Darla Miller is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with six years of industry experience. She holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Ameriprise and Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. In addition to her advisory role, Miller is a notary in Brookfield, WI. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm provides a range of services including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, leveraging a large network of advisors and a variety of investment strategies.

Cathy Schmidtke is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 20 years of industry experience. She is currently with Osaic Wealth, having joined the firm in 2023, and previously worked at SagePoint Financial, Mass Mutual Investors Services, Metlife Securities, and Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. Schmidtke also holds leadership roles with High Point Capital Group, serving as Director of Operations and Vice President. Osaic Wealth serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporate clients, offering brokerage and advisory services across multiple platforms. The firm’s investment approach centers on model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization, supported by a range of tools and third-party manager options.

Robert Drida is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Brookfield, WI. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 30 years of industry experience. Drida has been with UBS Financial Services since 2009. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients with brokerage and investment advisory services, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and offers research-driven, model-based asset allocations tailored to client goals.

Bryan Marshall is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at Woodbury Financial Services Inc, Girard Securities, Inc., and MPC Advisors, LLC. He is also a shareholder and board member of Midwest Planning Company, where he participates in board duties. OSAIC Wealth serves a broad range of retail and institutional clients through a multi-advisor platform offering brokerage and advisory services, including comprehensive financial planning and retirement plan consulting. The firm emphasizes model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization supported by various analytical tools, and it offers discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies along with alternative investments through third-party platforms.

John Desing is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Milwaukee, WI, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley entities since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the investment committee and finance committee for Dominican High School, a nonprofit organization in Wisconsin. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer providing advisory programs to individuals and institutions, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers a range of services supported by structured planning tools and investment research.

Michael Malich is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 14 years of experience, currently serving at Edward Jones in New Berlin, WI since 2012. His background is exclusively with Edward Jones. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory strategies supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Penny Seeley Dean is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Brookfield, WI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and nine years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at BMO Harris Bank, Landmark Credit Union, Wells Fargo Funds Distributor, and Trans International. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of services including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, supported by a large network of advisors and various advisory and non-advisory financial activities.

James Lavelle is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Milwaukee, WI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley and its affiliated entities since 2009, including a role at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that provides a broad range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, focusing on tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and analytical models. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers services both directly and through corporate agreements.

Joseph Czechowicz is a financial advisor at Robert W. Baird & Co. in Milwaukee, WI, with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Robert W. Baird since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he manages rental properties through a separate business activity. He is part of The DDK Group within Robert W. Baird’s Private Wealth Management practice, which serves individuals, families, pensions, corporations, and institutional clients. The group offers tailored financial planning and portfolio management services that include discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, utilizing both in-house and third-party managers.

Eric Elias is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with 45 years of industry experience. He has held his current role since 1999 and previously worked with Axa Advisors, LLC. His credentials include Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in insurance-related activities with companies such as United Healthcare, Unum, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, and MetLife Dental. Equitable Advisors serves individual clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, providing financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset-management programs. The firm utilizes a range of advisory models implemented by third-party managers and offers ERISA fiduciary services through credentialed representatives.

Ivana Marich is a financial advisor with Robert W. Baird & Co. in Mequon, WI, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. She has been with Robert W. Baird since 2016. She is part of The DDK Group, a team within Robert W. Baird’s Private Wealth Management practice that advises a broad range of clients including individuals, families, pensions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The group offers customized consulting and portfolio services, utilizing a mix of in-house and third-party managers across traditional and non-traditional investment strategies.

Alexa Stroner is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Milwaukee, WI, holding a Series 66 designation with three years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Merrill and the Oak Creek Franklin Joint School District. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with various advisory programs, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and utilizes structured planning tools and methodologies such as Monte Carlo simulations to support its financial planning process.

Julie Andreoli is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets based in Milwaukee, WI, with 27 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has been with RBC Capital Markets Corporation since 2008. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a wide range of clients including individual investors, institutional clients, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers multiple advisory programs featuring discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and brokerage services tailored to clients’ risk profiles.

Michelle Hernandez Cortes is a CFP® with 19 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Robert W. Baird & Company since 2002. She holds the Series 66 designation and is based in Grafton, Wisconsin. She is part of The DDK Group within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management practice, which advises individuals, families, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The team offers tailored financial planning and portfolio management services, utilizing a combination of in-house and third-party managers across a range of traditional and non-traditional investment strategies.

Andrew Starosta is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Milwaukee, WI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and possessing 32 years of industry experience. He has worked at Landmark Credit Union and LPL Financial since 2011, with prior experience at Cetera Investment Services, J. W. Cole Advisors, and Chase Investment Services. Starosta is also involved with Landmark Investment Center, a DBA associated with Landmark Credit Union. 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 portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, utilizing advanced technology tools to support its network of over 22,800 advisors.

Neil Conway is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Brookfield, WI, holding a Series 66 credential and 25 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at BMO Harris Financial Advisors, BMO Harris Bank, and M&I Trust Company, spanning nearly two decades before joining UBS in 2019. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory services, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and access to mutual funds and alternative products. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management, leveraging proprietary research and model-based asset allocation to tailor client strategies.

Jason Levin is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities in Milwaukee, WI, with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and has been with JPMorgan Chase Bank and J.P. Morgan Securities since 2010, following a year at Wells Fargo Investments. Levin serves on the boards and committees of several local nonprofit organizations, including Jewish Family Services of Milwaukee and the Milwaukee Jewish Federation, where he is involved in investment and finance oversight. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, and endowments through a select group of wealth advisors, focusing on non-discretionary asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process combines quantitative screening with qualitative research and includes ESG considerations, serving clients with centralized due diligence and a broad range of investment capabilities.

Thomas Linn is a financial advisor with Robert Baird & Co. in Milwaukee, WI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 39 years of industry experience. He has been with Robert Baird & Co. since 1986. Outside of his advisory role, Linn serves as President and Chairman of the Board at The Women's Care Center of Milwaukee, a charitable nonprofit organization. He is part of The DDK Group within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management practice, which serves individuals, families, pensions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The group offers tailored financial planning and portfolio management services, utilizing a range of investment strategies and overlay services to meet client goals and risk tolerances.

Quinn O'Connor is a financial advisor at Robert W. Baird & Co. with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has prior work experience in clinical research and health technologies. He is part of The DDK Group, a team within Baird’s Private Wealth Management practice that serves individuals, families, pensions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The group offers tailored financial planning and portfolio management services using a combination of in-house and third-party managers, covering a range of traditional and alternative investment strategies.

Carlton Holland is a financial advisor at Robert W. Baird & Co. in Milwaukee, WI, holding a Series 66 designation. He has been with Baird since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and operates several rental real estate businesses. The DDK Group, where Holland works, is part of Baird’s Private Wealth Management practice and serves individuals, families, pensions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The group offers tailored investment and consulting services, including portfolio management and financial planning, utilizing a range of traditional and alternative strategies.