Alonzo Barnes is a Series 63-licensed financial advisor with Principal Financial Services in Tampa, FL, and has 36 years of industry experience. He has been with Principal Securities Inc. since 2016 and Principal Life Insurance Company since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, he is a member of an LLC that purchases and rehabilitates homes. 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, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager asset allocation and separately managed account solutions.

Angelo Gurrieri is a financial advisor with Transamerica Financial Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Transamerica since 2012 and has held leadership roles in firms such as Blue Ocean Financial Partners and Unite Financial Group. Additionally, Gurrieri serves as a financial education instructor at the Heartland Institute of Financial Education. Transamerica Financial Advisors provides investment advisory, brokerage, and retirement-plan services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm utilizes model portfolios and third-party managers to implement its advisory approach and operates an integrated retirement plan ecosystem involving affiliated entities and proprietary investment products.

Randall Childress is a financial advisor at Transamerica Financial Advisors with 33 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked with Transamerica since 2012. His prior experience includes roles at Rsc Consulting, LLC and WFG. He is involved in the sales of insurance and non-insurance products affiliated with Transamerica Financial Advisors. Transamerica Financial Advisors serves a diverse client base including individual investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm offers both advisory and broker-dealer services, utilizing proprietary and third-party model portfolios with discretionary and non-discretionary options.

Anthony Cisek is a CFP® professional with 20 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc. since 2009. He is also the owner and artist of Cisek Art, which involves art creation and marketing. J.W. Cole Advisors is an SEC-registered investment adviser with a national network of over 400 independent representatives, providing portfolio management, financial planning, and various managed account solutions to individuals, charities, corporations, and retirement plans.

John Murdock is a financial advisor at Truist Advisory Services with five years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Morgan Stanley, Florida Funding LLC, and TD Bank. Outside of finance, he also paints privately under the professional name John Murdock Art. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting, financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement plan services to individuals, corporations, plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm combines traditional research with AI-enabled tools and offers a range of fiduciary and discretionary services through its affiliation with Truist Financial and its use of the Envestnet platform.

Aiad Abdelshaheed is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services in Tampa, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 11 years of industry experience. He has been associated with SunTrust Advisory Services and related entities since 2015. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting, financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement plan services to a wide range of clients, including individuals, corporations, plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm integrates traditional research with AI-enabled tools and offers ongoing client reviews and reporting through its affiliation with Truist Financial and related entities.

Blerina Hysi is a financial advisor at Focus Advisor Solutions, LLC with 13 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at The Colony Group, LLC and Buckingham Strategic Partners, LLC. Focus Advisor Solutions provides turnkey asset management and back-office services primarily to independent registered investment advisors and their clients. The firm offers diversified mutual fund and ETF model portfolios, discretionary fixed-income management, and 3(38) retirement plan fiduciary services, combining enterprise scale with a high client and asset load per advisor.

Andreia Nimara is a CFP® with 19 years of industry experience and currently serves as a financial advisor at Truist Advisory Services. Her prior roles include positions at Bank of America, Merrill, and Wells Fargo Clearing. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting, financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement plan services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm integrates traditional research and AI-enabled tools in its investment approach and partners with Envestnet to offer customized manager selections and ongoing portfolio monitoring.

Kenneth Carmickle is a financial advisor with Guardian Life in Tampa, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 15 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at MassMutual and First Command Advisory Services. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in selling insurance products outside of Guardian. Guardian Life’s Park Avenue Wealth Management provides brokerage and investment advisory services to individuals, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a combination of advisor-led discretionary management and model-based strategies, along with access to proprietary and third-party platforms.

Kimberly Payne is a financial advisor at J. W. Cole Advisors, Inc. with one year of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Preservation 1st Financial Group LLC, J.W. Cole Financial, Inc., Aflac, and Doordash. Outside of advising, she works as a life insurance agent with Preservation 1st Financial Group. J. W. Cole Advisors operates a large network of independent advisers and offers fee-based portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan services, and access to multiple third-party managers and digital advisory platforms for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional accounts.

Byron Crosby is a financial advisor at J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc. with 13 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Calton & Associates, Inc. He is also president of West Coast Accounting & Financial Services, Inc., a tax and accounting firm. J.W. Cole Advisors is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, charities, corporations, and retirement plans through a national network of over 400 independent adviser representatives. The firm offers portfolio management, fee-based financial planning, access to third-party managers, and multiple managed account solutions.

Aaron Ellison is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. He has four years of industry experience and previously worked at The Oxford Club and Heritage Financial Consultants. He is based in Tampa, FL. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice and financial planning to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program and certain Charles Schwab & Co.-referred clients. The firm bases its recommendations on proprietary asset allocation models and internal research, offering tailored guidance on mutual funds, ETFs, separately managed accounts, and alternative investments.

Jeffrey Schroeder is a financial advisor with J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc., holding a PFS™ designation and Series 65 license, with 22 years of industry experience. He has worked at J.W. Cole Advisors since 2024 and also has a longstanding history with his own CPA firm, Jeffrey M. Schroeder, P.A., where he serves as president. Schroeder is involved in community financial management as the treasurer of a homeowners association. J.W. Cole Advisors is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, charities, corporations, and retirement plans through a national network of over 400 independent investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, including digital advice platforms and access to third-party investment managers.

Paul Quinn is a financial advisor with J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc. in Tampa, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He has been with J.W. Cole Advisors since 2014 and previously worked at Berthel, Fisher & Company Financial Services, Inc. from 2006 to 2009. Outside of his advisory duties, Quinn serves as treasurer for a homeowners association and is an executor for an estate. J.W. Cole Advisors operates a large network of independent Investment Adviser Representatives and provides fee-based portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional accounts. The firm uses a combination of fundamental and technical analysis along with digital advice platforms and third-party managers to deliver client solutions.

Donald Burgess is a CFA® charterholder with 13 years of industry experience. He has worked at J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc. since 2021 and previously spent eight years with Fusion Analytics Investment Partners. Outside of his advisory work, he was involved with Kitchen Art of South Florida Inc for seven years. J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc. operates a large network of independent Investment Adviser Representatives and provides fee-based portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan services, and access to various third-party managers and digital advice platforms. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional accounts using a range of discretionary and non-discretionary strategies.

Daniel Gaukel is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ at Corient with three years of industry experience. He has worked at Corient and its affiliated entities since 2022 and previously held roles at Reilly Fisher Solomon PA and the University of South Florida. Corient provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate entities. The firm employs a goals-based, team investment approach that combines in-house strategies with third-party manager solutions and uses risk management tools to align portfolios with client objectives.

Christopher Mulch is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (New York Life) based in Tampa, FL. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has two years of industry experience. His background includes over two decades of service in the U.S. Army. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and plan sponsors, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services with a focus on tailoring recommendations to client objectives. The firm operates primarily on a non-discretionary basis and integrates advisory services with insurance and annuity products through its affiliation with New York Life.

Michael Vanhorenbeck is a financial advisor with J. W. Cole Advisors, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 36 years of industry experience. He has worked at Jonathan Roberts Advisory Group and J.W. Cole Financial, Inc. since 2007 and has been involved in life insurance sales through the Vanhorenbeck Insurance Group. J.W. Cole Advisors is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, charities, corporations, and retirement plans through a national network of over 400 independent representatives. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, access to third-party managers, and various managed account solutions, with investment decisions implemented on discretionary or non-discretionary bases.

Michael Crowne is a financial advisor at Concurrent Investment Advisors, LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at RAC Securities, Rok Financial, and Innovation I360. Concurrent Investment Advisors, LLC is an SEC-registered, multi-team advisory firm serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm focuses on customized, primarily long-term portfolios using ETFs, mutual funds, individual securities, and alternative investments, supported by a network of approximately 286 advisors serving over 13,000 clients.

Robert Williams is a financial advisor with Transamerica Retirement Advisors, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 12 years of industry experience. He previously worked at T. Rowe Price from 2012 to 2019 before joining Transamerica Life Insurance Company and Transamerica Investors Securities Corporation in 2020. Transamerica Retirement Advisors serves participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans and IRA owners through programs that provide managed portfolios, non-discretionary recommendations, and investment education services. The firm employs Morningstar Investment Management’s proprietary models for portfolio construction and serves a large client base with a focus on asset allocation and retirement planning guidance.