Christopher Donabedian is a CFA® charterholder with 23 years of industry experience and has been with Ardent Capital Management, Inc. since 1993. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and is based in Cincinnati, OH. Ardent Capital Management provides discretionary investment management to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, and business entities, with portfolios constructed using fundamental research and a range of securities including equities, fixed income, and derivatives. The firm manages over $300 million with a compact team and offers rollover advice under fiduciary standards.

Brian Wade is a financial advisor at Ardent Capital Management, Inc. in Cincinnati, Ohio, with nine years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Winston Investment Management since 2017. Outside of finance, Wade co-founded Omega Natural Enterprises, a company that sells supplements for equine, pet, and human use, where he serves on the board of directors. Ardent Capital Management provides discretionary investment management services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, and business entities. The firm’s investment approach is based on fundamental research, and portfolios may include a variety of securities such as equities, fixed income, and derivatives.