Brian Andrew is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 65 license with 19 years of industry experience. He is currently with Merit Financial Advisors, joining the firm in 2024 after working at Johnson Wealth Inc. and Johnson Bank for nearly a decade. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as Chairman of the Investment Committee for Pathway 2 Cures, a venture philanthropy fund investing in start-up biotechnology companies. Merit Financial Group, LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $10.6 billion in assets and 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 customizable sleeves, overseen by a central Investment Management team and committee, while offering a range of financial planning and specialized fiduciary services.

Casey Mahoney is a CFP® professional with six years of industry experience. He currently works at Merit Financial Advisors and previously held roles at Safeguard Wealth Management, UBS Financial Services, and Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC. 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 through model portfolios and modular sleeves, overseen by a central Investment Management team and Investment Committee.

Andrew Schroeder is a CFA® charterholder with four years of industry experience. He currently works at Merit Financial Advisors and previously held roles at Safeguard Wealth Management, Associated Trust, and Associated Bank. Merit Financial Group, LLC manages approximately $10.6 billion and serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a long-term, diversified investment strategy using model portfolios and customizable sleeves across various investment vehicles, with oversight from a central Investment Management team and Investment Committee.

Paul Jochimsen is a financial advisor at Merit Financial Advisors with 37 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 designation and has worked at firms including Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, LPL Financial, Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, and Morgan Stanley. 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 and business clients, retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and other institutions. The firm employs a long-term, diversified investment approach using model portfolios and modular sleeves, with oversight from a central Investment Management team and Investment Committee.

Morgan Seidel is a financial advisor with Merit Financial Advisors based in Sheboygan Falls, WI. He holds the Series 66 designation and has three years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, LPL Financial, Woodbury Financial Services, and other firms. 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 model portfolios overseen by an internal Investment Management team.

Mitchell Parker is a financial advisor at Merit Financial Advisors with seven years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Safeguard Wealth Management and Morgan Stanley. Outside of his advisory work, he has experience in painting through his involvement with Parker's Painting from 2015 to 2018. 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 utilizing centrally managed portfolios overseen by an internal Investment Management team and Committee.

Alexander Paltzer is a financial advisor at Merit Financial Advisors with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments and McCoy Construction and Builders LLC. 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 for customized portfolio solutions.

Christian Kalnins is a CFP® with nine years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Merit Financial Advisors. He previously worked at Safeguard Wealth Management, MML Investors Services, MassMutual Life Insurance Co., and Robert W. Baird & Co. His background includes roles at both large firms and smaller advisory practices. Merit Financial Group, LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $10.6 billion for 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.

Zachary Mersberger is a CFA® charterholder with 15 years of industry experience, currently serving at Merit Financial Advisors since 2022. His prior roles include positions at LPL Financial, M Squared Advisory, Cambridge Investment Research, and VOYA Financial Advisors. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved with Good Medicine Developers LLC, a business entity for tax and investment purposes. 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 sleeves, with oversight by a central Investment Management team and an Investment Committee.

Jason Martone is a financial advisor with Merit Financial Advisors in Sheboygan Falls, WI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and bringing 29 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments and Riversource Investments. Merit Financial Group, LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $10.6 billion with 144 advisors 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 modular sleeves, overseen by an Investment Management team and Committee, while allowing advisors to customize portfolios on various platforms.

Eric Sajdak is a financial advisor at Merit Financial Advisors with 11 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Merit in 2025, he worked at Safeguard Wealth Management and Safeguard Income Strategies from 2019 to 2025, and Fox River Capital from 2016 to 2019. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 registrations. Merit Financial Advisors is a multi-team registered investment adviser with 264 advisors serving approximately 20,040 clients across 66 offices and managing about $23.9 billion in client assets. The firm offers wealth-management services including asset management, financial planning, retirement plan advice, and employee financial-wellness programs, using a centrally managed investment approach with customizable portfolios.

Anthony Hellenbrand is a CFP® with 14 years of experience in financial advising. He is currently with Merit Financial Advisors and previously worked at Safeguard Wealth Management, Safeguard Income Strategies, and Fox River Capital. 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 using model portfolios and customizable modular sleeves, with oversight from a central Investment Management team and Investment Committee.