Brianna Riofski is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with four years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Morgan Stanley for nine years and Ecolab for one year. Outside of her advisory role, she serves on the advisory board of Early Childhood Family Services in Rosemount, Minnesota. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual and institutional investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and brokerage services tailored to clients’ risk profiles.

Cullen Gess is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Minneapolis, MN. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has two years of industry experience. His work history includes multiple roles within Wells Fargo and academic positions at the University of Minnesota and Leeds University. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions, utilizing research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party sources.

Josh Fussy is a financial professional with Cetera, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. He has worked with several Cetera affiliates since 2022 and also holds a role as a client administrator at AdvisorNet Financial Partners. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser serving individual, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients nationwide. The firm offers a wide range of portfolio management and retirement services through a multi-manager platform that includes both affiliated and third-party investment options.

David Dudley is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 22 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at RiverSource Distributors Inc. for seven years before joining Ameriprise in 2019. Dudley is also a co-owner of NAP Partners, LLC, an advisory business based in Houston, TX. Ameriprise Financial Services is a diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides tailored retirement-income planning through a written Recommendation Report and ongoing advice focused on income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Michael Petersen is a CFP® with 23 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with Cetera, where he has worked since 2023 and previously served at Cetera Wealth Services, LLC and AdvisorNet Wealth Partners. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in selling fixed life, disability, annuities, and long-term care insurance, and he refers clients for online banking services with Choice Financial Group. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services, using a multi-manager platform with varied discretionary authorities and program structures.

Andrew Jarosz is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with eight years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at Piper Sandler & Co. and Saint John's University. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various wrap fee advisory programs and tailors investment strategies based on client risk profiles, utilizing both in-house and third-party managers.

Tasha Coleman is a CFP® with 23 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with LPL Financial. Her prior experience includes roles at OSAIC and SagePoint Financial. Outside of her advisory work, she is involved in managing a marketing business and owns Five Star Wealth Planning, LLC. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser offering services to individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm provides a range of advisory and brokerage solutions, including financial planning and third-party asset management, supported by advanced operational and research tools.

Neil Manthe is a financial advisor at Cetera with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Securian Financial Services Inc and Minnesota Life Insurance Company. Manthe serves on advisory boards for Minnesota State University, Mankato, and the non-profit BestPrep, contributing to educational programs focused on customer experience and financial literacy for high school students. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that supports a nationwide network of independent advisors serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform allowing advisors to implement model portfolios, select third-party managers, or create bespoke strategies across a range of program structures and custodial relationships.

Benjamin Beuning is a CFP®-credentialed financial advisor with six years of industry experience. He currently works at Cetera and has previously been affiliated with Avantax Investment Services and RGW Wealth Management, where he has also engaged in marketing activities including PR releases and website maintenance. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with a variety of portfolio management solutions, combining discretionary and non-discretionary services across multiple program structures.

Lucas Ciabattoni is a CFA® charterholder with four years of industry experience. He has worked at Mass Mutual Investors Services and Mass Mutual Life Insurance since 2021, following a four-year tenure at Allstate Investments. Prior to his advisory career, he attended the University of Wisconsin - Madison. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, providing structured, collaborative planning engagements that utilize firm-approved analytical tools.

Karl Hults is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2026. He has been with Fidelity Investments since 2022, beginning his career there as a Financial Representative before advancing to Relationship Manager and then to his current role. Karl's work focuses on connecting with clients to understand their unique needs and guiding them through the planning process using Fidelity's resources. He aims to make financial planning approachable and collaborative, bringing together appropriate tools, specialists, and strategies. Outside of his professional role, Karl has interests in board games, comedy, football, spending time at the lake, movies, and caring for pets.

John Dubbe is a financial advisor at LPL Enterprise with nine years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he operates John Dubbe Realty and is involved in soliciting disability insurance business through the Eugene Cohen Agency. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, banks, and charitable entities. The firm’s investment approach is primarily model-driven, offering access to third-party asset managers and financial planning services.

Pierre Lind is a CFA® charterholder with 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise since 2011, currently serving as a financial advisor in Centerville, MN. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service designed for individuals nearing or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide written recommendation reports, supported by a centralized consulting team and algorithmic tools, to help clients manage income sources and withdrawal strategies.

Scott Stensrud is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Saint Paul, MN, holding a Series 63 designation and 30 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 1997. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the Gift, Grants and Memorials Committee at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeting individuals with significant investable assets, providing written Recommendation Reports that cover income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax analysis to deliver personalized, non-discretionary retirement recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

Michael Delich is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. His prior work includes positions at City National Bank, Baker Tilly, and KPMG. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various wrap fee advisory programs with customizable portfolio management and financial planning services, utilizing both in-house and third-party investment managers.

Jordan Esch is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Saint Paul, MN, holding a Series 63 designation and 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate since 2012. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service focused on individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide written recommendation reports. The firm delivers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through affiliated entities typical of large institutional firms.

Natasha Zawacki is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She supports clients with their various account needs as they experience all aspects of their financial lives and changing events. Natasha works to assist individuals and families navigating important financial transitions, including retirement, inheritances, career changes, and liquidity events. Natasha obtained her bachelor's degree in Marketing from St. Catherine University in Saint Paul, graduating Magna Cum Laude in 2023. She holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. Her client focus areas include college education planning, divorce transition planning, employee benefits planning, institutional and corporate benefit services, legacy planning, managing new wealth, philanthropic planning, women and wealth, and retirement income. In addition to her professional work, Natasha enjoys camping, hiking, pottery, spending time with her family, and traveling. She is involved with the community organization Hope House.

Hans George Brase is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Minneapolis, MN, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at U.S. Bank and U.S. Bancorp Investments, Inc., as well as a background in professional basketball with teams such as Hamburg Towers, MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg, and Synatainies MBC. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services that utilize structured discovery processes and firm-approved tools to assist clients in managing their assets.

Michael Adams is a financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial Services, holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at Ameriprise since 2015, including time at both Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. and Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC, and has also been employed at Life Time Athletic. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a Premier Retirement Income service focused on written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement-income planning advice. The firm’s approach incorporates proprietary and third-party research, algorithmic tools, and a structured product lineup with defined enrollment criteria for its retirement income program.

Sara Valesano is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with Edward Jones in Golden Valley, MN, where she has worked since 2018. She has eight years of industry experience and also serves as a registered nurse at Hennepin County Medical Center. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, with approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management and a nationwide network of over 23,000 financial advisors. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.