Daniel Paulson is a financial advisor with Robert W. Baird & Co. in Birmingham, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 38 years of industry experience. He has been with Robert W. Baird & Co., Inc. since 2001. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a board member on the Schoolcraft Foundation Board of Governors, participating on the Finance Committee. He is part of The DDK Group within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management practice, which serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, pensions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The team provides tailored consulting and portfolio services, employing a range of investment strategies and management approaches to meet client goals and risk tolerances.

Glen Young is a CFP® with 43 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Birmingham, Michigan. He previously led Ashton Young, Inc. for 37 years before joining Morgan Stanley in 2020. Outside of his advisory role, he maintains involvement as an officer in Ashton Young, Inc. and owns LSG Financial LLC, an insurance-related business. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm employs structured planning tools and emphasizes an advisory role, with a broad array of retail and institutional investment services.

Ross Ainley is a ChFC® with 46 years of industry experience. He joined OSAIC in 2025 after 27 years at Lincoln Financial Advisors Corporation. Ainley is also engaged as an agent offering fixed insurance products and premium financing through Ainley Financial Group. OSAIC serves a wide range of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisers and multiple advisory platforms. The firm delivers integrated brokerage and investment advisory services, employing asset-allocation tools and third-party money managers to construct diversified portfolios.

Bryon Knuth is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 designations and bringing 38 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Ameriprise Financial Services, Securian Financial Services, and Wealth Strategies Financial Group, where he continues to serve clients. Outside of finance, he is the owner of an apparel website operated by his sons and assists in real estate activities with his wife. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a multi-manager platform serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, and institutional accounts, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers through various program structures.

Christina Wright Sutton is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and over 26 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2009 and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2019. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutions, focusing on tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers services both directly and through corporate agreements.

Steven Lundquist is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities and holds a Series 66 credential. He has one year of industry experience and a background that includes service in the United States Marine Corps and work with the Oakland County Sheriff's Office. Prior to joining J.P. Morgan, he was briefly employed at Fidelity Investments and Macy’s. J.P. Morgan Securities 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 customized investment solutions.

Parul Sharma is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She offers comprehensive financial strategies tailored to the unique needs of individuals and families, focusing on investment management, education planning, retirement planning for individuals and business owners, risk mitigation, and holistic wealth strategies designed to build long-term financial security. She holds professional designations including Accredited Asset Management Specialist (AAMS), Accredited Wealth Management Advisor (AWMA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Parul Sharma earned a Bachelor's degree in Technology from Maharana Pratap Engineering College. Parul is involved in community organizations such as Better Money Habits and Life Remodeled. She speaks English and Hindi. Outside of her professional work, she has personal interests in chess, gardening, and traveling.

Patrick Brennan is a financial advisor at Fidelity with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has held roles at Newbridge Securities Corporation and several other companies outside the financial sector, including DoorDash and Lyft. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm is noted for its use of systematic methodologies, delegation to sub-advisers, and involvement in commodity pool operations and fund advisory.

Tyler Brown is a financial advisor at Merrill with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Bank of America, N.A., Northwood University, and Hantz Financial Services. 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.

Kristina Di Giacomo is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Birmingham, MI, with 21 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Merrill from 2014 to 2019 before joining Morgan Stanley in 2019. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and a structured discovery process.

Joseph Danatzko is a financial advisor at Merrill with 26 years of industry experience. He has held his current position since 2012 and holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials. 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 serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations using model-based and discretionary investment strategies.

Kenneth Bertin is a financial advisor with Cetera who holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has 46 years of industry experience. He has been with Cetera Wealth Services since 2013 and has operated BERTIN & BERTIN Inc., offering fixed insurance products including life, health, disability, and long-term care. Outside of financial services, he is active as a sports official, serving as a referee and umpire. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services and operates a multi-manager platform providing access to affiliated and third-party strategies with over $256 billion in assets under management.

Steven Schrader is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 35 years of industry experience. He has been with Linsco/Private Ledger Corp., now part of LPL Financial, since 1997. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, institutions, and banks. The firm offers a broad range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, and institutional platforms, supported by advanced operational and research tools.

Steven Lone is a CFA® charterholder with 37 years of industry experience and has been with LPL Financial since 2003. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. His additional business activities include managing a retirement strategy business under the America Group Retirement Strategy Centers name and involvement in non-variable insurance placements. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, with a focus on both discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies.

Harvikram Singh is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Bloomfield Hills, MI, holding a Series 66 designation with five years of industry experience. He worked for Ford Motor Company for 21 years before joining Edward Jones in 2020. Outside of his advisory role, he assists occasionally with paperwork for Marigold Wedding Planners, a business owned by his wife. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving a diverse client base including individual and institutional investors. The firm offers a range of investment strategies and advisory services, supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Brian Maraone is a financial advisor with Fidelity Investments in Novi, MI. He holds a Series 66 designation and has one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at MarketCast and an extended period with Defunct. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including registered investment companies and a Charitable Gift Fund. The firm combines proprietary fundamental research with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction to deliver model portfolios, and it serves as an advisor to multiple registered funds while employing systematic methodologies and oversight controls.

James Gasparotto is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 40 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and previously worked at Lincoln Financial Advisors Corporation for 27 years. Outside of his advisory role, he is active as a teacher and speaker on financial services topics, particularly in the insurance industry. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides a range of advisory services through a large network of affiliated advisors and employs various investment tools and third-party programs to manage portfolios across multiple asset classes.

Carolyn Friend is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with eight years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2020, she worked at Royal Alliance from 2018 to 2020. In addition to her advisory work, she operates a bookkeeping business and manages an accounting services firm. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, and institutional platforms, supported by various technology tools and a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Joseph Formicola is a Series 66-licensed advisor at LPL Enterprise with less than one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Uber Eats, McKinley, and DoorDash, among others. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, banks, and charitable entities through a network of investment adviser representatives. The firm primarily uses model-driven investment implementation and offers financial planning, consulting, access to third-party asset managers, and affiliated trust and insurance services.

Colin Slater is a financial advisor with OSAIC in Northville, MI, holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Sagepoint Financial, Inc. for seven years and has been associated with Bruce Slater and Associates since 2011. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as co-treasurer for the First Baptist Church of Farmington, where he assists with financial recordkeeping. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations through a large network of affiliated advisers. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services and employs asset-allocation tools, risk-tolerance assessments, and automated rebalancing to manage portfolios consisting of various asset classes on both discretionary and non-discretionary bases.