Anthony Desjardins is a financial advisor with Centaurus Financial, Inc. in Lady Lake, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at Centaurus Financial since 2017 and previously at Newbridge Securities Company from 2015 to 2017. Desjardins is also the managing member of Desjardins Retirement Solutions, LLC, a Florida-licensed insurance agency. Centaurus Financial, Inc. provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, families, small businesses, corporations, trusts, and foundations. The firm offers financial planning and portfolio management using multiple analytical approaches, with both discretionary and non-discretionary account arrangements.

William Schmidt is a CFP® with 33 years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with Independent Advisor Alliance, LLC and has held roles at LPL Financial, Independent Financial Partners, and Schmidt Financial Resources. Schmidt Financial Resources, Inc. has been a longtime business activity of his, operating since 1992. Independent Advisor Alliance serves a diverse client base, including individuals, small businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans, providing asset management, financial planning, and retirement consulting services through a network model that combines independent advisory representatives with access to third-party managers and technology platforms.

Mitchell Nunn is a financial advisor at Brookstone Capital Management LLC with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked in insurance sales and office management at Amerilife of Brevard since 2021. His prior roles include positions outside the financial services industry, such as work at Overlook Bible Training Center and Starbucks. Brookstone Capital Management is an SEC-registered adviser providing fee-based asset management and financial planning through a turnkey asset management platform and wrap-fee program. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, charitable organizations, sovereign wealth funds, and banking institutions, and supports a large advisor network with model portfolios and managed account services.

Daniel Zebrowski is a financial advisor at SPC with 28 years of industry experience. He holds the PFS™ designation and is registered with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. His career includes roles at Sigma Financial Corporation, Investment Advisors Corp., and Broker Dealer Financial Services Corp. Zebrowski is also a certified public accountant and is involved in several related business activities, including ownership and leadership positions in accounting and financial planning firms. SPC provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, employer-sponsored retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm supports a large advisory network and offers tailored, discretionary investment advice through multiple account programs, with custody and execution services provided primarily via Fidelity/NFS.

Felix Ferrer is a financial advisor with Citigroup Global Markets holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. He has been with Citigroup since 2015. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a broad range of investment advisory programs and brokerage services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies through discretionary and non-discretionary programs and is notable for its large institutional scale, in-house research, and specialized market roles.

Sherri Desjardins is a financial advisor with Centaurus Financial, Inc. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 12 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Centaurus Financial in 2017, she worked at Newbridge Securities from 2014 to 2017. Additionally, she is the managing member of Desjardins Retirement Solutions LLC, a Florida-registered insurance agency that sells life, health, and fixed annuities. Centaurus Financial, Inc. provides advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individuals, families, small businesses, corporations, trusts, and foundations. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management through its CLASSIC Plus platform, retirement-plan consulting, and specialized advisory services, employing a combination of fundamental and technical analysis across discretionary and non-discretionary arrangements.

Berni Stevens is a financial advisor with Independent Advisor Alliance, LLC, holding Series 65 and Series 66 credentials and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Independent Advisor Alliance, Stevens worked at Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank from 2015 to 2017 and has been involved with TruNorth Divorce Solutions, LLC since 2017. Independent Advisor Alliance serves a diverse client base including individuals, small businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans, providing asset management, financial planning, and retirement consulting services. The firm utilizes a network model of advisory representatives and leverages technology platforms to deliver portfolio management and estate-planning solutions.

Bryce Sowitch is a financial advisor at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC with 18 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Kovitz Investment Group Partners, IFAM Capital, Financial Telesis Inc, Citigroup Global Markets, and Merrill. Focus Partners serves individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, and institutional clients with wealth management and advisory services. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach that combines active and passive strategies, third-party managers, and private funds within an enhanced open architecture framework.

Brian Panzella is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and having 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at Truist Advisory Services and related entities since 2018 and previously held roles at Fifth Third Securities and Fifth Third Bank. Outside of his advisory work, he plays guitar and occasionally provides backup vocals in a band. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, businesses, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm utilizes a combination of discretionary and non-discretionary manager relationships and integrates various inter-affiliate services to support client investment management.

Thomas Talmage III is a financial advisor with Independent Financial Partners, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and bringing 18 years of industry experience. He has worked at firms including LPL Financial and operates multiple business ventures focusing on wealth management, exit planning, and estate planning services. Independent Financial Partners provides investment advisory, financial planning, trust, and retirement-plan services through a nationwide network of independent representatives. The firm supports a multi-advisor platform serving tens of thousands of clients and offers both decentralized investment strategies and centralized asset management options, with a notable focus on retirement-plan advisory and pension consulting.

Tracy Baker is a financial advisor at Rockefeller Financial LLC with 16 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC and The AYCO Company, L.P./Mercer Allied. Rockefeller Financial LLC serves high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, families, family offices, and institutional clients. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services through a Private Advisor model and a consolidated investment platform, also operating as a registered broker-dealer that provides securities transactions, variable insurance products, and investment banking services.

Shawn Lambert is a financial advisor at Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc. with 23 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Wells Fargo Clearing, Merrill, JP Morgan Securities, and Morgan Stanley. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company is an integrated broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers a range of services including wrap-fee advisory programs, financial planning, investment management, and brokerage services, utilizing both proprietary strategies and third-party model providers.

Daniel Bonder is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with over 32 years of industry experience. He is currently with Osaic Advisory Services, LLC and has previously worked with Arbor Point Advisors, Securities America, Beacon Financial Advisory, and Capital Analysts. In addition to his advisory role, he is an attorney providing estate planning services. Osaic Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise firm that serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, corporate and charitable entities, retirement participants, and sovereign wealth funds. The firm offers a range of investment management and financial planning solutions, utilizing both fundamental and technical analysis alongside access to alternative investments and co-advisory arrangements.

Nordia Hue is a financial advisor at FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, Inc. in Orlando, FL, with 14 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at firms including Fidelity Investments, J.P. Morgan Chase Bank, Merrill, Bank of America, and Wells Fargo. Outside of her advisory role, she manages a travel consulting business. FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, Inc. offers brokerage and investment advisory services to individuals, charitable organizations, and institutional clients through its Passageway Managed Account Program. The firm combines bank affiliation with municipal advisory registration and provides a range of managed-account options, including direct indexing and tax-overlay services.

Lisa Drake is a financial advisor at Creative Planning with 22 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at firms including Cetera Wealth Services, LPL Financial, and Ameriprise. Drake also serves as a board member and president of the National Association of Plan Advisors within the American Retirement Association. Creative Planning provides wealth management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, pension plans, trusts, foundations, and corporations. The firm uses a financial-planning-led investment approach focused on low-cost indexing and buy-and-hold strategies, supplemented by other tailored investment options and institutional retirement plan services.

Austin Nielson is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF who holds a Series 66 designation and has 11 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Charles Schwab and Edward Jones. Outside of his advisory duties, he serves as a non-compensated board member and president of a homeowners association, where he oversees architectural approvals and community area budgets. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, partnerships, and small retirement plans, frequently serving clients with pre-existing relationships through TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm’s advisory model distinguishes between one-time planning services and ongoing portfolio management, offering both model-based and customized investment options.

Anthony Capitano is a financial advisor with Fifth Third Securities, Inc. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 21 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at LPL Financial, JP Morgan Securities, Charles Schwab, and Scottrade. He serves as a board member for the nonprofit Franklin’s Friends. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. serves individual and institutional clients through investment advisory and brokerage services. The firm offers multiple program types on the Passageway Managed Account platform, utilizing third-party portfolio managers and personalized risk profiling.

Joseph Jarrett is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor with 13 years of industry experience. He is currently with Truist Advisory Services, where he has worked since 2018, following prior roles at Merrill Lynch and Edward Jones. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a combination of discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting, supported by AI-enabled research tools and a multi-affiliate operating structure.

Ian Crangle is a financial advisor at Creative Planning with nine years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Prior to joining Creative Planning in 2023, he worked at Ameriprise, Voya Investment Management, and E*Trade Securities. Creative Planning provides wealth management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base, including high-net-worth and ultra-affluent individuals, institutional plans, and trusts. The firm employs a financial-planning-led investment approach featuring low-cost indexing, buy-and-hold strategies, and selective private market exposure, managing approximately $295.6 billion in client assets.

Ricardo De Oliveira is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. He has worked at Truist Advisory Services and Truist Investment Services since 2021 and previously held positions at Adventhealth Waterman and SunTrust Bank. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations, implementing advice through discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting supported by AI-enabled tools and a dedicated Equity Research team.