Chad Cooper is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and 23 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities Corporation for 14 years. Cooper serves on the boards of the Central Florida Urban League and the Wesley Chapel Black Chamber of Commerce, and he holds leadership roles with NAIFA Florida. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves individual and institutional clients, including pension and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and wrap-fee programs. The firm manages a multi-billion dollar asset base through thousands of Financial Professionals and a range of platform options.

John Kern Jr. is a financial advisor at Fisher Investments with five years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. His prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley, PwC, and Core Avionics. Fisher Investments serves institutional and private clients globally, offering discretionary portfolio management across various asset classes. The firm utilizes a centralized Investment Policy Committee to construct diversified portfolios and employs tax-aware and risk management strategies.

Matthew Tihanovich is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He has worked with several firms including Fidelity, Citizens Securities, Chase Investment Services, Huntington Investment Company, and has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on written asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process integrates centralized due diligence combining quantitative and qualitative research, and offers broader derivatives and commodities capabilities compared to many institutional advisory programs.

Sami Sahab is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Lutz, FL, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2025, he worked at Northwestern Mutual Investment Services LLC and Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co, and has extensive experience from an 18-year tenure at HD Robuck Jr. PA. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of investment advisory services, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, and operates under a fiduciary standard with approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management.

Jason Espinal is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Merrill, Bank of America N.A., and Bank of America. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and financial planning services supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides services that include corporate financial planning agreements alongside direct client offerings.

Kevin Mason is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 39 years of industry experience. He worked at INVEST Financial Corporation for 20 years before joining LPL Financial in 2018. In addition to his advisory role, Mason owns a tax preparation and accounting firm and operates a consulting business. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including model portfolios and institutional platforms, supported by a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Grant Sparks II is a financial advisor at Edelman Financial Engines with nine years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Fisher Investments, Bank of America, N.A., and Merrill. Edelman Financial Engines provides technology-enabled investment advisory and financial planning services to individual investors, retirement-plan participants, and institutional clients. The firm uses a committee-driven proprietary modeling process combined with planner delivery and online tools, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment management with a focus on diversified model portfolios and long-term orientation.

William Heyser is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates possessing 13 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked with Raymond James since 2013. Heyser served as a committee member for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society of the Suncoast from 2013 to 2017. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser overseeing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning and non-discretionary investment consulting supported by a broad network of research and portfolio management resources.

Terry Nixson is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Tampa, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Moody Securities, IMG Financial Group, Securian Financial Services, and Minnesota Life Insurance Company prior to joining Ameriprise. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written Recommendation Reports and ongoing retirement-income planning advice focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies. The firm’s approach integrates proprietary research, third-party data, and algorithmic tools, with distinctive enrollment criteria and a managed account investment universe influenced by affiliated product offerings.

Andrea Niggebrugge is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. She has worked at Cetera and affiliated entities since 2020 and previously held roles at National Asset Management and National Securities Corporation. Outside of her advisory work, Niggebrugge is employed part-time with Grahn Brands Cuisine, LLC, a food truck business. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services, utilizing a multi-manager platform with access to various model portfolios and program structures.

James Verbel is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Tampa, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with 27 years of industry experience. He has worked extensively at E*TRADE Securities and E*TRADE Capital Management from 2006 to 2020 before joining Morgan Stanley in 2023. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer providing a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning services to individuals and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers planning using structured discovery processes and firm-approved tools.

Honor Rodgers is a financial advisor at Ameriprise Financial Services with eight years of industry experience. She previously worked at Raymond James & Associates and Alliance Commercial Group. Rodgers serves as a trustee for a family trust, a role she has held since 2019. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning that combines in-depth research with tax-aware strategies.

Britni Temme is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Palm Harbor, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. Her career includes roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A., Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC, Northwestern Mutual Investment Services LLC, Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company, and American Income Life Insurance. Prior to her financial services career, she worked at Blue Martini for seven years. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients by providing 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 market modeling in its financial planning process.

Brian Fuchs is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 17 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Charles Schwab, Facet Wealth, Fisher Investments, J.P. Morgan Securities, PNC Investments, and Wells Fargo Advisors. Outside of finance, he is the sole owner and managing member of Hammerhead Brands LLC, a content creation business associated with a former gaming YouTube channel and occasional personal video projects. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth households. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment solutions supported by a large national network of financial advisors and branch offices.

James Manahan is Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he has served since 2013. He has been part of Fidelity Investments since 2007, progressing through various roles including Financial Consultant, Investments Consultant, and Investments Representative. Prior to joining Fidelity, he worked as a Loan Officer at Everbank Mortgage and as a Loan Underwriter at Allied Capital Mortgage. With 19 years of experience in the financial services industry, James focuses on forming trust-based relationships and delivering personalized client service. He aims to improve the financial positions of his clients and their families through his expertise and commitment. Outside of his professional work, James has interests in fitness, football, parenthood, traveling, and volunteering.

Braden Silverman is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank since 2015 and 2016, respectively. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base primarily consisting of 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 combination of non-discretionary advisory relationships and access to discretionary separate managed accounts, supported by multi-asset model portfolios and centralized operational infrastructure.

Jennifer Miller is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Odessa, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise since 2011. Outside of her advisory role, she serves on the Board of Directors for Genesis, acts as a member engagement specialist for a professional networking group, and coaches a nonprofit softball team. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services targeting individuals with substantial investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm provides a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through affiliated entities.

Jeffrey Tillman is the Vice President Private Wealth Management Advisor at Fidelity Investments. In this role, he works closely with clients and their families, prioritizing their interests and leveraging cutting-edge technology with his Private Wealth Management team to help clients achieve their financial goals. Jeffrey has an extensive background in financial services, having held various positions including Vice President, Financial Consultant and Investments Representative at Fidelity Investments since 2013. Prior to that, he served as Assistant Vice President, Financial Advisor at Synovus Securities, Inc., Director of Fixed Income Sales at J W Korth, and held roles at Wells Fargo and Merrill Lynch in financial advisory and asset analysis capacities. Outside of his professional work, Jeffrey has interests in football, swimming, and tennis.

John Watt is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Tampa, FL, holding a Series 66 designation with one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Scotlynn USA and Orthomax, as well as experience in the hospitality industry with Bounce House Social Eats and Bonefish Grill. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering comprehensive financial planning and advisory programs supported by advanced planning tools and the firm’s Global Investment Committee insights.

Andrew Hereter is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Tampa, FL, holding a Series 66 designation with two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, he worked at Bank of America and has experience in the restaurant and hospitality industry, including involvement with the Florida Cracker Fish Company. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and a structured discovery process.