Daniel Sutton is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network based in Tampa, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Commonwealth and founding Bay Harbor Private Wealth Group, he spent a decade at JP Morgan Securities LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he is a co-owner of Quickie Transport, LLC, a heavy equipment transportation business. Commonwealth Financial Network supports a national network of advisors by providing operations, trading, technology, investment management, compliance, and practice-management services. Advisors on the platform have discretion to construct client portfolios across a broad range of securities and insurance products, with access to discretionary model portfolios and various advisory program structures.

Aaron Gilman is a financial advisor at Independent Financial Partners with 17 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP®, CFA®, and Series 66 designations. His prior work includes roles at LPL Financial and IFP Securities, LLC. Gilman is also a partner in MarketPsych Insights, a software program development firm focused on risk profile tools. Independent Financial Partners provides investment advisory, financial planning, trust, and retirement-plan services through a nationwide network of independent Investment Adviser Representatives. The firm supports a multi-advisor platform serving tens of thousands of clients and is notable for its formal retirement-plan advisory and pension consulting capabilities.

Claudio Rodriguez is a financial advisor with First Command Advisory Services in Tampa, FL, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and two years of industry experience. He served in the U.S. Army for 27 years as a Logistic Officer before transitioning to his current advisory role. He is also the owner and manager of ROD F.A.N.S LLC, a business focused on equipment maintenance and expenditure supervision. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered firm that serves individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm offers financial planning and wrap-fee asset management programs utilizing model portfolios managed by an internal Investment Management Team and Wealth Portfolio Managers.

Shirley Mckinney is a financial advisor with J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc. in Tampa, FL, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 66 license. She has 23 years of industry experience, including 16 years at Nationwide Investment Services Corporation. Outside of her advisory role, she has a part-time position at Keith's Diner in Gainesville, FL. J.W. Cole Advisors serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional accounts through a large network of independent advisors, offering fee-based portfolio management, financial planning, and access to multiple investment platforms and third-party managers. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and technical analysis and provides both discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

Codiak Garland is a financial advisor with Transamerica Retirement Advisors, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. Prior to joining Transamerica in 2019, Garland worked at Northwestern Mutual Investment Services LLC and Kevin O Connell. Transamerica Retirement Advisors serves participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans and IRA owners through managed advice programs and investment education services, utilizing proprietary software and model portfolio oversight provided by Morningstar Investment Management. The firm manages a large client base primarily using non-discretionary assets, focusing on asset allocation and retirement guidance rather than standalone financial planning or high-net-worth clients.

Christine Condeni is a CFP® professional with nine years of experience in financial advisory services, currently with Creative Planning since 2015, with a brief hiatus in 2017. She is based in Saint Petersburg, FL. Creative Planning provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, foundations, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $217 billion in assets and offers a financial planning-led investment approach that incorporates low-cost indexing, buy-and-hold strategies, and supplemental options such as direct indexing and tax-loss harvesting, supported by affiliated legal and trust services and a vertically integrated private markets platform.

Amber Keens Dumas is a financial advisor at J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc. in Tampa, FL, with 14 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at USAA Life Insurance Company and USAA Investment Services Company. Outside of her advisory role, she is a part owner of Hyper Pure Ceramics, Inc., a business that sells ceramic cups designed to keep drinks hot or cold for hours. J.W. Cole Advisors is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, charities, corporations, and retirement plans through a national network of over 400 independent investment adviser representatives. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, access to third-party managers, and digital advice solutions.

Jeffrey Emmeluth is a financial advisor with J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc. He holds a Series 66 credential and has 20 years of industry experience. Since 2014, he has served as a managing partner at Craig Jeffries Wealth Management Group, LLC. Emmeluth is also a board member of the United Way of St. Lucie and Okeechobee Counties. J.W. Cole Advisors is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, charities, corporations, and retirement plans through a national network of over 400 independent investment adviser representatives. The firm offers portfolio management, fee-based financial planning, access to third-party managers, and various managed account solutions.

Jeffery Iseler is a financial advisor with Independent Financial Group, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc., J.W. Cole Financial, Inc., and Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. He serves as an officer and director of the FBI Tampa Citizens Academy Alumni Association, a nonprofit focused on community safety education and outreach. Independent Financial Group, LLC is a dual-registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, charities, corporations, and plan sponsors. The firm offers a range of advisory programs through its AccessPoint platform and third-party asset managers, with custody and execution provided by Pershing or Schwab.

Jeffrey Galbraith is a financial advisor at Hightower Advisors with 18 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked for Frontier Investment Management Co. for 14 years before joining Hightower in 2020. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse client base, including individual and institutional investors such as pension plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and trusts. The firm employs a multi-manager investment approach, utilizing both affiliated and third-party managers, and offers services including portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting.

Konstantin Bystritsky is a CFP® with 19 years of industry experience, currently serving at Corient. His prior roles include positions at Fidelity Investments and CI Doyle Private Wealth. Corient provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, trusts, pension plans, and corporate entities. The firm employs a goals-based, team investment approach that integrates proprietary strategies with third-party manager solutions and uses advanced risk management tools to align portfolios with client objectives.

Michelle Troyer is a financial advisor at Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC with two years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Fisher Investments and Apple, Inc. Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise-scale RIA managing approximately $36.7 billion in regulatory assets. The firm serves individuals—including high-net-worth clients—pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations, offering a range of investment advisory and financial planning services.

Mary Cavaleri is a financial advisor at Hightower Advisors with 21 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Frontier Investment Management Co. from 2015 to 2020. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse range of clients, including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm’s approach emphasizes manager selection and multi-manager solutions, employing both affiliated and third-party managers across various investment strategies.

Scott Burgess is a financial advisor with J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc., holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and bringing 11 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Fusion Analytics Investment Partners LLC, Fusion Analytics Securities LLC, and UBS Financial Services Inc. He is also involved with Burgess Capital Partners LLC, an investment-related business he operates. J.W. Cole Advisors serves a broad client base that includes individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional accounts, offering fee-based portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services through a large network of independent advisors. The firm uses a variety of investment strategies and platforms, including discretionary and non-discretionary account management and digital advice solutions.

Lydia Snowden is a financial advisor with J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc., holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. She has previously worked at Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. and currently serves as Director of Finance at Solid Rock Enterprises, a manufacturing and business services company. Additionally, she provides financial management support to Solid Rock Veterinary Services, LLC. J.W. Cole Advisors is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, charities, corporations, and retirement plans through a national network of over 400 independent investment adviser representatives. The firm offers portfolio management, fee-based financial planning, and access to various managed account solutions, implementing investment decisions through discretionary or non-discretionary methods.

Fernando Fussa Ocasio is a financial advisor at J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc. with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at firms including Calton & Associates, Inc., IFP Securities, LLC, and ROBUS Capital Partners LLC. J.W. Cole Advisors is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, charities, corporations, retirement plans, and other entities through a national network of over 400 independent investment adviser representatives. The firm provides portfolio management, fee-based financial planning, access to third-party managers, and multiple managed account solutions.

Eric Duncan is a financial advisor with Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 17 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at J.W. Cole Advisors, LPL Financial, Edward Jones, and Stifel Nicolaus & Co., among others. He is based in Tampa, FL. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services manages over $122 billion in regulatory assets and provides financial planning, asset management, and retirement-plan consulting for individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm employs a diversified, risk-class based investment process that blends passive and active management and is supported by an internal Investment Committee overseeing portfolio construction and rebalancing.

William Short is a financial advisor with J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc. in Dunedin, FL, holding CFP® and ChFC® designations and over 25 years of industry experience. He has been with J.W. Cole Advisors and its affiliated entity, J.W. Cole Financial, since 2007. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved as an insurance broker for fixed insurance products. J.W. Cole Advisors is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, charities, corporations, and retirement plans through a national network of more than 400 independent representatives. The firm offers portfolio management, fee-based financial planning, and access to various managed account solutions, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary investment approaches.

Alan Barrier is a financial advisor with Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Royal Alliance Associates, Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company, and Raymond James Financial. Barrier is also the COO of New Day Financial Advisors, LLC, an insurance brokerage specializing in disability and health insurance products, including those from Penn Mutual Life. Hornor, Townsend & Kent serves individuals, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans through advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm combines advisory and broker-dealer services, offering tailored investment strategies supported by a network of third-party asset managers and custodial capabilities.

Jill Vanderkam is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors in Tampa, FL, bringing 33 years of industry experience. She has worked with Valic since 1999 and has been affiliated with Agia since 2022. Outside of her advisory roles, she is a partner in a residential rental property business. Valic Financial Advisors serves primarily U.S. individuals, including high net worth and ultra-high net worth clients, as well as employer-sponsored retirement participants. The firm offers portfolio management and financial planning services through a large network of advisors and employs discretionary unified managed accounts using third-party model managers and centralized technology.