Ryan Mclain is a financial advisor at M Holdings Securities, Inc. with 23 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at AXA Advisors and Fifth Third Securities. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as President Elect and board member of LeeLac, Inc., a nonprofit youth lacrosse organization. M Holdings Securities, Inc. serves individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities through a nationwide network of independent firms and Financial Professionals. The firm offers a broad mix of advisory and brokerage services, including discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, retirement plan consulting, financial planning, and insurance advisory.

Scott Butler is a CFP® professional with 41 years of industry experience, currently serving at StoneX Advisors Inc. since 2015. His prior roles include positions at StoneX Securities Inc. and Wrp Investments, Inc. Butler also maintains a sole proprietorship focused on insurance sales. StoneX Advisors Inc. provides portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, corporations, retirement plans, and charitable organizations, utilizing a variety of model-based solutions and third-party money managers to implement strategies.

Rafael Casillas is a financial advisor at Mutual of Omaha Investor Services, Inc. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has two years of industry experience. His previous roles include positions at Mutual of Omaha Insurance Company and Mass Mutual Financial Group, as well as running an accounting and consulting firm. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in non-investment activities such as operating an office furniture store and providing accounting and tax planning services through Vertex Business Consulting LLC. Mutual of Omaha Investor Services, Inc. provides advisory services to individuals, corporations, and qualified retirement plans, offering financial planning and managed account programs through a platform relationship with Envestnet. The firm works alongside broker-dealer and insurance businesses within the Mutual of Omaha group, with advisors often licensed in multiple capacities to implement client recommendations.

James Wesolowski is a financial advisor with Archer Investment Corporation in Cape Coral, FL, holding the PFS™ credential and Series 63 and 65 licenses. He has 19 years of industry experience and has previously worked at H.D. Vest Investment Services and H.D. Vest Advisory Services. Wesolowski is also the owner of J Wesolowski Financial LLC, an independent insurance agency, and serves as president of James M. Wesolowski, CPA, P.A., a tax preparation and accounting firm. Archer Investment Corporation provides investment management primarily to individual clients across a range of net worth levels through separately managed accounts and proprietary mutual funds. The firm utilizes a multi-branch, independent-contractor model and manages approximately $1.01 billion in discretionary assets with investment approaches that include diversified allocations across equities, fixed income, mutual funds, ETFs, and options.

Christian Stearns is a CFP® with 13 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Cooper McManus. He has held prior roles at Cambridge Investment Research and First Command Advisory Services. Stearns is also involved in nonprofit activities, including serving as president and board member of a NARFE chapter and as treasurer and board member of the Bahá'ís of Cape Coral. Cooper McManus provides financial planning and portfolio management services to individuals, trusts, corporations, and retirement plans, using a fundamentally driven investment process with a diverse range of instruments and model portfolios tailored to client objectives.

Wendy Nicholson is a financial advisor at Foundations Investment Advisors LLC with one year of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked at Ibis Point Wealth Management, Safety First Wealth Management, Safety First Financial Inc., and L Warner Cos. Nicholson has also been a self-employed insurance agent since 2019. Foundations Investment Advisors, LLC provides financial planning and portfolio management to a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, and registered investment companies. The firm uses a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis and employs model portfolios with an asymmetric rebalancing approach, offering services through a large network of affiliated advisers.

Alex Horvath is a financial advisor at Calton & Associates, Inc. He holds the Series 65 designation and has one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Calton & Associates, he held roles at Koin Games, Inc. and operated as a self-employed professional. Calton & Associates is a registered investment adviser, broker-dealer, and corporate insurance agency serving individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and business entities. The firm offers fee-based portfolio management and financial planning, employing a variety of analytical approaches and options for portfolio management including firm-sponsored programs and third-party money managers.

Cynthia Helms is a financial advisor with Synovus Securities, Inc. in Fort Myers, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. She has been with Synovus Securities since 1999. Synovus Securities serves individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients, offering investment advisory and brokerage services including managed accounts, financial planning, and access to alternative investments. The firm utilizes a combination of discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management programs and applies due-diligence processes for manager selection.

Michael Constantino is a financial advisor at Capital Analysts with 47 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at Lincoln Investment since 2017, following previous roles at Legend Advisory Corporation and Legend Equities Corporation. Capital Analysts serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, trusts, foundations, businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm provides portfolio management, custom and model portfolios, access to third-party managers, and retirement-plan advice through a network of independent advisors and firm-managed programs.

Catherine Francis is an Investment Adviser Representative at Principal Advised Services with eight years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Raymond James & Associates and Morgan Stanley. She serves on the Brooks School Alumni Board, supporting alumni relations and organizing career and networking events. Principal Advised Services provides investment advice primarily to retirement plan participants and retail IRA clients through a combination of non-discretionary recommendations and discretionary investment management. As part of the Principal Financial Group family, the firm integrates proprietary tools and affiliated products with governance and supervision to support its advisory services.

Donald Retallick III is a financial advisor with Gibbs Wealth Management, LLC in Fort Myers, FL. He holds a Series 65 designation and has four years of industry experience, with prior roles at Visionary Wealth Management, LLC and Retallick Financial Group, Inc. He is also actively involved as an insurance agent at Retallick Financial Group, where he spends approximately 85% of his time. Gibbs Wealth Management provides discretionary investment advisory services primarily through advisor-directed model portfolios offered via third-party platforms and strategists. The firm focuses on aligning client financial situations, goals, and risk tolerance with these model portfolios rather than managing individual securities.

Carson Pearlman is a financial advisor with Everhart Advisors in Fort Myers, FL. He holds a Series 65 designation and has five years of industry experience. Prior to joining Everhart Advisors, Carson worked at Case Pearlman Retirement Plan Advisors, LLC and has experience outside the financial sector including roles at Fedex and Ecoshield Pest Control. Everhart Advisors provides investment advisory and consulting services to retirement plan sponsors, individuals, trusts, and other entities, acting as an ERISA fiduciary where specified. The firm follows a long-term, buy-and-hold investment philosophy and offers services including portfolio management, participant education, and tax and bookkeeping support coordinated with affiliated CPAs.

Antonio Fernandez Salvador is a financial advisor at Capital Analysts with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at firms including Lincoln Investment, Legend Equities Corporation, and MSI Financial Services. He has been with Capital Analysts since 2025. Capital Analysts serves a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, trusts, foundations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides portfolio management, custom and model portfolios, access to third-party managers, and retirement plan advice through a nationwide network of independent advisors and firm-managed programs.

Dennis Pearlman is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with 15 years of industry experience. He has worked at Everhart Advisors since 2021 and previously spent a decade at Case Pearlman Retirement Plan Advisors, LLC. Outside of advisory work, Dennis is involved in professional development and consulting for business professionals and elected officials in the Southwest Florida community through Winning Dynamics, LLC. Everhart Advisors provides investment advisory and consulting services to retirement plan sponsors, individuals, trusts, and other entities, often acting as an ERISA fiduciary. The firm employs a long-term, buy-and-hold investment approach, utilizing model portfolios and third-party sub-advisers to manage diversified strategies, and offers additional services including participant education, tax and bookkeeping support, and retirement plan administration.

Jerry Sylvester Jr. is a financial advisor with Foundations Investment Advisors LLC based in Fort Myers, FL. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and has eight years of industry experience, including prior roles at Oxford Wealth Group, Walser Wealth Management, and Park Avenue Securities. Outside of his advisory work, he is an independent insurance agent specializing in life, accident, health, and annuities insurance. Foundations Investment Advisors, LLC provides financial planning and portfolio management services to individual and high-net-worth clients, employer-sponsored retirement plans, and registered investment companies. The firm uses a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis along with model portfolios and an asymmetric rebalancing approach to manage client accounts.

Darrans Desire is a financial advisor at Regal Investment Advisors LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at several firms, including AM Benefit Services and Kinetic Investment Management, Inc. He also operates BettrLife Financial Services LLC, providing financial and insurance services. Regal Investment Advisors, operating as LionShare, offers sub-advisory services focused on model portfolio implementation and discretionary investment management to unaffiliated advisers and their high-net-worth and corporate clients. The firm manages approximately $2.88 billion across proprietary and third-party strategies and handles trade execution, rebalancing, and overlay management within a sub-advisory framework.

Mark Lablance is a financial advisor at William Joseph Capital Management, Inc. with 19 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including LaBlance Financial Group, LLC and M1 Capital Management. In addition to his advisory role, he provides tax preparation services as an Enrolled Agent during tax season. William Joseph Capital Management, Inc. offers investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm integrates portfolio management and financial planning into comprehensive wealth management and utilizes various custodians, third-party models, and sub-advisors while maintaining discretionary oversight of client accounts.

Daniel Shannon is a financial advisor with M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, Inc. and holds a Series 66 designation. He has 24 years of industry experience and has been with M Holdings and Meridian Financial Group, LLC since 2016. Outside of advising, he owns Meridian Business Consultants, LLC, providing business consulting services, and serves as president of the Cypress Office Park Condo Association. M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporations through a nationwide network of independent firms and professionals. The firm offers a broad range of advisory and brokerage services, combining portfolio management and oversight of third-party sub-advisors with platform and custodial support.

McFaddin Moise Jr. is a CFP® and ChFC® with 42 years of experience in the financial industry. He is currently with Gateway Wealth Partners, LLC and has held prior roles at LPL Financial, Calton & Associates, Inc., and Principal Life Insurance Company. In addition to his advisory work, he is a licensed tax preparer providing tax preparation and business consulting services. Gateway Wealth Partners is a registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporations, and qualified employee benefit plans with financial planning, wealth management, and retirement plan consulting. The firm emphasizes strategic asset allocation through low-cost mutual funds and ETFs, supplemented by individual securities and Independent Managers when appropriate.

Jared Sorce is a financial advisor with HBKS Wealth Advisors based in Fort Myers, FL. He holds a Series 65 designation and has recently started his career in the industry. His prior roles include positions at Duquesne University, Mercyhurst University, Northwestern Pennsylvania Collegiate Academy, and Kahkwa Country Club. HBKS Wealth Advisors serves individuals, retirement plans, and institutional clients, offering personalized investment management and financial planning. The firm employs a broad range of strategies and manages accounts using proprietary models and multiple platform arrangements.