Lynn Bebeau is a financial advisor at Merrill with 23 years of industry experience, including 19 years at Merrill Lynch. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as a director for the Prominence Creek Homeowner's Association, a homeowners association in Minnesota. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Debra Connolly is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Wayzata, MN, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients with a broad range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and utilizes structured planning tools such as Monte Carlo simulations and Secular Return Estimates to support its advisory services.

Andrew Blake is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 14 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Morgan Stanley and its affiliated private bank since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is a large SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning and investment solutions, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Russell Runck is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with Ameriprise, based in Watertown, MN, and has 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the Board of Directors and Finance Committee for the Watertown-Mayer Education Foundation. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets. The firm offers a range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions, utilizing a centralized retirement-income consulting team that delivers algorithmically supported, non-discretionary recommendation reports.

John Anderson, Sr. is a Wealth Management Advisor with over 25 years of experience in financial services and risk management. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of Alabama and is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ certificant. Additionally, John has earned the designation of Portfolio Manager within Merrill IAP and holds several professional designations including CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), Retirement Benefits Consultant (RBC), and Sports & Entertainment (SE). John and his team provide comprehensive wealth management services to a diverse clientele comprising families, retirees, business owners, physicians, attorneys, professional athletes, corporate executives, and non-profit organizations. Their approach emphasizes understanding clients' life priorities and financial situations to deliver personalized strategies centered on achieving specific financial goals such as college education planning, legacy planning, and retirement readiness. The team offers expertise in areas including executive compensation, managing new wealth, family wealth management strategies, and investment consulting for defined contribution and benefit plans. Active in his community, John has served on the boards of the Johnston YMCA and Charlotte Latin School Alumni Governing Board, as well as on the Parish Council of St. Nektarios Greek Orthodox Church. He speaks English and Greek and enjoys skiing, travel, yoga, music, fishing, golfing, tennis, spending time with family, and watching movies. Based in Charlotte, John is committed to helping clients pursue financial security and work optional lifestyles through a holistic and client-focused wealth management process.

Derek Cherne is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in Wayzata, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He previously worked at UBS Financial Services for 17 years before joining Wells Fargo Advisors in 2026. Outside of his advisory role, Derek serves on the Board of Directors and Executive Committee of the University of Wisconsin River Falls Foundation and is a board member of the Believe Foundation, a nonprofit focused on raising funds for spinal cord recovery. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser affiliated with Wells Fargo, offering investment and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutions. The firm provides a broad range of planning services tailored to clients meeting certain net-worth criteria, using proprietary research and tools to develop recommendations delivered through meetings and summary reports.

Abigail Kes is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Shakopee, MN, holding a Series 66 designation and beginning her financial advisory career in 2025. Prior to joining Edward Jones, she worked at the Metropolitan Airports Commission for six years and at Nemer Fieger for five years. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a wide range of advisory programs and investment strategies through a nationwide network of financial advisors.

John Beard is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Wayzata, MN, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 56 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015 and with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, Beard serves as a citizen member on the Lessard-Sams Outdoor Heritage Council’s Legislative Commission to Promote Conservation and is a board member of the Gyro Club in Edina, Minnesota. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer offering a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients. The firm provides tailored financial planning and uses structured discovery processes and advanced modeling techniques as part of its planning approach.

Jason Callin is a Branch Leader at Fidelity Investments, where he develops and leads a team of associates focused on helping clients create holistic financial plans tailored to their individual and family goals. He emphasizes co-creating solid and understandable plans to enable clients to enjoy a clear and confident retirement. Jason has been with Fidelity Investments since 2013, progressing through roles including Relationship Manager, Retirement Planner, and Workplace Financial Consultant before assuming his current leadership position in 2026. His experience spans various aspects of financial planning and client relationship management within the organization.

Robert Macmullan is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Wayzata, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 29 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, and Citigroup Global Markets. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients with a variety of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and uses a structured financial planning process supported by firm-approved tools and analyses from its Global Investment Committee.

David Barberot is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He specializes in offering a comprehensive approach to wealth and risk management for high-net-worth families, focusing on creating customized wealth management plans tailored to clients' financial situations and priorities. He provides access to the investment insights of Merrill and the banking services of Bank of America. Prior to his advisory career, David spent 17 years in corporate finance within the financial services industry. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting and Management Information Systems as well as a Master of Business Administration degree from the University of Virginia. He served four years on active duty in the United States Marine Corps, attaining the rank of Captain. David holds professional designations including CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). David is actively involved in his community, serving as the Scoutmaster of Scouts BSA Troop 102 at Our Lady of Grace and as a board member for the Folds of Honor Minnesota Chapter. He is also affiliated with several organizations including the Boy Scouts of America, Center House Association - Marine Barracks, Washington, DC, Sons of the American Revolution, and the University of Virginia Alumni Association. Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with his family, playing golf, camping, hiking, cooking New Orleans cuisine, and volunteering.

Punitha Paustian is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 14 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at RBC Capital Markets from 2009 to 2023 before joining Morgan Stanley in 2023. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning that utilizes structured discovery conversations and firm-approved tools to model outcomes.

Grant Wacker is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 credentials and 15 years of industry experience. He has worked at Bank of America and Merrill since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, Wacker serves as a trustee for the Minnesota Planned Giving Council and is a committee member of the Women’s Foundation of Minnesota Professional Advisor Network, focusing on philanthropic education and social equality initiatives. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers model-based and discretionary strategies designed for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Pamela Parliament is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor at Merrill with seven years of industry experience. She previously worked at UBS Financial Services, Morgan Stanley, Midcontinent Communications, and CCC Information Services. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations with model-based and discretionary investment strategies.

Westcott Jones is a Private Wealth Advisor at Merrill Private Wealth Management, specializing in serving families with substantial wealth, including business owners, senior executives, entrepreneurs, and multi-generational families. With over 25 years of experience, he focuses on helping clients live their best lives and achieve their financial goals through personalized strategies. Jones and his team work closely with a limited number of clients, emphasizing collaboration with other trusted advisors to design and implement clear plans that may include asset management, tax minimization, wealth transfer, philanthropy, cash flow planning, and banking through Bank of America. His client focus areas cover corporate executive services, executive compensation, family wealth management, legacy planning, LGBT wealth planning, managing new wealth, philanthropic planning, portfolio management, and individual and corporate investment strategy. He holds a Bachelor's Degree from Carleton College and the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designations. Outside of his professional work, Jones enjoys mountain biking, snow and water sports, audiobooks, and spending time with family and friends. He has also served for 20 years as a volunteer firefighter with Medicine Lake Fire & Rescue and is a member of the CFA Society Minnesota.

Jeffrey Adamson is a Wealth Management Advisor with over four decades of experience in the financial services industry, including more than 16 years at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He works within a team-based environment at Merrill, providing clients access to the firm's broad capabilities and the global banking resources of Bank of America. Jeff has a background in capital markets and finance, with over 20 years of experience trading a variety of securities and managing risk. He focuses on retirement planning, wealth planning, investment management, and business retirement plans, working with individuals, families, and business owners. His approach emphasizes understanding each client's unique goals and developing customized investment strategies to pursue long-term objectives. Jeff holds a Bachelor's degree from the University of Minnesota's Carlson School of Management and professional designations including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP), Certified 401(k) Professional (CKP), CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Benefits Consultant (RBC). He and his family reside in Plymouth, MN, and his personal interests include boating, fishing, and spending time with family.

Joseph Faulkner is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Mound, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2008. Ameriprise provides a retirement-income planning service targeted at individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver non-discretionary, written Recommendation Reports through a centralized consulting team.

Michael Walsh is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 66 designation and 13 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Metlife Securities, Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, and Cetera Wealth Services. He is also a part owner of Vestcore Financial Group, where he manages day-to-day operations and provides brokerage and advisory services. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a wide range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable entities, and institutional accounts. The firm offers various portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform that integrates affiliated and third-party managers across multiple program structures.

Mark Johnson is a CFP® with 33 years of industry experience, currently serving at RBC Capital Markets since 2021. His prior roles include positions at Bank of America and Merrill from 2013 to 2021. Johnson is a board member of the University of Northwestern and Reign Ministries, where he contributes business guidance. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, LLC, provides advisory and brokerage services to individual investors, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers tailored portfolio management programs and leverages both in-house and third-party investment resources to meet client-specific risk profiles.

Tiffany Siciliano Taylor is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Ameriprise in Victoria, MN, and has 13 years of industry experience. She has worked at Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2011. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service tailored to individuals approaching or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria, providing written Recommendation Reports that address income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis in its approach and delivers recommendations through a centralized consulting team.