Dragi Paunovski is a financial advisor at B. Riley Wealth Advisors, Inc. with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at National Securities Corp for nine years before joining B. Riley Wealth Management. In addition to his advisory role, he is an independent insurance agent specializing in health insurance. B. Riley Wealth Advisors, Inc. is an SEC-registered firm managing approximately $7 billion in client assets through 274 advisors. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans, offering a wide range of services including advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement solutions.

Joseph Yard is a CFP® professional with 40 years of industry experience, currently serving at Harbour Investments, Inc. since 2001. He also has a longstanding affiliation with Integrity Financial Group Incorporated dating back to 1991 and has been involved with VIVE since 2014. Outside of his advisory roles, he operates as an independent insurance agent through Integrity Financial Group. Harbour Investments provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, charitable and corporate clients, and retirement plans. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and technical analysis to create customized investment strategies and offers various portfolio management solutions, including discretionary and non-discretionary services and model-based platforms.

Gregory Wolfe is a financial advisor with Nations Financial Group, Inc. in Estero, FL, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and bringing 48 years of industry experience. He has been with Nations Financial Group since 1998. Nations Financial Group provides investment advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, pension plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and consulting services, implementing investment strategies through proprietary model portfolios and outside managers tailored to client objectives and risk tolerance.

Casey Croysdale is a CFP® with 20 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Portfolio Medics, LLC since 2019. He previously worked at Horter Investment Management and IFS Financial Services. Outside of advising, he is a licensed soccer official for high school and non-affiliated games. Portfolio Medics is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $552.7 million for around 3,700 clients through a team of 75 advisors. The firm serves both non-HNW and high-net-worth individuals, employing a mix of strategic and tactical investment approaches across various model portfolios and strategies.

John Eikanger is a financial advisor at Prosperity Capital Advisors with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Prosperity Capital Advisors since 2015 and Atlantic Asset Advisors since 2014. Outside of advising, he is a licensed insurance agent selling life insurance on a commission basis and leases ATM machines locally as a side business. Prosperity Capital Advisors provides financial planning, consulting, and discretionary investment management to a diverse client base, including individuals, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plan sponsors. The firm employs a model-driven, multi-sleeved investment approach utilizing mutual funds, ETFs, SMAs, and alternative solutions, and offers a range of non-advisory services and intermediary roles.

Christopher Massey is a financial advisor at Everhart Advisors in Fort Myers, FL, holding a Series 65 designation. He joined Everhart Advisors in 2026 and previously worked in various roles at Chico's FAS, Adidas, and Two Men and A Truck. Everhart Advisors provides investment advisory and consulting services to retirement plan sponsors, individuals, trusts, and other entities, acting as an ERISA 3(21) or 3(38) fiduciary where specified. The firm follows a long-term, buy-and-hold investment philosophy and offers services including portfolio management, financial planning, participant education, and tax and bookkeeping coordination with affiliated CPAs.

Stefan Contorno is a financial advisor with Venture Visionary Partners LLC in Bonita Springs, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He worked for UBS Financial Services for 12 years before joining Venture Visionary Partners in 2026. Outside of his advisory role, he owns SJC Productions, a sole proprietorship that produces video content for entrepreneurs, and is involved with Florida Gulf Coast University as part of a nonprofit. Venture Visionary Partners LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm customizes portfolios through various investment approaches and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary management along with a substantial retirement-plan practice.

Brandon Beck is a financial advisor at Confluence Financial Partners with 15 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 credential and has worked at several firms including Blackston Financial Advisory Group, Brookstone Capital Management, and FamilyWealth Advisers. Confluence Financial Partners offers comprehensive wealth management and financial planning services to individuals, professionals, business owners, corporate executives, and institutional clients. The firm provides both discretionary and non-discretionary account management, utilizing a blend of active and passive investment vehicles alongside proprietary managed portfolios and third-party managers.

Stephen Chow is a financial advisor at Pinnacle Investments, LLC with 54 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Pinnacle Investments since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a board member of the Update Medical University Foundation. Pinnacle Investments is a multi-team advisory firm managing over $1.2 billion and serving individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of services including financial planning, discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, and access to third-party managers, utilizing both fundamental and technical analysis in its investment approach.

Daniel Natoli is a financial advisor with Altitude Capital Management LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing eight years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Creative Resources Investment Advisors LLC and RFG Advisory, LLC. In addition to his advisory work, he is active as an insurance agent through Natoli Insurance, focusing on whole life, term, and disability insurance. Altitude Capital Management LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals and high net worth clients, offering tailored portfolio management and consulting without account minimums. The firm’s investment approach is customized to client goals, risk tolerance, and time horizon, with portfolios managed primarily on a discretionary basis and reviewed at least quarterly.

Richard Brown is a financial advisor at JNBA Financial Advisors, LLC in Bonita Springs, FL, with 12 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has been with the JNBA Financial Advisors organization since 1996. JNBA Financial Advisors offers discretionary investment management and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high net worth clients, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm’s investment approach incorporates individual equities, fixed income, mutual funds, ETFs, and covered calls, supported by fundamental and technical analysis and ongoing portfolio reviews.

John Kinkead is a financial advisor at Visionary Wealth Advisors, LLC with 20 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 licenses. Prior to joining Visionary Wealth Advisors in 2024, he worked for eight years at Naples Money Management, LLC. Visionary Wealth Advisors provides financial planning, consulting, and investment management services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, business entities, and retirement plans. The firm employs model-based strategies and separately managed accounts, combining fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis within an asset-allocation framework.

Jose Garcia is a financial advisor with Sequent Planning, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and six years of industry experience. Prior to joining Sequent Planning in 2024, he worked at Advisory Services Network, LLC for four years. Garcia is also the owner and president of Safeharbor Management Group, an insurance agency offering group insurance and Medicare supplement products. Sequent Planning, LLC serves individuals, retirement plan sponsors, small and medium-sized businesses, endowments, and nonprofit organizations. The firm provides asset management, written financial planning, and retirement-plan services, utilizing a structured risk framework and a mix of firm-developed and third-party investment models.

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.

Eric Neuwirth is a CFP® professional with 44 years of industry experience. He is currently with The Pinnacle Financial Group and has previously worked at LPL Financial and Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc. The Pinnacle Financial Group provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm applies fundamental analysis across various instruments and manages accounts primarily on a discretionary basis with regular monitoring and at least annual reviews.

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.

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.