Grace Connelly is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Merrill and Bank of America, she held roles in various organizations including Chick-fil-A and Hope College. Grace has also been involved with Elite Baseball and Softball and Uplift Nutrition. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions.

Abigail Lininger is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Byron Center, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 17 years of industry experience. She has worked with Drake Financial Group, PFS Investments, Inc., and Primerica Financial Services. Outside of advisory work, she is involved in sales of loan products and home-related services through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and selectively managed accounts, using third-party asset managers and a tiered wrap-fee structure.

Randall Koenes is a CFP® with 31 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with LPL Financial since 2003. Based in Grand Rapids, MI, he holds Series 63 and Series 65 registrations. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a notary public and acts as a trustee for a family trust. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, and corporations through a nationwide network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by in-house and third-party research.

Richard Olsen II is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with eight years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC for six years. Olsen is also involved with Gold Sun Wealth Management, a non-variable insurance business. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, banks, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers financial planning, advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services with both discretionary and non-discretionary management options.

Geoffrey Sadek is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Grand Rapids, MI, holding a Series 66 designation and 13 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved as an independent contractor and consultant. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing model portfolios and research to support both discretionary and non-discretionary management approaches.

Joseph Meckley is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Holland, MI, holding the CFP® designation and Series 66 license with 14 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2011. Outside of his advisory role, he was previously the owner of Chorelink LLC, an internet application that he no longer manages. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, including households, pension plans, corporate clients, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory strategies, access to separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard and maintaining a large network of financial advisors across the country.

Thomas Dewitt is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Holland, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and three years of industry experience. He previously worked at Macatawa Bank for 22 years and has been affiliated with WINTRUST Bank concurrently with his role at LPL Financial. Dewitt also acts in a fiduciary capacity for various testamentary trusts. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a nationwide network. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing model portfolios, third-party research, and technology-driven strategies.

Kenneth Baker is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Grand Rapids, MI, holding Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 licenses and two years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Primerica Financial Services and Autocam Medical, among others. He is involved in sales of investment-related products and also receives compensation for the sale of loan products and home security referrals through Primerica affiliates. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program primarily serving individual investors, including both non-HNW and high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and charitable entities. The firm operates at scale with nearly 4,000 financial advisors and approximately $15.5 billion in assets under management, delivering advisory services through model-based strategies managed by unaffiliated asset managers.

Richard Oneal is a financial advisor with OSAIC based in Grand Rapids, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has 30 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Securities America Advisors and Securities America, Inc. He serves as treasurer for Bethesda Farm, a ministry supporting individuals with special needs. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides integrated brokerage and advisory services with a range of investment options and uses various tools and platforms to support portfolio construction and management.

Kyler Koch is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in real estate ownership in Holland, Michigan. Ameriprise is an institutional firm that offers retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals with at least $1 million in investable assets. The firm provides written recommendation reports based on detailed modeling and tax-efficiency analysis, delivered through a centralized consulting team in partnership with its financial advisors.

John Becker is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 49 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors and its predecessor, AXA Advisors, since 1999. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a trustee for Sisters Life Policy in her irrevocable trust and is approved to conduct other insurance activities with companies outside the Equitable network. Equitable Advisors serves a broad client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, retirement consulting, and asset management programs through a network of advisors, relying on a combination of proprietary and third-party investment solutions.

Michelle Maley is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Portage, MI, holding a Series 63 designation and 25 years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate since 2014. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service aimed at individuals approaching or in retirement who meet specific eligibility criteria, providing written Recommendation Reports that address income sources, Social Security claiming options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to generate recommendations, primarily for clients with assets managed within Ameriprise accounts.

Christian Viel is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and holds a Series 66 designation. He has two years of industry experience, including prior roles at IDEXX Laboratories and Fisher and Paykel Healthcare. Christian is involved in community activities as a committee member of the Ada Business Association and St. Matthews Lutheran Church, and he serves as president of BNI Referrals Plus. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm that serves a diverse client base, offering financial planning, investment management, retirement plan advisory, and financial-wellness services through a network of independent Financial Professionals. The firm provides a range of portfolio management options, including proprietary and third-party strategies, under various custody and platform arrangements.

Seth Yanik is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been affiliated with various Fidelity entities since 2001, including Fidelity Brokerage Services, Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors, and Fidelity Investments. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including charitable funds and registered investment companies. The firm uses a blend of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction, including the application of AI and systematic methodologies, to manage model portfolios and oversee sub-advisers.

Glenn Kimmel is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Grand Rapids, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and having 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2000. Outside of his advisory role, he is the sole member of Kimmel Holdings LLC, a real estate holding company. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, and operates under a fiduciary standard.

Ashley Dunn is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Grand Rapids, MI, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. Prior to joining Ameriprise in 2021, she worked at LPL and U S Tax Service for ten years each. She serves on the Board of Directors for the Grand Rapids Early Discovery Center. Ameriprise provides a retirement-income planning service tailored for individuals with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficient strategies to deliver personalized recommendation reports. The firm offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its affiliated companies.

Michael Johnson is a financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 32 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Ameriprise in 2026, he worked at LPL Financial LLC and Members First Credit Union for seven years each, as well as The Huntington Investment Company and Huntington National Bank. Outside of his advisory role, he owns Great Lakes Sporting Goods LLC. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written retirement income planning and ongoing advice focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Kirsten Terpstra is a financial advisor with Robert W. Baird & Co. in Grand Rapids, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and with 25 years of industry experience. She has been with Robert W. Baird since 1997. Outside of her advisory role, she is an owner/member of CK Kalamazoo Holdings LLC. She is part of The DDK Group, a team within Robert W. Baird’s Private Wealth Management practice that serves individuals, families, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The group offers tailored financial planning and portfolio management services, employing a variety of traditional and non-traditional investment strategies.

William Johnson is a CFP® professional with 35 years of industry experience, currently serving at Ameriprise Financial Services. He has been with Ameriprise since 2009 and is based in Grand Rapids, MI. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an Associate Pastor at Daybreak Church and is a member of a local board of directors. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service focused on retirement-income planning, emphasizing dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Tammy Brouwer is a financial advisor at Robert W. Baird & Co. with 18 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Robert W. Baird since 2009. She is part of The DDK Group, a team within Robert W. Baird’s Private Wealth Management practice that serves individuals, families, pensions, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The group provides a range of consulting and portfolio services tailored to client goals and risk tolerances, utilizing both in-house and third-party managers across traditional and non-traditional investment strategies.