Eric Ciokajlo is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Farmington Hills, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009 and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm offers tailored financial planning through structured processes and firm-approved tools but generally acts in an advisory capacity rather than as an ERISA fiduciary unless separately engaged.

David Gasper is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 23 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with UBS since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the board of directors for Midnight Golf, a nonprofit after-school program. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services.

Zachary Conforti is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with one year of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. Prior to his current role, he worked at Aflac Insurance Company and has a background that includes academic involvement at Wayne State University. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base, including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and various asset-management programs. The firm utilizes third-party asset managers and advisory programs, emphasizing personalized client assessment and program matching without sponsoring its own wrap fee program.

Matthew Suszan is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial, holding CFP® and Series 66 credentials and bringing 14 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James Financial Services since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he owns a support company established for tax purposes. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and uses analytical tools to model potential outcomes, supporting clients through various advisory programs.

Troy Vanden Bosch is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. He has worked at multiple Raymond James entities since 2013 and operates VandenBosch Capital Management as an independent business. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary advisory services using analytical tools, supports municipal and public-finance work, and provides specialized programs such as SIMPLE IRA Employer Advisory & Consulting Services.

Ali Fayad is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management with over 25 years of experience serving families, executives, and retirees in Michigan. He specializes in retirement planning, portfolio management, and long-term wealth preservation, focusing on guiding clients through retirement readiness, portfolio optimization, and family wealth management strategies. Ali began his career as a credit and equity analyst before joining Merrill Lynch, where he has held roles including Senior Vice President and Wealth Management Advisor. He holds a bachelor's degree in Finance from the University of Michigan and maintains series 7 and 66 FINRA registrations as well as the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. He has shared his expertise as a featured speaker on retirement planning strategies at the SAEA 2024 Conference in Metro Detroit. Born in Beirut, Lebanon, Ali resides in Dearborn, Michigan with his wife Maha and their four children. He has been active in the community, previously serving as co-chairman for the American Arab Professional Network (AAPN). Outside of work, Ali enjoys golfing, coaching his daughter's soccer team, and spending time with his family.

Lisa Mcinerney is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She works closely with clients to develop personalized financial strategies that address their unique goals and evolving market conditions. Lisa leverages the investment insights of Merrill and the banking services of Bank of America to offer a comprehensive approach to wealth management. Her areas of expertise include education planning, family wealth management strategies, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, women and wealth, tax minimization, and retirement income. Lisa holds the professional designations of CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). She earned a Bachelor's Degree from Michigan State University and graduated from Lakeland High School. Lisa resides in Bloomfield Hills with her husband, Steve, and their two children, Lily and George. She is committed to community involvement and volunteers with local organizations. In her personal time, she enjoys dancing, practicing yoga, and spending time with her family.

Sohan Sarkar is a Financial Solutions Advisor (FSA) with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In his current role, he works with clients to develop personalized financial strategies that align with their unique priorities and goals. His approach involves understanding individual circumstances to provide tailored advice on investing, retirement planning, and saving for unforeseen events. Sarkar holds the designation of Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). He earned a High School Diploma from Troy High School and attended the University of Illinois System without conferring a degree. He emphasizes building relationships with clients to uncover what matters most to them and help pursue their financial objectives over time.

David Grieco is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He works with professionals, business owners, and their families to build, manage, preserve, and transfer wealth based on their unique financial circumstances. He provides a comprehensive range of services including wealth management, investment strategies, and lending through Bank of America, integrating these disciplines to support clients' financial goals. His expertise covers retirement planning, asset preservation, estate strategies, business succession planning, executive compensation, trusts and charitable giving, education savings, multi-generational investment planning, and tax minimization. Grieco serves a select group of clients such as high net worth families, business owners, medical doctors, corporate executives, retirees, and institutions including employee benefit plans, family offices, and foundations. Grieco holds a Bachelor's Degree from Hillsdale College and a Master's Degree from Wayne State University. He is a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) and actively participates in professional organizations including the Hillsdale College Alumni Board and the Hillsdale College President's Club. Outside of his professional role, he enjoys adventure sports such as travel, cycling, golfing, hunting, and skiing.

Raymond Crue Jr. is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered adviser and broker-dealer that offers advisory programs and tailored financial planning services to both individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process that includes firm-approved tools and modeling techniques.

David Sarotte is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Farmington Hills, MI, holding a Series 66 designation and 17 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Neal, Furlotte & Associates since 2005. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved with Furlotte Consulting Group, LLC, providing administrative support to his financial advisory practice. Ameriprise Financial Services serves both individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning through its Premier Retirement Income service, which provides detailed recommendation reports and annual advice focused on income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Steven Dines is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 40 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2010 to 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as treasurer for Congregation B'nai Israel and is a board member of the Pointe on Pleasant Lake Homeowners' Association. 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, relying on research and analytics to support diversification and modern portfolio theory in its investment approach.

Michael Anderson is a financial advisor at Stifel with 25 years of industry experience. He has worked at Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc since 2016, following prior roles at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a Green Committee Member at Meadowbrook Country Club. Stifel serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services grounded in proprietary capital market assumptions and probabilistic modeling developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

Robert Stockoski is a CFP® professional with 22 years of experience in the financial services industry. He currently serves as an advisor with LPL Financial, where he has worked since 2018. His prior roles include positions at The Huntington Investment Company and PNC Wealth Management. He also holds a notary public designation as a minor outside activity. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment programs, utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and various advisory strategies.

John Maki is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at JPMORGAN Chase Bank, N.A., J.P. Morgan Private Bank, and First Merchant's Corporation. Outside of finance, he has experience managing a lawn care business and worked at Meadowbrook Country Club. 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 select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with broker-dealer and investment adviser registrations, delivering recommendations on a non-discretionary basis while clients retain final decision-making authority.

Andrea Larkin is a financial advisor at Merrill with seven years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Bank of America, N.A. since 2019, following roles at Merrill and Conway Mackenzie. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations with model-based and discretionary investment strategies.

Douglas Clark is a financial advisor at Edelman Financial Engines with 16 years of industry experience. He has held roles at Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C. since 2016 and previously worked at Tmfs Advisors, Llc. Clark holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Edelman Financial Engines provides technology-enabled investment advisory services for workplace retirement accounts, IRAs, taxable accounts, and institutional clients. The firm manages model-based and customized portfolios, offers sub‑advisory services, and supports a large participant base through both advisor-led and online platforms.

Corey Schepper is a financial advisor with Ameriprise, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. He previously worked at First Allied Advisory Services, Inc. and First Allied Securities, Inc. from 2013 to 2020. Outside of his advisory role, he operates Schepper Financial, Inc., a legal entity established to manage his Ameriprise franchise. Ameriprise serves clients primarily through its retirement-income planning service, targeting individuals with significant investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficient strategies to provide personalized, non-discretionary recommendations delivered in partnership with its financial advisors.

Donovan Strong is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Thrivent Financial and Quest Diagnostics prior to his current role. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors. The firm employs a process that combines quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and incorporates an ESG eligibility framework when recommending investment strategies.

Adam Albert is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at JPMorgan Chase Bank and service in the Michigan House of Representatives. Outside of finance, he has been involved with the Greater Canton Youth Baseball Association. 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. The firm delivers these services alongside brokerage and investment management capabilities as a subsidiary of J.P. Morgan.