Pearl Graham is a financial advisor with VALIC Financial Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and with 25 years of industry experience. She has been with VALIC Financial Advisors since 2001 and is also involved as the Supervisory Committee Chairperson of her local credit union, where she assists with annual audits and compliance testing. VALIC Financial Advisors primarily serves U.S.-domiciled individual investors, including high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and retirement-plan participants. The firm offers discretionary managed-account programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing Envestnet-developed UMA models for portfolio construction.

Emmalee Mattern is a financial advisor with The Huntington Investment Company, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 17 years of industry experience. She has been with The Huntington Investment Company since 2009 and also worked with Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC from 2026 to 2027. Outside of her advisory role, Mattern serves as a board member for Employment Development, Inc., an organization that supports developmentally disabled individuals, and works as a youth soccer referee. The Huntington Investment Company serves individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and other entities with advisory and brokerage services, offering multiple wrap-fee programs and a mix of third-party and proprietary investment models using an open-architecture approach.

Jennifer Zimmel is a financial advisor at PNC Wealth Management with 17 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has been with PNC Investments since 2009. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through several model-based programs, including the Portfolio Solutions Strategist Digital Offering, an invitation-only discretionary model account for employees that uses algorithm-driven risk assessment and primarily invests in mutual funds and ETFs with annual rebalancing.

Mark Scholl is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with 42 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has been with Janney Montgomery Scott in various roles since 2005. 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, and institutional clients, offering brokerage, financial planning, consulting, and multiple advisory programs.

Gregory Simpson is a CFA® charterholder with 13 years of industry experience. He is currently with Corient in Sewickley, PA, where he has worked since 2025. Prior to joining Corient, he spent 12 years at Rootstock Advisors. Corient provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate entities. The firm utilizes a goals-based, team investment approach that integrates in-house strategies with third-party manager solutions and employs risk management tools and continuous portfolio monitoring.

Eric Cownie is a financial advisor at Kestra Advisory with 21 years of industry experience. He has held roles at Kestra Advisory Services LLC and Kestra Investment Services LLC since 2022, and previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors for six years. He holds a Series 66 designation. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to plan sponsors as well as institutional and individual clients. The firm offers fiduciary services, plan-level investment advice, and access to multiple management platforms, serving a range of clients including large institutional investors and sovereign wealth funds.

Michael Dibartolomeo is a financial advisor at Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including LPL Financial LLC and PNC Wealth Management. He was also involved with DiBartolomeo Investment Group, LLC. Stratos Wealth Partners serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm offers financial planning, advisor-managed programs, access to model portfolios, and retirement plan consulting through a large network of investment adviser representatives utilizing both proprietary and third-party strategies.

Philip Herbster is a financial advisor at Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd with one year of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 designation and has previously worked at Touchstone Capital, McKinley-Carter Wealth Services, and First National Bank, among other roles. Outside of his advisory work, he also operates as a solo contractor driver for a food delivery service. Stratos Wealth Partners serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm offers financial planning, advisor-managed wrap and non-wrap programs, access to model portfolios and third-party manager solutions, and retirement plan consulting through a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Bradley Boandl is a financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors in Seven Fields, PA. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has seven years of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he worked at Agia and also has experience working weekends as a bartender at Northampton Country Club. Valic Financial Advisors serves primarily U.S. individuals, including high net worth and ultra-high net worth clients, as well as employer-sponsored retirement participants. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services through a large network of advisors, utilizing discretionary unified managed accounts and centralized technology platforms.

Kevin Lingenfelser is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. He has worked with Commonwealth since 2010. In addition to his advisory role, he conducts fixed insurance sales as an agent under the name Lingenfelser Financial Services. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,900 affiliated advisors and managing over $200 billion in client assets. The firm provides a broad adviser-support platform, including managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, and comprehensive back-office services.

Danielle Bailey is a financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors in Allentown, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with six years of industry experience. She has worked at several firms, including Keller Williams and IVC Wealth Advisors. Outside of her advisory role, she pursues real estate as a part-time activity, assisting friends and family with residential property transactions. Valic Financial Advisors primarily serves U.S.-domiciled individual investors, including high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and retirement-plan participants. The firm offers discretionary managed-account programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing Envestnet-developed UMA models and providing optional tax and ESG overlay services.

Timothy Augustine is a CFP® professional with 32 years of experience in the financial services industry. He currently works at Cetera Planning Partners and has held previous roles at firms including Stratos Wealth Advisors, Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, and Raymond James Financial Services. He is also involved with Gierl Augustine & Associates, LLC, where he participates in tax preparation and insurance sales. Cetera Planning Partners serves individual and high-net-worth clients, focusing on pre-retirees and retirees. The firm offers investment management, financial planning, and retirement advice, along with ancillary services such as tax planning, bookkeeping, and estate planning through third-party providers.

James Luckey is a financial advisor with Kestra Advisory Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 22 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Commonwealth Financial Network for nine years before joining Kestra in 2025. Outside of his advisory role, he is a member of Luckey Agency, Inc., which is involved in payroll personal and commercial insurance sales. 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 access to multiple management platforms, serving large institutional investors with approximately $79.8 billion in assets under management.

George Orr III is a financial advisor with Janney Montgomery Scott, holding a Series 63 designation and 38 years of industry experience. He has been with Janney Montgomery Scott since 1997 in various capacities. Outside of his advisory role, Orr serves as a board member for C3 Compassion, a charitable organization addressing childhood poverty, and is involved in several non-compensated healthcare governance roles at Heritage Valley Health System, including patient safety, medical group, institutional review board, and board of directors committees. 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 wide range of clients, including individuals, families, trusts, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage services, financial planning, consulting, and multiple wrap/advisory programs.

David Zabela is a financial advisor at PNC Wealth Management with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and has previously worked at Fort Pitt Capital Group, Key Investment Services, and TD Ameritrade, among others. PNC Wealth Management provides retail brokerage and advisory services through several model-based programs, including an invitation-only digital offering that uses algorithmic risk assessment to recommend investment strategies implemented via mutual funds and ETFs.

Dominique Johnson is a financial advisor at PNC Wealth Management with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Citizens Securities, Bank of America, Merrill Lynch, and several other firms. PNC Wealth Management provides retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including an invitation-only digital offering that uses algorithm-driven risk assessments to recommend investment strategies implemented via mutual funds and ETFs.

Zoe Wiest is a financial advisor with Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd, holding a Series 66 designation and 20 years of industry experience. She has worked with Stratos Wealth Partners and LPL Financial since 2015 and previously with Ameriprise and Ameriprise Advisor Services. Wiest is also a notary public. Stratos Wealth Partners serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm offers financial planning, advisor-managed programs, model portfolios, third-party manager solutions, and retirement plan consulting through a large network of investment adviser representatives.

John Soika Jr. is a financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He has been with Valic Financial Advisors since 1998 and also serves as an agent with Agia, focusing on non-securities insurance products. Valic Financial Advisors primarily serves U.S.-based individual investors, including high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and retirement-plan participants. The firm offers discretionary managed-account programs, financial planning, consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing Envestnet-developed UMA models to construct client portfolios.

Daniel Gleyze is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with two years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Before joining Janney Montgomery Scott, he worked at Ernst & Young for three years. Janney Montgomery Scott is a large 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, corporations, and municipal clients, offering brokerage, financial planning, consulting, and advisory programs.

Ikechukwu Pius Nwagwu is a financial advisor at Valic Financial Advisors with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at Valic Financial Advisors since 2017. Nwagwu also has experience with Heartland Payment Systems and serves as an agent for non-securities insurance products through AGIA. Valic Financial Advisors primarily serves U.S. individuals, including high net worth clients and employer-sponsored retirement participants, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services. The firm operates at scale with over 1,200 advisors managing roughly $29.2 billion and utilizes discretionary unified managed accounts and overlay services through advanced technology platforms.