Michael Wasylyshyn is a financial advisor at Sequoia Financial Group, L.L.C. with 36 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and previously worked for over three decades at Royal Alliance Associates, Inc. and Financial Planners of Cleveland, Inc. Sequoia Financial Advisors, LLC provides wealth planning, investment management, and retirement-plan and business-consulting services to a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, trusts, and family offices. The firm combines in-house model portfolios, custom accounts, and third-party manager selection with ongoing oversight from an Investment Policy Committee.

John Vitou is a financial advisor at AE Wealth Management, LLC with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has previously worked at MetLife and MetLife Investors Distribution Company. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved in insurance sales through Vitou Financial Services. AE Wealth Management provides fee-based portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting to a wide range of clients including individuals, corporations, trusts, and ERISA plan sponsors. The firm utilizes discretionary model portfolios and supports third-party RIAs through sub-advisory and model-licensing arrangements.

William Venter III is a CFP® with 32 years of experience in financial advising. He has been with Sequoia Financial Group, L.L.C. since 2012 and with Sequoia Financial Advisors, LLC since 2003. His prior brokerage activities include residual commissions from past life and disability insurance cases. Sequoia Financial Advisors, LLC offers wealth planning, investment management, and retirement-plan and business-consulting services to individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, trusts, family offices, and institutional clients. The firm employs a combination of in-house model portfolios, custom accounts, and third-party manager selection, supported by regular Investment Policy Committee oversight and external research.

Stephen D'alessandro is a financial advisor with Key Investment Services LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 22 years of industry experience. He previously worked at PNC Investments LLC for seven years before joining Key Investment Services, where he has been since 2018. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a Member At Large for the Avalon Estates Homeowners Association in North Ridgeville, Ohio. Key Investment Services LLC serves individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and corporate clients through various advisory programs, including wrap-fee programs, model portfolios, separately managed accounts, and unified managed accounts. The firm emphasizes client-directed model selection and ongoing oversight, operating within the KeyCorp group and collaborating closely with affiliated banking and capital markets entities.

Timothy Conway is a financial advisor with Key Investment Services LLC based in Brooklyn, Ohio. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 15 years of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he worked at KeyBank, Sterling National Bank, LPL Financial, and Ameriprise Financial Advisors. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a youth soccer coach for World Class Soccer. Key Investment Services LLC serves individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and corporate clients through a variety of advisory programs, including wrap-fee programs, model portfolios, and separately managed accounts. The firm emphasizes client-directed model selection and ongoing monitoring, while providing access to third-party discretionary managers and maintaining supervisory oversight across its programs.

Chad Kuhns is a financial advisor with Key Investment Services LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 16 years of industry experience. He has worked extensively with Key Investment Services and previously at KeyBank. Outside of his advisory role, Kuhns serves as the Recreation Director for the City of Vermilion and is an assistant football coach for Vermilion Local Schools. Key Investment Services LLC serves individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and corporate clients through various wrap‑fee advisory programs, model portfolios, and managed accounts. The firm emphasizes client-directed investment choices supported by non-binding recommendations and ongoing monitoring, and it operates within the KeyCorp group alongside affiliated banking and capital markets entities.

Gregory Augustine is a financial advisor with Oppenheimer who holds a Series 66 credential and has 35 years of industry experience. He has been with Oppenheimer & Co since 2011. Oppenheimer serves individuals, corporations, pooled vehicles, and retirement plans, offering various advisory programs including portfolio management, consulting, and financial planning. The firm employs a range of investment approaches and supports both discretionary and non-discretionary relationships across its client base.

Benjamin Tegel is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at Farther with 20 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Auxin Group Wealth Management for ten years before joining Farther Finance Advisors. Farther serves individual investors, trusts, and estates through a technology-driven advisory platform and direct client meetings. The firm employs a Modern Portfolio Theory-based investment approach using bespoke allocations and proprietary algorithmic model portfolios, focusing primarily on ETFs, mutual funds, individual equities, and fixed income.

William Sanders Jr. is a financial advisor at Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC with 27 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has held prior roles at firms including Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company, Park Avenue Securities, Guardian Life Insurance Company, OneAmerica Securities, and Northwestern Mutual. Sanders is also involved in life insurance brokerage through his roles with 21st Century Financial and 1847Financial, focusing on insurance sales and service. Hornor, Townsend & Kent serves individuals, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans, providing advisory services through third-party asset manager platforms, financial planning, and retirement consulting. The firm emphasizes client-directed implementation and oversight with a primarily non-discretionary advisory model.

Teresa Cotman is a financial advisor at Fifth Third Securities, Inc. with three years of industry experience. She holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and previously worked for Eaglehead Manufacturing for ten years, where she remains a co-owner. Fifth Third Securities serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions through investment advisory and brokerage services. The firm offers multiple managed account programs on the Passageway platform, combining third-party portfolio managers and advisor-directed strategies.

Geoffrey James is a financial advisor with Key Investment Services LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 15 years of industry experience. He has worked at Key Investment Services and KeyBank since 2017, with prior roles at Wells Fargo Clearing, Wachovia Bank, and Wells Fargo Advisors. Outside of finance, he is the CEO and owner of The Up All Nighters LLC, a music company producing for the band The Up All Nighters and other artists. Key Investment Services LLC serves individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and corporate clients through various advisory programs, model portfolios, and managed accounts. The firm operates within the KeyCorp group and emphasizes client-directed model selection combined with ongoing monitoring and third-party manager oversight.

Christian Moyer is an advisor at Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC with Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and two years of experience in the financial services industry. Prior to joining Hornor, Townsend & Kent, he worked at Blu Dot Services and held teaching positions at the University of Akron and local schools. Outside of his advisory role, he has experience in education spanning over a decade. Hornor, Townsend & Kent serves individuals, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans, offering advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm operates both as an SEC-registered adviser and FINRA-member broker-dealer, providing clients with custody, execution, and brokerage services alongside investment advice.

Michael Dempsey is a CFP® with 25 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Schwab Wealth Advisory. He has been with Schwab Wealth Advisory since 2021 and has worked at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. since 2006. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and manages rental property in Ohio. Schwab Wealth Advisory provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice through the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, delivering services such as financial reviews, retirement planning, and investment recommendations. The firm uses Schwab’s asset allocation models and research tools, with clients maintaining final trading decisions and SWAI conducting annual account reviews.

Christopher Brown is a financial advisor with The Huntington Investment Company, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has worked at Huntington Insurance and The Huntington Investment Company since 1998. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a board member and committee member at Parkside Church. The Huntington Investment Company, operating as Huntington Financial Advisors, provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities. The firm offers multiple wrap-fee programs through an open-architecture model that combines third-party sub-managers with proprietary Private Bank models.

Marco Frabotta is a financial advisor at Hantz Financial Services, Inc. with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked at Winbridge Partners, LLC and Zappitelli Financial Services. Outside of advising, he was involved with Ideas to Go, Inc. for five years. Hantz Financial Services, Inc. is an enterprise investment adviser and registered broker-dealer managing approximately $10 billion in client assets. The firm serves individual investors, corporate clients, and retirement plan sponsors through a multi-advisor platform, offering financial planning, wealth management, and a range of portfolio strategies centered on diversified ETFs and tax-aware implementations.

Anthony Berg is a financial advisor with The Huntington Investment Company, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and having 10 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at The Huntington National Bank and Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC. The Huntington Investment Company, operating as Huntington Financial Advisors, provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and other entities. The firm uses an open-architecture model combining third-party managers with proprietary offerings and sponsors multiple wrap-fee programs on the Envestnet MAS platform.

Ashley Mays is a financial advisor at Sequoia Financial Group, L.L.C. in Akron, OH, holding a Series 65 designation with three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Sequoia in 2022, she worked at Royal Alliance Associates, INC. and NCA Financial Planners. Before entering the financial industry, she spent nine years at Edinboro University. Sequoia Financial Advisors, LLC provides wealth planning, investment management, and retirement-plan and business-consulting services to a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, trusts, and family offices. The firm employs a combination of in-house model portfolios, custom accounts, and third-party manager selection, supported by an Investment Policy Committee and detailed research processes.

Gerald Knotek is a financial advisor at Sequoia Financial Group, L.L.C. in Akron, OH, holding the CFP®, PFS™, and Series 63 designations with 26 years of industry experience. He has been associated with various Sequoia entities since 2000 and serves as executive vice president at Sequoia Financial Group. Outside of his advisory role, he owns GKSK, LLC, a consulting firm, and is a board member of Long Road Risk Management Services, which provides life insurance consulting and placement services. Sequoia Financial Advisors, LLC offers wealth planning, investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and related consulting services to a diverse clientele including individuals, family offices, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm combines model and custom portfolio management with oversight from an Investment Policy Committee, employing a range of investment vehicles and research methods in its approach.

Matthew Mcdonald is a financial advisor with Cerity Partners LLC, holding a Series 65 designation and 12 years of industry experience. He previously worked at AJ Wealth LLC from 2014 to 2022 before joining Cerity Partners in 2023. Cerity Partners is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base, including individuals, families, trusts, corporations, and institutional investors. The firm offers a range of services such as investment management, financial planning, and access to alternative and private-market investments, emphasizing diversified asset allocation and customized portfolio management.

Randall Keller is a financial advisor with Guardian Life and Park Avenue Securities, holding a Series 63 designation and 17 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes over a decade with Northwestern Mutual in various wealth management and investment management roles. Outside of his advisory work, Keller is a partner in Navarre Dentistry, LLC. Park Avenue Securities LLC, a subsidiary of The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, provides brokerage services, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and investment advisory programs to individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary advisory relationships utilizing both proprietary and third-party model portfolios, as well as a hybrid digital advisory solution.