Ashley Janosek is a CFP® and Series 65-licensed advisor with one year of industry experience. She is currently with Trillium Wealth LLC and has prior experience at firms including CWM, LLC and Synergy Financial Services. In addition to her advisory role, she works as an accountant preparing tax returns for Trillium Tax, LLC. Trillium Wealth LLC provides portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and private placement investment access for individuals, trusts, pension plans, corporations, and other entities. The firm employs quantitative, fundamental, technical, and economic analyses with both long- and short-term strategies and maintains $544 million in discretionary assets under management across approximately 625 client relationships.

Amy Lynch is a financial advisor with River Street Advisors, LLC and holds a Series 65 designation. She has eight years of industry experience and has worked concurrently at Old Second Bank since 2015, where she serves as an investment assistant for the Wealth Department. River Street Advisors, LLC is an independent asset management and financial planning firm serving individual, institutional, and charitable clients. The firm employs a combination of quantitative and fundamental analysis, written investment policies, and diversified portfolios, including the use of derivatives and option strategies for suitable accounts.

Matthew Gill is a financial advisor with M. Brown Financial Advisors in Naperville, IL, holding CFP®, Series 63, and Series 65 credentials. He has six years of industry experience, including roles at Ausdal Financial Partners and other financial and service-related firms. Outside of advising, he is involved as a member in a farm land investment entity. M. Brown Financial Advisors primarily serves as a sub-advisor to Ausdal Financial Partners and other registered investment advisers, offering discretionary portfolio management, customized accounts, and retirement plan consulting. The firm combines active tactical allocation with diversified models and uses a variety of investment strategies, managing most client accounts on a discretionary basis.

Jacqueline Runnberg is a CFP® professional with 19 years of industry experience. She currently serves as a financial advisor at River Street Advisors, LLC, where she has worked since 2015, and also holds a wealth management role at Old Second National Bank. Her prior experience includes positions at BMO Harris Financial Advisors and Harrisdirect LLC. River Street Advisors, LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as state and municipal agencies, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm uses a combination of quantitative analysis, fundamental and technical research, and derivative strategies to construct and monitor portfolios, managing approximately $539 million in client assets across a team of ten advisors.

Charles Brown is a CFP® with 13 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Ausdal Financial Partners, Inc. in Naperville, IL. He has worked at both Ausdal Financial Partners since 2012 and M.Brown Financial Advisors since 2021. Outside of his advisory duties, he serves as president of The Manors of White Eagle Homeowners Association, where he assists with financial decisions affecting the community. Ausdal Financial Partners is an SEC-registered investment adviser and FINRA-member broker-dealer managing approximately $2.13 billion in client assets. The firm provides a range of investment advisory programs, retirement plan services, and financial planning to individuals, trusts, corporations, pension plans, and charitable organizations, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management through various account structures and investment options.

Mark Brown is a CFP® professional with 39 years of experience in financial advising. He is the founder of M. Brown Financial Advisors in Naperville, IL, and has held positions at Ausdal Financial Partners, LPL Financial, Wells Fargo Advisors, and Herbst Financial Advisors. Outside of advising, he serves as Vice President of the Naper Courtyards Condo Association. M. Brown Financial Advisors primarily serves as a sub-advisor to Ausdal Financial Partners and other registered investment advisers, providing discretionary portfolio management, customized accounts, and retirement plan consulting. The firm combines active tactical allocation with diversified model portfolios and includes commission-based brokerage and insurance products alongside sub-advisory services.

Richard Gartelmann is a CFP® with 28 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is affiliated with River Street Advisors, LLC and Old Second National Bank, where he has worked since 2011. Gartelmann holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and serves as Senior Vice President managing client relationships for trust accounts at Old Second Wealth Management. River Street Advisors, LLC is an independent asset management and financial planning firm serving individual, institutional, and charitable clients. The firm employs a disciplined investment process incorporating written policy statements, quantitative and fundamental analysis, and may use derivatives and option strategies as part of its portfolio management.

Lucas Thompson is a financial advisor with Trillium Wealth LLC and holds a Series 66 designation. He has two years of industry experience, including prior roles at CWM, LLC and Thrivent Financial. Outside of his advisory work, he has been involved with The Write Stuff. Trillium Wealth LLC provides portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to private placement investments for individuals, trusts, pension plans, corporations, and other business entities. The firm uses quantitative, fundamental, technical, and economic analysis in its investment approach and manages over $544 million in discretionary assets across approximately 625 clients.

Travis Buoy is a financial advisor with River Street Advisors, LLC, holding a Series 65 credential and three years of industry experience. He also works as an investment research analyst for Old Second National Bank’s wealth management department. Prior to his advisory role, Buoy was employed at St. Charles Country Club for eight years. River Street Advisors, LLC is an independent asset management and financial planning firm serving individual clients, high-net-worth individuals, institutional, and charitable entities. The firm uses written investment policy statements, model portfolios, and a combination of quantitative and fundamental analysis to manage diversified portfolios, including the use of derivatives and option strategies.

Andrew Buttimer is a financial advisor with M.Brown Financial Advisors in Naperville, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has been with M.Brown Financial Advisors since 2021 and also works with Ausdal Financial Partners, Inc. since 2010. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in community business networking as a member of the BNI A.I.M. Naperville chapter, where he participates in referral building and member relations. M.Brown Financial Advisors primarily serves as a sub-advisor to Ausdal Financial Partners and other registered investment advisers, offering discretionary portfolio management, retirement plan consulting, and participant education. The firm uses a combination of active tactical allocation and diversified allocation models, employing various analytical methods and investment vehicles to manage client accounts on a discretionary basis.

Christopher Laporta is a financial advisor with River Street Advisors, LLC and holds a Series 65 designation. He has two years of industry experience, including roles at Old Second National Bank, Midland Wealth Advisors, Midland Wealth Management, and ATG Trust Company. Laporta serves as a Senior Wealth Advisor in the Wealth Management Department at Old Second National Bank. River Street Advisors, LLC is an independent asset management and financial planning firm serving individual, institutional, and charitable clients. The firm employs a disciplined investment process that includes written policy statements, model portfolios, and a combination of quantitative and fundamental analysis, offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services.

Gregory Bruno is a CFP® with 19 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has been with M. Brown Financial Advisors since 2021 and also has ongoing roles at Ausdal Financial Partners, Inc. and M Brown & Associates. Bruno serves as a board member of KUZA Project, a charitable organization. M. Brown Financial Advisors acts primarily as a sub-advisor to Ausdal Financial Partners and other registered investment advisers, providing discretionary portfolio management, customized accounts, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs active tactical allocation combined with diversified models and utilizes a range of strategies including options and alternative investments, typically managing accounts on a discretionary basis.

Michael Cava is a CFP® and CFA® with eight years of industry experience. He is a vice president and senior portfolio manager in the wealth management department at Old Second National Bank and also serves as an advisor at River Street Advisors, LLC. Prior to this, he worked at Fifth Third Private Bank from 2014 to 2018. River Street Advisors, LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as state and municipal agencies, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm manages approximately $539 million in client assets and employs a combination of quantitative analysis, fundamental and technical research, and derivative strategies to construct and monitor portfolios.

Yamilet Suarez is a financial advisor with River Street Advisors, LLC, holding Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 11 years of industry experience. She has worked at River Street Advisors since 2019 and previously spent four years with LPL Financial. In addition to her advisory role, she serves as AVP Wealth Advisor in the Wealth Management Department at Old Second National Bank. River Street Advisors provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning to individual clients, state and municipal agencies, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm manages approximately $539 million in assets through a team of ten advisors and employs a combination of quantitative analysis, fundamental and technical research, and derivative strategies in portfolio construction and monitoring.

Bradley Johnson is a CFP®, CFA®, and Series 65 credentialed advisor at River Street Advisors, LLC with 16 years of industry experience. He has worked at River Street Advisors and Old Second National Bank since 2010 and serves as Vice President and Senior Trust Investment Officer for the bank's Wealth Management Department. River Street Advisors, a subsidiary of Old Second National Bank, manages approximately $539 million in client assets, providing discretionary portfolio management and financial planning to individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations through a team of ten advisors. The firm employs a mix of quantitative, fundamental, and technical analysis and utilizes derivative strategies within separately managed accounts when appropriate.

Craig Perkins is a financial advisor at Latitude Advisors, LLC with 34 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Latitude Advisors since 2012. In addition to his advisory role, he works as an independent contractor in fixed and health insurance sales and provides consulting services focused on identifying cash flow savings for businesses. Latitude Advisors serves individual and business clients, offering financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, third-party manager selection, and pension consulting. The firm uses a combination of model-based strategies and fundamental/quantitative analysis, managing most client relationships on a discretionary basis.

Steven Bruno is a financial advisor with Ausdal Financial Partners, Inc. based in Naperville, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having one year of industry experience. His prior work history includes roles at M. Brown Financial Advisors and Thumbprint, Inc. Ausdal Financial Partners serves individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, and business entities, managing approximately $3.73 billion for over 16,000 clients through a network of investment advisor representatives. The firm offers a range of services including advisor-managed accounts and retirement plan advisory, with investment strategies tailored to clients’ objectives and risk tolerance.

Roland Stadelmann is a financial advisor at Latitude Advisors, LLC with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has been with Latitude Advisors since 2010. Prior to this, he worked at GWN Securities Inc. for 10 years and has been associated with MassMutual since 2003. Outside of his advisory role, he owns Palmetto Tax Centers, LLC, which provides advanced income tax planning and preparation services. Latitude Advisors serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, and various institutional and corporate clients, offering financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and pension consulting. The firm utilizes a range of in-house and third-party model strategies, combining client objectives with tactical and quantitative approaches, and generally manages accounts on a discretionary basis with continuous monitoring and rebalancing.

Jeremy Ftacek is a financial advisor with United Advisor Group and holds a Series 66 designation. He has 25 years of industry experience, including roles at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, and Invest Financial Corp. He is also a founding partner and investment advisor representative of Ftacek Financial Services, LLC. United Advisor Group serves individuals, small businesses, trusts, charities, and broker-dealer customers through a network of independent investment adviser representatives. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial and retirement planning, family office services, and financial education, utilizing proprietary model portfolios, custom-traded accounts, and third-party money managers.

Thea Reynolds is a financial advisor at Ausdal Financial Partners, Inc. in Aurora, Illinois, with 24 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Ausdal since 2009. Outside of her advisory role, she is the sole proprietor and president of Budget in a Binder, a business focused on teaching and counseling individuals on budgeting and living within their means. Ausdal Financial Partners manages approximately $2.13 billion in client assets through a network of 152 advisors, offering investment advisory programs, retirement plan services, and financial planning to individuals, trusts, corporations, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm provides a range of investment strategies across discretionary and non-discretionary accounts, combining advisory, brokerage, and insurance services.