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James Byrd is the sole advisor at Midwest Asset Management, Inc. in Middleton, WI, holding a Series 63 designation with 38 years of industry experience. He has worked at Midwest Asset Management since 1987. Outside of his advisory work, he has been employed part-time in the stocking department at a hardware store since 2018. Midwest Asset Management serves institutional clients, high-net-worth individuals, trusts, estates, and other financial institutions as a sub-advisor. The firm uses a quantitative, systematic approach across equity and fixed-income strategies and offers both discretionary portfolio management and project-based consulting services.

Konrad Zagzebski is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with seven years of industry experience. He is currently the sole advisor at ShellCrest Financial LLC, where he has worked since 2025. His prior experience includes roles at Capital Point Financial Group, LPL Financial, and other firms. Zagzebski serves as a director of the D. Zagzebski Family Foundation, a family foundation unrelated to his investment work. ShellCrest Financial LLC provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting primarily to institutional clients such as pension plans and charitable organizations. The firm combines passive and active investment strategies, often using outside managers while maintaining ongoing oversight, and offers fiduciary services for ERISA-covered plans as well as project-based financial planning engagements.

Clifford Wullschleger is a financial advisor at Wullschleger Group with 39 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including Woodbury Financial Services and Cetera Advisor Networks. Outside of advisory work, he serves as president of The Insurance Group, a corporation involved in fixed insurance sales. Wullschleger Group provides discretionary portfolio management and retirement-plan consulting to individuals—including high-net-worth clients—and pension plans. The firm uses tailored model portfolios combining long-term purchase strategies and technical analysis, and it maintains a detailed operational process for private fund investments.

Nathan Plumb is a financial advisor at Wisconsin Capital Management, LLC with 22 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Lincoln Financial Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, Plumb is a licensed real estate agent and serves as a board member of the Wisconsin Veterans Museum Foundation. Wisconsin Capital Management provides discretionary investment management primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients and serves as adviser to two SEC-registered mutual funds. The firm employs a fundamental, growth-at-reasonable-prices approach and manages client assets across multiple platforms, including wrap fee programs and trade-signaling services.

Eric Wullschleger is a CFA® charterholder with eight years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with Wullschleger Group, where he has worked since 2023. Prior to this, he held roles at Woodbury Financial Services, The Insurance Group, Value Line, and Cetera Advisor Networks. Outside of his advisory work, he is an independent insurance agent with The Insurance Group. Wullschleger Group provides discretionary portfolio management and retirement-plan consulting to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, and pension plans. The firm employs tailored model portfolios combining long-term purchase strategies and technical analysis, and it maintains a detailed operational workflow for private fund investments.

Katie Veloff is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with five years of industry experience, currently serving at Buttonwood Partners, Inc. since 2019. Her prior work includes roles in education and positions at the Wisconsin Energy Institute and MENARDS. Buttonwood Partners primarily serves high-net-worth individuals and various entities, providing discretionary portfolio management and advisory services. The firm employs fundamental analysis and manages concentrated portfolios, operating as both a registered investment adviser and affiliated broker-dealer.