Shawn Patrick is a financial advisor with Transamerica Financial Advisors who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 40 years of industry experience. He has worked at Transamerica Financial Advisors since 2012 and is also associated with WealthWave and Net Law Group Inc., where he provides estate document services such as wills and trusts. His professional activities include the sale of insurance and non-insurance products affiliated with Transamerica Financial Advisors. Transamerica Financial Advisors serves a broad client base, including individual investors, employer-sponsored retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm employs a model portfolio approach, using third-party money managers and platform sub-advisors to implement investment strategies, supported by a large advisor network and multiple advisory programs.

Thomas Neess is a financial advisor with Private Advisor Group, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 37 years of industry experience. He has worked with firms including LPL Financial, StoneX Advisors Inc., and Wrp Investments, Inc. Neess also operates an insurance agency as a sole proprietor. Private Advisor Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans by providing portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to various managed account solutions. The firm’s fiduciary-based model combines client goal assessment with portfolio management or manager selection, utilizing both proprietary and third-party platforms and strategies.

Samuel Mathis is a CFP® with six years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott in Cincinnati, OH. He has held roles at Janney Montgomery Scott since 2019 and previously worked at The Country Club and the University of Cincinnati. 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 individuals, families, trusts, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and municipal clients, offering a wide range of brokerage, financial planning, and advisory services.

Michael Reagan is a financial advisor with Oppenheimer who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 38 years of industry experience. He has worked at Oppenheimer since 2011 and previously held positions at Raymond James & Associates, Citigroup Global Markets, and Legg Mason Wood Walker. He serves as a volunteer class agent for Xavier University and is a board member of the Portage Point Resort condominium complex. Oppenheimer is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm offers a range of advisory programs including asset management, consulting, and retirement services, delivering both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management.

John Lame, Jr. is a CFP® professional with six years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Creative Planning. Prior to joining Creative Planning in 2020, he worked at Lenox Wealth Management for six years. Creative Planning provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, foundations, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm employs a financial planning–led investment process focused on low-cost indexing and buy-and-hold strategies, supported by a large advisory team and integrated investment infrastructure.

Christopher Travis is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding a Series 65 credential and three years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Hillcrest Financial Group and St James White Oak. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of nearly 2,900 advisors and managing approximately $212.7 billion in client assets. The firm provides a comprehensive adviser-support platform with discretionary and nondiscretionary managed-account programs, third-party asset manager access, retirement and plan consulting, and custody/clearing services.

Garrett Cobb is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with five years of industry experience. He is currently with Mariner Wealth Advisors and has previously worked at Cassady Schiller Wealth Management, Meyer Capital Management, Baird, and Hilliard Lyons. Mariner serves a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charities, offering investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to pooled vehicles and third-party managers. The firm emphasizes discretionary, customized portfolios supported by in-house research and external managers, with a notable integration of tax and accounting services alongside traditional portfolio management.

Nolan Neville is a financial advisor at Cerity Partners LLC in Cincinnati, OH, holding a Series 66 designation with two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at MassMutual Life Insurance Company, Skylight Financial Group, and Triplecrown Wealth Management. Cerity Partners is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, families, institutions, and corporations. The firm offers a range of services such as investment management, financial planning, and access to alternative investments, emphasizing customized, diversified portfolio strategies.

Alexander Fetherland is a financial advisor at Fifth Third Securities, Inc. with three years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Fidelity Investments, Fifth Third Bank, and other companies. Outside of his advisory role, he is a co-owner of a lawn care and landscaping business, Fetherland Corporation dba Cincinnati Lawn Enforcement. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. provides brokerage and investment advisory services to individuals, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The firm offers multiple discretionary managed-account programs through its Passageway platform, combining third-party portfolio managers, strategist portfolios, and advisor-managed options.

John Stanovich is a CFP® professional with 15 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with Cerity Partners LLC and previously worked at ARGI Investment Services, TD Ameritrade, and Fidelity. Cerity Partners provides customized wealth management and related services to a wide range of clients, including individuals, families, trusts, business entities, and institutional investors. The firm combines proprietary quantitative screens with third-party managers and individual securities to tailor investment programs, and it offers services across portfolio management, financial planning, retirement consulting, tax planning, and access to alternative and private-market investments.

Tera Myers is a financial advisor at Kestra Advisory with nine years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Commonwealth Financial Network and Securities America. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to plan sponsors and a diverse range of institutional and individual clients. The firm offers services including fiduciary consulting, plan design, employee education, and access to multiple management platforms and third-party solutions.

Erin Savage Weaver is a CFP® professional with 10 years of industry experience, currently serving as an Investment Advisor Representative at Kestra Advisory since 2018. She previously worked at ValMark Advisers, Inc. from 2016 to 2018. Outside of her advisory role, Erin serves as a board member and treasurer for the Senior Advocate Action Group, a nonprofit organization, and volunteers as a tax counselor for the AARP Tax Foundation. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to a wide range of institutional and individual clients, including large plan sponsors and sovereign wealth funds. The firm offers comprehensive fiduciary consulting, plan-level investment advice, and access to multiple management platforms and third-party solutions.

Feraas Suleyman is a financial advisor with Fifth Third Securities, Inc., holding a Series 66 credential and 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Fifth Third Securities since 2011. 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 offers multiple discretionary managed-account programs and features such as direct indexing and tax-overlay services, operating as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Fifth Third Bank.

Hudson Klauke is a financial advisor with Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and five years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Fifth Third Bank, Nationwide Investment Services Corporation, Jefferson National Securities Corporation, and Ultimus Fund Solutions. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services provides financial planning, asset management, and retirement-plan consulting to 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 combining passive and active strategies overseen by an internal Investment Committee.

Andrew Kohn is a financial advisor with Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC, based in Cincinnati, OH. He holds a Series 63 designation and has 13 years of industry experience, including 12 years with L.M. Kohn & Company. In addition to his advisory role, he owns Allison Landscaping and Water Gardens LLC, an independent landscape business. 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 assets and employs a diversified investment approach combining passive and active managers, quantitative analysis, and internal portfolio oversight.

Debra Lang is a financial advisor with Lincoln Investment in West Chester, OH, holding over 21 years of industry experience. She has been with Lincoln Investment since 2010 and is also Vice President and Agent of The Lang Agency Inc., a financial services and health insurance firm. Lincoln Investment Planning, LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, and retirement plans, with a focus on educator programs such as 403(b) and 457(b). The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management, and advisor-led consulting supported by an in-house Investment Management & Research team.

James Hager is a financial advisor with Janney Montgomery Scott LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 25 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Raymond James & Associates, Fifth Third Securities, and Merrill prior to joining Janney. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC 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 including individuals, families, trusts, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage, financial planning, consulting, and advisory services through a combination of in-house and third-party portfolio management.

John Kilcoyne is a CFP® professional with 26 years of industry experience, currently serving at Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC. His prior roles include positions at Bohmer Kilcoyne Wealth Management, LLC and LPL Financial. He is also involved in tax preparation as a side activity. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise advisory firm that serves a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm employs a strategic investment process combining passive and active management, supported by quantitative and fundamental research and an internal Investment Committee.

Amy Wills is a financial advisor at Fifth Third Securities, Inc. in West Chester, OH, with 25 years of industry experience. She has been with Fifth Third Securities since 2001 and holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. offers brokerage and investment advisory services through its Passageway Managed Account Program to a diverse client base, including individuals, charitable organizations, and institutional investors. The firm combines its municipal-advisor registration and affiliation with Fifth Third Bank to provide a range of discretionary managed-account programs featuring third-party portfolio managers, direct indexing, and tax-overlay services.

Ellie Snyder is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license, currently serving as a financial advisor at Cerity Partners LLC with six years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at ARGI Investment, Kalos Capital, and Russell Total Wealth Management. Cerity Partners is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $126.9 billion in client assets, serving individuals, families, corporations, charitable institutions, and other investors. The firm offers a range of services including investment management, financial planning, tax and insurance support, and retirement plan services, with a focus on customized, diversified portfolios and access to alternative and private-market investments.