Sean Adair is the Vice President and Branch Leader at the Naperville Fidelity Investor Center. In this role, he oversees the branch operations with a focus on delivering client experiences aligned with their family financial goals. He leads a team of client-focused advisors committed to professionalism and care. Prior to his current position, Sean served as Vice President and Academy Manager at Merrill Lynch from 2016 to 2023. His professional experience centers on managing teams and supporting advisors to meet client needs effectively. Outside of his professional responsibilities, Sean engages in family activities, enjoys movies, parenthood, and reading.

David Breese is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license, with 10 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has been with Edward Jones in Aurora, IL since 2016. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory and investment services through a large network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Adam Clemens is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Naperville, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 17 years of industry experience. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank since 2020, following seven years at Advisors Asset Management. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors through its Institutional Consulting Services program, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applying an ESG eligibility framework in its investment recommendations.

Brandon Burriss is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Geneva, Illinois, holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A., Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC, Bank of America, N.A., and Merrill. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a wide range of advisory programs focused on tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery and firm-approved tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides planning services alongside broader retail and institutional investment offerings.

Samantha Stanciu is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial in Wheaton, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials with four years of industry experience. Her prior experience includes roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to individual and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and uses analytical tools to model potential outcomes, supporting client implementation through its advisory programs and maintaining a focus on technology and risk management.

Peter Bentler is a CFP® professional with 21 years of industry experience. He is currently with LPL Financial and previously worked at Wayne Hummer Investments for 17 years and Citigroup Global Markets for three years. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions through a large network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory services, including financial planning and model portfolio programs, and combines advisory and non-advisory financial activities across a broad platform.

Paul Dato is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 34 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and was previously with Fortis Investors for 24 years. Outside of his advisory role, he is president of Dato Pistorio Financial Group, Inc., a multi-line insurance agency and investment firm. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and nonprofits through a large network of advisers and advisory platforms. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services with a range of portfolio management tools and access to third-party managers.

Joshua Beard is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Geneva, IL, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2021, he worked at American Bank & Trust for six years and had a role at Wash Depot Holdings - Simonize Car Wash. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a nationwide network of more than 23,000 financial advisors.

Michelle Hernandez is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Elgin, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with one year of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at PFS Investments Inc. and Cooper's Hawk, along with several positions in education. She is also involved in sales of loan products and home-related services through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors provides a wrap-fee asset management program primarily serving individual investors, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and charitable entities. The firm utilizes model-delivery strategies managed by unaffiliated asset managers and supports accounts with custodial and trade execution services from Pershing and BNY Mellon Advisors.

Paul Wedeen is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 46 years of industry experience. He has worked at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors since 2008 and previously spent eight years with BNY Mellon Advisors. In addition to his advisory role, Wedeen serves as a trustee for Big Rock Township in Illinois. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is an SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base that includes individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services through a network of independent professionals using a range of portfolio management strategies and platform arrangements.

Jean Paul Matiuk is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 21 years of industry experience. He has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2009. Matiuk holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors. The firm’s approach combines quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applies an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations.

Ify Okafor is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role held since 2025. Prior to this, Ify worked as a Financial Representative at Fidelity Investments from 2024 to 2025 and as a Customer Relationship Advocate at the same company from 2023 to 2024. Before joining Fidelity Investments, Ify gained experience as a Mortgage Underwriter at N2Funding between 2020 and 2022. In the capacity of a Planning Consultant, Ify focuses on helping clients integrate all aspects of their financial picture to make complex decisions more manageable. Ify aims to be a trusted partner for clients throughout various life stages by listening, guiding, and assisting them in working toward their financial aspirations. Outside of work, Ify has interests in fitness, movies, parenthood, traveling, and volunteering.

Kevin Fahy is a CFP® with 10 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Raymond James Financial in Warrenville, IL. His prior experience includes roles at Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC, Woodbury Financial Services, and Benjamin F. Edwards & Company. He is also involved with Legacy Wealth Advisors in a client service capacity. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional clients, using tailored, non-discretionary planning supported by analytical tools and technology.

Aaron Richards is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 28 years of industry experience. He has held roles at Ameriprise and Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. since 2007. Richards holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and operates out of Plainfield, Illinois. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeted at individuals approaching or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria. The firm provides written Recommendation Reports that address income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies, using a combination of research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to support client planning.

Wei Yang is a financial advisor with MassMutual Investors Services in Lisle, Illinois, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 26 years of industry experience. Prior to joining MassMutual in 2019, Yang worked at New York Life Insurance Company and its affiliate NyLife Securities LLC for 18 years. Outside of advising, Yang serves as chairwoman of the board for a nonprofit community organization (ANCA) and volunteers on the external advisory board for Northeastern Illinois University alumni. MassMutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser offering financial planning and investment services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm provides a range of programs including asset management, money-manager solutions, and educational seminars.

Marybeth Moran is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 30 years of industry experience. She has been with LPL Financial since 1999 and holds the Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Outside of her advisory role, Moran serves as a for-profit board member of McHenry Community Bank and is involved in a CPA firm, Kirkby, Phelan & Associates CPA, LLC. 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 financial planning and investment management services through a large network of advisors utilizing a variety of strategies and technology tools.

Christopher Goebel is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Lombard, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 29 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2009. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets. The firm uses a centralized consulting team and a combination of research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide written, non-discretionary recommendation reports, with a focus on assets held in Ameriprise Managed Accounts.

Frank Brotto is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he has been serving clients since 2023. In his current role, he collaborates with clients to develop customized financial plans that align with their individual investment objectives. He emphasizes understanding each client's priorities to construct clear and actionable strategies aimed at pursuing their financial goals. Prior to his current position, Frank held roles at Fidelity Investments including Investment Consultant (2022-2023), Relationship Manager (2022), and Financial Representative (2021-2022). This progression reflects his experience in financial services and client relationship management. Outside of his professional work, Frank has personal interests in cooking and baking, football, gardening, golf, and snowboarding.

Joseph Pedrigi is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. His work history includes positions at Scottrade, TD Ameritrade, and Itasca Bank & Trust Co., where he currently has a licensed branch employee role. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, employing a range of discretionary and non-discretionary strategies supported by technology tools.

Micah Welton is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Schwab, he worked at Calamos Financial Services and Fidelity Investments. He also serves in the Illinois National Guard as an All Source Intelligence Analyst. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. provides advisory, brokerage, custody, and financial planning services primarily to high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory program. The firm combines non-discretionary client advisory relationships with access to discretionary separately managed accounts and offers a comprehensive, multi-asset investment approach.