James Pede Jr. is a financial advisor with Cetera who holds the CFP® and ChFC® designations and has 42 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at First Allied Securities and First Allied Advisory Services. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as an usher and greeter at the Lutheran Church of Hope. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts through a large network of independent advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and consulting services and operates a multi-manager platform with access to affiliated and third-party managers across various program structures.

Seth Lampman is a financial professional at Cetera with 17 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. He has previously worked at SagePoint Financial and First Allied Advisory Services. Outside of his advisory role, Lampman serves as Girls Commissioner for the Indianola Basketball Association, a nonprofit youth basketball organization. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that supports a nationwide network of independent advisors, serving individual, corporate, retirement plan, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and consulting services through multiple program structures and third-party managers.