Robert Yastrow is a financial advisor at Alera Investment Advisors, LLC with a Series 66 designation and experience beginning in 2024. His prior roles include positions at Osaic Wealth, Ryan Specialty, and Northmoor Country Club, as well as work related to sports camps and educational institutions. Alera Investment Advisors, LLC provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services to individuals, families, businesses, and institutions. The firm utilizes a combination of internal management, affiliate platforms, and independent managers to construct portfolios with a focus on long-term fundamental analysis and offers a range of ERISA-related services for retirement plans.

Genevieve Mar is a financial advisor with Berthel, Fisher & Company Financial Services, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and over 30 years of industry experience. She has been with Berthel Fisher since 2010 and also serves as a board member for CTG Holdings, an import/export business. Additionally, she participates in the financial steering committee of North Suburban Ev Free Church. Berthel Fisher & Company Financial Services provides investment advisory and financial planning mainly to individual and high-net-worth clients, managing approximately $906 million in client assets across a variety of advisory platforms and customized investment strategies.

Robert Janson is a financial advisor with Alera Investment Advisors, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 36 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Minnesota Life Insurance Company, Ascend Financial Services, GCG Financial, Triad Advisors, and currently OSAIC, in addition to his ongoing tenure with Alera Investment Advisors since 2018. Outside of finance, he co-owns a jewelry sale and design business with his wife and assists with her interior and exterior design business. Alera Investment Advisors provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, families, trusts, businesses, institutions, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm employs a primarily long-term, fundamental-analytical investment approach while offering integrated insurance and pension-consulting capabilities.

Gilberto Arias Jr. is a financial advisor with Capital Analysts, holding a Series 66 designation and 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Lincoln Investment Planning, Inc. since 2007. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as Vice President and Secretary of a nonprofit condominium association and holds leadership positions in other business entities related to investment and real estate. Capital Analysts serves both retail and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals, trusts, foundations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers portfolio management, access to third-party managers, and retirement-plan advice through a nationwide network of independent advisors and its in-house Investment Management & Research team, which uses a proprietary screening process to create custom portfolios.

Richard London is a CFP® professional with 20 years of industry experience, currently serving at LaSalle St. Investment Advisors, L.L.C. He has held positions at multiple firms, including Securities America Advisors and Cooper McManus. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in insurance sales as a financial advisor. LaSalle St. Investment Advisors provides personalized, fee-based financial planning and investment supervisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm offers both non-discretionary and discretionary investment programs, with a notable focus on non-discretionary asset management.

Timothy Brennan is a financial advisor with Merit Financial Advisors in Deerfield, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 37 years of industry experience. His career includes 26 years at Pinnacle Financial Group and Commonwealth Financial Network. Outside of advisory work, he serves as a notary public. Merit Financial Group is a multi-team SEC-registered firm serving individual investors, employer-sponsored retirement plans, ESOPs, and institutional clients. The firm uses a long-term, diversified investment approach overseen by an internal team and investment committee, and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary account management through a network of investment adviser representatives.

Christian Luna is a financial advisor at Maia Wealth with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked with firms including Simplicity Wealth, Phyxius Financial Group, Wealth Watch Advisors, Money Concepts Capital Corp., and Senior Solutions LLC. In addition to his advisory role, he is also an insurance agent for various carriers. Maia Wealth offers discretionary and non-discretionary investment management and supervisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, and businesses, including high-net-worth clients. The firm employs a blend of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, combining traditional advisory oversight with technology and third-party platforms to implement portfolios using mutual funds, ETFs, and individual securities.

Allan Kaplan is a financial advisor with M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, Inc., holding the ChFC® designation and a Series 63 license, with 39 years of industry experience. He has worked at M. Holdings Securities since 2001 and The Robinson Financial Group, Inc. since 2017, following a 32-year tenure at New Century Planners. Kaplan serves as a trustee for Lake Forest Academy, a nonprofit high school board position. M Holdings Securities, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporations through a nationwide network of independent firms and financial professionals. The firm offers a broad range of advisory and brokerage services, including discretionary investment management, retirement plan consulting, financial planning, and insurance advisory, utilizing both in-house portfolio management and third-party sub-advisors.

Christopher Owens is a financial advisor with Foundations Investment Advisors LLC and holds a Series 65 designation. He has three years of industry experience and previously worked 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 provides financial planning and portfolio management to individual, high-net-worth clients, employer-sponsored retirement plans, and registered investment companies. The firm uses a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis with an asymmetric rebalancing approach and employs third-party sub-advisers and custodians to support its services.

Constantine Quintas is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He joined the Thorndyke Group at Merrill in 2020 and brings over two decades of experience in the financial services industry. He specializes in constructing and managing personalized, goal-based portfolios for clients and business owners to help them achieve their essential and aspirational financial goals while meeting their responsibilities and priorities. Constantine's expertise includes investment management, retirement and college planning, home financing, securities lending, banking, estate planning, and wealth transfer strategies. He utilizes a team of professionals to support clients in these areas. His client focus encompasses college education planning, divorce transition planning, family wealth management strategies, employee financial health, liquidity management, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, individual and corporate investment strategy, and retirement income. He holds a Bachelor's degree from the University of Illinois and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from DePaul University. Constantine has earned the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. Outside of his professional work, he is involved with the No Bats Baseball Club, a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting charity and goodwill through baseball.

Levi Palomo is a financial advisor at LaSalle St. Investment Advisors, L.L.C. with six years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at Osaic Advisory Services, Arbor Point Advisors, Securities America, and TD Ameritrade. Palomo is also a financial planner with Pillar Financial Advisors, LLC. LaSalle St. Investment Advisors provides personalized, 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 management approaches, utilizing a range of asset allocation models and third-party manager relationships.

Mark Weil is a CFP® with 10 years of industry experience, currently with Dynamic. He has held roles at Werth Weil Wealth Management Inc. since 1998, including its associated entities, and was previously with Strategic Wealth Partners from 2016 to 2020. Outside of advisory work, he owns multiple seats at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, which he rents out. Dynamic serves a diverse range of clients including individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, and other registered investment advisers. The firm emphasizes a long-term, client-specific portfolio construction process and offers a variety of investment and advisory services, with particular focus on supporting other advisers through technology, compliance, and sub-advisory solutions.

Andrew Pagoulatos is a financial advisor at LaSalle St. Investment Advisors, L.L.C. with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and previously worked at Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc and Morgan Stanley in various roles over nearly 17 years. He is also involved with LaSalle St. Insurance Services, focusing on fixed insurance products. LaSalle St. Investment Advisors provides fee-based financial planning and investment supervisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, pension plans, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm offers both non-discretionary and discretionary investment approaches, emphasizing a predominance of non-discretionary assets managed through diversified portfolios that include mutual funds, ETFs, equities, fixed income, and options.

Jeffrey Birch is a financial advisor at Kingsview Wealth Management, LLC with a Series 65 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior positions include roles at American Express, Rain City Capital, and JPMorgan Chase, as well as consulting through his own firm, JBirch Consulting. Kingsview Wealth Management is a multi-advisor firm serving individuals, retirement plans, registered investment companies, endowments, trusts, and state or municipal clients. The firm offers financial planning and wealth management services that integrate in-house portfolio management with third-party managers and alternative investments, supporting both discretionary and non-discretionary advisory arrangements.

Joseph Supina is a financial advisor with LaSalle St. Investment Advisors, L.L.C., 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, following prior roles at LPL Financial and Edward Jones. LaSalle St. Investment Advisors provides fee-based financial planning and investment supervisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm offers both non-discretionary and discretionary investment programs, with a notable emphasis on managing a predominance of non-discretionary assets through a variety of investment vehicles and third-party managers.

Blake Wohlwend is a financial advisor at Ritholtz Wealth Management in Chicago, holding a Series 65 credential. He has been in the industry since 2023, with prior experience at Ameriprise and Northwestern Mutual. Ritholtz Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals and retirement plans, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a goal-based investment approach focused on asset allocation and behavioral finance, utilizing diversified, low-cost ETFs alongside tactical strategies and alternative investments.

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 been with La Salle St. Securities, Inc. since 1996. In addition, he is involved in fixed insurance activities. LaSalle St. Investment Advisors provides personalized, 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, with a notable emphasis on non-discretionary asset management.

Elizabeth Nanovic is a financial advisor at LaSalle St. Investment Advisors, L.L.C. in Elmhurst, IL, with 12 years of industry experience. She holds a 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 planning to marry in the church and serves as Vice President of the Saint Peter and Paul Home and School. LaSalle St. Investment Advisors provides personalized, 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, utilizing a diverse mix of asset classes and managing a predominance of non-discretionary assets.

Jeffery Wille is a CFP® professional with three years of industry experience. He is currently with Pure Financial Advisors, LLC and previously worked at Gresham Partners, LLC for seven years. Pure Financial Advisors, LLC is a multi-team registered investment adviser managing approximately $11.05 billion in assets for several thousand individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm emphasizes a financial-planning-centered approach using academic frameworks and offers comprehensive services including discretionary portfolio management, pension consulting, and donor-advised fund solutions.

Oliver Ernst is a CFP® professional with 22 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Advisory Services Network since 2017. His prior roles include positions at Raymond James Financial Services and SAGE Private Wealth Group. Outside of his advisory work, he is the founder and CEO of GlassNebula, a website and app providing ESG data to individuals. Advisory Services Network serves individuals, families, corporations, charitable organizations, and employer retirement plans through a network of independent Investment Adviser Representatives. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and investment consulting, managing approximately $8.6 billion in client assets with tailored strategies across various asset classes.