Raymond James welcomes $205 million financial advisor team in Pennsylvania and Florida
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Raymond James recently welcomed financial advisors Christopher J. Guandolo, CFP®, Marc Allen Brown and Maria A. Corradi to Raymond James Financial Services (RJFS) – the firm’s independent advisor channel – according to Alex David, Northeast division director for RJFS.
With offices in both Beaver, Pennsylvania and Boca Raton, Florida, Waymaker Wealth Management offers personalized wealth management to a range of clients including business owners, corporate executives, families, retirees and endowments and foundations. The team is joined by client service associate Erica Guandolo and director of client relations Rita Endler. Previously, they were affiliated with Janney Montgomery Scott where they managed approximately $205 million in client assets.
“By joining Raymond James, our team has the opportunity to independently own and run our business in the manner that best meets the needs of our sophisticated clients. Additionally, the firm’s reputation for stability, combined with its vast suite of high-net-worth resources, will support enhancements to the already excellent service our clients have come to expect and deserve,” said Guandolo.
With more than three decades of financial planning experience, Guandolo is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional and completed study as a Chartered Federal Employee Benefits ConsultantSM. Prior to his 18-year tenure at Janney Montgomery Scott, he was affiliated with large national firms including Merrill Lynch and Citigroup. Guandolo holds bachelor’s degrees in both economics and business from Bucknell University.
Brown brings more than 25 years of professional experience to the practice and was also previously affiliated with Janney Montgomery Scott since 2007. A veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps, he graduated magna cum laude from Edinboro University, earned his master’s degree from the University of Connecticut and completed the Advanced Planning Certificate Program from the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School.
Corradi launched her career in the financial industry at Boenning & Scattergood, focusing on institutional equity sales and the market making of community bank stocks. She transitioned to financial advising in 2015 upon joining her previous firm. A graduate of Penn State University’s Smeal College of Business, Corradi holds a Bachelor of Science in finance, with a concentration in risk management.
About Raymond James Financial Services
Raymond James Financial Services, Inc. (RJFS), member FINRA/SIPC, is a financial services firm supporting independent financial advisors nationwide. Since 1974, RJFS provides a wide range of investment and wealth planning-related services through its affiliate, Raymond James & Associates, Inc., member New York Stock Exchange/SIPC. Both firms are wholly owned subsidiaries of Raymond James Financial, Inc. (NYSE-RJF), one of the nation’s premier diversified financial services companies with financial advisors throughout the United States, Canada and overseas. Total client assets are approximately $1.53 trillion as of Apr. 30, 2025. Additional information is available at raymondjames.com.
Securities offered through Raymond James Financial Services, Inc., member FINRA/SIPC. Investment advisory services are offered through Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. Waymaker Wealth Management is not a registered broker/dealer and is independent of Raymond James Financial Services.
Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Center for Financial Planning, Inc. owns and licenses the certification marks CFP®, Certified Financial Planner®, and CFP® (with plaque design) in the United States to Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc., which authorizes individuals who successfully complete the organization's initial and ongoing certification requirements to use the certification marks.