Susan Pilon is a CFP® with 23 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Manning & Napier Advisors, LLC since 2022. Her prior roles include positions at Mercer Global Advisors Inc. and Raymond James & Associates Inc. She is involved in community activities, including serving as President of Wake Tampa/St. Petersburg and as a committee member for the Girl Scouts of West Central Florida, as well as a board member of the Krewe of Princess Ulele. Manning & Napier Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory services primarily to institutional clients and pooled vehicles, managing discretionary separately managed accounts and offering customized wealth management solutions. The firm employs a team-based, strategy-specific investment process combining top-down macro analysis with bottom-up security selection, supported by distinctive structural affiliations, including an in-house trust company and a limited-purpose broker-dealer.

Glen Mcgaha is a financial advisor at Tucker Asset Management LLC with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Tucker Asset Management since 2016. In addition, he has over 20 years of experience at Bayside Insurance. Tucker Asset Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients as well as foundations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations, offering discretionary investment management, model-portfolio solutions, financial planning, retirement plan advisory, and consulting. The firm uses a top-down, macroeconomic asset-allocation process and integrates alternative investments through platforms like CAIS.

Kevin Demers is a financial advisor with USAA Investment Services Company, holding a Series 66 designation and 13 years of industry experience. He has been with various USAA-affiliated entities since 2012, including USAA Life Insurance Company and USAA Financial Advisors, Inc. USAA Investment Services Company serves USAA members and the general public by providing retirement-focused advice and referral services. The firm offers a Retirement Income Strategy Report to assist with retirement planning and refers clients to Charles Schwab for investment products and account services.

Aleksandra Gierszewska is a financial advisor at Mutual Advisors, LLC with 16 years of industry experience. She holds the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Prior to joining Mutual Advisors, she worked for Pruco Securities, LLC and Prudential Insurance Company of America for ten years. Outside of her advisory role, she manages operations for a retail deli business. Mutual Advisors, LLC is an SEC-registered adviser managing approximately $6.75 billion through a network of 123 advisors. The firm serves individuals, institutional investors, trusts, and retirement plans by providing asset management, financial consulting, ERISA plan advisory, and other services, utilizing both passive and active investment strategies tailored to client objectives.

Jack Knapton is a CFP® professional with five years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Manning & Napier Advisors, LLC. His prior experience includes multiple roles at Waldron Private Wealth and positions at PNC Bank and MassMutual. Manning & Napier Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory services primarily to institutional clients such as pension plans, government entities, and pooled investment vehicles, while also managing discretionary separately managed accounts and offering retirement plan services and custom wealth management solutions. The firm employs a team-based, strategy-specific investment process that combines top-down macro analysis with bottom-up security selection and systematic approaches.

Christopher Johanson is a financial advisor at KCD Financial, Inc. He holds a Series 66 credential and has recently begun his career in the industry. His prior work experience includes roles at the University of Maine and Mission Critical Delivery. KCD Financial, Inc. is a multi-team registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, corporate pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers asset management, financial planning, and portfolio appraisal services while utilizing both internal and third-party management programs catering to a range of investment strategies.

David Bowman Sr. is a financial advisor at WORLD EQUITY GROUP, Inc. with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 credentials and has worked at Andy Bowman and WORLD EQUITY GROUP, Inc. since 1999 and 2007, respectively. Outside of his advisory role, he is president of the Manatee Sportsmans Club, a fishing and social club focused on conserving the Manatee River, and leads Next Gen BIZ, a technology coaching and customer service business. WORLD EQUITY GROUP, Inc. provides fee-based investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, pension plans, trusts, and various organizations. The firm offers managed portfolios through wrap-fee programs, combining discretionary management, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers using risk-tolerance assessments to guide asset allocation.

Annleah Culberson is a financial advisor at Manning & Napier Advisors, LLC with three years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Fisher Investments and Northwestern Mutual. Manning & Napier Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory services primarily to institutional clients and pooled vehicles, offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management along with retirement plan services and custom wealth management solutions. The firm employs a team-based investment process that combines top-down macro analysis with bottom-up security selection and features specialized strategies such as Disciplined Value and Managed ETF Portfolios.

Robert Dobbs Jr. is a financial advisor with Mutual Advisors, LLC in St. Petersburg, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. His prior roles include tenures at Mutual Securities, Inc. and Platinum Wealth Partners, Inc. Outside of his advisory work, he is a certified Pickleball Professional and teaches pickleball lessons. Mutual Advisors, LLC manages approximately $6.75 billion through a network of 123 advisors, serving individuals, institutions, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm offers a range of services including asset management, financial consulting, and ERISA plan advisory, utilizing both passive and active investment strategies tailored to client objectives.

Austin Burnett is a financial advisor at KCD Financial, Inc. with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Trinity Wealth Securities, LLC and Florida Financial Advisors. Before his advisory career, he held positions in the restaurant and education sectors. KCD Financial, Inc. is a multi-team registered investment adviser and introducing broker-dealer serving individuals, corporate pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers asset management, financial planning, and portfolio appraisal services, using a range of strategies and third-party management programs tailored to clients' goals and risk tolerance.

Matthew Waste is a financial advisor with Navy Federal Investment Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and seven years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at LPL Financial, CUNA Brokerage Services, Inc., and Wings Financial Credit Union. Navy Federal Investment Services primarily serves members of Navy Federal Credit Union as well as individual, trust, and institutional clients, providing financial planning, retirement-plan fiduciary services, and portfolio management through a combination of advisory programs and brokerage channels. The firm utilizes third-party portfolio managers on the Envestnet platform and offers services including tax and impact overlay, unified managed accounts, and a Private Wealth Consulting program for clients with $1 million or more.

Joseph Cuda is a financial advisor at Corient with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. His prior work includes roles at Carillon Tower Advisers, Inc., CIPW Service Company, LLC, and Ready Set Drive Autos LLC. Corient provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, trusts, pension plans, and corporate entities. The firm uses a goals-based, team approach combining in-house strategies with third-party managers, employing risk management tools and specialized offerings such as family office and trustee services.

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.

Daniel Walsh is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 34 years of industry experience. He is currently with Truist Advisory Services, where he has worked since 2016, and previously with Suntrust Investment Services beginning in 1997. Based in Sun City Center, FL, Walsh has extensive experience in investment advisory services. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm combines discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting with third-party platform support and uses AI-enabled tools in its research process.

Justin Whelan III is a financial advisor at Corient with 36 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® and ChFC® designations and has previously worked at Vivaldi Capital Management LP and Biechele Royce, Inc. Since 2015, he has been the managing member of Sunrise Capital Management LLC, overseeing several private funds. Corient provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, trusts, pension plans, and corporate entities. The firm uses a goals-based, team investment approach that integrates proprietary strategies with third-party managers and incorporates risk management tools and alternative investments where suitable.

Charles Conner is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has worked at SunTrust Advisory Services since 2016 and has been affiliated with SunTrust Investment Services, Inc. and SunTrust Bank since 2014. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm uses a combination of discretionary and non-discretionary approaches and integrates third-party managers and AI-enabled research tools to support its investment strategies.

Joseph Shadduck is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network in Braintree, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 43 years of industry experience. He has been with Commonwealth Equity Services, Inc. since 1999. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in fixed insurance sales. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their retail and institutional clients, offering various advisory programs and support services. The firm provides operations, trading, technology, investment management, compliance, and practice-management support, enabling advisors to construct portfolios across a broad range of securities and insurance products.

James Deshaies is a CFP® professional with 13 years of experience in financial advising. He is currently with Schwab Wealth Advisory, where he has worked since 2026, and has prior experience at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc., Charles Schwab Bank, and USAA in various financial advisory and investment management roles. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice through the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering annual financial reviews, retirement planning, and investment recommendations. The firm operates as an internal advisory unit within the Schwab ecosystem, delivering advice using standardized asset allocation models and research tools while allowing clients to retain final trading decisions.

January Schmus is a CFP® with 23 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Fifth Third Securities, Inc. Since 2023, Schmus has worked at Fifth Third Securities and FIFTH THIRD BANK, following prior roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., and J.P. Morgan Securities. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. serves a diverse clientele that includes individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors such as corporations, trusts, and retirement accounts. The firm offers a range of investment advisory and brokerage services through various program types on the Passageway Managed Account Platform, emphasizing customized client risk profiles and multiple portfolio management options.

Arnelle Filsaime Johnson is a financial advisor at Truist Advisory Services with 24 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with SunTrust Investment Services and its affiliated advisory entities since 2016. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, businesses, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm uses a combination of discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting, supported by third-party platforms and AI-enabled research tools, to deliver its investment solutions.