Randall Dunn is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Glen Carbon, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 37 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 1984. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment solutions supported by a large nationwide network of advisors and branch offices.

Colten Meador is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with a Series 63 designation and four years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Wells Fargo Clearing Services LLC, Digital Intelligence Systems, and Legence Bank. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s IPS-driven advisory process incorporates modern portfolio theory and includes a broad range of investment options, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

Paul Novelly II is a financial advisor at Stifel with Series 63 and 65 credentials and 35 years of industry experience. He has held various roles within Stifel and its affiliated entities since 2005. Outside of advising, Novelly serves as a director and vice president of Apex Oil Company, Inc., and is involved in several family-owned businesses including residential construction and investment management. Stifel serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations, providing brokerage and investment advisory services supported by a proprietary investment methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

Gregory Bulva is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Granite City, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 12 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Scottrade from 2008 to 2016 before joining Wells Fargo Clearing in 2016. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, serving clients with tailored investment strategies and a broader range of financial products, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Geoffrey Ratliff is a Senior Financial Advisor and partner in the Ratliff Wealth Management Group at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has been with Merrill Lynch since 2015 and became a partner in The Ratliff Group in 2018. The group focuses on transition planning to assist clients with the financial implications of anticipated and unexpected life events. Geoffrey uses a goals-based approach to develop customized strategies encompassing banking, lending, estate planning, and investment management, addressing clients' risk tolerance, liquidity needs, and investment goals. His expertise includes services for endowments, foundations, non-profits, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, philanthropic planning, small business strategies, socially responsible and ESG investing, and retirement income. He holds FINRA Series 7 and 66 registrations, is licensed to sell insurance in Missouri, and holds professional designations as a Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Geoffrey graduated with a bachelor's degree from the University of Virginia and is a member of the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Incorporated. Geoffrey is actively involved in community organizations focused on education and equity. He serves on the boards of Aim High St. Louis, the St. Louis Public Schools Foundation, and the Board of Trustees at John Burroughs School, where he is also a member of the Community & Equity Partnership Steering Committee. He resides in the University City area of St. Louis with his wife and daughter.

Carol Badstebner is a CFP® professional with 34 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at LPL Financial since 2010. She is based in St. Louis, MO, and holds a Series 63 license. Her other business activities include acting in a fiduciary capacity for the Koen D Badstebner trust. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides a range of advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers diverse investment programs and leverages technology and a broad network of advisors to support client account management.

Michael Cohan is the Resident Director of the Metro East office in Swansea, Illinois, with over 20 years of experience at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He joined the company in 2002 and has held various roles including more than a decade on the Merrill St. Louis Leadership Team and several years as a Financial Advisor on The Gray Group Wealth Management Team. His focus is on providing advice, planning, and investment guidance, primarily serving affluent families, senior executives, and small business owners. Michael holds Bachelor's degrees in both Finance and Management of Information Systems from Florida State University. His professional designations include Certified Financial Planner (CFP), Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Benefits Consultant (RBC). He supports his colleagues' individual practices and aims to foster an inclusive culture that promotes growth and positively impacts the local community. Outside of work, Michael enjoys spending time with his family and friends, playing golf, traveling, and contributing to community organizations such as the Madison County of Illinois Child Advocacy Center. He lives in Glen Carbon, Illinois, with his family.

Louis Kouri is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in St. Louis, MO, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and five years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Wells Fargo Clearing Services LLC and Us Tech Solutions, among others. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser that provides investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of planning services and integrates advisory offerings with other financial product sales and referral channels.

Alexandria Macaluso is a financial advisor at Stifel with five years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Stifel since 2019. Her prior experience includes roles at Avenica, the 375 Air Mobility Wing Public Affairs Unit at Scott Air Force Base, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, and service in the US Army Reserves. Stifel serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm’s investment approach is based on a proprietary methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group, providing clients with analysis and allocation guidance intended to support their decision-making.

Adam Aitken is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in St. Louis, MO, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2017 and previously held positions at KForce and Pure Hockey. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a lacrosse referee for high school and youth games through the Mid America Lacrosse Officials Association. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and includes a broader set of financial product offerings than typical institutional advisers, such as insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Marvin Anderson is a financial advisor at Merrill with 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Bank of America and Merrill for the past 10 years. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on multiple nonprofit and community boards, including as a director for Character Plus, a nonprofit focused on character development in education, and as a trustee for the St. Louis Community Foundation and Webster University. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors, incorporating strategic asset allocation and tax-aware options.

David Obedin is a financial advisor at Cetera with 32 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® and ChFC® designations and has worked with several firms including Securian Financial Services and Coop Insurance Agency. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a voting commissioner and treasurer for the St. Louis Art Museum and Foundation and holds a position as a city alderman. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered advisor serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with a range of investment options including model portfolios, third-party managers, and bespoke strategies.

Michael Babcock is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors who holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has 26 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at B. B. Graham & Company and Alton Capital Management Inc., and he is also the owner of Babcock & Associates, an independent insurance agency. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves individual and institutional clients, including pension and charitable organizations, providing financial planning, investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and wrap-fee programs through a large network of financial professionals. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary management with multiple platform options and proprietary model strategies.

Michael Croce is a financial advisor with Stifel, holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Sierra Pacific Securities, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Miller Buckfire & Co., and SunEdison. He is based in St. Louis, MO. Stifel serves a diverse client base, including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services supported by proprietary investment analysis and asset allocation methodologies.

Quinn Jansen is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2025, Jansen worked at Wintrust Investments/FCB Banks for one year and has a background that includes roles at Donnewald Distributing and Germantown Groceries. He holds the Series 66 designation. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of services including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, with advisory services delivered through a large network of investment adviser representatives.

John Hogan is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. He has worked at Bank of America, Wells Fargo Clearing Services, and Merrill, all since 2022. Outside of his advisory role, Hogan volunteers as a high school baseball coach for American Legion Baseball. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Cameron Mc Ginley is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 66 credential and six years of industry experience. He has worked with firms including Renaissance Financial Corp, Minnesota Life Insurance Company, and Northwestern Mutual. Outside of his advisory role, Mc Ginley coaches hockey and serves as treasurer for a nonprofit organization supporting bereaved young people. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC distributes its services through a nationwide network of independent advisors, serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers.

Todd Soucy is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing in St. Louis, MO, holding a Series 66 designation with seven years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing Services LLC since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he works as a delivery driver for DoorDash. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both non-discretionary and discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related products and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

John Noddings is a financial advisor with Cetera who holds Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and has 16 years of industry experience. He has worked at firms including Securian Financial Services and Renaissance Financial Corp, where he is actively involved in offering securities, insurance, and advisory services. Outside of his financial advising career, he serves as a Secretary for Herring Design & Development and as a Director for DieCon, supporting contract review and event consulting on a voluntary basis. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser operating a multi-manager platform that serves individual and institutional clients nationwide. The firm offers a range of portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services through both discretionary and non-discretionary programs, supported by a network of over 10,000 advisors and more than $256 billion in assets under management.

Andrew Jensen is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license, working with Edward Jones in St. Louis, MO. He has 12 years of industry experience, all with Edward Jones since 2014. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of investment strategies and affiliated products, operates under a fiduciary standard, and manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets.