Brendan Pittman is a financial advisor at Hamilton Capital in Columbus, OH, holding a Series 65 designation with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Hamilton Capital, he worked at FastTrac Marketing Group and Ameriprise Financial, and he also has a background in higher education at The University of Akron. Hamilton Capital provides wealth and investment management services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as institutional accounts such as foundations and retirement plans. The firm employs a top-down, macroeconomic-driven investment process to construct diversified portfolios across a broad range of asset classes and investment vehicles.

John Chess is a financial advisor at Concorde Asset Management, LLC with 21 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked with firms including Securities America Advisors, Inc. and Investacorp Advisory Services. Outside of advisory roles, he is president of Realty Invest, a real estate brokerage based in Columbus, OH. Concorde Asset Management serves individual, corporate, and retirement-plan clients by providing discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party asset managers. The firm employs model-based strategies and acts as an overlay manager, tailoring portfolios according to client objectives and risk tolerances.

Peter Geldis is a CFP® professional with 19 years of experience, currently serving as an advisor at Hamilton Capital. He has been with Hamilton Capital Management Inc since 2015. Hamilton Capital provides wealth and investment management services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, and institutional accounts such as foundations and endowments. The firm employs a top-down, macroeconomic-driven investment process to construct diversified portfolios and manages both pooled investment vehicles and private investment funds.

Robert Hamilton is a CFP® and Series 65-licensed advisor with eight years of industry experience. He has been with Hamilton Capital since 2018, initially at Hamilton Capital Management, Inc., and continuing at Hamilton Capital, LLC since 2021. Hamilton Capital provides wealth and investment management to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as institutional accounts such as foundations, endowments, and retirement plans. The firm employs a top-down, macroeconomic-driven investment approach and manages a variety of investment vehicles, including pooled funds and private investment funds.

Nicholas Giardina is a financial advisor at Packerland Brokerage Services, Inc. with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at multiple firms including LPL Enterprise, The Prudential Insurance Company of America, and The Vanguard Group. Packerland Brokerage Services, Inc. serves individual and institutional clients through a network of over 170 advisors, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm provides investment solutions both directly and through third-party managers using the Hilltop/Hilltop-cleared Envestnet platform.

Zachary Weimann is a financial advisor with The AmeriFlex Group, based in Columbus, OH, holding seven years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Cambridge Investment Research, OSAIC, SagePoint Financial, Principal Securities, and Principal Life Insurance. He is currently affiliated with both The AmeriFlex Group and RS Advisors. The AmeriFlex Group provides investment advice and related services to individuals, corporations, employee benefit plans, and charitable organizations. The firm employs multiple program platforms and offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting through a network of advisory affiliates.

Steven Vonschriltz is a financial advisor with ValMark Advisers, Inc. He holds a Series 66 designation and has 18 years of industry experience. Prior to joining ValMark Advisers in 2022, he spent 16 years at Lincoln Financial Advisors. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as an assistant swim coach at the Upper Arlington Swim Club in Ohio. ValMark Advisers provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services to individuals, plan sponsors, and institutional clients through a network of approximately 280 advisors. The firm offers diversified, goal-based model portfolios with a focus on multi-asset allocation using mutual funds, ETFs, and approved third-party managers.

Andrew Pfeiffer is a CFP® professional at Everhart Advisors in Dublin, OH, with four years of industry experience. He has been with Everhart Advisors since 2021 and previously worked at Muirfield Village Golf Club. Everhart Advisors provides investment advisory and consulting services to retirement plan sponsors as well as wealth management and financial planning for individuals, trusts, and other entities. The firm follows a long-term, buy-and-hold investment philosophy, offering tailored portfolios that include model portfolios, third-party managers, and a range of investment vehicles.

Benjamin Person is a financial advisor at Signature Equity Partners, LLC with 15 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® designation and the Series 66 license. His prior roles include positions at OSAIC Wealth, Inc and Golden Reserve, LLC. He also serves as the Chief Compliance Officer for Signature Equity Partners, LLC. Signature Equity Partners is an SEC-registered advisory firm serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, and business entities. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, consulting, and retirement plan advisory services through a network of independent advisory affiliates, using a range of model-based portfolio solutions and customized account structures.

Scott Iversen is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with nine years of industry experience. He is currently with Advisors Capital Management, LLC, where he has worked since 2025. Prior to that, he was with Frontier Asset Management LLC for seven years and Northstar Securities LLC for two years. Advisors Capital Management serves a diverse client base including individuals, employee benefit plans, and clients of unaffiliated broker-dealers and registered investment advisers by providing discretionary portfolio management as an outsourced investment manager. The firm combines top-down macro analysis with bottom-up security selection across multiple proprietary strategies and manages over $8 billion in discretionary assets, acting primarily as a sub-advisor to intermediaries.

Andrew Smith is a financial advisor with Stratos Wealth Advisors LLC in Dublin, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 13 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C. and Tmfs Advisors, LLC. He is a 49% owner of True North Insurance Partners, which provides life and long-term care insurance. Stratos Wealth Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, charitable organizations, and financial institutions, offering investment management, financial planning, and insurance consulting through a network of supervised independent advisory representatives. The firm utilizes both bespoke and model portfolios and collaborates with affiliated and third-party subadvisers to deliver tailored investment solutions.

Richard Hammons II is a financial advisor at Summit Financial, LLC with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 credential and has previously worked at Heritage Wealth Partners, LLC and Private Client Services. Outside of advising, he is involved in insurance sales as a licensed agent, earning compensation through the sale of various insurance products. Summit Financial, LLC is an SEC-registered, multi-team advisory firm with approximately $26.35 billion in assets under management and 216 advisors. The firm offers a range of investment advisory and portfolio management programs, combining discretionary and consultative services tailored to meet client needs.

James Comer is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license, with six years of industry experience. He has been with Plante Moran Financial Advisors since 2019 and previously worked at JP Morgan Chase and Michigan State University. His background also includes brief roles at Oakland Hills Country Club and Michigan Beer Growler Co. Plante Moran Financial Advisors offers investment advisory, financial planning, and estate-planning services to both individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth and non-HNW individuals, banks, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm employs fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis alongside a proprietary equity valuation model to develop strategic asset allocations and implement portfolios through discretionary or non-discretionary arrangements.

Logan Miller is a CFP® and Series 65-credentialed advisor with two years of experience, currently with Hamilton Capital in Columbus, OH. Prior to joining Hamilton Capital, he worked at Fidelity National Information Services for several years. Hamilton Capital provides wealth and investment management to both individual and institutional clients, employing a top-down, macroeconomic-driven investment process. The firm manages diversified portfolios using various asset classes and offers co-advisory and portfolio management services across multiple investment vehicles.

Christopher Ryan is a financial advisor at Manning & Napier Advisors, LLC with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and has been with Manning & Napier in various roles since 2006. Outside of his advisory duties, he serves as Regional President (Alumni) of Evan Scholars and is a board member of Charitable Gift Planners of Central Ohio. Manning & Napier Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory services primarily to institutional clients and pooled vehicles, while also managing discretionary separately managed accounts and offering non-discretionary advice. The firm employs a team-based, strategy-specific investment process combining top-down macro analysis with bottom-up security selection, supported by systematic strategies and specialized fixed income management.

Ryan Smith is a financial advisor with The AmeriFlex Group, holding a Series 63 designation and over 30 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Cambridge Investment Research, Inc., SagePoint Financial, Inc., and Principal Securities Inc. He serves as a director and volunteer for the FOP Foundation Capitol City 9. The AmeriFlex Group is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporations, and retirement plans through a network of advisory affiliates. The firm offers customized portfolio management, financial planning, third-party money manager selection, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing model asset allocations and various discretionary manager relationships.

Tanya Rocchio is a financial advisor with John Hancock Personal Financial Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 24 years of industry experience. She previously worked for ICMA Retirement Corporation from 2005 to 2021 before joining John Hancock in 2021. John Hancock Personal Financial Services, LLC delivers financial planning and consultative services to individual clients, trusts, estates, non-profits, and business entities, serving both non‑high‑net‑worth and high‑net‑worth individuals. The firm uses a technology‑assisted model providing written financial plans and recommendations without specific securities naming, allowing clients discretion in implementation.

Logan Jones is a CFP® professional with 11 years of industry experience, currently serving at Everhart Advisors since 2014. He previously worked at Mid Atlantic Capital Corporation from 2015 to 2020. Everhart Advisors provides investment advisory and consulting services to retirement plan sponsors, as well as wealth management and financial planning for individuals, trusts, and other entities. The firm follows a long-term, buy-and-hold investment philosophy, tailoring portfolios to client circumstances and integrating tax, accounting, and bookkeeping services alongside its investment offerings.

James Zifer Jr. is a financial advisor at Creativeone Wealth, LLC with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked with Preferred Planning Services since 1996 and Change Path LLC since 2017. He also serves as a board member of the New Albany Exchange Condo Association. Creativeone Wealth, LLC provides fee-based asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individuals, corporations, and other advisory firms. The firm employs a mix of proprietary and third-party model portfolios and investment strategies, including ETFs, mutual funds, options, and private investments.

Jonathan Wiley is a Series 65-licensed advisor with Everhart Advisors in Dublin, OH. He has been with Everhart Advisors since 2026 and has prior experience with Exact Medicare. Before entering the financial advisory field, he worked for Grace Polaris Church for ten years. Everhart Advisors provides investment advisory and consulting services to retirement plan sponsors and offers wealth management and financial planning for individuals, trusts, and other entities. The firm follows a long-term, buy-and-hold investment philosophy and integrates tax and accounting services alongside its investment offerings.