Edward Hennessey is a financial advisor at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors with 25 years of industry experience. His background includes seven years with Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America and two years at Sammons Financial Network. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and trusts, offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services. The firm provides various investment solutions through a network of independent Financial Professionals and utilizes both proprietary and third-party model strategies.

Eileen Hochstadt is a financial advisor with Stifel in Clearwater, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 19 years of industry experience. She has been with Stifel Nicolaus since 2013. Outside of her advisory role, she maintains a Notary Commission with the Florida Department of State. Stifel serves a broad range of clients, including high net worth individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm uses a proprietary methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group for investment analysis and allocation guidance.

Marc Walker is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in St. Petersburg, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 44 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Longview Wealth Advisors and Waddell & Reed, Inc. He has also operated Marc Walker Voiceovers and Marc Walker Enterprises. LPL Financial is a national SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing model portfolios, third-party research, and various management options.

Felipe Machado is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, specializing in working with athletes, families, and business owners to develop personalized wealth management strategies. His approach focuses on creating solutions tailored to clients’ risk tolerance, time horizon, liquidity needs, and investment goals, helping them achieve financial stability and long-term objectives. Felipe joined Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in early 2020 and holds FINRA Series 7 and Series 66 registrations. Felipe earned both his Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration and Master of Science in Business Analytics from Lincoln Memorial University. Before pursuing higher education, he played professional soccer in Brazil with Botafogo Futebol SA and continued his soccer career while attending university in the United States. He holds professional designations including Accredited Wealth Management Advisor (AWMA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Sports & Entertainment Accredited Wealth Management Advisor (SE-AWMA). Felipe is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish. Outside of his professional role, Felipe is involved with the St. Pete Raiders community. He enjoys basketball, running marathons, soccer, surfing, reading, and spending quality time with his wife and their three Australian Shepherds.

Corinna Smith is a financial advisor at Fisher Investments in Tampa, FL, holding a Series 65 designation with four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Fisher in 2019, she held roles at Target and the Oregon State Beaver Store. Fisher Investments serves a global clientele of institutional and private clients, including pension plans, foundations, and high-net-worth individuals, offering discretionary portfolio management across multiple asset classes. The firm uses a centralized Investment Policy Committee to construct diversified portfolios and employs tax-aware and risk management strategies.

Carlos Penaherrera is a financial advisor with Merrill in Largo, FL, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and having 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill since 2013 and concurrently worked at Bank of America, N.A. since 2015. 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. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Javier Vilarchao is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Bank of America, Merrill, and First Command Financial Planning. He served in the United States Air Force from 2013 to 2017. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice and customized performance reporting through a network of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines institutional advisory operations with brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities, delivering recommendations on a non-discretionary basis while clients retain final decision-making authority.

Christopher Foley is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Tampa, FL, holding a Series 66 designation with 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2013. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning and broad retail and institutional investment services.

Adrienne Brown is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in St. Petersburg, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and 20 years of industry experience. Her career includes multiple roles at Wells Fargo entities and positions at Fidelity Investments, MVP Soflo West, LLC, and Amuni Financial Inc. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering services such as investment policy statement preparation, investment recommendations, performance reporting, and participant education. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, with options including discretionary plan-level investment management and a broad range of financial products beyond typical institutional offerings.

Ryan Hendricks is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with eight years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Raymond James & Associates since 2017. His prior experience includes roles at PRO Unlimited, Kelly Services, Northwestern Mutual, and the University of Florida. Raymond James & Associates is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a broad client base including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, offering financial planning and non-discretionary investment consulting supported by a range of portfolio management styles and affiliated research.

Susan Fritsch is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors, holding a Series 66 credential and bringing 21 years of industry experience. She has been with Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network since 2026 and previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser affiliated with Wells Fargo that provides investment and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients through a network of advisors. The firm offers a broad planning menu and integrates advisory services with other financial products and referral channels.

Lee Gorgas is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Tampa, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and eight years of industry experience. He has worked at Charles Schwab and Co., Inc. and Charles Schwab Bank SSB since 2022, following prior roles at TD Ameritrade and Central Portfolio Control. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves 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 advisory relationships and access to discretionary separately managed accounts, supported by multi-asset model portfolios and alternative investment options.

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.

Alison Painter is a CFP® and PFS™ credentialed financial advisor with 28 years of industry experience. She is currently with Cetera and has held positions at Avantax Advisory Services and 1st Global Advisors, among others. Outside of her advisory work, Painter is the managing member of Motors & More LLC, a business specializing in outboard motor sales, and she operates an accounting practice under Alison Painter & Associates, PL. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that supports a large network of independent advisors, serving individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management and financial planning services with multiple program options and access to third-party managers.

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.