Shari Stone is a financial advisor at Fifth Third Securities, Inc. based in Englewood, Ohio, holding Series 63 and Series 65 registrations with three years of industry experience. She has been with Fifth Third Securities since 2023 and has prior experience at Fifth Third Bank beginning in 2016. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. serves individual and institutional clients through both investment advisory and brokerage services. The firm offers a variety of managed account programs and portfolio management options, operating as a wholly owned subsidiary of Fifth Third Bank with approximately $10.9 billion in assets under management.

Samuel Bernard is a financial advisor with Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd., holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 14 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at LPL Financial LLC, CUSO Financial Services, LP, Day Air Credit Union, and Cadaret, Grant & Co., Inc. Outside of his advisory work, he has a side business as a beekeeper based in Dayton, Ohio. Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd. is an SEC-registered enterprise firm with approximately 379 advisors and $18.6 billion in assets under management. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, nonprofits, and institutional clients through an IAR-driven, open-architecture platform that integrates multiple third-party managers and offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management.

Richard Smith is a financial advisor with Fifth Third Securities, Inc. in Franklin, Ohio, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Fifth Third Securities since 2013 and has worked at Fifth Third Bank since 2000. Outside of his advisory role, he is an ordained minister at the Church of God in Anderson, Indiana. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. offers brokerage and investment advisory services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, and institutional investors. The firm provides multiple discretionary managed-account programs through its Passageway Managed Account Platform, combining third-party portfolio managers, strategist portfolios, and advisor-managed sleeves, with features such as direct indexing and an optional tax-overlay service.

Brian Meyer is a financial advisor with Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC in Dayton, OH, holding the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He has worked at Ameritas Advisory Services since 2021 and has been involved with Ameritas Life Insurance Corp and Ameritas Investment Corp since 2006. Meyer is also the president of Meyer Financial Management, LLC, where he is licensed as an independent insurance agent selling fixed insurance products. Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers a range of programs incorporating model portfolios, mutual funds, ETFs, interval funds, and individual securities, supported by multiple program platforms and third-party technology integrations.

Benjamin Miller is a financial advisor with Fifth Third Securities, Inc. in Oakwood, Ohio, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and having 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Fifth Third Securities since 2013 and is also affiliated with Fifth Third Bank since 2012. Fifth Third Securities serves a diverse client base, including individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients, offering investment advisory and brokerage services through various programs on the Passageway platform. The firm operates as a wholly owned subsidiary of Fifth Third Bank and provides access to multiple portfolio management strategies, including advisor-directed mutual fund and ETF models, separately managed accounts, and tax overlay services.

Gary Countryman is a CFP® professional with 15 years of industry experience. He is currently with Fifth Third Securities, Inc. and has previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. and Morgan Stanley. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a church pastor at Liberation Church of the Nazarene in Springboro, Ohio. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. serves individual and institutional clients through investment advisory and brokerage channels. The firm offers a variety of program types on the Passageway Managed Account Platform, including advisor-directed mutual fund and ETF models, separately managed accounts, tax overlay services, and direct indexing strategies.

David Parker is a CFP® professional with 13 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Fifth Third Securities, Inc. since 2017. Prior to that, he worked at Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC for two years. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors through both advisory and brokerage services. The firm offers multiple investment programs on the Passageway platform, which range from mutual fund and ETF models to separately managed accounts and tax-related strategies.

Jack Hanson is a financial advisor with Transamerica Financial Advisors in Dayton, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at WealthWave, Netlaw, and the Heartland Institute of Financial Education. He is also involved in estate planning referrals through Netlaw. Transamerica Financial Advisors serves a diverse client base including individual investors, trusts, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers both advisory and broker-dealer services, featuring proprietary and third-party model portfolios and program choices that can be discretionary or non-discretionary.

Andrew Jones is a financial advisor at Fifth Third Securities, Inc. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Fifth Third Securities since 2025. Prior to his current role, he worked at Fifth Third Bank starting in 2022 and has experience in the telecommunications and information services industries. 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 programs and features such as direct indexing and tax-overlay services, supported by its affiliation with Fifth Third Bank and its registrations as a broker-dealer, investment adviser, and municipal advisor.

Constance Woods is a financial advisor at Money Concepts Capital Corp with 24 years of industry experience. She holds the PFS™ and Series 63 designations and has been with Money Concepts Capital Corp since 2003. Woods is also a partner at Woods & Woods Associates, a firm she has been involved with since 1983. Money Concepts Advisory Service provides portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm uses a combination of model portfolios, advisor-designed portfolios, and third-party sub-advisers, applying fundamental and technical analysis along with modern portfolio theory to manage assets for approximately 14,700 clients.

Evan Neuman is a financial advisor with Transamerica Financial Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 11 years of industry experience. He has worked at Transamerica Financial Advisors since 2014 and concurrently holds roles as an assistant tennis coach at the University of Northwestern Ohio and a tennis coach at Lima Senior High School. Additionally, he coordinates shipping and receiving for Midwest Metal Fabricators. Transamerica Financial Advisors serves a broad client base including individual investors, employer-sponsored retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm utilizes model portfolios and third-party managers across multiple advisory programs and maintains a regulatory AUM of approximately $1.7 billion.

Matthew Ringle is a CFP® with eight years of experience, currently affiliated with Guardian Life and Park Avenue Securities. He has worked at Guardian Life and Park Avenue Securities since 2017 and also has a decade of experience with DLAK Wealth Advisors. In addition to his advisory work, he serves as a volunteer treasurer for Kettering Church of Christ. Park Avenue Securities, a subsidiary of The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, provides brokerage and investment advisory services to individuals, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm combines advisor-led discretionary management with model-based strategies and offers access to insurance products, alternative investments, and integrated lending options.

John Payton is a financial advisor with Fifth Third Securities, Inc. in Franklin, OH, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and bringing 20 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Bank of America, Merrill Lynch, Fidelity Brokerage Services, and Cleararc Capital. Fifth Third Securities serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions, offering investment advisory and brokerage services through multiple program types on the Passageway Managed Account platform. The firm operates as a broker-dealer, SEC-registered investment adviser, and municipal advisor, managing approximately $10.9 billion in assets.

Matthew Meyer is a financial advisor with Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd., holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 16 years of industry experience. He has been with Stratos Wealth Partners and LPL Financial since 2015 and previously worked at PRUCO Securities, LLC from 2011 to 2015. Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd. is an SEC-registered enterprise adviser with approximately 379 advisors and $18.6 billion in assets under management. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, nonprofits, and institutional clients, offering a range of services such as advisor-managed programs, financial planning, third-party manager programs, and outsourced CIO solutions through an open-architecture platform.

William Burke is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with three years of industry experience, currently with AE Wealth Management, LLC. His prior roles include positions at Arkadios Wealth Advisors, Arkadios Capital, and Russell Total Wealth and Wellness, where he is also involved in insurance sales. AE Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plan sponsors, trusts, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers model portfolio solutions, discretionary asset management, financial planning, and consulting through a platform that integrates multiple model providers and supports advisor customization.

Sean Grillot is a financial advisor with Fifth Third Securities, Inc. in Englewood, Ohio, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 19 years of industry experience. His career includes multiple tenures at Fifth Third Securities since 2011 and a brief period at Morgan Stanley in 2017. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. provides brokerage and investment advisory services to individuals, charitable organizations, corporate clients, and institutional investors through its Passageway Managed Account Program. The firm offers multiple discretionary managed-account options and integrates its municipal-advisor registration with its affiliation to Fifth Third Bank, supporting a layered approach to portfolio management and supervision.

Joshua Winger is a CFP® professional with three years of industry experience, currently affiliated with AE Wealth Management, LLC. He previously worked at Arkadios Wealth Advisors and Arkadios Capital and is also involved with Russell Total Wealth & Wellness as a wealth advisor. Outside of his advisory roles, he has experience in insurance sales and services through Russell Total Wealth & Wellness. 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 utilizes discretionary model portfolios and offers comprehensive reporting and investment consulting services, managing approximately $49.8 billion across more than 127,000 clients.

James Zent is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life), holding the ChFC® designation and Series 63 license, with 44 years of industry experience. He has operated JR Zent & Associates since 1997 and has affiliations with NY Life Insurance Company and Nylife Securities Inc. since 1969. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individual investors and institutional clients, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm emphasizes tailored solutions through various program types, with the majority of its assets managed on a non-discretionary basis.

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.

David Levorchick is a financial advisor at Concurrent Investment Advisors, LLC with 21 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. Prior to joining Concurrent, he worked at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Spire Investment Partners, E.K. Riley Investments, U.S. Bancorp Investments, and Natcity Investments. He serves as a board member and volunteer minister at a local church, where he oversees accounts and leads Bible studies. Concurrent Investment Advisors is a multi-team advisory firm serving individuals, families, trusts, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm offers wealth and investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services through a network of approximately 286 advisors.