Troy Dostal is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 11 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services from 2015 to 2021 before joining Fidelity. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the board of directors for Optimist International, a nonprofit focused on youth development, and is involved in restaurant and cleaning businesses. Fidelity's Strategic Advisers LLC offers investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base, employing a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage discretionary and non-discretionary portfolios, including fund advisory and model portfolio delivery.

Edward Sachs is a Financial Advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with seven years of industry experience. He previously worked at Wayzata Research Group, LLC for twelve years, where he served as President. Sachs is also a board member of YMCA Camp Warren, a nonprofit organization offering resident summer camping through the Twin Cities YMCA. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of Financial Advisors. The firm offers holistic, goal-based financial planning that covers a wide range of topics and allows clients to combine planning with managed-account services under a consolidated billing program.

Ryan Weinzierl is the Vice President and Branch Leader at the Oakdale Investor Center. In this role, he leads a team of associates dedicated to serving clients by collaborating with planning and investment professionals to co-create and implement financial plans aimed at helping clients achieve their financial goals. He has been with Fidelity Investments since 2020, serving as Vice President and Branch Leader. Prior to this, Ryan held several positions at Ameriprise Financial, including Senior Director of Advisor Business Development from 2015 to 2020, Sales Manager from 2011 to 2015, and Financial Advisor from 2009 to 2011.

Gloria Pozzini is a financial advisor with OSAIC, holding a Series 63 designation and 39 years of industry experience. She has worked at Osaic Wealth, Inc. (formerly Royal Alliance Associates, Inc.) for over 31 years and spent 23 years with Financial Dimensions Group, Inc. Pozzini also sells life, disability, fixed annuity, and long-term care insurance, providing coverage assessments to clients. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations through a large network of advisors and multiple advisory platforms. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services, utilizing asset-allocation tools, risk tolerance analysis, and automated rebalancing to construct portfolios that include a variety of investment types.

William Feiler is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 34 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked at firms including Sage Point Financial, Royal Alliance Associates, FSC Securities Corporation, and Woodbury Financial Services. Outside of his advisory work, he owns a sole proprietorship that raises and sells beef cattle. OSAIC serves a diverse client base that includes individual investors, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides brokerage and investment advisory services through a broad network of advisers, using asset-allocation tools and offering access to various managed account solutions and third-party money managers.

Jeffrey Cirullo is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill and Merrill Lynch since 1998. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a power of attorney for family members in fiduciary capacities. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies to a diverse client base that includes individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries.

Bruce Kirking is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding a Series 63 designation and over 26 years of industry experience. He has worked at Primerica Advisors since 1999 and has prior experience at Mills Fleet Farm. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as vice-managing member of Pine Knoll Partners, LLC. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, offering model-delivery strategies and a limited number of discretionary separately managed account options to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm curates third-party asset managers and uses a tiered wrap fee structure rather than fixed fees.

Nicholas Rowan is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 28 years of industry experience. He has worked at UBS since 2006 and has a prior background with U.S. Bancorp Piper Jaffray Inc. since 2000. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and is based in St. Paul, MN. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and provides a range of capital markets and research resources to support client strategies.

Bo Chwala is a financial advisor at Merrill in Saint Paul, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Merrill and Bank of America, he worked in various roles including at N.I.S. Financial Services and Ozark National Life. Outside of financial services, he has experience in the food service industry and retail. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering model-based, discretionary, and tax-aware investment strategies to a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, and charitable organizations.

Jeffrey Bergerson is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 18 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with Cetera and its related entities since 2013 and owns Bergerson Tax Services, Inc., a tax preparation and planning business. Additionally, he co-produces content for The Fantasy Golf Insider, an informational website on professional and fantasy golf. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base that includes individual investors, retirement plans, corporate and charitable organizations, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management and consulting services through a multi-manager platform, supporting various investment strategies and program structures.

Carter Christensen is a Series 66 licensed advisor with two years of industry experience, currently with Thrivent Investment Management. His prior work includes roles at WESTconsin Credit Union and LPL Financial. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of Financial Advisors. The firm offers goal-based, holistic planning across various topics, allowing clients to combine planning with managed-account programs while keeping services separate.

Alex Vanden Boogaard is a financial advisor with Osaic Wealth Inc., holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. He has worked with firms including Commonwealth Financial Network and U.S. Bank Private Wealth Management. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Gallagher Financial Services, Inc., where he provides client support and sells fixed insurance products such as life and health insurance. Osaic Wealth Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, and institutions through a large network of advisers. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services, utilizing firm-provided tools and third-party platforms to construct portfolios across multiple asset classes on either a discretionary or non-discretionary basis.

Gregory Blaeser is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding the ChFC® and Series 63 designations and bringing 43 years of industry experience. He has worked with Cetera and Cetera Wealth Services since 2021 and previously served at VOYA Financial Advisors for seven years. Blaeser is also president and owner of MoneyGeeks Financial Network, Inc., and serves as president of a local homeowners association board. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser serving a broad client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with a range of portfolio management and financial planning services, supporting various program structures and custodial relationships for its network of over 10,000 advisors.

Ashton Beck is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with five years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at RBC Wealth Management since 2019, following a brief tenure at Wells Fargo Bank. Prior to his financial services career, he held various roles in the hospitality and retail sectors. RBC Wealth Management serves a diverse clientele, including individual investors, institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs with customizable portfolio management and investment options supported by its capital markets capabilities and affiliated asset managers.

Kasey Hafenbrack is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Saint Paul, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 26 years of industry experience. Hafenbrack has been with Ameriprise and its related entities since 2010. Outside of advising, Hafenbrack serves as co-chief executive officer of Exeter Operational Support, LLC, overseeing office management functions, and volunteers as team treasurer for a local high school boys varsity soccer team. Ameriprise is a large institutional firm that offers retirement-income planning services designed for individuals approaching or in retirement with substantial investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide written retirement income recommendations, delivered through a centralized consulting team in partnership with advisors.

Roger Williams is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in Lake Elmo, MN. He holds a Series 66 designation and has six years of industry experience, including two years at MusicFirst prior to joining Thrivent in 2019. Williams serves as Vice Chair on the board of the Minnesota Boychoir, a nonprofit that provides educational and performance opportunities for boys in the Twin Cities area. Thrivent Investment Management offers Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, focusing on comprehensive, goal-based financial analyses and planning without discretionary trading authority. The firm’s service emphasizes ongoing or one-time planning engagements covering a wide range of topics and allows clients to integrate planning with managed accounts under a consolidated billing system.

Michael Erpenbach is a CFP® professional with 27 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2021 and previously held roles at Willy Zimmerman, Education Resource Partners, Inc., and Waddell & Reed, Inc. Erpenbach has served on the St. John's University Alumni Board and the SJU Alumni Association. 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, and brokerage services, utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and advanced technologies.

Grant Mohlenhoff is an Investment Consultant at Fidelity Investments. In this role, he assists clients in developing holistic financial plans, guiding them through various tools, approaches, and strategies offered by Fidelity. He focuses on understanding clients' needs and goals to provide tailored financial advice. Grant has been with Fidelity Investments since 2021, progressing through several roles including Investment Solutions Representative, Investment Solutions Representative II, and Relationship Manager before becoming an Investment Consultant in 2024. This experience has provided him with a broad understanding of investment solutions and client relationship management. Outside of his professional work, Grant enjoys family activities, fitness, golf, movies, snowboarding, and soccer.

Sheila Sullivan is a financial advisor at Cetera with 16 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked previously at Securian Financial Services, Inc. and Minnesota Life Insurance Company. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base that includes individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers multiple portfolio management options and financial planning services through a large network of independent advisors and manages over $256 billion in assets.

Patrick Tinucci is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets in Stillwater, MN, holding a Series 66 designation and 27 years of industry experience. He has worked with RBC Capital Markets since 2008 and also serves at City National Bank since 2018. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, LLC, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various wrap fee advisory programs and customizes strategies to clients’ Advisory Risk Profiles through a combination of in-house and third-party investment managers.