Zachary Baecker is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 63 and Series 66 designations and four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity in 2021, he worked at the University of Cincinnati and was involved with the Woodhaven Swim Club and Springboro High School. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a process that combines fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction across mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs. The firm is noted for its roles as a commodity pool operator, advisor to registered investment companies, and use of AI-driven research in portfolio management.

Robert Taylor is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity, he worked in telecommunications and logistics and served in the Kentucky Army National Guard for eight years. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including IRS-qualified charitable funds and registered investment companies. The firm uses a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction, and is notable for its advisory roles to multiple registered investment companies and use of AI and algorithmic methods in research.

Patty Walker is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Cincinnati, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 34 years of industry experience. She has been with UBS since 2013. Outside of her advisory role, she owns Black Diamond Designs, a business based in Cincinnati. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients by offering brokerage and investment advisory services, including financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management, supported by proprietary research and a broad range of capital markets services.

Benjamin Stacy is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 25 years of industry experience. He has worked at Bank of America, Merrill, and currently holds roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a board member of the Cincinnati Bassmasters and teaches financial literacy at Cincinnati Country Day School. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s planning process uses structured discovery conversations and modeling tools to develop client plans, operating primarily in an advisory capacity.

John Bose is a CFP® professional with 10 years of experience in the financial industry. He has worked at Fidelity since 2017, including roles with Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors and FIDELITY Brokerage Services LLC. Prior to Fidelity, he was with John Dovich & Associates, LLC for two years. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including an IRS-qualified Charitable Gift Fund and registered investment companies. The firm uses a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to develop model portfolios composed of mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Eric Sintz is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 21 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been affiliated with various branches of Fidelity since 2002. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, IRS-qualified Charitable Gift Funds, and registered investment companies. The firm combines fundamental research with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage diversified model portfolios and serves in advisory roles less common among large institutional peers.

Kenneth Shannon is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at Merrill and various Fidelity divisions since 2013. Fidelity's Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a process that combines proprietary research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction across mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs. The firm also serves as a registered commodity pool operator and advises multiple registered investment companies.

Aaron Dawson is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Fort Wright, KY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing seven years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at PFI Investments Inc. and Primerica Financial Services, along with prior experience at Gateway Mortgage LLC. Outside of advisory services, he co-manages a farm operation under Dawson AG Producers. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-based strategies and limited separately managed accounts. The firm utilizes third-party asset managers and emphasizes a percentage-based wrap fee structure.

Ryan Harrison is a Benefits & Planning Consultant within Executive Services at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2024. He collaborates closely with clients to understand their needs related to benefits plans and provides them with tools and knowledge to assist in financial decision-making. Ryan emphasizes building trust and strong relationships as a core part of his professional approach. Ryan has accumulated extensive experience in financial services at Fidelity Investments, progressing through roles including Workplace Planning Consultant III, Central Relationship Manager, Client Service Manager for Stock Plan Services, Stock Plan Consultant, and Financial Representative since 2015. This progression reflects his expertise in benefits planning, client relationship management, and stock plan services. Outside of his professional career, Ryan's personal interests include biking, camping, fitness, running, snowboarding, and tennis.

Timothy Powell is a CFP® with 32 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with LPL Financial. He has previously worked at HORAN Securities, Inc. for 26 years and has held roles at Avantax and Concentric Wealth Management. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, with a broad array of strategic, tactical, and alternative investment options.

Andrew Sasser is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise LLC based in Cincinnati, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has one year of industry experience and prior work history including roles at Hydraulic Pros LLC and State Farm agencies. Outside of his advisory work, he coaches sports at Cincinnati Christian School. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, and institutions. The firm employs a model-driven investment approach and offers financial planning, third-party asset manager access, and insurance product sales through affiliated entities.

Benjamin Little is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc., holding a Series 66 license and nine years of industry experience. Prior to joining Raymond James in 2024, he worked for Edward Jones for seven years and LEONI Wiring Systems for five years. Outside of his advisory role, he manages an agricultural business, Son of Little Farms, and operates a support company, Red Bird Wealth Planning. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and employs risk profiling and modeling tools to support client goals, with specialized municipal and public-finance services and a SIMPLE IRA Employer Advisory & Consulting Services program.

Brett Patton is a financial advisor with Fidelity Investments in Covington, KY, holding Series 63 and Series 66 registrations and two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Altafiber and Jack P. Arkle Financial Services. Outside of finance, he has worked in the food and beverage sector with Gaslight Brewhouse and Fridge & Pantry. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, utilizing a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm manages various registered investment companies and employs systematic methodologies to develop model portfolios for intermediary platforms.

Kyle Sander is a financial advisor at Fidelity with nine years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Fidelity Brokerage Services, LLC since 2016. Outside of his advisor role, he serves as an assistant coach for the men’s varsity lacrosse team at Anderson High School in Cincinnati. Kyle works with Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company that provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients. The firm employs a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage a variety of investment products, including model portfolios and registered investment companies.

Jennifer Thompson is a financial advisor at Merrill with 21 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Morgan Stanley for eight years and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated for 13 years. 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 strategies for a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Paul Paganetto is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. His prior work experience includes roles at Summit Hill Country Club and the University of Kentucky. He is part of Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company that provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including registered investment companies. The firm employs a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to deliver model portfolios and advisory services.

Robert Williams is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 63 and Series 66 designations and three years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions outside finance, such as work with Great American Insurance Group and various part-time jobs during his educational years. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a blend of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage discretionary and non-discretionary portfolios.

Edward Freese is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked with several Fidelity entities since 2001, including Fidelity Brokerage Services and Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors. Prior to that, he spent a year at Fisher Investments. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC offers investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including charitable funds and registered investment companies. The firm integrates proprietary research with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction, often employing affiliated or unaffiliated sub-advisers to manage portfolios systematically.

Rachel Anderson is a financial advisor with Fidelity, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and four years of industry experience. Her background includes service with the U.S. Army Department of Defense and various roles in the hospitality sector prior to joining Fidelity. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a blend of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm manages discretionary and non-discretionary portfolios, fund advisory, and utilizes systematic methodologies and oversight in its investment process.

Cory Knaley is a financial advisor with Fidelity Investments in Covington, KY, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and five years of industry experience. Before joining Fidelity, he held roles at Better Blend Nutrition, PatientPoint, and Prolanthropy. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, utilizing a process that combines fundamental research with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction to develop model portfolios. The firm also manages multiple registered investment companies and applies systematic oversight in its delegated portfolio management.