Jeffrey Hansen is a CFP® professional with eight years of industry experience, currently serving at Capstone Financial Advisors Inc. He has worked at various firms including Wells Fargo Advisors, RubinBrown Advisors LLC, and Bank of America. Capstone Financial Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to individuals, pension plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm emphasizes asset-class allocation, cost control, and tax efficiency in its investment approach, managing portfolios with a multi-year outlook using a mix of investment vehicles and offering private fund access to qualified investors.

Kevin Kessenich is a Series 65-licensed advisor at Strategic Investment Solutions, Inc. with five years of industry experience. He previously worked at Desmond & Ahern for 13 years and serves as Secretary of JCK Farms, a family-owned farming business. Strategic Investment Solutions is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, and trustees with discretionary portfolio management and model portfolio programs. The firm employs a largely passive, diversified investment approach based on Modern Portfolio Theory and the Efficient Markets hypothesis.

Cole Schmitter is a financial advisor at Chicago Oakbrook Financial Group with a Series 65 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at State Farm and COFG Advisors, LLC, as well as his education at the University of Wisconsin Madison. Chicago Oakbrook Financial Group is a registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers customized wealth management, discretionary portfolio management, and comprehensive financial planning, employing a wide range of securities and strategies tailored to client objectives.

Richard Loria is a financial advisor with MPS-LORIA Financial Planners, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and offering 35 years of industry experience. He has been with MPS-LORIA Financial Planners and Loria Financial Group since 1999. Outside of advisory work, he is an independent licensed insurance agent and a managing member of Loria Financial Group, LLC. MPS-LORIA Financial Planners serves a varied client base including high-net-worth individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, estates, and trusts. The firm employs an open-architecture, predominantly discretionary investment approach, utilizing diversified allocations primarily composed of no-load mutual funds and ETFs and relies on quantitative screening and ongoing monitoring tools.

Trent Overzet is a financial advisor with Strategic Investment Solutions, Inc. He holds a Series 66 designation and has nine years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Forum Financial Management, LP, LPL Financial, LLC, Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, and Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. Outside of advising, he is involved in tax preparation services through Robert Byrns EA. Strategic Investment Solutions is an SEC-registered advisory firm serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, and trustees. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management and model portfolio programs using a diversified, largely passive investment approach based on Modern Portfolio Theory and the Efficient Markets hypothesis.

Matthew Komer is a financial advisor at Kera Capital Partners with 13 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Guggenheim Funds Distributors, LLC for six years before joining Kera Capital Partners in 2022. Kera Capital Partners manages over $1.3 billion and serves individual clients, foundations, trusts, retirement plans, corporations, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and quantitative analysis with an outcomes-oriented asset allocation framework, and it is notable for its active management of private pooled vehicles alongside client accounts.

Michael Corbett is a financial advisor with Rothschild Wealth LLC, holding Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 16 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Rothschild Wealth in 2025, he worked at Perritt Capital Management, Inc. for 16 years. He is also president of the Perritt Funds, overseeing several microcap and low priced stock funds. Rothschild Wealth LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, corporate executive groups, trusts, retirement plans, and other institutional clients. The firm’s investment approach centers on asset-allocation models informed by quantitative analysis and client input, implementing portfolios through mutual funds, ETFs, equities, fixed-income securities, and sub-advisers.

Brian Peterson is a CFP® professional with two years of industry experience at Capstone Financial Advisors Inc, where he has been working since 2009. He is based in Downers Grove, IL. Capstone Financial Advisors serves individuals including high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm emphasizes asset-class allocation, cost control, and tax positioning, offering portfolio management, financial planning, pension consulting, and access to private fund investments under a multi-advisor team managing approximately $2.44 billion in assets.

Angeline Wozniak is a financial advisor at Chicago Oakbrook Financial Group with a Series 65 designation and one year of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Synergy One Landing, Inc., Guaranteed Rate, Nations Lending, and Midwest Lending. Chicago Oakbrook Financial Group serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and businesses, offering customized wealth management, discretionary portfolio management, and comprehensive financial planning. The firm constructs tailored portfolios using a broad range of securities and strategies, supported by an institutional relationship with Raymond James and a licensed insurance agency platform.

Joseph Davidson is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with five years of industry experience, currently with Goldstone Financial Group, LLC since 2021. His prior experience includes roles at Thrivent Financial and various educational institutions. He is also a licensed insurance agent authorized to sell life and fixed annuity products. Goldstone Financial Group provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals and high-net-worth clients, utilizing a combination of fundamental, technical, and quantitative methods aligned with modern portfolio theory. The firm offers ongoing portfolio management, written investment policy statements, and employs tactical ETF models alongside alternative strategies within wrap-fee and transaction-based account options.

Ranjit Bahadur is a financial advisor with Unique Wealth Strategies, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He previously worked with Private Advisor Group, LLC and LPL Financial, LLC. He is also involved with Creative Legacy Planning, a business related to non-variable insurance. Unique Wealth Strategies serves individuals, small businesses, trusts, estates, and charitable clients with asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan services. The firm offers a proprietary wrap program and employs a combination of fundamental, technical, quantitative, and modern portfolio theory approaches, including the use of derivatives and leverage within managed portfolios.

Kristi Wano is a financial advisor with SAGE Private Wealth Group, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 14 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Calamos Wealth Management LLC and BMO Harris Financial Advisors, Inc. SAGE Private Wealth Group is an SEC-registered advisory firm serving individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and business entities. The firm offers wealth management and discretionary portfolio management through a client-specific process involving tailored asset allocation and ongoing portfolio monitoring.

Daniel O'Halloran is a financial advisor with Asset Strategies, Inc. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 41 years of industry experience. His background includes roles at American Trust Investment Services Advisory, Inc., American Trust Investment Services, Inc., and Chicago Capital Management Advisors, LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved with the Upward Foundation, a nonprofit organization. Asset Strategies, Inc. provides discretionary portfolio management and standalone financial planning to individual and charitable clients. The firm uses a combination of fundamental, technical, charting, and cyclical analysis to manage assets across equities, fixed income, mutual funds, and ETFs.

Ryan Decker is a CFP® with one year of experience at Vantage Point Financial, LLC. Prior to joining Vantage Point, he worked at PriceWaterHouseCoopers for five years and has been affiliated with North Central College since 2017. He is the founder of two non-investment-related businesses: Wealthency LLC, which provides financial education, and CentArbitrage LLC, focused on sports information. Vantage Point Financial serves individuals, families, high-net-worth clients, and business owners with investment management, financial planning, and wealth consulting services. The firm employs a fiduciary, customized approach emphasizing long-term portfolio construction using low-cost mutual funds and ETFs, while also offering discretionary portfolio management and integrated planning advice.

David Matuszak is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 13 years of industry experience, currently practicing at Strategic Investment Solutions, Inc. in Orland Park, IL. His prior roles include positions at Forum Financial Management, Jones Lang Lasalle, The Huntington Investment Company, and BMO Harris Financial Advisors. He is also involved in fixed insurance sales as an outside business activity. Strategic Investment Solutions serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, and trustees by providing discretionary portfolio management and model portfolio programs. The firm incorporates research and institutional funds from Dimensional Fund Advisors into its investment approach, which emphasizes diversified, largely passive, long-term investments based on Modern Portfolio Theory and the Efficient Markets hypothesis.

Ryan Watson is a financial advisor with Willis Towers Watson Securities, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Fisher Investments, MissionSquare Investment Services, and First Command. Watson served in the U.S. Air Force from 2017 to 2019 and attended the United States Air Force Academy. Willis Towers Watson Securities, LLC provides retirement-focused investment advisory services to individuals and high-net-worth clients through its Via Retirement platform, which offers web-based financial planning, discretionary model portfolios, and asset allocation tools. The firm uses diversified model portfolios and asset-allocation modeling guided by Monte Carlo simulations and client inputs, supported by affiliated sub-advisers and insurance brokerage services.

Dana Cahan is a financial advisor at North Star Investment Management Corporation with a Series 65 credential and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining North Star, Dana worked at Zuckerman Investment Group and Altair Advisers, LLC, and has an extensive background with Mac Management Co. Inc. spanning 18 years. North Star Investment Management Corporation serves a broad client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, and charitable organizations, offering discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and family office services. The firm manages approximately $2.5 billion in assets and employs a range of investment strategies, frequently utilizing its affiliated mutual funds in client portfolios.

Timothy Hart is a CFP® professional with 32 years of industry experience, currently serving at Feldman, Ingardona & Co. since 1998. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and is based in Downers Grove, Illinois. Feldman, Ingardona & Co. provides investment advisory and portfolio management services primarily to high-net-worth individuals, families, and institutions, focusing on long-term strategic asset allocation and manager selection. The firm manages portfolios through mutual funds and ETFs, combining active and passive strategies, and serves clients with minimum account sizes typically starting at $5 million.

Maria Kyriakopoulos is a financial advisor with Rothschild Investment LLC in Chicago, IL. She holds a Series 66 designation and has two years of industry experience. Before joining Rothschild Investment LLC in 2026, she worked at J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. from 2024 to 2026. Rothschild Investment LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and other institutional retirement plans. The firm utilizes client-specific asset allocation models and quantitative analysis to manage portfolios and offers retirement plan consulting, manager selection, and employee education services.

Joel Solomon is a financial advisor with Rothschild Investment LLC in Chicago, IL, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and bringing 35 years of industry experience. He has been with Rothschild Investment Corporation since 1991. Rothschild Investment LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and other institutional retirement plans. The firm uses client‑specific asset allocation models and quantitative analysis to manage portfolios and offers retirement plan consulting, manager selection, and employee education.