Jeffrey Freeberg is a CFP® professional with five years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC. His prior experience includes roles at Midwest Capital Advisors, Sagepoint Financial, Peacehaven Advisory Group, and other firms. Focus Partners Wealth, LLC provides wealth advisory and investment management services to individuals, families, institutions, and businesses. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach that combines active and passive strategies within an enhanced open architecture framework.

Donald Accardo Jr. is a financial advisor with Fifth Third Securities, Inc. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 36 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Fifth Third Securities in 2026, he worked at Ameriprise from 2023 to 2026 and Comerica Securities, Inc. from 2013 to 2023. He also supervises Client Service Associates in a retail capacity at Comerica. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. serves individual and institutional clients through investment advisory and brokerage channels, offering a variety of managed account programs via the Passageway platform. The firm operates as a broker-dealer, SEC-registered investment adviser, and municipal advisor, providing access to multiple investment strategies including mutual funds, ETFs, SMAs, and tax-optimized portfolios.

Antonio Natale is a financial advisor at Hantz Financial Services, Inc. with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Hantz Financial Services since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a consultant and board member for Photon Insights, Inc., where he contributes to sales, distribution, and product strategy. Hantz Financial Services serves a diverse client base, including individual investors, charitable organizations, corporate clients, and retirement plan sponsors. The firm employs a model-driven investment approach centered on ETF strategies, supplemented by separately managed accounts and alternative investments, and offers a range of financial planning and fiduciary services.

Alex Paul is a CFA® charterholder with 10 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Farther. His prior experience includes roles at Asset Allocation Strategies, LLC, GLP Investment Services, LLC, and related firms. Outside of advising, he serves on the Board of Governors and Finance & Advancement Committees for Cranbrook Educational Community and acts as President of the Birmingham Place Master Association Board of Directors. Farther provides discretionary investment management and advisory services primarily to individual investors, trusts, and estates through both digital platforms and in-person meetings. The firm employs a Modern Portfolio Theory-based approach using proprietary and customized portfolios, utilizing ETFs, mutual funds, equities, and fixed income, supplemented by algorithmic rebalancing and AI tools.

Eric Burt is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with 14 years of industry experience, currently with Hantz Financial Services, Inc. since 2012. He is based in Southfield, MI. Hantz Financial Services, Inc. is an enterprise investment adviser and registered broker-dealer managing approximately $10 billion in client assets. The firm serves individual investors, corporate and retirement plan sponsors through a multi-advisor platform, offering financial planning, portfolio and wealth management, and other related services with an investment process focused on diversified, ETF-centered model portfolios and tax-aware strategies.

Samuel Macalpine is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at Hantz Financial Services, Inc. with two years of industry experience. His background includes roles in financial services as well as positions at educational institutions and golf clubs. Hantz Financial Services, Inc. is an enterprise investment adviser and registered broker-dealer managing approximately $10 billion in client assets. The firm serves individual investors, corporate and retirement plan sponsors through a multi-advisor platform offering diversified, ETF-centered model portfolios, wealth management, and related financial services.

Rickie Sherline is a financial advisor at SPC with 43 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Sigma Financial Corporation since 1997. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as president of the Pisgah/Zeiger B'nai B’rith lodge, a Jewish charitable organization providing community services such as scholarships and food assistance. SPC serves a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans, managing approximately $5.66 billion in assets. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and ERISA-related retirement plan services through a network of over 460 advisors.

David Beaton is a financial advisor at Fifth Third Securities, Inc. based in Troy, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials with 38 years of industry experience. His prior positions include roles at Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. and Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional entities through investment advisory and brokerage services. The firm offers a variety of managed account programs on the Passageway platform, supported by multiple program types and third-party portfolio managers.

Tom Laskaris is a financial advisor with Janney Montgomery Scott, holding the Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He worked at Raymond James & Associates for 22 years before joining Janney Montgomery Scott in 2023. Laskaris serves on several community boards, including the Southgate Brownfield Redevelopment Corporation, the University of Michigan Modern Greek Studies, and the Hellenic Congress, where he contributes to cultural and redevelopment initiatives. Janney Montgomery Scott is a large firm managing approximately $110 billion in client assets, serving a diverse clientele ranging from individuals and families to corporate and municipal clients. The firm provides investment advice through a combination of in-house and third-party portfolio management across various advisory programs and offers custody and trustee services through a subsidiary trust company.

Edward Mcdermott Jr. is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services who holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has 33 years of industry experience. He has been with Principal Securities since 1998 and with Principal Life Insurance Co. since 1991. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a board member and finance committee member for The Grosse Pointe Academy, a private school serving kindergarten through eighth grade. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm offers direct advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager solutions, utilizing both adviser and promoter arrangements.

Christopher Mikell is a financial advisor at Citizens Securities, Inc. with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at JPMorgan Securities LLC and Charles Schwab. He serves as a board member of the Royal Oak First United Methodist Church, where he participates in governance and human resources functions. Citizens Securities serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, offering investment advisory programs as well as brokerage and insurance services. The firm provides a digital advisory program and a Managed Account program while operating as both a broker-dealer and insurance agency.

Ruben Fowlkes is a financial advisor at Hantz Financial Services, Inc. in Southfield, MI, with 21 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Hantz Financial since 2004. Outside of his advisory role, Fowlkes owns Omega Enterprises, a personal training business where he trains high school students and adults in dieting, strength, and agility. Hantz Financial Services serves individual investors, charitable organizations, corporate clients, and retirement plan sponsors, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and fiduciary services. The firm utilizes model-driven ETF strategies, separately managed accounts, and alternative investments, supported by affiliated banking, tax, and retirement-plan consulting services.

Martin Dedvukaj is a financial advisor at Citizens Securities, Inc. in Bloomfield Hills, MI, with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Raymond James & Associates and Sigma Financial Corporation. His current tenure at Citizens Securities and Citizens Bank began in 2022. Citizens Securities serves a diverse retail client base comprising individual and high-net-worth investors as well as individual retirement plans. The firm offers both investment advisory programs, including a digital advisory platform partnered with SigFig, and brokerage and insurance services.

Afsana Shahid is a financial advisor at Goldman Sachs Wealth Services with three years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked previously at JPMorgan Securities LLC and JPMorgan Chase Bank NA. Shahid began her career after graduating from the University of Michigan. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services provides financial planning, investment management, and advisory support to a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, corporate participants, and institutional clients. The firm utilizes centralized investment resources and offers tailored solutions such as Executive Wealth and Private Family Office support, operating within a large integrated financial group with access to a broad range of affiliated services.

Grace Fletcher is a financial advisor at Goldman Sachs Wealth Services with four years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Goldman Sachs since 2020, with prior roles including positions at United Wholesale Mortgage and Ferris State University. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services advises a diverse client base ranging from individual investors to institutional clients, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and specialized programs such as Private Family Office and Executive Wealth services. The firm utilizes strategic allocation models, manager selections, and a variety of platforms supported by proprietary analytics and integration within the broader Goldman Sachs ecosystem.

Anthony Calibeo is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network in Utica, Michigan, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and six years of industry experience. Prior to joining Commonwealth in 2019, he worked at Deloitte and Touche, LLP for four years. He is also the owner and president of Calibeo Financial Group, Inc., a private entity established to facilitate securities, advisory, and insurance business. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser supporting a national network of nearly 2,900 advisors and managing approximately $212.7 billion in client assets. The firm offers a broad platform that includes discretionary and nondiscretionary managed account programs, access to third-party asset managers, and various investment options, providing comprehensive support for advisors and their clients.

Rand Beech is a financial advisor at Rockefeller Financial LLC with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Morgan Stanley for seven years. Prior to his advisory career, he was employed at the University of Michigan-Dearborn for eight years. Rockefeller Financial LLC serves high-net-worth individuals, families, family offices, institutional clients, retirement plans, foundations, and corporations. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a Private Advisor model and a consolidated investment platform, and it operates as a registered broker-dealer providing placement and investment banking services.

John Minni is a financial advisor at Fifth Third Securities, Inc. with 19 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, Morgan Stanley Private Bank, and Ameriprise Financial Services. In addition to his role at Fifth Third Securities, he manages an independent advisory business through Comerica Financial Advisors. Fifth Third Securities serves a wide range of individual and institutional clients with investment advisory and brokerage services. The firm offers various managed account programs through its Passageway platform and operates as a wholly owned subsidiary of Fifth Third Bank.

Vadim Chernyak is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 14 years of industry experience, currently practicing at Hantz Financial Services, Inc. in Southfield, MI, where he has worked since 2011. Hantz Financial Services serves a diverse client base including individual investors, charitable organizations, corporate clients, and retirement plan sponsors. The firm employs model-driven ETF strategies alongside separately managed accounts and unified managed account solutions, supported by affiliated entities such as a trust bank and in-house tax and business consulting services.

Cameron Schneider is a financial advisor at Goldman Sachs Wealth Services with 13 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Goldman Sachs since 2021, following seven years at The AYCO Company, L.P./Mercer Allied. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services provides financial planning, investment management, and advisory support to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth households, corporate participants, and institutional clients. The firm integrates centralized investment resources and offers tailored wealth solutions through a combination of discretionary and non-discretionary management.