Carol Brian is a financial advisor at Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC with 18 years of industry experience. She holds the ChFC® designation and the Series 63 license. Prior to joining Hornor, Townsend & Kent in 2017, she worked at Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company. Outside of her advisory role, Carol manages a multi-line insurance brokerage under 1847 Financial, focusing on life, accident, health, disability, long-term care, and annuity products. Hornor, Townsend & Kent serves individuals, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans through a combination of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm operates both advisory and broker-dealer services, integrating custody, execution, and brokerage capabilities alongside investment advice.

Beverly Barr is a financial advisor with SPC in Lebanon, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 42 years of industry experience. She has worked at Parkland Securities since 2014 and serves as president of Barr Associates, Inc. Barr is also a board member of Youth for Christ in Lebanon, PA, where she participates in fundraising activities to support local youth. SPC serves a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans, managing approximately $5.66 billion in assets. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and ERISA-related retirement services through a network of over 460 advisors, providing both discretionary and nondiscretionary solutions tailored to client needs.

Melissa Shade is a financial advisor at Truist Advisory Services with 13 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked with Truist and its affiliated entities since 2017, including prior roles at CITIZENS Bank and CCO Investment Services. Outside of her advisory work, she is involved with the Pennsylvania Association of Notaries, providing document notarization services. Truist Advisory Services offers investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm utilizes a combination of discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting, supported by third-party platforms and AI-enabled research tools, to manage client portfolios and fiduciary support.

Hope Hoke is a financial advisor with Janney Montgomery Scott in Lancaster, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 24 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Janney in 2025, she worked for 16 years at RBC Capital Markets. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base—including individuals, families, trusts, estates, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and municipal clients—offering brokerage services, financial planning, consulting, and multiple advisory programs.

Chad Stauffer is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 65 license with four years of industry experience. He is currently with Mercer Global Advisors Inc. and previously worked at RKL Private Wealth, Ambassador Advisors LLC/Faithward Capital, and Senior Wellness Services LLC. Mercer Global Advisors serves individuals, families, small business owners, plan sponsors, foundations, non-profits, and endowments, offering a range of investment advisory and financial planning services. The firm employs a Modern Portfolio Theory-based investment approach with diversified, risk-appropriate portfolios implemented through various low-cost and specialized investment vehicles.

Craig Wenger is a CFP® with 19 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Primerica Advisors since 2016. He also has a background with Guardian Life Insurance Company. Wenger is involved in insurance services as a significant part of his professional activities. Primerica Advisors is part of Park Avenue Securities LLC, which serves a wide range of retail clients including individuals, high-net-worth investors, and charitable organizations. The firm offers both brokerage and advisory services, utilizing proprietary and third-party investment strategies across various account types and supports features such as lending solutions and tax harvesting.

Ryan Marshall is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Janney since 2018. Prior to joining Janney, he was employed at Apple Inc. for four years. Janney Montgomery Scott is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, trusts, estates, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and municipal clients, offering brokerage services, financial planning, and advisory programs.

Michael Strothers is a ChFC® credentialed advisor with 31 years of industry experience. He is currently with Primerica Advisors and has worked at Park Avenue Securities and Guardian Life Insurance Company since 2002. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in insurance services other than Guardian products. Park Avenue Securities LLC serves a broad retail client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers both transaction-based brokerage and fee-based advisory relationships, utilizing proprietary and third-party investment strategies across various programs.

Kurt Schaffer is a financial advisor with Guardian Life and Park Avenue Securities, holding the PFS™ designation and Series 63 and 66 licenses. He has 20 years of industry experience, having worked at both firms since 2006. Outside of his advisory role, he provides consulting and tax advice through a small CPA client base and serves as president of the Steeplechase Homeowners Association. Park Avenue Securities LLC, operating as Park Avenue® Wealth Management, is a dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients with brokerage, financial planning, and retirement consulting services.

Michael Spangler is a financial advisor at Savant Wealth Management with seven years of industry experience. He previously worked at Domani Wealth and The PFM Group. Savant Wealth Management serves individuals, families, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and high-net-worth clients with comprehensive wealth management, portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and family office services. The firm employs a blended investment approach combining evidence-based, model-driven asset allocation with actively managed strategies and sub-advised mandates.

Timothy Sokoloski is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor at Savant Wealth Management with four years of industry experience. He previously worked at Fulton Financial and has additional backgrounds including a role at Penn State Schuylkill and experience in the family restaurant business. Savant Wealth Management provides comprehensive wealth management services to individuals, families, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs a blended investment approach combining evidence-based asset allocation with actively managed strategies and offers integrated services through affiliated accounting, legal, and trust entities.

Amanda Harris is a financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management in Lancaster, PA. She holds a Series 66 designation and has one year of industry experience. Prior to joining PNC Investments LLC, she worked at PNC Bank for eight years and has experience in both the staffing and brewing industries. PNC Wealth Management provides retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including a discretionary digital offering available by invitation to PNC Bank employees. The firm utilizes algorithm-driven model strategies managed by PNC and third-party strategists, focusing on investments in mutual funds and ETFs with annual rebalancing.

Tyler Stief is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and five years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Commonwealth Financial Network, Align Wealth Strategies, Citizens Bank, and the Warwick School District. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their retail and institutional clients, providing advisory programs, wealth management, and retirement plan consulting. The firm supports advisors with operations, trading, technology, investment management, compliance, and practice-management services.

David Mease is a financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management in Ephrata, PA. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 23 years of industry experience, including over a decade with PNC. He has been affiliated with PNC Wealth Management since 2006. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including an invitation-only, algorithm-driven Portfolio Solutions Strategist Digital Offering designed for employees with existing PNC Bank online credentials. The program uses approved model strategies managed by PNC or third parties, focusing on mutual funds and ETFs with annual rebalancing.

Jennifer Hill is a CFP® and PFS™ with 12 years of experience in the financial services industry. She has been with Savant Wealth Management since 2023 and previously worked at Domani Wealth, LLC and Pbwm Holdings. Jennifer is based in Lancaster, PA. Savant Wealth Management serves individuals, families, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and high-net-worth clients with comprehensive wealth management, portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and family office services. The firm combines evidence-based, model-driven asset allocation with actively managed strategies and sub-advised mandates, supported by a large team of advisors and affiliated entities offering accounting, legal, and trust services.

Kelsea Rowan is a financial advisor at Transamerica Retirement Advisors, LLC with four years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Merrill and Raymond James Associates. Outside of her advisory work, she has experience working in food delivery services. Transamerica Retirement Advisors serves participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans and IRA owners, offering managed and non-discretionary investment guidance and education. The firm utilizes Morningstar Investment Management’s proprietary software and model portfolios to inform its advice and oversees approximately 212,700 clients through a large advisor team.

Jesse Steffy is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. He has worked at both Commonwealth Financial Network and Align Wealth Strategies since 2010, alternating between the two firms over his career. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their retail and institutional clients. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs and services, including wealth management and retirement plan consulting, and supports affiliated advisors with operations, trading, technology, investment management, compliance, and practice-management resources.

Jonathan Hill is a financial advisor with TLG Advisors, Inc. in Lancaster, PA, holding a Series 66 credential and eight years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Truist Investment Services and BB&T. TLG Advisors serves a diverse client base that includes individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional investors. The firm specializes in investment supervisory services, portfolio management, and comprehensive financial planning, employing manager selection and fundamental analysis within a framework informed by Modern Portfolio Theory.

Thomas Ritchie is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at BB&T Investment Services and BB&T Securities before joining Truist in 2015, continuing through the firm's transition. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporations, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm utilizes both discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting, supported by third-party platforms and AI-enabled research tools, with a focus on integrated inter-affiliate service arrangements.

Michael Gaudino is a financial advisor with Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC, holding the Series 63 designation and bringing 42 years of industry experience. He has been with Hornor Townsend & Kent and Penn Mutual Life Insurance Co since 2016. Gaudino is also an agent at 1847 Financial, where he focuses on the sales and service of life, accident, health, disability, long-term care insurance, and annuities. Hornor, Townsend & Kent serves individuals, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans, offering advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm combines advisory and broker-dealer services, with a significant asset base managed through third-party asset manager relationships under both discretionary and non-discretionary arrangements.