Christian Williams is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise in Tampa, FL, holding Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Enterprise, he worked at Citi Bank and McAdam LLC, and he has a background that includes time at the University of Miami and Circles Waterfront Restaurant. Williams is also the owner of 4Good Consulting LLC. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients, offering financial planning, advisory services, and access to various investment and insurance products through an integrated platform.

Christopher Noble is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Tampa, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 40 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes eight years at Wells Fargo Clearing and seven years at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Outside of advising, he is a partner and owner of a business unrelated to investments. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, institutions, pension plans, charitable organizations, and municipal entities. The firm offers financial planning and non-discretionary advisory services supported by a wide range of portfolio management styles, research resources, and municipal advisory capabilities.

Tyvan Sunday Jr. is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Bank of America and the University of South Florida. Outside of his advisory work, he has experience in catering through his involvement with Catering by the Family. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

Joey Jarvis is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65, Series 63, and Series 66 licenses and has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2013 and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2016. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, focusing on asset-allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm combines quantitative modeling with centralized due diligence and incorporates an ESG eligibility framework in its investment recommendations.

Grieta Patenaude is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Tampa, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and one year of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Primerica Advisors and Primerica Financial Services, as well as work with Encompass Health LLC and the Hillsborough County School District. She has been involved with the Boys & Girls Club of the Suncoast since 2024. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse range of individual, high-net-worth, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients by offering financial planning, broker-dealer services, insurance distribution, and access to third-party asset management programs. The firm operates as both an SEC-registered investment adviser and a broker-dealer, relying heavily on LPL-sponsored programs and endorsed third-party managers to deliver advisory and brokerage solutions.

Richard Bertrand is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Tampa, FL, holding a Series 66 designation with two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley in 2021, he held roles in various companies including Lexus, Omega Watches, Coca Cola Beverages Florida, and Dillards, as well as attending The Citadel Military College of South Carolina. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that provides a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients. The firm emphasizes tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery conversations and firm-approved tools, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Jeffrey Glynn is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 19 years of industry experience. He has worked at Cambridge since 2019 and previously held roles at First Command Financial Services and related entities from 2007 to 2019. Glynn is also a certified professional business coach through Diversified Professional Coaching, LLC. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered adviser serving a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services through a network of independent financial professionals, employing a range of investment strategies and platform arrangements to tailor solutions to client objectives.

Preston Duppins is a financial advisor at OSAIC with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Raymond James & Associates, Morgan Stanley Private Bank, and Genesis Financial Management, Inc. In addition to his advisory role, he operates an insurance agency selling life insurance and annuities. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, providing integrated brokerage and advisory services supported by a range of investment platforms and third-party managers.

Reid Poltun is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Tampa, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with two years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at UBS Financial Services and Leonardo DRS. Outside of finance, he was involved with Indialantic Tutoring for several years. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning services.

Cheryl Smith is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Tampa, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 38 years of industry experience. She has previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. for seven years before joining LPL Financial in 2022. Outside of her advisory work, she is a band member of the Iris Calling Band. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a broad client base that includes individuals, retirement plans, and institutions. The firm offers various advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting, with investment management supported by proprietary and third-party research and technology.

Mostafa Salama is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with Merrill in Brandon, FL. He has six years of experience with Merrill and has previously worked at Bank of America, Wells Fargo Bank, and Sprint United Management. Salama also has teaching experience at The University of Arizona and Hillsborough Community College. Merrill, along 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 serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations with both model-based and discretionary investment strategies.

Joseph Fernandez is a financial advisor at LPL Financial based in Tampa, FL. He holds a Series 66 designation and has one year of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial, he worked at Grow Financial Federal Credit Union and has experience in the food service industry, including operating Dalmoro's Fresh Pasta To-Go. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting, supported by research and model portfolios.

Christopher Tanaka is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Eckerson Group, The Bridges at Rancho Santa Fe, and Axos Bank. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and uses proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor investment strategies.

Veronica Bastow is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with four years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2021. Prior to that, she held roles at US Tech Solutions and Florida Destinations, and she also spent four years at the University of South Florida St. Petersburg. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering services such as investment policy statement preparation, investment recommendations, performance reporting, and participant education. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, with options that include insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

John Rial is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He works with a select group of entrepreneurs, affluent owners of private and pre-IPO businesses, C-suite executives, and families to develop individualized wealth management and liability management strategies. John is a qualified Portfolio Manager who manages personalized or defined investment strategies that can include individual stocks and bonds, model portfolios, and third-party investment options, often on a discretionary basis. He also oversees equity portfolio management, securities and restricted stock trading, as well as concentrated stock hedging and monetization strategies for his team. John has been serving clients since 1995 and focuses on areas such as college education planning, family wealth management strategies, and managing new wealth. He leads the Foreman Rial Group, delivering comprehensive wealth planning and asset management solutions supported by global institutional research and pricing. His team emphasizes providing a boutique level of guidance to meet the needs of fast-moving, elite clients, helping reduce their financial life risk and supporting their pursuit of new ventures. A Pittsburgh native, John earned his Bachelor of Science degree from Pennsylvania State University. He is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® certificant and holds several FINRA registrations, including Series 7, 9, 10, 31, 63, and 65. Prior to his financial career, John served on active duty in the U.S. Navy with distinction in Operations Desert Shield, Desert Storm, and Noble Eagle, completing multiple commanding officer tours as a senior naval officer. He is involved with Opportunity International and The Bear Creek School. John’s personal interests include golfing, ice hockey, and tennis.

Frank Kraft is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Tampa, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 13 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Bank of America, Merrill, BMO Harris Bank, and SunTrust Advisory Services. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and combines research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute with third-party analytics to offer diversified investment solutions.

Aaron Weser is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in Tampa, Florida. He began his career at Merrill Lynch in 2009 as a Financial Solutions Advisor and has held various roles, including Associate Wealth Management Specialist, Investment Associate, and Portfolio Strategist. In his current position, he focuses on serving the wealth management and investment needs of high-net-worth individuals and multiple generations of their families. Aaron utilizes his background in portfolio strategy to help clients understand their investments and assist with portfolio risk management. He emphasizes long-term planning strategies by engaging clients in detailed discussions to identify and implement steps toward achieving their personal and professional goals. He holds a Bachelor's degree in economics and finance from the University of Hartford and an M.B.A. from Penn State University. Aaron also holds the Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA), Certified Private Wealth Advisor (CPWA), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designations. He resides in Tampa, Florida with his wife, Desiree Bisogno, and enjoys traveling, exercising, and playing golf.

Ian Roach is a financial advisor with Edward Jones based in Tampa, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Morgan Stanley, iPD Agency, and an earlier tenure at Edward Jones, as well as positions outside finance with Rinkside Sports, Art Monkey, and USA Hockey. Outside of his advisory work, he drives for Uber on weekends in San Francisco. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients through a nationwide network of over 23,700 advisors. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Thomas Gashonia is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 14 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2014 and holds a Series 66 designation. 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 and financial planning services, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Matthew Oleson is a Series 66 credentialed financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in Brandon, FL, where he has worked since 2010. He has 21 years of industry experience. Outside of his advisory role, Oleson serves as president of the Parsons Oaks Condominium Association, a property owners association for the office park where his office is located. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of financial advisors. The firm focuses on 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 portfolio management separate.