Daniel Lezotte is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 20 years of industry experience. He has held roles at Ameriprise and Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. since 2013. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a brand ambassador for Plexus Worldwide, marketing nutritional supplements. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement-income planning advice focused on dependable income and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Randall Cope is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 34 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 designations and has been with Edward Jones since 2014. Outside of advising, he is involved as a partner and property manager at Nash Loop Property Management LLC. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households and corporate clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management through a broad network of advisors and offers a range of investment strategies and affiliated services under a fiduciary standard.

Austin Farah is a Certified Financial Planner® with 12 years of experience, currently practicing at Raymond James & Associates in Birmingham, MI. His prior experience includes roles at UBS Financial Services and J.P. Morgan. He is a passive shareholder in a personal investment company, Persepolis Company. Raymond James & Associates is a dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing over $500 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, corporations, and government entities, providing wealth advisory and investment consulting primarily on a non-discretionary basis.

Grace Dostie is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with one year of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has previous work history including roles at InTouch Credit Union and Great Lakes Loons. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients by offering brokerage and investment advisory services such as fee-based financial planning, discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, and distribution of mutual funds and alternative products. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and provides access to proprietary research and affiliated banking programs.

Robert Ray is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Farmington Hills, MI, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 20 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 2005. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as Vice Chair on the boards of both the Oakland University Golden Grizzlies Champions Club and the Oakland University Alumni Association. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and uses proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor client strategies.

Kelly Mckinney is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 22 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Raymond James since 2015. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a committee member of the Oakland Schools Parent Advisory Committee, a group supporting parents of children with special needs in the Royal Oak area. Raymond James & Associates offers financial planning and investment consulting through its Wealth Advisory Services Program to a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable entities, and government clients. The firm provides tailored financial plans and investment recommendations, serving both retail and institutional clients with a range of advisory and consulting services.

Anthony Grose serves as Senior Resident Director at Merrill, where he leads a practice centered on accountability, empathy, and trust. He works with clients to develop personalized financial strategies focused on wealth planning and cash flow management. His approach is grounded in understanding each client’s full financial picture and adapting strategies to evolving market conditions. Anthony specializes in serving endowments, foundations, and non-profits, as well as providing legacy planning, retirement income planning, tax minimization, portfolio management, and support for clients managing new wealth. Anthony holds a Bachelor's and a Master's degree from the University of Michigan System. He has earned the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP) and Certified Investment Management Analyst® (CIMA) designations, along with the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) credential. Fluent in both English and Spanish, Anthony follows Merrill’s tradition of community involvement and dedicates time to volunteering with local organizations. Outside of work, his interests include cooking, football, reading, running marathons, and soccer.

Derek Zachariah is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Ameriprise and Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. from 2006 to 2024. He also has a business entity, DSZ Creations LLC, used for tax and investment purposes. 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 and financial planning services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management with access to model portfolios and research from multiple sources.

Armin Niksimaee is an Investment Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2024. Prior to this role, he worked as a Financial Representative at Fidelity Investments from 2023 to 2024 and as an Underwriter at United Wholesale Mortgage from 2021 to 2022. His work focuses on partnering with clients and their families to develop comprehensive financial plans aimed at achieving their financial objectives and providing peace of mind. Armin's approach involves co-creating sustainable financial strategies tailored to each client's unique goals. Outside of his professional responsibilities, he has interests in cars, comedy, food, golf, and music.

Anuj Rama is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2017. Prior to this, he worked at Wayne State University and Mortgage Center LLC. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a broad range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning services supported by quantitative modeling tools and a structured discovery process. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and delivers advisory solutions through its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group.

Timothy Dimock is a CFP® and ChFC® with 30 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities and JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2012. 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 a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

Trenton Zylinski is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Uniservices, Northwestern Mutual, and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. 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, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

Adam Walsh is a CFP® with 22 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Osaic since 2018. Prior to joining Osaic, he worked for 14 years at Signator Investors/John Hancock. Outside of his advisory role, Walsh is a co-owner of a private garage facility used for racing activities. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base that includes individuals, high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers integrated brokerage and investment advisory services through a large network of affiliated advisors and employs asset-allocation tools, risk-tolerance analysis, and automated rebalancing to manage discretionary and non-discretionary portfolios across various investment vehicles.

Jack Stander is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Birmingham, MI, with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and previously worked at Plante Moran Financial Advisors, Northwestern Mutual, and J.P. Morgan. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients by offering a wide range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and models. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides planning both directly and through corporate agreements.

Jacob Brauer is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Warren, MI, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. He previously worked at Mass Mutual Investors Services and has a background that includes roles with Young Entrepreneurs Across America and Michigan State University. Outside of his advisory work, Brauer serves as an on-ice official for youth hockey games with USA Hockey. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a wide range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Charles Ciaramitaro is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2019, including a recent period starting in 2024. Raymond James & Associates provides financial planning and investment consulting through its Wealth Advisory Services Program to a diverse client base, including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable entities, and government clients. The firm offers both non-discretionary advisory services and institutional consulting, with a notable focus on public finance and municipal work.

Daniel Lajcaj is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 19 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012, having worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2007. 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. The firm delivers these services alongside affiliated brokerage and investment management capabilities, combining large institutional advisory operations with multiple market-facing registrations.

Alec Tropea is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Birmingham, MI, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses with eight years of industry experience. Before joining Raymond James in 2018, he worked in the food service industry at Brooklyn Pizza and was affiliated with Oakland University. Raymond James & Associates is a dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $500.956 billion in assets. The firm serves a broad client base—including individuals, pension plans, corporations, and government entities—offering non-discretionary wealth advisory planning and investment consulting through various programs and institutional consulting services.

Rachel De Fer is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Birmingham, MI, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley since 2018 and previously worked at Cintas Corporation from 2016 to 2018. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a wide range of advisory programs to individual and institutional clients, focusing on tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery conversations and firm-approved tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers various investment services through advisory and brokerage platforms.

Alyssa Tropea is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Bloomfield Hills, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 10 years of industry experience. She has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2012. Raymond James & Associates provides financial planning and investment consulting to a diverse client base, including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable entities, and government clients. The firm offers tailored financial plans and investment recommendations, with a focus on both retail and institutional advisory services, including municipal finance and public-sector work.