Annelise Mccauley is a CFP® with 20 years of experience in financial advising, currently serving as Managing Director of Family Wealth at Sequoia Financial Group, L.L.C. She has been with Sequoia in various capacities since 2005. Sequoia Financial Advisors, LLC offers wealth planning, investment management, and retirement-plan and business-consulting services to a diverse client base that includes high-net-worth individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, trusts, and family offices. The firm utilizes a combination of in-house and third-party investment strategies, supported by an Investment Policy Committee and extensive research resources.

Nate Holley is a financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management in Medina, OH, holding a Series 66 designation and 13 years of industry experience. He has been with PNC in various roles since 2016, including positions at PNC Investments and PNC Bank. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including an invitation-only digital discretionary model account for employees that employs algorithm-driven risk assessment and uses mutual funds and ETFs with annual rebalancing.

Brian Becka is a financial advisor with Lincoln Investment, holding 16 years of industry experience. He has been with Lincoln Investment since 2012 and also maintains a role at Royalton Financial Group since 2009. Outside of his primary advisory work, Becka serves as an associate planner at Valued Capital Advisors, where he engages in investment planning and insurance sales. Lincoln Investment Planning, LLC is a large enterprise investment advisory and broker-dealer serving a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, trusts, charities, and retirement plans. The firm offers financial planning, advisor-led consulting, and portfolio management with both advisor- and firm-managed model portfolios, supported by a dedicated in-house Investment Management & Research team.

Jeremy Southworth is a financial advisor at Fifth Third Securities, Inc. with one year of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Prior to joining Fifth Third Securities, he has worked in various roles including positions at Fifth Third Bank, Charter Communications, and Herbalife International, where he has been involved as a distributor in the health and wellness sector. Additionally, he serves as a Youth/Young Adult Pastor at LaGrange Church of God. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. offers brokerage and investment advisory services through its Passageway Managed Account Program to individuals, charitable organizations, corporate clients, and institutional investors. The firm provides multiple discretionary managed-account options and distinctive services such as direct indexing and tax-overlay, supported by its affiliation with Fifth Third Bank and a multi-tiered operational structure.

Michael Gregory is a financial advisor at Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd with Series 66 credentials. He has been in the industry since 2025, previously working at Equitable Advisors, LLC. Stratos Wealth Partners serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm offers financial planning, advisor-managed wrap and non-wrap programs, model portfolios, third-party manager solutions, and retirement plan consulting through a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Christine Boehnlein is a financial advisor at Sequoia Financial Group, L.L.C. with 20 years of industry experience. She has worked at Sequoia Financial Advisors, LLC and Sequoia Financial Group, LLC since 2016, and previously at RAV Financial from 2006 to 2016. Boehnlein serves as Director of Private Client Services within Sequoia Financial Group. Sequoia Financial Advisors, LLC provides wealth planning, investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and related consulting services to individuals, family offices, corporations, charitable organizations, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm employs a combination of model allocations and custom portfolio solutions supported by fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, along with third-party research and due diligence.

Evan Pinney is a financial advisor at Sequoia Financial Group, L.L.C. in Akron, OH, holding a Series 66 designation with three years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Capital Analysts and Lincoln Investment. Outside of his advisory work, he coaches high school and youth lacrosse teams. Sequoia Financial Advisors, LLC provides wealth planning, investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and consulting services to individuals, family offices, corporations, charitable organizations, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm employs a combination of model and custom portfolio management strategies overseen by an Investment Policy Committee, utilizing a range of investment vehicles including mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and alternative investments.

David Ebner is a financial advisor with Independent Financial Group, LLC in Wadsworth, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and with 29 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at New England Securities, Equitable Advisors, Invest Financial Corporation, and Charter One Securities. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a financial and business advisor and CFO for a family-owned retail business. Independent Financial Group, LLC provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a wide range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional entities. The firm utilizes a combination of strategic asset allocation, multi-manager portfolios, and both active and passive investment strategies across various risk profiles.

Ted Smola is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2009 to 2016. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Dillon Peterson is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Medina, Ohio, holding a Series 66 credential. He has been with Ameriprise since 2025 and previously worked at Shields Strategic Wealth, Park Place Technologies, Oakview Dermatology, and Ohio University. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service focused on written recommendations and ongoing planning for clients approaching or in retirement, incorporating asset allocation, tax-aware withdrawal strategies, and Social Security claiming options.

Patricia Orantek is a financial advisor at Merrill with 20 years of industry experience. She has held her current role at Merrill since 2009 and holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations. 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. The firm offers a range of model-based and discretionary strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Kyle Garra is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2024. Prior to this role, he worked as an Investment Consultant at Fidelity Investments from 2022 to 2024. Before joining Fidelity, Kyle was an Assistant Manager at Huntington National Bank from 2015 to 2022. Kyle's professional experience spans various roles within the financial services industry, focusing on investment consulting and financial planning. He aims to understand clients' unique circumstances, priorities, and goals to collaborate on creating personalized financial plans. His approach considers the complete financial picture and caters to individual preferences to develop effective strategies. Further details regarding Kyle's education, credentials, personal interests, and community involvement have not been provided.

Todd Rohrer is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and 35 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Valic Financial Advisors, Peak Brokerage Services, Blackridge Asset Management, and Prudential. He is also an independent insurance agent for various companies through HFS Wealth Advisors LLC. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving individual clients, pension plans, charitable organizations, trusts, and other retirement-plan sponsors. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, retirement plan advisory, and financial-wellness services through a network of independent Financial Professionals with a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment solutions.

Scott Tinter is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Strongsville, OH, holding a Series 63 designation and 22 years of industry experience. He has been associated with PFS Investments Inc. and Primerica Financial Services since 2003. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with AK Management Group, LLC, where he acts as a lender focused on real estate investing activities. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-based strategies and separately managed accounts, primarily under a tiered wrap-fee structure. The firm curates third-party asset managers and delegates trading responsibilities to BNY Mellon Advisors.

William Zufall III is a Series 66-registered advisor with Raymond James Financial, based in Medina, Ohio, and has 26 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors since 2009 and also operates Zufall Financial Services. Outside of his advisory role, Zufall serves as the Head Girls Soccer Coach at Highland Local Schools. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional investors. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and supports municipal and public finance through unique affiliations and specialized advisory programs.

John Paul Gromofsky is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors in Richfield, OH, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Cambridge, he worked at Sotera Health Company and Sherwin Williams Company. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm offers a range of services such as financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory through a network of independent Financial Professionals who utilize various portfolio management and platform solutions.

Donna Longfellow is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Akron, OH, holding a Series 63 designation and over 37 years of industry experience. She has been with UBS since 1980. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as president and treasurer of Wolf Creek Players Inc., a nonprofit organization that performs live theater, including children’s theater productions. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services. The firm employs proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor investment plans according to clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

Maximillian Gubanc is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he has been serving clients since 2025. Prior to this role, he held various positions at Fidelity Investments, including Investment Consultant (2024-2025), Relationship Manager (2023-2024), and Financial Representative (2022-2023). He also worked as a Financial Services Advisor at 21st Century Financial in 2022 and as a Planner Assistant at North Coast Executive Consulting from 2020 to 2022. Maximillian partners with clients by taking the time to listen and understand their goals, preferences, and stressors, aiming to create tailored financial plans that address their unique situations. Originally from northeast Ohio, he enjoys spending time with friends and family and following Cleveland sports. His personal interests include baseball, football, movies, outdoor adventures, and social events.

Nathan Schultz is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with Ameriprise, based in Bath, OH, and has 21 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Sterne Agee Investment Advisor Services, The Huntington Investment Company, and multiple positions at Ameriprise dating back to 2005. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving both individual and institutional clients. It offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement-income planning advice focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Jason Seifert is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 17 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Bank of America, Merrill, Key Bank, UBS Financial Services, Fifth Third Securities, and Natcity Investments. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by a large network of investment adviser representatives.