Sean Criswell is a financial advisor with Ameriprise, holding a Series 66 designation and over 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate entities since 2007. Outside of his advisory role, he works as a server and bartender at Fratellos Italian Restaurant in Avon Lake, Ohio. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement income planning focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Bradley Bartel is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with UBS Financial Services and has 20 years of industry experience. He has worked at UBS since 2011. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in real estate through sole proprietorships managing rental properties. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients with a range of brokerage and advisory services, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm integrates institutional trading capabilities with wealth management, offering proprietary research and diverse capital markets services.

John Grech is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Middleburg Heights, Ohio. He holds a Series 66 designation and has 17 years of industry experience, including 18 years with Edward Jones. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies, managing approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a large nationwide network of advisors and branch offices.

Robert Donofrio is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with 19 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2019 and previously spent 12 years with AXA Advisors, LLC. His outside activities include involvement with AXA Equitable in non-variable insurance and a minor investment-related real estate rental activity. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, banks, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, various advisory programs, and retirement consulting, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and model portfolios.

Andrew Lukcso Jr. is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 23 years of industry experience. He previously worked for The Huntington Investment Company for 16 years before joining Wells Fargo Clearing in 2023. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and serves on the finance committee of Lakewood Catholic Academy. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory solutions. The firm’s approach is IPS-driven and incorporates a broad range of financial products, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Kathlene Crisp is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Westlake, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. She worked at Merrill Lynch for 14 years before joining Raymond James in 2022. Raymond James & Associates is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions with a range of portfolio management styles and affiliated research.

Jonathan Wilterdink is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor with 10 years of experience at Thrivent Investment Management and Thrivent Financial. He serves on the boards of the East Ohio United Methodist Church Foundation and the Lake County YMCA, where he chairs the mission advancement team. Additionally, he co-owns Trilobite Group LLP, an entity that manages office leasing and tenant relations. Thrivent Investment Management delivers Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, providing holistic, goal-based financial analyses and written recommendations without discretionary trading authority. The firm allows clients to combine planning with managed accounts via a consolidated billing option called “WealthPlan,” while keeping planning and portfolio management services separate.

Michael Kowal is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and 17 years of industry experience. His prior firms include Cetera and Applied Marketing Group LLC, where he worked from 2013 to 2023 and 2017 to 2020, respectively. In addition to his advisory work, Kowal is involved with My MediChoice Network LLC, an insurance agency operating under the MediQuote brand. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves a broad range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, banks, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs and portfolio management options supported by in-house and third-party research, with services spanning discretionary and non-discretionary management and leveraging technologies such as machine learning.