Robert Wilson Sr. is a financial advisor with Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC, holding Series 63 and 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Park Avenue Securities, Guardian Life Insurance Company, Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company, and Hornor, Townsend & Kent, Inc. He is also active as an insurance broker with Advanced Capital Advisory Group, LLC, focusing on insurance sales and service including Penn Mutual Life products. Hornor, Townsend & Kent serves individuals, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans, providing advisory services primarily through third-party asset manager platforms. The firm emphasizes client-directed implementation and oversight with a significant portion of assets managed on a non-discretionary basis.

Brian George is a financial advisor at Fifth Third Securities, Inc. in Loveland, Ohio, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Fifth Third Securities since 2002. Fifth Third Securities provides brokerage and investment advisory services through its Passageway Managed Account Program to individuals, charitable organizations, corporate clients, and institutional investors. The firm offers multiple discretionary managed-account programs combining third-party portfolio managers, strategist portfolios, and advisor-managed sleeves, with features such as direct indexing and tax-overlay services.

Brian Burger is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Cincinnati, OH. He holds the ChFC® and Series 63 designations and has 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Eagle Strategies since 2009 and has worked with Nylife Securities Inc. and New York Life Insurance Company since 1999. Eagle Strategies serves a broad mix of individual and institutional clients, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm emphasizes tailored recommendations and manages a majority of its assets on a non-discretionary basis, with a notable focus on relationships with institutional plan sponsors.

Jarrett Jacobs is a financial advisor with Fifth Third Securities, Inc. in Cincinnati, OH, holding a Series 66 designation and 26 years of industry experience. He has worked at Fifth Third Securities since 2006 and was previously with H2C Securities, Inc. from 2021 to 2024. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. offers brokerage and investment advisory services through its Passageway Managed Account Program to individual, charitable, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm provides multiple discretionary managed-account options and incorporates features such as direct indexing and a tax-overlay service, operating as a wholly owned subsidiary of Fifth Third Bank.

Jay Finke is a CFP® with 34 years of experience in the financial industry. He has worked at Commonwealth Financial Network since 2023 and previously spent 32 years with Lincoln Financial Advisors Corporation. Outside of his advisory work, he is a co-owner of Finkeland Farm, a hay and tree farm in Indiana. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients, offering a range of advisory programs and services including wealth management and retirement plan consulting. The firm provides operations, trading, technology, investment management, compliance, and practice-management support to affiliated advisors.

Thomas Hermann is a financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management in Cincinnati, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 36 years of industry experience. He has worked with PNC Investments since 2004. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including an online discretionary model account available by invitation to employees. The firm’s approach involves algorithm-driven model selection, uses mutual funds and ETFs with annual rebalancing, and delegates portfolio execution to approved third parties.

Joseph Stiles is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 20 years of industry experience. He has worked with Park Avenue Securities and Guardian Life Insurance Company since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the Finance Committee and Board of Directors for the Paul Lammermeier Foundation. Park Avenue Securities LLC serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers a range of brokerage and advisory services, employing proprietary and third-party investment strategies across various platforms to meet diverse client needs.

Michelle Frommeyer is a CFP® with 21 years of industry experience and is currently affiliated with CWM, LLC. She has worked at several firms including FFR Wealth, Cetera Advisor Networks, and Waddell & Reed, and also serves as a state senator for Kentucky’s 24th District. Outside of her advisory role, she participates in community activities such as serving on the Major Gifts Committee for St. Mary Parish. CWM, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, families, foundations, corporations, and institutions through a large network of advisors. The firm employs a discretionary, model-based investment approach overseen by an internal committee, offering diversified portfolio management and retirement plan services with fiduciary oversight and multiple platform partnerships.

Ruiying Tang is a financial advisor with Transamerica Financial Advisors in Cincinnati, OH, holding Series 63 and 65 licenses and 21 years of industry experience. She has worked with Transamerica since 2012 and affiliated firms including the National Association of Registered Social Security Analysts, where she educates clients on optimizing Social Security claiming strategies. Tang’s background also includes roles at DebtMerica and Anthem Health Insurance. Transamerica Financial Advisors serves a diverse client base including individual investors, pension plans, trusts, and corporations, offering both advisory and broker-dealer services through proprietary and third-party model portfolios across discretionary and non-discretionary platforms.

Jonathan Andre is a CFP® professional based in Cincinnati, OH, with 15 years of industry experience. He has worked at Total Wealth Planning, LLC for 11 years and is currently affiliated with Carson Wealth and CWM, LLC. CWM, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth families, foundations, endowments, corporations, and institutional clients through a network of more than 600 advisors. The firm offers a range of services including portfolio management and retirement-plan solutions, utilizing discretionary model portfolios governed by an in-house Investment Committee and a combination of fundamental and technical analysis.

Matthew Holmes is a financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management in Cincinnati, Ohio, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. He has been with PNC Investments since 2010. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through several model-based programs, including an invitation-only Portfolio Solutions Strategist Digital Offering that uses algorithm-driven risk assessment to manage discretionary model accounts primarily invested in mutual funds and ETFs.

Laura Tenley is a financial advisor at Fifth Third Securities, Inc. with 13 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Fifth Third Securities since 2012. Fifth Third Securities provides brokerage and investment advisory services through its Passageway Managed Account Program to individuals, charitable organizations, corporate clients, and institutional investors. The firm offers multiple discretionary managed-account programs and features such as direct indexing and an optional tax-overlay service, operating as a wholly owned subsidiary of Fifth Third Bank.

Susan Hacker is a financial advisor with Fifth Third Securities, Inc. in Cincinnati, Ohio, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 24 years of industry experience. She has been with Fifth Third Securities and Fifth Third Bank since 2004. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. provides brokerage and investment advisory services through its Passageway Managed Account Program to a diverse client base, including individuals, charitable organizations, corporate clients, and institutional investors. The firm offers multiple discretionary managed-account programs and features such as direct indexing and tax-overlay services, operating as a wholly owned subsidiary of Fifth Third Bank with a distinctive combination of municipal-advisor registration and corporate affiliation.

Samantha Gabbard is a CFP® with one year of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Allworth Financial, L.P. She previously worked at FFR Wealth Team and CWM, LLC. Allworth Financial is an SEC-registered, fee-based advisory firm serving individuals, qualified retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers customized portfolio management using various model strategies and employs third-party sub-advisers as appropriate.

Christopher Parnitzke is a financial advisor with FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, Inc. in Cincinnati, OH. He holds a Series 66 designation and has one year of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he worked at Fifth Third Bank from 2007 through 2023. FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES serves a broad mix of individual and institutional clients, offering investment advisory and brokerage services through various program types and third-party managers. The firm operates as a wholly owned subsidiary of Fifth Third Bank and manages multiple affiliated entities while providing access to a range of investment strategies and municipal advisory services.

Mitch Lawson is a CFP® with seven years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Fifth Third Securities, Inc. He has held roles at Fifth Third Securities and Fifth Third Bank since 2023, and previously worked at Touchstone Investments and Touchstone Securities, Inc. Mitch’s background also includes positions at the University of Cincinnati. 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 provides multiple discretionary managed-account options combining third-party managers and advisor-managed portfolios, with features such as direct indexing and an optional tax-overlay service.

Steven Seidl is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with 37 years of industry experience. He has been with Fifth Third Securities, Inc. since 1999. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner of Big Fish Farms, an American paddlefish aquaculture operation in Kentucky. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. offers brokerage and investment advisory services through its Passageway Managed Account Program to individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional investors. The firm combines broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser capabilities with a bank affiliation, providing a range of discretionary managed-account programs and unique features such as direct indexing and tax-overlay services.

Gregory Ross is a CFP® professional with 12 years of industry experience, currently advising at Creative Planning since 2022. He previously worked at MAI Capital Management and Fidelity in various advisory roles from 2014 to 2022. Outside of his financial career, he serves as an assistant varsity basketball coach at Archbishop McNicholas High School and is a sales partner for Young Living Essential Oils. Creative Planning provides wealth management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, pension plans, and institutions. The firm employs a financial-planning-led investment approach emphasizing low-cost indexing and buy-and-hold strategies, complemented by tax-loss harvesting, individually managed portfolios, and private market investments.

Patrick Dalton 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 2025 and has prior work experience at Fifth Third Bank, Parkside Nursing and Rehabilitation, Highlands Nursing and Rehabilitation, Bellarmine University, and New Castle High School. Fifth Third Securities serves individual and institutional clients through investment advisory and brokerage channels, offering a range of program types and third-party portfolio managers via its Passageway Managed Account Platform. The firm operates as a broker-dealer, SEC-registered investment adviser, and municipal advisor, and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Fifth Third Bank.

Melinda Mclaughlin Hinaman is a CFP® with 11 years of experience in the financial advisory industry. She has been with Mariner since 2018 and previously worked at RiverPoint Capital Management for three years. Hinaman serves as Board Chair for the Beech Acres Foundation and is a member of the Planned Giving Council for the Ronald McDonald House in Cincinnati. Mariner serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations, offering investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and tax services. The firm combines in-house research with third-party managers to implement customized portfolios and provides integrated tax and accounting services alongside traditional portfolio management.