Carmen Monaco is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and 26 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Wells Fargo Advisors in 2024, Monaco worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Outside of the firm, Monaco has significant ownership interests in investment-related businesses, including a 50% stake in Blue Ocean Investment Group, LLC, and a 90% stake in Monaco GP, LLC. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser affiliated with Wells Fargo that offers investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm provides a broad range of planning services, including niche areas such as business-owner transition and special-needs analysis, using proprietary research and planning tools.

Mark Stevenhagen is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Westlake, OH, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. He has worked with Charles Schwab since 2017, including roles at Charles Schwab Bank, SSB since 2020. Prior to his financial services career, he was employed at the Indian River Juvenile Correctional Facility from 2012 to 2017. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base, primarily 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 combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to discretionary separately managed accounts and employs multi-asset model portfolios and a formal alternative-investment process.

Claudia Donnelly is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 19 years of industry experience. She has worked in various roles across Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors, as well as at Baird and Ally Invest Advisors. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering investment policy statement preparation, investment recommendations, performance reporting, participant education, and plan benchmarking. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with discretionary and non-discretionary options tailored to plan objectives and demographics.

Anthony Mcdavid is a financial advisor with OSAIC in Westlake, Ohio, holding a Series 63 designation and 19 years of industry experience. He previously worked for Lincoln Financial Advisors Corporation for nine years before joining OSAIC in 2025. Outside of advising, he offers health and life insurance products in a sales capacity. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual investors, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations through a large network of affiliated advisers and multiple advisory platforms. The firm provides integrated brokerage and advisory services with a range of portfolio management tools and access to third-party money managers and wrap programs.

Mark Driscoll is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 29 years of industry experience. He worked at Next Financial Group Inc for 16 years before joining LPL Financial in 2025. Driscoll is also involved with Driscoll Advisor Services Inc, a business entity he manages alongside his advisory work. LPL Financial serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, advisory programs, and brokerage services through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm provides both discretionary and non-discretionary management and incorporates research-driven model portfolios and alternative strategies in its offerings.

Cynthia Mchugh is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with over 35 years of industry experience. She holds the CFP® designation as well as Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Her prior experience includes roles at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base ranging from individual investors to institutional clients and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs that provide discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, custody, and brokerage services tailored to each client’s risk profile.

David Schwarz is a financial advisor at Robert W. Baird & Co. Inc. in Cleveland, OH, with 34 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Robert W. Baird since 2011. Outside of his advisory role, he participates in Local Matters, a nonprofit focused on healthy food education and access in urban communities, where he reviews financial statements quarterly. He is part of the DDK Group within Robert W. Baird’s Private Wealth Management practice, which serves individuals, families, pensions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The group offers customized financial planning and portfolio management services using a range of strategies and managers, including traditional and non-traditional investments, as well as municipal advisory and public finance services.

Daniel Gaertner Jr. is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Cleveland, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at UBS since 2018 and previously at American Century Investment Services for one year. He serves as a trustee for the West Haven Foundation, where he participates in grant approvals and organizational oversight. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services. The firm uses proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor plans according to clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

Susan Patchen is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 35 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at several firms including Raymond James Financial Services and Wells Fargo Clearing. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients with a range of brokerage and investment advisory offerings. The firm integrates proprietary capital market research and model-based asset allocations to tailor plans according to clients’ goals and risk tolerances, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services.

David Hunt is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding 20 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with Cambridge since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, Hunt teaches a basic financial planning course at Polaris Career Center and operates as an independent insurance agent. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a network of independent Financial Professionals, utilizing both proprietary and third-party strategies across multiple custody platforms.

Gabriel Speidel is a financial advisor at Fidelity with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Charles Schwab and Amazon. He is affiliated with Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company that provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients. The firm uses proprietary research, quantitative analysis, and systematic methodologies to construct model portfolios and serves as an advisor to multiple registered investment companies.

Diane Dawson is a financial advisor with Stifel in Westlake, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 29 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Baird, Lineweaver Wealth Advisors, and Triad Advisors. Stifel serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, institutions, charitable organizations, and municipal entities, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm’s investment approach incorporates proprietary analysis and probabilistic modeling to support asset allocation and financial planning decisions.

Andrew Eyerman is a Series 66–registered financial advisor with UBS Financial Services, based in Westlake, Ohio. He has six years of industry experience, including six years at Sherwin Williams before joining UBS in 2019. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a range of brokerage and advisory offerings, using proprietary capital market assumptions and model-based asset allocations to tailor plans according to clients’ goals and risk tolerances. The firm integrates institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and provides access to research, banking, and capital markets platforms.

Michael Scaravelli Jr. is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Independence, OH, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Equitable Advisors, he worked in several roles including at Black Iron Grille, VTM Trading, LLC, and Rainbow International of Cleveland. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base that includes individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, retirement consulting, and asset management programs through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives. The firm emphasizes matching clients to appropriate advisory models and third-party managers, providing a range of investment options and ERISA fiduciary services for qualified plans.

Margaret Kennedy is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise holding a Series 66 designation. She has been with LPL Enterprise since 2025 and has prior experience working for Cardinal Health from 2016 to 2026. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm provides financial planning, advisory services, and access to model portfolios and third-party asset managers through an integrated platform that combines advisory programs with brokerage and insurance products.

Matthew Duffy is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors. Outside of finance, he has experience with College Truckers LLC and has been involved in education through roles at Miami University and local schools. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and combines in-house and third-party investment management to tailor portfolios based on clients’ risk profiles.

Brandy Mickens is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Independence, Ohio, where she has worked for 24 years. Prior to Equitable Advisors, she was affiliated with Axa Advisors, LLC for 18 years. She serves as a board director for FINSECA, beginning in 2023. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning, retirement consulting, and asset management programs to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm utilizes a range of third-party asset managers and advisory programs to tailor investment solutions across mutual funds, ETFs, separately managed accounts, and select alternative investments.

Angelo Nuzzo Jr. is a CFP® professional with 18 years of experience in financial advising. He is currently with Cetera and has a background that includes roles at Avantax Investment Services, Meaden & Moore Financial Services, and 1st Global Advisors. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with a variety of portfolio management and financial planning services, operating across multiple program structures and custodial relationships.

George Gerges is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. Since joining Merrill in 2015, he has focused on providing comprehensive wealth management services by taking a holistic approach to clients' financial situations. George and his team work closely with clients on a range of areas including college education planning, employee benefits planning, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, LGBT wealth planning, liquidity management, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, women and wealth, and retirement income. George earned a Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering from The Ohio State University before starting his career at Merrill. He holds the Professional Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and utilizes the extensive resources and products available through one of the world's largest wealth managers to deliver consistent and objective financial advice. Residing in Rocky River, he is active in civic and charitable organizations. Outside of work, George enjoys playing golf, traveling, and spending time with his family.

David Wolfe is a financial advisor with Cetera and holds the Series 63 designation. He has 29 years of industry experience and has worked at Cetera and its affiliated entities since 2013. Outside of advising, Wolfe serves as the financial administrator for Rocky River Presbyterian Church, managing accounting functions including financial statement preparation and payroll services. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that supports a large national network of independent advisors and serves individual, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform including portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers.