Derek Ross is a financial advisor with LPL Financial and holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. He has 29 years of industry experience, including prior roles at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and Genesis Financial Partners. Outside of advisory work, he serves as a part-time shipping director for Fluff & Tuff. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a wide range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs and financial planning services supported by both proprietary and third-party research.

Allen Droste is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with three years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials. Prior to joining Raymond James, he worked at Nationwide Investment Services Corporation and Fidelity Investments, among other firms. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting to a wide range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional investors. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary advisory services that utilize analytical tools and supports municipal and public-finance work through a unique affiliation with a municipal advisor.

William Douglas is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 13 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and has worked with various Fidelity entities, including Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC and Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, offering discretionary portfolio management, fund advisory, and model portfolio delivery. The firm uses a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction, and serves in advisory roles to multiple registered investment companies and fund-of-funds.

Ronald Breaugh is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He leverages his diverse professional background, which includes experience as a CPA and CFO, to provide clients with comprehensive wealth management strategies tailored to their unique financial goals. Ronald emphasizes a personalized approach, working one-on-one with clients to develop flexible strategies that address changing market conditions and help them pursue long-term success. His expertise covers a wide range of client focus areas such as college education planning, divorce transition planning, retirement income, tax minimization, and small business strategies. Ronald holds several professional designations, including Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Benefits Consultant (RBC). He earned a Master’s Degree from Walsh College and a Bachelor’s Degree from Albion College. Ronald is committed to community involvement, reflecting the Merrill tradition of service, and dedicates time to volunteering with local organizations. Outside of his professional work, he enjoys a variety of personal interests including baseball, basketball, biking, football, golfing, running, skiing, and swimming.

David Buring is a Wealth Management Senior Relationship Manager at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2025. In this capacity, he partners with his team to provide service and guidance on various financial and family needs, focusing on educating clients about the full range of Fidelity's offerings. David has accumulated significant experience in the financial sector, beginning as a Loan Officer at New Century Mortgage from 2004 to 2006. He then served as a Bank Manager at Fifth Third Bank between 2006 and 2007, followed by a long tenure as a Planning Consultant with Fidelity Investments from 2007 to 2025. Outside of his professional work, David's personal interests include cooking and baking, football, gardening, movies, and running.

Mark Yount is a financial advisor at Merrill with 24 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Merrill 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 plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Scott Rosenblum is a financial advisor with Merrill in Bloomfield Hills, MI, holding Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and 17 years of industry experience. He has been with Bank of America and Merrill since 2014. Merrill, along 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.

Ryan Herriman is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He provides financial guidance to affluent individuals and corporations, focusing on helping clients achieve their financial objectives with a disciplined and transparent approach. His services cover a range of areas including college education planning, corporate benefits, executive compensation, family wealth management strategies, institutional consulting, legacy planning, investment strategy, tax minimization, and retirement income. Ryan holds a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Michigan and has earned professional designations including Accredited Wealth Management Advisor (AWMA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). He employs a tailored approach to support clients' current lifestyles, retirement income needs, and legacy goals, aiming to ensure clients feel comfortable throughout the process. Outside of his professional work, Ryan enjoys boating, golfing, and tennis. He is involved in the community through his participation on The Salvation Army Echelon Board.

Timothy Curry is a financial advisor at Merrill with six years of industry experience and holds the Series 66 designation. He has been affiliated with Bank of America and Merrill since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, he works as an independent delivery driver for companies including Shipt, Inc. and Door Dash Inc. Merrill, along 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 a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Justin Blair is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Brighton, MI, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. He has worked with LPL Financial since 2018 and has been associated with Lake Trust Credit Union since 2016. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved with Lake Trust Financial Life Planning, a DBA related to his LPL business. LPL Financial is a national SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, with access to model portfolios and research from multiple sources.

Carly Pickel is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management and a key member of the Sanfield Wealth Management Team based in Farmington Hills, Michigan. The team, established in 2015, combines decades of experience to provide tailored financial strategies focused on clients' primary goals and priorities. Their approach incorporates aspects such as social responsibility, sustainable, and values-based investing, including Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) considerations. With over a decade of personal experience complemented by the team's collective expertise, Carly specializes in helping high-achieving individuals, families, and business owners navigate complex financial decisions. Her areas of focus include college education planning, corporate retirement plan services, divorce transition planning, family wealth management strategies, employee financial health, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, socially responsible investing, women and wealth, and retirement income. She emphasizes education and clarity to empower clients in making informed decisions. Carly holds a Bachelor's Degree in Economics, Psychology, and Sociology with a minor in French from the University of Michigan. She holds multiple professional designations, including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP), CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Chartered SRI Counselor (CSRIC), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). Outside of her professional role, Carly enjoys cooking, reading, traveling, and engages with her community through volunteering and fundraising activities, particularly with the ORT Michigan Region.

Brynne Banks is a financial advisor at Merrill with six years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at PNC Bank. 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 a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and charitable organizations.

Michael Dempsey is a CFP® professional with 16 years of industry experience, currently with Raymond James & Associates since 2024. He previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2011 to 2024. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser overseeing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, pension plans, and municipal entities, offering financial planning and non-discretionary investment consulting through various specialized programs.

Renee Roberts is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Pontiac, MI, holding a Series 63 designation and 39 years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 1989. Outside of her advisory role, she owns a tax preparation business called The Tax Lady and serves on the Board of Directors for the Rotary Club of West Bloomfield. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeted at individuals nearing or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide written, non-discretionary recommendation reports, with a focus on assets managed within Ameriprise accounts.

Jennifer Coryell is a financial advisor with Merrill in Bloomfield Hills, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 18 years of industry experience. She has worked with Merrill since 2015. 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 supported by internal and third-party managers for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pensions, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Aimee O'Donnell is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 15 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2015, including a role at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. from 2016 to 2018. Outside of her advisory work, she is a manager and member of 89 W. Madge LLC, involved in property management in Royal Oak, Michigan. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a broad range of advisory programs to individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s planning process uses structured discovery conversations and approved tools, focusing on advisory services without providing individual security recommendations.

Steven Subelsky is a financial advisor with Cetera who holds the PFS™ designation and has 25 years of industry experience. He has worked at Cetera and affiliated entities since 2004 and is also a CPA with a tax and accounting practice at Frank, Hirsch, Subelsky & Freedman, P.C. since 2024. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a wide range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable organizations, and institutional accounts. The firm offers various portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform that includes both affiliated and third-party strategies.

Joshua Mulder is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with 23 years of industry experience. He has worked at Raymond James since 2016 and previously spent 14 years at Ameriprise Financial Services. Mulder Financial Group is a partnership name used for business purposes, but all client accounts and activity are conducted through Raymond James. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. offers financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, pension plans, charitable organizations, and institutions. The firm provides tailored, non-discretionary planning and encourages clients to implement recommendations through its advisory programs or other providers.

James Pittel Jr. is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Bloomfield Hills, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 36 years of industry experience. He has worked with Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009, and previously with Citigroup Global Markets starting in 1993. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a variety of advisory programs and tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery processes and firm-approved planning tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides both direct and corporate financial planning services.

Mark Rowley is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 43 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016, following seven years at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. 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 based on modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.