Thomas Williams is a CFP® with 16 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Merit Financial Advisors. His prior experience includes roles at PKS Investments, LPL Financial, I.M. Wealth Care, Westwood Advisors, and Westwood Trust. He also serves as a board member for The Catholic Foundation of the Diocese of Colorado Springs. Merit Financial Group, LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $10.6 billion and serving a diverse client base including individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a long-term, diversified investment approach using model portfolios and customizable strategies overseen by a central Investment Management team.

Heather Douglass is a financial advisor with Merit Financial Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and possessing 26 years of industry experience. She has worked at firms including Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments and LPL Financial. Outside of her advisory work, she serves as Vice President of the Holman Place Subdivision Homeowners Association, a charitable nonprofit organization. Merit Financial Group, LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $10.6 billion with 144 advisors serving a diverse client base, including individuals, businesses, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a long-term, diversified investment approach using model portfolios and modular sleeves, with oversight by a central Investment Management team and an Investment Committee.

Donald Hammond is a financial advisor with Merit Financial Advisors in Sheboygan Falls, WI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at LPL Financial, Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, and Maritime Insurance Group. Outside of advisory services, he is also a notary and works as a tax preparer. Merit Financial Group, LLC is an SEC-registered firm managing approximately $10.6 billion with 144 advisors serving individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and institutions. The firm employs a long-term, diversified investment approach utilizing model portfolios and customizable sleeves, overseen by a central Investment Management team and Investment Committee.

John Brazier is a CFP® with six years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Merit Financial Advisors in Sheboygan Falls, WI. His prior roles include positions at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, LPL Financial, and Cambridge Investment Research. Merit Financial Group, LLC is an SEC-registered firm managing approximately $10.6 billion with 144 advisors serving a diverse client base including individuals, businesses, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a long-term, diversified investment strategy using model portfolios and customizable sleeves, supported by a central Investment Management team and an Investment Committee.

Allegria Jimenez is a financial advisor at Merit Financial Advisors with the Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Her prior firms include Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Commonwealth Financial Network, and LPL Financial. Merit Financial Advisors is a multi-team registered investment adviser with over 260 advisors serving more than 20,000 clients across 66 offices. The firm offers coordinated wealth-management services and employs a long-term, diversified investment approach managed by an internal team, allowing advisors to customize portfolios for their clients.

Eric Cumley is a financial advisor at Merit Financial Advisors with 19 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and previously worked for 15 years at Olympic Wealth Management LLC. Merit Financial Group, LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $10.6 billion for a diverse client base, including individuals, businesses, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm uses a long-term, diversified investment approach through model portfolios and customizable strategies, supported by an Investment Management team and committee.

Allen Mahnke is a financial advisor at Merit Financial Advisors with 16 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments and LPL Financial. Outside of his advisory roles, he is involved with Mahnke Investments LLC, focusing on real estate rental. Merit Financial Advisors is a multi-team registered investment adviser with over 260 advisors and $23.9 billion in client assets. The firm offers comprehensive wealth-management services with a long-term, diversified investment approach supported by an internal Investment Management team and customizable portfolio models.

Adam Smith is a financial advisor at Merit Financial Advisors with 10 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, LPL Financial, and Kalos Capital. Merit Financial Group, LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $10.6 billion with 144 advisors serving individuals, businesses, retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and institutions. The firm employs a long-term, diversified investment approach using model portfolios and modular sleeves, overseen by an Investment Management team and Investment Committee, while allowing advisors to customize portfolios on various platforms.

Brandon Lehman is a CFP® with 17 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with Merit Financial Advisors and previously worked at Annex Wealth Management, Mariner Wealth Advisors, and Russell Financial Services. Outside of his advisory role, Lehman serves as a company commander in the Wisconsin Army National Guard and is vice president of Cerakoting and hunting industry sales at JB Manufacturing. Merit Financial Advisors is a multi-team registered investment adviser with over 260 advisors serving more than 20,000 clients. The firm offers coordinated wealth management services with a long-term, diversified investment approach overseen by an internal team, allowing for both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management tailored to client needs.

Arin Hovanesian is a financial advisor with Merit Financial Advisors in Pasadena, CA, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Commonwealth Financial Network, Bank of America, Merrill, and J.P. Morgan. Merit Financial Advisors is a multi-team registered investment adviser with over 260 advisors serving more than 20,000 clients across 66 offices. The firm offers coordinated wealth management services and employs a long-term, diversified investment approach using centrally managed sleeves and model allocations overseen by an internal investment team.

Atley Gay is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with Merit Financial Advisors, bringing four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Merit Financial Group in 2024, Atley worked for Access Investment Advisors, Inc. for nine years. Merit Financial Group, LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $10.6 billion with 144 advisors serving a diverse client base, including individuals, businesses, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a long-term, diversified investment approach using tailored model portfolios and offers specialized services such as fiduciary and ESOP trustee work alongside financial wellness programs.

Joanne Gautrau is a financial advisor at Merit Financial Advisors with 30 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Merrill for 23 years. Her recent roles include positions at Essex Financial Services Inc., LPL Financial, and PKS Investments. Merit Financial Group, LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $10.6 billion and serving a diverse client base that includes individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a long-term, diversified investment approach using model portfolios and customizable strategies overseen by a central Investment Management team and committee.

Scott Miller is a CFP® with nine years of industry experience, currently with Merit Financial Advisors in Pasadena, CA. His prior experience includes roles at Commonwealth Financial Network, The Bridgeway Group, and RNC Genter Capital Management. Miller is also the owner of Miller Financial Group, a private entity involved in securities, advisory, and insurance business. Merit Financial Advisors is a multi-team registered investment adviser with over 260 advisors serving more than 20,000 clients across 66 offices. The firm focuses on long-term, diversified portfolios using centrally managed sleeves and model allocations, offering comprehensive wealth-management services including financial planning, retirement plan advice, and employee financial-wellness programs.

Jennifer Keegan is a financial advisor at Merit Financial Advisors with 13 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments and LPL Financial. Merit Financial Group, LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $10.6 billion with 144 advisors serving a diverse client base including individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a long-term, diversified investment approach through customizable model portfolios and offers specialized services such as independent fiduciary and ESOP trustee work.

James Houston is a CFP® professional with 29 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Merit Financial Advisors since 2025. He previously worked at DFPG Investments, Inc. and Riggs Capital Management. Houston is also managing member of Rockbeds Enterprises, LLC, a holding company for his Merit stock. Merit Financial Advisors is a multi-team registered investment adviser with 264 advisors serving over 20,000 clients across 66 offices. The firm offers coordinated wealth-management services and employs a long-term, diversified investment approach centered on centrally managed portfolios, allowing advisors to customize strategies for their clients.

Paul Teufel is a financial advisor at Merit Financial Advisors with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Morgan Stanley, Ameriprise, GlennCo LLC, and Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments. Merit Financial Group, LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $10.6 billion for a diverse client base that includes individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a long-term, diversified investment approach using model portfolios and customizable strategies overseen by an Investment Committee, while also offering specialized services such as fiduciary and ESOP trustee work.

Crew Risgaard is a financial advisor at Merit Financial Advisors with Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Pillar Wealth Management Co., and Kovitz Investment Group. He also provides fixed insurance advice based on client needs. Merit Financial Group, LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $10.6 billion and serving a diverse client base including individuals, businesses, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a long-term, diversified investment approach through customizable model portfolios and offers specialized services such as fiduciary and ESOP trustee work, supported by a central Investment Management team and an Investment Committee.

Robert Harsha is a CFP® with 23 years of industry experience and is currently affiliated with Merit Financial Advisors. His prior experience includes roles at Strategic Retirement Plans, Commonwealth Financial Network, and Yellowstone Financial Group Inc., where he was also an owner. Merit Financial Advisors is a multi-team registered investment adviser with over 260 advisors serving more than 20,000 clients across 66 offices. The firm offers coordinated wealth-management services with an investment approach focused on long-term, diversified portfolios managed through centrally overseen models complemented by advisor customization.

Thomas Campbell is a financial advisor at Merit Financial Advisors with 18 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including PKS Investments, LPL Financial, FFI Alternatives LLC, and Triad Advisors, Inc. Outside of his advisory work, he is the owner of Rock Tide Media, LLC, a content creation business, and serves as a trustee for the Kern Foundation, a family charity supporting local organizations. Merit Financial Group, LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $10.6 billion with 144 advisors and serving a diverse client base including individuals, businesses, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a long-term, diversified investment approach with customizable model portfolios and offers specialized services such as fiduciary and ESOP trustee work alongside financial wellness programs.

Andrew Lubben is a CFP® and Series 65 credentialed financial advisor with 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Merit Financial Advisors since 2015. Merit Financial Group, LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $10.6 billion across a diverse client base that includes individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a long-term, diversified investment strategy utilizing model portfolios and customizable sleeves, supported by a centralized Investment Management team and Investment Committee.