Brent Dube is a CFP® with seven years of experience in financial services, currently with Empower Advisory Group since 2023. He previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. from 2016 to 2023. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the finance committee for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Miami Valley and is involved with Liberty Baptist Church in Beavercreek, OH. He also owns BD's Property Services, a property maintenance and repair business. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as Empower Premier IRA and retail brokerage clients. The firm integrates its services with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, focusing on long-term portfolio returns and annual rebalancing.

Andrew Hackworth is a financial advisor with AE Wealth Management, LLC, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Arkadios Capital, Russell Total Wealth & Wellness, and J.P. Morgan Securities. Outside of finance, he is also a self-employed musician who performs regularly in pit orchestras. AE Wealth Management provides fee-based portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting to a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, trusts, and ERISA plan sponsors. The firm employs a model portfolio and direct asset management approach, utilizing a range of strategies and maintaining a large scale platform that supports standardized investment solutions.

Margaret Kenny is a CFP® professional with nine years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Commonwealth Financial Network. She has worked with McKee Asset Management since 2011. Kenny is also the owner of MK Asset Management, LLC, a private entity facilitating securities, advisory, and insurance business. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors, providing a range of advisory programs and support services including wealth management, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party asset managers. The firm offers customizable investment solutions and operates as a back-office and platform provider to affiliated advisors.

Daniel Wolodkiewicz is a CFP® with 27 years of industry experience, currently serving at Equity Services, Inc. since 2003. He is the owner and president of Pinnacle Financial Associates, a business involved in the sale of life, health, long-term care, and fixed annuities. Equity Services, Inc., operating as ESI Financial Advisors, provides financial planning, consulting, and asset management services to individuals, corporations, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employer retirement plans. The firm utilizes multiple advisory platforms, including third-party asset managers, and combines long-term strategies with options for shorter-term trading and specialized instruments.

Robert Earl is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and over 31 years of industry experience. He has been with Commonwealth since 2003. Outside of his advisory work, he is a track coach at Houston High School and owns Can't Stop Running Company Ohio, LLC. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients. The firm provides a range of advisory programs and services, including wealth management and retirement plan consulting, supported by a platform that offers operations, trading, technology, investment management, compliance, and practice-management resources.

Shari Stone is a financial advisor at Fifth Third Securities, Inc. based in Englewood, Ohio, holding Series 63 and Series 65 registrations with three years of industry experience. She has been with Fifth Third Securities since 2023 and has prior experience at Fifth Third Bank beginning in 2016. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. serves individual and institutional clients through both investment advisory and brokerage services. The firm offers a variety of managed account programs and portfolio management options, operating as a wholly owned subsidiary of Fifth Third Bank with approximately $10.9 billion in assets under management.

Samuel Bernard is a financial advisor with Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd., holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 14 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at LPL Financial LLC, CUSO Financial Services, LP, Day Air Credit Union, and Cadaret, Grant & Co., Inc. Outside of his advisory work, he has a side business as a beekeeper based in Dayton, Ohio. Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd. is an SEC-registered enterprise firm with approximately 379 advisors and $18.6 billion in assets under management. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, nonprofits, and institutional clients through an IAR-driven, open-architecture platform that integrates multiple third-party managers and offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management.

Nicholas Bradley is a financial advisor at Fifth Third Securities, Inc. with 17 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Fifth Third Securities since 2015, following a prior role at Fifth Third Bank. 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, including advisor-directed models and separately managed accounts, and combines third-party portfolio managers with proprietary strategies, supported by its affiliation with Fifth Third Bank and specialized platform features such as direct indexing and tax-overlay services.

Benjamin Miller is a financial advisor with Fifth Third Securities, Inc. in Oakwood, Ohio, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and having 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Fifth Third Securities since 2013 and is also affiliated with Fifth Third Bank since 2012. Fifth Third Securities serves a diverse client base, including individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients, offering investment advisory and brokerage services through various programs on the Passageway platform. The firm operates as a wholly owned subsidiary of Fifth Third Bank and provides access to multiple portfolio management strategies, including advisor-directed mutual fund and ETF models, separately managed accounts, and tax overlay services.

Gary Countryman is a CFP® professional with 15 years of industry experience. He is currently with Fifth Third Securities, Inc. and has previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. and Morgan Stanley. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a church pastor at Liberation Church of the Nazarene in Springboro, Ohio. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. serves individual and institutional clients through investment advisory and brokerage channels. The firm offers a variety of program types on the Passageway Managed Account Platform, including advisor-directed mutual fund and ETF models, separately managed accounts, tax overlay services, and direct indexing strategies.

Brenden Baker is a financial advisor at Guardian Life with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Fortress Financial & Wealth Management, Northwestern Mutual, and the University of Cincinnati. Guardian Life's subsidiary, Park Avenue Securities LLC, offers brokerage and investment advisory services to individuals, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm combines advisor-led discretionary management with model-based strategies and provides tailored client relationships supported by proprietary and third-party platforms.

Dale Sanders is a financial advisor at First Command Advisory Services with four years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously served 20 years in the U.S. Air Force. His career also includes roles at First Command Insurance Services and First Command Brokerage Services. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm provides financial planning and various wrap-fee asset management programs managed centrally by an Investment Management Team and Wealth Portfolio Managers.

Myrtie Melas is a financial advisor at PNC Wealth Management in Troy, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with 21 years of industry experience. She has been with PNC Investments, LLC since 2016. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including a digital, discretionary model account available by invitation to employees that utilizes algorithm-driven risk assessment and approved model strategies managed by PNC or third parties.

Ted Rolf II is a financial advisor at Fifth Third Securities, Inc. with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Fifth Third Securities since 2018, after beginning his career at Fifth Third Bank in 2007. Outside of his advisory role, he works as a freelance driver for Uber in Troy, Ohio. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. provides brokerage and investment advisory services to individuals, charitable organizations, corporate and business clients, and institutional investors. The firm offers multiple discretionary managed-account programs through its Passageway Managed Account Program and combines its municipal-advisor registration with a corporate affiliation to Fifth Third Bank.

Andrew Jones is a financial advisor at Fifth Third Securities, Inc. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Fifth Third Securities since 2025. Prior to his current role, he worked at Fifth Third Bank starting in 2022 and has experience in the telecommunications and information services industries. Fifth Third Securities provides brokerage and investment advisory services through its Passageway Managed Account Program to individuals, charitable organizations, corporate clients, and institutional investors. The firm offers multiple discretionary managed-account programs and features such as direct indexing and tax-overlay services, supported by its affiliation with Fifth Third Bank and its registrations as a broker-dealer, investment adviser, and municipal advisor.

Constance Woods is a financial advisor at Money Concepts Capital Corp with 24 years of industry experience. She holds the PFS™ and Series 63 designations and has been with Money Concepts Capital Corp since 2003. Woods is also a partner at Woods & Woods Associates, a firm she has been involved with since 1983. Money Concepts Advisory Service provides portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm uses a combination of model portfolios, advisor-designed portfolios, and third-party sub-advisers, applying fundamental and technical analysis along with modern portfolio theory to manage assets for approximately 14,700 clients.

William Burke is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with three years of industry experience, currently with AE Wealth Management, LLC. His prior roles include positions at Arkadios Wealth Advisors, Arkadios Capital, and Russell Total Wealth and Wellness, where he is also involved in insurance sales. AE Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plan sponsors, trusts, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers model portfolio solutions, discretionary asset management, financial planning, and consulting through a platform that integrates multiple model providers and supports advisor customization.

Nicholas Grimm is a financial advisor with Fifth Third Securities, Inc. in Troy, Ohio, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and two years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with Fifth Third Securities since 2023 and has a broader financial services background that includes roles at Fifth Third Bank and Ameriprise Financial Services. Outside of finance, he has longstanding roles at Miami University related to housing, dining, and guest services. Fifth Third Securities serves individual and institutional clients through investment advisory and brokerage services, offering a variety of managed account programs on the Passageway platform that include mutual fund/ETF models, separately managed accounts, and direct indexing options. The firm operates as a wholly owned subsidiary of Fifth Third Bank and maintains multiple regulatory registrations and advisory activities.

Alexander Wolodkiewicz is a financial advisor with Equity Services, Inc. (ESI Financial Advisors) in Beavercreek, OH. He holds the CFP® designation and Series 66 license and has 11 years of industry experience. He has worked at National Life Group and Equity Services, Inc. since 2016. Wolodkiewicz is also involved with Pinnacle Financial Associates, providing life, annuity, disability income, and long-term care insurance services. Equity Services, Inc. offers financial planning, consulting, and asset management to individuals, corporations, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employer retirement plans. The firm provides multiple advisory platforms and frequently utilizes third-party asset managers and model portfolios, combining long-term strategies with options for shorter-term trading.

Steven Dudley is a financial advisor with Fifth Third Securities, Inc. in Beavercreek, Ohio, holding Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and possessing 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Fifth Third Securities since 2010. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. provides brokerage and investment advisory services through its Passageway Managed Account Program to individuals, charitable organizations, corporate and business clients, and institutional investors. The firm offers multiple discretionary managed-account programs combining third-party portfolio managers, strategist portfolios, and advisor-managed sleeves, with features such as direct indexing and tax-overlay services.