Roger Anderson is a CFP® with 41 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Great Valley Advisor Group, LLC. His prior experience includes roles at United Planners Financial Services and LPL Financial, among others. Anderson also operates Roger A Anderson Inc., a business entity for tax and investment purposes. Great Valley Advisor Group is a multi-team SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, trusts, and other entities. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting, utilizing a combination of in-house strategies and third-party managers.

Tyler Jordan Taylor is a financial advisor with Foundations Investment Advisors LLC in Minneapolis, MN. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has five years of industry experience. Prior to joining Foundations, he worked at Brookstone Capital Management and operates Husbear Events LLC, providing event planning and DJ services. Foundations Investment Advisors offers financial planning and portfolio management to a diverse client base, utilizing model portfolios and a mix of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to tailor advice and manage investments.

Joanna Franek is a financial advisor with Thrivent Advisor Network, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 13 years of industry experience. She has worked in various roles within Thrivent Investment Management and related firms since 2013, including her current position since 2020. In addition to her advisory duties, she serves as Director of Operations at an affiliated RIA firm, supporting advisors and overseeing operations staff. Thrivent Advisor Network, LLC provides investment advisory services to individuals, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and access to independent managers and model portfolios. The firm emphasizes constructing diversified portfolios using low-cost mutual funds and ETFs while supporting ongoing account monitoring and management.

Peter Strandt is a financial advisor at Global View Capital Management LLC with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at various companies such as Street Fleet Courier and LPL Enterprise LLC. Outside of finance, he has been involved with several entrepreneurial and service-oriented businesses, including Northern Lights - Christmas & Holiday Lighting Professionals and Pete's Washing Services. Global View Capital Management provides discretionary investment management and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, corporations, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm employs a quantitative and technical investment approach supported by an in-house algorithmic research platform and offers multiple program options including a Personalized Managed Account Program and a low-cost ETF-only option.

Rachel Sams is a financial advisor at Gradient Securities, LLC with six years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Thrivent Financial and Edward Jones. Outside of her advisory role, she serves on the board of Our Hearts Align, a nonprofit focused on pregnancy loss awareness, and participates in several professional networking and community groups in Florida. Gradient Securities, LLC, operating as Gradient Wealth Management, provides financial planning, consulting, non-discretionary asset management, and ERISA plan services to individuals and institutional clients. The firm combines SEC-registered advisory services with broker-dealer activities and frequently utilizes third-party managers while maintaining client approval on investment decisions.

Glenn Lempe is a financial advisor at Elevation Point Wealth Partners, LLC with 34 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® and Series 63 designations. His prior experience includes positions at LPL Financial and managing his own firm, Glenn J. Lempe, Inc. Elevation Point Wealth Partners is a multi-team SEC-registered investment adviser with approximately $8.29 billion in assets under management and 53 advisors. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and corporations, employing model portfolios and tactical asset allocation that incorporate mutual funds, ETFs, third-party managers, and alternative investments.

Elizabeth Villalta is a financial advisor with Focus Financial in Minneapolis, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. She has been with Focus Financial since 2012 and also holds a resident insurance producer license for accident, life, and health, which she maintains through continuing education for use in her review of insurance products. Focus Financial Network, Inc. is an enterprise investment adviser managing approximately $6.3 billion through a network of 118 advisors, serving individuals, pension plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm provides discretionary and non-discretionary managed accounts, third-party manager access, retirement plan consulting, and financial planning services.

David Spethmann is a financial advisor at AlphaStar Capital Management with six years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Ameriprise Financial and Prudential Financial. Outside of his advisory role, he is a licensed insurance agent. AlphaStar Capital Management serves individual, corporate, and retirement plan clients, providing discretionary investment management, financial planning, and subadvisory services. The firm utilizes a combination of firm-designed model portfolios and advisor-directed models, applying both strategic and tactical investment approaches.

John Rusciano is a financial advisor at Summit Financial, LLC with 25 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation and has worked at Northwestern Mutual and Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments before joining Summit Financial in 2025. Outside of his advisory work, he co-authored a book on career management titled *Fire Yourself!* and serves on the board of directors for the Highland Oaks Homeowners Association. Summit Financial, LLC is an SEC-registered, multi-team advisory firm with over $26 billion in assets under management, serving approximately 17,800 clients. The firm offers a range of investment advisory and portfolio management programs, combining discretionary and consultative services tailored to client needs.

Scott Bradbury is a financial advisor with Balefire, LLC, holding a Series 63 designation and 17 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Integrity Alliance, Lion Street Financial, PKS Investments, VisionPoint Group LLC dba Fuse Partners, Princor Financial Services Corp, and Principal Life Insurance Co. Outside of his advisory role, Bradbury is a partner and investment adviser representative at VisionPoint Group LLC dba Fuse Partners, providing financial advice and education to private clients. Balefire, LLC is an SEC-registered multi-team investment adviser serving individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, charities, and business entities. The firm uses a core-and-tactical investment approach supported by an Investment Committee and offers discretionary portfolio management, comprehensive financial planning, and ERISA corporate solutions across a platform managing approximately $2 billion in assets.

Elizabeth Van Hoever is a CFP® professional with 12 years of experience at Fiduciary Counselling Inc. in St. Paul, MN. She has been with the firm since 1997, contributing to its advisory services for over two decades. Fiduciary Counselling Inc. serves individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and family-related entities, offering investment advisory alongside accounting, tax, estate planning, and administrative services. The firm employs asset allocation and modern portfolio theory in managing client portfolios and maintains unique relationships with affiliated trust and investment companies.

Brendan O’Rourke is a financial advisor at Van Clemens Wealth Management, LLC in Minneapolis, MN, holding the CFP® designation and Series 65 and Series 63 licenses with 11 years of industry experience. His previous roles include positions at Kestra Advisory, Charles Schwab, and Morgan Stanley. He is the owner of True North Wealth Solutions, LLC, a separate financial planning and wealth management entity used for marketing and tax purposes. Van Clemens Wealth Management provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, and institutions, serving both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients. The firm offers customized portfolio management and comprehensive planning, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary approaches and engaging a variety of third-party managers alongside in-house models.

Casey Anderson is a CFP® with 14 years of industry experience, currently serving at CliftonLarsonAllen Wealth Advisors, LLC. He has been with CliftonLarsonAllen LLP since 2014 and with CliftonLarsonAllen Wealth Advisors, LLC since 2006. Anderson is also a principal of CliftonLarsonAllen LLP. CliftonLarsonAllen Wealth Advisors, LLC provides wealth advisory and asset management services to individuals, high-net-worth households, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes strategic asset allocation through model portfolios, combining active and passive investment vehicles, and integrates wealth, tax, estate, and insurance professionals to coordinate planning and implementation.

Julian Einfrank is a CFP® with 15 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at CliftonLarsonAllen Wealth Advisors, LLC in Minneapolis, MN. He has been with the firm since 2016. CliftonLarsonAllen Wealth Advisors serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and institutional clients and qualified retirement plans. The firm offers wealth advisory, asset management, financial and estate planning, and business succession consulting, using a strategic asset allocation approach supplemented by model portfolios and third-party managed programs.

Seth Hansvick is a CFP® and ChFC® with 12 years of industry experience. He is currently with Great Valley Advisor Group, LLC and was previously affiliated with LPL Financial and Thrivent Financial, including Thrivent Investment Management, where he worked for 11 years. Great Valley Advisor Group is a multi-team SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and other entities. The firm provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting, utilizing a combination of in-house strategies and third-party managers across various platforms.

Robert Nelson is a financial advisor with NorthRock Partners, LLC in Minneapolis, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He joined NorthRock in 2013 following a position at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments. Outside of advising, Nelson serves on the board of Soigne Hospitality Group, a restaurant business, and he is the founder and president of the Arrow Giving Foundation, an educational nonprofit. NorthRock Partners provides comprehensive wealth management and advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs a tailored investment approach emphasizing broad asset allocation, diversification, and integration of private market investments, supported by both automated tools and independent managers.

Kristi Sanz is a financial advisor with Berger Financial Group in Plymouth, MN, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. She has previously worked at Cambridge Investment Research and Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments. Berger Financial Group serves individuals, high-net-worth families, trusts, estates, businesses, corporate executives, and retirement plans. The firm provides discretionary wealth management, comprehensive financial and retirement planning, income tax planning, succession planning, and retirement-plan consulting through its affiliate Quorom, using proprietary, long-term investment strategies developed by an Investment Committee.

Eric Alexander is a CFP® professional at Choreo, LLC with experience in the financial services industry beginning in 2018. Prior to joining Choreo in 2026, he worked at Accredited Investors for five years and State Farm for three years. He also has a background with the University of St. Thomas. Choreo serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, family offices, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, endowments, and other institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory services such as portfolio management, financial planning, outsourced CIO services, and specialized consulting, employing a quantitative and committee-approved investment process.

Charles Gruys is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 17 years of industry experience. He is currently with BlueSpring Wealth Management, LLC in Minneapolis, MN. His prior roles include positions at Kestra Financial Inc., SNS Financial Group, LLC, and Fidelity in various advisory capacities. BlueSpring Wealth Management serves individuals, business owners, trusts and estates, and pension and profit-sharing plans by providing investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm utilizes a customized investment process developed with clients, combining diverse asset types and offering specialized strategies such as option overlays and hedging for concentrated positions.

Patrick Guerin is a financial advisor with Gradient Advisors, LLC, holding a Series 65 designation and having nine years of industry experience. He has worked with various Gradient entities since 2011 and serves as President of 45 North Wealth Group, LLC. Additionally, he holds leadership roles at Gradient Life Brokerage, LLC and Gradient Financial Group. Gradient Advisors, LLC provides investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities. The firm operates primarily through a network of Investment Advisor Representatives and third-party money managers, employing a largely non-discretionary model that includes risk analysis tools and multiple portfolio analysis methods.