Jim Koliatsis is a CFP® with 27 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at IHT Wealth Management LLC since 2017. He has also been associated with LPL Financial since 2007. In addition to his advisory roles, he manages an accounting practice specializing in tax preparation and CPA services. IHT Wealth Management serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, trusts, and corporations. The firm employs a blend of fundamental stock selection and quantitative tools to construct diversified model portfolios, offering discretionary asset management, financial planning, and ERISA consulting through a network of over 150 investment adviser representatives.

Anthony Halpin is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC, where he has worked since 2009. He has 18 years of industry experience and also maintains a role with The Mosaic Financial Group LLC. Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC serves a diverse client base, including individuals, trusts, endowments, and corporations, offering portfolio management, financial planning, retirement services, and family-office reporting. The firm employs a long-term, diversified investment strategy that incorporates fundamental analysis and customized portfolios, and it is notable for sponsoring affiliated pooled investment vehicles and serving private fund clients.

Giuseppe Savino is a financial advisor at IHT Wealth Management LLC with five years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked with firms including LPL Financial, Bank of America, Merrill Lynch, and UBS Financial Services. IHT Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients, offering discretionary asset management, financial planning, and ERISA plan consulting. The firm employs a blend of fundamental and quantitative investment strategies, utilizing diversified portfolios that include ETFs, mutual funds, third-party managers, fixed income, and option strategies.

Charles Sherburne is a financial advisor at Zacks Investment Management, Inc. based in Chicago, IL, with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. and LBMZ Securities Inc. Zacks Investment Management provides discretionary investment management to individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, pooled vehicles, and institutional clients, serving also as portfolio manager to mutual funds and ETFs. The firm employs a proprietary quantitative and qualitative investment process across diverse strategies and sponsors its own wrap-fee programs while managing affiliated mutual funds and ETFs.

Elijah Pinkevich is a CFP® with one year of industry experience, currently associated with LaSalle St. Investment Advisors, L.L.C. His prior roles include positions at Streamline Financial Services, Capstone Financial Advisors, and Cogent Strategic Wealth. LaSalle St. Investment Advisors provides personalized, fee-based financial planning and investment supervisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm offers both non-discretionary and discretionary approaches, managing a predominant portion of assets on a non-discretionary basis using asset-allocation models, rebalancing, and a diversified mix of investment vehicles.

Dirk Swiderek is a financial advisor at First Advisors National, LLC with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been the owner of Bella International LLC, a jewelry business in Chicago, since 2009, which is currently in the process of liquidation. First Advisors National manages discretionary assets for individual and high-net-worth clients, offering investment management, third-party portfolio recommendations, and retirement plan consulting. The firm emphasizes selecting and monitoring third-party money managers and uses fundamental analysis to supplement individual security recommendations.

Kenneth Mitchell is a financial advisor at Ausdal Financial Partners, Inc. with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at firms including Northwestern Mutual Investment Services, Valic Financial Advisors, and LPL Financial. Mitchell also maintains an outside insurance broker role focused on health insurance commissions. Ausdal Financial Partners serves individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, and business entities, overseeing approximately $3.73 billion for over 16,000 clients. The firm offers a broad range of advisory and financial planning services, with investment strategies tailored to each client and integrated third-party management options.

Nikifor Minkov is a financial advisor with Associated Investment Services, Inc. in Chicago, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Associated Investment Services, Inc. since 2012. Associated Investment Services, Inc. provides advisory and brokerage services primarily to individual investors as well as small corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable institutions. The firm offers model portfolio and separately managed account programs through third-party managers and its affiliate Kellogg Asset Management, delivering services via the Envestnet/NFS platform.

Kevin Brainerd is a CFP® with 18 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at HighPoint Planning Partners. He has been with HighPoint Advisor Group and LPL Financial since 2016. HighPoint Advisor Group serves a range of clients, including high-net-worth individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm offers discretionary asset management and comprehensive financial planning services, utilizing fundamental analysis and a variety of investment vehicles, as well as third-party and LPL-sponsored platforms.

John Menton IV is a financial advisor at Curi Capital, LLC with 14 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66, Series 65, and Series 63 designations and has worked at MML Investors Services and MassMutual since 2020, as well as Jamcap LLC since 2008. Curi Capital is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $11.6 billion in assets, serving individuals, employer retirement plans, institutions, mutual funds, private funds, and family offices. The firm employs a long-term, fundamental investment approach combining proprietary strategies, third-party managers, mutual funds, and private funds.

Roger Ensminger is a financial advisor at HighPoint Planning Partners with 43 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked with LPL Financial since 2009 and Highpoint Advisor Group LLC since 2016. His activities include occasionally selling life, health, disability, and long-term care insurance. HighPoint Advisor Group provides discretionary asset management, financial planning, and consulting services to a diverse client base, including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm manages approximately $4 billion in client assets and employs a fundamental analysis approach to construct individualized investment policies across various securities and managed programs.

Kelsey Keefner is a financial advisor at Curi Capital, LLC with two years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Curi RMB Capital since 2020. Her prior work experience includes roles at Norcon and Jimmy Johns, as well as completing her college education at Northeastern Illinois University. Curi Capital serves individuals, families, institutions, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm manages approximately $9.83 billion through a combination of in-house and external strategies, emphasizing long-term fundamental analysis and offering a range of wealth management, asset management, and retirement plan services.

Robert Hankla is a CFP® professional with 19 years of experience in financial advising. He has been with The Mather Group, LLC since 2020, following eight years at Resource Advisory Services. The Mather Group primarily serves high-net-worth individuals, family offices, trusts, corporations, and other entities, offering integrated financial planning, investment management, tax and estate planning guidance, and family office services. The firm employs an evidence-based investment approach with risk-based allocation models and tax-synchronized portfolio construction, providing customized solutions such as direct indexing and ESG factor portfolios.

Todd Long is a financial advisor with The Mather Group, LLC, based in Chicago, IL. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 22 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Financial Engines Advisors, Edelman Financial Services, EF Legacy Securities, and Fidelity Brokerage Services. The Mather Group serves high-net-worth individuals, family offices, trusts, corporations, and other entities by offering financial planning, investment management, tax and estate planning guidance, and family office services. The firm employs an evidence-based investment approach with risk-based allocation models and provides customization options such as direct indexing and ESG factor portfolios.

Colin Cheaney is a CFA® charterholder with over five years of industry experience. He currently works at IHT Wealth Management LLC and previously held roles at Marquette Associates and Illinois Wesleyan University. IHT Wealth Management serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, trusts, and corporate clients, offering discretionary asset management, financial planning, and ERISA plan consulting. The firm employs a blended investment approach combining fundamental stock selection with quantitative tools and diversified model portfolios, supported by various operational features including an affiliated broker-dealer and venture/private equity activities.

Peter Lee is a financial advisor at Summit Trail Advisors, LLC in Chicago, IL, holding a Series 66 credential with 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Summit Trail Advisors since 2015 and Summit Trail Securities since 2017. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an advisor to the board of the Solder True Life Foundation. Summit Trail Advisors serves individuals, business entities, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and institutional clients. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, family-office services, retirement plan advisory, and access to private investment funds, emphasizing asset allocation, investment selection, and portfolio construction across multiple asset classes and investment outcomes.

Dimitre Ivanov is a financial advisor at Summit Trail Advisors, LLC with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked previously at UBS Financial Services, Bank of the West, and LPL Financial. Ivanov is based in Chicago, IL. Summit Trail Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, charitable organizations, corporate entities, trusts, estates, and institutional retirement plans. The firm employs an open-architecture investment approach focused on asset allocation, investment selection, and portfolio construction, utilizing ETFs, mutual funds, separate accounts, independent managers, and private funds.

Jakob Marringa is a CFA® with 16 years of industry experience. He has been with United Capital Financial Advisors since 2009. United Capital provides national financial planning and discretionary investment management to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth households, retirement plans, and institutional accounts. The firm offers customized investment solutions and supports other independent advisors through its FinLife Partners platform, while maintaining a broad affiliate network that includes legal, trust, lending, and referral services.

Dennis Dean is a financial advisor with On Investment Management CO in Chicago, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 27 years of industry experience. He has worked at The O.N. Equity Sales Company since 2017 and Ohio National Financial Services since 2016, with prior roles at Hornor, Townsend & Kent, Inc and Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company. Outside of advising, he serves as a board member of the Kiwanis Club of Lindenhurst/The Lakes, participating in community event planning. On Investment Management CO is a multi-team SEC-registered adviser offering financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, families, trusts, charities, businesses, and ERISA plan sponsors. The firm combines discretionary and non-discretionary management with access to third-party investment programs and integrates broker-dealer activity within its dual-registration structure.

Kyle Omery is a CFP® professional currently with Aprio Wealth Management, LLC and has one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Corient Private Wealth, Aspiriant, and Richwood Investment Advisors. Aprio Wealth Management provides investment advisory services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm uses a range of portfolio management techniques and offers access to sub-advised strategies and private investments, with continuous monitoring and at least annual client reviews.