Joseph Kieffer is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 24 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in several business activities, including co-owning Patty’s Dance Center, which provides dance instruction for children, and owning FLEX AA, a retail company focused on dancewear and related products. J.P. Morgan Securities primarily serves institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors through its Institutional Consulting Services program, offering asset-allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm combines quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applies an ESG eligibility framework when recommending investment strategies.

Elizabeth Barger is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Columbus, OH, holding a Series 66 designation and having one year of industry experience. She previously worked at Morgan Stanley for a total of 11 years, including a role at Morgan Stanley Services Group Inc. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing planning advice focused on retirement income, utilizing proprietary research and algorithmic tools.

Shawn Whitt is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Pataskala, OH, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, Whitt is involved as an independent sales contractor for Off the Sidelines, LLC, an advertising sales business. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million clients, including individual and institutional investors. The firm offers a wide range of investment strategies and services supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Gabriela Vizuet is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities in Columbus, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with five years of industry experience. Her work history includes multiple roles at J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank, as well as positions at Edward Jones, Merrill, and Bank of America. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors through its Institutional Consulting Services program, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applying an ESG eligibility framework in its investment recommendations.

Kourtney Akers is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and four years of industry experience. She has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities since 2021 and has held positions at JPMorgan Chase Bank and other companies. Outside of her advisory role, she has worked as a delivery contractor for Amazon Flex and Instacart. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applying an ESG eligibility framework when recommending investment strategies.

Ann Messana is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 26 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley since 2016. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that provides a variety of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, including tailored financial planning and estate planning strategies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured financial planning process utilizing firm‑approved tools and modeling techniques.

Jason Gilbert is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Powell, OH, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its related entities since 2005. Outside of advisory work, he is a co-owner of a business entity that manages office expenses for a shared workspace. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service designed for clients with significant investable assets, providing non-discretionary, research-based recommendations focused on income sources, Social Security, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines algorithmic tools with professional oversight and emphasizes investments in affiliated funds as part of its comprehensive advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions.

Paige Henry is a CFP® with over 31 years of industry experience, currently advising at Raymond James Financial in Columbus, OH. She has been with Raymond James Financial Services since 1999 and the broader Raymond James Financial firm since 2009. Outside of her advisory role, Henry is the president and owner of Riegel Financial CPAs, Inc., an accounting firm specializing in tax preparation and planning. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors provides financial planning and investment consulting to individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth investors and public entities. The firm offers tailored advisory services through risk-based reviews and supports small business retirement plans with its SIMPLE IRA Employer Advisory & Consulting Services program.

Neil Lin is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Columbus, Ohio, holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012 and also works with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2011. Outside of his advisory role, Lin manages real estate through his businesses Lin Enterprise LLC and Lin Hathaway LLC. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with affiliated brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

Luis Bautista is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Columbus, OH, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at PPG, Papa John's, and operating an e-commerce store. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and models.

Bhim Bastola is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Columbus, OH, holding a Series 63 designation and six years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Advisors since 2019 and has prior experience with KEY REALTORS, LTD and Himal Tax Service LLC. Outside of financial advising, he owns businesses in trucking, interpretation services, and tax preparation. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and a limited number of discretionary separately managed accounts. The firm emphasizes a tiered wrap-fee structure and curates third-party asset managers for its investment models.

Ryan Hedrick is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Columbus, OH, with 7 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley since 2016. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a wide range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured planning tools and firm-approved processes to develop financial plans.

Olga Strasser is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Columbus, Ohio, holding the ChFC® designation along with Series 66 and Series 63 licenses. She has 20 years of industry experience, including over a decade at MassMutual Investors Services and MassMutual Life Insurance Company prior to joining LPL Financial. Outside of her advisory role, she is a notary and is involved with several business entities for tax purposes and non-investment related activities. LPL Financial serves a broad client base that includes individuals, retirement plans, and institutional clients, offering financial planning, advisory programs, and brokerage services. The firm provides discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and model portfolios from multiple sources.

Jesus Maldonado is a Series 66-credentialed advisor with Ameriprise in Columbus, OH, and has six years of industry experience. Prior to joining Ameriprise in 2021, he held positions at American Honda Motor Company and Honda North America. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies, supported by proprietary research and third-party data.

Alexander Wasnesky is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining J.P. Morgan, he held positions at firms including Fidelity Investments and Wesbanco Bank Inc. He has also been involved in entrepreneurial activities such as operating Fitness Gurus LLC from 2019 to 2023. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors. The firm’s approach combines quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and incorporates an ESG eligibility framework when recommending strategies.

Michael Buehrle is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Columbus, Ohio. He holds the Series 66 designation and has seven years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at The Kroger Company and University of Dayton, as well as a position with No Name Cowboy, LLC. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, delivering asset-allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a combination of quantitative modeling and centralized due diligence.

Quentin Cox is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding a Series 66 designation and based in Reynoldsburg, Ohio. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2026 and previously worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2016. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services mainly to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework. The firm delivers services on a non-discretionary basis through a select group of Wealth Advisors.

Thomas Rose is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. in Lancaster, OH, holding a Series 63 designation and 25 years of industry experience. He has worked at People's Bank and Raymond James since 2020 and previously spent nine years with LPL Financial and fourteen years with Unified Bank. Rose is also associated with People's Investment Services in a non-investment support role. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors serves a diverse client base including individual investors, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, and institutional entities. The firm offers financial planning and non-discretionary investment consulting, emphasizing tailored solutions through asset allocation analysis and firm research, often providing advisory and implementation support rather than discretionary management.

Grant Van Winkle is a Financial Solutions Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In his role, he works directly with clients to understand their financial goals and develop personalized investment strategies. He provides advice on a range of financial matters including investing, retirement planning, and preparing for unexpected expenses. Additionally, he facilitates access to banking and lending services through Bank of America. Grant holds a Bachelor's Degree from The Ohio State University and has earned professional designations including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). His approach emphasizes understanding what matters most to clients and their families to create strategies aligned with their financial objectives.

Nathaniel Whitaker is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Columbus, OH, holding a Series 66 designation with 22 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Principal Funds Distributor, WisdomTree Asset Management, Foreside Fund Services, and Nationwide Investment Services. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offers a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutions, including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and models. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides services through both direct and corporate financial planning agreements.