Robert Wright is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 21 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Northwestern Mutual Investment Management and Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a broad client base, including retail and institutional investors. The firm uses a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage portfolios, and serves as an adviser to multiple registered investment companies and fund-of-funds.

Aaron Benson is a financial advisor with Robert W. Baird & Co. in Mequon, WI, holding a Series 66 designation and 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Robert W. Baird & Co. since 2007. Benson serves as Vice President of the Board for the CFA Society of Milwaukee. He is part of the DDK Group within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management practice, which advises a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, families, pensions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The group offers tailored consulting and portfolio services, utilizing a range of investment strategies and overlays to meet client goals and risk tolerances.

Peter Kontich is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 36 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at Ameriprise since 2018, following prior roles at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeting individuals approaching or in retirement who meet specific eligibility criteria, providing written Recommendation Reports that address income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and algorithmic automation to generate personalized retirement income recommendations, primarily for clients with assets managed within Ameriprise.

Jodi Ristau is a financial advisor at Robert Baird & Co. with 27 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Robert Baird & Co. since 1997. She is part of The DDK Group, a team within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management practice that serves individuals, families, pensions, corporations, and institutional clients. The group offers tailored consulting and portfolio services, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, separately managed accounts, and a range of investment strategies from traditional to complex allocations.

Joshua Nett is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with six years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL in 2025, he worked at Grove Point Advisors, LLC and Grove Point Investments, LLC. He also has nearly a decade of experience in the retail sector with Piggly Wiggly Midwest. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and technology-driven approaches.

Timothy Bonk is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding a Series 66 credential and possessing 15 years of industry experience. His career includes prior roles at US Bancorp Investments Inc., US Bank NA, and TIAA-CREF. He is a passive investor and owner/partner in a recruiting business that supports small companies. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors. The firm combines quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applies an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations.

Katherine Schoen is a financial advisor at Robert W. Baird & Co. with 17 years of industry experience. She has been with Robert W. Baird since 2008 and holds a Series 66 designation. She is part of The DDK Group, a team within Robert W. Baird’s Private Wealth Management practice that serves individuals, families, pensions, corporations, and institutional clients. The group offers a range of consulting and portfolio services tailored to client goals, utilizing both in-house and third-party managers across various investment strategies.

Sharon Staley Smith is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 10 years of industry experience. She has worked at Mass Mutual Investors Services and MassMutual Life Insurance Company since 2019 and previously worked at Thrivent Financial from 2015 to 2018. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, focusing on annual collaborative planning engagements without discretionary investment authority.

Leo Lesch is a CFP® with 18 years of industry experience, currently serving at OSAIC since 2024. He previously worked at Woodbury Financial Services and Waddell & Reed, and owns Sky Guard Planning, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, Lesch is a commercial pilot and member-owner of Vortex Leasing, LLC, which leases helicopters to commercial pilots and helicopter businesses. He also serves as Past Council President and Chair of the Nominating Committee for the Potawatomi Area Council of the Boy Scouts of America. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services supported by a wide range of investment platforms and third-party managers.

Joseph Weirich Jr. is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets in Milwaukee, WI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 43 years of industry experience. He has been with RBC Capital Markets since 2008 and has worked at City National Bank since 2018. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs that provide portfolio management, financial planning, custody, and brokerage services tailored to clients' risk profiles. The firm leverages in-house and third-party investment managers and offers strategies including tax management and responsible investing.

Max Mann is a CFA® charterholder with 17 years of industry experience, currently advising at Robert W. Baird & Co. in Milwaukee, WI, where he has worked since 2008. He holds a Series 63 license and is a passive member of RioCap Investors LLC, an unrelated business activity. He is part of The DDK Group within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management practice, which serves individuals, families, pensions, corporations, and institutional clients. The group offers tailored financial planning and portfolio management services, utilizing a mix of in-house and third-party managers across traditional and non-traditional investment strategies.

Whitney Sweet is a financial advisor at Robert Baird & Co. with a Series 66 designation and 12 years of experience at the firm. Based in Milwaukee, WI, Sweet has been with Baird since 2014. The DDK Group, part of Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management department, serves individuals, corporate and business clients, pensions and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of financial planning, portfolio management, and brokerage services, utilizing both manager-traded and model-traded strategies alongside internal research and tools.

John Moriarty is a financial advisor with Robert W. Baird & Co. in Milwaukee, WI, holding a Series 63 designation and 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Robert W. Baird & Co. since 2007. Outside of his advisory role, Moriarty serves on the board of directors of EKSIGENT Technologies, a medical technology company, where he owns about 1% of the company. Moriarty is part of The DDK Group within Robert W. Baird & Co.'s Private Wealth Management department, which serves individuals, corporate clients, pensions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of financial planning and portfolio management services, utilizing both manager-traded and model-traded strategies, supported by internal research and technology tools.

William Naleid is a financial advisor with Robert Baird & Co. in Milwaukee, WI, holding a Series 63 designation and 44 years of industry experience. He has been with Robert Baird & Co. since 1981. He is part of The DDK Group, a team within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management practice that advises individuals, families, pensions and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and other institutional clients. The group offers a range of consulting and portfolio services tailored to client goals and risk tolerances, including discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, separately managed account programs, and municipal advisory services.

Anne Wiesman is a CFA® charterholder with eight years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Robert W. Baird & Co. in Milwaukee, WI. Prior to joining Baird in 2023, she worked at Artisan Partners Distributors LLC and Artisan Partners Limited Partnership from 2016 to 2023. She is part of The DDK Group within Baird’s Private Wealth Management department, which serves a range of clients including individuals, corporate and business clients, pensions, profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning, portfolio management, and custody services, utilizing a mix of manager-traded and model-traded strategies supported by internal research and technology.

Patrick Wielgosh is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He works closely with clients to develop personalized financial strategies that align with their long-term goals, offering services including college education planning, legacy planning, liquidity management, retirement planning, philanthropic planning, portfolio management, and tax minimization. He provides access to the investment insights of Merrill and the banking and lending solutions of Bank of America. A lifelong Wisconsin resident, Patrick graduated from Greendale High School, where he was Senior Class President, and earned a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Wisconsin Madison. He holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and has an exclusive practice focused on building close, trusted relationships with clients. Patrick is also a certified firefighter and EMT, contributing to his local community through volunteer service. Outside of his professional work, Patrick enjoys camping, fishing, golfing, and spending time with his family. He values community involvement and dedicates time to volunteering with local organizations.

Kevin Lenci is a CFP® professional with 26 years of industry experience, currently serving at J.P. Morgan Securities. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012 and J.P. Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2013. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through its Wealth Advisors. As a subsidiary of J.P. Morgan, the firm combines institutional advisory capabilities with brokerage, distribution, and investment management functions.

Anthony Silva is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Milwaukee, WI, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 2007, including its predecessor Axa Advisors, Llc. Equitable Advisors serves individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, corporations, and charitable organizations by providing financial planning, retirement-plan support, and access to asset management through LPL programs and third-party asset managers. The firm operates a hybrid referral and implementation model, combining advisory and brokerage channels to tailor services based on client goals, risk tolerance, and time horizon.

Molly Urbanek is a financial advisor at Robert Baird & Co. in New Berlin, WI, with 18 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Robert Baird & Co. since 2012. She is part of The DDK Group, a team within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management practice that advises a broad range of clients, including high-net-worth individuals, families, pensions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The group offers customized consulting and portfolio services, employing a variety of investment strategies and management approaches tailored to client goals and risk tolerances.

Nicholas Johnson is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and eight years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at LPL Financial, Grove Point Investments, Elmbrook Associates, and several other firms. He also serves as a notary and is involved with a tax preparation and accounting business. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that supports a large network of independent advisors serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with various portfolio management options, including model portfolios, third-party managers, and bespoke strategies.