Ryan Levine is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Securities America Advisors, Channing Realty Advisors, and Toole Katz & Roemersma. Outside of advisory services, he is a licensed notary. LPL Financial provides advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, institutions, and high-net-worth households. The firm offers a range of investment solutions supported by an in-house research team and delivers services through a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Tyler Koepf is a financial advisor at M. Thomas Capital Management with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Koepf Financial Group L.L.C. and Eagle Strategies LLC. Outside of his advisory work, Koepf volunteers on the investment committee for the Foundation for Geauga Parks, providing input on fund allocation. M. Thomas Capital Management is a single-advisor independent firm offering portfolio management, financial planning, and project-based financial analysis to individuals and business entities. The firm’s investment approach emphasizes modern portfolio theory and long-term trading, using index funds, mutual funds, ETFs, fixed income, and select alternative vehicles aligned with documented risk tolerances and investment policy statements.

Ryan Kitson is the sole advisor at WRK Investments, LLC, based in Solon, Ohio, with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has operated WRK Investments since 2011. WRK Investments provides discretionary investment management services to individuals, high net worth clients, families, trusts, estates, and small businesses. The firm’s investment approach combines proprietary fundamental and cyclical research focused on mid, large, and mega-cap equities, utilizing long-term holdings alongside occasional short positions, margin, options, and tactical strategies.

James Blue is a CFA® charterholder with 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Private Harbour Investment Management & Counsel LLC since 2008, serving as the firm's sole advisor. Private Harbour Investment Management & Counsel is an independent, SEC-registered advisory firm that provides investment management and related counsel to individuals, trusts, estates, and institutional clients. The firm employs a valuation-focused investment approach complemented by technical analysis for timing, offering tailored portfolios and strategies that include core equity, balanced, and income-generation options.

Jordan Rodriguez is a CFP® professional with nine years of industry experience, currently serving as the sole advisor at Chagrin Valley Legacy Advisors, LLC. Prior to this role, he worked at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and Wells Fargo Clearing. Rodriguez is involved in several outside activities, including serving as treasurer for Recovery Resources, a nonprofit organization, and hosting a podcast focused on marketing through his venture Price Discovery. Chagrin Valley Legacy Advisors provides discretionary investment management primarily to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, and pension plans. The firm combines fundamental and technical analysis with an emphasis on value, quality, and risk management, while also offering business consulting and educational seminars.

Bradford Lohiser is a CFP® professional with 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Bullington Capital Management, LLC since 2009 and also serves as president and Investment Adviser Representative of Lohiser Investment Management, Inc. Prior to Bullington, he was associated with Zenith Investments. Bullington Capital Management provides discretionary portfolio management to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities. The firm employs a suitability-driven process, using fundamental and technical analysis along with a mix of long- and short-term trading strategies.

Bruce Herrick is the sole advisor at Herrick Portfolio Management Co. with 53 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Merrill from 2000 to 2008 before founding his current firm in 2008. Herrick Portfolio Management Co. serves individual investors and a small number of institutional clients, offering financial planning, consulting, and portfolio management services. The firm uses technical analysis, including point-and-figure charting, to guide discretionary portfolio management across various asset classes.

Barbara Camaglia is a CFP® professional with 22 years of industry experience. She has been with Legacy Financial Advisors, LLC since 2004 and also provides supervisory, accounting, and financial services as a controller or assistant controller for Industrial Chemical Corporation and its subsidiary. Legacy Financial Advisors serves individuals, couples, families, trusts, and small businesses, specializing in professionals, business owners, and managers. The firm offers fee-only hourly financial planning and investment advisory services, focusing on portfolio design based on a financial plan and generally favoring passive allocations with ETFs and index funds.

Taylor Shockey is a financial advisor at Strategic International with 11 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. from 2016 to 2017 before joining Strategic International in 2017. Strategic International offers automated, discretionary portfolio management through an online platform serving individual and institutional clients, including a significant non-U.S. client base. The firm employs a quantitative investment approach based on Modern Portfolio Theory and behavioral economics, utilizing algorithmic processes and broker API integration for portfolio construction and trade execution.

Michael Miller is the sole advisor at Michael G. Miller & Associates LLC in Willoughby, Ohio, holding the ChFC® designation with 46 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at OSAIC Wealth, Inc., Royal Alliance Associates, Inc., and Signator Investors, Inc., with a longstanding history operating his own firm since 1986. Michael G. Miller & Associates LLC provides financial planning and investment advice to individuals, trusts, estates, and pension or profit-sharing plans through a consultative process without discretionary portfolio management. The firm combines advisory services with brokerage and insurance activities, emphasizing technical investment analysis and offering fees on an hourly or fixed retainer basis.

Michael Whalen is a financial advisor with Sabre Asset Management LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has worked at Raymond James Financial and Morgan Stanley earlier in his career. Whalen is also involved with Oleinik Financial in a non-investment related capacity. Sabre Asset Management is an independent, SEC-registered adviser that provides discretionary investment management to individuals, trusts, retirement plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm uses fundamental analysis to create diversified, long-term portfolios and employs options strategies for risk management, overseeing approximately $127 million in client assets.

John Forbes is a financial advisor at DFFA, LLC with 25 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has served as a partner at HW&Co., a non-investment related CPA firm, for over a decade. Forbes was also a principal at Deimling Forbes Financial Advisors, Inc. from 2001 to 2016. DFFA, LLC operates as a co-adviser alongside an SEC-registered investment adviser, providing services to retirement plan sponsors, trusts, and high-net-worth households. The firm focuses on financial planning, fiduciary retirement plan consulting, trustee support, and independent manager selection, while asset management and trading are delegated to its co-adviser and third-party managers.

Kurt Schoeppler is a CFA® charterholder and the sole advisor at International Management Advisors Ltd., where he has worked since 2006. He has 10 years of industry experience. International Management Advisors Ltd. provides discretionary investment management along with personalized financial planning and a range of accounting services, including tax planning and preparation. The firm serves a small client base primarily composed of sports and entertainment professionals, managing approximately $103 million in assets with a generally passive investment approach tailored to individual objectives and risk tolerances.

Joseph Thomas is a financial advisor at Thomas & Company LLC in Beachwood, OH, holding a Series 65 designation with 22 years of industry experience. He has led Thomas & Company LLC since 2011. Thomas & Company LLC is an independent investment adviser providing discretionary asset management and investment advice to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate entities. The firm uses fundamental analysis to tailor portfolios with primarily long-term holdings, actively monitors accounts, and manages approximately $81.3 million in assets across about 21 clients.

Hua Wei is a CFA® charterholder and the sole advisor at Spring Ocean Capital LLC with nine years of industry experience. He has worked at Spring Ocean Capital since 2016 and also spent time at Case Western University in 2017. Outside of investment advising, he occasionally provides consulting services related to computer programming and financial modeling. Spring Ocean Capital is an independent, fee-only investment adviser managing approximately $2.9 million on a discretionary basis for a small client base that includes individuals, families, businesses, and institutions. The firm uses a combination of fundamental stock valuation and a proprietary quantitative portfolio-optimization model to construct portfolios primarily focused on U.S. and Canadian equities and fixed income, incorporating ETFs, mutual funds, derivatives, and short positions when appropriate.

Steven Muir is a CFA® charterholder with five years of experience at NEO Investment Counsel, LLC, where he has worked since 2020. Prior to that, he spent 18 years at BNY Mellon Wealth Management. Based in Cleveland, OH, he holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. NEO Investment Counsel provides portfolio management and prepares customized Investment Policy Statements for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a long-term trading approach combining fundamental and technical analysis, focusing on large-cap equities, mutual funds, ETFs, and fixed income to build diversified portfolios.

Michelle Hauser is a financial advisor at Sapphire Wealth with nine years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at LPL Financial and Olympus Wealth Partners. Hauser is currently the sole advisor at Sapphire Wealth, an independent firm based in Chesterland, Ohio. Sapphire Wealth provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individual and high-net-worth clients, utilizing a blend of fundamental analysis, modern portfolio theory, and technical analysis. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management and advises across a broad range of instruments, including mutual funds, ETFs, REITs, private placements, and insurance products.

Scott Marn is a CFP® professional with 33 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is the principal of TimeWealth Advisors Inc., an independent investment advisory firm, and previously worked at Benjamin F Edwards and LPL Financial. Marn also serves on the Mentor City Council. TimeWealth Advisors Inc. provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning primarily for individuals and high-net-worth clients. The firm emphasizes fundamental analysis and a long-term trading strategy, offering a range of investment options including mutual funds, fixed income, real estate funds, ETFs, annuities, and non-U.S. securities.

Anna Rathbun is a CFA charterholder and the sole advisor at Grenadilla Advisory LLC, with 10 years of industry experience. She previously worked at CBIZ Investment Advisory Services, Clearstead Advisors, and CBIZ Financial Solutions Inc. Grenadilla Advisory LLC provides discretionary and non-discretionary asset management and financial planning services to individual and high-net-worth clients, using a range of investment strategies tailored to client objectives. The firm offers both asset-based and fixed-fee planning arrangements and incorporates artificial intelligence and machine-learning tools in its processes.

Jonathan Broadbent is a financial advisor with Plan Partners LLC in Newbury, OH, holding a Series 66 designation and 22 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at IFS Securities, Fintegra LLC, Merrill, Key Investment Services LLC, and KeyBanc Capital Markets Inc. He has been with Plan Partners since 2013. Plan Partners serves small institutional retirement-plan sponsors, charitable institutions, endowments, and individual retail clients. The firm provides fiduciary consulting under ERISA and UPMIFA, participant education, financial planning, and assistance in selecting outside money managers and TAMPs, typically offering non-discretionary advice and relying on model portfolios and third-party research tools.