Jules Blakely is a financial advisor at Primerica Advisors with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Park Avenue Securities, Guardian Life Insurance Company, and Northwestern Mutual in various roles. Blakely has also been a student since 2009. 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 both brokerage and advisory services, employing a range of investment strategies through proprietary and third-party portfolios, along with financial planning and consulting services.

Laura Kiick is a CFP® professional with 19 years of experience in the financial services industry, currently serving at Sequoia Financial Group, L.L.C. since 2016. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and works in Akron, OH. Sequoia Financial Advisors, LLC provides wealth planning, investment management, and retirement-plan and business-consulting services to a diverse client base, including high-net-worth 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 an Investment Policy Committee and extensive research resources.

Anthony Tuccini is a financial advisor at Citizens Securities, Inc. with 19 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Citizens Securities and affiliated entities since 2018, as well as at PNC Bank and PNC Investments from 2010 to 2018. Citizens Securities serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors and individual retirement plans, offering investment advisory programs alongside brokerage and insurance services. The firm provides both a digital advisory program and a Managed Account program, operating as a broker-dealer and insurance agency.

Dexter James is a financial advisor with MAI Capital Management, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 20 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. for 17 years before joining MAI Capital Management in 2022. Outside of his advisory role, James serves on the City of Hudson Tax Incentive Review Council and the Hudson Community Foundation board of directors. MAI Capital Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, integrated wealth management, retirement plan consulting, and family-office services to a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, families, sports professionals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers customized portfolio management across multiple strategies and serves in both advisory and product-sponsor roles, managing substantial assets and affiliated private investment vehicles.

James Brenneman is a financial advisor at Key Investment Services LLC with a Series 66 designation. He joined the firm in 2026 and has prior experience working at Equitable Advisors, LLC. His background includes roles outside the financial industry, including time at Ohio Wesleyan University and involvement with One Eyed Graphics. Key Investment Services LLC serves individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and corporate clients through various advisory and brokerage programs. The firm emphasizes client-directed model selection and provides non-binding recommendations, ongoing monitoring, and access to third-party discretionary managers.

Eli Taylor is a financial advisor with Key Investment Services LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and eight years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at KeyBank NA, U.S. Bancorp Investments, JPMorgan Chase Bank, and affiliated entities. He serves as a board trustee at Clover Park Technical College and as a director on the boards of the Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber of Commerce and the United Way of Pierce County. Key Investment Services LLC serves individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and corporate clients through various advisory programs and brokerage products. The firm emphasizes client-directed investment decisions and ongoing oversight, leveraging its affiliation with KeyCorp and related entities to offer a range of managed account solutions.

Connor Fife is a Series 66 credentialed financial advisor with seven years of industry experience. He is currently with Sequoia Financial Group, L.L.C. and has previously worked at Royal Alliance Associates, Inc. and NCA Financial Planners. His activities have included assistant duties at Financial Planners of Cleveland Inc, involving client meeting coordination and customer service. Sequoia Financial Advisors, LLC provides wealth planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse clientele including individuals, family offices, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm uses a combination of model and custom portfolio management strategies overseen by an Investment Policy Committee and offers a range of investment options and trustee support services.

David Brown is a financial advisor at PNC Wealth Management with 10 years of industry experience. He held previous roles at Robert Baird & Co. before joining PNC Investments in 2020. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as an Assistant Tackle Director for youth football and cheerleading programs. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including a digital discretionary model account available by invitation to employees. The firm uses algorithmic risk assessment to guide investment strategy implementation through mutual funds and ETFs, with portfolio management delegated to third parties.

Richard Tannert is a financial advisor with Key Investment Services LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Kingswood Capital Partners, LLC and various organizations outside of finance, including the US Army. Key Investment Services LLC provides a range of advisory and brokerage services to individuals, trusts, estates, and businesses, emphasizing client-directed model strategy selection and ongoing oversight within the KeyCorp group.

James Sophia Jr. is a financial advisor with Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 25 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley, Bank of America, and Merrill Lynch. In addition to his advisory work, he is a 1099 insurance agent appointed to write Medicare Supplement, annuity, life, health, and long-term care insurance products. Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. provides discretionary portfolio management and investment consulting primarily to mass-affluent and high-net-worth individuals. The firm emphasizes customized asset allocation, tax efficiency, and a combination of fundamental and technical analysis in managing client portfolios.

Christopher Walters is a financial advisor with CWM, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and over 26 years of industry experience. His career includes positions at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, Wells Trecaso Financial Group, Cabot Lodge Securities LLC, and other firms. He is also licensed as an insurance agent, selling life, health, disability, annuities, and long-term care insurance. 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 manages accounts using discretionary model portfolios and combines fundamental and technical analysis with third-party sub-advisors, offering a range of services including portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan solutions.

Kent Mosher is a financial advisor with Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd in Beachwood, OH, holding a Series 63 designation and 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Stratos Wealth Partners since 2010 and also affiliated with LPL Financial since 2009. In addition to his advisory work, he is an author and has published a book available on Amazon. Stratos Wealth Partners provides advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers an open-architecture Strategic Wealth Management platform that supports both advisor-managed and model-based portfolios, emphasizing active monitoring and asset allocation across multiple custodians.

Deborah Solomon is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group located in Woodmere, OH. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has nine years of industry experience, including roles at GWFS Equities, Advised Assets Group, Charles Schwab, TD Ameritrade, Key Private Bank, Bank of America, Merrill, and Wells Fargo Advisors. Outside of her advisory work, she is the owner of Valiente Ventures, LLC. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as Empower Premier IRA and select retail brokerage clients. The firm emphasizes long-term portfolio returns and operates through an integrated model connected to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms.

Servaas Fick is an investment advisor representative at NewEdge Advisors with a Series 65 credential and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining NewEdge Advisors, he worked at Partners Financial Group and held roles at The Ohio State University and Cleveland State University. He is also a licensed insurance agent. NewEdge Advisors serves a diverse client base, including individuals, trusts, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management through a wrap fee program that integrates asset management with financial planning and consulting.

Sherri Lett is a financial advisor at Key Investment Services LLC with 19 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked previously at Fidelity Investments and LPL Enterprise, among other roles. 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 brokerage and insurance products. The firm emphasizes client-directed model selection and ongoing monitoring, and operates within the KeyCorp group, maintaining affiliations with KeyBank and KeyBanc Capital Markets.

Joshua Anglin is a financial advisor with Private Advisor Group, LLC, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 20 years of industry experience. He has worked at Private Advisor Group and LPL Financial since 2016 and previously at Ameriprise Financial Services from 2010 to 2016. Private Advisor Group, LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing over $41 billion across more than 135,000 client relationships, serving individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate and retirement plan clients. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party asset management programs, employing a range of investment strategies and coordinating services through multiple custodians.

Zachary Dahmen is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at Primerica Advisors with four years of industry experience. He has worked at Park Avenue Securities since 2021 and has been associated with Guardian Life Insurance Company since 2019. Dahmen also has experience with Lifetime Financial Growth and studied at The Ohio State University from 2015 to 2019. Park Avenue Securities serves a broad retail client base, offering both brokerage and advisory services along with financial planning and retirement-plan consulting. The firm employs a variety of investment strategies through proprietary models, third-party managers, and digital advice platforms.

Jeffrey Kitzberger is a financial advisor with Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 40 years of industry experience. He has been with Stratos Wealth Partners and LPL Financial since 2010 and has worked with Home Life Insurance Company since 1985. Kitzberger serves on the board of the Make It Happen 4 BMD Foundation, a nonprofit organization. Stratos Wealth Partners provides advisory services to a broad client base, including individual investors, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers an open-architecture Strategic Wealth Management platform that supports advisor-managed and model-based portfolios, utilizing multiple custodians and a range of affiliated and third-party sub-advisors.

Justin Fujka is a financial advisor with Key Investment Services LLC in Brooklyn, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and three years of industry experience. Prior to his financial services career, he worked at Rettig Music for 13 years. Outside of his advisory role, he teaches drum lessons and performs in local bands at events, weddings, and live venues. Key Investment Services LLC serves individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and corporate clients through wrap-fee advisory programs, model portfolio offerings, and separately managed account solutions. The firm emphasizes client-directed investment selection and provides ongoing monitoring, due diligence, and supervisory oversight while operating within the KeyCorp group.

Kyle Lybarger is a financial advisor with The Huntington Investment Company in Rocky River, OH, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. He has worked at The Huntington Investment Company since 2008 and spent one year with Ameriprise starting in 2026. The Huntington Investment Company, operating as Huntington Financial Advisors, serves individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities with advisory and brokerage services using an open-architecture model that incorporates third-party sub-managers and proprietary Private Bank offerings.