Wayne Kraus is a financial advisor at Prairie Capital Management Group, LLC in Kansas City, MO, with 21 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Prairie Capital since 2021, following an 11-year tenure at Umb. Prairie Capital primarily serves high-net-worth individuals, families, and institutional clients such as pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm uses a multi-manager, multi-strategy investment approach, setting allocation parameters and selecting independent portfolio managers while providing asset consulting and investment supervisory services.

James Mcneill is a financial advisor with Arvest Wealth Management in Overland Park, KS, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having nine years of industry experience. He previously worked at JP Morgan Chase Bank and JP Morgan Securities LLC before joining Arvest in 2017. Mcneill serves as a board member for Kymel Inc., a nonprofit focused on supporting children with childhood cancer and their siblings, where he helps organize fundraising and community outreach. Arvest Wealth Management provides investment advisory, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting services to individuals, employer-sponsored plans, nonprofits, and corporate clients. The firm employs a multifaceted investment process incorporating fundamental, technical, quantitative, and qualitative analysis to tailor strategies aligned with clients’ objectives and risk tolerance.

Grace Mayhew is a financial advisor at American Century Investments Private Client Group, Inc. with one year of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Prior to her current role, she has worked in various positions including at Milton's Cafe and The University of Kansas. American Century Investments Private Client Group provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and related brokerage services primarily to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities, utilizing model portfolios managed by an in-house investment committee. The firm focuses on households meeting a modest relationship threshold and mainly recommends proprietary mutual funds and ETFs in its investment solutions.

Matthew Heimann is a CFA® charterholder with 11 years of industry experience. He is currently with CreativeOne Wealth, LLC, where he has worked since 2023. Prior to that, he spent eight years at Logia Portfolio Management in various roles. CreativeOne Wealth, LLC provides fee-based asset management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and sub-advisory services to individuals, corporations, plan sponsors, and other RIAs. The firm manages primarily discretionary accounts using a combination of proprietary models and third-party managers, employing methods such as modern portfolio theory and quantitative analysis.

Brandon Budd is a financial advisor with Intellicents Investment Solutions Inc. and Mutual Securities, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 14 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Transamerica Capital, Inc. and Transamerica Retirement Solutions. He serves as a board member and volunteer for Bags of Fun Kansas City, a nonprofit organization. Intellicents Investment Solutions Inc. provides retirement plan consulting, individual wealth management, and other financial services to plan sponsors, charitable institutions, municipalities, and individual clients. The firm employs a long-term, buy-and-hold investment approach overseen by a CFA-certified Chief Investment Officer and operates a multi-office enterprise with approximately $9.9 billion in assets under management.

Courtney Rader is a financial advisor with CreativeOne Securities, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 15 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at QTS Data Centers, Client One Securities, LLC, and VSR Advisory Services. She is also involved in managing advisor registration and licensing at CreativeOne Wealth, LLC. CreativeOne Securities, LLC is a multi-advisor registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and business entities through a network of 127 advisors. The firm provides financial planning, portfolio management, retirement-plan fiduciary services, and access to third-party manager programs, combining project-based planning with ongoing asset management.

Kenneth Donnelly is a financial advisor with Lexaurum Advisors who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 34 years of industry experience. He has worked at Lexaurum Advisors since 2019 and previously spent over a decade with HD Vest-related firms. Outside of advising, he owns and operates tax preparation and resolution businesses and is the author of two books on tax and retirement planning. Lexaurum Advisors provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan services to individuals, families, businesses, and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.27 billion across more than 2,000 clients using diversified portfolios grounded in modern portfolio theory and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary advisory services.

Jaxon Hyatt is a financial advisor with The Wealth Consulting Group in Leawood, KS. He holds a Series 66 designation and has one year of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he held positions at several firms including LPL Financial LLC, WCG Wealth Advisors, IHT Wealth Management, and Tall Oaks Advisors. The Wealth Consulting Group is an SEC-registered wealth management firm serving individual clients, corporate clients, retirement plans, and trusts. The firm uses a combination of fundamental, technical, macroeconomic, and quantitative analysis to tailor investment strategies, employing both active and passive investments, model portfolios, and advisor-enhanced automated services.

Brooks Elder is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with five years of industry experience. He is currently with FAS Wealth Partners, Inc., where he has worked since 2023. His prior experience includes roles at Morgan Stanley and Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC. FAS Wealth Partners is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $3.08 billion in client assets and serving around 1,470 clients through a team of 24 advisors. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and investment advice for individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, retirement plans, and banking organizations, utilizing a combination of asset allocation, third-party managers, and tax-aware strategies.

Misael Herrera Granados is a financial advisor at Intellicents Investment Solutions Inc. with five years of industry experience and holds a Series 65 designation. He previously worked at True Wealth & Company LLC and has been involved with charitable outreach as a committee member for Turn the Page KC. Intellicents Investment Solutions Inc. serves retirement plan sponsors, individual clients, and various institutions with services including retirement plan consulting, HSA consulting, and individual wealth management. The firm employs a long-term, buy-and-hold investment approach led by a CFA Chief Investment Officer and manages approximately $9.92 billion in assets across multiple offices.

Brittany Ashcraft is a financial advisor with CreativeOne Securities, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and nine years of industry experience. She has been associated with Harvest Financial Group since 2012. CreativeOne Securities, LLC is a multi-advisor registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and business entities through a team of 127 advisors. The firm provides financial planning, consulting, portfolio management, and fiduciary services, utilizing a combination of project-based planning, asset management, and access to third-party manager programs.

Bryce Grahn is a financial advisor at LexAurum Advisors with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at LexAurum Advisors since 2023. Prior to his current role, he was involved in construction and fencing and has experience at Herring Bank and in academic positions. LexAurum Advisors provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan services to individuals, families, businesses, and institutional clients. The firm employs a multi-advisor team approach and emphasizes diversified portfolios aligned with modern portfolio theory, utilizing fundamental, market-trend, and economic-cycle analysis.

Jason Lewis is a financial advisor at UMB Financial Services, Inc. with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked at firms including Charles Schwab, TD Ameritrade, Merrill, and Bank of America. His current tenure at UMB Financial Services and UMB Bank began in 2026. UMB Financial Services, Inc. provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, trusts, retirement plans, institutions, and municipal entities. The firm offers multiple managed account solutions and integrates a documented suitability review and risk-tolerance questionnaire to tailor model-based investment strategies.

Kevin Mcgrew is a financial advisor at RubinBrown Advisors LLC with 28 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP®, CFA®, and PFS™ designations and has been with RubinBrown Advisors since 2020, previously working for Wealth Management Advisors, Inc. for 24 years. 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 strategic asset allocation through model portfolios of mutual funds and ETFs, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary management, and incorporates tax-aware strategies and technology tools in its financial planning approach.

Kent Gasaway is a financial advisor with Kornitzer Capital Management, Inc., holding a Series 65 designation and over 31 years of industry experience. He has been with Kornitzer Capital Management since 1992. In addition to his advisory role, Gasaway serves as President of the Buffalo Funds, a series of mutual funds for which he acts as executive officer. Kornitzer Capital Management, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser providing discretionary portfolio management to individuals and institutional clients. The firm advises multiple mutual funds, including the Buffalo Funds, and employs a research-driven investment process with strategies across balanced, equity, and fixed-income mandates.

Stephen White is a financial advisor with ON Investment Management Company, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 18 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Edward Jones from 2011 to 2017 and has been with The O.N. Equity Sales Company and Ohio National Financial Services since 2017. In addition to his advisory role, he is active as a real estate agent, assisting clients with buying and selling residential properties. ON Investment Management Company is a SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, families, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and ERISA plan sponsors. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a combination of third-party programs and both discretionary and non-discretionary management approaches.

Jack O'Brien is a financial advisor with CreativeOne Wealth, LLC, holding a Series 65 designation and six years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at ChangePath, LLC, Creative One, and the University of Missouri Columbia. CreativeOne Wealth, LLC provides fee-based asset management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and consultative retainer services to individuals, corporations, plan sponsors, and other registered investment advisers. The firm manages primarily discretionary accounts using proprietary model portfolios and third-party managers, employing strategies such as modern portfolio theory, fundamental, technical, and quantitative analysis.

Jaydon Collichio is a financial advisor at Prevail Innovative Wealth Advisors, LLC with a Series 65 credential and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes a year at Bankers Life and nine years with Ben Keech LawnsCaping. Prevail Innovative Wealth Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory and retirement-plan fiduciary services to a range of clients including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and business owners. The firm emphasizes customized portfolio management overseen by an Investment Committee and offers integrated consulting and business-oriented planning alongside discretionary asset management.

Christopher Ferguson is a financial advisor at Visionary Wealth Advisors, LLC with 22 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C. and Tmfs Advisors, LLC. Ferguson has been with Visionary Wealth Advisors since 2020. 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 derived from Modern Portfolio Theory.

Lance Sparks is a financial advisor with Creativeone Wealth, LLC, holding a Series 65 designation and eight years of industry experience. He has been involved with Market Synergy Group since 2014 and Creative One Marketing Corporation since 2013, serving in leadership and strategic roles. Outside of advisory work, he is an investor in Dakota Shy Winery in Napa, California. Creativeone Wealth, LLC offers fee-based asset management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and sub-advisory services to individual, corporate, charitable, and RIA clients. The firm employs a diversified investment approach using proprietary ETF-based models, third-party managers, boutique equity managers, and option strategies.