Regina Unger is a financial advisor at KCD Financial, Inc. with eight years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked with various insurance companies, including Protective Life Insurance Company and Symetra Life Insurance, among others. Unger is also an independent insurance agent and serves on the finance and capital campaign committees at Canfield Presbyterian Church. KCD Financial, Inc. is a multi-team registered investment adviser and broker-dealer with 38 advisors managing approximately $202 million in regulatory assets. The firm offers asset management, financial planning, and portfolio appraisal services to individuals, corporate pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations, using third-party management programs and a range of investment strategies tailored to client goals and risk tolerance.

Bruce Averback is a financial advisor at Thurston Springer Advisors with 46 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 designation and previously worked at Stifel for 10 years before joining Thurston Springer Financial in 2019. Thurston Springer serves individual and high-net-worth clients as well as corporations, foundations, estates, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning, portfolio management, fee-based consulting, and fiduciary services, employing a range of investment strategies from buy-and-hold to active momentum models.

Richard Morrow Jr. is a financial advisor at HBKS Wealth Advisors with 25 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® and Series 66 designations and has worked at firms including Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments. In addition to his advisory role, he serves as treasurer and board member for the Rescue Mission of Mahoning and the Pregnancy Help Center. HBKS Wealth Advisors serves individuals, retirement plans, and institutional clients, offering personalized investment management and financial planning. The firm employs a broad range of strategies and manages accounts typically on a discretionary basis using proprietary models and multiple platform arrangements.

Stephen Pavlich is a financial advisor with International Assets Investment Management, LLC, holding a Series 63 license and 38 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Lincoln Financial Advisors Corporation for 34 years before joining his current firm in 2021. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an uncompensated auditor for SNPJ Fraternal Lodge 153 and treasurer for Auburn Hills Condo Association #2. International Assets Investment Management provides investment advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, corporations, and other business entities through a national network of independent investment adviser representatives. The firm offers customized, long-term portfolio construction using mutual funds, ETFs, individual equities, and fixed income, with access to third-party money managers and financial planning services.

Peter Tedde Jr. is a financial advisor with StoneX Advisors Inc. in Youngstown, OH, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He has worked with StoneX Advisors since 2015 and was previously with Wrp Investments, Inc. for 15 years. Outside of his advisory role, he is also licensed as an insurance agent. StoneX Advisors Inc. serves individuals, corporations, retirement plans, and charitable organizations by providing portfolio management, financial planning, ERISA consulting, and annuity allocation services through independent advisors and an in-house Private Client Group. The firm employs a range of model-based and advisor-managed solutions and supports multiple account structures.

Kathleen Indiano is a financial advisor at Ausdal Financial Partners, Inc. with 24 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including American Portfolios Financial Services, Inc. and INVEST Financial Corp. Outside of her advisory role, she is the president and owner of Indiano & Company CPAs, Inc., a public accounting firm providing accounting and tax services, and she also assists clients with insurance needs as a licensed insurance agent. Ausdal Financial Partners is an SEC-registered investment adviser and FINRA-member broker-dealer managing approximately $2.13 billion in client assets through a network of 152 advisors. The firm offers investment advisory programs, retirement plan services, and financial planning to individuals, trusts, corporations, pension plans, and charitable organizations, with a range of investment strategies delivered on discretionary and non-discretionary bases.

Robert Smallwood Jr. is a financial advisor with ValMark Advisers, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 21 years of industry experience. He has been with ValMark Advisers and Valmark Securities since 2017 and previously worked at Beard Financial Services, Inc. from 2004 to 2017. Outside of his advisory role, he operates an accounting and business consulting service. ValMark Advisers provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plan sponsors, and institutional entities. The firm emphasizes diversified, goal-based model portfolios and asset allocation, utilizing mutual funds, ETFs, and separate-account managers, with oversight from an investment committee and integration of third-party manager programs.

Thomas Taranto is a Certified Financial Planner® with 17 years of industry experience. He is a Senior Financial Advisor at HBKS Wealth Advisors with prior experience at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments and Edward Jones. Taranto serves on the Board of Directors for the Canfield Soccer Club, a nonprofit promoting youth soccer in the community. HBKS Wealth Advisors serves individual and institutional clients by providing personalized investment management, financial planning, and pension consulting. The firm manages tailored portfolios using a range of strategies and offers specialized services for high-net-worth clients under its Level 3 brand.

Robert Hyde is a financial advisor with WesBanco Securities, Inc., holding a Series 66 designation and 17 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at LPL Financial LLC, Premier Bank, and Cetera Investment Advisers LLC. WesBanco Securities, Inc. provides investment advice and portfolio management services to individuals, corporations, trusts, estates, and retirement plans, managing approximately $166 million in assets for about 842 clients. The firm offers a range of wrap-fee portfolio management programs and access to third-party managed solutions, combining various analytical methods and investment strategies.

William Berlin is a financial advisor with ValMark Advisers, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 28 years of industry experience. He has worked at multiple firms including BPS Wealth Advisors, Inc. and Beard Financial Services, Inc. Berlin also serves as president of the Berlin Fund, a charitable organization that distributes gifts to nonprofits supporting children and young adults in Northeastern Ohio, and holds board positions with the Youngstown YMCA and its Camp Fitch branch. ValMark Advisers provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plan sponsors, and institutional clients. The firm emphasizes diversified, goal-based portfolios and asset allocation, utilizing mutual funds, ETFs, and separate-account managers with ongoing monitoring and rebalancing by its advisory representatives.

Thomas Ankrom is a financial advisor with CoreCap Advisors who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 36 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at CoreCap Investments, Ameritas Investment Corp., and CCF Investments, Inc. In addition to advisory work, he owns and operates Ankrom Tax Preparation, providing income tax preparation services since 1992. CoreCap Advisors serves individual, retirement plan, and institutional clients, offering discretionary portfolio management and financial planning. The firm emphasizes a relationship-oriented, long-term investment approach using mutual funds, ETFs, equities, bonds, and selective options strategies, while managing multiple ownership and affiliate relationships.

Raymond Housteau II is a financial advisor at Saxony Capital Management, LLC with a Series 66 designation. He has been with the firm since 2026 and has prior experience working at Capital Group of America and Catholic Charities Diocese of Youngstown. Outside of finance, he has held various roles including self-employment and employment at companies such as Amazon and Pizza Hut. Saxony Capital Management provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as institutional clients like retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm operates a multi-team model with numerous advisors and employs diverse investment strategies, including discretionary asset management and consulting services.

Samuel Moore is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with Wealthcare Capital Management LLC, bringing seven years of industry experience. Prior to his financial career, he served in the United States Army from 2014 to 2018. Outside of advising, Moore operates Moore's Maple Farm, LLC, a maple syrup production business. Wealthcare Capital Management LLC is a multi-team SEC-registered advisor managing approximately $3.03 billion for a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm utilizes model portfolios primarily composed of mutual funds and ETFs, supplemented by alternative investments and specialty platforms, with investment decisions guided by an Investment Policy Committee and an evidence-based framework.

Kenneth Oyler is a financial advisor at CoreCap Advisors with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at LPL Financial and Premier Bank. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as Vice President of the Mill Creek Woods Homeowners Association. CoreCap Advisors serves individuals, self-directed retirement plans, and institutional clients, offering discretionary portfolio management and financial planning. The firm employs a relationship-oriented, long-term investment approach utilizing mutual funds, ETFs, individual equities, and bonds, while also selecting and overseeing third-party sub-advisors.

Vincent Pilolli is a financial advisor with Stonex Advisors Inc. in Youngstown, OH, holding a Series 63 designation and 29 years of industry experience. He has worked with several StoneX affiliated firms since 2014 and previously with Wrp Investments, Inc. Outside of advisory work, he serves as an insurance agent for a general agency. StoneX Advisors Inc. provides portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, corporations, retirement plans, and charitable organizations through independent advisors and a private client group. The firm uses a variety of proprietary and third-party investment solutions and platforms to support customized client portfolios.

Michael Lytle is a financial advisor at Ausdal Financial Partners, Inc. with 31 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at American Portfolios and OSAIC. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the board of GTBL Development Corp, which assists in finding homes for people with disabilities, and also engages in insurance sales. Ausdal Financial Partners, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser and FINRA-member broker-dealer managing approximately $2.13 billion in client assets. The firm offers investment advisory programs, retirement plan services, and financial planning to individuals, trusts, corporations, pension plans, and charitable organizations, with a dual focus on advisory and brokerage/insurance services.

Bradley Walker is a financial advisor with ValMark Advisers, Inc. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has 27 years of industry experience. His prior work includes positions at Beard Financial Services, Inc. and BPS Wealth Advisors, Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as vice president of Beard Pension Services, Inc., a pension consulting and third-party administration firm. ValMark Advisers provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plan sponsors, and institutional clients. The firm utilizes diversified, goal-based portfolios with asset allocation primarily through mutual funds, ETFs, and separate-account managers, and it offers proprietary investment-company products and index licensing arrangements.

Todd Baxter is a financial advisor with StoneX Advisors Inc. in Austintown, Ohio, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 19 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at StoneX Advisors Inc. and StoneX Securities Inc. since 2017, as well as prior experience at Sterne Agee Investment Advisor Services, Inc. and Wrp Investments, Inc. Outside of advisory work, he is involved with Baxter Associates, LLC, where he provides tax preparation and insurance sales services. StoneX Advisors Inc. serves individuals, corporations, retirement plans, and charitable organizations with portfolio management, financial planning, ERISA plan consulting, and related services. The firm utilizes advisor-managed portfolios, proprietary models, and third-party money managers across multiple platforms to implement investment strategies.

Robert Studniarz is a financial advisor at Ausdal Financial Partners, Inc. with 22 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has previously worked at firms including LPL Financial, Stratos Wealth Partners, and American Portfolios Advisors. In addition to his advisory work, he owns a tax preparation business where he prepares federal, state, and local tax returns. Ausdal Financial Partners is an SEC-registered investment adviser and FINRA-member broker-dealer managing approximately $2.13 billion in client assets through a network of 152 advisors. The firm provides investment advisory programs, retirement plan services, and financial planning to individuals, trusts, corporations, pension plans, and charitable organizations, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies across various asset classes.

Rachel Pease is a financial advisor with NorthRock Partners, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 13 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Vantage Financial Partners, Ameriprise, and JPMorgan Chase. Outside of advisory work, she prepares tax returns through Johnson & McGraw Co. LLC. NorthRock Partners provides comprehensive wealth management and advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs a tailored, holistic investment approach emphasizing broad asset allocation, diversification, and periodic rebalancing, integrating private market allocations and utilizing AI tools to support investment decisions while maintaining human oversight.