Brady Lierz is a financial advisor at Stephens in Chicago, holding a Series 66 designation with four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Renaissance Financial and Ascensus, as well as work at the University of Arkansas and Blue Valley School District. Stephens provides investment advisory and wealth management services to individuals, pension plans, foundations, corporations, and other institutional clients, offering tailored portfolio programs, financial planning, and institutional equity research through a combination of individual advisors and multiple investment committees.

Michael Jazo is a financial advisor at Zacks Investment Management, Inc. in Chicago, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Zacks Investment Management since 2001. Zacks Investment Management provides discretionary portfolio management to a diverse client base, including individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and institutional investors. The firm combines quantitative and qualitative analysis using proprietary models focused on earnings-estimate revisions and offers a wide range of investment strategies and products across retail, institutional, and third-party distribution channels.

Nick Megremis is a financial advisor at Northern Trust Securities, Inc. with 23 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Northern Trust Securities since 2015 in Chicago, IL. Northern Trust Securities, Inc. is a subsidiary of Northern Trust Corporation that provides discretionary portfolio management through a model-driven wrap fee program. The firm serves high-net-worth individuals, retail investors, and institutional clients with portfolios that combine proprietary and third-party products, supported by advisory, brokerage, and custody services.

Timothy Woods is a financial advisor with VestGen Advisors, LLC in Chicago, IL, holding a Series 66 designation and 22 years of industry experience. His background includes roles at William Blair, Cabot Lodge Securities, CL Wealth Management, Wentworth Management Services, and Hightower Advisors. He also serves as Chief Compliance Officer and Chief Legal Officer for related VestGen entities. VestGen Advisors, LLC is a multi-team registered investment adviser managing approximately $3.47 billion for over 9,400 clients. The firm serves individual and high-net-worth clients through discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan services, utilizing a blend of analytical methods and third-party managers to implement portfolios.

Nathaniel Coleman is a financial advisor at Brownson, Rehmus & Foxworth, Inc. with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and previously worked at Ernst & Young LLP and Fsc. Outside of finance, he owns a custom art business where he creates paintings and drawings for commission. Brownson, Rehmus & Foxworth, Inc. provides personalized, fee-only financial counseling and non-discretionary investment advisory services to high-net-worth individuals, families, and institutional clients. The firm emphasizes customized long-term asset allocation with a focus on diversification and client-directed trade execution.

Tracy Martin Jr. is a financial advisor at Zacks Investment Management, Inc. in Chicago, IL, holding a Series 65 credential with six years of industry experience. He has been with Zacks Investment Management since 2015, with a brief tenure at Morgan Stanley in 2018. Zacks Investment Management provides discretionary portfolio management to a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and institutional investors. The firm employs a proprietary investment process centered on earnings-estimate revisions and offers a range of strategies and investment vehicles, serving both direct clients and third-party advisers.

Henry Burke is a financial advisor at Curi Capital, LLC with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Bank of America, Merrill, Wells Fargo, and Mass Mutual. His background also includes time at the University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business. Curi Capital serves individuals and families, institutional and corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm employs a long-term, fundamental, bottom-up investment approach for equities and a relative-value strategy for fixed income, combining in-house and external managers to provide wealth management, asset management, retirement plan solutions, and family office services.

Matthew Kennedy is a financial advisor at The Mather Group, LLC in Chicago, IL, holding a Series 65 credential with one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Evergreen Gavekal and Seattle Boat Company. The Mather Group primarily serves high-net-worth individuals, family offices, trusts, corporations, and other entities, offering financial planning, investment management, tax and estate planning guidance, and family office services. The firm employs an evidence-based investment approach with multiple risk-based allocation models and provides customization options such as direct indexing and ESG factor portfolios.

Christopher Fallon is a financial advisor at Centennial Securities Company, Inc. in Chicago, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 15 years of industry experience. He has worked at Claymore Securities, Inc. since 2010 and joined Centennial Securities in 2025. Centennial Securities Company, Inc. is a multi-team advisory firm managing approximately $1.15 billion in assets with around 30 advisors. The firm serves individuals, trusts and estates, retirement plan sponsors, foundations, and business entities, offering discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and access to third-party manager programs.

Charles Brey is a CFP® professional with 10 years of industry experience. He is currently with Curi Capital, LLC and has been associated with RMB Capital Management since 2014. Curi Capital serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, institutions, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm employs a long-term, fundamental investment approach for equities and a relative-value strategy for fixed income, combining in-house and external management with proprietary risk analysis tools.

Nick Moylan is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 13 years of industry experience. He is currently with FourStar Wealth Advisors, LLC and previously worked at JP Morgan Securities and Morgan Stanley. Moylan’s background includes roles at several wealth management and private banking firms. FourStar Wealth Advisors provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm manages portfolios primarily on a discretionary basis, utilizing mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and selected independent managers, while tailoring strategies to client risk tolerances and objectives.

Narsai Toma is a financial advisor with Northern Trust Securities, Inc. He holds a Series 66 designation and has eight years of industry experience, including prior roles at Merrill and Northeastern Illinois University. He is based in Chicago, IL. Northern Trust Securities, Inc. is a subsidiary of Northern Trust Corporation that provides discretionary portfolio management through a model-driven wrap fee program. The firm serves high-net-worth individuals, retail investors, and institutional clients with portfolios that include proprietary and third-party products, combining advisory, brokerage, and custody services.

Paul Berghoff Jr. is a financial advisor with Centennial Securities Company, Inc. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has 30 years of industry experience. His career includes over 10 years with Centennial Securities and ongoing involvement with Berghoff & Company, Inc., where he also serves as president. Outside of financial advising, he operates Season Seats LLC, which provides client entertainment and travel experiences. Centennial Securities Company, Inc. offers discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and various institutional entities. The firm’s investment approach combines fundamental and technical analysis with tailored portfolios using proprietary and third-party models, serving a diverse client base including corporate pension plans and foundations.

Orlando Ochoa is a financial advisor with IHT Wealth Management LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 23 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with IHT Wealth Management, LPL Financial, and Lpl Insurance Associates since 2014. IHT Wealth Management serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, trusts, and corporate clients. The firm combines fundamental stock selection with quantitative tools to manage diversified model portfolios and offers a range of investment strategies including discretionary asset management and financial planning through a network of 153 advisors.

Belinda Lusk is a financial advisor at Compass Financial Management LLC with 27 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Halo Securities LLC, Sentinus, LLC, and Ausdal Financial Partners, Inc. Compass Financial Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, and estates. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management and retirement plan consulting, utilizing a multi-disciplinary investment process across various asset classes.

James Ogara is a financial advisor at Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC with 11 years of industry experience. He has been with Chicago Partners Wealth Advisors since 2014. Ogara holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC serves a diverse client base, including individuals, trusts, not-for-profits, endowments, and corporations. The firm employs a long-term, diversified investment approach and offers customized portfolio management, financial planning, retirement services, and an automated advisory program.

Christopher Tate is a CFA® charterholder at Curi Capital, LLC with one year of industry experience. He previously worked at Morningstar, Deloitte, and CBS Financial. 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 focused on equities and fixed income and offers a variety of services including wealth management, retirement plan solutions, and specialized products for medical professionals.

Maisa Ahmad is a financial advisor at Northern Trust Securities, Inc. with 16 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and previously worked at Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors and Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC. Northern Trust Securities, Inc. provides investment advisory and model-based managed account services to high-net-worth individuals and institutional clients. The firm utilizes model-driven strategies combining proprietary and third-party products, supported by governance reviews and technology platforms for portfolio implementation and monitoring.

John Dorn is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 12 years of industry experience. He has worked at Robertson Stephens since 2024 and previously spent 11 years at CAFG Wealth Management. Dorn prepares tax returns during tax season from his residence and is a licensed insurance agent authorized to offer life, accident, and health insurance. Robertson Stephens Wealth Management serves individual clients, families, trusts, charitable organizations, and retirement plans, offering portfolio management, financial planning, tax and estate planning, and access to public and private funds. The firm combines advisor guidance with centrally developed model portfolios and oversight by an Investment Office and Committee.

Matthew Jamieson is a financial advisor with M Holdings Securities, Inc. and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 15 years of industry experience and is president of Jamieson Financial Services, LLC, where he also leads fixed insurance product sales and services. Jamieson serves on the board of the Greater North Shore Estate & Financial Planning Council and is a committee member of the Cherry Scholarship Fund. M Holdings Securities, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser and FINRA member broker-dealer that serves individual, corporate, and retirement plan clients through a nationwide network of advisors. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and sub-advisory services, utilizing multiple sponsored platforms and custodial providers.