Bret Parrish is a CFA® charterholder with 24 years of experience in the financial industry. He has been with Johnson Investment Counsel, Inc. in Cincinnati, OH since 2001. Johnson Investment Counsel serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm employs a team-based portfolio construction process combining multi-factor quantitative equity analysis with fixed-income management and offers a range of discretionary and automated advisory services.

Jason Farler is a CFA® charterholder with 18 years of industry experience. He has worked at Johnson Investment Counsel, Inc. since 2006 in various capacities. Farler is based in Cincinnati, OH. Johnson Investment Counsel serves individual investors, pension plans, public agencies, charitable organizations, trusts, estates, and corporate clients. The firm employs a team-based investment approach combining quantitative equity analysis with macro and micro fixed income strategies, and offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and model portfolios for third-party platforms.

Timothy Back is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 66 license, with three years of industry experience. He currently works at Bartlett & Co. Wealth Management LLC and previously spent eleven years at First Financial Bank. Bartlett & Co. Wealth Management LLC serves high-net-worth individuals, families, and a variety of institutional clients, providing discretionary wealth management, comprehensive financial planning, and specialized institutional fixed-income management. The firm emphasizes diversified asset allocation and relative-value analysis, leveraging mutual funds, ETFs, and third-party platforms while maintaining integration with the Focus Financial Partners network.

Christopher Tschieder is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with eight years of experience in the financial industry. He has been with Johnson Investment Counsel, Inc. since 2016. Johnson Investment Counsel serves a diverse client base including individual investors, pension plans, public agencies, charitable organizations, and corporate entities. The firm employs a team-based investment approach combining quantitative equity analysis with fixed income strategies and offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, pension consulting, and model portfolio services.

Michael Allen is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with AlphaStar Capital Management and has been in the industry since 2022. Prior to joining AlphaStar in 2026, he worked at Gray Hurst Wealth Advisors and held positions outside finance, including roles at Mercy Health Hospital and McDonald's. He is also involved in insurance sales as a Client Relations Manager at Gray Hurst Wealth Advisors. AlphaStar Capital Management manages approximately $1.84 billion for a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, small businesses, and pension plans. The firm employs both predefined model portfolios and custom strategies, utilizing quantitative analysis and tactical asset allocation, and provides a range of portfolio management and consulting services.

Joseph Larson is a financial advisor at ValMark Advisers, Inc. with two years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at LPL Financial, Amazon, and Northwestern Mutual. Larson also serves as an artillery soldier in the Ohio Army National Guard. ValMark Advisers provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services to individuals, plan sponsors, and institutional users through a network of approximately 280 investment advisory representatives. The firm emphasizes diversified, goal-based model portfolios using mutual funds, ETFs, and approved third-party managers, and offers a range of proprietary and third-party investment platforms and fee-based planning services.

T Rodney Twells is a CFA® charterholder with 28 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at DayMark Wealth Partners, LLC since 2023. He previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC for a combined 14 years. Twells is a member of the Board of Trustees and Chair of the Investment Committee at Bluecoats, Inc., a nonprofit supporting families of safety force officers who have fallen in the line of duty. DayMark Wealth Partners serves individuals, trusts, pension and retirement plans, and institutional clients, managing approximately $3.94 billion in assets. The firm constructs customized portfolios using a blend of investment strategies and offers services including asset management, financial planning, and institutional consulting.

Adam Morton is a CFP® professional at Constellation Wealth Advisors with 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at Constellation since 2020 and previously held roles at Fort Washington Investment Advisors and Riverpoint Capital Management. Morton serves on the boards of directors for Lighthouse Youth & Family Services and the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center, both nonprofit organizations based in Cincinnati. Constellation Wealth Advisors provides customized investment advisory services to high-net-worth individuals, trusts, estates, corporate retirement plans, and institutional clients. The firm manages a diversified portfolio that includes public markets and private placements, operates a proprietary private capital platform, and employs a documented due-diligence process with an Investment Committee.

Loni Adams Kiskaden is a financial advisor at DayMark Wealth Partners, LLC with 20 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has previously worked at Merrill Lynch, Wells Fargo Clearing Services, and Wells Fargo Advisors. DayMark Wealth Partners serves individuals, trusts, pension and retirement plans, and institutional clients with asset management, financial planning, and consulting services. The firm manages approximately $3.94 billion in assets for over 1,600 clients through a team of 19 advisors, offering customized portfolios that incorporate a range of investment strategies and products, including digital assets and fee-based insurance solutions.

Joshua Styrcula is a CFP® with 18 years of experience in the financial advisory industry. He currently serves as an advisor at Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC and has previously worked with Mariner Platform Solutions, AdvicePeriod, LLC, and Lifeplan Financial Group, Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he is a City Council Member in Mason, Ohio. Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC manages approximately $6.0 billion in client assets through a team of over 150 advisors, serving individuals, trusts and estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm combines a goals-based planning process with an evidence-based investment framework and offers access to alternative investment solutions and multiple custodian platforms.

Thomas Rowland is a financial advisor with ON Investment Management Company in Cincinnati, OH. He holds a Series 66 designation and has four years of industry experience. His prior work includes positions at PNC Investments LLC, Macy's Inc, and Equity Trust Company. ON Investment Management Company is a SEC-registered adviser serving individuals, families, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and ERISA plan sponsors with financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm offers both discretionary and non-discretionary account management through a mix of third-party programs and IAR-directed solutions.

Bradley Rice is a financial advisor at Constellation Wealth Advisors with two years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at firms including Stedman Machine Company and Johnson Controls. Constellation Wealth Advisors provides customized investment advisory services to high-net-worth individuals, trusts, estates, corporate retirement plans, and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $5.4 billion in client assets and offers diversified strategies across public markets and private placements, with a focus on private fund advisory and proprietary private capital platforms.

Laura Mattern is a CFA® charterholder with seven years of experience in the financial industry. She has worked exclusively at Johnson Investment Counsel, Inc. since 2018, with a professional break prior to that period. Johnson Investment Counsel serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plans, public agencies, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a team-based investment approach combining quantitative equity analysis with macro and micro fixed income strategies, and offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and model portfolio services.

Braden Lieungh is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license, currently serving as a financial advisor at Truepoint, Inc. in Cincinnati, OH, with two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Voya Financial Advisor, Further Financial Group, Cardinal Point Financial Group, and Ameriprise. Truepoint serves individuals, families, trusts, and institutional clients across multiple engagement levels, offering comprehensive financial planning, portfolio management, tax and estate planning support, and retirement plan advisory. The firm employs an evidence-based, long-term investment approach focused on diversified asset allocation, low-cost index funds, and disciplined rebalancing.

Brian Butt is a CFA charterholder and holds a Series 66 license with 14 years of industry experience. He has been with Johnson Investment Counsel, Inc. since 2010. Johnson Investment Counsel serves a diverse client base including individual investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, public agencies, charitable organizations, trusts, estates, and corporate entities. The firm uses a team-based approach combining quantitative equity analysis with macro and micro fixed income strategies, and offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and model portfolio services.

Jacob Weber is a financial advisor at Waverly Advisors, LLC in Cincinnati, OH. He holds a Series 65 credential and has one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Waverly Advisors, he was with 9258 Wealth Management and worked at the University of Cincinnati. Waverly Advisors is a multi-team registered investment adviser managing portfolios for individuals, retirement plans, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm integrates traditional equity and fixed-income strategies with alternative and private-market allocations, offering a range of investment management and planning services through institutional custodians and third-party platforms.

Peter Hiltz is a financial advisor at Kingsview Wealth Management, LLC in Cincinnati, OH, with 17 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Wells Fargo Advisors and Wells Fargo Clearing prior to joining Kingsview in 2017. Kingsview Wealth Management serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, trusts, foundations, and corporate entities, offering wealth management, financial planning, and asset management services delivered through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives and an internal portfolio group. The firm provides tailored portfolio management, model strategies, and access to third-party managers and alternative investments.

Christian Stake is a financial advisor at Gradient Advisors, LLC with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at firms including Baynes Investment Counsel LLC and Transamerica Financial Advisors, Inc. Outside of his advisory role, Stake serves as an Operator Foreman in highway construction at Eagle Bridge Company. Gradient Advisors, LLC provides investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities through a network of Investment Advisor Representatives and third-party money managers. The firm employs a largely non-discretionary model with tools such as the Color of Money Risk Analysis to assess client objectives and risk tolerance.

Peter Schwartz is a financial advisor with Aspiriant, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Aspiriant in Cincinnati, OH since 2012. Aspiriant serves primarily high-net-worth individuals and families, professional fiduciaries, and select institutional and retirement plan clients. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary investment management alongside wealth planning, family office services, and specialty consulting, utilizing customized investment programs that incorporate a range of implementation options and proprietary research.

Cameron Puckett is a financial advisor at Fifth Third Wealth Advisors LLC with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at Mainstreet Investment Advisors, LLC, J.P. Morgan Securities, and JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. Fifth Third Wealth Advisors LLC manages approximately $7.8 billion in discretionary assets for a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, and institutional clients. The firm employs household-level Investment Policy Statements, combines in-house and third-party management resources, and integrates closely with its bank affiliates to provide a range of portfolio management and financial planning services.