Brandon Slater is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley who holds a Series 66 designation and has 18 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009 and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. His prior experience includes a role at CitiGroup Global Markets INC beginning in 2007. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a variety of advisory programs and tailored financial planning services. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and utilizes structured discovery conversations and firm-approved planning tools in its financial planning process.

Christopher Georgandellis is a financial advisor at Merrill with six years of industry experience. He holds the CFA® designation as well as Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. His prior experience includes roles at Comerica and Tree Town Investments, LLC. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Michael King is a CFP® professional with 34 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with LPL Financial and previously worked for Ameriprise Financial Services in various capacities from 2009 to 2026. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions through a broad network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Timothy Ford is a CFP® with 43 years of industry experience and has been with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors since 2008. He serves as a board member of Dearborn Federal Savings Bank and Dearborn Country Club. Ford also owns and operates Premier Financial Advisors, providing tax and legal liability services. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a broad range of individual and institutional clients, including pension and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and wrap-fee programs through thousands of financial professionals.

Dale Glick is a financial advisor at OSAIC with the designations ChFC® and Series 63, bringing 49 years of industry experience. He has worked at OSAIC since 2018, following seven years at Jhfn Sii and one year at Osaic FA, Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in the sales and marketing of fixed annuities, non-variable insurance, securities, and investment advisory products. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporate clients through a multi-advisor platform that offers brokerage and advisory services. The firm’s investment approach centers on model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization, utilizing various tools and third-party managers to deliver customized solutions.

Anthony Atrasz is a CFP® and ChFC® with 17 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with LPL Financial, having joined in 2023, and has previously worked at Mariner Wealth Advisors, Mainstay Capital Management, Fidelity, and Ferris, Baker Watts. In addition to his advisory role, he has outside employment with Corewell Health and Schoolcraft College. 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 financial planning and investment management services, including access to model portfolios and third-party asset managers, supported by technology tools to aid advisors.

Christopher Ruffino is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, based in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. He has been with Merrill since 1986 and serves as a Vice President in the office, helping clients develop personalized financial strategies to pursue their long-term goals. His approach centers on understanding his clients' passions and objectives to create flexible wealth management plans that adapt to changing market conditions. With 35 years of experience, Christopher offers expertise in portfolio management, asset allocation, retirement planning, tax efficiency, estate and wealth transfer strategies, and college education planning. He works with clients across the United States and internationally, focusing on areas such as executive compensation, family wealth management, liquidity management, philanthropic planning, and tax minimization. Christopher and his team are committed to providing exceptional service through dedication and hard work. Christopher holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Finance from the Eli Broad College of Business at Michigan State University and maintains ongoing education within the financial services industry. He holds the professional designation of Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) and is active in the Bloomfield Hills-Birmingham community. Outside of work, he enjoys basketball, fishing, football, gardening, golfing, music, spending time with family, traveling, and woodworking.

Krystal Burns is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 15 years of industry experience. She is associated with Merrill and has held roles at Bank of America, N.A. since 2015 and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated since 2013. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

Spencer Schmale is a financial advisor with Osaic Wealth Inc., holding a Series 66 license and 11 years of industry experience. He worked at Wells Fargo Advisors for nine years before joining Osaic in 2023. Schmale is also the owner of Spencer Schmale Financial, LLC. Osaic Wealth serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporate clients. The firm offers a multi-advisor platform with brokerage and advisory services that incorporate model-based asset allocation, portfolio optimization, and various managed account strategies.

Sierra Ford is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Merrill, Sierra worked at Bank of America and JP Morgan Chase. Outside of professional activities, Sierra serves as assistant treasurer and a finance committee member for the Seventh-Day Adventist Church in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

Derek Ross is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 29 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2022 and previously spent over 17 years with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors. Outside of finance, he serves as a part-time shipping director for Fluff & Tuff. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser offering a range of advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm supports its network of advisors with model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, managing over $819 billion in discretionary assets.

Allen Droste is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with three years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials. Prior to joining Raymond James, he worked at Nationwide Investment Services Corporation and Fidelity Investments, among other firms. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting to a wide range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional investors. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary advisory services that utilize analytical tools and supports municipal and public-finance work through a unique affiliation with a municipal advisor.

William Douglas is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 13 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has worked across multiple Fidelity entities since 2013. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, offers investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including registered investment companies and charitable funds. The firm integrates proprietary research with quantitative and algorithmic methods to construct model portfolios from mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs, and maintains formal advisory roles for multiple investment funds.

Lindsay Corneille is a CFP® professional at Raymond James Financial with 19 years of industry experience. She has worked at Raymond James since 2018 and held prior roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney. Corneille is the owner of Family Legacy Wealth Partners, a support company based in Plymouth, MI. 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 consulting using risk profiling and modeling tools and supports institutional consulting and portfolio management through a large advisor network.

Ronald Breaugh is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He leverages his diverse professional background, which includes experience as a CPA and CFO, to provide clients with comprehensive wealth management strategies tailored to their unique financial goals. Ronald emphasizes a personalized approach, working one-on-one with clients to develop flexible strategies that address changing market conditions and help them pursue long-term success. His expertise covers a wide range of client focus areas such as college education planning, divorce transition planning, retirement income, tax minimization, and small business strategies. Ronald holds several professional designations, including Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Benefits Consultant (RBC). He earned a Master’s Degree from Walsh College and a Bachelor’s Degree from Albion College. Ronald is committed to community involvement, reflecting the Merrill tradition of service, and dedicates time to volunteering with local organizations. Outside of his professional work, he enjoys a variety of personal interests including baseball, basketball, biking, football, golfing, running, skiing, and swimming.

David Buring is a Wealth Management Senior Relationship Manager at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2025. In this capacity, he partners with his team to provide service and guidance on various financial and family needs, focusing on educating clients about the full range of Fidelity's offerings. David has accumulated significant experience in the financial sector, beginning as a Loan Officer at New Century Mortgage from 2004 to 2006. He then served as a Bank Manager at Fifth Third Bank between 2006 and 2007, followed by a long tenure as a Planning Consultant with Fidelity Investments from 2007 to 2025. Outside of his professional work, David's personal interests include cooking and baking, football, gardening, movies, and running.

Mark Yount is a financial advisor at Merrill with 24 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Merrill since 2009. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Scott Rosenblum is a financial advisor with Merrill in Bloomfield Hills, MI, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and bringing 17 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at R.H. Bluestein & Co LLC before joining Bank of America and Merrill, where he has worked for 12 years. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Ryan Herriman is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He provides financial guidance to affluent individuals and corporations, focusing on helping clients achieve their financial objectives with a disciplined and transparent approach. His services cover a range of areas including college education planning, corporate benefits, executive compensation, family wealth management strategies, institutional consulting, legacy planning, investment strategy, tax minimization, and retirement income. Ryan holds a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Michigan and has earned professional designations including Accredited Wealth Management Advisor (AWMA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). He employs a tailored approach to support clients' current lifestyles, retirement income needs, and legacy goals, aiming to ensure clients feel comfortable throughout the process. Outside of his professional work, Ryan enjoys boating, golfing, and tennis. He is involved in the community through his participation on The Salvation Army Echelon Board.

Carly Pickel is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management and a key member of the Sanfield Wealth Management Team based in Farmington Hills, Michigan. The team, established in 2015, combines decades of experience to provide tailored financial strategies focused on clients' primary goals and priorities. Their approach incorporates aspects such as social responsibility, sustainable, and values-based investing, including Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) considerations. With over a decade of personal experience complemented by the team's collective expertise, Carly specializes in helping high-achieving individuals, families, and business owners navigate complex financial decisions. Her areas of focus include college education planning, corporate retirement plan services, divorce transition planning, family wealth management strategies, employee financial health, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, socially responsible investing, women and wealth, and retirement income. She emphasizes education and clarity to empower clients in making informed decisions. Carly holds a Bachelor's Degree in Economics, Psychology, and Sociology with a minor in French from the University of Michigan. She holds multiple professional designations, including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP), CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Chartered SRI Counselor (CSRIC), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). Outside of her professional role, Carly enjoys cooking, reading, traveling, and engages with her community through volunteering and fundraising activities, particularly with the ORT Michigan Region.