Gene Harshaw is a financial advisor with Nationwide Investment Advisors, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He has worked in various roles at Nationwide-affiliated entities since 1998. Harshaw serves as a board member of the Franklin County Board of Developmental Disabilities in Columbus, Ohio. Nationwide Investment Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory services primarily to retirement plan sponsors and participants through programs such as ProAccount and My Investment Planner. The firm serves a large client base with a scale-oriented, recordkeeper-driven model and uses independent experts to develop model portfolios and investment lineups.

Jason Quintus is a financial advisor with VOYA Financial Advisors, Inc. in Columbus, OH, holding a Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. He has been with VOYA Financial Advisors since 2014 and is also involved with The Verdi Group, a financial services business he has operated since 2008. VOYA Financial Advisors serves a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, retirement plan sponsors, and corporations, offering a range of services such as financial planning, portfolio management, and plan-sponsor consulting through multiple program structures.

John Kwasnik is a financial advisor with Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 13 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Bankers Life Securities, Inc. since 2016 and ProEquities, Inc. since 2012. In addition to his advisory role, Kwasnik serves as a unit field trainer and agent for Bankers Life & Casualty, focusing on insurance products for the senior market. Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. provides discretionary portfolio management and investment consulting primarily to mass-affluent and high-net-worth individuals. The firm emphasizes customized asset allocation, periodic rebalancing, and a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to guide investment decisions.

Shannon McCarthy is a financial advisor at Nationwide Investment Advisors, LLC in Columbus, OH, holding a Series 65 designation with 15 years of industry experience. She has been with Nationwide Investment Services Corporation since 2011. Nationwide Investment Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory services primarily to retirement plan sponsors and participants through programs like ProAccount, My Investment Planner, and Smart Alliance. The firm serves a large client base with a scale-oriented, recordkeeper-driven model and relies on independent financial experts for portfolio construction.

Roy Izzo is a financial advisor with Lincoln Investment in Columbus, OH, holding 43 years of industry experience. He has been with Lincoln Investment since 2017 and previously worked at Legend Equities Corporation for seven years. Lincoln Investment serves individuals, charitable organizations, businesses, and employer-sponsored retirement plans, with a focus on educators and 403(b)/457(b) participants. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management services, utilizing both strategic and tactical approaches overseen by an Investment Management & Research team.

Vanessa Gonzalez is a financial advisor at Nationwide Investment Advisors, LLC with 14 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Nationwide since 2014. The firm provides investment advice and managed-account solutions primarily to retirement plan sponsors and participants, focusing on ERISA 401(k) and public 403(b)/457(b) plans. Nationwide relies on independent fiduciary experts to develop model portfolios and serves a large retail participant base through a variety of discretionary and non-discretionary services.

Angela Mally is a CFP® professional with 26 years of experience in the financial services industry. She is currently affiliated with Primerica Advisors and Park Avenue Securities, with prior roles at Guardian Life Insurance Company and its affiliates. Outside of her advisory work, she owns Arlington Capital Group, LLC, a marketing company, and is involved in several other business activities related to insurance and investment services. Park Avenue Securities serves a diverse retail client base, offering brokerage and advisory services alongside financial planning and consulting. The firm employs a range of investment strategies through proprietary and third-party portfolios, supporting both discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

Melvin Rochowiak is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services, holding a Series 63 designation and over 33 years of industry experience. He has worked with Principal Life Insurance Company since 1998 and Principal Securities Inc. since 1992. Outside of his advisory role, he is president of the AmSpirit Business Connections chapter and serves on the board of the Mercedes Benz Club of America – Central Ohio. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a wide client base, including individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and military personnel. The firm offers direct advisory programs, financial planning, and access to third-party money manager solutions under both adviser and promoter arrangements.

Edward Zimmer is a CFP® professional with 37 years of industry experience, currently serving at Fifth Third Securities, Inc. since 2001. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and is based in Columbus, OH. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. offers brokerage and investment advisory services through its Passageway Managed Account Program to a diverse client base, including individuals, charitable organizations, and institutional investors. The firm combines its municipal-advisor registration with a corporate affiliation to Fifth Third Bank, providing access to multiple discretionary managed-account programs and features such as direct indexing and tax-overlay services.

Todd Gutermuth is a financial advisor at Nationwide Investment Advisors, LLC with 17 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Nationwide Investment Advisors since 2017, also working with Nationwide Investment Services Inc. and Jefferson National Securities Corporation. Nationwide Investment Advisors provides investment advice and managed-account solutions primarily to retirement plan sponsors and participants, focusing on ERISA 401(k) plans and public 403(b)/457(b) plans. The firm utilizes independent fiduciary experts to develop model portfolios and serves a large retail participant base within a family of affiliated financial companies that support custody and recordkeeping functions.

Madeline Hobbs is a CFP® professional with four years of industry experience, currently serving at Corient in Columbus, OH. Her prior work includes positions at Budros, Ruhlin & Roe and Richwood Bank. Corient provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate entities. The firm employs a goals-based, team investment approach that integrates in-house strategies with third-party manager solutions and customized asset allocation, supported by continuous portfolio monitoring and risk management tools.

Douglas Ramsey is a CFP® with 26 years of industry experience. He is currently with Mariner Wealth Advisors and MSEC, LLC, having previously worked at Hyre Personal Wealth Advisors and Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. Outside of his advisory roles, Ramsey is the owner of D. Ramsey Investments, LLC, a non-investment-related business. Mariner serves a broad range of clients including individuals, pension plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporations, offering investment management, financial planning, retirement consulting, and coordinated tax services. The firm employs discretionary, customized portfolios supported by an internal investment team and third-party managers, with a notable emphasis on tax and accounting integration alongside traditional portfolio management.

George Ade is a financial advisor at VOYA Financial Advisors, Inc. in Columbus, OH, holding Series 66 and Series 63 credentials with 14 years of industry experience. Since 2012, he has been with VOYA Financial Advisors, and he also operates as an independent insurance agent selling fixed insurance products. Additionally, he manages a sole proprietorship used for administering self-employed retirement and health benefit accounts. VOYA Financial Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, retirement plan sponsors, and high-net-worth clients, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and plan-sponsor consulting. The firm provides advice primarily through non-discretionary programs and operates as both a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer.

William Cymbala is a financial advisor with Nationwide Investment Advisors, LLC in Columbus, OH. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has seven years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Nationwide Investment Services Corporation, Valic Financial Advisors, and Pruco Securities, LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he has experience as a landlord managing rental properties. Nationwide Investment Advisors primarily serves retirement plan sponsors and participants, offering managed-account solutions and investment advice for ERISA 401(k) plans and public 403(b)/457(b) plans. The firm utilizes independent fiduciary experts to develop model portfolios and manages a large number of retail participant accounts within a broader family of affiliated financial companies.

Jamie Bressler is a financial advisor at PNC Wealth Management with 14 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with PNC Investments since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner of Humble Bee Boutique. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including a digital discretionary model account available by invitation to employees. The firm utilizes approved model strategies executed through mutual funds and ETFs, with algorithm-driven portfolio recommendations and annual rebalancing.

Katherine Waltner is a financial advisor at The Huntington Investment Company with 13 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC, PNC Investments, Parkland Securities, SPC, and Sigma Financial Corporation. The Huntington Investment Company, operating as Huntington Financial Advisors, serves individuals including high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, and corporations with advisory and brokerage services. The firm offers multiple wrap-fee programs through an open-architecture model that combines third-party and affiliate portfolio management solutions.

Christian Harbin is a financial advisor at Nationwide Investment Advisors, LLC with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Nationwide Investment Services Corp since 2020. His prior work includes roles at T3 Enterprises and Web.com. Nationwide Investment Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory services primarily to retirement plan sponsors and participants through programs like ProAccount and My Investment Planner. The firm manages approximately $16.7 billion in ProAccount assets and focuses on a scale-oriented, recordkeeper-driven model that serves a large client base via outsourced portfolio construction and automated enrollment.

Brooks Morgan is a CFP® with 14 years of industry experience, currently serving at Nationwide Investment Advisors, LLC. He has held positions at Nationwide Investment Services Corporation and Personal Capital Advisors Corporation. Nationwide Investment Advisors provides investment advice and managed-account solutions primarily to retirement plan sponsors and participants, focusing on ERISA 401(k) plans and public 403(b)/457(b) plans. The firm uses independent fiduciary experts to develop model portfolios and serves a large number of retail participant accounts within a family of affiliated financial companies.

Eliezer Gonzalez is a financial advisor at Nationwide Investment Advisors, LLC with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at firms including Morgan Stanley, Equitable Advisors, and AXA Advisors. He is currently based in Columbus, OH. Nationwide Investment Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory services primarily to retirement plan sponsors and participants through programs such as ProAccount, My Investment Planner, Smart Alliance, and the Advice Program. The firm manages approximately $16.7 billion in discretionary ProAccount assets and utilizes outsourced portfolio construction and automated enrollment to serve a large client base focused on ERISA-covered plans.

Elizabeth Valenzuela is a financial advisor with Nationwide Investment Advisors, LLC in Columbus, OH. She holds a Series 66 designation and has one year of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Ameriprise and Frost Bank, as well as over a decade at Frost Investment Advisors, LLC. Nationwide Investment Advisors primarily serves retirement plan sponsors and participants, managing approximately $16.7 billion in discretionary assets through its ProAccount program. The firm uses independent financial experts to develop model portfolios and focuses on a scale-oriented, recordkeeper-driven approach with an emphasis on ERISA-covered plans.