Michael Faust is a financial advisor with Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 26 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc and Raymond James & Associates Inc. He is also the Chief Investment Strategist and Managing Partner of Faust Wealth Management, where he focuses on insurance-related business activities. Kestra Private Wealth Services manages approximately $10.2 billion in assets through a network of nearly 200 independent advisors, serving individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm offers a range of advisory services including discretionary and non-discretionary accounts, financial planning, and access to both in-house and third-party managed solutions.

Bryce Decker is a financial advisor with Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Edward Jones and Wells Fargo Clearing Services LLC. He is also the owner and CEO of Catalyst Retirement Solutions, a tax entity, and serves as a financial advisor at the same firm. Kestra Private Wealth Services serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plans, and institutional entities, offering advisor-managed portfolios, financial planning, and access to a range of investment products such as mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative investments.

Timothy Semke is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 22 years of industry experience. He is currently with Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC and Kestra Investment Services, LLC, joining in 2025 after 18 years at The AYCO Company, L.P./Mercer Allied and four years at Ayco/Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC. He is also involved with Kindred Wealth Partners as a wealth advisor focusing on insurance and client financial planning. Kestra Private Wealth Services manages approximately $10.2 billion in client assets through nearly 200 independent advisors, serving individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers a range of advisory and consulting services, including discretionary and non-discretionary accounts, wrap-fee programs, and retirement plan services, supporting advisor decision-making with access to multiple platforms and third-party solutions.

Gary Kiemele is a financial advisor with Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. He previously worked at RBC Capital Markets for nine years and has been involved with Mindflex since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he manages a commercial real estate property through Koda Holdings, LLC. Kestra Private Wealth Services manages approximately $10.2 billion in client assets through a network of nearly 200 independent advisors, serving individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and other entities. The firm offers a range of advisory and consulting services, supporting independent advisor decision-making while providing access to various managed solutions and platform programs.

Jason Lindner is a financial advisor with Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with 17 years of industry experience. His prior work includes eight years at Bank of America and Merrill. He is also co-founder and COO of Campus Private Wealth, an investment advisory and insurance business. Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC serves individual clients, retirement plans, and institutional entities with advisor-managed portfolios, financial planning, and consulting across various investment platforms and strategies. The firm offers services including wrap-fee programs, annuity subaccount management, 529 plan advisory, and placement-agent functions for private funds.

Jesse Bayarena is a CFP® professional with 25 years of industry experience, currently advising at Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC. His prior roles include positions at Avantax Advisory Services and 1ST Global Advisors, Inc. In addition to his advisory work, Bayarena is involved in financial planning and wealth management through his ownership of Ronin Wealth and is the founder of Kaizen Tax Planning, a firm focused on tax reduction strategies. Kestra Private Wealth Services manages approximately $10.2 billion in assets through nearly 200 independent advisors, serving a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of investment management and financial planning services, supporting advisor decision-making with access to multiple platforms and both in-house and third-party solutions.

Stewart Werner is a CFP® professional with 10 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC. Prior to joining Kestra, he worked at Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank for over a decade. He also serves as Managing Director of Planwell Private Wealth Services, where he provides financial guidance, planning, and investment management. Kestra Private Wealth Services manages approximately $10.2 billion in assets through a network of nearly 200 independent advisors, serving individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers a range of advisory and financial planning services, supporting independent advisor decision-making with access to multiple platforms and in-house as well as third-party managed solutions.

Jack West is a financial advisor at Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC with 36 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Kestra since 2015. West is also president of J.C. West & Associates, Inc., through which he provides financial and wealth management consulting, retirement and financial planning, equity trading, and occasionally life insurance and variable annuity products. Kestra Private Wealth Services manages approximately $10.2 billion in client assets through a network of nearly 200 independent advisors. The firm serves individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and other entities, offering a range of advisory and financial planning services across multiple platforms while supporting independent advisor decision-making with supervisory oversight.

Adam Lublin is a financial advisor with Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 18 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Edward Jones from 2011 to 2024. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in managing real estate properties and operates several financial and insurance-related business ventures. Kestra Private Wealth Services manages approximately $10.2 billion in client assets through a network of nearly 200 independent advisors, serving individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers a range of financial planning, investment management, and retirement services, supporting independent advisor decision-making with access to multiple platforms and both in-house and third-party solutions.

Sierra Baker is a financial advisor at Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC with five years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Bank of America and Merrill. Outside of her advisory role, Baker serves on the board of the Zanesville Welfare Organization and Goodwill Industries, contributing to community development and organizational policies. Kestra Private Wealth Services manages approximately $10.2 billion in client assets through a network of nearly 200 independent advisors. The firm serves individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities, offering a range of advisory, financial planning, and retirement services while supporting advisor decision-making with access to various managed solutions and custodial platforms.

William Milby is a CFP® professional with 40 years of industry experience, currently serving at Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC. His prior experience includes roles at Bank of America and Merrill. He is the founder of REDOOS INC., a private ride-share software company, and also leads Campus Private Wealth as founder, CEO, and CIO, focusing on insurance and investment strategy. Kestra Private Wealth Services manages approximately $10.2 billion in client assets through a network of nearly 200 independent advisors, serving individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers a range of advisory services including discretionary and non-discretionary accounts, financial planning, and retirement plan services, supporting advisor decision-making with access to in-house and third-party managed solutions.

Nazneen Kaka is a financial advisor with Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Prior to her current role, she worked at Bank of America, Merrill, and has a background in physical therapy. She is also involved with Attain Wealth Partners, where she provides holistic financial planning. Kestra Private Wealth Services serves a wide range of clients, including individual investors, retirement plans, and institutional entities, offering advisor-managed portfolios, financial planning, and specialized advisory programs across multiple platforms.

Robert Bartenstein is a financial advisor with Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with Kestra Investment Services, LLC since 2014 and has also worked with Spire Securities, LLC and Kestra Private Wealth Management, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, Bartenstein serves as a member of the Board of Trustees for Hargrave Military Academy. Kestra Private Wealth Services manages approximately $10.2 billion in client assets through a network of nearly 200 independent advisors, serving individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and other entities. The firm offers a range of advisory services including discretionary and non-discretionary accounts, financial planning, wrap-fee programs, and retirement plan services, supporting independent advisor decision-making with access to various managed solutions and custodians.

Joshua Smith is a financial advisor with Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC in Plano, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 17 years of industry experience. His prior firms include Cetera Advisor Networks, United Capital Financial Advisers, and Girard Securities. He is also the managing partner of Symphony Wealth Group, where he manages client relationships and financial plans using in-house managed models. Kestra Private Wealth Services manages approximately $10.2 billion in client assets through a network of nearly 200 independent advisors, serving individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities. The firm offers a range of investment management and financial planning services, supporting advisor discretion while providing access to both in-house and third-party solutions.

Christian Kiemele is a financial advisor with Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC in Austin, TX. He holds a Series 66 designation and has six years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at First Trust Advisors L.P., RBC Capital Markets LLC, and Northwestern Mutual. Kestra Private Wealth Services serves a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, and institutional entities. The firm offers advisor-managed portfolios, financial planning, and a range of investment solutions across discretionary and non-discretionary platforms.

Garren Decker is a financial advisor at Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Edward Jones for 14 years. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in entrepreneurial activities including ownership of a home inspection business and a tax-related entity. Kestra Private Wealth Services manages approximately $10.2 billion in client assets through nearly 200 independent advisors, serving individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers a range of investment management and financial planning services while supporting advisor decision-making with access to multiple platforms and third-party solutions.

David Combs is a financial advisor with Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Bank of America and Merrill. Outside of his advisory work, he is the managing partner of Canton Wealth Partners, an insurance-related business. Kestra Private Wealth Services manages approximately $10.2 billion in client assets through nearly 200 independent advisors, serving individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers a range of advisory, planning, and retirement services, supporting advisor-managed accounts with access to multiple platforms and both in-house and third-party investment solutions.

Klinton Kennedy is a financial advisor with Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Edward Jones for 14 years before joining Kestra in 2023. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved with Catalyst Retirement Solutions, providing retirement planning and insurance consultation. Kestra Private Wealth Services manages approximately $10.2 billion in client assets through nearly 200 independent advisors. The firm serves individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses, offering a range of investment management, financial planning, and retirement services.

Lauren Davis is a CFP® professional with 24 years of experience in the financial services industry. She is currently with Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC and Kestra Investment Services LLC, having joined in 2023 after 22 years at Edward Jones. Outside of her advisory role, she is a member of Hemo Muah, LLC, an entity managing her DBA for tax purposes. Kestra Private Wealth Services manages approximately $10.2 billion in client assets through nearly 200 independent financial advisors. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporations, offering a range of services such as discretionary and non-discretionary accounts, financial planning, and retirement plan services.

Rhonda Harwell is a financial advisor with Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. She previously worked for Edward Jones from 2013 to 2025. Outside of her advisory role, she is a registered associate with Inspired Wealth Planning in Griffin, GA, and is also a commissioned notary. Kestra Private Wealth Services manages approximately $10.2 billion in client assets through nearly 200 independent advisors, serving individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities. The firm offers a range of advisory, planning, and retirement services, supporting independent advisor decision-making with access to multiple platforms and both in-house and third-party managed solutions.