John Geretz is a financial advisor with Guardian Life and Park Avenue Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 16 years of industry experience. He has worked at Guardian Life Insurance Company of America since 2013 and Park Avenue Securities since 2014. Park Avenue Securities, a wholly owned subsidiary of Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, serves individuals—including high-net-worth clients—pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients with brokerage services, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and a range of investment advisory programs.

Richard Juarbe is a financial advisor with Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd., holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and over 26 years of industry experience. He previously worked at The Prudential Insurance Company of America and LPL Financial. Juarbe is also a commissioned notary public in the state of Ohio. Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd. is an SEC-registered enterprise adviser with approximately 379 advisors and $18.6 billion in assets under management, serving a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, nonprofits, and institutional clients. The firm employs an open-architecture investment approach with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and integrates multiple third-party platforms and managers.

Ernest Mishne is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with Series 63 and Series 65 designations and 36 years of industry experience. He has been with Fahnestock & Co., Inc., a division of Oppenheimer, for 31 years. Oppenheimer is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and IRAs. The firm offers a broad range of investment and consulting services, including discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and retirement planning.

Anthony Grisanti is a financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 11 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at PNC Investments, Bank of America, Merrill, The Huntington Investment Company, and TD Ameritrade. He is currently based in Mayfield Heights, OH. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services primarily through model-based programs, including an invitation-only digital discretionary model account for employees that uses algorithm-driven risk assessment and invests in mutual funds and ETFs with annual rebalancing.

Brayden Makar is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with a Series 66 designation and approximately one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Oppenheimer, he worked at DWR Financial / Turney Tax and has experience in hospitality through Ethos Hospitality Group. Oppenheimer is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and IRAs. The firm offers various advisory programs covering equity, balanced, and fixed-income portfolios with both discretionary and non-discretionary approaches.

Tracy Anton is a financial advisor with Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. She has 20 years of industry experience, including positions at UBS Financial Services, Merrill, and Concorde Investment Services. She is based in Chardon, Ohio. Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise-scale RIA managing approximately $36.7 billion in assets. The firm serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations through a range of investment advisory, financial planning, and managed account programs.

Jamie Turk is a financial advisor with Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd. He holds a Series 66 designation and has 25 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at ProEquities, Inc. and Osaic FA, Inc. He also operates Jamie Turk Inc., a business used for tax and investment purposes. Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd. is an SEC-registered enterprise firm with approximately 379 advisors and $18.6 billion in assets under management. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, nonprofits, and institutional clients, offering a range of services such as financial planning, third-party manager programs, and outsourced CIO solutions. Stratos employs an IAR-driven, open-architecture model integrating multiple investment platforms and managers.

Nicholas Vogel is a financial advisor at Hantz Financial Services, Inc. in Willoughby, OH, holding a Series 66 license and bringing seven years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Hantz Tax & Business and Hantz, Titus, Urbanksi. Hantz Financial Services, Inc. serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business owners. The firm provides financial planning and portfolio management primarily through ETF-based model portfolios, supplemented by third-party money managers and direct indexing, and integrates brokerage, mortgage, and insurance services through affiliated entities.

Corey Sarosy is a CFP® professional with 27 years of industry experience, currently advising at Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc. since 2011. His prior experience includes roles at Wells Fargo Clearing and A. G. Edwards & Sons, Inc. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company is an integrated broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients through over 500 advisors. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including wrap-fee programs, financial planning, retirement and investment management consulting, and utilizes proprietary and third-party strategies with both discretionary and non-discretionary managed solutions.

Gregory Augustine is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with 35 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. He has worked at Oppenheimer since 2011 and previously spent 12 years at PRUCO Securities, LLC. Oppenheimer is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, pooled investment vehicles, and IRAs. The firm offers a range of investment programs and advisory services across equity, balanced, and fixed-income portfolios, with both discretionary and non-discretionary management options.

Gregory Mayernik is a Series 63-licensed advisor with 43 years of industry experience. He has been with GWN Securities Inc. since 2007 and has prior experience at H.C. Meyer, Inc., Midwest Annuity and Investment Company, G.G. Mayernik, Inc., and Northern Life Insurance Company. GWN Securities provides investment advisory services to individual and corporate clients through various managed account programs and financial planning, employing both affiliated and unaffiliated sub-advisers. The firm utilizes a range of strategies including market-timing and momentum-based approaches within its portfolio management.

Michael Kilgore is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) in Lyndhurst, OH, holding a Series 66 designation and 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Eagle Strategies since 2017 and is also a partner at Precision Financial Solutions. Kilgore is involved as an insurance broker, appointed with outside carriers to broker non-registered insurance products. Eagle Strategies serves individual and institutional clients by providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs and emphasizes tailoring recommendations to client objectives, with a significant portion of its assets managed on a non-discretionary basis.

Matthew Mcdonald is a financial advisor with Cerity Partners LLC, holding a Series 65 designation and 12 years of industry experience. He previously worked at AJ Wealth LLC from 2014 to 2022 before joining Cerity Partners in 2023. Cerity Partners is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base, including individuals, families, trusts, corporations, and institutional investors. The firm offers a range of services such as investment management, financial planning, and access to alternative and private-market investments, emphasizing diversified asset allocation and customized portfolio management.

Randall Keller is a financial advisor with Guardian Life and Park Avenue Securities, holding a Series 63 designation and 17 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes over a decade with Northwestern Mutual in various wealth management and investment management roles. Outside of his advisory work, Keller is a partner in Navarre Dentistry, LLC. Park Avenue Securities LLC, a subsidiary of The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, provides brokerage services, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and investment advisory programs to individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary advisory relationships utilizing both proprietary and third-party model portfolios, as well as a hybrid digital advisory solution.

Bruce Hartzmark is a financial advisor with Oppenheimer in Beachwood, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 43 years of industry experience. He has been with Fahnestock & Co., Inc. since 1988. Hartzmark is a member of University Hospitals of Cleveland Digestive Health Institute Leadership Counsel. Oppenheimer serves individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations through a range of advisory programs including asset management, consulting, and retirement services. The firm offers both discretionary and non-discretionary advisory services across equity, balanced, and fixed-income portfolios, while maintaining custody of client assets and operating both broker-dealer and advisory businesses.

Joanna Lograsso is a financial advisor at Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC with a Series 65 designation and several years of experience in the industry, including roles at Marcum Wealth, St. Claire Advisors, LLC, and Paragon Advisors, Inc. She is based in Cleveland, OH. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise advisory firm that serves a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers a range of financial planning and asset management services, utilizing a strategic investment process that combines passive and active management with quantitative and fundamental research.

Joshua Ayers is a financial advisor at Transamerica Financial Advisors with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at firms including Equitable Advisors and Ameriprise Financial Services. Outside of advisory work, he serves as a union representative at Duquesne Light Company. Transamerica Financial Advisors serves a diverse client base, including individual investors, pension plans, trusts, and corporations. The firm offers both advisory and broker-dealer services, utilizing proprietary and third-party model portfolios with discretionary and non-discretionary program options.

Sarah Lange is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors in Chardon, Ohio. She has seven years of experience at Valic, preceded by eight years at American International Group. Valic Financial Advisors serves U.S.-domiciled individual investors, including high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and retirement-plan participants. The firm offers discretionary managed-account programs, financial planning, consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing Envestnet-developed UMA models and providing optional overlay services for portfolio customization.

Jackson Roskow is a financial advisor at Guardian Life with a Series 66 designation and no prior industry experience. His work history includes roles at Park Avenue Securities since 2025 and Guardian Life Insurance Company since 2024, as well as positions outside the financial industry at Canterbury Country Club, Kent State University, Hamburg Brewing Company, and Orchard Park School District. Park Avenue Securities LLC, operating as Park Avenue® Wealth Management, is a dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser owned by The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America. The firm serves individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients, offering brokerage services, financial planning, and investment advisory programs.

Adam Pollack is a financial advisor with Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd., holding 12 years of industry experience. He has worked at Stratos Wealth Partners since 2014 and at LPL Financial since 2013. His prior experience includes a role at Advanced Wound Concepts Inc. from 2010 to 2019. Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd. is an SEC-registered enterprise advisor with approximately 379 advisors and $18.6 billion in assets under management, serving a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, nonprofits, and institutional clients. The firm employs an open-architecture investment approach, integrating multiple third-party platforms and managers, and offers a range of services including discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and outsourced CIO solutions.