Mark Hopper is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. Since joining Merrill Lynch in 2015, he co-founded the Stoss Hopper & Associates group, focusing on the financial affairs of families and institutions. His role centers on designing and implementing customized wealth management strategies that address clients' priorities and help them achieve their financial goals. Mark's expertise includes family wealth management strategies, international wealth management, liquidity management, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, and retirement income. He holds professional designations including CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). He earned a Bachelor's Degree from Florida State University. Originally from New York, Mark now resides in Fort Lauderdale, South Florida, with his wife Amy and their son Henry. He is involved with the organization A Prom to Remember, reflecting his community engagement. Outside of work, Mark enjoys spending time with his family, traveling, and golfing.

John Flynn is a CFP® with 16 years of industry experience, currently serving at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. He previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors from 2012 to 2016. Flynn serves as co-trustee for a family education trust and participates on the finance and investment committees of Christ Church School in Fort Lauderdale. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s IPS-driven approach incorporates modern portfolio theory and includes a broad range of financial products such as insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Thomas Sawyer II is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. in Oakland Park, FL, holding the PFS™ and Series 63 designations with 27 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Ameriprise, Integrated Wealth Concepts, LPL Financial, and Lincoln Financial Advisors. He serves as treasurer for several nonprofit organizations, including the African Safari Club of Florida and Ducks Unlimited Fort Lauderdale Chapter, preparing and reviewing financial reports. Sawyer is also president of a tax and accounting firm and a partner in a travel agency franchise. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and non-discretionary investment consulting to a broad client base including individual investors, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, charitable organizations, and institutional entities. The firm emphasizes tailored financial plans developed through detailed risk profiling and supports implementation with brokerage, advisory, and managed account options, often serving in an advisory and implementation-support role rather than as a delegated manager.

Alexander Graham is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 29 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at firms including Sagepoint Financial, Mass Mutual Investors Services, Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, and MetLife Securities. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a board member of the Plantation Seventh-Day Adventist Church. OSAIC serves a diverse client base comprising individual and high-net-worth investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services, utilizing asset-allocation tools and a range of investment vehicles to manage portfolios on both discretionary and non-discretionary bases.

Pedro Rocha is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with six years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has previously worked at Bank of America/Merrill Lynch and Wells Fargo Bank. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner of a property management business. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applying an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations.

Marcel Camet is an Investment Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he collaborates with clients and their families to develop financial plans tailored to their unique goals and needs. He leverages Fidelity's resources and his expertise to create investment strategies aimed at helping clients navigate today's markets with confidence. Marcel has been with Fidelity Investments since 2021, progressing through roles including Investment Solutions Representative and Workplace Planning Consultant III before becoming an Investment Consultant in 2024. Prior to joining Fidelity, he worked at Alternative Investments Incapital from 2018 to 2021. Outside of his professional work, Marcel has interests in art, boating, cooking and baking, music, photography, and traveling.

Quinn Melim is a financial advisor with MassMutual Investors Services and holds a Series 66 designation. He has no prior industry experience before joining MassMutual Life Insurance Company and MML Investors Services in 2025. His background includes various roles outside finance, such as work at STS Refill Technology, Bowlero, and educational institutions. MassMutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, utilizing firm-approved software to analyze client goals and deliver written recommendations.

Sharie Behnam is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Fort Lauderdale, FL, holding a Series 63 designation and 25 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley and its affiliated entities since 2007. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves both individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and a range of advisory programs. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured planning tools and investment models to support its financial planning process.

Manuel Tezanos is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 13 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. and Morgan Stanley since 2019, and previously at Citibank Na from 2009 to 2019. Outside of his advisory role, he is a BeachBody coach, providing exercise coaching. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a wide range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies.

Eduardo Valadao is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, holding a Series 66 credential and bringing 13 years of industry experience. He previously worked at CitiBank, N.A. for 11 years before joining Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC in 2022. Valadao serves as CFO and board member of the Triumph Sports Foundation, an organization focused on youth sports development. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that provides a wide range of advisory programs to individuals and institutions, offering tailored financial planning and managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm uses structured planning tools and proprietary investment outlooks but does not provide individual security recommendations as part of its standalone financial planning services.

Anthony Tortoriello is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 24 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2015, following his start at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney in 2011. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a variety of advisory programs including tailored financial planning. The firm employs a structured planning process supported by approved tools and models outcomes using methods such as Monte Carlo simulations.

Joan Morgan Brown is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Fort Lauderdale, FL, holding a Series 66 credential and 24 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley in 2018, she worked at Merrill Lynch for 12 years. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offers a variety of advisory programs to individuals and institutions, focusing on tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery processes and firm-approved tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides services both directly and through corporate financial planning agreements.

Mark O'Leary is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He holds the professional designations of CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Mark earned a Bachelor's Degree from the State University of New York. His expertise includes wealth management and personal investment advising, supporting clients in achieving their financial goals.

Timothy Grajko is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 14 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. He has worked at Morgan Stanley since 2019, including seven years with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A., and previously spent time with TradeStation Securities, Inc. and Susquehanna International Group. Outside of his advisory role, he is associated with Turo, an app that allows people to rent their cars. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning services. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process supported by proprietary tools and research.

Josep Sagarra is a financial advisor at Merrill with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill and Bank of America since 2015. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm is integrated into Bank of America’s broader platform, providing access to a wide range of products and services.

Angelo Lagriola is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors based in Parkland, FL, holding a Series 66 designation with three years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 2023, following a period working at the University of Florida. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers financial planning, broker-dealer services, insurance distribution, and access to third-party asset management programs, relying heavily on LPL-sponsored and other endorsed advisory platforms.

Jennifer Greenblatt is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services in Fort Lauderdale, FL, holding a Series 66 designation with nine years of industry experience. She has been with UBS Financial Services since 2013. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and uses proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor financial plans to client goals.

John Gaugin Rosenthal is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors in Fort Lauderdale, FL. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has professional experience at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Cambridge Investment Research Inc, The Seven Funds, and Kawa Capital Management. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and trusts, offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services through a network of independent Financial Professionals. The firm provides various investment implementation options and proprietary model strategies, with features tailored to advisor and client needs.

Emmanuel Rivera is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Sunrise, FL, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and 16 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Rivera Family & Associates, Inc. and PFS Investments Inc. Rivera is also involved in businesses affiliated with PFS Investments Inc., including activities related to home security and loan product referrals. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual investors as well as corporate and charitable clients. The firm operates at scale, offering model-driven advisory services supported by third-party asset managers and notable custodial and trade execution partnerships.

Robin Hyres Cecere is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor with 29 years of industry experience. She has worked at Merrill since 2002. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries. The firm’s integration with Bank of America allows access to a broad set of financial products and services beyond typical advisory offerings.