Jason Parrett is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) in Cleveland, OH, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses with six years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Eagle Strategies and NYLIFE Securities LLC, as well as New York Life Insurance Co. Outside of advising, he is a partner in an online marketing marketplace and serves as a board member for Redwood Christian Ministries, where he coordinates events and assists with organizational compliance. Eagle Strategies provides financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services to individual and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated representatives. The firm emphasizes tailored solutions across multiple program types and manages a large majority of assets on a non-discretionary basis, working with a diverse range of clients including defined contribution and benefit plans as well as charitable and corporate entities.

John Ciancibello is a financial advisor at MAI Capital Management, LLC with 24 years of industry experience. He has been with MAI Capital Management since 2014. 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, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management strategies implemented through in-house managers and third-party sub-advisers and integrates financial planning and tax services into many client relationships.

Darin Kershner is a financial advisor at Fifth Third Securities, Inc. with 24 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Fifth Third Securities and Fifth Third Bank since 2004. 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 that combine third-party portfolio managers, strategist portfolios, and advisor-managed sleeves, supported by a platform that includes direct indexing and tax-overlay services.

Greydon Casalinova is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with six years of industry experience. He is currently with VALIC Financial Advisors and has previously worked at Charles Schwab Bank, Charles Schwab & Co., AXA Advisors, and Equitable Advisors. VALIC Financial Advisors serves primarily U.S.-domiciled individual investors, including high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and retirement-plan participants. The firm offers discretionary managed-account programs, financial planning, consulting, and brokerage services, employing Envestnet-developed UMA models for portfolio construction.

Anthony Basalla is a financial advisor at Cerity Partners LLC in Cleveland, OH, holding a Series 65 designation with 15 years of industry experience. He has been with Cerity Partners since 2017 and previously worked at Sigma Investment Counselors from 2014 to 2017. Cerity Partners is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base including individuals, families, trusts, corporations, and institutional investors, managing approximately $126.9 billion in client assets. The firm offers a range of services such as investment management, financial planning, tax and insurance support, retirement plan services, and access to alternative and private-market investments, with a focus on customized, diversified portfolios and private market programs for qualified clients.

Katherine Kelly is a financial advisor at MAI Capital Management, LLC in Cleveland, OH, holding a Series 65 designation with three years of industry experience. She has worked at MAI Capital Management since 2019 and previously held positions at ValMark Securities, Inc. and Applied Financial Concepts, Inc. MAI Capital Management provides investment management, wealth management, retirement plan consulting, and family-office services to high-net-worth individuals, families, sports professionals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers customized portfolio management across various strategies and integrates financial planning, tax, and administrative services into client relationships.

Karin Stifler is a CFP® professional with 21 years of industry experience, currently serving at Wealthspire Advisors. She has been with True Wealth Advisors, LLC since 2005. Wealthspire Advisors provides wealth management, financial planning, and investment advisory services to individuals, corporate and nonprofit entities, and retirement plans. The firm employs a diversified, institutional-style asset allocation approach and combines active and passive strategies to tailor portfolios according to client risk profiles.

Paul Shepherd is a CFP® and ChFC® with 16 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at TLG Advisors, Inc. He has worked with The Leaders Group, Inc. and J L Thomas & Company, Inc. for the past 10 years. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved as a regional vice president and wholesaler with J L Thomas & Company, an insurance brokerage, and occasionally refers clients to a property and casualty insurance agency. TLG Advisors, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional investors. The firm specializes in investment supervisory services, portfolio management, and fiduciary services for ERISA-qualified plans, utilizing manager selection, fundamental analysis, and Modern Portfolio Theory to build diversified portfolios.

Vincent Donato III is a financial advisor at Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd with three years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at LPL Financial, Key Investment Services LLC, and Northwestern Mutual. Outside of advising, he provides administrative support to Stratos Wealth Partners. Stratos Wealth Partners offers advisory services to a broad client base including individual investors, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm employs an open-architecture Strategic Wealth Management platform that integrates multiple investments into single accounts, supporting both advisor-managed and model-based portfolios.

Nancy Cook is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with Clearstead Advisory Solutions, based in Beachwood, Ohio. She has 16 years of industry experience, including 14 years at Hartland & Co. Clearstead serves affluent private clients and institutional clients by offering investment management, financial planning, tax planning, and family office services. The firm manages approximately $33.9 billion in assets and utilizes a disciplined investment process that includes portfolio analytics, manager research, strategic asset allocation, and proprietary Direct Indexing strategies.

Luka Matic is a CFP® professional with two years of industry experience, currently affiliated with MAI Capital Management, LLC. His prior roles include positions at Crown Point Financial Services, Ranpack, and John Carroll University. Outside of finance, he has experience related to Matic Farms. MAI Capital Management, LLC provides investment management, 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, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm manages a broad range of investment strategies through both in-house and third-party portfolio managers and offers additional services such as trust administration and insurance.

John Holodinski is a financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management in Pepper Pike, Ohio. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 30 years of industry experience, including 16 years with PNC Investments, LLC. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs such as the invitation-only Portfolio Solutions Strategist Digital Offering, which uses algorithmic risk assessments and approved model strategies executed via mutual funds and ETFs.

Kurt Marlow is a CFP® professional with 28 years of industry experience. He has been with The Huntington Investment Company since 2017 and also has a background with LPL Financial dating back to 2013. Outside of his advisory work, he serves on the boards of a youth baseball and softball league as well as a local nonprofit organization. The Huntington Investment Company, operating as Huntington Financial Advisors, provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities. The firm employs an open-architecture investment approach utilizing third-party and proprietary models, including wrap-fee programs on the Envestnet MAS platform.

Timothy Mcbride is a financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management in Cleveland, OH. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has 28 years of industry experience. Mcbride has been with PNC Investments since 2013. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including a digital discretionary model account available by invitation to employees. The firm uses approved model strategies managed by PNC or third-party strategists, focusing on mutual funds and ETFs with annual rebalancing.

Carrie Chodera is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with 14 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Oppenheimer since 2013. Oppenheimer serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, pension plans, and charitable organizations, offering advisory and brokerage services such as investment management, consulting, and retirement planning. The firm employs strategic and tactical asset allocation along with manager selection across various investment vehicles, and acts as a qualified custodian for client assets.

Claude Smith is a financial advisor with Integrity Alliance, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. He has worked at Integrity Alliance since 2025 and previously held positions at Lion Street Advisors, Park Avenue Securities, and Guardian Life Insurance Company. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner of Oswald Companies, which sells life, disability, and property insurance. Integrity Alliance, LLC serves a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans through a network of 164 independent advisers. The firm provides asset management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party manager programs, employing various portfolio management approaches and utilizing multiple custodial platforms.

Alynne Strait is a CFP® and Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 15 years of industry experience. She currently works at Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC and previously spent eight years at Aurum Wealth Management Group LLC and one year at Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise advisory firm serving 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 offers a range of financial planning, asset management, and specialized consulting services.

Cheryl Nodge is a financial advisor at Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd. She holds a Series 66 designation and has 21 years of industry experience. Her prior work includes 11 years at Key Investment Services LLC. Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd. is an SEC-registered enterprise wealth management firm managing approximately $18.6 billion in assets, serving over 24,000 clients with around 366 advisors. The firm offers advisor-managed and model portfolios, financial planning services, and retirement plan consulting through an open-architecture platform that integrates multiple external tools and third-party managers.

Robert Marquardt is a CFP® with 32 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at PNC Wealth Management. He was previously with Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC for a combined 17 years. His spouse owns a holistic health business focused on Parkinson’s care. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including an invitation-only digital portfolio solution for employees that uses algorithm-driven risk assessment and third-party management of investments.

Stephen Jones is a financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management in Cleveland, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He has worked with PNC Investments since 2015. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including an invitation-only digital portfolio strategist pilot for employees that uses algorithm-driven risk assessments and approved model strategies executed with mutual funds and ETFs.