Janie Strasser is a CFP® with 21 years of industry experience. She currently works at Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC, where she has been since 2018. Prior to that, she was with Empirical Wealth Management from 2016 to 2018 and has longstanding involvement with MDS Investments, Inc. DBA Ponderosa Wealth Management dating back to 1997. Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC provides investment advisory services to high-net-worth individuals, trusts, not-for-profit plans, endowments, corporations, and other entities. The firm employs a long-term, diversified, asset-allocation approach combining fundamental analysis with quantitative portfolio construction across a broad range of investment vehicles.

Michael Strasser is a financial advisor with Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Chicago Partners since 2018 and is also affiliated with Mds Investments, Inc. since 2011. Outside of advising, he serves as a board member and shareholder of Ambature, a technology and materials science company, and owns and manages a small hay farm through Six Bears Holdings, LP. Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC serves a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, nonprofits, and corporations, offering portfolio management, financial planning, retirement services, and family-office reporting. The firm employs a long-term, diversified investment strategy utilizing fundamental analysis and customized portfolios, and is notable for sponsoring affiliated pooled investment vehicles and serving as a private fund adviser and sub-advisor.