David Gottesman is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network in Excelsior, MN, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and with 20 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Aegis Consulting, Innovation Partners LLC, Mount Yale Investment Advisors, LLC, and Northern Lights Distributors, LLC. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,900 affiliated advisors and hundreds of thousands of individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad adviser-support platform that includes managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, retirement and plan consulting, and custody/clearing services.

Nicholas Roth is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with six years of industry experience. He has been with Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC since 2020 and previously worked at LPL Financial and Secured Retirement Financial. Roth also has experience in academia, having been affiliated with the University of St. Thomas and Creighton University. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise advisory firm serving a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm’s investment approach combines strategic asset allocation across risk classes with both passive and active management, supported by quantitative and fundamental research and an internal Investment Committee.

Aaron Rein is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network in Plymouth, MN, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Commonwealth Financial Network and The Rein Group, as well as earlier positions at Blue Ops and the University of St. Thomas. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,900 affiliated advisors and managing around $212.7 billion in client assets. The firm provides a wide range of advisory support, including managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, and custody services.

Mark Isenberg is a financial advisor with Voya Financial Advisors, Inc. in Minneapolis, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Voya Financial Advisors since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a primary election judge. Voya Financial Advisors serves a diverse range of clients, including individuals, retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, corporations, and high-net-worth individuals. The firm provides financial planning, portfolio management, and plan-sponsor consulting through various program structures, primarily offering non-discretionary advisory services.

Alan Stricker is a financial advisor with NewEdge Advisors and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses, bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has worked at NewEdge Advisors since 2021 and has also been affiliated with Mid Atlantic Capital Corporation and Mid Atlantic Financial Management since 2010. Outside of his advisory roles, he is involved in fixed insurance sales and owns businesses that provide financial consulting and non-investment services to pre-retirees and retirees. NewEdge Advisors is an enterprise-scale registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations through a network of independent representatives. The firm offers a range of investment management and financial planning services, utilizing both in-house and third-party strategies supported by technology and centralized due diligence.

Heather Bantle is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors based in Minneapolis, MN, holding a Series 63 designation and 15 years of industry experience. She has worked with Park Avenue Securities and Guardian Life Insurance Company since 2010. Outside of her advisory role, she holds an agent appointment with an insurance company. Park Avenue Securities serves a broad retail client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers a range of brokerage and advisory services, employing proprietary and third-party investment strategies across various account types.

James Sand is a financial advisor at Tiedemann Advisors, LLC with 22 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Envoi LLC for 16 years before joining Tiedemann Advisors in 2024. Tiedemann Advisors provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory and consulting services primarily to high-net-worth families, individuals, trusts, foundations, endowments, charitable organizations, and other pooled or institutional investment vehicles. The firm employs a manager-of-managers approach, utilizing a proprietary risk-optimization tool and a range of investment strategies including equities, fixed income, private investments, and derivatives.

Bennett Kerfeld is a financial advisor at NewEdge Advisors with five years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Thrivent Financial and Level Four Financial. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and operates a lacrosse equipment reselling and servicing business. NewEdge Advisors is an enterprise-scale registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of services including portfolio management, financial planning, retirement and pension consulting, and access to multiple advisory program structures combining in-house and third-party strategies.

Richard Martin is a CFP® professional with seven years of industry experience, currently affiliated with SPC. He has previously worked at Parkland Securities, American Funds, Capital Group Companies, Edward Jones, and other firms. Martin also provides notary services on an as-needed basis. SPC offers investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, employer-sponsored retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm supports a large advisory network and delivers customized, discretionary investment advice through various account programs.

Mack Farley is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with nine years of industry experience. He has worked at Kestra Advisory since 2018, following prior roles at Ameriprise Financial Advisors and Northwestern Mutual. He is involved in financial planning, client reviews, and due diligence through his position as a Registered Field Assistant. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to a wide range of institutional and individual clients. The firm offers services including fiduciary consulting, plan design, and employee education, managing approximately $79.8 billion in assets and serving notable clients such as sovereign wealth funds.

Courtney Dent is a financial advisor at Mariner Wealth Advisors with a Series 65 credential and five years of industry experience. She has worked at Mariner since 2020 and has prior experience at firms including Boyum Barenscheer, LLP and AgCountry Farm Credit Services. Mariner serves a diverse client base, including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, and corporations, offering investment management, financial planning, retirement consulting, and coordinated tax services. The firm employs customized, discretionary portfolios overseen by an Investment Committee and integrates in-house research with third-party managers, alongside specialized tax and administrative financial services.

Ryan Shaw is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Investment Institute, Inc. with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked in wealth management at US Bank NA for ten years. Wells Fargo Investment Institute provides institutional research, manager due diligence, model portfolio construction, and asset-allocation guidance primarily to Wells Fargo wealth and fiduciary businesses, as well as select external clients. The firm’s research supports Wells Fargo Advisors and fiduciary divisions, offering model guidance without exercising investment discretion or holding custody of client assets.

Gregory Haywood is a financial advisor with Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 12 years of industry experience. His prior roles include six years at CETERA Advisor Networks LLC and two years at LPL Financial. He is based in Plymouth, MN. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise advisory firm serving individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers a range of financial planning, asset management, and retirement consulting services, utilizing a strategic investment approach that combines passive and active management guided by an internal Investment Committee.

Haley Hausman is a CFP® with 11 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Schwab Wealth Advisory. She has previously worked at Charles Schwab Bank, TD Ameritrade, and Edward Jones. Outside of her advisory role, she has worked part-time selling tacos at the Minnesota State Fair through the Taco King food booth. Schwab Wealth Advisory provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, delivering recommendations through standardized asset allocation models and Schwab research tools while leaving final trading decisions to clients.

James Sioris is a financial advisor with Cresset Asset Management, LLC in Minnetonka, MN, holding Series 66 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 12 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Meristem Family Wealth LLC for 15 years before joining Cresset in 2022. Cresset Asset Management is a multi-disciplinary investment adviser managing approximately $78.9 billion in client assets. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, retirement plans, corporations, and pooled investment vehicles with services including wealth management, portfolio management, retirement plan consulting, and family office services. Its investment approach combines strategic asset allocation, active and passive management across multiple asset classes, and the use of third-party managers alongside tools such as artificial intelligence and machine learning.

Jay Hewitt is a financial advisor with Transamerica Retirement Advisors, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and with 34 years of industry experience. He has worked at Diversified Investors Securities Corp. since 2013 and with Transamerica Retirement Management since 2009. Transamerica Retirement Advisors serves participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans and IRA owners through several managed advice programs, focusing on asset allocation, contribution guidance, and retirement planning. The firm utilizes proprietary technology and third-party models from Morningstar Investment Management to provide both managed portfolios and non-discretionary recommendations to a large client base.

Kenneth Ericson is a financial advisor with Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at LPL Financial, Wipfli Financial Advisors, and Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., where he worked for 19 years. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise advisory firm serving individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm employs a strategic investment approach combining passive and active management, supported by an internal Investment Committee and research that includes quantitative and fundamental analysis.

Bryant Stein is a financial advisor at The Huntington Investment Company with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Prior to joining Huntington, he worked at Merrill and Wells Fargo in various capacities. His background also includes service in the Army National Guard and involvement with businesses such as Reverse Box L Ranch and Glacier Zip Lines. The Huntington Investment Company serves individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities with advisory and brokerage services. The firm employs an open-architecture investment approach combining third-party sub-managers, affiliate models, and overlay services, primarily offering wrap-fee programs through the Envestnet MAS platform.

Juei Hua Chang is a CFP® professional with over six years of experience at Transamerica Financial Advisors and seven years with WFGIA. Prior to her advisory career, she spent seven years as a homemaker. She is based in Roseville, MN and holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Transamerica Financial Advisors serves a diverse client base including individual investors, employer-sponsored retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm employs a model portfolio and third-party manager approach delivered through multiple advisory platforms and a large network of advisors.

Anissa Lindahl is a financial advisor at The Huntington Investment Company with 20 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Ameriprise, Wells Fargo Clearing, and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. The Huntington Investment Company serves individual clients, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities through advisory and brokerage services. The firm employs an open-architecture investment model that incorporates third-party sub-managers and proprietary private bank models across multiple wrap-fee programs.