John Gomez is a financial advisor at Brentview Investment Management, LLC, with 32 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and has worked at firms including Nuveen Securities and Santa Barbara Asset Management. Gomez serves as President of Brentview Investment Management and is responsible for marketing and client services. Brentview Investment Management provides discretionary separate-account portfolio management primarily for high-net-worth individuals and also serves investment companies and registered investment advisers through sub-advisory arrangements. The firm employs a bottom-up, fundamentally driven Dividend Growth investment approach with distinct U.S., global, and international strategies focusing on dividend-paying equities and REITs.

Matthew Hoenes is a CFP® with 18 years of experience in financial advisory services. He currently works at K&H Wealth Partners and also serves as a financial advisor at Karchmar Insurance and Legacy Planning, Inc. His background includes roles at Kestra Advisory Services, Kestra Investment Services, LPL Financial, and The Bensman Group. K&H Wealth Partners is a three-advisor firm managing approximately $66 million for about 70 clients. The firm provides portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional plan sponsors, utilizing asset allocation, model portfolios, and third-party managers across a range of investment strategies.

Byron Smythe is a financial advisor at Roberts, Glore & Co. with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at LaSalle St. Securities, L.L.C. for 15 years prior to his current role. Smythe has been with Roberts, Glore & Co. since 2001. Roberts, Glore & Co. provides fee-only investment advisory services to individuals, trusts, family offices, corporate pension or profit-sharing plans, and non-profit organizations. The firm offers customized portfolio management and financial planning, focusing on fundamental analysis of mid- and large-cap equities and fixed-income holdings, with modest use of alternative assets.

Brian Hart is a financial advisor with Hartline Investment Corporation in Winnetka, IL, holding a Series 65 credential and nine years of industry experience. He has been with Hartline Investment Corporation since 2016, contributing to the firm’s advisory team of three professionals. Hartline Investment Corporation provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management services to individuals—including high net worth clients—as well as pension plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and municipal entities. The firm employs a range of analytical methods and strategies, including options trading, short selling, and margin use, to tailor investment management to client goals and risk tolerances.

Felicia Omalley is a financial advisor at Eastgate Capital Advisors LLC with 25 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Charles Schwab Bank and Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. prior to joining Eastgate in 2016. Eastgate Capital Advisors serves affluent individuals, families, retirement accounts, trusts, and other legal entities with multi-family office and comprehensive wealth management services. The firm offers customized portfolios using modern portfolio theory and a range of investment vehicles, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary advisory services tailored to client preferences.

Timothy Olmstead is a financial advisor with Signature Financial Services, Ltd in Arlington Heights, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 35 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with multiple related entities within the Signature group since 2000, including First Heartland Capital, Inc. and Signature Brokerage Services Inc. Signature Financial Services provides investment advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, and business entities. The firm’s investment approach is asset-allocation driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, utilizing model portfolios, institutional strategists, and a range of investment vehicles including mutual funds and ETFs.

Patrick Mc Gough is a CFA® charterholder with 10 years of industry experience and has been with Geometric Wealth Advisors, LLC since 2016. He holds a Series 65 license and works from Arlington Heights, IL. Geometric Wealth Advisors serves individuals, families, and trusts, including high-net-worth clients, offering personalized wealth management that integrates discretionary investment management with comprehensive financial planning, tax, and estate planning support. The firm employs a long-term, broadly diversified investment approach primarily using “passive but not-indexed” mutual funds and ETFs, and it generally recommends independent sub-advisers such as Dimensional Fund Advisors for certain mandates.

Kyle Munson is a financial advisor at Romano Brothers and Company with six years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Charles Schwab, TD Ameritrade, and Merrill. Romano Brothers and Company serves individuals, employee benefit plans, non-profits, trusts, estates, and corporate entities, offering discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and brokerage services. The firm employs a generally conservative, long-term, fundamentals-based investment approach with both active and passive strategies.

Michael Moffat is a financial advisor at West Wealth Group, LLC with a Series 65 designation and one year of industry experience. He has also been affiliated with National Agents Alliance since 2018. West Wealth Group provides investment advisory, asset management, and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, small businesses, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $616.7 million in discretionary assets and employs a networked operating model that coordinates advisory services through affiliated practices while offering portfolio management using a blend of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis.

Kevin Scullion is a financial advisor at Aberdeen Wealth Management LLC with seven years of industry experience. He has been associated with the firm since 2000. In addition to his advisory role, Scullion maintains a legal practice focused on tax law. Aberdeen Wealth Management LLC provides fee-only investment management and comprehensive financial planning to individuals, pension plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm manages approximately $699 million in client assets using a strategic asset allocation approach with global diversification and offers flexible engagement formats.

Sara Hostalet is a financial advisor at Zimmerman Wealth Management, LLC with five years of industry experience. She holds the CFP®, CFA®, and Series 65 designations. Prior to joining Zimmerman Wealth Management in 2021, she worked at Ariel Investments, LLC and Faipointe Capital LLC. Zimmerman Wealth Management is an SEC-registered advisory firm serving individuals, trusts, employee benefit plans, charitable organizations, and privately held entities. The firm employs a conservative, long-term asset allocation strategy using mutual funds, ETFs, and closed-end funds, managing client accounts on a discretionary basis with ongoing monitoring and regular reporting.

Rik Duryea is a CFA® charterholder with 14 years of industry experience. He is currently with Alley Company, where he has worked since 2005, including its affiliate Alley Investment Management Company since 2022. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management primarily for high-net-worth individuals, institutions, foundations, and family offices. Alley Investment Management emphasizes a tax-conscious, long-term large-cap equity approach with low turnover, incorporating ETFs, options strategies, and customized asset allocation.

Scott Comeau is a financial advisor at BCU Wealth Advisors, LLC in Vernon Hills, IL, with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at BCU Wealth Advisors since 2018. In addition to his advisory role, he serves as an independent basketball official with the IAABO Board 130. BCU Wealth Advisors provides portfolio management, financial planning, and investment consultation to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a core-plus-satellite investment approach, using third-party managers and model portfolios alongside customized strategies, and operates a substantial wrap fee program primarily custodied at LPL Financial.

Beau Toth is a financial advisor with Legacy Capital Wealth Partners, LLC and holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. He has 17 years of industry experience, with prior roles at firms including Neuberger Berman LLC, AXA Distributors, LLC, and LPL Financial LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he is the manager and owner of Precise Access LLC, a non-investment-related business. Legacy Capital Wealth Partners serves individuals, families, trusts, businesses, and charitable organizations, offering holistic financial planning along with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management. The firm employs a tailored, long-term investment approach using fundamental analysis and a range of investment vehicles, managing over $1.3 billion in assets across more than 590 client relationships.

Peter Kolb is a CFP® and Series 65-licensed advisor at Inspirion Wealth Advisors, LLC with four years of industry experience. Before joining Inspirion in 2021, he worked at AbbVie Inc from 2017 to 2021. Inspirion Wealth Advisors serves individual and high-net-worth clients with comprehensive wealth management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages discretionary wrap fee portfolio accounts and offers tax and corporate planning services, combining advisory with broker-dealer and insurance capabilities.

Ethan Rowe is a financial advisor with Monere Wealth Management, Inc. in Schaumburg, IL. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Northwestern Mutual and Summit Global Investments. Monere Wealth Management is a team-based advisory firm managing approximately $312 million in client assets. The firm serves individual and high-net-worth clients, pension plans, charities, and business accounts through a variety of portfolio management and financial planning services, using both discretionary and non-discretionary approaches.

Nano Younger is a CFP® with 23 years of industry experience, currently serving at Arthur M. Cohen & Associates LLC since 1999. He also operates a tax preparation business. Arthur M. Cohen & Associates provides advisory services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations, offering discretionary portfolio management and financial planning. The firm customizes investment strategies based on clients’ time horizons and risk tolerance, utilizing fundamental analysis, third-party research, and additional due diligence before recommending complex investments.

Andrew Hooley is a CFP® and CFA® with 11 years of industry experience. He is currently an advisor at Mowery & Schoenfeld Wealth Management, LLC and has held previous roles at Badgley Phelps, Apella Wealth, Vestory LLC, and Charles Schwab. Mowery & Schoenfeld Wealth Management provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and plan sponsors. The firm’s investment advice is tailored to each client’s goals and risk tolerance and includes model portfolios, institutional mutual fund share classes, ETFs, fixed income, and pooled vehicles.

Ryan June is a financial advisor at Coyle with a Series 65 designation and three years of industry experience. He has been with Coyle Financial Counsel, LLC since 2016. Coyle serves individuals, families, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and other business entities, providing discretionary and non-discretionary asset management along with financial assessment, wealth advisory, project-based planning, and family legacy services. The firm combines tactical and strategic asset allocation with individualized portfolio construction, using sub-managers and third-party software for security-level analysis, and supplements traditional advisory work with subscription-based educational content and family coordination services.

Steven Milstein is a financial advisor at Mack Investment Securities, Inc. with 34 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Mack Investment Securities since 1995. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as president of The Milstein Co., a business involved in the sale of egg products and life and health insurance. Mack Investment Securities advises individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and other custodial accounts through discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, model strategy management, financial planning, and pension consulting. The firm uses a manager-of-managers approach combined with firm-run model strategies that include tactical shifts and use of ETFs, integrating advisory, broker-dealer, and insurance activities within its services.