Randall Berns is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 39 years of industry experience. He has worked at UBS since 2006 and also has a long tenure with Piper Jaffray Inc. Outside of his advisory role, Berns serves on the board of directors for the Annandale Lion Club, a charitable organization. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory services, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management, offering a broad range of services supported by proprietary research and capital market insights.

David Barberot is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He specializes in offering a comprehensive approach to wealth and risk management for high-net-worth families, focusing on creating customized wealth management plans tailored to clients' financial situations and priorities. He provides access to the investment insights of Merrill and the banking services of Bank of America. Prior to his advisory career, David spent 17 years in corporate finance within the financial services industry. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting and Management Information Systems as well as a Master of Business Administration degree from the University of Virginia. He served four years on active duty in the United States Marine Corps, attaining the rank of Captain. David holds professional designations including CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). David is actively involved in his community, serving as the Scoutmaster of Scouts BSA Troop 102 at Our Lady of Grace and as a board member for the Folds of Honor Minnesota Chapter. He is also affiliated with several organizations including the Boy Scouts of America, Center House Association - Marine Barracks, Washington, DC, Sons of the American Revolution, and the University of Virginia Alumni Association. Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with his family, playing golf, camping, hiking, cooking New Orleans cuisine, and volunteering.

Punitha Paustian is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 14 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at RBC Capital Markets from 2009 to 2023 before joining Morgan Stanley in 2023. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning that utilizes structured discovery conversations and firm-approved tools to model outcomes.

Grant Wacker is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 credentials and 15 years of industry experience. He has worked at Bank of America and Merrill since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, Wacker serves as a trustee for the Minnesota Planned Giving Council and is a committee member of the Women’s Foundation of Minnesota Professional Advisor Network, focusing on philanthropic education and social equality initiatives. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers model-based and discretionary strategies designed for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Pamela Parliament is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor at Merrill with seven years of industry experience. She previously worked at UBS Financial Services, Morgan Stanley, Midcontinent Communications, and CCC Information Services. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations with model-based and discretionary investment strategies.

Tamara Grochala is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Wayzata, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 31 years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Investments. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a range of brokerage and advisory offerings, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services. The firm uses proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor plans according to clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

Westcott Jones is a Private Wealth Advisor at Merrill Private Wealth Management, specializing in serving families with substantial wealth, including business owners, senior executives, entrepreneurs, and multi-generational families. With over 25 years of experience, he focuses on helping clients live their best lives and achieve their financial goals through personalized strategies. Jones and his team work closely with a limited number of clients, emphasizing collaboration with other trusted advisors to design and implement clear plans that may include asset management, tax minimization, wealth transfer, philanthropy, cash flow planning, and banking through Bank of America. His client focus areas cover corporate executive services, executive compensation, family wealth management, legacy planning, LGBT wealth planning, managing new wealth, philanthropic planning, portfolio management, and individual and corporate investment strategy. He holds a Bachelor's Degree from Carleton College and the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designations. Outside of his professional work, Jones enjoys mountain biking, snow and water sports, audiobooks, and spending time with family and friends. He has also served for 20 years as a volunteer firefighter with Medicine Lake Fire & Rescue and is a member of the CFA Society Minnesota.

Anthony Woodley is a financial professional with the Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. He is currently with Cetera and has held roles at several affiliated firms since 2021, including Sterling Retirement Resources, where he also provides financial services. Prior to his work in financial services, he was employed at Deloitte and US Bank. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser that serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional accounts. The firm offers various portfolio management and consulting services and operates a multi-manager platform allowing advisors to use model portfolios, third-party managers, or bespoke strategies.

Jeffrey Adamson is a Wealth Management Advisor with over four decades of experience in the financial services industry, including more than 16 years at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He works within a team-based environment at Merrill, providing clients access to the firm's broad capabilities and the global banking resources of Bank of America. Jeff has a background in capital markets and finance, with over 20 years of experience trading a variety of securities and managing risk. He focuses on retirement planning, wealth planning, investment management, and business retirement plans, working with individuals, families, and business owners. His approach emphasizes understanding each client's unique goals and developing customized investment strategies to pursue long-term objectives. Jeff holds a Bachelor's degree from the University of Minnesota's Carlson School of Management and professional designations including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP), Certified 401(k) Professional (CKP), CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Benefits Consultant (RBC). He and his family reside in Plymouth, MN, and his personal interests include boating, fishing, and spending time with family.

James Ysebaert is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with 13 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and previously spent 11 years at Bank of America N.A. He is the sole owner of Izzy Investment Advisors LLC, a financial services business based in Minneapolis. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients, offering a broad range of investment and financial planning services that address areas such as cash flow, retirement, education, and business-owner transition planning, using proprietary research and planning tools.

Joseph Faulkner is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Mound, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2008. Ameriprise provides a retirement-income planning service targeted at individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver non-discretionary, written Recommendation Reports through a centralized consulting team.

Ronda Zattera is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 22 years of industry experience. Her career includes multiple tenures at RBC Capital Markets starting in 2015, with a one-year period at LPL Financial in 2021. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and tailors investment strategies using both in-house and third-party managers, supported by RBC’s capital-markets capabilities and affiliated asset managers.

Michael Walsh is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 66 designation and 13 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Metlife Securities, Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, and Cetera Wealth Services. He is also a part owner of Vestcore Financial Group, where he manages day-to-day operations and provides brokerage and advisory services. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a wide range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable entities, and institutional accounts. The firm offers various portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform that integrates affiliated and third-party managers across multiple program structures.

Larry Olson is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with 39 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network LLC since 2009. Outside of his role at Wells Fargo, he is involved with several investment-related businesses including Vista Wealth Management, Larren Investments, LLC, and Olson GP LLC. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser that provides investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of planning services tailored to clients who meet certain net-worth criteria and integrates advisory services with other financial product offerings.

Lincoln Cizek is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Ameriprise, he worked three years at LoCorr Funds and has an academic background from Niagara University. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service focused on written retirement income recommendations and ongoing tax-aware withdrawal planning.

Mark Johnson is a CFP® with 33 years of industry experience, currently serving at RBC Capital Markets since 2021. His prior roles include positions at Bank of America and Merrill from 2013 to 2021. Johnson is a board member of the University of Northwestern and Reign Ministries, where he contributes business guidance. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, LLC, provides advisory and brokerage services to individual investors, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers tailored portfolio management programs and leverages both in-house and third-party investment resources to meet client-specific risk profiles.

Joseph Piche is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets in Wayzata, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and over 38 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at City National Bank, Bank of America, and Merrill Lynch. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves individual investors, institutional clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, tailoring strategies to each client’s Advisory Risk Profile and utilizing both in-house and third-party investment managers.

Tiffany Siciliano Taylor is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Ameriprise in Victoria, MN, and has 13 years of industry experience. She has worked at Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2011. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service tailored to individuals approaching or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria, providing written Recommendation Reports that address income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis in its approach and delivers recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

Mark Ruark is a CFP® and Series 66 registered financial advisor with Edward Jones, where he has worked since 2016. He has 10 years of industry experience. Outside of advisory work, he is a board member of a proposed startup, Luce Line Brewing, based in Plymouth, MN. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, with approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment options, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Nathaniel Branwall is a Wealth Management Advisor with the Blasko Wealth Management Group, where he works closely with successful professionals and business owners to navigate the complexities of their wealth. His approach begins with understanding each client's unique circumstances and goals, allowing him to craft tailored financial strategies that incorporate aspects such as equity compensation, carried interest, and exit planning into a comprehensive long-term roadmap. Nathaniel emphasizes the adaptability of financial plans, adjusting them as clients’ life circumstances evolve. He leverages the guidance of the firm's Chief Investment Office, investment specialists, and external consultants to design portfolios that align with clients’ objectives. His expertise includes college education planning, corporate executive services, executive compensation, equity compensation services, family wealth management strategies, services for endowments, foundations, and non-profits, legacy planning, liquidity management, personal retirement planning, and tax minimization. Nathaniel holds the designations of Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and he earned his Bachelor's degree from the Minnesota State College & University System. Outside of his professional role, Nathaniel lives in Plymouth and maintains an active lifestyle, enjoying activities such as weightlifting, snowboarding, fishing, and exploring local restaurants. He is engaged in community involvement through nonprofit organizations including the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention and serves as a Board Member of the Norske Torske Klubben.