John Prudhomme is a financial advisor at Synovus Securities, Inc. with 15 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Synovus Securities and Synovus Bank since 2016. He recently joined Pinnacle Bank in 2026. Synovus Securities, Inc. serves individual and high-net-worth investors as well as institutional clients, offering both investment advisory and brokerage services. The firm utilizes a combination of discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management programs on the Envestnet platform, guided by client risk-tolerance assessments and thorough manager due diligence.

Rebekah Fero is a financial advisor with IFG Advisory, LLC, holding a CFP® designation and Series 63 license, and has 38 years of industry experience. Her career includes over a decade at FSC Securities Corporation and concurrent roles at IFG Advisory and LPL Financial since 2016. IFG Advisory, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm employs a variety of investment approaches and utilizes sub-advisors and third-party managers to implement tailored portfolios, while also managing held-away assets to align with clients' overall financial goals.

Ryan Zabrowski is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 23 years of industry experience. He has worked at Krilogy Financial since 2019 and previously held roles at Bank of America and Merrill Lynch. Zabrowski is the author of an educational book on markets and investing titled *Time Ahead: Investor's Guide to Prosperity and Impact*. Krilogy Financial serves individuals and families, qualified retirement plans, charitable organizations, foundations, institutions, and businesses. The firm employs a primarily long-term investment approach with tactical overlays, combining quantitative, qualitative, and fundamental analysis, and offers portfolio management, financial planning, and family office services.

Wendy Jankoski is a financial advisor at Compound Planning, Inc. with 23 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked for Wealth Architects LLC for 21 years before joining Compound Planning in 2025. Compound Planning serves individuals, high-net-worth families, businesses, retirement plans, and financial intermediaries through discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and institutional advisory services. The firm employs risk-based model allocations tailored to client goals and offers both direct investment management and a turnkey asset management program that includes alternatives such as private REITs and private credit.

Ryan Young is a CFP® professional with 28 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently affiliated with Synovus Securities, Inc. and has held positions at Pinnacle Bank, Synovus Bank, SunTrust Advisory Services, Fisher Investments, and Edward Jones. Synovus Securities, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, and institutional clients, offering investment advisory and brokerage services with a range of managed account programs and access to alternative investments.

Sadia Wood is a financial advisor at Synovus Securities, Inc. with 21 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at several firms including BB&T and Pinnacle Bank. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as president of Masjid Ahmed Ibrahim, involved in efforts to open a mosque. Synovus Securities, Inc. serves individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients with a range of investment advisory and brokerage services. The firm uses both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management programs and offers access to alternative investments and outside money managers.

Thomas Ramsett is a financial advisor with intrua Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 28 years of industry experience. He previously worked with LPL Financial, Freedom Wealth Alliance, and Wells Fargo Advisors. Intrua Financial is an SEC-registered multi-team advisory firm serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, foundations, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm uses a comprehensive investment process that includes fundamental analysis, modern portfolio theory, and technical analysis to create custom asset allocations and Investment Policy Statements, implementing strategies through direct management, model portfolios, and third-party money managers.

Tonya Sexton is a financial advisor with Synovus Securities, Inc. and holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. She has 26 years of industry experience and has worked at Synovus Securities, SunTrust Advisory Services, and Pinnacle Bank. Outside of her advisory work, she participates in a farming business, assisting with bookkeeping and operational tasks. Synovus Securities, Inc. serves individual and institutional clients, offering investment advisory and brokerage services including managed accounts, financial planning, and access to alternative investments. The firm uses both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management programs and employs a risk-tolerance questionnaire to guide asset allocation and manager selection.

Emily Soper is a financial advisor with Packerland Brokerage Services, Inc. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 14 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Packerland in 2023, she worked at OneAmerica Securities and American United Life from 2019 to 2023. Outside of her advisory work, she serves as a board member of Connectors with a Cause, a charitable business networking group, and is involved in the sale of antiques and vintage collectibles. Packerland Brokerage Services serves individual and institutional clients through a network of 176 advisors and manages approximately $1.36 billion in assets. The firm offers a range of advisory services including financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing a platform that supports both discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

Michael Crowe is a CFP® professional with 19 years of experience in the financial industry. He has been with Synovus Securities, Inc. since 2019 and recently joined Pinnacle Bank in 2026. Outside of his advisory work, he owns and manages a short-term rental property in Jay, Vermont. Synovus Securities, Inc. serves individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients, offering a range of investment advisory and brokerage services including managed accounts, financial planning, and access to alternative investments. The firm uses a risk-tolerance based approach to portfolio management and provides additional services such as educational programs for ERISA plans and referrals to outside money managers.

Sergio Fernandez is a CFP® with 34 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Synovus Securities, Inc. and Pinnacle Bank since 2026. He previously worked at Synovus bank and Synovus Securities from 2020 to 2025, and with firms including 360 Advisors, LLC and Cetera from 2003 to 2020. He maintains an ongoing role as an independent insurance agent receiving residual commissions from prior disability and long-term care insurance policies. Synovus Securities, Inc. serves individual and high-net-worth investors as well as institutional clients, offering both investment advisory and brokerage services. The firm utilizes a mix of discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management programs on the Envestnet platform and provides access to alternative investments and educational services for ERISA plans.

Christina Mclaughlin is a financial advisor at Synovus Securities, Inc. with three years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Synovus Bank and Pinnacle Bank. Synovus Securities serves a diverse client base, including individual investors, high-net-worth clients, and institutions. The firm offers investment advisory and brokerage services through various managed account programs and uses a risk-tolerance questionnaire and due-diligence processes to guide portfolio management.

Todd Mauerman is a financial advisor with Moors & Cabot, Inc. in Englewood, Florida. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 33 years of industry experience, including 13 years at Merrill and over 10 years at Moors & Cabot. Outside of his advisory role, he owns a family business related to the seasonal rental of a vacation home in Port Charlotte, Florida. Moors & Cabot serves retail and high-net-worth individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations by providing investment management, financial planning, and consulting services. The firm uses a variety of strategies tailored to client objectives and risk tolerances and offers discretionary and non-discretionary service arrangements.

Christopher Juall is a financial advisor at Moors & Cabot, Inc. with 34 years of industry experience. He has been with Moors & Cabot since 1999. Outside of advisory services, he owns Lazy Products, LLC, which sells water floats, and manages TQC Education, LLC, an online boating course provider. Moors & Cabot serves retail and high-net-worth individuals, as well as corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers customized investment management and financial planning services utilizing various analytical strategies and may allocate client portfolios to third-party or affiliated sub-advisors.

Kathleen Mcgrath is a CFP® professional with 30 years of experience in financial advising. She is currently with W3 Wealth Advisors, LLC and affiliated firms, having previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors. Mcgrath serves as a board member of the Hugs and Hope Foundation, a nonprofit supporting families affected by lung cancer treatments, and volunteers on the finance committee of Westwood Country Club. W3 Wealth Advisors provides financial planning and access to third-party managed accounts for individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm emphasizes manager selection and asset allocation through Valmark’s platform, coordinating client planning with other professional advisors.

Keith Wood is a financial advisor with Synovus Securities, Inc. in Port Charlotte, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He has worked with Synovus entities since 2019 and previously at Raymond James Financial Services from 2015 to 2019. Outside of his advisory role, he is president of Premier Orlando Rides LLC, a transportation business where he manages administrative duties and vehicle acquisitions. Synovus Securities, Inc. serves individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients, offering investment advisory and brokerage services with a variety of managed account programs. The firm uses risk tolerance assessments and due diligence processes to guide portfolio management, and it provides access to alternative investments and educational services for ERISA plans.

Kevin Murray is a financial advisor at Synovus Securities, Inc. with 31 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. His previous roles include positions at Truist Investment Services, INC. and Synovus bank. Synovus Securities, Inc. serves individual and high-net-worth investors as well as institutional clients, offering investment advisory and brokerage services with a range of solutions including managed accounts and alternative investments. The firm employs a client risk-tolerance questionnaire and due-diligence processes to guide portfolio management through discretionary and non-discretionary programs on the Envestnet platform.

James Meiron Jr. is a financial advisor at Synovus Securities, Inc. with 31 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Synovus Securities and SunTrust Advisory Services during his career. Since 2026, he has also been affiliated with Pinnacle Bank. Synovus Securities, Inc. serves individual and high-net-worth investors as well as institutional clients, offering investment advisory and brokerage services including managed accounts, model portfolios, and financial planning. The firm utilizes a combination of discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management programs on the Envestnet platform, with a focus on risk-tolerance tailored asset allocation and manager selection.

Stephanie Desear is a financial advisor with Synovus Securities, Inc., holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. She has worked at firms including Wells Fargo, SunTrust, and Pinnacle Bank. She serves as a board member and finance committee member of the Morgan Franklin Fellowship, an organization focused on promoting financial literacy. Synovus Securities, Inc. serves individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients, offering both advisory and brokerage services. The firm employs a combination of discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management programs and provides access to alternative investments and outside money managers.

Christopher Fernandez is a financial advisor with Synovus Securities, Inc. based in Port Charlotte, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank, J.P. Morgan Securities, Cetera, and Synovus bank. Synovus Securities serves individual and high-net-worth investors as well as institutional clients, offering both investment advisory and brokerage services with a focus on diversified portfolio management through discretionary and non-discretionary programs on the Envestnet platform.