Joseph Rea is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Solon, OH, holding a Series 63 designation and 12 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at MML Investors Services, MassMutual Life Insurance, MetLife Securities, and New England Securities. Outside of his advisory work, he is a partner at Regal Financial, LLC, which focuses on life, health, and fixed annuities insurance sales, and serves on the board of WomenSafe, a domestic violence shelter, where he contributes to the finance committee. 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 and access to model portfolios and third-party asset management.

Mark Cooperrider is a CFP® professional with 42 years of industry experience, currently serving at Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC since 2020 and previously with Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. from 2009. He is based in Pepper Pike, OH, and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in survey-related activities. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendations and ongoing retirement planning focused on income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies. The firm’s approach includes collaboration between centralized teams and financial advisors, using proprietary research and third-party data within a structured investment framework.

Robert Zappitelli is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with 39 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Cetera in Concord, Ohio. His career includes long-term roles at Avantax Investment Services and advisory positions at Valcon Inc. and multiple family-related businesses, including e-commerce and real estate ventures. He serves on the boards of the Harvey Alumni Association, Harvey Endowment Fund, and Lake Erie College. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that supports a large network of independent advisors serving a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with a range of portfolio management options, including access to third-party managers and model portfolios, managing over $256 billion in assets.

Shaun Cooper is a financial advisor at Primerica Advisors with 12 years of industry experience. He has worked at Akron Public Schools since 2015 and has been affiliated with PFS Investments Inc. and Primerica Financial Services for over a decade. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner of Taxes Done Right, Neo, LLC. Primerica Advisors sponsors 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 nearly 3,700 advisors and manages approximately $15.5 billion in assets under management, offering model-driven investment strategies supported by third-party asset managers.

Scott Simmerer is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and over 45 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Concurrent Advisors and Oleinik Financial, alongside a long tenure with Raymond James Financial Services since 1999. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and uses analytical tools to support client goals, with notable capabilities in municipal and public finance advisory services.

Eric Williams is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Willoughby, OH, holding a Series 63 designation and 16 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at PFS Investments, Inc., SEIU District 1199, and Murtis Taylor. Outside of advising, he serves as a compliance officer for Sunny Day Childcare Center and works as a driver for First Line Transportation. Primerica Advisors manages a wrap-fee asset management program primarily for individual investors, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients, along with corporate and charitable clients. The firm uses model-delivery strategies developed by unaffiliated asset managers and operates with approximately 3,698 advisors across 1,829 offices.

Nicholas Baase is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with eight years of industry experience. He has worked at Equitable Advisors since 2018 and previously held roles at AXA Advisors. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporate pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The firm offers financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management programs, utilizing a variety of proprietary and third-party investment solutions.

Thomas Detoro serves as the Resident Director and Wealth Management Advisor at the Canfield, Ohio office of Merrill. He collaborates with families across the Mahoning and Shenango Valleys and other regions, focusing on a comprehensive, goals-based wealth management process that is tailored to clients' long-term objectives. Prior to his current role, he was the Associate Resident Director in the Hermitage, Pennsylvania location for five years before consolidating operations with the Canfield office. Tom holds a Bachelor's degree from Youngstown State University and a Master's degree in Personal Financial Planning from the College for Financial Planning. He has earned professional designations including Certified Financial Planner (CFP), Accredited Wealth Management Advisor (AWMA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). He is also a member of the Youngstown State Penguin Club. In addition to his professional responsibilities, Tom serves on the Board of Directors for the United Way of Mercer County and Whole Life Services, Inc., both located in the Shenango Valley. A lifelong resident of the Mahoning Valley, he currently lives in Boardman with his wife, Katie.

Eileen Sindelarivan is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Pepper Pike, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 39 years of industry experience. She has been with UBS since 2007. Outside of her advisory role, she serves on the Investment Development Committee at the North Canton Medical Foundation. UBS Financial Services Inc. offers brokerage and investment advisory services to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm utilizes proprietary capital market assumptions and research to tailor financial plans and portfolio management and combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services.

Shari Wong is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Cleveland Heights, OH, holding a Series 66 designation and 22 years of industry experience. She has worked at Ameriprise since 2017, following eight years at UBS Financial Services Inc. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service focused on clients with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide tailored, non-discretionary recommendations delivered through a centralized consulting team.

Thomas Walton is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at PNC Investments and Wells Fargo Clearing Services LLC. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser affiliated with Wells Fargo that offers investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm provides a broad range of planning services, including specialized areas such as business-owner transition and sports & entertainment planning, supported by proprietary research and planning tools.

Connor Haskins is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 8 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at MIM Software, Inc. for two years. Outside of his advisory role, he participates in church activities including assisting in leading services, singing, and managing musical and sound equipment. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a range of brokerage and advisory offerings, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services supported by proprietary research and model-based asset allocations.

Jeffrey Matchett is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 30 years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Key Investment Services LLC, Securities America, Inc., and OSAIC. His credentials include Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals approaching or in retirement with substantial investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored recommendations.

Robert Sason is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. He has prior experience with Avantax Advisory Services and Crowe Horwath LLP. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in accounting and tax preparation through Zappitelli Financial Services LLP, operates an e-commerce business selling goods on Amazon, and holds a silent ownership stake in a MedSpa business. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable entities, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with a range of investment programs and portfolio management options, supported by a large network of advisors and over $256 billion in assets under management.

Antoine Williams is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and six years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Dollar Bank, Fidelity Investments, J.P. Morgan Securities, JPMorgan Chase Bank, Amazon, and PNC Bank. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts through a large nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services and operates a multi-manager platform with access to affiliated and third-party managers across various program structures.

Laura Lamarca is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 16 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Merrill Lynch Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. for eight years before joining Morgan Stanley in 2017. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved as a sales and marketing consultant for a retail and online store. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, delivering tailored financial planning and managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s financial planning process uses structured discovery and firm-approved tools to model outcomes, primarily acting in an advisory capacity for clients’ plans.

Aaron Lewis is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, based in North Olmsted, OH. He has 18 years of industry experience, including roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2010 and J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors. As a subsidiary of J.P. Morgan, the firm combines large institutional advisory operations with affiliated brokerage and investment management capabilities.

Sarit Zamir is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Beachwood, OH, holding a Series 63 designation and 18 years of industry experience. She has worked with Primerica Advisors since 2007 and previously with SHCP Medina Inc. from 2017 to 2021. Outside of investment advisory, she is also a part-time health agent. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, which offers model-delivery strategies and discretionary separately managed accounts primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm curates third-party asset managers and uses a tiered wrap-fee structure for its services.

Robert Venzor is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 45 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at J.P. Morgan Chase Bank and J.P. Morgan Securities prior to joining Morgan Stanley in 2026. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs to individual and institutional clients, offering financial planning and investment services supported by firm-approved tools and research.

John Schubert is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with 28 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 credential and has been with Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank since 1999 and 2005, respectively. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to discretionary separately managed accounts and provides integrated brokerage, custody, and cash-sweep services.