John Witri is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Lakewood, Ohio, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Advisors and Primerica Financial Services since 1993. Outside of advisory work, he has served as an independent contractor for 3M Cogent, Inc., a non-investment related role. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, which provides model-delivery strategies and a limited number of discretionary separately managed account options to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm curates third-party asset managers and uses a tiered wrap fee structure, with portfolio implementation delegated to BNY Mellon Advisors.

Rachal Tate is a CFP® with 11 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Ameriprise. She previously worked at Edward Jones and has additional experience at Bellefaire JCB. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning through its Ameriprise Premier Retirement Income service, which provides written recommendations and ongoing advice focused on income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Sean Mc Coy is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Broadview Heights, OH, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at AXA Advisors, MML Investors Services, and Mass Mutual Life Insurance Company/Skylight Financial. Outside of his advisory work, he has experience in hospitality through his time at Pub Bricco and spent four years at the University of Akron. Equitable Advisors serves individual, high-net-worth, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients by providing financial planning, broker-dealer services, insurance distribution, and access to third-party asset management programs. The firm operates as both an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer, utilizing program sponsors and third-party managers to deliver advisory and brokerage solutions.

Justin Maciak is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 20 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Cetera Advisor Networks LLC and Vantage Financial Group Inc. for ten years and has been involved with Out of the Woods Tree Service since 2017. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and various technology-driven investment strategies.

Michael Bush is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with two years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked previously at LPL Financial and served in AmeriCorps. Outside of his advisory role, he is the Chief Operations Officer of the Central Commonwealth Black Caucus in Fredericksburg, VA. Equitable Advisors serves individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, retirement-plan support, and access to asset management through LPL programs and third-party managers. The firm employs a hybrid referral and implementation model, combining advisory and brokerage channels to tailor services based on client goals, risk tolerance, and time horizon.

David Toth is a financial advisor with Osaic Wealth, Inc. based in Strongsville, Ohio. He holds a Series 63 designation and has 29 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Osaic in 2018, he worked at Signator Investors, Inc. and owns Comprehensive Financial Solutions, Inc., where he has provided financial planning services since 1999. Outside of his advisory role, he is a licensed fixed insurance agent. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering integrated brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm employs asset-allocation tools, risk-tolerance assessments, and automated rebalancing to manage portfolios across various asset classes, supporting both discretionary and non-discretionary accounts.

Christopher Madrigal is a financial advisor at Merrill with four years of industry experience and holds the Series 66 designation. His prior roles include positions at Bank of America and teaching at Kent State University and Akron Public Schools. Merrill provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, serving a broad client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies integrated within Bank of America’s platform.

Catherine Jackson is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding 10 years of industry experience. She has been associated with Cetera Advisors LLC and FRC Financial since 2015. Outside of advisory services, she manages office and tax preparation duties at FRC Financial Inc. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients nationwide. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary options.

Megan Hoholski is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Dollar Bank and Rainbow Station Haymarket. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser that provides investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad planning menu that includes cash-flow, retirement, education, risk, and wealth-transfer planning, as well as specialized services such as business-owner transition and sports & entertainment planning.

Kaleb Hupp is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Rocky River, OH, holding a Series 66 credential and six years of industry experience. Prior to joining Ameriprise in 2019, he worked at ZS Associates and spent time at Northwestern University. Outside of his advisory role, he co-owns an LLC that manages the real estate property used for his financial planning practice and is involved in a business entity supporting his Ameriprise practice. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services targeting individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, providing tailored recommendation reports that incorporate research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis. As a large institutional firm, Ameriprise also offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through affiliated entities.

Andrew Mcdonnell is a financial professional with 22 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Cetera. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked with firms including Velocity Advisors, American United Life, and OneAmerica Securities. Outside of his advisory role, Mcdonnell is involved as an outreach coordinator for the Lorain County GOP, serves as a Blue and Gold Officer for the United States Naval Academy and Ohio National Guard recruiting efforts, and owns Akron City FC-Lorain, a local soccer club. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services and operates a multi-manager platform that provides access to affiliated and third-party investment managers across various program structures.

Dominic Giovannazzo is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with 16 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been associated with Creative Wealth Associates, Inc. and Raymond James Financial Services since 2013. Giovannazzo also worked with the Bay Village Parks & Recreation Department from 2012 to 2018. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individual investors, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, charitable organizations, and municipal entities. The firm provides financial planning and non-discretionary investment consulting, emphasizing client collaboration through tailored financial plans and a range of implementation options.

Robin Johnson is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing eight years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL in 2021, Johnson worked at Cetera Advisor Networks from 2018 to 2021 and has operated Robin Johnson CPA LLC, a tax preparation and accounting practice, since 2011. LPL Financial is a national SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing model portfolios, research, and technology-driven strategies.

Eric Shafran is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Richfield, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and two years of industry experience. He has worked with Charles Schwab since 2022 and previously spent a decade at Flour Restaurant and nearly a decade at Datassist, LTD. Charles Schwab serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering a combination of non-discretionary and discretionary investment management with integrated brokerage and custody services. The firm provides multi-asset model portfolios, alternative investment options, and centralized operational support across a large client base.

Cheryl Janik is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Sheffield Village, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 26 years of industry experience. She has worked at Sequoia Wealth Management, LLC, and Advantage Investment Management LLC, in addition to her tenure at LPL Financial since 2012. Janik serves as a board member of the North College Commons Condominium Association. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services supported by research and model portfolios from LPL Research, third-party subadvisors, and TAMP sponsors.

Chad Hartup is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 26 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 1999. Hartup serves as president of his residential homeowner association, a one-year term on the board managing community responsibilities. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and uses proprietary research to tailor client strategies.

Michael Schafer is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial in Port Clinton, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He previously operated M&S Financial Services dba Great Lakes, CPAs for ten years and has been affiliated with Raymond James since 2009. Schafer serves as treasurer for a small condominium association, a role involving oversight of financial matters and board decision-making. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individual investors, high-net-worth and non-high-net-worth clients, pension plans, charitable organizations, and municipal entities. The firm offers financial planning and non-discretionary investment consulting, emphasizing tailored strategies through asset allocation, modeling tools, and firm research, with a significant portion of its advisory business conducted on a non-discretionary basis.

David Reynolds is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities LLC in Cleveland, OH, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. Prior to joining J.P. Morgan in 2023, he worked at KeyBank from 2015 to 2023. Outside of finance, he is involved in aquaculture, owning and operating Urban Fish Farm and Rushing Waters Fish Farm, which raise Tilapia for commercial sale. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines institutional advisory operations with brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

John Nicklas is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with six years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Cetera. He has also held roles at Meaden & Moore Financial Services and Avantax Investment Services, and serves as Vice President and CPA at Meaden & Moore, Ltd. Additionally, he acts as trustee of a family trust and holds power of attorney for a family member, overseeing financial affairs in both capacities without compensation. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that provides investment advisory services through a national network of independent advisors, serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services with access to multiple investment models and custom strategies across various program structures.

Paul Martin is a financial advisor at Cetera with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Cetera and its affiliates since 2013. In addition to his advisory role, Martin maintains a legal practice focused on trust, estate planning, and income tax, and serves on the board of the nonprofit Cleveland Velodrome. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that provides investment advisory services through a nationwide network of over 10,000 independent advisors. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts, offering a broad range of portfolio management options and financial planning services.