Tyler Brown is a financial advisor with Virtue Capital Management, LLC in Venice, Florida. He holds Series 65, Series 63, and Series 66 licenses and has six years of industry experience, including previous roles at Medallion Financial Resources and Wells Fargo. Virtue Capital Management serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and qualified plans. The firm employs a combination of tactical, strategic, and quantitative strategies to tailor portfolios to clients’ objectives and risk tolerances while providing portfolio management, financial planning, and educational services.

Robert Black is a financial advisor at Prosperity Capital Advisors with 42 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation and Series 63 license. His prior experience includes roles at Atlas Advisory Group, M Holdings Securities Inc., and operating OneTeam Financial LLC, where he is involved in marketing general financial services. Prosperity Capital Advisors provides financial planning, consulting, and discretionary investment management to individual investors, corporate clients, charitable organizations, and retirement plan sponsors. The firm employs a model-driven, multi-sleeved investment approach using core risk-based portfolios and specialized strategies across mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative solutions.

Joshua Storey is a financial advisor with CreativeOne Wealth, LLC and holds a Series 66 designation. He has 10 years of industry experience and has previously worked at firms including TriFound Advisory LLC, AE Wealth Management, and Merrill. He is also involved with Candor Wealth Strategies, an entity he uses for marketing insurance and advisory services. CreativeOne Wealth, LLC provides fee-based asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting services to individuals, corporations, and other RIAs. The firm manages primarily discretionary accounts using proprietary models and third-party managers, employing a variety of investment strategies including ETFs, mutual funds, options, and private investments.

Robert Rano Jr. is a financial advisor with Capital Analysts, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 39 years of industry experience. He has worked with Lincoln Investment Planning, Inc. since 2012 and has been president of Clifford & Rano Insurance Agency, Inc. since 1988. Outside of his advisory role, he is a shareholder in a pizzeria and serves as secretary of the North High School Alumni Association. Capital Analysts serves a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, trusts, and corporate clients, offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management with access to third-party managers and customized advisory services. The firm employs an in-house investment management team that oversees model portfolios and utilizes a proprietary mutual-fund screening process.

Michael Schwitz is a financial advisor at Harbour Investments, Inc. with 43 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been involved with Harbour Investments and MS Financial since 1988. In addition to his advisory work, he is a partner at ANU-SKIN, a skincare products business, where he oversees the books and makes recommendations. Harbour Investments provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individual, charitable, corporate, and retirement plan clients. The firm uses a combination of fundamental and technical analysis to create customized investment strategies and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management.

Alexandre Georgiev Jr. is a financial advisor at Lifemark Securities Corp. with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Lifemark since 2007. He also holds an insurance license and occasionally applies this knowledge in his advisory duties. Lifemark Securities Corp. provides fee-based investment advisory services and financial planning primarily to individual investors and retirement plan sponsors. The firm offers tailored, suitability-driven advice and employs various investment programs, with client accounts managed on a discretionary or non-discretionary basis.

Mark Mcguire is a financial advisor at Geneos Wealth Management, Inc. with four years of industry experience. Prior to his advisory career, he served with the Maryland State Police for 26 years. Outside of financial advising, he owns MSS Management LLC, a tax and accounting business. Geneos Wealth Management serves a diverse client base, including individuals, trusts, estates, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, investment advisory, and brokerage services. The firm employs a range of analytic approaches and investment strategies, combining continuous account monitoring with discretionary trading authority for most client accounts.

Mark Lowbridge is a CFP® professional with 25 years of experience, currently serving at John Hancock Personal Financial Services, LLC since 2020. He has also held roles within John Hancock and its affiliates since 2006 and worked at Manulife Asset Management from 2012 to 2020. Outside of his advisory work, he is a licensed real estate sales agent involved in the purchase and sale of personal real estate holdings. John Hancock Personal Financial Services, LLC provides financial planning and consultative services to individuals, trusts, estates, non-profits, and business entities, serving a broad client base through a technology-assisted model that emphasizes written plans and client discretion in implementation.

Christopher Deleonardo is a financial advisor at Berthel, Fisher & Company Financial Services, Inc. with 13 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Berthel Fisher since 2017, including time at BFC Planning, Inc. and Bb&T Investment Services, Inc. He serves as a board member and logistics chair for the American Cancer Society in Sarasota, FL. Berthel Fisher & Company Financial Services primarily serves individual and high-net-worth clients, offering investment advisory and financial planning services with approximately $906 million in assets under management. The firm delivers customized advice through multiple platforms and management styles to meet diverse client needs.

Debra Gardi is a financial advisor at Forum Financial Management, LP with 34 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at firms including Cetera and Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments. She also serves as Chapter Chair Person for the Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Forum Financial Management provides fee-based wealth management, financial planning, and qualified plan services to individual and institutional clients, and acts as a sub-advisor and turn-key asset management platform for other independent RIAs. The firm uses model portfolios managed primarily with DFA mutual funds and ETFs following a Modern Portfolio Theory approach.

Eric Dudley is a financial advisor at Portfolio Medics, LLC with six years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has previously worked at firms including World Financial Group and Florida Financial and Insurance Group. Outside of his advisory role, Mr. Dudley owns Dudley Financial, where he is involved in insurance product transactions during non-market hours. Portfolio Medics is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $552.7 million for about 3,700 clients through a team of 75 advisors. The firm serves both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth individuals using a mix of strategic and tactical investment approaches across various portfolios and strategies.

Ryan Zabrowski is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 23 years of industry experience. He has worked at Krilogy Financial since 2019 and previously held roles at Bank of America and Merrill Lynch. Zabrowski is the author of an educational book on markets and investing titled *Time Ahead: Investor's Guide to Prosperity and Impact*. Krilogy Financial serves individuals and families, qualified retirement plans, charitable organizations, foundations, institutions, and businesses. The firm employs a primarily long-term investment approach with tactical overlays, combining quantitative, qualitative, and fundamental analysis, and offers portfolio management, financial planning, and family office services.

Wendy Jankoski is a financial advisor at Compound Planning, Inc. with 23 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Wealth Architects LLC for over two decades. Compound Planning serves individuals, families, businesses, and retirement plans through discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services. The firm employs a risk-based investment approach using customized model allocations and incorporates technology-driven solutions such as tax-aware direct indexing and options strategies.

Thomas Ramsett is a financial advisor at Intrua Financial with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Freedom Wealth Alliance and LPL Financial since 2014. Ramsett is involved with Windy City Financial Partners, a non-variable insurance investment-related activity. Intrua Financial provides investment advisory and portfolio management, comprehensive financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services for individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, foundations, small businesses, and plan sponsors. The firm employs a combination of fundamental analysis, modern portfolio theory, and technical and cyclical analysis to create customized asset allocations and investment policy statements, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary management.

Denise Mellerup is a financial advisor at Archer Investment Corporation with 14 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Archer since 2011. In addition to her advisory role, she is the president and sole shareholder of DJL Surveying, a surveying company she has managed since 1990. Archer Investment Corporation provides investment advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension plans, and investment companies through separately managed accounts and The Archer Funds. The firm’s investment approach involves comprehensive financial assessments and diversified portfolio construction across multiple asset classes, with both discretionary and model-driven management options.

Scott Barcomb is a financial advisor with Berthel, Fisher & Company Financial Services, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 38 years of industry experience. He has been with Berthel, Fisher since 2003 and previously worked at BFC Planning, Inc. Barcomb is the founder and owner of Barcomb Asset Management, provides investment advice, and is the author of the book *Black Rock*. He also serves as treasurer for the Pine Park Office Condo Association in Sarasota, Florida. Berthel, Fisher & Company Financial Services offers investment advisory and financial planning services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, managing approximately $906 million in client assets through a network of independent advisers. The firm delivers tailored investment solutions across various platforms, including discretionary and non-discretionary management and sub-advisory arrangements.

Kathleen Mcgrath is a CFP® professional with 30 years of experience in financial advising. She is currently with W3 Wealth Advisors, LLC and affiliated firms, having previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors. Mcgrath serves as a board member of the Hugs and Hope Foundation, a nonprofit supporting families affected by lung cancer treatments, and volunteers on the finance committee of Westwood Country Club. W3 Wealth Advisors provides financial planning and access to third-party managed accounts for individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm emphasizes manager selection and asset allocation through Valmark’s platform, coordinating client planning with other professional advisors.

Michael Murray is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with Bison Wealth, LLC, based in Sarasota, FL. He has two years of industry experience and has previously worked at Truadvice Wealth Management and Lyons Tool & Manufacturing. Outside of his advisory role, he holds a Florida life, health, and variable annuity license and works as an independent insurance agent on a limited basis. Bison Wealth serves a wide range of clients including individuals, family offices, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management as well as multi-manager investment solutions. The firm distinguishes itself through its turnkey asset management platform that supports other registered advisers and manages approximately $2.75 billion in client assets.

Kenneth Bolton is a financial advisor with Advisory Solutions Group, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 37 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Milestone Private Wealth Management, CS Planning Corp., and Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network. Advisory Solutions Group serves retail clients through a network of Investment Advisor Representatives and provides turnkey business and back-office services to other registered investment advisory firms. The firm uses a mix of quantitative, momentum, and fundamental analysis to construct diversified portfolios and supports RIAs with model implementation, reporting, and held-away asset management.

Valere Mukubu is a financial advisor at TD Private Client Wealth LLC with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at TD Bank N.A. since 2017, including his current role at TD Private Client Wealth since 2021. Mukubu also has experience at Amazon and is the proprietor of VamXpress LLC, a non-investment-related business. TD Private Client Wealth LLC provides discretionary wrap-fee managed account programs and brokerage services to institutional, high-net-worth, and retail clients. The firm uses a combination of strategic and tactical asset allocation through affiliated and third-party sub-managers and offers portfolio management, financial planning support, and custody services.