Christopher Walsh is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 36 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association. Walsh also serves as a city council member for Grosse Pointe, Michigan. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that provides advisory programs and tailored financial planning to individuals and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured planning tools and a range of investment strategies.

Shanna Shillington Bylsma is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Belmont, MI, holding a Series 66 credential and 21 years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Outside of her advisory work, she is an active member of the D.A. Blodgett St. John's Home Guild, a nonprofit organization where she helps organize major fundraisers and volunteer initiatives. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeting individuals approaching or in retirement who meet certain asset thresholds. The firm provides a range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through affiliated companies and employs a centralized consulting team that delivers data-driven, non-discretionary retirement recommendations.

Dane Smith is a ChFC®-designated financial advisor with 41 years of industry experience. He has worked at OSAIC since 2018 and was previously with Signator Investors, Inc. for 34 years. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a vice president and board member of the Mountain City Alumni Club, where he coordinates meeting planning. OSAIC Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services, utilizing asset-allocation tools, risk assessments, and multiple investment platforms to construct portfolios across various asset classes.

Bryanne Kramer is a CFP® professional with 24 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Ameriprise in Clawson, MI. She has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services focused on individuals approaching or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver personalized, non-discretionary recommendation reports, primarily for clients with assets managed within Ameriprise.

Timothy Paulian is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 14 years of industry experience. He has worked with PFS Investments Inc. since 2012 and Primerica Financial Services since 2011. Prior to his financial services career, he was employed at Utica Community Schools for 19 years. Outside of advising, he is involved in sales of loan products and home-related services through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management primarily through its Lifetime Investment Program, which features model-delivery strategies and selectively managed accounts for individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm curates third-party asset managers and delegates trading to BNY Mellon Advisors, operating under a tiered wrap-fee structure.

Dillon Dejong is a financial advisor with OSAIC, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. He has worked at OSAIC since 2021 and previously held positions at Northwestern Mutual and Hartman and Tyner. Outside of his advisory role, Dejong has involvement with Michigan Financial Companies in administrative and client relations capacities. OSAIC Wealth, Inc. serves a broad range of retail and institutional clients through an extensive network of advisers, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services, financial planning, and retirement consulting. The firm utilizes a variety of investment tools and third-party platforms to construct diversified portfolios managed on discretionary or non-discretionary bases.

Cody Johnson is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor with Merrill in Farmington Hills, MI, and has 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc and Bank of America since 2015. Johnson serves as an advisory board member for the Salvation Army Echelon Board, where he supports chapter expansion and organizational oversight. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies to a diverse client base that includes individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries.

Madison Campbell is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with six years of industry experience. She previously worked at Thrivent Financial and the Office of Public Defender. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, utilizing a quantitative asset-allocation process combined with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework.

Hannah Szalay is a Series 65–licensed financial advisor with three years of industry experience, currently with Edelman Financial Engines in Novi, MI. She has worked at Edelman Financial Engines and its predecessor firms since 2019, with prior roles at Lifecycle Financial Planners and the University of Michigan - Flint. Edelman Financial Engines provides technology-enabled investment advisory services for workplace retirement accounts, IRAs, taxable accounts, and institutional clients. The firm manages both model-based and customized portfolios, offers sub-advisory services, and supports a large participant base through advisor-led and online platforms.

Braye Sonnenberg is a financial advisor at OSAIC with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at OSAIC and Michigan Financial Companies since 2022. Sonnenberg has additional experience with United Wholesale Mortgage and Scribe America. OSAIC serves a broad mix of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisers, offering integrated brokerage and investment advisory services, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers and wrap programs. The firm employs asset-allocation tools, risk-tolerance questionnaires, and automated rebalancing to construct diversified portfolios and manages accounts on both discretionary and non-discretionary bases.

Lee Hart is a ChFC® credentialed financial advisor with 30 years of industry experience, currently practicing at Ameriprise since 2020. Prior to that, he worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. from 2005 to 2020. Hart serves on the board of directors for the Detroit Institute of Arts. Ameriprise provides a retirement-income planning service targeted at clients approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, offering comprehensive written recommendation reports that cover income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and a centralized consulting team to deliver tailored retirement advice while offering a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions.

Michael Jennings is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Royal Oak, MI, holding a Series 66 designation and 20 years of industry experience. He has worked at Equitable Advisors since 2005 and was previously affiliated with Axa Advisors, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as Vice President of Development and Director at Homes for Autism, overseeing fundraising efforts. 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 third-party managers and LPL programs. The firm employs a hybrid referral and implementation model, combining advisory and brokerage channels to tailor services based on client goals, risk tolerance, and time horizon.

David Kelton is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Livonia, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and accumulating 39 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Independent Financial Advisors and LPL Financial since 2012. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a wide range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, banks, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, with access to model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and advanced technologies such as machine learning.

Ramzi Boyd is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 32 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has previously worked at Ameriprise and Comerica Securities. His outside business activities include financial planning and retirement income distribution planning through Comerica Financial Advisors. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, portfolio management options, and financial planning services supported by research and third-party subadvisors.

David Blake is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 25 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Merrill for 21 years before joining J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. He also served as a Michigan Soccer Referee from 2019 to 2023. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage and investment management capabilities, delivering recommendations on a non-discretionary basis.

Joel Michalek is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Northville, MI, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Citizens Securities Inc. from 2015 to 2020. Outside of his advisory role, he has served as a precinct delegate for the Republican Committee State Convention. 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 representatives. The firm offers financial planning, various advisory programs, and consulting services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by in-house and third-party research.

Patrick Maher is a CFP® professional with 30 years of experience in the financial industry. He is currently with LPL Financial and has prior experience at Cuso Financial Services, LP and DFCU Financial, where he has been involved for over a decade. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting supported by research and model portfolios.

Nikolas Sellers is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Southfield, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 15 years of industry experience. His background includes roles at MassMutual Life Insurance Company and Northwestern Mutual entities from 2010 to present. Outside of advisory work, he is also engaged in life and health insurance sales as an agent. Mass Mutual Investors Services operates as 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 with a focus on collaborative, annual planning relationships that utilize firm-approved analytical tools.

Nicholas Bageris is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Farmington Hills, MI, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2016. Raymond James & Associates, Inc. is a dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets with over 5,400 financial advisors. The firm serves a broad client base including individuals, pension plans, corporations, and government entities, providing non-discretionary wealth advisory planning and investment consulting through various firm-sponsored programs and institutional services.

John Rogers is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, based in Farmington Hills, MI, and has 13 years of industry experience. He has worked with Morgan Stanley since 2013 and has been part of Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients by offering a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning through its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and utilizes structured planning tools and firm-approved methodologies in its financial planning process.