Peter Gialames is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Tampa, FL, holding Series 65 and Series 66 credentials and over 25 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors for 10 years and has operated Peter Gialames Associates, Inc. since 1990. Outside of his advisory work, he owns CorporateOnRamp, a business focused on internet consulting, programming, and web design. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment options, leveraging both proprietary and third-party strategies, and supports advisors with technology tools and extensive non-advisory financial services.

Jonathan Peralta is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and four years of industry experience. His prior work includes positions at TD Ameritrade, Fidelity Investments, and Ernst & Young. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base, 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 advice and access to discretionary separately managed accounts, supported by multi-asset model portfolios and a centralized operational structure.

Eric Mettler is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Tampa, FL, holding a Series 66 designation. He joined Morgan Stanley in 2025 and has prior experience in retail and apparel companies including Volcom and American Eagle Outfitters. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides comprehensive services through its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group.

Michael Penny is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. Since 2004, he has advised individuals, business owners, and corporate executives across multiple states. He joined Merrill Lynch in 2012 after serving as a limited partner at his prior firm. His expertise includes fixed income holdings, tax minimization strategies, and integrating estate planning into portfolio management by collaborating with financial professionals such as Estate Planning Attorneys and CPAs. Michael oversees both the accumulation and distribution phases of client relationships. His client focus areas include corporate executive services, executive compensation, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, tax minimization, and retirement income. Michael earned a B.S. in Economics from the University of Tampa, graduating with the highest honors and ranking first in his business class. He holds professional designations including Accredited Asset Management Specialist (AAMS), Accredited Wealth Management Advisor (AWMA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). He and his wife Laura have two children and have lived in Tampa for over two decades. Michael has been involved with or volunteered for organizations such as The Tampa Exchange Club, Rotary, Kiwanis, The Tampa Alpha Club, and Lifelink Foundation.

William Cangeme is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and 13 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley, Ernst & Young Investment Advisers LLP, and Edward Jones. He is also affiliated with Suncoast Credit Union as a financial advisor. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management services through a large network of advisors and utilizes advanced tools to support advisory operations.

Jessica Pena is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Tampa, FL, bringing seven years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Citigroup from 2007 to 2016 and at Fiduciary Trust Company International from 2016 to 2017. She has been with Morgan Stanley since 2024. 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 through its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured financial planning process supported by firm-approved tools and the Global Investment Committee’s return estimates.

Brian Garcia is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Tampa, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and 26 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley since 2017, with prior roles at Wells Fargo Clearing, Banc of America Investment Services, Inc., and Merrill. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s planning process utilizes structured discovery and firm-approved tools, focusing on advisory services without individual security recommendations as part of standalone planning.

James Granich is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services, Inc. He holds a Series 66 designation and has 11 years of experience with the firm. Based in Lutz, FL, Granich has been with Raymond James since 2015. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. offers financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and charitable clients. The firm provides tailored, non-discretionary planning using analytical tools to support client goals and sponsors various advisory programs, including a municipal advisor affiliation and specialized offerings like SIMPLE IRA Employer Advisory & Consulting Services.

George May IV is a financial advisor with OSAIC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He spent 18 years at FSC Securities before joining OSAIC in 2023. He serves as a board member for the Brandon Community Advantage Center, a nonprofit facility supporting local community activities. OSAIC Wealth serves a diverse client base including retail and institutional investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporations. The firm employs a model-based asset allocation approach with a multi-advisor platform offering brokerage, advisory, and managed portfolio services across various programs.

Brandon Bolock is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Tampa, FL, holding a Series 66 designation with 11 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley and its Private Bank affiliate since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of advisory programs and financial planning services, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Brandon Ramsey is a financial advisor at Merrill with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at UBS Financial Services, Bank of America, and Quiksilver. His background includes a five-year period at Florida Gulf Coast University. 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 strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

John Elliott is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Brandon, FL, holding a Series 66 license and bringing 20 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Signator Investors, Inc., Creative Financial Designs, Inc., and SII Investments, Inc. Outside of his advisory role, Elliott serves as Vice President of M.S.C., Inc., a company focused on health insurance and ancillary products. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and portfolio management solutions, utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and customized strategies, supported by advanced operational and research tools.

Aaron Hartman is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Raymond James, he worked at TDSYNNEX for nine years and operated Hartman Integration for three years. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. offers financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The firm uses analytical tools and risk profiling to tailor non-discretionary planning and encourages clients to implement recommendations through its advisory programs or other providers.

Clay Knuth is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 2013, following a period at Axa Advisors. Based in Tampa, FL, he has worked exclusively within these affiliated firms throughout his career. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset-management services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The firm utilizes a range of advisory programs and third-party asset managers, focusing on risk assessment and matching clients to suitable investment models.

Matt Tucker is the Vice President, Wealth Planner at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he collaborates with clients and their families to develop financial plans aimed at achieving their objectives and improving their financial situations. He emphasizes a collaborative approach to build ongoing relationships focused on financial independence. Matt has accumulated extensive experience in the financial services industry, having held several positions at Fidelity Investments since 2012, including Financial Consultant, Portfolio Specialist, Client Management Representative, Retirement Solutions Representative, Investment Solutions Representative, and Service Trader. He also served as Vice President Financial Consultant at Charles Schwab from 2018 to 2019 and worked as a Title Specialist at FSU Credit Union from 2010 to 2012. He holds a California Insurance License, supporting his work in providing financial and insurance solutions to clients.

Joseph Perrini is a financial advisor at Cetera with a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. Prior to joining Cetera in 2024, he worked at Bank of America and Merrill Lynch from 2016 to 2024. Outside of his advisory role, Perrini is involved in providing continuing education credits for licensed contractors and offers business consulting services through Omni Resource Group. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm operates a multi-manager platform offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to a range of third-party money managers.

Miguel Figueroa is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012 and has worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. for nine years. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in several real estate ventures as an owner and contractor. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services focused on written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting for plan sponsors, corporations, and endowments. The firm’s advisory process combines quantitative and qualitative research with centralized due diligence and incorporates ESG considerations where applicable.

Patrick Porter is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 19 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Morgan Stanley for six years and Merrill for seven years. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and is based in Tampa, FL. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and provides a range of capital markets, research, and lending programs.

Katelyn Tinsley is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Tampa, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and totaling one year of industry experience. Prior to joining J.P. Morgan, she worked at Morgan Stanley and Equitus.ai. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a non-discretionary program focused on written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process integrates quantitative and qualitative due diligence, using forward-looking capital market assumptions to develop model asset allocations.

Sam Mangini is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Tampa, FL, and has one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, he held roles in various sectors including retail and printing. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs and financial planning to both individual and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s planning process involves structured discovery and firm-approved tools, serving clients in both direct and corporate financial planning arrangements.