Christopher Schuler is a CFP® professional with 12 years of industry experience. He is currently with CWM, LLC and has previously worked at Cetera Advisor Networks, Heritage Financial Partners, and Cambridge Investment Research. CWM, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth families, foundations, endowments, corporations, and institutional clients through a network of more than 600 advisors. The firm provides portfolio management, financial planning, sub-advisory services, and retirement-plan services, using a discretionary, model-portfolio approach combined with fundamental and technical analysis and access to alternative investments.

Nicholas Veras is a financial advisor with CWM, LLC holding a Series 65 credential and two years of industry experience. His prior work history includes positions at Heritage Financial Partners, LLC, AIA Corporation, Wipfli, and Baker Tilly. CWM, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth families, foundations, endowments, corporations, and institutional clients through a network of over 600 advisors. The firm provides portfolio management, financial planning, sub-advisory, and retirement-plan services, utilizing discretionary management with model portfolios and a combination of fundamental and technical analysis.

David Demeuse is a CFP® professional with 26 years of experience in financial advisory services. He is currently with Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC, where he has worked since 2019. Prior to that, he spent over a decade at Summit Planning Group LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as chairperson of Bethany Church in Green Bay, WI. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise advisory firm serving a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm employs a strategic investment process combining passive and active managers, supported by an internal Investment Committee and research-driven portfolio management.

Hunter Zick is a financial advisor with Mercer Global Advisors Inc. in Green Bay, WI. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has six years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Lion Street Financial, Raymond James Financial Services, PFSI Investment Inc., Primerica Financial Services, and positions outside finance at the University of Wisconsin Green Bay and Marathon Cheese Corp. Mercer Global Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, families, small business owners, corporate plan sponsors, foundations, and nonprofits. The firm employs a Modern Portfolio Theory-based approach emphasizing globally diversified, risk-appropriate portfolios with multi-factor tilts and offers a range of implementation options alongside financial planning, retirement consulting, tax support, and estate-planning coordination.

Robert Hoekstra is a financial advisor at Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc. with 34 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Stifel Nicolaus & Co., Inc. for 16 years. Outside of his advisory role, Hoekstra serves as Treasurer for the Brown County Chapter of the Izaak Walton League and is a Board Member at Large for the Town of Scott Condo Association. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer with approximately 436 advisors managing about $15.7 billion in client assets. The firm serves individuals, corporations, retirement plans, trusts, and nonprofit organizations using a range of model strategies and advisory programs supported by an Investment Strategy Committee and a combination of custody and clearing services.

Ian Hayward is a financial advisor with CWM, LLC in Green Bay, WI, holding a Series 65 credential. He has professional experience working with Heritage Financial Partners, Fortifi Bank, Bank of the West, and other financial institutions since 2017. CWM, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth families, foundations, endowments, corporations, and institutional clients through a network of more than 600 advisors. The firm provides portfolio management, financial planning, sub-advisory services, and retirement-plan solutions, utilizing a discretionary investment approach governed by an in-house Investment Committee and supported by third-party sub-advisors and technology tools.

Sean Liedtky is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with three years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Ameriprise from 2021 to 2023. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as to Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage account holders. The firm’s integrated model emphasizes long-term portfolio returns and annual rebalancing within plan lineups selected by plan sponsors.

Bernard Van Eperen is a CFP® professional with 23 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Kestra Advisory. His prior roles include positions at LPL Financial and SII Investments, Inc. He is also a co-owner and financial advisor at New Wall Street LLC, where he utilizes insurance products as part of his client services. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to a wide range of institutional and individual clients, offering services such as plan design, fiduciary consulting, and employee education. The firm manages approximately $79.8 billion in assets and serves diverse clients including large institutional investors and sovereign wealth funds.

Ethan Kappers is a financial advisor at Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with the firm since 2026. Prior to his current role, he worked in various capacities at Bankers Life Securities, Bankers Life and Casualty, and several other companies across different industries, including founding and operating Kappers' Big Red Barn from 2017 to 2022. Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving mass-affluent and high-net-worth individuals through discretionary portfolio management, investment consulting, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis methods to tailor asset allocations and manages portfolios across various securities with periodic rebalancing and performance reviews.

Collin Goldschmidt is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in De Pere, WI, holding a Series 66 designation and 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 2002, formerly known as Axa Advisors, and is involved in other business activities including a financial services partnership and serving as secretary for a homeowners association. Equitable Advisors serves individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, corporations, and charitable organizations by offering financial planning, retirement-plan support, and access to asset management through multiple third-party programs. The firm employs a hybrid referral and implementation model, utilizing external asset managers and providing both advisory and brokerage/insurance services.

Jennifer Carr is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with 26 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing Services LLC and Associated Investment Services, Inc. Outside of her financial advisory role, she is involved in several community and service activities, including working as a beauty consultant, serving at local restaurants and event venues, assisting elderly and disabled individuals, and volunteering at a religious institution. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, LLC, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutional clients, and charitable organizations. The firm offers tailored advisory programs utilizing both in-house and third-party investment managers, with options for discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and integrated services.

Samuel Timmerman is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2021 and Wells Fargo Bank, NA since 2017. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and operates a business selling collectibles and video games. 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 advisory process is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options in its investment offerings.

Richard Vezina is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets in Green Bay, WI, holding a Series 66 designation and 26 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at City National Bank, Bank of America, and Merrill. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in various non-investment related business ventures including partnerships in commercial real estate and aircraft management. RBC Wealth Management serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, and charitable organizations, offering tailored portfolio management and financial planning services through multiple advisory programs. The firm integrates in-house and third-party investment resources with options for tax management and responsible investing.

Polly Roeser is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets, LLC, holding a Series 66 credential and bringing 10 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Merrill from 2012 to 2020 before joining RBC Capital Markets in 2020. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as an election day volunteer in the City of Green Bay Clerk's Office. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs that provide discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management alongside financial planning and brokerage services.

William Guise is a financial advisor with Osaic and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 37 years of industry experience, with prior affiliations including Fortis Investors, Inc. and Woodmen Financial Resources Ltd. He is also the president and owner of Covenant Planning Group, a sole proprietorship focused on insurance sales and planning services. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individual investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations through a large network of affiliated advisors. The firm provides integrated brokerage and advisory services, employing asset-allocation tools, risk assessments, and automated rebalancing to manage portfolios across various asset classes.

Michael Gillespie is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor with eight years of industry experience. He is currently with OSAIC and has previously worked at Woodbury Financial Services, Tax Management Services, MML Investors Services, and MassMutual Life Insurance. Gillespie is involved with Gillespie & Associates Financial Services, where he analyzes and recommends life, disability, and long-term care insurance products, as well as funeral trusts and annuities. OSAIC Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individual investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations through a large network of affiliated advisors. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services with a broad range of investment options and uses various tools and platforms to construct and manage client portfolios.

Christopher Grassel is a financial advisor with OSAIC in Green Bay, WI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and with 25 years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Woodbury Financial for 18 years and has been involved with Woodmen Financial Resources Ltd. since 2006 in a financial planning role. OSAIC serves a diverse client base, including individual investors, pension plans, corporations, and charities, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services through a large network of affiliated advisers. The firm employs asset-allocation tools, risk-tolerance assessments, and automated portfolio rebalancing, and provides access to third-party money managers and managed account solutions.

Ryan Spiering is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with six years of industry experience and holds the Series 66 designation. He previously worked at Commonwealth Financial Network and Thrivent Financial. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as CEO and board leader of Kaukauna Kinder Haus, a nonprofit daycare center, and is a board member of the Green Bay Duck Hunters Association. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting using detailed analytical tools and supports municipal and public-finance work through its affiliation with a municipal advisor.

Eric Pelnar is a financial advisor with OSAIC, holding the CFP® designation and Series 63 and 65 licenses, with 27 years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Woodbury Financial Services Inc and Sii Investments. Outside of advisory work, he serves as a board member of the Estate Planning Council of Northeast Wisconsin, where he assists with continuing education and event organization. OSAIC serves a broad range of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisers, offering integrated brokerage and investment advisory services, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money managers and wrap programs. The firm employs a variety of asset-allocation tools and supports multiple advisory platforms and legacy programs.

Katrina Mleziva is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. She previously worked at Bank of America and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc. Outside of advisory work, she is employed at ZK Financial Group LLC, where she assists with client inquiries and onboarding. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional investors. The firm emphasizes tailored, non-discretionary planning using risk profiling and analytical modeling, and supports municipal and public finance through a unique affiliation with a municipal advisor.