Kevin Hawthorne is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Pembroke Pines, FL. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has two years of industry experience. Before joining J.P. Morgan Securities in 2026, he worked at David Learner Associates and has held various positions in the retail and hospitality sectors. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors through a non-discretionary program that combines quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework.

James Perez is a CFP® with 24 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services since 2009. He is based in Ft. Lauderdale, FL. Outside of his advisory role, he is the managing member of MEGAN PEREZ DESIGNS, LLC, an interior design consulting business. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a range of brokerage and investment advisory offerings. The firm integrates institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services, utilizing proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor financial plans.

Ethan Bashan is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Plantation, FL, holding the Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Merrill and Bank of America. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved as a manager and member of The Creative Sanctuary, a healthcare-related business in Davie, Florida. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and a broad array of investment programs.

Danielle Martinez is a financial advisor with OSAIC in Ft. Lauderdale, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and 17 years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Securities America Advisors, Inc. and Investacorp Inc. She also provides administrative support to financial advisors through Associated Investor Services. OSAIC serves a broad range of retail and institutional clients, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services through a large network of affiliated financial advisors and platforms. The firm employs asset-allocation tools, risk-tolerance analysis, and automated rebalancing in portfolio construction across various securities and investment types.

Griselda Uzcategui is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Fort Lauderdale, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 16 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and WELLS FARGO Advisors. Outside of her advisory role, she is a notary public in Broward County, Florida, and has a minority ownership stake in Corporation Britanica 5G, Ltd. Raymond James & Associates is a dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser with over $500 billion in assets under management, serving a wide range of clients including individuals, institutions, and government entities. The firm provides wealth advisory planning and investment consulting through non-discretionary services and is notable for its involvement in municipal and public finance alongside a comprehensive affiliate network.

Erika Romance is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 16 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley in 2021, she worked at Voya and Voya Financial Partners. She is also the vice president of DistriGlobal USA Inc., a non-investment business activity. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs and tailored financial planning to individuals and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process that includes modeling tools and advisory services without offering individual security recommendations as part of standalone plans.

Nancy Daoud is a financial advisor with Ameriprise, holding the ChFC® and Series 63 designations and bringing 43 years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate firms since 1989. Outside of her advisory role, she manages her own financial advisory practice management business. Ameriprise provides a retirement-income planning service aimed at clients approaching or in retirement with substantial investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency strategies to deliver personalized, written recommendations. The firm offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its large institutional platform.

Gunnar Martinez is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2026. Prior to this role, he served as an Investment Consultant from 2025 to 2026, a Relationship Manager in 2025, and a Financial Representative from 2023 to 2025, all within Fidelity Investments. In his work, Gunnar collaborates with clients to develop financial plans aimed at guiding them and their families over the long term. He emphasizes understanding clients' current financial situations and establishing actionable goals to work towards their objectives.

Judy Hou is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with two years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Philip Morris International and the Emirates Academy of Hospitality Management. She also serves as a power of attorney for her husband and is a trustee. Equitable Advisors serves a wide range of clients including individual, high-net-worth, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients, providing financial planning, broker-dealer services, insurance distribution, and access to third-party asset management programs.

Julius Pappas is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 22 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at MassMutual Investors Services, MassMutual Life Insurance Company, and MetLife Securities. In addition to his advisory work, he is also active as a non-variable insurance agent. LPL Financial serves a broad range of clients—including individuals, retirement plans, and institutions—offering financial planning, advisory programs, and brokerage services through a national network of investment adviser representatives.

Garrick Trosper is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In his role, he focuses on helping clients develop strategies to pursue their short-, mid-, and long-term financial goals. He provides resources and guidance on topics including general investing, retirement planning, and saving for unforeseen events. Garrick also facilitates access to Bank of America specialists for services such as banking, credit, home financing, and small business solutions. His areas of expertise include executive compensation, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, liquidity management, portfolio management services, tax minimization, and retirement income. Garrick holds professional designations as a Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). He earned a Bachelor's Degree from University of South Florida - Saint Petersburg and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from University of Florida. Outside of his professional responsibilities, Garrick engages in community involvement through organizations such as the Military Support & Assistance Group (MSAG) and United Way Broward. His personal interests include billiards, boating, golfing, music, and watching movies.

Daniel Seghi is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 20 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 credentials and has worked at firms including Merrill, Iberia Bank/First Horizon Advisors, and CitiGroup. He is based in Davie, Florida. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including households across various net-worth levels, pension plans, corporate clients, and charitable organizations. The firm manages over $1 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs, discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, and affiliated investment products, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Pedro Lopes is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Aventura, FL, holding a Series 66 designation with 10 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Advisors and Wells Fargo Clearing Services. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with a wide range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning services. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and utilizes structured planning tools and modeling techniques as part of its financial planning process.

Elias Tache Sr. is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 38 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley & Co., Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, and Morgan Stanley Private Bank. He serves as volunteer assistant director and treasurer for Camp Fiesta, a nonprofit camp for children with cancer. Raymond James & Associates is a dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm offers wealth advisory planning and investment consulting to a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and government entities, delivering non-discretionary advice supported by extensive affiliate resources and specialized municipal finance capabilities.

Benjamin Smolen is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Oppenheimer, Northwestern Mutual, and a probate law firm. Raymond James & Associates offers financial planning and investment consulting to a diverse client base, including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable entities, and government clients. The firm provides tailored financial plans and investment recommendations through its Wealth Advisory Services Program and also delivers institutional consulting and municipal finance services.

Nick Mazzurco is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Aventura, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He previously worked at UBS Financial Services Inc. for seven years before joining Wells Fargo Clearing in 2018. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services. The firm’s approach is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Ricardo Kassin Nasser is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding a Series 66 designation and 17 years of industry experience. He has worked at Raymond James since 2019 and previously at UBS Financial Services and UBS International Inc from 2008 to 2019. He serves as a trustee and successor trustee of his family trust. Raymond James & Associates provides financial planning and investment consulting to a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable entities, and government clients. The firm offers tailored financial plans and investment recommendations through both non-discretionary and discretionary advisory programs, with a notable focus on municipal clients and public finance.

Jane Zimmerman is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Hallandale Beach, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and with 43 years of industry experience. She has been with UBS since 1994. Outside of financial services, she is the president of NJ Photographics, a commercial photography business. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients with a range of brokerage and investment advisory services, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management offerings. The firm utilizes proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor plans that align with clients' goals and risk tolerances.

Issis Rojas is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Aventura, FL, holding a Series 66 designation with 21 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley since 2016. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning, and manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Tyler Smillie is a CFP® with seven years of industry experience, currently working at J.P. Morgan Securities in Ft. Lauderdale, FL. He has previously held positions at Bank of America/Merrill Lynch and Fifth Third Bank. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in managing a rental property through Smillie and Son Management, LLC. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applying an ESG eligibility framework in its investment recommendations.