Michael Helsel is a financial advisor with Voya Financial Advisors, Inc. in Columbus, Ohio, holding a Series 66 credential and over 21 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Lance Capital LLC, The Verdi Agency, LLC, and The Verdi Group. Outside of advisory work, he owns and manages several holding companies. Voya Financial Advisors, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individual and institutional investors, offering services such as financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement plan consulting. The firm provides advice primarily through non-discretionary arrangements and operates both as an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer.

Timothy Colvin is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services in Dublin, Ohio, holding 38 years of industry experience. He has worked with Principal Securities since 2016 and with Principal Life Insurance Company since 1998. His other business activity includes serving as an insurance agent for fixed life, annuities, disability income, group, long-term care, and health insurance products. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers direct advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager asset allocation and separately managed account solutions.

William Williams is a financial advisor with Lincoln Investment in Columbus, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 17 years of industry experience. He has been with Lincoln Investment since 2017 and previously worked for Legend Equities Corporation for nine years. Outside of his advisory role, he owns BILL J.W. LLC, through which he provides consulting advice to churches and Christian schools on governance, compensation, curriculum, and other operational matters. Lincoln Investment serves individuals, charitable organizations, businesses, and employer-sponsored retirement plans, with a particular focus on educators and 403(b)/457(b) participants. The firm offers a range of financial planning services and manages a mix of in-house and third-party investment strategies using both strategic and tactical approaches.

Dustin Dillon is a financial advisor at The Huntington Investment Company with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Huntington and its affiliate entities since 2020, with a brief period at Ameriprise. Prior to his financial services career, he was involved with Burr Farms and Miami Valley Dairy Transport. The Huntington Investment Company serves individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities, offering advisory and brokerage services through various wrap-fee programs that combine third-party sub-managers and proprietary models. The firm operates an open-architecture platform and provides portfolio management along with trade execution and custodial services.

Mark Yandura is a financial advisor with OSAIC Institutions, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 26 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at LPL Financial, CUSO Financial Services, Wright-Patt Credit Union, Equitable Advisors, and The Huntington Investment Company. OSAIC Institutions, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and corporate clients through a network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers customized advisory services, financial planning, ERISA plan services, and access to alternative investments, operating with a hybrid adviser/broker-dealer structure and extensive third-party affiliations.

Sean Murphy is a financial advisor with Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. He holds a Series 66 designation and has one year of industry experience. Prior to his advisory role, he has worked in various positions at Bankers Life entities since 2023 and owns a consulting business that performs vehicle inspections and provides warranty consultation. Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. provides discretionary portfolio management, investment consulting, and non-ERISA retirement plan consulting primarily to mass-affluent and high-net-worth individuals, focusing on customized asset allocation, tax efficiency, and a blend of fundamental and technical analysis.

Michael Roush is a CFP® with 15 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at The Huntington Investment Company. His prior experience includes roles at Ameriprise Financial Services, Bank of America, and Merrill. The Huntington Investment Company, operating as Huntington Financial Advisors, provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals—including high-net‑worth clients—charitable organizations, corporations, and other entities. The firm employs an open-architecture model combining third-party sub-managers and proprietary Private Bank offerings, with advisory arrangements primarily structured as percentage-of-assets wrap fees.

Jennifer Triplett is a financial advisor with The Huntington Investment Company in Gahanna, OH, holding CFP® and Series 66 credentials and totaling 15 years of industry experience. She has been with The Huntington Investment Company since 2011 and also worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC from 2026 to 2027. Outside of her advisory role, she is an owner of a rental property. The Huntington Investment Company, operating as Huntington Financial Advisors, serves individuals—including high-net-worth clients—as well as charitable organizations and business entities through advisory and brokerage services. The firm employs an open-architecture investment approach featuring a range of wrap-fee programs, combining third-party and proprietary model offerings.

Jeffrey Smith is a CFP® with 15 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Mercer Global Advisors Inc. He previously worked at KeyBank and PNC Wealth Management. Mercer Global Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth families, small business owners, and nonprofit organizations. The firm employs a Modern Portfolio Theory-based approach with globally diversified portfolios, emphasizing risk-appropriate strategies and tax management.

Christopher Cox is a financial advisor with Voya Financial Advisors, Inc. in Columbus, Ohio, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and with 20 years of industry experience. He also serves as president of Family Financial Planning Investment & Insurance and works as an independent insurance agent. Voya Financial Advisors, Inc. serves individual and institutional clients, including retirement plan sponsors and high-net-worth individuals, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and consulting through various program structures with a focus on non-discretionary recommendations.

Gerard Quinn is a CFP® and CFA® with 11 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with Mercer Global Advisors Inc. and has held prior roles at PrairieView Wealth Partners, Raymond James Financial Services, Merrill Lynch, and others. Quinn also serves as Head of Financial Planning at Focus Forward, providing outsourced financial planning support to RIA firms. Mercer Global Advisors serves individuals, families, small business owners, plan sponsors, foundations, and non-profits, offering investment advisory, financial, tax, retirement, and estate planning services. The firm employs a globally diversified investment approach grounded in Modern Portfolio Theory and uses a range of strategies including low-cost ETFs, index funds, and private funds.

Sarah Sims is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor at OSAIC Institutions, Inc. with three years of industry experience. She has held positions at First Commonwealth Bank since 2018 and served in roles at Interim Healthcare and Garage Doors of Ohio. OSAIC Institutions, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, ERISA retirement plans, trusts, estates, and corporate clients. The firm provides customized advisory services, financial planning, and access to alternative investments through a hybrid adviser/broker-dealer structure with both discretionary and non-discretionary account options.

Bernard Laryea is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Transamerica Financial Advisors, based in Columbus, OH. He has held roles at several companies, including Civicom US LLC, Johnson & Johnson, and Sodexo Inc. Bernard's industry experience is currently listed as zero years. Transamerica Financial Advisors serves a diverse client base ranging from individual investors to corporations and charitable organizations. The firm offers a mix of advisory and broker-dealer services, utilizing proprietary and third-party investment models, with both discretionary and non-discretionary program options.

Kelli Lynn is a financial advisor with Transamerica Retirement Advisors, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 25 years of industry experience. Her career includes roles at Transamerica Investors Securities Corporation and Transamerica Life Insurance Company since 2023, as well as Princor Financial Services and Principal Life Insurance from 2016 to 2023. Transamerica Retirement Advisors serves participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans and IRA owners through advice programs that provide asset allocation, contribution rate, and retirement age guidance, offering both managed portfolios and non-discretionary recommendations. The firm utilizes Morningstar Investment Management’s proprietary software and model portfolios to tailor advice and operates at scale with over 212,000 clients and 301 advisors.

Curtis Cutler is a financial advisor at Voya Financial Advisors, Inc. in Columbus, OH. He holds a Series 66 designation and has recently entered the industry, beginning his advisory role in 2025. Prior to his current position, Curtis worked at several firms including JPMorgan Chase and Smithfield Foods. Voya Financial Advisors serves a diverse client base that includes individuals, institutions, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm provides a variety of financial services such as planning, portfolio management, and consulting, with an emphasis on non-discretionary advisory relationships and multiple program structures.

Gary Vandia is a financial advisor with Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and possessing 35 years of industry experience. He has been with Hornor, Townsend & Kent since 2016 and concurrently works with Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company. Vandia is also an agent involved in insurance brokerage through McCloy Financial Services and 1847Financial. Hornor, Townsend & Kent serves individuals, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans through a network of advisers, offering advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm operates both as an SEC-registered adviser and a FINRA-member broker-dealer, providing a range of custody, execution, and brokerage services alongside investment advice.

James Ryan is a CFP® with 25 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Mercer Global Advisors Inc. since 2020. Prior to joining Mercer, he worked for First Ohio Planning, LLC from 2007 to 2020. He is also the owner of First Ohio Planning, which provides life, disability, and long-term care insurance, and a part-owner of JSR Family Investments, a land development investment company. Mercer Global Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth families, small business owners, corporate plan sponsors, foundations, and nonprofits. The firm’s investment approach is based on Modern Portfolio Theory and focuses on globally diversified, risk-appropriate portfolios with multi-factor tilts, utilizing a variety of implementation options and offering both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management alongside comprehensive financial planning and consulting services.

Daniel Jacobs Sr. is a financial advisor with VOYA Financial Advisors, Inc. in Columbus, OH, holding a Series 66 license and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He has been with VOYA Financial Advisors since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, he operates as an independent insurance agent specializing in the sale of fixed insurance products. VOYA Financial Advisors serves a diverse client base including individual and institutional investors, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement plan consulting. The firm provides advice through multiple program structures with a focus on recommendation-based, non-discretionary relationships.

Denice Chun is a financial advisor with Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. She has worked at Stratos Wealth Partners since 2018, following seven years with LPL Financial, and previously operated the Hong Kong Bakery & Deli for six years. Stratos Wealth Partners serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm provides financial planning, advisor-managed programs, model portfolios, and retirement plan consulting through a broad network of investment adviser representatives, combining individualized asset allocation with access to both proprietary and third-party strategies.

Melissa Holding is a financial advisor at The Huntington Investment Company with 23 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Truist Investment Services, SunTrust Bank, and BB&T. Holding serves as a board member for IF: Gathering, a faith-based women’s organization, and is vice-chair and strategy committee chair for Carmel Christian School, where she helps provide strategic direction and oversees the school’s five-year growth plan. The Huntington Investment Company, operating as Huntington Financial Advisors, serves individuals, charitable organizations, and businesses with advisory and brokerage services. The firm offers a variety of wrap-fee programs using an open-architecture model that combines third-party managers with proprietary Private Bank strategies.