Michael Leichner is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (New York Life) based in Pepper Pike, OH, holding Series 63 and 65 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Eagle Strategies since 2013 and also operates Leichner Financial Group, Inc., which brokers non-registered insurance products in addition to New York Life products and services. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individuals, defined contribution and benefit plans, and institutional clients, offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm delivers tailored advisory solutions through multiple program types and manages the majority of its assets on a non-discretionary basis.

Daniel Midgley is a financial advisor with Fifth Third Securities, Inc. He holds the Series 66 designation and has 33 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Fifth Third Securities in 2017, he worked at U.S. Bancorp Investments, Inc. for 13 years. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. offers brokerage and investment advisory services through its Passageway Managed Account Program to individuals, charitable organizations, corporate clients, and institutional investors. The firm provides multiple discretionary managed-account options that combine third-party portfolio managers and advisor-managed strategies, with features such as direct indexing and tax-overlay services.

James Vitou is a CFP® with seven years of industry experience, currently serving at AE Wealth Management, LLC. He previously worked at Horter Investment Management, LLC and Aon Risk Solutions, and has been a partner at Vitou Financial Services, LLC since 2018. Vitou also presents retirement seminars as an Associate of Financial Consultants. AE Wealth Management provides fee-based portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting to individual clients, corporations, trusts, and ERISA plan sponsors. The firm emphasizes discretionary model portfolios and operates a large-scale platform managing nearly $50 billion in assets across more than 127,000 clients.

Lisa Matuszny is a financial advisor at Cetera Planning Partners with four years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 license and has prior experience with Avantax Planning Partners. In addition to her advisory role, Ms. Matuszny is a shareholder and CPA at Hobe & Lucas Certified Public Accountants, Inc., where she supervises employees, reviews tax returns and financial statements, and handles firm management duties. She also serves on the board of Spice Field Kitchen, assisting with budgeting, financial statement analysis, and fundraising for the organization’s educational food system programs. Cetera Planning Partners serves individual and high-net-worth clients, focusing on pre-retirees and retirees, and offers investment management, comprehensive financial planning, Social Security optimization, and retirement advice. The firm integrates tax planning, bookkeeping, payroll support, and estate-planning services within a diversified investment process tailored to client objectives and risk tolerance.

Phillip Rini is a financial advisor at Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd with 39 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at Wells Fargo Clearing, Fifth Third Securities, and Natcity Investments. He has been with Stratos Wealth Partners and affiliated with LPL Financial since 2015. Stratos Wealth Partners is an SEC-registered enterprise adviser with approximately 379 advisors managing around $18.6 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, nonprofits, and institutional clients, offering a range of investment advisory services through an IAR-driven, open-architecture platform.

Sarah Hannibal is a CFA® charterholder based in Beachwood, Ohio, with 21 years of industry experience. She is currently an advisor at Wealthspire Advisors and previously worked at Walden Wealth Partners, LLC for nine years and GEM Asset Management, LLC for eleven years. Outside of financial advisory, she is a managing partner at Mendoza Partners, LLC, a wine-producing business. Wealthspire Advisors LLC is an SEC-registered firm managing approximately $34.3 billion in assets, serving individuals, corporate and pension plans, nonprofits, and foundations with a wealth management approach modeled on institutional asset allocation frameworks and supported by an active investment committee.

Carl Hendrix is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services and holds a Series 66 designation. He has 21 years of industry experience, including roles at Principal Securities, Principal Life Insurance Company, Empower, and STANDARD. He also serves as a bank officer at Principal Bank & Trust Company, supporting retirement plan account relationships across insurance, broker-dealer, and bank trust offerings. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, and corporations. The firm offers financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money managers through various advisory and promoter arrangements.

Kimberly Barley is a financial advisor at Key Investment Services LLC with 12 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. Her prior work includes roles at Charter One Bank and Citizens Securities Inc. Kimberly is based in Brooklyn, Ohio. Key Investment Services LLC is an SEC-registered adviser providing portfolio management and model-based advisory products to individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and institutional clients through a network of financial professionals. The firm offers multiple wrap programs and integrates services from KeyCorp affiliates while relying on a multi-provider model for portfolio implementation and manager oversight.

Deanna Green is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. She has five years of industry experience, including positions at JPMorgan Chase Bank and J.P. Morgan Securities. Outside of her advisory role, she owns Green Pearl Designs, a small business focused on designing and selling crochet items at local markets. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as select IRA and retail brokerage clients. The firm offers integrated services linked to Empower’s recordkeeping platforms, featuring point-in-time financial plans and optional managed account solutions.

Anthony Fleming is a financial advisor with Key Investment Services LLC in Brooklyn, OH. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has 14 years of industry experience. Fleming has been with Key Investment Services and KeyBank since 2014. Key Investment Services LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser that offers portfolio management and model-based advisory products to individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and institutional plans. The firm uses a multi-provider model combining platforms like Envestnet with portfolio designs from its Chief Investment Office and third-party managers, delivering primarily non-discretionary investment solutions alongside custodial and ancillary insurance services.

Rhonda Mccurry is a financial advisor at Lincoln Investment with 36 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 63 designation and has worked at firms including Legend Advisory Corporation, Legend Equities Corporation, Valic Financial Advisors, and MSI Financial Services. Outside of financial advising, she assists with auto build and repair of race cars and coordinates fix-and-flip real estate projects as a learning experience. Lincoln Investment Planning, LLC is a large enterprise firm serving individual and high-net-worth investors, trusts, charities, and retirement plans, with a long history serving educators and participants in 403(b) and 457(b) programs. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management, and access to third-party managers, employing an in-house Investment Management & Research team to develop model portfolios and adaptive strategies while maintaining a largely advisor-led approach.

Chandler Groves is a financial advisor at Key Investment Services LLC with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at firms including Fidelity Investments and Imber Wealth Advisors. Key Investment Services LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser and wrap-fee program sponsor that provides portfolio management and model-based advisory products to individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and institutional plan clients through a network of financial professionals. The firm employs a multi-provider model with discretionary implementation and offers multiple wrap programs supported by affiliated insurance products and custodial services.

Jason Christopoulos is a financial advisor at Citizens Securities, Inc. with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials. His prior experience includes roles at JP Morgan Securities LLC, JP Morgan Chase Bank, and Fifth Third Securities. Outside of advising, he is also a Notary Public. Citizens Securities serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, offering investment advisory programs alongside brokerage and insurance services. The firm’s offerings include a digital advisory program and a Managed Account program, operating as both a broker-dealer and insurance agency.

Mark Fullerman is a financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management in Cleveland, Ohio. He holds a Series 66 credential and has 17 years of industry experience. He has been with PNC Investments since 2014. PNC Wealth Management provides retail brokerage and advisory services through several model-based programs, including a discretionary online model account offered as an invitation-only employee pilot. The firm uses algorithmic risk assessments and approved third-party strategists to implement investment strategies primarily through mutual funds and ETFs.

Tanya Knight is a financial advisor with Key Investment Services LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and seven years of industry experience. She has worked at various KeyBank and Key Investment Services entities since 2016. Key Investment Services LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser that provides portfolio management and model-based advisory products to individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and institutional plan clients through a network of financial professionals. The firm uses a multi-provider model combining third-party portfolio strategists and in-house due diligence, with services including multiple wrap programs and integration with KeyCorp affiliates for additional financial capabilities.

Kip Hoover is a financial advisor with Kestra Advisory Services LLC in Willoughby Hills, Ohio, holding a Series 63 designation and 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Kestra since 2016 and also owns a business operating under the DBA names Otium Financial Planners and Medicarestore65.com. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved with Life Line Church in Madison, Ohio, assisting members with budgeting related to stewardship pledges. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to a wide range of institutional and individual clients, offering services such as fiduciary consulting, plan design, employee education, and access to multiple management platforms and third-party solutions. The firm serves large institutional investors, including sovereign wealth funds, and manages approximately $79.8 billion in assets.

Jonathan Clark is a financial advisor at Brookstone Capital Management LLC with 15 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has operated Clark Wealth Management since 2015 and Clark Financial Services since 2004. Clark is also licensed as a life and health insurance agent in Ohio, offering life, long-term care, and health insurance. Brookstone Capital Management is an SEC-registered adviser providing fee-based asset management and financial planning through a turnkey asset management platform and wrap-fee program. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, charitable organizations, other registered investment advisers, sovereign wealth funds, and banking institutions.

Aaron Jameyson is a financial advisor with Citizens Securities, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and five years of industry experience. He has been with Citizens Securities and its affiliated entities since 2019, with prior experience at PNC Bank and Marsh Plating. 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 Primerano is a CFP® with 23 years of industry experience. He is currently with Osaic Advisory Services, LLC and has held prior roles at Arbor Point Advisors, Cedar Brook Financial Partners, and Securities America. He is a principal owner of Arbor Group Advisors, LLC, a local marketing and services firm supporting Advisor Group companies. Osaic Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, institutions, and nonprofit entities with a variety of investment management and financial planning services. The firm utilizes multiple program models and third-party platforms, offering clients access to diverse investment strategies and solutions.

Trevor Allburn is a CFP® professional currently at Corient with 10 years of industry experience, including a decade at Paragon Advisors, Inc. prior to joining Corient in 2024. He is based in Shaker Heights, OH. Corient provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate entities. The firm employs a goals-based, team investment approach combining in-house strategies with third-party managers and offers affiliated private fund capabilities and related platforms.