Steven O’Connor is a CFP® with 23 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Altus Wealth Management, LLC since 2010. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and works from Ft. Mitchell, KY. Altus Wealth Management provides discretionary investment management and financial planning to individuals, trusts, and charitable organizations, including high-net-worth clients. The firm employs a blend of Modern Portfolio Theory with tactical asset allocation and relative strength analysis, focusing on low-cost ETFs and mutual funds, and offers a dedicated Preservation fixed-income model that uses individual bonds alongside strategic long-term and tactical investment approaches.

Robert Jung is a CFA® charterholder with 20 years of industry experience and is a member of the seven-advisor team at Crew Capital Management, LTD. He has worked at Crew Capital since 2003 and previously spent three years at F/M Investments LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he is a 50% partner in PURE ICE, LLC. Crew Capital Management, LTD. 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 client goals and risk tolerance, managing accounts through a combination of individual securities, mutual funds, ETFs, and third-party managers, and offers a specialized Insurance Diligence Solutions service.

Michael Treft is a financial advisor at Souders Financial Advisors, LLC in Cincinnati, OH, holding a Series 65 credential with six years of industry experience. He has worked at Souders Financial Group since 2019, following roles at TPC Rivers Bend, Great American Insurance Company, and Which Wich. Souders Financial Advisors is a multi-advisor firm managing approximately $1.41 billion, providing wealth management, financial planning, and portfolio management services to individuals, trusts, pension and ERISA plans, and foundations. The firm emphasizes a financial plan-based investment approach that integrates diversified portfolios with tailored asset allocation and both long- and short-term trading strategies.

Christopher Wright is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Milford, Ohio, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with LPL Financial since 2008 and also provides investment advisory services through Center for Wealth Management, an independent registered investment advisor he started in 2014. LPL Financial serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, institutions, charities, and high-net-worth households. The firm offers a wide range of advisory and brokerage services supported by an in-house research team and a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Adam Lisowsky is a CFP® professional with 11 years of industry experience. He is currently with Journey Advisory Group, LLC and has previously worked at CX Institutional, Clarify Wealth Management, LPL Financial, and Fidelity Brokerage Services. Journey Advisory Group serves a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, estates, charities, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management and financial planning, applying a long-term investment strategy with strategic asset allocation and a variety of analytical methods.

Jason Feist is a financial advisor at Center for Wealth Management Advisory with 19 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked at Center for Wealth Management since 2014, previously spending seven years with LPL Financial. Outside of his advisory role, he is a CFO and partner at Live Your Best Life LLC, a lifestyle marketing company. Center for Wealth Management provides investment advisory and planning services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, retirement accounts, and institutional plan sponsors. The firm employs a combination of model and customized portfolio strategies, offering discretionary and non-discretionary management through both wrap and non-wrap programs.

Ryan Atkins is a financial advisor at Sims Investment Management LLC in Cincinnati, OH, holding a Series 65 license with five years of industry experience. Prior to joining Sims Investment Management in 2021, he worked in retail center management for over a decade. He is also an author who receives royalties from online book retailers and occasionally speaks publicly, earning commissions as an Amazon Affiliate through his author website. Sims Investment Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and pension/employee benefit plan consulting to individuals, corporations, and other entities. The firm creates customized investment programs using a combination of fundamental and technical analysis and offers a range of strategies including options and alternative investments, supported by third-party research and a sub-advisory relationship for derivative-based implementations.

Brian Giesting is a financial advisor at Souders Financial Advisors, LLC with 23 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and previously worked at Private Client Services, LPL Financial, and Advantage Investment Management, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in insurance sales. Souders Financial Advisors is a multi-advisor firm that serves individuals, trusts, pension and ERISA plans, and foundations with wealth management, financial planning, retirement income, insurance, education, and estate services. The firm emphasizes a financial-plan-driven investment approach incorporating diversification, quality investments, and income generation, and uses both longer- and shorter-term trading strategies.

Lars Meiman is a CFA® charterholder with six years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Legacy Financial Advisors, Inc. in Covington, KY. His background includes roles at Merrill Lynch and Fidelity Investments, along with a brief period outside the industry. He also assists part-time with a family-owned non-investment business involved in producing and distributing flags and banners. Legacy Financial Advisors serves individuals, families, closely held businesses, retirement plans, estates, trusts, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, estate planning, risk management, and discretionary portfolio management. The firm manages approximately $1.5 billion in client assets, focusing on diversification and asset allocation with both traditional and alternative investments.

Meghan Mullikin is a CFP® with 12 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Journey Advisory Group, LLC. Her prior experience includes roles at Mariner Wealth Advisors, Fifth Third Bank, and Fifth Third Securities. She holds a board position with Freestore Foodbank, Inc., a nonprofit organization in Cincinnati. Journey Advisory Group serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth 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 range of instruments and strategies, managing approximately $1.47 billion in assets.

Joshua Garland is a CFP® professional with 13 years of industry experience. He is a member of Shepherd Wealth Management in Cincinnati, OH, where he has worked since 2019. Prior to this, he held positions at Kasasa, TD Ameritrade, and Fidelity. Outside of his advisory role, Garland is the sole owner of JN Garland Properties LLC, a company that manages rental properties providing clean and affordable housing for families. Shepherd Wealth Management is a fee-only advisory firm that serves individuals and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs a team approach to investment management and financial planning, emphasizing Modern Portfolio Theory and primarily passive portfolio construction using index mutual funds and ETFs.

Marc Henn is a CFP® with 24 years of industry experience, currently serving at Harvest Financial Advisors, LLC since 2007. Prior to that, he worked at Haberer Registered Investment Advisor, Inc. for six years. He also serves as a FINRA industry arbitrator in Chicago, a role he has held since 2004. 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.

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.

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.

Kevin Powers is a financial advisor at Charter Advisory Corporation with 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Charter Advisory Corporation and LPL Financial since 2009. In addition to his advisory role, Powers is president of Powers Benefits Corp, a third-party administrator for qualified retirement plans. Charter Advisory Corporation provides personalized investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, retirement and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm manages approximately $333 million in client assets and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management along with ERISA fiduciary 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.

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.

Mark Kleespies is a Series 65 licensed advisor at THOR Wealth Management Inc with 26 years of industry experience. He has been with the firm since 1997. THOR Wealth Management oversees approximately $679 million in discretionary assets and provides investment advice to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs a total portfolio approach using active, diversified model portfolios guided by written investment policy statements, combining fundamental and technical analysis alongside a proprietary mean-reversion model to determine asset-class and style weightings.

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.

Deborah Saas is a financial advisor at Center For Wealth Management Advisory with 39 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 63 designation and previously worked at LPL Financial LLC for 28 years before joining her current firm in 2017. Center For Wealth Management Advisory serves individual clients, including high-net-worth individuals, as well as retirement plans and institutional clients. The firm offers financial planning, consulting, and portfolio management through a variety of managed-account options and uses strategic and tactical asset-allocation models tailored to client goals and risk tolerance.