David Zack is a CFP® professional with 28 years of experience in financial services. He is currently with AdvisorNet Wealth Partners and has prior experience at Cetera and Cetera Wealth Services, LLC. He is the president and owner of Zack Financial Consulting, Inc. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a board member of the New Prague Area Community Center. AdvisorNet Wealth Partners provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting to individuals, trusts, corporations, and qualified plans. The firm constructs diversified portfolios using equities, fixed income, mutual funds, ETFs, and sub-advisors, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary management across a range of fee arrangements.

Thomas Mcgannon is a CFA® charterholder with 12 years of industry experience. He is currently with NorthRock Partners, LLC and has previously worked at Glynn Capital, Llog, and Whetstone Capital Advisors, LLC. NorthRock Partners provides comprehensive wealth management and advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs a tailored, holistic investment approach that includes broad asset allocation, diversification, and the use of independent managers, integrating private market allocations and AI-driven tools to support tax-aware investing and risk assessment.

Elijah Miller is a financial advisor with Gradient Advisors, LLC, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and seven years of industry experience. He has worked at Gradient Advisors and its related entities since 2016, with prior roles at Securian Financial Services Inc and Minnesota Life Insurance Co. Miller also serves as a Compliance Officer at Gradient Advisors. Gradient Advisors, LLC provides investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities. The firm operates primarily through a network of Investment Advisor Representatives and third-party money managers, using a mostly non-discretionary approach that incorporates client risk assessments and multiple forms of portfolio analysis.

Lori O'Connor is a CFA® charterholder with five years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at NorthRock Partners, LLC. She has worked at NorthRock Partners since 2013, including time at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments from 2013 to 2016. NorthRock Partners provides comprehensive wealth management and advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm employs a tailored, holistic investment approach focused on asset allocation, diversification, and periodic rebalancing, often utilizing independent managers and integrating private market allocations along with AI-supported tools for portfolio monitoring.

Patrick Carotenuto is a CFP® and holds a Series 63 license with seven years of industry experience. He is currently with Fiduciary Counselling Inc., where he has worked since 2025. His prior experience includes roles at Carlson Family Office, UBS Financial Services, and The Vanguard Group. Fiduciary Counselling Inc. offers investment advisory, accounting, tax, trust, estate planning, and administration services to a diverse client base. The firm employs model portfolios based on asset allocation and capital market assumptions, managing both discretionary and non-discretionary assets across registered and unregistered funds, ETFs, private investments, and digital assets.

Cruz Lemmerhirt is a financial advisor with Thrivent Advisor Network, LLC in Minneapolis, MN. He holds the Series 66 designation and has one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Thrivent, he worked at Target Corporation and has diverse experience in roles including positions at the University of St. Thomas and Grand View Lodge. Thrivent Advisor Network, LLC provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services to individuals, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm focuses on constructing diversified portfolios using a range of investment options and supports both internal portfolio management and independent manager selection.

Nicholas Kavelaris is a financial advisor with CliftonLarsonAllen Wealth Advisors, LLC in Minneapolis, MN, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining CliftonLarsonAllen, he worked at Fidelity Investments and Annex Wealth Management. Outside of his advisory role, Kavelaris is an adjunct professor at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, owner of a counseling and consulting firm, and serves as chairman of the leadership team at Grace Church in Delafield. CliftonLarsonAllen Wealth Advisors serves individuals, corporate and institutional clients, and qualified retirement plans, offering wealth advisory, asset management, financial and estate planning, and business succession consulting. The firm integrates multidisciplinary planning through its Private Client Services model and employs both discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies.

Todd Knutsen is a financial advisor with Gradient Securities, LLC, holding the ChFC® and Series 63 designations and bringing 42 years of industry experience. He has been with Gradient Securities since 2013 and also operates Knutsen Financial Group, PLLC, which provides accounting services. Gradient Securities, doing business as Gradient Wealth Management, offers financial planning, consulting, non-discretionary asset management, and ERISA plan services to a range of clients including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and corporations. The firm combines advisory and broker-dealer functions, frequently utilizes third-party managers, and manages a substantial amount of assets on a non-discretionary basis.

Robert Kramer is a financial advisor with Prosperity Capital Advisors in Roseville, MN, holding a ChFC® designation and Series 63 license, with 39 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Sigma Planning Corporation and Sigma Financial Corporation before joining Prosperity Capital Advisors. Outside of finance, Mr. Kramer is an author, a board member of the Ottumwa Park and Recreation Foundation, a freelance writer on non-financial topics, and a competitive disc golf participant. Prosperity Capital Advisors is an SEC-registered firm serving individual and high-net-worth investors, corporations, trustees, retirement plans, and other advisory clients. The firm employs model-based, asset-allocation investment strategies with ongoing portfolio supervision, utilizing core and specialized models from major providers alongside advisor-directed and third-party sub-advised portfolios.

David Hawley is a financial advisor with Mutual Advisors, LLC in Woodbury, MN, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Innovative Planning Group and LPL Financial. Mutual Advisors, LLC serves a diverse client base ranging from individual investors to institutional clients, offering asset management, financial planning, and ERISA plan advisory services. The firm utilizes a combination of active and passive investment strategies tailored to client objectives and is notable for its institutional work and specialized operational features.

Cynthia Rost is a financial advisor with The Oak Ridge Financial Services Group, Inc. in Golden Valley, MN. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has 39 years of industry experience. Her prior work includes positions at UBS Financial Services and Piper Jaffray Inc. The Oak Ridge Financial Services Group provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households. The firm offers portfolio management, written financial plans, and access to third-party managers and platform solutions.

Andrew Knutson is a financial advisor at Van Clemens Wealth Management, LLC in Minneapolis, MN, with 11 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® and ChFC® designations and has worked previously with Ian Donaldson and Keith Moeller. Van Clemens Wealth Management provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, and institutional clients. The firm customizes portfolios using discretionary and non-discretionary arrangements and employs a range of methods including modern portfolio theory and fundamental and technical analysis.

Paula Olson is a financial advisor with The Oak Ridge Financial Services Group, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 35 years of industry experience. She has been with Oak Ridge Financial Services Group since 2003. The Oak Ridge Financial Services Group provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households. The firm offers portfolio management, written financial plans, and access to third-party managers and platform solutions.

Jared Hillman is a financial advisor with Simplicity Wealth in Minneapolis, MN, holding a Series 65 designation and 12 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Sawtooth Asset Management for 10 years and was affiliated with Simplicity Solution from 2021 to 2024. Simplicity Wealth serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, corporate and institutional clients, and other financial firms. The firm uses a fund-of-funds approach with ETFs, mutual funds, and individual securities to build model portfolios and offers advisory services combined with technology and operational support for other advisers.

Stacy Hunt is a financial advisor at Concorde Asset Management, LLC with three years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Edward Jones, Safco Products, and Transitions Home Care. Concorde Asset Management serves individual, corporate, and retirement-plan clients by providing portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party asset managers. The firm builds personalized portfolios through asset allocation and model-based strategies, using proprietary and third-party platforms, and offers ERISA retirement-plan advisory services.

Timothy Weigel is a CFP® professional with 16 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently affiliated with Great Valley Advisor Group, LLC and LPL Financial, having held previous roles at Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company and related entities. Great Valley Advisor Group is a multi-team SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and other entities. The firm provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting, utilizing a combination of in-house strategies and third-party managers across multiple platforms.

Amy Leuma is a financial advisor with The Oak Ridge Financial Services Group, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 15 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley, Wells Fargo, and Ameriprise Financial Services. The Oak Ridge Financial Services Group provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households. The firm offers portfolio management, written financial plans, and access to third-party managers and platform solutions, managing both discretionary and non-discretionary accounts.

Christopher Crubaugh is a CFP® and ChFC® with 20 years of experience in financial advising. He is currently with OnePoint BFG Wealth Partners, having previously worked at Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company and Brian Eder. Crubaugh is a partial owner of several investment-related LLCs. OnePoint BFG Wealth Partners provides customized financial planning and wealth management services to individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, trusts, estates, and corporate entities. The firm employs a mix of proprietary models and third-party managers, with most client assets managed on a discretionary basis.

Christopher Wagner is a CFP® with 12 years of industry experience, currently with BlueSpring Wealth Management, LLC in Minneapolis, MN. His prior career includes roles at Kestra Financial Inc., SNS Financial Group, LLC, Vector Wealth Management, and Navpoint Financial, Inc. Vector serves individuals, business owners, trusts and estates, and pension and profit-sharing plans by providing discretionary and limited non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm utilizes a client-customized investment process supported by its proprietary Sojourn™ application and offers specialized strategies including custom option overlays and hedging for concentrated positions.

Aaron Smaagaard is a CFP® and ChFC® with 19 years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with Great Valley Advisor Group, LLC and has held prior roles at LPL Financial and Northwestern Mutual. Great Valley Advisor Group is an SEC-registered, multi-team investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and other entities, offering discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting through a network of approximately 190 advisors. The firm combines in-house strategies with third-party managers and platforms, conducting regular due diligence and portfolio oversight to align with client objectives.