Jacob Vanden Bosch is a financial advisor at Hill Island Financial LLC in Grand Rapids, MI, holding a Series 65 designation with two years of industry experience. He previously worked at ISAM Securities for six years and has additional experience outside the financial industry. Hill Island Financial serves individuals, families, trusts, businesses, retirement plans, and charitable organizations with discretionary investment management and financial planning. The firm employs a long-term, ETF- and mutual fund-based portfolio construction approach and emphasizes personal client contact and tax-conscious custodial arrangements.

David Sponhauer is a financial advisor at Mattson Financial Services, LLC with 11 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® designation and Series 66 license. His prior experience includes roles at LPL Financial, Lakeview Financial Group, LLC, and Waddell & Reed Inc. Outside of advising, he is involved in insurance sales through his sole proprietorship and Lakeview Financial Group. Mattson Financial Services serves individual and high-net-worth clients as well as employer-sponsored retirement plans, offering discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm employs an active, asset-allocation-centered approach, utilizing equities, ETFs, fixed income, and cash, and provides additional services including tax preparation and insurance solutions through affiliated entities.

Gerald Vanderlugt is a CFP® professional with 15 years of industry experience, currently serving at JVL Wealth Strategies. He has been with JVL Associates since 1994. JVL Wealth Strategies is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing over $672 million for approximately 173 clients through an eight-advisor team. The firm serves individuals, charitable organizations, trusts, estates, and business entities, offering financial planning, wealth management, and discretionary portfolio management with access to private funds and separate account solutions. Their investment approach combines passive and active strategies, asset allocation, and third-party research, with additional services including trustee and executor functions and accounting for family investment LLCs.

Michael O'farrell is a financial advisor at StreamSong Advisors, LLC in Grand Rapids, MI, holding a Series 66 designation with three years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Bank of America and Merrill. StreamSong Advisors provides financial planning, consulting, certified divorce financial analysis, and investment management services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, and retirement plan sponsors. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to tailor portfolios aligned with client goals and risk profiles.

Charles Dutcher is a CFA® charterholder with 15 years of experience in the financial industry. He has been with Norris Perne & French LLP since 2007. NPF Investment Advisors is a fee-only, SEC-registered firm that provides portfolio management and financial planning to individuals and institutional clients, including foundations, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $2.5 billion in discretionary assets and emphasizes client-specific objectives, fundamental analysis, and long-term holdings in its investment approach.

Victoria Buffum is a Series 65-licensed advisor with Straight Path Wealth Management, where she has worked since 2019. She has five years of industry experience and is also a partner and officer at Straight Path Tax and Accounting Solutions, an affiliated tax and accounting firm. Prior to her current roles, she worked at Columbian Logistics from 2015 to 2017. Straight Path Wealth Management provides investment advisory and financial planning services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and non-profit accounts. The firm uses a blend of academic, fundamental, economic, and technical analysis to actively manage portfolios with a range of strategies including ETFs, mutual funds, individual securities, and tactical trading approaches.

Samuel Vasiu is a financial advisor at StreamSong Advisors, LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked at Northwestern Mutual and Legacy Financial. Outside of his advisory role, no additional business activities are noted. StreamSong Advisors serves individual and high-net-worth clients as well as pension and profit-sharing plans, providing financial planning, investment management, and consulting services. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to tailor portfolios according to clients’ risk tolerance, time horizon, and liquidity needs.

Brian Johnson is a financial advisor at Cornerstone Wealth Partners, LLC with Series 65 credentials. He has six years of experience through his role at Thrive With Money LLC and fifteen years of prior work with Lacks Enterprises, Inc. Cornerstone Wealth Partners is a team-based, SEC-registered investment adviser serving individual investors, plan sponsors, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm employs an academic, evidence-based investment approach using globally diversified mutual fund and ETF models and provides financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement and college-savings guidance.

Ralph Wood II is a financial advisor at LVZ, Inc. in Grand Rapids, MI, holding the ChFC® and Series 63 designations with 39 years of industry experience. He has worked at LVZ, Inc. since 2017 and previously held roles at Harbour Investments, Inc. and Next Financial Group Inc. He is also the owner of Wood Wealth Management, a DBA investment advisory business. LVZ, Inc. serves over 2,400 client relationships with a team of 17 advisors managing approximately $1.125 billion in assets. The firm provides investment management, financial planning, consulting, and third-party manager selection for a diverse client base, including individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and qualified retirement plans, and offers multi-strategy portfolio options with both fundamental and technical analysis.

Paul Anthes is a CFP® with 16 years of industry experience and has been with Financial Advisory Corporation since 1988. He serves on the board of Logical Choice Technologies, a company focused on technology for schools. Financial Advisory Corporation provides wealth management services that combine investment management and comprehensive financial planning for individuals, retirement plans, and nonprofit clients. The firm manages discretionary accounts using an asset-allocation approach with mutual funds, ETFs, and individual bonds, tailoring recommendations to client objectives and risk tolerance.

Daren Shavell is a CFA® charterholder with 18 years of industry experience. He is currently with Calder Financial Group, where he has worked since 2014. Calder Financial Group advises individual and institutional clients, including retirement plans, foundations, and endowments, providing discretionary investment management and comprehensive financial planning. The firm offers target asset allocations through managed model portfolios and maintains an affiliated pension consulting and third-party administration business.

Mark Redfield is a financial advisor at Blue Water Asset Management with 39 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. His prior roles include positions at Silver Oak Securities, LPL Financial, and INVEST Financial Corporation, and he has operated Redfield Financial Group since 1986. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in managing timber land and carbon trading through Grass Lake East Properties LLC. Blue Water Asset Management provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, pension consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base that includes individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors. The firm employs tailored, discretionary strategies incorporating model portfolios, third-party sub-advisers, and a range of investment vehicles such as REITs, structured notes, and variable annuities, alongside pension consulting and affiliated insurance activities.

Christopher Still is a CFP® professional with 10 years of experience at Financial Advisory Corporation in Grand Rapids, MI. He has been with the firm since 2013 and also maintains a part-time role as Director of Research and Technology at Backyard Marketing, Inc., a business supporting Convention and Visitors Bureaus. Financial Advisory Corporation provides integrated wealth management services to individuals, employer retirement plans, and nonprofit clients through a multi-advisor team. The firm manages approximately $972 million in discretionary assets and emphasizes asset allocation and tailored portfolios with periodic rebalancing and quarterly reviews.

David Lutz is a financial advisor at Straight Path Wealth Management with five years of industry experience. Prior to joining Straight Path Wealth Management in 2021, he spent 31 years at Herman Miller in various roles. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Outside of his advisory work, Lutz serves as a trustee for the Great Lakes Regional Board of Administration of the Wesleyan Church. Straight Path Wealth Management provides investment advisory and financial planning services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate retirement plans and non-profit organizations. The firm employs a blend of academic, fundamental, economic, and technical analysis and actively manages portfolios using a range of strategies including ETFs, mutual funds, individual securities, and derivatives.

Sahana Madhanagopal is a CFA® charterholder with three years of industry experience, currently serving at LaFleur & Godfrey Private Wealth Management in Grand Rapids, MI. Prior to joining LaFleur & Godfrey, she worked at Macquarie Capital (USA) Inc. and LVM Capital Management Ltd. LaFleur & Godfrey provides wealth and portfolio management primarily for individuals and their trusts and estates, offering services that include comprehensive financial planning and discretionary investment management. The firm emphasizes active, concentrated equity portfolios through fundamental analysis and integrates affiliated resources to support its retirement-plan and insurance-related offerings.

Connor Price is a financial advisor at Hungerford Financial LLC in Grand Rapids, MI, with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and is the owner of Red Elk Tax Services, a tax preparation and accounting business. Connor has worked with Hungerford Financial since 2020 and previously with United Planners Financial Services of America and SCI Advisors. Hungerford Financial serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, charities, and employer retirement plans, providing financial planning, portfolio management, retirement plan consulting, and third-party advisor oversight. The firm applies a strategic asset allocation approach with tactical adjustments focused on value, safety, and risk control, utilizing AI-enabled analytics alongside human oversight.

Stephen Witte is a CFP® with eight years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Equita Financial Network, Inc. He has held positions at several firms, including Midwest Capital Advisors, LLC, and has a background in real estate with Coldwell Banker Schmidt Real Estate. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as Senior Manager of Compliance at Mission Driven Finance, focusing on impact investing private funds. Equita Financial Network provides financial planning, consulting, and discretionary investment management to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and other registered investment advisers. The firm emphasizes market efficiency and strategic asset allocation, using sub-advisers and third-party managers to create tailored portfolios aligned with client objectives.

Richard Knoor is a financial advisor with Aspen Investment Management Inc. in Grand Rapids, MI. He holds the Series 65 and Series 66 designations and has 15 years of industry experience, all with Aspen since 2011. Aspen Investment Management Inc. provides portfolio management services primarily on a discretionary basis to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and charitable institutions. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and technical analysis and uses model asset allocations with tactical adjustments, managing portfolios that include individual securities, mutual funds, and ETFs.

Matthew Graham is a financial advisor at Bay Colony Advisors with 17 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has previously worked at firms including Fidelity Investments and TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services. Bay Colony Advisors serves individuals, high-net-worth families, and institutional retirement plans, offering portfolio management, financial planning, retirement-plan consulting, and family-office services. The firm employs a long-term, fundamentally driven investment approach using diversified mutual funds, ETFs, and other instruments, and is notable for its broad fiduciary services and developed concierge offerings.

David Teroller is a financial advisor with Blue Water Asset Management in Grand Rapids, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 35 years of industry experience. He has been with Blue Water Asset Management since 2015 and is also associated with Redfield Financial Group, where he has worked since 1990. Outside of advisory work, he is involved with DTL Enterprise, LLC, a company engaged in internet distribution of consumer products. Blue Water Asset Management provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, pension consulting, and advisory services to individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients. The firm employs tailored, discretionary strategies using model portfolios and third-party sub-advisers and offers a broad range of investment types along with pension consulting and insurance-related services.