Julie Stein is a CFP® with 17 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with LPL Financial. She previously spent 16 years at Huntington Investment Company. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, and institutional platforms, supported by advanced research tools and a large network of advisors.

Kenneth Greaney is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Cleveland, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Fisher Investments and Key Private Bank prior to joining J.P. Morgan in 2017. He is also a partner and owner of Cleveland Public Theatre, where he contributes to driving new membership and serves on the finance committee. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, and endowments through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm’s advisory 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.

Albert Pompeo is a financial advisor at Robert W. Baird & Co. with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Robert W. Baird since 2021. Prior to his current role, he worked at Cinemark from 2017 to 2020. He is part of The DDK Group, a team within Robert W. Baird’s Private Wealth Management practice that advises individuals, families, pensions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The group provides customized financial planning and portfolio management services, employing a range of investment strategies including traditional and non-traditional approaches tailored to client goals and risk tolerances.

Maureen Beno is a financial professional with Cetera who holds a Series 63 designation and has 26 years of industry experience. She has worked with Cetera Wealth Services, LLC since 2013 and Vantage Financial Group from 2007 to 2020. Outside of her advisory role, Beno serves as treasurer for the nonprofit organization Super Heroes to Kids in Ohio. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm providing portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services to individuals, employer-sponsored plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm operates a multi-manager platform offering model portfolios, third-party managers, and customized strategies across various program structures.

Robert Skrbis is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Kirtland, Ohio, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 35 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a trustee for a homeowners association and acts as a treasurer for a local political campaign. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for clients approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver personalized, non-discretionary recommendations alongside a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions.

Jon Sedlacek is a financial advisor at Primerica Advisors with 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Advisors since 2002 and involves in related business activities including the sale of loan products and home security services through affiliated companies. Sedlacek is also the owner of Jon Sedlacek & Associates, LLC, a legal entity formed for Primerica business purposes. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program primarily serving individual investors, as well as corporate and charitable clients. The firm operates through a large network of advisors and delivers model-based investment recommendations supported by unaffiliated asset managers and custodial services.

Jeffrey Elman is a Series 63 registered advisor with Stifel, based in Pepper Pike, OH, and has 40 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Merrill, Citigroup Global Markets, Bank of America, and Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc. Stifel serves a diverse client base, including individuals, institutional clients, and municipal entities, offering brokerage and investment advisory services supported by a proprietary methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

Matthew Bruner is a financial advisor with Robert W. Baird & Co. in Cleveland, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Robert W. Baird since 2011. Outside of his advisory role, he is an owner and landlord of a rental property in Hilton Head Island, SC. He is part of The DDK Group, a team within Robert W. Baird’s Private Wealth Management practice that serves individuals, families, pensions, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The group provides customized consulting and portfolio management services, utilizing a range of strategies including traditional and non-traditional investments, and offers municipal advisory and public finance services alongside its investment and trust capabilities.

Todd Williams is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he has worked since 2015. He partners with clients to develop strong financial plans that provide flexibility throughout their lifetimes. Prior to his current role, Todd held positions as a Financial Advisor at Sky Light Financial from 2013 to 2015, Wells Fargo Advisors from 2009 to 2013, and Merrill Lynch from 2007 to 2009. Todd's professional experience spans over a decade in financial advisory roles. Outside of his professional work, Todd is engaged in family activities.

James Hojnacki is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with Series 66 credentials and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining J.P. Morgan Securities in 2025, he worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., Emigrant Bank, Cleveland Private Trust Company, and Dollar Bank FSB. Outside of his advisory role, Hojnacki is a passive investor in various medical device companies, a blockchain technology startup, an e-mobility energy platform, and a senior living facility. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a non-discretionary program focused on asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm's advisory process combines quantitative and qualitative research to develop model asset allocations and incorporates broad derivatives and commodities capabilities.

Douglas Lennon is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Pepper Pike, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Northwestern Mutual Investment Services, The Vanguard Group, Inc., and Prudential Financial. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory services, offering fee-based financial planning, portfolio management, and access to mutual funds and alternative products. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and delivers advisory work through a network of Financial Advisors who utilize proprietary research and model-based asset allocations.

Sara Rodriguez is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 10 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including registered investment companies and an IRS-qualified Charitable Gift Fund. The firm utilizes a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage portfolios across a broad investable universe, and it serves both discretionary and non-discretionary advisory roles.

Brian Gehlbach is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor at Merrill with eight years of industry experience. He has worked at Merrill since 2018 and previously spent two years with The Friendship Foundation. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Kimberley Vitello is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Willoughby, Ohio, holding a Series 63 designation and 29 years of industry experience. She has been with Primerica Advisors and Primerica Financial Services since 1996. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as president of K&R Vitello & Associates, Inc., an investment-related business. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, which includes model-delivery strategies and discretionary separately managed account options for individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm curates third-party asset managers and uses a tiered wrap-fee structure for its services.

Garrit Wamelink is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Pepper Pike, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 36 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS and its predecessor, Paine Webber Inc., since 1989. Outside of his advisory role, he manages a private family holding company involved in collectibles and investment-related activities. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory services, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm integrates institutional trading capabilities with wealth management, offering a broad range of capital markets services and proprietary research to tailor strategies to client goals.

Melissa Hong is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Cleveland, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with six years of industry experience. Her career includes roles at Lawrence Community Management and self-employment prior to joining Morgan Stanley in 2025. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs focused on tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery conversations and firm-approved planning tools.

Gautam Pai is a financial advisor with Cetera who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 17 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Cetera and Cetera Advisors LLC since 2013. Outside of advising, he is involved as a founding board member and finance committee member of The Joishy-Pai Sezary Syndrome Society, a nonprofit organization. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services through a multi-manager platform with access to both affiliated and third-party managers.

Sheridan Patrick is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 30 years of industry experience. He has held positions at JPMorgan Securities LLC since 2006 and previously worked at Banc One Securities Corporation. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a non-discretionary advisory program focused on asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process combines quantitative and qualitative research with a forward-looking capital market approach and includes broader derivatives and commodities capabilities.

Gus Williams is a financial advisor at Primerica Advisors with 31 years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Advisors since 1992 and with Primerica Financial Services since 1985. He holds a Series 63 designation. Williams also engages in sales of investment-related products and receives compensation for referrals of home security and automation products through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, offering model-delivery strategies and a limited number of discretionary separately managed account options to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm curates third-party asset managers and uses a tiered wrap fee structure, combining independent due diligence with delegated trading responsibilities.

Jonathon Lenehan is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with 4 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has prior work history including roles at Proforma and the University of Kentucky. Equitable Advisors serves a broad client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset-management programs through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives, utilizing both proprietary and third-party solutions.