Alfred Varano Jr. is a financial advisor with Kestra Advisory, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He previously worked at OSAIC for 13 years before joining Kestra in 2025. Outside of his advisory role, he owns Crump Life Insurance, where he sells life insurance, annuities, and long-term care products. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to a range of institutional and individual clients. The firm offers services including fiduciary consulting, plan design, employee education, and advisory-managed accounts, supporting both discretionary and non-discretionary investment solutions.

Timothy Longo is a financial advisor at Kestra Advisory with 27 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes nine years at American Capital Partners, LLC. He holds Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 credentials. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to plan sponsors and a broad mix of institutional and individual clients. The firm serves very large institutional investors, including sovereign wealth funds, and offers services such as fiduciary consulting, plan design, and advisor-managed accounts.

Gregory Chebuske is an investment advisor with Kestra Advisory in Fairfield, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 registrations and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has served at Kestra Advisory since 2016 and has been involved with Kestra Investment Services and Fhc Advisors since 2010. In addition to his advisory roles, he leads educational courses related to the financial industry. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to a diverse client base, including plan sponsors and institutional investors. The firm offers fiduciary consulting, plan design, and a variety of investment management solutions, serving clients that range from individual investors to sovereign wealth funds.

Kelly Apple is a financial advisor with Kestra Advisory, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Kestra in 2026, Apple worked at BlackRock Investments, LLC for 14 years. Outside of advising, Apple serves as a board member for the Expect Miracles Foundation, participating in governance and fundraising activities. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to institutional and individual clients, offering services including fiduciary consulting, plan design, and employee education. The firm manages approximately $79.8 billion in assets and serves a diverse client base that includes large institutional investors.

Richard Zacharoff is a CFP® and ChFC® with 40 years of experience in the financial services industry. He currently serves with Kestra Advisory and Kestra Investment Services, LLC, and has prior experience with Guardian Life Insurance Company and Mutual of New York. He is also the owner of an insurance business, Richard E. Zacharoff & Associates, LLC, focusing on sales and marketing. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to institutional and individual clients, offering services such as fiduciary consulting, plan design, employee education, and advisor-managed accounts. The firm serves a diverse client base including large institutional investors and sovereign wealth funds.

Mark Hamelmann is a financial advisor with Kestra Advisory in Austin, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Woodbury Financial Services, Inc. for 25 years and has owned and operated Circle City Wealth Advisors, LLC. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to a diverse client base, including institutional plan sponsors and individual investors, offering services such as fiduciary consulting, plan design, and employee education. The firm manages approximately $79.8 billion in assets and serves a range of clients, including sovereign wealth funds.

Aisha Rada is a financial advisor at Kestra Advisory with nine years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. Her prior work includes roles at Ameriprise, Robert Baird & Co., JPMorgan Chase Bank, and J.P. Morgan Securities. She has also been involved with entrepreneurial ventures such as Livenomadik, LLC and Hip Chic Boutique. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to plan sponsors as well as institutional and individual clients. The firm offers fiduciary consulting, plan-level investment advice, and access to multiple management platforms and third-party managed solutions, serving a broad client base that includes large institutional investors.

Michael Pedlow is a financial advisor with Kestra Advisory in Austin, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having 21 years of industry experience. He has worked at H. Beck, Inc. since 2017 and has been with Kestra Advisory since 2016, with prior experience at Kestra Investment Services, LLC starting in 2010. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to a range of institutional and individual clients, offering services including fiduciary consulting, plan design, and advisor-managed accounts. The firm manages approximately $79.8 billion in assets and serves large institutional investors, including sovereign wealth funds.

Tracie Fitzgerald is a financial advisor with Kestra Advisory, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 22 years of industry experience. She has worked at Kestra Advisory and affiliated firms since 2016 and previously at PNC Wealth Management. Outside of advisory work, she serves as a consumer mortgage director at 1ST Bank of Sea Isle City and is involved as a member of Azure Wish Sailing Charters, LLC. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to a diverse client base, including institutional and individual clients. The firm offers services such as fiduciary consulting, plan design, investment advice, and access to multiple management platforms, serving both large institutional investors and more typical clients.

Anne Buck is a financial advisor at Kestra Advisory with 35 years of industry experience. She holds the Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC®) designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Prior to joining Kestra Advisory, she spent a decade with Securities America Advisors, Inc. Buck is involved in several business activities outside her advisory role, including serving as managing member of a legal services LLC and participating in real estate and cattle leasing ventures. Kestra Advisory provides investment advisory and retirement plan consulting services to a diverse client base, including plan sponsors and institutional and individual investors. The firm offers fiduciary consulting, plan design, compliance testing, and investment advice supported by due diligence, serving a range of clients from individuals to sovereign wealth funds.

William Johnson Jr. is a financial advisor with Kestra Advisory, holding a Series 66 designation and 27 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at B. Riley Wealth Management, National Securities Corp, and Morgan Stanley, spanning both advisory and private banking capacities. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to institutional and individual clients, offering a range of services including fiduciary consulting, plan design, and advisor-managed accounts. The firm serves a broad client base that includes large institutional investors and sovereign wealth funds, managing approximately $79.8 billion in assets.

Chenchen Yin is a financial advisor at Kestra Advisory with 10 years of industry experience. Yin holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at LPL Financial, Ameriprise Financial Services Inc, Private Advisor Group, and Piedmont Wealth Management. Outside of advisory work, Yin is involved in leadership and client relationship management within a financial planning and investment management business. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to plan sponsors and a wide range of institutional and individual clients. The firm offers services including fiduciary consulting, plan-level investment advice, employee education, and access to multiple management platforms and third-party solutions.

Pauline Wong is a financial advisor at Kestra Advisory with eight years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Kestra Advisory since 2019, with prior roles at Oxford Guzman Financial Services and Axis IELTS Test Center. Outside of her advisory work, she is the owner of Cornerstone Accounting Services, a tax and accounting firm. Kestra Advisory provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting services to a diverse client base, including institutional and individual investors. The firm offers a range of services such as fiduciary consulting, plan design, and investment advice, serving clients that include large institutional investors and sovereign wealth funds.

David Bugos is a CFP® with 27 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Kestra Advisory since 2016. Based in Oklahoma City, OK, he also manages care of acreage and livestock outside of his advisory work. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to a wide range of institutional and individual clients, including plan sponsors. The firm offers services such as fiduciary consulting, employee education, and advisor-managed accounts, with a focus on due diligence-supported investment recommendations and serving large institutional investors.

Tamaris Conkleton is a financial advisor at Kestra Advisory with 13 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including NextEra Energy, RegEd, Grove Point Advisors, and H. Beck. Outside the financial sector, she was involved with Perfume & Heels between 2018 and 2019. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to a wide range of institutional and individual clients, including plan sponsors. The firm offers services such as fiduciary consulting, plan design, employee education, and manages multiple platforms, serving clients from large institutional investors to sovereign wealth funds.

Sean Halling is a financial advisor with Kestra Advisory who holds a Series 66 designation and has 11 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Kestra Advisory in 2024, he worked at Edward Jones from 2015 to 2024. He operates Halling Wealth Management, an LLC that provides financial services and manages payroll and workplace benefits for his office. Kestra Advisory Services offers investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to a diverse client base that includes institutional and individual investors. The firm provides a range of services including fiduciary consulting, plan design and compliance, and investment advice, serving large institutional clients such as sovereign wealth funds and managing approximately $79.8 billion in assets.

Nicholas Nicaj is a financial advisor at Kestra Advisory with a Series 65 credential and one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at NFP, an Aon Company, and various employment and education-related positions before beginning his advisory career. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to plan sponsors and a broad mix of institutional and individual clients. The firm offers services including vendor searches, fiduciary consulting, plan-level investment advice, and pooled plan solutions, managing approximately $79.8 billion in assets with clients that include sovereign wealth funds.

Susanne Reseland is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor at Kestra Advisory with 21 years of industry experience. She worked for NBC Securities, Inc. from 2004 to 2022 before joining Kestra Advisory and Kestra Investment Services in 2022. Reseland is also a licensed CPA and notary public. Kestra Advisory provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting services to plan sponsors, institutional clients, and individuals. The firm offers fiduciary consulting, plan design, employee education, and various managed account solutions, serving a broad client base that includes large institutional investors and sovereign wealth funds.

Joseph Fishella is a financial advisor with Kestra Advisory in Austin, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and with 30 years of industry experience. His prior work history includes positions at Morgan Stanley DW Inc. and UBS Financial Services. Fishella serves as president of Bluelake Wealth Advisors, Inc., a DBA under Kestra providing investment advisory and insurance services. Kestra Advisory Services offers investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to a diverse client base, including institutional and individual clients. The firm provides a range of services such as fiduciary consulting, plan design and compliance testing, and investment advice, supporting investments through due diligence and managing assets for large institutional investors, including sovereign wealth funds.

Kurt Skvarla is a CFP® professional with 16 years of industry experience. He is currently with Kestra Advisory Services LLC and Kestra Investment Services LLC and has prior experience at Wells Fargo Advisors and UBS Financial Services. Outside of his primary advisory roles, he is the sole owner of K2 Wealth Management, LLC, an independent practice based in Gibsonia, PA. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to a diverse client base including plan sponsors, institutional investors, and individuals. The firm offers a range of services such as fiduciary consulting, plan design, and discretionary trading within a supervisory framework, managing approximately $79.8 billion in assets.