Patrick Bernauer

Eugene Szaj is a financial advisor at Disciplined Financial Services, Inc. in New Berlin, WI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Disciplined Financial Services since 2015. Disciplined Financial Services, Inc. is an independent registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, retirement plans, and other entities. The firm provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, account manager selection, performance evaluation, and financial and retirement consulting, using a combination of fundamental, technical, and quantitative methods in its investment approach.

William Niewoehner is the sole advisor at WHN Investor Services, Inc. in Brookfield, WI, holding a Series 63 designation with 24 years of industry experience. He has been with WHN Investor Services since 1981. WHN Investor Services provides discretionary investment management to high-net-worth individuals and consulting services to institutional corporate retirement plans. The firm specializes in customized portfolios focused on dividend-paying large-cap stocks and fixed income for individuals, and offers investment policy statement development, asset allocation recommendations, manager searches, and performance evaluation for institutional clients.

Brian earned his Bachelor of Science degree from UW – La Crosse with a triple major in Accounting, Finance, & Economics. He has a Master's of Business Administration with a specialty in Finance from Marquette University and has post-graduate certificates from Cornell University SC Johnson graduate school of management in Executive Leadership & Leading Management Teams. Brian is a Certified Financial Planner, Certified Public Accountant, Personal Financial Specialist, Certified Global Managerial Accountant, and a Certified Project Management Professional. He started his career working in Public Accounting for a regional CPA firm for a number of years. Then Brian worked in the private sector for a large fortune 30 company and smaller corporations, holding positions in Corporate Finance, Internal Audit, and Strategic Management. After that Brian started his own firm Leben CPA LLC and now Brian is a principal at Midwest Wealth Solutions and CPA firm Lulloff, Leben & Taylor. Brian is an active member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) and the Wisconsin Institute of Certified Public Accountants (WICPA). In his spare time Brian loves the outdoors (biking, hiking, camping, downhill skiing), Sports (Packers, Brewers, Bucks), and enjoys spending time with his wife Megan and two young daughters.

Brian Selerski is a financial advisor at Selerski Asset Management, LLC with 21 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation and has previously worked at Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company and several other firms. Selerski Asset Management is an independent advisory firm managing approximately $30 million for about three dozen clients, including individuals, families, trusts, businesses, and qualified retirement plans. The firm offers financial planning, discretionary investment management, and qualified plan consulting, with a focus on strategic asset allocation and customized portfolios, as well as specialized services in qualified plan and pension consulting under ERISA fiduciary standards.

Erik Kroll is a CFP® professional with 11 years of experience in financial advising, currently operating Hilltop Financial Advisors in Milwaukee, WI. He has also worked as a paraplanner for other financial advisors in an independent contractor capacity since 2017. Hilltop Financial Advisors serves individual clients by providing investment management and a range of financial planning services, including comprehensive plans, ongoing planning relationships, and specialized consultations. The firm primarily employs passive, asset-allocation portfolios using index funds and ETFs, with discretionary management and occasional active management supplements.

William Warnke is a CFA charterholder with 37 years of industry experience. He has been with Warnke/Nichols Ltd. since 1993, where he serves as a principal. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management and investment advice to individuals, families, corporate retirement plans, and nonprofit organizations. Warnke/Nichols Ltd. manages a concentrated client base using a value-oriented investment process focused on fundamental analysis and margin of safety, typically maintaining diversified portfolios of 12–20 stocks with long holding periods and conservative fixed income allocations.