Jeffrey Nieman is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 9 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Fidelity Brokerage Services and Fidelity Investments since 2016. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including charitable and registered investment companies. The firm uses a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to develop model portfolios from mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Titus Moore is a financial advisor with Fidelity Investments, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Radiant Global Logistics and the University of Louisville. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, utilizing a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to develop model portfolios. The firm serves a range of clients, including charitable funds and registered investment companies, and includes distinctive features such as registration as a commodity pool operator and use of AI-driven research methods.

Sumner Colohan is a Financial Advisor with the KAL Wealth Management Group at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. Based in Cincinnati, Ohio, he joined the KAL Group in September 2023. Sumner focuses on areas including Family Wealth Management Strategies, Personal Retirement Planning, Portfolio Management Services, Individual and Corporate Investment Strategy, and Retirement Income. He works with clients to provide personalized wealth planning centered on clear communication and a repeatable process to help prepare for financial complexities and uncertainties. Sumner holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Mathematical Economics and Business from Rice University in Houston, Texas. During his time at Rice, he served as Vice President of the Rice Undergraduate Investment Fund, where he developed financial models and created stock pitch decks. He also holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. In addition to his professional responsibilities, Sumner is involved with the Autism Society of Greater Cincinnati. His personal interests include basketball, golfing, music, pickleball, and tennis.

Montgomery Kroger is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 8 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at Fidelity Brokerage Services since 2017. Prior to joining Fidelity, he was employed at Total Quality Logistics for two years. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base, including retail and institutional investors, utilizing a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm manages model portfolios composed of mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs, and maintains roles such as commodity pool operator registration and advisory functions to multiple registered investment companies.

Anthony Trotta is a financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC in Cincinnati, OH, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 41 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Clearing and A. G. Edwards & Sons, Inc. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a specialized Premier Retirement Income service focused on written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement income planning advice.

Alex West is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked at Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC since 2014. Alex is based in Covington, KY. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, fund advisory, and model portfolio delivery. The firm employs a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction, and serves as a commodity pool operator registered with the CFTC.

Bradley Raymore is a CFP® professional with 25 years of industry experience, currently serving at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors since 2005. Prior to this, he worked at Osaic FA, Inc. from 2001 to 2005. Besides his advisory role, he is also an independent insurance agent for various companies. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base, including individual, pension, and charitable organizations, by offering financial planning, investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and wrap-fee programs through multiple platforms and custodians. The firm provides both discretionary and non-discretionary management and maintains proprietary model strategies under its Founders Gate Capital brand.

Daniel Rudibaugh is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked with JP Morgan Chase Bank and JP Morgan Securities since 2017, following a one-year tenure at Waddell & Reed Inc. From 2012 to 2017, he was involved with Sojourn Community Church. 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 non-discretionary program emphasizes written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting, supported by centralized due diligence that integrates quantitative and qualitative research.

Michael Gehring is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Cincinnati, OH, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at The Huntington Investment Company, Edward Jones, CUSO Financial Services, and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, among others. MassMutual Investors Services, LLC operates as a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser, providing financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers collaborative annual financial planning engagements using firm-approved software and also delivers various event-driven planning services, including divorce planning and estate settlement programs.

Tim Galbraith is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Fidelity Investments since 2007. 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 uses a combination of proprietary research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage and consult on a variety of investment products and model portfolios.

Michael Applegate is a Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he has worked since 2005. He has held various roles within the company, including Retirement Investment Services Representative from 2005 to 2008, Relationship Officer from 2008 to 2010, and Vice President Financial Consultant since 2010. With 20 years of experience, Michael partners with high net worth clients to understand their comprehensive goals related to retirement, tax-efficient investing, and estate considerations. His financial planning approach emphasizes creating customized plans based on trust, reliability, and competency. Outside of his professional work, Michael enjoys family activities, fishing, football, and outdoor adventures.

Dean Johns is a CFP® professional with 14 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with LPL Financial in Cincinnati, OH. He has held roles at several firms including Concentric Wealth Management, Avantax Advisory Services, 9258 Wealth Management, and John D. Dovich & Associates, LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved with Concentric Wealth Management as a DBA for his LPL business. 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 portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by advanced operational and research tools.

Kenneth Rinehart is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Cincinnati, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 39 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the boards of two nonprofit organizations supporting adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory services, offering a range of financial planning, portfolio management, and capital markets functions. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management and utilizes proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor client solutions.

Thomas Bryan is a financial advisor with Fidelity in Covington, KY, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and having seven years of industry experience. He has worked at Fidelity Investments since 2018 and previously operated F648 Consulting from 2014 to 2018. He is affiliated with Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company that provides investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base including retail and institutional investors. The firm utilizes a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage discretionary and non-discretionary portfolios and serves in advisory roles for multiple registered investment companies and fund-of-funds.

Matthew Salzer is a financial advisor at Fidelity with one year of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 license and has prior experience with Principal Financial Group and Anthem, Inc. Outside of advisory roles, he has worked as a freelance insurance agent and has experience in the insurance and diagnostic sectors. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a process that combines proprietary fundamental research with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm is noted for its role in managing registered investment companies, using systematic methodologies, and incorporating advanced technologies such as AI and large language models in its research.

Ray Ramicone is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked at various Fidelity entities since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, Ramicone is involved as a limited partner and operating manager of Anthony Bella Holdings, LLC. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a process that combines fundamental research with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage portfolios across mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Raymond Stacy is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. With over 28 years of experience in the financial industry, he partners with clients to develop personalized financial strategies that align with their values, goals, and risk tolerance. His approach emphasizes thoughtful listening and a long-term perspective to help individuals and families achieve clarity and confidence in their financial lives. Raymond utilizes a holistic planning process that draws on Merrill’s investment capabilities and local estate planning resources. He regularly reviews clients’ progress and adjusts strategies to remain consistent with their evolving needs. A Northern Kentucky native, Raymond holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance from the University of Kentucky and serves on the UK Alumni Board. Outside of his professional role, Raymond is active in his community and engages in personal interests including photography, skiing, swimming, and traveling.

Joy Steinmetz is a financial advisor with Fidelity Investments in Cincinnati, OH, holding a Series 66 designation. She has one year of industry experience and previously held positions in diverse fields including education and retail. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a wide range of clients, employing a process that blends proprietary fundamental research with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm manages model portfolios using systematic methodologies and serves both retail and institutional investors, including registered investment companies.

Jason Murray is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. He holds a Series 63 designation and has 27 years of industry experience, including a long tenure at Edward Jones. He is currently based in Cincinnati, OH. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base ranging from individuals to institutional clients. The firm offers tailored non-discretionary planning and consulting using analytical tools to model potential outcomes and supports implementation through various advisory programs and partnerships.

Kenneth Blanton is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Cincinnati, OH. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Equitable Advisors since 2026. Prior to his advisory role, he worked at Lowe's Home Improvement and has entrepreneurial experience with Plant Ur Flag LLC. Equitable Advisors serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients by providing financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset-management programs. The firm offers a range of advisory models implemented through third-party managers and sponsored programs, supporting mutual funds, ETFs, separately managed accounts, and select alternative investments.