Carmel Kelleher is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. She has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2021 and previously spent eight years with UBS Financial Services Inc. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both non-discretionary and discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and incorporates a range of investment options, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

Adam Solano Jr. is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Grayslake, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and over 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Mass Mutual Investors Services since 1999 and has worked with MassMutual Life Insurance Company since 1993. Outside of his advisory role, he is an author of nonfiction works, engages in public speaking, and is a candidate for Avon Township Trustee. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm provides ongoing financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars using firm-approved analytical tools to deliver tailored recommendations.

William Donahue is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Buffalo Grove, IL, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2014. Outside of his advisory work, he owns and manages a rental property in Lombard, IL. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies supported by a large nationwide network of advisors and branch offices.

Michael Oxman is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 19 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Morgan Stanley since 2009, including a role at Morgan Stanley Private Bank since 2015. Oxman also serves as a trustee for a trust based in Chicago. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a wide range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s planning process uses structured discovery and advanced modeling tools, and it serves clients both directly and through corporate financial planning agreements.

Matthew Ramos is a Financial Consultant currently based in the Deer Park office. He partners with individuals and families to develop financial plans tailored to their personal definitions of success. With a career spanning over 20 years in the industry, Matthew collaborates with clients to co-create financial roadmaps that leverage a wide range of resources and services. Matthew's professional experience includes roles as a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments since 2022, Financial Advisor at Tranel Financial Services in 2022, Senior Financial Consultant at TD Ameritrade from 2018 to 2021, Producing Branch Manager and Financial Consultant at Scottrade between 2014 and 2018, Financial Consultant at TD Ameritrade from 2006 to 2014, Personal Finance Specialist at Hewitt Associates from 2005 to 2006, and Licensed Sales Assistant at Comerica Securities from 1995 to 1996. Outside of his professional work, Matthew has interests in cars, cooking and baking, family activities, fitness, social events with friends, and motorcycles.

Darell Hughes James is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He specializes in family wealth management strategies, managing new wealth, and retirement income. With a focus on helping clients identify their priorities, he develops tailored strategies to pursue their financial goals. Darell holds a Bachelor's Degree from Northern Illinois University and has earned the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. Outside of his professional work, he enjoys dancing, music, and soccer.

Ronald Idler is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Deerfield, IL, holding a Series 66 designation and 28 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015 and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a trustee for an estate. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with tailored financial planning and a wide array of advisory programs. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers services that include structured planning processes supported by firm-approved tools and various investment strategies.

Wendy Farrissey is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with 24 years of industry experience. She holds the CFP®, Series 63, and Series 66 credentials. Her prior experience includes eight years at Northern Trust before joining Charles Schwab in 2018. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services, combining non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to discretionary separately managed accounts and a formal alternative-investment process.

Delanie Vinzant is a financial advisor with Fidelity, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity, Vinzant held positions at Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities LLC. Outside of finance, Vinzant has been involved with community organizations such as the Congressional Hunger Center and educational programs like Trio Upward Bound at Northwest Missouri State University. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base, including retail and institutional investors, using a combination of proprietary research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm is noted for its role in managing registered investment companies and developing model portfolios for Fidelity Institutional Wealth Adviser.

Tarek Esseraidi is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with seven years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has previously worked at firms including J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and BNP Paribas. Outside of his advisory roles, he has experience in education, having worked at Walther Christian Academy High School. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services with discretionary and non-discretionary management options supported by model portfolios and research from various sources.

Patrick Vaccaro is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 23 years of industry experience. He has held positions at Morgan Stanley since 2020 and previously worked at UBS Financial Services for 13 years. His credentials include Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients with a variety of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning and estate planning strategies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process supported by advanced modeling tools.

Manfred Hegwer Jr. is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and with 33 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Morgan Stanley in various capacities from 2009 to 2022. Outside of his advisory role, he is a qualified notary public. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, with access to model portfolios, third-party research, and a variety of management strategies.

Thomas Slowinski is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and has been with J.P. Morgan in various capacities since 2009. Outside of his financial career, Slowinski is a general partner at Papi Legusta, LLC, a musical composition, recording, and live performance enterprise. J.P. Morgan Securities primarily serves institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, providing investment consulting and advisory services through its Institutional Consulting Services program. The firm combines quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applies an ESG eligibility framework when recommending investment strategies.

Dustin Mahler is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with 20 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank since 2006. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to discretionary separately managed accounts and offers multi-asset model portfolios supported by its Center for Financial Research.

Michael Senft is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations. His prior experience includes roles at J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, JPMorgan Chase Bank, and The Vanguard Group. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to affiliated discretionary separately managed accounts and offers centralized supervisory, custody, and order-routing services.

Preston Poore is a ChFC® credentialed financial advisor with 13 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Morgan Stanley in Deerfield, IL. He has worked at Morgan Stanley and its Private Bank since 2019, and prior to that was with Bank of America and Merrill from 2014 to 2019. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offers a range of advisory programs for individual and institutional clients, including tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery processes and firm-approved tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides both individual and corporate financial planning services.

Travis Brown is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Grayslake, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2013. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment solutions supported by a nationwide network of more than 23,700 financial advisors.

David Nickow is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Litera, Sun Branding Solutions, and Southern Graphic Systems. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and specialized municipal advisory services.

Lauren Burge is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with five years of industry experience. She previously worked at Wintrust Investments, LLC for six years and has a background that includes roles in home staging and interior design as well as furniture rental. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing model portfolios and research from multiple sources.

Joshua Moorman is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He collaborates with individuals, families, and small business owners to develop and maintain comprehensive wealth management strategies and investment advice tailored to each client's unique goals, objectives, and risk tolerance. Joshua also advises small business owners on corporate retirement plans. Joshua has been working in the investment industry since 2014 and joined Merrill Lynch in 2020. He holds a Bachelor's Degree in political science and sociology from North Central College, earned in 2014, and holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) professional designation. He resides in Mundelein, Illinois, with his wife Jacklyn and their sons Nathan and Cameron. Outside of his professional work, Joshua is involved with Safe Families for Children and enjoys biking, golfing, hiking, skiing, woodworking, and spending time with his family.