William Deshurko is a financial advisor at Buckeye Wealth Partners, LLC with 39 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Ceros Financial Services, Inc. in addition to managing several private business ventures. Outside of his advisory role, he writes financial articles and serves on the board and finance committee of Homeful, Inc., a nonprofit that provides housing to the homeless. Buckeye Wealth Partners serves individuals, employer retirement plans, charitable organizations, and other institutional clients, offering wealth and investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and tax preparation services. The firm manages accounts primarily on a discretionary basis using a mix of active and passive strategies and accommodates socially responsible investing upon request.

Maria Fry is a financial advisor at Fry Investment Advisors, Inc. with five years of industry experience. She holds the Series 65 designation and previously worked at Totes Isotoner and Luxottica Retail. In addition to her advisory role, Fry is involved with Fry & Associates, CPAs, Inc., an accounting firm offering tax and financial planning services. Fry Investment Advisors provides investment advice and portfolio management primarily to individual clients, including high-net-worth individuals, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm uses a combination of fundamental analysis, modern portfolio theory, and other techniques, generally following a long-term trading approach and may engage third-party money managers as part of its process.

Nicholas Schubeler is a financial advisor at The Private Investment Group, Inc. in Kettering, Ohio, holding Series 65 and Series 66 licenses with seven years of industry experience. He has been with The Private Investment Group since 2013 and previously worked at First Financial Capital Advisors LLC. The Private Investment Group, Inc. provides portfolio management and consulting services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations, using a combination of top-down macro and sector allocation with bottom-up fundamental and technical analysis. The firm manages approximately $180 million for around 184 clients without minimum account sizes and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio supervision.

Brad Schueler is a CFP® professional with 15 years of industry experience. He currently serves as an advisor at Fiduciary Wealth Group, LLC and has previously worked at firms including Valeo Financial, Facet Wealth, and Fidelity Investments. Fiduciary Wealth Group, LLC provides discretionary wealth management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and tax preparation services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and pension/profit-sharing plans. The firm employs a core-and-satellite investment approach combining passive index funds with selectively added actively managed funds, and it integrates investment management with tax services and retirement-plan education.

Roman Skurdal is a financial advisor at Ceva Advisors with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and has worked previously at Aberdeen Capital. Outside of finance, his work history includes roles at Amazon, Echo Falls Golf Club, and Emerald City Pizza. Ceva Advisors is a small, state-registered firm that provides comprehensive financial planning and discretionary investment management to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and trusts and estates. The firm employs a Modern Portfolio Theory approach, constructing customized portfolios with ETFs, mutual funds, individual securities, private placements, and digital assets, while maintaining concentrated client relationships.

Buckeye Wealth Partners mission is to build lasting relationships with our clients by providing comprehensive financial planning that fosters peace of mind, enables wealth accumulation, and supports realizing our clients' financial goals. We strive to deliver objective advice and tailored strategies, guiding them towards a prosperous and fulfilling legacy. Buckeye Wealth Partners manages the finances for families and business owners. Our expertise includes investment advisement, risk management, education planning, longevity planning, social security planning, estate planning, tax consultations (preparation and planning), insurance review, charitable giving, and Medicare resources. We prioritize meaningful personal relationships and provide objective, trustworthy advice. Jim attended Indiana Wesleyan University, earning his Bachelor’s in Personal Financial Planning. Jim is a retired Air Force Veteran with a passion for serving others. Clients deserve personalized solutions from professionals they know, like, and trust. Jim focuses on getting to know you and your family to understand your why. He provides a tailored approach to best meet your financial objectives. He and his team are dedicated to providing the latest technology and resources to their clients in an endeavor to create an ideal client experience.

Kevin Bish is a financial advisor at Safe Harbor Wealth Management, LLC in Dublin, Ohio, holding a Series 65 credential with one year of industry experience. He has served in the United States Air Force at the National Air & Space Intelligence Center since 1989, currently working as a Chief Engineer in military intelligence. Safe Harbor Wealth Management provides investment advice and financial planning to individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm manages approximately $25.7 million in client assets and primarily uses model portfolios and third-party money managers to implement client strategies.

Darren Harp is a financial advisor with Artifex Financial Group, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 22 years of industry experience. He has worked at Artifex Financial Group from 2007 to 2026 and has been with Soltis Investment Advisors, LLC since 2026. Artifex Financial Group provides fee-only financial planning and investment management services to individual and institutional clients, integrating financial planning into their investment process and emphasizing strategic asset allocation and global diversification. The firm is known for its Private Direct Investments program and combines traditional advisory services with digital and sub-advised offerings.

Randolph Gantt is a CFP® professional with 15 years of industry experience, currently serving at Fiduciary Wealth Group, LLC since 2018. He previously worked at Artifex Financial Group from 2011 to 2018 and has served in the United States Air Force Reserve since 1996, where he is a Squadron Commander. Fiduciary Wealth Group provides wealth management, discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and tax preparation services to individual and high-net-worth clients as well as pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm employs a strategic asset-allocation approach using core index and ETF positions complemented by active satellite managers, and it offers investment-related educational seminars and participant enrollment meetings for retirement plans.

Douglas Kinsey is a CFP® professional with 23 years of industry experience. He is currently with Artifex Financial Group, LLC, where he has worked since 2007, following prior roles at Soltis Investment Advisors, FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, Inc., and Morgan Stanley. Artifex Financial Group provides fee-only financial planning and investment management services to individual and institutional clients, integrating financial planning with investment management through strategic asset allocation and diversified portfolios. The firm offers a range of services including retirement consulting, tax preparation, and operates a Private Direct Investments program for accredited clients.

John Girvin is a CFP® professional with 23 years of industry experience. He has worked at Fiduciary Wealth Group, LLC since 2019 and previously spent eight years at Artifex Financial Group. In addition to his financial advisory roles, he has been affiliated with the University of Phoenix since 2003. Fiduciary Wealth Group, LLC provides discretionary wealth management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and tax preparation services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and pension/profit-sharing plans. The firm employs a core-and-satellite investment approach, combining passive index funds and ETFs with selectively added active management, and integrates tax services and client education into its offerings.

Alfredo Sandoval is a financial advisor at The Private Investment Group, Inc. with 36 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at Triad Advisors since 2012, alongside his long tenure at The Private Investment Group beginning in 2002. Outside of his advisory role, Sandoval serves as vice-chairman of the USAF Academy Board of Visitors and is a partner and CFO of a real estate development firm, Creosote Partners. The Private Investment Group, Inc. provides portfolio management and consulting services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a combined top-down sector allocation and bottom-up security selection approach, utilizing ETFs and no-load mutual funds, and manages approximately $156 million on a discretionary basis.

Nicholas Fry is a financial advisor at Fry Investment Advisors, Inc. with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been president of Fry and Associates, CPA, Inc., a public accounting firm, since 1996. In addition to his advisory role, he occasionally provides accounting services to clients through his CPA firm. Fry Investment Advisors, Inc. offers investment advice and portfolio management primarily to individual clients, including high-net-worth individuals, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm employs a long-term investment approach that integrates fundamental analysis, modern portfolio theory, and quantitative and technical techniques, and also provides standalone financial planning and written Investment Policy Statements.

Andrew Kerr is a financial advisor at Kerr Wealth Management with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has held leadership roles in several businesses, including Kerr Insurance Brokers, Inc. and Kerr Retirement Services, LLC. Outside of financial services, he is also involved in viticulture and winemaking as an owner of Dorval Estate Winery. Kerr Wealth Management provides investment management and financial planning to individual clients, business owners, corporations, and charitable organizations, including retirement plan services. The firm manages discretionary accounts using a combination of passive and active strategies and offers consulting for employer-sponsored pension and benefit plans.

Diane Rose is a financial advisor at James Investment Research Inc with 26 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at James Investment Research since 1994, alongside a concurrent role at ALPS Distributors, Inc. since 2011. James Investment Research serves a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and investment companies. The firm employs a multi-disciplinary investment process that integrates fundamental, technical, quantitative, and qualitative analysis, and acts as adviser to an affiliated family of mutual funds while managing model portfolios for wrap and unified managed account programs.

Brian Shepardson is a CFA® and CIC credentialed financial advisor with 25 years of industry experience. He has worked at James Investment Research, Inc. since 2014 and previously was with Alps Distributors, Inc. for 11 years. James Investment Research, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, trusts, and investment-company clients. The firm employs a multi-disciplinary investment process combining fundamental, technical, quantitative, and qualitative analysis, and manages portfolios through an investment committee while offering specialized strategies such as direct indexing and model portfolio management.

Melvin Brazie is a financial advisor at Tudor Financial, Inc. with 52 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked at Westminster Financial Securities, Inc. since 2016. In addition to his advisory role, he owns B & B Tax and Bookkeeping Service, Inc., providing bookkeeping and income tax services. Tudor Financial serves individuals, families, trusts, and employer-sponsored retirement plans with a research-driven, model-based investment approach that includes a range of mutual funds, ETFs, and individual-stock strategies. The firm also manages pooled pension accounts and offers a specialized 401(k) management service, emphasizing risk management and public educational outreach.

Aaron Cramer is a CFP® professional with seven years of experience, currently serving at Jessup Wealth Management in Dayton, OH. He has worked at Jessup Wealth Management since 2018, including a period when the firm was affiliated with Commonwealth Financial Network. Outside of his financial advisory role, he is also a musician. Jessup Wealth Management advises individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and institutional clients, managing approximately $360 million in discretionary assets. The firm employs a flexible, style-agnostic investment approach overseen by an investment committee and the Chief Investment Officer, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement plan consulting services.

John Mc Grath is a Series 65-credentialed financial advisor with two years of industry experience, currently serving at Jessup Wealth Management in Dayton, OH. Prior to joining Jessup Wealth Management, his work background includes roles at New Albany Country Club and Franciscan University of Steubenville. Jessup Wealth Management advises individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and other institutional clients, managing approximately $360 million in discretionary assets. The firm employs a flexible, style-agnostic investment approach across various asset classes and utilizes a firm investment committee with final trading authority held by the Chief Investment Officer.

Nicholas Whitaker is a Series 65 licensed advisor at Jessup Wealth Management with five years of industry experience. He has worked at Jessup Wealth Management since 2021, following prior roles at Commonwealth Financial Network, IHS Markit, and Ipreo. Jessup Wealth Management serves individual, institutional, and charitable clients, managing approximately $360 million in discretionary assets. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement plan consulting through a flexible, style-agnostic investment approach overseen by a dedicated investment committee.