Andrea Jevne is a financial advisor at Brookstone Capital Management LLC with 23 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at Morgan Stanley and Ameriprise. Brookstone Capital Management is an SEC-registered adviser providing fee-based asset management and financial planning through a turnkey asset management platform and wrap-fee program. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, charitable organizations, other RIAs, sovereign wealth funds, and banking institutions.

Joshua Larson is a CFP® with eight years of industry experience currently with Corient. He has worked previously at Balasa Dinverno Foltz LLC and Sebold Capital Management. Corient provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individual and high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate entities. The firm uses a goals-based, team investment approach combining in-house strategies with third-party managers and employs risk management tools and stress testing to align portfolios with client objectives.

Veena Gandhi is a financial advisor with Transamerica Financial Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 20 years of industry experience. She has been with Transamerica Financial Advisors since 2015 and is also involved in estate planning education through roles with Inheritguard, LLC and LSPN Pro LLC. Additionally, she participates in activities related to insurance sales and client education with affiliated entities including World System Builders and EBRM Agency. Transamerica Financial Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, high net worth clients, retirement plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a model portfolio and third-party manager approach across multiple platforms, including Transamerica ONE and TFA365, with approximately $1.7 billion in regulatory assets under management.

Gregory Bogdan is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with 16 years of industry experience. He is currently with Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC and previously worked at HighTower Advisors LLC and Private Vista, LLC. Integrated Wealth Concepts serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans through a network of independent financial advisors. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, consulting, and family office services, utilizing a range of mutual funds, ETFs, equities, and fixed income with a primarily long-term investment approach.

Nathan Meek is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with two years of industry experience, currently with Cerity Partners LLC. He previously worked at Edge Financial Advisors, LLC and Fidelity Investments. Cerity Partners serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, trusts, business entities, and institutional investors, managing approximately $166.2 billion in client assets as of December 31, 2025. The firm offers customized wealth management services with a focus on client-specific investment profiles, combining quantitative screening and manager selection with access to alternative and private market solutions.

Frank Diebold Jr. is a Series 65 credentialed advisor with 27 years of industry experience. He currently works with Cetera Planning Partners and previously spent over two decades at Honkamp Krueger Financial Services, alongside operating Diebold & Associates since 1978. Cetera Planning Partners serves individual and high-net-worth clients, focusing on pre-retirees and retirees. The firm provides investment management and comprehensive financial planning, including Social Security optimization, tax planning, estate planning, and related ancillary services.

Linda Wieczorek is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with nine years of industry experience. She currently works at Mercer Global Advisors Inc. and has held positions at The Colony Group, Buckingham Strategic Wealth, and several other firms. Linda holds active life, health, and variable contracts insurance licenses. Mercer Global Advisors serves individuals, families, small business owners, plan sponsors, foundations, non-profits, and endowments, offering investment advisory services alongside financial, tax, retirement, and estate planning. The firm employs a globally diversified investment approach grounded in Modern Portfolio Theory and utilizes a combination of low-cost funds, separate account managers, and private fund platforms.

Aldis Elezovic is a financial advisor at Fifth Third Securities, Inc. with six years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at J.P. Morgan Securities and The Huntington Investment Company. Fifth Third Securities serves a wide range of individual and institutional clients through investment advisory and brokerage services, offering multiple program types on the Passageway Managed Account platform. The firm operates as a wholly owned subsidiary of Fifth Third Bank and provides services including mutual fund and ETF models, SMA strategies, tax-overlay services, and direct indexing.

Todd Schossow is a financial advisor at Brookstone Capital Management LLC with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and previously worked at Northern Trust Bank and Northern Trust Securities Inc for 12 years. He has been with Brookstone Capital Management since 2021. Brookstone Capital Management is an SEC-registered adviser offering fee-based asset management and financial planning through a turnkey asset management platform and wrap-fee program. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, charitable organizations, other registered investment advisers, sovereign wealth funds, and banking or thrift institutions.

Larry Goldberg is a financial advisor with Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. in Schaumburg, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 11 years of industry experience. He has worked at Bankers Life and affiliated entities since 2014 and currently manages a team of agents focused on insurance products for the senior market. Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving mass-affluent and high-net-worth individuals with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to tailor asset allocations and portfolio management aligned with clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

Dana De Lance is a CFP® professional with seven years of industry experience. He is currently with Mercer Global Advisors Inc. and has previously worked at Mariner Wealth Advisors, Kovitz Investment Group Partners, and JMG Financial Group. Mercer Global Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to individuals, families, business owners, corporate plan sponsors, foundations, and nonprofits. The firm employs a globally diversified investment approach based on Modern Portfolio Theory, utilizing low-cost index vehicles and multi-factor strategies, and offers a range of portfolio management and planning services.

Michael Shean is a financial advisor at TLG Advisors, Inc. with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Simplicity Investments, MML Investors Services, Mass Mutual Life Insurance Company, and Lenox Advisors, Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he is also an insurance agent specializing in individual and group life and health insurance. TLG Advisors, Inc. manages approximately $2.0 billion in discretionary client assets and serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and institutional investors. The firm offers investment supervisory and portfolio management services, comprehensive financial and estate planning, ERISA fiduciary services, and a direct-to-consumer program called Starlight Portfolios, utilizing fundamental analysis and Modern Portfolio Theory across its investment approach.

Corina Bande Arias is a CFP® and ChFC® with 14 years of experience in the financial services industry. She currently works at CWM, LLC and Carson Wealth, having previously held roles at Fifth Third Bank, Charles Schwab Bank, U.S. Bancorp Investments, and BMO Harris Financial Advisors. CWM, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing about $50.6 billion through a network of over 650 advisors. The firm offers discretionary asset management, financial planning, retirement plan services, and uses a model portfolio approach overseen by an Investment Committee, providing tailored investment solutions and ongoing portfolio oversight.

Andrea Longhi is a financial advisor with Creative Planning, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing nine years of industry experience. Prior to joining Creative Planning in 2021, he worked at Raymond James Financial Services and Money Managers Financial Group. Creative Planning provides wealth management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, pension plans, and corporations. The firm employs a financial-planning-led investment approach that emphasizes low-cost indexing, buy-and-hold strategies, and selective private market exposure while offering a range of institutional and retirement plan services.

Kellen Cross is a financial advisor at Mariner Wealth Advisors with a Series 65 credential and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Mariner, he held roles at the University of Kansas, Infinitas, Edison Spaces, and Royal Blue Capital. Mariner serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and corporations, offering investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and coordinated tax services. The firm employs discretionary, customized portfolios supported by an internal investment team and integrates tax and accounting services uncommon for firms of its size.

Timothy Troutman is a financial advisor with United Planners' Financial Services of America and holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. He has 30 years of industry experience, with prior roles spanning Troutman Semler LLC, David L Troutman Trust, and Troutman & Associates Inc. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in managing real estate sales and property management activities. United Planners Financial Services is a national wealth-management firm serving a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plans, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm delivers advisory and brokerage services through independent Investment Adviser Representatives and utilizes a range of custodians and third-party managers, with a majority of assets managed on a non-discretionary basis.

Juan Martin is a financial advisor with Citigroup Global Markets holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley, E*TRADE Securities, and J.P. Morgan Securities. He earned an MBA from the University of Iowa. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across diverse wealth segments, offering multi-asset, multi-manager investment strategies through discretionary and non-discretionary programs. The firm combines large institutional scale with unique market roles, including in-house research and derivatives services, and provides bespoke solutions for high-net-worth clients.

Matthew Foltz is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with 10 years of industry experience. He is currently with Corient in Itasca, IL, where he has worked since 2022. His prior experience includes eight years at Balasa Dinverno Foltz LLC. Corient provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate entities. The firm uses a goals-based, team investment approach that blends in-house strategies with third-party manager solutions and specialized offerings through affiliates.

Zachary Cravez is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with three years of industry experience. He is currently an advisor at Cerity Partners LLC, joining in 2026 after working at Edge Financial Advisors and Bank of America Merrill Lynch. Zachary is based in Wheaton, IL. Cerity Partners advises a wide range of clients including high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, and institutional investors, managing approximately $166.2 billion in assets as of late 2025. The firm offers customized wealth management services with an investment approach focused on client-specific profiles, incorporating quantitative screening, manager selection, and both third-party and direct security strategies, along with access to alternative and private market solutions for qualified clients.

Paul Mozis is a CFP® professional affiliated with Fifth Third Securities, Inc. in Glen Ellyn, IL, with 28 years of industry experience. He has worked at Fifth Third Securities and Fifth Third Bank since 2019 and previously held roles at Cetera and MB Financial Bank. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. offers brokerage and investment advisory services to individuals, charitable organizations, corporate clients, and institutional investors through its Passageway Managed Account Program. The firm combines its municipal-advisor registration with its affiliation to Fifth Third Bank and provides clients access to multiple discretionary managed-account programs and specialized services such as direct indexing and tax-overlay options.