Andrew Kitay is a CFP® affiliated with Urban Financial Advisory Corporation in Chicago, IL, where he has worked since 2020. Prior to joining Urban Financial Advisory, he held positions at EY and The Ohio State University. Kitay has six years of industry experience. Urban Financial Advisory Corporation serves mid- to high-net-worth individuals and related entities, offering comprehensive financial planning, portfolio management, tax compliance, and estate tax planning services. The firm integrates investment advice with in-house accounting and access to attorney-provided estate services, operating on a fee-based model with a planning-first approach.

Jason Tosh is a CFP® with 19 years of experience in the financial industry. He currently serves as Managing Director and Private Wealth Advisor at Objective Capital Management, LLC, and has prior experience with Fifth Third Securities and Mutual Securities, Inc. Outside of his advisory work, he manages administrative operations at Tosh Watt Partners, LLC. He is part of Arena Private Wealth, a multi-advisor firm that provides financial planning and portfolio management services to individuals and high-net-worth clients. The firm offers customized strategies, including manager selection and a covered-call approach for concentrated equity positions, and employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and modern portfolio techniques.

Brandon Hardy is a financial advisor at Pekin Hardy Strauss, Inc. in Chicago, IL, with 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Pekin Singer Strauss Asset Management since 1997. Hardy holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Pekin Hardy Strauss, Inc. provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan services to individuals, pension and retirement plans, registered investment companies, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm employs a fundamental analysis and asset allocation approach that incorporates ESG factors and utilizes a variety of instruments, including derivatives, to manage income and risk.

Daniel Foxen is a financial advisor at Apollon Financial, LLC with 39 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® and Series 63 designations. His prior experience includes roles at LPL Financial and The New England. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in life and long-term care insurance sales through Foxen Financial, Inc. Apollon Financial is an SEC-registered advisory firm serving individuals, families, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $1.45 billion through a team of 16 advisors, combining centrally managed model strategies with locally led portfolios and sub-advisers. Its investment approach includes ESG risk-based models, Direct Indexing, tax-aware techniques, and access to private and alternative investments.

Eric Kuby is a financial advisor at North Star Investment Management Corporation with 42 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at North Star since 2004, including prior experience with NewEdge Securities, Inc. He is involved in several investment-related activities, including serving as president of a holding company and as an investment committee member for a registered investment adviser. North Star Investment Management Corporation serves a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations, providing discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and family office services. The firm manages approximately $2.5 billion in assets and frequently uses its own mutual funds within client portfolios, offering a range of investment strategies implemented on a discretionary basis.

John Kostaken is a financial advisor at Truvestments Capital LLC with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Truvestments Capital since 2019. Outside of his advisory role, Kostaken is an associate at Demongronomics, where he is involved in marketing and technology administration. Truvestments Capital LLC serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, private funds, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary asset management, financial planning, consulting, and sub-advisory services, and manages a private investment vehicle focused on long-term Bitcoin holdings.

Terrence Heafey is a CFP® professional with 30 years of industry experience, currently with 4 Wealth Advisors, Inc. He has worked at several firms including PURSHE KAPLAN STERLING INVESTMENTS, Inc., Brickwork Financial Planning, LTD, and Ipi Asset Management, Inc. He serves on the Palos Consolidated Elementary School District 118 School Board. 4 Wealth Advisors provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs a range of analytical methods and offers customized portfolios, with continuous monitoring and annual reviews.

Ronald Reitz Jr. is a CFP® professional with six years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Horizon Wealth Management. Prior to joining Horizon, he held roles at LPL Financial, Capital Analysts, Lincoln Investment, and Equitable Advisors, among others. Horizon Wealth Management is an SEC-registered advisory firm that provides financial planning and discretionary investment management services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm employs a primarily long-term, fiduciary investment approach, utilizing diversified portfolios and ongoing portfolio monitoring.

Randolph Hardy is a CFP®, CFA®, and Series 63-licensed advisor at Factor Wealth Management with 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Factor Wealth Management Ltd. since 2009. The firm manages approximately $630 million for a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, business entities, charitable organizations, and pension and profit-sharing plans. Factor Wealth Management employs a long-term, systematic investment approach focused on diversified, risk-based portfolios, offering discretionary and non-discretionary management alongside financial planning and pension consulting services.

Mark Soehn is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Financial Solutions Advisory Group in Chicago, IL since 2003. Financial Solutions Advisory Group serves high-net-worth individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and trusts, offering portfolio management, financial planning, consulting, and retirement plan education services. The firm uses a comprehensive data-gathering process to establish client-specific investment policies and employs a mix of fundamental, technical, quantitative, and qualitative analysis across long- and short-term strategies.

Richert Hart is a CFP® professional with 19 years of industry experience. He is currently with 1834 Investment Advisors Co., where he has worked since 2026. His prior experience includes roles at Mission Square Retirement, Ausdal Financial Partners, Nadler Financial Group, Total Benefit Communications, and Capital One Sharebuilder. 1834 Investment Advisors provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan services to high-net-worth individuals and institutional clients. The firm emphasizes asset allocation and customized portfolio strategies, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary management and access to alternative investments through third-party platforms.

Katarzyna Richardson is a financial advisor at Expressive Wealth LLC in Chicago, IL, with eight years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Her prior work includes roles at Eddie Patel Inc., National Financial Services LLC, Charles Schwab, and FIDELITY Brokerage Services LLC. Expressive Wealth serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and retirement plans by providing discretionary asset management, ERISA 3(38) plan services, modular financial planning, and consultation. The firm employs fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis in its investment decisions and offers oversight of Sub-Advisors’ strategies as part of its portfolio management.

Alexander Saf is a CFA® charterholder with three years of industry experience. He is currently with Sierra Summit Advisors LLC, where he has worked since 2023. Prior to that, he held positions at Innovis Asset Management LLC and Premier Asset Management. Sierra Summit Advisors primarily serves high-net-worth individuals and institutional clients, offering discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, quantitative, and technical analysis across a range of equity and fixed-income strategies and manages over $600 million for approximately 115 clients.

Richard Little is a financial advisor at Serenity Investment Advisors with 15 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Kingsview Asset Management. Outside of his advisory role, he is also an independent insurance agent specializing in life insurance. Serenity Investment Advisors is a five-advisor team managing approximately $376 million for nearly 400 clients, serving individuals, institutional plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a tactical allocation approach based on fundamental analysis and offers a range of proprietary investment models, combining active and passive strategies with various securities.

Jacqueline Sedlak is a financial advisor at Rothschild Investment LLC in Chicago, IL, with 14 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Hightower Advisors, William Blair, and Wintrust Investments. Rothschild Investment serves a broad range of clients including individuals, families, trustees, corporations, and institutional investors, providing portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs asset-allocation models tailored to client objectives and uses a combination of mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and sub-advisers in its investment approach.

Arielle Hannan is a financial advisor at Rebellion Asset Management, LLC in Chicago, IL, holding a Series 66 designation with 10 years of industry experience. She has been with Rebellion Asset Management since 2016. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as an investment education consultant for project management, operations, general office management, and event planning. Rebellion Asset Management is a five-advisor firm providing fee-based investment management and financial planning to families, high-net-worth individuals, trusts, charitable entities, corporations, and other business clients. The firm employs quantitative methods, technical analysis, and options strategies, and also acts as a sub-advisor to independent RIAs and institutional clients.

Christos Kyros is a financial advisor at MPS-LORIA Financial Planners, LLC with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has been with MPS-LORIA since 2006. In addition to his advisory role, he is an independent licensed insurance agent specializing in life insurance. MPS-LORIA Financial Planners serves individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm employs an open-architecture, predominantly discretionary investment approach that emphasizes diversified allocations using no-load mutual funds and ETFs, supported by quantitative screening and research.

Scott Stuth is a financial advisor at Vestor Capital, LLC with 38 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at Vestor Capital since 2020. His prior experience includes roles at Ausdal Financial Partners, Inc. and Oak Asset Management. Vestor Capital is a multi-team investment and wealth management adviser serving individuals, families, not-for-profit organizations, foundations, and qualified retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $2.08 billion in discretionary assets through a team of 21 advisors and employs a centralized Investment Committee to construct concentrated, typically low-turnover equity portfolios alongside fixed income, mutual fund, ETF, and alternative strategies.

John Burns is a Certified Financial Planner® with 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Factor Wealth Management Ltd. since 2018 and previously worked at Merrill from 2016 to 2018. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses. Factor Wealth Management Ltd. serves high-net-worth individuals, business entities, charitable organizations, and pension plans, offering investment management and financial planning services. The firm employs a long-term, risk-based approach focusing on global diversification and cost management, managing approximately $781 million in client assets.

Katie Reichart is a CFA® charterholder affiliated with Doyenne Wealth Advisors in Chicago, IL. She has one year of industry experience and was previously employed at Morningstar, Inc. for ten years. Doyenne Wealth Advisors offers personalized, fee-only financial counseling and investment advisory services primarily to high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, senior corporate executives, and related entities. The firm focuses on customized, long-term, diversified asset allocation using marketable investments, third-party managed accounts, and selective private investment vehicles, typically on a non-discretionary basis.