Raquel Pacheco is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 26 years of industry experience, currently serving at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2018. Her previous roles include positions at Bank of America, Merrill Lynch, and Butler, Wick & Co. She is chair of the Investment Committee for the Community Foundation of Lorain County. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm providing investment advisory, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting services to individual, corporate, and institutional clients, managing approximately $671 billion in assets and supporting over 14,000 financial advisors.

Charles Conrad is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors in Lakewood, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 22 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Merrill and Citigroup Global Markets. He is also president of CM Conrad LLC, a firm involved in insurance, benefits, and human resources. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services through independent Financial Professionals, employing a variety of portfolio management approaches and proprietary as well as third-party strategies.

Andrew Bragg is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, based in Northeast Ohio. He works directly with individuals, families, and business owners to help organize, simplify, and optimize their financial lives. His approach involves understanding what matters most to each client and building tailored strategies to pursue their financial goals with confidence. Leveraging the resources of Merrill Lynch, Andrew provides access to a range of solutions and specialists covering areas such as retirement planning, education funding, risk management, and long-term wealth preservation. He holds the designation of Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Andrew earned his High School Diploma from the Electronic Classroom of Tomorrow and attended Lorain County Community College, though he did not receive a degree. He aims to create a supportive environment that empowers clients to make informed decisions and focus on their priorities.

Jennifer Chinn is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Cleveland, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having 14 years of industry experience. She previously worked at The Huntington Investment Company, Huntington National Bank, and Portage Community Bank. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services tailored to client goals using proprietary research and model-based asset allocations.

Kimberly Spisak is a CFP® professional with 26 years of industry experience, currently serving at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors since 2018. Prior to this, she worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. from 2014 to 2017. She also serves as the treasurer for Toastmasters International in Westlake, OH. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is an SEC-registered firm that serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services through a network of independent financial professionals, utilizing a range of portfolio management and model-based solutions tailored to client objectives.

Felicia Massey is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. She has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2022 and previously held roles at PNC Investments, PNC Bank, and Citizens Bank. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services. The firm’s process is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, serving as an ERISA fiduciary and providing a range of financial products including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Aubrey Strippy is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and 20 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2018, Strippy worked at SII Investments, Inc., Raymond James & Associates, Wells Fargo Clearing, and A.G. Edwards & Sons, Inc. Additionally, Strippy serves as an Ohio Public Notary. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, supported by a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Ross Croucher is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding a Series 63 designation and over 41 years of industry experience. He has worked at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors since 2018 and previously at VOYA Financial Advisors from 2014 to 2018. In addition to his role at Cambridge, he founded Maverick Financial Strategies and owns Croucher Financial, LLC. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a wide range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services through a network of independent professionals, utilizing proprietary models and access to third-party strategists.

George Malaska II is a financial advisor with Ameriprise, holding a Series 66 credential and 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in the collection and sale of honey through his business, Buckeye Bee Company. Ameriprise serves clients primarily through retirement-income planning services targeted at individuals nearing or in retirement with significant investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored, non-discretionary recommendations, supported by a large institutional platform offering advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions.

Jordan Krawec is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with nine years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Clearing Services LLC and Fidelity Brokerage Services, LLC. Raymond James & Associates is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base—including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities—and offers financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, municipal advisory services, and institutional consulting.

Matthew Loeffler is a CFP® professional with 12 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Edelman Financial Engines. He has worked at Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C. since 2019 and previously held roles at Blue Tree Wealth Advisors LLC and US Bank. Edelman Financial Engines provides technology-enabled investment advisory services focused on workplace retirement accounts, IRAs, taxable accounts, and institutional clients. The firm manages model-based and customized portfolios, offers sub-advisory services, and supports a large client base through both advisor-led and online platforms.

Michael Delahunt is a financial advisor with Robert W. Baird & Co. in Cleveland, OH, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. He has worked at Baird since 2017, with prior roles at Charles Schwab, Ruffalo Noel Levitz, and Miami University. Delahunt serves as a board member of North Coast Young Professionals in Sandusky, Ohio. He is part of The DDK Group within Baird’s Private Wealth Management practice, which advises individuals, families, institutions, and charitable organizations. The group offers a range of consulting and portfolio management services tailored to client goals, utilizing both in-house and third-party managers across traditional and non-traditional investment strategies.

Ishan Modi is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. He has held positions at several firms, including Solomon Page and Stratos Wealth Partners, and is involved in a data analysis project for The Pennsylvania State University’s Housing and Food Services, which originated as part of his master's capstone. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a combination of brokerage and advisory services, employing proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor financial plans.

Andrew Teribery is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Cetera Investment Advisors LLC, Cetera Investment Services LLC, Park Avenue Securities, and Guardian Life Insurance Company. 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, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Jason Leppla is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 63 designation and 11 years of industry experience. He has been with Cetera Advisors LLC since 2015 and joined Cetera in 2024. Outside of his advisory role, Leppla owns and operates AMERICAN TAX SERVICE, providing tax preparation and wealth management services, and serves as president of the T3 Sports Foundation board, focusing on fundraising activities. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a large SEC-registered firm serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers.

Ryan Sullivan is a financial advisor at Edelman Financial Engines with 22 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C. since 2016. Edelman Financial Engines provides technology-enabled investment advisory and financial planning services to individual investors, retirement-plan participants, and institutional clients. The firm utilizes a committee-driven modeling process combined with planner delivery and online tools, offering diversified portfolios, periodic rebalancing, and both discretionary and non-discretionary management options.

Kenzie O'Connor is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role she has held since 2025. She works collaboratively with financial consultants to build lasting client relationships by understanding clients' backgrounds, values, and goals. This approach helps clients develop financial plans that align with their aspirations and long-term vision. Prior to her current position, Kenzie served as a Relationship Manager and Financial Representative at Fidelity Investments. She also gained experience as a Sales Associate at Northcoast Research and as a Finance Intern at Ancora. Her professional journey reflects a focus on client engagement and financial planning. Outside of her professional responsibilities, Kenzie has interests in fitness, spending time at the lake, and volunteering.

Mitchell Romeo is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 10 years of industry experience and holds the Series 66 designation. His prior roles include positions at RCM Equities, Harrington Asset Management, and OSAIC. He is also involved with Strata Financial Group, where he has operated since 2016, and works as an insurance agent in a related capacity. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services through a large network of investment adviser representatives. The firm serves individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions with offerings including financial planning, model portfolios, and institutional platforms.

Patricia Braun is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Cleveland, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. She worked at Merrill from 1998 to 2022 before joining Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC in 2022. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and utilizes structured planning tools and models to support financial decisions, offering advisory services across retail and institutional markets.

Robert Baitt is a financial advisor at Cetera with 13 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. His prior experience includes roles at Morgan Stanley and JP Morgan, as well as operations at Vantage Financial Group, Inc., where he currently serves as a financial advisor. Outside of finance, he is the owner of DB Floors LLC, a residential flooring business. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a large network of independent advisors and utilizes a multi-manager platform with access to both affiliated and unaffiliated third-party managers.