Dexter Morse is a CFP® professional affiliated with Covenant Asset Management, LLC in Bonita Springs, FL, with 13 years of industry experience. He has worked at Covenant Asset Management since 2013 and has also been involved with Morse and Company CPA's LLC for several years, focusing on tax preparation and accounting. Covenant Asset Management is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $692.6 million for individual and high-net-worth clients, trusts, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm employs a growth-at-a-reasonable-price and thematic equity investment approach, combined with dividend appreciation and fixed-income strategies, emphasizing tax efficiency and low turnover.

Lawrence King is a financial advisor with King Wealth Management Group, LLC in Bonita Springs, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He has been with King Wealth Management Group since 2012 and previously worked at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments for six years. King is the sole shareholder of King Wealth Management Group of Florida, Inc., which provides management and administrative services to the firm. King Wealth Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management and tailored financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, pension and profit-sharing plans, and other entities. The firm manages approximately $931 million in client assets and employs a portfolio construction approach that integrates individual equities, fixed income, ETFs, and selective use of derivatives and margin, supported by institutional tools primarily through Fidelity.

Richard Calhoun is a financial advisor with Naples Wealth Planning, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Advisors, Laidlaw Wealth Management, and Citigroup Global Markets. He serves as Treasurer on the Board of Directors for the Maxwell Football Club, where he assists with financial oversight and strategic planning. Naples Wealth Planning manages over $350 million in client assets and offers investment management and financial planning services to individuals, families, trusts, businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm focuses on customized, primarily long-term portfolios using a range of investment vehicles and maintains ongoing client contact and portfolio monitoring.

Garrett Eisenhauer is a financial advisor at Advantage Wealth Partners in Fort Myers, FL, with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked at firms including PFS Investments Inc. and Quail West. Eisenhauer is also a licensed insurance agent, spending a portion of his time in insurance sales. Advantage Wealth Partners serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans, managing approximately $675 million across roughly 570 clients. The firm emphasizes long-term, strategic asset allocation and provides discretionary portfolio management using ETFs, mutual funds, and other securities.

Nancy Farias is a financial advisor at Intellus Advisors, LLC with 27 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked for Raymond James & Associates, Inc. for 11 years before joining Intellus Advisors in 2024. Intellus Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning and investment management with tailored asset allocation strategies, managing portfolios through a mix of stocks, bonds, mutual funds, ETFs, and alternatives, while also serving as a fiduciary under ERISA.

Jeffrey Fortier is a financial advisor at Private Capital Management with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Private Capital Management and its affiliated firm Carnes Capital Corporation since 2000. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as managing member of two entities focused on acquiring vacant land for investment purposes. Private Capital Management is an employee-owned investment and wealth advisory firm managing approximately $1.35 billion for individual and institutional clients. The firm employs a bottom-up, fundamental value investment approach and offers both discretionary portfolio management and wealth advisory services through a seven-adviser team.

James Nici is a financial advisor with Financial Transparency in Naples, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. He is also the sole owner of NICI Law Firm, which provides trustee and registered agent services, and manages Strategic Planners Group, LLC, a company that develops intellectual property tools for the estate planning field. Financial Transparency offers investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, families, retirement plans, businesses, and other organizations, utilizing an investment approach grounded in Modern Portfolio Theory and the Efficient Market Hypothesis with a range of passive and active portfolio models.

Stephen Cucchiaro is a financial advisor with 30 years of industry experience currently at 3EDGE Asset Management, LP. He holds the Series 63 designation and has worked at 3EDGE since 2015, including time before the firm’s current formation, with prior roles at Windhaven Investment Management, Inc. and Windward Investment Management Inc. He is also involved with 3EDGE Technology Company, providing technology services related to investment. 3EDGE Asset Management is a discretionary investment manager serving separately managed account clients, sub-advising other advisers, and managing ETFs and collective investment trusts. The firm employs a top-down, globally diversified multi-asset allocation strategy combining quantitative research with committee judgment.

James Means IV is a financial advisor with Wilmington Capital Securities, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 46 years of industry experience. He worked at RBC Capital Markets for 11 years before joining Wilmington Capital Securities in 2019. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as Treasurer and a member of the Board of Directors for Bayview 2 Community Associates, overseeing condominium finances and operations. Wilmington Capital Securities, LLC provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, pensions, trusts, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm utilizes a tactical allocation approach incorporating fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, and offers customized portfolios that may include equities, mutual funds, fixed income, options, and cash.

James Novakovich is a financial advisor at Nova Wealth Management, Inc. in Bonita Springs, FL, holding a Series 66 designation with 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Nova Wealth Management since 2013 and has been involved in various business activities including tax planning and apparel printing. Nova Wealth Management provides personalized financial planning and discretionary investment management primarily to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and small businesses. The firm utilizes both fundamental and technical analysis, employing a range of strategies and offering additional services such as retirement plan consulting and held-away account management.

Mackenzie Rickman is a CFP® with 26 years of industry experience, currently serving at Naples Wealth Planning. His prior roles include positions at Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc and various Naples-based wealth management firms. He is also an insurance agent with Naples Insurance Strategies. Naples Wealth Planning manages over $356 million in client assets and provides investment management and financial planning services to individuals, families, trusts, businesses, and institutions, generally requiring a minimum relationship of $250,000. The firm focuses on customized, primarily long-term portfolios using a range of investment vehicles and maintains ongoing client engagement and portfolio oversight.

Kearsley Lewis is a financial advisor at Intellus Advisors, LLC with 31 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Raymond James & Associates, Morgan Keegan & Company, LLC, and Legg Mason Wood Walker, Incorporated. Lewis is also CEO and Managing Partner of Intellus Advisors through his ownership stake in Bifrost Management, LLC. Intellus Advisors provides financial planning, investment management, and consulting services to individuals, pensions, trusts, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm employs tailored asset-allocation strategies and access to third-party managers and private offerings, managing over $1.3 billion in client assets with a nine-advisor team.

Alfred Tounjian is a CFP® with 15 years of experience, currently serving at Advantage Wealth Partners in Fort Myers, FL. He has been involved with various entities operating under the Advantage Retirement Group name since 1991. Outside of advisory work, he is also engaged in insurance sales and owns STI Property Management LLC. Advantage Retirement Group provides wealth management, financial planning, and portfolio management services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $518 million across roughly 527 clients and employs a primarily long-term investment approach centered on strategic asset allocation using ETFs, mutual funds, individual securities, and alternative positions.

John Bellino is a financial advisor with Colomb Investment Management Company, LLC in Fort Myers, FL, holding a ChFC® designation and over 37 years of industry experience. He has worked with Guardian Life Insurance Company since 1996 and held roles at Park Avenue Securities from 1999 to 2024. Outside of advising, he is licensed to foster children through the Florida Baptist organization. Colomb Investment Management Company, LLC provides fee-based investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting to individuals, trusts, estates, and small businesses. The firm employs a long-term, diversified investment approach based on Modern Portfolio Theory and often works with third-party managers under both discretionary and nondiscretionary mandates.

Erick Sonne is a CFA® charterholder with three years of industry experience. He has been with Private Capital Management, LLC since 2013. Private Capital Management, LLC is an employee-owned investment and wealth advisory firm managing approximately $1.35 billion for individual and institutional clients. The firm employs a bottom-up, fundamental value investment approach across its small-cap value strategies and offers wealth advisory services through a dedicated team.

Robert Halldin is a financial advisor at Vestech Asset Management Inc. with 39 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at Vestech since 2017, following five years at American Portfolios Financial Services Inc. Vestech Asset Management provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, and corporate clients. The firm uses a combination of technical, fundamental, and cyclical analysis to implement targeted asset-allocation model portfolios, offering both discretionary management and project-based planning engagements.

Steven Strauss is a financial advisor with Droms Strauss Wealth Management, holding the PFS™ designation and Series 65 license, and has 27 years of industry experience. He has worked at Droms Strauss Advisors, Inc. since 1995 and was previously with ELIAS STRAUSS CPAs, LLC. In addition to his advisory role, he prepares tax returns through his CPA practice at S & S Strauss LLC. Droms Strauss Wealth Management serves high-net-worth individuals, trusts, estates, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm employs a modern portfolio theory-based approach focused on asset allocation, using institutional mutual funds, ETFs, and structured notes, with client portfolios guided by customized Investment Policy Statements and overseen by an internal Investment Committee.

Ryan Bousquet is a financial advisor at Intellus Advisors, LLC with three years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Prior to joining Intellus Advisors, he worked at Raymond James & Associates and Northwestern Mutual Investment Services, and he has experience outside finance, including a role at Snappers Comedy Club. Intellus Advisors serves individuals, pension plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and businesses, providing financial planning, investment management, consulting, and retirement plan services. The firm employs tailored asset allocation strategies and manages portfolios using a range of investment vehicles, including stocks, bonds, mutual funds, ETFs, and alternatives, and also serves as a fiduciary under ERISA.

Jason Derosa is a CFP®-credentialed financial advisor with 12 years of industry experience. He currently works at Vertis Wealth, LLC and has previously been affiliated with firms including Morgan Stanley and Grace Capital Management. In addition to his advisory role, he is a licensed insurance agent. Vertis Wealth, LLC provides asset management and financial consulting to individuals, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm applies a long-term, value-oriented investment approach combined with strategic asset allocation and option strategies, serving clients with tailored portfolios and regular reviews.

Andrew Leedy is a Series 65-credentialed financial advisor at Private Capital Management with one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Carnes Capital Corporation and Martin Brown CPA and Advisor. Private Capital Management is an employee-owned investment and wealth advisory firm managing approximately $1.4 billion for individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm emphasizes a bottom-up, fundamental value investment approach, primarily targeting smaller capitalization equities with a multi-year horizon, and offers both active and passive strategies tailored to client needs.