Alexis Carpenter is a financial advisor at PNC Wealth Management with a Series 66 designation and less than one year of industry experience. Prior to joining PNC Wealth Management, Alexis worked at LPL Enterprise LLC and held positions outside the financial sector, including roles at HCL America, Inc. and Maryville University of St Louis. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including an invitation-only digital portfolio solution that uses algorithm-driven risk assessment and delegates portfolio implementation to third parties.

Lance Tabbert is a financial advisor with FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, Inc. holding Series 66, Series 65, and Series 63 licenses and with 16 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Allianz Life Financial Services, LLC and Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America, as well as periods of self-employment. FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, trusts, and retirement accounts through both investment advisory and brokerage services. The firm offers multiple program types on the Passageway Managed Account platform, featuring options such as advisor-directed mutual fund and ETF models, SMA strategies, tax-overlay services, and direct indexing.

Kevin Murphy is a CFP® professional with 16 years of industry experience, currently serving as an Investment Advisor Representative at Kestra Advisory since 2016. He is also affiliated with Kestra Investment Services, LLC where he has worked since 2010. In addition to his advisory role, Murphy assists clients with insurance needs and supports executive compensation plan processes. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to plan sponsors as well as institutional and individual clients. The firm offers a variety of services including fiduciary consulting, plan design, and employee education, and manages over $79 billion in assets with a client base that includes large institutional investors such as sovereign wealth funds.

Levi Wagner is a financial advisor at Hantz Financial Services, Inc. in Southfield, MI, with 17 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Hantz Financial Services since 2008. Hantz Financial Services serves a diverse client base including individual investors, charitable organizations, corporate clients, and retirement plan sponsors. The firm focuses on model-driven ETF strategies supplemented by separately managed accounts and unified managed account solutions, and offers a range of financial planning, portfolio management, and fiduciary services.

Brian Schmitt Jr. is a financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors in Novi, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has been with Valic Financial Advisors since 2006 and previously worked at Agia. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as treasurer for a homeowners association. Valic Financial Advisors serves primarily U.S. individuals, including high net worth and ultra-high net worth clients, as well as employer-sponsored retirement participants. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and discretionary unified managed accounts through a network of over 1,200 advisors, relying on centralized technology and model solutions to manage approximately $29.2 billion in assets.

Connor Mac Donell is a financial advisor with Hantz Financial Services, Inc. He holds a Series 66 designation and has five years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Hantz Financial Services since 2019, Great Lakes Coca-Cola in 2017, and Western Michigan University from 2016 to 2020. Hantz Financial Services, Inc. is an enterprise investment adviser and registered broker‑dealer serving individual investors, corporate clients, and retirement plan sponsors with approximately $10 billion in assets under management. The firm employs a diversified, ETF-centered investment approach with model portfolios, asset allocation, and periodic rebalancing, and offers a range of financial planning, portfolio management, and affiliated mortgage and insurance services.

Jared Owen is a financial advisor at Hantz Financial Services, Inc. in Southfield, MI, with 21 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Hantz Financial Services since 2004. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a school board member and treasurer for Aim High School. Hantz Financial Services serves a diverse client base including individual investors, charitable organizations, corporate clients, and retirement plan sponsors. The firm employs model-driven ETF strategies alongside separately managed accounts and offers a range of financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement-plan advisory services.

Shawn Macdonell is a financial advisor at Hantz Financial Services, Inc. in Taylor, MI, holding the ChFC® and Series 63 designations with 36 years of industry experience. He has been with Hantz Financial Services since 1999. Hantz Financial Services serves a diverse client base including individual investors, charitable organizations, corporate clients, and retirement plan sponsors. The firm employs model-driven ETF strategies alongside separately managed accounts and unified managed account solutions, and offers expanded implementation capabilities through affiliated entities such as a trust-only bank, tax and business consulting, and insurance and mortgage origination services.

Renee Yaroch is a financial advisor with Hantz Financial Services, Inc. in Southfield, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 35 years of industry experience. She has been with Hantz Financial Services since 1998. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as CFO and Treasurer of Hantz Group, Inc., the parent company of multiple Hantz affiliates, overseeing financial statement preparation. Hantz Financial Services serves individual investors, charitable organizations, corporate clients, and retirement plan sponsors, offering financial planning, portfolio and wealth management, and fiduciary services. The firm employs a model-driven ETF investment approach supplemented by third-party money managers and provides expanded implementation capabilities through affiliated entities including a state-chartered trust bank, tax and business consulting, and insurance and mortgage origination businesses.

Vishal Sharma is a financial advisor with FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, Inc. holding Series 66, Series 63, and Series 65 licenses and 21 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at J.P. Morgan Securities, Wells Fargo Clearing Services, Phoenix Wealth Management, and Alpha Asset Advisors LLC before joining Fifth Third Securities in 2026. FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions through both advisory and brokerage services. The firm offers access to multiple investment programs via the Passageway Managed Account platform, combining third-party portfolio managers and advisor-directed strategies.

Trecia Scribner is a financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors in Novi, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Diversified Investment Advisors and Diversified Investors Securities Corp for over 16 years. Outside of her advisory role, she coaches junior varsity volleyball for a high school team. Valic Financial Advisors serves U.S.-domiciled individual investors, including high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and retirement-plan participants. The firm offers discretionary managed-account programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing Envestnet-developed UMA models for portfolio construction.

James Thomas is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) in Southfield, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with 24 years of industry experience. He has worked with Eagle Strategies since 2015 and has been associated with New York Life Insurance and Nylife Securities since 2004. Outside of his advisory role, he participates in yoga instructor training and serves as a youth sports coach and specialist for a program supporting military dependent children. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individuals and institutions, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a large network of affiliated advisors. The firm offers multiple program types, focusing primarily on non-discretionary asset management and fiduciary responsibilities, particularly in retirement-related advisory services.

Corey Hileman is a financial advisor at Hantz Financial Services, Inc. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Hantz Financial Services, Corey worked at Five Iron Golf, ResiCentral, United Wholesale Mortgage, Homepoint Financial, and other firms. Hantz Financial Services, Inc. is an enterprise investment adviser and registered broker-dealer serving individual investors, corporate clients, and retirement plan sponsors through a multi-advisor platform managing approximately $10 billion in client assets. The firm focuses on diversified, ETF-centered model portfolios, asset allocation, and periodic rebalancing, and offers a range of financial planning, portfolio management, and consulting services.

Henry Pasho is a financial advisor at Hantz Financial Services, Inc. with two years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has prior work experience including a role in the Michigan State Senate and positions at Western Michigan University and Black Rock. Hantz Financial Services serves a diverse client base, including individual investors, charitable organizations, corporate clients, and retirement plan sponsors. The firm employs a model-driven investment approach focused on ETF strategies and offers a range of financial planning, wealth management, and fiduciary services.

Ryan Hocker is a financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors in Novi, Michigan, holding a Series 66 credential and seven years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley, HSBC, and the Michigan House of Representatives. He is also appointed as an agent to sell non-securities insurance products for AGIA. Valic Financial Advisors primarily serves U.S.-based individual investors, including high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and retirement-plan participants. The firm offers discretionary managed-account programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing Envestnet-developed UMA models for portfolio construction.

David Smith is a financial advisor at Hantz Financial Services, Inc. with 36 years of industry experience. He has been with Hantz Financial Services since 1999 and holds a Series 63 designation. Hantz Financial Services serves a diverse client base including individual investors, charitable organizations, corporate clients, and retirement plan sponsors. The firm employs a model-driven ETF investment approach supplemented by separately managed accounts, unified managed accounts, and direct-indexing partnerships, while also offering fiduciary retirement-plan services and affiliated implementation capabilities.

Howard Meyers is a financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors in Novi, MI, holding a PFS™ designation along with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. He has 30 years of industry experience and has been with Valic Financial Advisors since 2000. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as Vice President of the Detroit Tennis Club, a member-owned nonprofit tennis club. Valic Financial Advisors primarily serves U.S.-domiciled individual investors, including high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and retirement-plan participants. The firm offers discretionary managed-account programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing Envestnet-developed UMA models for portfolio construction and management.

Jacob Hansen is a CFP® with 10 years of industry experience, currently advising at Hantz Financial Services, Inc. since 2015. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and is based in Southfield, MI. Hantz Financial Services, Inc. is an enterprise investment adviser and broker-dealer managing approximately $10 billion in assets for individual investors, corporate clients, and retirement plan sponsors. The firm employs a diversified, ETF-centered investment approach, offering a range of financial planning, portfolio management, and consulting services through a multi-advisor platform with both discretionary and non-discretionary mandates.

Majda Suhail is a financial advisor at Citizens Securities, Inc. in Detroit, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with four years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Merrill and several positions within the Citizens Bank and Citizens Securities organizations. Citizens Securities serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors as well as individual retirement plans, offering investment advisory programs alongside brokerage and insurance services. The firm’s advisory offerings include a digital advisory program and a Managed Account program, with a business model encompassing both discretionary and non-discretionary activities.

Teresa Gerhardt is a CFP® professional with four years of industry experience. She is currently with Mariner Wealth Advisors, where she has worked since 2018. Prior to joining Mariner, she was with Retirement Income Solutions for three years. Mariner Wealth Advisors serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations, offering investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm combines in-house research with third-party manager allocations and provides extensive tax and accounting integration alongside traditional portfolio management services.