Austin Ford is a financial advisor with AE Wealth Management, LLC, holding a Series 65 designation and 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at AE Wealth Management since 2017 and has experience in tax preparation and planning through his role at Harrison Tax & Accounting, where he serves as Managing Member. Ford also has a background as owner of a farm and a holding company and formerly operated Ford Brothers Fencing & Services, LLC. AE Wealth Management provides fee-based portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting to a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, trusts, and ERISA plan sponsors. The firm utilizes discretionary model portfolios and a variety of investment strategies supported by a platform servicing over 127,000 clients.

Donna Sterwerf is a CFP® professional with 23 years of industry experience, currently serving at MAI Capital Management, LLC since 2025. She previously worked at Constellation Wealth Advisors, LLC for eight years and Oxford Financial Group, Ltd for two years. MAI Capital Management, LLC provides investment management, integrated wealth management, retirement plan consulting, and family-office services to a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, families, sports professionals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a customized approach to portfolio management using various strategies and serves both advisory and product-sponsor roles, managing significant assets and affiliated funds.

Laura Tidd is a financial advisor at Fifth Third Securities, Inc. based in Cincinnati, OH, with 24 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Fifth Third Securities and its affiliated firm since 2009. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. provides brokerage and investment advisory services through its Passageway Managed Account Program to individuals, charitable organizations, corporate clients, and institutional investors. The firm offers multiple discretionary managed-account programs and features such as direct indexing and tax-overlay services, operating as a subsidiary of Fifth Third Bank with a distinctive combination of municipal-advisor registration and corporate bank affiliation.

Andrew Magenheim is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) in Cincinnati, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having 17 years of industry experience. He has worked at Eagle Strategies since 2012 and is also the owner of Pi E3 Financial Collaborative, through which he sells New York Life products and brokers non-registered insurance products. Eagle Strategies serves a broad mix of individual and institutional clients by providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm emphasizes tailored recommendations and manages the majority of its assets on a non-discretionary basis.

David Wilder is a CFP® professional with 24 years of experience in the financial industry. He is currently with CWM, LLC and Carson Wealth, having previously spent 11 years at Total Wealth Planning, LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he owns a company involved in rental property management. CWM, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth families, foundations, endowments, corporations, and institutions through a network of over 600 advisors. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, retirement-plan services, and sub-advisory solutions, typically managing accounts on a discretionary basis using model portfolios and various investment tools.

Drew Deimling is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with 29 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Janney since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he founded and served as president of Frontier Friends, a charitable organization supporting underprivileged and ill children, and currently serves on the board of directors for May We Help, a nonprofit charity in Cincinnati. Janney Montgomery Scott is a large enterprise firm managing approximately $110 billion in client assets and serving a diverse range of clients, including individuals, families, trusts, estates, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and municipal clients. The firm provides investment advice through a combination of in-house and third-party portfolio management across multiple advisory programs and offers custody and trustee services through a New Hampshire-chartered subsidiary trust company.

Nicholas Adams is a financial advisor at Cerity Partners LLC based in Cincinnati, OH. He holds a Series 65 designation and began his advisory career with Cerity Partners in 2024. Prior to joining the firm, he spent four years at Miami University and five years in full-time education. 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, tax and insurance support, and access to alternative and private-market investments, with a focus on diversified asset allocation and customized portfolios.

Don Brosz Jr. is a financial advisor at MAI Capital Management, LLC with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and previously worked for WaterStone Investment Counsel for 13 years before joining MAI in 2024. MAI Capital Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, integrated wealth management, retirement plan consulting, and family-office services to a diverse client base including high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, families, sports professionals, and institutional clients. The firm customizes portfolio strategies across multiple asset classes and offers trust and insurance administration through affiliated entities.

Ryan Rospert is a financial advisor with FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 13 years of industry experience. He has worked at Fifth Third Bank and Fifth Third Securities since 2022 and previously spent nine years at Fidelity Investments. FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, trusts, and retirement accounts through both advisory and brokerage services. The firm offers multiple managed account programs on the Passageway platform, combining third-party portfolio management with customized investment solutions.

Elise Schulok is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 registration, currently serving as a financial advisor with Mariner Wealth. She has three years of industry experience and previously worked at Cassady Schiller Wealth Management and Cassady Schiller CPA and Advisors. Schulok is based in Cincinnati, OH. Mariner Wealth serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations through investment management, financial planning, and retirement consulting. The firm offers customized discretionary portfolios supported by an internal investment team and integrates tax and accounting services alongside traditional wealth management.

Hannah Hautzinger is a financial advisor with Fifth Third Securities, Inc. in Lebanon, Ohio. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has experience across various roles since 2015, including positions at Fifth Third Bank and Lebanon City Schools. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. serves a wide range of individual and institutional clients through investment advisory and brokerage services. The firm offers multiple program types on its Passageway Managed Account platform, providing clients with options ranging from mutual funds and ETFs to separately managed accounts and direct indexing strategies.

William Ryan is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with 42 years of industry experience. He has worked at Janney since 2021 and was previously with Raymond James & Associates for 14 years. Ryan serves on the board of Stepping Stones, an organization in Cincinnati providing educational and recreational programs for individuals with disabilities. Janney Montgomery Scott is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base through a combination of in-house and third-party portfolio management, offering brokerage, financial planning, consulting, and advisory programs.

Alan Topolski is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 25 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Commonwealth in 2025, he worked at firms including Grove Point Investments, Cadaret Grant & Co., LPL Financial, Cetera Advisors, and Equitable Advisors. Outside of finance, he is a musician who performs live and teaches private music lessons. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser supporting a national network of approximately 2,900 advisors. The firm offers a broad platform of managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, and custody services, managing roughly $212.7 billion in client assets.

Daniel Wolf is a financial advisor with Money Concepts Capital Corp in Cincinnati, OH, holding a Series 63 designation and 36 years of industry experience. He has been with Money Concepts Capital Corp since 1995. Outside of his advisory role, he owns JDSA, LLC and Wolf Asset Management, LLC, both non-investment related businesses. Money Concepts Advisory Service provides portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting to individuals, pension plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm employs a variety of managed programs and investment approaches, including model portfolios and third-party sub-advisers, serving approximately 14,700 clients with around $3.33 billion in assets under management.

Andrea Noe is a financial advisor at Fifth Third Securities, Inc. in Cincinnati, OH, with 10 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked at Fifth Third Securities and Fifth Third Bank since 2022. Prior to her current roles, she was involved with A&A Lakefront Properties from 2018 to 2022. Fifth Third Securities serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors, offering investment advisory and brokerage services through multiple program types on the Passageway Managed Account platform. The firm operates as a broker-dealer, SEC-registered investment adviser, and municipal advisor, providing access to various portfolio management strategies and tax-optimization techniques.

Daniel Collings is a financial advisor with Transamerica Financial Advisors, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He has worked at Transamerica Financial Advisors since 2013 and has prior experience with firms including United Healthcare and World Financial Group. Collings is also involved in the sale of insurance and non-insurance products affiliated with Transamerica Financial Advisors. Transamerica Financial Advisors serves a broad client base including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, and businesses, delivering services through a large advisor network and multiple advisory platforms. The firm utilizes model portfolios and third-party managers for portfolio implementation and offers an integrated retirement plan ecosystem with affiliated entities.

Andrew Machenheimer is a financial advisor at Cerity Partners LLC with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at ARGI Investment Services, LLC and TD Ameritrade. Cerity Partners provides customized wealth management and related services to a diverse national clientele, including individuals, families, trusts, business entities, and institutional investors. The firm employs tailored asset allocation, manager selection, and quantitative screening in its investment approach and offers a range of services including portfolio management, financial planning, retirement consulting, and access to alternative and private-market investments.

Tiffany Mckee is a financial advisor with Fifth Third Securities, Inc. in West Chester, OH. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 12 years of industry experience, all with Fifth Third Securities since 2014, and has been with Fifth Third Bank since 2008. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. provides brokerage and investment advisory services through its Passageway Managed Account Program to individuals, charitable organizations, corporate and business clients, and institutional investors. The firm offers multiple discretionary managed-account programs and features such as direct indexing and tax-overlay services, operating as a subsidiary of Fifth Third Bank with a distinctive municipal-advisor registration.

Nathaniel Hasto is a financial advisor with FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, Inc. in Cincinnati, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing seven years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Community First Bank of Indiana, LPL Financial LLC, American Portfolios Financial Services, and PFS Investments Inc. FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, Inc. provides brokerage and investment advisory services to individuals, charitable organizations, corporate clients, and institutional investors through its Passageway Managed Account Program. The firm offers multiple discretionary managed-account options and features such as direct indexing and tax-overlay services, operating as a subsidiary of Fifth Third Bank with a unique municipal-advisor registration.

Joseph Brinker is a financial advisor with Fifth Third Securities, Inc. in Evendale, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Fifth Third Bank, The Cincinnati Insurance Companies, and The Home Depot. He is also co-owner of All Ears K9 LLC, a dog training business. Fifth Third Securities serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions, offering investment advisory and brokerage services through multiple managed account programs on the Passageway platform. The firm is a wholly owned subsidiary of Fifth Third Bank and operates as a broker-dealer, SEC-registered investment adviser, and municipal advisor.