Gryphon Financial Partners

Gryphon Financial Partners is a financial planner in Columbus, OH, located at 325 John H McConnell Blvd Suite 425. The wealth management firm serves families, businesses, executives, and individuals across Columbus, Cincinnati, Toledo, and Indianapolis, with offices in Columbus, Toledo, and Cincinnati. Services include strategic asset allocation, detailed cash flow planning, tax-efficient wealth transfer strategies, comprehensive financial planning, risk management, lending, philanthropy, succession planning, business exit planning, and family education. The firm has served clients for over 25 years.

The firm provides customized guidance for clients navigating major life transitions, such as converting a family business into a family fortune, preparing for retirement, downshifting into a new career, or pursuing volunteer work and time with family. The firm's approach emphasizes independent advice delivered with full objectivity and freedom from conflicts of interest, supported by a team of investment advisors with diverse educational, work, and life backgrounds. The gryphon, a mythical creature that is half lion and half eagle and serves to guard treasure, inspires the firm's role as a protector of client assets, family lifestyle, business equity, and personal wealth.

Joel J. Guth serves as CEO and Founder, with Catherine Z. Cory as Managing Director and Co-Founder. Randi Bellner is Managing Executive and Head of Strategic Planning and Development. Directors include Thomas M. Regan (CFP), Jeffrey R. Lagusch (CFP, CPWA), Austin Altenburg, Mark Fleming (CFA, FRM), Ian Hundley (CFP, CEPA), Michael Solik (CIMA, CFP, CPWA), and TJ Davis (CFP). CJ Saunders is an Associate Director. Maria Kardassilaris directs client relations and experience for GFP Family Office, while Jeannie Sturges serves as Director of Finance and Judy Roseberry (CRPC) leads marketing and the Center of Excellence.

Gryphon Financial Partners holds a 5.00 rating based on customer reviews, and Joel Guth was named to the Barron's 2026 Top Advisor Rankings by State.

Gryphon Financial Partners operates on John H McConnell Boulevard in the Arena District neighborhood of Columbus, OH, near Daniel Burnham Square and McFerson Commons parks. Nationwide Arena sits just across West Spring Street a few hundred feet away, and the WBNS Radio Tower stands within a fifth of a mile.

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Services:

• Business Exit Planning
• Comprehensive Financial Planning
• Strategic Asset Allocation
• Succession Planning
• Tax-Efficient Wealth Transfer Strategies