Michael Ruble is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He previously worked with BB&T Investments and BB&T Bank before joining Merrill and Bank of America in 2017. Ruble serves as an advisory committee member for the Community Foundation of Jacksonville. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, offers managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm provides model-based and discretionary strategies for a range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Matthew Britt is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill since 2017 and previously attended Florida State University. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Jennifer Sturm is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 23 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at PNC Investments, BBVA Wealth Solutions Inc., BBVA Securities Inc., BBVA Compass Insurance Agency, and COMPASS Bank. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Raymond James & Associates is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base that includes individuals, institutions, and municipal entities. The firm offers financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and municipal advisory services, utilizing a range of portfolio management styles supported by extensive research and affiliated sub-advisers.

Mason Aldrich is a financial advisor with Fidelity Investments, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and eight years of industry experience. He has worked with Fidelity in multiple periods since 2015, including his current role since 2025. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a process that combines fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary advisory services, manages multiple registered investment companies, and utilizes systematic methodologies to construct model portfolios.

Howard Hobby is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 11 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been associated with Fidelity Brokerage Services since 2016. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including registered investment companies and a Charitable Gift Fund. The firm uses a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage discretionary and non-discretionary portfolios, model portfolios, and fund advisory services.

Richard C. Fannin is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He previously worked at UBS Financial Services Inc. for nine years before joining Wells Fargo in 2019. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a race director for New World Sports in Jacksonville, Florida. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory solutions. The firm employs an IPS-driven approach grounded in modern portfolio theory and includes a broader range of financial products such as insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Brandon Smith is a financial advisor with Fidelity Investments in Jacksonville, FL, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and having four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity, he worked for the City of Jacksonville and has been involved in music services through his sole proprietorship, Brandon M Smith Music LLC. He is also the vice president of Bold City Opera, a small opera company in its early formation stages. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a variety of clients, including retail and institutional investors, using a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, fund advisory, and model portfolio delivery.

Brad Melvin is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has nine years of industry experience. His prior firms include Truist Advisory Services, BB&T Securities, and Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC. Outside of advisory roles, he is involved with Conch House Marina Resort. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional investors. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary advisory services using analytical tools and supports municipal advisory work uncommon among large institutional advisors.

Bryan Lucas is a Financial Consultant currently working at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2018. Prior to this, he gained experience in various positions at Fidelity Investments including Portfolio Specialist from 2015 to 2018, and Client Management Representative and Retirement Solutions Representative between 2014 and 2015. He began his financial services career as a Financial Representative at Merrill Lynch from 2010 to 2013. Bryan holds insurance licenses in Arkansas and California. He focuses on understanding the specific objectives of his clients and their families to tailor financial planning experiences accordingly. His approach aims to help clients feel confident about every aspect of their financial picture.

Christopher Lendrum is a financial advisor with Fidelity Investments based in Jacksonville, FL. He holds the Series 66 designation and has three years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at DoorDash and Bitcoin IRA, as well as Digital Trust. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including charitable funds and registered investment companies. The firm uses a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage discretionary and non-discretionary portfolios, model portfolios, and fund advisory services.

Louis Body V is a financial advisor with Cetera who holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has 28 years of industry experience. He has worked with Cetera and its affiliate Cetera Wealth Services since 2023, and has also been affiliated with Capital Financial Strategies since 2015, where he serves as CIO and financial professional. Prior to that, he was with Minnesota Life Insurance Company and Securian Financial Services from 2015 to 2023. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves a broad range of clients, including individuals of varying wealth levels, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management options, financial planning, and access to third-party managers, managing over $256 billion in assets across a network of more than 10,000 advisors.

Lindzie Spencer is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 11 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked in various capacities within Fidelity since 2014. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base, including retail and institutional investors, utilizing a blend of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm is noted for its role in managing fund-of-funds and delivering model portfolios through systematic methodologies.

Neal Destafney is a financial advisor at Merrill with 18 years of industry experience and holds the Series 66 designation. He has been associated with Bank of America and Merrill since 2013. Neal is also the general partner and managing member of TEAL TRAIL LLC, a limited liability company focused on owning recreational, hunting, and timber land. 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, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

Jeffrey O'keefe is a financial advisor with Fidelity in Jacksonville, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and four years of industry experience. He previously worked at BoatUS & GEICO Marine Insurance Company for seven years before joining Fidelity. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC offers investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base, including retail and institutional investors, employing a process that combines proprietary research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage model portfolios across various asset classes.

Jobed Hilaire is a financial advisor with Merrill in Jacksonville, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Bank of America and Fidelity Investments. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations with model-based and discretionary investment strategies.

Charles Robshaw is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 14 years of industry experience. He has worked at PFS Investments, Inc. since 2011 and Primerica Financial Services since 2010. Outside of finance, he is president of Robshaw Masonry, a construction company he has operated since 1975. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, providing model-delivery strategies and a limited number of separately managed account options to individual and high-net-worth clients within a wrap-fee structure.

Turner Ashby is an Investment Solutions Representative III at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2026. He began his career at Fidelity in 2022 as a Customer Relationship Advocate and advanced through several positions within the company, including Investment Solutions Representative I and II, before attaining his current role. In his capacity as an Investment Solutions Representative III, Turner collaborates with clients to understand their financial goals and assists in developing customized financial plans. He prioritizes building strong relationships with clients and their families, emphasizing trust, reliability, and competency. Outside of his professional responsibilities, Turner has interests in boating, cooking and baking, fitness, football, social events with friends, and writing.

Michael Robertson is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Jacksonville, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having 17 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously spent seven years with Wells Fargo Advisors LLC, along with 18 years at Wachovia Bank, N.A. Robertson serves as a finance committee member for Holy Family Catholic Church in Jacksonville. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary advisory options. The firm’s IPS-driven investment approach incorporates modern portfolio theory and includes a broader range of financial products, such as insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Robin Mcnally is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 33 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 designation and has been with Raymond James since 2009. Outside of her advisory role, she is listed as a co-owner of a local hair salon managed by her husband. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, institutional clients, and various organizations. The firm offers financial planning, investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary services, utilizing a range of portfolio management styles supported by firm research and model managers.

Andrew Pfeifer is a financial advisor at Merrill in Jacksonville, FL, holding a Series 66 designation with 13 years of industry experience. He has worked at Bank of America and Merrill since 2014. 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.