Briana Berndt is a financial advisor at Robert Baird & Co. with 15 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Robert Baird since 2015. She is part of The DDK Group, a team within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management practice that advises a diverse client base including individuals, families, pensions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The group offers tailored consulting and portfolio services, utilizing a range of investment strategies and management approaches to align with client goals and risk tolerances.

Tristan Panke is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at The Prudential Insurance Company of America, Pruco Securities LLC, and Infosys. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, banks, and corporate and charitable entities through a network of investment adviser representatives. The firm employs a model-driven investment approach using portfolios developed by LPL’s Research Department and third-party strategists, offering financial planning, access to third-party asset managers, and affiliated insurance and trust services.

Trent Santos is a financial advisor with LPL Financial based in New Berlin, WI, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. He has worked at Landmark Credit Union and LPL Financial since 2011, with previous experience at PNC Wealth Management and RBC Capital Markets. Santos's role at Landmark Investment Center is connected to his employment at Landmark Credit Union. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, employing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and customized strategies, supported by extensive operational tools and a broad scale of financial products and partnerships.

Laurie Buffington is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Waukesha, WI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 33 years of industry experience. She has worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009 and at Citigroup Global Markets from 1995 to 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning and estate planning strategies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and uses structured planning processes supported by firm-approved tools and analytics.

John Sobiech is a financial advisor with LPL Financial based in Elm Grove, WI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 42 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Grove Point Investments, Elmbrook Associates, Annex Wealth Management, H. Beck, Inc., Waterstone Financial Group, and FFP Advisory Services. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, with advisory services delivered primarily by investment adviser representatives using a range of discretionary and non-discretionary strategies.

Jonathan Klein is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, specializing in developing personalized financial strategies that help individuals and families align their investments with their retirement goals and long-term priorities. He emphasizes building meaningful relationships and simplifying complex financial decisions to provide guidance that enables clients to pursue their financial objectives with confidence.\n\nWith experience as a small business owner, Jonathan understands the challenges and commitments involved in managing a business. He applies this insight to assist business owners by learning about their businesses, families, and goals to identify financial opportunities and gaps. His expertise encompasses legacy planning, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, small business strategies, socially responsible and ESG investing, tax minimization, and retirement income.\n\nJonathan holds a Bachelor's Degree from the United States Air Force Academy and an MBA from Liberty University. He holds a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. Beyond his professional practice, he participates in community organizations including American Legion Post 63 and the Boy Scouts of America.

Ross Kopfer is a financial advisor with Robert Baird & Co. in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 32 years of industry experience, having worked with Robert Baird & Co. since 1993. Ross is part of The DDK Group, a team within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management practice that serves individuals, families, pensions, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The group offers tailored financial planning and portfolio management services, utilizing a range of investment strategies and overlays to meet diverse client goals and risk tolerances.

Brandon Burbach is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Sussex, WI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Advisors since 2000 and Primerica Financial Services since 1999. His other business activities include the sale of loan products and home-related services through affiliates of Primerica. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, providing model-delivery strategies and discretionary separately managed account options to individual and high-net-worth clients under a wrap-fee structure. The firm curates third-party asset managers and delegates trading responsibilities to BNY Mellon Advisors, with a focus on percentage-based tiered wrap fees and oversight of potential conflicts.

Lisa Di Piazza is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Waukesha, WI, holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley since 2014, including a role at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2026, and previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing from 2012 to 2014. Outside of her advisory work, she owns and operates a retail and online store business. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, providing a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies.

Gerald Arnholt III is a financial advisor at Osaic with 10 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. His prior work includes roles at Royal Alliance Associates, Sii, New York Life Insurance, NYLIFE Securities, and Edward Jones. Outside of advisory work, he serves as president of the Scimitar Foundation, a nonprofit focused on preserving the Tripoli Shrine Center, and participates as an associate board member of Shriners Children's Chicago. Osaic Wealth serves a broad range of retail and institutional clients through a multi-advisor platform offering brokerage and advisory services, including comprehensive financial planning and managed portfolio solutions. The firm employs a model-based investment approach with asset allocation and portfolio optimization tools, supporting both discretionary and advisor-managed strategies.

Zackary Zambo is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Waukesha, WI, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Before joining Raymond James in 2025, he worked at Penske Truck Leasing for four years and served in the United States Marine Corps from 2016 to 2020. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, pension plans, and municipal entities, offering financial planning and consulting services through a range of portfolio management styles and affiliated research.

Anton Hessner is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Brookfield, WI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 23 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2021, he worked nine years at BMO Harris Financial Advisors, Inc. 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 financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Celene Funke is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license, currently with Robert Baird & Co. in Waukesha, WI. She has four years of industry experience, including positions at Clearpath Financial of Raymond James and Roche. Outside of her advisory work, she coaches softball at D-BAT Brookfield. Celene is part of The DDK Group within Robert Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management department, which serves individuals, corporations, pensions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of financial planning and portfolio management services supported by internal research, manager selection, and technology-driven tools.

John Matthews is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 22 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Wintrust Investments LLC, PNC Investments, CL Wealth Management LLC, and Cabot Lodge Securities LLC. Matthews is also involved in non-variable insurance activities alongside his advisory role. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, supported by research tools and a broad non-advisory financial services network.

Ethan Hanrahan is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with two years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Byline Bank and Menards. His earlier career includes roles at the University of Wisconsin - La Crosse and the Waterford School District. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service for individuals approaching or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria, providing written Recommendation Reports that cover income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis in its approach and delivers personalized recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

Eric Wegner is a financial advisor at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors since 2019. Outside of his advisory role, he is president of a local Experimental Aircraft Association chapter and owns a business involved in aircraft manufacturing and sales. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, pension plans, and charitable organizations, providing financial planning, investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and wrap-fee programs. The firm offers both discretionary and non-discretionary management through multiple platforms and maintains proprietary model strategies under the Founders Gate Capital brand.

Deborah Lammers is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Waukesha, Wisconsin, with 11 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Morgan Stanley since 2012. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved as a consignor in an online retail business on Poshmark. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and delivers services through its Financial Advisors and specialized planning groups.

Adam Rahl is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Germantown, WI, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at JP Morgan Chase Bank, Wells Fargo Clearing, and Wells Fargo Bank. 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 searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process integrates centralized due diligence with quantitative and qualitative research, incorporating ESG factors and offering broader derivatives and commodities capabilities.

Michael Mckillip is a CFP® professional with over 32 years of industry experience. He is currently with Osaic Wealth Inc., where he has worked since 2025, following prior roles at LPL Financial, LLC, SII Investments, Inc., and Packerland Brokerage Services, Inc. In addition to his advisory work, he operates a tax preparation and advisory business as an enrolled agent with the IRS and sells life insurance and fixed annuities through his financial planning practice. Osaic Wealth serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plans, charities, and corporate clients, offering a range of brokerage and advisory services. The firm’s investment approach centers on model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization, supported by technology and risk assessment tools, and it is notable for its scale, complex affiliate network, and recent consolidation activities.

Thomas Mehl is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in Hartland, Wisconsin, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with 38 years of industry experience. He has been with Thrivent Financial for Lutherans and Thrivent Investment Management since 2002. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, offering goal-based financial analyses and planning across a range of topics. The firm allows clients to integrate planning with managed accounts under a consolidated billing option while maintaining separate service structures.