Shrinivas Penugonda is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Harleysville, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliates since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he consults to help other financial advisors improve their productivity through his consulting businesses, Arch Group and Double K Group. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service designed for clients nearing or in retirement with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficient strategies to provide personalized, non-discretionary recommendations. The firm serves a broad client base through a range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions typical of a large institutional firm.

Michael Sessa is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with six years of industry experience. He has previously worked at UBS Financial Services and law firms including Arangio & George LLP and Spector Gadon & Rosen. Sessa also served as a trustee and personal representative for trusts in Ocean City, New Jersey. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, providing a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and analysis.

Josephine Stagliano is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC and Wells Fargo Clearing before joining LPL Financial in 2017. She is also a principal of Main Street Investment Group, LLC, an entity associated with her LPL business. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, banks, and corporations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services supported by research, model portfolios, and technology-driven strategies.

Scott Budriss is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Bala Cynwyd, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and possessing 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 2014 and previously worked at AXA Advisors until 2020. Outside of his advisory role, Budriss serves as a committee member involved in fundraising for the Human Rights Campaign. Equitable Advisors serves a broad mix of individual, high-net-worth, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients, offering financial planning, broker-dealer services, insurance distribution, and access to third-party asset management programs through a dual registration as an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer.

Kristen O'Neill is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with 12 years of industry experience. She has previously worked at BlackRock Investments and The Vanguard Group. Charles Schwab serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to affiliated discretionary separately managed accounts and offers multi-asset model portfolio guidance supported by the Schwab Center for Financial Research.

Nick Italiano is a Financial Consultant currently working with Fidelity Investments since 2023. He collaborates with clients to create, update, and maintain financial plans tailored to their individual situations, assisting them in preparing for retirement, building a family, or establishing a legacy. Before joining Fidelity Investments, Nick worked as a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch from 2017 to 2022. During his tenure there, he gained experience in advising clients on various financial matters and developing strategies to meet their financial goals.

Lawrence Shaw is a financial advisor at Cetera with 40 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials. His prior experience includes roles at Mercer Global Advisors Inc., Andrew Garrett, Inc., and Cordasco Financial Network, Inc. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers various portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform with over 10,000 advisors and $256 billion in assets under management.

Dimosthenis Tsakiris is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Morgan Stanley from 2017 to 2022 and Marble & Tile Outlet LLC from 2015 to 2017. Tsakiris is based in Mt. Laurel, NJ. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients by offering brokerage and investment advisory services, including financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management and leverages proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor investment strategies.

Benjamin Venturo is Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2015. He has over 20 years of experience in financial planning and investment consulting, having previously worked as a Wealth Management Advisor and Investment Consultant at TIAA CREF from 2007 to 2015, and as a Financial Planner at H & R Block Financial Advisors from 2000 to 2007. Benjamin holds a California Insurance License. Outside of his professional work, he has personal interests that include beach activities, cooking and baking, fitness, golf, soccer, and theater.

John Beckett is a financial advisor at Cetera with 35 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at Cetera and affiliated firms since 2019. He also operates Beckett Wealth Management Group, an insurance sales business. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a nationwide SEC-registered advisory firm serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with model portfolios, third-party managers, and custom strategies across various program structures and custodians.

Oleksa Kyj is a financial advisor at Stifel with 23 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a board member of the Ukrainian Heritage School, a nonprofit Saturday school in Jenkintown, PA. Stifel serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering both brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm’s investment approach is based on proprietary capital market assumptions and probabilistic modeling developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

Ann Baron is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 66 designation and 25 years of industry experience. She has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously spent seven years with Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven, incorporating modern portfolio theory and offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services tailored to plan objectives, demographics, and risk tolerances.

G Sebastien Lundby Thomas is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He focuses on managing clients' wealth by developing personalized strategies that align with their individual priorities, goals, and aspirations. He offers access to investment insights from Merrill and banking and lending solutions through Bank of America. Thomas holds a Bachelor's degree from American University and holds professional designations including Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC), Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). His approach emphasizes understanding clients' full financial picture to navigate changing market conditions. In addition to his professional responsibilities, Thomas participates in community activities through volunteering with local organizations, reflecting the Merrill tradition of community involvement.

Michael Corsey is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC and Wachovia Bank. Outside of finance, he operates a photography business specializing in event photography. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advice. The firm’s IPS-driven approach incorporates modern portfolio theory and includes a broad range of financial products such as insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Kyle Kranzley is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 20 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with LPL Financial for 15 years. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers financial planning, advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services with both discretionary and non-discretionary management options.

Lisa Cargill is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 28 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016, following a seven-year tenure at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s IPS-driven advisory process incorporates modern portfolio theory and includes a broader range of financial products, such as insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options, than is typical among large institutional advisers.

Francesco Esposto is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Philadelphia, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His work history includes multiple roles at Morgan Stanley and its private bank, as well as positions at B2 Partners and Five Below. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and investment committee insights.

Wendy Masse is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 32 years of industry experience. She has worked at Morgan Stanley and its Private Bank since 2018 and previously spent 11 years at Neuberger Berman, LLC. Masse holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients by offering a variety of advisory programs and tailored financial planning services. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured planning processes that incorporate firm-approved tools and market outlooks.

Deborah Roundtree is a financial advisor at Cetera with 24 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 designation and has been associated with Cetera and its related entities since 2004. In addition to her advisory role, she owns a tax and accounting firm, Macktree, LLC, where she works as a CPA, and maintains involvement in related financial and insurance services. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional accounts. The firm offers various portfolio management and consulting services through a multi-manager platform, providing access to affiliated and third-party managers with a range of program options under discretionary and non-discretionary authorities.

David Carradorini is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Equitable Advisors, he worked at NY LIFE Securities and has a background that includes time at Temple University and VIP Wireless. He serves on the committees for the Pius X Retreat and the Man Up Philly conference, which focus on event review and improvement. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning and retirement plan support to individual investors, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers access to asset management through LPL programs and third-party asset managers, utilizing a hybrid referral and implementation model to tailor services based on client goals and risk tolerance.