Elizabeth Mcgee is a financial advisor with Osaic Advisory Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and possessing 18 years of industry experience. Her career includes roles at Triad Advisors, Cetera Advisors, SageView Advisory Group, and First Allied Advisory Services. She owns EM Financial LLC, providing financial planning and investment advice, and also offers insurance services through a sole proprietorship focused on life, health, fixed, indexed, and long-term care insurance products. Osaic Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise advisor serving a broad range of clients, including individuals, pension plans, corporate and charitable entities, retirement plan participants, and sovereign wealth funds. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and technical analysis, tactical trading, direct indexing, and structured products while providing access to alternative investments and donor-advised funds.

Chad Bellows is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 18 years of industry experience. He has worked at Goldman Sachs Wealth Services since 2021 and spent 15 years at The Ayco Company/Mercer Allied prior to that. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services provides 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 offers tailored solutions such as Executive Wealth and Private Family Office support, leveraging centralized investment resources and integrated services across affiliated entities.

Charles Vercellone is a ChFC® with 41 years of industry experience. He is affiliated with Osaic Advisory Services, LLC and has held roles at Wealth Strategies Group, LLC and Sigma Planning Corp. He serves as an ambassador for the Troy Chamber of Commerce, participating in member outreach and networking events. Osaic Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise advisor serving a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, corporate and charitable entities, and sovereign wealth funds. The firm offers a range of investment programs, retirement plan consulting, and access to alternative investments, combining fundamental and technical analysis with tactical trading and structured products.

Rod Locricchio is a financial advisor with Kestra Advisory in Southfield, MI, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and 13 years of industry experience. He has worked at Kestra Advisory since 2016 and is also associated with Kestra Investment Services. Outside of his advisory role, he has worked in the restaurant industry. Kestra Advisory provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting services to a wide range of institutional and individual clients, including large institutional investors. The firm offers fiduciary consulting, plan design, employee education, and access to multiple management platforms and third-party solutions.

Laura Mitten is a financial advisor with Citizens Securities, Inc. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 10 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Thrivent Investment Management, Thrivent Financial, Raymond James & Associates, and Charles Schwab Co., & Inc. Citizens Securities serves a diverse retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors and retirement plans, offering investment advisory programs alongside brokerage and insurance services. The firm’s advisory offerings include a digital advisory platform based on proprietary algorithms and a Managed Account program.

Timothy Fazzini is a financial advisor with Kestra Advisory, holding a Series 66 designation and having nine years of industry experience. He has worked with Kestra Advisory and Kestra Investment Services since 2019 and previously held roles at AXA Advisors and Cambridge Consulting Group. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to a wide range of institutional and individual clients, including plan sponsors. The firm offers fiduciary services, plan design, compliance testing, employee education, and access to multiple management platforms and third-party solutions.

Ronald Baptist II is a financial advisor with Fifth Third Securities, Inc. in Troy, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 14 years of industry experience. He has been with Fifth Third Securities and Fifth Third Bank since 2014. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. offers brokerage and investment advisory services through its Passageway Managed Account Program to individuals, charitable organizations, corporate clients, and institutional investors. The firm combines its municipal-advisor registration with its affiliation to Fifth Third Bank to provide a range of discretionary managed-account programs and features including direct indexing and tax-overlay services.

Dylan Menge is a financial advisor at Hantz Financial Services, Inc. with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has prior work experience at Walmart and The Market. Hantz Financial Services, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, charitable and corporate clients, and business owners. The firm offers financial planning and wealth management through ETF-based model portfolios and third-party managers, combining advisory, broker-dealer, mortgage, and insurance services within a distinctive enterprise structure.

Terrence Babe is a CFA® charterholder with 26 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Goldman Sachs Wealth Services. His prior roles include positions at Ayco and ThinkEquity, among others. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services provides financial planning and portfolio management to a wide range of clients, including individuals, executives, and institutional investors, employing tailored strategies supported by the firm’s extensive investment and operational resources.

Daniel Taylor is a financial advisor with Kestra Advisory Services, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Kestra since 2019 and previously worked with Cambridge Consulting Group and Axa Advisors. Taylor serves on the board of directors at Red Run Golf Club. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to a diverse client base including plan sponsors, institutional, and individual investors, offering services such as fiduciary consulting, plan design, and employee education. The firm manages approximately $79.8 billion in assets and serves a range of clients including large institutional investors.

Matthew Essmann is a financial advisor at Citizens Securities, Inc. with 17 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at CoreCap Advisors, LLC, CoreCap Investments, LLC, and Cornerstone Financial Services. Citizens Securities serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors and individual retirement plans, offering investment advisory programs alongside brokerage and insurance services. The firm features a digital advisory program managed in partnership with SigFig and operates as a broker-dealer and insurance agency.

Chad Antone is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at Hantz Financial Services, Inc. with one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Comuest Partners and Ponds and Beyond, as well as experience outside the financial industry. Hantz Financial Services, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable and corporate clients, and business owners. The firm uses ETF-based model portfolios, third-party money managers, and Direct Indexing within an asset-allocation framework, alongside retirement plan consulting and brokerage, mortgage, and insurance services through affiliated entities.

Steven Romanowski is a financial advisor with Guardian Life and Park Avenue Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 21 years of industry experience. His career includes extensive tenure at Guardian Life and Park Avenue Securities since 2011. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in brokerage activities related to disability and term life insurance. Park Avenue Securities, a subsidiary of The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, offers brokerage and investment advisory services to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm employs a combination of advisor-led discretionary management and model-based strategies, providing access to proprietary programs, third-party advisory solutions, and a range of financial planning and consulting services.

Jordan Jirgens is a financial advisor at Hantz Financial Services, Inc. in Southfield, MI, holding a Series 66 designation with two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Hantz Financial Services, he worked briefly at Shindel Rock and held positions at several other firms early in his career. Hantz Financial Services serves individual clients, pension plans, charitable and corporate clients, and business owners with financial planning, portfolio and wealth management primarily using ETF-based model portfolios supplemented by third-party managers and unified accounts. The firm integrates advisory, broker-dealer, mortgage, and insurance services, and utilizes technology partnerships for Direct Indexing and AI-assisted client data aggregation.

Ryan Carrier is a financial advisor at Hantz Financial Services, Inc. with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at DoorDash and Michigan State University. Hantz Financial Services serves a diverse client base including individual investors, high-net-worth households, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business owners. The firm employs ETF-based model portfolios supplemented by third-party managers and uses technology-driven approaches such as automated tax-loss harvesting and AI-assisted client data aggregation.

Steven Palazzolo is a financial advisor at Goldman Sachs Wealth Services with 16 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC since 2021, following 12 years at The AYCO Company, L.P./Mercer Allied. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services provides financial planning, investment management, and advisory support to individual, high-net-worth, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm utilizes centralized investment resources and a range of discretionary and non-discretionary managers, offering tailored solutions such as Executive Wealth and Private Family Office support within a large integrated financial group.

Paul Carnahan is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 16 years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with GWN Securities Inc. and serves as President and Wealth Manager at Old Woodward Wealth Management. His prior experience includes roles at Centaurus Financial, Wealth Strategies Financial Group, and Securian Financial Services. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved with the Greater Oakland Republican Party. GWN Securities is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that provides discretionary managed accounts, financial planning, and access to third-party sub-advisers for individual and business clients. The firm offers a range of managed-account programs and model portfolios, including SMA, UMA, and fund-strategist options, and is notable for its use of legacy market-timing and momentum-based strategies.

Julie Zobeck is a financial advisor with FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, Inc. in Marine City, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having 25 years of industry experience. She has been with FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES since 2001. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. offers brokerage and investment advisory services through its Passageway Managed Account Program to individuals, charitable organizations, corporate clients, and institutional investors. The firm provides multiple discretionary managed-account options combining third-party portfolio managers, strategist portfolios, and advisor-managed sleeves, along with features such as direct indexing and an optional tax-overlay service.

Jaclyn Stark Mullica is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor at Fifth Third Securities, Inc. with 19 years of industry experience. She has held positions at Ameriprise Financial Services, Citizens Securities, Citizens Bank, and PNC Investments. Mullica is also a financial advisor with Comerica Financial Advisors. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions through both advisory and brokerage services. The firm offers multiple investment programs via its Passageway Managed Account platform, combining third-party portfolio management with advisor-directed strategies.

Christopher Schmandt is a financial advisor at Hantz Financial Services, Inc. in Southfield, MI, holding a Series 65 designation with 11 years of industry experience. He has been with Hantz Financial Services since 2007. Schmandt serves on the Finance and Endowment Committee at Our Shepherd Lutheran Church. Hantz Financial Services, Inc. serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business owners. The firm offers financial planning and portfolio management using ETF-based model portfolios, third-party money managers, and technology-enhanced investment solutions.