John Maleno is a financial advisor with Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing six years of industry experience. He is also the proprietor of Maleno & Associates, offering CPA and accounting services, including income tax return preparation and consulting. In addition to his advisory role, Maleno is involved in several life insurance brokerage activities through his own firms and as an agent for other insurance groups. Hornor, Townsend & Kent serves individuals, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans by providing advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm operates as both an SEC-registered investment adviser and FINRA-member broker-dealer, offering a range of asset management and brokerage services through a network of advisers and third-party asset managers.

John Sullivan II is a financial advisor with Private Advisor Group, LLC, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 63 and 65 licenses. He has 46 years of industry experience, including prior roles at LPL Financial, Capital Planning Services Corp., and Valley National Advisers Inc. Outside of advisory work, he serves as treasurer for two local churches. Private Advisor Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans, offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a fiduciary-based advisory model that integrates technology platforms and a range of investment methods, often implementing advice through third-party managers and turnkey asset management programs.

Michael Baittinger is a CFP® and ChFC® with 18 years of industry experience. He is currently with Mercer Global Advisors Inc., where he has worked since 2023, and previously spent 13 years at Andesa Financial Management, Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he is a partner in several real estate investment companies involved in property acquisition and management. Mercer Global Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth families, small business owners, corporate plan sponsors, foundations, and nonprofits. The firm’s investment approach is based on Modern Portfolio Theory, utilizing globally diversified, risk-appropriate portfolios with multi-factor tilts and a range of implementation options.

Keith Holmes is a financial advisor with Key Investment Services LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Key Investment Services LLC and Key Bank since 2016. Key Investment Services LLC serves individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and corporate clients through a variety of advisory programs, model portfolio offerings, and managed accounts, emphasizing client direction and model selection alongside ongoing monitoring and due diligence. The firm operates within the KeyCorp group and collaborates closely with affiliated entities to provide a broad range of investment and brokerage services.

Paul Valerio is a financial advisor at Truist Advisory Services with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at BB&T Investment Services and BB&T Securities. Outside of his advisory role, he officiates high school and collegiate ice hockey and youth lacrosse games and serves on the board of the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors (NAIFA) Pennsylvania chapter. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporations, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm offers asset allocation, investment policy analysis, fiduciary support, and a manager-selection program delivered through a combination of discretionary and non-discretionary approaches, supported by third-party platform and manager partnerships.

Niko Camacho is a financial advisor with Private Advisor Group, LLC and holds a Series 66 designation. He has four years of industry experience, including prior roles at LPL Financial, MML Investors Services LLC, Mass Mutual Life Insurance Company, and RBC Wealth Management. Outside of finance, Camacho has worked in the hospitality industry at Brickside Bar & Grill. Private Advisor Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans by providing portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to various advisory programs. The firm employs a fiduciary-based model that incorporates technology platforms and third-party managers to tailor investment strategies to client goals and risk tolerances.

Samuel Varano is a CFP® with 16 years of industry experience, currently advising at Private Advisor Group, LLC. His prior roles include positions at Diversified Lifelong Advisors, Rosenzweig & Associates, Areté Partners, Pitcairn Trust Company, and other firms. He operates under the business name Cypress Wealth Partners, LLC for providing investment advice through Private Advisor Group. Private Advisor Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans with portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a fiduciary-based advisory model, offering access to discretionary and non-discretionary management, proprietary and third-party investment solutions, and utilizes various strategies implemented through technology platforms and external managers.

Minesh Patel is a financial advisor with First Command Advisory Services in Macungie, PA, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 66, 63, and 65 licenses. He has 25 years of industry experience, including over two decades at Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities. Patel joined First Command in 2025. First Command Advisory Services, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm provides financial planning and multiple wrap-fee asset management programs, utilizing a centralized Investment Management Team to design and manage portfolios through a structured, employee-owned platform.

George Dallas is a financial advisor at Centaurus Financial, Inc. with 24 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 credential and has worked at Centaurus Financial since 2020, following prior roles at Mid-Atlantic Wealth Advisory Group and Cetera Advisor Networks. He is also the owner and president of Aegis Risk Advisors, a firm involved in selling insurance products. Centaurus Financial, Inc. provides advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individuals, families, businesses, and institutions. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management through the CLASSIC Plus platform, and specialized services, employing a mix of discretionary and non-discretionary arrangements alongside various analytical approaches.

Kasia Medlar is a financial advisor with Osaic Advisory Services, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. She has worked with Osaic since 2024 and previously held roles at Triad Hybrid Solutions and Triad Advisors. Outside of advising, Medlar serves as an Investment Operations Manager at iNDICON, Inc., providing administrative support to advisors. Osaic Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension plans, corporations, trusts, and other entities. The firm offers a range of investment and financial planning services through multiple program models, utilizing proprietary guidance and third-party platforms to build and monitor client portfolios.

Eric Connors is a ChFC® credentialed financial advisor with over 50 years of industry experience. He has worked at Private Advisor Group, LLC since 2017 and has been affiliated with LPL Financial since 2009. Private Advisor Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans by providing portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a fiduciary-based advisory model and offers access to proprietary managed account solutions, third-party programs, and alternative investments.

Michael Shaub is a financial advisor with Private Advisor Group, LLC, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Comprehensive Financial Professionals, LPL Financial LLC, TFG Wealth, and Santander Bank. Private Advisor Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans, offering portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and a variety of managed account solutions, employing a fiduciary-based advisory model that incorporates third-party strategists and multiple investment methods.

Nicholas Romano is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at JPMorgan Chase & Co. and operating Romano & Romano Financial, LLC. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their retail and institutional clients, providing a range of advisory programs and services along with operational, trading, technology, investment management, compliance, and practice-management support.

Edward Dirugeris is a CFP® and CFA® at Private Advisor Group, LLC with one year of experience at the firm. He previously worked at Pitcairn from 2015 to 2024. He provides investment advice under the business name Cypress Wealth Partners. Private Advisor Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans, offering portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to a range of managed account solutions. The firm employs a fiduciary-based advisory model that integrates client goals with portfolio management and third-party strategists.

Susan Reid is a financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management in Lansdale, PA, holding a Series 66 designation and 25 years of industry experience. She has been with PNC Investments LLC since 2014. PNC Wealth Management provides retail brokerage and advisory services through several model-based programs, including an invitation-only online discretionary model account that uses algorithmic risk assessment and implements investments with mutual funds and ETFs.

Melanie Brassell is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with 21 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked previously at GWFS Equities, Inc. and Prudential Investment Management Services. Outside of her advisory role, she has served as a substitute teacher in Pennsylvania. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, along with Empower Premier IRA and retail brokerage clients, using an integrated model connected to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms.

Francis Giamboy Jr. is a financial advisor at Citizens Securities, Inc. with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at Citizens Securities since 2017. Prior to that, he spent five years with Waddell & Reed Inc. and various insurance carriers through W&R Insurance Agencies. Outside of his advisory role, he hosts a weekly radio talk show, WDEL Saturday HOTSPOT. Citizens Securities serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, providing investment advisory, brokerage, and insurance services. The firm offers digital and managed account advisory programs and operates as a broker-dealer and insurance agency.

Joseph Romano Jr. is a CFP® professional with 29 years of industry experience, currently serving at Commonwealth Financial Network since 2003. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. His other business activities include conducting fixed insurance investment-related services at his branch office. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser supporting a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients. The firm provides a range of advisory programs and back-office services, including discretionary model portfolios and personalized investment solutions, while enabling advisors to manage client portfolios using a broad array of securities and insurance products.

Joseph Frederick Jr. is a financial advisor with Private Advisor Group, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 22 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Capital Planning Wealth Management and LPL Financial, among others. Private Advisor Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans with portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement consulting. The firm employs a fiduciary-based advisory model, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services and utilizing proprietary and third-party investment platforms.

Shawn Burger is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services, holding a Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and KeyBank prior to joining Truist. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors and participants, and charitable organizations. The firm offers asset allocation and investment policy analysis, fiduciary support, and a manager-selection program that uses a combination of discretionary and non-discretionary solutions supported by third-party platforms and AI-enabled research tools.