Melissa Bowman is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Bradford, OH, holding a Series 63 designation and 15 years of industry experience. She has worked with PFS Investments Inc. since 2011 and Primerica Financial Services since 2009. Outside of her advisory role, Bowman owns Rainbow Accounting Services, a tax preparation and bookkeeping business. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, which offers model-delivery strategies and a limited number of discretionary separately managed account options primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm curates third-party asset managers and uses a tiered wrap fee structure for its services.

Lance Schlosser is a financial advisor at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors with Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and three years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Cambridge Investment Research, Peak Retirement Planning, PFS Investments, and Primerica Financial Services, among others. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base that includes individuals, pension 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 a range of portfolio management approaches and platform arrangements.

Mary Lumsden is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with 37 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked within various Wells Fargo entities since 2009, including Wells Fargo Advisors and Wells Fargo Clearing. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser affiliated with Wells Fargo, offering investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm provides a broad range of planning services, including specialized areas such as business-owner transition and special-needs analysis, utilizing Wells Fargo research and planning tools to develop tailored recommendations.

Kayla Buehrer is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with six years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Parfitt & Associates, LLC, as well as in various roles outside finance including positions at UPS and the Athens County Sheriff's Office. Buehrer serves on the Tipp City Design Committee, which focuses on improving and maintaining the appearance of the downtown area. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of financial advisors. The firm offers holistic, goal-based planning across a range of topics and allows clients to combine planning with managed-account programs under a consolidated billing option called “WealthPlan.”

Andria Haworth is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in Piqua, Ohio, holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Edward Jones from 2011 to 2018 before joining Thrivent, where she has been since 2018. Outside of her advisory role, Haworth serves as a financial secretary at St. John's Lutheran Church and is involved with community organizations including the Darke County 4-H Committee and the Darke County Fish Pantry board. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of financial advisors. The firm offers holistic, goal-based planning covering a broad array of topics and combines planning with managed-account options under a consolidated billing service called WealthPlan, while maintaining separation between planning and portfolio management.

Robert Salisbury is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 17 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Fidelity Investments since 2017, with prior roles at Wells Fargo Clearing, Wells Fargo Bank NA, and Fifth Third Bank. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including registered investment companies and a Charitable Gift Fund. The firm utilizes a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to deliver model portfolios and advisory solutions.

Morad Zayed is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Morgan Stanley, Citizens Securities, Merrill, Fifth Third Bank, and Huntington Bank. He is based in Troy, Ohio. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser affiliated with Wells Fargo that provides investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of planning services, including cash-flow, retirement, education, risk, and wealth-transfer planning, as well as niche areas such as business-owner transition and special-needs analysis.

Todd Subler is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Greenville, Ohio, holding a Series 63 designation and 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2003. Outside of his advisory role, he maintains a vacation property in Thompsonville, Michigan. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, with approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management.

Erin Sherry is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with 12 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Edward Jones for 11 years before joining Raymond James in 2024. Erin is the branch owner of Sherry Wealth Management, operating under the Raymond James Financial Services umbrella in Greenville, Ohio. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to individual and high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored non-discretionary planning and uses analytical tools to align recommendations with client goals, supporting implementation through its advisory programs and affiliates.

Michael Mc Corkle is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Edward Jones since 2017. Prior to his advisory career, he spent six years at Hartzell Propeller Inc. Outside of finance, Mc Corkle provides flight training and pilot services, assisting local pilots in maintaining their licenses. Edward Jones is a wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of investment strategies, including managed accounts and mutual funds, and operates under a fiduciary standard with a nationwide network of over 23,000 advisors and 15,000 branch offices.

Brandon Blackford is a CFP® with 14 years of industry experience and has been with Edward Jones since 2011. He serves as an advisory board member for the Jetter School of Business at Mount Vernon Nazarene University, helping guide the curriculum for its Financial Services major. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million clients, including individuals and institutions. The firm offers a wide range of advisory programs and maintains a large nationwide network of advisors and branch offices.

Ryan Ratermann is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Piqua, Ohio, holding a Series 63 designation and over 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2004. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved as a member of SR Capital LLC, a rental property business in Piqua. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a range of investment strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and operates a nationwide network of over 23,700 financial advisors.

Kasey Massie Yeagle is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in Troy, Ohio, with 18 years of industry experience. She has been with Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network LLC since 2009. Outside of her advisory role, Yeagle serves as COO of Haubert & Howe, LLC, where she is involved in investment-related activities and also acts as co-trustee for multiple 401(k) plans. 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 tailored recommendations using proprietary research and tools, offering a broad range of planning services including specialized areas such as business-owner transition and special-needs planning.

Jesse O'Rourke is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with seven years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2018 and previously worked at ITW Hobart Service from 2012 to 2018. Jesse holds a Series 66 designation. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs and investment solutions through a nationwide network of financial advisors.

Matthew Buehrer is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in Tipp City, Ohio, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 36 years of industry experience. He has been with Thrivent Financial for Lutherans and Thrivent Investment Management since 2002. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the boards of several nonprofit organizations, including Standing Up to POTS, Love Pursuit International, the Tipp City Area Arts Council, and Camp Honor. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, focusing on holistic, goal-based financial planning. The firm offers a consolidated planning and managed-account program called WealthPlan, though it does not provide portfolio management for institutional clients.

Zachary Steinbrunner is a financial advisor at OSAIC with five years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. His prior work includes roles at Royal Alliance Associates and Prenger Financial Services. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as secretary of the local Lions Club and is a board member responsible for bulk orders at the annual Poultry Days festival in Versailles, Ohio. OSAIC serves a broad mix of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisors and offers integrated brokerage, investment advisory, and financial planning services. The firm uses a variety of tools to construct diversified portfolios and supports both discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

Margaret Hanslik is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in Troy, OH, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 17 years of industry experience. She has worked at Wells Fargo Advisors and its affiliated entities since 2012. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a broker-dealer and registered investment adviser affiliated with Wells Fargo, serving individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of investment and financial planning services tailored to clients who meet specified net-worth criteria.

Dianne Pitts is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 28 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012, having previously worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 1988. Outside of her advisory role, she is a part-owner of a family farm operated through Platfoot Brothers LLC. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applying an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations.

Jyl Schaer is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in Troy, Ohio, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. She has been with Wells Fargo Advisors and its related entities since 2009. Outside of her advisory role, she has a 50% ownership in a farm business with her spouse. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser that serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients by offering investment and fee-based financial planning services through a network of advisors. The firm provides a broad array of planning services and integrates advisory services with other financial products and referral channels.

Polina Nocera is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in Troy, Ohio, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 16 years of industry experience. She has worked at Wells Fargo Advisors since 2021 and previously spent nine years at Lincoln Investment. In addition to her advisory role, she has served as an investment service analyst and relationship specialist with Shore Morgan Young Wealth Strategies, focusing on investment operations and client services. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser that provides investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutions. The firm offers a broad range of planning services and uses proprietary research and planning tools to develop tailored recommendations for clients.