Thomas Ranney is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He has been with Commonwealth and Stoneworth Financial Group since 2009. He is also the owner of TEAK Wealth Strategies, a private entity involved in securities, advisory, and insurance business. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients. The firm provides a range of advisory programs and support services, including discretionary model portfolios, wealth management, and retirement plan consulting, while enabling advisors to construct client portfolios from a broad selection of securities and insurance products.

Jonathan Hardy is a financial advisor with FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, Inc. in Columbus, OH, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and six years of industry experience. He has been with Fifth Third Securities since 2019 and has been associated with Fifth Third Bank since 2015. FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, Inc. serves a broad range of individual and institutional clients through investment advisory and brokerage services. The firm offers various managed account programs via the Passageway platform, employing multiple investment strategies including mutual funds, ETFs, separately managed accounts, and direct indexing.

Rebekah Boone is a financial advisor with Nationwide Investment Advisors, LLC in Columbus, OH, holding Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and bringing 12 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC and Nationwide Investment Services Company. Outside of her advisory role, Boone is a partner in Hepburn Homes LLC, where she is involved in renovating rental properties. Nationwide Investment Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory services primarily to retirement plan sponsors and participants, managing approximately $16.7 billion in discretionary ProAccount assets. The firm employs a scale-oriented, recordkeeper-driven model with outsourced portfolio construction and focuses exclusively on retirement plan clients.

Clayton Puckett is a financial advisor with Nationwide Investment Advisors, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. His work history includes multiple roles at Nationwide Investment Services Corporation and a period at HUB International. Nationwide Investment Advisors 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. The firm utilizes independent fiduciary experts to develop model portfolios and serves a large number of retail participant accounts within a family of affiliated financial companies.

Robert Back is a financial advisor at Nationwide Investment Advisors, LLC with 15 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked within various Nationwide entities since 2010, including Nationwide Investment Services Inc. since 2019. 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 approximately 270,000 retail participant accounts through a large advisor team within a family of affiliated financial companies.

Kimberly Wells is a CFP® with 14 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Brookstone Capital Management LLC. She has worked with Brookstone since 2016 and previously at Young Wealth Management and Horter Investment Management. Her other business activities include providing comprehensive financial planning services that occasionally involve the sale of insurance products. Brookstone Capital Management offers fee-based asset management and financial planning to a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and trusts. The firm employs a range of strategic asset-allocation models and investment vehicles, operating both a turnkey asset management platform and a wrap-fee program.

Donald Lozier is a financial advisor with Independent Financial Partners in West Jefferson, Ohio, holding Series 65 and Series 63 registrations and bringing 11 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Money Concepts Capital Corp., Ebner Financial Group, and NSystems, LLC. Independent Financial Partners offers investment advisory, financial planning, trust, and retirement-plan services through a nationwide network of independent Investment Adviser Representatives. The firm supports a multi-advisor platform serving individual, charitable, corporate, and high-net-worth clients, and is noted for its formal retirement-plan advisory and pension consulting capabilities.

Gary Stentz is a CFA® charterholder with 15 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Independent Financial Partners in New Albany, OH. He has worked at Cascade Investment LLC since 2015 and operates Stentz Law LLC since 2022. Independent Financial Partners offers investment advisory, financial planning, trust, and retirement-plan services through a nationwide network of independent advisers. The firm supports a multi-advisor platform serving a broad client base and features a decentralized advisory model along with notable retirement-plan advisory and pension consulting capabilities.

Michael Beck is a financial advisor with Nationwide Investment Advisors, LLC in Columbus, OH, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and bringing 18 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Raymond James & Associates, Inc., Transamerica Capital, Inc., and Gwfs Equities, Inc. 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 manages approximately $16.7 billion in ProAccount assets under discretionary management and focuses on a scale-driven, recordkeeper-oriented model that serves a large client base through outsourced portfolio construction and automated enrollment.

Jillian Bowman is a financial advisor with Fifth Third Securities, Inc. She holds a Series 66 designation and has 24 years of industry experience. She has been with Fifth Third Securities since 2016. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. provides brokerage and investment advisory services through its Passageway Managed Account Program to a range of clients including individuals, charitable organizations, and institutional investors. The firm offers multiple discretionary managed-account programs and features such as direct indexing and a tax-overlay service, operating as a subsidiary of Fifth Third Bank with a distinctive combination of municipal-advisor registration and corporate affiliation.

Michael Titus is a financial advisor at Citizens Securities, Inc. in Columbus, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials with 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Citizens Securities since 2016. Citizens Securities serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors and individual retirement plans, offering investment advisory programs alongside brokerage and insurance services. The firm’s advisory offerings include a digital advisory program and a Managed Account program, operating as both a broker-dealer and insurance agency.

Michael Welch is a financial advisor at Key Investment Services LLC with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has previously worked at Cadaret Grant & Co., Inc. and Cco Investment Services Corp. Key Investment Services LLC serves individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and corporate clients through various advisory programs including wrap-fee programs, model portfolios, and separately managed accounts. The firm emphasizes client direction in model selection and provides ongoing monitoring, due diligence, and supervisory oversight, operating within the KeyCorp group with connections to KeyBank and KeyBanc Capital Markets.

Elisha Roberts Cofer is a financial advisor with Nationwide Investment Advisors, LLC, based in Columbus, OH. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has 26 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Nationwide Investment Services Corp and The Huntington National Bank and The Huntington Investment Company. Outside of his advisory work, he is a 10% owner of Cofer Consulting Solutions LLC, where he supports entry talent management by assisting the company president. 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 manage portfolios and provides both discretionary and non-discretionary services within a family of affiliated financial companies.

Macallan Hewitt is a financial advisor with Nationwide Investment Advisors, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and seven years of industry experience. Prior to joining Nationwide Investment Advisors, he worked at Nationwide Investment Services Corporation and Ameritas Investment Corp and Life Insurance Corp. Hewitt also has a background with MDT Advisers and Northeastern University. Nationwide Investment Advisors primarily provides investment advisory services to retirement plan sponsors and participants, managing approximately $16.7 billion in discretionary ProAccount assets as of December 31, 2025. The firm employs a scale-oriented, recordkeeper-driven model that leverages independent financial experts to develop model portfolios and serves a large number of clients through automated enrollment and outsourced portfolio construction.

Mark Haimerl is a financial advisor with Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC in Columbus, Ohio, holding 18 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at multiple firms such as DeVerna & Co Financial, Creative Financial Partners, and SOBE Partners LLC. He is also the owner of The Wealth Lab, a fee-based advisory practice serving clients in central Ohio. Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers various managed account programs and ongoing consulting, supported by a broad network of Investment Adviser Representatives and third-party partners.

Shane Teach is a financial advisor with The Huntington Investment Company, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. He has been with Huntington since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, Shane streams football video games on Twitch, where he engages with viewers through live gameplay and interactive discussions. The Huntington Investment Company serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities with advisory and brokerage services. The firm employs an open-architecture investment approach combining third-party sub-managers and proprietary models, offering multiple wrap-fee programs through the Envestnet MAS platform.

Anthony Flowers is a financial advisor with Nationwide Investment Advisors, LLC in Columbus, OH, holding a Series 66 designation and 13 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Axa Advisors, LLC from 2013 to 2018 before joining Nationwide Investment Services Corp in 2018. Nationwide Investment Advisors primarily serves retirement plan sponsors and participants, offering managed-account solutions for ERISA 401(k) plans and public 403(b)/457(b) plans. The firm utilizes independent fiduciary experts to develop model portfolios and provides both discretionary and non-discretionary services governed by plan documents and participant risk profiles.

Alexander Dillmann is a financial advisor with Nationwide Investment Advisors, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and four years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Nationwide Investment Services Corporation, MML Investors Services, LLC, and MassMutual Life Insurance Company. Dillmann also served in the Ohio House of Representatives in 2019. Nationwide Investment Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory services primarily to retirement plan sponsors and participants through programs like ProAccount, managing about $16.7 billion in discretionary assets. The firm uses a scale-oriented, recordkeeper-driven model supported by independent financial experts for portfolio construction and focuses exclusively on plan participants and sponsors.

Steven Gress is a financial advisor with The Huntington Investment Company, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Huntington since 2008 and previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC. The Huntington Investment Company serves individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities through advisory and brokerage services. The firm offers multiple wrap-fee programs using an open-architecture model that integrates third-party sub-managers and proprietary private bank models.

John Roesch is a financial advisor with VOYA Financial Advisors, Inc. in Columbus, Ohio, holding 39 years of industry experience. He has been with VOYA Financial Advisors since 2014. In addition to his advisory role, he operates as an independent insurance agent specializing in the sale of fixed insurance products. VOYA Financial Advisors, Inc. serves a diverse client base, including individual and institutional clients such as retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, corporations, and high-net-worth individuals. The firm provides a variety of services including financial planning, portfolio management, and plan-sponsor consulting, with a focus on recommendation-based, non-discretionary advice delivered through multiple program structures.