Todd Mauerman is a financial advisor at Moors & Cabot, Inc. with 33 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Moors & Cabot since 2016. Outside of advising, he owns a family business related to managing a seasonal vacation rental property. Moors & Cabot provides investment advisory services to individual and high-net-worth investors, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a variety of analytic approaches and offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services.

Christopher Juall is a financial advisor at Moors & Cabot, Inc. with 34 years of industry experience. He has been with Moors & Cabot since 1999 and holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Outside of his advisory role, he owns Lazy Products, LLC, which sells water floats, and manages TQC Education, LLC, offering online boating courses. Moors & Cabot provides investment advisory and related services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a variety of analytic approaches and offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, fee-based financial planning, and consulting services.

Kathleen Mcgrath is a CFP® professional with 30 years of experience in financial advising. She is currently with W3 Wealth Advisors, LLC and affiliated firms, having previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors. Mcgrath serves as a board member of the Hugs and Hope Foundation, a nonprofit supporting families affected by lung cancer treatments, and volunteers on the finance committee of Westwood Country Club. W3 Wealth Advisors provides financial planning and access to third-party managed accounts for individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm emphasizes manager selection and asset allocation through Valmark’s platform, coordinating client planning with other professional advisors.

Keith Wood is a financial advisor with Synovus Securities, Inc. in Port Charlotte, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He has worked with Synovus entities since 2019 and previously at Raymond James Financial Services from 2015 to 2019. Outside of his advisory role, he is president of Premier Orlando Rides LLC, a transportation business where he manages administrative duties and vehicle acquisitions. Synovus Securities, Inc. serves individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients, offering investment advisory and brokerage services with a variety of managed account programs. The firm uses risk tolerance assessments and due diligence processes to guide portfolio management, and it provides access to alternative investments and educational services for ERISA plans.

Kevin Murray is a CFP® professional with 31 years of industry experience. He is currently with Synovus Securities, Inc. and has previously worked at SunTrust Advisory Services and Pinnacle Bank. Synovus Securities, Inc. serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, and institutional clients. The firm offers both investment advisory and brokerage services, utilizing discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management programs on the Envestnet platform and providing access to alternative and private investment offerings.

James Meiron Jr. is a financial advisor at Synovus Securities, Inc. with 31 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Synovus Securities and SunTrust Advisory Services during his career. Since 2026, he has also been affiliated with Pinnacle Bank. Synovus Securities, Inc. serves individual and high-net-worth investors as well as institutional clients, offering investment advisory and brokerage services including managed accounts, model portfolios, and financial planning. The firm utilizes a combination of discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management programs on the Envestnet platform, with a focus on risk-tolerance tailored asset allocation and manager selection.

Stephanie Desear is a financial advisor with Synovus Securities, Inc., holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. She has worked at firms including Wells Fargo, SunTrust, and Pinnacle Bank. She serves as a board member and finance committee member of the Morgan Franklin Fellowship, an organization focused on promoting financial literacy. Synovus Securities, Inc. serves individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients, offering both advisory and brokerage services. The firm employs a combination of discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management programs and provides access to alternative investments and outside money managers.

Christopher Fernandez is a financial advisor with Synovus Securities, Inc. based in Port Charlotte, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank, J.P. Morgan Securities, Cetera, and Synovus bank. Synovus Securities serves individual and high-net-worth investors as well as institutional clients, offering both investment advisory and brokerage services with a focus on diversified portfolio management through discretionary and non-discretionary programs on the Envestnet platform.

Kenneth Bolton is a financial advisor with Advisory Solutions Group, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 37 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Milestone Private Wealth Management, CS Planning Corp., and Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network. Advisory Solutions Group serves retail clients through a network of Investment Advisor Representatives and provides turnkey business and back-office services to other registered investment advisory firms. The firm uses a mix of quantitative, momentum, and fundamental analysis to construct diversified portfolios and supports RIAs with model implementation, reporting, and held-away asset management.

Kathy Dyer is a financial advisor with Rockefeller Financial LLC, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and bringing 11 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Ironview Capital Management. She and Michael Dyer have an ownership interest in a Florida-based hotel through a limited partnership. Rockefeller Financial LLC serves high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, families, family offices, institutional clients, retirement plans, foundations, and corporations. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services and operates as a registered broker-dealer, providing integrated investment, insurance, and placement capabilities.

Gregory Schmertmann is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services, holding a Series 66 designation and 15 years of industry experience. He has worked with SunTrust Investment Services and SunTrust Advisory Services since 2015. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm combines discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting, supported by AI-enabled research tools and inter-affiliate integration across Truist’s financial services.

Daniel McDermott is a CFP® and ChFC® with 38 years of industry experience. He is currently with Mercer Global Advisors Inc., where he has worked since 2018, following prior experience at McDermott Advisory Group, LLC and Cambridge Investment Research, Inc. He is also a Notary Public of Delaware. Mercer Global Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to individuals, high-net-worth families, small business owners, corporate plan sponsors, foundations, and nonprofits. The firm employs a Modern Portfolio Theory-based approach with globally diversified portfolios and offers a range of investment and planning solutions.

Jonathan Kosmata is a financial advisor at Truist Advisory Services with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked in various roles within Truist Investment Services and SunTrust entities since 2015. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm combines discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting, supported by AI-enabled research tools and inter-affiliate integration within the Truist enterprise.

Lidia Granger is a financial advisor with Fifth Third Securities, Inc. in Venice, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 10 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank from 2015 to 2019 before joining Fifth Third Securities and Fifth Third Bank in 2019. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. provides brokerage and investment advisory services through its Passageway Managed Account Program to individuals, charitable organizations, corporate clients, and institutional investors. The firm offers multiple discretionary managed-account programs and features such as direct indexing and tax-overlay services, operating as a wholly owned subsidiary of Fifth Third Bank.

Ron Shchemelev is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with three years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 and Series 63 designations. Prior to joining Empower in 2023, he worked with Janus Henderson Distributors US LLC and Janus Henderson Investors US LLC from 2022 to 2023. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as to Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage account holders. The firm delivers services through an integrated model tied to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, offering point-in-time financial plans and optional managed account solutions.

Bryan Domian is a financial advisor at Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked with Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company and BCD Financial, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as treasurer for a donor advised fund that raises and distributes contributions to local nonprofits and is involved with 3D Build Systems, LLC, focusing on additive manufacturing techniques for housing construction. Hornor, Townsend & Kent serves individuals, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans by offering advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm provides a combination of advisory and broker-dealer services with a network of advisers managing approximately $8.37 billion in discretionary assets under management as of the end of 2025.

John Costello Jr. is a financial advisor with Osaic Advisory Services, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 20 years of industry experience. He previously worked at American Portfolios Financial Services for 19 years before joining Osaic in 2024. Outside of advisory work, he operates as a sole proprietor offering life and health insurance services and provides life, disability, and long-term care insurance through 76 Wealth Advisory LLC. Osaic Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm delivers a range of investment management and financial planning services through multiple program models, utilizing proprietary and third-party platforms and managers.

Brian Canty is a financial advisor at Truist Advisory Services with 20 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked in various capacities within Truist and its predecessor firms since 2015. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations, utilizing a combination of discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting supported by advanced research tools and inter-affiliate resources.

Jacqueline Thompson is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with 11 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at firms including Morgan Stanley, Truist Investment Services, BB&T Securities, PNC Investments, and Wells Fargo Advisors. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as to Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage account holders, using an integrated model tied to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms.

Stephen Leavitt is a CFP® with 42 years of industry experience, currently serving at Commonwealth Financial Network since 2016. He has also been associated with Commonwealth Equity Services, Inc. since 1994. Outside of his advisory role, he is president and sole owner of an entity established for securities business. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser supporting a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients. The firm provides a comprehensive platform including advisory programs, investment management, and practice-management support while enabling advisors to offer customized portfolio solutions.