Harris Mandler is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Ft. Lauderdale, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 20 years of industry experience. He has worked with Equitable Advisors since 2013 and previously with VOYA Financial Advisors, Inc. His community involvement includes serving on the Board of Governors for the Tower Club and participation in the Make-A-Wish South Florida Young Professional Group. Equitable Advisors serves individual and institutional clients with financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset-management programs, employing a range of advisory models and third-party asset managers to deliver tailored investment solutions.

Jessica Suskind is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 11 years of industry experience. She has worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2022 and previously spent eight years at UBS Financial Services, Inc. She is based in Aventura, Florida. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer offering a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutions. The firm provides tailored financial planning services supported by structured discovery processes and firm-approved planning tools.

Kimberly Gray is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Plantation, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. She has held roles at multiple financial institutions, including Bank of America, Merrill, and Mass Mutual. Kimberly also serves as an adjunct professor at Broward College, where she lectures on personal finance. Charles Schwab serves a large client base primarily composed of high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering a combination of non-discretionary and discretionary investment management and financial planning services.

Teresa Mcardle is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Coral Springs, FL, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 30 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley since 2016. 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 including tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery processes and advanced modeling tools.

Veronica Noboa is a financial advisor at Merrill with two years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill since 2005. Prior to her current role, she was employed at Bank of America, N.A. from 2024 to the present. 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 offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individual, high-net-worth, pension, corporate, and charitable clients, supported by internal and third-party portfolio management teams.

Claudia Aranibar is a financial advisor with Merrill and holds a Series 66 designation. She has 17 years of industry experience, including over a decade at Bank of America and Merrill since 2012. Outside of her advisory role, she manages multiple rental properties as a sole proprietor and co-owner with family members. 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 strategies for a range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Michael Gee is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Fort Lauderdale, FL, with 33 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, Citigroup Global Markets Inc, and Wells Fargo Clearing. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients with a wide array of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and uses structured discovery processes and proprietary tools to support its financial planning services.

Brian Mora is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with 24 years of experience in the financial industry. He has been with Ameriprise since 2005, currently serving at the Pembroke Pines, FL office. Outside of his advisory role, he owns a retail business, Rumble Boxing, in Parkland, FL. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service aimed at individuals nearing 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 automated tools to generate tailored recommendations, while also offering a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions.

Isabella Cozad is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Fort Lauderdale, FL, holding a Series 66 license with 10 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley since 2016. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery tools and scenario modeling, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Jennifer Pena is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 10 years of industry experience. She has been with J.P. Morgan in various roles since 2016. Outside of her advisory work, Pena is involved in managing rental properties alongside her spouse. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm’s advisory process integrates quantitative and qualitative research to deliver customized, non-discretionary asset allocation advice and investment manager searches.

Tara Mirjah is a financial advisor at Merrill with 17 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated. 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 offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies supported by internal Chief Investment Office teams and third-party managers, serving a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Sean Riley is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 18 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, Riley is an officer responsible for maintaining the books and records at Bailee Madison Productions, a production company in the entertainment industry. He is also involved with Women In Distress of Broward County, a local charity organization. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory services, including financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management, offering a range of capital markets services and proprietary research-driven investment strategies.

Sanjeev Arora is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Aventura, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley and its affiliates since 2009, including over a decade at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and financial planning services supported by firm-approved tools and research.

Ludmilla Vastey Courteau is a financial advisor at Primerica Advisors with Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and one year of industry experience. Her background includes roles at Primerica Financial Services, Broward County, Kaplan Studies, and Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio. She is involved in sales of loan products and home-related services referrals through affiliates of PFS Investments Inc. Primerica Advisors offers a wrap-fee asset management program focused primarily on individual investors, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and charitable clients. The firm delivers advisory services using model portfolios managed by unaffiliated asset managers, supported by custodial and trade execution services from BNY Mellon Advisors and Pershing.

Luke Mc Carthy is a financial advisor at Osaic with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation. Prior to his current role, he worked at Associated Financial Consultants and Investor Services and has a background in education, having taught at the University of South Carolina and in middle and high schools. Osaic Wealth serves a diverse client base, including retail and institutional investors, through a multi-advisor platform offering brokerage and advisory services. The firm employs a model-based investment process emphasizing asset allocation, portfolio optimization, and risk management, supported by a complex affiliate network and a range of programs including comprehensive financial planning and retirement plan consulting.

Mitchell Silvey is a financial advisor with Cetera based in Hollywood, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He has held roles at several firms including Mallah Furman CPA's and his own entities, M Silvey Inc and Levin, Silvey, Zelko & Mackey, PA, where he is a senior partner in a CPA firm. Outside of financial advising, he is involved in community activities, serving as treasurer for Youth Sports of Hollywood and LE TIP of East Broward, and he operates a retail sports apparel business. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves a broad range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable entities, and institutions. The firm offers a multi-manager platform featuring discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party managers, managing over $256 billion in assets through more than 10,000 advisors nationwide.

Jamie Sutherland is a financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial Services, holding a Series 66 designation and 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise since 2016, currently based in Oakland Park, FL. Outside of his advisory role, he is a silent, non-participating owner of a retail business, DNK LLC, located in Chicago. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. It offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service focused on retirement-income planning through written recommendations and ongoing advice, using in-house research and third-party data within a defined investment universe.

Kiyoko Johnson is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Fort Lauderdale, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and 20 years of industry experience. She has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2015. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional and pension plans, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning and non-discretionary investment consulting supported by a nationwide adviser network.

Max Becker is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 21 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 registrations and has worked at Morgan Stanley since 2019 following a prior role at Wells Fargo Clearing. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offers a wide range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, focusing on tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and a structured discovery process. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides services both directly and through corporate financial planning agreements.

Steven Ponce De Leon is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with two years of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he worked at Florida International University and South Miami Senior High. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services. The firm provides a range of services including financial planning, portfolio management, and access to proprietary research and capital markets solutions.