Timothy Meisenheimer is a financial advisor at LaSalle St. Investment Advisors, L.L.C. with 17 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with LaSalle St. Investment Advisors since 2011. Outside of his advisory role, he is a member of the board for Gospel Patrons, a nonprofit focused on raising the next generation of Gospel Patrons, and produces educational content including a podcast and retirement planning videos. LaSalle St. Investment Advisors provides personalized, fee-based financial planning and investment supervisory services to individuals, trusts, pension plans, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm offers both non-discretionary and discretionary programs, with a notable emphasis on non-discretionary asset management.

Marc Ordona is a CFA® charterholder with 14 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Calamos Wealth Management LLC. His prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley and Draco Capital Holdings, LLC, where he was a managing member of a private company. Ordona also holds managing member roles at private companies AIM Holdings, LLC and Draco Capital Holdings, LLC. Calamos Wealth Management provides discretionary wealth management, financial planning, and institutional advisory services for high-net-worth individuals, family offices, and other entities. The firm employs an investment process focused on asset allocation, quantitative and qualitative evaluation, and uses a mix of individual securities, mutual funds, ETFs, and private investment funds.

Matthew Lorner is a financial advisor at Calamos Wealth Management LLC with 18 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at firms including Advisors Capital Management, Fisher Investments, TIAA-CREF, Morgan Stanley, and E*TRADE Securities. Calamos Wealth Management provides discretionary wealth management, financial planning, and institutional advisory services to high-net-worth individuals, family offices, endowments, private foundations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm’s investment process includes asset allocation, quantitative and qualitative evaluation, and ongoing monitoring, utilizing a mix of individual equities, fixed income, mutual funds, ETFs, interval funds, and private investment funds.

Jennie Fleming is a financial advisor with HBW Advisory Services LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. for 16 years before joining HBW Advisory Services in 2021. Fleming is also a notary public and is involved with the Greater Winfield Chamber of Commerce. HBW Advisory Services manages approximately $1.75 billion in client assets, providing asset management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, families, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm utilizes a blended investment approach with third-party money managers and emphasizes a client servicing model that includes institutional and intermediary roles.

Victoria Vega is a CFP® and Series 66-registered advisor with eight years of industry experience. She is currently with Calamos Wealth Management LLC and Calamos Financial Services LLC, where she has worked since 2023. Her prior experience includes roles at Bank of America, N.A., Merrill, ISN, and Specialized Wealth Advisors. Vega serves as president of the Miami Seminole Club, a charitable alumni organization. Calamos Wealth Management provides discretionary wealth management, financial planning, and institutional advisory services for high-net-worth individuals, family offices, endowments, private foundations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm employs an investment process emphasizing asset allocation, quantitative and qualitative evaluation, and ongoing monitoring, using a mix of individual equities, fixed income, mutual funds, ETFs, interval funds, and private investment funds.

Evan Kanarek is a financial advisor at Calamos Wealth Management LLC with 16 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations. His prior roles include positions at Connectus Wealth, Quasar Distributors, LLC, NorthCoast Asset Management, and M&T Securities, Inc. Calamos Wealth Management provides discretionary wealth management, financial planning, and institutional advisory services for high-net-worth individuals, family offices, endowments, private foundations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm’s investment approach combines asset allocation, quantitative and qualitative analysis, and ongoing monitoring across a range of investment vehicles including equities, fixed income, mutual funds, ETFs, and private funds.

Martin Dolph is a financial advisor at Foundations Investment Advisors LLC with 13 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has been with Foundations since 2017. In addition, he is active as a sales manager and independent agent at American Senior Benefits, focusing on insurance and annuity sales. Foundations Investment Advisors provides financial planning and portfolio management services to individual and high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, and registered investment companies. The firm uses a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, offering tailored advice through model portfolios and an asymmetric rebalancing approach.

Thomas Riley is a financial advisor with Capital Analysts, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He has worked at Lincoln Investment Planning since 2013 and previously spent nine years at Legend Advisory, LLC, along with a year at Benchmark Capital Group Ltd. Capital Analysts serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, trusts, foundations, businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm offers portfolio management, advisor-managed custom and model portfolios, access to third-party managers, and retirement-plan advice through a nationwide network of independent advisors and firm-managed programs.

S. Park is a financial advisor at Diversify Advisory Services, LLC with 12 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at LPL Financial, Charles Schwab Bank SSB, Charles Schwab & Co., Inc., and Edward Jones. Outside of his advisory role, Park serves as a minister and is a board member of a truck driving school, as well as involved in teaching through the Presbyterian Church (USA) Board of Pension. Diversify Advisory Services is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, corporations, retirement plans, trusts, foundations, and small business owners. The firm offers customized financial planning, portfolio management, and family office services, employing a tactical diversification approach tailored to client goals and risk tolerance.

Suman Sachdeva is a financial advisor at BFC Planning, Inc. with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at BFC Planning since 2017, alongside roles at Securities Management and Research, Inc. and Broker Dealer Financial Services. He serves as treasurer for the Raj & Suman Sachdeva Foundation, a charity organization. BFC Planning, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, banks, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, and estates through approximately 200 investment adviser representatives. The firm provides financial planning and portfolio management services using a range of platforms and strategies tailored by its advisors.

Raymond Velasco Sr. is a financial advisor with Kovack Advisors, Inc. in Lisle, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 21 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Kovack Advisors in 2019, he worked at Opus Wealth Partners, LLC and LPL Financial, LLC from 2016 to 2019, and at MSI Financial Services, Inc. from 2008 to 2016. He also owns RVS Wealth Management, an investment advisory business. Kovack Advisors, Inc. is a multi-team registered investment adviser with around 260 advisors and over $6 billion in client assets. The firm serves individual, institutional, and municipal clients, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and sub-advisory services through a combination of internally created models and third-party managers.

Arijan Arslani is a CFA® charterholder currently with Calamos Wealth Management LLC, where he has worked since 2025. Prior to joining Calamos, he spent eight years at Busey Wealth Management and five years at Rich's Family Restaurant. He serves as a Chapter Executive for the Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst Association’s Chicago Chapter, helping to plan networking and educational events. Calamos Wealth Management LLC provides discretionary wealth management and institutional advisory services to high-net-worth individuals, family offices, endowments, private foundations, and retirement plans. The firm’s investment process involves sourcing ideas, quantitative and qualitative evaluation, portfolio construction, and ongoing monitoring, with a notable affiliated ecosystem that includes multiple investment vehicles and trust services.

Stephen Visser is a financial advisor with Highpoint Planning Partners in Naperville, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Highpoint Planning Partners, doing business as Onpath Financial, since 2013 and has been associated with LPL Financial since 2006. Highpoint Planning Partners serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate entities. The firm offers discretionary asset management, financial planning, retirement plan advisory, and manages wrap-fee programs, implementing investment strategies through a combination of fundamental analysis and diversified portfolio construction across multiple asset types.

Terrence Hawkins is a financial advisor at Trajan Wealth, L.L.C. with 13 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked at Brinker Capital, Halo Investment Services, Halo Securities, Sentinus, and Morningstar Investment Services. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved in insurance sales, working approximately 40 hours per month offering various insurance products. Trajan Wealth serves primarily individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as foundations, endowments, and institutional investors. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, retirement and tax planning, and access to alternative investments, with an investment approach tailored to client objectives and informed by fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis.

Connie Heier is a CFP® and Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 25 years of industry experience. She has worked with Focus Financial since 2016 and previously held roles at Moser & Heier Financial Solutions and Moser & Heier CPA Inc., where she maintains a shareholder position. In addition to her advisory work, she is involved in tax preparation and planning services through Moser & Heier CPA Inc. Focus Financial Network serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charities, and corporate entities. The firm offers personalized investment advisory services, combining portfolio management, asset allocation, and alternative investments with coordination of estate planning and legal or tax professionals.

Erin Moriarity is a financial advisor at Root Financial Partners with a Series 65 designation. Although new to the industry, she has been involved with Root Financial Partners since 2026 and has prior experience with several businesses including Superior Dental Partners and Elevate Billing Solutions. She also runs a financial education platform called Erin Talks Money. Root Financial Partners provides investment management and comprehensive financial planning to individual clients, trusts, estates, small businesses, and retirement plans. The firm emphasizes diversified, passive investment strategies tailored to client objectives and risk tolerance, and offers educational programs alongside its advisory services.

Nicholas Schaben is a financial advisor at CreativeOne Securities, LLC with a Series 65 designation and less than one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Wallstreet Group Advisors LLC/Acrisure and Carbliss. CreativeOne Securities, LLC is a multi-advisor registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm provides financial planning, portfolio management, retirement-plan fiduciary services, and access to proprietary and third-party advisory platforms.

John Sianis is a financial advisor at Calamos Wealth Management LLC with 13 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Calamos Advisors LLC since 2019 and Calamos Wealth Management LLC since 2010. Calamos Wealth Management provides discretionary wealth management, financial planning, and institutional advisory services for high-net-worth individuals, family offices, endowments, private foundations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm employs an investment process that emphasizes asset allocation, quantitative and qualitative evaluation, and ongoing monitoring, using a mix of individual equities, fixed income, mutual funds, ETFs, interval funds, and private investment funds.

Trent Fifield is a CFP® with 22 years of industry experience, currently with NorthCoast Asset Management LLC. His prior roles include positions at Kovitz Investment Group Partners, Connectus Wealth, and Charles Schwab. NorthCoast Asset Management provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning to individuals, institutional, and intermediary clients. The firm uses a quantitatively driven, systematic process for investment decisions and offers a broad range of strategies including strategic asset allocation, equity and fixed income, options/defined-outcome overlays, and alternative interval funds.

Sarah Jane Hoffmann is a financial advisor at Calamos Wealth Management LLC with 14 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations. Her prior experience includes roles at Citigroup and J.P. Morgan Securities. Calamos Wealth Management provides discretionary wealth management, financial planning, and institutional advisory services for high-net-worth clients, family offices, endowments, private foundations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm’s investment approach combines asset allocation, quantitative and qualitative evaluation, and ongoing monitoring across a variety of investment vehicles, including individual securities, mutual funds, and private funds.