Brian Newcombe is a financial advisor with Managed Asset Portfolios, LLC in Rochester, Michigan, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and having six years of industry experience. He has been with Managed Asset Portfolios since 2016. Managed Asset Portfolios, LLC provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services to a range of individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals and various types of plans and organizations. The firm employs a bottom-up, fundamental value research approach and manages pooled investment vehicles as well as separately managed accounts across multiple asset classes.

Matthew Doering is a financial advisor at VIMA, LLC with 31 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at Thurston Springer and Edward Jones. VIMA, LLC serves individual and high-net-worth clients with portfolio management, financial planning, and 401(k) consulting. The firm employs a top-down, sector-focused investment approach and customizes portfolios using equities, fixed income, mutual funds, ETFs, and covered call strategies.

Derek Podolak is a financial advisor with Solyco Wealth LLC in Birmingham, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He has previously worked with Gladstone Wealth Partners, Affinity Wealth Management Group, LPL Financial, and CITIZENS Bank. In addition to his advisory role, he operates as an independent insurance agent. Solyco Wealth provides discretionary investment management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm employs a long-term investment approach using fundamental and technical analysis and offers tax preparation and accounting services through an affiliated entity.

Joseph Griffin is a financial advisor at GPM Growth Investors, Inc. in Bloomfield Hills, MI, holding a Series 65 designation and bringing 13 years of industry experience. His career includes multiple tenures at GPM Growth Investors, Inc. as well as six years at Malbork Capital Management LLC. GPM Growth Investors serves individual and high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and small businesses with discretionary portfolio management and comprehensive wealth planning. The firm focuses on long-term ownership of competitively advantaged U.S. companies through concentrated portfolios and actively managed ETF strategies, employing research-driven investment practices.

Avery Ragatzki is a financial advisor with Baron Wealth Management, LLC in Troy, MI, holding a Series 65 designation and five years of industry experience. Prior to joining Baron Wealth Management in 2023, Avery worked at Plante Moran Financial Advisors for multiple periods between 2018 and 2022. Baron Wealth Management provides fiduciary wealth management and consultation services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and various institutional entities. The firm focuses on individualized, ongoing advice and strategic diversified asset allocation, combining internally researched securities with mutual funds, ETFs, and separately managed programs.

Kathryn Gillman is a CFP® certificant with 22 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at ISTO Advisors, LLC since 2016. She holds a Series 63 license and is based in Troy, Michigan. Outside of her financial advisory role, she is involved as a troop co-leader for kindergarten scouts in Highland Park, Illinois. ISTO Advisors works with individuals, families, trusts, estates, employer retirement plans, and corporate entities, providing comprehensive wealth management, financial planning, and multigenerational coaching through its two-phase “Prosperity” program. The firm employs a broad range of investment options and operates under a fiduciary standard, tailoring strategies to client objectives and risk tolerances.

Dena Soule is a financial advisor at Integrated Investment Consultants, LLC with 16 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked previously at Wells Fargo Clearing and Comerica Securities. Soule has been with Integrated Investment Consultants since 2015. Integrated Investment Consultants manages approximately $1.08 billion for individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, wealth management, and consulting, using a process that combines fundamental analysis with asset allocation based on Modern Portfolio Theory.

Jason Recchia is a financial advisor at Strategic Wealth Advisors Group, Inc. He holds a Series 65 designation and has two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Strategic Wealth Advisors Group, he worked at Ameriprise and has diverse experience including roles outside the financial sector. He is also affiliated with University of Detroit Jesuit High School and Academy. Strategic Wealth Advisors Group provides financial planning, consulting, and discretionary investment management primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm emphasizes the use of independent sub-advisors for portfolio management and offers ERISA plan services and public educational seminars.

Ethan Siekkinen is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license, currently serving as a financial advisor with Plante Moran Financial Advisors. He has one year of industry experience and has previously worked at J Wilson Wealth Management and operated Rizzo Lawn Care. Plante Moran Financial Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory, financial planning, and estate planning services to a diverse client base including individual households, institutional clients, and sovereign wealth funds. The firm employs a multi-disciplinary investment process and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, manager search, and tax-lot accounting services.

Stacy Calder is a financial advisor at Blackridge Asset Management, LLC with 25 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at Blackridge since 2017. Prior to that, she was with Next Financial Group Inc and Capital Financial Services, Inc. Outside of her advisory role, Calder teaches line dancing and coaches weight loss through Optavia Healthy Living. Blackridge Asset Management provides financial planning, investment management, and related consulting services through a network of investment adviser representatives. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, corporations, retirement plans, and charitable organizations, offering tailored portfolio management, access to model portfolios and third-party managers, as well as estate-planning referrals.

Brian Mackey is a CFA® charterholder with three years of industry experience. He is currently with Arax Advisory Partners in Birmingham, MI, and previously worked at Schechter Investment Advisors and Adviser Investments. Outside of advisory work, he serves as Chief Operating Officer for Schechter Wealth Services, overseeing accounting and marketing functions. Arax Advisory Partners provides wealth management and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, family offices, institutions, and businesses. The firm uses a mix of in-house portfolio teams, external managers, and alternative investments, and supports clients with comprehensive financial planning and retirement consulting.

Alexander Rasky Jr. is a financial advisor with Capital Analysts in Royal Oak, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 40 years of industry experience. His prior work includes nine years at Lincoln Investment and nine years at Legend Equities Corp. Capital Analysts serves a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, trusts, foundations, businesses, and charitable organizations, offering portfolio management, custom and model portfolios, third-party manager access, and retirement-plan advice. The firm delivers investment management through an in-house team and independent advisors, utilizing a proprietary mutual-fund screening process and maintaining institutional relationships to support its service offerings.

Steven Grogan is a CFP®-credentialed financial advisor at Savvy with 16 years of industry experience. He has worked previously at Commonwealth Financial Network and Sii, and he is also the owner of Datum Point Tools, Inc., an industrial tool distribution business. Grogan serves as a director of Connect Macomb, a local non-profit Chamber of Commerce organization. Savvy Advisors provides comprehensive financial planning and investment management services to individuals, trusts, ERISA plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm emphasizes diversified, index-based portfolios supported by quantitative models and integrates advanced technology, including artificial intelligence tools, to enhance client service and communications.

Shadi Maasri is a financial advisor at Secure Asset Management, L.L.C. with seven years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at firms including Fidelity Investments and Merrill Lynch. Maasri also has experience as a licensed insurance agent and is associated with Secure Investors Group and Titan Wealth Advisors. Secure Asset Management, L.L.C. provides personalized financial planning and discretionary investment management primarily to individual clients, along with pension consulting for retirement plans. The firm employs a mix of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis and focuses on individual and plan-level consulting rather than traditional corporate clients.

Thomas Meissner is a financial advisor with Blackridge Asset Management, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 37 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Vanderbilt Advisory Services, Vanderbilt Securities, and NEXT Financial Group. Outside of advising, he serves as a referee and holds a promotional role with LVZ Advisors. Blackridge Asset Management offers financial planning, investment management, and consulting services through a network of advisers. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, corporations, retirement plans, and charitable organizations, utilizing a range of portfolio management strategies and affiliated platforms.

Douglas Coursen is a CFP® with 16 years of experience and is affiliated with Plante Moran Financial Advisors, LLC, where he has worked since 2009. He is also a partner at P&M Holding Group, LLP. Plante Moran Financial Advisors provides investment advisory, financial planning, and estate planning services to a diverse client base that includes individual households, institutional clients, and sovereign wealth funds. The firm employs a combined fundamental, technical, and cyclical investment approach and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio advisory services.

Marc Neville is a financial advisor with Secure Asset Management, L.L.C. in Troy, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 39 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at LPL Financial, SCF Investment Advisors, and Aurora Securities. Outside of his advisory work, he is an officer of Neville Financial Group, Inc., which provides financial consulting, estate planning, and tax preparation services. Secure Asset Management primarily serves individual clients, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth households, offering personalized financial planning and discretionary investment management alongside pension consulting for retirement plans. The firm employs a range of investment strategies guided by written policy statements and periodic reviews, often utilizing third-party money managers and platforms for held-away account management.

Devin Cragin is a financial advisor at Azimuth Capital Management with a Series 65 designation and seven years of experience at the firm. Prior to joining Azimuth, he was self-employed for six years. Azimuth Capital Investment Management LLC advises individuals, trusts, foundations, banks, and municipal entities with discretionary and nondiscretionary investment supervisory services, subadvisory arrangements, and limited personal financial planning. The firm employs a combination of quantitative and qualitative analysis, using proprietary equity screening databases and model-based equity strategies alongside customized fixed-income portfolios to serve its clients.

Dylan Truancelewis is a financial advisor with Thurston Springer Advisors in Bloomfield Hills, MI, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Advisors and DELRAY Systems LLC. Outside of advising, he has a teaching background at Oakland University. Thurston Springer Advisors serves individual and high-net-worth clients, corporations, foundations, estates, and employer-sponsored retirement plans, offering comprehensive financial planning and portfolio management. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical investment analysis to support both buy-and-hold and active strategies.

Chyenne Hayes is a financial advisor at Gibbs Wealth Management, LLC in Sterling Heights, MI, holding a Series 65 credential with two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Gibbs, Hayes worked at MipPro Wealth Management Inc and has a background that includes roles at Orfin & Associates and non-financial positions at Culvers and Woodside Bible Church. Gibbs Wealth Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients through an advisor-directed Model Management program using third-party platforms and strategists. The firm focuses on selecting and monitoring model portfolios based on clients’ financial situations, goals, and risk tolerance rather than constructing proprietary portfolios.