David Denniston is a CFA® charterholder based in Bloomington, MN, with 22 years of industry experience. He is principal of Centurion Financial Strategies LLC, where he has worked since 2021. Denniston has held roles at various financial and advisory firms, including United Planners Financial Services and Capital Advisory Group. He is also an author and leads multiple real estate ventures and a networking event called Land UnConference. Centurion Financial Strategies LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and tailored financial planning primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as corporations. The firm employs customized investment strategies including fundamental and technical analysis, asset allocation, and occasional options strategies, managing most accounts on a discretionary basis with ongoing reviews and financial planning services.

Taylor Moran is a financial advisor at Guardian Wealth Advisors, LLC with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked with Portfolio Advisory Council and served in the U.S. Navy. Guardian Wealth Advisors serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as institutional and nonprofit clients, managing approximately $267 million. The firm employs a long-term, low-turnover investment approach and offers wealth advisory, asset management, and financial planning services.

Kathleen Liiste is a CFP® with 10 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Lions Gate Sovereign Capital, LLC. She has worked at Context Financial Group since 2005. Lions Gate Sovereign Capital is a small advisory firm that serves individual investors, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, ongoing asset management, and a multi-format web-based education program called Rapid Transformation Wealth, which is available to clients and non-clients. Its investment approach emphasizes cyclical and technical analysis, focusing on concentrated exposure to asset classes in long-term uptrends, with primarily non-discretionary trade implementation.

Jeffrey Wickmann is a financial advisor with LifeSTAGE Wealth Management, Inc. in Coon Rapids, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 12 years of industry experience. He has worked with Fintegra, LLC since 2008 and has been with LifeSTAGE Wealth Management since 1997. Outside of advisory services, he operates Wickmann Tax Service, a tax preparation business. LifeSTAGE Wealth Management provides fee-based investment management and consulting to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as employer retirement plans and other entities. The firm uses tailored strategies based on fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis and third-party research, managing approximately $50 million in discretionary assets for about 122 clients.

Amy Artiga is a CFP® with four years of experience and has been with Guide Financial Planning since 2019. Prior to joining the firm, she worked at Indigo Marketing Agency and spent several years as a homemaker. Outside of her advisory role, she owns Pastor's Wallet, where she writes blog posts, publishes books, and conducts webinars. Guide Financial Planning provides comprehensive and project-based financial planning and discretionary portfolio management to individuals and high-net-worth clients. The firm integrates fundamental, technical, cyclical, and charting analyses into client-specific investment policies and manages portfolios on a discretionary basis aligned with client objectives and risk tolerance.

Phillip Christenson is a CFA® charterholder with 11 years of industry experience. He is affiliated with Phillip James Financial Co. and has worked at Phillip James Consulting Co. since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, he manages a residential rental real estate business. Phillip James Financial serves individuals and families, particularly those who are retired or approaching retirement within ten to fifteen years. The firm offers integrated financial planning and investment management services, employing a long-term, academically grounded approach focused on diversified, tax-efficient portfolios.

Anthony Daffer is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with eight years of industry experience. He has been with Provenire Capital LLC since 2012. Daffer serves on the Board of Directors for Sestra Systems, a private company based in Virginia. Provenire Capital provides discretionary investment management to high-net-worth individuals, family offices, and institutional investors through private pooled funds and separately managed accounts. The firm focuses on technology, media, and telecommunications sectors, employing long-short and long-only equity strategies with options and derivatives for portfolio construction and risk management.

Richard Hall is a CFP® professional with 26 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Pitzl Financial since 2018. Before joining Pitzl Financial, he worked for Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated for nine years. Pitzl Financial provides discretionary investment management and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, businesses, and qualified retirement plans, serving both standard and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs a long-term, asset-allocation strategy based on Modern Portfolio Theory, primarily using passively managed mutual funds, ETFs, and model portfolios, and integrates accounting and advisory services through its affiliation with an accounting firm.

Laura Biermann is a CFP® professional with 21 years at Legacy Financial Advisors Corporation and nine years of industry experience. She is based in Bloomington, MN, and is also licensed as an insurance agent, dedicating part of her time to the sale of various insurance products. Legacy Financial Advisors Corporation, founded in 1996, provides portfolio and wealth management, private money manager selection, and financial, retirement, and estate planning services to individuals, family trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes strategic asset allocation and fundamental analysis, managing most client assets on a discretionary basis.

Marin Mc Cann is a CFP® professional at Quarry Hill Advisors with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Quarry Hill Advisors, Marin has been associated with Yes&, LLC since 2018. Quarry Hill Advisors provides investment management, retirement-plan consulting, and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, and corporate plan sponsors. The firm primarily employs a passive investment approach using index mutual funds and ETFs, supplemented by fundamental and cyclical analysis when appropriate.

Mark Alevizos is a financial advisor at Wealthspring Advisors, LLC in Minneapolis, MN, with 9 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Wealthspring Advisors since 2008. Wealthspring Advisors provides fee-based investment management and financial planning services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and other entities. The firm constructs individualized portfolios using a mix of mutual funds, ETFs, equities, and fixed-income securities, employing both fundamental and technical analysis, and also recommends third-party independent managers when appropriate.

Paul Mccoy is a financial advisor at Total Wealth Advisors, LLC in Hopkins, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Total Wealth Advisors since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he works as a direct support professional providing care for a handicapped person. Total Wealth Advisors serves individual investors, high-net-worth households, retirement plans, and business entities, offering financial planning and discretionary portfolio management. The firm employs asset allocation and fundamental analysis to construct diversified portfolios, managing approximately $102 million in client assets.

Calvin Treichler is a CFP® professional with four years of industry experience. He has worked at Guide Financial Planning since 2017, with a three-year period at Fure Financial Corporation from 2018 to 2021. Prior to his advisory roles, he spent seven years at the University of Minnesota's Carlson School of Management. Guide Financial Planning provides comprehensive and project-based financial planning and discretionary portfolio management primarily to individuals and high-net-worth clients. The firm combines fundamental, technical, cyclical, and charting analyses to tailor investment policies and manages accounts on a discretionary basis, requiring ongoing planning engagements for investment management services.

Eric Becker is a financial advisor at Guardian Wealth Advisors, LLC with seven years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Raymond James & Associates and the Walt Disney Company. Guardian Wealth Advisors serves individual, institutional, and nonprofit clients, managing approximately $267 million across about 239 accounts. The firm employs a long-term, low-turnover investment strategy using equities, ETFs, mutual funds, and individual bonds, and offers wealth advisory, asset management, and financial planning services.

Jeffrey Sells is a financial advisor at MHS Advisory Services, LLC with 29 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked at MHS Advisory Services since 2015. He also serves as a representative for MHS Insurance Agency, where he is involved in life, disability, property and casualty insurance, and employee benefits. MHS Advisory Services is a four-advisor SEC-registered firm managing approximately $253 million for around 310 clients, including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management, comprehensive financial planning, pension consulting, and oversight of third-party investment advisers, utilizing a range of investment strategies and innovative tools.

Brian Lahr is a financial advisor at One Life Financial Group, Inc. in White Bear Lake, MN, with 13 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 registrations and has previously worked at Clover Financial Technologies, LLC. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved with the Lahr Family Farm. One Life Financial Group provides discretionary portfolio management and comprehensive financial life planning for individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and business entities. The firm customizes investment strategies based on client goals, time horizons, and risk tolerance, utilizing fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis.

Steven Carlson is a financial advisor at Keystone Wealth Advisors, Incorporated with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 licenses and has been with Keystone since 2010. Keystone Wealth Advisors provides personalized financial planning and investment management to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm emphasizes non-discretionary portfolio management, typically implementing portfolios through mutual funds and separately managed accounts based on documented client objectives and risk tolerance.

Eric Marquardt is a financial advisor at RossJohnson & Associates, LLC with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at RossJohnson since 2020. His prior experience includes roles at Penn Mutual and Farmers Financial Solutions, along with over three decades at Farmers Insurance Group. He is also a licensed agent for Penn Mutual, involved in the sale of life insurance and annuity products. RossJohnson & Associates provides personalized financial planning and portfolio management primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as trusts, estates, and small businesses. The firm employs a disciplined investment process that integrates fundamental analysis, modern portfolio theory, and quantitative methods tailored to each client’s objectives and risk tolerance.

Jayden Shultz is a financial advisor at Flourish Wealth Management Inc. with experience at Northwestern Mutual and a background that includes roles at the University of St. Thomas and Hill Murray. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been in the industry since 2022. Flourish Wealth Management serves individuals, trusts, foundations, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses with comprehensive wealth and investment management services. The firm employs a buy-and-hold investment approach based on Modern Portfolio Theory, emphasizing diversified, low-cost mutual funds and ETFs, and incorporates client-specific strategies such as SRI/ESG on request.

Michael Koob is a financial advisor with Koob Wealth Management, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 34 years of industry experience. He has been with Koob Wealth Management since 2013 and has also maintained a relationship with LPL Financial since 2010. Koob Wealth Management provides investment advisory and planning services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as trusts and estates. The firm emphasizes individualized portfolios and written investment policy statements, using fundamental analysis and a mix of long-term and short-term strategies, and sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program through LPL Financial.