Christopher Cassel is a financial advisor at Apollon Wealth Management, LLC with 12 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at SevenBridge Financial Group, LLC and Kuntz Lesher Capital LLC. Outside of his advisory role, Cassel is involved in several business ventures, including ownership interests in a distillery, a bowling alley restaurant, and a commercial real estate property. He also serves on the finance and investment committees of the United Way of the Capital Region and is a board member of the Vista School for Autism. Apollon Wealth Management is a multi-team SEC-registered advisory firm that serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm offers financial planning and portfolio management services, utilizing a combination of centrally managed strategies and locally managed portfolios, and invests across a range of asset classes including ESG models and alternative vehicles.

Thomas Gerhart is a CFP® professional with 26 years of industry experience, currently serving at Founders Financial Securities LLC since 2006. He is based in Lebanon, PA. Outside of his advisory role, Gerhart is president and director of The Anne Fund, Inc., a nonprofit focused on raising funds for cancer research and supporting local families, and he participates in youth football camps as a former NFL player to share his experiences with young athletes. Founders Financial Securities provides investment advisory services to individuals, retirement plan sponsors, trusts, and corporate clients through a large network of advisors managing approximately $4.1 billion in client assets. The firm offers diverse advisory platforms and delegates investment decisions to its representatives, supporting a range of services including financial planning, managed portfolios, and specialty consulting such as 1031 exchanges.

Gregory Richards is a CFP® with 26 years of industry experience, currently advising at Merit Financial Advisors. His prior roles include positions at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Triad Advisors, and operating his own firm, Gregory Richards, LLC. Outside of financial advising, he serves as an attorney specializing in estate planning and holds leadership roles in nonprofit organizations, including as Judge Advocate for the Hershey American Legion Post 386 and Treasurer for the Valle del Sol Phase 6 Homeowners Association. Merit Financial Group, LLC manages approximately $10.6 billion and serves a diverse client base including individuals, businesses, retirement plan sponsors, and nonprofit organizations. The firm employs a long-term, diversified investment approach with customizable model portfolios overseen by a central Investment Management team and emphasizes specialized fiduciary and financial wellness services.

Scott Lumbatis is a financial advisor at Merit Financial Advisors with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked previously at Scottrade, Inc., Triad Advisors, Inc., and OSAIC. Merit Financial Group, LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $10.6 billion across 144 advisors. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations, using a long-term, diversified investment approach implemented through model portfolios and customizable strategies.

Aaron Barr is a financial advisor with SPC and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 12 years of industry experience and has worked at Parkland Securities and SPC since 2014, as well as operating Barr Associates Inc. since 2001. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as team director of a youth mountain bike racing team and is vice president and board member of a youth mountain bike nonprofit. SPC serves individual clients, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans through over 460 advisers managing approximately $5.66 billion in assets. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and ERISA-related retirement services, delivering strategies typically through discretionary management with options for nondiscretionary arrangements.

Michael Waverka is a financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors in Hershey, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and with 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Valic Financial Advisors since 2012 and also serves as an agent at Agia, focusing on non-securities insurance products. 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, wrap programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing Envestnet-developed UMA models for portfolio construction.

Renee Harrison is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. She has been with Truist Advisory Services and Truist Investment Services since 2021 and previously worked at Bb&T Securities and Bbtis from 2015 to 2021. Truist Advisory Services provides 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 AI-enabled research tools and a proprietary manager-selection program for clients seeking third-party managers.

Cameron Leonard is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at SPC with two years of industry experience. He previously worked at Equitable Advisors LLC and has held various roles including administrative support at Barr Associates Financial. SPC provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, employer-sponsored retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers tailored, discretionary advice through multiple account programs and maintains affiliations with broker-dealers and insurance agencies.

Sean Indiveri is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Truist Advisory Services and its affiliated broker-dealer since 2021, following previous roles at Bb&T Securities and Bbtis. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations, utilizing a combination of discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting. The firm integrates advanced research tools and multiple inter-affiliate resources in its manager selection and oversight processes.

Phillip Palanzo is a Series 63 licensed advisor with 38 years of industry experience. He is currently with Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC and has held roles at Ameritas Life Insurance Corp and Ameritas Investment Corp, in addition to owning Palanzo Financial Services, Inc., where he is also a licensed independent insurance agent specializing in fixed life insurance and annuity products. Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, charitable and corporate entities, and retirement plans, offering fee-based asset management and fiduciary advice through a combination of model portfolios, third-party sub-advisers, and custom strategies.

Christopher Wenger is a ChFC® and holds a Series 66 license, with 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Advisors and Guardian Life Insurance Co of America since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in providing insurance products and services beyond Guardian and has an ownership interest in Main Ave, LLC. Primerica Advisors operates as part of Park Avenue Securities LLC, serving a broad retail client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers both brokerage and advisory services, employing a range of investment strategies through proprietary and third-party platforms.

William Jenney is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 10 years of industry experience. He currently works at PNC Wealth Management and has held positions at TMF Investments, Motley Fool Wealth Management, and other firms. In addition to his advisory work, he owns Bill Jenney Photography, a non-investment-related business. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including an invitation-only digital portfolio strategy that uses algorithmic risk assessment and mutual fund and ETF investments managed by PNC or third-party strategists.

Sean Foley is a financial advisor with J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc., holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and having 17 years of industry experience. His prior work includes positions at Edward Jones, Securities America, and Infinity Financial Group. In addition to advising, he works as a licensed life insurance agent and serves as a power of attorney for his mother. J.W. Cole Advisors is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, charities, corporations, and retirement plans through a national network of over 400 independent representatives. The firm provides portfolio management, financial planning, access to third-party managers, and multiple managed account solutions, employing both discretionary and non-discretionary investment approaches.

Tricia Tompkins is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 25 years of industry experience. She currently works at Empower Advisory Group and has held positions at several firms, including Wells Fargo Advisors and Raymond James Financial. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management mainly to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and participants, as well as to Empower Premier IRA and select retail brokerage clients. The firm’s integrated services focus on long-term portfolio returns, annual rebalancing, and clients’ savings rates, delivered through proprietary and third-party planning methodologies.

Daniel Perrotti Jr. is a financial advisor at NewEdge Advisors with 24 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at NewEdge Advisors since 2021 and at Mid Atlantic Capital Corp since 2009. Outside of his advisory roles, he serves as Vice President of Perrotti Partners, LLC, a financial consulting firm. NewEdge Advisors is an enterprise-scale registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations through a network of independent advisers. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and consulting services and employs multiple program structures, combining in-house manager selection with third-party model portfolios and advisor discretion.

Brian Brassell is a financial advisor with Brookstone Capital Management LLC, holding a Series 65 designation and nine years of industry experience. He has worked at Senior Advising Services since 2005. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved in insurance sales through a separate business activity. Brookstone Capital Management is an SEC-registered firm that provides fee-based asset management and financial planning services to a wide range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, charities, sovereign wealth funds, and banking institutions. The firm supports a large advisor network through a turnkey asset management platform and offers various investment strategies, including discretionary model portfolios and unified managed accounts.

Jacob Rokosz is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with two years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at several firms including Trinity Wealth Securities, Florida Financial Advisors, and Empower. Prior to his advisory career, he held various roles outside of finance, such as at Wyoming Valley Country Club and Domino's Pizza. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, offering integrated services linked to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms. The firm emphasizes long-term portfolio returns and annual rebalancing within plan lineups selected by plan sponsors.

Sean Reading is a CFP® with 22 years of experience in the financial industry. He is affiliated with J. W. Cole Advisors, Inc. and has worked with North Star Financial Group and Infinity Financial Group of PA. In addition to his advisory roles, he is an independent insurance agent for various companies. J.W. Cole Advisors is a national SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, charities, corporations, and retirement plans through a network of over 400 independent representatives. The firm offers portfolio management, fee-based financial planning, access to third-party managers, and multiple managed account solutions, with investment decisions implemented on discretionary or non-discretionary bases.

Jordan Harro is a Series 65-licensed advisor with J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc. He has been involved in investment-related activities through Harro Associates since 2016 and joined J.W. Cole Advisors in 2025. Outside of his advisory work, he is also engaged in selling fixed life insurance. J.W. Cole Advisors is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, charities, corporations, retirement plans, and other entities through a network of more than 400 independent investment adviser representatives. The firm offers portfolio management, fee-based financial planning, access to third-party managers, and multiple managed account solutions, with investment decisions implemented on discretionary or non-discretionary bases.

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.