Richard London is a CFP® with 19 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at LaSalle St. Investment Advisors, L.L.C. He has previously worked at Securities America Advisors, Securities America Inc, and Cooper McManus. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in insurance sales and manages a family trust through an LLC structure. LaSalle St. Investment Advisors serves individuals, trusts, estates, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations with fee-based financial planning and portfolio management services. The firm employs a range of investment strategies, including both passive and active approaches, and manages a larger portion of assets on a non-discretionary basis.

Jeannette Adcock is a financial advisor with Thurston Springer Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 39 years of industry experience. She has worked at David A. Noyes & Company since 2017 and previously spent 13 years at Wayne Hummer Investments. Thurston Springer Advisors serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, corporations, charitable institutions, and retirement plans, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and sub-advisory services. The firm employs a range of investment strategies such as Tactical Momentum and Earnings Momentum, combined with fundamental and technical analysis, and manages accounts primarily on a discretionary basis.

William Karstenson Jr. is a financial advisor with Ausdal Financial Partners, Inc. in Arlington Heights, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He has been with Ausdal since 2010 and has operated Karstenson Financial Services since 1997. Outside of his advisory work, Karstenson serves as a permanent deacon for the Archdiocese of Chicago, performing liturgical and ministerial duties. Ausdal Financial Partners is an SEC-registered investment adviser and FINRA-member broker-dealer managing approximately $2.13 billion in client assets through a network of 152 advisors. The firm offers investment advisory programs, retirement plan services, and financial planning to individuals, trusts, corporations, pension plans, and charitable organizations, utilizing a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies across various asset classes.

George Clougher is a financial advisor at Virtue Capital Management, LLC with eight years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at OneAmerica Securities, Red Oak Risk Management, Praxis Capital Management, and Safe Money Concepts. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in non-variable insurance sales, including fixed life and fixed annuities. Virtue Capital Management, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise investment adviser managing approximately $1.2 billion in discretionary assets for over 4,000 clients through about 90 advisers. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, third-party manager selection, ERISA consulting, and a financial education course for pre-retirees, employing a model-driven investment approach that uses quantitative optimization and proprietary economic data inputs.

Bradley Underwood is a financial advisor at World Equity Group, Inc. in Scottsdale, AZ, holding a Series 66 designation with 22 years of industry experience. He has been with World Equity Group since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, Underwood is involved in providing prepaid legal services and offers payroll and employee benefits solutions through independent contractor roles. World Equity Group serves individual and high-net-worth clients, business entities, nonprofit organizations, and financial institutions. The firm employs a combination of model-based and customized investment approaches, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party managers.

Ann Gunst is a CFP® with 16 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Trustmont Advisory Group, Inc. She previously worked at Halo Securities LLC and Sentinus, LLC. Outside of her advisory role, she is a partner involved in accounting and bookkeeping for Graber Family LLC. Trustmont Advisory Group serves a diverse client base including individuals and various institutional clients, providing financial planning, investment advice, and discretionary portfolio management. The firm employs a long-term investment outlook and combines public research with adviser judgment in its approach.

Christopher Owens is a financial advisor at Foundations Investment Advisors LLC with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has held previous roles at AE Wealth Management, Impact Partnership Wealth, and Station - M. Owens is also president of Owens Financial Group, LLC, where he is involved in insurance sales and client insurance and annuity plan reviews. Foundations Investment Advisors is a multi-advisor registered investment adviser managing approximately $10.1 billion for nearly 29,615 clients through a network of about 300 investment adviser representatives. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, retirement-plan support, and sub-advisory services for individuals, trusts, estates, and registered investment companies.

Levi Palomo is a financial advisor with LaSalle St. Investment Advisors, L.L.C., holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Osaic Advisory Services, Arbor Point Advisors, Securities America, and TD Ameritrade. Outside of his advisory work, he is a financial planner with Pillar Financial Advisors, LLC. LaSalle St. Investment Advisors serves individuals, trusts, estates, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations with fee-based financial planning and portfolio management services. The firm offers both discretionary and non-discretionary investment management using a range of strategies and investment vehicles.

Andrew Pagoulatos is a financial advisor at LaSalle St. Investment Advisors, L.L.C. in Elmhurst, Illinois, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 26 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Stifel Nicolaus & Co. Inc. for 11 years before joining LaSalle St. in 2024. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved with LaSalle St. Insurance Services, which offers fixed insurance products. LaSalle St. Investment Advisors serves individuals, trusts, estates, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations with fee-based financial planning and portfolio management services. The firm employs both passive and active investment strategies across multiple asset classes and is notable for its predominance of non-discretionary asset management and use of solicitor and co-advisor arrangements with third-party managers.

Thomas Chernesky is a CFP® with 27 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Robertson Stephens since 2024. Prior to this, he spent 11 years at CAFG Wealth Management, Inc., where he was also president of the company, a non-operating legal entity handling payments from the installment sale of a former RIA business to Robertson Stephens. Robertson Stephens Wealth Management provides advisory services to individuals, families, trusts, estates, family offices, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm combines individualized advice with centrally developed model portfolios and oversight by an Investment Office and Committee, managing over $7 billion in client assets as of the end of 2024.

Garland Kizer is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 26 years of industry experience. He is currently with Merit Financial Advisors and has held roles at Cetera, VOYA Financial Advisors, and his own firms, Kizer & Associates and Kizer Financial Services. Kizer serves as a trustee for the THSD 214 Foundation and MacMurray College, and he is chairman of the Bartlett 4th of July Festival committee. Merit Financial Group, LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $10.6 billion with 144 advisors. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, businesses, and institutions, emphasizing a long-term, diversified investment approach through model portfolios and customizable strategies overseen by a central Investment Management team.

Jeffrey Birch is a financial advisor at Kingsview Wealth Management, LLC with a Series 65 credential and over 14 years of experience in the financial services industry. His prior roles include positions at American Express, Rain City Capital, and JPMorgan Chase, as well as running his own consulting firm, JBirch Consulting. Kingsview Wealth Management is an SEC-registered adviser managing approximately $6.7 billion and serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers wealth management, financial planning, and asset management services combining advisor-led planning with model-based and separately managed strategies, including internally sponsored ETFs and access to third-party managers.

Joseph Supina is a financial advisor with LaSalle St. Investment Advisors, L.L.C. in Elmhurst, Illinois, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and possessing 24 years of industry experience. He has been with LaSalle St. Investment Advisors and its affiliated broker-dealer since 2009. LaSalle St. Investment Advisors provides fee-based financial planning and investment supervisory services to individuals, trusts, pension plans, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm offers both non-discretionary and discretionary investment programs, managing a large proportion of assets on a non-discretionary basis and utilizing a diverse mix of mutual funds, ETFs, equities, fixed income, and options.

Mark Lishchynsky Jr. is a financial advisor with World Equity Group, Inc. in Schaumburg, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has been with World Equity Group since 2013. World Equity Group provides investment advisory and brokerage services to individual and high-net-worth clients, business entities, non-profit organizations, and financial institutions. The firm employs a combination of model-based and customized investment approaches and offers portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services.

Bruce Vollrath is a financial advisor with LaSalle St. Investment Advisors, L.L.C. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has 42 years of industry experience. He has worked with LaSalle St. Securities, Inc. since 1996. LaSalle St. Investment Advisors serves individuals, trusts, estates, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations with fee-based financial planning and a variety of portfolio management services. The firm employs both passive and active investment strategies across multiple asset classes and manages a significant portion of assets on a non-discretionary basis.

Elizabeth Nanovic is a financial advisor at LaSalle St. Investment Advisors, L.L.C. with 11 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has been with LaSalle St. Securities since 2014. Outside of her advisory role, she volunteers teaching PRE-CANA classes for couples preparing for marriage through the Archdiocese of Chicago and serves as Vice President of the Saint Peter and Paul Home and School. LaSalle St. Investment Advisors serves individuals, trusts, estates, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations with fee-based financial planning and portfolio management services. The firm employs a range of investment strategies across multiple asset classes using both active and passive approaches, with a notable focus on non-discretionary asset management.

Daniel Mayer is a financial advisor at LaSalle St. Investment Advisors, L.L.C. with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at LaSalle St. Securities LLC since 2018. Outside of his advisory role, he operates Mayer Media Co., a freelance web and application development and digital marketing business. LaSalle St. Investment Advisors serves individuals, trusts, estates, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations with fee-based financial planning and portfolio management services. The firm employs a range of investment strategies using both passive and active approaches, managing substantially more assets on a non-discretionary basis.

Brian Carlson is a CFP® with 22 years of industry experience, currently serving as Senior Vice President at Alera Investment Advisors, LLC. His prior experience includes roles at Securian Financial Services, Minnesota Life Insurance Company, and Triad Advisors, Inc. He is also a board member and grade director for the Arlington Heights Youth Basketball Association, a local nonprofit organization. Alera Investment Advisors, LLC provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services to individuals, families, businesses, and institutions. The firm employs a long-term investment approach using internal management, affiliate platforms, and independent managers, and offers comprehensive ERISA-focused services for retirement plans.

Brendan Donlevy is a financial advisor at VestGen Advisors, LLC with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at several firms, including Triad Advisors, Northwestern Mutual, and Capital Forensics Inc. Brendan is based in Chicago, IL. VestGen Advisors, LLC is a multi-team registered investment adviser managing approximately $3.47 billion for about 9,453 clients. The firm serves individual and high-net-worth clients with discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, wrap-fee programs, and retirement plan services. Their approach integrates client-specific goal setting with various analytical methods and may include third-party managers or affiliate strategies.

Jessica Nieminski is an investment advisor representative at Fortis Capital Advisors, LLC with 13 years of industry experience. She has held positions at multiple firms, including Cetera and Network 1 Financial Securities, and operates ClearPath Financial LLC, a financial services DBA. Nieminski also sells health, life, property, and casualty insurance through ClearPath Financial Insurance, LLC. Fortis Capital Advisors serves individuals, families, businesses, retirement plans, institutional clients, and other advisers with portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm employs a range of investment strategies, including discretionary management and ESG options, and manages over $1.6 billion in discretionary assets.