Devon Latimer is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Columbus, OH, holding a Series 66 license and 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2012. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer providing a wide range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm uses structured planning processes and various modeling tools to support client financial plans.

Michael Ballou is a CFP® with 32 years of experience in the financial industry, currently serving at Raymond James Financial in Columbus, OH. He has held various roles within Raymond James entities since 1994 and is also associated with the Ballou Family Office, where he provides financial planning, investment planning, portfolio review analysis, and client communication. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. offers financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm focuses on non-discretionary planning tailored to client goals and supports its offerings with analytical tools and a broad network of affiliated advisors.

Jonathan Usitalo is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 19 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities since 2018, following a prior role at Morgan Stanley from 2014 to 2018. Based in Tulsa, OK, he provides advisory services within a firm known for delivering institutional consulting to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors. J.P. Morgan Securities offers asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a non-discretionary program where clients retain final decision authority. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with broker-dealer and investment adviser registrations, supporting its services with centralized due diligence and ESG eligibility processes.

Donald Rivers is a CFP® with 30 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors since 2014. He previously co-owned Rivers/Lidke Financial Group LLC, and he is the founder of The Rivers Foundation, a family foundation focused on education. Wells Fargo Advisors is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser affiliated with Wells Fargo, providing investment and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients through a broad range of planning options and integrated financial products.

George Mooter is a financial advisor at Stifel with 18 years of industry experience and holds the Series 63 designation. He has been with Stifel Nicolaus & Co. Inc. since 2009. In addition to his advisory role, he is a notary. Stifel serves a diverse clientele including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, providing brokerage and investment advisory services supported by proprietary investment analysis and asset allocation methodologies.

Michael Mooney Jr. is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in Dublin, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and eight years of industry experience. He previously worked at Siharum Advisors, LLC for five years before joining Wells Fargo Advisors in 2018. Outside of his advisory role, he has ownership in MKM Financial Services, LLC, and Freeport 322, LLC, entities related to financial and estate planning. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser that provides a range of investment and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutions. The firm offers tailored planning solutions using proprietary research and tools, with services covering areas such as retirement, education, risk, and wealth-transfer planning.

Benjamin Cross is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including Thrivent Investment Management and Jpmorgan Chase Bank. His background also includes roles outside finance, such as positions at McDonald's and academic experience at Cedarville University and Macomb Community College. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with broker-dealer and investment adviser registrations, delivering recommendations on a non-discretionary basis while clients retain final decision-making authority.

Jonathan Grimm is a financial advisor at Ameriprise in Columbus, OH, holding a Series 66 credential with one year of industry experience. He previously worked at The Huntington Investment Company and has been affiliated with Huntington National Bank since 2010. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing planning advice focused on retirement income, emphasizing dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Courtney Freed is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in New Albany, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing five years of industry experience. Prior to joining UBS, Courtney worked at The Vanguard Group and has a background that includes roles at The Walt Disney Company and The Ohio State University. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a range of brokerage and investment advisory services, utilizing proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor financial plans and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services in a registered broker-dealer and investment adviser platform.

Thomas Reusser is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Columbus, OH. He has 23 years of industry experience and has been with UBS since 2002. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, utilizing proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor investment plans. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services, including futures commission merchant operations and capital markets activities.

Chad Lybarger is a CFP® and ChFC® credentialed financial advisor with 15 years of industry experience. He is affiliated with J.P. Morgan Securities in Columbus, OH, where he has worked since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as the head coach for a boys’ travel soccer team with the Hilliard Ohio Soccer Association and owns PGFC, LLC. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, focusing on asset allocation, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a structured, non-discretionary process.

Joseph Jesionowski is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Dublin, OH, holding a Series 63 designation and 54 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC and A. G. Edwards & Sons, Inc. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory, financial planning, wrap-fee programs, and retirement plan consulting services. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions, relying on research and analytics to evaluate investment options.

Paul Webber is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Westerville, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. Prior to joining J.P. Morgan Securities in 2020, he worked at Fifth Third Securities and Fifth Third Bancorp for nearly two decades. Outside of his advisory role, he participates as a band member in a local rock band in Columbus, Ohio. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a large team of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines institutional advisory operations with brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities, delivering recommendations on a non-discretionary basis while clients retain decision-making authority.

Matthew Johnson is a financial advisor at Ameriprise in Columbus, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Ameriprise in 2025, he worked at Biltmore Family Office, LLC and was affiliated with The Ohio State University. Outside of finance, he is co-owner of Johnson.Johnson Landscaping LLC, a landscaping and yard maintenance business. Ameriprise Financial Services serves individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning through its Ameriprise Premier Retirement Income service. The firm provides written recommendation reports and ongoing advice focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Christopher Butcher is a financial advisor at LPL Enterprise with 20 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 designation and has worked at several firms, including Securities America and Principal Life Insurance Company. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, and corporate entities. The firm utilizes model-driven investment approaches and offers access to third-party asset managers, financial planning, and affiliated insurance and trust services.

Brenden Marzano is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with Series 66 credentials and less than one year of industry experience. His prior work includes positions at Equitable Advisors, Aml Rightsource, and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. He also has a background with Cedarville University and involvement in youth soccer activities. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework.

Valerie Smith is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She has been with Merrill since 1992 and has built longstanding relationships with her clients. Prior to joining Merrill, Valerie gained experience working four years at Wachovia Securities and Fidelity. Valerie holds multiple professional designations, including Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC), Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA), Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Benefits Consultant (RBC). She earned her high school diploma from Madison Central. Valerie resides in Dublin with her husband, Stephen. They enjoy traveling and spending time with friends and family. They have two children, both attending The Ohio State University.

Kevin Homan is Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2019. He began his career in the financial services industry in 2007 as a Financial Paraplanner at Ameriprise Financial Services. Since joining Fidelity in 2012, Kevin has held roles including Relationship Manager, Investment Consultant, and Financial Consultant. Kevin's professional focus is to assist clients in all areas of their financial lives, emphasizing trust, relationship building, and client preferences to help individuals and families gain confidence in their financial futures. He holds a California Insurance License. Outside of his professional work, Kevin and his family are active in their church. They enjoy hiking and supporting the Ohio State Buckeyes.

Lynn Heatwole is a financial advisor at Stifel with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 42 years of industry experience. She has been with Stifel Nicolaus & Co., Inc. since 2004. Outside of her advisory work, she is the sole owner of Welsh Hills Hops LLC, a farming business that supplies hops to local breweries. Stifel serves a diverse client base, including individuals, institutional clients, and municipal entities, offering brokerage and investment advisory services supported by a proprietary investment methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

Gregory Smith is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Mount Gilead, OH, holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2008. Outside of his primary role, he works as a paraplanner for franchise advisor James Johnson at JTJ Financial, LLC. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service focused on individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, providing written Recommendation Reports that address income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored, algorithm-assisted recommendations through a centralized consulting team.