Kenneth Morris is a financial advisor with Kestra Advisory, holding a ChFC® designation and Series 63 license, with 46 years of industry experience. His career includes prior roles at LPL Financial and INVEST Financial Corporation. He serves as Vice President of the Society for Lifetime Planning and is the author of the book *A Thought for Your Pennies*. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to a diverse client base, including institutional and individual investors. The firm offers fiduciary services, plan design, compliance testing, and access to a broad range of management platforms and third-party solutions.

Jeffrey Palleschi is a CFP® with nine years of industry experience, currently with Focus Partners Wealth, LLC. He has previously worked at The Colony Group, Buckingham Strategic Wealth, LifePlan Financial Advisory Group, Baron Wealth Management, and Plante Moran Financial Advisors. Focus Partners Wealth serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, corporations, retirement plans, and institutions. The firm emphasizes a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach through enhanced open architecture, combining fundamental and quantitative analysis alongside third-party managers and alternative strategies.

Melissa Santoyo is a financial advisor at Goldman Sachs Wealth Services with two years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at CBRE and Maxim Healthcare Services. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services provides financial planning and portfolio management to a diverse client base, including individual investors, corporate participants, executives, and institutional clients. The firm uses strategic allocation models and manager selections from specialized internal groups, offering a range of fee arrangements and access to affiliated Goldman Sachs capabilities.

Gayane Toukhanian is a financial advisor with Goldman Sachs Wealth Services holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. She has worked at Goldman Sachs Ayco since 2017 and previously held roles at Academia Book Buyers and Huntington Technology Finance. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services provides financial planning, investment management, and advisory support to a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, corporate participants, and institutional clients. The firm leverages centralized investment resources and offers tailored services such as Executive Wealth and Private Family Office support within a large integrated financial group.

Benjamin Wicks is a financial advisor at Goldman Sachs Wealth Services with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Goldman Sachs, he held positions at Bridge Business Credit, Lee Industrial Contracting, Kroger, and Michigan State University among others. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services advises a diverse client base including individual investors, corporate and employer-sponsored participants, executives, plan sponsors, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored financial planning and portfolio management supported by proprietary research, strategic allocation models, and a range of service platforms across the broader Goldman Sachs ecosystem.

Nathan Hartwig is a financial advisor at Creative Planning with a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at PNC Investments LLC, Citizens Securities, Inc., AXA Advisors, LLC, and Alliance Catholic Credit Union. Outside of finance, he was involved with Cutting Edge Athletics from 2014 to 2018. Creative Planning provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, foundations, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $217 billion in assets and employs a financial planning–led investment approach that combines low-cost indexing with supplemental strategies, supported by a large advisory team and centralized infrastructure.

John Ursu is a financial advisor with Private Advisor Group, LLC in Troy, MI, holding Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and possessing 22 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with Private Advisor Group, Millennium Wealth Management, and LPL Financial since 2013. Ursu operates under the business name Artemis Wealth Advisors for his investment advisory services. Private Advisor Group, LLC is an SEC-registered firm managing over $41 billion across more than 135,000 client relationships, serving individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate and retirement plan clients. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party asset management programs, employing various investment strategies and coordinating custody and reporting through multiple custodians.

Keith Barr is a CFP®, ChFC®, and Series 63 credentialed advisor at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC with 16 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Lifeplan Financial Advisory Group, LLC for 19 years and has held roles at Buckingham Strategic Wealth, LLC and The Colony Group, LLC. Focus Partners Wealth, LLC provides wealth advisory and investment management services to individuals, families, family offices, retirement plans, institutions, and businesses. The firm employs a long-term investment approach that emphasizes tax- and fee-sensitivity within an enhanced open architecture framework combining active and passive strategies, separate account managers, private funds, mutual funds, and ETFs.

Timothy Giampetroni is a CFA® charterholder with nine years of experience in the financial advisory industry. He is currently with OSAIC Advisory Services, LLC and has prior experience at SageView, First Allied Advisory Services, and Bloomfield Hills Financial. He serves as chief investment officer for Bloomfield Hills Advisory, where he manages model portfolios and oversees client account rebalancing. OSAIC Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, trusts, charitable organizations, and government entities. The firm offers a range of services including investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and third-party manager oversight, delivering advisory services through multiple program models and using both proprietary and third-party platforms.

Rohnne Saad is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In this role, Rohnne provides comprehensive financial guidance tailored to the unique needs of individuals, families, and business owners. He focuses on developing strategies aligned with both short- and long-term goals, drawing on his expertise across various financial services. Rohnne's areas of client focus include college education planning, corporate benefits, divorce transition planning, family wealth management strategies, institutional and corporate benefit services, small business strategies, and sports and entertainment. He holds a Bachelor's Degree from Michigan State University and is a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Outside of his professional responsibilities, Rohnne enjoys activities such as biking, chess, football, hiking, music, running, soccer, tennis, traveling, and watching movies. He is an avid Detroit sports fan and Michigan State alumnus.

Ronald Miller II is a CFP® with 12 years of industry experience, currently advising at PNC Wealth Management. His prior roles include positions at Bank of America, Merrill, JP Morgan Chase, and several other financial firms. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as an officer for Great Lakes Bowling, a non-investment related activity. PNC Wealth Management provides retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including an invitation-only discretionary digital offering that uses algorithm-driven risk assessments to guide investment in mutual funds and ETFs.

Ian Lucas is a financial advisor with Citizens Securities, Inc. in Lake Orion, MI, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Citizens Securities, he worked at Wells Fargo Clearing for five years and held positions at Anchored Business Solutions, Alvarez Cultivation, First American Title Co., and RE/MAX Suburban. He serves as vice president of the Indian Lake Improvement Association Inc. HOA in Lakeville, MI. Citizens Securities serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors and individual retirement plans. The firm offers investment advisory programs, brokerage, and insurance services, and operates a digital advisory program that utilizes proprietary algorithms to recommend ETF-based portfolios.

Raymond Biswanger IV is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with Sanctuary Advisors, LLC, based in Bloomfield Hills, MI, and has 14 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association for eight years before joining Sanctuary Wealth. Sanctuary Advisors, LLC serves a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations, providing investment advisory and financial planning services through a network of over 400 independent investment adviser representatives. The firm offers portfolio management, retirement plan consulting, and employs multiple analytical approaches while acting as a fiduciary under written agreements.

Tiffany Taylor is a financial advisor at Money Concepts Capital Corp with eight years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at firms including J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc., First Allied Securities, Inc., and Oxford Forge, Inc. Money Concepts Capital Corp is an enterprise-scale firm managing approximately $4.07 billion in client assets through several hundred advisors. The firm offers investment advisory, financial planning, and consulting services to a diverse client base using model-driven and asset-allocation approaches with both discretionary and non-discretionary programs.

Zeina Zahr is a financial advisor at Sequoia Financial Group, L.L.C. in Troy, Michigan, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with five years of industry experience. Prior to joining Sequoia Financial Group in 2025, she worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Hantz Financial Services. Sequoia Financial Advisors, LLC provides wealth planning, investment management, and retirement-plan and business-consulting services to a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, trusts, and family offices. The firm employs a combination of in-house model portfolios, custom accounts, and third-party manager selection, supported by an Investment Policy Committee and extensive research and due diligence.

David Karbon is a CFP® with 20 years of industry experience, currently serving at Citizens Securities, Inc. in Birmingham, MI since 2005. He also holds the Series 66 designation. Outside of his advisory role, he is the Chief Financial Officer of ALP Music, LLC, where he manages financial statements and processes to enhance company efficiency. Citizens Securities serves a diverse retail client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, offering investment advisory programs alongside brokerage and insurance services. The firm features both digital and managed account advisory options and operates as a broker-dealer and insurance agency.

Laura Marshall is a CFP® with 20 years of industry experience, currently serving at Sequoia Financial Group, L.L.C. in Troy, MI. She has worked with Sequoia Financial Advisors, LLC and Sequoia Financial Group, LLC since 2019, and was previously with Ljpr Financial Advisors from 2015 to 2018. Sequoia Financial Advisors, LLC provides wealth planning, investment management, and retirement-plan and business-consulting services to a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, trusts, and family offices. The firm utilizes a combination of in-house model portfolios, custom accounts, and third-party manager selection, supported by an Investment Policy Committee and extensive research resources.

Katherine Mc Connaughy is a financial advisor with Fifth Third Securities, Inc., holding a Series 66 credential and four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Fifth Third Securities and Fifth Third Bank in 2026, she worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank and JPMorgan Securities from 2023 to 2026, and at Bank of America and Merrill from 2019 to 2023. Fifth Third Securities serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional entities, offering investment advisory and brokerage services through multiple program types on the Passageway Managed Account Platform.

Jason Kiss is a CFP®, CFA®, and Series 66 credentialed advisor at CIBC Private Wealth Advisors, Inc. with 25 years of industry experience. He joined CIBC Private Wealth in 2025 after spending 11 years at Aspiriant, LLC. CIBC Private Wealth Advisors provides investment and wealth advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, families, trusts, employee benefit plans, corporations, and investment companies. The firm offers customized portfolio management, financial and estate planning, and coordinated Family Office services, utilizing both proprietary and external strategies with governance from dedicated investment committees.

Scott Picklo is a financial advisor at Rockefeller Financial LLC with 17 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked for Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association for ten years. Rockefeller Financial LLC serves high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, families, family offices, institutional clients, retirement plans, foundations, and corporations. The firm provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting, and operates as a registered broker-dealer offering a broad range of investment and placement services.