Gearhart & Associates

Kenton Gearhart is a CFP® professional with 31 years of industry experience, currently serving at Gearhart & Associates since 2022. Prior to this, he worked at Raymond James & Associates for nine years. Outside of his advisory role, he owns No Woke Zone Fishing Charters. Gearhart & Associates provides personalized investment management and financial planning to individuals, families, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm employs a fundamental, long-term investment approach across a range of asset types and manages approximately $724 million for about 1,670 clients with a four-advisor team.

Samantha Florio is a CFP® professional at Gearhart & Associates with three years of industry experience. She previously worked at W&S Brokerage and Western Southern Life. Gearhart & Associates serves individuals, families, trusts, estates, and private foundations with discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, offering customized portfolios that primarily use fundamental analysis with a long-term orientation while allowing shorter-term trades when appropriate.

Bryan Jordan is a CFP® with 13 years of industry experience and currently serves as an advisor at Gearhart & Associates in Cincinnati, OH. His prior roles include positions at Fidelity Investments, ZEGA Financial, and Independent Financial Partners. Outside of advisory work, he owns and operates RIAID, LLC, a technology consulting business focused on operational efficiency for Registered Investment Advisory firms. Gearhart & Associates provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management and financial planning services to individuals, families, family offices, trusts, and qualified retirement plans. The firm emphasizes fundamental analysis with a generally long-term investment approach while accommodating shorter-term trades when appropriate.

Alexandra Rice is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with 11 years of industry experience. She has worked at Gearhart & Associates since 2022 and previously spent eight years at Raymond James & Associates. Gearhart & Associates is a four-advisor team managing approximately $724 million in assets, providing personalized discretionary and non-discretionary investment management and financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, private foundations, and qualified retirement plans. The firm employs a fundamental, long-term investment approach and utilizes a range of asset types including mutual funds, ETFs, equities, corporate bonds, REITs, private funds, and structured notes.

Olivia Thomason is a financial advisor at Gearhart & Associates with one year of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Embark and Deloitte LLP. Outside of her advisory role, she is an instructor at Totality Sculpt. Gearhart & Associates provides personalized discretionary and non-discretionary investment management and financial planning services to individuals, families, family offices, trusts, estates, private foundations, and qualified retirement plans. The firm employs a fundamental, long-term investment approach using a range of securities and offers specialized strategies including structured notes and securities-based lending.