Robin Heiken is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Belleville, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 33 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2013. He serves as a co-trustee of a family trust for his deceased father, a role in which he is not compensated. Raymond James & Associates is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, offering financial planning and advisory services that are generally non-discretionary, supported by a range of portfolio management styles and proprietary research.

Paul Jansen is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Lebanon, Illinois, holding a Series 66 designation with 16 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2009. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management through a nationwide network of over 23,700 financial advisors and offers a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies, including separately managed accounts and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Phillip Caravia is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 21 years of industry experience. His career includes ten years at Edward Jones before joining Raymond James in 2016. He serves on the board of the Belleville Public Schools District #118 Educational Foundation and owns Phil Caravia Golf, through which he participates in golf tournaments. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. offers financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors. The firm provides tailored, non-discretionary planning and employs advanced modeling tools, supporting clients through advisory programs and is noted for its municipal advisory affiliations and specialized consulting services.

Stephen Shevlin is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 33 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2024, he worked for 25 years at Stifel, Nicolaus & Co., Inc. He is also associated with 1818 Wealth Advisors LLC. LPL Financial serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides a variety of advisory programs and financial planning services supported by research and technology, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management.

Jeremy Essary is a financial advisor at Stifel with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. His prior experience includes roles at Charles Schwab and TD Ameritrade. Essary previously operated a consulting business, J's Consulting Services, from June 2023 to July 2024. Stifel serves a diverse client base, including individuals, institutional clients, and municipal entities, offering brokerage and advisory services supported by proprietary investment methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

Janelle Galbierz is a financial advisor at Stifel with 31 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Stifel and its affiliates since 2008. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as President, Secretary, and Treasurer of JagMag Investment Properties Inc., a company involved in investment property acquisitions. Stifel serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services supported by proprietary investment analysis and asset allocation methodologies developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

Scott Waeltz is a financial advisor at Stifel with 15 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Stifel since 2008. Stifel serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. Its investment approach is based on proprietary analysis and probabilistic modeling developed by its Investment Strategy Group, providing guidance on asset allocation, retirement, insurance, and estate planning.

William Combs is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Collinsville, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 18 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2020, he worked with Allstate- Boyd Agency Inc and Scott Combs Agency LLC. He is also a managing partner of Five Wings of Hope LLC, a hunting property business located in Marceline, Missouri. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs and investment strategies and operates under a fiduciary standard with a nationwide network of over 23,000 financial advisors.

Jameson Klein is a financial advisor at Stifel with eight years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked previously at TD Ameritrade, Prudential Insurance Company of America, and LPL Enterprise. Klein serves on the board and as treasurer of the Bo Arvin Memorial Foundation, a nonprofit organization. Stifel serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, institutional investors, charitable organizations, and municipal entities, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm’s investment approach utilizes proprietary analysis and modeling to support asset allocation and financial planning, while clients retain discretion over implementation.

Dimitar Mushkov is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 66 designation and 15 years of industry experience. He has worked at Cetera and its related entities since 2017 and previously spent one year at PNC Investments. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves a broad client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform featuring discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers, managing over $256 billion in assets through more than 10,000 advisors.

Michael Hatley is a financial advisor at Stifel with 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Stifel Nicolaus & Co., Inc. since 2006 and holds a Series 66 designation. Stifel serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm employs a proprietary investment methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group, which supports asset allocation, retirement, insurance, and estate planning analyses.

Stacey Hayes is a financial advisor at Stifel with a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. She has been with Stifel, Nicolaus & Company since 2012. Stifel serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, institutional investors, charitable organizations, and municipal entities, offering both brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm’s investment approach includes proprietary asset allocation and planning methodologies developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

Ryan Miller is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Belleville, IL, holding a Series 66 designation and 15 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2018, he worked for SII Investments, Inc. from 2011 to 2018. Outside of his advisory role, he provides administrative support in a metal recycling business. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of financial planning, advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services with both discretionary and non-discretionary management options.

Kyle Viehl is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Maryville, Illinois, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 15 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2014. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management along with model portfolios and research from multiple sources.

Robert Smith is a financial advisor at Stifel with seven years of industry experience. He has held positions at Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc since 2022 and previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing Services from 2021 to 2022. His credentials include Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Stifel serves a broad range of clients including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, providing both brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm utilizes a proprietary investment methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group to support asset allocation and financial planning decisions.

Stephanie Smith is a financial advisor at Stifel with 22 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc since 2009. Stifel serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional clients, and municipal entities, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm employs a proprietary investment methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group to provide asset allocation and planning analyses, with clients retaining discretion over implementation.

Brian Drochelman is a financial advisor at Stifel with 27 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc since 2017, following prior roles at Wells Fargo Advisors and Wells Fargo Clearing. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a director for the 9/11 Memorial March to the Arch, a commemorative walk honoring victims of the 9/11 attacks. Stifel serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, institutional clients, charitable organizations, and municipal entities, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm employs a proprietary investment methodology through its Investment Strategy Group to provide asset allocation and planning analyses used as a basis for client decisions.

Robyn Walthall is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. She has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors from 2015 to 2016. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s advisory approach is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related products and bank deposit sweep options in its investment menus.

Chris Kuczwara is a financial advisor at Stifel with 14 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors from 2015 to 2023 before joining Stifel. Stifel serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering both brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm’s investment approach is based on proprietary methodologies from its Investment Strategy Group, using forward-looking capital market assumptions and probabilistic modeling to inform asset allocation and planning analyses.

Audrey Porter is a financial advisor at Stifel with five years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked with firms including Wells Fargo Clearing Services and Carol Stolze Insurance Agency, COUNTRY Financial. Stifel serves a broad range of clients including individuals, institutions, charitable organizations, and municipal entities, offering brokerage and investment advisory services with a proprietary investment methodology based on forward-looking capital market assumptions and probabilistic modeling.