Brian Kurtz is a financial advisor with Brookstone Capital Management LLC in Troy, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Brookstone since 2007 and has worked at A.L. Williams since 1990. Outside of advisory work, he is also licensed as a life and annuity insurance agent. Brookstone Capital Management is an SEC-registered firm that provides fee-based asset management and financial planning through a turnkey asset management platform and wrap-fee program, serving a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, charitable organizations, sovereign wealth funds, and banking institutions. The firm delivers investment management primarily on a discretionary basis via model portfolios, unified managed accounts, and separately managed accounts, and supports a large advisor network with back-office and TAMP services.

Daoqi Yang is a financial advisor at TLG Advisors, Inc. with eight years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including VMWare, Inc., Transamerica Financial Advisors, Inc., World Financial Group, Inc., and Ally Financial. Outside of financial advising, he is also an author with over two decades of experience in book writing and publishing. TLG Advisors, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $2.0 billion in discretionary client assets. The firm serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and institutional investors, offering services such as investment supervisory and portfolio management, comprehensive financial and estate planning, and ERISA fiduciary services.

Jerry Rubin is a financial advisor with TLG Advisors, Inc. in Farmington Hills, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 50 years of industry experience. He has worked with The Leaders Group, Inc. since 2017 and previously with Lincoln Investment from 2012 to 2017. Outside of advisory services, he is a 50% owner of JAZZ, LLC, a third-party administration firm focused on health insurance. TLG Advisors, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $2.0 billion in discretionary client assets. The firm serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and institutional investors, offering investment supervisory and portfolio management, financial and estate planning, ERISA fiduciary services, and a direct-to-consumer program called Starlight Portfolios.

Samantha Cherf is a financial advisor with Goldman Sachs Wealth Services in Troy, MI, holding a Series 66 designation and having 10 years of industry experience. She has worked at Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC since 2021 and previously at The Ayco Company, L.P./Mercer Allied from 2015 to 2021. Additionally, she has been associated with Walsh College since 2014. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services provides financial planning, investment management, and advisory support to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth households, corporate participants, and institutional clients. The firm utilizes centralized investment resources and a range of discretionary and non-discretionary managers, offering tailored services such as Executive Wealth and Private Family Office support within a large integrated financial group.

Adam Tamburro is a financial advisor at Goldman Sachs Wealth Services with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC since 2017, following prior roles at The Ayco Company, L.P./Mercer Allied, United Shore Financial Services, and Prudential-related firms. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services provides financial planning and portfolio management to a diverse client base, including individual investors, executives, plan sponsors, and institutional clients. The firm uses strategic and tactical allocation models and offers a wide range of services such as Private Family Office, Specialized Executive Wealth programs, and access to Alternative Investments, integrating resources across Goldman Sachs affiliates.

Brett Burzynski is a financial advisor at AE Wealth Management, LLC with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked at AE Wealth Management since 2018. In addition to his advisory role, he is the owner and president of Burzynski Group Retirement Solutions, an insurance sales business, and serves as president and director of My Josephine, Inc., a marketing organization. AE Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, trusts, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers a range of services including model portfolio solutions, discretionary asset management, financial planning, and ERISA plan services, utilizing a platform-centered approach that combines internally managed and third-party models tailored by advisors under discretionary authority.

Donald Accardo Jr. is a financial advisor with Fifth Third Securities, Inc. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 36 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Fifth Third Securities in 2026, he worked at Ameriprise from 2023 to 2026 and Comerica Securities, Inc. from 2013 to 2023. He also supervises Client Service Associates in a retail capacity at Comerica. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. serves individual and institutional clients through investment advisory and brokerage channels, offering a variety of managed account programs via the Passageway platform. The firm operates as a broker-dealer, SEC-registered investment adviser, and municipal advisor, providing access to multiple investment strategies including mutual funds, ETFs, SMAs, and tax-optimized portfolios.

David Beaton is a financial advisor at Fifth Third Securities, Inc. based in Troy, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials with 38 years of industry experience. His prior positions include roles at Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. and Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional entities through investment advisory and brokerage services. The firm offers a variety of managed account programs on the Passageway platform, supported by multiple program types and third-party portfolio managers.

Tom Laskaris is a financial advisor with Janney Montgomery Scott, holding the Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He worked at Raymond James & Associates for 22 years before joining Janney Montgomery Scott in 2023. Laskaris serves on several community boards, including the Southgate Brownfield Redevelopment Corporation, the University of Michigan Modern Greek Studies, and the Hellenic Congress, where he contributes to cultural and redevelopment initiatives. Janney Montgomery Scott is a large firm managing approximately $110 billion in client assets, serving a diverse clientele ranging from individuals and families to corporate and municipal clients. The firm provides investment advice through a combination of in-house and third-party portfolio management across various advisory programs and offers custody and trustee services through a subsidiary trust company.

Edward Mcdermott Jr. is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services who holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has 33 years of industry experience. He has been with Principal Securities since 1998 and with Principal Life Insurance Co. since 1991. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a board member and finance committee member for The Grosse Pointe Academy, a private school serving kindergarten through eighth grade. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm offers direct advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager solutions, utilizing both adviser and promoter arrangements.

Christopher Mikell is a financial advisor at Citizens Securities, Inc. with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at JPMorgan Securities LLC and Charles Schwab. He serves as a board member of the Royal Oak First United Methodist Church, where he participates in governance and human resources functions. Citizens Securities serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, offering investment advisory programs as well as brokerage and insurance services. The firm provides a digital advisory program and a Managed Account program while operating as both a broker-dealer and insurance agency.

Afsana Shahid is a financial advisor at Goldman Sachs Wealth Services with three years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked previously at JPMorgan Securities LLC and JPMorgan Chase Bank NA. Shahid began her career after graduating from the University of Michigan. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services provides 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 offers tailored solutions such as Executive Wealth and Private Family Office support, operating within a large integrated financial group with access to a broad range of affiliated services.

Grace Fletcher is a financial advisor at Goldman Sachs Wealth Services with four years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Goldman Sachs since 2020, with prior roles including positions at United Wholesale Mortgage and Ferris State University. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services advises a diverse client base ranging from individual investors to institutional clients, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and specialized programs such as Private Family Office and Executive Wealth services. The firm utilizes strategic allocation models, manager selections, and a variety of platforms supported by proprietary analytics and integration within the broader Goldman Sachs ecosystem.

Cameron Schneider is a financial advisor at Goldman Sachs Wealth Services with 13 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Goldman Sachs since 2021, following seven years at The AYCO Company, L.P./Mercer Allied. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services provides financial planning, investment management, and advisory support to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth households, corporate participants, and institutional clients. The firm integrates centralized investment resources and offers tailored wealth solutions through a combination of discretionary and non-discretionary management.

David Wohlberg is a financial advisor with Lincoln Investment in Royal Oak, MI. He holds a Series 66 designation and has one year of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he worked at City Wide Facility Solutions and Dana Incorporated and has experience in academic and sports-related organizations. Lincoln Investment serves individuals, charitable organizations, businesses, and employer-sponsored retirement plans, with a focus on educators and 403(b)/457(b) participants. The firm offers financial planning, retirement plan advice, various model portfolios, and operates as a broker-dealer and insurance agency. Its investment approach includes strategic and tactical asset management overseen by an Investment Management & Research team, managing approximately $22.9 billion in advisory assets as of the end of 2025.

Michael D'agnese is a financial advisor at Citizens Securities, Inc. with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 registrations and has previously worked at infinex Investments, Inc., Flagstar, and The Detroit Club. Outside of his advisory role, he is a notary. Citizens Securities serves a diverse retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors and retirement plans, offering investment advisory programs, brokerage, and insurance services. The firm provides both digital and managed account advisory options and operates as a broker-dealer and insurance agency.

Stephen Zannetti is a financial advisor with AE Wealth Management, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and six years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Citizens Bank, Citizens Securities, Flagstar Bank, and various retail companies. He is also involved with Burzynski Group Retirement Solutions, where he provides insurance sales and wealth advisory services. AE Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base that includes individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, trusts, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers a platform-centered approach combining model portfolio solutions, discretionary asset management, financial planning, and consulting services.

Matthew Faulkner is a financial advisor at Goldman Sachs Wealth Services with 13 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC since 2021, following nine years at The AYCO Company, L.P./Mercer Allied. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services provides financial planning, investment management, and advisory support to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth households, corporate participants, and institutional clients. The firm leverages centralized investment resources and a range of tailored offerings delivered through an integrated financial services platform.

Fabrizio Giacona is a financial advisor with Osaic Advisory Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 18 years of industry experience. His previous roles include positions at Triad Hybrid Solutions, Triad Advisors, Cetera Advisors LLC, SageView Advisory Group, and First Allied Advisory Services. He is the owner of G&P Financial LLC, where he provides comprehensive financial advisory services. Osaic Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, trusts, charitable organizations, and governmental entities. The firm offers a range of services including investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and third-party manager oversight, utilizing multiple program models and a combination of proprietary and third-party platforms.

Daniel Schutz is a financial advisor at Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC with three years of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 and Series 66 credentials. Prior to his current role, he worked at Secure Asset Management, L.L.C., Secure Financial Group, and Nepc, among others. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services provides financial planning, asset management, and retirement-plan consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm manages over $122 billion in assets and employs a diversified, risk-class based investment approach that combines passive and active management with quantitative, momentum, and fundamental analysis.