Bradley Gaines is a financial advisor with Strategic Wealth Investment Group, LLC in Louisville, KY. He holds a Series 65 designation and has four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Strategic Wealth Investment Group in 2021, he was the managing partner at Reset Strategies from 2011 to 2019. Strategic Wealth Investment Group serves individual clients, including high-net-worth households, and select business entities with discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, charting, and cyclical analysis to create client-specific investment plans, typically implemented on a discretionary basis.

Matthew Dicken is a financial advisor at Strategic Wealth Investment Group, LLC with 17 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. Dicken is the founder and chairman of Total Return Capital Management, a private equity fund, and is involved in several non-investment businesses including a racing team, a consulting firm, and a retirement education company. Strategic Wealth Investment Group serves individual clients, including high-net-worth households, and select business entities by providing discretionary portfolio management and financial planning. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, charting, and cyclical analysis to create client-specific investment plans, often implementing them on a discretionary basis through firm-developed model portfolios.

Phillip Bloyd is a financial advisor at AlphaStar Capital Management with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including Revolutionary Wealth Management and AE Wealth Management. Outside of advising, he owns Checkerboard Aviation, manages aircraft for personal business travel, and serves as an educator and guest speaker for FMT Solutions, providing adult financial education courses. AlphaStar Capital Management serves individual, corporate, and retirement plan clients with discretionary investment management, financial planning, and subadvisory services. The firm employs both strategic and tactical investment approaches through model portfolios and uses a variety of investment vehicles, including equities, ETFs, and structured notes.

Marcia Lewis is a financial advisor with Cetera Planning Partners in Louisville, KY, holding a Series 66 designation and 25 years of industry experience. She has worked at Avantax Planning Partners, CSSC Brokerage Services, and CSSC Investment Advisory Services prior to joining her current firm. Lewis also serves as Director Emeritus at Blue & Co., a regional CPA firm, where she provides tax, consulting, and business valuation services. Additionally, she is a member-owner and advisor at Green Street Capital, LLC, offering wealth management services to diverse clients. Cetera Planning Partners serves individual and high-net-worth clients, focusing on pre-retirees and retirees by providing investment management, comprehensive financial planning, and retirement-related advice. The firm utilizes a diversified allocation investment process based on mutual funds and ETFs, complemented by tax planning, bookkeeping, payroll support, and estate-planning services through third-party providers.

Joel Lerner is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Louisville, KY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Park Avenue Securities, Guardian Life Insurance Company, Mass Mutual Investors Services, Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, MetLife Securities Inc, and Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as assistant treasurer and board member for Congregation Adath Jeshurun. Primerica Advisors operates as an enterprise firm serving a broad retail client base, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers a range of brokerage and advisory services, utilizing proprietary and third-party investment strategies across multiple platforms.

Henry Cook Jr. is a financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. He has been with PNC Investments since 2008. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including the Portfolio Solutions Strategist Digital Offering, an invitation-only, discretionary model account pilot for PNC Bank employees that uses algorithmic risk assessment and approved model strategies.

Benjamin Mckain is a financial advisor with Guardian Life and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has six years of industry experience, including roles at Northwestern Mutual and Park Avenue Securities. He serves as a finance committee member for a local organization in Louisville, KY. Guardian Life’s subsidiary, Park Avenue Wealth Management, provides brokerage services, financial planning, and investment advisory solutions to individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary advisory services using both proprietary and third-party models.

Andrew Atchison is a CFP® professional with 20 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd., where he has worked since 2025. Prior to that, he held positions at LPL Financial, LLC, Park Community Credit Union, Securities America Advisors, Inc., and Brookstone Capital Management LLC. Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd. is an enterprise-level SEC-registered 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 through a range of advisory programs and an open-architecture investment platform integrating multiple third-party managers.

Austin Turk is a financial advisor with Private Advisor Group, LLC in Louisville, KY. He holds a Series 66 designation and has two years of industry experience. His background includes service in the Navy from 2016 to 2023 and work at LPL Financial LLC since 2023. Private Advisor Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting through discretionary and non-discretionary approaches. The firm employs a fiduciary-based model that uses a range of investment strategies and technology platforms, often implementing advice via third-party managers and proprietary solutions like WealthSuite.

Autumn Wood is a financial advisor at Fifth Third Securities, Inc. with three years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked in various roles within Fifth Third Bank since 2019, including her current position at Fifth Third Securities starting in 2022. Prior to joining Fifth Third, she held positions at Norton Hospital, Yesternoon, and Jefferson Community College. 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 access to multiple managed account programs and third-party portfolio managers via the Passageway platform, providing a range of investment options from mutual funds and ETFs to separately managed accounts and direct indexing.

John Collett is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Louisville, KY. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has three years of industry experience. In addition to his advisory role, he volunteers as a youth basketball, flag football, and T-ball coach and serves as a board member of the Estate Planning Council of Metro Louisville. Eagle Strategies serves individual and institutional clients by providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a large network of affiliated representatives. The firm offers a range of program types tailored to client objectives, with most assets managed on a non-discretionary basis.

John Pallo is a financial advisor with Money Concepts Capital Corp in Louisville, KY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 30 years of industry experience. He has been with Money Concepts Capital Corp since 2003. Outside of his advisory work, he is the owner of Flat 6, LLC, a tax entity with non-investment-related activities. Money Concepts Advisory Service provides investment advisory, financial planning, and consulting services to a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and corporations. The firm manages approximately $4.07 billion in assets through a network of several hundred advisors and employs model-driven, asset-allocation strategies using proprietary and third-party portfolios.

Joseph Kleine Kracht is a financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors in Louisville, KY, holding a Series 66 designation and 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Valic Financial Advisors since 2004 and is also an agent with Agia, where he is involved in non-securities insurance products. Valic Financial Advisors primarily serves U.S.-domiciled individual investors, including high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, and offers discretionary managed-account programs, financial planning, and brokerage services. The firm uses Envestnet-developed UMA models for portfolio construction and manages approximately $26.4 billion in discretionary assets across a large client base.

Shawn Kost is a financial advisor with Money Concepts Capital Corp in New Albany, IN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He has worked with several firms, including Raymond James Financial Services and Edward Jones. Outside of his advisory role, Kost is the CEO of Ohio Valley Medex Inc., a family business, where he serves as an officer and board member. Money Concepts Advisory Service provides portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting to a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm employs a range of managed programs and investment strategies, combining model portfolios and third-party sub-advisers with fundamental and technical analysis.

Dustin Kostalek is a financial advisor with Voya Financial Advisors, Inc. in Louisville, KY, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 10 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Nationwide Investment Services Corporation, First National Bank, WesBanco Securities, Bb&T Securities, UBS Financial Services, and Edward Jones. Voya Financial Advisors, Inc. is an enterprise-scale advisory and broker-dealer firm offering financial planning, portfolio management, unified managed accounts, and retirement advisory services to individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm integrates in-house and external strategists with technology-enabled tools to manage mostly non-discretionary client relationships, balancing investment recommendations with required client authorization for trades.

Thomas Harris is a financial advisor with Money Concepts Capital Corp in Louisville, KY. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has 28 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, Inc. and PNC Wealth Management. Money Concepts Advisory Service provides investment advisory, financial planning, and consulting services to a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, trusts, estates, and corporations. The firm manages approximately $4.07 billion in client assets using model-driven and asset-allocation approaches, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary programs that incorporate third-party managers and platforms like Envestnet.

Kristina Ping is a financial advisor with Foundations Investment Advisors LLC in Louisville, KY, holding a Series 65 designation and three years of industry experience. She has worked at Foundations Investment Advisors since 2022 and previously spent eleven years at Transamerica/Monumental Life. She is also the owner and CEO of Powerful Legacy Insurance, where she offers insurance plans to clients. Foundations Investment Advisors, LLC provides financial planning and portfolio management to individual and high-net-worth clients, employer-sponsored retirement plans, and registered investment companies. The firm uses a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, model portfolios, and an asymmetric rebalancing approach, while employing third-party sub-advisers and custodians.

Emmett Cosgrove is a financial advisor at Sanctuary Advisors, LLC with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Bank of America and Merrill, in addition to serving several years in the United States Army. Outside of his advisory role, he is a co-manager of Mercer Tax and Advisory LLC, a holding company investing in tax and accounting firms. Sanctuary Advisors provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, and charitable organizations, through a network of over 400 independent representatives. The firm offers various portfolio management and consulting services, employing multiple analytical approaches and acting as a fiduciary when engaged under written advisory agreements.

Bradley Peavler is a financial advisor with Fifth Third Securities, Inc. in Bowling Green, KY, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 10 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Fidelity Investments, Raymond James Financial Services, Merrill, and Fifth Third Bank. 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 multiple discretionary managed-account options with features like direct indexing and tax-overlay services, supported by its affiliation with Fifth Third Bank and its registration as a broker-dealer, investment adviser, and municipal advisor.

Lori Pottinger is a financial advisor at Money Concepts Capital Corp in Louisville, KY, holding a Series 66 designation with four years of industry experience. She has been with Money Concepts Capital Corp since 2016. Money Concepts Advisory Service provides investment advisory, financial planning, and consulting services to a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and corporations. The firm employs model-driven and asset-allocation strategies and operates alongside broker-dealer and insurance services, managing approximately $4.07 billion in client assets through a broad network of advisors and programs.