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Bryan Behrendt

Bryan grew up in the southwest suburbs of Chicago in the town of Westchester, Illinois, where his early passion for sports led him to play football at the University of Wisconsin – Whitewater. While balancing the demands of collegiate athletics, he discovered his passion for accounting, realizing it

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Lizzy Ehlers

Lizzy Ehlers, CPA, is a Certified Public Accountant with extensive experience in assurance services and client advisory. A native of northeastern Wisconsin, she attended the University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh, where she earned a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting and Finance. Lizzy began her professional career with a national

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Morgan Koch

Morgan’s career has been shaped by connection, growth, and a passion for helping people find meaningful opportunities where they can thrive. As a Business Development Consultant, Morgan brings energy, authenticity, and a relationship-first mindset to every conversation, whether partnering with healthcare leaders or guiding candidates toward life-changing career

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Zach Newsome

Zach has grown up in the Fox Valley area living here since 2010. He went to UW-Oshkosh to get his degree in accounting. His career didn’t get the traditional start for a CPA. Originally, he planned to go to medical school, and to further this ambition, he worked

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Mark Paget

Mark Paget is a lifelong resident of Wisconsin, having graduated from Marquette University in 1979 with a bachelor’s degree in communications. He began his professional career in the marketing department with the Milwaukee Brewers, including moonlighting as Bernie Brewer for three years. He then moved into the role

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Tanner Hopp

Tanner was born and raised in West Bend, WI, where he graduated from West Bend East High School. He went on to earn both his bachelor’s & master’s degrees from UW–Milwaukee double-majoring in Accounting and Finance, and Professional Accounting, respectively. After graduating with a newfound love of the

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Chelsie Hardy

Chelsie Hardy is a Certified Public Accountant with a strong background in tax planning, compliance, and advisory services for both businesses and individuals. She grew up in northeastern Wisconsin and attended the University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh, where she earned a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting along with a

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Brett Blough

Brett Blough (Blough rhymes with “wow”) joined the Edge Team in 2025. Brett grew up in Ventura, California and eventually settled in Massachusetts about a decade ago. Although he’s firmly a New Englander at this point, he still shamelessly prides himself on talking like someone who remembers how

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Ben Stromberg

Originally from rural Montana, and a proud graduate of Montana State University (Go Bobcats), Ben has been practicing as a CPA in the twin cities since 2015. Ben spent seven years honing his skills at a respected regional CPA firm, where he developed the tools to effectively guide

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Adam Urban

Adam grew up in the Milwaukee suburb of Mequon. It was there where he first realized that he could combine his love for math and logic into a career and decided he’d become an accountant. After several conversations with established CPAs Adam was friendly with, he went off

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