Mark Sandmeyer is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 42 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2015 and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer offering a broad range of advisory programs to individuals and institutions, including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and modeling techniques. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides services through both individual and corporate financial planning agreements.

Gary Therrian is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 35 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, 65, and 66 registrations and has worked previously at firms including The Huntington Investment Company and Cetera Investment Advisors. Outside of his advisory work, he has been a high school sports referee since 1981, officiating football, basketball, and lacrosse games. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides tailored retirement income planning based on comprehensive research and tax-aware strategies.

Brian Rose is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Portage, Michigan, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 37 years of industry experience. He has a diverse work history including roles with Reinforcement Inc. and multiple community organizations, as well as ongoing affiliation with the University of Michigan. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in referral services related to home security and automation products through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program primarily serving individual investors, including both non-HNW and high-net-worth clients, along with corporate and charitable clients. The firm delivers advisory services through a large network of advisors who utilize model-driven investment strategies managed by unaffiliated asset managers.

Nicholas Acri is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, bringing five years of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he held positions at Shipt LLC and HUMANeX Ventures, and has been involved in both academic and retail settings. He serves as a volunteer committee member for Rotaract in Kalamazoo and works as a coach and consultant for the Foundation for Financial Planning. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and retirement-plan sponsors. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services through a network of independent professionals, utilizing a variety of discretionary and non-discretionary investment platforms and models.

Jeffery Vanderstraaten is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He began his career in financial services in 1999 at Merrill and has over two decades of experience. Jeff is a founding partner of the Hekman & VanderStraaten Group and focuses on total wealth management. He provides solutions based on clients' risk tolerance, time horizon, liquidity needs, and investment goals, utilizing a defined process to help clients reach their objectives. Jeff's expertise includes college education planning, employee benefits planning, employee financial health, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, special needs planning strategies, women and wealth, tax minimization, and retirement income. He uses the Investment Personality Assessment developed by Merrill Lynch Wealth Management to better understand clients' investing preferences and customize financial strategies accordingly. He holds a Bachelor's degree and a Master's degree in Finance from Western Michigan University. Jeff has earned several professional designations, including Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC), Chartered Retirement Plans Specialist (CRPS), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Chartered Special Needs Consultant (ChSNC), Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). He serves on the Endowment Committee at his church. Jeff lives in Portage with his wife, Michelle, and their two daughters, Ella and Grace. In his free time, he enjoys basketball, football, ice hockey, music, reading, and spending time with his family.

Randall Verlin is a CFP® professional with 40 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors. He has worked with multiple entities including Mazzola-Verlin Group, LLC and Kardia Midwest Family Wealth Counseling, LLC. Verlin serves as a committee member of the Western Michigan University Athletic Advisory Board and is involved in tax services and independent insurance activities. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a wide range of clients including individuals, pension plans, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services through a network of independent financial professionals. The firm employs various portfolio management strategies across multiple platforms, combining proprietary and third-party models tailored to client objectives.

Robert Benjamin is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Kalamazoo, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James & Associates since 1999 and also maintains a longstanding affiliation with Roney & Co. since 1998. Raymond James & Associates is a large dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base—including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities—and offers financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions supported by a nationwide network of advisers.

Timothy Williams is a financial advisor at Stifel with 36 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Northwestern Mutual Investment Services and Robert Baird & Co. He is based in Portage, MI. Stifel serves a broad client base including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm’s investment approach relies on proprietary analysis and allocation methodologies developed by its Investment Strategy Group, which supports client decision-making without guaranteeing outcomes.

Daniel Coleman is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones in Kalamazoo, MI since 2007. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs including discretionary and non‑discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management through a nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Glen Kellam is a financial advisor with LPL Financial based in Kalamazoo, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 16 years of industry experience. His prior work includes positions at Cuso Financial Services, Consumers Credit Union, Cetera Advisors LLC, and his own firm, Kellam Financial Planning, Inc. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory services including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, supported by a large network of investment adviser representatives and extensive operational resources.

David Grall is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Kalamazoo, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 37 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015 and with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2011. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offers a broad range of advisory programs to individual and institutional clients, including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides planning services that emphasize client responsibility for implementation and updates.

Bruce Bos is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors since 2013 and also works as an independent insurance agent selling life, LTC, and fixed annuity products. Additionally, he is employed as a title examiner at Lighthouse Title Group. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a wide range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services through a network of independent financial professionals using various portfolio management and advisory platforms.

Harold Caldwell II is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Portage, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 12 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at PFS Investments Inc. and Zolman, with ongoing service at Primerica Financial Services since 2006. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program serving primarily individual investors alongside corporate and charitable clients. The firm operates at scale with approximately 3,698 advisors and $15.5 billion in assets under management, delivering advisory services through model-driven strategies managed by unaffiliated asset managers.

Jamie Phillips is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Portage, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and possessing 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, Phillips leases farmland and is involved with agricultural ventures in Vicksburg, MI. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, institutions, and municipalities. The firm offers financial planning and investment consulting through various programs, combining multiple portfolio management styles and extensive research resources.

Daniel Ingles is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In this role, he works closely with clients and their families to identify and pursue meaningful financial goals through personalized wealth management strategies. Daniel assists clients in anticipating and managing major life transitions, such as business sales and retirement, while also addressing ongoing priorities like education planning and philanthropic endeavors. Daniel has been in the financial services industry since 2013 and joined Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in 2016. Prior to his financial career, he served six years in the United States Military. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a concentration in Personal Financial Planning from Central Michigan University, where he graduated with high honors. Daniel is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP), a CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), and a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). He is committed to adhering to a disciplined financial planning process to help clients pursue their long-term goals. In alignment with the Merrill tradition, Daniel dedicates time to volunteering in the communities he serves. His client focus areas include education planning, executive and equity compensation services, family wealth management, legacy and philanthropic planning, liquidity management, retirement planning, portfolio management, and tax minimization.

Ryan Cahill is a CFP®, CFA®-designated financial advisor with 16 years of industry experience. He is currently with Edelman Financial Engines and was previously the principal at Cahill Wealth Management, LLC for 18 years. He is also a managing member of an office property rental entity in Portage, MI. Edelman Financial Engines provides technology-enabled investment advisory and financial planning services to individual and institutional clients, offering a range of workplace solutions and planner-led wealth management that combines proprietary modeling with online tools.

Theresa Fisher is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and having two years of industry experience. She has worked with various Raymond James entities since 2016 and is involved with Tiller Investment Management. Outside of finance, she owns a small business selling baked goods made to order. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting to individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and corporate clients, offering tailored, non-discretionary advisory services supported by analytical tools and specialized programs.

Maya Nashef is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with five years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at JPMorgan Securities LLC, JPMorgan Chase Bank, and PNC Bank prior to joining Morgan Stanley. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients with a broad range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by structured processes and firm-approved tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers services through individual and corporate financial planning agreements.

Nicole Starbuck is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Kalamazoo, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and eight years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Sigma Financial Corporation, Cetera Advisors, and Plains Cooperative Telephone Association. She is also involved in tax preparation and accounting services alongside her advisory work. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Lawrence Mjovig is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Kalamazoo, Michigan, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has worked with Linsco Private Ledger Corp since 2001. Additionally, he is an independent insurance agent specializing in fixed products. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, supported by a large network of advisors and advanced operational tools.