Susan Thompson is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 25 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016, following seven years at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans. The firm’s IPS-driven advisory process incorporates modern portfolio theory and offers both non-discretionary and discretionary investment management options, including a distinctive range of insurance-related products and bank deposit sweep options.

David Berka is a financial advisor with OSAIC, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 63 and 65 licenses, and has 40 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Woodbury Financial Services Inc., Girard Securities, Inc., and MPC Advisors, LLC. He also serves as an agent with MPC Insurance Services, involved in the sale of life and long-term care insurance. OSAIC Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse range of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisers and multiple advisory platforms. The firm provides integrated brokerage and investment advisory services, employing asset-allocation tools and third-party solutions to construct and manage diversified portfolios.

Dina Sofair is a financial advisor with Robert Baird & Co., holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Baird, she was affiliated with Goizueta Business School and engaged in full-time education from 2015 to 2023. She is part of The DDK Group within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management department, which serves individual, corporate, pension, and charitable clients. The firm offers a range of financial planning, portfolio management, and advisory services, utilizing a combination of manager-traded and model-traded strategies, along with internal research tools and ongoing manager oversight.

Todd Johnson is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 22 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. He previously worked at Voya Financial Partners and has been with Fidelity Brokerage Services since 2019. Outside of his advisory role, he is an author of a children's book available on Amazon. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a process that combines fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm manages model portfolios drawn from mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs, and is notable for its commodity pool operator registration and advisory role to multiple registered investment companies.

Laura Lamberg is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets in New Berlin, WI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 39 years of industry experience. She has been with RBC Capital Markets Corporation since 2008. Outside of advisory work, she serves as a FINRA arbitrator. RBC Wealth Management serves a wide range of clients, including individual investors, institutions, and charitable organizations, offering various wrap fee advisory programs with tailored investment strategies and access to both in-house and third-party investment managers.

Andrew Kastenholz is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Menomonee Falls, WI. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has 21 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2021, he worked at BMO Harris Financial Advisors, Inc. from 2015 to 2021. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm provides a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and participant-level retirement advice, supported by a network of over 22,800 advisors.

Ashley Rose is a financial advisor at Cetera with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to her current role, she has held positions at Avantax Advisory Services and Avantax Investment Services Inc. She also operates Acc-u-Rite Tax Services, where she provides tax preparation, planning, and consultation. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party managers through a multi-manager platform.

Derek Winn is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 66 license with 26 years of industry experience. He has worked at OSAIC since 2024 and previously was employed at Woodbury Financial Services, Girard Securities, MPC Advisers, and Securian Financial Services. Winn serves as a board member for Midwest Planning Company LLC, a service entity supporting financial advisers, and is also involved in the sale and administration of fixed insurance products. OSAIC serves a diverse client base, including retail and institutional investors, through a broad network of affiliated advisers. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services, using firm-provided asset allocation tools and automated rebalancing to manage portfolios including various asset classes on both discretionary and non-discretionary bases.

Joel Meyer is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with six years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Thrivent Financial since 2018. Outside of his financial career, he spent time involved with wine-related businesses from 2019 to 2020. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of financial advisors. The firm offers holistic, goal-based analyses and allows clients to combine planning with managed-account programs under a consolidated billing option called WealthPlan.

Ryan Bromberg is a financial advisor at Robert W. Baird & Co. in Milwaukee, WI, holding a Series 66 designation. He has been with Robert W. Baird & Co. since 2024. Outside of his advisory role, he was involved with The Animal House of La Crosse from 2022 to 2025. He is part of The DDK Group, a team within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management practice that serves individuals, families, pensions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The group offers tailored financial planning and portfolio management services, utilizing a range of investment strategies and overlay services to meet diverse client goals.

Lauren Ven Housen is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Greenfield, WI, holding a Series 66 designation with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones, she held positions at Balestrieri Environmental & Development, Inc., Ignition Dealer Services, and Kunes Auto Group. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households and corporate clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Julie Peterson is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has 32 years of industry experience, including 10 years at Charles Schwab. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers a combination of non-discretionary and discretionary investment options supported by centralized custody and operational infrastructure.

Jack Smidel is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor with one year of industry experience, currently with Equitable Advisors. Prior to entering financial services, he has worked in the restaurant industry as a service manager at Chipotle Mexican Grill. Outside of advising, he continues his role at Chipotle in Milwaukee, WI. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning and retirement consulting alongside various asset management programs. The firm’s approach involves detailed client assessment to match appropriate investment models and discretionary managers, relying on third-party advisory programs and proprietary tools.

William Strey is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked for General Finishes for six years. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as treasurer for the Twin Lakes Chamber of Business Association and its foundation and presents community seminars at Wilmot High School. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management services to individuals, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs delivered through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives and utilizes third-party asset managers and LPL-sponsored programs.

Michael Driscoll is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Mequon, WI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He has worked at several firms including HUB International Investment Services, Global Retirement Partners, Sheridan Road Advisors, and Principal Financial Services. Driscoll has also been involved with Sheridan Road Advisors and HUB Retirement and Wealth Management in investment advisory roles. 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, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, supported by extensive research and operational tools.

Caleb Keshemberg is a financial advisor at Stifel with eight years of industry experience. He previously worked at B.C. Ziegler and Company and was self-employed before joining Stifel. Outside of his financial advisory work, Caleb provides private basketball lessons and coaching. Stifel serves a diverse client base, including individuals, institutional investors, and municipal entities, offering both brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm uses a proprietary investment methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group to guide asset allocation and financial planning.

Andrew Armstrong is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 22 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at 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 IPS-driven advisory process incorporates modern portfolio theory and includes a broader set of financial products than typical institutional advisers, such as insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Jacob Reinhart is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with 17 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 2012 and previously worked at AXA Advisors. Reinhart serves on the investment advisory board of Holy Apostles Church and is involved with National Guardian Life's burial and funeral trust services. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management services to individuals, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm utilizes a variety of advisory models and third-party asset managers, offering a broad range of investments including mutual funds, ETFs, and select alternative investments.

Zachary Woolever is a financial advisor at Robert Baird & Co. in Milwaukee, WI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Robert Baird & Co. since 2013. He is part of The DDK Group within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management practice, which serves individuals, families, pensions, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The group provides consulting and portfolio services tailored to client goals and risk tolerances, using a combination of in-house and third-party managers across a range of traditional and non-traditional investment strategies.

Maria Suchomski is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Robert W. Baird & Co. in Milwaukee, WI, bringing two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Baird in 2024, she worked at the Women's Care Center of Milwaukee and Ave Maria University, and has been involved with Floor Plan Imaging LLC since 2016. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as a respite care provider. The DDK Group at Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management department serves individuals, corporate clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a range of investment strategies and ongoing manager oversight, and reported approximately $394 billion in regulatory assets under management as of December 31, 2025.