Bruce Mason is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with 17 years of industry experience. He has been with Harvest Financial Advisors, LLC since 2008. Harvest Financial Advisors is a team-based SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $582.6 million for individual clients, high-net-worth individuals, trusts, estates, and other entities. The firm provides portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services, using fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to implement both long- and short-term strategies.

Lionel Bey is a financial advisor at MBIA Capital Advisors in Cincinnati, OH, with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked for the Retirement Corporation of America for 21 years before joining MBIA Capital Advisors in 2023 following a three-year sabbatical. MBIA Capital Advisors provides fee-based investment management and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, foundations, and retirement accounts. The firm emphasizes fundamental analysis, dividend growth, and fixed-income evaluation, and integrates tax planning and insurance services through its affiliation with certified public accounting firms.

Peter Baden is a CFA® charterholder with 22 years of industry experience. He currently serves as an advisor at Crew Capital Management, Ltd. and F/M Investments LLC, having previously worked at Ross, Sinclaire & Associates, Inc. for 15 years. Outside of finance, he is the founder of the Community Recovery Project and also works as a webmaster specializing in internet and website development. Crew Capital Management, Ltd. provides fee-only investment counsel and discretionary portfolio management to individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, and other institutions. The firm’s investment process is tailored to client goals and risk tolerance, utilizing a mix of individual securities, funds, ETFs, and third-party managers, and offers additional services including financial planning and due diligence on alternative investments.

Michael Bain Jr. is a CFP® with 18 years of industry experience, currently serving at MBIA Capital Advisors since 2011. His prior experience includes roles at ON Investment Management Co., Equity Analysts Inc., Sicor Securities Inc., Waddell & Reed, and Ernst & Young Investment Advisers LLP. He is also the owner of a tax planning and compliance business, TAX AND WEALTH PLANNING STRATEGIES, LLC, which includes insurance sales. MBIA Capital Advisors provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management and financial planning to individuals, trusts, foundations, retirement accounts, and business entities. The firm employs fundamental analysis with an emphasis on dividend growth and corporate bonds, blending large-cap value with multi-cap growth and momentum strategies, and distinguishes itself through its affiliation with certified public accounting practices and related insurance services.

Terri Connelly is a financial advisor with Formidable Asset Management, LLC in Cincinnati, Ohio, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having 23 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. for five years before joining Formidable Asset Management in 2020. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved as a fitness professional with the Cincinnati Sports Club. Formidable Asset Management provides investment advisory services to individuals, retirement plans, pooled investment vehicles, and registered investment advisers. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and quantitative analysis, managing portfolios through Formidable-branded ETFs and model portfolios, and offers services including discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory under ERISA.

Jake Butcher is a CFP® professional with 11 years of industry experience, currently serving at HCM Wealth Advisors in Cincinnati, OH. He has been with Hengehold Capital Management LLC since 2011, totaling 15 years at the related entity. HCM Wealth Advisors is an SEC-registered investment adviser that provides discretionary portfolio management and comprehensive financial planning to individuals, trusts, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm employs a model-driven, long-term asset allocation approach supported by fundamental, technical, quantitative, and qualitative analysis.

Ryan Bonaventura is a financial advisor at Souders Financial Advisors, LLC in Cincinnati, Ohio, with 20 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has previously worked at LPL Financial LLC and Advantage Investment Management, LLC. Bonaventura is also involved with Bonaventura Wealth Advisors, focusing on financial planning and advisory services. Souders Financial Advisors provides wealth management and investment advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, corporate retirement and ERISA plans, and foundations. The firm employs a financial-plan driven approach with personalized portfolio management, strategic asset allocation, and diversification across asset classes, offering services on both discretionary and non-discretionary bases.

Patrick Jones is a financial advisor at Sims Investment Management LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation. Prior to joining Sims, he worked at Franklin Wealth Management and WoJo Creative LLC, and has also been involved with Hixson Presbyterian Church and Western Home Communities. Sims Investment Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and pension/employee benefit plan consulting to individuals and business entities. The firm uses a combination of fundamental and technical analysis and offers customized investment programs that may include options strategies, short sales, and alternative investments.

Paula Abbott is a CFP® professional with 14 years of industry experience, currently with Journey Advisory Group, LLC. Her prior roles include positions at Magellan Federal and Zeider's Enterprises, both Department of Defense contractors, as well as Key Bank, Horter Financial Strategies, and The Huntington Investment Company. Journey Advisory Group serves a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, estates, charities, corporations, and retirement plans, providing discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a long-term investment strategy with strategic asset allocation and utilizes a variety of instruments and strategies, managing approximately $1.47 billion in assets.

Lisa Gerardi is a financial advisor at National Wealth Management Group, LLC with 33 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with her current firm since 2016. Prior to that, she worked at LPL Financial beginning in 2009. National Wealth Management Group provides fee-based investment advisory and financial planning services primarily to individuals, including high net worth clients, as well as to retirement plans. The firm’s investment approach is long-term and tailored to client objectives, utilizing a range of strategies and multiple program platforms.

Martin Dressman is a financial advisor at Coordinated Capital Securities, Inc. in Cincinnati, OH, holding a Series 66 designation with 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Coordinated Capital Securities since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner of Martin Dressman CPA, LLC, providing tax preparation and planning services during tax season. Coordinated Capital Securities offers investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individuals, trusts, plan sponsors, and business entities. The firm provides discretionary and non-discretionary management programs, access to wrap programs, and referrals to third-party managers, supported by a team of 16 financial professionals managing approximately $137 million for about 186 clients.

Kyle Gleich is a financial advisor with W&S Brokerage Services, Inc. in New Albany, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and possessing 14 years of industry experience. He has been with W&S Brokerage Services since 2011 and also works as a full-time sales agent for Western Southern Life. Gleich serves as an alumni advisory board volunteer for St. Charles Preparatory School. W&S Brokerage Services, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser and FINRA-member broker-dealer that offers a model-based, discretionary wrap-fee asset allocation program serving individual clients, retirement plans, and institutional accounts. The firm combines investment management with broker-dealer and insurance activities and uses both proprietary and third-party funds within its program.

Lindsay High is a financial advisor at FEFA Financial with four years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked with VCI Wealth Management LLC, AE Wealth Management, LLC, and Fefa Asset Management, LLC. Outside of advisory work, she is also a licensed insurance agent affiliated with FEFA Advisors LLC. FEFA Financial provides discretionary portfolio management, retirement plan advisory, and wrap-fee services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business entities. The firm employs a blend of fundamental, quantitative, and cyclical analysis alongside modern portfolio theory, focusing primarily on equities and ETFs with model allocations tailored to client risk profiles.

Tyler Almeida is a financial advisor with Crew Capital Management, LTD. He holds the Series 66 designation and has 17 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Ardor Private Wealth Management, Compass Securities Corporation, Wells Fargo Clearing, Morgan Stanley, and Citigroup Global Markets. Crew Capital Management provides investment counsel, discretionary portfolio management, and financial planning to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and other institutions. The firm employs an asset-allocation process tailored to clients' goals and risk tolerance, actively managing portfolios with a mix of securities, mutual funds, ETFs, and third-party managers.

Daniel Souders is a CFP® with 37 years of experience in financial advising. He is the founder and president of Souders Financial Advisors, LLC in Cincinnati, OH, where he has worked since 2018. His prior experience includes roles at LPL Financial, Advantage Investment Management, National Planning Corporation, and Walnut Street Advisers. He also serves as president of Souders Financial Group Inc., a fixed insurance products company, and is a trustee of the Souders Financial Group 401(k) Plan. Souders Financial Advisors serves individuals, trusts, pension and ERISA plans, and foundations with wealth management, financial planning, and retirement income planning services. The firm uses a financial planning-driven investment process emphasizing diversification and income generation, supported by team-based portfolio management and accounts typically held at Charles Schwab.

Chad Taake is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with eight years of experience in financial advising at Stone House Investment Management, LLC. Prior to his advisory role, he worked for Procter and Gamble for 21 years as an engineer. Stone House Investment Management provides discretionary investment management and modular financial planning to individual clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and other advisers. The firm employs a range of model and separately managed strategies and integrates active trading techniques and institutional custodial platforms to serve its diverse client base.

Matthew Swendiman is a financial advisor at Crew Capital Management, Ltd., holding the CFA® and ChFC® designations with 23 years of industry experience. He has worked at multiple firms, including Key Bridge Compliance and F/M Investments, and currently serves in various board and committee roles in charitable organizations and educational institutions such as Trinity Episcopal Church and Xavier University’s Williams College of Business. Crew Capital Management, Ltd. provides investment counsel, discretionary portfolio management, and financial planning to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and institutions. The firm utilizes a client-focused asset allocation process and actively manages portfolios through a combination of securities, mutual funds, ETFs, and third-party managers, and offers specialized insurance diligence services uncommon among similarly sized advisors.

Dawne Ferland is a financial advisor with Woodstock Wealth Management, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. She has been with Woodstock Wealth Management since 2018 and previously worked at Woodstock Financial Group. Outside of her advisory role, she operates branch offices for Woodstock Wealth Management and St. Bernard Financial Services and sells non-securities insurance products. Woodstock Wealth Management provides financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and access to third‑party asset managers for individuals, businesses, charities, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $630 million on a discretionary basis and offers a performance-based fee program alongside managed account and planning services.

Benjamin Jones is a financial advisor with National Wealth Management Group, LLC in Cincinnati, OH, holding a Series 66 designation and 20 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at LPL Financial, J.P. Morgan Securities, and PNC Wealth Management. He is also co-host of The Money Alchemist Podcast, an investment-related podcast started in 2024. National Wealth Management Group provides fee-based investment advisory and financial planning services primarily to individuals, including high net worth clients, and retirement plans. The firm employs a long-term, objective-based investment approach tailored to each client and offers services through multiple program platforms and a multi-office team structure.

William Justice is a financial advisor at Sims Investment Management LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Family Financial Partners and in various roles tied to the University of Kentucky and community organizations. Sims Investment Management LLC offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting services to individuals and business entities. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and statistical methods to build customized portfolios and may use advanced strategies such as options and margin trading based on client objectives.