Executive Committee & Directors

President

James S. Aussem, JD
Cavitch Familo Durkin & Frutkin
1717 East Ninth Street, 14 Floor
Cleveland, OH 44114
Ph: 216.621.7860     Fax: 216.621.3415     e: jaussem@cfdf.com

Executive Vice President

James O. Judd, CLU, ChFC
Oswald Companies
1360 East 9th Street, Ste. 600
Cleveland, OH 44114
Ph: 216-367-8754     Fax: 216-367-8755     e: djudd@jamesoswald.com

Vice President

David A. Kucharski, ChFC
Skylight Financial Group
1660 W. 2nd Street, #850
Cleveland, OH 44113
Ph: 216-592-7367     Fax: 216-621-1096     e: dkucharski@finsvcs.com

Secretary/Treasurer

Arthur P. Ward, Jr., CPA, MT
Card Palmer Sibbison & Company
4545 Hinckley Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44109
Ph: 216-274-3228     e: award@cps-cpa.com

Immediate Past President

Mark W. Hicks, CLU, ChFC
Vantage Financial Group
6200 Rockside Road, P.O. Box 318082
Cleveland, OH 44131
Ph: 216-642-8014     Fax: 216-532-0039     e: mhicks@vanfin.com

Directors

Charles F. Adler, III, Esq.
Schneider, Smeltz, Ranney & LaFond
1111 Superior Avenue, Suite 1000
Cleveland, OH 44114
Ph: 216-696-4200     e: cadler@ssrl.com

Kemper D. Arnold, Esq.

Vantage Financial Group

6200 Rockside Road, P.O. Box 318082
Cleveland, OH 44131
Ph: 216-642-7878     Fax: 216-532-0039     e: karnold@vanfin.com

Holly N. Denham, JD
Smith & Condeni Company, LLP
600 East Granger Road, 2nd Floor

Independence, OH 44131
Ph: 216-771-1760     Fax: 216-771-3387     e: holly@smith-condeni.com

James P. Gero, CPA
Hobe & Lucas CPAs, Inc.

4807 Rockside Road, Ste. 510

Independence, OH 44131
Ph: 216-524-8900     Fax: 216-524-8777     e: jimg@hobe.com

Neil R. Waxman, CFP®
Capital Advisors Ltd.
1115 Tower East, 20600 Chagrin Blvd.
Shaker Heights, OH 44122
Ph: 216-295-7900     Fax: 216-295-8300     e: nwaxman@capitaladvisorsltd.com 

Ronald F. Wayne, Esq.

Buckingham Doolittle and Burroughs

1375 East 9th Street, #1700

Cleveland, OH 44114 

Ph: 216-615-7349     Fax: 216-252-5249     e: rwayne@bdlaw.com  

Gary A. Zwick, , CPA, JD, LLM

Walter & Haverfield, LLP

1301 East Ninth St., Ste. 3500

Cleveland, OH 44114

Ph: 216-781-1212     Fax: 216-575-0911     e: gzwick@walterhav.com 

National Liason

Gary E. Lanzen, CLU, ChFC, RHU
The Brooks and Stafford Company
55 Public Square, Ste. 1650

Cleveland, OH 44113
Ph: 216-696-3000     Fax: 216-621-7336     e: glanzen@brooks-stafford.com