Nicole Jervis is a financial advisor with Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd, holding the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and having 24 years of industry experience. She has worked with Stratos Wealth Partners since 2015 and previously with The Huntington Investment Company from 2010 to 2016. Outside of her advisory role, she is co-owner of Jervis Insurance Agency and Jervis Insurance Group, LLC, which engage in insurance and tax preparation services. Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd is an SEC-registered enterprise advisor with approximately 379 advisors and $18.6 billion in assets under management. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, nonprofits, and institutional clients through an IAR-driven model that offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management using a broad open-architecture platform integrating multiple third-party managers and overlay strategies.

Michael Tringhese is a CFP® professional with 23 years of experience in the financial services industry. He currently works at PNC Wealth Management and has previously held roles at Wells Fargo Clearing Services LLC, Allstate Insurance Company, and The Huntington Investment Company. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including an invitation-only digital discretionary model portfolio available to select employees. The firm employs approved model strategies using mutual funds and ETFs, with portfolio implementation managed by third parties.

Matthew Oaks is a financial advisor with AE Wealth Management, LLC, holding a Series 65 credential and eight years of industry experience. He previously worked at Simplicity Wealth, LLC and Horter Investment Management. Outside of his advisory role, Oaks is involved in promoting and educating about Electronic Caregiver, an AI-powered virtual caregiving service. AE Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and businesses. The firm offers a platform-centered approach combining model portfolio solutions, discretionary asset management, financial planning, and specialized plan services.

John Christman is a financial advisor at Rockefeller Financial LLC with seven years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Merrill for twelve years. Rockefeller Financial LLC serves high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, families, family offices, institutional clients, retirement plans, foundations, and corporations. The firm provides portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services, and uniquely operates as a registered broker-dealer offering securities transactions, variable insurance products, and investment banking services.

Marcus Hernandez is a financial advisor at Kestra Advisory with 21 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Bank of America, N.A., and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. He is the owner and financial advisor of Cabot Family Office and serves as president of the board for the nonprofit Foundation Fuente De Amor. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to plan sponsors and a broad range of institutional and individual clients, offering services such as fiduciary consulting, compliance testing, employee education, and advisor-managed accounts.

David Moliterno is a Series 65 credentialed advisor affiliated with United Planners Financial Services of America, where he has worked since 2026. He has over a decade of experience in financial services, including running Moliterno Insurance & Financial Services LLC since 2016 and operating independently since 2012. United Planners Financial Services is a national wealth-management enterprise serving a broad client base that includes individual investors, retirement plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and institutional clients. The firm employs a network of independent Investment Adviser Representatives and offers both advisory and brokerage services using a mix of custodians and third-party money managers.

Mason Glinn is a financial advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network with a CFA® designation and Series 63 license. He has worked in the financial services industry since 2021, previously with W3 Wealth Management and Tolmiros Financial Designs. His professional background also includes roles outside finance, such as positions at Best Buy and Howland Pizza Works. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,900 advisors and managing around $212.7 billion in client assets. The firm provides a broad adviser-support platform with discretionary and nondiscretionary managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, retirement consulting, and custody services.

John Bates is a financial advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network based in Youngstown, OH. He holds a Series 66 designation and has two years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Tolmiros Financial Designs and W3 Wealth Management, LLC. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their retail and institutional clients. The firm provides a range of advisory programs and back-office support, including operations, trading, technology, investment management, and compliance, allowing affiliated advisors to offer customized portfolio solutions under Commonwealth’s supervision.

Stefanos Newman is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In his role, he works closely with families to manage and grow their wealth through personalized strategies tailored to clients’ unique financial situations and goals. Stefanos focuses on areas including family wealth management strategies, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, individual and corporate investment strategy, and tax minimization. He holds professional designations as a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™ (CRPC), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Stefanos earned his bachelor's degree from The Ohio State University. Outside of his professional commitments, he enjoys basketball, cooking, spending time with his family, and watching movies.

Kirk Messett is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 20 years of industry experience, currently with Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc. since 2022. He has prior experience at Raymond James & Associates, Inc. and PNC Wealth Management, spanning a total of 16 years. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company is an integrated broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients through more than 500 advisors. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, retirement consulting, investment management, brokerage services, insurance products, and M&A advisory services.

Natalie Lariccia is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She began her career with Merrill Lynch in 2001, initially working as a Client Associate where she obtained her Series 7 and Series 66 FINRA registrations. Since 2009, Natalie has worked with her team, Jones Wealth Management, focusing on individual clients and small business owners, as well as assisting with 401(k) plan clients. Natalie holds several professional designations including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™ (CRPC), and Certified 401(k) Professional (C(k)P®). She earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Journalism from Ohio University. Her expertise encompasses areas such as retirement planning, family wealth management, corporate retirement plan services, and women and wealth. Active in her community, Natalie volunteers with organizations that promote women and animals, including The Friends of the Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County and The YWCA of Mahoning Valley. She serves as president of the Buckeye chapter of the Merrill Women's Exchange and has been involved with this organization since 2011. Outside of work, Natalie enjoys traveling, wine tasting, music, movies, theater, running, camping, cooking, writing, and yoga.

Kevin Meek is a financial advisor with Rockefeller Financial LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 14 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Merrill and Mass Mutual Investors Services. Rockefeller Financial LLC serves high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, families, family offices, institutional clients, retirement plans, foundations, and corporations. The firm offers a range of portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services, and is distinctive in its broker-dealer registration and involvement in placement and investment banking activities.

Liam Jones serves as a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management and is a key member of the Jones Wealth Management team. He focuses on helping clients prepare for their unique financial needs through a goals-based wealth management approach, combining prudent portfolio management and attentive, personalized service. Liam holds a Bachelor's Degree in Finance from Youngstown State University. He has earned the Accredited Portfolio Management Advisor (APMA) designation from the College for Financial Planning Institutes Corp., and the Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA) certification through the Investments & Wealth Institute after completing the program at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. He is also a Chartered Market Technician (CMT) and a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Liam is affiliated with professional organizations including the CMT Association and the Investments & Wealth Institute. Born and raised in the Boardman area, Liam is involved in the community through participation with Boardman Park, Boardman Rotary, and Easterseals of Mahoning, Trumbull, & Columbiana Counties. Outside of his professional activities, he enjoys watching and playing various sports such as baseball, basketball, football, golf, and running. He is also passionate about music, including playing guitar, writing songs, and managing a band.

Thomas Strouse is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services in Girard, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and four years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Principal Life Insurance, Principal Advised Services, Principal Securities Inc., and Northwestern Mutual. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and active-duty U.S. military personnel abroad. The firm offers direct advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager asset allocation and separately managed account solutions.

Daniel Memo is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has been in the financial services industry since 1998 and began his career with Smith Barney. Daniel focuses on serving high net worth individuals and business retirement planning. He holds FINRA Series 7, 66, 3, and 31 registrations. Daniel earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from John Carroll University. He also holds professional designations including Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). His areas of expertise include college education planning, corporate benefits, equity compensation services, retirement income, and small business strategies. Daniel is active in the Poland community where he resides with his wife, Erin, and their four sons. He participates in organizations such as the Poland Community Baseball Association, Poland Flag Football, and St. Vincent De Paul. He has served as a board member of the Rich Center for Autism and is affiliated with Magic of Michael. Outside of work, Daniel enjoys baseball, basketball, football, golfing, swimming, table tennis, traveling, and spending time with his family.

Todd Westfall is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Merrill for 14 years before joining Wells Fargo Clearing in 2016. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages roughly $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Douglas Emery is a financial advisor with OSAIC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 30 years of industry experience. His prior roles include 15 years at Woodbury Financial Services and three years at ON Investment Management. Outside of his advisory work, Emery is involved in firearms training and safety as a registered pistol instructor and range safety officer, and he leads a nonprofit that provides firearms training to local law enforcement. OSAIC Wealth serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plans, charities, and corporate clients through a multi-advisor platform offering brokerage and advisory services. The firm emphasizes model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization and is notable for its scale, complex affiliate network, and recent consolidation activity.

Marcus Debaldo is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with a Series 66 designation and one year of experience in the industry. His prior work includes roles at Austintown Local Schools and Youngstown State University, as well as entrepreneurial experience with Rogue Wave Auto Wash. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering services such as investment policy statement preparation, investment recommendations, performance reporting, and participant education. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, serving as an ERISA fiduciary and offering discretionary investment management options tailored to plan objectives and risk tolerances.

John Fahey is a financial advisor at LPL Enterprise with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked with firms including Eagle Strategies LLC, Nylife Securities LLC, and New York Life Insurance Company. Fahey also operates Fahey Financial Strategies LLC, where he sells New York Life products and brokers non-registered insurance products. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, banks, and corporate and charitable entities. The firm’s model-driven investment approach involves utilizing portfolios developed by internal and third-party strategists, and it offers financial planning, access to third-party asset managers, and insurance product facilitation through affiliated entities.

William Miner is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has been active in the financial services industry since 1999 and joined Merrill Lynch in 2007. William serves a diverse clientele focusing on areas such as education planning, family wealth management, institutional investment consulting, retirement income, and small business strategies. He holds multiple professional designations including Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). William earned both a Bachelor's Degree, magna cum laude, and a Master of Business Administration from Youngstown State University. Throughout his career, he has received recognition including being named to Forbes' "Best-in-State Wealth Advisors" list multiple times between 2018 and 2026, as well as Forbes/SHOOK's "America's Top Next-Generation Wealth Advisors" list in 2017 and 2018. He is also a member of the Miner Wealth Management Team, which was named to Forbes' "Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams" list in 2025 and 2026. Born and raised in Mahoning County, William resides in Lowellville with his wife Melissa and their three children. Outside of work, he coaches his children in sporting activities and enjoys baseball, basketball, billiards, camping, chess, cooking, football, golfing, spending time with family, and traveling. William actively participates in community organizations including United Way, Northeast Ohio Adoption Services (where he serves as a board member), Rotary, and the American Heart Association.