Jeffrey Lawson is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 27 years of industry experience. He has worked with Fifth Third Securities, Inc. since 1988 and has been employed at Fifth Third Bank of Northern Kentucky since 1992. Outside of his advisory work, he volunteers with the University of Cincinnati Athletic Department as a chain crew member for home football games. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients, offering investment advisory and brokerage services through multiple program types and third-party portfolio managers on its Passageway Managed Account platform. The firm is a wholly owned subsidiary of Fifth Third Bank and combines broker-dealer, municipal advisor, and SEC-registered investment adviser activities.

Garrett Cobb is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with five years of industry experience. He is currently with Mariner Wealth Advisors and has previously worked at Cassady Schiller Wealth Management, Meyer Capital Management, Baird, and Hilliard Lyons. Mariner serves a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charities, offering investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to pooled vehicles and third-party managers. The firm emphasizes discretionary, customized portfolios supported by in-house research and external managers, with a notable integration of tax and accounting services alongside traditional portfolio management.

Nolan Neville is a financial advisor at Cerity Partners LLC in Cincinnati, OH, holding a Series 66 designation with two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at MassMutual Life Insurance Company, Skylight Financial Group, and Triplecrown Wealth Management. Cerity Partners is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, families, institutions, and corporations. The firm offers a range of services such as investment management, financial planning, and access to alternative investments, emphasizing customized, diversified portfolio strategies.

Daniel Creager is a financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management in Cincinnati, OH. He holds the Series 66 designation and has 26 years of industry experience, including 22 years at PNC Investments. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through several model-based programs, including an invitation-only, algorithm-driven digital portfolio solution available to select employees. The firm uses approved third-party strategists and mutual funds or ETFs for investment implementation, with annual rebalancing and limited direct client interaction.

Ali Hilvers is a financial advisor with FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, Inc. in Cincinnati, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. Hilvers has been with Fifth Third Securities since 2015. 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 and features such as direct indexing and a tax-overlay service, operating as a wholly owned subsidiary of Fifth Third Bank with a distinctive municipal-advisor registration and integrated banking relationships.

Christopher Fallat is an advisor at Fifth Third Securities, Inc. in Cincinnati, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. He has been with Fifth Third Securities since 2026 and has prior experience with Fifth Third Bank, the Ohio Army National Guard, and several other organizations. Fallat is also engaged in an entrepreneurial venture with Amway. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions, offering investment advisory and brokerage services. The firm provides access to multiple investment programs through the Passageway Managed Account platform and operates as a wholly owned subsidiary of Fifth Third Bank.

John Stanovich is a CFP® with 14 years of industry experience. He is currently with Cerity Partners LLC and has previously worked at ARGI Investment Services, LLC and TD Ameritrade. Cerity Partners provides customized wealth management and related services to a broad national client base, including individuals, families, trusts, estates, business entities, charitable organizations, foundations, endowments, and other institutional investors. The firm employs tailored asset-allocation, manager selection, and periodic rebalancing using proprietary quantitative screens alongside third-party managers and individual securities.

Christopher Field is a financial advisor at Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC with seven years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Hornor, Townsend & Kent and Penn Mutual Life Insurance Co since 2019. Outside of his advisory role, he coaches a boys' basketball team at his son’s school. Hornor, Townsend & Kent serves individuals, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans through advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm offers both discretionary and non-discretionary accounts and operates a dual-registered SEC advisory and broker-dealer platform with a focus on third-party asset manager relationships.

Daniel Altenau is a CFP® professional with 24 years of industry experience, working at Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC and Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company since 2002. He is based in Cincinnati, OH, and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Outside of his advisory role, Altenau is involved in life insurance brokerage through Altenau Financial Services. Hornor, Townsend & Kent serves individual, high-net-worth, trust, business, charitable, and retirement plan clients with advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm offers both advisory and broker-dealer services, operating a platform that includes third-party asset manager relationships and discretionary and non-discretionary account options.

Erin Savage Weaver is a CFP® professional with 10 years of industry experience, currently serving as an Investment Advisor Representative at Kestra Advisory since 2018. She previously worked at ValMark Advisers, Inc. from 2016 to 2018. Outside of her advisory role, Erin serves as a board member and treasurer for the Senior Advocate Action Group, a nonprofit organization, and volunteers as a tax counselor for the AARP Tax Foundation. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to a wide range of institutional and individual clients, including large plan sponsors and sovereign wealth funds. The firm offers comprehensive fiduciary consulting, plan-level investment advice, and access to multiple management platforms and third-party solutions.

William Wittich is a financial advisor with Private Advisor Group, LLC in Cincinnati, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Private Advisor Group and LPL Financial since 2014 and has also been associated with Foundation Financial Group since 1999. Private Advisor Group serves a diverse client base including individuals, business entities, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting through a network of investment adviser representatives using various model portfolios and third-party asset management platforms.

Frederick Fegan is a financial advisor at GWN Securities Inc. with 25 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Axa Advisors, LLC for 15 years before joining GWN Securities in 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in assisting clients with Medicare supplement insurance and serves as a reading tutor for Easterseals Redwood. GWN Securities provides investment advisory and related services to individual and corporate clients through managed account programs, financial planning, and access to third-party managers. The firm utilizes a variety of discretionary portfolio management strategies, including market-timing and momentum-based approaches, and integrates technology platforms to support its offerings.

David Sparks is a CFP® with 14 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Mariner Wealth Advisors since 2021. His prior roles include positions at Creative Planning, JP Morgan Securities, and Scottrade. He is a board member and chair of the Governance Committee for Santa Maria Community Services, a charity based in Cincinnati, OH. Mariner serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, and charitable organizations through investment management, financial planning, retirement consulting, and access to third-party managers. The firm offers integrated tax and accounting services alongside discretionary, customized portfolio management supported by an internal investment committee.

Anthony Roberts III is a CFA® charterholder with 17 years of experience in the financial advisory industry. He has been with Mariner since 2018 and previously worked at Riverpoint Capital Management for six years. Roberts serves on the Board of Trustees at the Cincinnati Art Museum, where he also chairs the Investment Committee and is a member of the Finance Committee. Mariner serves a diverse clientele including individuals, pension plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporations, providing investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and coordinated tax services. The firm employs customized discretionary portfolios overseen by an Investment Committee and offers integrated tax, accounting, and financial wellness solutions.

Joseph Daft is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at Fifth Third Securities, Inc. with 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Fifth Third Securities since 2005. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional entities through both investment advisory and brokerage services. The firm offers multiple program types and third-party portfolio management on its Passageway Managed Account platform and operates as a broker-dealer, SEC-registered investment adviser, and municipal advisor.

Andrew Bucher Sr. is a financial advisor with Independent Financial Partners who holds a Series 65 credential and has 25 years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at IFP Securities, LLC, Independent Financial Partners, LPL Financial, and Waterbury & Associates. In addition to advisory services, he is president and director of Andrew J. Bucher & Company, Inc., a CPA firm specializing in bookkeeping and tax preparation. Independent Financial Partners provides investment advisory, financial planning, trust, and retirement-plan services through a nationwide network of independent Investment Adviser Representatives. The firm supports a decentralized advisory model with both discretionary and non-discretionary account management and is noted for its formal retirement-plan advisory and pension consulting capabilities.

Lawrence Kocisko II is a financial advisor with Fifth Third Securities, Inc. in Cincinnati, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has been with Fifth Third Securities since 1999. 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 combines its municipal-advisor registration with its affiliation to Fifth Third Bank to provide a range of discretionary managed-account programs, including direct indexing and tax-overlay services.

Andrew Kohn is a financial advisor with Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC, based in Cincinnati, OH. He holds a Series 63 designation and has 13 years of industry experience, including 12 years with L.M. Kohn & Company. In addition to his advisory role, he owns Allison Landscaping and Water Gardens LLC, an independent landscape business. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services provides financial planning, asset management, and retirement-plan consulting for individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm manages over $122 billion in assets and employs a diversified investment approach combining passive and active managers, quantitative analysis, and internal portfolio oversight.

Debra Lang is a financial advisor at Lincoln Investment with 21 years of industry experience. She has been with Lincoln Investment since 2010 and also serves as Vice President and agent at The Lang Agency, a financial services and health insurance business she has led since 1997. Lincoln Investment serves individuals, charitable organizations, businesses, and employer-sponsored retirement plans, with a focus on educators and 403(b)/457(b) participants. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment advisory services, utilizing both strategic and dynamic investment approaches.

James Hager is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with 25 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked for Raymond James & Associates for 15 years. He has been with Janney Montgomery Scott since 2024. Janney Montgomery Scott is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, families, trusts, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage services, financial planning, and advisory programs.