Antonio Ponte is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His background includes positions at Citigroup Global Markets and Network Advisors, as well as prior roles outside the industry, including at PricewaterhouseCoopers and Chipotle Mexican Grill. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a range of investment advisory programs that utilize multi-asset, multi-manager strategies through both discretionary and non-discretionary approaches. The firm combines large institutional scale with specialized market roles and proprietary research functions.

Leigh Nickel is a financial advisor with Independent Advisor Alliance, LLC, holding the ChFC® and Series 63 designations and possessing 41 years of industry experience. He has worked with LPL Financial, Independent Financial Partners, and Independent Advisor Alliance throughout his career. Outside of advisory services, he is an agent for non-variable life, disability, and long-term care insurance through his corporation and associated entities. Independent Advisor Alliance serves a diverse client base including individuals, small businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm offers asset management, financial planning, and retirement consulting using a combination of discretionary and non-discretionary management, model portfolios, sub-advisors, and analytical approaches, supported by various technology platforms.

Willem Smit is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with 31 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Citigroup Global Markets since 2007. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a broad range of investment advisory programs and execution services. The firm implements multi-asset, multi-manager strategies using internal standards and oversight committees, and is notable for its large institutional scale and unique market roles, including operating as a swap dealer and futures commission merchant.

Diego Morcillo is a financial advisor with Osaic Advisory Services, LLC, holding a Series 65 designation and two years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Triad Advisors, Triad Hybrid Solutions, GS PFM, and United Capital. Osaic Advisory Services, LLC provides investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and related services to a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, corporations, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm offers multiple advisory program models and utilizes a combination of proprietary and third-party platforms and managers.

Allan Zucker is a financial advisor at Principal Financial Services with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses. His prior experience includes roles at Principal Life Insurance Co., MML Investors Services, Prudential Insurance Company of America, and MassMutual. Outside of finance, he is a partner in Value Reactor, LLC, an affiliate marketing company specializing in performance-based lead generation. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm offers direct advisory programs, financial planning, and access to third-party money manager asset allocation and separately managed account solutions.

Steven Weinkle is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) in Sunrise, FL, holding a ChFC® designation and Series 63 license. He has 31 years of industry experience, including roles at Eagle Strategies, W Financial LLC, Nylife Securities Inc., and New York Life Insurance Co. He is licensed to broker non-registered products under W Financial LLC, focusing on group life, health and disability, individual life, long-term care, disability, and fixed annuities. Eagle Strategies serves a broad mix of individual and institutional clients, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a large network of affiliated advisers. The firm offers multiple programs tailored to client objectives and plan sponsor criteria, with a significant portion of assets managed on a non-discretionary basis.

Miguel Zulueta is a financial advisor at Principal Financial Services with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked with firms including Primerica Advisors and Guardian Life Insurance Co. Zulueta is also the owner of Summit Financial & Investments Services and serves as president of Adelante Vida Holding LLC, a non-profit entity established to hold the trademark for a future mental health awareness foundation. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse range of clients, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm offers direct advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money managers through various advisory and promoter arrangements.

Kimberly Etchings Dolce is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services in Fort Lauderdale, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. She has been with Principal Securities Inc and Principal Life Insurance Company since 2014. Outside of her advisory role, she owns Etchings Consulting, a business coaching and consulting firm serving business owners. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and active-duty U.S. military personnel abroad. The firm offers direct advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager asset allocation and separately managed account solutions.

Ricardo Pertierra is a financial advisor with Integrity Alliance, LLC, holding Series 66 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He has worked at Integrity Alliance since 2016 and has been involved with Principal Protection Corp. since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, he is president and owner of Capital Protection Group, a firm that sells fixed annuities, life insurance, and long-term care insurance. Integrity Alliance is a large advisory network serving a diverse client base including individual investors, corporations, and qualified retirement plans. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and both wrap and non-wrap programs, with investment advice delivered through various managed account platforms and approaches.

James Haines is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services in Fort Lauderdale, FL. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has nine years of industry experience, including prior roles at Ameriprise, Comerica Securities, and Wells Fargo. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, businesses, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations, utilizing a combination of discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting alongside third-party platform and manager arrangements.

Jorge Gonzalez is a CFP® professional with 12 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with AE Wealth Management, LLC. He has been involved with Synergy Elite Wealth Management LLC and Synergy Financial Strategies, Inc. for over eight and fifteen years respectively, and maintains an ownership role in JCP Ventures, LLC, which engages in real estate investments. AE Wealth Management, LLC provides fee-based portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting services to a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, trusts, and ERISA plan sponsors. The firm utilizes a platform-focused approach with discretionary model portfolios and supports third-party RIAs through sub-advisory and model-licensing arrangements.

John Griffin is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services in Fort Lauderdale, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He has worked with SunTrust Advisory Services since 2016 and with Suntrust Investment Services, Inc. since 1997. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in several entrepreneurial ventures, including a music production LLC supporting an emerging artist and partnerships in advertising and construction-related businesses. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations, utilizing both discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting. The firm integrates extensive inter-affiliate arrangements and employs AI-enabled tools to support manager selection and ongoing portfolio oversight.

Christopher Szem is a financial advisor with Kestra Advisory in Ft. Lauderdale, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 40 years of industry experience. He has worked with Kestra Advisory and Kestra Investment Services since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in health insurance plan design and consulting through his ownership and partnership in related companies. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to plan sponsors and a diverse range of institutional and individual clients, offering services such as fiduciary oversight, plan-level investment advice, and employee education. The firm serves large institutional investors, including sovereign wealth funds, with approximately $79.8 billion in assets under management.

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.

Luis Perez Martinez is a Series 66-credentialed advisor at Truist Advisory Services with one year of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he held positions at Truist Bank and Truist Investment Services, as well as experience in the healthcare and parking systems sectors. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, businesses, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm offers asset allocation, fiduciary support, and a manager-selection program, combining discretionary and non-discretionary strategies supported by inter-affiliate integration among its broker-dealer and bank affiliates.

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 at Eagle Strategies (NY Life) with Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and one year of industry experience. She has held positions at Eagle Strategies LLC, NYLIFE Securities LLC, New York Life Insurance Company, FHC Investments Limited, and VM Wealth Management Limited. Eagle Strategies provides financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, defined contribution and defined benefit plans, and charitable and corporate clients. The firm emphasizes tailored recommendations and manages the majority of its assets on a non-discretionary basis.

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.