Richard Jackson is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Cincinnati, OH. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has one year of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he has professional ties to NYLIFE Securities LLC and New York Life Insurance Co, as well as diverse work experience including teaching at Miami University. 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 advisers. The firm emphasizes tailored recommendations and manages a substantial majority of its assets on a non-discretionary basis.

David Osborn is a CFA® charterholder with 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Hightower Advisors since 2020 and previously worked at Osborn Williams & Donohoe, LLC for eight years. Since 2013, he has served as a director of Cincinnati Financial Corporation, participating on its audit, investment, and compensation committees. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to individual and institutional clients through a network of Advisor Practices. The firm emphasizes manager selection and multi-manager solutions, utilizing both affiliated and third-party managers across various investment vehicles.

Matthew Strife is a financial advisor with Fifth Third Securities, Inc. in Cincinnati, OH, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. He previously worked for The O.N. Equity Sales Company for 16 years before joining Fifth Third Securities and Fifth Third Bank in 2022. 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, including advisor-directed models and direct indexing, and operates as a wholly owned subsidiary of Fifth Third Bank with integrated relationships among the bank, platform sponsor, and clearing firm.

Lamont Taylor is a financial advisor at Fifth Third Securities, Inc. in Cincinnati, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with three years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Fidelity Investments and Fifth Third Bank, as well as experience outside finance in the hospitality and entertainment sectors. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. provides brokerage and investment advisory services through its Passageway Managed Account Program to individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional investors. The firm combines its municipal-advisor registration with a corporate affiliation to Fifth Third Bank, offering multiple discretionary managed-account programs and features such as direct indexing and tax-overlay services.

Abby Aey is a financial advisor with Fifth Third Securities, Inc. in Liberty Township, Ohio, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 13 years of industry experience. She has been with Fifth Third Securities and Fifth Third Bank since 2013. Outside of her advisory role, Abby serves as Director of Operations at OI Medical Aesthetics, a medical spa in Dayton, Ohio. Fifth Third Securities provides brokerage and investment advisory services to individuals, charitable organizations, corporate clients, and institutional investors through its Passageway Managed Account Program. The firm offers multiple discretionary managed-account options, including advisor-directed models and separately managed accounts, supported by a platform featuring direct indexing and tax-overlay services.

Joseph Hricovsky is a financial advisor at Mariner with a Series 65 credential and experience beginning in 2024. His prior roles include a position at Truepoint and various periods of full-time education. Mariner serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and corporations, offering investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and other financial services. The firm employs discretionary, customized portfolios supported by an Investment Committee and combines in-house research with third-party manager allocations, while also providing extensive tax and accounting integration and specialized operational capabilities.

Michael Weckenbrock is a financial advisor with Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC in Cincinnati, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 20 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Ameritas Life Insurance Corp, BCG Securities, and Horace Mann. He is also an attorney offering tax preparation and legal consulting services through his own firm, Weckenbrock Consulting, LLC, and is a licensed notary public in Ohio and Kentucky. Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm combines model portfolios, mutual funds, ETFs, and individual securities across multiple platforms, leveraging third-party technology and maintaining operational practices such as converting holdings to lower-cost share classes.

Alex Crowthers is a financial advisor with FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, Inc. in Cincinnati, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and having nine years of industry experience. He has worked at Fifth Third Securities since 2016 and at Fifth Third Bank since 2014. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. provides brokerage and investment advisory services to individuals, charitable organizations, corporate clients, and institutional investors through its Passageway Managed Account Program. The firm offers multiple discretionary managed-account options and incorporates features such as direct indexing and tax-overlay services, operating as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Fifth Third Bank.

Max Bursk is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and previously worked at Fidelity Investments. Outside of finance, he worked at Unwind Wine Bar for several periods totaling around five years. 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 certain retail brokerage account holders. The firm delivers services through an integrated model connected to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, offering both point-in-time financial plans and optional managed account solutions.

Timothy Leonard is a financial advisor at Lincoln Investment with 34 years of industry experience. He has been with Lincoln Investment since 2010 and previously worked at MM Ascend Life Investor Services, LLC from 2006 to 2010. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and is based in Cincinnati, Ohio. Lincoln Investment Planning, LLC is an enterprise investment advisory and broker-dealer serving a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, trusts, charities, and retirement plans. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management, and advisor-led consulting, supported by an in-house Investment Management & Research team that develops strategic model portfolios and Adaptive Intelligence Model strategies.

Jeremy Ramsey is a financial advisor with FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, Inc. in Cincinnati, Ohio, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and with nine years of industry experience. Prior to joining Fifth Third in 2025, he worked at J.P. Morgan Securities and Merrill. Outside the financial industry, he has been involved with Ramsey Custom Outfitters, LLC, an entrepreneurial venture. Fifth Third Securities serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional entities through investment advisory and brokerage services. The firm offers a range of investment programs via its Passageway Managed Account Platform, supported by various third-party portfolio managers and advisory representatives.

Roger Ford is a financial advisor with AE Wealth Management, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 39 years of industry experience. He has worked at AE Wealth Management since 2017 and previously held roles at Madison Avenue Securities, GF Investment Services, and Global Financial Private Capital. Outside of his advisory work, Ford is the founder of Conservative Financial Solutions, a financial consulting and fixed insurance sales firm, and also founded Harrison Tax & Accounting. Additionally, he owns and operates a farming business. AE Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, trusts, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers a platform-centered approach with model portfolio solutions, discretionary asset management, financial planning, and plan services, supporting its advisors with internal consulting and licensing programs.

Benjamin Holman is a financial advisor with Guardian Life in Cincinnati, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He previously worked at W&S Brokerage Services and WESTERN SOUTHERN Life for ten years each and spent five years with Eagle Strategies (NY Life). Outside of his advisory role, Holman serves on the Loveland School District Business Advisory Council and Tigers Inc., a student mentorship program, both unrelated to investments. He is affiliated with Park Avenue Wealth Management, a subsidiary of The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, which provides brokerage and investment advisory services to individuals, retirement plans, and organizations. The firm offers a range of financial planning and management solutions, combining advisor-led discretionary management with model-based strategies and access to proprietary and third-party platforms.

Alex Hornsby is a financial advisor at Fifth Third Securities, Inc. with one year of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Foot Locker Inc. from 2014 to 2022. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. offers brokerage and investment advisory services through its Passageway Managed Account Program to a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, and institutional investors. The firm combines municipal-advisor registration with a corporate affiliation to Fifth Third Bank, providing access to multiple discretionary managed-account programs and features such as direct indexing and tax-overlay services.

Samuel Rulli is a financial advisor with FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, Inc. in Cincinnati, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 11 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Fidelity Brokerage Services, Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors, and Reef Life Aquatics. FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, Inc. serves a broad mix of individual and institutional clients through investment advisory and brokerage channels. The firm offers multiple program types and third-party portfolio managers via its Passageway Managed Account Program, providing clients with a range of investment strategies from mutual funds and ETFs to separately managed accounts and direct indexing.

Nicole Redus is a financial advisor at United Planners Financial Services of America with 22 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 63 designation and has held leadership roles including President and CEO of Ascension Wealth Management and Redus Financial Group. She serves on the board of the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center and is a committee member of the Greater Cincinnati Foundation. United Planners Financial Services is a national wealth-management enterprise supporting a broad client base through a large network of independent advisors. The firm offers both advisory and brokerage services, with a notable focus on non-discretionary account management and a limited-partnership ownership structure.

Kristin Fishbaugh is a CFA® charterholder with 11 years of industry experience. She has worked at RiverPoint Capital Management and Mariner Wealth Advisors, LLC. She holds various board positions, including Treasurer, with the Cincinnati Ballet. Mariner serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations, offering investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm combines in-house research with third-party manager allocations and provides integrated tax and accounting services alongside its portfolio management capabilities.

Joseph West is a CFP® with 10 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Moneta Group Investment Advisors, LLC in Cincinnati, OH. He has been with Moneta Group since 2016. Moneta Group Investment Advisors serves high-net-worth individuals, families, family offices, and institutional clients, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and family office services. The firm uses a partner-led team structure and an open-architecture investment process that emphasizes asset allocation and manager due diligence.

Joseph Shults is a financial advisor with Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 24 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. from 2002 to 2024 and LPL Financial. Outside of his advisory work, he is the owner of Joe Shults Photo LLC, a photography business. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services manages over $122 billion in assets and offers financial planning, asset management, and retirement-plan consulting for individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm employs a diversified investment approach combining passive and active strategies, supported by an internal Investment Committee and a range of implementation tools and services.

Jaden Schlosser is a financial advisor at Mariner with a Series 65 designation. He has no prior industry experience before joining Mariner, where he has worked since 2025. His background includes employment at Cerity Partners and non-financial roles such as working at Mac & Joe's Bar and time spent at Miami University. Mariner serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and corporations through comprehensive investment management, financial planning, and retirement consulting. The firm utilizes a combination of in-house research and third-party managers to implement customized discretionary portfolios and offers integrated tax, accounting, and financial wellness services alongside traditional portfolio management.