Chad Hoover is Vice President Private Wealth Management Advisor at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2025. He has extensive experience in wealth management and financial planning, with a career spanning roles at Fidelity Investments, Burney Partners, and JPMorgan Chase. His expertise includes private wealth advisory, wealth planning, and regional investment specialization. Chad's professional journey includes roles such as Vice President, Wealth Planner at Fidelity Investments from 2021 to 2025, and Regional Investment Specialist, Vice President at JPMorgan Chase from 2015 to 2019. He has also served as a Wealth Advisor and Regional Manager at Burney Partners and has held various positions at J.P. Morgan Asset Management since 2003. As a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) professional, Chad focuses on helping clients create holistic financial plans that adapt over time to meet their financial goals. His aim is to provide clients with peace of mind and confidence in their financial decisions.

Jeffrey Nieman is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Bank of America and several technology firms such as Path Robotics and WillowTree. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, offers managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm provides model-based and discretionary investment strategies for a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Jeffrey M. Geiger is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has been with Merrill since 2005 and brings over 33 years of experience in the financial services and commercial banking industries. Mr. Geiger graduated from The Ohio State University Business School in 1978. He is a member in good standing with the Investments and Wealth Institute and holds several professional designations, including Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA) obtained in 2007 after completing education at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Benefits Consultant (RBC). Jeff has extensive experience working with nonprofit organizations, endowments, foundations, high net worth individuals, and business owners. His team utilizes a consultative approach to asset management, education, retirement, and estate planning services. He resides in Galena, Ohio, and is active in community organizations and charities. His personal commitment includes assisting families with special needs, motivated by his family's experience.

Joseph Zarr is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley based in Dublin, Ohio. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 46 years of industry experience. Since 2009, he has been associated with Morgan Stanley and has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a wide range of advisory programs to individual and institutional clients, including tailored financial planning and estate planning strategies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured financial planning tools that incorporate global return estimates and Monte Carlo simulations.

Matthew Milholland is a CFP® professional with 13 years of industry experience, currently serving at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. since 2018. His prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Advisors, Mass Mutual Investors Services, and Metlife Securities. Outside of advisory work, he is active in nonprofit governance, serving as Vice President and Treasurer on the board of the Union County Foundation, where he participates in investment and fundraising activities. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a wide range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and nonprofit organizations. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and utilizes analytical tools such as risk profiling and probability modeling to support client goals.

Kyle Loch is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Worthington, OH, holding 13 years of industry experience. He has worked at PFS Investments Inc. since 2013 and Primerica Financial Services since 2009. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved in the sale of loan products and home security and automation services through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors manages a wrap-fee asset management program primarily serving individual investors, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and charitable clients. The firm operates at scale with thousands of advisors and offices, delivering advisory services through model-based strategies and discretionary separately managed accounts.

Sally Howell is a financial advisor at Merrill with 13 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked at Merrill since 2017. Prior to Merrill, she was employed at JP Morgan Securities, LLC for one year and operated a small business called Sally Cambrice dba PugLove from 2014 to 2017. Merrill, together 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 serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Andres Hernandez Pic serves as a Client Experience Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In this role, he works with clients to understand their current financial situations and introduces them to solutions available through Merrill and Bank of America. He aims to empower clients with knowledge and tools to manage their financial lives effectively. Andres holds the designation of Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). He graduated from Upper Arlington High School with a High School Diploma or GED. His approach involves helping clients uncover what matters to them and their families to create strategies for pursuing their financial goals.

Barbara Bebinger is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Columbus, Ohio, with 24 years of industry experience. She has worked at multiple J.P. Morgan entities since 2008 and serves as Vice President and Secretary of a family company formed to hold an inherited cabin. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on non-discretionary asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm's advisory process integrates quantitative and qualitative research and offers broader derivatives and commodities capabilities through its regulatory registrations.

Kristen Cain is currently serving as a Branch Leader at Fidelity Investments, a role she has held since 2026. In this capacity, she supports advisors who engage clients through thoughtful and holistic planning. Prior to this position, she worked as a Planning Consultant from 2025 to 2026 and as a Relationship Manager from 2024 to 2025, both at Fidelity Investments. Her interest in financial planning was sparked early during a high school personal finance course, which highlighted the significant impact of money management on individuals' lives. Kristen earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in Finance from The Ohio State University. She joined Fidelity Investments, aligning her career with a mission of service that resonates with her personal and professional goals.

Tracy Wilkins is a financial advisor with Merrill in Columbus, OH, holding a Series 63 designation and 30 years of industry experience. She has been with Merrill since 2006. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Kurt Lykins is a CFP® with four years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Ameriprise. His career includes roles at Ameriprise since 2020 and involvement in accounting and consulting through his own firms. He also works as a part-time instructor at Otterbein University, teaching business-related courses. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets. The firm uses a centralized consulting team to deliver tailored, tax-efficient recommendations and offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions.

J Alexander is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Columbus, OH, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 52 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entity since 2005. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service aimed at individuals approaching or in retirement who meet specific eligibility criteria, providing written Recommendation Reports that address income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to support clients, primarily focusing on assets held in Ameriprise Managed Accounts.

Kevin Clark is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Columbus, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 13 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Ameriprise in 2018, he worked at Bank of America and Merrill from 2014 to 2018. Outside of his advisory role, Clark owns and operates Arch City Living LLC, providing professional consulting services, and Arch City Tax Services LLC, which offers tax preparation and planning. He also serves on the Financial Planning Advisory Board at Franklin University. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services primarily for clients approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, delivering tailored Recommendation Reports that cover income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to support these plans, with an emphasis on assets held in Ameriprise-managed accounts.

Karan Ubhi is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Bank of America, Merrill, and the Cleveland Browns Football Co LLC. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on written asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process combines quantitative and qualitative research supported by centralized due diligence and incorporates ESG frameworks and a range of derivatives and commodities capabilities.

Nigel Stinson is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His background includes roles at DoorDash and various positions related to Ohio State University and Columbus State. 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, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Phillip Garey is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at OSAIC with 15 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at FSC Securities Corporation, The Bishoff Financial Group, and Cambridge Investment Research Advisors. He is also the owner of Garey Financial Group, LLC, an independent insurance agency. OSAIC Wealth serves a diverse range of retail and institutional clients through a multi-advisor platform, offering brokerage and advisory services across various programs such as financial planning, managed portfolios, and retirement plan consulting. The firm’s investment approach emphasizes model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization supported by risk-tolerance assessments and efficient frontier analysis.

Michael Foley is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has more than 27 years of experience providing financial and wealth management advice and services. Michael works with clients to manage their portfolios by analyzing the risk and return balance among equities, fixed income securities, alternative investments, and wealth preservation strategies. His primary areas of practice include wealth management, business retirement plans, and corporate loans/financing. Michael holds a bachelor's degree in Accounting and Finance from The Ohio State University. He holds several professional designations, including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP), Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA), CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Benefits Consultant (RBC). He is a member of the Finance Council at Saint Timothy Church and volunteers with the Boy Scouts of America. In his approach, Michael emphasizes understanding clients’ life priorities to create personalized wealth management strategies based on their goals and aspirations. Outside of his professional work, he enjoys biking, camping, hiking, photography, and spending time with his family.

William Watson is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has previously worked at Woodbury Financial Services, VOYA Financial Advisors, Commonwealth Financial Network, and Chase Investment Services. Watson owns an insurance agency through which he sells life, long term care, and disability insurance on a needs basis. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including retail and institutional investors, retirement plan sponsors, and charities. The firm offers a variety of advisory and brokerage services employing a model-based asset allocation approach with discretionary and third-party managed strategies.

Allyse Malooly is a financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial Services, holding a Series 66 designation and with 10 years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise since 2015, including its affiliated entities. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a specialized Premier Retirement Income service with a focus on retirement-income planning, dependable income sources, and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.