Austin Linden III is a financial advisor at Financial Management Strategies, Inc. with 38 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® and ChFC® designations and has worked with firms including Cetera and Plancorp, Inc. He serves as a board trustee for the Rotary Club of Cleveland. Financial Management Strategies, Inc. provides advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans, using a range of analytical methods and portfolio management strategies tailored to client objectives.

William Matejka is a financial advisor at Beacon Financial Advisory LLC in Cleveland, OH, with 31 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations. His prior experience includes roles at Lincoln Investment Planning LLC and FNA Wealth Management, where he also works in life insurance and fixed/indexed annuities sales. Beacon Financial Advisory LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and pension/profit-sharing plans. The firm offers both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, employing various analytical methods and strategies across multiple offices.

Daniel Gaugler is a CFP® and PFS™ with 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Fairway Wealth Management LLC since 2002 and currently serves as an advisor at Fairway Wealth Management LLC. Fairway Wealth Management primarily serves high-net-worth individuals and families, providing integrated wealth management and family office services. The firm’s investment approach includes client-specific asset allocations with third-party managers, tax-aware positioning, and behavioral discipline, managing nearly $3.0 billion in assets.

Taylor Papiernik is a CFP® with 11 years of industry experience. He is currently with Fairway Wealth Management LLC and has previously worked at Sequoia Financial Advisors and its affiliated firms from 2016 to 2022. Fairway Wealth Management primarily serves high-net-worth individuals and families, providing integrated wealth management and family office services. The firm’s investment approach incorporates financial, investment, and estate planning with client-specific asset allocations, third-party managers, tax-aware positioning, and cost and behavioral discipline controls.

Matthew Bures is a financial advisor at SWP Investment Management LLC with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Strategic Wealth Partners, LTD and First Fiduciary Investment Counsel. SWP Investment Management LLC provides customized portfolio management focused on exchange-traded funds and serves as the investment adviser for those ETFs. The firm primarily manages investment company and pooled-vehicle mandates using a combination of charting analysis and fundamental selection criteria to construct concentrated equity portfolios.

Arnold Mcdonald is a financial advisor at McDonald Partners LLC with 19 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with McDonald Partners since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as manager and president of several proprietary fund entities affiliated with the firm and is a board member of Signature Investments Montenegro d.o.o., a portfolio company of the firm. McDonald Partners LLC serves a diverse client base, including individual investors and institutional clients, offering investment management, financial planning, pension consulting, and brokerage services. The firm combines advisory and broker-dealer activities with affiliated private fund management and operates multiple portfolio management programs and third-party strategies.

Laura Collins is a Series 65-licensed advisor with First Fiduciary Investment Counsel Inc in Cleveland, OH, where she has worked since 2009. She has 2 years of industry experience and is part of a three-advisor team at the firm. First Fiduciary Investment Counsel provides discretionary investment management and wealth planning services to individuals, non-profits, retirement plans, trusts, estates, ESOPs, and other institutional clients. The firm uses a dividend-oriented, large-capitalization equity investment approach supported by fundamental analysis and third-party research, managing diversified portfolios with sector and security limits.

Robert Armagno is a CFA® charterholder with 13 years of industry experience. He is currently with Lineweaver Wealth Advisors, LLC and has previously worked at Glenmede Trust Company, LPL Financial, LLC, and Stratos Wealth Partners. Lineweaver Wealth Advisors is an SEC-registered investment adviser that provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and wealth management services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm manages over $1 billion in discretionary assets and employs tailored asset allocations using methods such as modern portfolio theory, fundamental and technical analysis, and options and margin strategies when appropriate.

Timothy Stallings is a financial advisor at Golden Reserve Retirement, LLC with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and is a partner and owner of AlerStallings, LLC, a law firm where he provides estate planning legal services. Stallings is also a licensed insurance agent affiliated with Golden Reserve, LLC, involved in the recommendation and sale of insurance products and fixed annuities. Golden Reserve Retirement, LLC offers portfolio management and financial planning primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, using a long-term, low-cost, predominantly passive investment approach based on modern portfolio theory. The firm integrates estate-planning and tax-preparation services through affiliated entities and employs discretionary management with a focus on tailored client objectives.

Mark Tepper is a CFP® with 17 years of experience in the financial industry. He is currently with Strategic Wealth Partners, Ltd., where he has worked since 2008, and also has experience at SWP Investment Management LLC. Outside of his advisory role, Tepper manages several businesses including an insurance agency and a company that hosts high-performance driving events for car enthusiasts. Strategic Wealth Partners, Ltd. serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, foundations, and corporate accounts by providing portfolio management, financial planning, retirement consulting, and outsourced chief investment officer services. The firm manages approximately $1.3 billion across a diverse range of investment types and operates as a fiduciary, employing fundamental, technical, and charting analyses to construct diversified portfolios.

Donn Goodman is a financial advisor at Market Gauge Asset Management with 19 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and previously worked for Atalanta Sosnoff Capital LLC and Atalanta Sosnoff Management LLC for over two decades. He also serves as a consultant to a financial publishing entity, MarketGuarge.com. Market Gauge Asset Management provides discretionary portfolio management to individual and institutional clients using a blend of proprietary, rules-based models alongside fundamental, technical, quantitative, and qualitative analysis. The firm offers model-based trading signals, pre-designed portfolio blends, and employs tactical and longer-term strategies with potential use of hedging and leverage.

Mary Anderson is a financial advisor at First Fiduciary Investment Counsel Inc in Cleveland, OH, with 26 years of industry experience. She has been with First Fiduciary Investment Counsel since 1993. First Fiduciary Investment Counsel provides discretionary investment management and wealth planning services to individuals, non-profits, retirement plans, trusts, estates, ESOPs, and other institutional clients. The firm employs a team-based approach focused on dividend-oriented, large-cap equity investing supported by fundamental analysis and third-party research.

Johnathan Roberts is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with five years of industry experience. He is currently with True Wealth Design, LLC, where he has worked since 2025. Prior to this, he was with Auxin Group Wealth Management and Edward Jones. True Wealth Design, LLC serves individuals, families, business entities, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and retirement plans through financial planning, investment advisory, wealth management, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm employs a structured, tax-aware investment approach and offers services including participant education for employer-sponsored retirement plans, supported by affiliated tax and accounting services and an independent insurance brokerage.

Michael Krueger is a financial advisor with Adaptive Financial Consulting, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 24 years of industry experience. He has worked with firms including Stratos Wealth Advisors and Nationwide Financial. Outside of advising, he is a consultant and partial owner of Power People Fitness, a fitness equipment and gear sales business serving primarily businesses. Adaptive Financial Consulting, LLC is a six-advisor team managing approximately $547 million for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and business entities. The firm offers investment management, financial planning, pension plan consulting, and educational seminars, employing a range of analytic approaches and customized portfolio solutions.

Brandon Hemmelgarn is a financial advisor at Shaker Investments with 9 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Shaker Investments since 2012. Shaker Investments provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate accounts. The firm focuses on fundamental, research-driven equity investing combined with asset allocation strategies that include index ETFs and active funds, and it offers sub-advisor services and model portfolio recommendations to third-party managers.

Chad Aerni is a financial professional with Vantage Financial Group, Inc. in Cleveland, OH, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Cetera and PNC Investments. Aerni also works as an insurance agent, selling life, health, disability, annuities, and long-term care insurance. Vantage Financial Group, Inc. is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $867 million in client assets and serving individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and governmental entities. The firm offers tailored portfolio management and comprehensive financial planning using a range of investment strategies and maintains multiple offices and affiliated businesses.

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.

Edward Hemmelgarn is a financial advisor at Shaker Investments with 24 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Shaker Investments LLC since 2002. Shaker Investments provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate accounts. The firm emphasizes fundamental, research-driven equity investing and offers sub-advisor services, model portfolios, and manages both pooled vehicles and separately managed accounts.

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.

Nathan Creviston is a CFP® and ChFC® affiliated with Lincoln Investment, with nine years of industry experience. He has worked at Lincoln Investment Planning and Capital Advisors, Ltd. since 2018, and previously held roles at Northwestern Mutual and other firms. Lincoln Investment is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer managing approximately $18.9 billion in assets, serving individuals, employers, retirement plan participants, charitable organizations, corporations, and other advisers. The firm offers a range of services including financial planning, advisor-managed portfolios, third-party manager access, and retirement plan advice, with a combination of advisory and brokerage operations.