Scott Suomela is a financial advisor with Edward Jones, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 41 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Advisors and Wells Fargo Clearing Services LLC. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment strategies supported by a large nationwide network of advisors and branch offices.

Ronald Barlow is a CFP® with 31 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at LPL Financial since 2009. He is based in Farmington Hills, MI, and holds a Series 63 license. In addition to his advisory role, he acts as a notary to facilitate client document signing. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a large national network. The firm offers financial planning, advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and various technologies across discretionary and non-discretionary management strategies.

Kimberly Jamieson is a financial advisor with OSAIC in Livonia, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 14 years of industry experience. Before joining OSAIC in 2018, she worked at Signator Investors Inc, Strategic Investment Advisors, Inc., and CoreCap Investments, Inc. She is the owner of Jamieson Wealth Management LLC and is involved with Golden Legacy Wealth Management in various financial planning and insurance roles. OSAIC Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base including retail and institutional investors, offering brokerage, investment advisory services, and access to third-party money managers. The firm employs asset-allocation tools and automated rebalancing to manage portfolios that include a range of asset types and supports both discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

Richard Williams is a financial advisor at Stifel with 15 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc since 2016. Prior to that, he was with Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Stifel serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm’s investment approach is based on a proprietary methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group, which uses forward-looking capital market assumptions and probabilistic modeling to support asset allocation and financial planning analyses.

Stephen Bernardi is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding a Series 66 designation and 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill since 2009 and has also been associated with Bank of America, N.A. since 2007. 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, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Robert Diskin is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial and holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. He has 35 years of industry experience and has owned and operated his own CPA firm since 1996. Diskin also serves as treasurer for the nonprofit Oxbow Lake Private Launch Association, overseeing its financial operations. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, institutions, and nonprofits. The firm delivers tailored, non-discretionary planning using analytical tools and supports municipal and public finance work through a unique affiliation with a municipal advisor.

Anil Kapoor Jr. is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Merrill, where he has worked for 13 years. He has a total of 14 years of industry experience and also serves on the National Advisor Board of The Salvation Army. Merrill provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations with model-based and discretionary investment strategies developed by internal and third-party teams.

Rory Kind is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with seven years of industry experience. He has held his current role since 2018 and previously worked at Republic National Distributing Company from 2015 to 2018. He holds the Series 66 designation and is based in Canton, Michigan. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Michael Klassa is a CFP® professional with 31 years of industry experience, currently advising at Ameriprise in Novi, MI. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Klassa is also the owner of Life & Legacy Wealth Advisors, LLC, through which he manages his Ameriprise business. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored, non-discretionary recommendations supported by an institutional platform.

Karin Deline is a CFP® professional with 32 years of industry experience, currently serving at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. She previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2009 to 2016. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s IPS-driven approach incorporates modern portfolio theory and includes a broad range of investment options such as insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

William Owens is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has 31 years of industry experience. Owens has worked at Raymond James and Associates since 1999 and has also been involved with Owens Wealth Management, LLC since 2017, where he serves as Branch Manager and Financial Advisor. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a wide range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm emphasizes non-discretionary planning tailored to client goals and offers specialized services such as municipal advisory and SIMPLE IRA Employer Advisory & Consulting Services.

Richard Srnec is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 15 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank and PNC Investments. He also has experience working at Wayne State University. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework in its investment approach.

John Perryman III is a financial advisor at Merrill with 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at Merrill Lynch Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc. since 2002 and at Bank of America, N.A. since 2011. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Jodi Whitmore is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 30 years of industry experience. She has held roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, and Citigroup Global Markets since 2004. Whitmore holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients with a broad range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers services that incorporate structured planning tools and scenario modeling.

Douglas Dawe is a CFP®-credentialed financial advisor with 17 years of industry experience, currently serving at OSAIC since 2018. Prior to OSAIC, he worked for Signator Investors Inc for eight years. He holds leadership roles outside of advisory work, including serving as President of the Board for St. Stephen Lutheran Church and as a board member of Family Face Ministries. OSAIC serves a diverse client base that includes retail and institutional investors, offering integrated brokerage and investment advisory services through a large network of affiliated advisers. The firm employs firm-sponsored portfolio construction tools and provides access to third-party money managers and wrap programs.

Karen Thompson is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 43 years of industry experience. She has held her current position at UBS since 2005 and holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, employing proprietary capital market assumptions and model-based asset allocations to tailor plans to clients’ goals and risk tolerances. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services, including custody, underwriting, and securities-backed lending programs.

Keith Kozak is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Farmington Hills, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009 and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs including comprehensive financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and modeling techniques. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides services through both direct client relationships and corporate agreements.

Ashley Gerback is a Wealth Management Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments. In this role, Ashley partners with clients and their Wealth Management Advisors to provide a team-based approach to holistic financial planning. Ashley collaborates with clients to understand their priorities and customize plans that address their evolving needs. Ashley has been with Fidelity Investments since 2016, progressing through several roles including Financial Representative from 2016 to 2018, Relationship Manager from 2018 to 2020, and Planning Consultant from 2020 to 2026 before assuming the current position. This experience has provided Ashley with a comprehensive understanding of wealth management and client relationship development. Outside of work, Ashley enjoys outdoor activities such as camping, hiking, kayaking, and playing soccer, as well as spending time with family and reading.

Samuel Orlando is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial in Northville, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James Financial and its affiliated entities since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner of Orlando Wealth Management and an associate at Center Street Wealth Strategies. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional investors. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting using risk profiling and modeling tools and supports municipal and public-finance advisory work through a unique affiliation with a municipal advisor.

Andrew Misenko III is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with four years of experience in the industry. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. His professional background includes roles at Quicken Loans LLC, Packaging Corporation of America, and entrepreneurial ventures such as Misenko Properties LLC and M&T Vending LLC. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, offering asset-allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through its Institutional Consulting Services program. The firm combines quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applies an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations.