Maxwell Bromley is a financial advisor at Mercer Global Advisors Inc. with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Morningstar Investment Services LLC, TD Ameritrade, PeopleFirst Bank, and Midwestern Securities Trading Co. LLC. Mercer Global Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth families, small business owners, corporate plan sponsors, foundations, and nonprofits. The firm employs a Modern Portfolio Theory-based approach featuring globally diversified, risk-appropriate portfolios with multi-factor tilts and utilizes a variety of implementation options such as ETFs, mutual funds, separate accounts, and direct indexing.

James Ronayne is a financial advisor at SPC with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has been with SPC since 2010. Prior to SPC, he worked at Sigma Financial Corporation and Clybourn Financial Services. Outside of his advisory work, Ronayne serves as an athletic director at St. Francis de Sales School. SPC serves individual clients, charitable organizations, corporations, and employer-sponsored retirement plans through a network of over 460 advisers and approximately $5.66 billion in assets under management. The firm provides portfolio management, financial planning, and ERISA-related retirement plan services, offering both discretionary and nondiscretionary investment management options.

Stephen Curry is a CFP® with 20 years of industry experience, currently serving as an Investment Advisor Representative at Kestra Advisory Services, LLC since 2016. He has been affiliated with Kestra Investment Services, LLC since 2007. Outside of his advisory role, he acts as a trustee for his parents’ trusts. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to a wide range of institutional and individual clients, offering services such as fiduciary consulting, plan design, compliance testing, and employee education. The firm manages substantial assets, serves large institutional investors including sovereign wealth funds, and supports multiple management platforms and third-party solutions.

Farah Pradhan is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) in Hoffman Estates, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 21 years of industry experience. She has been affiliated with Eagle Strategies since 2011 and has been with New York Life and NYLIFE Securities since 2003 and 2004, respectively. Outside of her advisory role, she owns an insurance brokering business focused on non-registered insurance products. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional investors, and retirement plans, providing financial planning, investment management, and advisory services. The firm offers multiple program types tailored to client objectives and primarily manages assets on a non-discretionary basis within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure.

Matthew Wechsler is a financial advisor at Goldman Sachs Wealth Services with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked with Vernon Township, Miami University, and Adlai E. Stevenson High School. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services advises a diverse client base, including individual investors, corporate participants, executives, plan sponsors, and institutional clients. The firm provides tailored financial planning and portfolio management supported by proprietary analytics and strategic investment models, with access to a broad range of affiliated capabilities across the Goldman Sachs ecosystem.

Joshua Larson is a CFP® with eight years of industry experience currently with Corient. He has worked previously at Balasa Dinverno Foltz LLC and Sebold Capital Management. Corient provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individual and high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate entities. The firm uses a goals-based, team investment approach combining in-house strategies with third-party managers and employs risk management tools and stress testing to align portfolios with client objectives.

Lilly Adelstein is a Series 66-registered advisor with Goldman Sachs Wealth Services, based in Deerfield, IL, with one year of industry experience. Her background includes multiple roles at Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC and The Ohio State University. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services advises a diverse client base ranging from individual investors to institutional clients, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and specialized services such as Private Family Office and Executive Wealth programs. The firm integrates a broad range of investment capabilities and employs both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies supported by advanced analytics and proprietary tools.

Pierce Kaufman is a financial advisor with Goldman Sachs Wealth Services based in Deerfield, IL. He holds a Series 66 designation and has six years of industry experience, including previous roles at The Ayco Company, L.P./Mercer Allied and Hoover & Associates Financial Services. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services advises a diverse client base that includes individual investors, executives, plan sponsors, and institutional clients. The firm offers financial planning and portfolio management supported by specialized programs, strategic allocation models, and access to alternative investments.

Linda Wieczorek is a financial advisor at Mercer Global Advisors Inc. with nine years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at several firms including The Colony Group, LLC, Buckingham Strategic Wealth, LLC, and Thrivent Investment Management Inc. She currently holds active life, health, and variable contracts insurance licenses. Mercer Global Advisors serves individuals, families, small business owners, plan sponsors, foundations, non-profits, and endowments, offering a range of advisory services including investment management, financial, tax, retirement and estate planning, and family office services. The firm’s investment approach is based on Modern Portfolio Theory, utilizing globally diversified portfolios with multi-factor tilts and regular rebalancing.

Aldis Elezovic is a financial advisor at Fifth Third Securities, Inc. with six years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at J.P. Morgan Securities and The Huntington Investment Company. Fifth Third Securities serves a wide range of individual and institutional clients through investment advisory and brokerage services, offering multiple program types on the Passageway Managed Account platform. The firm operates as a wholly owned subsidiary of Fifth Third Bank and provides services including mutual fund and ETF models, SMA strategies, tax-overlay services, and direct indexing.

Grant Hawkins is a financial advisor at Goldman Sachs Wealth Services with a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, Goldman Sachs Ayco, 3Step Sports - NXT Sports, Scott Mazda, and a legislative role with the United States Senate under Pat Toomey. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services serves a diverse client base, including individual investors, executives, plan sponsors, and institutional clients. The firm provides financial planning and portfolio management with tailored strategies supported by specialized investment groups and offers access to a broad range of services including Private Family Office and Alternative Investments.

Christine Thornburg is a financial advisor with Goldman Sachs Wealth Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. She worked at Mercer Allied Company, L.P. for 24 years before joining Goldman Sachs in 2021. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services offers financial planning, investment management, and advisory support to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth households, corporate participants, and institutional clients. The firm utilizes centralized investment resources and model portfolios, delivering tailored solutions through both discretionary and non-discretionary managers within a large integrated financial group.

Melissa Streich is a financial advisor with Goldman Sachs Wealth Services, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. She has worked at Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC since 2021 and previously spent 15 years at The AYCO Company, L.P./Mercer Allied. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services offers financial planning, investment management, and advisory support to a diverse client base, including individual, high-net-worth, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm utilizes centralized investment resources and integrated strategies across affiliated teams, providing access to a wide range of tailored wealth management solutions.

Jeffrey Fosselman is a CFP® and PFS™ credentialed advisor with 12 years of industry experience. He is currently with Focus Partners Wealth, LLC and has previously worked at Kovitz Investment Group Partners, LLC and Relative Value Partners, LLC. Mr. Fosselman maintains an active law license in Illinois, although he does not actively practice law. Focus Partners Wealth, LLC provides wealth advisory and investment management services to individuals, families, retirement plans, institutions, and businesses. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach that combines active and passive strategies within an enhanced open architecture framework.

Stephanie Graf is a financial advisor with Goldman Sachs Wealth Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 22 years of industry experience. She has worked at Goldman Sachs since 2021 and spent 14 years at The AYCO Company, L.P./Mercer Allied prior to that. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services provides financial planning, investment management, and advisory support to individual, high-net-worth, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm leverages centralized investment resources and offers tailored solutions including Executive Wealth and Private Family Office support, operating within a large integrated financial group with a range of affiliated services.

Andrea Navarro is a Series 66-registered financial advisor with three years of industry experience, currently affiliated with TLG Advisors, Inc. She has held roles at The Leaders Group Inc, Cutler Financial Services, and Spearhead Capital Advisors. In addition to her advisory work, Navarro manages two accounting firms, Healthy Coin PLLC and Navarro Strategies LLC. TLG Advisors, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $2.0 billion in discretionary assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and institutional investors, offering portfolio management, financial and estate planning, and ERISA fiduciary services through a combination of independent advisors, sub-advisors, and proprietary platforms.

Larry Goldberg is a financial advisor with Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Bankers Life and its affiliated entities since 2014, including a role as Unit Sales Manager where he manages and trains agents writing insurance products for the senior market. Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving mass-affluent and high-net-worth individuals through discretionary portfolio management, investment consulting, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis methods to create customized portfolios aligned with clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

Dana De Lance is a CFP® professional with seven years of industry experience. He is currently with Mercer Global Advisors Inc. and has previously worked at Mariner Wealth Advisors, Kovitz Investment Group Partners, and JMG Financial Group. Mercer Global Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to individuals, families, business owners, corporate plan sponsors, foundations, and nonprofits. The firm employs a globally diversified investment approach based on Modern Portfolio Theory, utilizing low-cost index vehicles and multi-factor strategies, and offers a range of portfolio management and planning services.

Corina Bande Arias is a CFP® and ChFC® with 14 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at CWM, LLC. She has held prior roles at Carson Wealth, Fifth Third Bank, Charles Schwab, U.S. Bancorp Investments, and BMO Harris Financial Advisors. Her background includes extensive experience across several major financial institutions. CWM, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth families, foundations, corporations, and institutional clients through a network of over 600 advisors. The firm manages portfolios primarily on a discretionary basis using model portfolios, combining fundamental and technical analysis with third-party sub-advisors and customized tools, with a significant focus on retirement plan and institutional services.

Merrick Singer is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with seven years of industry experience. He is currently with Focus Partners Wealth, LLC and has previously worked at Kovitz Investment Group Partners, Strategic Wealth Partners, and Merrill. Focus Partners Wealth, LLC provides wealth advisory and investment management services to individuals, families, institutions, and businesses, employing a long-term investment approach that integrates active and passive strategies within an enhanced open architecture framework. The firm offers a variety of services including portfolio management, financial counseling, tax preparation, and fiduciary consulting.