Kojo Gyabaah is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with Ameriprise, based in Kensington, MD, and has 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, Kojo serves as secretary on the board of directors for Decatur Building Condominium Inc. and is involved with St. Andrew's Episcopal Church in College Park, addressing parish budget matters. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified firm serving individual and institutional clients, notable for its Premier Retirement Income service that offers tailored retirement planning and income strategies supported by proprietary research and third-party data.

David Patterson II is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 16 years of industry experience. He is currently with Ameriprise in Bridgeport, WV, where he has worked for multiple periods since 2009, including his current tenure beginning in 2026. His prior experience includes a brief period at LPL Financial. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service aimed at individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide written recommendation reports, delivering a range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through affiliated entities.

Michael Kendall is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Puyallup, WA, holding a Series 66 designation and 22 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at National Life Group, Hornor Townsend & Kent Inc, and Penn Mutual Life Insurance Co. He is also involved in independent insurance brokering and manages a financial services business through michaelkendallLLC. Ameriprise is a large institutional firm offering a retirement-income planning service aimed at clients approaching or in retirement, typically with substantial investable assets. The firm provides comprehensive advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficient strategies to produce individualized retirement income recommendations.

Nathan Smith is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Harrisburg, PA, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Ameriprise, he worked at Johnson Controls Security Solutions and TE Connectivity. Outside of his advisory role, he coaches at the Hershey Aquatic Club. Ameriprise is a large institutional firm that offers a retirement-income planning service targeting individuals with significant investable assets. The firm provides written, non-discretionary recommendation reports combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis, and supports a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions.

Valerie Newman is a CFP® professional with four years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Ameriprise. She has previously worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC. Outside of her advisory role, Newman is an adjunct professor at Creighton University and serves on the Papillion Community Board of Directors. Ameriprise offers specialized retirement-income planning services targeted at individuals approaching or in retirement, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored recommendation reports. The firm provides a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its extensive institutional platform.

Jennifer Slimmer is a CFP® with 22 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Ameriprise since 2020. She was with Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. from 2006 to 2020. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that delivers written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement-income planning advice focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Richard Picone is a financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and over 22 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors and LPL Financial. He is also the owner of Picone Financial Partners, where he is involved in client investment management and business operations. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, notable for its Premier Retirement Income service that provides detailed retirement planning and ongoing advice focused on income stability and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Hayward Evans is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 10 years of experience in the industry and holds a Series 66 designation. His prior experience includes positions at The Huntington Investment Company and Edward Jones. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a specialized Premier Retirement Income service focused on written Recommendation Reports and annual retirement-income planning advice that emphasizes dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Clinton Faust is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Plymouth, MN, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, Faust serves on the Board of Regents for Oak Grove Lutheran School. Ameriprise is a large institutional firm that offers retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals with significant investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver customized, non-discretionary retirement recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

Laura Kellmann is a CFP® credentialed financial advisor with Ameriprise, based in Marco Island, FL, and has 23 years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2002. Kellmann serves on the board of directors for Pink Sisters Inc., a nonprofit organization. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, providing written recommendation reports that address income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research and modeling with tailored advice, delivering recommendations through a centralized consulting team in partnership with client advisors.

Jay Ricci is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC, based in Minnetonka, MN. He has seven years of industry experience, including prior roles at Merrill and Ameriprise. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning through its Premier Retirement Income service that emphasizes dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Robin Morishita is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Torrance, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 37 years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. In addition to her advisory work, she is involved in independent insurance brokering with United Healthcare Insurance Company. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals with significant investable assets, delivering customized recommendation reports that incorporate income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research and modeling with algorithmic automation to create and tailor retirement income plans, while offering a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions.

Douglas Sunday is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 30 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise since 2005 and holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Outside of his advisory work, he co-owns an Etsy shop called Sundays In The Woodshop, where he makes and sells small wooden items. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for clients approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets. The firm delivers personalized, research-driven recommendations that integrate income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies.

Mark Maes is a CFP® with 27 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Ameriprise in Edina, MN. He has worked with Ameriprise since 1999, including both Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. and its current form. Outside of his advisory role, he is a freelance trumpet musician and plays for church and small gigs. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides retirement planning advice focused on dependable income and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Christopher Nichols is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 21 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Nichols is based in Sarasota, FL. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeting clients with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficient strategies to provide non-discretionary recommendations. The firm serves a broad client base through advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions typical of a large institutional firm.

John Hursh is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Fairfield, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 43 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise since 2012, initially with Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc., and continuing with Ameriprise since 2020. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service aimed at individuals approaching or in retirement who meet specific eligibility criteria, providing tailored recommendation reports that address income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver these services, focusing on clients with significant assets under management.

Darrell Douglas is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Renton, WA, holding a Series 63 designation and 34 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeting individuals with at least $1 million in net investable assets, providing written Recommendation Reports that cover income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored, algorithm-supported advice, primarily for clients with assets managed within Ameriprise accounts.

Christopher Humphrey is a financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise since 2020 and previously served as a member of the Green City Council from 2012 to 2019. Outside of advising, he is co-owner of a small business providing power washing and concrete caulking services. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service focused on individuals with substantial investable assets, delivering written recommendation reports that cover income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and automated tools to support personalized retirement income planning while providing a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions.

Renee' Martone Cecil is a CFP® professional with 32 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Ameriprise since 2020. She previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. from 2005 to 2020. Beginning in 2026, she will share office space with a business lending firm, Allcott Capital Consulting Inc., which operates independently and does not have access to Ameriprise client data. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for clients with substantial investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored recommendations. The firm offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its affiliated entities.

Kevin Kilgren is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in White Lake, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Kilgren is also co-owner of Griffith & Kilgren, LLC, where he manages his Ameriprise business. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeting individuals with significant investable assets, combining research and modeling to provide tax-smart withdrawal and Social Security claiming strategies. The firm serves high-net-worth clients through a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions typical of a large institutional firm.