Kent Chesney is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012. In addition to his advisory role, he is an owner and partner of Elle Homes LLC, a residential home construction general contracting business. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice and customized performance reporting. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage and investment management capabilities, delivering recommendations on a non-discretionary basis while clients retain final decision authority.

Barbara Kreitsch is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Troy, MI, holding a Series 66 designation and 20 years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise and its related entities since 2006. Outside of her advisory role, she owns Glidden Solutions Inc., an LLC that manages employees supporting her financial advisory practice. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service focused on individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets. The firm provides written, non-discretionary recommendations that incorporate research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis, supported by a centralized consulting team and algorithmic tools.

Eric Hermes is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 17 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill since 2015 and concurrently associated with Bank of America, N.A. since 2016. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Brianna Bowman is a financial advisor at LPL Enterprise with a Series 66 designation and one year of experience at the firm. Prior to joining LPL Enterprise, she held various roles in the hospitality industry and worked in educational settings. Outside her advisory work, she has been involved with several restaurants and service businesses in different capacities. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients through advisory and brokerage channels. The firm offers financial planning, access to model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and a range of brokerage and insurance products via an integrated platform.

Divyesh Sharma is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Troy, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 10 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Securities America Advisors Inc., SECURITIES AMERICA, Inc., and Northwestern Mutual. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a wide range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, banks, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various financial planning and advisory programs, utilizing model portfolios and research from multiple sources to support both discretionary and non-discretionary management.

Chris Demasse is a financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial Services LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association from 2009 to 2024. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing annual retirement-income planning, focusing on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Naomi Stiekes is a financial advisor at Primerica Advisors with over 43 years of industry experience. She has been with Primerica Advisors since 1982 and holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Outside of advisory services, she is involved in sales of investment-related products and participates in referrals for home security and automation products through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management primarily through its Lifetime Investment Program, which offers model-delivery strategies and separately managed account options to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm curates third-party asset managers and uses a tiered wrap-fee structure for its advisory services.

Dana Sorensen is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Troy, MI, holding a Series 66 designation and 6 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS Financial Services Inc. since 2015. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients with a range of brokerage and investment advisory services, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and utilizes proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor client plans.

David Gach is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Birmingham, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 12 years of industry experience. He has worked with JPMorgan Chase Bank NA and J.P. Morgan Securities since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the finance committee of the Jewish Family Service of Metro Detroit. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage and investment management capabilities, delivering recommendations on a non-discretionary basis.

David Jozefiak is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 22 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at firms including Woodbury Financial Services and Questar Asset Management. Outside of advisory roles, he participates as a movie extra and serves as president of Next Degree Financial, LLC, an insurance agency. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual and institutional investors, offering a range of investment advisory and brokerage services supported by proprietary asset-allocation tools and access to third-party money managers.

Susan Boehmer is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 credentials and bringing 33 years of industry experience. She has worked with Merrill since 1995 and has been with Bank of America, N.A. since 2009. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Teri Prause is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 25 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has been with Ameriprise since 2009. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service focused on individuals approaching or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria, providing written Recommendation Reports addressing income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored, algorithm-supported recommendations primarily for clients with assets managed within Ameriprise.

Colleen Mcatamney is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and bringing four years of industry experience. Prior to joining UBS in 2022, she worked at Morgan Stanley for 23 years. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and advisory offerings, including financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and provides a range of capital markets and research resources to support its financial advisors.

Joel Atallah is a financial advisor at Fidelity with three years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. His work history includes roles at Fidelity Investments, Equitable Advisors, and several other firms spanning legal, academic, and counseling sectors. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, as well as registered investment companies, using a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm is notable for its registration with the CFTC as a commodity pool operator, advisory roles to multiple registered investment companies, and the use of AI and algorithmic methods in its investment process.

Gezim Kello is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Northwestern Mutual and Morgan Stanley. He is affiliated with Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company that provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients. The firm utilizes a blend of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage a range of portfolios, including model portfolios delivered to intermediary platforms.

Jack Jerzewski is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at NYLife Securities LLC, American United Life, and OneAmerica Securities. He serves as president of the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors in Dewitt, MI. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, and institutional clients through advisory and brokerage channels. The firm offers financial planning, access to model wealth portfolios, third-party asset management, and a range of brokerage and insurance products.

Catherine Branch is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 32 years of industry experience. She has been with various Wells Fargo entities since 2009, including Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network since 2026. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser that provides investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad planning menu covering areas such as retirement, education, risk, and wealth-transfer planning, and delivers tailored recommendations supported by Wells Fargo research and planning tools.

Justin Hulett is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Troy, MI, holding the CFP® and ChFC® designations and possessing 25 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial for 15 years. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Grand Slam Getaways, LLC, a short-term rental property business. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, banks, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and technology-driven strategies.

Jaime Wichlacz is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Troy, MI, holding a Series 66 credential and three years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at The Guidance Center and the University of Detroit Mercy. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, model portfolios, and retirement plan consulting.

John Caldwell is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 designations and 28 years of industry experience. He has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities since 2013 and has been associated with J.P. Morgan Chase Bank since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with KMC Educational Services, a tutoring service where he works as an employee and contractor. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework to support its recommendations.