and educational workshops. The firm uses a range of investment strategies, including passive, active, tactical, blended, and ESG-oriented options, with discretionary management tailored to advisor-specific styles and model portfolios.

Ben Dembin is a financial advisor with A.G.P. / Alliance Global Partners in Boca Raton, FL, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, Morgan Stanley, and Wells Fargo Clearing. A.G.P. / Alliance Global Partners is a multi-team platform with about 131 advisors managing approximately $2.95 billion for over 7,000 clients. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, retirement-plan advisory, sub‑advisory and third-party money manager programs, and brokerage and insurance product sales, utilizing an open-architecture model that incorporates internally managed strategies and external sub-advisory relationships.

Anthony Romaniello is a financial advisor at Kovack Advisors, Inc. in Ft. Lauderdale, FL, with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at the Bank of New York. Kovack Advisors, Inc. is a multi-team registered investment adviser with approximately 260 advisors and over $6 billion in client assets. The firm serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, banks, and government clients, providing portfolio management, financial planning, and sub-advisory services through a combination of internally created models and third-party managers.

Robert Raab is a Series 63 licensed financial advisor with 44 years of industry experience. He has been with Newbridge Securities Corporation since 2006 and is currently affiliated with NFSG Corporation in Boca Raton, FL. NFSG Corporation is an SEC-registered investment adviser that provides discretionary and non-discretionary asset management, third-party manager selection, and financial planning to a range of clients including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm customizes portfolios using fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis and employs both long- and short-term strategies, often incorporating third-party asset managers.

Gary Gonzalez is a Series 65 licensed financial advisor at Modera Wealth Management, LLC with 18 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Northstar Financial Planners, Inc. for 19 years before joining Modera in 2026. Modera Wealth Management provides wealth management, portfolio management, retirement plan consulting, and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, corporations, and plan sponsors. The firm combines traditional investment management with in-house accounting and tax services, supporting a diversified asset allocation approach grounded in Modern Portfolio Theory.

Marcela Hallman is a financial advisor at Jefferies Investment Advisers LLC with 17 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Bradesco Global Advisor, Bradesco Investments, and BAC Florida Investments. Outside of her advisory role, she is a fitness consultant entrepreneur. Jefferies Investment Advisers LLC provides fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, foundations, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities through a customized, collaborative planning process that includes goal setting, analysis, and ongoing review.

Tony Dubose is a financial advisor with Modern Wealth Management, LLC, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 31 years of industry experience. His career includes long-term roles at Legacy Wealth Management Inc and LPL Financial, along with advisory services through LWM Advisory Services, LLC. Outside of financial advising, he is a contract commercial pilot. Modern Wealth Management, LLC is a multi-team SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $10.9 billion in assets. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and retirement plans, employing a centralized Investment Committee and a mix of model portfolios and third-party managers to guide investment decisions.

Bradley Teets is a CFP® and PFS™ with 28 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Kovack Advisors, Inc. since 2007. He also operates a CPA practice focused on income tax preparation and estate planning and is a member of the City of Punta Gorda General Employees' Pension Board. Additionally, he is president of a local car club, Harbor Corvettes. Kovack Advisors, Inc. is a multi-team registered investment adviser with approximately 260 advisors and over $6 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse clientele including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, banks, and municipal entities, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and sub-advisory services supported by Envestnet-enabled processes and a mix of internal and third-party investment models.

Lisa Armbrust is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 16 years of industry experience. She currently works at Nfsg Corporation and Newbridge Securities Corporation, joining both firms in 2025. Her prior experience includes roles at Raymond James & Associates, Morgan Stanley Private Bank, and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney. Armbrust also serves as co-chair of the advisory committee for the Friends of Center of Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies at Florida Atlantic University, where she helps raise funds for scholarships and community awareness. Nfsg Corporation is an SEC-registered investment adviser providing discretionary and non-discretionary asset management, third-party manager selection, and financial planning to individuals, pension plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm customizes portfolios based on client objectives and risk tolerance, using a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, and frequently employs third-party asset managers in its approach.

Adam Winter is a financial advisor at Kovack Advisors, Inc. in Ft. Lauderdale, FL. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Kovack Securities, Inc. since 2026. His prior experience includes eight years at TriNet and a role at Winter Technology Services. Kovack Advisors, Inc. is a multi-team registered investment adviser with approximately 260 advisors and over $6 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and government entities, using a risk-tolerance-based investment process supported by Envestnet and a mix of internal models and third-party managers.

Theodore Taddei Jr. is a financial advisor with Ausdal Financial Partners, Inc. He holds a Series 63 designation and has 31 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at American Portfolios, Physician's Wealth Care LLC, and Guardian Life Insurance Co. of America. He also maintains insurance sales activities to assist clients with their insurance needs. Ausdal Financial Partners is an SEC-registered investment adviser and FINRA-member broker-dealer managing approximately $2.13 billion in client assets through a network of about 152 advisors. The firm provides investment advisory programs, retirement plan services, and financial planning to individuals, trusts, corporations, pension plans, and charitable organizations, offering a range of portfolio options including mutual funds, ETFs, equities, and alternative products.

Michael Freedman is a CFP® and ChFC® with 33 years of industry experience. He is currently with Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC, where he has worked since 2019, and has prior experience at Independent Financial Partners and LPL Financial. Freedman also maintains a tax preparation and planning practice as a licensed enrolled agent. Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC manages approximately $6.0 billion in assets through a team of over 150 advisors, serving individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm combines goals-based planning supported by proprietary software with an evidence-based investment approach that integrates behavioral economics and quantitative analysis.

Gregory Charlot is a financial advisor with A.G.P. / Alliance Global Partners, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 17 years of industry experience. He has worked with A.G.P. since 2019 and previously held roles at Foresters Financial and its affiliates. A.G.P. / Alliance Global Partners is a multi-team SEC-registered investment adviser and FINRA-member broker-dealer with approximately 131 advisors managing around $2.95 billion for over 7,000 clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services using an open-architecture model that incorporates internally managed strategies, sub-advisory relationships, and a combination of discretionary and non-discretionary mandates.

Luke Zulauf is a financial advisor at SAX Wealth Advisors, LLC with eight years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. His prior experience includes roles at JPMorgan Securities LLC, Sanford C. Bernstein & Co., LLC, Fidelity Investments, Bank of America, Merrill Lynch, and Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network. SAX Wealth Advisors provides investment management, financial planning, employee benefit plan advisory, and consulting services to individuals, qualified retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm follows an evidence-based investment approach focused on globally diversified, low-cost passive funds with a long-term orientation and offers discretionary portfolio management alongside specialized programs such as SyntheticFi.

John Nobile is a financial advisor with Kovack Advisors, Inc. in Ft. Lauderdale, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 38 years of industry experience. He has been with Kovack Securities since 2011. Outside of his advisory role, he owns a sports nutrition and supplements marketing business. Kovack Advisors, Inc. is a multi-team registered investment adviser with about 260 advisors and over $6 billion in client assets. The firm serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, banks, and government clients, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and access to various advisory programs using both internal and third-party investment models.

Richard Myer is a financial advisor at Brookwood Investment Group with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at firms including Redwood Private Wealth LLC and Blackridge Asset Management, LLC. In addition to his advisory work, he operates as an independent insurance producer focusing on life and fixed annuity sales. Brookwood Investment Group is a multi-advisor registered investment adviser managing over $1 billion for more than 3,000 clients. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services through a range of tailored investment strategies.

Victoria Ricker is a CFP® with 39 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at DayMark Wealth Partners, LLC. She previously worked at Janney Montgomery Scott, LLC for eight years and held positions at Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank between 2011 and 2017. In addition to her advisory role, Ricker serves as a FINRA arbitrator. DayMark Wealth Partners serves individual clients, trusts, retirement plans, and institutional accounts, offering asset management, portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages portfolios on a discretionary basis, employing a variety of analytical methods and access to alternative investments, and is notable for its role as a private fund adviser and its integration of fee-based insurance products within its wealth management services.

Lauren Gilbert is a financial advisor at Kovack Advisors, Inc. with three years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 credential and has worked at Kovack Advisors and Kovack Securities since 2019. Prior to her career in finance, Gilbert held roles in education and retail. Kovack Advisors, Inc. is a multi-team registered investment adviser with approximately 260 advisors and over $6 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, banks, and government clients, utilizing a risk-tolerance based investment approach supported by Envestnet and a mix of proprietary and third-party models.

Margaret Pulecio is a financial advisor at Kovack Advisors, Inc. with four years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Spectrum Planning Group since 2011. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as an office manager for Certified Marketing Centers, dedicating a significant amount of time to that activity. Kovack Advisors, Inc. is a multi-team registered investment adviser with roughly 260 advisors and over $6 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, banks, and municipal clients, offering portfolio management and financial planning services using both internally created models and third-party managers.