Kevin Kopff is a financial advisor at Smith, Moore & Co. in Overland Park, KS, with 10 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Smith, Moore & Co. since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an administrator for a family LLC in Topeka, Kansas. Smith, Moore & Co. serves individual and high-net-worth clients, corporations, and pension/profit-sharing plans, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and investment consulting. The firm employs both advisor-managed accounts and third-party manager arrangements, overseeing approximately $2.0 billion in client assets.

Matthew Ison is a CFA charterholder with 18 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Kornitzer Capital Management, Inc. since 2021. His prior experience includes roles at RubinBrown Advisors, LLC and Wealth Management Advisors, Inc. Kornitzer Capital Management, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser providing discretionary portfolio management to individuals and institutional clients, as well as acting as adviser to mutual funds and a trust company. The firm emphasizes internally generated research and implements strategies that generally favor a long-term, low-turnover approach.

Camden Sprouse is a financial advisor at Royal Fund Management, LLC with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and has prior experience as a licensed insurance agent assisting individuals with Medicare plan selection through KC Medicare Advisors. Camden also operates Sprouse Financial Group. Royal Fund Management serves individual investors, corporations, and retirement plans by providing portfolio management, financial planning, pension consulting, and 401(k) advice. The firm emphasizes tailored portfolios based on documented risk tolerance and employs a range of investment strategies from conservative allocations to options techniques.

Mark Hunter is a financial advisor with Sequent Planning, LLC, holding a Series 65 designation and beginning his advisory career in 2024. Prior to joining Sequent Planning, he worked at Senior Market Sales, Spring Venture Group, CD2 Learning, and Brandmuscle. Sequent Planning, LLC operates under the name Futurity First Wealth Management and serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plan sponsors, businesses, endowments, and nonprofits. The firm provides asset management, financial planning, access to third-party model managers, and retirement-plan services through a network of approximately 97 independent investment adviser representatives.

Paul Ward is a financial advisor with IHT Wealth Management LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. He has worked at IHT Wealth Management since 2017 and previously was with NVISION Wealth Group and LPL Financial. Outside of his advisory role, he is a managing partner of Friends and Family Homes, a mortgage and real estate services business. IHT Wealth Management serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, trusts, and corporate clients. The firm combines fundamental stock selection with quantitative and optimization tools, offering diversified model portfolios and advisor-enhanced algorithmic investment options through a network of approximately 153 advisors.

Bryan Woodell Jr. is a financial advisor with CreativeOne Securities, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 11 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Hornor Townsend & Kent, LLC, Penn Mutual Life Insurance Co, Brighthouse Securities, LLC, and METLIFE SECURITIES Inc. He is also involved as an independent marketing organization consultant, wholesaling annuities to financial professionals. CreativeOne Securities, LLC is a multi-advisor registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and business entities through a network of over 120 advisors. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management, retirement-plan fiduciary services, and access to third-party manager programs alongside a proprietary advisory platform.

Levi Huncovsky is a financial advisor with Creativeone Wealth, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 17 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at ChangePath, LLC, Client One Securities, LLC, and United Capital Management of Kansas. Outside of his advisory work, he owns and operates L&L Advisors, LLC, which provides life insurance, Medicare supplements, and annuities, as well as Hillcrest Benefits, assisting agents with Medicare contracting and sales. Creativeone Wealth, LLC offers 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 portfolios using proprietary models and third-party managers, employing diverse investment methods and a range of asset types including ETFs, mutual funds, options strategies, and select private investments.

Martha Paterik is a financial advisor with Cetera Planning Partners, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. Her career includes roles at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments and Keen Wealth Advisors prior to joining Cetera Planning Partners in 2023. Cetera Planning Partners serves individual and high-net-worth clients, especially pre-retirees and retirees, offering investment management, comprehensive financial planning, Social Security optimization, and retirement-related advice. The firm provides additional services such as tax planning, bookkeeping, payroll support, and estate planning through a third-party provider, with an investment approach centered on diversified mutual fund and ETF allocations tailored to client objectives and risk tolerance.

Drew Cason is a financial advisor at Copper Financial with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 license and previously worked at Kansas State Housing and Buffalo Wild Wings. Copper Financial primarily serves credit union members, offering financial planning, brokerage services, and discretionary portfolio management through third-party manager referrals and in-house model portfolios. The firm works with both individual and institutional clients and operates as both a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser with ties to CommunityAmerica Federal Credit Union.

Madeline Key is a CFP® practitioner with four years of industry experience, currently advising at CreativeOne Securities, LLC. Her prior roles include positions at AE Wealth Management LLC, Jones Advisory Group, and SSC CPAs & Advisors. Earlier in her career, she held roles outside the financial sector including at Spin Pizza and Iron Rail Brewing. CreativeOne Securities, LLC is a multi-advisor registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm combines financial planning with ongoing asset management, using fundamental and cyclical security analysis alongside a proprietary advisory platform and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management.

Scott Wightman is a CFA charterholder and holds a Series 63 license with 12 years of industry experience. He has worked at Mutual Securities, Inc. and American Century Investment Services, Inc. before joining Intellicents Investment Solutions Inc., where he has been since 2018. Intellicents Investment Solutions Inc. serves retirement plan sponsors, individual clients, charitable institutions, and municipalities, providing retirement plan consulting, wealth management, and a wrap fee program. The firm emphasizes long-term, buy-and-hold investment strategies overseen by a CFA-designated Chief Investment Officer and manages roughly $9.92 billion in assets across multiple offices.

Sean Pleimann is a financial advisor with Prairie Capital Management Group, LLC in Kansas City, MO. He holds a Series 65 designation and has two years of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he worked at Country Club Bank and held positions at the University of Kansas. He also has experience with Heartland Soccer. Prairie Capital Management Group advises high-net-worth individuals, retirement plans, trusts, foundations, corporations, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm employs a multi-manager, multi-strategy approach, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and asset consulting, and provides discretionary authority for clients with amended advisory agreements.

Luke Heiligenthal is a financial advisor at 49 Financial with five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Thrivent Advisor Network, Arvest Bank, and the University of Arkansas. 49 Financial serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm provides financial planning, investment management, consulting, retirement-plan consulting, and fractional family office services, employing a disciplined, long-term diversified asset allocation approach based on Modern Portfolio Theory.

James Wehner III is a financial advisor with BOK Financial Securities, Inc. in Overland Park, KS, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 23 years of industry experience. He has been with BOK Financial Securities and Bokf, Na since 2003. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved as a co-owner of private recreational property and in mineral rights operations related to oil leases. BOK Financial Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutions, offering non-discretionary, fee-based investment management through its Guided Portfolio Solutions program along with financial planning and consulting services. The firm combines advisor-led client interaction with research and asset allocation by its Strategic Investment Advisors and is affiliated with a publicly traded bank holding company.

Micah Skebo is a financial advisor at CreativeOne Wealth, LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Zinnia (formerly SE2) from 2020 to 2022. 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 mix of proprietary ETF-based models, third-party managers, and option strategies, utilizing quantitative, fundamental, and modern portfolio theory in its investment approach.

Deborah Alexander is a financial advisor at UMB Financial Services, Inc. in Kansas City, MO, with 24 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 63 designation and has worked at UMB Financial Services and UMB Insurance since 2001. UMB Financial Services, Inc. provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, trusts, retirement plans, institutions, and municipal entities. The firm offers a range of managed account solutions and operates as a broker-dealer, SEC-registered investment adviser, and municipal advisor, leveraging a documented suitability process to guide clients into model-based investment strategies.

Lance Gorsuch is a financial advisor with IHT Wealth Management LLC in Overland Park, KS, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 22 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at LPL Financial and Waddell & Reed Inc., as well as work with various insurance carriers. IHT Wealth Management serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, trusts, and corporate clients. The firm utilizes a blend of fundamental stock selection and quantitative tools to manage diversified portfolios incorporating ETFs, mutual funds, fixed income, and option strategies, supported by a network of approximately 153 investment adviser representatives.

Christopher Blunt is a financial advisor at Prairie Capital Management Group, LLC in Kansas City, MO, with 21 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Prairie Capital since 2021. He also maintains a role at Umb, where he has worked since 2010. Prairie Capital primarily serves high-net-worth individuals, families, and institutional clients including pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a multi-manager, multi-strategy investment approach, focusing on selecting and monitoring independent portfolio managers rather than directly investing client assets for most accounts.

David Kempfe is a financial advisor at Arvest Wealth Management with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Principal Life Insurance Company and Transamerica. Outside of his advisory career, he co-owns a farm through an LLC, which is used for crop production and livestock grazing. Arvest Wealth Management serves individual investors, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients, offering investment advisory, financial planning, and retirement consulting services. The firm employs a diverse investment approach that includes fundamental, technical, quantitative, and qualitative analysis, with an emphasis on asset allocation tailored to client objectives and risk tolerances.

Donald Morse is a financial advisor with IHT Wealth Management LLC in Overland Park, KS. He holds the Series 66 designation and has 24 years of industry experience. Prior to joining IHT in 2017, he worked at NVISION Wealth Group and LPL Financial. He also operates Don Morse Wealth Management, an affiliated business used for accounting and tax purposes. IHT Wealth Management serves individuals, corporate and institutional clients, and retirement plan sponsors with discretionary asset management, financial planning, ERISA plan consulting, outsourced CIO arrangements, and access to third-party managers. The firm employs a combination of fundamental value screening, quantitative optimization, and periodic rebalancing, offering tailored portfolio solutions through a network of investment adviser representatives.