Dale Kleekamp is a financial advisor at Huntleigh Advisors, Inc. in St. Louis, MO, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 32 years of industry experience. He has worked at K. W. Chambers & Co. since 1994. Outside of advisory services, he has been involved in insurance sales with various companies since 1993. Huntleigh Advisors serves individual clients, small businesses, charities, trusts, estates, and employer retirement plans. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary asset management, model portfolio programs, a specialized small- and micro-cap strategy called MindShare, sub-advisory services, and ERISA plan advisory services.

Michele Laws is a financial advisor at Portside Wealth Group, LLC with 23 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including TownSquare Capital, Allegis Investment Services, and National Planning Corporation. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved in divorce financial education as a monthly speaker at a divorce workshop and is a board member for Divorce Dollars & Sense. Portside Wealth Group is a multi-advisor wealth management firm serving individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporate entities. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, pension consulting, and client education using a blend of investment approaches combined with affiliated legal and accounting expertise.

James Mc Key is a financial advisor with Cornerstone Wealth Management, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at LPL Financial, Engineered Corrosion Solutions, Marsh McLennan, and the University of Mississippi. Cornerstone Wealth Management serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, retirement plans, and other advisers by providing asset management, financial planning, retirement consulting, and third-party manager referrals. The firm manages $4.93 billion in discretionary assets and employs a blend of fundamental, quantitative, and qualitative analysis across various investment vehicles with tailored account supervision.

Gaines Smith is a financial advisor at Kovack Advisors, Inc. with 41 years of industry experience. He has held roles at Kovack Securities Inc., Resource Horizons Investment Advisory, Inc., and previously operated Gaines Financial Services, Inc. Outside of advising, he is president of Smith & Sons Firearms, a firearms and sporting goods retail business. Kovack Advisors, Inc. is a multi-team registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, banks, and government entities. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and access to sub-advisory programs, utilizing an Envestnet-supported workflow and both internal and third-party investment models.

Eric Meyer is a financial advisor at Foundations Investment Advisors LLC with a Series 65 credential. He has held various roles across industries including security, pharmaceuticals, and academia, beginning his advisory career in 2026. Prior to joining Foundations, he worked at The Chamberlin Group and GardaWorld Security among other organizations. Foundations Investment Advisors, LLC provides financial planning and portfolio management services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, high-net-worth clients, and retirement plans. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, utilizes model portfolios with asymmetric rebalancing, and offers services through a broad network of affiliated offices and advisors.

Donald Esstman is a financial advisor with RubinBrown Advisors LLC based in St. Louis, MO, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 29 years of industry experience. He has been with RubinBrown and its related entities since 1989, including over 26 years at RubinBrown Advisors and RubinBrown Brokerage Services. RubinBrown Advisors LLC provides investment advisory, financial planning, and retirement plan sponsor services to individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals and charitable organizations. The firm uses strategic asset allocation through model portfolios and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary management, incorporating tax-aware strategies and technology tools in its financial planning process.

Matthew Hartman is a financial advisor with RubinBrown Advisors LLC in St. Louis, MO, holding a Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. He has been with RubinBrown Brokerage Services, LLC and RubinBrown Advisors since 2007. RubinBrown Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory, financial planning, and retirement plan sponsor services to individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $3.86 billion in client assets and employs a strategic asset allocation approach primarily through model portfolios of mutual funds and ETFs.

Matthew Haywood is a financial advisor at Krilogy with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Krilogy Financial since 2010. In addition to his advisory role, he is active as a licensed insurance agent engaged in non-variable insurance sales. Krilogy serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, corporations, retirement plans, family offices, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a long-term investment philosophy with tactical flexibility, offering portfolio management, financial planning, corporate retirement consulting, and family office services.

Mary Castellano is a financial advisor with RubinBrown Advisors LLC in St. Louis, MO. She holds a Series 65 designation and has nine years of industry experience, all with RubinBrown Advisors. RubinBrown Advisors provides investment advisory, financial planning, and retirement plan sponsor services to individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals and charitable organizations. The firm uses model portfolios of mutual funds and ETFs with a mix of discretionary and predominantly non-discretionary management, and incorporates tax-aware strategies and technology tools in its financial planning process.

Adam Basler is a CFP® professional at Visionary Wealth Advisors, LLC with two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Parkside Financial and Ameriprise Financial Services, as well as experience at Edward Jones and North Star Resource Group. Visionary Wealth Advisors provides financial planning, consulting, and investment management services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, business entities, and retirement plans. The firm employs model-based strategies and separately managed accounts, combining fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis within an asset-allocation framework informed by Modern Portfolio Theory.

Nathaniel Mayes is a financial advisor at Midwestern Securities Trading Company, LLC with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Midwestern Securities, Neighbors Credit Union, and Thrivent Financial. Outside of his advisory roles, he has a background that includes involvement with the Contemporary Art Museum and several local businesses in St. Louis, MO. Midwestern Securities Trading Company serves a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, municipalities, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning and portfolio management services, combining discretionary model portfolios with non-discretionary recommendations and third-party management through platforms like Envestnet.

Tim Mackowiak is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 23 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Saxony Capital Management, LLC since 2025. His prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Securities, First Clearing, Ameriprise, and Merrill. Saxony Capital Management provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as institutional clients such as retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm operates a multi-team model with a range of investment approaches, including discretionary asset management and third-party advisory services.

Andrew Rich is a CFA® charterholder with 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Huntleigh Advisors, Inc. since 2016. Huntleigh Advisors serves individual clients, small businesses, charities, trusts, estates, and employer retirement plans. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary asset management, model portfolio programs, a specialized small- and micro-cap strategy, sub-advisory services, and ERISA plan advisory services. Their investment approach combines fundamental, technical, cyclical, and quantitative analysis with model portfolios reviewed quarterly and customized management options.

John Martin is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor at Visionary Wealth Advisors, LLC with one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Dynamic Investment Strategies and Apex Oil Company, as well as six years at the law firm Lewis Rice. Visionary Wealth Advisors serves individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, and business entities through a multi-advisor team managing several billion dollars. The firm combines fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis within an asset-allocation framework and offers both firm-designed and third-party managed portfolio options.

Kyle Goepel is a financial advisor at Krilogy with 19 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at TD Ameritrade, Sunset Financial Services, Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, and Securian Financial Services. Krilogy serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporate and institutional clients, retirement plans, family offices, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a long-term investment philosophy with an internal Investment Committee that constructs model portfolios, offering both active and passive strategies along with customized solutions such as tax-aware SMAs and private alternative funds.

Todd Birkenholz is a financial advisor at Summit Financial, LLC with 11 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. Prior to joining Summit Financial in 2024, he worked at Private Client Services, LLC and Tap Consulting, LLC, among other firms. He also serves as a board member of the St. Louis Pros Baseball Club, a nonprofit youth baseball organization. Summit Financial, LLC is a multi-team SEC-registered advisory firm overseeing approximately $26.35 billion in assets with 216 advisors serving around 17,800 clients. The firm offers a range of investment advisory, portfolio management, and retirement plan services, combining discretionary and consultative approaches to investment management.

Donald Gaston is a financial advisor at Financial & Tax Architects, LLC in St. Louis, MO, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses with three years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Clearing Services LLC and various other firms. Financial & Tax Architects provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning mainly for individual and high-net-worth clients, focusing on those nearing or in retirement. The firm uses proprietary “Private Wealth Strategies” with monthly account reviews and offers retirement-plan consulting, educational seminars, and ancillary services such as estate-planning preparation tools.

Brent De Rossett is a financial advisor at Saxony Capital Management, LLC with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at firms including The ON Equity Sales Company and Ohio National Financial Services. Brent is co-owner and managing partner of Advocate CPAs & Advisors, LLC, a CPA and tax firm, and serves on several homeowner association boards in volunteer roles. Saxony Capital Management provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as institutional clients such as retirement plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a multi-team model and offers discretionary asset management alongside hourly and flat-fee financial planning, utilizing varied investment strategies and third-party manager due diligence.

Regina Crook is a financial advisor at Cornerstone Wealth Management, LLC with five years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 credential and has worked at Cornerstone since 2019, following prior roles at Fiduciary Advisors Inc. and CC Industries Inc. Cornerstone Wealth Management serves individuals, trusts and estates, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations by providing asset management, financial planning, and retirement consulting. The firm uses a combination of advisor-led discretionary management, wrap-fee programs, and LPL-sponsored investment platforms to tailor advice based on client goals.

Nicholas Luchtefeld is a financial advisor with UMB Financial Services, Inc. in St. Louis, MO, holding Series 66 and Series 65 credentials and 20 years of industry experience. He has been with UMB Financial Services since 2010 and concurrently works with UMB Bank since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a professor at the Graduate School of Business. UMB Financial Services, Inc. provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, trusts, retirement plans, institutions, and municipal entities. The firm offers multiple managed account programs and operates as a broker-dealer, SEC-registered investment adviser, and municipal advisor affiliated with UMB Bank.