Daniel Shomper is a CFP® professional with three years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Fairway Wealth Management LLC since 2021. Prior to this, he worked at Wealth Impact Advisors for three years and has experience at The University of Akron and Heeby's Surplus. Fairway Wealth Management primarily serves high-net-worth individuals and families, providing integrated wealth management and family office services, with an emphasis on coordinated financial, investment, and estate planning using client-specific asset allocations and tax-aware strategies.

Dennis Twarogowski is a financial advisor with Independence Capital Co., Inc. in Parma, Ohio, holding a Series 63 designation and having 44 years of industry experience. He has been with Independence Capital Co. since 2005. Independence Capital Company, Inc. provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, corporations, and other entities. The firm manages approximately $118.7 million across about 300 client relationships and employs a fundamental analysis approach with a long-term trading orientation, tailoring portfolios to client objectives and risk tolerances.

Lisa Lime is a financial advisor with Lineweaver Wealth Advisors in Valley View, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having 22 years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Triad Advisors and UBS Financial Services. Lineweaver Wealth Advisors is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities with discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory. The firm manages approximately $908 million in assets, uses a variety of investment methods, and delivers services through a multi-office team structure supporting a large client base.

Matthew Hunt is a financial advisor with Vantage Financial Group, Inc. in Cleveland, OH. He holds a Series 66 designation and has one year of industry experience. Prior to his current role, Hunt worked in various positions including at Cetera and Hard Rock Casino Cincinnati. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in selling fixed insurance products. Vantage Financial Group, Inc. is an SEC-registered advisory firm serving individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and governmental entities. The firm manages approximately $867 million in client assets through a team of six advisors, offering portfolio management, financial planning, consulting, and retirement plan services with investment strategies tailored to client objectives.

Lincoln Nye is a financial advisor at Strategic Wealth Partners, Ltd. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been in the industry since 2025. Prior to joining Strategic Wealth Partners, he gained experience at various firms including Advisors Excel and his own NYE Wealth Management. Outside of financial advising, he has held academic roles at Kent State University and the University of South Florida. Strategic Wealth Partners serves individuals, retirement plans, foundations, and corporate accounts by providing asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, as well as OCIO services to other advisors and institutions. The firm employs a diversified investment approach using stocks, bonds, ETFs, options, mutual funds, and alternative investments, combined with ongoing monitoring and rebalancing tailored to client objectives and risk tolerances.

Vincent Di Giacomo is a financial advisor at Fairway Wealth Management LLC with Series 65 credentials and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Fairway Wealth Management in 2021, he held positions at Prestwick Country Club, United Parcel Service, and in education. He has occasionally worked at Prestwick Country Club on an as-needed basis during events and dinner service. Fairway Wealth Management primarily serves high-net-worth individuals and families, offering integrated wealth management and family office services. The firm emphasizes client-specific asset allocations, tax-aware positioning, and behavioral discipline, managing nearly $3.0 billion in assets across discretionary and non-discretionary accounts.

Derek Gabrielsen is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with Strategic Wealth Partners, Ltd. in Independence, Ohio, where he has worked since 2011. He has 15 years of industry experience. Strategic Wealth Partners serves individuals, retirement plans, foundations, and corporate accounts, offering asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting alongside OCIO services for other advisors and institutions. The firm’s investment approach incorporates a mix of individual stocks, bonds, ETFs, options, mutual funds, and alternative investments, using fundamental, technical, and charting analysis with both long- and short-term trading strategies as appropriate.

Stephen Franko is a financial advisor at Independence Capital Co., Inc. with 33 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked at Essex National Securities, Inc. and First Knox National Bank since 1997. Additionally, he is active as a licensed insurance agent offering fixed life, annuity, long-term care, disability, and health insurance. Independence Capital Company, Inc. provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, corporations, and other entities. The firm employs a long-term trading approach based on fundamental analysis, tailoring portfolios to clients’ objectives and risk tolerances, and offers a broad range of securities and access to third-party money managers.

James Judd is a financial advisor at Vantage Financial Group, Inc. in Cleveland, Ohio, holding the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 44 years of industry experience, with prior roles at firms including Cetera, Lion Street Financial, and The James B Oswald Co. Judd serves as a board member and past president of the Bedford Rotary Club and holds several civic positions in Bedford, including chairman of the Civil Service Commission. Vantage Financial Group, Inc. is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $867 million in client assets. The firm serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and governmental entities, providing portfolio management and comprehensive financial planning tailored to client objectives.

David Massare Jr. is a CFP® with 22 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently a financial advisor at Signal Tree Financial Partners LLC, where he has worked since 2023. His prior experience includes 18 years at Sequoia Financial Group, LLC and two years at Ameriprise. Signal Tree Financial Partners provides discretionary investment management and financial planning to individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as trusts and estates. The firm employs a long-term, fundamental analysis approach to develop individualized asset allocation strategies and utilizes low-cost mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and independent managers.

George Smith III is a financial advisor with Vantage Financial Group, Inc. in Cleveland, OH, holding a Series 63 designation and 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Vantage Financial Group since 2000 and previously worked at Cetera Wealth Services, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, Smith serves on the finance council for St. Joseph Parish and is a board member of Youth Opportunities Unlimited. Vantage Financial Group, Inc. provides investment advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, governmental entities, and retirement plans. The firm offers portfolio management and financial planning tailored to client objectives, employing fundamental analysis and a range of investment strategies.

Colin Anderson is a financial advisor with Vantage Financial Group, Inc. in Cleveland, Ohio, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and possessing 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Vantage Financial Group since 2010 and also works with Cetera Wealth Services. Outside of advisory services, he is the owner and distiller at Christmas City Spirits, a distillation company in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Vantage Financial Group, Inc. is an SEC-registered advisory firm serving individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and governmental entities. The firm manages approximately $867 million in client assets across a range of investment strategies and provides portfolio management, financial planning, consulting, and retirement plan consulting through a team of six advisors.

Carl Camillo is a CFP® and ChFC® with 33 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is a senior partner and part owner at Financial Management Strategies, Inc., where he has worked since 2000. Camillo's prior experience includes roles at Cetera Wealth Services, Plancorp, Inc., and Vantage Financial Group. He serves as immediate past president of the Northeast Ohio Association of Financial Professionals and works as an expert witness in securities arbitration cases. Financial Management Strategies, Inc. provides advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm uses a range of analytical methods and strategies to manage portfolios aligned with clients' investment policy statements and also offers retirement plan advisory, consulting services, and participant education workshops.

William Tomlinson is a financial advisor at Independence Wealth Advisors, LLC with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been associated with Independence Wealth Advisors since 2020. In addition to his advisory role, Tomlinson is a principal at United Brokerage Group MPD, LLC, an insurance agency where he provides product knowledge and underwriting support to independent insurance agents. Independence Wealth Advisors serves individual and high-net-worth clients as well as pension and employee benefit plans, offering discretionary portfolio management, pension consulting, and financial planning. The firm customizes portfolios based on client goals and risk tolerance, employing a variety of analytical approaches and strategies, and requires clients to use specified custodians for account management.

Andrew Black is a financial advisor with Scofield & Company, LLC based in Fairlawn, Ohio. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has nine years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Ameriprise, Cambridge Investment Research, and Merrill. Scofield & Company serves individual and high-net-worth clients by providing discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services focused on retirement, education funding, and employee benefits. The firm uses proprietary quantitative models to manage portfolios consisting of stocks, ETFs, and mutual funds, combining model-driven strategies with adviser judgment.

John Stauffer is a financial advisor with Financial Management Strategies, Inc. He holds a Series 63 designation and has 16 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Cetera, Park Avenue Securities, and Guardian Life Insurance. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a sales consultant for an electrical manufacturing firm. Financial Management Strategies, Inc. provides advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and pension plans. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, using a combination of analytical methods and investment strategies tailored to client objectives.

Alec Acampora is a financial advisor at Independence Wealth Advisors, LLC with two years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation and Series 63 license. Prior to joining Independence Wealth Advisors, he worked at NYLife Securities LLC and New York Life Insurance Company. Independence Wealth Advisors serves individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as pension and employee benefit plans, providing portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, quantitative, and technical investment methods and offers client access to comprehensive reporting and monitoring tools.

Jacob Cogley is a financial advisor at Lineweaver Wealth Advisors with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Triad Advisors, Hunter Associates, and Flyer Enterprises. Lineweaver Wealth Advisors is an SEC-registered firm that provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services to individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm manages approximately $908 million in client assets and employs a team-based approach with multiple offices and delegated managers.

Shu Hsin Hsieh is a CFP® professional with 12 years of industry experience, currently with Independence Capital Co., Inc. She has worked at firms including Transamerica Financial Advisors, Inc. and Pfizer Inc. She is president of the Yaodong Liu Family Foundation, a family charitable foundation. Independence Capital Company, Inc. provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, corporations, and other entities, managing approximately $118.7 million across about 300 client relationships. The firm employs fundamental analysis with a long-term trading approach, tailoring portfolios based on client objectives and risk tolerances while offering both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management.

Cassidy Kohmann is a financial advisor at Kohmann Bosshard Financial Services, LLC with a Series 65 credential and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Kohmann Bosshard Financial Services in 2024, Cassidy worked at Ernst & Young from 2022 to 2024. Kohmann Bosshard Financial Services provides fee-based investment management, financial planning, and consulting to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm manages approximately $910.7 million in assets for about 472 clients through a team of four advisors, focusing on individualized, long-term investment strategies using broadly diversified portfolios and low-cost funds.