Elmer Garcia II is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and seven years of industry experience. He has worked within various J.P. Morgan entities since 2016, including JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., and JPMorgan Securities LLC. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a select group of Wealth Advisors. Their program focuses on written asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting, supported by centralized due diligence combining quantitative and qualitative research.

Antoinette Bliss is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Columbus, Ohio, with 15 years at the firm and four years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley since 2011. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients. The firm provides a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning and estate planning strategies, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Thomas Yenichek is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities in Columbus, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations with two years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., and FedEx Ground, as well as a position with the Columbus Literacy Council. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a non-discretionary program supported by centralized due diligence and a combination of quantitative and qualitative research.

Philip Kinney is a CFP® professional with 14 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously spent four years with Merrill. He is based in Dublin, Ohio. 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 approximately $671 billion in assets and offers a range of brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from the Wells Fargo Investment Institute.

Steven Shadeed is a CFP® professional with 23 years of industry experience, currently serving at Raymond James Financial in Columbus, OH. He previously worked at Brienza Financial Services for five years. He is also the owner of Shadeed Wealth Strategies, a support company unrelated to investment activities. 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, and institutions. The firm offers non-discretionary, tailored planning and consulting, utilizing analytical tools and maintaining specialized programs such as municipal advisory services and SIMPLE IRA Employer Advisory & Consulting Services.

David Smith is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. His prior work includes positions at Bank of America, Morgan Stanley, UnitedHealthcare, and several technology companies including Instacart, Uber, and Lyft. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary strategies for a range of individual and institutional investors.

Beth Radcliff is a financial advisor at Stifel with 30 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at Merrill and Bank of America. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as a board member and volunteer for the Make-A-Wish Foundation and contributes to the Ohio University College of Business as a board member focused on curriculum relevance. Stifel serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, institutional investors, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm’s investment approach is based on proprietary capital market assumptions and probabilistic modeling to support client decision-making.

Terry Rumker is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Columbus, Ohio, holding the CFP® designation and Series 65 and 63 licenses, with 13 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2019 and previously spent four years with Mid Atlantic Financial Management and Mid Atlantic Capital Corporation. Additionally, he has been involved in teaching at Ashland University since 1989 and operates Rumker Financial Services, which he founded in 1994. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser providing advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supporting advisors with a range of investment strategies and operational tools.

Stephen Rogers is a CFP® professional with 24 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with LPL Financial in Columbus, OH. His work history includes roles at VOYA Financial Advisors, Heartland Bank, and JC Wealth Management Group. Outside of his advisory career, he has been involved with Ohio Dominican University and several other ventures. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and asset management solutions delivered through a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Jonathan Kokinchak is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with five years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and Bluestone Wealth Partners, among other firms. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on written asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process combines quantitative screens and qualitative research to build model asset allocations and incorporates ESG criteria where applicable.

Cathy Clary is a financial advisor at Merrill with 28 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Merrill since 2011. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as Secretary for the Women of the Moose Chapter 354 and as Chaplin for the FOE #376 Women's Auxiliary in Delaware, Ohio, assisting with meeting documentation and organizing fundraising volunteers. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies supported by internal and third-party managers, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Sydney Fling is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Columbus, OH, holding a Series 66 designation with under one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, Fling worked at Beer Barrel and has experience connected to Miami University and community center involvement. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that provides a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, including tailored financial planning and estate planning services. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers both direct and corporate financial planning solutions.

Charles Jarrett is a Private Wealth Advisor with Merrill Private Wealth Management, serving a select group of business owners, corporate executives, and multi-generational families across the United States. He works closely with clients to address complex wealth-management needs and life transitions, supporting business owners through various phases of their companies' lifecycles and assisting senior executives with managing concentrated or restricted stock positions. Since joining Merrill in 1994, Charles has earned several professional designations, including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP®), Chartered Private Wealth Advisor® (CPWA®), Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA®), Certified Investment Management Analyst® (CIMA®), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™ (CRPC™), Chartered Financial Consultant® (ChFC®), and Chartered Life Underwriter® (CLU®). He holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from Georgia State University. Charles is active in multiple philanthropic organizations such as Nationwide Children's Hospital Development Board, the Board for Action for Children, and The Wellington School. He is also involved with professional groups including the Investments & Wealth Institute™ and several community organizations in Southwest Florida.

Kristen Sydney is a financial advisor with OSAIC in Columbus, OH, holding a Series 63 designation and possessing 48 years of industry experience. She has worked at Lincoln National Life and Lincoln Financial Advisors Corporation since 1998 before joining OSAIC in 2025. Outside of her advisory role, she serves on the board of the Harry C. Moores Foundation, a nonprofit granting organization in Ohio. OSAIC serves a broad mix of retail and institutional clients through a multi-advisor platform offering brokerage and advisory services, including comprehensive financial planning and various managed portfolio programs. The firm emphasizes model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization and is notable for its scale, affiliate network, and private-equity ownership.

Victor Zancudo is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Grove City, OH, holding 12 years of industry experience. He has worked with PFS Investments Inc. since 2013 and with Primerica Financial Services since 2012. Outside of his advisory work, he is a self-employed musician, serving as the lead singer and guitarist for a band. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, offering model-delivery strategies and a limited number of separately managed account options to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm curates third-party asset managers and delegates trading responsibilities to BNY Mellon Advisors, operating primarily on a tiered wrap-fee basis.

Audrey Tuckerman is a Managing Director and Private Wealth Advisor with Merrill Private Wealth Management. She works closely with high-net-worth individuals, families, and institutions, helping them think strategically about their wealth and expedite a path to their financial priorities. Audrey advises families with complex financial lives, assisting CEOs, CFOs, and other executives in managing compensation, investments, trust and estate planning, banking, lending, and philanthropy. She also advises successful female executives and affluent women navigating significant career and family transitions. With over 25 years of experience, Audrey specializes in guiding clients through complex financial transitions, including divorce, inheritance, and leadership succession. She began her career in investment banking in New York City and graduated from Tulane University. Audrey combines technical expertise with clear communication to help clients focus on their personal and professional goals. Audrey is actively involved in her community, having served as Chair of the Jewish Columbus Board of Trustees and on the boards of the Center for Family Safety and Healing, The Columbus Academy, and United Way of Central Ohio. She also supports the YWCA Family Center and contributes to nonprofit organizations through leadership and service. Audrey lives in Bexley, Ohio, and enjoys golfing, pickleball, reading, running, skiing, and yoga.

Jason Shaw is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations. His prior roles include positions at J.P. Morgan Securities and involvement with Three Nails to Freedom MC and Old Jocko Brand. Outside of finance, he serves as an independent pastor in Lancaster, Ohio, officiating weddings and funerals. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both non-discretionary and discretionary services. The firm’s IPS-driven advisory process incorporates modern portfolio theory and includes a broader range of financial products than typical institutional advisers.

Kathleen Lach is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 26 years of industry experience. She has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2021, and previously spent 13 years at UBS Financial Services. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients, offering a variety of advisory programs including personalized financial planning supported by a structured discovery process and firm-approved tools.

Noah Webb is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and four years of industry experience. He previously worked at JPMorgan Chase and has held various roles at Fidelity since 2021. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management. The firm uses a blend of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction, and is notable for its role in managing registered investment companies, delivering model portfolios, and employing algorithmic and AI-based research methods.

Ryan Alge is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Columbus, OH, bringing 13 years of industry experience. Prior to joining J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank in 2016, he worked at Edward Jones for three years. Outside of his advisory role, Alge owns and manages two private rental property businesses in the Columbus area. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, and endowments, focusing on non-discretionary asset allocation advice and investment manager searches supported by centralized due diligence and a combination of quantitative and qualitative research.