Mark Pentella is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Akron, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 39 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley since 2013 and at Merrill from 1995 to 2013. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in managing rental property businesses. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, providing a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers services through various financial planning and investment platforms.

Anthony Anderson is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding a Series 66 designation and 15 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Bank of America and Merrill from 2012 to 2023. Anderson serves as a director for Club Molisani Charities, a nonprofit organization where he helps organize activities and oversees member engagement. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, institutions, and municipal entities. The firm offers tailored financial planning and investment consulting, drawing on diverse portfolio management styles and firm research, with a notable presence in municipal advisory services.

Jack Spencer is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 57 years of industry experience, currently with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors since 2018. He previously worked at Securities Service Network, Inc. for nine years. Outside of advisory work, he is president of MillerLite Firewood, a non-investment-related business. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services through a network of independent professionals, utilizing a range of portfolio management platforms and strategies.

Jason Satir is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Richfield, Ohio, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. He has been with Charles Schwab since 2016. 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 multi-asset model portfolios alongside centralized supervisory and custody arrangements.

Carmen Monaco is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with 26 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing, Morgan Stanley, and Citigroup Global Markets. Outside of her advisor role, she has significant ownership interests in two investment-related businesses based in Brunswick, Ohio. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients by providing investment and fee-based financial planning services. The firm offers a broad range of planning options that include cash-flow, retirement, education, and niche services tailored to clients meeting certain net-worth thresholds.

Mark Driscoll is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 29 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Next Financial Group Inc, Householder Group, Estate & Retirement Specialists, and Quick & Reilly, Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Driscoll Advisor Services Inc., a tax and investment-related business entity. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management solutions, utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and customized strategies.

Heather Pospisil is a financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 20 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Morgan Stanley and E*Trade before joining Ameriprise. Heather has a business ownership interest in HP LLC, which is used exclusively for her Ameriprise income. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, notable for its Premier Retirement Income service that offers tailored retirement planning through written recommendations and ongoing advice focused on income and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Evan Mccauley is a CFP® with 12 years of industry experience, currently serving at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. since 2017. Prior to this, he worked at Merrill Lynch from 2014 to 2017. Outside of his advisory role, he is a board member and finance committee participant for the Great Trail Council of the Boy Scouts of America. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and nonprofit organizations. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting supported by advanced analytical tools and maintains specialized programs such as municipal advisory services and SIMPLE IRA Employer Advisory & Consulting Services.

Joseph Magee is a financial advisor at Primerica Advisors in Medina, OH, with six years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at PFS Investments Inc and SRI. He has been associated with Primerica Financial Services since 1998. Primerica Advisors manages a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual, corporate, and charitable clients. The firm uses model-driven investment strategies from unaffiliated managers and offers discretionary separately managed accounts, supported by BNY Mellon Advisors and Pershing for trade execution and custody.

David Hunt is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding 20 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with Cambridge since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, Hunt teaches a basic financial planning course at Polaris Career Center and operates as an independent insurance agent. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a network of independent Financial Professionals, utilizing both proprietary and third-party strategies across multiple custody platforms.

Gabriel Speidel is a financial advisor at Fidelity with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Charles Schwab and Amazon. He is affiliated with Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company that provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients. The firm uses proprietary research, quantitative analysis, and systematic methodologies to construct model portfolios and serves as an advisor to multiple registered investment companies.

David Courtad is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He began his wealth management career in January 1986, gaining extensive experience through significant market events such as the 1987 market sell-off, the dot-com bubble from 1995 to 2000, and the Great Recession of 2008. These experiences have influenced his risk-aware approach to financial counseling. In 2016, David founded The Courtad Group Wealth Management team, which includes his children. The team focuses on advising families on multi-generational wealth, utilizing a consultative approach to provide personalized strategies. His areas of expertise include executive compensation, family wealth management strategies, investment consulting for defined contribution plans, legacy planning, and tax minimization among others. David holds a Bachelor's Degree from The Ohio State University and has earned the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. He is involved in his community through volunteering with organizations such as the Akron Food Bank, the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, and the Summit County Ohio State Alumni Club. David and his wife Kathy participate in various community projects and are members of the Summit County Ohio State Alumni Club.

Anthony Van Keuren is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 63 designation and 20 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2020, he worked at Securities America Advisors, Inc. and Securities America, Inc. from 2013 to 2020. He is also involved in legal services through Dennis C Jackson Co., where he holds a 20% interest. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Michael Scaravelli Jr. is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Independence, OH, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Equitable Advisors, he worked in several roles including at Black Iron Grille, VTM Trading, LLC, and Rainbow International of Cleveland. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base that includes individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, retirement consulting, and asset management programs through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives. The firm emphasizes matching clients to appropriate advisory models and third-party managers, providing a range of investment options and ERISA fiduciary services for qualified plans.

Margaret Kennedy is a Series 66-registered advisor at LPL Enterprise with one year of experience in financial services. Prior to joining LPL Enterprise, she worked for ten years at Cardinal Health. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, and corporate entities. The firm employs a model-driven investment approach and offers access to third-party asset managers and various advisory programs.

Brandy Mickens is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Independence, Ohio, where she has worked for 24 years. Prior to Equitable Advisors, she was affiliated with Axa Advisors, LLC for 18 years. She serves as a board director for FINSECA, beginning in 2023. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning, retirement consulting, and asset management programs to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm utilizes a range of third-party asset managers and advisory programs to tailor investment solutions across mutual funds, ETFs, separately managed accounts, and select alternative investments.

William Koch is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Akron, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 35 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2009 and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, Koch is a co-owner of Oazvath Investments LLC and serves as an employee and coach for the University of Akron Ice Hockey Club. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs to both individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides a range of investment and planning services without individual security recommendations as part of its standalone financial planning program.

Carol Briggs is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors who holds seven years of industry experience. Her career includes roles at Primerica Financial Services and Primerica Advisors, as well as work with the Veterans Administration and various healthcare professionals. Outside of financial advising, she is involved with Malleys Chocolates. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, which features model-delivery strategies and discretionary separately managed accounts for individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm curates third-party asset managers and uses a tiered wrap-fee structure for its services.

Wendy Swantek is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 18 years at the firm and four years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation. Outside of her advisory role, she serves on the Board of Directors for the Buckeye Music Boosters of Medina County and is the treasurer for Boy Scout Troop 500. Ameriprise Financial Services is a diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, known for its Premier Retirement Income service that provides retirement-income planning through written recommendations and ongoing advice focused on income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Michael Jacobs is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors in North Olmsted, OH. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 13 years of industry experience, all with Cambridge. Jacobs also operates under the trade name Szarka Financial and works as an independent insurance agent. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and retirement-plan sponsors, providing financial planning, investment management, and advisory services. The firm offers various investment implementation options tailored to client objectives through a network of independent financial professionals.