Christopher Ferrara is a financial advisor with FYRA Capital Management in St. Charles, MO, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 29 years of industry experience. His prior roles include 16 years at MFS Fund Distributors, Inc. He also teaches financial classes on retirement planning through the Council of Financial Educators, a nonprofit organization. FYRA Capital Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, retirement plan advisory, and sub-advisory services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, employer-sponsored retirement plans, foundations, trusts, and estates. The firm’s investment approach focuses on asset allocation across equities, ETFs, and mutual funds, using fundamental, quantitative, and technical analysis supplemented by model portfolios and third-party managers.

Tanner Dallas is a financial advisor at Black Knight Wealth Management, LLC with two years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Modern Wealth Solutions, Eagle Strategies LLC, New York Life Insurance Company, NYLife Securities LLC, PFS Investments Inc., and Primerica Financial Services. Outside of finance, he has ownership interests in several non-investment businesses, including pizza restaurants and fitness franchises. Black Knight Wealth Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and coordination with other professional advisors. The firm uses a combination of fundamental, quantitative, and technical analysis with modern portfolio theory to manage diversified investment portfolios tailored to client needs.

Kevin Clark is a CFP® certified financial advisor with 26 years of industry experience, currently serving as Vice President at Clark Financial Services Group, Inc. He has worked at Cutter And Company Brokerage, Inc. since 1999. Outside of his financial advisory work, Clark operates as a scoreboard operator for the St. Louis Cardinals baseball team during the season and serves as Vice President of Operations for the Ellisville Athletic Association, a baseball and softball organization. Clark Financial Services Group, operating as Gardius Wealth Advisors, manages approximately $499 million for individual and institutional clients. The firm provides comprehensive financial planning and portfolio management using mutual funds, ETFs, and individual equities, combining fee-based management with insurance brokerage and employing a tactical investment approach that includes charting and technical analysis.

Mark Johnson is a financial advisor with RBF Wealth Advisors in St. Louis, MO, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has been with Roman, Butler, Fullerton & Co since 2013 and previously worked at Triad Advisors, Inc. Johnson is also involved as vice president and board member of the Gateway Area Chapter of Safari Club International. RBF Wealth Advisors provides personalized, fee-based investment management and financial planning services to individuals, profit sharing plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm employs a globally diversified investment approach incorporating both fundamental and technical analysis, with routine supervision and formal quarterly reviews.

Blake Clynes is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with four years of industry experience. He is currently with RBF Wealth Advisors in St. Louis, MO, where he has worked since 2023, previously spending two years at Ameriprise. Outside of his primary role, he provides financial planning services to emerging healthcare professionals through StudentLoansRX. RBF Wealth Advisors offers personalized, fee-based investment management and financial planning to individuals, profit-sharing plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm manages approximately $716 million in discretionary assets and employs diversified portfolios consistent with modern portfolio theory, conducting periodic reviews and utilizing both fundamental and technical analysis.

Steven Kaufmann is a financial advisor at Wedgewood Partners, Inc. in St. Louis, Missouri, with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Wedgewood Partners since 2006. Wedgewood Partners provides discretionary portfolio management through its Large Cap Growth product to high-net-worth individuals, institutional clients, and investment companies as a sub-adviser. The firm employs a concentrated, owner-oriented investment approach, typically holding around 20 positions selected through quantitative and qualitative analysis for long-term ownership.

Sean Toohey is a financial advisor at Alpine Private Wealth in Saint Louis, MO, holding a Series 66 designation with five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Cetera Advisor Networks, Renaissance Financial Corp, and TD Ameritrade. Alpine Private Wealth provides investment advisory and financial planning services to private wealth clients, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm employs a sub-adviser model to build client portfolios and offers discretionary investment supervisory services, consulting, and family-office support.

Robert Hines is a CFP® at Droms Strauss Wealth Management in St. Louis, MO, with 19 years of experience at the firm. He is part of a six-advisor team serving a range of clients including high-net-worth individuals, trusts, and charitable organizations. Droms Strauss Wealth Management manages approximately $730 million and provides customized investment management and financial planning services. The firm emphasizes asset allocation within a modern portfolio theory framework and integrates investment advice with accounting services through a founding principal who is a practicing CPA.

Amy Baker is a financial advisor at Meramec Financial Planners, LLC in Clayton, MO, holding a Series 65 designation with three years of industry experience. Her prior work includes positions at Clayton Financial Group, LLC, NBT Bancorp, and RPS Benefits. Meramec Financial Planners LLC provides discretionary and non-discretionary asset management, ongoing financial planning, and ERISA plan services to individuals, small businesses, trusts, pooled investment vehicles, and charities. The firm manages approximately $1.13 billion across about 450 client accounts, tailoring portfolios using fundamental and technical analysis alongside modern portfolio theory.

Steven Stillman is a financial advisor at Axius Advisors LLC with 35 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 and Series 63 designations and has worked at firms including Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. and Planmember Securities Corporation. Axius Advisors LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm employs Modern Portfolio Theory and a long-term trading approach, maintaining portfolios primarily composed of mutual funds, equities, fixed income, annuities, ETFs, and Treasury inflation-protected securities.

Robert Mooney III is a financial advisor with Sunpointe Investments in St. Louis, MO, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 31 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Sunpointe in 2025, he worked at UBS Financial Services Inc. for 16 years and Citigroup Global Markets for 7 years. He is also a licensed insurance agent involved in insurance sales and implementation in St. Louis. Sunpointe provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, business entities, and retirement plans. The firm employs a long-term investment approach blending active and passive strategies, incorporating behavioral and fundamental analysis, and offers family-office and direct private investment services supported by an 11-advisor team managing approximately $791 million in assets.

Geoffrey Eikmann is a CFA® charterholder with 10 years of industry experience. He is currently with MBM Wealth Consultants, LLC, where he has worked since 2023. Prior to this, he held positions at Stifel, St. Louis Trust & Family Office, and Moneta Group. MBM Wealth Consultants provides financial planning, consulting, and investment management to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm manages client assets through tailored model portfolios using a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical investment analysis.

Paul Fullerton is a financial advisor with RBF Wealth Advisors in St. Louis, MO, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and with 23 years of industry experience. He has worked at Roman, Butler and Fullerton since 2003 and at ESM Press, Inc. from 2016 to 2023. Outside of advising, he serves as a publisher’s representative for educational publishers through The Fullerton Group, Inc. RBF Wealth Advisors offers personalized, fee-based investment management and financial planning to individuals, trusts, businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $716 million in discretionary assets, using diversified portfolios aligned with modern portfolio theory and providing managed account services primarily on a discretionary basis.

Andrew Hall is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with six years of industry experience, currently working with Virtus Financial Group. He has held roles at Virtus Wealth Management, Simplicity Wealth, and owns Fleur-De-Lis Financial, where he is involved in life insurance and annuity sales. Hall also serves as a director and volunteer for The Institution for Financial Education, speaking on financial literacy at various public and private venues. Virtus Financial Group advises individuals, families, trusts, and estates with fee-based investment management and financial planning, emphasizing a non-discretionary model that requires client approval for trades. The firm offers integrated tax and planning services, with a CPA on the leadership team, and implements client-specific investment programs primarily using mutual funds, ETFs, and limited individual securities through third-party asset management platforms.

James Mineman is a financial advisor at Duncker Streett & Co. with eight years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Duncker Streett since 2020, following a 15-year tenure at PNC Capital Advisors. Duncker Streett & Co. provides investment management primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as institutions such as banks, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes discretionary portfolio management using a blend of fundamental and technical analysis, focusing on long-term holdings and maintaining operational affiliations within the Hightower network.

Ingrid Miller is a financial advisor with TBG-Bedford Group LLC in Saint Louis, MO, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Ameriprise and Edward Jones. TBG-Bedford Group provides financial planning, consulting, investment management, and retirement plan consulting to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm follows a long-term, disciplined investment approach focused on strategic asset allocation and risk management, utilizing a variety of investment vehicles tailored to client objectives.

Christopher Burke is a CFP® with 34 years of industry experience, currently serving at RBF Wealth Advisors in St. Louis, MO. He has held roles at Roman Butler Fullerton & Co and Triad Advisors Inc over the past 16 years. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved with the Jared Burke Foundation, a nonprofit organization focused on charitable outdoor activities for veterans and disabled individuals, and serves as treasurer for The Covering House, a nonprofit dedicated to rescuing and rehabilitating young girls from human trafficking. RBF Wealth Advisors provides personalized, fee-based investment management and financial planning to individuals, profit-sharing plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm manages approximately $716 million in discretionary assets using diversified portfolios aligned with modern portfolio theory and offers a mix of discretionary management and managed account services.

Angela Pompian is a financial advisor at Sunpointe Investments in St. Louis, MO, holding a Series 65 designation with seven years of industry experience. She has been with Sunpointe LLC since 2016. Sunpointe provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, business entities, and retirement plans. The firm’s approach combines behavioral and fundamental analysis to construct diversified portfolios, blending active and passive strategies with an emphasis on long-term investment and investor behavior management.

Kurt Sergiewich Jr. is a financial advisor at Axius Advisors LLC with seven years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has previously worked at firms including Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC. Axius Advisors LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs a long-term trading strategy based on Modern Portfolio Theory and maintains client risk profiles through written Investment Policy Statements.

Thomas Ross is a financial advisor with Bridgewater Asset Management LLC, holding the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 33 years of industry experience, including roles at Highpoint Advisor Group, LLC, Bridgewater Asset Management, LLC, and LPL Financial LLC. Bridgewater Asset Management LLC provides discretionary asset management, financial planning, and pension consulting services to individuals, trusts, estates, and employer retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $350 million in assets and utilizes strategic and tactical asset-allocation models with a range of investment vehicles, conducting portfolio reviews at least quarterly.