Bryan Simon is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He specializes in providing financial advisory services focused on legacy preservation, business transitions, and wealth management for families and business owners. Bryan offers expertise in areas such as college education planning, corporate benefits, family wealth management strategies, individual and corporate investment strategy, legacy planning, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, and small business strategies. Bryan holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting, a Bachelor of Science in Finance, and a Master of Science in Accounting from Pennsylvania State University. He began his career at Ernst & Young in Philadelphia, specializing in auditing wealth and asset management companies within the Financial Services Organization assurance practice, where he earned the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation. He later worked at Credit Suisse in New York City as an equity research and sales associate within the HOLT team. Bryan holds professional designations including Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Benefits Consultant (RBC). He is fluent in English, Spanish, and Dutch. In addition to his professional work, Bryan is involved with the Penn State Alumni Association of Fort Lauderdale and contributes to community organizations including United Way Broward, United Way Miami, and the Volunteer Income Tax Assistant program. His personal interests include basketball, biking, dancing, hiking, reading, scuba diving, skiing, and traveling.

Patricia Bitnar is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with 21 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors since 2010. Outside of her advisory role, she is president of Bitnar Networks, a separate business in which she is not actively involved in daily operations. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm employs tailored, non-discretionary planning and analytical tools to align investment strategies with client goals and supports both individual and institutional consulting.

Evagelos Petrakos is a financial advisor at Merrill with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Bank of America, Charles Schwab & Co., J.P. Morgan Securities, and JPMorgan Chase Bank. Outside the financial industry, he has experience working in the restaurant sector at Olympic Cafe. 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, and institutions, with portfolio implementation involving strategic and tactical asset allocation and various tax-aware options.

Shawn Eager is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley since 2018. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, he spent five years with Broward County Government. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the board and finance committee of Gilda's Club South Florida, a health and welfare nonprofit. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a wide range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by firm‑approved tools and strategies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and delivers its services through Financial Advisors and specialized planning groups.

Wayne Louk Jr. is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Miami Lakes, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Advisors and Primerica Financial Services since 1997. Outside of financial advising, he is an officer of Fulu Rose Corp., a vending machine business based in Miami. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management primarily through its Lifetime Investment Program, which offers model-delivery strategies and selective separately managed account options for individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm uses third-party asset managers and BNY Mellon Advisors for model implementation and maintains an operational model based on tiered percentage-based wrap fees.

Motaz Sarsour is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and four years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Citibank, Castle Management LLC, Nautica, and Broward College. Charles Schwab serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers a combination of non-discretionary advisory relationships and access to discretionary separately managed accounts, supported by multi-asset model portfolios and centralized operational infrastructure.

Eitan Sisso is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with two years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation. Prior to joining Raymond James, he worked at Super.com and Daily Steals, as well as Bayview Asset Management. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser overseeing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and municipalities, and offers financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and municipal advisory services.

Steven Barker 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, N.A., LSF Capital LLC, and Credit Card Processing Agents L.L.C. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a football referee for the Broward Football Officiating Association. 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.

Zachary Mignacca is a CFP® and Series 66 credentialed financial advisor with five years of industry experience. He is currently with Edward Jones in Fort Lauderdale, FL, having also worked at Northwestern Mutual and other firms. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.

Gustavo Cecchi is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Aventura, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 registrations and bringing 21 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley since 2017, and spent one year at HSBC Bank USA prior to that. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer offering a wide range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and analysis. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides services through both direct and corporate financial planning agreements.

Cesar Soria III is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at Merrill Lynch and UBS Financial Services. He is based in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a wide range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and modeling techniques. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers both direct and employer-sponsored financial planning services.

Santiago Mizrahi is a financial advisor at Cetera with Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and approximately one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Thrivent Investment Management Inc, Florida Financial Advisors, and Alta Developers. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a large network of independent advisors and employs a multi-manager platform with various investment program options.

Andrew Kahng is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Fort Lauderdale, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 26 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Bank of America, N.A. and Merrill. He also serves as a FINRA non-public arbitrator. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer offering a wide range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients. The firm provides tailored financial planning and manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Eric Hersh is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Fort Lauderdale, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009 and Morgan Stanley Private Bank since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in managing family investment trusts and holding companies. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory and brokerage services to individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and a range of investment programs. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process utilizing firm-approved tools and models.

Joseph Andrews is a CFP® with 22 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates since 2023. His prior experience includes roles at Merrill and Bank of America, N.A., where he worked from 2004 to 2023. Raymond James & Associates is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a wide range of clients, including high-net-worth individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, and offers financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary services supported by comprehensive research and model management options.

Daniel Luptak is a Financial Consultant with Fidelity Investments, where he leads a Wealth Management Team focused on holistic financial planning. He partners with clients to foster long-term relationships and develops tailored strategies aimed at achieving specific financial goals. Daniel emphasizes providing a positive client experience and a sense of security during times of uncertainty. He has been with Fidelity Investments since 2022, progressing from Workplace Planning Consultant to Investment Consultant, and currently serving as a Financial Consultant. Daniel holds insurance licenses in Arkansas and California. Outside of his professional role, Daniel's personal interests include bowling, cars, fitness, golf, outdoor adventures, and tennis.

Jordan Stathakis is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Bank of America, Greenway West Palm Beach, and several businesses in the hospitality and service sectors. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through its Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Stephen Constantine is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He brings four decades of experience to his role, focusing on providing long-term, consultative, and goals-based wealth management strategies. His client services include college education planning, family wealth management, retirement planning, portfolio management, tax minimization, and specialized areas such as socially responsible investing and special needs planning. Stephen holds a Bachelor's Degree from Florida Atlantic University and has earned professional designations including Accredited Asset Management Specialist (AAMS) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). He is also a member of AHEPA Chapter 487. In addition to his professional pursuits, Stephen participates in community service through Habitat For Humanity in Palm Beach County. He enjoys billiards, golfing, and traveling in his personal time.

Juan Avila is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Morgan Stanley since 2018, with prior roles at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors. Outside of finance, he has a carpentry business based in Miami, Florida. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offers a broad range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, focusing on tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and analysis. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides both direct and corporate-linked financial planning services.

Janice Klein is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Fort Lauderdale, FL, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 40 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Ameriprise in 2023, she worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC from 2016 to 2023. Outside of her advisory role, she manages Stirrup Trouble LLC, a business involved in breeding thoroughbred racehorses. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeting individuals near or in retirement with significant investable assets, providing written Recommendation Reports that cover income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax analysis delivered through a centralized consulting team, with a focus on assets held in Ameriprise Managed Accounts and the use of algorithmic tools overseen by a Retirement Income Oversight Committee.