Kirk Lee Curtis

Philip Michalek is the sole advisor at PDM Investment Services, LLC, an independent firm based in Lake Orion, MI. He holds a Series 65 designation and has 15 years of industry experience. Michalek has led PDM Investment Services since 2005. PDM Investment Services advises individual investors, including some high-net-worth households, providing portfolio analysis, discretionary management, and financial planning. The firm employs a combination of strategic adaptive and tactical equity allocation, using proprietary rating models and a long-term market indicator to guide investment decisions.

Kenneth Allen is a CFP® with 17 years of industry experience. He is the managing member and Chief Compliance Officer of Allen Financial Management, an independent firm he founded in 2010. He has worked at Mutual Securities, Inc. since 2015. In addition to his advisory work, he is also licensed to provide term life and universal life insurance services. Allen Financial Management provides discretionary portfolio management and advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm uses a variety of analytical approaches and trading strategies to tailor portfolios primarily through mutual funds and exchange-traded funds.

Joseph Vitale is a financial advisor at Vitale Wealth Management in Metamora, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 10 years of industry experience. He has operated under American Retirement Advisors, Inc. dba Vitale Wealth Management since 2016. In addition to his advisory role, Vitale is an owner and insurance agent at American Retirement Solutions and is involved in a real estate brokerage, Trinity Realty Inc. Vitale Wealth Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients with discretionary asset management and hourly financial planning. The firm manages approximately $101.8 million in discretionary assets, employs model-based portfolios with various analytical approaches, and maintains co-advisor relationships to implement select strategies.

Nicholas Harajli is a Series 66-registered advisor at Vitale Wealth Management with two years of industry experience. He previously worked at Hantz Financial Services and United Wholesale Mortgage, and earlier held roles at Best Buy. Vitale Wealth Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients through discretionary asset management and hourly financial planning. The firm manages approximately $101.8 million in discretionary assets across about 383 client relationships, using model-based portfolios and multiple analytical approaches while maintaining co-advisor partnerships for select strategies.

With more than 15 years of experience in the wealth management industry, Carla founded Ametrine Wealth with the vision of helping people–particularly women–take control of their financial futures. She prides herself on creating a compassionate, trusting environment for clients and removing the barriers that keep people from setting and achieving their financial goals. Carla’s clients value her financial planning insight, ability to break down complex topics, attention to detail, and approachable demeanor. Originally from Massachusetts, Carla initially envisioned a career in science. She graduated magna cum laude from Washington and Lee University and received a Masters in chemistry from Northwestern University. However, long hours in the lab made her realize her preference for engaging with people over compounds, and she decided to put her analytical skills to use in the financial sector. Carla holds an MBA in Finance and General Management from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and is a Certified Financial Planner Practitioner(TM). Carla lives in Lake Orion with her husband, Jarod, and her two greatest accomplishments, daughters Brinley and Chloe.

Christopher Roumayeh is a financial advisor with SB Advisory, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 23 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at San Blas Securities, Capital Asset Advisory Service, Bank of America, and Merrill. Outside of advisory work, he is a partner in Team Renegade, LLC, a technology business. SB Advisory, LLC is a multi-team SEC-registered advisory firm with 34 advisors managing over $1 billion in assets for individuals, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm primarily provides non-discretionary portfolio management and financial planning, employing a mix of fundamental, technical, and qualitative analysis in client portfolio construction.