Mark Coffey is a CFP® professional with 25 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Summit Financial Strategies Inc since 2010. He holds the Series 63 designation and is based in Columbus, OH. Summit Financial Strategies serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm offers investment advisory and wealth management services alongside standalone financial and tax planning, employing primarily long-term investment strategies with access to a variety of portfolio management options.

Luke Salcone is a CFP® professional with 11 years of experience in financial advising, currently with Summit Financial Strategies Inc. He has been with Summit in various capacities since 2015. Outside of finance, he has experience in the food service industry through Bruegger's Bagels DBA North Coast Bakeries, where he worked for 11 years. Summit Financial Strategies serves individuals, business entities, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations with a range of advisory services including investment management, financial planning, tax planning, and retirement plan services. The firm employs diversified investment strategies and incorporates technology such as AI and third-party platforms to enhance portfolio management and tax efficiency.

Phillip Huff is a financial advisor at Golden Reserve Retirement, LLC with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at several firms including Independence Wealth Advisors, LLC and AlphaStar Capital Management, LLC. In addition to his advisory role, he is a licensed insurance agent affiliated with Golden Reserve, LLC, where he recommends and services insurance products and fixed annuities. Golden Reserve Retirement, LLC provides portfolio management and financial planning primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, focusing on long-term, low-cost investing guided by modern portfolio theory. The firm offers discretionary management, estate-planning, and tax-preparation services through affiliated entities, with formal affiliations that integrate legal and tax expertise into its advisory offerings.

Shyam Mayadev is a financial advisor with Capital City Asset Management Group, LLC, holding the ChFC® and Series 63 credentials and bringing 41 years of industry experience. He has operated Mayadev Pension & Financial Services since 1978 and Shyam Mayadev, CHFC, CLU & Associates since 1987. Mayadev also serves as an independent insurance agent, selling and servicing health, fixed annuities, and life insurance products. Capital City Asset Management Group is a team of 11 advisors managing approximately $43.3 million in discretionary assets. The firm provides customized investment management and financial planning services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and businesses, utilizing a range of strategies across multiple asset classes.

Bart Fisher is a CFP® and ChFC® with five years of industry experience. He is affiliated with Parallel Equity Advisors Ltd. in Dublin, OH, and has previously worked at Northwestern Mutual and Roger Smith Insurance. Fisher also holds a role as an insurance agent with Symphony Partners Advisory LTD., LLC. Parallel Equity Advisors Ltd. provides personalized financial planning and investment management to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm operates primarily on a consultative, non-discretionary basis, tailoring investment advice to clients’ objectives, time horizons, and risk tolerances.

Matthew Barnes is a financial advisor at Golden Reserve Retirement, LLC with two years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has prior experience with The Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities LLC. Barnes is also a licensed insurance agent affiliated with Golden Reserve, LLC, where he sells and services insurance products and fixed annuities. Golden Reserve Retirement, LLC provides portfolio management and financial planning primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, emphasizing long-term, predominantly passive investing based on modern portfolio theory. The firm integrates estate-planning and tax-preparation services through affiliated entities and employs a discretionary management approach tailored to client goals.

David Gilg is a financial advisor at Capital City Asset Management Group, LLC with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Capital City and Itt Tech since 2014. In addition to his advisory work, he teaches business management and finance courses at Columbus State Community College. Capital City Asset Management Group is an 11-advisor team providing discretionary investment management and financial planning to a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and corporations. The firm uses a variety of investment strategies and constructs customized portfolios aligned with clients’ objectives.

Robert Gavlak is a CFP® and Series 66 licensed advisor with 14 years of industry experience. He is currently with Balance Wealth and Balance Insurance Solutions, where he provides investment advice and creates insurance strategies. His prior experience includes roles at WealthSource Partners, AMG Group, and Strategic Wealth Partners. Balance Wealth Partners is a registered investment adviser serving individual and high-net-worth clients as well as retirement plans. The firm employs diversified, risk-based portfolios and a variety of investment strategies, operating through a team-based structure across multiple offices.

Todd Anderson is a financial advisor at Summit Financial Strategies Inc with Series 65 and Series 66 credentials and four years of industry experience. He previously worked at Nationwide Mutual Insurance for eight years and JPMorgan for five years. Summit Financial Strategies serves individuals, business entities, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations with a range of services including discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory, financial planning, tax planning, and retirement plan services. The firm offers diversified portfolio construction, employs third-party platforms for account aggregation and tax-efficient strategies, and maintains a fiduciary standard through a fee-only model.

Christopher Kimmet is a CFP® with eight years of industry experience and is currently affiliated with Aptus Financial, LLC. His career includes roles at Hamilton Capital, Origin Financial, and Steady Climb Financial Planning, as well as five years at PolyOne. Aptus Financial provides flat-fee financial planning and advisory services to individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, and employer-sponsored defined-contribution plans. The firm focuses on passive, long-term indexing and simple asset allocation, offering financial planning as its primary service while clients maintain control of their investment accounts.

Anthony Calvino is a financial advisor at Trinity Financial Advisors LLC in Columbus, OH, holding a Series 65 designation with two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Damascus Catholic Mission Campus and Waldron Private Wealth. Trinity Financial Advisors LLC is a fee-only, SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $580 million for about 200 individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and business advisory services, employing a customized investment approach that includes exchange-listed securities, mutual funds, bonds, and ETFs with ongoing monitoring and rebalancing.

Spencer Hagar is a CFP® professional with five years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at John E. Sestina and Company since 2017. Prior to his advisory role, he worked at Target from 2014 to 2019. John E. Sestina and Company serves individual and high-net-worth clients with comprehensive financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a multi-advisor team approach and utilizes a long-term, diversified investment strategy grounded in modern portfolio theory.

Keegan Van Meter is a CFP® professional with four years of industry experience, currently serving at Summit Financial Strategies Inc. Prior to his advisory role, he worked at Ohio University and Granville High School. Outside of his financial advisory work, he is involved in managing storage unit facilities through two real estate ventures in Ohio. Summit Financial Strategies serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm offers investment advisory, wealth management, standalone financial and tax planning, and discretionary portfolio management, emphasizing long-term strategies with flexibility for shorter-term trading and alternative investments.

Angela Howard is a financial advisor at National Wealth Management Group, LLC with 18 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with National Wealth Management Group since 2016, having also worked at LPL Financial since 2008. Outside of advisory services, she has been involved in offering long-term care and fixed insurance products through several related insurance activities. National Wealth Management Group provides fee-based investment advisory and financial planning services primarily to individuals, including high net worth clients, and retirement plans. The firm employs a long-term, objective-based investment approach tailored to each client’s needs, with a range of strategies and portfolio management options delivered through multiple program platforms.

Calisto Reghi is a Series 65-registered advisor with one year of industry experience, currently serving at Peak Retirement Planning, Inc. in Columbus, OH. His prior roles include positions at Corient, UBS Financial Services, Hooley House, and Bar Louie. He has also been affiliated with The Ohio State University since 2021. Peak Retirement Planning serves individual and high-net-worth clients by providing discretionary investment management, financial planning consulting, and related services. The firm offers access to an in-house CPA for tax preparation and uses an estate-planning software platform, tailoring advice based on client objectives, risk tolerance, and time horizon.

Kurt Altrichter is a financial advisor with Life, Inc. Retirement Services in Delaware, OH, holding a Series 65 designation and nine years of industry experience. He previously worked at HighMark Wealth Management and Heritage Wealth Architects. Outside of his advisory role, Mr. Altrichter serves as an Infantry Officer in the Army National Guard and is Treasurer on the Board of Directors for the Saint Thomas Academy Alumni Association. Life, Inc. Retirement Services provides portfolio management, financial planning, and pension/401(k) consulting to individuals and small-business plan sponsors, focusing on a long-term trading approach using fundamental and quantitative analysis. The firm manages most assets on a non-discretionary basis and operates across five offices with a team of four advisors.

Kurt Grove is a CFA® charterholder at SWS Partners, LLC with six years at the firm and four years of industry experience. He previously worked five years at the Ohio Public Employee Retirement System. SWS Partners manages approximately $442.6 million in assets with a five-person advisory team, providing discretionary investment management, financial planning, outsourced CIO, and multi-family office services to a range of clients including high-net-worth individuals, family offices, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a blend of passive asset-class exposures and fundamental active selection, managing portfolios on a discretionary basis while offering proprietary model portfolios and access to alternative investments.

Alexis Mitchell is a financial advisor at Golden Reserve Retirement, LLC with three years of industry experience. She holds Series 65 and Series 63 credentials. Prior to joining Golden Reserve Retirement, Alexis worked at PFS Investments Inc. and Primerica Financial Services. Golden Reserve Retirement, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individual and high-net-worth clients, focusing on long-term trading and diversification with an emphasis on passive, low-cost investments. The firm integrates estate-planning legal and tax services within its fee structure and uses negotiated fixed annual fees instead of asset-based percentage fees.

Dennis Ku is a financial advisor at SB Advisory, LLC with 21 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has held roles at San Blas Securities, Hornor Townsend & Kent Inc, Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company, and Bankers Life. Ku also owns an insurance brokerage offering multi-line insurance sales and service. SB Advisory, LLC is a multi-team SEC-registered advisory firm with 34 advisors managing over $1.1 billion for more than 2,600 clients. The firm serves individuals, businesses, and retirement plans primarily on a non-discretionary basis, employing fundamental, technical, and qualitative analysis in portfolio management and financial planning.

Mark Palmer is a financial advisor with The Joseph Group Capital Management in Columbus, Ohio, holding 26 years of industry experience. He has been with The Joseph Group since 1999. Palmer serves as the chair of the Investment Committee on the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation Board of Directors, where he is one of two members with expertise in investments and securities. The Joseph Group Capital Management provides discretionary investment management and financial planning to individuals, families, trusts, charities, and businesses, as well as consulting to retirement plan sponsors on investment platforms and fiduciary matters. The firm employs a strategy-based approach tailored to client goals and emphasizes client communications and education through regular market analyses and portfolio reporting.