Christopher Desimio is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 44 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he co-owns and manages an organic vegetable farm and serves on the finance committee of Cincinnati Public Radio. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s IPS-driven advisory process incorporates modern portfolio theory and includes a broad range of investment options, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

Michael Klaber is a financial advisor with OSAIC in Cincinnati, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and with 29 years of industry experience. His prior work includes 17 years at Lincoln Financial Advisors and three years at Mass Mutual Investors Services. Klaber serves as a power of attorney for his parents’ investment accounts, managing transactions on their behalf. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and charitable investors, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services across multiple platforms. The firm utilizes a range of asset-allocation and portfolio-construction tools and provides access to third-party money managers and managed-account solutions.

Jackson Kuhn is a financial advisor at Stifel with a Series 66 credential and less than one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at UBS, First Financial Bank, and Wells Fargo. Kuhn’s background includes both educational and recreational sector work. Stifel serves a broad client base, including individuals, institutional clients, and municipal entities, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm employs a proprietary investment methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group to support asset allocation and financial planning analyses.

Frederick Gartenlaub is a CFP® with 18 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Sound Asset Management, Inc. since 1997 and is the sole member of Garden Leaf Financial Services LLC, which provides income tax preparation and IRS representation services. Sound Asset Management, Inc. manages approximately $15.4 million in client assets across about 55 client relationships, offering portfolio management and advisory services to a diverse range of clients, including institutional and governmental entities. The firm is also affiliated with an accounting firm, a combination that is uncommon among independent advisers of similar size.