Zachary Kent is a financial advisor at TFO Wealth Partners with a Series 65 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Jessup Wealth Management, KJM CFO Consulting, and various organizations including Hillsdale College and Kroger. TFO Wealth Partners manages approximately $4.85 billion in client assets, serving a diverse range of clients including high-net-worth households, family offices, and corporate clients. The firm focuses on long-term, asset-allocation strategies using model portfolios primarily composed of mutual funds and ETFs, complemented by third-party managers for fixed-income mandates.

Brian Funkhouser is a financial advisor at Venture Visionary Partners LLC in Sylvania, OH, with 22 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments and UBS Financial Services Inc. prior to joining Venture Visionary Partners in 2019. Venture Visionary Partners LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm customizes portfolios using a combination of fundamental, technical, and modern portfolio theory approaches and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary management alongside retirement-plan consulting and implementation services.

John O'Brien is a financial advisor at Venture Visionary Partners LLC with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has prior work history at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments and UBS Financial Services. He serves on the PLANADVISER Advisory Board, contributing to event content and structure. Venture Visionary Partners LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse clientele, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm customizes portfolios using a blend of fundamental, technical, and modern portfolio theory approaches, and offers discretionary and non-discretionary management along with retirement-plan consulting.

Gehad Youssef is a financial advisor with Blackridge Asset Management, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 37 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Peak Brokerage Services, Independent Solutions Wealth Management, and Next Financial Group. He also provides financial planning seminars and estate planning advice through Everest Financial. Blackridge Asset Management serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, corporations, retirement plans, and charitable organizations with tailored portfolio management and financial planning. The firm utilizes a network of investment adviser representatives and offers access to model portfolios, third-party managers, and estate-planning referrals.

Nathan Aloi is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license, currently serving as a financial advisor at TFO Wealth Partners with two years of industry experience. Prior to joining TFO Wealth Partners, he worked at John Carroll University and St. John's Jesuit High School. TFO Wealth Partners serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, family offices, retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporate clients, managing approximately $4.85 billion in assets. The firm employs a long-term, asset-allocation driven investment approach based on modern portfolio theory, utilizing model portfolios composed primarily of mutual funds and ETFs, along with third-party managers for fixed-income strategies.

Michelle Holliday is a financial advisor at Alphastar Capital Management with three years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked at McIntire Retirement Services, MWA Financial Services, and Modern Woodmen of America. Outside of her advisory role, she is an insurance agent with Holliday Wealth Partners. Alphastar Capital Management serves a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, corporate clients, and retirement plans, providing discretionary investment management, financial planning, and subadvisory services. The firm employs a blend of strategic and tactical investment approaches and utilizes third-party portfolio construction technology, managing approximately $2.5 billion in assets with around 135 advisors.

Robert Loeb is a CFP® with 36 years of industry experience. He is currently with Venture Visionary Partners LLC and Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, having previously worked at UBS Financial Services and Mcdonald Investments Inc. Loeb serves on the boards of the Mercy Health Foundation and the Catholic Community Foundation Diocese of Toledo, and he is a member of the advisory committee for the Police Athletic League. Venture Visionary Partners LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individual and high-net-worth investors, qualified retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, integrated financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting, using a mix of fundamental, technical, and modern portfolio theory approaches and leveraging third-party managers and technology platforms.

Chad Whipple is a financial advisor at Venture Visionary Partners LLC with 14 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP®, ChFC®, and Series 66 designations. Prior to joining Venture Visionary Partners in 2023, he worked at Northwestern Mutual in various roles from 2013 to 2023. He is also an independent licensed insurance agent and operates Venture Risk Consulting, LLC, an insurance agency focusing on life, health, disability, and fixed annuities. Venture Visionary Partners LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm customizes portfolios using a combination of fundamental, technical, and modern portfolio theory approaches and offers discretionary and non-discretionary management, integrated financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting services.

Nicholas Cosentino is a CFP® with seven years of experience in financial advising. He currently works at Facet and previously held roles at TFO Wealth Partners, Key Private Bank, Key Investment Services, Prudential Financial, and The State Bank and Trust Company. Facet Wealth offers subscription-based financial planning and discretionary investment management to individual clients, serving a range of households through phone, video, and a proprietary web platform. The firm emphasizes technology-driven, model-based asset allocations and uses a flat subscription pricing model instead of percentage-of-assets fees.

Andrew Pieracini is a financial advisor at Gibbs Wealth Management, LLC in Holland, Ohio, holding a Series 65 designation with seven years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Silver Oak Securities, Inc. and Legacy Group Planning, as well as experience in the manufacturing sector at Swanton Welding Company. Gibbs Wealth Management provides discretionary investment advisory services to individual and high-net-worth clients through an advisor-directed Model Management program that utilizes third-party platforms and strategists. The firm’s investment process focuses on selecting and monitoring model portfolios based on clients’ financial situations, goals, and risk tolerance.

Nicholas Sponseller is a Series 65 licensed financial advisor with eight years of industry experience. He has been with TFO Wealth Partners since 2016 and previously worked at Northwestern Mutual for one year. TFO Wealth Partners is a multi-team registered investment adviser managing approximately $5.66 billion, offering discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, family office and Family CFO services, retirement plan consulting, and third-party manager consulting. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, family offices, trusts, charitable organizations, and businesses using a long-term, allocation-driven approach grounded in Modern Portfolio Theory and primarily implemented through mutual funds and ETFs.

Elliot Borge is a financial advisor at Lifeworks Advisors, LLC in Toledo, OH, holding CFP® and ChFC® designations along with a Series 66 license. He has seven years of industry experience, including prior roles at Northwestern Mutual and First Trust Advisors. Borge is also a licensed insurance agent engaged in insurance sales and implementation. Lifeworks Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, trusts, estates, retirement plans, and businesses. The firm offers wealth management, financial planning, retirement plan advisory, and portfolio management using a combination of planning-based and risk-based investment approaches, supported by integrated tax and insurance services.

Sean Mcghee is a financial advisor at BFC PLANNING, Inc. with 40 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has held roles at Berthel Fisher & Company Financial Services, Inc., Strategic Wealth Management Group, LLC, and his own advisory practice. Outside of his advisory work, he owns and operates a standardbred harness racing stable. BFC Planning, Inc. provides financial planning, asset management, and outside money manager services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, pensions, trusts, and banks. The firm supports over 11,000 client relationships and approximately $3.8 billion in assets, offering flexible fee arrangements and a range of investment programs through a network of independent advisors.

Michael Mcpeek is a financial advisor with Prosperity Wealth Management, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has worked at Prosperity Wealth Management since 2015 and also has concurrent roles at Fortune Financial Services, Inc. and Guardian. In addition to his advisory work, Mcpeek operates as an independent insurance agent, focusing on fixed insurance sales including life, health, and annuities. Prosperity Wealth Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and pension plans, offering asset management, financial planning, and consulting services. The firm manages approximately $442 million in discretionary assets for about 1,600 clients, employing a multi-method investment approach and conducting ongoing due diligence and oversight of recommended third-party managers.

Jamie Kaczmarski is a financial advisor with Venture Visionary Partners LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 26 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Venture Visionary Partners in 2019, he worked at UBS Financial Services Inc. for eight years and held positions at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments and PKS Advisory Services. Venture Visionary Partners LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm customizes portfolios using a combination of fundamental, technical, and modern portfolio theory approaches, and offers both discretionary portfolio management and planning services.

James Herrick is a CFP®-credentialed financial advisor with 19 years of industry experience. He has been with TFO Wealth Partners since 2011 and previously worked at One To One, LLC from 2016 to 2019. Herrick is also an independent life, health, and property and casualty insurance agent. TFO Wealth Partners serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, family offices, retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm manages approximately $4.85 billion in assets and focuses on long-term, asset allocation strategies using mutual funds, ETFs, and third-party managers, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management along with comprehensive financial and estate planning services.

Joseph Krebs is a financial advisor at TFO Wealth Partners in Maumee, OH, holding a Series 65 credential. He joined TFO Wealth Partners in 2025 and previously worked in various roles at CedarCreek Church, Rock Church, and North Star Community Church. TFO Wealth Partners serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, family offices, qualified retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm manages approximately $4.85 billion in assets and employs a long-term, asset-allocation approach using model portfolios primarily composed of mutual funds and ETFs, supplemented by third-party managers.

Christopher Winters is a financial advisor at TFO Wealth Partners with 16 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked at TFO Wealth Partners since 2010, previously spending two years with One To One, LLC. TFO Wealth Partners manages approximately $4.85 billion in assets for a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, family offices, retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm employs long-term, asset-allocation driven investment strategies primarily using mutual funds and ETFs, supplemented by third-party managers, and offers a range of services including portfolio management, financial and estate planning, and family office consulting.

Jessie Siegler is a financial advisor at Forvis Mazars Wealth Advisors, LLC with two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Forvis Mazars, Jessie worked at Fidelity Investments for five years and also has experience in the hospitality industry. Outside of advisory work, Jessie is involved in food delivery through Door Dash. Forvis Mazars Wealth Advisors, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser offering financial planning, investment management, and consulting services to individuals, families, retirement plans, institutions, and nonprofits, managing approximately $12 billion in assets. The firm integrates wealth management with coordinated tax and accounting services under its parent company Forvis Mazars, LLP.

Jon Stacy is an investment advisor representative with Signature Equity Partners, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at LPL Financial, The Huntington Investment Company, and VOYA Financial Advisors. Stacy also operates Varsity Wealth Management, a sole proprietorship involved in sales and marketing of securities, variable insurance products, fixed annuities, and non-variable insurance. Signature Equity Partners provides investment advisory and planning services to individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and other entities. The firm employs a multi-team structure and utilizes the Vision2020 Wealth Management Platform to offer tailored portfolios with ongoing monitoring and optional overlays such as tax management and socially responsible investing.