William Ahonen is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services and holds a Series 63 designation. He has 37 years of industry experience, including roles at Metropolitan Life Insurance Co and METLIFE SECURITIES Inc. Outside of his advisory work, he has been involved in insurance sales through Advise Financial Solutions since 1989. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and educational programs with an emphasis on collaborative, goal-based planning.

Gina Betti is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Fairlawn, OH, holding the CFP®, ChFC®, and Series 66 designations. She has 17 years of experience at Edward Jones. Outside of her advisory work, she and her husband operate an organic farm in Medina, OH. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients across a broad spectrum, offering a range of advisory programs including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and operates a large nationwide network of advisors and branch offices.

Timothy Brenner is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial, holding a Series 63 designation and over 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James Financial since 1994 and operates an affiliated support company, timothy d brenner & assoc. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm employs tailored, non-discretionary planning and analytical tools to support client goals, and it offers specialized programs such as SIMPLE IRA Employer Advisory & Consulting Services.

Logan Huffman is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Medina, Ohio, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. His background includes roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank and J.P. Morgan Securities since 2021, as well as four years at Hiram College and eight years at Huffman Plumbing. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applying an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations.

Liam O'rourke is a financial advisor at Merrill with seven years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. His background includes roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Bank of America, and AXA Advisors. Outside of finance, he has experience working with Everest Soccer Club and in education at Firestone High School and Kent State University. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Nancy Patterson is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Fairlawn, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. She has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2014. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as an officer and secretary on the board of Public Safety Services. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, pension plans, charitable organizations, and municipal entities, offering tailored financial planning and non-discretionary investment consulting through various specialized services.

Nathaniel Forrest is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Charles Schwab since 2019, including at Charles Schwab Bank, SSB since 2025. Prior to his financial career, he was employed at Cornerstone Chapel and Garrys Services Center. Charles Schwab serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers both non-discretionary investment guidance and access to discretionary separately managed accounts, supported by multi-asset model portfolios and due diligence from Schwab Center for Financial Research.

Michael Wittlinger is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He works one-on-one with clients to define their financial goals and develop portfolio strategies aimed at helping them achieve those goals. Michael provides ongoing advice and adjusts clients' portfolios as their situations change. His expertise includes retirement planning, wealth management, preparation for significant life events, and legacy building. Michael approaches financial strategies by first understanding what matters most to each individual, aiming to simplify complex financial decisions and offer personalized guidance. Michael holds the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designations. He earned a Bachelor's Degree from The Ohio State University.

Vicki Marshall is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 43 years of industry experience. She has been with LPL Financial since 2008. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, retirement consulting, and brokerage services, with both discretionary and non-discretionary management options supported by research and model portfolios.

Jacob Spangler is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with 10 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Charles Schwab since 2015. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and related managed-account and financial planning services. The firm combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to affiliated discretionary SMAs, employing multi-asset model portfolios and a centralized operational structure.

Robert Krenz is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 36 years of industry experience, including 15 years at UBS Financial Services. He is also involved as a managing partner and financial advisor at Momentum Wealth Partners LLC and RWK Capital LLC in Akron, Ohio. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base that includes individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored non-discretionary planning and employs analytical tools such as risk profiling and probability modeling, supporting implementation through advisory programs or other providers.

Stephen Mc Laughlin is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. He has worked at UBS Financial Services and Raymond James & Associates, among other firms, and has also spent time driving for Uber on weekends. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients with brokerage and investment advisory services, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management offerings to tailor plans using proprietary research and capital market assumptions.

Deanna Barnhart is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 10 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has previously worked at Merrill and Wells Fargo Clearing. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm provides a wide range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery conversations and analytical tools such as Monte Carlo simulations.

Ethan Courtad is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management and a member of The Courtad Group since 2018. He specializes in multi-generational wealth management, estate planning services, and financial planning, providing customized strategies that support long-term financial success. His areas of focus include corporate executive services, education planning, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, small business strategies, tax minimization, and retirement income. Ethan graduated from The Ohio State University in 2014 with a Bachelor's Degree in Materials Science and Engineering. He holds several professional designations including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP), CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). His background in engineering contributes to his structured and analytical approach to financial planning. He resides in Copley, Ohio with his wife Amanda and their two children. Outside of his professional work, Ethan volunteers with the Northeast Ohio chapter of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation and participates in the Ohio State Summit County Alumni Club.

Sarah Norris is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. She previously worked at Raymond James Financial Services from 2019 to 2022. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with a wide range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning services. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process using firm-approved tools and models.

Jamiee Hough is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial in Medina, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and bringing nine years of industry experience. She has worked at Raymond James since 2016 and has been involved with the Buckeye Activity Center since 2024. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored non-discretionary planning and consulting using analytical tools and models to support client goals and has a notable affiliation with a municipal advisor to enhance its public finance services.

Stan Holladay is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has been with Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. since 2007 and has also been self-employed and affiliated with Working Solutions since 2009. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to affiliated discretionary SMAs and offers a multi-asset model portfolio approach supported by centralized operational and supervisory infrastructure.

Jake Gilliam is a CFA® charterholder with 16 years of industry experience. He has worked at Charles Schwab in various roles since 2015. Gilliam serves as an advisory board member for the Finance Advisory Council at Ohio University's College of Business. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to discretionary separately managed accounts and offers a formal alternative-investment onboarding process.

Eric Simeonoglou is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding a Series 63 designation and seven years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Mid-West Forge Corporation, SIFCO Industries, Arconic Inc., and Alcoa Corp. Outside of finance, he owns Simeonoglou, LLC, which provides general engineering services and 3D printing. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual, corporate, and charitable clients. The firm utilizes model-delivery strategies managed by third-party asset managers, offering a range of investment approaches and supporting trade execution and custody through BNY Mellon Advisors and Pershing.

John Brayer is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding a Series 63 designation and 22 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with PFS Investment Inc. and Primerica Financial Services since 2003. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in the sale of loan products and home-related services through affiliated companies and operates John Brayer and Associates Inc. for Primerica business purposes. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, offering model-delivery strategies and a limited number of discretionary separately managed account options to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm curates third-party asset managers and delegates trading responsibilities to BNY Mellon Advisors, utilizing a tiered wrap fee structure.