Michael Reed is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Xenia, Ohio, holding a Series 66 designation with 16 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, Reed is involved in officiating high school and small college basketball, football, and baseball games in the Xenia area. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm that serves individual and institutional clients, including a broad range of households and organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and supports a large network of financial advisors while offering various advisory strategies and affiliated investment products.

Ryan Baker is the Vice President and Branch Leader at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2023. He has been with Fidelity Investments since 2017, progressing through positions including Financial Consultant, Investment Consultant, and Financial Representative. Prior to joining Fidelity, Ryan worked as a Financial Representative at PNC Bank and Primerica. Throughout his career, Ryan has focused on providing financial guidance centered on clients' personal and professional goals. He emphasizes a process and business philosophy that align with Fidelity's brand, ethics, and access. Outside of his professional work, Ryan has interests in fitness, food, football, golf, painting, and parenthood.

Bradley Richardson is a financial advisor at Stifel with 13 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Stifel since 2009. Stifel serves a broad range of clients including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering both brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm’s investment guidance is based on a proprietary methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group using forward-looking capital market assumptions and probabilistic modeling.

Adam Kim is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with nine years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked for KeyBank for ten years. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors through its Institutional Consulting Services program. The firm combines quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applies an ESG eligibility framework when recommending investment strategies.

Gregory Rhodes is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 28 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has been with Edward Jones since 1997. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management through a network of more than 23,700 financial advisors and offers a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies under a fiduciary standard.

Brooke Mcconahy is a financial advisor with Robert W. Baird & Co. who holds a Series 66 designation and has eight years of industry experience. Prior to joining Baird in 2021, she worked at SagePoint Financial, Inc. and Smith, Moses & Company. She is part of The DDK Group within Baird’s Private Wealth Management department, which serves individuals, corporate clients, pensions, profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of services including financial planning, discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, and separately managed account programs, with a focus on ongoing manager selection, tax management, and the use of internal research and technology in client advice.

Tina Bernardi is a financial advisor at Merrill with 15 years of experience at the firm and 11 years in the industry. She holds a Series 66 designation and is based in Miamisburg, Ohio. 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. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies developed by internal and third-party managers, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Darrin Polomsky is a financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC in Dayton, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and with 30 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise since 2009. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning through its Ameriprise Premier Retirement Income service, which provides written recommendation reports and ongoing advice focused on income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Jay Schwieterman is a Sales Manager at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management with a career in financial services spanning over 25 years. He joined Merrill in 1994 and is a partner in the ASM Wealth Management group, working with high-net worth individuals, foundations, and institutions to develop focused financial strategies. Throughout his tenure, Jay has held several leadership roles in the Dayton office. Jay's expertise includes corporate benefits, executive compensation, family wealth management strategies, services for endowments and non-profits, retirement planning, portfolio management, and tax minimization. He earned his Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA) accreditation in 2003 from the Investments & Wealth Institute in conjunction with the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School of Business. Jay also holds credentials as a Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Benefits Consultant (RBC). He obtained his Bachelor's degree from Wright State University. A Dayton native, Jay is active in his community, serving as an Ambassador for the James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute at The Ohio State University and coaching youth sports. He has held executive roles with Dayton History, Aullwood Audubon Center and Farm, Spring Run Farm, and served on the Parish Council at Incarnation Church.

Danielle Sauter is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 10 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked within various Fidelity entities since 2015, including Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC and Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including charitable funds and registered investment companies. The firm uses a combination of proprietary research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction, managing model portfolios across a broad investable universe and employing oversight controls and AI-driven methodologies.

Dawn Whitacre is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with 22 years of industry experience. She has been with UBS Financial Services since 2013, currently serving clients from Miamisburg, OH. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a combination of brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm integrates proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor strategies aligned with clients’ goals and risk tolerances, and it provides a broad range of capital markets services through its institutional platform.

Hunter Collins is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments. In this role, he partners with individuals and families to develop personalized financial plans aimed at helping clients reach their retirement goals. Hunter encourages prospective clients to schedule meetings to explore how Fidelity's team can support their financial objectives. Prior to his current position, Hunter held roles at Fidelity Investments including Investment Consultant in 2025-2026, Relationship Manager in 2024-2025, and Workplace Planning Consultant in 2023-2024. His experience spans various facets of financial consulting and client relationship management within Fidelity. Outside of his professional responsibilities, Hunter engages in personal interests such as family activities, fitness, food-related pursuits, social events with friends, golf, and motorcycles.

Edward Bettner is a financial advisor with OSAIC in Miamisburg, Ohio. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 23 years of industry experience, including roles at Royal Alliance Associates, Inc. since 2018 and Sii from 2014 to 2018. He is involved with Signature Financial Group, LLC, where he conducts investment and insurance business and is engaged in sales and marketing of fixed annuities, non-variable insurance, securities, advisory, and insurance products. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including retail and institutional investors, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services, financial planning, and access to various managed account solutions. The firm employs asset-allocation tools and automated rebalancing and supports multiple advisory platforms and third-party service providers.

Louis Vision is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 29 years of industry experience and holds the Series 63 designation. He has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, he acts as a statutory agent for a family rental real estate LLC. Raymond James & Associates is a dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, offering financial planning and consulting services with a range of portfolio management strategies and affiliated research.

Timothy Herron is a financial advisor at Merrill with 29 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Merrill since 2016. He is based in Miamisburg, Ohio. 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. The firm offers a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Erica Smith is a financial advisor at Robert W. Baird & Co. Incorporated with one year of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Elsevier Inc. and LexisNexis. She is part of The DDK Group within Baird’s Private Wealth Management department, which serves individuals, corporate and business clients, pensions, profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of financial planning and portfolio management services, utilizing manager-traded and model-traded SMA strategies, tax management, and internal research tools, including artificial intelligence.

Seth Winkle is a CFP® professional with 11 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Edward Jones since 2016. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and is based in Centerville, OH. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients with approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management. The firm offers a range of advisory strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

James Schade is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 27 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Merrill and Bank of America. He serves on the board of the Five Rivers Metroparks Foundation and is a member of Xavier University’s President's Advisory Council. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, leveraging proprietary research and institutional trading capabilities to tailor plans aligned with clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

Edwin Strickling is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 66 designation and over 40 years of industry experience. His career includes lengthy tenures at 1st Global Advisors, Inc. and Avantax Advisory Services. He also provides financial services through Matoaka Money Management, Inc. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to multiple program structures and third-party money managers.

Maximillian Poe is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at multiple firms including Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance, Edward Jones, and Fidelity Brokerage Services. Poe also spent seven years at Xavier University. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework.