Wendy Ashford is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Fort Lauderdale, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. She has worked at Raymond James since 2017 and previously held roles at J.W. Cole Advisors, The Emerald Financial Group, and J.W. Cole Financial. Raymond James & Associates provides financial planning and investment consulting through its Wealth Advisory Services Program to individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable entities, and state and municipal government clients. The firm also offers institutional consulting and wrap fee advisory programs, with a notable focus on public finance and municipal work.

Alina Ali is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Fort Lauderdale, FL, holding a Series 66 credential with seven years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Bank of America, Merrill, and American National Bank. She has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2020. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning and estate planning strategies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured planning tools and modeling techniques such as Monte Carlo simulations.

Eric Levy is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 23 years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with Morgan Stanley, where he has worked since 2022, following a 12-year tenure at UBS Financial Services. Levy practices in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a broad range of advisory programs including customized financial planning and estate strategies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process utilizing tools such as Monte Carlo simulations and Secular Return Estimates.

Christopher Mangiapane is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Coral Springs, FL, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and 12 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Parkland Advisory, Alhambra Investment Management LLC, and Parkland Wealth Management, LLC. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers a client relationship model that combines non-discretionary advisory services with access to discretionary separately managed accounts, utilizing multi-asset model portfolios and centralized operational support.

Hayder Hassan is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at American Income Life, Guardrail Mining, Aliant Payments, and American Top Team. Charles Schwab serves a large client base of high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals primarily through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers a combination of non-discretionary and discretionary investment management, using multi-asset model portfolios and centralized operational structures.

Diego Polar is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management based in Las Olas, downtown Fort Lauderdale. He works closely with individuals, families, and business owners across South Florida, including many Spanish-speaking households, providing financial guidance aligned with their unique cultural backgrounds and goals. His areas of expertise include family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, liquidity management, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, small business strategies, and retirement income. Diego holds the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designations and emphasizes personalized planning and disciplined guidance to help clients make informed financial decisions. Diego earned his High School Diploma from Taravella High School, an Associate's Degree from Broward College, and a Bachelor's Degree from Florida State University. In addition to his professional work, he is involved with professional organizations such as the Hispanic/Latino Organization for Leadership & Advancement (HOLA) and the Peruvian Student Association (PERSA). Outside of work, Diego enjoys running, playing soccer, and spending time with his family.

Brian Campbell is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Boca Raton, FL, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, he worked at Zeus Financial and Atlas Financial, and has a background that includes positions at Benedictine University and Pompano Beach High School. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients with a variety of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning and estate strategies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and uses structured planning tools and modeling techniques to support its financial planning process.

Markeith Rowley is a financial advisor at Edelman Financial Engines with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at several Fidelity entities before joining Edelman Financial Engines in 2019. Edelman Financial Engines provides technology-enabled investment advisory services focused on workplace retirement accounts, IRAs, taxable accounts, and institutional clients. The firm manages model-based and customized portfolios and supports a large participant base through both advisor-led and online platforms.

David Simon is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 43 years of industry experience. He previously worked at UBS Financial Services from 1993 to 2020 before joining Morgan Stanley in 2020. Outside of his advisory role, he contributes to the Endowment Committee of Temple Bat Yam of East Ft. Lauderdale, assisting with their Investment Policy Statement and third-party manager platform. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a variety of advisory programs including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and utilizes structured planning tools combined with Global Investment Committee resources to support client financial plans.

Cameron Viscovich is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where he has worked since 2015. He provides clients with wealth management strategies tailored to their short- and long-term financial goals, with a focus on retirement strategies for both businesses and individuals. Cameron offers advice and guidance to businesses regarding their retirement programs and helps clients through the management of new wealth, family wealth strategies, retirement income planning, and socially responsible investing. Cameron holds several professional certifications, including the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®), Certified Private Wealth Advisor® (CPWA®), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™ (CRPC™), and Chartered Retirement Plans Specialist™ (CRPS™) designations. He has earned Merrill's Retirement Benefits Consultant and Senior Portfolio Advisor designations. Cameron graduated from Florida International University with a Bachelor of Arts in Asian Studies and obtained a Master of Science in Personal Financial Planning from the College for Financial Planning. He also earned a certificate from Zhejiang University for their Chinese Language Immersion and Culture Program. Beyond his professional work, Cameron has been involved with professional and community organizations, including serving as a former board member of the Young At Art Museum and participating in the NSU Alvin Sherman Library Circle of Friends. His personal interests include camping, chess, drawing, hiking, painting, photography, reading, running, writing, and spending time with his family.

Matthew Sussman is a financial advisor at Cetera with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Cetera and its affiliated entities since 2019, following earlier roles at Summit Financial Group and Putnam Retail Management. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner and president of MLS Wealth Management, a financial services firm, and also works as a licensed insurance agent selling life and annuities products. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a nationwide SEC-registered advisory firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with a range of investment and retirement services, supporting both discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

Claudia Mullin is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with eight years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2009. Since 2021, she has been with J.P. Morgan Securities in Coral Springs, Florida. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, utilizing quantitative asset-allocation modeling and an ESG eligibility framework. The firm offers customized performance reporting and manager searches through its Institutional Consulting Services program on a non-discretionary basis.

Steven Glazer is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 13 years of industry experience and holds the Series 66 designation. His prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney and Morgan Stanley Private Bank. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved with SKW Capital Management in a non-investment-related bookkeeping capacity. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement income planning advice, focusing on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Nicole Bauman is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Fort Lauderdale, FL, holding a Series 63 designation and 25 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning services supported by structured discovery processes and firm-approved planning tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and delivers financial plans directly to clients or through corporate agreements.

Otavio Cordioli is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 credential and has worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2021. Prior to joining the firm, he was employed by the Consulate General of Brazil in Miami and spent a decade at Servico Nacional de Aprendizagem Comercial (SENAC). Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers customized financial planning and manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets through a structured planning process that incorporates firm-approved tools and simulations.

Isaac Valancy is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Northern Trust Inc, Merrill Lynch, and Bass Underwriters. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries.

Matthew Abers is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley since 2014 and has been with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that provides a variety of advisory programs to individual and institutional clients, including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and modeling techniques. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers services through both direct and corporate financial planning agreements.

Matthew Solarana is a financial advisor at Merrill with Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Primerica Advisors, Hornor, Townsend & Kent LLC, and Alliance Laundry Systems. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries.

Steven Duryee is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Boca Raton, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and with 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley since 2016. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients with advisory programs and tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured financial planning process supported by firm-approved tools and modeling techniques.

Steven Kaiser is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Fort Lauderdale, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 42 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 2016. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and uses proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor client plans.