Louis Kouri is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in St. Louis, MO, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and five years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Wells Fargo Clearing Services LLC and Us Tech Solutions, among others. 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 and integrates advisory offerings with other financial product sales and referral channels.

Alexandria Macaluso is a financial advisor at Stifel with five years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Stifel since 2019. Her prior experience includes roles at Avenica, the 375 Air Mobility Wing Public Affairs Unit at Scott Air Force Base, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, and service in the US Army Reserves. Stifel serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm’s investment approach is based on a proprietary methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group, providing clients with analysis and allocation guidance intended to support their decision-making.

Deborah Crain is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management in Mascoutah, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with three years of industry experience. Before joining Thrivent in 2026, she worked at Merrill, First Bank, Knock Lending, Sourcepoint Mortgage, Veterans United Home Loans, Regions Bank, and US Bank. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofits, focusing on holistic, goal-based financial planning without discretionary trading authority. The firm offers integrated planning and managed-account programs under a consolidated billing option called WealthPlan.

Adam Aitken is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in St. Louis, MO, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2017 and previously held positions at KForce and Pure Hockey. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a lacrosse referee for high school and youth games through the Mid America Lacrosse Officials Association. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and includes a broader set of financial product offerings than typical institutional advisers, such as insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Marvin Anderson is a financial advisor at Merrill with 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Bank of America and Merrill for the past 10 years. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on multiple nonprofit and community boards, including as a director for Character Plus, a nonprofit focused on character development in education, and as a trustee for the St. Louis Community Foundation and Webster University. Merrill, along 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 investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors, incorporating strategic asset allocation and tax-aware options.

David Obedin is a financial advisor at Cetera with 32 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® and ChFC® designations and has worked with several firms including Securian Financial Services and Coop Insurance Agency. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a voting commissioner and treasurer for the St. Louis Art Museum and Foundation and holds a position as a city alderman. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered advisor serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with a range of investment options including model portfolios, third-party managers, and bespoke strategies.

Michael Croce is a financial advisor with Stifel, holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Sierra Pacific Securities, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Miller Buckfire & Co., and SunEdison. He is based in St. Louis, MO. Stifel serves a diverse client base, including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services supported by proprietary investment analysis and asset allocation methodologies.

Quinn Jansen is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2025, Jansen worked at Wintrust Investments/FCB Banks for one year and has a background that includes roles at Donnewald Distributing and Germantown Groceries. He holds the Series 66 designation. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of services including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, with advisory services delivered through a large network of investment adviser representatives.

John Hogan is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. He has worked at Bank of America, Wells Fargo Clearing Services, and Merrill, all since 2022. Outside of his advisory role, Hogan volunteers as a high school baseball coach for American Legion Baseball. 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, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Cameron Mc Ginley is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 66 credential and six years of industry experience. He has worked with firms including Renaissance Financial Corp, Minnesota Life Insurance Company, and Northwestern Mutual. Outside of his advisory role, Mc Ginley coaches hockey and serves as treasurer for a nonprofit organization supporting bereaved young people. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC distributes its services through a nationwide network of independent advisors, serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers.

Todd Soucy is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing in St. Louis, MO, holding a Series 66 designation with seven years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing Services LLC since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he works as a delivery driver for DoorDash. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both non-discretionary and discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related products and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

John Noddings is a financial advisor with Cetera who holds Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and has 16 years of industry experience. He has worked at firms including Securian Financial Services and Renaissance Financial Corp, where he is actively involved in offering securities, insurance, and advisory services. Outside of his financial advising career, he serves as a Secretary for Herring Design & Development and as a Director for DieCon, supporting contract review and event consulting on a voluntary basis. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser operating a multi-manager platform that serves individual and institutional clients nationwide. The firm offers a range of portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services through both discretionary and non-discretionary programs, supported by a network of over 10,000 advisors and more than $256 billion in assets under management.

Kimberly Perry is a financial advisor at Stifel with 27 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc since 2017, following a 12-year tenure at Edward Jones. Stifel serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm’s investment approach is based on proprietary capital market assumptions and probabilistic modeling developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

Michael Gray is a financial advisor with Merrill based in Clayton, MO, holding a Series 66 designation and 25 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with Merrill since 2009 and Bank of America, N.A. since 2011. Gray serves as a trustee for personal living trusts. 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 a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies supported by internal and third-party managers, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

James Armistead is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in St. Louis, MO, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing in various capacities since 2016. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and wrap-fee programs. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and employs over 14,000 financial advisors, offering both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Darek Landrum is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Wells Fargo, he held roles at several firms including Ameriprise and Modern Woodmen of America Fraternal Financial. Outside of his advisory work, he owns and operates Landrum Technical Solutions LLC, a computer repair business. 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 offers both brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and external databases.

Matthew Mc Donald is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Clayton, MO, holding Series 65 and Series 66 designations and nine years of industry experience. He has been with JPMorgan Securities LLC and JPMorgan Chase Bank NA since 2017 and previously worked with NATIONAL PLANNING CORPORATION (Cottone Wealth Management) from 2016 to 2017. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a non-discretionary program focused on asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting. Their advisory approach combines quantitative and qualitative research, includes an ESG eligibility framework, and leverages broader derivatives and commodities capabilities.

Alexis Santiago is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in St. Louis, MO, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. Prior to joining Wells Fargo, Alexis held roles at Merrill and the University of Rochester Simon Business School. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a Parks and Lake Committee member for the Benton Park Neighborhood Association. 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 combines research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third parties with diversification and modern portfolio theory to guide investment decisions, serving a broad client base including pension and charitable organizations.

Robert Zickus is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Edward Jones and Stifel. 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, offering both brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research and analytics from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and other sources.

Michelle Mufson is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She has been with Merrill Lynch since 2006, where she has built long-term client relationships based on trust, attentive listening, and personalized service. Michelle works alongside her son, Joseph Mufson, as part of a family team committed to helping clients navigate their financial lives with care and confidence. Michelle specializes in financial strategies tailored for individuals, families, and businesses. Her expertise encompasses areas such as college education planning, corporate benefits, employee benefits planning, family wealth management strategies, investment consulting for defined contribution plans, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, special needs planning strategies, and retirement income planning. She emphasizes understanding each client's financial situation thoroughly to develop aligned strategies that meet current needs and future objectives. Michelle holds a Bachelor's Degree from Touro College and holds professional designations including CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Benefits Consultant (RBC). She is actively involved in her community, volunteering with the Cancer Support Community and serving as a Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) for children in foster care. Michelle lives in University City, Missouri, with her husband and enjoys spending time with her growing family.