William Schretter is a CFP® and ChFC® with 17 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently an advisor at Allworth Financial, L.P., where he has worked since 2019. His prior experience includes roles at Key Private Bank and Life-Legacy Services, the latter of which he founded to create legacy messages and conduct genealogy research. Schretter is also involved in several nonprofit organizations, serving as chairman and board member for multiple charities and holding a board position with the National Society of Accountants. Allworth Financial is a fee-based SEC-registered adviser serving individuals, qualified retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm employs a variety of model portfolio strategies and utilizes third-party sub-advisers when appropriate, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services.

Luke Ramey is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with seven years of industry experience. He is currently with Cerity Partners LLC in Cincinnati, OH, where he has worked since 2023. His prior roles include positions at ARGI Investment Services and Russell Total Wealth Management. Cerity Partners provides customized wealth management services to a broad national client base, including individuals, families, trusts, charitable organizations, and institutional investors. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning, portfolio management, retirement plan consulting, and alternative investment access, combining proprietary quantitative tools with third-party managers and individual securities.

Brian Werbrich is a Certified Financial Planner® with 26 years of industry experience, currently serving at Fifth Third Securities, Inc. since 2001. He holds the CFP® and Series 66 designations. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in managing several non-securities related business entities, including a watercraft holding company. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors through investment advisory and brokerage channels. The firm offers multiple investment programs via the Passageway Managed Account platform, utilizing third-party portfolio managers and providing options such as SMA strategies and direct indexing.

David Dennerll is a CFP® professional with 28 years of industry experience, currently serving at Janney Montgomery Scott. Prior to joining Janney in 2024, he spent 15 years at Raymond James & Associates. He holds leadership roles in nonprofit and community organizations, including President of the Cincinnati Host Lions Club and Committee Member for Zero Prostate Cancer. 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 with services including brokerage, financial planning, consulting, and multiple advisory programs, combining in-house and third-party investment management.

Erik Christman is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 designation with 27 years of industry experience. He currently works at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC and has previously been associated with The Colony Group, LLC, Buckingham Strategic Wealth, LLC, and Oxford Financial Partners. He is the author and owner of POWER OF 5 INVESTING®, a media-related business. Focus Partners Wealth serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, corporate and institutional clients, providing investment management, financial counseling, family office services, and more. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach that integrates fundamental and quantitative analysis along with third-party managers and alternative strategies.

Robert Fitzpatrick is a financial advisor with The Huntington Investment Company in Cincinnati, OH, holding Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and 12 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Ameriprise Financial Services and PNC Bank. The Huntington Investment Company provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities. The firm offers multiple wrap-fee programs using an open-architecture model that integrates third-party sub-managers and proprietary Private Bank models.

Trevon Loeser is a financial advisor with Transamerica Financial Advisors holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and one year of industry experience. He has worked at several firms including Lendmark Financial Services and Adp, and is involved in brand promotion activities as a Brand Ambassador for Bee Scene Agency and TEAM. Additionally, he provides estate planning assistance through NetLaw. Transamerica Financial Advisors, LLC offers investment advisory, brokerage, and retirement-plan services to individuals, employer-sponsored plans, trusts, and businesses. The firm utilizes model portfolios and third-party managers to deliver its advisory services across a broad client base.

David Niehaus is a CFA® charterholder at MAI Capital Management, LLC with four years of industry experience. He has held prior roles at Madison Wealth Management, Fifth Third Bank, and Mercer Consultants. Niehaus is based in Cincinnati, OH. 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-net-worth individuals, families, sports professionals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm employs a range of investment strategies and offers trust and insurance services, managing $72.3 billion in assets as of May 2026.

William Lyon is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) in Cincinnati, OH, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 63 and 65 licenses. He has 40 years of industry experience and has been associated with New York Life and its affiliates since 1986. Lyon also operates The Lyon Group, LLC, and serves as a minister at Heritage Universalist Unitarian Church and LyonShare Ministries. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individuals and institutions, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and emphasizes tailoring recommendations to client objectives, managing the majority of assets on a non-discretionary basis.

Colin Harper is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license, with 12 years of industry experience. He currently works at Mariner and previously spent five years at LPL Financial, LLC, and nine years at FSC Securities Corporation. Mariner serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and private funds. The firm provides investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, tax services, and family office solutions, combining in-house research with third-party managers across a range of asset classes and strategies.

Glen Whittington is a financial advisor at Fifth Third Securities, Inc. with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has held roles at firms including JPMorgan Securities LLC, BMO Nesbitt Burns, and MassMutual. 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, including advisor-directed models and separately managed accounts, and is noted for its municipal-advisor registration and affiliation with Fifth Third Bank.

Andrew Stout is a CFP® and CFA® with 19 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Allworth Financial, L.P. He has worked at Hanson McClain Advisors since 2018 and is an adjunct professor at UC Clermont, a role he has held since 2014. Allworth Financial is a fee-based SEC-registered adviser serving individuals, qualified retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm uses a mix of model strategies and third-party sub-advisers to implement customized portfolios and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary asset management services.

Jenniffer Young is a financial advisor with Fifth Third Securities, Inc., holding a Series 66 designation and based in Alexandria, Kentucky. She has been with Fifth Third Securities since 2025 and has over 25 years of experience with Fifth Third Bank. Fifth Third Securities provides brokerage and investment advisory services through its Passageway Managed Account Program to individuals, charitable organizations, corporate clients, and institutional investors. The firm combines its municipal-advisor registration with its affiliation to Fifth Third Bank, offering a variety of discretionary managed-account programs and features such as direct indexing and tax-overlay services.

Ryan Murray is a CFP® professional based in Cincinnati, OH, with 12 years of industry experience. He currently works at Corient, having joined in 2025 after roles at firms including Strategic Wealth Partners Ltd, Charles Schwab, TD Ameritrade, and Fidelity. His credentials include Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Corient provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate entities. The firm uses a goals-based, team investment approach that integrates individual security strategies with third-party manager solutions and employs risk management tools to align portfolios with client objectives.

Robert Chess is a financial advisor at Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has previously worked at L.M. Kohn & Company and Fifth Third Securities. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services provides financial planning, asset management, and retirement-plan consulting for individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm manages over $122 billion in regulatory assets under management and employs a diversified investment approach blending passive and active strategies overseen by an internal Investment Committee.

Richard Jackson is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) in Cincinnati, OH. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 23 years of industry experience. He has worked with Eagle Strategies since 2008 and operates Jackson Wealth Strategies, Ltd, where he brokers non-registered insurance products. Jackson also volunteers at White Oak Christian Church. Eagle Strategies provides financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services to individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and primarily manages assets on a non-discretionary basis, serving a diverse client base including defined contribution and defined benefit plans.

Brian James is a CFP® professional with 22 years of industry experience, currently with Allworth Financial, L.P. He has worked at Hanson McClain Advisors and Simply Money Advisors for the past several years. He serves as a financial advisor on the Board of Governors for the Phi Kappa Tau Beta Chapter, assisting with the chapter's financial operations in a volunteer capacity. Allworth Financial is a fee-based SEC-registered adviser that serves individuals, qualified retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers customized portfolio management using various strategies, including model allocations and specialized approaches, and collaborates with third-party sub-advisers when appropriate.

James Albrecht Jr. is a financial advisor with Independent Financial Group, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Independent Financial Group since 2005 and is also a 50% owner and officer of Campbell Pension Services, which provides third-party administrator and consulting services for defined contribution retirement plans. Albrecht serves as trustee for several family trusts. Independent Financial Group, LLC is a dual-registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, charities, corporations, and plan sponsors. The firm offers brokerage, portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan services, managing approximately $11.3 billion in regulatory assets through a national network of investment adviser representatives.

Kevin Koeninger is a financial advisor with Fifth Third Securities, Inc. in Cincinnati, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having 17 years of industry experience. He has been with Fifth Third Securities since 2016 and has also worked with Fifth Third Bank since 2015. Fifth Third Securities 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 incorporates features such as direct indexing and tax-overlay services, operating as a wholly owned subsidiary of Fifth Third Bank with a distinctive combination of municipal-advisor registration and corporate affiliation.

Matthew Hood is a financial advisor with SPC in Batavia, Ohio, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 22 years of industry experience. He has worked at Sigma Planning Corporation since 2018 and previously held positions at Parkland Securities LLC, Interactive Financial Advisors, Brooklight Place Securities, Inc., and Rodenberg Insurance. Hood is also an independently licensed insurance agent operating Mueller Financial, which offers life, long-term care, disability insurance, and fixed annuities. SPC serves a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and employer-sponsored retirement plans, managing approximately $5.66 billion in assets through a network of over 460 advisors. The firm provides portfolio management, financial planning, and ERISA-related retirement plan services, offering both discretionary and nondiscretionary investment options tailored to client needs.