Jennifer Thorne is a financial advisor with OSAIC Advisory Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and 27 years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Beacon Financial Group, Armor Mortgage, Cambridge Investment Research, and Wells Fargo Advisors. OSAIC Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving a broad client base, including individuals, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of services such as investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing multiple program models and a combination of proprietary and third-party platforms.

Gavin Judge is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network based in Hudson, Ohio. He holds the Series 66 designation and has one year of industry experience, including prior roles at Valmark Securities, Applied Financial Concepts, and FinTeam Business Consulting. Before entering the financial industry, he operated a painting and repair business. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,900 advisors. The firm manages around $212.7 billion in client assets and provides a broad adviser-support platform that includes managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, retirement consulting, and custody services.

Michele Ferrara is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with 33 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at UBS Financial Services Inc for 16 years. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a large enterprise firm managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse range of clients including individuals, families, trusts, estates, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage services, financial planning, consulting, and multiple advisory programs.

Stephen Cribley is a CFP® professional with 23 years of industry experience. He is currently with OSAIC Advisory Services, LLC and has previously worked at Private Client Services, Beacon Financial Group, Inc., and Lincoln Financial Advisors. OSAIC Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, trusts, charitable organizations, and state and municipal entities. The firm provides investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and related services through multiple program models, utilizing a mix of proprietary guidance and third-party platforms.

Craig Anderson is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network in Hudson, Ohio. He holds a Series 66 designation and has two years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Kingdom Title Company and University Hospitals. Anderson is also co-owner of RCCA Development Group, LLC. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser supporting a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients. The firm provides advisory programs, technology, compliance, and operational support, while offering a range of investment solutions including discretionary model portfolios and personalized indexing options.

James Lupica is a financial advisor with Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 52 years of industry experience. He has worked with Stratos Wealth Partners since 2010 and has also been associated with LPL Financial since 2008. Outside of his advisory roles, he is president of Lupica Enterprises, a Sub S Corporation involved in real estate management. Stratos Wealth Partners provides advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, retirement plans, and institutional clients. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party advisory solutions through its Strategic Wealth Management platform, which supports both advisor-managed and model-based portfolios with active monitoring and multi-custodian asset allocation.

William Ferguson is a financial advisor with Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 14 years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Global Retirement Partners, LLC and LPL Financial, LLC. Stratos Wealth Partners provides advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers an open-architecture Strategic Wealth Management platform that aggregates multiple investments into a single account and supports both advisor-managed and model-based portfolios.

Jeffery Bricker is a financial advisor with Independent Financial Group, LLC, holding a Series 63 designation and 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Independent Financial Group since 2009. Independent Financial Group, LLC is a dual-registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides brokerage, portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan services to a diverse client base including individuals, charities, corporations, and plan sponsors. The firm offers advisory programs through its AccessPoint platform and third-party asset managers, managing approximately $11.3 billion in regulatory assets under management.

Dennis Juvan is a financial advisor with OSAIC Institutions, INC. He holds a Series 63 designation and has 36 years of industry experience. Since 2006, he has worked at both Infinex Investments, Inc. and Portage Community Bank. Osaic Institutions serves individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans by providing advisory and brokerage services through customized engagements. The firm offers a range of solutions including financial planning, ERISA plan services, wrap fee programs, access to alternative investments, and lending and cash-management options.

Erik Johnson is a financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management in Akron, OH, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Citizens Securities, Inc. and Edward Jones prior to joining PNC investments in 2019. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including an invitation-only digital Portfolio Solutions Strategist account for employees. The program uses algorithm-driven risk assessments and implements approved model strategies via mutual funds and ETFs, with portfolio management delegated to third parties.

Benjamin Plummer is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Aurora, OH, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. He has worked with firms including Vines Financial Group LLC d/b/a V Financial Partners and NYLIFE Securities LLC. Eagle Strategies serves a broad mix of individual and institutional clients, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a large network of affiliated representatives. The firm emphasizes tailored recommendations and primarily manages assets on a non-discretionary basis.

Joyce Thomas is a financial advisor with FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 12 years of industry experience. Her prior experience includes roles at PNC Investments, Citizens Securities, and J.P. Morgan Securities. She is also a public notary. FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES serves individual and institutional clients through investment advisory and brokerage services, offering a range of managed account programs via the Passageway platform, which includes advisor-directed mutual fund and ETF models, separately managed accounts, and direct indexing options.

Liam Guiney is a CFP® professional with 28 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd. He has been with Stratos and affiliated with LPL Financial since 2016. Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd. is an SEC-registered enterprise wealth management firm managing approximately $18.6 billion in assets and serving over 24,000 clients. The firm offers a range of advisor-managed and model portfolios, financial planning services, and retirement plan consulting through an open-architecture platform integrating multiple external tools and managers.

Blake Rawson is a CFP® professional with 29 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd. He has been with Stratos and LPL Financial since 2010. Outside of his advisory work, he owns an aircraft which he rents or leases to flight schools and operates Bourbon-Tracker.com, a website unrelated to investment services. Stratos Wealth Partners serves a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party advisory solutions. The firm’s Strategic Wealth Management platform supports both advisor-managed and model-based portfolios with an open-architecture approach.

Andrew Maimona is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 27 years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with Commonwealth Financial Network and Hudson Wealth Management, and previously worked at Stratos Wealth Partners, LTD and LPL Financial. Outside of his advisory work, he is co-owner and president of a family restaurant, The Basement in Brimfield, Ohio. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser that supports a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors by providing operations, trading, technology, investment management, compliance, and practice-management services. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs and model portfolios, serving both retail and institutional clients.

Chad Stertzbach is a financial advisor at Citizens Securities, Inc. in Twinsburg, OH, holding a Series 66 designation with one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Citizens Bank, River City Mortgage, Quicken Loan, and Huntington National Bank. He is also a Notary Public. 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 provides both a digital advisory program and a managed account program while operating as a broker-dealer and insurance agency.

Jessica Palmer is a financial advisor with LPL Financial and Stratos Wealth Partners, holding a Series 66 designation and 25 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank for a combined total of 18 years. Palmer provides investment advisory services through Stratos Wealth Partners, an independent registered investment advisor. LPL Financial offers advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, institutions, and high-net-worth households. The firm supports its advisors with an in-house research team and a broad range of investment solutions, combining large-scale advisory operations with insurance, lending, and product distribution capabilities.

Frederick Cook is a financial advisor with Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd, holding a Series 66 designation and 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Stratos Wealth Partners and LPL Financial since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, he is also a notary public in the state of Ohio. Stratos Wealth Partners serves a diverse client base including individual investors, 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.

Michele Johns is a financial advisor at OSAIC Institutions, INC. with 24 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Infinex Investments, Inc. and Portage Community Bank since 2015. Outside of her advisory role, she is a part owner of MJEJ Realty LTD, which operates a drive-thru carryout business. Osaic Institutions serves individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans, offering advisory and brokerage services through customized engagements. The firm’s approach includes a mix of fundamental and technical analysis, access to alternative investments, and a notable emphasis on non-discretionary assets.

Mark Wilcox is a CFP® professional with 25 years of experience in the financial services industry. He currently serves as an advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network and is the owner and president of Hudson Wealth Management, LLC. Prior to his current roles, he worked at Stratos Wealth Partners and LPL Financial for nine years. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser that supports a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors, providing a range of advisory programs and services including wealth management, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party asset managers. The firm offers a comprehensive platform with operations, trading, technology, compliance, and practice-management support while allowing advisors discretion to construct client portfolios from diverse securities and insurance products.