Derek Nelson is a financial advisor at Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC with 13 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses. His prior roles include positions with Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company and experience as an independent insurance agent. Hornor, Townsend & Kent serves individuals, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans through advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm operates both advisory and broker-dealer services, offering a range of account options and a platform that integrates third-party asset managers.

Omar Abdelbari is a financial advisor at TD Private Client Wealth LLC with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Morgan Stanley, USAA, and TD Bank N.A. prior to his current role in Tampa, FL. TD Private Client Wealth LLC provides discretionary wrap-fee managed account programs and brokerage services to institutional, high-net-worth, and retail clients. The firm combines strategic and tactical asset allocation with investments from affiliated and third-party managers, offering ongoing portfolio management, financial planning support, and custody services.

Trevor Buckels is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Tampa, FL. He holds a Series 66 designation and has four years of industry experience, including prior roles at First Command Advisory Services and service as an officer in the U.S. Army Reserve. His background includes a decade of military service with the U.S. Army. Eagle Strategies serves a broad range of individual and institutional clients, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a large network of affiliated advisers. The firm emphasizes tailored solutions delivered through multiple program types and manages the majority of its assets on a non-discretionary basis.

Craig Koller is a CFP® with over 30 years of experience in financial services. He is affiliated with Independent Financial Partners and has held roles at IFP Securities, LLC and LPL Financial. Koller's other business activities include managing a wealth management practice affiliated with LPL Financial and involvement in an insurance-related entity. Independent Financial Partners provides investment advisory, financial planning, trust, and retirement-plan services through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm supports a multi-advisor platform and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary account management, with notable expertise in retirement-plan advisory and pension consulting.

Jonathan Ortega is a financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors in Tampa, FL, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and possessing four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Valic in 2025, he worked at Fisher Investments, Amundi US, Inc., and Natixis Investment Managers. Valic Financial Advisors is an SEC-registered investment adviser and FINRA-member broker-dealer serving primarily U.S. individuals, including high net worth and ultra-high net worth clients, as well as employer-sponsored retirement participants. The firm offers portfolio management and financial planning services through a large network of advisors, utilizing discretionary unified managed accounts with Envestnet’s platform and third-party model managers.

Christopher Bart is a financial advisor at Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked for Marcum Wealth, LLC for 19 years. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise advisory firm serving a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm employs a strategic investment process combining passive and active management, supported by an internal Investment Committee and quantitative and fundamental research.

Mary Anne Forrester is a financial advisor with Janney Montgomery Scott in Tampa, FL, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and 42 years of industry experience. She has been with Janney Montgomery Scott for 25 years, since 2001. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a broad client base, including individuals, families, trusts, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, and charitable and municipal clients, offering a range of brokerage, financial planning, and advisory services.

Erik Ronne is a financial advisor with T. Rowe Price Advisory Services, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 23 years of industry experience. He has been with T. Rowe Price Investment Services Inc. since 2008. T. Rowe Price Advisory Services, Inc. offers a retirement-focused advisory program combining nondiscretionary financial planning, retirement income planning, and discretionary investment management primarily for individual investors and households with substantial investable assets. The firm uses model portfolios invested exclusively in T. Rowe Price mutual funds and ETFs, employing tax-aware strategies and Monte Carlo-based financial planning tools.

Riley Boutin is a financial advisor at Truist Advisory Services with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Truist, Riley has held positions at Northwestern Mutual, Reliance Matrix, and Auburn University, as well as experience outside financial services at Augusta National Golf Club and Dick's Sporting Goods. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate and business clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations, utilizing a combination of discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting supported by AI-enabled research tools.

Logan Green is a financial advisor at Sequoia Financial Group, L.L.C. in Tampa, FL, holding a Series 65 designation with three years of industry experience. He previously worked at Fisher Investments and Raymond James Financial. Outside of finance, his background includes roles in athletics and hospitality. Sequoia Financial Advisors, LLC provides wealth planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, family offices, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a combination of model and custom portfolio management with an emphasis on fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, supplemented by third-party research and regular due diligence.

Ryan Newton is a CFP® with 23 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc. since 2020. Prior to this, he worked at ProEquities, Inc. for nine years and has been involved with Front Porch Financial Planning, Inc. since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, he leads Newton Showers Wealth Management, LLC, a financial planning and wealth management firm, and also works as an independent insurance agent specializing in life insurance, long-term care insurance, and annuities. J.W. Cole Advisors operates a large network of independent advisors providing fee-based portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions. The firm utilizes a variety of investment strategies and platforms, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, digital advice, and third-party managers.

John Redhead is a CFP® with six years of industry experience, currently serving at Sequoia Financial Group, L.L.C. in Tampa, FL. He has previously worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and Charles Schwab Bank, SSB. Sequoia Financial Advisors, LLC provides wealth planning, investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and related consulting services to a diverse client base including individuals, family offices, corporations, charitable organizations, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm employs both model and custom portfolio management strategies, utilizing a wide range of investment vehicles and ongoing research to meet client objectives.

Lori Nadglowski is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 24 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Principal Financial Services. She has worked at Laurel Wealth Management, Principal Securities, and Principal Life Insurance Company since 2018, and previously at Independent Financial Partners and LPL Financial. Nadglowski serves as Vice President of the Tampa Gator Club and is the Committee Chair for Women United at United Way Suncoast. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and active-duty military personnel. The firm offers financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money managers through direct advisory and promoter arrangements.

David Diaz is a financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors in Tampa, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at AXA Advisors and Ceviche. He is also an agent for non-securities insurance products with Agia. Valic Financial Advisors primarily serves U.S.-domiciled individual investors, including high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and retirement-plan participants. The firm offers discretionary managed-account programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing Envestnet-developed UMA models for portfolio construction.

Daniel Sutton is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network based in Tampa, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Commonwealth and founding Bay Harbor Private Wealth Group, he spent a decade at JP Morgan Securities LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he is a co-owner of Quickie Transport, LLC, a heavy equipment transportation business. Commonwealth Financial Network supports a national network of advisors by providing operations, trading, technology, investment management, compliance, and practice-management services. Advisors on the platform have discretion to construct client portfolios across a broad range of securities and insurance products, with access to discretionary model portfolios and various advisory program structures.

Aaron Gilman is a CFP®, CFA®, and Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 17 years of industry experience. He is affiliated with Independent Financial Partners and IFP Securities, LLC, where he has worked since 2011 and 2019, respectively. Outside of his advisory work, he is a partner in MarketPsych Insights, a software program focused on risk profiling. Independent Financial Partners offers investment advisory, financial planning, trust, and retirement-plan services through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm supports a decentralized advisory model with a strong focus on retirement-plan advisory and pension consulting services.

Claudio Rodriguez is a financial advisor with First Command Advisory Services holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses. He has two years of industry experience, including prior roles within multiple First Command entities. Rodriguez served as a logistic officer in the U.S. Army for 27 years and owns a business called ROD F.A.N.S LLC, where he manages expenditures and equipment maintenance. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, corporate, and charitable clients with a focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm provides financial planning and multiple wrap-fee asset management programs, using a centralized Investment Management Team to design and manage model portfolios with discretionary authority.

Shirley Mckinney is a financial advisor with J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc. in Tampa, FL, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 66 license. She has 23 years of industry experience, including 16 years at Nationwide Investment Services Corporation. Outside of her advisory role, she has a part-time position at Keith's Diner in Gainesville, FL. J.W. Cole Advisors serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional accounts through a large network of independent advisors, offering fee-based portfolio management, financial planning, and access to multiple investment platforms and third-party managers. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and technical analysis and provides both discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

Codiak Garland is a financial advisor with Transamerica Retirement Advisors, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. Prior to joining Transamerica in 2019, Garland worked at Northwestern Mutual Investment Services LLC and Kevin O Connell. Transamerica Retirement Advisors serves participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans and IRA owners through managed advice programs and investment education services, utilizing proprietary software and model portfolio oversight provided by Morningstar Investment Management. The firm manages a large client base primarily using non-discretionary assets, focusing on asset allocation and retirement guidance rather than standalone financial planning or high-net-worth clients.

Christine Condeni is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with 10 years of experience in financial advising. She has been with Creative Planning since 2015, except for a brief period in 2017 when she was not employed. The firm provides wealth management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a wide range of clients, including high-net-worth individuals, pension plans, trusts, and corporations. Creative Planning employs a financial-planning-led investment approach that incorporates low-cost indexing, buy-and-hold strategies, and selective private market exposure.