Christopher Hoppenthaler is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with 21 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been advising at Asset Group LLC since 2015. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as to Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage account holders. The firm’s services are integrated with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms and focus on long-term portfolio returns, annual rebalancing, and clients’ savings rates.

Dustin Barker is a financial advisor at OSAIC Institutions, Inc. with 20 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Infinex Investments, Inc., First State Bank & Trust, Cetera, and Prairie Capital Management. In addition to his advisory work, Barker has a role at First State Bank & Trust involving business development, product development, investment research and analysis, trust account administration, and operational oversight. OSAIC Institutions, Inc. serves individuals, ERISA retirement plans, trusts, estates, and corporate clients through a network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers customized advisory services, financial planning, ERISA plan services, wrap programs, third-party asset manager referrals, and access to alternative investments and lending solutions.

Kevin Shillingsburg is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with 11 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Gwfs Equities, Inc. since 2014. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as to Empower Premier IRA and retail brokerage account holders. The firm’s approach integrates proprietary and third-party planning methodologies with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms.

Vincent Defeo is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group in Kansas City, MO, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials with 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at Gwfs Equities, Inc. since 2016. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, along with Empower Premier IRA and select retail brokerage clients. The firm uses an integrated model connected to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms and emphasizes long-term portfolio returns and annual rebalancing in its planning services.

Isaac Mc Cabe is a financial advisor with Money Concepts Capital Corp, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and possessing 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Money Concepts Capital Corp since 2006 and is also involved as a team coach educating loan officers on insurance product sales within a mutual savings association. Additionally, he serves as Vice-President of a subsidiary insurance agency, managing operations and overseeing sales and personnel. Money Concepts Advisory Service provides investment advisory, financial planning, and consulting services to individual investors, pension plans, trusts, estates, and corporations. The firm employs model-driven and asset-allocation strategies, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary programs supported by a network of several hundred advisors and multiple portfolio options.

Pablo Berrio is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group in Kansas City, MO, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and two years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Empower Financial Services and other firms in various industries. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, offering integrated services aligned with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms. The firm emphasizes long-term portfolio returns and annual rebalancing in its planning approach.

James Lourentzos is a financial advisor with First Command Advisory Services, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. He has worked with First Command since 2023 and previously served as an advisor for Susan J. Jennaway - First Command Advisor #3266 for 16 years. Lourentzos is also involved in business partnerships related to his advisory practice through entities such as JJ Lourentzos LLC and Pony Express Advisors LLC. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm offers financial planning and several wrap-fee asset management programs that utilize model portfolios and third-party managers selected by a centralized Investment Management Team.

Nicole Burczyk is a financial advisor at D.A. Davidson & Co. with nine years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Janney Montgomery Scott LLC, Crossfirst Bank, Money Concepts Capital Corp, and Country Club Bank. D.A. Davidson & Co. provides investment advisory and brokerage services to diverse clients, including employer-sponsored retirement plans, individuals, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers ERISA retirement plan advisory services, comprehensive financial planning, and a private wealth program for clients with over $20 million in net worth, operating under fiduciary standards and employing both qualitative and quantitative investment analysis.

Gregory Russell is a CFP® with 21 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with GWN Securities Inc. He has held positions at GWN Securities since 2009 and at Accenture since 2018, where he serves as an Associate Director in IT consulting and systems integration. His background includes 15 years at Computer Sciences Corp. GWN Securities is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that manages approximately $3.65 billion across more than 37,000 client accounts through a network of about 423 advisors. The firm offers discretionary managed accounts, financial planning, and access to third-party sub-advisers and model portfolios, featuring both traditional and legacy active investment strategies.

Jonathan Pereira is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Waddell & Reed Inc. and Mariner Wealth Advisors, among others. He has worked at Principal Securities and Principal Life Insurance since 2022. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, and business entities. The firm offers direct advisory programs, financial planning, retirement consulting, and access to third-party money manager solutions.

Domenic Rizzi is a financial advisor at GWN Securities Inc. with 39 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has been with GWN Securities since 2010. Prior to that, he worked at Connecticut General Life Insurance Company for over 40 years. Rizzi serves on the advisory board of Catholic Radio, contributing to fundraising and strategic decisions. GWN Securities provides investment advisory and related services to individual and corporate clients through multiple managed account programs and financial planning offerings. The firm utilizes a mix of affiliated and unaffiliated sub-advisers and incorporates both strategic asset allocation and tactical market-timing strategies in its portfolios.

Sanford Warmund is a financial advisor with GWN Securities Inc. based in Kansas City, MO, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 39 years of industry experience. He has been with GWN Securities since 2010 and is a 49% owner and Executive Vice President of Reliant Financial Services, a financial services marketing company. Sanford also works as a life insurance sales representative on occasion. GWN Securities provides investment advisory and related services to individual and corporate clients through a variety of managed account programs, financial planning, and third-party manager introductions. The firm employs a mix of affiliated and unaffiliated sub-advisers and focuses on asset allocation and Modern Portfolio Theory, with some programs using tactical, momentum-based strategies.

David Hensley is a financial advisor at Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Bankers Life and its affiliated entities since 2013. In addition to his advisory role, he serves as a unit field trainer recruiting and training insurance agents. Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving mass-affluent and high-net-worth individuals through discretionary portfolio management, investment consulting, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to tailor asset allocations and portfolio management according to client goals and risk tolerances.

Jon Travis is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and four years of industry experience. His previous roles include positions at GWFS Equities, Cardinal Health, FedEx, Hallmark, Ball's Food, Safe Haven Security, and LMV Automotive. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as to Empower Premier IRA and retail brokerage account holders. The firm integrates its advisory services with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, offering point-in-time financial plans and optional managed accounts within plan lineups selected by plan sponsors.

Skylar Wright is a CFP® professional with 10 years of industry experience, currently advising at Kestra Advisory. His prior experience includes roles at LPL Financial and Waddell & Reed. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to a wide range of institutional and individual clients, offering services such as fiduciary consulting, plan design, and employee education. The firm manages approximately $79.8 billion in assets and serves large institutional investors, including sovereign wealth funds.

Randal Dorf is a financial advisor with First Command Advisory Services who holds the ChFC® designation and has over 22 years of industry experience. He has been associated with First Command Financial Services and related entities since 2003. Dorf is also involved as an organizer and member of two financial planning firms based in Leavenworth, Kansas. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning and various wrap-fee asset management programs managed through a centralized team using a mix of model portfolios and third-party managers.

Edvan Araiza Hermosillo is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with three years of industry experience. He has previously worked at KeyBank and FirstBank, and has experience in education from roles at Colorado Mountain College and Glenwood Springs High School. Outside of advising, he is the owner of Libertad Investments Ltd., a business involved in real estate and property management. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and participants, offering integrated services linked to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms. The firm emphasizes long-term portfolio returns and annual rebalancing within plan lineups selected by plan sponsors.

Charise Alexander is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group in Kansas City, MO, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and bringing 12 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo and Basys Processing before joining Empower Retirement and later Empower Advisory Group. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily for employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and participants, as well as select IRA and retail brokerage clients, using an integrated model linked to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms.

William Arthur is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with two years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC. His prior roles include positions at LPL Financial LLC and CIH, LLC. Arthur also provides administrative support within his firm. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services offers a wide range of financial planning and asset management services for individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm employs a diversified investment approach that combines passive and active management with quantitative, momentum, and fundamental analysis overseen by an internal Investment Committee.

Kevin Hennessy is a financial advisor with Money Concepts Capital Corp., holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Country Club Financial Services, Inc. and his own firm, Hennessy Investment Advisory Services, LLC. Based in Kansas City, MO, he has been with Money Concepts Capital Corp. since 2017. Money Concepts Advisory Service provides investment advisory, financial planning, and consulting services to a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and corporations. The firm utilizes model-driven and asset allocation strategies across discretionary and non-discretionary programs, managing approximately $4.07 billion in client assets through a large network of advisors and multiple portfolio programs.