Michael Solesky is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial in Itasca, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 36 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James Financial Services, Inc. since 2000 and with Raymond James Financial since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he is an owner of Tistle, Solesky & Burgman Financial Services, where he is involved in non-variable insurance and related support activities. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base that includes individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutions. The firm uses tailored, non-discretionary planning and analytical tools to align client goals with investment strategies and supports a large network of advisors with specialized offerings such as municipal advisory services and SIMPLE IRA employer consulting.

Michael Paretzky is a financial advisor at Cetera with 13 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been involved in various nonprofit and community roles, including serving as operations director for Kollel Toras Chesed and operations manager at Mesivta Shaarei Adirim. Additionally, he is a board member of the National Eruv Initiative. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves individuals, retirement plans, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers diversified portfolio management and financial planning services using a multi-manager platform that includes model portfolios, third-party managers, and customized strategies.

George Aslanidis is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 17 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012, also working with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2009. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, offering asset-allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting through its Institutional Consulting Services program. The firm combines quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applies an ESG eligibility framework when recommending strategies.

David Maleh is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 28 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Morgan Stanley since 2009, serving in roles at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. in Deerfield, Illinois. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer offering a wide range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, including customized financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and uses a structured financial planning process supported by firm-approved tools and modeling techniques.

Marvin Siegel is a financial advisor with Cetera who holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has 36 years of industry experience. He has operated his own accounting and tax firm, Marvin M. Siegel CPA PC, since 1976, and has been affiliated with Cetera since 2004. In addition to his advisory roles, he serves as president of his accounting firm and works in accounting and tax services. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a large, SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and consulting services through a multi-manager platform, with over $256 billion in assets under management and more than 10,000 advisors nationwide.

Angelo Tardi is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Chicago, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Mass Mutual-affiliated firms since 2015 and operates an advisory business through Tardi Family Financial Incorporated, where he supervises and manages investment programs. In addition, he works as an independent insurance agent specializing in life, accident, and health insurance. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm provides financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, using firm-approved software to support collaborative, goal-based financial planning engagements.

Brian Harrigian is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors in Schaumburg, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and two years of industry experience. He has prior experience with Cambridge Investment Research Inc. and Preferred Planning Concepts, LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he coaches youth baseball with the Park Ridge Jr. Hawks Traveling Baseball League. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is an SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base that includes individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services through a network of independent advisors using a variety of portfolio management approaches and custody arrangements.

Sean Lee is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity, he worked at Molo Solutions for five years and held roles with Be Reality Group, Core Spaces, and The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including advisory work for registered investment companies and charitable funds. The firm uses a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to develop model portfolios, and it engages in activities such as fund-of-funds management and oversight of affiliated sub-advisers.

Leslie Cabrera is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Barrington, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having one year of industry experience. Before joining Morgan Stanley in 2023, Leslie worked at Horizon Wealth Management and Benjamin F Edwards. Outside of her advisory roles, she has experience at a nursing home and a recreation center. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a broad range of advisory programs to individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and serves clients through direct and corporate financial planning agreements.

Patrick Nix is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 66 credential and four years of industry experience. He has worked at Cetera Wealth Services, Avantax, and Alcorn & Cureton, Ltd., where he is involved in accounting and tax preparation. He also owns a tax preparation and accounting services business, advising clients on tax matters and business operations. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of over 10,000 advisors. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with various portfolio management and financial planning services, managing over $256 billion in assets.

Patrick Mulvaney is a Financial Consultant currently working with Fidelity Investments. He collaborates with clients and their families to understand their financial goals and develop personalized strategies aimed at growing, protecting, and managing wealth. He emphasizes open dialogue and education to assist clients in making informed financial decisions. Patrick has progressed through roles at Fidelity Investments, starting as a Financial Representative in 2023, then as an Investment Consultant from 2024 to 2025, before assuming his current position. Prior to joining Fidelity, he held a Financial Representative role at Northwestern Mutual during 2022 to 2023. He holds an Arkansas Insurance License. Outside of his professional work, Patrick engages in activities such as bowling, cooking and baking, fitness, golf, traveling, and volunteering.

Connor Brandon is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Forbes Technical Consulting, Purdy Products Company, CareerBuilder, and Tech USA. He spent eight years in full-time education prior to entering the financial services field. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households and charitable organizations. The firm manages over $1 trillion in assets and offers a range of discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds supported by a large nationwide network of advisors.

David Kosobucki is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 20 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2013. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

Ronald Villegas is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Skokie, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 20 years of industry experience. He has worked with JPMorgan Chase entities since 2008 and has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, Villegas operates an online commerce business selling items on platforms like eBay and Amazon. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applying an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations.

Scott Barber is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where he has been a member of the team since 1992. He has held several roles throughout his tenure, including investment associate, training coordinator for new financial advisors, and financial planning specialist for Merrill Lynch’s Financial Foundation® program. Currently, he serves with The HDB Group, leveraging over 20 years of financial services experience to assist clients such as attorneys, physicians, and business executives in defining, prioritizing, and pursuing their financial goals. Scott follows a disciplined, goals-based wealth management process that addresses critical financial planning areas including college education funding, retirement income planning, estate planning, philanthropic planning, tax minimization, liability management, and portfolio management services. He is a qualified portfolio manager who can build and manage personalized strategies incorporating individual securities, Merrill model portfolios, and third-party investment strategies. Scott holds the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP) certification and the Certified Private Wealth Advisor (CPWA) designation, along with the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) credential. Scott earned a Bachelor of Science degree in business from Indiana University Bloomington. He resides in St. Charles with his wife, Bethany, and their daughters, Riley and Quinn. Outside of his professional responsibilities, he enjoys running, reading, traveling, and spending time with his family. Scott was recognized as part of the HDB Group on the 2024 Forbes “Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams” list.

Thomas Davia is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Chicago, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and offering 28 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2017 and previously worked at Woodbury Financial Services. He is also associated with Alliant Credit Union. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a large national network. The firm provides a range of advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by a variety of research and model portfolio options.

John Thunholm is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in Deerfield, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 38 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo in various capacities since 2009, including a decade at Wells Fargo Clearing. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients, offering a broad range of investment and fee-based financial planning services. The firm provides tailored recommendations supported by Wells Fargo research and planning tools, covering diverse planning needs such as retirement, education, risk management, and business-owner transition planning.

Moira Lee is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and eight years of industry experience. She has been with Cetera since 2018 and also operates a legal practice providing estate planning services, including drafting trusts, wills, and powers of attorney. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a large nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services executed via multiple program platforms and manager options.

Bryan Catalano Jr. is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012, following a prior role at JPMorgan Chase Bank. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a team of Wealth Advisors. As a subsidiary of J.P. Morgan, the firm combines institutional advisory capabilities with brokerage, distribution, and investment management services.

Kirsten Cooper Thiam is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 14 years of industry experience. Her work history includes prior roles at Mass Mutual Chicago and Northwestern Mutual. She is based in Winnetka, Illinois. 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 combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to affiliated discretionary separately managed accounts and offers multi-asset model portfolios supported by ongoing research and due diligence.