Samantha Bugatch is a financial advisor with Merrill in Saint Petersburg, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of experience at the firm. 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 individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Tyler Washington is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Bank of America and Merrill Lynch, as well as experience outside the financial sector with companies such as Uber and Towne Park. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. 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 offers tailored non-discretionary planning using analytical tools and supports municipal and public-finance work through affiliations uncommon among large institutional advisors.

Jeffrey Tyler is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 28 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with various Raymond James entities since 2004. He is based in St. Petersburg, FL. 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 individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions through a variety of portfolio management styles and affiliated research.

David Henwood is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets in St. Petersburg, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 registrations and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He has worked at RBC Capital Markets since 2008 and has been with City National Bank since 2018. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, pension plans, corporations, and charities. The firm offers various wrap fee advisory programs and customizes investment strategies based on each client’s risk profile, utilizing a combination of in-house and third-party managers along with a range of portfolio management options.

Steven Wolters is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 13 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at multiple Raymond James entities since 2015, as well as Edward Jones from 2013 to 2015. He is based in St. Petersburg, FL. Raymond James & Associates, Inc. is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a broad client base, including individuals, institutional clients, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional advisory services supported by extensive research and multiple portfolio management styles.

David Steffensen is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in St. Petersburg, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 20 years of industry experience. He worked at Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC for 15 years before joining Morgan Stanley in 2020. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is a large SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individuals and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored financial planning and a wide range of advisory programs, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Richard Mc Bride is a financial advisor at Merrill based in Tampa, FL. He holds a Series 66 designation and has professional experience across several firms, including ALTR Solutions, Inc., Proven Optics LLC, PowerChord, Inc., and Aerotek, Inc. 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 designed by internal and third-party managers and serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Joseph Mc Castlain is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial in Saint Petersburg, FL, holding Series 66 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 15 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Raymond James entities since 2013 and earlier positions at Mutual of America and Morgan Stanley. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. offers financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and nonprofit clients. The firm employs tailored, non-discretionary planning using risk profiling and analytical tools, supporting implementation through various advisory programs and emphasizing municipal and public-finance expertise.

Kayla French is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 10 years of industry experience. She has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2016 and Raymond James Financial Services since 2018. Outside of her financial advisory role, she is involved with Zyia Activewear as a coach, helping clients find the correct activewear fit. 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, institutions, pension plans, and municipal entities, offering a range of advisory services with a focus on fact-based planning and a variety of portfolio management styles.

Julie Fisher is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets in St. Petersburg, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. She has been with RBC Capital Markets Corporation since 2008. RBC Wealth Management serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutional clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs that provide both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, custody, and brokerage services, with investment strategies tailored to clients’ Advisory Risk Profiles.

Charles Curtis Jr. is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 41 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has previously worked at Morgan Stanley and Citigroup Global Markets. Curtis has been with Raymond James in various capacities since 2013. 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, institutions, and municipal entities, offering financial planning and non-discretionary investment consulting supported by a broad network of advisers and research resources.

Anh Nguyen is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with one year of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and previously worked at Morgan Stanley and PNC Bank. Outside of finance, he is involved with Fitness International LLC. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. 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, combining non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to affiliated discretionary separately managed accounts and alternative investment offerings.

Oksana Nelson is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates in St. Petersburg, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and with 11 years of industry experience. She has been with Raymond James firms since 2016, including six years at Raymond James & Associates. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves individuals, institutional clients, charitable organizations, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary services.

Mark Mekler is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in St. Petersburg, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 44 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2006, with a brief interruption before rejoining the firm in 2022. Raymond James & Associates is a large dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves individuals, institutional clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and government entities, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions.

Robert Lyublanovits is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 21 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2011. 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, institutions, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and specialized municipal advisory services.

Robert Adikes III is a financial advisor with Merrill in Tampa, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Bank of America and Axa Advisors. 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 a variety of model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Bonnie Harper is a CFP® with 11 years of industry experience, currently working at Raymond James & Associates since 2014. She holds the Series 66 license and is based in St. Petersburg, FL. Raymond James & Associates, Inc. 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, institutions, and municipal entities, providing financial planning, advisory, and consulting services with a range of portfolio management styles.

Miles Green is a CFA® charterholder with 27 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has been with RBC Capital Markets since 2008 and has worked concurrently at City National Bank since 2018. In addition to his advisory work, he holds a director role for an oil and gas royalty entity inherited from his father, managing related administrative matters. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, LLC, serves a diverse range of clients including individual investors, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers tailored advisory programs with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, employing a mix of in-house and third-party investment managers and emphasizing customizable strategies aligned with client risk profiles.

April Federici is a Financial Advisor affiliated with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She works with individuals, families, and retirees to develop personalized financial strategies aimed at growing and preserving wealth. April's approach focuses on understanding what matters most to each client, offering guidance on retirement planning, investment management, cash flow strategies, and long-term financial objectives. Her expertise includes education planning, personal retirement planning, women and wealth, tax minimization, and retirement income. April holds professional designations including Accredited Wealth Management Advisor (AWMA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). She earned both her Bachelor's and Master's degrees from the University of Central Florida. April helps clients by taking the time to understand their priorities and working with them to pursue their financial goals. Outside of her professional work, she has interests in football, reading, running, traveling, and yoga.

Daniel Petika is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Tampa, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes three years at Citigroup Global Markets before joining Wells Fargo Clearing in 2016. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with a range of investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and supports more than 14,000 financial advisors, offering both brokerage and advisory solutions.