David Lindley is a CFP® with five years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Oakwell Private Wealth Management. Prior to joining Oakwell, he worked at GEM Asset Management, LLC and Northern Trust Corporation. Oakwell Private Wealth Management serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, and corporate accounts, providing portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan services. The firm uses a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis alongside various trading strategies and may allocate assets to third-party portfolio managers.

Andrea Darden is a financial advisor at Darden Wealth Group with 15 years of industry experience. She holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Darden Wealth Group since 2018, previously practicing at Chisholm & Darden from 2007 to 2018. Andrea serves on the board of the Michigan Research Institute, a nonprofit focused on developing technologies addressing national needs. Darden Wealth Group serves private individuals, university faculty, business owners, foundations, and other nonprofit organizations, primarily working with households that meet the firm’s investable-asset threshold. The firm employs a fundamental, bottom-up investment process combined with macroeconomic and technical analysis, offering discretionary portfolio management with a mix of individual securities, bonds, and ETFs.

Harrison Kephart is a CFP® professional with 20 years of experience in the financial advisory industry. He has been with Retirement Income Solutions, Inc. since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he is a partner with a 25% ownership stake in M4P Partners, LLC, a non-investment related real estate holdings company. Retirement Income Solutions, Inc. serves individuals, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and not-for-profit entities with discretionary portfolio management, retirement and financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a committee-driven active management approach and manages multi-billion dollar assets with a relatively small team of 12 advisors.

Kory Salagean is a financial advisor at Columbia Asset Management, L.L.C. with five years of industry experience and a Series 65 credential. His prior work includes four years at Annie's Childrencenter and ten years in education. Columbia Asset Management provides wealth management and discretionary portfolio management services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm customizes portfolios using a mix of equities, fixed-income securities, mutual funds, and ETFs, applying fundamental analysis and Modern Portfolio Theory with a long-term orientation.

Erkki Peippo is a financial advisor with Concorde Asset Management, LLC in Ann Arbor, MI, holding Series 63 and 65 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. His career includes 14 years at Sagepoint Financial INC and ongoing ownership of Erkki M. Peippo, CPA, P.C., where he provides tax and accounting services. Outside of his advisory role, he manages a family farm and works as an insurance agent. Concorde Asset Management serves individual, corporate, and retirement-plan clients by offering portfolio management, financial planning, and ERISA retirement-plan advisory services. The firm employs model-based and third-party strategies, managing asset allocation and discretionary trading to tailor portfolios according to client objectives and risk tolerances.

Erin Wozniak is a financial advisor at Merit Financial Advisors with 14 years of industry experience. She holds Series 66 and Series 65 credentials and has previously worked at Commonwealth Financial Network, Advantage Investment Management, LPL Financial, and TL Financial Group. Merit Financial Advisors is a multi-team registered investment adviser with 264 advisors serving over 20,000 clients across 66 offices. The firm offers coordinated wealth-management services and employs a long-term, diversified investment approach centered on centrally managed portfolios overseen by an internal Investment Management team and committee.

Matthew Coursen is a CFP® professional with 10 years of experience in financial advising, currently serving at Plante Moran Financial Advisors since 2015. He holds the Series 65 designation and is based in Ann Arbor, MI. Plante Moran Financial Advisors provides investment advisory, financial planning, and estate-planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm utilizes fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis alongside proprietary equity valuation models to develop strategic asset allocations and implement portfolios through discretionary and non-discretionary arrangements.

Christopher Derisley is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with 16 years of industry experience, currently with Plante Moran Financial Advisors in Ann Arbor, MI. He has worked at Plante Moran Financial Advisors since 2009 and is also a partner at P&M Holding Group, LLP. Plante Moran Financial Advisors provides investment advisory, financial planning, and estate-planning services to individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a range of analytical methods and manages a significant portfolio mix across discretionary and non-discretionary arrangements within the Plante Moran enterprise.

Sonya Palumbo is a financial advisor with Prospera Financial Services, Inc., holding a Series 66 designation and 25 years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at CETERA Advisor Networks LLC and Summit Brokerage Services Inc. She is also a registered sales assistant at Taylor & Associates LLC. Prospera Financial Services, Inc. is an enterprise-scale adviser and dually registered broker-dealer serving individuals, including high-net-worth clients, corporate and charitable entities, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $12.4 billion through about 207 advisors across 140 offices, offering investment advisory and financial planning services through various platforms and customizable portfolio strategies.

Christina Perna is a financial advisor at Merit Financial Advisors with 19 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at TL Financial Group, Commonwealth Financial Network, LPL Financial, and Advantage Investment Management LLC. In addition to her advisory role, she is also a notary public. Merit Financial Group, LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $10.6 billion and serving a diverse client base that includes individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a long-term, diversified investment approach using model portfolios and modular sleeves, with oversight from a central Investment Management team and an Investment Committee.

Jose Perich is a financial advisor with Concorde Asset Management, LLC in Ann Arbor, MI. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 20 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Citigroup, A.G.P. / Alliance Global Partners, and Hapoalim Securities USA. Concorde Asset Management serves individual, corporate, and retirement-plan clients by providing discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, tailored financial planning, and access to third-party asset managers. The firm builds individualized portfolios using asset allocation and model-based strategies across proprietary and third-party platforms, including its Concorde UMA program on Envestnet.

Catherine Van Hevel is a financial advisor with Thrivent Advisor Network, LLC and holds a Series 66 designation. She has 25 years of industry experience, including roles at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans and Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments. Van Hevel is also the COO of AAG Operations, LLC, managing business operations related to her advisory activities. Thrivent Advisor Network, LLC serves individuals, families, trusts, estates, businesses, retirement plans, and charitable organizations with investment advisory services that emphasize long-term, customized asset allocation using low-cost mutual funds, ETFs, fixed-income securities, and alternative investments. The firm operates as part of the broader Thrivent group, offering integrated investment and insurance products alongside access to independent managers and custodians like Fidelity and Schwab.

Alexander Winnie is a Series 65-registered financial advisor with Plante Moran Financial Advisors in Ann Arbor, MI, with two years of industry experience. His background includes roles at CG Financial Services and eBUYMEDIA, as well as academic involvement at Michigan State University. Plante Moran Financial Advisors serves a diverse client base that includes individual and institutional clients, offering investment advisory, financial planning, and estate-planning services. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis alongside proprietary valuation models and manages both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolios.

Gabriel Sandler is a financial advisor at Parallel Advisors, LLC with 10 years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Wolverine Tax and Financial LLC and Capstone Tax & Financial, Inc. Sandler is also an independent insurance agent. Parallel Advisors serves individuals, business entities, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations with discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a diversified investment approach across multiple asset classes and integrates technology platforms for tax-efficient portfolio management and held-away account consolidation.

William Ulle IV is a CFP® with six years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Plante Moran Financial Advisors since 2018. Prior to joining the firm, he worked at Enterprise Rent-A-Car and studied at Michigan State University. Plante Moran Financial Advisors offers investment advisory, financial planning, and estate-planning services to a variety of clients, including individuals, institutions, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm employs fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis along with proprietary equity valuation models to manage portfolios through discretionary and non-discretionary arrangements.

Eric Ruth is a financial advisor at CL Wealth Management LLC with 31 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at Cabot Lodge Securities, LLC, SB Advisory, LLC, and IFS Securities. CL Wealth Management LLC is an SEC-registered multi-advisor firm serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm provides portfolio advisory services, financial planning, and client education, tailoring investment strategies through fundamental and technical analysis, custom model portfolios, and regular monitoring.

Robert Young is a CFP® with seven years of industry experience. He has worked at Edward Jones and A123 Systems Inc. before joining Kingsview Wealth Management, LLC, where he is currently an advisor. Kingsview Wealth Management serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and corporate entities, providing wealth management, financial planning, and asset management through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives and an internal portfolio group. The firm offers tailored portfolio management across a broad range of securities and operates proprietary model portfolios alongside partnerships for tax, estate, and alternative-asset services.

Austin De La Cruz is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with three years of industry experience. He has worked at Plante Moran Financial Advisors since 2023 and was previously with Plante & Moran, PLLC from 2014 to 2023. Plante Moran Financial Advisors provides investment advisory, financial planning, and estate-planning services to a diverse range of clients, including individuals, institutions, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis alongside proprietary equity valuation models to manage portfolios through discretionary and non-discretionary arrangements.

Lance Johnson is a financial advisor with B. Riley Wealth Advisors, Inc. in Plymouth, MI, holding Series 66 and Series 63 designations and bringing 28 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Brighthouse Financial and Foreside Fund Services, LLC. B. Riley Wealth Advisors provides investment advice and portfolio management to a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and business clients. The firm offers various programs such as Advisor-as-Portfolio-Manager, third-party managed solutions via the Envestnet platform, internally managed models, and financial planning services, managing approximately $4.21 billion in assets with a team of about 173 advisors.

James Silbernagel is a CFP® with 40 years of experience in the financial industry. He is currently with Concorde Asset Management, LLC and has held roles at Concorde Investment Services, Woodbury Financial Services Inc, and operates The Silbernagel Group, which provides consulting services to families of high school students on college planning. He is also involved in managing a tax practice, hosting a weekly online radio show, and participates on the advisory board of a philanthropy organization focused on educating high school students. Concorde Asset Management serves individual, corporate, and retirement-plan clients by offering portfolio management, tailored financial planning, and access to third-party asset managers. The firm builds individualized portfolios using asset allocation and model-based strategies across proprietary and third-party platforms, including discretionary trading and allocation oversight.