Chad Roberts is a financial advisor at First Command Advisory Services with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Edward Jones for three years. Prior to his financial services career, Roberts served 22 years in the United States Air Force. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a particular focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm offers financial planning and multiple wrap-fee asset management programs, managing portfolios through a centralized Investment Management Team and Wealth Portfolio Managers using preapproved investment options and third-party managers.

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.

Brenden Baker is a financial advisor at Guardian Life with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Fortress Financial & Wealth Management, Northwestern Mutual, and the University of Cincinnati. Guardian Life's subsidiary, Park Avenue Securities LLC, offers 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 provides tailored client relationships supported by proprietary and third-party platforms.

Patrick Moran is a financial advisor with NewEdge Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 30 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC. He is also the CEO and owner of Moran Private Wealth, an investment advisory business affiliated with NewEdge Advisors. NewEdge Advisors is an enterprise-scale registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations through a network of independent investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management and consulting services and employs multiple program structures that integrate in-house and third-party manager selection, supported by technology solutions and centralized due diligence.

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.

Dale Sanders is a financial advisor at First Command Advisory Services with four years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously served 20 years in the U.S. Air Force. His career also includes roles at First Command Insurance Services and First Command Brokerage Services. 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 provides financial planning and various wrap-fee asset management programs managed centrally by an Investment Management Team and Wealth Portfolio Managers.

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.

Bruce Newell is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network in Xenia, Ohio, holding 27 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wichman & Newell Financial Advisors since 2017 and has been affiliated with Commonwealth Financial Network since 2014. Additionally, he has been associated with Mid Am Private Trust N.A. since 1997. Outside of advisory services, he is involved in fixed insurance sales conducted at his branch location. Commonwealth Financial Network is a national registered investment adviser supporting approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients with a range of advisory programs, including wealth management and retirement plan consulting. The firm provides operational, technological, trading, compliance, and practice-management support, enabling advisors to offer customized investment solutions under Commonwealth’s supervision.

Jeffrey Myers is a financial advisor with Fifth Third Securities, Inc. in Wilmington, Ohio, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and with 30 years of industry experience. He has been with Fifth Third Securities and its affiliated firm since 1999. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, trusts, and retirement accounts through both advisory and brokerage services. The firm offers multiple investment programs on the Passageway Managed Account platform, utilizing third-party portfolio managers and various strategies such as tax-loss harvesting and direct indexing.

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.

Todd Kowalski is a CFP® with 14 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Creative Planning. His prior roles include positions at LCNB National Bank, LPL Financial, TD Ameritrade, and Scottrade. Creative Planning is an enterprise firm that provides wealth management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse range of clients, including high-net-worth individuals, institutions, and corporations. The firm employs a financial-planning-led investment approach emphasizing low-cost indexing and buy-and-hold strategies, complemented by various specialized portfolio management and advisory services.

William Grizinski is a financial advisor at PlanMember Securities Corporation with 41 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has operated Grizinski Financial Services since 1977. He is also involved with Stryde/GMG, a business focused on expense reduction and tax savings solutions for organizations. PlanMember provides retirement-plan advisory services to employers and participants, acting as an ERISA Section 3(38) fiduciary for many plans. The firm uses a top-down strategic asset allocation approach and manages risk-based mutual fund portfolios, offering education and support services including seminars and personalized retirement planning.

Adam Harris is a financial advisor with Fifth Third Securities, Inc. in Wilmington, Ohio. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Fifth Third Securities in 2023, he worked at Fifth Third Bank since 2017 and was employed by Sears Holdings from 2015 to 2018. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients through advisory and brokerage services. The firm offers a range of investment programs via its Passageway Managed Account platform, utilizing both third-party portfolio managers and advisor-directed strategies.

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.

Lena Dabbas is a financial advisor at PNC Wealth Management with nine years of industry experience. She holds the Series 65, Series 63, and Series 66 designations. Her career includes roles at PNC Bank, NA, and PNC Investments LLC. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including a discretionary online model account that uses algorithm-driven risk assessments and invests via mutual funds and ETFs with annual rebalancing. The firm’s approach involves delegation of portfolio implementation and proxy voting to third parties and features a pilot program available only to employees.

Jacob Parsley is an investment advisor with FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, Inc., holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses. He has been with Fifth Third Securities since 2025 and has prior experience working at Fifth Third Bank, Community Tissue Services, Elements Massage, and Archers Tavern. FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional accounts through advisory and brokerage services. The firm offers multiple investment programs via the Passageway Managed Account Platform and operates as a subsidiary of Fifth Third Bank with approximately $10.9 billion in assets under management.

Douglas Russell is a financial advisor with Fifth Third Securities, Inc. in Wilmington, Ohio. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 11 years of industry experience, including over 10 years with Fifth Third Securities and FIFTH THIRD BANK. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and operates a hobby farm in Chillicothe, Ohio. Fifth Third Securities serves individual and institutional clients through investment advisory and brokerage services, offering access to multiple program types and third-party portfolio managers via the Passageway Managed Account Program. The firm is a wholly owned subsidiary of Fifth Third Bank and maintains a broad mix of client services, including municipal advisor and broker-dealer activities.

Alexis Linderer is a Series 66-credentialed advisor with nine years of industry experience. She is currently with Fifth Third Securities, Inc. and Fifth Third Bank, N.A., having joined in 2024. Her prior experience includes roles at US Bancorp Investments and U.S. Bank, spanning from 2015 to 2024, as well as employment at Northern Kentucky University from 2011 to 2017. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. serves individual and institutional clients through both advisory and brokerage services, offering a variety of investment programs including managed accounts, SMA strategies, and tax-overlay services. The firm operates as a wholly owned subsidiary of Fifth Third Bank and supports a broad client base with diverse portfolio management options.