John McKewen is a financial advisor at Elevation Financial Partners, LLC with 21 years of industry experience. He has worked at J. H. McKewen III & Associates, LLC since 2005 and has been associated with Wrp Investments, Inc. since 1990. Elevation Financial Partners serves individuals as well as pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable institutions, and corporations, focusing primarily on individual clients rather than high-net-worth households. The firm offers both active and passive management strategies, incorporating technical and fundamental analysis, and provides clients with discretionary management alongside business- and practice-focused consulting.

Bennett Steinfurth is a CFP® professional with six years of industry experience, currently with Harding Financial Group. He previously worked at John E. Sestina and Co and has held positions outside finance, including roles at Miami University and Soft Cloth Car Wash. Harding Financial Group provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services primarily to high-net-worth individuals, trusts, estates, and profit-sharing plans. The firm’s investment approach combines fundamental, technical, and charting analysis, offering both long- and short-term trading strategies alongside comprehensive financial planning.

Garrett Thompson is a financial advisor with Sky Vision Wealth, LLC, holding a Series 65 designation and currently based in Columbus, OH. He has one year of industry experience and previously worked in education at the middle school and high school levels, as well as at Ohio University. Sky Vision Wealth serves individual investors, employer-sponsored retirement plans, and other business clients with portfolio management and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a multi-method investment process and offers a variety of financial instruments, including stocks, bonds, ETFs, options, and private investments, along with financial planning and participant education.

Jonathan Messimer is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with one year of industry experience. He has worked at Dynasty Family Office since 2021 and previously held positions at StoneBridge Financial Group, Amazon, Merck & Co., Inc., and Edward Jones. Dynasty Financial Planners serves individuals—including high-net-worth clients—business owners, and employee benefit plans with discretionary portfolio management and financial planning. The firm emphasizes customized Investment Policy Statements and regularly monitors client portfolios using both fundamental and technical analysis, while also offering unique services such as business-owner consulting, estate-unwinding assistance, and public educational workshops.

Katrina Moore is a CFP® professional with six years of industry experience, currently serving at Vawter Financial, Ltd. in Columbus, Ohio. She has been with the firm since 2016. Vawter Financial, Ltd. provides fee-only comprehensive financial planning and discretionary investment management to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and small business owners. The firm manages approximately $394 million in discretionary assets using a strategic asset allocation framework with a buy-and-hold orientation across a broad mix of securities.

Nicholas Groves is a financial advisor at Safe Harbor Wealth Advisors, LLC in Dublin, Ohio, with 17 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation and Series 63 license. Prior to his current role, he worked at Nationwide Investment Services Corporation and Gradient Securities, LLC. Outside of advising, Groves is involved in an active insurance business through an affiliated company. Safe Harbor Wealth Advisors provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, pension plans, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm manages approximately $165 million and employs a model portfolio approach primarily through co-advisor relationships with third-party managers.

Michael Martinez is a financial advisor at The Pension Group in Dublin, Ohio, with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Madison Avenue Securities, LLC, Kovack Advisors, Inc., and Kovack Securities, Inc. Martinez is also the president of One Resource Group Wealth Management, LLC, an insurance-related business. The Pension Group provides personalized investment management and financial planning services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and small businesses. The firm employs Modern Portfolio Theory with a long-term strategic asset allocation approach and utilizes third-party managers for portfolio implementation while maintaining ongoing oversight.

Shengde Liu, CFA®, is a financial advisor at Access Wealth Group, LLC with 15 years of industry experience. He also has a tenure at Hamilton Capital Management Inc. dating back to 2016. Liu is the founder of Aurimax Holdings, LLC, which conducts investment-related research supporting Access Wealth Group’s investment models. Access Wealth Group serves individual and high-net-worth clients with discretionary investment management and comprehensive financial planning, utilizing proprietary model-guided strategies and a blend of fundamental, technical, cyclical, and charting analysis. The firm offers institutional-style portfolios alongside traditional retail management, including tactical sector rotation and frontier investment allocations.

Jacob Hrusovsky is a CFP® and Series 65 credentialed advisor with Personal Financial Advisors, Inc. He has been in the financial industry since 2015, holding roles at various firms including Keeler & Nadler Family Wealth and Ameriprise. His experience spans several positions over the past eight years. Personal Financial Advisors, Inc. provides investment management and comprehensive financial planning primarily to individual clients, including high-net-worth households. The firm emphasizes tailored investment policies and non-discretionary management, relying on fundamental analysis and client approval for transactions.

Graham Guthrie is a financial advisor at Eastwind Capital Wealth Management with 11 years of industry experience and holds the Series 66 designation. Prior to joining Eastwind in 2018, he worked at Money Concepts Capital Corp. from 2015 to 2018 and has operated Guthrie Law Office, LLC, a legal practice focused on bankruptcy and debt restructuring, since 2003. Outside of financial advising, he volunteers with the Westerville Area Chamber of Commerce and works as an apprentice strength coach. Eastwind Capital Wealth Management provides discretionary portfolio management and limited financial consulting to individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a Specialized Strategic Investment Model emphasizing income and capital preservation through a diversified portfolio of stocks, ETFs, mutual funds, fixed income, closed-end funds, and options, with investment decisions guided by a combination of fundamental, technical, and charting analysis.

Aaron Green is a financial advisor at Kennon-Green & Co. with 10 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 designation and has been with Kennon-Green & Company, LLC since 2015. Prior to this, he was involved with Kennon-Green Enterprises, LLC and Mount Olympus Awards, LLC. Kennon-Green & Co. provides discretionary portfolio management and investment advisory services primarily to affluent individuals, families, and institutional clients. The firm follows a value-oriented investment philosophy and offers bespoke portfolio construction, including the use of derivatives and performance-based fee arrangements in select cases.

Kenny Dodson is a financial advisor with The Wealth Advantage Group, Inc. in Columbus, Ohio, holding a Series 63 designation and 19 years of industry experience. He has been with The Wealth Advantage Group since 2002. The Wealth Advantage Group, Inc. is a fee-only financial planning and investment management firm serving individuals, trusts, business entities, and retirement plans. The firm emphasizes customized global asset allocation and asset-location strategies, managing portfolios on a discretionary basis with a focus on time horizon, risk tolerance, tax considerations, and market conditions.

Nathan Swab is a CFP® professional with 14 years of experience in the financial services industry. He currently works at Alexander Financial Planning, Inc. and has previously held roles at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Raymond James Financial Services, and U.S. Bancorp Investments. Alexander Financial Planning, Inc. is a fee-only firm serving individuals, families, trusts, estates, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $88 million in discretionary assets and focuses on customized financial life planning and investment management using strategic asset allocation with tactical overlays.

John Ohsner is a CFP®, CFA®, and Series 65-licensed financial advisor at Heximer Investment Management Inc. in Columbus, Ohio, with 17 years of industry experience. He has worked at Heximer since 2012 and previously worked at The Burney Company from 2009 to 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as treasurer for a local Cub Scout pack and owns a tax preparation and consulting firm, Family Tree Tax LLC. Heximer Investment Management provides investment management, wealth management, and financial planning to individuals, pension plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm manages approximately $134 million across about 116 client relationships and employs a range of investment strategies including the use of derivatives and options in separately managed accounts.

Nicholas Daniel is a financial advisor at Columbus Wealth Management in Dublin, OH, with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Windsor Advisory Group for seven years before joining Columbus Wealth Management in 2021. Columbus Wealth Management provides discretionary investment management and financial planning services to individual clients, trusts, business entities, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm develops individualized investment policies using modern portfolio theory and fundamental analysis and offers a range of planning engagements alongside portfolio management tailored to client objectives.

Joshua Kennon is a financial advisor at Kennon-Green & Co. with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Kennon-Green & Company, LLC since 2015. Prior to that, he was involved with Kennon-Green Enterprises, LLC, Mount Olympus Awards, LLC, and About.com. Kennon-Green & Co. provides discretionary portfolio management and investment advisory services mainly to affluent individuals, families, and institutional clients. The firm employs a value-oriented investment philosophy with bespoke portfolios and utilizes strategies including derivatives and performance-based fee arrangements in select cases.

David Stone is a CFP® professional with 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Personal Financial Advisors, Inc. since 2004 and previously worked at Brecek & Young Advisors, Inc. from 2001 to 2004. Stone is also self-employed, providing financial planning services over the past 28 years. Personal Financial Advisors, Inc. offers investment management and comprehensive financial planning primarily to individual clients, including high-net-worth households. The firm focuses on client-specific investment policies and asset allocation targets and manages assets largely on a non-discretionary basis.

Max Larsen is a CFP® with 40 years of industry experience and is currently affiliated with Future Finances Inc in Columbus, OH. He has held positions at Osaic Wealth, Inc. and Triad Advisors, Inc., and has served as president of both Future Finances Inc. and Professional Benefit Planning Corp. In addition to his advisory role, Larsen is president of FF1 Alternatives, LLC, an independent introducing broker offering managed futures programs and physical metals to high-net-worth clients. Future Finances Inc provides personalized financial planning and discretionary portfolio management to a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm employs a core-and-satellite investment approach combining passively managed index funds and ETFs with tactical opportunities, and operates a hybrid model offering both fee-based management and commissionable products.

Andrew Phillips is a financial advisor with Phillips Wealth Management LLC in Pickerington, Ohio. He holds eight years of industry experience, including prior work at Mid Atlantic Capital Corporation. Phillips has been with Phillips Wealth Management since 2013. Phillips Wealth Management provides discretionary asset management and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, business entities, and qualified retirement plans. The firm employs both active and passive portfolio strategies tailored to client goals and risk tolerances, and it operates a firm-sponsored wrap fee program, which is uncommon for a firm of its size.

Charles Hendrickson is a CFP® and CFA® with nine years of industry experience. He has been with The Hendrickson Advisory Group, Inc. since 2017 and previously worked at Hamilton Capital Management, Inc. from 2014 to 2017. The Hendrickson Advisory Group provides non-discretionary portfolio supervisory services, financial planning, pension consulting, and wealth-planning coordination for individuals, trusts, business entities, and retirement plans. The firm manages client accounts through a turnkey asset management program, emphasizing non-discretionary relationships and coordinating investment and tax planning with other professionals.