Ryan Hartland is a financial advisor with Key Investment Services LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and five years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at PNC Investments LLC, Northwestern Mutual, and Aurora Inn Hotel and Event Center. Key Investment Services LLC serves individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and corporate clients through wrap-fee advisory programs, model portfolios, and managed accounts. The firm emphasizes client-directed investment strategy selection and provides ongoing monitoring and due diligence of third-party advisory products.

Heidi Ouderkirk is a financial advisor at Key Investment Services LLC with three years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at KeyBank since 2015. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as Treasurer for the DeRuyter Free Library. Key Investment Services LLC serves individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and corporate clients through various advisory programs, model portfolios, and managed accounts. The firm emphasizes client-directed investment decisions supported by non-binding recommendations and provides oversight through a Product Due Diligence Committee and ongoing account monitoring.

Sue Bigley is a financial advisor with J. W. Cole Advisors, Inc. She holds a Series 66 designation and has 27 years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Cco Investment Services Corp and Cornerstone Asset Management Services, Inc. Outside of advisory work, she is involved in fixed insurance products under the DBA Kruger Consulting. J.W. Cole Advisors is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, charities, corporations, retirement plans, and other entities through a network of over 400 independent investment adviser representatives. The firm offers portfolio management, fee-based financial planning, access to third-party investment managers, and multiple managed account solutions, including digital advice and variable-annuity sub-account management.

James Gaudio is a financial advisor at Primerica Advisors with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Park Avenue Securities and Guardian Life Insurance Company. Prior to his financial career, he was employed at West Virginia University and Mayfield High School. Park Avenue Securities serves a diverse retail client base, offering brokerage and advisory services, financial planning, and retirement consulting. The firm utilizes a range of investment strategies including proprietary model portfolios and third-party managers, supporting both discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

Nathan Dillon is a financial advisor with Key Investment Services LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and six years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Fort Washington, U.S. Bank, and U.S. Bancorp Investments. Outside of advising, he has self-published a book on Kentucky Wildcats history and serves as an industry mentor for college students participating in the CFA Society Research Challenge. Key Investment Services LLC serves individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and corporate clients through various advisory programs, model portfolios, and managed accounts. The firm emphasizes client-directed investment choices supported by ongoing monitoring and due diligence, and operates within the KeyCorp group with affiliations that provide a broad range of financial services.

Katherine Cizmadia is a financial advisor at Key Investment Services LLC with a Series 66 designation and experience spanning several roles within the financial services industry since 2016. Her prior work includes positions at KeyBank National Association, North Star Advisory Group, and Cleveland State University. Key Investment Services LLC serves individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and corporate clients through a variety of advisory programs and model portfolio offerings, emphasizing client-directed model selection combined with ongoing monitoring and due diligence. The firm operates within the KeyCorp group and collaborates closely with affiliated entities to provide a range of investment and brokerage solutions.

Jennifer Collins is a financial advisor with Sequoia Financial Group, L.L.C. in Akron, OH. She holds a Series 63 designation and has 32 years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Stratos Wealth Securities, LPL Financial, and Raymond James Financial Services. Sequoia Financial Advisors, LLC offers wealth planning, investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and consulting services to a diverse client base including individuals, family offices, corporations, charitable organizations, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm uses a combination of model and custom portfolios overseen by an Investment Policy Committee and employs a variety of investment vehicles supported by fundamental, technical, and cyclical research.

Timothy Shaw is a financial advisor at Key Investment Services LLC with 31 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Key Investment Services since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, Shaw serves as treasurer for a homeowners association. Key Investment Services LLC serves individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and corporations through various advisory programs, including wrap-fee accounts and separately managed accounts. The firm emphasizes client-directed investment decisions supported by non-binding recommendations and ongoing oversight, and operates within the KeyCorp group with connections to affiliated banking and capital markets entities.

William Bohney is a financial advisor with Citizens Securities, Inc. in Rocky River, OH, holding the CFP® designation and Series 63 and 65 licenses. He has 25 years of industry experience, including seven years with Raymond James Financial Services and roles at Valic Financial Advisors and Farmers & Merchants State Bank. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a trustee of the Perrysburg Rotary Community Foundation and is the immediate past president and a current board member of Perrysburg Rotary. Citizens Securities serves individual and high-net-worth investors with advisory programs, brokerage, and insurance services. The firm offers both digital and managed account advisory programs and operates as a broker-dealer and insurance agency, with a range of investment solutions for retirement and other personal financial needs.

Scott Ervin is a financial advisor at The Huntington Investment Company with 31 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® and ChFC® designations and has worked at firms including Valmark Financial Group and Nationwide Investment Services Corporation. He has been with Huntington since 2021. The Huntington Investment Company, operating as Huntington Financial Advisors, serves individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and business entities with advisory and brokerage services. The firm offers multiple wrap-fee programs through an open-architecture model that incorporates third-party and affiliate portfolio management solutions.

Ashton Stachowski is a financial advisor with Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc., holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Bankers Life, he worked with Cambridge Investment Research and Cantella & Co., Inc. Outside of his advisory role, Stachowski owns and operates Garden Girl Flower Farm, cultivating and selling cut flower bouquets at farmers markets in northeast Ohio. Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. provides discretionary portfolio management and investment consulting primarily to mass-affluent and high-net-worth individuals, focusing on customized asset allocation and tax-efficient strategies. The firm integrates fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to guide investment decisions and offers access to third-party submanagers through wrap programs.

Elaine Eisner is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (New York Life) and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. She has 22 years of industry experience and has been associated with New York Life Insurance Company and its affiliated entities since 2007. Eisner serves as Chair of the Investment Committee for the National Council of Jewish Women, Cleveland, and is also involved in leadership roles with the Community Fund Management Foundation and the Jewish Federation of Cleveland. Eagle Strategies provides financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services to individual and institutional clients. The firm delivers customized advice through multiple program types and predominantly manages assets on a non-discretionary basis.

Gregory Meador is a financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors in Independence, OH, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. He has worked with Valic Financial Advisors since 2008 and is also associated with Agia, where he serves as an agent offering 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 UMA models for portfolio construction.

Roger Miller is a financial advisor at Lincoln Investment with 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Lincoln Investment since 2017. In addition to his advisory work, he operates as a transit bus driver for Summit County Transit Service. Lincoln Investment serves individuals, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans, with a focus on educators and 403(b)/457(b) participants. The firm offers financial planning, ERISA retirement plan advice, and a range of advisor- and firm-managed investment programs, employing both strategic and dynamic investment approaches.

Joseph Pearl is a CFP® with eight years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd. He previously worked at Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company and related entities for seven years. Pearl also maintains a non-variable insurance business based in Ohio. Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd. is an SEC-registered enterprise wealth management firm with approximately $18.6 billion in assets under management and more than 24,000 clients. The firm offers advisor-managed and model portfolios, third-party manager access, and a variety of financial planning services using an open-architecture approach that integrates multiple external platforms and investment solutions.

Ian Mccloud is a financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management in Tallmadge, Ohio, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 16 years of industry experience. He has worked at PNC Investments since 2014 and held roles at PNC Bank between 2014 and 2018. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including an invitation-only digital portfolio strategy pilot for employees that uses algorithm-driven risk assessments and invests primarily in mutual funds and ETFs with annual rebalancing.

Joseph Dazey is a CFP® with 27 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC in Akron, OH. He has worked with Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company and Hornor, Townsend & Kent since 2008. In addition to his advisory role, he is an agent for a multi-line insurance brokerage and serves as a board member for a homeowners association in Hilton Head Island, SC. Hornor, Townsend & Kent serves individuals, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans by providing advisory services through third-party asset manager platforms, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm emphasizes client-directed implementation and oversight with a primarily non-discretionary investment approach.

Norman Cook is a financial advisor at Sequoia Financial Group, L.L.C. in Akron, OH, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses with 12 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney and Wealthstone Inc. He serves as Executive Vice President of Corporate Development at Sequoia Financial Group. Sequoia Financial Advisors, LLC provides wealth planning, investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and consulting services to a diverse client base including individuals, family offices, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm uses a combination of model and custom portfolio management strategies, employing a mix of mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, private and alternative investments, and third-party managers, with decisions guided by fundamental, technical, and cyclical research.

Mark O'sickey Jr. is a financial advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network with nine years of industry experience. He previously worked at Lincoln Financial Advisors Corporation for eight years. O'sickey is a Series 66 license holder and is co-owner of Magnolia Partners, LLC, a private entity involved in securities, advisory, and insurance business. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,900 affiliated advisors and managing around $212.7 billion in client assets. The firm provides a comprehensive adviser-support platform that includes managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, and custody/clearing services.

Denis Kazalac is a financial advisor with Fifth Third Securities, Inc. He holds the Series 66 designation and has 22 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Fifth Third Securities and Fifth Third Bank in 2019, he worked at Citizens Securities, Inc. for eight years. Outside of his advisory role, he manages rental properties in Brooklyn, Ohio. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. offers brokerage and investment advisory services to individuals, charitable organizations, corporate clients, and institutions through its Passageway Managed Account Program. The firm combines multiple managed-account options with features such as direct indexing and tax-overlay services, supported by its affiliation with Fifth Third Bank and a comprehensive supervisory framework.