Jed Bandes is a CFP® and ChFC® with 44 years of industry experience. He is currently associated with Calton & Associates, Inc. and has been with Mutual Trust Asset Management, Inc. since 1989. Bandes also serves as director of Principal Derivatives, LLC, a non-investment related business. Mutual Trust Asset Management provides investment management and financial planning services to individuals, families, trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm employs a strategic asset allocation approach informed by Modern Portfolio Theory with a tactical overlay, utilizing diversified portfolios and discretionary management.

Sahil Madan is a CFA® charterholder with one year of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at VectorWealth. He also works as an analyst for DFN Management LLC, where he divides his time between the two firms. Prior to his advisory roles, he spent four years at the University of Miami. VectorWealth provides discretionary portfolio management to individual and high-net-worth clients through a wrap fee program, managing diversified accounts that include ETFs, mutual funds, stocks, bonds, options, and private investment vehicles. The firm combines quantitative analysis with passive and options trading strategies and acts as the sole portfolio manager within its wrap program.

Keith Downey is a financial advisor at Stronghold Wealth Management L.L.C. in Tampa, FL, holding CFP® and ChFC® designations with 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Stronghold Wealth Management since 2012. In addition to his advisory role, he is an independent licensed insurance agent. Stronghold Wealth Management provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting to individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and charting analysis, offering tailored investment strategies and access to Envestnet’s Private Wealth Management platform, including separately managed accounts and model portfolios.

Christopher Norton is a financial advisor at Sutter Capital Partners, LLC with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has previously worked at I-Bankers Direct LLC and Aegis Capital Corp. Sutter Capital Partners provides investment management and advisory services and operates a sales-and-marketing practice representing third-party investment managers. The firm focuses on manager selection and due diligence, offers financial planning and consulting on an as-needed basis, and conducts primarily non-discretionary investment advisory work.

Derek Jerger is a financial advisor with Symphony Wealth Management, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He has led Symphony Wealth Management since 2016. Symphony Wealth Management provides discretionary investment management and advisory services to individuals, businesses, trusts, estates, and family offices. The firm focuses on asset allocation using modern portfolio theory and fundamental analysis, offers due diligence on private investment funds, and typically implements portfolios using qualified custodians with institutional trading capabilities.

Andrew Bellamah is a financial advisor with BNB Wealth Management, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. He has worked at multiple firms, including Capitol Securities Management, Inc., and currently serves as CEO of SalonRenter, a website focused on beauty-specific commercial real estate listings. BNB Wealth Management provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, small businesses, and retirement plan sponsors. The firm constructs diversified portfolios using mutual funds and model allocations, develops individualized investment policies, and employs Monte Carlo simulations as part of its planning process.

Jeffrey Diercks is a financial advisor with Intrust Advisors, Inc. in Tampa, FL, holding 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Intrust Advisors since 1997. Intrust Advisors provides wealth management, financial planning, and family office–style services to affluent individuals, families, and trusts. The firm combines traditional core equity and balanced portfolios with active, proprietary trend-following and tactical strategies, aiming to diversify by management style as well as holdings.

Jaran Day is a financial advisor at Opinicus with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Opinicus Financial Group in various capacities since 2015. In addition to his advisory role, he is a licensed independent insurance agent managing client insurance needs. Opinicus serves entrepreneurs, high-net-worth families, and individual clients, offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan services. The firm emphasizes comprehensive financial plans and employs a multi-disciplinary investment process that includes tax-aware strategies and collaboration with CPAs.

Randy Kurtz is a CFP® with 17 years of industry experience, currently serving at Upper Left Wealth Management, LLC in Tampa, FL. His prior roles include positions at BetaFrontier, LLC, Supernova Wealth Management, LLC, and Betavisor, LLC. He is also involved with DataDriven Advisor, LLC, which operates Moneypacer, an online financial planning service. Upper Left Wealth Management serves individual and high-net-worth investors with discretionary portfolio management and comprehensive financial planning, focusing on low-cost, tax-efficient passive and index strategies across three model portfolios. The firm integrates technology through an affiliation that develops automated financial planning tools and manages approximately $201 million in assets with a small advisory team.

Anthony Di Meglio is a financial advisor at Sandy Morris Financial & Estate Planning Services, LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at MassMutual Life Insurance Co. and MML Investors Services, LLC. Sandy Morris Financial & Estate Planning Services LLC provides investment advisory services to individual and high-net-worth clients through model portfolio management, discretionary asset management, and one-on-one consulting. The firm combines fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis and offers estate-planning facilitation, participant account management for held-away retirement plans, and educational seminars and newsletters.

Ryan Cortner is a CFA® charterholder with five years of industry experience. He has been with Clearwell Advisors, LLC since 2019 and has been associated with the Clearwell Group, LLC since 2013. The firm serves high-net-worth individuals, founder families, trusts, charitable organizations, and business entities, providing wealth management, financial planning, and portfolio management services. Clearwell Advisors employs an equity-focused, long-term investment approach with a manager-of-managers model and offers access to both public and private investments, including direct private equity and real estate platforms.

Robert Kernan Jr. is a CFP® with 32 years of industry experience, currently serving at Northstar Advisory Group, LLC since 2020. He previously worked at Triad Hybrid Solutions, LLC and Triad Advisors, LLC from 2016 to 2020. Outside of his advisory work, Kernan is president of the BayPointe Subdivision Homeowners Association in Tampa, FL. Northstar Advisory Group provides investment management, comprehensive wealth planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, and businesses. The firm manages approximately $377 million in discretionary assets for around 361 clients, utilizing proprietary model portfolios primarily composed of low-cost ETFs and individual securities with a long-term investment approach complemented by tactical rebalancing.

Ian Deliz Morales is a financial advisor at Corinthian Partners Asset Management LLC with 22 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at International Assets Investment Management, LLC and Morgan Stanley. He is based in Tampa, FL. Corinthian Partners Asset Management LLC provides investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm combines technical and charting methods with fundamental, cyclical, and quantitative analysis, applying modern portfolio theory across various strategies.

James Perkins is a financial advisor at Quantum Private Wealth, LLC in Tampa, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 40 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at UBS Financial Services and Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments. Outside of his advisory work, he serves on the boards of Playability Toys, a manufacturer of toys for children with special needs, and Recovery Connections of Central Florida, a nonprofit supporting addiction recovery. Quantum Private Wealth provides investment advisory and family office services to high-net-worth individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and other entities. The firm manages customized portfolios using a combination of fundamental, technical, and modern portfolio theory approaches, employing a range of investment vehicles and sub-advisers.

Darren Clauws is a financial advisor at High Street Financial, LLC with 29 years of industry experience. He has worked at GB Capital Markets, Inc. and 1817 Securities, LLC, both in 2019, and has been with High Street Financial since 1996. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner of Leader Enterprises, Inc., a consulting company. High Street Financial provides investment supervisory services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and various business entities, including insurance company clients. The firm manages discretionary and non-discretionary accounts through a proprietary quantitative process called Dynamic Style Rotation, utilizing mutual funds, ETFs, equities, fixed income, and options.

Vansh Patel is a financial advisor at Solist Financial with a Series 65 designation and one year of industry experience. Before joining Solist Financial, he held roles at various firms including ABC Liquors and Maverick Fulfillment. He also has a background in education, having worked at The University of Tampa and local schools. Solist Financial provides discretionary portfolio management, pension consulting, and integrated financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business entities. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, quantitative, and macroeconomic analysis to create tailored portfolios and utilizes a range of investment strategies including margin, options, and digital assets.

Daniel Capozzo is a CFA® charterholder affiliated with Clearwell Group in Tampa, FL, with ten years of industry experience. He previously worked at Beck, Mack & Oliver for six years before joining Clearwell Advisors in 2022. Clearwell Group provides wealth management, financial planning, and investment management services across public and private markets for high-net-worth individuals, founder families, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and certain institutional clients. The firm employs an equity-focused, long-term asset allocation strategy that combines direct portfolio management with a manager-of-managers approach.

Robert Giles III is a CFP® with 22 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has been with Wealth Advisors of Tampa Bay since 2014 and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Outside of his advisory work, he manages a family farm in Tampa, Florida. Wealth Advisors of Tampa Bay serves individuals, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business entities, managing approximately $400.8 million on a discretionary basis. The firm provides comprehensive portfolio management exclusively through a wrap fee program and offers access to LPL-sponsored advisory programs with a focus on individualized, discretionary management and documented due diligence on third-party managers.

Robert Riley is a financial advisor with Mutual Trust Asset Management, Inc. in Tampa, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 24 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors and Mutual Trust Company of America Securities. He is also the owner of a financial planning and advisory business, Retirement Lock. Mutual Trust Asset Management provides investment management and financial planning services to individuals, families, trusts and estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm uses a strategic asset allocation approach informed by Modern Portfolio Theory with a tactical overlay and employs globally diversified portfolios including mutual funds, ETFs, equities, and fixed income.

Hilary Bergman is a financial advisor with Pelion Investment Advisors, Inc. in Tampa, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He has served as CEO of Pelion Financial Group since 2004 and is also CEO of both First Liberties Financial and Pelion Investment Advisors. Since 2017, he has acted as a consultant for Carver Edison, Inc., a firm involved in the employee stock purchase plan business. Pelion Investment Advisors provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and investment advice to individuals, 401(k) plan trustees and participants, and institutional clients. The firm uses a blend of fundamental macro analysis and technical, trend-driven tactical overlays to manage multi-asset portfolios tailored to client risk profiles, with ongoing reviews and quarterly reporting.