Brandon Shimoun is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with three years of industry experience. He is currently with Focus Partners Wealth, LLC and previously worked at Goldman Sachs, Comerica Bank, Bank of America, Merrill Lynch, and Fidelity Investments. Focus Partners Wealth, LLC serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, corporations, retirement plans, and institutions, offering a range of wealth management, financial counseling, fiduciary, tax, and business services. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach using enhanced open architecture and manages a broad platform with affiliated service companies and product relationships.

Lisa Wright is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services in Farmington Hills, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and possessing 31 years of industry experience. She has worked with Principal Securities Inc. since 2016 and with Principal Life Insurance Company since 2015. In addition to her advisory role, Wright serves as a bank officer to support Principal retirement plan account relationships. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and corporations. The firm offers direct advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager asset allocation and separately managed account solutions.

Jared Cutlip is a financial advisor with Sequoia Financial Group, L.L.C. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Paycom, Thrivent Financial, and Quicken Loans. Outside of finance, he operated a small business called My Pizza Place for three years. Sequoia Financial Advisors, LLC provides wealth planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, family offices, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a combination of model and custom portfolio solutions guided by an Investment Policy Committee and uses a variety of investment vehicles and research methods to meet client objectives.

Evan Topor is a financial advisor with NewEdge Advisors in Troy, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 18 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at LPL Financial, Cetera Advisor Networks, CWM, LLC, and Stonebridge Financial Partners, where he remains active. NewEdge Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management through a wrap fee program that integrates asset management with financial planning, employing a range of analytic approaches and regular portfolio reviews.

Brett Bollaert is a CFP®-credentialed financial advisor with three years of industry experience, currently practicing at OSAIC Advisory Services, LLC. His prior roles include positions at Triad Advisors, Cetera Investment Advisers, and Sageview Advisory. He also works with Bloomfield Hills Advisory as an associate wealth advisor, assisting clients with account services and trade execution. OSAIC Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides a range of services such as investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing multiple program models and proprietary as well as third-party platforms to manage client portfolios.

Stephen Kremer is a financial advisor at Centaurus Financial, Inc. with 43 years of industry experience. He has been with Centaurus Financial since 1997. Outside of his advisory role, Kremer serves as a managing director at Brokerage Design and Development, where he trains registered representatives on best practices. Centaurus Financial, Inc. provides advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base including individuals, families, small businesses, and institutions. The firm offers a range of services such as financial planning, portfolio management through the CLASSIC Plus platform, retirement-plan consulting, and advisory management of annuity and variable life sub-accounts.

Mary Hall is a financial advisor at Fifth Third Securities, Inc. with 30 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Morgan Stanley and Ameriprise Financial Services. In addition to her advisory role, she is involved in independent insurance brokering focused on whole life and annuity products. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. serves individual and institutional clients through investment advisory and brokerage channels. The firm offers a range of managed account programs via the Passageway platform, providing investment options from mutual funds and ETFs to separately managed accounts and direct indexing.

Brandon Tutak is a financial advisor at Cerity Partners LLC with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Cerity Partners since 2019, following prior roles at Schechter Wealth and Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company. Cerity Partners provides customized wealth management and related services to a diverse national client base, including high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, and institutional investors. The firm employs tailored asset-allocation, manager selection, and proprietary quantitative screens combined with third-party managers and securities to build client programs.

Robert Blalock is a financial advisor with FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, Inc. He holds CFP® and ChFC® designations and has eight years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at The Huntington Investment Company, Infinex Investments, and Flagstar Bank. FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, Inc. serves individual and institutional clients through investment advisory and brokerage channels, offering various portfolio management programs via the Passageway Managed Account Platform. The firm is a wholly owned subsidiary of Fifth Third Bank and manages approximately $10.9 billion in assets with a broad advisor network.

Jonathan Thomas is a financial advisor at PNC Wealth Management with six years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at several firms, including Bank of America, Merrill, and Northwestern Mutual. Jonathan is based in Livonia, MI. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including an invitation-only digital portfolio solution that uses algorithm-driven risk assessment and invests primarily in mutual funds and ETFs with annual rebalancing.

Jodi Krausman is a CFP® and Series 66-registered financial advisor with Money Concepts Capital Corp, where she has worked for 10 years. She has over two decades of experience as an instructor at Walsh College and is the president of an accounting and tax preparation firm. Krausman also works as a health insurance agent and teaches at The American College. Money Concepts Advisory Service provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individual investors, pension plans, trusts, estates, and corporations. The firm employs model-driven and asset-allocation strategies and manages approximately $4.07 billion in client assets through a large network of advisors and portfolio programs.

Michael Bullis is a financial advisor with Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Raymond James Financial Services and ownership of Bullis Wealth Strategies, Inc. He and his wife own a short-term rental cabin in Northern Michigan. Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise RIA managing approximately $36.7 billion in assets. The firm serves a broad client base including individuals, pension plans, and charitable organizations, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting through both proprietary and third-party solutions.

Brian Granowicz is a financial advisor at Hantz Financial Services, Inc. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Hantz Financial Services since 2024. Prior to this, he worked in various roles including positions at Bloomfield Open Hunt, Birmingham Athletics Club, City Kitchen, Pendy's Restaurant, and Bloomfield Hills Country Club. Hantz Financial Services serves individual investors, charitable organizations, corporate clients, and retirement-plan sponsors, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and fiduciary services. The firm employs model-driven ETF strategies alongside separately managed accounts and unified managed account solutions, supported by affiliated entities including a trust bank, tax and business consulting, and insurance and mortgage origination businesses.

Ashley Scott is a CFP® designated financial advisor with six years of industry experience. She is currently with Prime Capital Financial and previously worked at Portfolio Solutions LLC and The Binnacle Group. Prime Capital Financial is an SEC-registered enterprise advisory firm serving individuals, trusts, corporations, and retirement plans with services including asset management, financial planning, and family office offerings. The firm employs a range of investment strategies and provides tax planning through an affiliated accounting subsidiary.

Craig Schneider is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at J.P. Morgan Securities and operated Beyond The Ears, LLC. Oppenheimer serves a broad client base including individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations, offering a range of advisory and brokerage services with a focus on strategic and tactical asset allocation, manager selection, and diversified investment strategies.

Richard Meagher is a CFP® and CFA® affiliated with Prime Capital Financial with four years of industry experience. He previously worked at Wellington Management for 23 years and at Portfolio Solutions, LLC for one year. Meagher has an ownership interest in CHHSZ Holdings, LLC, which is the sole owner of Prime Capital Investment Advisors, LLC. Prime Capital Financial is an SEC-registered enterprise advisory firm serving individuals, trusts, corporations, and retirement plans with services including asset management, financial planning, retirement plan sponsor and trustee services, and family office offerings. The firm employs a variety of investment strategies and maintains an affiliated accounting subsidiary that provides tax planning and financial administration services.

Brian Babcock is a financial advisor at NorthCoast Asset Management LLC with 11 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at firms including Telemus Capital LLC, Kovitz Investment Group Partners, and Ford Estates. NorthCoast Asset Management provides investment advisory services to individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm uses a quantitative and systematic investment approach with proprietary models and risk management techniques, offering a broad range of portfolio management strategies.

Brian Newman is a financial advisor at Hantz Financial Services, Inc. in Southfield, MI, holding a Series 63 designation with 24 years of industry experience. He has worked at Hantz Financial Services since 2002. 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, including high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and retirement plan sponsors, offering diversified ETF-centered portfolios, financial planning, and wealth management through a multi-advisor platform.

Marilyn Konvolinka is a CFP® with 21 years of industry experience. She has been with Hantz Financial Services, Inc. since 2004. Hantz Financial Services serves individual investors, charitable organizations, corporate clients, and retirement plan sponsors. The firm employs model-driven ETF strategies and offers a range of wealth management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services, supported by affiliated banking, tax, insurance, and mortgage businesses.

Willie Berry is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group in Royal Oak, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 15 years of industry experience. He has worked at Gwfs Equities, Inc. since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, he is the founder and president of Willie Berry Ministries, a nonprofit religious organization, and manages Lifeline Transport LLC, a truck leasing company. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as to certain IRA and retail brokerage account holders. The firm integrates its services with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms and emphasizes long-term portfolio returns and annual rebalancing in its financial planning approach.