Sydney Niewierski is a CFP® professional with 25 years of industry experience, currently serving at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. Prior to joining Raymond James, she worked at Wells Fargo Advisors and A. G. Edwards & Sons, Inc. She is a partner at CN Wealth Management Group, which operates under the DBA Keybridge Wealth Management. Additionally, Niewierski serves on the board and investment committees of the Morton Plant Mease Healthcare Foundation. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm utilizes tailored, non-discretionary planning and analytical tools to support client goals and maintains specialized programs in municipal advisory and employer-sponsored retirement plan consulting.

Robert Jamke is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at E*Trade Securities LLC. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning and estate planning strategies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured planning tools and modeling techniques to support its financial planning process.

Dale Darr is a CFP® with 13 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Raymond James & Associates. His prior roles include positions at Fifth Third Securities, Wells Fargo Clearing, BB&T Investment Services, and Morgan Stanley. He is based in St. Petersburg, FL. Raymond James & Associates is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, providing tailored financial planning and advisory services with a variety of portfolio management strategies.

Andrew Longman is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, based in Columbia, MD, and has 14 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Citigroup Global Markets from 2012 to 2018 before joining Wells Fargo Bank and Wells Fargo Clearing Services in 2018. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting for qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process 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.

Kirk Bell is a CFP® with 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James Financial Services, Inc. since 2000 and currently works at Raymond James Financial. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting using analytical tools to support client goals and maintains specialized programs in municipal and public finance as well as SIMPLE IRA advisory services.

Berta Maria Gonzalez is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. She has worked at Cetera and its affiliate firms since 2004. In addition to her advisory role, she is a partner in a tax and accounting practice, focusing on tax preparation, accounting, and administrative services. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves a wide range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable entities, and institutional accounts. The firm offers various portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform with access to both affiliated and third-party investment strategies.

Andrew Gregory is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in St. Petersburg, FL. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Raymond James in 2022, he operated Gregory LLC for sixteen years. Raymond James & Associates is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves individuals, institutions, pension plans, and municipal entities, offering financial planning and non-discretionary investment consulting supported by a nationwide adviser network.

Rebecca Schroeder is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in St. Petersburg, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. She has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2007 and is also affiliated with Lakeside Christian School since 2026. 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 municipal entities, offering financial planning and consulting services supported by a national network of advisers and a variety of portfolio management strategies.

Mark Vernick is a CFP®-credentialed financial advisor at LPL Financial with 33 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2025 and previously operated Vernick Financial Planning for over 28 years. His career also includes three decades at Cadaret, Grant & Co., Inc. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by technology tools for operational and research purposes.

Jeremy Brothers is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2011 and holds a Series 66 designation. Raymond James & Associates, Inc. is a dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, institutional and pension plans, charitable organizations, and government entities, providing financial planning, investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary services.

Joseph Le Blanc is a CFP® with seven years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates. His prior roles include positions at Neuberger Berman, Franklin Distributors, Merrill, Fidelity Investments, Bank of America, and Mass Mutual. Raymond James & Associates is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning and non-discretionary investment consulting with a range of portfolio management styles and affiliated research resources.

Nicholas Anderson is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with no prior industry experience. His career background includes roles at L'Oreal USA, CFO Alliance, Inc., and several banking institutions. He is also engaged with Upwork in a concurrent capacity. Raymond James & Associates is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, investment consulting, and municipal advisory services.

Alberta McEuen is a Wealth Management Advisor and Senior Vice President at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She began her career there in 1984 and is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP) certified by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. Alberta holds a bachelor's degree from Texas A&M University. Her expertise includes college education planning, legacy planning, LGBT wealth planning, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, socially responsible and values-based investing, special needs planning strategies, women and wealth, tax minimization, and retirement income. Throughout her career, Alberta has been recognized in Forbes' "Best-in-State Wealth Advisors" list from 2019 through 2026, as well as in the "America's Top Women Wealth Advisors" lists. She has served on several charitable boards in Pinellas County, including the Lighthouse for the Visually Impaired, and was a former president of the Resource Center for Women. Alberta balances her professional work with personal interests such as adventure sports, boating, hiking, horseback riding, and traveling. She also values spending time with her family.

Brian Peterson is a CFP® professional affiliated with Raymond James Financial in Clearwater, FL, with 42 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has been with Raymond James Financial Services, Inc. since 1993 and owns Peterson Wealth Management since 2018. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting, supported by analytical tools and maintains a notable municipal advisor affiliation uncommon in large institutional advisors.

Jesse Cordoba is a financial advisor at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors with three years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Cambridge Investment Research and its affiliates since 2022. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in estate planning through Trinity Wealth Management. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, pension plans, and charitable organizations by providing financial planning, investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and wrap-fee programs. The firm operates through thousands of financial professionals and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary management across multiple platforms, including proprietary model strategies under the Founders Gate Capital brand.

Jordan Fiori is a financial advisor at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors with six years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked previously with Equitable Advisors and Axa Advisors. Outside of advisory roles, Fiori is involved in food service and holds a vice president position in a networking organization. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a broad mix of individual and institutional clients, providing financial planning, investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and wrap-fee programs. The firm offers both discretionary and non-discretionary management through multiple platforms and maintains proprietary model strategies under the Founders Gate Capital brand.

Christine Hannon is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Clearwater, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Raymond James in 2021, she worked at Wells Fargo Advisors and held various positions in the hospitality sector, including roles at Crescent Oaks Golf Club, Innisbrook Golf & Spa Resort, and Sandpearl Resort. Raymond James & Associates is a large dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, offering financial planning and non-discretionary investment consulting supported by extensive research and diverse portfolio management strategies.

Emily Solis-Saracino is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where she has been working since 2026. She has held several roles within Fidelity Investments, progressing from Customer Relationship Advocate in 2019 to her current position. Her experience includes positions as an Investment Consultant, Planning Consultant, Relationship Manager, Financial Representative, and High Net Worth Service Associate. In her role as a Financial Consultant, Emily partners with individuals and families to develop personalized financial plans that align with their goals, values, and life changes. She approaches financial complexity with a client-first, holistic methodology. Outside of her professional work, Emily enjoys comedy, attending concerts, exploring food, socializing with friends, and spending time with pets.

Gianmarco Barone is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Raymond James, Revature, Regions Bank, ServPro, and State College of Florida. He is also a partner in Golden Egg Customs LLC, a business involved in inventory management. Raymond James & Associates is a large dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities. The firm offers financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional advisory services supported by a broad range of portfolio management styles and affiliated research.

Susan Griffith is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial in Saint Petersburg, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley and Wells Fargo Clearing. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutions. The firm offers tailored non-discretionary planning and consulting using analytical tools and supports municipal and public-finance work through a unique municipal advisor affiliation.