Courtney Swayze is a financial advisor at JNBA Financial Advisors, LLC in Bloomington, MN, holding a Series 65 designation with four years of industry experience. Prior to joining JNBA Financial Advisors in 2021, Swayze worked at Coleman & Associates and Lost Larson, and has experience in entrepreneurial ventures including ownership of The Sweet Retreat Cupcake Boutique. JNBA Financial Advisors provides discretionary investment management and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high net worth clients, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm offers specialized services such as family office support and business consulting for professional athletes, utilizing a team-based approach and a variety of investment strategies.

Blake Paurus is a financial advisor with Berger Financial Group in Plymouth, MN. He holds a Series 65 designation and has one year of industry experience. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with the Legacy Hoops Basketball Academy. Berger Financial Group serves individuals, high-net-worth families, trusts, estates, businesses, corporate executives, and retirement plans. The firm provides discretionary wealth management, comprehensive financial and retirement planning, tax planning, and succession planning, delivering investment recommendations primarily through proprietary, long-term strategies developed by an Investment Committee.

Adam Thielen is an Investment Advisor Representative at Avantax Planning Partners, Inc. with three years of industry experience. He also leads the Estate, Trust, and Gift taxation team at Olsen Thielen & Co., Ltd, where he has worked for over a decade providing CPA services in tax compliance and financial advisory. Avantax Planning Partners provides investment advice and planning primarily to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and businesses, using model-based style allocation strategies and discretionary portfolio management overseen by an Investment Advisory Committee. The firm operates within a larger corporate group offering access to a range of affiliated advisory and consulting services.

Jenna Wolff is a Series 66-credentialed advisor with two years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Thrivent Advisor Network, LLC. Her prior roles include positions at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments and Ameriprise, along with several years working in public schools. Outside of her advisory work, she serves as a banquet server at Woodhill Country Club. Thrivent Advisor Network, LLC provides investment advisory services to individuals, families, trusts, estates, businesses, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes a long-term investment approach with customized asset allocations using low-cost mutual funds, ETFs, fixed-income securities, and alternative investments, and it operates as part of the broader Thrivent group.

Christopher Mongeon is a financial advisor with Thrivent Advisor Network, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 23 years of industry experience. He has worked at various Thrivent entities since 2008 and has held leadership roles in affiliated firms including Storyline, LLC and Ernst & Andrew, LLC. Mongeon also sells and services fixed insurance contracts as an insurance producer. Thrivent Advisor Network, LLC provides investment advisory services to individuals, families, trusts, businesses, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes a long-term investment approach with customized asset allocations using low-cost mutual funds, ETFs, fixed-income securities, and alternative investments, supported by a network integrated within the broader Thrivent group.

Ryan Bodin is a CFP® with 25 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently affiliated with Vanderbilt Advisory Services and has held various roles including ownership of Total Benefit Solutions, Inc. and serving as Chair of the Board for the Meningioma Brain Tumor Network. Bodin also coordinates the Lake Side Networking Group, which facilitates professional referrals among its members. Vanderbilt Advisory Services serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, trusts and estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services, emphasizing strategic asset allocation and a mix of fundamental, technical, and charting analysis, supported by integrated retirement-plan and benefits consulting capabilities.

Cole Ellefson is a CFA® charterholder based in Minneapolis, MN, with four years of industry experience. He has worked at Riverbridge Partners since 2017 and previously spent two years at Pavilion Advisory Group. Riverbridge Partners, LLC provides discretionary equity and income portfolio management to individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients. The firm employs a growth-equity investment process focused on sound culture, strong unit growth, strategic market position, internally financed growth, and conservative accounting, and it also serves as sub-adviser to other investment advisers and manages pooled investment vehicles.

Sadie Bresnahan is a financial advisor at OnePoint BFG Wealth Partners in Minneapolis, MN, holding a Series 66 designation with one year of industry experience. Her prior experience includes roles at Northwestern Mutual Investment Services LLC and Innovative Planning Group. She has also been involved with the University of St Thomas in various capacities. OnePoint BFG Wealth Partners provides customized financial planning and wealth management services to a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, trusts, estates, and corporate entities. The firm employs a combination of proprietary investment models, third-party managers, and custodian-sponsored programs, with a focus on discretionary portfolio management and formal monitoring processes.

Jack Radford is a CFP® professional at NorthRock Partners, LLC with three years of industry experience. Prior to joining NorthRock Partners in 2017, he worked at Wells Fargo and attended the University of Minnesota - Duluth. He is based in Minneapolis, MN. NorthRock Partners is a full-service wealth management firm serving individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, private funds, and other business entities. The firm employs a tailored investment approach emphasizing broad asset allocation and diversification, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management along with a range of personal office services.

Jeremiah Lurken is a financial advisor at CliftonLarsonAllen Wealth Advisors, LLC in Minneapolis, MN, with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at CliftonLarsonAllen since 2017, following four years at U.S. Bancorp Investments, Inc. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a youth sports coach. CliftonLarsonAllen Wealth Advisors provides wealth advisory and asset management services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth households, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm’s investment approach focuses on strategic asset allocation using model portfolios that include mutual funds and ETFs, supported by an Investment Committee and integrated planning across wealth, tax, estate, and insurance professionals.

Scott Streed is a financial advisor with Focus Financial and holds the CFP® and Series 63 designations. He has 38 years of industry experience and has been with Focus Financial Network, Inc. since 2009. Outside of advisory work, he serves as president of Vogel Investment Planning, an S-Corp established for tax purposes related to his securities business. Focus Financial Network, Inc. is an enterprise investment adviser managing approximately $6.3 billion through a network of 118 advisors. The firm serves individuals—including high-net-worth clients—pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporate clients, offering a range of managed accounts, third-party manager access, retirement plan consulting, and financial planning services.

Marquesen Ryan is a Series 66-registered financial advisor at JNBA Financial Advisors, LLC with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining JNBA Financial Advisors, Ryan worked at Professional Planning Group and held positions in various industries including education and hospitality. JNBA Financial Advisors is a fee-only, SEC-registered firm serving individuals, pension plans, trusts, estates, and select family office clients. The firm employs multi-asset portfolios using equities, fixed income, mutual funds, ETFs, and covered-call strategies, integrating fundamental and technical analysis alongside AI tools within a formal oversight framework.

Robert Overby is a financial advisor with The Oak Ridge Financial Services Group, Inc. in Golden Valley, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 40 years of industry experience. He has been with Oak Ridge Financial Services since 2004. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner of Michelangelo Putting Greens Inc. The Oak Ridge Financial Services Group provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, and institutional clients. The firm serves both high-net-worth and non-high-net-worth households, offering managed accounts, access to third-party portfolio managers, and comprehensive financial plans.

David Brouillette is a financial advisor with Great Valley Advisor Group, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He previously worked at LPL Financial and Securities America Advisors, Inc., with a combined tenure of over two decades. Brouillette is also a licensed agent selling fixed and life insurance products. Great Valley Advisor Group is an SEC-registered, multi-team investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and other entities. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting, utilizing a mix of in-house strategies and third-party managers to provide individualized portfolio construction and ongoing oversight.

Brian Barrett is a CFP® with nine years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at NorthRock Partners, LLC since 2019. Prior to joining NorthRock, he worked at Ameriprise Financial Services for four years. He maintains an active Illinois insurance licensure. NorthRock Partners is a full-service wealth management firm advising individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, private funds, and other business entities. The firm employs a tailored, holistic investment approach with an emphasis on broad asset allocation and diversification, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and personal office services such as tax preparation and bill pay.

Seth Meisler is a CFP®, CFA®, and holds a Series 66 license with 16 years of industry experience. He is affiliated with Prosperity Capital Advisors and has held positions at several firms including Affiance Financial, Private Client Services, and CCG Wealth Management. Outside of advising, he serves on the board and finance committee of Six Points Theater and is a Chapter President of the American Financial Education Alliance, where he conducts financial literacy workshops. Prosperity Capital Advisors provides financial planning, consulting, and discretionary investment management to individuals, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plan sponsors. The firm employs a model-driven, multi-sleeved investment approach utilizing core risk-based portfolios, specialized strategies, and access to alternative investments across multiple platforms.

James Kallstrom is a financial advisor with The Oak Ridge Financial Services Group, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has been with Oak Ridge Financial Services Group since 2013. The Oak Ridge Financial Services Group, Inc. provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, and institutional clients, serving both high-net-worth and non-high-net-worth households. The firm offers managed accounts, access to third-party portfolio managers, and comprehensive or segmented financial plans, with most accounts managed on a non-discretionary basis and custody handled through RBC Clearing & Custody.

Michael Branch is a financial advisor with Focus Financial in Minneapolis, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 33 years of industry experience. He has been with Focus Financial Network Inc. and OSAIC since 1995. Focus Financial Network, Inc. manages approximately $6.3 billion through a network of 118 advisors, serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm provides discretionary and non-discretionary managed accounts, third-party manager access, retirement plan consulting, and financial planning services.

David Weinbach is a CFP® with 32 years of industry experience and is affiliated with AdvisorNet Wealth Partners. He has led Weinbach Investment Management LLC since 2013 and has been associated with Advisornet Financial, Inc. for the same period. Outside of his advisory work, Weinbach serves as a high school basketball official for the WIAA and participates in pickleball tournaments sponsored by a paddle manufacturer. AdvisorNet Wealth Partners provides investment management and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, corporations, and qualified plans. The firm uses diversified portfolios including equities, fixed income, mutual funds, and ETFs, and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary management options.

Rex Kautzman is a financial advisor with Focus Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Cetera and Cetera Advisor Networks LLC for over a decade. Kautzman is also the owner of Brooklands, a financial services business, and serves as a trustee for the Irrevocable Olson Family Trust. Focus Financial Network, Inc. is an enterprise investment adviser managing approximately $6.3 billion through a network of 118 advisors. The firm serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporate clients, providing a range of managed accounts, retirement plan consulting, and financial planning services.