Ray Ramicone is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked at various Fidelity entities since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, Ramicone is involved as a limited partner and operating manager of Anthony Bella Holdings, LLC. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a process that combines fundamental research with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage portfolios across mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Raymond Stacy is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. With over 28 years of experience in the financial industry, he partners with clients to develop personalized financial strategies that align with their values, goals, and risk tolerance. His approach emphasizes thoughtful listening and a long-term perspective to help individuals and families achieve clarity and confidence in their financial lives. Raymond utilizes a holistic planning process that draws on Merrill’s investment capabilities and local estate planning resources. He regularly reviews clients’ progress and adjusts strategies to remain consistent with their evolving needs. A Northern Kentucky native, Raymond holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance from the University of Kentucky and serves on the UK Alumni Board. Outside of his professional role, Raymond is active in his community and engages in personal interests including photography, skiing, swimming, and traveling.

Joy Steinmetz is a financial advisor with Fidelity Investments in Cincinnati, OH, holding a Series 66 designation. She has one year of industry experience and previously held positions in diverse fields including education and retail. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a wide range of clients, employing a process that blends proprietary fundamental research with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm manages model portfolios using systematic methodologies and serves both retail and institutional investors, including registered investment companies.

Jason Murray is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Cincinnati, OH. He holds a Series 63 designation and has 27 years of industry experience, all with Edward Jones since 1999. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory solutions, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, access to separately managed accounts, affiliated mutual funds, and tax-efficient services, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Kenneth Blanton is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Cincinnati, OH. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Equitable Advisors since 2026. Prior to his advisory role, he worked at Lowe's Home Improvement and has entrepreneurial experience with Plant Ur Flag LLC. Equitable Advisors serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients by providing financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset-management programs. The firm offers a range of advisory models implemented through third-party managers and sponsored programs, supporting mutual funds, ETFs, separately managed accounts, and select alternative investments.

Jeffrey Meier is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. in Cincinnati, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Bank of America, Merrill, LPL Financial, and Edward Jones. Outside his primary role, he serves as an independent contractor financial advisor for J. Owens Wealth Planning. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes tailored, non-discretionary planning using analytical tools to support client goals and maintains specialized offerings such as municipal advisory services and SIMPLE IRA Employer Advisory programs.

Jeffrey Alford is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked within various Fidelity divisions since 1999, including Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, offers investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including charitable gift funds and registered investment companies. The firm uses a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage model portfolios across mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Kaitlyn Meyer is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity, she worked in law enforcement with the Northern Kentucky University Police Department and was employed at the Cincinnati Art Museum. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, utilizing a blend of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage a diverse range of portfolios.

Michael Evans is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 66 credentials and three years of industry experience. He previously worked with Heavenly Monitoring and Back2Back Ministries. He advises through Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company that offers investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients. The firm employs a combination of fundamental research and quantitative analysis to construct model portfolios using mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Susana Duffy is a financial advisor at Fidelity with three years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked at Fidelity Investments since 2021. Prior to her advisory role, she held positions at UC Health, Solar Tint, IKEA, and College Hill Coffee. Fidelity Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, utilizing a blend of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm also serves as a commodity pool operator and maintains a formal advisory role to multiple registered investment companies.

Alexander Mentzer is a Wealth Management Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments. In this role, he collaborates with Wealth Management Advisors and their clients to develop financial plans aimed at achieving their financial goals. He has been with Fidelity Investments since 2016, initially working in Managed Account Operations from 2016 to 2018, then as a Managed Account Support Specialist from 2018 to 2022, before assuming his current position in 2022. His experience spans various aspects of wealth management support and planning. Outside of his professional responsibilities, Alexander has interests in food, puzzles, and yoga.

Andre Cook Jr. is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 credential and three years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Washington University in Saint Louis and Algonquin Country Club. Outside of his advisory work, he also performs grocery shopping and delivery services for Instacart. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, offering a range of portfolio and fund advisory services that utilize proprietary fundamental research combined with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction.

Todd Hater is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 19 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been part of Fidelity Investments since 1997, including roles at Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including charitable funds and registered investment companies. The firm combines proprietary research with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction to deliver model portfolios using a systematic, long-term asset allocation approach.

Nathan Phu is a financial advisor at Fidelity with five years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Fidelity Investments since 2021. Prior to that, he held roles at TSC Apparel, Zid Zid, Aroma, and Ruby Tuesday. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a broad client base, including retail and institutional investors, with a focus on using proprietary research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm is notable for its registration as a commodity pool operator, advisory role to multiple registered investment companies, and its use of AI and algorithmic methods in portfolio management.

Michael Luft is a financial advisor at Fidelity with six years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations. Prior to his current role at Fidelity, he worked for the Nassau County School Board for 15 years. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including registered investment companies and charitable funds. The firm combines fundamental research with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage model portfolios and oversees affiliated sub-advisers in its investment process.

Susan Sparr is a CFP®-credentialed financial advisor with 44 years of industry experience, currently practicing at Mass Mutual Investors Services since 2017. She previously worked at MetLife Resources for 11 years and has a background that includes roles at Mass Mutual Life Insurance Company. MassMutual Investors Services, LLC serves individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers, providing ongoing financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars through structured, collaborative engagements.

Sean Plagens is a Series 66-credentialed advisor at Fidelity with prior experience at Fifth Third Bank from 2016 to 2025. He joined Fidelity in 2025 and is based in Covington, KY. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including an IRS-qualified Charitable Gift Fund and registered investment companies. The firm employs a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to develop model portfolios across mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

James Conway Jr. is a financial advisor at LPL Enterprise with 20 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. His prior experience includes roles at Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities, LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he serves on nonprofit boards including the Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park and the 2444 Madison Road Condominium Owners Association. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, and institutional entities. The firm employs a model-driven investment approach and offers access to third-party asset managers, retirement plans, and insurance products through its network of investment adviser representatives.

Mary Rich Nugent is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 8 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has previously worked at Drs. Levin & Fetner. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including charitable funds and registered investment companies. The firm’s investment process combines fundamental research with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction, delivering model portfolios based on long-term asset allocation benchmarks.

Phillip Schwegmann is a financial advisor at Cetera with 40 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and previously worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A., Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC, and L.M. Kohn & Company. He is based in Cincinnati, OH. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser serving individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management and financial planning services and operates a multi-manager platform that includes model portfolios, third-party managers, and bespoke strategies.