Jacob Koehler is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 credential and two years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Bank of America, Northcoast Research Partners, LLC, and MAI Capital Management. 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 clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

Brandon Thornwell is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Dublin, Ohio, holding a Series 63 designation and having four years of industry experience. His career includes multiple roles within Primerica and related entities since 2014, as well as positions at JP Morgan Chase and the Ohio High School Athletic Association. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in the sale of home security, automation products, and loan products through affiliated Primerica companies. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, providing model-driven strategies and a limited set of discretionary separately managed accounts to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs a tiered wrap fee structure and curates third-party asset managers, with operational oversight including model selection and trading delegated to BNY Mellon Advisors.

Timothy Greer is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities in Columbus, OH, holding a Series 66 designation with one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Third Coast Wealth Planning & Partners and various positions outside the financial sector, including employment at Grand Traverse Resort and Denison University. J.P. Morgan Securities 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 to support its recommendations.

Christopher Neece is a financial advisor with OSAIC in Columbus, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 21 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Woodbury Financial Services, Morgan Stanley, and MissionSquare Retirement. He also works as an independent agent providing health and supplemental insurance consulting to businesses and operates McCash Financial Group, LLC, offering life, health, disability, and long-term care insurance. OSAIC serves a broad range of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisers, providing integrated brokerage and investment advisory services with a focus on diversified portfolios that include stocks, bonds, options, mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative investments.

Heath La Faber is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 17 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities since 2016, following prior roles at The Huntington Investment Company and Acn Inc. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC 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 select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with additional market-facing registrations and functions, delivering recommendations on a non-discretionary basis while clients retain final decision-making authority.

Mark Large is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Columbus, OH, holding 15 years of industry experience. He has worked at PFS Investments Inc. since 2010 and Primerica Financial Services since 2009. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in part-time driving for Lyft and participates in sales of home security and automation product referrals through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, offering model-delivery strategies and selected discretionary separately managed accounts primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm utilizes third-party asset managers and emphasizes a tiered wrap-fee structure rather than fixed fees.

Garnet Wahlund is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at Equitable Advisors since 2010, following previous roles at Axa Advisors and Concourse Financial Group Securities. Outside of advisory services, he maintains appointments with several insurance carriers offering life, long-term care, and disability insurance products. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base that includes individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides financial planning, retirement consulting, and asset-management programs through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives and utilizes a range of third-party asset managers and proprietary tools.

Kelly Anderson is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with nine years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has been with J.P. Morgan since 2016. 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. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with broker-dealer and investment adviser registrations, delivering services through a select group of Wealth Advisors.

Julie Kayser is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 66 designation and 17 years of industry experience. She has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as an assistant coach for the Dublin Coffman High School gymnastics team. 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 advisory process is IPS-driven and incorporates a broad range of financial products, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Brian Gibaldi is a financial advisor at MassMutual Investors Services with seven years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at AssetMark Brokerage, LLC and Farmers Insurance. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in e-commerce as the managing member of B2G2, LLC and works as an insurance broker specializing in Medicare. MassMutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, focusing on collaborative, goal-oriented planning without discretionary investment control.

Jacob Drees is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with a Series 66 designation and began his advisory career in 2025. Prior to joining Wells Fargo Advisors, he held positions at ODW Logistics. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, and institutional clients through a broad range of investment and financial planning services tailored to clients meeting specific net-worth thresholds. The firm offers specialized planning options and integrates advisory services with other financial products and referral channels.

Thomas Higgins is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with 13 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Advisors Asset Management, Inc., Hennion & Walsh, Inc., Guggenheim Funds Distributors LLC, and Nuveen Investments. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base ranging from individual investors to institutional clients, offering tailored investment strategies through multiple wrap fee advisory programs and a combination of in-house and third-party investment managers.

Carrin Wester is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors in Columbus, OH, holding the Series 66 designation with three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Wells Fargo in 2022, she worked for the City of Gahanna and the Law Office of Kelly Patton. Wester serves as a member of the City of Gahanna Civil Service Commission and is involved with the Gahanna Area Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network offers investment and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients, providing tailored recommendations supported by Wells Fargo research and planning tools. The firm serves clients who meet a net-worth threshold with a broad range of planning options and integrates advisory services with other financial products and referral channels.

Kelly Bartko is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with 26 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 65 and Series 63 designations and has been with Raymond James Financial Services since 2005. Outside of her advisory role, she is an owner of Robinson, Piazza, & Jones LLC, a support company based in Dublin, Ohio. 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, pension plans, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and encourages implementation through its advisory programs or other providers.

Laura Sale is a ChFC® credentialed financial advisor with 30 years of industry experience. She has been with J.P. Morgan Securities and Jpmorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2018. Prior to that, she spent two decades at TIAA-CREF. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC 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 select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm integrates institutional advisory capabilities with broker-dealer and investment management functions.

Alex Gigandet is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Columbus, OH, holding a Series 66 designation with four years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at KeyBank and positions outside finance at Taco Bell and Honda Motor Company. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individuals and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning through its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured planning tools and investment modeling in its advisory process.

Valerie Vannelli is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 20 years of industry experience. She has been with JPMorgan Chase bank and JP Morgan Securities LLC since 2016. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC 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 through a select group of Wealth Advisors. As a subsidiary of J.P. Morgan, the firm combines institutional advisory services with brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

Randall Rubenstein is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Dublin, OH, holding a Series 63 designation and 34 years of industry experience. He has worked with MML Investors Services, MassMutual Life Insurance Co, and MSI Financial Services since 2016. In addition to his advisory role, he holds an outside insurance agent position covering life, health, group life, group health insurance, fixed annuities, and long-term care disability income. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers a range of programs including wrap and money-manager portfolios and delivers planning services through collaborative, annual engagements using firm-approved analytical tools.

Brenda Bennett is a CFP® with 21 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services since 2024. She previously worked at Hutchinson, Shockey, Erley & Co. and The Huntington Investment Company. In addition to her advisory role, she operates Brenda Bennett LLC, providing life coaching services for individuals undergoing significant life transitions such as retirement and job changes. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a range of brokerage and investment advisory offerings, utilizing proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor financial plans. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services, providing a broad platform of capital markets and advisory solutions.

Sean Passmore is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with six years of industry experience. He has worked at Edward Jones since 2019. Prior to his current role, he was involved in lawn and landscape services and the hospitality industry. Passmore is also the owner of an e-commerce business operating online stores. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations, with a nationwide network of over 23,700 financial advisors and $1.01 trillion in assets under management.