Kristen Sydney is a financial advisor with OSAIC in Columbus, OH, holding a Series 63 designation and possessing 48 years of industry experience. She has worked at Lincoln National Life and Lincoln Financial Advisors Corporation since 1998 before joining OSAIC in 2025. Outside of her advisory role, she serves on the board of the Harry C. Moores Foundation, a nonprofit granting organization in Ohio. OSAIC serves a broad mix of retail and institutional clients through a multi-advisor platform offering brokerage and advisory services, including comprehensive financial planning and various managed portfolio programs. The firm emphasizes model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization and is notable for its scale, affiliate network, and private-equity ownership.

Audrey Tuckerman is a Managing Director and Private Wealth Advisor with Merrill Private Wealth Management. She works closely with high-net-worth individuals, families, and institutions, helping them think strategically about their wealth and expedite a path to their financial priorities. Audrey advises families with complex financial lives, assisting CEOs, CFOs, and other executives in managing compensation, investments, trust and estate planning, banking, lending, and philanthropy. She also advises successful female executives and affluent women navigating significant career and family transitions. With over 25 years of experience, Audrey specializes in guiding clients through complex financial transitions, including divorce, inheritance, and leadership succession. She began her career in investment banking in New York City and graduated from Tulane University. Audrey combines technical expertise with clear communication to help clients focus on their personal and professional goals. Audrey is actively involved in her community, having served as Chair of the Jewish Columbus Board of Trustees and on the boards of the Center for Family Safety and Healing, The Columbus Academy, and United Way of Central Ohio. She also supports the YWCA Family Center and contributes to nonprofit organizations through leadership and service. Audrey lives in Bexley, Ohio, and enjoys golfing, pickleball, reading, running, skiing, and yoga.

Noah Webb is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and four years of industry experience. He previously worked at JPMorgan Chase and has held various roles at Fidelity since 2021. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management. The firm uses a blend of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction, and is notable for its role in managing registered investment companies, delivering model portfolios, and employing algorithmic and AI-based research methods.

Richard Brady is a financial advisor with Cetera in Powell, Ohio, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 19 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Key Investment Services and KeyBank. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a wide range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional accounts. The firm offers various portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform combining affiliated and third-party managers, with over $256 billion in assets under management and a nationwide network of more than 10,000 advisors.

Daniel Phillips is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. He has worked with Cambridge since 2015, with prior experience at Edward Jones and Prospera Financial Services. Outside of his advisory role, Phillips serves as an assistant boys and girls swim coach at Olentangy Liberty High School. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base including individual, pension, and charitable organizations, providing financial planning, investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and wrap-fee programs. The firm supports both discretionary and non-discretionary management and offers proprietary model strategies through its Founders Gate Capital brand.

Andrew Saggio is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities in Columbus, OH, holding a Series 66 license with 10 years of industry experience. He has been with JPMorgan Securities LLC since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he is an independent distributor for AdvoCare International L.P., a health and wellness company. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. Their advisory approach combines quantitative screens and qualitative research, integrating ESG considerations and leveraging affiliates for implementation and portfolio services.

Abraham Szabo is a financial advisor at Merrill in Columbus, Ohio, holding a Series 66 credential with one year of experience. His prior work history includes roles at Purdue University, Swensons Drive-In, Xavier University, and Andrews Osborne Academy. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and various institutional investors.

Blaine Hunkins is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Columbus, OH, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. He previously worked at Morgan Stanley and Park Hudson International. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a non-discretionary program. The firm’s advisory process combines quantitative and qualitative research, employing forward-looking capital market assumptions and may include an ESG eligibility framework.

Teagan Washington is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 10 years of industry experience and a Series 66 designation. She has been with J.P. Morgan Chase Bank and J.P. Morgan Securities since 2016. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on written asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm supports its advisory process through centralized due diligence and incorporates quantitative and qualitative research in building model asset allocations.

Ian Gedminas is a CFP® with eight years of industry experience and currently an advisor at Edelman Financial Engines. He previously worked at Horter Financial Strategies and Horter Investment Management. Gedminas is based in Columbus, OH. Edelman Financial Engines provides technology-enabled investment advisory services focused on workplace retirement accounts, IRAs, taxable accounts, and institutional clients. The firm manages model-based and customized portfolios, offers sub-advisory services, and serves a large participant base through both advisor-led and online platforms.

Daniel Rambo is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 14 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Morgan Stanley for 10 years before joining J.P. Morgan Securities. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on written asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting. Their advisory process combines quantitative screens and qualitative research to build model asset allocations, with an emphasis on ESG eligibility and a broad range of derivatives and commodities capabilities.

Gent Varfi is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with a Series 66 designation and less than one year of industry experience. His background includes previous roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank, University of Tampa, and various other organizations. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a non-discretionary program focused on asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm's advisory process integrates quantitative and qualitative research with forward-looking capital market assumptions and may incorporate ESG criteria in its recommendations.

Theodore Jones is a financial advisor at Merrill with Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and four years of industry experience. He previously worked at Bank of America, The Prudential Insurance Company of America, Pruco Securities LLC, Key Investment Services, KeyBank, and PNC Bank. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in real estate as a realtor and works with the City of Columbus Recreation and Parks in a maintenance capacity. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Paul Gydosh Jr. is a CFP® professional with 38 years of industry experience, currently with OSAIC since 2025. He spent 37 years at Lincoln Financial Advisors Corporation prior to joining OSAIC. Outside of his advisory work, he is a co-author of the book "Mastering Your Financial Success," a co-owner of an AI firm, and serves as volunteer head of the Board of Advancement at the Russ College of Engineering, Ohio University. OSAIC Wealth serves a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporate clients, offering a range of brokerage and advisory services supported by model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization tools. The firm is notable for its large scale, complex affiliate network, and multi-advisor platform.

Nathan Smith is Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2021. He has over a decade of experience in financial advising, having previously worked as a Private Client Advisor at JPMorgan Securities from 2018 to 2021, a Financial Consultant at TD Ameritrade in 2018, and an Investment Consultant at Scottrade, Inc from 2008 to 2018. Nathan specializes in creating customized investment and financial planning strategies tailored to his clients' specific goals. He emphasizes clear communication to ensure clients understand complex investment approaches and feel confident in their financial plans. Outside of his professional work, Nathan is married to a physician and has two sons. His personal interests include baseball, football, fitness, reading, and family activities.

Brian Truckly is a Wealth Management Advisor and co-lead of The Truckly Group, a family-office style team with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in Columbus, Ohio. He works closely with medical practitioners, entrepreneurs, and multi-generational families, guiding them through various phases of wealth management. Brian emphasizes listening to his clients to understand what matters most to them, which forms the basis for creating personalized wealth strategies that aim to simplify finances and enhance understanding. With eight years of experience at Merrill Lynch, Brian specializes in areas including generational wealth transfers, tax minimization, business succession strategies, healthcare in retirement, charitable giving, and equity compensation. He holds the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP®) certification and additional professional designations, maintaining a fiduciary standard and code of ethics in his advisory role. Brian and his senior partner were named to the Forbes "Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams" list in 2024. He also contributes as a speaker to next-generation financial advisors and university graduates. Brian grew up in Dublin, Ohio and earned a Bachelor's degree in Consumer & Family Financial Services from The Ohio State University. He resides in Grandview Heights and participates in philanthropic efforts within the community. His personal interests include golfing, pickleball, attending concerts, supporting the Buckeyes and Pittsburgh Steelers, and traveling with family and friends.

John Titus is a financial advisor at Osaic with 40 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked for Lincoln Financial Advisors for 26 years. In addition to his advisory role, he prepares tax returns and operates a sole proprietorship providing medical benefits, term life, and disability insurance brokerage services. Osaic Wealth serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporate clients through a multi-advisor platform offering brokerage and advisory services. The firm’s investment approach centers on model-based asset allocation, portfolio optimization, and a range of managed account programs supported by risk analysis tools.

Brian Caudill is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. He has worked at Charles Schwab since 2008 and was with Charles Schwab Bank, SSB from 2012 to 2026. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base, primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers both non-discretionary and discretionary investment guidance, combining multi-asset model portfolios with access to alternative investments and centralized operational support.

Dean Koller is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and over 35 years of industry experience. He has worked with Thrivent Financial and Thrivent Investment Management since 2023 and previously spent 22 years at Valic Financial Advisors. Thrivent Investment Management offers Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, focusing on goal-based analyses across various financial topics without including implementation, combining planning with managed-account services under a consolidated billing system called WealthPlan.

Melissa Hampton is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and experience at Wells Fargo and Promedica prior to joining her current firm. She has been in the industry since 2019 and is based in Columbus, Ohio. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for a variety of individual and institutional clients.