Emerson Grovender is an investment advisor representative at Summit Investment Advisory Services with two years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and is also licensed as an insurance agent, providing insurance sales and implementation services. Her prior work experience includes roles at Citizens State Bank, CBRE, and LPL Financial. Summit Investment Advisory Services offers portfolio management and financial planning to individual and high-net-worth clients, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary account management. The firm uses a combination of fundamental, technical, and quantitative analysis within a hybrid model that includes proprietary and LPL Financial-sponsored advisory programs.

John Lindberg is a CFP® with 19 years of industry experience, currently serving with Strategic Wealth Group. His prior experience includes roles at Mass Mutual Investors Services, Mass Mutual Life Insurance Company, and Metlife Securities. Lindberg serves on the board of the Summit Terrace Condominium Association, a nonprofit organization. Strategic Wealth Group is a team-based advisory firm managing $1.54 billion in discretionary assets as of December 31, 2025. The firm provides portfolio management, financial planning, ERISA retirement plan advisory, and wrap fee programs for individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and other entities, utilizing both fundamental and technical analysis and a range of third-party management solutions.

Hayden Thom is a financial advisor at Valtinson Bruner Financial Planning with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at firms including Schwarz Dygos Wheeler Investment Advisors LLC and RemoteLink Solutions. Thom has also served on the Kirby Program Board at the University of Minnesota Duluth. Valtinson Bruner Financial Planning provides discretionary asset management, financial planning, and ERISA plan advisory services to individual and high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm uses a combination of fundamental, technical, quantitative, and qualitative analysis with an emphasis on asset allocation through mean-variance optimization, managing portfolios on a discretionary basis.

Andrew Dressel is a CFP® professional with 13 years of experience in financial advising. He is currently part of the Abundo Wealth team in Minnetonka, MN, where he has worked since 2020. His prior experience includes roles at Ameriprise Financial Services and Confetti Wealth. Outside of advisory roles, he has fiduciary responsibilities such as serving in trustee and executor capacities. Abundo Wealth delivers ongoing comprehensive financial planning and non-discretionary investment advisory services primarily to individual clients, focusing on areas like cash flow, retirement, and estate planning. The firm emphasizes a passive investment approach using low-cost index funds and structures its fees on a subscription basis without requiring asset minimums or exercising discretionary trading authority.

Haris Kopic is a CFP® professional affiliated with Boyum Wealth Architects LLC in Bloomington, MN, with six years of industry experience. He previously worked at Tolleson Private Wealth Management, LP, Mariner Wealth Advisors, and Accredited Investors Wealth Management. He is a shareholder in Tolleson Wealth Management, Inc. but holds no active position or duties there. Boyum Wealth Architects LLC provides fee-based investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs a combination of technical and tactical allocation strategies along with fundamental and cyclical analysis to customize portfolios according to client goals and risk tolerance.

Richard Stoeckel III is a financial advisor at Boyum Wealth Architects LLC with three years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at NYLIFE Securities LLC, New York Life Insurance Company, and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. Outside of his advisory role, he operates an online collectible retail business specializing in vintage video games. Boyum Wealth Architects LLC provides fee-based investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm manages portfolios on a discretionary, customized basis using a blend of technical, tactical, and fundamental analysis, tailoring allocations to clients’ risk tolerance, time horizon, and goals.

John Devereaux is a financial advisor at Oakwood Capital, Inc. in Edina, MN, with 22 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Oakwood Capital since 2014, including prior roles at Oakwood Capital Securities, Inc. Devereaux also works as a sales representative for life, fixed annuity, and long-term care insurance. Oakwood Capital serves individuals, trusts, estates, and small-business retirement plans, managing approximately $260 million in client assets. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to wrap-fee programs, typically managing portfolios on a non-discretionary basis while providing discretionary and third-party manager options.

Gloria Garcia Cisneros is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with three years of industry experience. She is currently with Great Waters Financial and previously worked at LourdMurray and Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd. She has experience spanning firms that focus on comprehensive financial planning and wealth management. Great Waters Financial serves individuals across wealth levels, as well as business entities, trusts, and charitable organizations, managing over $1.2 billion in client assets. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management combined with financial planning and specialized services, using a blend of fundamental and technical investment analysis.

James Matejcek is a CFP® with 29 years of industry experience. He is affiliated with Everest Financial Group and has previously worked at Securities America, Inc. and Osaic Wealth, Inc. He is also the owner of Matejcek Financial Corporation. Outside of his advisory roles, he serves on the board of the Plymouth Civic League, which promotes community engagement in Plymouth, MN. Everest Financial Group serves a diverse individual client base, including high-net-worth individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm offers portfolio management and financial planning services using various analytical techniques and model asset allocation programs, managing over 2,600 clients with a team of 12 advisors.

Benjamin Kirchner is a financial advisor with MD Financial Advisors / Vestment Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 10 years of industry experience. He has worked previously at MML Investors Services, MassMutual Life Insurance Company, and MetLife Securities. Kirchner has been with his current firm since 2018. MD Financial Advisors / Vestment Financial provides financial planning, customized investment advisory and discretionary portfolio management, and retirement plan services to individuals, trusts, estates, and institutional plan sponsors. The firm manages approximately $246 million in discretionary assets and employs a long-term, asset-allocation driven investment approach emphasizing diversification, tax strategies, and low-cost mutual funds and ETFs.

Eric Annett is a financial advisor at Cherry Tree Wealth Management, LLC with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at MML Investors Services, LLC, Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, and MetLife Securities Inc. Cherry Tree Wealth Management is a team-based SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $593 million for individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, estates, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a long-term, buy-and-hold investment approach focused on asset allocation using passively managed mutual funds and ETFs, with discretionary portfolio management and employee benefit retirement plan consulting services.

Elijah Kovar is a financial advisor at Great Waters Financial with 12 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Great Waters Financial and Advisornet Wealth Management. In addition to his advisory role, he provides financial education through seminars at Great Waters Financial. Great Waters Financial offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and financial planning primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm manages approximately $1.18 billion in assets across a variety of investment types and employs both fundamental and technical analysis, with services ranging from investment-only to private client tiers.

Eric Turcott is a financial advisor at Abbey Street with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Mass Mutual Investors Services and Mass Mutual Life Insurance Company. In addition to his advisory role, Turcott is involved in real estate as a licensed realtor and has experience in construction and administration through his involvement with Turcott Construction and Jacobson Advanced Eye Care. Abbey Street serves corporate retirement plans and private wealth clients, offering retirement plan consulting, fiduciary oversight, and portfolio management. The firm employs an independent, fiduciary-oriented investment process that combines quantitative and qualitative analysis with a focus on diversification and ongoing due diligence.

Zackary Johnson is a CFP® professional at Bond & Devick Wealth Partners with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining the firm, he worked at McNellis & Asato and held positions at Red Wing Shoes, Prestige Pools, and Hastings High School. Bond & Devick Wealth Partners serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business clients with asset management, portfolio management, and financial planning. The firm manages approximately $615 million across about 434 clients and employs a mix of fundamental, quantitative, cyclical, and ESG research to create tailored portfolios, offering a wrap fee program limited to legacy and nonprofit clients.

Kimberly Andrews is a CFP® professional with four years of industry experience, currently serving at Birchwood Financial Partners, Inc. She has worked at Birchwood since 2013, with a brief tenure at Boulay Financial Advisors, LLC from 2020 to 2021. Birchwood Financial Partners provides personalized financial planning and investment management primarily for individuals and couples, as well as high-net-worth clients and retirement plans. The firm’s investment approach is based on Modern Portfolio Theory, focusing on asset allocation and manager selection tailored to client risk profiles.

Anthony Parr is a CFP® with 38 years of industry experience, currently serving at Parr McKnight Wealth Management Group in Minneapolis, MN. His prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Advisors and Wells Fargo Clearing. Outside of his advisory work, Parr owns FA Academy, which provides content creation and training for financial advisors, and serves as an advisory board member for the Horizon Agency. Parr McKnight Wealth Management Group offers personalized financial planning and investment advisory services to individuals, families, and institutional clients. The firm manages over $1 billion in assets across about 441 clients and emphasizes customized financial plans with a primarily long-term investment approach.

David Nye is a financial advisor with Colliers Securities LLC in Minneapolis, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 35 years of industry experience. He has been with Colliers Securities since 2005. Colliers Securities LLC provides brokerage, custody, execution, and investment advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm offers both non-discretionary fee-based advisory programs and discretionary wrap programs managed by third-party sub-advisers, utilizing client profiling and third-party tools to guide program selection and management.

Charles Hutchinson is a CFP® professional with four years of experience in financial advisory. He currently works at Strategic Wealth Group and has prior experience at Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors and Wells Fargo. Outside of his advisory role, he coaches sports and fitness activities in Peter, MN. Strategic Wealth Group provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and ERISA retirement plan advisory services for individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and other entities. The firm uses fundamental and technical analysis to guide investment decisions and offers both ongoing fiduciary advice and options for client control, managing $1.54 billion in discretionary assets as of December 31, 2025.

Gregg Sainsbury is a CFP® professional with 27 years of industry experience, currently serving at Boyum Wealth Architects LLC. His prior roles include positions at Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company and Thrivent. He is also a director of capital at Laughlin Ranch Capital, a private equity firm, where he manages communications with vendors, banks, and investors. Boyum Wealth Architects LLC provides fee-based investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a combination of technical and tactical allocation strategies with fundamental and cyclical analysis, customizing portfolios to client goals and risk tolerance.

Kyle Berg is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Private Client Services, LLC since 2017 and previously worked at Cetera Advisor Networks. Outside of his advisory role, Berg volunteers with the Rutherford PTA and coaches boys youth lacrosse in Stillwater, MN. Private Client Services is a multi-team SEC-registered advisory firm serving individuals, families, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, pension plan sponsors, and businesses. The firm offers financial planning, consulting, and portfolio management through a range of platforms and manages over $1 billion across more than 3,200 client accounts.