Jilian Kolesa is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 14 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Raymond James since 2014. Outside of advising, she creates and sells vacation itineraries through her business, outoftheofficetoday. Raymond James & Associates is a large dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers tailored financial planning and consulting services with a range of portfolio management styles and is notable for its municipal advisory services and extensive affiliate network.

Jose Arguello is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Tampa, FL, holding a Series 66 credential and three years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A., and Morgan Stanley since 2021, as well as prior positions in education at Florida International University, Miami Dade College, and Lincoln International Academy. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured planning tools supported by the Global Investment Committee’s return estimates and scenario modeling.

Eugene Charles is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 13 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at firms including AGW Capital Advisors, Lion Street Advisors, and USAA Financial Services. Raymond James & Associates oversees approximately $501 billion in assets and serves a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions, drawing on a range of portfolio management styles and affiliated research.

Jarott Jaskolka is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 25 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® and Series 66 credentials. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2026, he spent 26 years at Ameriprise. Outside of his advisory work, he owns Jarott Christian, LLC, a business used for payment of business-related expenses. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides a variety of advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services through a national network of investment adviser representatives.

William Coca is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at GTE Financial, Uber, E*TRADE Securities, Cricket Wireless, GC Services, Warner University, and Fort Meade Middle Senior High School. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients by providing a wide range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s planning process uses structured discovery conversations and modeling tools such as Monte Carlo simulations to support client outcomes.

Joshua Gray is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and one year of industry experience. His background includes various roles prior to joining Fidelity, including positions at Towne Park and the University of Florida. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to develop model portfolios from a broad investable universe.

Kevin Maltezo is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 32 years of industry experience. He has worked at Osaic since 2018 and previously spent 25 years at Signator Investors, Inc. In addition to his advisory role, he serves as president of First Heritage Financial Services, LLC, which conducts securities, investment advisory, and insurance business. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base ranging from individual investors to institutional entities, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers. The firm employs various asset-allocation and portfolio management tools and supports multiple advisory platforms.

William Spriggs is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 39 years of industry experience and holds the Series 66 designation. His career includes roles at Securities America Advisors, National Planning Corporation, and Sterling Financial Services. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a broad range of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisors. The firm offers integrated brokerage and investment advisory services, utilizing asset-allocation tools, risk-tolerance assessments, and automated rebalancing to manage portfolios across various asset classes on both discretionary and non-discretionary bases.

Jeremy Devin is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in St. Petersburg, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and 13 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley and Wise (TransferWise), as well as over a decade as a self-employed professional. 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, institutions, and various organizations, offering financial planning and consulting services primarily on a non-discretionary basis with diverse portfolio management options and a notable municipal advisory practice.

Teon Gunn is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Tampa, FL, with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at E*TRADE Capital Management and E*Trade Securities. Outside of his advisory work, he is the sole proprietor of Her Things LLC, a retail and online store based in Florida. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a variety of advisory programs including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured planning tools and models as part of its financial planning process.

Cameron Lee is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with Series 66 and Series 63 credentials and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, Lee held positions with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Cheval Athletic Club, Hillsborough County Parks and Recreation, and Steinbrenner High School. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individuals and institutional clients with a wide range of advisory programs and financial planning services, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s approach includes structured discovery conversations and advanced modeling tools to support tailored financial plans.

Ryan Barker is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in St. Petersburg, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He worked at T. Rowe Price Investment Services, Inc. for 21 years before joining Raymond James & Associates in 2019. 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, investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions through a range of portfolio management styles and affiliated research resources.

Jesse Bernhardt is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in St. Petersburg, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James & Associates and its affiliated entities continuously since 2014. 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 clients, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary services.

Nicholas Slater is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in St. Petersburg, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. He has been with various Raymond James entities since 2005. 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 individuals, institutional clients, charitable organizations, and municipal entities, offering financial planning and advisory services with a non-discretionary approach that incorporates multiple investment strategies and affiliated research.

Arno Utegg Jr. is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates holding a Series 66 designation. He has recently entered the industry and joined Raymond James in 2026. His prior work experience includes roles at University of San Diego, Paylocity, Paycom, Tebra, Flamingo Deck, Artemis Consulting, and LPL Financial. 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 wide range of clients including individuals, institutional and pension plans, and offers financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and municipal advisory services.

Alex Mc Namara is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Tampa, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and beginning his advisory career in 2025. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, his work experience spans a variety of industries, including roles at Purlgata Supply LLC and Total Quality Logistics. Outside of finance, he has been involved with Purlgata Supply LLC, an entrepreneurial venture. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser offering a broad range of advisory programs to individuals and institutions. The firm provides tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and invests approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Joel Manings is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, serving clients since 1991. He holds the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™ (CRPC™) designation and is a Senior Portfolio Manager in the Merrill Investment Advisory Program. In this role, he manages personalized and defined investment strategies on a discretionary basis, which may include individual stocks and bonds, Merrill model portfolios, and third-party investment strategies. His primary responsibilities include portfolio management and assisting clients in planning, structuring, and managing their financial affairs. Joel’s expertise encompasses college education planning, family wealth management, legacy planning, retirement income, philanthropic planning, and tax minimization. He works with a diverse clientele, including individuals, families, business owners, corporate executives, and retirees. Joel earned a Bachelor’s degree in Business Management and Finance from the University of Tampa and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Florida. He holds additional professional designations as a Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). In addition to his professional work, Joel is actively involved in the community. He serves on the board of the PARC Center for Disabilities in St. Petersburg, Florida, and has participated in various Treasure Island City Government committees. He also contributes to several local charities. Joel resides in Treasure Island with his wife, Vanessa, and their three sons. His personal interests include travel, photography, boating, tennis, reading, and supporting the Tampa Bay Rays baseball team.

Paris Manis is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Tampa, FL, holding a Series 66 designation with three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, he worked at First Command Advisory Services, INC and related entities. Manis also serves as a Financial Management Officer with the Florida National Guard. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer offering a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutions, including tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery processes and firm-approved tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides services both directly and through corporate financial planning agreements.

Victor Jones is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Hantz Financial Services. Outside of finance, he owns and operates 586ComeUp, a business focused on buying and selling clothing, sneakers, collectibles, and electronics, offering sneaker cleaning and restoration services. 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, pension plans, corporations, nonprofits, and institutions. The firm uses tailored planning and analytical tools to support client goals and offers both advisory programs and consulting services across a broad advisor network.

Corey Charles is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with one year of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, he worked at Fisher Investments and has a decade of experience running Quiet Storm Surf Shop. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients. The firm provides a range of advisory programs and financial planning services supported by structured discovery conversations and advanced planning tools.