Joseph Soranno is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 25 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Ameriprise since 2018, following prior roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, and Citigroup Global Markets. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as president and director on the board of 188 E 75th Street Owners Corp. in New York. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services targeting individuals approaching or in retirement, using a combination of research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to produce personalized, non-discretionary recommendations. The firm provides a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its institutional platform.

Gregory Mills is a CFP®-credentialed financial advisor with Edward Jones in Sarasota, FL, where he has worked since 2011. He has 14 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 license. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, managing approximately $1.01 trillion in assets nationwide.

Matthew Giresi is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Bradenton, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and having 20 years of industry experience. He has worked with Morgan Stanley since 2012 and has been with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2018. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients with a variety of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning that utilizes structured discovery conversations and firm-approved planning tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers services through direct individual plans and Corporate Financial Planning agreements.

Jonathan Morris is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2025. He has been with Fidelity Investments since 2021, progressing through various roles including Fixed Income Specialist, Investment Solutions Representative 1, Retirement Representative, and Customer Relationship Advocate. Jonathan's experience spans multiple areas within financial services, focusing on planning and investment solutions. He is committed to helping clients by serving as a trusted partner who understands their goals and supports them in working towards their envisioned future. Outside of his professional responsibilities, Jonathan has personal interests in boating, cars, fishing, golf, soccer, and tennis.

Gayle Logan is a financial advisor at Robert W. Baird & Co. in Sarasota, FL, holding a Series 66 designation with 24 years of industry experience. She has been with Robert W. Baird & Co. since 2012. Robert W. Baird & Co.’s DDK Group, where Logan practices, serves individuals, families, pensions, corporations, and institutional clients with customized financial planning and portfolio management services. The firm offers a range of investment strategies, including traditional and non-traditional allocations, and provides municipal advisory and public finance services alongside its wealth management capabilities.

Alejandro Bolivar is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Bradenton, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and having four years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Bank of America/Merrill Lynch and currently has ownership interests in small private businesses, including a charcuterie service and a real estate holding company. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services focused on written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting for plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients. Their advisory process integrates centralized due diligence and quantitative and qualitative research, with offerings that include derivatives and commodities capabilities.

Patricia Kropp is a financial advisor with Merrill in Sarasota, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and having 25 years of industry experience. She has been with Merrill since 2004. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Robert Guilford is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at firms such as Waddell & Reed, The Prudential Insurance Company of America, and Morgan Stanley. He has also been involved with Big Brothers Big Sisters. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management solutions, utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and customized strategies.

Courtney Cornwell is a financial advisor at Robert Baird & Co. with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Baird in 2022, she worked for over two decades at Icard Merrill Cullis Timm Furen & Ginsburg PA. She is part of The DDK Group within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management department, which serves individuals, corporate clients, pensions, profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of services including financial planning, discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, and uses a combination of manager-traded and model-traded strategies supported by internal research and tools.

Kimberly Bleach is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 17 years of industry experience. She has been with Merrill and Bank of America, N.A. since 2010. Based in Sarasota, FL, she holds a Series 66 license. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations using model-based and discretionary investment strategies developed by internal and third-party managers.

Brandan Kools is a CFP® with 11 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Fidelity. He previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. for six years before joining Fidelity in 2021. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, offers investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base including retail and institutional investors. The firm utilizes a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to create model portfolios using mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Robert Rieck is a CFP® with 28 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Ameriprise since 2020. He previously worked at Thrivent Investment Management Inc and Thrivent Financial for Lutherans from 2008 to 2018. Ameriprise provides a retirement-income planning service targeted at individuals nearing or in retirement with substantial investable assets, delivering written recommendation reports that cover income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research and modeling with algorithmic automation to support its advisory process, emphasizing products from affiliated firms.

Trevor Mudrak is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Sarasota, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Raymond James, he worked at several country and golf clubs, including Heritage Oaks, Esplanade, and Belmont Hills. Raymond James & Associates is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, and offers financial planning, investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions through a nationwide network of advisors.

Rebecca Bolletti is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Sarasota, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 42 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009 and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning through its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group and managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. Its planning process incorporates structured discovery conversations and firm-approved tools, employing quantitative models such as Monte Carlo simulations.

Kristi Andersen is a CFP® professional with 34 years of experience in the financial services industry. She is currently with OSAIC and has previously worked at Cetera and Advisornet Wealth Management. Andersen is also the owner of Kristi L Andersen Financial Partners, LLC, where she provides financial services and sells fixed insurance products. OSAIC Wealth serves a wide range of clients, including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporate entities. The firm offers brokerage and advisory services through a multi-advisor platform that emphasizes model-based asset allocation, portfolio optimization, and a variety of investment programs supported by both proprietary and third-party strategies.

Landis Limon is a financial advisor at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation. Prior to his advisory role, he attended William Peace University and worked briefly at IMG Academy and other positions unrelated to finance. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves individual and institutional clients, including pension and charitable organizations, by offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm manages assets across multiple platforms and custodians and provides both discretionary and non-discretionary management options.

H Mclaughlin is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors in Sarasota, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 26 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Cambridge in 2023, Mclaughlin worked at Credit Suisse First Boston for 20 years and held various roles at Ameritas and Mass Mutual. Outside of advising, Mclaughlin is owner of Mclaughlin Financial LLC, which focuses on insurance and benefits. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a broad range of individual and institutional clients, offering financial planning, ongoing investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm manages a multi-billion dollar asset base and provides both discretionary and non-discretionary management through multiple platforms, including proprietary model strategies under the Founders Gate Capital brand.

Marietta Hesdorffer is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Sarasota, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 42 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2009 and also associated with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients by providing tailored financial planning and advisory programs, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm utilizes a structured financial planning process supported by firm-approved tools and offers a broad range of investment and advisory services.

Timothy Self is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. His career includes prior roles at Raymond James & Associates and Insignia Bank. He is a founder and board member of the Kentucky Alumni Association, a nonprofit organization. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, combining a large network of advisors with a broad range of advisory and non-advisory financial services.

Paul Alegi is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Sarasota, FL, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Bank of America, Merrill, and several wealth management firms. Raymond James & Associates is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations through tailored financial planning and non-discretionary investment consulting, supported by diverse portfolio management styles and extensive affiliated resources.