Michael Kozlow is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 29 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has previously worked at AIG Capital Services, American General Life, Intervest International, and Lincoln Financial Distributors. He has been with Edward Jones since 2021. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment solutions, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Robert Gattuso is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Deerfield, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He has worked at various Morgan Stanley entities since 1998 and currently serves as a director for The Lambs, Inc. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that provides a wide range of advisory programs to individuals and institutions, including tailored financial planning supported by proprietary tools and models.

Anum Melwani is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Merrill in 2019, Melwani worked at First Security Trust and Savings and JP Morgan Chase. 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, offering model-based and discretionary strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Burdette Martin IV is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has been with Merrill for seven years and holds the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® certification, obtained in 2022, as well as the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. He earned a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. In his role, Burdette focuses on connecting all aspects of clients' financial lives to help them prioritize and pursue their most important goals. He works with individuals and families to understand their financial situations, risk tolerance, time horizon, and liquidity needs. Burdette helps clients articulate their short- and long-term objectives and recommends financial strategies aligned with these aims. His approach combines personalized service with the investment insights of Merrill and access to the banking convenience of Bank of America. Burdette maintains an active role in his community, volunteering with Big Brothers Big Sisters. He is also a member of the Zeta Beta Tau Fraternity.

Ronald Dales Jr. is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. in Glenview, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James and affiliated firms since 2016. Outside of advising, he is a partner and owner in a rental real estate LLC. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm emphasizes tailored, non-discretionary planning and supports municipal and public-finance work through a unique municipal advisor affiliation.

Jeremy Wynes is a CFP® with eight years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities. His prior roles include positions at UBS Financial Services and involvement in political and community organizations such as the Republican Jewish Coalition and a congressional campaign. He also worked with the Park District of Highland Park. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a non-discretionary advisory program focused on asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting.

Joseph Mazzocchi is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Schaumburg, IL, holding a Series 66 designation and possessing one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2024, he worked at Community Trust Credit Union and Gold Coast Bank. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering various advisory programs and investment strategies supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices. The firm provides discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Mitchell Weiss is a financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and having 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise since 2009, working in various capacities within the firm. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm that serves individual and institutional clients, offering a specialized Premier Retirement Income service focused on retirement planning with recommendations on income sources, withdrawal strategies, and Social Security options. The firm’s approach integrates proprietary research, third-party data, and managed account solutions within a defined investment framework.

Barbara Charal is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 29 years of industry experience. She has worked at Cetera since 2004 and operates her own business, Barbara E. Charal & Associates, Inc., which provides public accounting and tax return services alongside investment advisory. Additionally, she owns Genova Wealth, a financial services firm she started in 2024, and is licensed to sell health insurance under a fixed insurance business. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable entities, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform, leveraging both affiliated and third-party managers, with over 10,000 advisors and $256 billion in assets under management.

Sheri Rovner is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 34 years of industry experience. Her career includes prior roles at Wells Fargo Clearing, A.G. Edwards & Sons, Inc., and Morgan Stanley DW Inc. She is associated with Women's Financial Centre Ltd., an entity related to her LPL business. 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 a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, supported by extensive research and technology tools.

Era Doce is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley Wealth Management with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at UBS Financial Services and Merrill Lynch prior to joining Morgan Stanley. Doce also spent several years working at Ulta Beauty and Dominican University. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a wide range of advisory programs and financial planning services to individuals and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employing structured planning processes supported by advanced modeling tools.

James Mcnamara is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 41 years of industry experience. His prior work includes a three-year tenure at A. G. Edwards & Sons, Inc. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with a range of investment advisory, financial planning, and retirement consulting services, managing approximately $671 billion in assets with over 14,000 financial advisors.

Eric Yum is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and Equitable Financial Life Insurance Co. Outside of finance, he has experience in the restaurant industry, having worked at Oozu Ramen and Potbelly Sandwich Company. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process combines quantitative and qualitative research to create model asset allocations and incorporates an ESG eligibility framework.

Danny Conti Mica is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 35 years of industry experience. His prior work includes 26 years at MetLife Securities Inc. and a decade at Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in insurance brokerage activities through Comprehensive Financial Concepts, LLC. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, focusing on collaborative, goal-based planning using firm-approved analytical tools.

Jason Weissman is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley since 2021 and has prior experience with firms including GreenBridge Wealth Management and One Team Financial Group. Weissman is also affiliated with the University of South Florida. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that provides advisory programs and tailored financial planning to both individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured financial planning process supported by proprietary tools and market analysis.

Nisa Salins is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Deerfield, IL, holding a Series 66 credential and 13 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley since 2013, including 11 years at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association. Outside of her advisory role, she serves on the Deerfield Chamber of Commerce Community Relations Committee. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals and institutions, offering tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and supports a range of investment programs alongside estate planning and corporate financial planning agreements.

Bradley Verber is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Evanston, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials with 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2000. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in managing a commercial rental property in Evanston. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment solutions supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

James Donenberg is a financial advisor at LPL Financial in Deerfield, IL, with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at LPL Financial since 2023, following more than two decades with Securities America Advisors, Inc. and Securities America, Inc. Outside of advising, he is also a licensed notary public and has experience in tax preparation and accounting through Warady & Davis LLP. 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 a range of financial planning and investment services, utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and customized strategies supported by advanced operational tools.

Ashleen Davey is a financial advisor at Merrill with eight years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill and Bank of America since 2018, following two years at BMO Harris Bank. She serves as a successor trustee for a family trust outside of her advisory role. 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. The firm offers model-based and discretionary strategies for a range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Nicole Simmons is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 17 years of industry experience. She has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2012 and has prior experience at Emils Restaurant, Loft, and other firms. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on written asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting through a non-discretionary program supported by centralized due diligence and a combination of quantitative and qualitative research.