Cathy Schmidtke is a financial advisor with Osaic Wealth, Inc., holding a Series 66 designation and 20 years of industry experience. Her career includes roles at SagePoint Financial, Mass Mutual Investors Services, Metlife Securities, Inc., and Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. In addition to her advisory work, she serves as Director of Operations and Vice President at High Point Capital Group, where she assists with firm operations, compliance, and training. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension plans, and charitable organizations through a large network of affiliated advisers and multiple advisory platforms. The firm employs asset-allocation tools, risk tolerance assessments, and automated rebalancing to construct portfolios that may include a broad range of investment products, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary management.

Robert Drida is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Brookfield, WI. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 30 years of industry experience. Drida has been with UBS Financial Services since 2009. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients with brokerage and investment advisory services, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and offers research-driven, model-based asset allocations tailored to client goals.

Bryan Marshall is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Woodbury Financial Services Inc, Girard Securities, Inc., and MPC Advisors, LLC. He is also a shareholder and board member of Midwest Planning Company (MPC Advisers) and serves as an agent for MPC Insurance Services, which sells and services fixed life, annuities, long-term care, and disability insurance. OSAIC Wealth, Inc. serves a broad mix of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisors, offering integrated brokerage and investment advisory services alongside financial planning and retirement consulting. The firm utilizes a variety of asset-allocation tools and third-party services to construct portfolios across multiple investment types, managing accounts on both discretionary and non-discretionary bases.

John Desing is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Milwaukee, WI, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley entities since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the investment committee and finance committee for Dominican High School, a nonprofit organization in Wisconsin. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer providing advisory programs to individuals and institutions, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers a range of services supported by structured planning tools and investment research.

Michael Malich is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 14 years of experience, currently serving at Edward Jones in New Berlin, WI since 2012. His background is exclusively with Edward Jones. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory strategies supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Penny Seeley Dean is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Brookfield, WI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and nine years of industry experience. Her work history includes roles at BMO Harris Bank, Landmark Credit Union, Wells Fargo Funds Distributor, LLC, and Trans International. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations nationwide. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by proprietary research and third-party resources.

James Lavelle is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Milwaukee, WI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley and its affiliated entities since 2009, including a role at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that provides a broad range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, focusing on tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and analytical models. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers services both directly and through corporate agreements.

Joseph Czechowicz is a financial advisor at Robert W. Baird & Co. in Milwaukee, WI, with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Robert W. Baird since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he manages rental properties through a separate business activity. He is part of The DDK Group within Robert W. Baird’s Private Wealth Management practice, which serves individuals, families, pensions, corporations, and institutional clients. The group offers tailored financial planning and portfolio management services that include discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, utilizing both in-house and third-party managers.

Eric Elias is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Milwaukee, WI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 44 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 1999 and previously worked with AXA Advisors. Outside of advisory work, he has activities related to major insurance providers including United Healthcare, Unum, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, and MetLife Dental. Equitable Advisors serves individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, corporations, and charitable organizations by providing financial planning, retirement plan support, and access to asset management through LPL programs and third-party asset managers. The firm operates a hybrid referral and implementation model, offering both advisory and brokerage/insurance services tailored to client goals and risk tolerance.

Ivana Marich is a financial advisor with Robert W. Baird & Co. in Mequon, WI, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. She has been with Robert W. Baird since 2016. She is part of The DDK Group, a team within Robert W. Baird’s Private Wealth Management practice that advises a broad range of clients including individuals, families, pensions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The group offers customized consulting and portfolio services, utilizing a mix of in-house and third-party managers across traditional and non-traditional investment strategies.

Alexa Stroner is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Milwaukee, WI, holding a Series 66 designation with three years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Merrill and the Oak Creek Franklin Joint School District. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with various advisory programs, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and utilizes structured planning tools and methodologies such as Monte Carlo simulations to support its financial planning process.

Julie Andreoli is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with 26 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with RBC Capital Markets Corporation since 2008. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a wide range of clients including individual investors, institutional clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, custody, and brokerage services tailored to each client’s risk profile.

Michelle Hernandez Cortes is a CFP® with 19 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Robert W. Baird & Company since 2002. She holds the Series 66 designation and is based in Grafton, Wisconsin. She is part of The DDK Group within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management practice, which advises individuals, families, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The team offers tailored financial planning and portfolio management services, utilizing a combination of in-house and third-party managers across a range of traditional and non-traditional investment strategies.

Andrew Starosta is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Milwaukee, WI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Landmark Credit Union since 2011, where he is also involved with the investment center. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services, utilizing model portfolios, research, and various technologies to support diversified investment strategies.

Neil Conway is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Brookfield, WI, holding a Series 66 credential and 25 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at BMO Harris Financial Advisors, BMO Harris Bank, and M&I Trust Company, spanning nearly two decades before joining UBS in 2019. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory services, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and access to mutual funds and alternative products. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management, leveraging proprietary research and model-based asset allocation to tailor client strategies.

Jason Levin is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 18 years of industry experience. He has been with JPMorgan Chase Bank and J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, Levin serves on the boards and committees of several nonprofit organizations in Milwaukee, including Jewish Family Services of Milwaukee, Milwaukee Jewish Federation, and the Jewish Community Center, focusing on financial oversight and investment committees. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors through its Institutional Consulting Services program, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applying an ESG eligibility framework. The firm operates on a non-discretionary basis, with clients retaining final decision-making authority.

Thomas Linn is a financial advisor with Robert Baird & Co. in Milwaukee, WI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 39 years of industry experience. He has been with Robert Baird & Co. since 1986. Outside of his advisory role, Linn serves as President and Chairman of the Board at The Women's Care Center of Milwaukee, a charitable nonprofit organization. He is part of The DDK Group within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management practice, which 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 client goals and risk tolerances.

Quinn O'Connor is a financial advisor at Robert W. Baird & Co. with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has prior work experience in clinical research and health technologies. He is part of The DDK Group, a team within Baird’s Private Wealth Management practice that serves individuals, families, pensions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The group offers tailored financial planning and portfolio management services using a combination of in-house and third-party managers, covering a range of traditional and alternative investment strategies.

Carlton Holland is a financial advisor at Robert W. Baird & Co. in Milwaukee, WI, holding a Series 66 designation. He has been with Baird since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and operates several rental real estate businesses. The DDK Group, where Holland works, is part of Baird’s Private Wealth Management practice and serves individuals, families, pensions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The group offers tailored investment and consulting services, including portfolio management and financial planning, utilizing a range of traditional and alternative strategies.

Patrick Brown is a financial advisor at Robert W. Baird & Co. with 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Robert W. Baird & Co. since 2014. He holds the Series 63 designation. Robert W. Baird & Co.’s DDK Group provides wealth management services to individuals, corporate and business clients, pensions, profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm uses a variety of investment strategies, including separately managed accounts, overlay management, and tax-managed approaches, supported by internal research and ongoing manager monitoring.