Alex Muscati III is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 31 years of industry experience. He has held positions at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2012 and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with XELA Ventures, LLC, an entity established for real estate development purposes. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering advisory programs and tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and investment committee inputs.

Alex Mc Namara is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Tampa, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and beginning his advisory career in 2025. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, his work experience spans a variety of industries, including roles at Purlgata Supply LLC and Total Quality Logistics. Outside of finance, he has been involved with Purlgata Supply LLC, an entrepreneurial venture. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser offering a broad range of advisory programs to individuals and institutions. The firm provides tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and invests approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Kyle Maddock is a financial advisor with Fidelity, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and five years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Fidelity Investments and LPS Capital LLC. He is part of Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company that provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including registered investment companies. The firm uses a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage portfolios and deliver model solutions.

Paris Manis is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Tampa, FL, holding a Series 66 designation with three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, he worked at First Command Advisory Services, INC and related entities. Manis also serves as a Financial Management Officer with the Florida National Guard. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer offering a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutions, including tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery processes and firm-approved tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides services both directly and through corporate financial planning agreements.

Justin Cole is a CFP® professional with 24 years of industry experience, currently serving at Charles Schwab since 2017. His prior roles include positions at J.M. Cole and Associates, LLC, Jonathan Roberts Advisory Group, Inc., and J.W. Cole Financial. He also manages a rental property outside of his advisory work. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base primarily composed of high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated financial planning services. The firm combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to discretionary separately managed accounts, offering multi-asset model portfolios and alternative investments supported by centralized operational and custodial resources.

Corey Charles is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with one year of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, he worked at Fisher Investments and has a decade of experience running Quiet Storm Surf Shop. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients. The firm provides a range of advisory programs and financial planning services supported by structured discovery conversations and advanced planning tools.

Joseph Delguidice is a financial advisor at Osaic Wealth Inc with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Valic Financial Advisors for over two decades. In addition to his advisory role, he owns AssetTree Wealth Management, where he advises clients on investment and income planning, and he is involved in insurance production. Osaic Wealth Inc serves a diverse range of clients, including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services, utilizing a variety of asset-allocation tools and third-party solutions to build portfolios that include stocks, bonds, mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative investments.

Michael Bombara is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 28 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Fidelity Investments and its affiliated advisory firms since 2010. Based in Clearwater, FL, he currently works within Fidelity’s institutional platform. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including registered investment companies and an IRS-qualified Charitable Gift Fund. The firm employs a process that integrates fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction, with a focus on systematic methodologies and long-term asset allocation.

Casey Cobb is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Palm Harbor, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning, utilizing structured discovery and firm-approved tools to support client decision-making.

Patricia Tippin is a financial advisor at Cetera with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. She has worked at Cetera and Cetera Investment Services LLC since 2022 and 2023, respectively, and has over two decades of experience at Regions Bank. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individual, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a large network of independent advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services, utilizing a multi-manager platform with access to affiliated and third-party managers across various program structures.

Asem Hasan is a financial advisor at Fidelity with four years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Bank of America, Merrill, and Florida Executive Brokers, where he was also a licensed real estate broker involved in property transactions for personal investment. Outside of financial advising, Hasan performs mystery shopping for hospitality businesses. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, using a mix of proprietary fundamental research and quantitative analysis. The firm offers model portfolios constructed through systematic methodologies and serves multiple registered investment companies, with operations that include delegated management and oversight functions.

Eric Bennett II is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Tampa, FL, with one year of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has prior experience with Bennett Financial LLC and Bankers Life and Casualty Company. Outside of his advisory role, he is the sole proprietor of Bennett Financial, an insurance-related business. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs and financial planning services to both individual and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s planning process uses structured discovery and proprietary tools to develop financial plans, although clients are responsible for plan implementation and updates.

Steven Nordbeck is a CFP® professional with 39 years of industry experience, currently serving at Cetera Investment Advisors LLC since 2014. He also has a 20-year tenure at Achieva Credit Union. Outside of his advisory roles, he co-owns an equestrian boarding and training business with his spouse. Cetera Investment Advisors LLC is an SEC-registered firm that provides portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services to a wide range of clients including individuals, employer-sponsored plans, corporations, and institutions. The firm operates a multi-manager platform, offering advisors various program options and access to third-party managers.

Samuel Rockwell is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. Prior to joining Raymond James in 2019, he worked six years at Tech Data. He serves as an executive committee member of the Chi Chi Rodriguez Youth Foundation in Clearwater, FL. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser with over $500 billion in assets under management. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions.

Michael Stryczny is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 63 designation and 35 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at American Wealth Management, Inc., Raymond James Financial Services, Inc., and UBS Financial Services. 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 financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management access, and institutional platforms, utilizing a wide range of advisory strategies supported by technology tools.

Amanda Miller is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with 17 years of industry experience. She is currently with LPL Financial and has previously worked at Agia and Valic Financial Advisors. Amanda also serves as a notary. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management solutions supported by proprietary research and technology, serving a broad network of over 22,800 advisors.

Shaylan Patel is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Tampa, FL, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, Patel worked at PricewaterhouseCoopers and has experience with several other firms and ventures, including The Family Clothesline. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, providing a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning services supported by firm-approved tools and a structured planning process.

Joseph Schaefer is a financial advisor at LPL Enterprise with 17 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Prudential Insurance Company of America, Pruco Securities, LLC, and Waddell & Reed. He is based in Tampa, FL. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a wide range of clients, including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, banks, and corporate and charitable entities. The firm’s investment approach is model-driven, utilizing portfolios developed by LPL’s Research Department and third-party strategists, and offers services such as financial planning, access to third-party asset managers, and a wrap program.

Stephen Katsarelis is a Managing Director and Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. With over 25 years of experience at the firm, he specializes in organizing and simplifying clients' financial lives to help them focus on their true passions. Stephen’s approach emphasizes clear, jargon-free communication and personalized wealth management strategies tailored to each client's long-term goals. His expertise covers a wide range of client needs including college education planning, divorce transition planning, legacy planning, retirement income, tax minimization, portfolio management, and women and wealth. Stephen holds the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designations and has earned a Master’s degree from the University System of Maryland as well as a Bachelor’s degree from Eckerd College. Stephen participates actively in his community, volunteering with organizations such as Community Disaster Relief and Junior Achievement. Outside of work, he enjoys biking, boating, cooking, fishing, music, skiing, soccer, tennis, traveling, and spending time with his family.

Lukasz Jeczalik is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley and Suncoast Credit Union. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including an IRS-qualified Charitable Gift Fund and registered investment companies. The firm uses a blend of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to develop model portfolios from mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.