James Musengo is a CFP® with 29 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has been with VALIC Financial Advisors since 2002 and also holds Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 licenses. In addition to his advisory role, he is an appointed agent for Agia, selling non-securities insurance products. VALIC Financial Advisors primarily serves U.S.-domiciled individual investors, including high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and retirement-plan participants. The firm offers discretionary managed-account programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing Envestnet-developed UMA models for portfolio construction and management.

Daniel Jacobs is a financial advisor at MAI Capital Management, LLC in Cleveland, OH, holding Series 65, Series 63, and Series 66 licenses with three years of industry experience. He previously worked for Key Bank NA for 20 years before joining MAI Capital Management in 2025. MAI Capital Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, wealth management, retirement plan consulting, and family-office services to individuals, families, sports professionals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm manages a diverse range of investment strategies and integrates financial planning, tax, and bill-pay services, with $72.3 billion in assets under management as of May 2026.

Bianca Marcellino is a financial advisor at The Huntington Investment Company with eight years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked previously at Ameriprise, KeyBank, Fidelity Investments, Bank of America, Merrill, and Thrivent Financial. The Huntington Investment Company serves individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities with advisory and brokerage services through multiple wrap-fee programs on the Envestnet MAS platform. The firm employs an open-architecture approach combining third-party sub-managers and affiliate model offerings, providing portfolio management, trade execution, and custodial services.

Douglas Burns is a financial advisor with Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd., holding a Series 66 designation and 20 years of industry experience. He has worked with Stratos Wealth Partners since 2021 and previously spent nine years at Key Investment Services LLC. Burns is also associated with LPL Financial and Stratos Wealth Securities. Stratos Wealth Partners provides advisory services to individual investors, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, retirement plans, and institutional clients. The firm offers an open-architecture Strategic Wealth Management platform that supports advisor-managed and model-based portfolios, emphasizing active monitoring and asset allocation across multiple custodians.

Jason Cohen is a CFP® professional with 16 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has been with Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd and LPL Financial, LLC since 2014. Stratos Wealth Partners serves a diverse client base including individual investors, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party advisory solutions through its Strategic Wealth Management platform. The firm uses an open-architecture approach and multiple custodians and sub-advisors to deliver tailored investment strategies.

Jason Fousek is a financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management in Cleveland, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having eight years of industry experience. He has worked at PNC investments and PNC Wealth Management since 2016 and was previously involved with Kidd Productions. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including an invitation-only, employee pilot digital platform that uses algorithm-driven risk assessment and approved model strategies managed by PNC or third parties.

Mindy Qua is a financial advisor with Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. She previously worked at LPL Financial and McDonald Partners LLC. Qua serves as a board member of Valley Lutheran Church, a nonprofit organization in Chagrin Falls, OH. Stratos Wealth Partners provides advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers an open-architecture Strategic Wealth Management platform that supports both advisor-managed and model-based portfolios, emphasizing active monitoring and asset allocation across multiple custodians.

Maura Hagan is a financial advisor with Guardian Life and holds a Series 66 credential. She has two years of industry experience, including roles at Park Avenue Securities and Guardian Life Insurance Company. Her prior work experience includes positions in financial services and manufacturing sectors. Park Avenue Securities LLC, doing business as Park Avenue® Wealth Management, is a dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers brokerage services, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and a range of investment advisory programs.

Derek Sullivan is a financial advisor with Fifth Third Securities, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Fifth Third Bank, ROCKET Mortgage, and Progressive. Outside of his advisory duties, he is a co-owner of Sullivan Vending LLC and participates as a crafter and seller on Etsy. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. serves a diverse client base of individuals and institutions through investment advisory and brokerage services. The firm offers the Passageway Managed Account Program, which includes a range of investment strategies from mutual funds and ETFs to separately managed accounts with tax-overlay and direct indexing options.

Joseph Mckeon is a financial advisor at Hantz Financial Services, Inc. with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Hantz Financial Services since 2009. Hantz Financial Services serves a diverse client base, including individual investors, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plan sponsors. The firm employs a model-driven ETF investment approach alongside separately managed accounts and unified managed account solutions, with additional capabilities in fiduciary services, insurance, mortgage brokerage, and affiliated financial services.

Lee Friedman is a financial advisor at Osaic Advisory Services, LLC with 27 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked with firms including Securities America Advisors and Arbor Point Advisors. He is also a partner in Friedman & Leavitt Financial Position, an investment-related entity. Osaic Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base that includes individuals, pension plans, corporations, trusts, charitable organizations, and municipal entities. The firm provides services such as investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and third-party manager selection, using a variety of program models and platforms.

Kathryn Louttit is a financial advisor with Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd in Beachwood, OH, holding 18 years of industry experience. She has worked at LPL Financial, LLC since 2021 and previously held roles at CBIZ Investment Advisory Services, LLC and CBIZ Financial Solutions, Inc. from 2012 to 2021. Stratos Wealth Partners serves a diverse client base including individual investors, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans through portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party advisory solutions. The firm’s Strategic Wealth Management platform offers an open-architecture approach that supports both advisor-managed and model-based portfolios across multiple custodians and sub-advisors.

Chase Pegrim is a financial advisor at Valic Financial Advisors with four years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked previously at AGIA, Doordash, Kroger, Do It Best Corp, and The Ohio State University. Outside of advising, he is also registered as an agent involved in non-securities insurance products. Valic Financial Advisors serves primarily U.S. individuals, including high net worth and ultra-high net worth clients, as well as employer-sponsored retirement participants. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services through a large network of advisors, utilizing discretionary unified managed accounts and technology-driven model solutions.

Ryan Catanese is a CFP® with seven years of industry experience and has been with MAI Capital Management, LLC for ten years. He is based in Cleveland, OH, and focuses on wealth management and investment services at the firm. MAI Capital Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, integrated wealth management, retirement plan consulting, and family-office services to a diverse client base including high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, families, sports professionals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of customized portfolio management strategies and serves both product-sponsor and advisory roles, managing significant assets and affiliated private funds.

Justin Horton is a financial advisor at Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd with 21 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has been with Stratos Wealth Partners since 2010, also maintaining an affiliation with LPL Financial since 2009. Stratos Wealth Partners serves a diverse client base including individual investors, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party advisory solutions through an open-architecture platform that supports both advisor-managed and model-based portfolios.

Jason Stockmaster is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Mentor, Ohio. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and has 16 years of industry experience. He is the owner of Stockmaster Financial Group and is involved in brokering non-registered insurance products. Outside of his advisory role, he volunteers managing vacation cottage rentals and owns a farm where he oversees crop and livestock production. Eagle Strategies serves both individual and institutional clients by providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm offers tailored solutions through multiple program types and primarily manages assets on a non-discretionary basis within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure.

Arick Hedin is a financial advisor at PNC Wealth Management with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at PNC Investments LLC and The Leaders Group Inc, among other roles. PNC Wealth Management provides retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including a discretionary online offering available by invitation to employees. The firm uses algorithm-driven risk assessments to recommend portfolios managed with mutual funds and ETFs, with execution and oversight delegated to third-party providers.

Eric Haddad is a financial advisor with Fifth Third Securities, Inc. in Westerville, Ohio, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Fifth Third Securities since 2002. Outside of his advisory role, he maintains ownership of a rental property. Fifth Third Securities provides brokerage and investment advisory services through its Passageway Managed Account Program to a range of clients, including individuals, charitable organizations, corporate entities, and institutional investors. The firm offers multiple discretionary managed-account options combining third-party portfolio managers, strategist portfolios, and advisor-managed sleeves, with features such as direct indexing and tax-overlay services.

Franklin Walter II is a financial advisor with Lincoln Investment in Independence, OH, holding a Series 65 credential and 24 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Lincoln Investment in 2017, he worked for Legend Equities Corporation for seven years. He is also involved with the Robert F. Provance Agency as a certified independent broker, focusing on Medicare plans education and enrollments. 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 and retirement plan advice services, managing both in-house and third-party investment strategies through a combination of strategic and dynamic approaches.

Charles Grimm is a CFP® with nine years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at MAI Capital Management, LLC since 2023. Prior to joining MAI, he spent 14 years with Key Investment Services LLC and Key Bank NA. Outside of his advisory role, he works as an independent basketball referee for high school and college games. MAI Capital Management, LLC provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, wealth management, retirement plan consulting, and family-office services to a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, families, sports professionals, and institutional clients. The firm offers customized portfolio management through multiple strategies and integrates financial planning and other services into many client relationships.