Cassidy Kohmann is a financial advisor at Kohmann Bosshard Financial Services, LLC with a Series 65 credential and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Kohmann Bosshard Financial Services in 2024, Cassidy worked at Ernst & Young from 2022 to 2024. Kohmann Bosshard Financial Services provides fee-based investment management, financial planning, and consulting to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm manages approximately $910.7 million in assets for about 472 clients through a team of four advisors, focusing on individualized, long-term investment strategies using broadly diversified portfolios and low-cost funds.

Glen Crabtree is a financial advisor at Symphony Financial Services, Inc. in Akron, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with three years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Northwestern Mutual and NYLife. Symphony Financial Services serves a diverse client base, including individuals, trusts, estates, pension and profit sharing plans, and corporate entities. The firm offers asset management, comprehensive portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, employing various analysis methods and incorporating insurance and variable annuities into its services.

Derek Crawford is a financial advisor at Scofield & Company, LLC with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has a background that includes work at Risk International since 2021 and ownership of Crawford Insurance Agency since 2009. Scofield & Company serves individual and high-net-worth clients by providing discretionary portfolio management and limited financial planning services. The firm uses proprietary quantitative models to manage portfolios tailored to clients’ financial situations, combining strategic rebalancing and tactical trading approaches.

Scott Spears is a financial advisor with Symphony Financial Services, Inc. in Akron, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and bringing 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Symphony Financial Services since 2009 and has also worked with Linsco Private Ledger since 2007. Symphony Financial Services serves individuals, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business entities by providing asset management, comprehensive portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a client-specific approach using a range of investment instruments and strategies tailored to each client’s objectives and risk tolerance.

James Grable is a financial advisor at Signal Tree Financial Partners LLC with three years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Northwestern Mutual Investment Services and KeyBank. Signal Tree Financial Partners provides discretionary investment management and financial planning services to individual and high-net-worth clients, trusts, and estates, utilizing diversified portfolios with a long-term orientation.

Michael Laufman Jr. is a financial advisor at Symphony Financial Services, Inc. with three years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has previously worked at LPL Financial LLC and Northwestern Mutual, among other firms. Symphony Financial Services serves individual clients, trusts, estates, pension and profit-sharing plans, and corporate entities, offering asset management, comprehensive portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm utilizes a range of investment strategies and tools, including derivatives and margin, and combines securities transactions with insurance analysis and outside legal referrals.

Jeff Rovnak is a CFP® with 24 years of industry experience. He is currently with Signal Tree Financial Partners LLC, where he has worked since 2021. His prior experience includes roles at Sequoia Financial Group, Wells Fargo Clearing, and Morgan Stanley. Signal Tree Financial Partners provides discretionary investment management and financial planning to individual and high-net-worth clients, trusts, and estates. The firm focuses on constructing diversified portfolios with a long-term orientation using low-cost mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and independent managers.

John Kim is a financial advisor with Symphony Financial Services, Inc. in Akron, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He has worked with Kim & Associates, LLC since 2012 and the Ohio Attorney General's Office since 2011. In addition to his advisory work, he operates a law practice specializing in estate tax law and is involved in organizing amateur race track events through the Porsche BMW Owners Club. Symphony Financial Services serves individuals, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business entities, providing asset management, comprehensive portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a client-specific approach that tailors asset allocation and investment strategies to individual objectives and risk tolerance, utilizing a range of instruments including stocks, bonds, ETFs, options, and derivatives.

Jonathan Emrick is a CFP® and CFA® with 16 years of industry experience. He has worked at True Wealth Design, LLC since 2018 and previously spent eight years at Fidelity Investments. Jonathan holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. True Wealth Design, LLC serves individuals, families, business entities, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and retirement plans, providing financial planning, investment advisory, wealth management, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm employs a structured, tax-aware asset-allocation approach and offers specialized strategies such as direct indexing and tax-aware long/short investments, supported by affiliated tax and accounting services and an independent insurance brokerage.

Lance Yurich is a financial advisor with Research Financial Strategies, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and over 35 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Yurich Financial Group since 1991 and with Research Financial Strategies and related firms since 2012. Outside of financial advisory, he is president of a private family metal fabricating business where he reviews tax returns and major purchases. Research Financial Strategies serves individuals, retirement and pension plans, trusts, and business entities with asset management, financial planning, and an ETF Trend Allocator program. The firm employs active, technical-analysis-driven management focused on risk mitigation and capital protection, managing approximately $251.6 million in client assets across a six-advisor team.

Casey Urdiales is a financial advisor at Scofield & Company, LLC with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and has worked at EdgeTech Analytics, LLC since 2015. Urdiales is also the owner and founder of Urdiales Compliance Consultants, LLC, which provides compliance consulting to registered investment advisers. Scofield & Company serves individual and high-net-worth clients by offering discretionary portfolio management and limited financial planning services. The firm uses proprietary quantitative models to guide both strategic and tactical portfolios, tailoring investments to clients’ financial situations, horizons, and risk tolerance.

Michael Poitinger is a financial advisor with ValMark Advisers, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and over 40 years of industry experience. He has been associated with ValMark since 1998 and leads Poitinger Wealth Management Inc. Outside of advisory work, he earns commissions from sales of fixed life insurance, fixed annuities, and disability policies. ValMark Advisers delivers investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plan sponsors, and institutional entities. The firm utilizes diversified, goal-based portfolios implemented primarily through mutual funds, ETFs, and separate-account managers, supported by ongoing monitoring and rebalancing.

Nicholas Sparr is a financial advisor at ON Investment Management Co. with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at several affiliated firms since 2024, including Hummel Wealth Management, The O.N. Equity Sales Company, and The Hummel Group. Prior to his advisory roles, he was involved with Ashland University and the Boys & Girls Club. ON Investment Management Company (ONIMCO) is a SEC-registered adviser that provides financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, families, trusts, charitable organizations, businesses, and ERISA plan sponsors. The firm offers comprehensive and modular financial plans, access to third-party investment programs, and a dual-registration model where advisors may act as registered representatives.

Gary Chidsey is a financial advisor with LexAurum Advisors in Medina, OH, holding a Series 66 license and 15 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Nationwide Securities and Nationwide from 2012 to 2019. Outside of his advisory duties, he serves as Chairman of the Medina County Young Professionals Association, part of the Medina Chamber of Commerce. LexAurum Advisors provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan services to individuals, families, businesses, and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.27 billion across a multi-advisor team and employs diversified portfolios aligned with modern portfolio theory through a standardized set of model allocations typically implemented with low-cost ETFs.

Anthony Corra is a financial advisor with ValMark Advisers, Inc., holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. He has also worked with Wealth Impact Advisors and has a background that includes roles in education and healthcare. ValMark Advisers provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services to individuals, plan sponsors, and institutional clients through a network of approximately 280 advisors. The firm emphasizes diversified, goal-based portfolios using mutual funds, ETFs, and third-party managers, supported by proprietary platforms and a range of related services.

Mark Melda is a financial advisor with American Independent Securities Group, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 24 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at L.M. Kohn & Company, Key Investment Services, and Key Corp. He has an ownership interest in a rental property in Parma, Ohio. American Independent Securities Group provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm employs an open-architecture investment approach and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary account management with access to multiple custodial and advisory platforms.

Jonathan Houk is a CFP® professional with 16 years of industry experience, currently serving at ValMark Advisers, Inc. since 2012. He has also worked at Wealth Impact Advisors, LLC and Poitinger, Redmond, Lyons, Kura & Company. Outside of financial advising, Houk is president and secretary of Friends of Metro Parks, a nonprofit supporting public enjoyment of Summit County Metro Parks. ValMark Advisers, Inc. provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services to individuals, plan sponsors, and institutional clients through a network of approximately 280 investment advisory representatives. The firm emphasizes diversified, goal-based portfolios using mutual funds, ETFs, and third-party managers, and offers proprietary programs such as the ACCESS wrap platform and the TOPS® ETF portfolios.

Madison Strahan is a financial advisor at Dakota Wealth, LLC in Akron, OH, holding a Series 65 designation with two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Dakota Wealth in 2019, Madison worked at Springside Partners LLC from 2017 to 2019 and has experience outside finance in the restaurant industry. Dakota Wealth Management provides investment advisory and wealth management services to individuals, trusts, retirement plans, foundations, charitable organizations, and investment companies. The firm offers customized portfolios using diversified allocations across various asset classes and employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical research methods.

James Redmond is a CFP® professional with 43 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with ValMark Advisers, Inc. since 1998. He previously worked at Poitinger Redmond Lyons Kura Walker & Co. beginning in 1988. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the board of The Rotary Camp for Children with Special Needs and leads Redmond Financial, Inc. as president. ValMark Advisers provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services to individuals, plan sponsors, and institutional clients through a network of approximately 280 representatives. The firm emphasizes diversified, goal-based model portfolios utilizing mutual funds, ETFs, and third-party managers, and offers a range of proprietary programs and platforms.

Craig Welch Jr. is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with ValMark Advisers, Inc. in Akron, OH, bringing 21 years of industry experience. He has worked at ValMark since 2018 and previously spent seven years with Key Bank NA and Key Investment Services LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he is co-owner of IVL Baseball, a baseball and softball training and club team organization. ValMark Advisers provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services to individuals, plan sponsors, and institutional clients through a network of approximately 280 advisors. The firm offers diversified, goal-based model portfolios primarily implemented with mutual funds, ETFs, and approved third-party managers, and supports its advisors with due diligence, back-office services, and a range of proprietary and third-party platforms.