Scott Giorgi is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 19 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and utilizes structured planning processes supported by proprietary tools and modeling techniques.

Derek Delagrange is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 11 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Wells Fargo Bank and Clearing, Bank of America, and currently J.P. Morgan. Outside of his advisory work, he is the owner of Best Dads Corp, a nonprofit organization focused on supporting fathers. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory capabilities with broker-dealer and investment advisory functions, delivering recommendations on a non-discretionary basis while clients retain final decision-making authority.

Michael Dancer is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with eight years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates since 2017. Prior to this, he spent three years at the University of Florida. He holds the Series 66 designation and is based in Sarasota, FL. Raymond James & Associates is a dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets, with over 5,400 financial advisors. The firm provides wealth advisory planning and investment consulting to a diverse client base, including individuals, institutional clients, and public entities, delivering non-discretionary, customized financial advice supported by an extensive affiliate network.

Sean Hosty is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 27 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009, and previously at Citigroup Global Markets. He is a Series 66 license holder and an investor in Mojo Jukebox, a music application startup. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and analyses.

Blase Sparma is a financial advisor at Stifel with 25 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Bank of America, N.A. from 2011 to 2020. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the board of the Boosters Foundation Inc., supporting local charities focused on children and young adults with learning disabilities. Stifel serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional investors, and charitable organizations, offering both brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm’s investment approach incorporates proprietary capital market assumptions and probabilistic modeling to guide asset allocation, retirement, insurance, and estate planning decisions.

Edward Behm is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with LPL Financial in Sarasota, FL, bringing 22 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2019, he worked at FSC Securities Corporation for six years. He is also involved with The Incompass Group LLC, which provides tax preparation and accounting services, and holds a non-variable insurance business activity. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, banks, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs supported by research, model portfolios, and various strategies, serving clients through a national network of investment adviser representatives.

Peter Oliger is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Sarasota, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A., and JPMorgan Securities, LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he is a partner at KRO Holdings, LLC, a healthcare-related business in Lakewood Ranch, Florida. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial and estate planning services.

Lynn Evans is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with eight years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Raymond James since 2017. Prior to her current role, she was involved with 2 B Fearless, operating Burn Boot Camp South Shore / Kline Franchising from 2022 to 2024, and with CR Fitness Holdings, LLC from 2025 to 2026. Raymond James & Associates, Inc. is a dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, corporations, and government entities. The firm offers wealth advisory planning and investment consulting through non-discretionary services, supported by an extensive affiliate network and specialized municipal advisory capabilities.

Thomas Kyle is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in Sarasota, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 31 years of industry experience. He has been with Thrivent and its related entities since 2008. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of financial advisors. Their approach includes holistic, goal-based analyses and offers clients the ability to combine planning with managed-account programs under a consolidated billing option called “WealthPlan,” while keeping planning and management services separate.

Anthony Baldo is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities since 2022 and at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2007. He is also the owner and partner of Automated Wealth Systems, LLC, a holding company involved in content creation, private angel investing, and real estate investments unrelated to his work at J.P. Morgan. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, offering asset-allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm combines quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applies an ESG eligibility framework when recommending strategies.

Cheryl Maddox is a CFP® professional with eight years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors. She has held roles at Cambridge Investment Research and has experience in behavioral health and eldercare counseling services. Outside of financial advising, Maddox serves as a service director and pastor at Forward Church in Tampa, FL. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services through a network of independent professionals using a variety of discretionary and non-discretionary strategies.

Michelle Johnson is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with 12 years of industry experience, all of which she has spent with Edward Jones since 2014. She also serves as treasurer for a family-owned real estate business in Ohio to assist with its future management. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and affiliated investment products supported by a large national network of advisors and branch offices.

Mark Serio is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Morgan Stanley since 2009, including prior roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Citigroup Global Markets. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients with a wide range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and utilizes structured planning tools and modeling techniques to support its advisory services.

Brian Calka is a CFP® and Series 66-licensed advisor with Edward Jones, based in Venice, FL. He has six years of industry experience, including six years at Edward Jones and prior roles in construction companies. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment solutions supported by a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Nathan Esterline is a financial advisor at Fidelity with nine years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC since 2016. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including charitable funds and registered investment companies. The firm employs a blend of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage model portfolios composed of mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Robert Cremerius is a financial advisor at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors with 30 years of industry experience. He holds the PFS™ designation as well as Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Prior to joining Cambridge, he spent 25 years with First Heartland Capital, Inc. Outside of his advisory work, he is the owner of Prudent Financial and serves as an independent insurance agent. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, trusts, and other retirement-plan sponsors. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services through a network of independent Financial Professionals, employing a variety of portfolio management approaches and platform arrangements tailored to client objectives.

Jacob Claton is an Investment Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he has been working since 2025. Prior to this role, he held several positions at Fidelity Investments, including Investment Solutions Representative, High Net Worth Representative, and Customer Relationship Advocate between 2022 and 2025. Before joining Fidelity, Jacob worked in retail account management at T Rowe Price from 2019 to 2021 and was a Licensed Sales Producer at Allstate Insurance from 2018 to 2019. His professional experience spans investment consulting, client relationship management, and sales within the financial services industry. Jacob focuses on collaborating with clients to build financial plans that align with their goals. Outside of his professional work, he has interests in baseball, fitness, and football.

Carol Mcnamara is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. She has been with Merrill Lynch since 2005. Outside of her advisory role, she writes and self-publishes fiction books and is involved as an officer with Sisters in Crime, a writers' organization focused on supporting fellow authors. Merrill provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, serving a broad client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies integrated with Bank of America’s broader corporate platform.

Ronald Goldberg is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 38 years of industry experience. He has worked with Next Financial Group Inc since 2013 and joined LPL Financial in 2025. Goldberg is also an insurance agent specializing in fixed annuities and life insurance. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of advisers. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services supported by proprietary and third-party research.

Ryan Adamchak is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He began his career in financial services specializing in personal and small business retirement plans. In 2015, Ryan joined the legacy team where he focuses on providing tailored wealth management strategies for individuals, families, and businesses. Ryan earned a Bachelor's degree in Marketing from the University of South Florida in Tampa. He holds the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® certification as well as the Sports & Entertainment Accredited Wealth Management Advisor™ designation. His expertise spans family wealth management, legacy planning, retirement income strategies, portfolio management, and tax minimization. Residing in Parrish with his wife Lauren, Ryan participates in community activities including Habitat for Humanity and professional organizations such as the Lakewood Ranch Business Alliance and Manatee Young Professionals. Outside of work, he enjoys attending sporting events and concerts, reading, and exploring new restaurants.