Jeffrey Julien is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 40 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James since 1983. Outside of his advisory role, Julien serves on the finance committee of a private country club and participates in finance and advisory committees for local organizations, including a church and a golf course. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a broad client base that includes individuals, institutions, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning and consulting services through various programs and employs a range of portfolio management styles supported by affiliated research and sub-advisers.

Xhuljan Myteberi is a financial advisor with Merrill in Saint Petersburg, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. He has worked at Merrill and Bank of America since 2015. Merrill, along 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 Damico is a financial advisor at Cetera with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Mass Mutual Investors Services and Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company. His outside business activities include operating Blessed Wealth, LLC. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves individual, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and retirement services, utilizing a multi-manager platform with over $256 billion in assets under management.

Stacey Pittman is a CFP® designated financial advisor with LPL Financial and has 12 years of industry experience. She has worked at both LPL Financial and The Bank of Tampa since 2014, where she also serves as Managing Director of BT Wealth Advisors, the bank’s wealth management division. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and customized strategies, supported by advanced operational and research tools.

Peter Sullivan is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Tampa, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley and its affiliates from 2007 to 2019 before joining Ameriprise in 2019. He serves on the boards of multiple nonprofit organizations, including the National Christian Foundation Tampa Bay and Health Access Connect, Inc. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service aimed at individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, providing detailed recommendation reports that incorporate income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis through a centralized consulting team to deliver personalized retirement income advice.

Steven Schnoke is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor with five years of industry experience, currently serving at Fidelity in St. Petersburg, FL. His prior work includes roles at First Allied Advisory Services and FedEx Freight. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, offers investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including registered investment companies and an IRS-qualified Charitable Gift Fund. The firm’s investment process integrates proprietary fundamental research with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction, delivering model portfolios built from mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Gary Franklin is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding a Series 63 designation and 31 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2013. 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, institutional and pension plans, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions with a range of portfolio management styles and affiliated research.

George Sadowski is a financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise in various capacities since 2009 and is based in St. Petersburg, Florida. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendations and ongoing advice focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies for clients approaching or in retirement.

Calvin Gross is a CFP® with nine years of industry experience, currently advising at Raymond James & Associates. He previously held roles at First Trust Advisors L.P., First Trust Portfolios L.P., Carillon Fund Distributors, Inc., and Franklin Templeton. Raymond James & Associates is a large 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 consulting with a range of portfolio management styles and affiliated research.

Susan Colaco is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets in St. Petersburg, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and bringing 28 years of industry experience. She has been with RBC Capital Markets since 2009. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides various advisory programs with tailored strategies implemented through a combination of in-house and third-party investment managers and offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management along with financial planning and brokerage services.

Sydney Niewierski is a CFP® professional with 25 years of industry experience, currently serving at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. Prior to joining Raymond James, she worked at Wells Fargo Advisors and A. G. Edwards & Sons, Inc. She is a partner at CN Wealth Management Group, which operates under the DBA Keybridge Wealth Management. Additionally, Niewierski serves on the board and investment committees of the Morton Plant Mease Healthcare Foundation. 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 utilizes tailored, non-discretionary planning and analytical tools to support client goals and maintains specialized programs in municipal advisory and employer-sponsored retirement plan consulting.

Robert Jamke is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at E*Trade Securities LLC. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning and estate planning strategies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured planning tools and modeling techniques to support its financial planning process.

Erin Floyd is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with three years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked in both financial services and credit union sectors since 2018. In addition to her advisory role, Floyd is involved with Floridacentral Financial, where she manages client paperwork and administrative tasks. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting to a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning supported by advanced analytical tools and maintains unique capabilities in municipal and public finance advisory services.

Connor Brien Berks is a financial advisor with OSAIC, holding a Series 66 designation and beginning his industry career in 2024. His prior experience includes roles at MassMutual Life Insurance Co, Barnum Financial Group, and MML Investors Services, LLC. Outside the industry, he has been affiliated with Poquoy Brook Golf Club and attended Stonehill College. OSAIC Wealth serves a diverse client base including retail investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporations through a multi-advisor platform offering brokerage and advisory services. The firm’s investment approach relies on model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization, with resources for discretionary strategies, third-party manager selection, and alternative investments.

Dale Darr is a CFP® with 13 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Raymond James & Associates. His prior roles include positions at Fifth Third Securities, Wells Fargo Clearing, BB&T Investment Services, and Morgan Stanley. 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 diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, providing tailored financial planning and advisory services with a variety of portfolio management strategies.

Kyle O'Keefe is a financial advisor at Merrill with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill since 2022, previously employed at Bank of America, N.A. from 2026. Outside the financial sector, he has experience working in education, including roles at Rasmussen University and high school teaching positions. 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 both model-based and discretionary investment strategies for a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and charitable organizations.

Kirk Bell is a CFP® with 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James Financial Services, Inc. since 2000 and currently works at Raymond James Financial. 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 and consulting using analytical tools to support client goals and maintains specialized programs in municipal and public finance as well as SIMPLE IRA advisory services.

Berta Maria Gonzalez is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. She has worked at Cetera and its affiliate firms since 2004. In addition to her advisory role, she is a partner in a tax and accounting practice, focusing on tax preparation, accounting, and administrative services. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves a wide range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable entities, and institutional accounts. The firm offers various portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform with access to both affiliated and third-party investment strategies.

Karla Graber is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Tampa, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and 23 years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2002. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service focused on individuals nearing or in retirement who meet certain asset thresholds, providing detailed Recommendation Reports that cover income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax analysis to deliver tailored, non-discretionary advice, primarily for clients with assets managed within Ameriprise.

Andrew Gregory is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in St. Petersburg, FL. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Raymond James in 2022, he operated Gregory LLC for sixteen years. Raymond James & Associates is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves individuals, institutions, pension plans, and municipal entities, offering financial planning and non-discretionary investment consulting supported by a nationwide adviser network.