Brock Rydell is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. He holds the Series 66 designation and has eight years of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he worked at Apple, Inc. and has held various positions within the ride-sharing sector. Outside of advising, he is president and owner of DBON, LLC, a business formerly used for rental real estate activities. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers non-discretionary planning tailored to client goals and supports a broad advisor network with advisory programs and institutional consulting services.

Marie Colbert is a CFP® professional with 11 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Cetera. She previously worked at Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc and Lincoln Financial Securities Corporation. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved in managing insurance brokerage businesses, including serving as owner and president of MKC Brokerage, LLC. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with various portfolio management and financial planning services, supporting both discretionary and non-discretionary accounts.

Jill French is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 21 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2011. Raymond James & Associates is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves individuals, institutional clients, and various organizations, offering financial planning and consulting services supported by a broad range of portfolio management styles and affiliated research.

Garrett Ruth is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with three years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked in educational roles at the University of Alabama, Palm Beach State College, the University of Florida, and at Oak Hall and Buchholz High School. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a range of brokerage and advisory services, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management solutions tailored to clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

Christopher Hudson is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in St. Petersburg, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2002. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management and offers a range of advisory programs and investment solutions under a fiduciary standard.

Antonio Witherspoon is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding a Series 66 credential and bringing 23 years of industry experience. He has been associated with various divisions of Raymond James since 2006. 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 municipal advisory services.

Bartley Bates is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 37 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with UBS since 2007. Outside of advisory work, he is involved with Wrap It Up Pilings, a privately held business. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services, leveraging proprietary research and a broad range of financial products.

Diane Eshelman is a CFP® and ChFC® with 25 years of industry experience. She worked at Raymond James & Associates for 26 years before joining LPL Financial, where she has been since 2025. LPL Financial is a national SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, financial planning, retirement consulting, and brokerage services. The firm offers both discretionary and non-discretionary management and utilizes model portfolios, research, and various technology tools to support diversified investment strategies.

Benjamin Onett is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Tampa, FL, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses with eight years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley since 2017, including three years with Morgan Stanley Services Group Inc. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning using a structured process supported by firm-approved tools and market modeling techniques.

Toriano Faulkner is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding a Series 66 designation and 25 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Carillon Tower Advisers, Inc. and Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company. He is also active with the West Largo Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning and consulting services that rely on detailed fact-finding and risk assessments.

Aaron Cross is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with LPL Financial and has four years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2025, he worked at Donlan Wealth Management, LLC and The Investment Center, Inc., among other firms. Outside of his advisory roles, he is involved with Donlan Wealth Management as a registered business entity associated with his LPL activities. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, with access to model portfolios, research, and various management options.

Matthew Heitz is a financial advisor with Fidelity in Clearwater, Florida, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. He previously worked at Morgan Stanley for seven years and has experience outside finance, including operating a dance studio in Clearwater. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a range of clients, including retail and institutional investors. The firm uses a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to create model portfolios and manages registered investment companies and fund-of-funds.

Naomi Kaffke is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding a Series 66 credential and based in Tampa, FL. She has been with Merrill and Bank of America since 2026. Prior to her current role, her background includes experience in the restaurant and retail sectors, including positions at Streetlight Taco Henderson, Cameron Mitchell Restaurants, and Lithia Motors. 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 and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Sean Lonergan is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 14 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Raymond James since 2015. 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 wide range of clients—including individuals, institutional and pension plans, and municipal entities—and offers financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions.

Keith Azar is a Wealth Management Advisor and Senior Vice President at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He serves clients from the Merrill East Lansing, Michigan office, focusing on delivering holistic wealth management and planning. Keith’s expertise includes individual and corporate retirement plans, corporate executive services, investment consulting for defined benefit and defined contribution plans, legacy planning, portfolio management, and socially responsible investing. Keith began his career with Merrill in January 1994 and has over 30 years of experience in the financial services industry. He holds several professional designations, including Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Certified Private Wealth Advisor (CPWA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Benefits Consultant (RBC). He earned a Bachelor's degree in Financial Administration from Michigan State University. Originally from Clinton Township, Michigan, Keith now resides in Bath, Michigan with his wife, Jen, and daughter, Veronica. Outside of work, he enjoys adventure sports, boating, reading, and spending time with his family.

Raymond Hand is a financial advisor at Cetera with 22 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has previously worked with Regions Bank, Truist Advisory Services, and BB&T. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an elder board member at Freedom Family Church, where he oversees financial matters. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a nationwide network of independent advisors serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and consulting services through multiple program structures and access to various third-party managers.

Marc Spencer is a financial advisor with Merrill in Tampa, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He has worked at Bank of America, N.A. and Merrill since the mid-1990s and is currently involved in several community organizations, including serving on the finance committee for Christ the King, the board of directors for the Boys & Girls Club of Tampa Bay, and as a board member of Feeding Tampa Bay. 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, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth investors, and charitable organizations.

Oraine Munda is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 12 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at E*TRADE Securities, Bank of America, Merrill, and Edward Jones. 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 offers services supported by structured planning tools and research-driven investment models.

Candice Cason is a financial advisor at Merrill with 16 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 credential and has been with Bank of America and Merrill for the past 10 years. Outside of her advisory work, she operates a small photography business called Mash Studios Photography. 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 led by internal and third-party managers, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Ken Tsukiyama is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial in St. Petersburg, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with various Raymond James entities since 2007. 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 and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning using analytical tools and supports municipal and public-finance work through a unique affiliation with a municipal advisor.