Laura Marshall is a CFP® with 20 years of industry experience, currently serving at Sequoia Financial Group, L.L.C. in Troy, MI. She has worked with Sequoia Financial Advisors, LLC and Sequoia Financial Group, LLC since 2019, and was previously with Ljpr Financial Advisors from 2015 to 2018. Sequoia Financial Advisors, LLC provides wealth planning, investment management, and retirement-plan and business-consulting services to a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, trusts, and family offices. The firm utilizes a combination of in-house model portfolios, custom accounts, and third-party manager selection, supported by an Investment Policy Committee and extensive research resources.

Katherine Mc Connaughy is a financial advisor with Fifth Third Securities, Inc., holding a Series 66 credential and four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Fifth Third Securities and Fifth Third Bank in 2026, she worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank and JPMorgan Securities from 2023 to 2026, and at Bank of America and Merrill from 2019 to 2023. Fifth Third Securities serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional entities, offering investment advisory and brokerage services through multiple program types on the Passageway Managed Account Platform.

Anthony Monastero is a financial advisor with FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 11 years of industry experience. He has been with Fifth Third Securities since 2015 and has a broader affiliation with Fifth Third Bank dating back to 2011. Fifth Third Securities provides brokerage and investment advisory services through its Passageway Managed Account Program to individuals, charitable organizations, corporate clients, and institutional investors. The firm offers multiple discretionary managed-account programs and features such as direct indexing and a tax-overlay service, operating as a wholly owned subsidiary of Fifth Third Bank.

Samuel Lasher is a financial advisor at Hantz Financial Services, Inc. in Southfield, MI. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Hantz Financial Services since 2025. Prior to joining the firm, he worked at Isabella Bank for 16 years and has experience in various roles including positions at Northwood University and the Gerstacker Foundation. Hantz Financial Services serves a diverse client base, including individual investors, charitable organizations, corporate clients, and retirement plan sponsors. The firm employs model-driven ETF strategies alongside separately managed accounts and unified managed account solutions, supported by affiliated tax, business consulting, and retirement-plan services.

Jovo Djurovski is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with 44 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Fahnestock & Co., Inc. since 1999. Oppenheimer serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a wide range of advisory and brokerage services, employing strategic and tactical asset allocation along with various investment strategies tailored to client objectives.

Cameron Staley is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor with 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Private Advisor Group, LLC since 2016 and also maintains a role with LPL Financial starting in 2014. Staley operates Artemis Wealth Advisors, an investment advisory business independent from LPL Financial. Private Advisor Group, LLC is an SEC-registered firm managing over $41 billion for individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate and retirement plans. The firm provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party asset management programs, employing a range of analytical methods and coordinating custody and reporting through multiple custodians.

Jerald Rushing is a financial advisor with First Command Advisory Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has less than one year of industry experience and previously worked in building and renovation businesses as well as for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a specific focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm offers financial planning and multiple wrap-fee asset management programs utilizing model portfolios managed by a centralized Investment Management Team.

Adam Weiner is a financial advisor with Private Advisor Group, LLC in Troy, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and nine years of industry experience. He has previously worked at LPL Financial, FSC Securities, Hatmada LLC, AIG Capital Services, Inc., and American General Life Insurance. He is also the owner of Hatmada LLC. Private Advisor Group, LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing over $41 billion across more than 135,000 client relationships, serving individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate and retirement plan clients. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party asset management programs using various investment strategies.

Daniel Essian is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with eight years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with Principal Financial Services and has held roles at Essian Financial Planning, Principal Securities Inc, Principal Life Insurance Company, and Transamerica Financial Advisors, among others. He serves as a Member At-Large on the board of the Precision Metalforming Association East Michigan District, where he helps organize educational and member events. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, and military personnel. The firm offers direct advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager solutions under various advisory and promoter arrangements.

Bryan Heckman is a financial advisor at PNC Wealth Management with over 10 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® designation along with Series 66 and Series 63 licenses. Prior to his current role, he worked at PNC Bank and PNC Investments. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as Vice President of Rochester Football Inc. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including an invitation-only digital offering that uses algorithmic risk assessment to manage discretionary portfolios with mutual funds and ETFs.

Santo Blumke is a financial advisor with Citizens Securities, Inc. in Clinton Township, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has worked at several firms, including Fifth Third Securities and The Huntington Investment Company. Citizens Securities serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors and individual retirement plans, offering both investment advisory programs and brokerage and insurance services. The firm operates a digital advisory program alongside managed accounts and brokerage services, and is wholly owned by Citizens Bank, N.A.

Marcella Evans is a financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 30 years of industry experience. She has previously worked at firms including AXA Advisors and Citizens Securities. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, featuring a digital, discretionary model account available by invitation that uses algorithm-driven risk assessment and implements investments via approved model strategies through mutual funds and ETFs.

Thomas Janicki is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Lexington Financial and Commonwealth Financial Network since 2001. Outside of his advisory work, he owns and operates Janicki Tree Farm, a business he has managed since 1999. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients. The firm provides a range of advisory programs and services, including model portfolios and customized investment solutions, supported by operations, technology, compliance, and practice-management resources.

Karen Warner is a financial advisor with Fifth Third Securities, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 22 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Citizens Securities, Inc., JP Morgan Chase Bank, UBS Financial Services, and Wells Fargo Clearing. Outside of her advisory work, she owns Be Bella's Boutique LLC, a business specializing in handmade decorations. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors, offering investment advisory and brokerage services. The firm provides access to multiple managed account programs and portfolio management strategies through its Passageway platform and operates as a wholly owned subsidiary of Fifth Third Bank.

Mike Pecaj is a financial advisor at Goldman Sachs Wealth Services with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Hantz Financial Services and Oakland University. His background also includes roles outside finance, such as working in education and the restaurant industry. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services provides financial planning, investment management, and advisory support to a wide range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth households, corporate participants, and charitable organizations. The firm leverages centralized investment resources and offers tailored services through an integrated financial group structure.

Brandon Morris is a CFP® professional with 15 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Kestra Advisory Services LLC. He previously worked at LPL Financial and INVEST Financial Corporation. Outside of his advisory work, he operates an eBay business selling collectible cards. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to a diverse client base that includes plan sponsors, institutional investors, and individual clients. The firm offers services such as fiduciary consulting, plan design, employee education, and investment management supported by due diligence and various management platforms.

Bobbi Wroblewski is a financial advisor at Hantz Financial Services, Inc. with a Series 65 designation. She has been with Hantz Financial Services since 2017. Prior to that, she worked at Wigs 4 Kids from 2015 to 2017. Hantz Financial Services serves a diverse client base including individual investors, charitable organizations, corporate clients, and retirement plan sponsors. The firm employs model-driven ETF strategies alongside separately managed accounts and unified managed account solutions, and offers a range of services including financial planning, portfolio management, and fiduciary retirement-plan advisory.

Lucas Bogard is a financial advisor at Goldman Sachs Wealth Services with 15 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at The AYCO Company, L.P./Mercer Allied for 11 years before joining Goldman Sachs in 2021. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services offers financial planning, investment management, and advisory support to a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, corporate participants, and institutional clients. The firm utilizes centralized investment resources and model portfolios, delivering services through both discretionary and non-discretionary managers within a large integrated financial group.

Catherine Gearig is a CFP® with 15 years of industry experience. She is currently with Focus Partners Wealth, LLC and has previously worked at Buckingham Strategic Wealth, LLC and LifePlan Financial Advisory Group, LLC. Focus Partners Wealth, LLC provides wealth advisory and investment management services to individuals, families, institutions, and businesses. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach that combines active and passive strategies within an enhanced open architecture framework.

Maureen Livernois Klimek is a financial advisor with Oppenheimer holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. She previously worked at Frasco Caponigro Wineman Scheible Hauser & Luttmann, PLLC and Zurich North America. Oppenheimer serves individuals, corporations, pooled vehicles, and retirement plans with a variety of advisory programs including discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, consulting, and financial planning. The firm employs a range of investment approaches tailored by program and advisor, managing approximately $36.7 billion in assets as of the end of 2025.