Amy Thomas is a financial advisor at Foster & Motley Inc in Cincinnati, OH, with 25 years of industry experience. She has been with Foster & Motley since 1998 and holds a Series 63 designation. Foster & Motley provides advisory services to individuals, families, high-net-worth clients, and institutional accounts. The firm employs a bottom-up, core equity investment approach supported by a proprietary quantitative screening system and offers bundled wealth management combining financial planning and investment management.

Cory Sims is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with Sims Investment Management LLC in Cincinnati, OH, bringing 13 years of industry experience. He serves on the investment committee of Compassionate Justice, a nonprofit focused on developing Christ-centered communities in Cincinnati’s inner city, and is involved with several other business and advisory roles including nonprofit and real estate development organizations. Sims Investment Management provides investment advice and portfolio management to a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, and corporations. The firm constructs customized portfolios using fundamental and technical analysis, employing a broad range of strategies and tools, and manages a high volume of client relationships relative to its size.

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Rodney Flannery is a financial advisor at Souders Financial Advisors, LLC with 17 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked with firms including Advantage Investment Management, LPL Financial, and Wedgewood Business Solutions. He serves on the board of the Ohio Masonic Home Foundation, a charitable organization supporting Ohio Masonic Home communities. Souders Financial Advisors, LLC provides wealth management and investment advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, corporate retirement and ERISA plans, and foundations. The firm employs a financial-plan driven approach utilizing model portfolios, strategic asset allocation, and diversification, offering services on both discretionary and non-discretionary bases.

Henry Brightwell III is a financial advisor with Formidable Asset Management, LLC in Cincinnati, OH. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 31 years of industry experience, including 10 years with Formidable. Formidable Asset Management is an SEC-registered multi-advisor firm managing approximately $903 million across 16 advisors. The firm serves individuals, retirement plans, registered investment advisers, and pooled investment vehicles, employing a mix of top-down thematic research and bottom-up fundamental and quantitative analysis, with an emphasis on capital appreciation through actively managed ETFs and other strategies.

Rick Bell is a financial advisor with Crew Capital Management, Ltd. and holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. He has 19 years of industry experience, including prior roles at Ross, Sinclaire & Associates, LLC, and currently serves as Vice President of Intermediary Sales and Investment Adviser Representative at F/m Investments, LLC. Mr. Bell dedicates most of his time to working with financial professionals on SMA and UMA strategies and spends part of his time providing financial planning and asset allocation recommendations at Crew Capital. Crew Capital Management, Ltd. offers fee-only investment counsel and discretionary portfolio management to individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, and other institutions. The firm’s investment process includes assessing client goals and risk tolerance to manage diversified portfolios using a range of securities and third-party managers, while also providing specialized services such as Insurance Diligence Solutions and due diligence on alternative investments.

Alan Eichner is the sole advisor at Eichner Investment Planning, LLC in Cincinnati, OH, holding a Series 65 designation with 21 years of industry experience. He has led his firm since 2010, focusing on customized investment management and planning services. Eichner Investment Planning serves a select group of high-net-worth individuals and families, managing over $650 million in client assets primarily through non-discretionary relationships. The firm emphasizes identifying third-party money managers and investment strategies, implementing client-approved recommendations, and maintaining a high account minimum.

Thomas Cooney is a CFP® professional with six years of industry experience currently serving at Wealth Dimensions Group, Ltd. in Cincinnati, Ohio. Prior to joining Wealth Dimensions, he worked at MCM CPAs and Advisors LLP for three years. He is a board member of Wesley Community Services, a nonprofit organization that provides meals and support services to senior citizens. Wealth Dimensions Group, Ltd. advises individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations on financial planning, portfolio management, and consulting. The firm employs a diversified, asset-allocation approach with a value tilt and utilizes both quantitative and fundamental analysis across discretionary and non-discretionary mandates.

James Gore is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with THOR Wealth Management Inc in Cincinnati, Ohio, where he has worked since 1992. He has 30 years of industry experience. THOR Wealth Management manages approximately $679 million in discretionary assets and provides investment advice to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm uses a total portfolio approach with active, diversified model portfolios guided by written investment policy statements and employs fundamental and technical analysis along with a proprietary mean-reversion model to determine asset-class and style allocations.

Christopher Hansen is a CFP® professional with 23 years of experience in the financial industry. He is affiliated with Financial Rounds, operating through Personal Choice Financial Advisors, LLC, and has worked in tax preparation as CEO of Personal Choice Tax, LLC since 2021. Hansen also has a background in property management through his role at CRMD Properties, LLC. Financial Rounds provides investment management, comprehensive financial planning, and employee benefit plan consulting to individuals and plan sponsors, including high-net-worth households. The firm employs both passive and active investment strategies tailored to client needs and supports held-away accounts to optimize tax efficiency and portfolio rebalancing.

Todd Poellein is a financial advisor at HORAN Wealth, LLC with seven years of industry experience. He holds the CFA® designation and Series 63 license. Poellein worked for HORAN Capital Advisors for ten years before joining HORAN Wealth in 2025. HORAN Wealth serves individuals, high-net-worth households, trusts, corporations, retirement plans, and charitable organizations through asset management, financial planning, and consulting services. The firm’s investment approach focuses on asset allocation, diversification, security selection, and periodic rebalancing, with tailored client programs supported by an internal Investment Committee and access to third-party managers and technology platforms.

Sean Mclaughlin is a financial advisor at Horter Investment Management, LLC with two years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Western & Southern Life and W&S Brokerage Services. Outside of his advisory role, he is also involved in insurance sales through Horter Financial Services. Horter Investment Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, trusts, pension plans, corporations, and insurance-company clients. The firm offers model and multi-manager portfolios, third-party money manager access, and alternative investments as part of ongoing investment supervision.

Derek Schmidt is a CFP® professional with nine years of industry experience, currently serving at Altus Wealth Management, LLC since 2023. His career includes prior roles at UBS Financial Services and Fidelity Brokerage Services, LLC. Altus Wealth Management provides discretionary investment management and financial planning for individuals, trusts, and charitable organizations, managing approximately $405 million across about 285 client relationships. The firm employs a combined approach of Modern Portfolio Theory, tactical asset allocation, and relative strength analysis, using low-cost ETFs and mutual funds alongside individual fixed-income securities in its strategy.

David Nienaber is a CFP® professional with 17 years of industry experience, currently serving at Foster & Motley Inc since 2010. Based in Cincinnati, OH, he holds a Series 65 license and has spent the majority of his career with Foster & Motley. Foster & Motley provides advisory services to individuals, families, high-net-worth clients, and institutional accounts. The firm employs a bottom-up, core equity investment approach supplemented by quantitative screening and fundamental analysis, offering bundled wealth management and access to private investment funds for qualified clients.

David Templeton is a CFA® charterholder with 16 years of industry experience. He has worked at HORAN Wealth, LLC since 2025 and previously spent 15 years at Horan Capital Advisors LLC. HORAN Wealth serves individuals, high-net-worth households, trusts, corporations, retirement plans, and charitable organizations with asset management, financial planning, and consulting services. The firm’s investment approach includes asset allocation, diversification, security selection, and periodic rebalancing, supported by an internal Investment Committee that reviews model portfolios and makes tactical decisions.

Michael Maisel is a financial advisor with Legacy Financial Advisors, Inc. in Covington, KY, holding a Series 63 designation and 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Legacy Financial Advisors since 2006 and has also worked at Triad Advisors since 2011. Outside of his advisory role, he is a part-owner of Bridge Partners, an insurance solutions provider for advisors, and Financial Fitness Powered by Legacy, an education-focused company. Legacy Financial Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, portfolio management, estate planning, and risk management advice to individuals, families, trusts, and business entities. The firm employs a goal-oriented planning process and diversified asset allocation framework, including tactical and alternative strategies, and offers the Legacy Protected Outcome Portfolios to seek defined investment outcomes within client risk parameters.

Chia Hui Ou Yang is a financial advisor at Foster & Motley Inc with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Foster & Motley, Ou Yang held roles at Money Concepts Capital Corp, JQ Financial Group, and worked in various positions including human resources and education. Foster & Motley provides advisory services to individuals, families, high-net-worth clients, and institutional accounts, offering bundled wealth management that integrates financial planning and investment management. The firm employs a bottom-up, core equity investment approach supported by proprietary quantitative screening alongside fundamental analysis and offers access to private investments for qualified clients.

Donald Bateman is a financial advisor with National Wealth Management Group, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 25 years of industry experience. He has been with National Wealth Management Group since 2016 and has also worked at LPL Financial since 2013. Outside of finance, Bateman performs as a musician with the Donnie Bateman Band. National Wealth Management Group (NWMG) 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 with a variety of implementations and offers services through a network of adviser representatives and multiple program platforms, supported by a multi-office presence and a formal accounting firm affiliation.

Sean Paddock is a financial advisor at Wealth Dimensions Group, Ltd. in Cincinnati, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with 20 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Fifth Third Securities for 11 years before joining Wealth Dimensions Group in 2020. Paddock is licensed to sell insurance in Ohio to provide insurance products to clients as a convenience. Wealth Dimensions Group, Ltd. advises individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations on financial planning, portfolio management, and consulting. The firm employs a diversified, asset-allocation approach with a focus on value and uses both quantitative and fundamental analysis to implement discretionary and non-discretionary strategies.

Robert Hansen is a CFP® professional with four years of experience in the financial advisory industry. He is affiliated with Financial Rounds and has held roles at Personal Choice Financial Advisors, LLC since 2017 and Personal Choice Tax, LLC since 2021, where he serves as president of the tax preparation business. Financial Rounds serves individual and high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate sponsors by providing investment management, comprehensive financial planning, and employee benefit plan consulting. The firm uses a blend of passive and active investment strategies focused on low internal costs and tax-efficient portfolio construction, and offers integrated tax planning through its wholly owned subsidiary.