Mark Sherman is a financial advisor at S3, Inc. in Minneapolis, MN, with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with S3, Inc. since 2000. Outside of his advisory work, Sherman is the owner and CEO of two computer software companies, VIPADVISOR.COM and CHARITYBOX.COM. S3, Inc. serves individual investors and trustees by providing discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management along with personal financial planning. The firm focuses on dividend-paying common stocks through a multi-step screening process and generally invests in investment-grade corporate bonds, offering tailored planning and investment oversight across approximately 101 client accounts.

Justin Edwards is a financial advisor at Echo Wealth Management, LLC in Plymouth, MN, holding a Series 66 designation with five years of industry experience. Prior to joining Echo Wealth Management in 2022, he worked at Equitable Advisors, LLC and held positions at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota, PreventionGenetics, and Shattuck-St. Mary's. Echo Wealth Management provides investment management, financial planning, and pension consulting primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as trusts, foundations, and participant-directed retirement plans. The firm employs a Modern Portfolio Theory, evidence-based approach utilizing low-cost, factor-based ETFs and offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management alongside a client-facing financial planning platform.

For over 10 years, Gabe has worked with client families looking to simplify their financial life through his firm CRAFTED Wealth. As the firm has matured, he has primarily focused on higher net worth families with portfolios of $3–30M, and typically those looking to focus on multigenerational planning, retirement preparation, and navigating large portfolios. What does it mean to simplify? Looking at your whole picture, and forming a real relationship, to understand better what you truly need and want, and then build a plan to support that. Many clients come to CRAFTED with a wide array of accounts, tax questions, concentrated positions, and previous decisions that may not be serving their current needs. Gabe’s passion is in untangling this, answering questions patiently, and creating what he calls a “beautifully simple financial plan.” As a clear communicator, thoughtful listener, and invested long-term partner, Gabe brings an approach that combines creative thinking and deep expertise for unique tax and investment situations. Practically, this translates to a singular, personalized strategy that is meant to serve clients over their lifetime.

Charles Tarara is a financial advisor at Lions Wealth Management with 42 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation and securities licenses Series 63 and Series 65. Prior to joining Lions Wealth Management in 2013, he worked at Planners Financial Services, Inc. for nearly four decades. He is also licensed to sell various insurance products. Lions Wealth Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients with investment advisory and financial planning services, managing approximately $80 million in assets. The firm customizes portfolios based on client objectives and risk tolerance, employing multiple investment strategies and offering both discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

Noah Semmann is a CFP® at GEN Financial Management Inc. in Plymouth, MN, with experience beginning in 2019. He previously served in the United States Marine Corps for four years. GEN Financial Management serves executives, business owners, families, and individual investors, generally working with accounts at or above $500,000. The firm provides comprehensive financial planning and investment management, employing model portfolios with flexibility for client personalization and an emphasis on long-term holding and tax-aware implementation.

Christopher Dougall is a CFA® charterholder with 12 years of industry experience. He has been with C.C. Dunnavan & Co., Inc. since 2001. C.C. Dunnavan & Co. manages approximately $393 million for around 228 clients, including individuals, pension plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm employs a combination of charting, fundamental and technical analysis, offering both long- and short-term trading strategies across various asset classes, with all portfolios managed internally and reviewed quarterly.

Joseph Van Dam is a financial advisor at All Terrain Financial Advisors with 12 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and has been with All Terrain Financial Advisors since 2017. Prior to that, he worked at SNS Advisory Group, LLC and SNS Financial Group, LLC. Van Dam is also an active owner of a life and health insurance agency. All Terrain Financial Advisors provides investment management, financial planning, and consultative services to individuals, trusts, foundations, and business entities. The firm employs a mix of fundamental, technical, and quantitative analysis, including option-based strategies, to build customized portfolios primarily for high-net-worth clients and sophisticated investors.

John Chorne is a CFP® with 26 years of industry experience and serves as Vice President and Investment Adviser Representative at Dorval & Chorne Financial Advisors. He has previously worked at Cetera Advisor Networks LLC and AdvisorNet Wealth Management. Outside of his role at Dorval & Chorne, he is a passive owner and investment adviser representative at AdvisorNet Wealth Management. Dorval & Chorne Financial Advisors provides financial planning, retirement planning, investment consultation, and portfolio management to individuals, high-net-worth individuals, and businesses. The firm manages approximately $374 million in client assets and employs an investment process based on diversification, Modern Portfolio Theory, and fundamental analysis tailored to clients’ objectives and risk tolerances.

Nicole Tietel is a financial advisor with Winter & Associates, Inc. in St. Paul, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. Her prior career includes long-term roles at CRI Securities Inc, North Star Consultants, and Minnesota Life Insurance Company. Outside her advisory work, she is an author and serves as a trustee for a family trust, along with involvement in local land and river watershed preservation as a finance and investment committee member. Winter & Associates provides asset management, financial planning, and retirement consulting for individuals, families, trusts, estates, and small businesses, managing approximately $180 million in client assets. The firm employs fundamental analysis within a strategic asset allocation framework, using no-load mutual funds, ETFs, and individual securities, with tailored portfolio discretion and oversight of unaffiliated sub-advisors.

Deanna Constantine is a financial advisor with Jeffrey A. Drayton Financial Group, Inc., holding a Series 65 designation and four years of industry experience. She has been with the firm since 2021 and also owns and instructs at Constantine Dance Classes, providing ballroom dance instruction primarily to nonprofit and community education programs since 1992. Jeffrey A. Drayton Financial Group offers comprehensive financial planning and portfolio management to individual clients, trusts, estates, small businesses, foundations, and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes a long-term investment approach based on Modern Portfolio Theory, focusing on diversified, low-cost ETFs and mutual funds, and integrates tax and divorce-related financial expertise alongside its investment services.

Thomas Hokr is a ChFC® with 42 years of experience in financial services. He serves as CEO of MHS Advisory Services, LLC and MHS Insurance Agency, both founded in 2015, and has been affiliated with Royal Alliance Associates, Inc. since 2018. Outside of his advisory roles, he is involved in community and nonprofit organizations, including serving on the board of the Weaver Lake Town Office Park and the MN Veterans Pantry. MHS Advisory Services is a four-advisor SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $253 million for about 310 clients. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management, comprehensive financial planning, pension consulting, and third-party adviser oversight, utilizing a tailored approach that includes equities, ETFs, and alternative investment strategies.

Robert Regan is a financial advisor at Regan Investments, Inc. in Minneapolis, MN, with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Regan Investments since 2002. Regan Investments provides discretionary portfolio management primarily to individuals, retirement accounts, trusts, estates, religious and charitable organizations, corporations, and partnerships, generally serving non-high-net-worth clients. The firm employs a top-down investment process integrating various analytical methods and offers portfolios including equities, fixed income, commodities, currencies, and alternative exposures.

Taylor Moran is a financial advisor at Guardian Wealth Advisors, LLC with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked with Portfolio Advisory Council and served in the U.S. Navy. Guardian Wealth Advisors serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as institutional and nonprofit clients, managing approximately $267 million. The firm employs a long-term, low-turnover investment approach and offers wealth advisory, asset management, and financial planning services.

Kathleen Liiste is a CFP® with 10 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Lions Gate Sovereign Capital, LLC. She has worked at Context Financial Group since 2005. Lions Gate Sovereign Capital is a small advisory firm that serves individual investors, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, ongoing asset management, and a multi-format web-based education program called Rapid Transformation Wealth, which is available to clients and non-clients. Its investment approach emphasizes cyclical and technical analysis, focusing on concentrated exposure to asset classes in long-term uptrends, with primarily non-discretionary trade implementation.

Jeffrey Wickmann is a financial advisor at Lifestage Wealth Management, Inc. with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been associated with Lifestage Wealth Management since 1997 and Fintegra, LLC since 2008. Outside of advisory work, Wickmann operates a tax preparation service and is involved in fixed insurance sales. Lifestage Wealth Management is a state-registered investment adviser serving primarily individual clients and business entities. The firm offers fee-based discretionary investment management and consulting services, managing approximately $74.6 million in discretionary assets through a two-advisor team. Their approach includes fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, with ongoing portfolio management and plan consulting focused on client goals and risk tolerance.

Amy Artiga is a CFP® with four years of experience and has been with Guide Financial Planning since 2019. Prior to joining the firm, she worked at Indigo Marketing Agency and spent several years as a homemaker. Outside of her advisory role, she owns Pastor's Wallet, where she writes blog posts, publishes books, and conducts webinars. Guide Financial Planning provides comprehensive and project-based financial planning and discretionary portfolio management to individuals and high-net-worth clients. The firm integrates fundamental, technical, cyclical, and charting analyses into client-specific investment policies and manages portfolios on a discretionary basis aligned with client objectives and risk tolerance.

Richard Hall is a CFP® professional with 26 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Pitzl Financial since 2018. Before joining Pitzl Financial, he worked for Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated for nine years. Pitzl Financial provides discretionary investment management and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, businesses, and qualified retirement plans, serving both standard and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs a long-term, asset-allocation strategy based on Modern Portfolio Theory, primarily using passively managed mutual funds, ETFs, and model portfolios, and integrates accounting and advisory services through its affiliation with an accounting firm.

Marin Mc Cann is a CFP® professional at Quarry Hill Advisors with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Quarry Hill Advisors, Marin has been associated with Yes&, LLC since 2018. Quarry Hill Advisors provides investment management, retirement-plan consulting, and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, and corporate plan sponsors. The firm primarily employs a passive investment approach using index mutual funds and ETFs, supplemented by fundamental and cyclical analysis when appropriate.

Mark Alevizos is a financial advisor at Wealthspring Advisors, LLC in Minneapolis, MN, with 9 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Wealthspring Advisors since 2008. Wealthspring Advisors provides fee-based investment management and financial planning services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and other entities. The firm constructs individualized portfolios using a mix of mutual funds, ETFs, equities, and fixed-income securities, employing both fundamental and technical analysis, and also recommends third-party independent managers when appropriate.

Paul Mccoy is a financial advisor at Total Wealth Advisors, LLC in Hopkins, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Total Wealth Advisors since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he works as a direct support professional providing care for a handicapped person. Total Wealth Advisors serves individual investors, high-net-worth households, retirement plans, and business entities, offering financial planning and discretionary portfolio management. The firm employs asset allocation and fundamental analysis to construct diversified portfolios, managing approximately $102 million in client assets.