Ashley Setter is a financial advisor at Northern Trust Securities, Inc. with three years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 credential and has worked previously at firms including JPMorgan Securities LLC and Midland Trust Company. Outside of her advisory role, she operates an independent pet sitting business. Northern Trust Securities, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Northern Trust Corporation that provides discretionary portfolio management primarily for high-net-worth individuals, retail investors, and institutional clients. The firm offers model-driven investment programs using a combination of proprietary and third-party products through the Fidelity Managed Account Xchange platform.

Giulliano Guimaray is a financial advisor at KCD Financial, Inc. with six years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at several firms, including Trinity Wealth Securities LLC and IFS Securities Inc. KCD Financial, Inc. is a multi-team registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, corporate pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers asset management, financial planning, and portfolio appraisal services, utilizing third-party platforms and managers to tailor investment strategies to clients’ goals and risk tolerance.

Jose Montalvo Jr. is a financial advisor at Global View Capital Management LLC with 13 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. His prior work includes roles at Netlaw, School Loan 411 LLC, Rush University, and Transamerica Financial Advisors, Inc. Global View Capital Management provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, corporations, and retirement plan participants. The firm uses a technical and quantitative investment approach focused on ETFs and mutual funds, supported by proprietary research and execution infrastructure.

Michael Gilbert is a financial advisor at Simplicity Wealth with 11 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Morgan Stanley and Wells Fargo Clearing. Gilbert is also a registered insurance agent who speaks with clients about insurance products. Simplicity Wealth serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, corporate and institutional investors, and other financial firms. The firm uses a fund-of-funds approach with ETFs, mutual funds, and individual securities, and provides advisory services alongside technology and operational solutions for other advisers.

Gabriel Gaston is a financial advisor at Calton & Associates, Inc. in Tampa, FL, with 29 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Mutual Trust Company of America Securities, Freedom Investors Corp, and operates Gaston Financial Group. Calton & Associates is a registered investment adviser, broker-dealer, and corporate insurance agency serving individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and business entities. The firm offers fee-based portfolio management and financial planning, utilizing a variety of analytical approaches and multiple platforms for asset management.

James Petkoson is a financial advisor at Calton & Associates, Inc. with 35 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Calton & Associates since 2010. His prior experience includes roles at Gunnallen Financial, Inc. and Wells Fargo Advisors. Outside of advisory work, he is an officer of a commercial rental property corporation and owns a residential rental property. Calton & Associates is a registered investment adviser, broker-dealer, and insurance agency serving individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and business entities. The firm offers fee-based portfolio management and financial planning, employing a mix of analytical approaches and managing accounts through firm-sponsored programs or third-party money managers.

Matthew Versage is a CFP® with six years of industry experience. He currently works at Savvy and has prior experience at United Capital Financial Advisors, LLC, JPMorgan Securities LLC, and JPMorgan Chase Bank NA. He also serves in the U.S. Air Force, a role he has held since 2011. Savvy provides investment and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, businesses, ERISA plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm focuses on customized, primarily index-based, long-term investment strategies, incorporating active equity portfolios, tax-aware direct indexing, and specialized third-party sub-adviser solutions.

Steven Prawl is a financial advisor at G. A. Repple & Company with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Mangrove Financial since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, he owns Pinion Insurance Solutions, LLC, which sells health, life, and annuity insurance products. G. A. Repple & Company provides investment advisory and financial planning services to retail individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, trusts, estates, and corporate entities. The firm employs a variety of analytical approaches to develop individualized portfolios and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary management, along with model strategies including ETF-focused and Biblically-Responsible Investing programs.

Benjamin Shinners is a financial advisor at Elevate Financial Planning and Wealth Management with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Orgel Wealth Management and the University of Wisconsin-Madison. His background also includes roles outside finance, such as positions at YMCA Camp Manitou and Delong Middle School. Elevate Financial Planning and Wealth Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients through a multi-adviser team, providing customized financial planning and discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management. The firm employs fundamental analysis and strategic asset allocation across a range of investment vehicles, coordinating with clients’ other professionals and leveraging third-party managers and platforms for implementation.

Christopher Davidson is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 19 years of industry experience. He is affiliated with LPL Financial and has previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc., Flaharty Asset Management, LLC, and currently leads IHT Wealth Management LLC. Davidson also manages several business entities for tax and investment purposes. LPL Financial provides advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, institutions, and high-net-worth households. The firm offers a wide range of investment solutions supported by an in-house research team and a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Steven Cere is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at Cary Street Partners with 14 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Truist Advisory Services, Truist Investment Services, BB&T Securities, and Merrill. Outside of his advisory role, he is an owner of S&L Real Estate Holdings, LLC, a real estate business. Cary Street Partners provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad investment menu and proprietary strategies through its affiliated asset manager, serving a diverse client base including state and municipal government entities and insurance companies.

Alexander Benham is a financial advisor at Elevate Financial Planning and Wealth Management with a Series 65 credential and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Elevate, he worked in various roles including at the University of San Diego Athletics Department and PotomacWave Consulting. Elevate Financial Planning and Wealth Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients, offering customized financial planning and both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management through a multi-adviser team. The firm employs fundamental analysis and tactical asset allocation across mutual funds, ETFs, and individual equities, and often utilizes third-party managers and turnkey asset management platforms for implementation.

Illya Bermant is a financial advisor at McAdam LLC with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has previously worked at Charles Schwab, Fisher Investments, and Walser Wealth Management Company. McAdam LLC is an enterprise-scale registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm employs fundamental analysis to manage portfolios across a multi-advisor platform and offers a range of strategies including discretionary investment management, retirement-plan consulting, and a subscription-based financial planning service.

Marcus Woods is a financial advisor with Csenge Advisory Group, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. His career includes two decades at FSC Securities Corporation and roles at Lion Street Financial and Integrity Alliance, LLC. Outside of advisory work, he operates a sole proprietorship focused on health and life insurance sales. Csenge Advisory Group serves charitable organizations, corporations, business entities, and individuals including high-net-worth families, offering asset management, financial planning, and corporate retirement plan consulting. The firm uses a top-down investment process combining fundamental and technical analysis with a relative-strength methodology, primarily constructing portfolios with mutual funds and ETFs.

Nicholas Giallourakis is a financial advisor at NFSG Corporation with 24 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at NewBridge Securities Corporation since 2016. NFSG Corporation provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm constructs diversified portfolios using a variety of instruments and offers discretionary and non-discretionary asset management, financial planning, and third-party asset manager selection.

William Murty is a financial advisor at Elevate Financial Planning and Wealth Management with one year of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 designation and previously worked at George Mason University and KPMG. Before entering the financial industry, he spent several years working in the restaurant sector. Elevate Financial Planning and Wealth Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients with customized financial planning and portfolio management. The firm employs fundamental analysis and strategic asset allocation across mutual funds, ETFs, and individual equities, and works through a multi-adviser team to coordinate with clients’ other professionals.

Matthew McGowan is a financial advisor at Aptus Capital Advisors, LLC with nine years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has previously worked at SEI Investments Management Corp, SEI Investments Distribution Co, and Riskalyze. McGowan serves as a senior advisor consultant, assisting financial advisors in understanding Aptus Capital Advisors' investment philosophy and business services. Aptus Capital Advisors manages approximately $14.47 billion on a discretionary basis and provides advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, and registered investment companies. The firm employs a model-driven investment approach primarily using ETFs, including actively managed Aptus funds, combining technical and fundamental analysis to seek market upside while attempting to mitigate drawdowns.

Kelly Collins is a financial advisor at Yale Capital Corp. with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. Collins previously worked at Transamerica Financial Advisors and Allstate Financial Services. Yale Capital Corp. provides investment management and financial planning to high-net-worth individuals, private investment funds, and U.S. institutions. The firm employs a fundamental analysis approach, emphasizing dividend-bearing and tax-efficient asset classes while using tax-sensitive techniques to manage portfolios.

Brian Bristow is a financial advisor at Csenge Advisory Group, LLC with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has held prior roles at firms including Ridgeback Securities, Ltd, The Ridgeback Group, LLC, Jiffy.AI, CUNA Brokerage Services, Inc., CUNA Mutual Group, M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, Inc., and Equity Services, Inc. Csenge Advisory Group provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to individuals, high net worth clients, charities, and corporate/business clients. The firm combines fundamental and technical analysis with a relative strength methodology and a top-down approach to portfolio management, offering customized discretionary and model-based investment solutions.

Justin Kelly is a financial advisor at Compass Financial Management LLC in St. Petersburg, FL, holding a Series 66 license with one year of industry experience. He previously worked at Equitable Advisors, LLC and has additional professional experience with Northrop Grumman Corporation, the Defense Intelligence Agency, and Patriot Group International. Compass Financial Management LLC serves individual and high-net-worth clients as well as pension and profit-sharing plans, providing discretionary investment management, retirement-plan consulting, and participant education. The firm employs a multi-advisor team approach and uses a variety of investment strategies including equities, fixed income, mutual funds, ETFs, and both fundamental and technical analysis.