Katherine Behrens is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where she collaborates with clients to develop and update comprehensive financial plans tailored to their individual needs and investment preferences. She aims to build long-lasting client relationships focused on creating peace of mind and helping clients confidently achieve their financial goals, including those related to family and charitable activities. Her professional experience includes roles at Fidelity Investments since 2018, progressing from Financial Representative to Relationship Manager, and currently Planning Consultant. Prior to Fidelity, she held positions such as Business Development Analyst at Reinsurance Group of America, Client Relations Coordinator and Client Experience Manager at Northwestern Mutual, and Marketing Manager at Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network. Outside of her professional career, Katherine has interests in art, food, golf, and traveling.

Timothy Fries is a CFP® professional with over 31 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has been with Raymond James Financial since 2009 and also manages Fries Financial Group LLC, which he founded in 2004. Fries holds a Series 63 license and serves on the Joint Review Board for the City of Chippewa Falls. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base ranging from individuals to institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting using analytical tools, and it is known for its municipal and public-finance work as well as specialized advisory programs.

Kristi Austin is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, based in Madison, Wisconsin. She has more than 27 years of professional experience in the financial services industry, specializing in disciplines such as divorce transition planning, education planning, executive compensation, family wealth management strategies, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, women and wealth, sports and entertainment, individual and corporate investment strategy, and retirement income. Kristi holds a bachelor's degree in Finance and Marketing from the University of Wisconsin at Madison. She approaches financial advising through a disciplined, plan-based process that involves understanding each client's financial situation, goals, objectives, and risk tolerance. She collaborates with clients to develop personalized strategies tailored to their individual needs and objectives, with the goal of helping them achieve financial success. Kristi also holds the professional designation of Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Beyond her professional career, Kristi's commitment to respect, integrity, trust, and service is influenced by her parents, both military personnel. She has remained active in her community through involvement with organizations such as the Friends of University Hospital and Clinics, the National W Club, and the American Family Insurance Championship. Kristi played four years of collegiate basketball at the University of Wisconsin, served as president of the National W Club in 2012, and continues to participate competitively in golf. She and her husband Steve live in Middleton and are parents to their son Derek, a police officer at the University of Wisconsin.

Janet Olson is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 credentials and 38 years of industry experience. She has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and combines brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research and analytics from the Wells Fargo Investment Institute.

Joel Gravina Jr. is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 17 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank. Outside of advisory work, Gravina is involved in managing real estate investments and serves on the finance and investment committee for Covenant Church of Naples. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities. The firm offers financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and municipal advisory services, supporting clients with a range of portfolio management styles and affiliated research resources.

Audeidra Jones is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Naples, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 24 years of industry experience. Her prior experience includes roles at Morgan Stanley and LPL Financial. She is president of a nonprofit family legacy summer camp aimed at providing arts exposure to underprivileged children and serves as a subject matter expert reviewing educational exam preparation materials for licensing exams. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base, primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers a blend of non-discretionary and discretionary investment advisory models, supported by centralized supervision, custody, and order-routing functions.

Kevin Walker is a CFP® with 37 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with Raymond James & Associates and previously worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney and Morgan Stanley Private Bank. Walker serves on the Board of Directors and Finance Committee for Neighborhood Health Clinic, Inc., a private foundation providing healthcare services to low-income, uninsured workers in Collier County, Florida. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, institutions, and public entities. The firm offers financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary services supported by a wide range of portfolio management styles and affiliated research.

Mark Quinn is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Estero, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward D. Jones & Co., L.P. since 1997. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment strategies supported by a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Timothy Woods is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 42 years of industry experience. His prior firms include UBS Financial Services and City National Bank. Outside of his advisory role, he is a committee member of the Father John Foundation and has ownership interests in a hunting farm and thoroughbred horses. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs with tailored investment strategies and access to both in-house and third-party managers.

Katherine Golden is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. She previously worked at UBS Financial Services and has experience in educational roles at the Community School of Naples and Nativity School of Worcester. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm offering investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and provides both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Criselda Lozano is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with five years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2015, with brief roles in property management and consulting. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and a wide range of advisory programs supported by structured discovery processes and firm-approved planning tools.

Marshall Mc Lean is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Naples, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing nine years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at TD Ameritrade, The Vanguard Group, and Charles Schwab Bank. He also has experience in construction and worked at Grand Canyon University. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers a combination of non-discretionary advisory guidance and access to discretionary separately managed accounts, utilizing multi-asset model portfolios and a formal alternative-investment process.

Martin Hegarty is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Naples, Florida, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 12 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at BlackRock Financial Management and Garda Capital Partners. He also serves as a trustee for a trust based in Naples. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offers a wide range of advisory programs to both individuals and institutional clients, combining tailored financial planning with access to extensive investment products and firm‑approved analytical tools.

Mark Thorndyke is the founder and leader of the Thorndyke Wealth Management Group at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, overseeing a team of 27 professionals who deliver customized financial planning strategies to families, individuals, and corporations. He began his career with Merrill Lynch in 1986 after earning his undergraduate degree from Illinois State University. Mark holds the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® designation along with the Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA®) and Certified Investment Management Analyst® (CIMA®) certifications. He has completed executive programs at Harvard University, the London School of Economics, and The Wharton Business School. Mark has contributed to the industry as a member of Merrill's National Teaching Faculty for the Optimal Practice Model and as a lecturer at Barron's and Forbes conferences. He divides his time between Chicago and Naples, Florida, with his wife and four children. Mark serves on the Illinois State University College of Business Advisory Council and has held leadership roles including President of The Chicago Farmers. He supports various charitable organizations such as Marwen, Liv For A Cure, and the Lincoln Park Zoo. His personal interests include spending time with family and engaging in outdoor activities.

Richard Childress is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with 28 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Ameriprise and Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. Childress is the owner of a shoe repair business in Fort Myers, Florida. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network provides investment and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of planning services that include retirement, education, risk, and wealth-transfer planning, and advisors use Wells Fargo research and tools to develop tailored recommendations.

Steven Stolz is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Naples, FL, holding Series 66 and Series 63 credentials and having 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2005. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment strategies supported by a large nationwide network of advisors and branch offices.

Alex Mccain is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Wells Fargo Advisors since 2023, previously serving six years at Wells Fargo Clearing and one year at Connor and Gaskins Unlimited. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser affiliated with Wells Fargo, providing investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad planning menu covering various specialized areas and integrates advisory services with other financial products and referral channels.

Riley Smith is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with Series 66 credentials and has been in the industry since 2023. Prior to his advisory role, he has 19 years of experience in primary, secondary, collegiate, and graduate education. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients by providing investment and fee-based financial planning services that cover a broad range of areas including retirement, education, and niche planning needs. The firm utilizes proprietary research and planning tools to develop tailored recommendations, offering clients flexible implementation options through various brokerage and advisory programs.

Jeremy Darstek is a CFP® with 16 years of experience in financial services, currently affiliated with Cetera. His prior work includes roles at Ameriprise Financial Services and LPL Financial. Outside of advisory work, he serves as treasurer for the Collier County Medical Society Foundation and is CEO of a company involved in real estate holdings, as well as leading a concierge medical practice operated by his spouse. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC provides advisory services through a large nationwide network of independent advisors, serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services utilizing both affiliated and third-party managers across various program structures.

Elvis Medica is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and over 30 years of industry experience. He provides services through Porte Brown Wealth Management, LLC, and is also the founder and CEO of G&M Legacy Ventures, LLC, an e-commerce business specializing in shoes and apparel sold on Amazon. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individual and institutional clients through a nationwide network of advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services, utilizing a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary program options.