James Robert Vandre

Andrew Ferraro is a CFP® certificant with 17 years of industry experience. He founded Ferraro Wealth Management, LLC in 2020 after six years at Strategic Wealth Partners, Ltd. In addition to his advisory role, he operates as an independent insurance agent, focusing on life, long-term care, and annuities. Ferraro Wealth Management offers discretionary asset management, comprehensive financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting to individuals, trusts, estates, business clients, and charitable organizations. The firm combines fundamental and technical analysis with Modern Portfolio Theory to tailor investment programs and provides ERISA-focused services for qualified retirement plans, alongside public seminars and workshops.

Michael Steele is the sole advisor at Steele Investment Counsel, Ltd. in Columbus, Ohio, holding a Series 65 designation and bringing 37 years of industry experience. He has led Steele Investment Counsel since 2001. Steele Investment Counsel, Ltd. is an independent, state-registered advisory firm serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and business entities. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management combining fundamental and technical analysis across various strategies while restricting the use of short sales, margin, and option writing, and it emphasizes institutional-level service despite its solo-advisor structure.

Michael Sommer is the Principal and sole advisor at Alaminos Wealth Planning in Dublin, Ohio. He holds a Series 65 designation and has prior experience at Protiviti, Vaco LLC, Lowe's Home Centers LLC, and The Scotts Company LLC. Additionally, he is the principal of Perugia Insights LLC, an independent corporate finance consulting firm. Alaminos Wealth Planning provides investment management, financial planning, and targeted financial analyses to individuals and high-net-worth clients. The firm also offers educational seminars to small businesses, corporations, and nonprofits, employing a personalized investment approach that combines fundamental and cyclical analysis with modern portfolio theory.

Scott Donnelly is a financial advisor at Darby Creek Financial Advisors LLC with a Series 65 license and one year of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he worked at Cardinal Health from 2016 to 2025 and spent a year at Michigan State University. Darby Creek Financial Advisors LLC provides financial planning, consulting, discretionary portfolio management, and donor-advised fund investment services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and business entities. The firm’s investment approach is based on risk tolerance and time horizon, primarily using ETFs and mutual funds, with services delivered through the Charles Schwab Advisor Services platform.

At Columbus Street Wealth Management, we're more than just advisors; we are true fiduciaries and partners with our clients in their journey. Our commitment goes beyond transactions – we forge deep, lasting relationships, ensuring every piece of advice is tailored to your unique life journey or goals. Our transparent, flat-fee structure underscores our commitment to your best interests. Comprehensive guidance and synchronized strategies are tailored to your financial goals and values, regardless of complexity. Our expertise extends across all facets of wealth management: retirement and tax planning, insurance, college funding, estate planning, wealth transfer, and philanthropy. Your portfolio is customized to your preference for risk in coordination with your wealth goals. With Charles Schwab as our custodian, we provide low-cost, globally diversified portfolio management in traditional asset classes and alternative investments. Are you ready for a profoundly different client experience? • Retirement Income Planning • Social Security Optimization • Tax Planning • Investment Management • Risk Management • College Planning • Employer Benefits Planning • Equity Compensation • Estate Planning • Small Business Planning • Socially Responsible Investing • Charitable Giving • Wealth Transfer My wife, Susan, and I reside in Grove City, Ohio, with our two children, Brady and Carter. Our leisure time is spent watching our sons play competitive lacrosse and tennis, golfing as a family, and visiting and hiking our scenic National Parks.

Lawrence Zimmerman II is the sole advisor at Zimmerman Advisory Group, LLC, an independent firm based in Dublin, Ohio. He holds a Series 65 designation and has 19 years of industry experience. Prior to founding his current firm, he spent 10 years at Carl Zimmerman Financial Services, LLC and has been self-employed since 1989. Zimmerman Advisory Group serves individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm provides tailored financial planning and asset management, utilizing both fundamental and technical analysis, and offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management alongside educational workshops on retirement topics.