Joseph Cariello is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 25 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Advisors since 2020 and previously held positions at Credit Agricole Corporate & Investment Bank and Credit Agricole Securities (USA). Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets with over 14,000 financial advisors and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Owen Mcbride is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 41 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 1993 and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Outside of his advisory role, he is the managing member of an LLC that oversees a small rental property. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and provides a range of capital markets and research resources.

Craig Leone is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Cleveland, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 29 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, Bank of America, and Merrill. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutions, leveraging structured financial planning tools and services without offering individual security recommendations within its standalone planning programs.

Kevin Buzek is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 23 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Cadaret, Grant & Co., Inc. and Securities America in various roles from 2006 to 2022. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved with the American Legion, assisting with event setup and breakdown. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning through its Ameriprise Premier Retirement Income service. The firm provides written recommendation reports and ongoing planning advice focused on income stability and tax-aware withdrawal strategies, with a selective enrollment process that includes a range of managed account options.

Shaun Soukenik is a financial advisor at Cetera with 12 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at LPL Financial and Farmers National Bank. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves individual, corporate, charitable, institutional, and retirement plan clients. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services through a multi-manager platform with various program options and custodial relationships.

David Werner is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 27 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and worked for Lincoln Financial Advisors for 19 years prior to joining OSAIC in 2025. Outside of his advisory role, he is active in community service as a committee member of the Ohio chapter of Reel Recovery, assisting men with cancer as a fishing mentor, and serves on the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist Parish Council. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, through a large network of affiliated advisors. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services, utilizing asset-allocation tools and multiple platforms to construct portfolios that may include stocks, bonds, options, mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative investments.

Michael Roethler is a financial advisor at Robert W. Baird & Co. in Cleveland, OH, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Robert W. Baird since 2010. He is part of The DDK Group, a team within Baird’s Private Wealth Management practice that serves individuals, families, pensions, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The group provides tailored consulting and portfolio services, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, separately managed accounts, and overlay strategies across a range of traditional and non-traditional investments.

Mark Miller is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Beachwood, OH, holding a Series 63 designation and 26 years of industry experience. He has worked at Primerica Financial Services since 1999 and PFS Investments since 2000, alongside a decade-long tenure at Costco Wholesale. In addition to advisory work, he sells loan products and home security and automation services through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual, corporate, and charitable clients. The firm employs model-based investment strategies supported by third-party asset managers and focuses primarily on non-institutional investors.

Joseph Panariello is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he collaborates with clients to develop financial plans that align their personal goals and needs with their investments. He has been in his current role since 2023. Joseph has been with Fidelity Investments since 2015, progressing through several roles including Investment Consultant from 2022 to 2023, Relationship Manager from 2020 to 2022, and Service Support Group from 2015 to 2020. His experience encompasses client relationship management and investment consulting within the financial services industry.

Anthony Searcy is a financial advisor with OSAIC, holding a Series 63 credential and 36 years of industry experience. He has worked previously at Signator Investors Inc and Raymond James & Associates. He serves as Board Chair for Cleveland Catholic Charities and is a board member of the Benedictine Trust High School Endowment’s finance committee. OSAIC serves a diverse client base, including individual and institutional investors, offering integrated brokerage, investment advisory services, and access to multiple third-party money managers and wrap programs. The firm employs asset-allocation tools, risk-tolerance assessments, and automated rebalancing to construct portfolios spanning various asset classes, managed on discretionary or non-discretionary bases.

Michael Hageman is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab in Richfield, OH, holding a Series 66 designation with one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles in education and management, as well as a position at Hyde Park Prime Steakhouse. Charles Schwab serves a large client base primarily composed of 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 offers both non-discretionary investment guidance and access to discretionary separately managed accounts, supported by multi-asset model portfolios and alternative investment due diligence.

Caroline Jones is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with eight years of industry experience, currently with Wells Fargo Advisors since 2020. Her prior roles include positions at Bank of America and Merrill. Outside of finance, she is a co-author of several children's books and participates as a musician. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients by offering investment and fee-based financial planning services tailored to clients who meet certain net worth criteria. The firm provides a broad planning menu supported by Wells Fargo research and tools, integrating advisory services with other financial products and referral channels.

Rachel Jose is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. She has worked at Morgan Stanley and its affiliate private bank since 2019 and previously was employed by Bank of America and Merrill Lynch. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, providing tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and research. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers both direct and corporate financial planning solutions.

Brian Kurtz is a financial advisor with Robert W. Baird & Co. in Cleveland, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Robert W. Baird since 2001. He is part of The DDK Group, a team within Baird’s Private Wealth Management practice that serves individuals, families, pensions, corporations, and institutional clients. The group offers a range of consulting and portfolio services tailored to client goals and risk tolerances, utilizing both in-house and third-party managers across traditional and non-traditional investment strategies.

Ali Hakim is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Pepper Pike, OH, holding a Series 66 designation. He has one year of industry experience, having joined UBS in 2026. Prior to entering the financial industry, Hakim held positions at Penske Logistics, PNC Bank, and Telemus Capital, and has a background that includes work in education and logistics. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including financial planning and portfolio management. The firm integrates institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services, leveraging proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor plans aligned with clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

Jay Schulman is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Hudson, OH, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 63 license. He has 32 years of industry experience, including over 22 years with LPL Financial and 4 years prior at Osaic FA, Inc. Outside of his advisory work, Schulman serves as a group exercise instructor at Cleveland Clinic Akron General. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser providing advisory and brokerage services through a large network of representatives to individuals, institutions, and retirement plan participants. The firm offers a wide range of financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, employing various investment strategies with support from advanced research and operational tools.

Keven Prather is a financial advisor with MML Investors Services, LLC and MassMutual Life Insurance, holding a Series 63 designation and 28 years of industry experience. He has been with MML Investors Services and MassMutual since 2003. Outside of his advisory role, he is a co-author of a book with best-selling author Jack Canfield, serves as secretary for the housing corporation of the Phi Kappa Tau fraternity at the University of Idaho, and provides management consulting and administrative support services through his ownership in Liminal Partners. MML Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser subsidiary of MassMutual that offers financial planning, asset management, and educational services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm emphasizes collaborative, annual planning relationships using proprietary software and provides various event-driven planning programs.

Beth Michel is a financial advisor at Merrill with 37 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. for 15 years. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers model-based and discretionary strategies developed by internal Chief Investment Office teams and third-party managers, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Jon Brausch is a financial advisor with Robert W. Baird & Co. in Cleveland, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 37 years of industry experience. He has been with Robert W. Baird since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a director and board member of The Tri-Motor Heritage Foundation, a historical preservation nonprofit, where he is involved in project oversight and fundraising. He works within the DDK Group at Robert W. Baird, which provides tailored wealth management services to individuals, families, institutions, and charitable organizations through a combination of consulting, portfolio management, and specialized overlay strategies.

Alexander Karius is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He works closely with individuals and families to develop strategies for estate planning, tax minimization, and income production in retirement, aiming to help clients secure the life they have envisioned. He serves a diverse range of clients including business owners, doctors, and teachers, addressing concerns such as investment preservation, tax impact mitigation, and financial provision for family members. Alexander employs a system called Personal Wealth Analysis®, designed to assist clients in preserving and nurturing their wealth toward their financial goals. Alexander holds a Bachelor's Degree from Mercyhurst College and a Master's Degree from the University of Akron. He is a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) and communicates in English and Russian. Outside of his professional role, he is involved with the organizations Golden Retrievers In Need and ROTARACT. His personal interests include baseball, basketball, football, golfing, pickleball, spending time with his family, traveling, watching movies, writing, and yoga.