Matthew Ring is a CFP® with 17 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with Nationwide Investment Advisors, LLC and has been affiliated with Nationwide Investment Services Corporation and Tailored Management since 2008. Nationwide Investment Advisors provides investment advice and managed-account solutions primarily to retirement plan sponsors and participants, focusing on ERISA 401(k) plans and public 403(b)/457(b) plans. The firm partners with independent fiduciary experts to develop model portfolios and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary services governed by plan documents and participant risk profiles.

David Bazzel is a ChFC® and Series 66-licensed advisor with 19 years of industry experience, currently serving at Nationwide Investment Advisors, LLC. He has been with Nationwide Investment Services Corporation since 2009. Outside of his financial career, he is co-owner of Beach State of Mind and serves as president and board member of Westtown Church. Nationwide Investment Advisors provides investment advice and managed-account solutions primarily to retirement plan sponsors and participants, focusing on ERISA 401(k) and public 403(b)/457(b) plans. The firm uses independent fiduciary experts for portfolio construction and manages a large retail participant base within a family of affiliated financial companies.

Dean Danison is a financial advisor with Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 11 years of industry experience. He previously operated Danison & Associates, Inc. for 27 years. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and retirement plans by providing financial planning, asset management, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm manages over $122 billion in assets and employs a diversified investment approach that blends passive and active strategies overseen by an internal Investment Committee.

Martin Burch is a financial advisor with Nationwide Investment Advisors, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Nationwide Investment Services Corp since 2012. Nationwide Investment Advisors provides investment advice and managed-account solutions primarily to retirement plan sponsors and participants, including ERISA 401(k) plans and public 403(b)/457(b) plans. The firm uses independent fiduciary experts to develop model portfolios and serves a large client base within a family of affiliated financial companies.

Ronald Leclair is a financial advisor with Nationwide Investment Advisors, LLC in Columbus, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 42 years of industry experience. He has been with Nationwide Investment Services Corporation since 2001. Nationwide Investment Advisors specializes in providing investment advice and managed-account solutions primarily to retirement plan sponsors and participants, focusing on ERISA 401(k) and public 403(b)/457(b) plans. The firm uses independent fiduciary experts to develop model portfolios and serves a large client base through discretionary and non-discretionary services governed by plan documents and participant risk profiles.

Carrie Reynolds is a financial advisor with Fifth Third Securities, Inc. in Columbus, OH. She holds a Series 66 designation and has 25 years of industry experience, including 21 years with Fifth Third Securities. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients through investment advisory and brokerage services. The firm offers various managed account programs on the Passageway platform and operates as a broker-dealer, SEC-registered investment adviser, and municipal advisor.

Lorraine Rodriguez is a financial advisor with Nationwide Investment Advisors, LLC in Columbus, OH, holding Series 65 and Series 66 designations and bringing 23 years of industry experience. Her prior work history includes positions at Fidelity Investments and ICMA-RC. Nationwide Investment Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory services primarily to retirement plan sponsors and participants through programs like ProAccount and My Investment Planner. The firm employs a scale-oriented, recordkeeper-driven model serving over 250,000 clients with a focus on fiduciary responsibilities and outsourced portfolio construction.

Teron Carter is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group and has 21 years of industry experience. He previously worked at UBS Financial Services and PNC Investments. Outside of his advisory role, he is a partner in TCC2, LLC, a real estate holding company he established for estate planning purposes. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as to select IRA and retail brokerage clients. The firm offers a financial planning service focused on long-term portfolio returns and integrates its advisory services closely with Empower’s administrative platforms.

John Albrecht is a financial advisor with J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc. based in Dublin, OH. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 26 years of industry experience. He has been with J.W. Cole Advisors since 2015 and also operates Wealth Management Services, Inc. since 2006. J.W. Cole Advisors is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, charities, corporations, retirement plans, and other entities through a national network of over 400 independent investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary investment approaches, including access to third-party managers and digital advice platforms.

Nathan Cooper is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 12 years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with OSAIC Institutions, INC. and has worked at First Commonwealth Bank, Infinex Investments, Inc., and Edward Jones. Cooper also dedicates time to the First Commonwealth Bank Trust Division in a role related to investment activities. Osaic Institutions serves individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans by providing a range of advisory and brokerage services through customized engagements. The firm is notable for its predominantly non-discretionary assets and its dual broker-dealer/adviser status, offering solutions that include alternative investments, lending, and cash-management options.

Christopher Nicola is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor with Voya Financial Advisors, Inc. in Columbus, OH, where he has worked since 2016. He has ten years of industry experience. Nicola is also involved with The Verdi Group, a financial services entity, and works as an independent insurance agent specializing in fixed insurance products. Voya Financial Advisors, Inc. is a dual-registered SEC investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth individuals, as well as employer-sponsored retirement plans and charitable and corporate clients. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management through various programs, and brokerage and insurance product distribution, with a focus on non-discretionary advisory services and model portfolios.

Jim Montgomery is a financial advisor with Nationwide Investment Advisors, LLC in Columbus, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 29 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Nationwide Investment Services Corporation, Citizens Bank, Citizens Securities Inc., Mass Mutual Investors Services, Mass Mutual Life Insurance Company, and MetLife Resources. He also serves as a Notary Public. Nationwide Investment Advisors primarily serves retirement plan sponsors and participants, offering managed-account solutions and investment advice for ERISA 401(k) plans and public 403(b)/457(b) plans. The firm utilizes independent fiduciary experts for portfolio construction and manages a large number of participant accounts within a family of affiliated financial companies.

Mark Evans is a CFA® charterholder with 21 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at D.A. Davidson & Co. since 2009. He holds a Series 66 license and is based in Dublin, Ohio. D.A. Davidson & Co. provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including retirement plans, individual investors, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm offers ERISA advisory services, comprehensive financial planning, and a private wealth program for clients with over $20 million in net worth, operating under fiduciary standards and employing both qualitative and quantitative investment analyses.

Felipe Mora is a financial advisor with Nationwide Investment Advisors, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and seven years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Jefferson National Securities Corporation, Jefferson National Financial Corp, Jefferson National, and Equian-Trover. Nationwide Investment Advisors primarily serves retirement plan sponsors and participants, offering managed-account solutions for ERISA 401(k) plans and public 403(b)/457(b) plans. The firm uses independent fiduciary experts to develop model portfolios and provides both discretionary and non-discretionary services governed by plan documents and participant risk profiles.

John Kendall is a financial advisor at Nationwide Investment Advisors, LLC with 27 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Nationwide Investment Advisors since 2006, following his earlier tenure at Nationwide Investment Services beginning in 2000. Nationwide Investment Advisors provides investment advice and managed-account solutions primarily to retirement plan sponsors and participants, including ERISA 401(k) plans and public 403(b)/457(b) plans. The firm employs independent fiduciary experts for portfolio construction and serves a large retail participant base within a family of affiliated financial companies.

Sonia Brinkman is a financial advisor with Corient in Columbus, OH, holding a Series 65 credential and 11 years of industry experience. Her work history includes roles at Budros, Ruhlin & Roe and CIPW Service Company, with her current tenure at Corient spanning from 2022. Corient provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individual, high-net-worth, trust, pension, charitable, and corporate clients. The firm uses a goals-based, team investment approach that integrates in-house strategies with third-party solutions and employs risk management tools and alternative investment options where appropriate.

Shane Hostetler is a financial advisor with Brookstone Capital Management LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Young Wealth Management, KeyBank, The Prudential Insurance Company of America, and Pruco Securities LLC. Outside of finance, he owns and operates Hostetler Personal Fitness LLC, where he designs exercise routines and leads workout sessions. Brookstone Capital Management is an SEC-registered adviser providing fee-based asset management and financial planning through a turnkey asset management platform and wrap-fee program. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, charitable organizations, other registered investment advisers, sovereign wealth funds, and banking institutions, offering discretionary investment management primarily via model portfolios, unified managed accounts, and separately managed accounts.

Douglas Ewing is a CFP® with 22 years of industry experience, currently serving at Nationwide Investment Advisors, LLC. He previously worked at Transamerica Capital Inc. from 2012 to 2019. Nationwide Investment Advisors provides investment advice and managed-account solutions primarily to retirement plan sponsors and participants, focusing on ERISA 401(k), 403(b), and 457(b) plans. The firm partners with independent fiduciary experts to develop model portfolios and manages a large retail participant base within a family of affiliated financial companies that support custody, recordkeeping, and product services.

Daniel Riegner is a financial advisor with Equity Services, Inc. in Columbus, OH, holding a Series 63 designation and 16 years of industry experience. He has been with Equity Services, National Life Group, and Premiere Financial Group since 2009. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a board member for the Warren County Career Center Education Foundation and is president of the Southern Warren County Chamber. Equity Services, Inc., operating as ESI Financial Advisors, provides financial planning, consulting, and asset management to individuals, corporations, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employer retirement plans. The firm offers multiple advisory platforms, frequently utilizes third-party asset managers and model portfolios, and manages a substantial amount of both discretionary and non-discretionary assets.

Thomas Erwin is a financial advisor with Nationwide Investment Advisors, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and nine years of industry experience. His prior roles include nine years at GWFS Equities Inc. and brief periods at Nationwide Investment Services Corp. and unemployment in 2025. Nationwide Investment Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory services mainly to retirement plan sponsors and participants through programs such as ProAccount, My Investment Planner, and Smart Alliance. The firm manages approximately $16.7 billion in discretionary ProAccount assets and operates a scale-oriented model focused on recordkeeper-driven solutions and outsourced portfolio construction.