Scott Butler is a CFP® with 41 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with StoneX Advisors Inc. since 2015. He also has a background in insurance sales, operating a sole proprietorship focused on annuities, life, and disability insurance. StoneX Advisors Inc. serves individuals, corporations, retirement plans, and charitable organizations with portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services. The firm uses a combination of independent advisors, proprietary model solutions, and third-party managers to deliver customized investment 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 with Mutual of Omaha Investor Services, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and two years of industry experience. He previously worked at Mass Mutual Financial Group and operated Casillas Accounting & Consulting LLC for ten years. Outside of advising, he is involved in an office furniture business and provides accounting and tax planning services through Vertex Business Consulting LLC. Mutual of Omaha Investor Services, Inc. offers advisory and retirement-plan services to a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides financial planning, access to third-party money managers, and retirement plan consulting through a network of Investment Advisor Representatives.

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 financial advisor with Cooper McManus in Fort Myers, FL, holding the CFP® designation and Series 66 license. He has 13 years of industry experience, previously working at firms including Cambridge Investment Research and First Command advisory services. Stearns is also active as an independent insurance agent and serves as president and board member of the NARFE Chapter 1263, as well as treasurer and board member for the Bahá'ís of Cape Coral. Cooper McManus serves individuals, trusts, corporations, and employer retirement plans with financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm uses a fundamentally driven investment process with a broad range of instruments and offers both standalone planning and ongoing asset management.

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.

Justin Mcguffey is a financial advisor at Portfolio Medics, LLC with 17 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Horter Financial Strategies, Horter Investment Management, Zillow Group, Touchstone Securities, and IFS Financial Services. Outside of advisory work, he is also an insurance agent involved in insurance and annuity sales. Portfolio Medics is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $552.7 million for about 3,700 clients through a team of 75 advisors. The firm serves both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth individuals, offering investment management, financial planning, and consulting services using a mix of strategic and tactical approaches, including proprietary trading signals and a blend of passive and active strategies.

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.

Trent Speckman is a ChFC® credentialed financial advisor with 37 years of industry experience. He is currently with Portfolio Medics, LLC and has previously worked at firms including Regal Investment Advisors, Center Street Advisors Inc, and Ohio National Life Insurance Company. Speckman also serves as president of Speckman Financial Group, where he is involved in insurance sales and business administration. 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-high-net-worth and high-net-worth individuals, offering investment management, financial planning, and consulting services with a combination of strategic and tactical investment approaches.

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.

Jason Collins is a financial advisor at Portfolio Medics, LLC with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Portfolio Medics since 2020. Outside of his advisory role, Mr. Collins is a musician involved with Floyd Nation, LLC and other musical entities, and he is the founder of Dominating Social Growth LLC, a marketing and automation collective focused on AI-powered strategies. Portfolio Medics is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $552.7 million for about 3,700 clients through a team of 75 advisors. The firm serves both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth individuals, offering investment management, financial planning, and consulting services using a mix of strategic and tactical approaches.

Carson Pearlman is a financial advisor at Everhart Advisors in Fort Myers, FL, holding a Series 65 designation with five years of industry experience. His prior roles include work at Case Pearlman Retirement Plan Advisors, Fedex, Ecoshield Pest Control, Hurley, and Jacksonville University. Everhart Advisors provides investment advisory and consulting services to retirement plan sponsors as well as wealth management and financial planning to individuals, trusts, and other entities. The firm follows a long-term, buy-and-hold investment philosophy and integrates accounting and tax services alongside its fiduciary and portfolio management offerings.

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 previously worked at Lincoln Investment and Legend Equities Corporation. Capital Analysts serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, trusts, foundations, and corporate clients, offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management through various programs. The firm employs an in-house Investment Management & Research team that uses proprietary processes to guide investment decisions and provides a range of advisory and portfolio options tailored to client needs.

Dennis Pearlman is a financial advisor at Everhart Advisors with 15 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and previously worked for Case Pearlman Retirement Plan Advisors, LLC for 10 years before joining Everhart Advisors in 2021. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a trustee officer on the City of Fort Myers General Employees' Pension Plan Board and provides non-securities related professional development and political consulting through Winning Dynamics, LLC. Everhart Advisors offers investment advisory and consulting services to retirement plan sponsors as well as wealth management and financial planning for individuals, trusts, and other entities. The firm follows a long-term, buy-and-hold investment philosophy and integrates tax and accounting services through affiliations with CPAs, providing tailored portfolio management and periodic client education.

Jerry Sylvester Jr. is a financial advisor at Foundations Investment Advisors LLC with eight years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at several firms, including Oxford Wealth Group and Walser Wealth Management. He is also an independent insurance agent specializing in life, accident, health, and annuities insurance. Foundations Investment Advisors is a registered investment adviser serving individual and high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, and registered investment companies through a broad network of affiliated offices. The firm offers tailored financial planning and portfolio management using a mix of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, and incorporates sub-advisory arrangements and third-party custodians in its investment approach.

Rodney Kleiver is a financial advisor with B. Riley Wealth Advisors, Inc., holding a Series 66 credential and 13 years of industry experience. He has worked with B. Riley Wealth Advisors since 2014 and previously with National Securities Corporation and Gilman Ciocia, Inc. Kleiver is also involved in tax planning through B. Riley Wealth Tax Services. B. Riley Wealth Advisors provides investment advice and portfolio management to a range of clients including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm uses various investment programs and platforms to manage approximately $4.21 billion in client assets through a team of nearly 173 advisors.

Robert Mathers is a financial advisor with ValMark Advisers, Inc. He holds the PFS™ designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 27 years of industry experience. Mathers has worked at Valmark Securities, Inc. since 2010 and has held roles at vonBriesen & Roper, s.c. and Quarles & Brady, where he currently provides legal and tax services. He serves as a board member of the Collier County Community Foundation. ValMark Advisers provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services to individuals, plan sponsors, and institutional clients through a network of approximately 280 representatives. The firm offers diversified, goal-based portfolios primarily using mutual funds, ETFs, and third-party managers, along with a range of proprietary platforms and sub-advisory services.

Daniel Shannon is a financial advisor with M Holdings Securities, Inc. and Meridian Financial Group, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 24 years of industry experience. He serves as managing member of Meridian Financial Group and owns Meridian Business Consultants, a firm providing business consulting services to business owners. Shannon is also president of the Cypress Office Park Condo Association. 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 range of advisory and brokerage services, including discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, retirement plan consulting, financial planning, insurance advisory, and sub-advisory arrangements.

Ian Matheson is a financial advisor at Venture Visionary Partners LLC in Bonita Springs, FL, with 18 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 designation and previously worked for Carnegie Investment Counsel and operated Matheson Services LLC for 20 years. Venture Visionary Partners LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth investors, qualified retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm offers customized portfolios using a combination of fundamental, technical, and modern portfolio theory approaches, alongside discretionary and non-discretionary management and retirement-plan consulting.

Iris Serrano Faria is a financial advisor with HBKS Wealth Advisors in Ft Myers, FL, holding a Series 65 designation and having two years of industry experience. Her prior experience includes roles at JP Morgan Chase Bank and Morgan Stanley, as well as a four-year tenure at Florida Gulf Coast University. HBKS Wealth Advisors serves individual clients across a range of wealth levels, retirement plans, and institutional clients by providing personalized investment management, financial planning, and pension consulting. The firm uses a variety of strategies and platforms to create tailored portfolios and offers additional services including high-net-worth client solutions and back-office support for affiliated advisers.