Staci Atwood is a financial advisor at Stifel Independent Advisors, LLC with 30 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Stifel Independent Advisors since 2012, with ongoing tenure at Stifel dating back to 1995. Outside of her advisory work, she serves on the finance committee and administrative board of St. Matthew Church and is treasurer of the Althoff Catholic High School Parents and Friends Club. Stifel Independent Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, trusts, and municipal entities, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm employs a collaborative planning process that uses proprietary capital market assumptions to develop tailored asset allocation recommendations.

John Kurusz is a financial advisor at Huntleigh Advisors, Inc. in St. Louis, MO, with 42 years of industry experience. He has been with Huntleigh Securities Corporation since 1995 and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Huntleigh Advisors, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment advisor offering discretionary and non-discretionary asset management, ERISA retirement-plan services, sub-advisory arrangements, and third-party manager solicitation. The firm serves individual, high-net-worth, charitable, trust, and business clients, employing a range of fundamental, technical, charting, and quantitative methods across its strategies, including its MindShare Small Companies program focused on micro-, small-, and mid-cap equities.

Kristin Poole is a CFP® with 18 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Krilogy Financial since 2018. She previously worked at Buckingham Asset Management, LLC for seven years. Poole holds an adjunct lecturer position at Washington University, where she teaches courses on Wealth Management Practice. Krilogy Financial serves individuals, families, qualified retirement plans, charitable organizations, foundations, institutions, and businesses. The firm employs a primarily long-term investment approach with tactical overlays, combining quantitative, qualitative, and fundamental analysis, and offers a range of portfolio management, financial planning, and family office services.

Adam Bippen is a financial advisor at Arax Advisory Partners with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked at Summit Wealth Strategies and the University of Missouri. Arax Advisory Partners is an SEC-registered, multi-team wealth manager overseeing approximately $26.5 billion in assets. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, family offices, institutions, and retirement plans through a combination of internal portfolio management, third-party models, and tailored asset allocation strategies.

Bradford Webb is a financial advisor with Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 credentials and bringing 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Arete Wealth Advisors since 2017 and also with Arete Wealth Management since 2016. Arete Wealth Advisors provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management alongside proprietary model allocations and third-party manager due diligence, serving clients with a combination of advisor-driven strategies and rule-based approaches.

Minjung Son is a CFA® charterholder with 21 years of industry experience, currently serving at Acropolis Investment Management, L.L.C. since 2004. She holds a Series 65 license and is based in Chesterfield, MO. Acropolis Investment Management, LLC is a fee-only wealth management firm that offers discretionary portfolio management and advisory services to individuals, institutional clients, and company-sponsored retirement plans. The firm employs a committee-driven investment process focused on strategic asset allocation, tax-aware implementation, and low turnover, blending equities, bonds, mutual funds, and ETFs with a U.S. home bias.

Brent King is a financial advisor with Stifel Independent Advisors, LLC in St. Louis, MO, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 29 years of industry experience. He has worked at Stifel Independent Advisors since 2018 and at Stifel since 2017, with prior experience at TIAA and TIAA-CREF from 2012 to 2017. Stifel Independent Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, trusts, and municipal entities, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm uses proprietary capital market assumptions and probabilistic modeling to provide tailored asset allocation recommendations and operates both broker-dealer and advisory services depending on client needs.

Amy Crews is a financial advisor at Acropolis Investment Management, L.L.C. with 12 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Acropolis since 2013. Acropolis Investment Management is a fee-only wealth management firm serving individual investors, institutional clients, and company-sponsored retirement plans. The firm employs a committee-driven investment process focused on strategic asset allocation, tax-aware implementation, and uses a blend of equities, bonds, mutual funds, and ETFs with an emphasis on U.S. markets.

Mark Kaplan is a financial advisor at World Equity Group, Inc. with eight years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has previously worked at firms including New York Life, NYLife Securities LLC, and Compass Retirement Solutions. Kaplan is also a producer at Wright Insurance Planning, where he focuses on life insurance business. World Equity Group, Inc. provides fee-based investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as pension plans, trusts, and other entities. The firm offers managed portfolios through its wrap-fee program and combines discretionary portfolio management with access to third-party money managers.

Jerry Costello II is a financial advisor at Huntleigh Advisors, Inc. with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Huntleigh Securities Corporation since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a director for the Illinois Department of Agriculture. Huntleigh Advisors, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment advisor serving individual, high-net-worth, charitable, trust, and business clients. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary asset management, ERISA retirement-plan services, and employs a distinctive MindShare Small Companies program that combines investor-sentiment analysis with fundamental research across micro-, small-, and mid-cap equities.

Patrick Monahan is a financial advisor with Krilogy Financial LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 15 years of industry experience. He has worked with Saxony Securities Inc since 2014 and has been with Krilogy Financial since 2010. Monahan hosts "The Enrich Your Journey Podcast," an educational platform focusing on financial planning strategies. Krilogy Financial LLC serves individuals and families, including high- and ultra-high-net-worth clients, as well as qualified retirement plans, charitable organizations, foundations, institutions, and businesses. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, corporate retirement plan consulting, and family office services, employing a long-term investment approach with tactical overlays managed through an Investment Committee and CIO-led process.

Kelsie Barrow is a PFS™ professional affiliated with Plancorp, LLC in Saint Louis, MO. She has worked in the financial services industry since 2020, including prior experience at Schowalter & Jabouri, P.C. and RubinBrown LLP. Plancorp serves high-net-worth individuals, business owners, trustees, charitable organizations, and retirement plans with wealth management, financial planning, investment management, pension consulting, business owner succession planning, and tax preparation services. The firm’s investment approach is based on Modern Portfolio Theory and documented Investment Policy Statements, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary management alongside tax-aware strategies and third-party manager due diligence.

Matt Maberry is a financial advisor at B.B. Graham & Company, Inc. with 36 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with B.B. Graham since 2015. Maberry is also a 50% owner of Alton Securities & Asset Advisors, LLC, an investment and financial business affiliated with the firm. B.B. Graham & Co. provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as to pension plans, trusts, estates, corporations, and small businesses. The firm employs fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary asset management, with a majority of assets managed on a non-discretionary basis.

Ian Rothbarth is a financial advisor at Smith, Moore & Co. with nine years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Smith, Moore & Co. since 2018. Prior to joining the firm, he worked at Wells Fargo Clearing Services LLC and has experience outside finance, including a role at Brio Tuscan Grille. Smith, Moore & Co. provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, corporations, and pension plans. The firm employs an open-architecture investment approach, combining proprietary model portfolios, advisor portfolio construction, and outsourced managers across various asset classes.

Charles Meyer Sr. is a financial advisor at Plancorp, LLC with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Plancorp since 2015. Plancorp serves individuals, trustees, business owners, charitable organizations, and retirement plans, offering wealth management, investment management, financial planning, and tax preparation services. The firm’s investment approach is based on Modern Portfolio Theory and documented Investment Policy Statements, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary management along with tax-aware strategies.

Michael Barbercheck is a CFP® with seven years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Krilogy Financial since 2018. Prior to this, he worked at Scottrade, Inc. and has experience with St. Louis Community College and Lutheran Senior Services. He is also licensed as a Life and Health Insurance Agent. Krilogy Financial LLC serves individuals and families, including high- and ultra-high-net-worth clients, as well as qualified retirement plans, charitable organizations, foundations, institutions, and businesses. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, consulting, and family office services, employing a primarily long-term investment approach with tactical overlays managed through an Investment Committee and CIO-led process.

Brian King is a CFP® professional with 18 years of experience, currently affiliated with Plancorp, LLC in St. Louis, MO. He has been with Plancorp since 2008. Plancorp serves individuals, trustees, business owners, charitable organizations, and retirement plans, offering wealth management, investment management, financial planning, pension consulting, business succession planning, and tax preparation services. The firm’s investment approach is based on Modern Portfolio Theory, employs documented Investment Policy Statements, and incorporates tax-aware strategies along with discretionary and non-discretionary management options.

Brett Mudd is a financial advisor at Huntleigh Advisors, Inc. with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at firms including Wells Fargo Clearing, Park Avenue Securities, and LPL Financial. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved as a restaurant manager and works as an independent contractor in real estate sales. Huntleigh Advisors, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment advisor serving individual, high-net-worth, charitable, trust, and business clients with discretionary and non-discretionary asset management, ERISA retirement-plan services, and sub-advisory arrangements. The firm employs a variety of investment strategies, including its MindShare Small Companies program, which combines investor-sentiment/charting analysis with fundamental research across micro-, small-, and mid-cap equities.

Lawrence Legrand is a financial advisor at Plancorp, LLC with 24 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and has been with Plancorp since 2010, previously working at Plancorp Holdings, Inc. from 2001 to 2023. Plancorp serves individuals, trustees, business owners, charitable organizations, and retirement plans, offering wealth management, investment management, financial planning, pension consulting, succession planning, and tax preparation services. The firm’s investment approach is based on Modern Portfolio Theory and utilizes documented Investment Policy Statements to guide asset allocation across various vehicles, with discretionary and non-discretionary management options.

Scott Bailey is a CFP® with eight years of industry experience, currently serving at Fifth Third Wealth Advisors LLC since 2024. Prior to this, he spent 25 years at TIAA Trust, N.A. Fifth Third Wealth Advisors LLC provides discretionary investment management, separately managed account access, performance reporting, and financial planning to a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, pension plans, charitable organizations, governmental entities, and other institutional investors. The firm employs tailored strategic asset allocation frameworks and commonly manages portfolios on a discretionary basis, leveraging third-party managers and affiliated model strategies.