Michael Patterson is a financial advisor at Osaic with 34 years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Woodbury Financial Services Inc and Voya Financial Advisors, serving clients in various advisory capacities. Patterson has also been involved with St. Joseph Catholic Church as a Pastoral Council member. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides integrated brokerage and advisory services utilizing asset-allocation tools, risk-tolerance assessments, and access to third-party managers across a broad range of investment products.

Kyle Baus is a financial advisor with MassMutual Investors Services and holds a Series 66 designation. He has three years of industry experience, including roles at Principal Life Insurance Company and Principal Securities Inc. Prior to his career in finance, he served with the Milwaukee Police Department for 17 years. MassMutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser providing financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers collaborative, annual financial planning relationships that utilize firm-approved tools to support client goals.

Keith Black is a financial advisor at Robert W. Baird & Co. with 34 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® designation as well as Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Prior to joining Baird in 2025, he worked at Heritage Investment Services, Inc. and Commonwealth Financial Network for 17 years, and Edward Jones for one year. He is a notary public and has ownership interests in Heritage Investment Services, Inc. Baird’s DDK Group serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporate and business clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a variety of financial planning, portfolio management, and brokerage services, supported by internal research and investment professionals.

Brian Neitzke is a financial advisor with Robert W. Baird & Co. in Milwaukee, WI, holding a Series 66 designation and 17 years of industry experience. He has been with Robert W. Baird & Co. since 2007. He is part of the DDK Group within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management practice, which advises individuals, families, pensions, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The group offers tailored financial planning and portfolio management services, utilizing a mix of in-house and third-party managers across traditional and non-traditional investment strategies.

Rick Napholz is a CFP® with 43 years of industry experience, currently advising at Ameriprise in Brookfield, WI. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Ameriprise provides a retirement-income planning service for individuals approaching or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver written recommendation reports. The firm offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its large institutional platform.

Abraham Goldberg is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, based in Waukesha, WI. He has 16 years of industry experience, including six years with Wells Fargo Advisors LLC and ten years with Wells Fargo Clearing. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advice. The firm’s IPS-driven approach incorporates modern portfolio theory and includes a broader range of financial products such as insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

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.

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.

Scott Greening is a CFP® with 14 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Raymond James Financial. His prior experience includes roles at Thrivent Financial and UBS Financial Services. He is also the Chief Investment Officer of Pinnacle Wealth Management and RBG Ventures LLC, two support companies he owns in Hartland, WI. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual, high-net-worth, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm offers non-discretionary planning and utilizes analytical tools such as risk profiling and probability modeling to support tailored client recommendations.

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 with one year of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Balestrieri Environmental & Development, Inc., Ignition Dealer Services, and Kunes Auto Group. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment solutions supported by a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Ruth Tsakonas is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and 15 years of industry experience. Her career includes roles at Rusty Coyle, Waddell & Reed, Regency Wealth Partners, and SII Investments. Ruth operates out of Waukesha, WI. 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 portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

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.