John Woods is a Series 63-licensed financial advisor with Money Concepts Capital Corp, where he has worked since 2003. He has 39 years of industry experience and also operates Woods & Woods Associates, a firm he has been involved with since 1983. Outside of advising, he serves as president of Woods & Woods Personal Leasing Inc., a payroll service company, and is engaged in accounting and tax work through Woods & Woods Associates, Ltd. Money Concepts Capital Corp is an enterprise firm with approximately 431 advisors managing about $3.33 billion for around 14,700 clients. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporations, utilizing a combination of model portfolios, advisor-designed strategies, and third-party sub-advisers.

Brendon Anderson is a financial advisor at Transamerica Financial Advisors with 19 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Fidelity Investments and JPMorgan Securities LLC. Anderson is also involved with Greene County Ohio Special Olympics. Transamerica Financial Advisors serves a diverse client base, including individual investors, pension plans, trusts, and corporations. The firm offers both advisory and broker-dealer services through proprietary and third-party model portfolios, with options for discretionary and non-discretionary management.

Brandon Blevins is a financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management in Beavercreek, OH. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 registrations and has three years of industry experience, including prior roles at Fidelity Investments and JPMorgan Chase. Outside of his advisory work, he owns Brandon Blevins Investments LLC. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services, including a model-based digital portfolio program available through an invitation-only pilot for employees with existing PNC Bank online credentials. The firm employs algorithm-driven risk assessment and delegates investment implementation to third-party strategists.

Lucas Draper is a financial advisor with First Command Advisory Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 17 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with First Command Financial Services, Inc. and its related entities since 2008. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm offers financial planning and various wrap-fee asset management programs, managing portfolios through a centralized Investment Management Team and Wealth Portfolio Managers using a prescribed selection process.

Collin Hobert is a financial advisor at Fifth Third Securities, Inc. with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and one year of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Fifth Third Bank, Wright State University, Wengerlawn Nursery, and Famous Footwear. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. provides brokerage and investment advisory services through its Passageway Managed Account Program to individuals, charitable organizations, corporate clients, and institutional investors. The firm offers multiple discretionary managed-account programs combining third-party portfolio managers, strategist portfolios, and advisor-managed sleeves, with features such as direct indexing and a tax-overlay service.

Joseph Nadeau is a financial advisor with Fifth Third Securities, Inc. in Fairborn, Ohio, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Fifth Third Securities since 1999. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. offers brokerage and investment advisory services through its Passageway Managed Account Program to individuals, charitable organizations, corporate clients, and institutional investors. The firm combines its municipal-advisor registration with its affiliation to Fifth Third Bank to provide a range of discretionary managed-account programs, including direct indexing and tax-overlay services.

Sean Pierce is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at Fifth Third Securities, Inc. based in Dayton, Ohio, with 11 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Fifth Third Securities and Fifth Third Bank in 2024, he worked for Edward Jones from 2016 to 2024. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, institutions, and business entities through investment advisory and brokerage services. The firm offers multiple investment programs on the Passageway Managed Account platform, employing various portfolio management strategies and tools such as tax-loss harvesting and direct indexing.

Michael Martens is a financial advisor with Transamerica Financial Advisors, LLC, holding 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Transamerica Financial Advisors since 2012 and has held roles with various related firms, including Transamerica Employee Benefits and United Health Care. Martens serves as a board member for Diabetes Dayton and Prevent Blindness, participating in financial oversight and community awareness activities. Transamerica Financial Advisors provides investment advisory, brokerage, and retirement-plan services to a diverse client base, utilizing a large advisor network and multiple program platforms that emphasize model portfolios and third-party management. The firm serves individual investors, employer-sponsored retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses.

Matthew Morrison is a financial advisor at Fifth Third Securities, Inc. with seven years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations. His prior roles include positions at The Huntington Investment Company and Foresters Financial Services. Fifth Third Securities serves a diverse client base, including individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients, through investment advisory and brokerage services. The firm offers multiple program types on its Passageway Managed Account platform, allowing clients to select from various investment strategies tailored to their risk profiles.

Erik Hagstrom is a financial advisor at AE Wealth Management, LLC with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Arkadios Wealth Advisors, Arkadios Capital, and Russell Total Wealth & Wellness, where he also provides insurance sales and services. AE Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, trusts, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers a platform-centered approach combining model portfolio solutions, discretionary management, financial planning, and consulting services.

James Mckee is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network based in Tipp City, Ohio, holding a Series 63 designation and over 33 years of industry experience. He has been operating Mckee Financial Advisory since 2001 and concurrently affiliated with Commonwealth Financial Network. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as president and owner of Third Day Asset Management, Inc., an entity related to securities and insurance business. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser supporting a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors with a variety of advisory programs and services, including wealth management and retirement plan consulting. The firm provides operational, trading, technology, compliance, and practice-management support while allowing advisors discretion in portfolio construction across a broad range of securities and insurance products.

Kenneth Spicer II is a financial advisor at Fifth Third Securities, Inc. with 22 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Fifth Third Securities since 2004. Outside of his advisory role, he is a musician in a Dayton-based band called The Weekend Effect. Fifth Third Securities provides brokerage and investment advisory services through its Passageway Managed Account Program to individuals, charitable organizations, corporate clients, and institutional investors. The firm offers multiple discretionary managed-account options and combines broker-dealer, investment adviser, and municipal advisor registrations within a large bank affiliate structure.

Joshua Burns is a financial advisor with AE Wealth Management, LLC in Dayton, Ohio. He holds a Series 65 designation and has experience working at AE Wealth Management and Russell Total Wealth & Wellness since 2026. His prior roles include positions at Lendmark Financial, OneMain Financial, Advanced Drainage Systems, Around Campus Group, and Amway Corporation. AE Wealth Management provides fee-based portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, trusts, and ERISA plan sponsors. The firm emphasizes model portfolio and direct asset management programs, utilizing fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis with various investment strategies.

Peter Whelan is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 21 years of industry experience, currently serving at First Command Advisory Services since 2015. He has been associated with First Command Financial Services and First Command Financial Planning since 2005. Whelan is also the president of Whelan Financial Services, LLC, a sole member LLC established to facilitate his business operations with First Command. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm offers financial planning and multiple wrap-fee asset management programs managed through a centralized Investment Management Team and Wealth Portfolio Managers.

Jason Jukes is a financial advisor at First Command Advisory Services in Beavercreek, OH, holding a Series 66 license with five years of industry experience. His prior work includes service in the United States Air Force from 2012 to 2021 and roles across various First Command entities since 2020. He is also the owner of Jukes Financial LLC, a financial business established to manage his First Command activities. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm offers financial planning and multiple wrap-fee asset management programs, utilizing a centralized Investment Management Team and Wealth Portfolio Managers to design and manage model portfolios and third-party managers within a defined operational structure.

Craig Wright is a financial advisor with United Planners Financial Services of America and holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. He has 28 years of industry experience and has held roles including independent insurance agent and financial guidance provider for educators. Since 2024, he has served as interim pastor at Xenia Bethel Community Church. United Planners Financial Services is a national wealth-management enterprise serving a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plans, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers advisory and brokerage services through independent representatives, using various custodians and third-party managers to implement client-directed investment strategies.

Brad Zent is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) and holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses, with 26 years of industry experience. He has worked at New York Life since 1999 and has operated his own firm, J.R. Zent & Associates, LLC, since 2006. Outside of advisory work, he is also the owner of Miami Valley Music. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individual investors and institutional plans, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm emphasizes tailored recommendations and manages the majority of its assets on a non-discretionary basis within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure.

Kayla Stevens is a financial advisor with FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, Inc. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has two years of experience with FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES as well as additional financial industry experience dating back to 2016. Her prior work includes roles at Fifth Third Bank, AMVC Management Services, and Kalmbach Feeds. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional entities through investment advisory and brokerage services. The firm offers multiple managed account programs via the Passageway platform and operates as a registered broker-dealer, investment adviser, and municipal advisor.

Stephen Valley is a financial advisor with GWN Securities Inc. holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and three years of industry experience. Before joining GWN Securities in 2023, he worked at Paychex Inc. for two years and spent six years with Optavise. He previously sold supplemental health and life insurance products and currently receives residual income from that work. GWN Securities provides investment advisory and related services to individual and corporate clients through various managed account programs and financial planning offerings. The firm employs a mix of affiliated and unaffiliated sub-advisers and utilizes market-timing and momentum-based strategies in certain legacy programs.

Jeanna Stecklein is a financial advisor at CWM, LLC with 18 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked at firms including Orion Portfolio Solutions, Transamerica Financial Advisors, and Kaplan Inc. Her current role began in 2026 at CWM, LLC and affiliated entities. CWM, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth families, foundations, endowments, corporations, and institutional clients through a network of over 600 advisors. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan services, managing accounts primarily on a discretionary basis using a combination of model portfolios, third-party sub-advisors, and customization tools.