Dillon Hoover is a CFA® charterholder with four years of industry experience. He is currently an advisor at Significance Capital Management LLC and previously worked at CastleArk Management and Spot Trading L.L.C. Significance Capital Management LLC is an independent investment adviser that provides discretionary portfolio management to individuals and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs an Enhanced Alpha Strategy that combines fundamental, quantitative, factor, and technical analysis to manage large-cap equity allocations, and also serves as a sub-adviser to the Significance Capital Enhanced Alpha ETF.

Alexander Lippitt III is a CFA® charterholder with four years of industry experience. He is currently with Lakewood Financial Group, LLC and previously worked at Northeast Financial Group, Inc. and Transamerica/Aegon Asset Management. Lakewood Financial Group serves individual investors and families with at least $1 million in investable assets, offering discretionary wealth management that includes portfolio construction, tax-loss harvesting, and comprehensive financial planning. The firm employs a strategic core and tactical overlay investment approach, focusing on risk management through derivative hedging, structured outcomes, and customized implementation.

Steven Peake is a financial advisor at Apex Quantitative Group, LLC with three years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and has worked at Apex Quantitative Group since 2019. Outside of advising, he works as a golf instructor and a real estate recruiter. Apex Quantitative Group provides discretionary portfolio management for individuals, trusts, estates, and business entities. The firm manages model-based, risk-controlled large-cap equity portfolios using a machine-learning system and serves a small client base with roughly $1.5–$1.7 million in assets under management.

Philip Tetley is a financial advisor at Tetley Investments, LLC with 18 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Tetley Investments since 2012. Prior to his current role, he worked at Prairie Central School CUSD #8 for 32 years. Tetley Investments is an independent asset management and financial planning firm serving individuals, pension plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm employs a disciplined, long-term investment approach combining quantitative and fundamental research within a global asset-allocation framework.

John Dempsey is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 65 license with 28 years of experience in the financial industry. He has been with Barrington Asset Management, Inc. since 1992. The firm provides portfolio management services primarily to high-net-worth individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, and other pooled investment vehicles. Barrington’s investment approach combines bottom-up fundamental research with top-down macroeconomic analysis and selective technical inputs, offering both model-driven programs and custom managed portfolios.

Joel Regier is a financial advisor at Bondurant Investment Advisory, LLC with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and previously worked at Fifth Third Bank and Millennium Investment and Retirement Advisors, among other firms. Regier also teaches adult financial education classes through Regier Private Wealth Management, LLC. Bondurant Investment Advisory provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, pension consulting, and private fund-related services to individuals, trusts, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm customizes portfolios based on client objectives and risk tolerance, using quantitative methods and may employ derivatives strategies for hedging and income generation.

Michael Madden is a financial advisor at Madden Funds Management with 26 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Madden Funds Management since 1994. The firm provides financial planning and discretionary investment management to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses. Madden Funds Management focuses on tailored investment programs using asset-class funds managed primarily by Dimensional Fund Advisors, supplemented by Fidelity funds, with an emphasis on diversification and long-term holdings.

Michael Evans is a financial advisor at Cogent Strategic Wealth LLC in St. George, UT, holding a Series 65 designation with 16 years of industry experience. He has been with Cogent Strategic Wealth since 2009. Cogent Strategic Wealth manages approximately $266 million across nearly 100 client relationships, serving individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, and participant-directed retirement plans. The firm employs a Personal Chief Financial Officer model, using diversified, primarily passive investment portfolios with ESG and tax-sensitive options, supported by third-party managers and advanced portfolio analysis techniques.

William Vellon is a financial advisor with Kingsbury Capital Investment Advisors LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 36 years of industry experience. He has been with Kingsbury Capital Investment Advisors LLC since 2008 and previously worked with Kingsbury Capital, Inc. and Cabot Lodge Securities LLC. Outside the investment industry, he is involved as President and Financial Advisor at Ten31 Farms, focusing on potential 1031/DST transactions, and also works as a health insurance sales representative for Medicare Advantage products through Insurance by the Sea/Tangram LLC. Kingsbury Capital Investment Advisors is an SEC-registered independent adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm delivers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and institutional retirement plan advisory services, using diversified portfolios supplemented by quantitative optimization and third-party due diligence.

Christopher Much is a CFP® professional with 19 years of industry experience. He has been with CTS Financial Planning, Inc. since 2007, aside from a one-year tenure at Morgan Stanley Dw Inc. in 2005. Much holds the Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. CTS Financial Planning serves individual and high-net-worth clients with comprehensive financial planning, retirement planning, investment planning, and discretionary asset management, alongside accounting and income tax preparation services. The firm emphasizes active, daily management using proprietary asset-allocation and sector rotation models, and combines investment advisory services with in-house tax and accounting capabilities.

Rachel Barnard is a financial advisor at Midway Capital Research & Management LLC with 17 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 65 designation and has been with Midway Capital since 2008. Midway Capital Research & Management serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations by providing discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, consulting, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm uses a bottom-up fundamental research process with a value-oriented approach and offers customized portfolios to address client-specific needs.

Jonathon Much is a financial advisor at CTS Financial Planning, Inc. in Chicago, IL, with 10 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation and a Series 65 license. Much has been with CTS Financial Planning since 2015 and also worked at Certified Insurance Consultants, Inc. from 2015 to 2020 and again from 2020 to the present. CTS Financial Planning serves individual and high-net-worth clients with comprehensive financial, retirement, and investment planning, along with discretionary asset management and in-house tax and accounting services. The firm emphasizes active, technical, and cyclical investment management using proprietary models to manage risk and incorporates tax and insurance services within its offering.

George Kontos is a financial advisor at Bull & Bear Advisors LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and has prior roles in baseball analysis at NBC Universal and business development at Bull & Bear LP. Kontos also operates an investment company and occasionally offers clients advice or products from this activity. Bull & Bear Advisors LLC provides portfolio management and financial planning services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, combining charting, fundamental, and technical analysis with long- and short-term trading strategies including options and derivatives. The firm also has connections to private investment vehicles and requires clients to custody assets with select broker-dealers.

Cem Karsan is a financial advisor at Kai Wealth LLC with Series 65 credentials and one year of industry experience. He previously worked at Aegea Capital for 12 years and is affiliated with Kai Volatility Advisors LLC. Outside of advisory work, he manages a personal real estate investment vehicle through Saffron Capital Partners LLC. Kai Wealth LLC provides investment management, financial planning, and consulting primarily for high-net-worth and sophisticated investors. The firm emphasizes risk-managed portfolio construction using thematic equity strategies, alternative investments, and options-based overlays across discretionary and non-discretionary mandates.

Anthony Kratofil is a CFP® and Series 66-licensed advisor with 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Vital Wealth Management, LLC since 2018 and also teaches an introductory stock selection class at Moraine Valley Community College. Kratofil has previously worked at Charles Schwab and Morgan Stanley. Vital Wealth Management is an independent advisory firm serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, corporations, retirement plans, and government entities. The firm focuses on portfolio optimization and diversified allocations, combining discretionary portfolio management with financial planning and retirement plan advisory services.

Marguerite Collins is a financial advisor at New England Research & Management, Inc. with 16 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with the firm since 1990. New England Research & Management provides discretionary investment management primarily to high-net-worth individuals and families, managing a range of account types including trusts, retirement plans, and estates. The firm customizes portfolios to individual client objectives and utilizes a variety of securities and strategies, including the use of margin and derivatives.

Ryan McNeilly is a financial advisor at Kenora Financial, LLC with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at Invesco, LLC since 2008. In addition to his advisory role, McNeilly is a part-time partner at Ryan McNeilly & Associates, CPAs, LLC, where he is involved in tax planning and preparation. Kenora Financial serves individual and high-net-worth clients, providing financial planning, investment counseling, and tax-related advice with a focus on customized portfolio management. The firm’s approach emphasizes separately managed accounts built using Value Line research, tax-aware rebalancing, and tailored risk management, and it also offers financial education through client seminars and reports.

Imani Change is a CFP® professional with four years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at The Change Advisory Group, LLC. Prior to joining the firm, Imani worked at Amazon and Amazon UK for a total of seven years. Outside of financial advising, Imani owns and operates a real estate development and property management business focused on refurbishing and renting apartment buildings. The Change Advisory Group primarily serves high-net-worth individuals and related entities, offering discretionary portfolio management alongside financial planning and consulting for trusts, IRAs, retirement accounts, and employer-sponsored plans. The firm uses customized portfolios with a range of investment strategies informed by fundamental equity analysis and fixed-income structuring, serving a varied client base that includes institutional and governmental entities.

Tyler May is a financial advisor at Forest Asset Management LLC with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Forest Asset Management since 2018, following three years at ConAgra Brands. Forest Asset Management LLC serves individuals, qualified retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and small businesses. The firm employs a long-term, asset-allocation driven investment approach based on Modern Portfolio Theory, primarily using passive and evidence-based mutual funds and ETFs, with discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services.

Joshua Gerry is a financial advisor at The Invictus Collective, LLC in Park Ridge, IL, with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Vestgen Wealth, LPL Financial, Professional Wealth Advisors, and Equitable of NY. The Invictus Collective provides financial planning, consulting, and investment management to a concentrated client base, including high-net-worth individuals, trusts, corporations, institutional investors, and other advisers. The firm constructs diversified portfolios using independent managers, ETFs, mutual funds, individual securities, structured products, and private placements, applying Modern Portfolio Theory and oversight from an internal Investment Committee.