John Trepanier is a CFP® professional with 10 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with MassMutual Investors Services in Milwaukee, WI. His prior roles include positions at Cambridge Investment Research, Prudence Harker, and AXA Advisors. MassMutual 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-oriented planning supported by firm-approved analytical tools.

Robert Filetti is a financial advisor at Robert Baird & Co. with 23 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Robert Baird since 2012. He is part of The DDK Group, a team within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management practice that serves individuals, families, pensions, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The group offers tailored consulting and portfolio services, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, using a mix of in-house and third-party strategies across traditional and alternative asset classes.

Jessica Vecitis is a financial advisor with Robert W. Baird & Co., holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. She previously worked at Dunham Trust Company and Dunham & Associates Investment Counsel for two years and spent seven years at the University of Kentucky. She is part of The DDK Group within Baird’s Private Wealth Management practice, which serves individuals, families, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The team offers tailored financial planning and portfolio management services using a mix of in-house and third-party managers, providing a range of investment strategies from traditional to non-traditional approaches.

Gary Barutzke is a financial advisor with Robert Baird & Co. in Milwaukee, WI, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and having two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Baird in 2025, he spent 21 years with Allspring Global Investments, Inc. The DDK Group at Robert W. Baird & Co., where Gary works, serves individuals, corporate and business clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management, and custody and brokerage services, using a combination of manager-traded and model-traded strategies along with internal research and tools to support client advice.

Ryan Lundeen is a CFP® professional with 10 years of experience in the financial services industry. He currently works at Robert W. Baird & Co. and has previously worked at Ellenbecker Investment Group, Annex Wealth Management, and JPMorgan Chase. He is part of The DDK Group within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management department, which serves individuals, corporate and business clients, pensions, profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of services including financial planning, portfolio management, and custody and brokerage services, utilizing a combination of manager-traded and model-traded strategies along with internal research tools.

Eric Sobczak is a financial advisor with Robert W. Baird & Co. in Brookfield, WI, holding a Series 63 designation and 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Robert W. Baird & Co. since 2006. He is part of The DDK Group, a team within Baird’s Private Wealth Management practice that serves individuals, families, pensions, corporations, and institutional clients. The group offers financial planning, portfolio management, and consulting services, implementing tailored investment strategies through a combination of in-house and third-party managers.

Donald Hayden is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 63 designation and 44 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Grove Point Investments, Grove Point Advisors, H. Beck, Inc., and managing Hayden Financial from 1990 to 2025. He also engages in non-variable insurance-related activities through Hayden Financial. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering a range of advisory programs and financial planning services through a national network of investment adviser representatives.

Meghan Dean is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 66 license, with 20 years of industry experience. She has been with Robert W. Baird & Co. since 2007. Outside of her advisory role, she serves on the investment committees of Divine Savior Holy Angels High School and Nativity Jesuit Academy and is a director and treasurer of the Sarah M. Hegarty Foundation, a memorial fund. She is part of The DDK Group within Robert W. Baird’s Private Wealth Management practice, which advises individuals, families, pensions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The group offers customized financial planning and portfolio management services, utilizing both in-house and third-party managers across a variety of investment strategies.

Madeline Falkenberg is a financial advisor at Robert Baird & Co. with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Her prior work experience includes roles at UMB Fund Services and Xiogenix, as well as involvement with the University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee and several local organizations. Robert Baird & Co. is a large institutional firm serving individuals, corporate clients, pensions, profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations through its Private Wealth Management department. The firm employs a range of investment strategies and combines manager-traded and model-traded SMA approaches, supported by internal research and technology, including artificial intelligence, to provide advisory services.

Spencer Von Rueden is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at several firms including Trinity Financial Planning and Empowered Financial Management. Prior to his advisory career, he was involved in the hospitality industry at Crandall's Peruvian Bistro. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor plans according to clients’ goals and risk tolerances. The firm integrates institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and offers a broad range of capital markets and lending solutions.

Russell Kortendick is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Racine, WI, holding a Series 66 credential and six years of industry experience. He has worked at Edward Jones since 2019 and has prior experience in various roles at firms including CliftonLarsonAllen LLP and Seda Packaging. He is also a passive stockholder and board member of Kortendick Ace Hardware, a family hardware store in Racine. 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 strategies supported by a large nationwide network of advisors and branch offices.

Dustin Hutter is a financial advisor with Robert Baird & Co. in Milwaukee, WI, holding a Series 66 designation and 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Robert Baird & Co. since 1999. He is part of The DDK Group, a team within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management practice that serves individuals, families, pensions, corporations, and institutional clients with tailored consulting and portfolio management services.

Graham Kent is a financial advisor at Osaic with three years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Great Point Capital, LLC and other organizations prior to joining Osaic. He has also been involved with the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater for several years. OSAIC Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations through an extensive network of affiliated advisers and platforms. The firm utilizes asset-allocation tools, risk-tolerance assessments, and third-party services to manage portfolios that include various asset classes on both discretionary and non-discretionary bases.

Sarah Daniels is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 11 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016, following three years at WELLS FARGO Advisors, LLC. Daniels serves as a power of attorney and trustee for her mother’s trust. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s IPS-driven advisory process incorporates modern portfolio theory and includes a broader range of financial products, such as insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Andrew Schmitz is a financial advisor at Robert Baird & Co. with a Series 66 credential and three years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Miller & Gay Investment Management and work as a full-time student at Temple University. He is part of The DDK Group within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management practice, which advises a range of clients including individuals, families, pensions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The group provides customized financial planning and portfolio management services, utilizing a combination of in-house and third-party managers to implement strategies tailored to client goals and risk tolerances.

Justin Heim is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he engages with clients through a collaborative planning process to provide guidance on financial decisions and help them gain clarity about their financial lives. Prior to joining Fidelity Investments, Justin worked as a Personal Banker at Wells Fargo from 2022 to 2023. His professional experience has centered around building client relationships and advising on financial matters.

Luis Heredia is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Equitable Advisors in 2021, he worked at Rafa Nadal Academy and Marquette University. Outside of advising, he serves as an assistant tennis coach at Marquette Tennis facility. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning and asset management through third-party programs and employs a hybrid referral and implementation model to deliver tailored advisory services.

Brian Trexell is a financial advisor with Robert W. Baird & Co. in Muskego, WI, holding a Series 66 designation and 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Robert W. Baird & Co. since 1999. He is part of The DDK Group, a team within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management practice that serves individuals, families, pensions, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The group provides customized consulting and portfolio services, including financial planning and discretionary management, utilizing a range of traditional and non-traditional investment strategies.

Thomas Bode is a Certified Financial Planner® and Personal Financial Specialist™ with 34 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and its affiliates since 1997 and also leads Bode Financial Group, Ltd. Outside of his financial advisory roles, he provides tax preparation and planning services as a CPA and serves as the 2nd Vice Chairman of the 1st Congressional District Republican Party of Wisconsin. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm that serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory through independent Financial Professionals, using a range of portfolio management strategies and platform options tailored to client objectives.

Nicholas Pruhs is a financial advisor with Robert W. Baird & Co. in Wauwatosa, WI, holding a Series 66 designation and 17 years of industry experience. He has been with Robert W. Baird & Co. since 2008. The DDK Group, a team within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management practice, advises individuals, families, pensions, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The group offers a range of consulting and portfolio services tailored to client goals and risk tolerances, utilizing both in-house and third-party managers across traditional and non-traditional strategies.