Dane Spencer is a CFP® with four years of industry experience, currently serving at Foundations Investment Advisors LLC. His prior roles include positions at Noble Origin Advisory Co, Oxford Wealth Group, Beacon Financial Advisors, and Financial Synergies Wealth Advisors. Foundations Investment Advisors, LLC provides financial planning and portfolio management to individual and high-net-worth clients, employer-sponsored retirement plans, and registered investment companies through a large network of affiliated offices. The firm employs a mix of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, uses model portfolios with asymmetric rebalancing, and offers services including investment management, tax coordination, and sub-advisory arrangements.

Terry Pigeon is a financial advisor at Gradient Advisors, LLC with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Transamerica Financial Advisors, College Funding Solutions, and World Financial Group. He is also involved in insurance sales through his ownership of TAP Insurance and provides college admissions and funding advice via College Funding Solutions. Gradient Advisors, LLC offers investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm operates primarily through a network of Investment Advisor Representatives and third-party money managers, using a largely non-discretionary model that incorporates fundamental, technical, and cyclical portfolio analysis.

Victoria Taylor is a financial advisor with Virtue Capital Management, LLC in Fort Myers, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 12 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Horter Investment Management, LLC for five years and has been president of Taylor Enterprises of SW FL, DBA Premier Financial Group, since 2005, where she offers and sells annuities, life insurance, long-term care, and Medicare supplements. Virtue Capital Management, LLC serves a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations, providing customized portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting through a multi-team model. The firm employs a mix of tactical, strategic, and dynamic investment approaches and conducts due diligence on third-party managers and model strategies.

Chase Di Bella is a financial advisor with Mutual of Omaha Investor Services, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing eight years of industry experience. He has worked at Mutual of Omaha Investor Services and Mutual of Omaha Insurance Company since 2017. Outside of his advisory role, Di Bella is involved in authoring and publishing educational reading material, serves on the Illinois State Board of Education overseeing classroom activities, and manages businesses under Di Bella Vita Holdings and Di Bella Vita Financial Services. Mutual of Omaha Investor Services, Inc. provides advisory services to individuals, corporations, and qualified retirement plans, offering financial planning, third-party money manager relationships, managed account programs, and retirement plan consulting. The firm primarily utilizes a platform relationship with Envestnet and offers advisory solutions alongside broker-dealer and insurance distribution businesses within the Mutual of Omaha group.

Michael Wyrostek is a financial advisor at FourStar Wealth Advisors, LLC with 42 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Prior to joining FourStar in 2017, he worked at Cabot Lodge Securities LLC and Broker Dealer Financial Services. In addition to his advisory role, Wyrostek has worked as a reverse mortgage specialist since 2014, educating clients and assisting with applications. FourStar Wealth Advisors serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and technical analysis to tailor portfolios across various asset types, offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan consulting.

Bryan Struckmann is a financial advisor with Archer Investment Corporation in Cape Coral, FL, holding a Series 65 designation and 14 years of industry experience. He has been with Archer Investment Corporation since 2011 and also serves as president of Advantage Tax & Business Services. Archer Investment Corporation provides investment advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension plans, and investment companies through separately managed accounts and proprietary mutual funds. The firm employs a diversified investment approach based on comprehensive financial assessments and offers both discretionary management and model-driven programs.

Richard Pascual is a financial advisor at Integrity Advisory Solutions with 20 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at firms including LPL Financial, Private Portfolio Partners, Gladstone Institutional Advisory, and PNC Wealth Management. Outside of his advisory role, he owns Swipe Savvy LLC, a residential property management business serving his clients. Integrity Advisory Solutions is a multi-team firm with approximately 127 advisors managing around $1.1 billion in client assets. The firm serves individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, and business clients, offering portfolio management, financial planning, retirement consulting, and sub-advisory services through tailored strategies and a variety of platforms.

Michael Trethewey is a financial advisor with Prospera Financial Services, Inc. He holds a Series 66 designation and has 28 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Clearing Services LLC, Morgan Stanley Private Bank, and Merrill. Prospera Financial Services, Inc. is a multi-team advisory firm with 271 advisors managing approximately $14.4 billion in client assets. The firm serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and other business entities, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and access to various advisory programs and third-party platforms.

Michael Mcintyre is a financial advisor with B. Riley Wealth Advisors, Inc. in Cape Coral, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at B. Riley Wealth Management, National Securities Corp, and U.S. Bancorp Investments. Outside of finance, he is involved with the Cape Coral Running Group. B. Riley Wealth Advisors provides investment advice and portfolio management to a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and corporate clients, managing approximately $4.21 billion in assets through a range of internally managed and third-party programs.

Paul Harris is a financial advisor with ValMark Advisers, Inc., holding the ChFC® designation and Series 63 and 65 licenses. He has 41 years of industry experience, with prior roles at Triad Advisors, LLC and Capital Cities Investments, Inc. Outside of advising, he is an author involved in book promotion and serves as treasurer of the SouthWest Florida Association of Health Underwriters, Inc., as well as president and treasurer of his high school reunion committee. ValMark Advisers provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services through a network of approximately 280 representatives. The firm emphasizes diversified, goal-based model portfolios implemented with mutual funds, ETFs, and third-party managers, and offers a range of proprietary programs and sub-advisory services.

John Ruff is a financial advisor with Sowell Management in Fort Myers, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Naples AIS, Inc. for 13 years before joining Sowell Management in 2021. Sowell Management is a multi-team registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and other RIAs with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm employs multiple management styles and offers various model portfolios and third-party manager solutions through an independent-contractor model of over 100 investment advisor representatives.

William Meyer is a financial advisor at Prospera Financial Services, Inc. with 44 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® and Series 63 designations and previously spent 39 years at Cutter & Company, Inc. Meyer serves as a board member and volunteer for Broken and Beautiful Ministries, a prison ministry organization. Prospera Financial Services, Inc. is a multi-team advisory firm with 271 advisors managing approximately $14.4 billion in client assets. The firm serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and access to multiple advisory programs and platforms.

Lawrence Zavadoff is a CFP® with 31 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with William Joseph Capital Management, Inc. He has worked at Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC and Capital Investment Group, Inc. Zavadoff is also an associate at The Evolution Group, where he provides financial planning services. William Joseph Capital Management, Inc. delivers investment advisory and financial planning to individuals, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans, combining portfolio management with wealth management engagements and offering ERISA plan consulting and fee-based insurance product services.

Thomas Burt is a financial advisor at Sanctuary Advisors, LLC with 43 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at UBS Financial Services Inc. for 13 years. Sanctuary Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm supports independent investment adviser representatives through a range of portfolio management options and employs multiple analytical approaches while acting as a fiduciary where agreements exist.

John Spaeth is a financial advisor with Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC in Fort Myers, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 49 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Level Four Advisory Services and LPL Financial. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans through a network of independent advisors. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, family office, and retirement plan advisory services, employing a primarily long-term investment approach with customized portfolios that include mutual funds, ETFs, equities, and fixed income.

Adam Redenshek is a financial advisor with Guardian Life in Fort Myers, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Guardian Life and its related entities since 2009. Outside of his primary role, he is involved in the sale of non-Guardian fixed life and health insurance policies. Guardian Life’s Park Avenue® Wealth Management provides brokerage and investment advisory services to individuals, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers tailored client solutions through a combination of advisor-led discretionary management, model-based strategies, and access to proprietary and third-party programs.

Patricia Elwood is a financial advisor at Fifth Third Securities, Inc. in Fort Myers, FL, with 33 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has been with Fifth Third Securities since 2013. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. offers brokerage and investment advisory services through its Passageway Managed Account Program to individuals, charitable organizations, corporate clients, and institutional investors. The firm combines multiple managed-account options with features such as direct indexing and tax-overlay services, operating as a wholly owned subsidiary of Fifth Third Bank.

Mathew Verrengia is a CFP® credentialed advisor with 26 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Hightower Advisors since 2014. He is also involved in managing operations for Excel Communications, focusing on long distance sales and recruitment. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse client base, including individual and institutional investors. The firm utilizes a multi-manager approach with access to affiliated and third-party managers, offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management along with financial planning and retirement plan consulting.

Jerry Hemmer is a financial advisor with Guardian Life in Fort Myers, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and with 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Guardian Life and its affiliate since 2007. Outside of his advisory role, Hemmer is president of Jayden's Journey Incorporated, a nonprofit organization, and operates a boat charter business, HK Global Adventures, LLC. He is also an author of a children's Christmas book. Guardian Life’s subsidiary, Park Avenue® Wealth Management, offers brokerage and advisory services to individuals, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm provides financial planning, ongoing consulting, and access to both proprietary and third‑party investment programs, with tailored client relationships supported by advisor‑led discretionary and model-based strategies.

Adriana Depalma is a financial advisor with Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC and holds a Series 66 designation. She has 24 years of industry experience, including roles at Steward Partners Investment Solutions, Steward Partners Global Advisory, and Raymond James Financial Services. Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise RIA managing approximately $36.7 billion in regulatory assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations, offering a range of investment advisory, financial planning, and managed account solutions.