Alan Albagli is a financial advisor at Vizcaya Capital, LLC with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked at Itau Bank, the University of Miami Herbert Business School, and Banco Security in Chile. Vizcaya Capital, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving high-net-worth individuals, pooled investment vehicles, and other investment advisers. The firm customizes strategies using a combination of long- and short-term approaches, options, and structured products, and acts as adviser to multiple private pooled funds.

Patricia Leon Ponte is a financial advisor at Amerant Investments, Inc. with 13 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been affiliated with Mercantil Commercebank and its investment services division since 2011. Amerant Investments, Inc. provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management along with wrap programs and separately managed account services primarily to affluent and high-net-worth individuals, personal investment companies, IRAs, and trusts. The firm uses model portfolios, third-party managers, and emphasizes global, multi-asset diversification, serving approximately 531 clients with $688 million in assets under management.

Breno Sily Vasconcellos is a financial advisor at Amerant Investments, Inc. with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Amerant in various capacities since 2023. Prior to his current role, he also worked at Barry University and UFES. Amerant Investments, Inc. provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, wrap programs, and separately managed account services primarily to affluent and high-net-worth individuals, personal investment companies, IRAs, and trusts. The firm emphasizes global, multi-asset diversification and uses model portfolios, third-party portfolio managers, and sub-advisors to implement client investment strategies.

Ralph Horn is a financial advisor at Aston Capital Management with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and has served as a director and minority shareholder in several financial and real estate lending companies, including BridgeLoan Investors, Bridgeinvest LLC, and H2A Capital Corp. Additionally, he is involved with Edinvest Education, LLC, which participates in an investment advisory firm and an online education company focused on teaching foreigners about investing in the U.S. market. Aston Capital Management advises primarily pooled investment vehicles and high-net-worth qualified clients, offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management along with integrated financial planning. The firm employs a manager-of-managers approach using a proprietary allocation model and manages multiple private funds, with a noted focus on non-U.S. investors and performance-based compensation structures.

Sean Preston is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 66 license with 15 years of industry experience. He has worked at Glassman Wealth Services before joining Firestone Capital Management Inc, where he is currently part of a five-advisor team. Firestone Capital Management provides wealth management, portfolio management, and personal financial planning to individuals, families, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm’s investment approach emphasizes global asset allocation, client-specific investment policies, and regular rebalancing, combining in-house and external research to support long-term portfolio management aligned with clients’ risk tolerance and goals.

Eraldo De Paola Neto is a financial advisor at L&S Investment Advisors, LLC with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at L&S Investment Advisors since 2020. He is also involved with Liberta Global, where he serves as an instructor teaching U.S. market trading styles to primarily non-U.S. investors, and is a 40% owner of De Paola PE LLC, which invests in privately held firms. L&S Investment Advisors serves individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate entities, trusts, and institutions, managing discretionary portfolios totaling approximately $218.5 million in assets. The firm employs a mix of analytical methods and pursues a shorter-term trading style with higher risk tolerance, utilizing a range of securities and strategies including margin, options, and short sales.

Luis Hernandez Guerrero is a financial advisor at Amerant Investments, Inc. in Coral Gables, FL, holding a Series 66 license with five years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at SBA Communications and Banctrust & Co, as well as an extended period at Universidad Metropolitana. Amerant Investments primarily serves affluent and high-net-worth individuals, personal investment companies, IRAs, and trusts, managing approximately $782 million in assets. The firm utilizes investor profiling and model portfolios with quantitative and qualitative due diligence, supports unified managed accounts, and operates as a wholly owned subsidiary of Amerant Bank, offering integrated advisory and brokerage services.

Daniella Viete is a CFA® charterholder with 14 years of industry experience and has been with MAXIMAI Investment Partners, LLC since 2016. She holds a Series 66 license and previously worked at Insigneo Securities. Outside of her primary role, she is involved in several passive private equity and non-investment related business activities. MAXIMAI Investment Partners provides fee-only wealth management and family office services to high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, as well as corporate and institutional clients. The firm uses a combination of top-down macro analysis, fundamental and technical methods, and accesses traditional and alternative investments, including private equity and hedge funds.

Juan Hernandez Hidrobo is a financial advisor at Amerant Investments, Inc. with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Amerant Investments since 2021. His prior roles include positions at Hult International Business School and Financiera De Desarrollo Nacional. Amerant Investments, Inc. provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and separately managed account services primarily to affluent and high-net-worth individuals, personal investment companies, IRAs, and trusts. The firm employs global, multi-asset diversification strategies and uses model portfolios alongside third-party portfolio managers, managing approximately $688 million in assets as of the end of 2024.

Gabriel Munoz Bustamante is a financial advisor at Bayshore Wealth Advisors in Coral Gables, FL, with 17 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Bayshore Wealth Advisors since 2008, with prior experience at Bayshore Risk Management, LLC. Bayshore Wealth Advisors is a fee-only registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, family limited partnerships, private foundations, and retirement plans. The firm employs an evidence-based, buy-and-hold investment approach focused on diversified, passively managed funds and customized fixed-income portfolios.

Andy Gilon is a financial advisor at Vizcaya Capital, LLC with 12 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Vizcaya Capital since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in several business ventures including ownership of a children’s hair salon chain and serving as Vice-President of his wife’s dental practice. Vizcaya Capital primarily serves high-net-worth individuals, sophisticated investors, and pooled investment vehicles, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management. The firm is notable for its involvement with private funds and a significant non-U.S. investor base, providing tailored investment strategies and sub-advisory services.

Renato Bucholtz is a financial advisor at Brasil Plural Investment Advisor LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at GGA Investments Ltd for seven years and J. Safra Sarasin Asset for eight years. Brasil Plural Investment Advisor, LLC is an SEC-registered adviser managing approximately $201.6 million in assets, serving individuals, corporations, and institutions with customized portfolio management. The firm uses a combination of third-party macroeconomic research and in-house analysis to construct client portfolios, employing strategies across equities, fixed income, options, and alternative investments.

Deborah Badillo is a CFP® with 10 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Meira Wealth. She has worked at Meira Wealth and its predecessor, The Lubitz Financial Group, since 2018. Outside of her advisory role, she is a board member of the Financial Planning Association of Miami and volunteers with the Miami Obedience Club. Meira Wealth is a team of five advisors providing fee-only financial planning and discretionary investment management to individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, small businesses, and retirement plans. The firm applies a combination of passive and active management within a Modern Portfolio Theory framework, using mutual funds, ETFs, individual equities, options, futures, and alternative investments when appropriate.

Diego Abreu is a financial advisor at Amerant Investments, Inc. with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at TD Bank. Amerant Investments, Inc. provides portfolio management and advisory services primarily to affluent and high-net-worth individuals, personal investment companies, IRAs, and trusts. The firm manages approximately $688 million in assets and emphasizes global, multi-asset diversification using model portfolios, third-party managers, and alternative investments.

Margarita Fernandez is a financial advisor at Alhambra Investment Management LLC with 25 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 63 designation and has been with Alhambra Investment Management since 2013. Alhambra Investment Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management to individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm employs a top-down, macroeconomic approach to asset allocation, combining tactical overlays with quantitative strategies and special-situation individual securities, and offers customizable portfolios across various risk profiles.

Gustavo Degwitz Cosson is a financial advisor at Portfolio Resources Advisor Group, Inc. with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been associated with Portfolio Resources Advisor Group since 2020. In addition to his advisory role, he provides consulting services for foreign clients on family business, real estate assets, and family governance through Selected Assets Management Co. Portfolio Resources Advisor Group offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and investment programs to individuals, trusts, estates, qualified investors, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm uses a multi-manager approach with third-party platforms and model portfolios to align investments with client objectives.

Diego Garcia Devillalobosadames is a financial advisor at Amerant Investments, Inc. with one year of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Puente Asesoramiento de Inversiones, LLC and Puente Servicios Financieros LLC. Amerant Investments serves affluent and high-net-worth individuals, personal investment companies, IRAs, and trusts, managing approximately $782 million in client assets through discretionary and non-discretionary advisory arrangements. The firm employs investor profiling and model portfolios, engages third-party portfolio managers, and offers unified managed accounts supported by proprietary technology and a centralized investment marketplace.

Todd Gross is a financial advisor at Powell Investment Advisors, LLC with 13 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Powell Investment Advisors since 2011. Outside of his advisory role, he is a minority owner of PIA Integrated LLC, an agriculture-related business. Powell Investment Advisors is a fee-only registered investment adviser serving primarily high-net-worth individuals and related pooled investment vehicles. The firm manages discretionary portfolios with an investment process that includes risk assessment, asset allocation, and a blend of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, and it also acts as a private fund adviser and sponsor for affiliated closed-end funds.

Ian Dubugras is a financial advisor at Amerant Investments, Inc. with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at Belvedere Wealth Advisors, LLC, and as a self-employed advisor. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as Operating General Manager of Koblenz America LLC, overseeing the tax and legal status of the LLC. Amerant Investments primarily serves affluent and high-net-worth individuals, personal investment companies, IRAs, and trusts. The firm manages approximately $782 million in client assets and uses a combination of investor profiling, model portfolios, and third-party managers to implement and monitor investment strategies.

Maria Elizabeth Lacasa is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 20 years of industry experience, currently serving as a Senior Wealth Advisor at Kaufman Rossin Wealth, LLC. Her prior experience includes roles at ACP Securities LLC, IFB Wealth Management, LLC, and Mercantil Commercebank. In addition to her advisory work, she is an adjunct professor at Miami Dade College, where she teaches basic finance courses. Kaufman Rossin Wealth serves individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, businesses, and participant-directed retirement plans, offering investment management, financial planning, and employee benefit plan advisory services. The firm employs a Modern Portfolio Theory-based, buy-and-hold investment approach, utilizing diversified asset allocation, third-party sub-advisors, and regular client reporting.