Derek Dobin is a financial advisor with Creative Capital Wealth Management Group in Chester Springs, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials with 16 years of industry experience. His prior work includes a decade with Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities. He currently serves as Managing Director at Creative Capital, where he also functions as a senior wealth strategist. Creative Capital Wealth Management Group serves individual and high-net-worth clients with retainer-based financial planning and wealth management, offering a 12-month tax mitigation program and access to alternative investments. The firm generally manages client accounts on a non-discretionary basis and employs both fundamental and technical analysis with a long-term investment approach.

Joseph Martinez is a financial advisor at Entrust Financial LLC in Wayne, PA, with 15 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® and Series 66 designations. Prior to joining Entrust Financial in 2021, he worked at Janney Montgomery Scott from 2016 to 2019. Entrust Financial is a registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, estates, pension and profit-sharing plans, and other business entities. The firm uses fundamental analysis and a multi-step process to set long-term investment objectives and asset allocation, typically implementing portfolios with mutual funds, ETFs, and selected independent managers.

Gustavo Masri is a financial advisor at Alden Investment Group with 32 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including Wells Fargo Advisors, Wells Fargo Clearing, and Raymond James & Associates. Masri serves as treasurer for Congregation Mikveh Israel, a nonprofit religious organization in Philadelphia. Alden Investment Group provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, retirement plans, and institutional clients. The firm focuses on customized asset allocations using proprietary strategies and integrated technology platforms, with a notable emphasis on fiduciary services and participant education for employer plans.

Nicholas Sun is a financial advisor with Ellis Investment Partners, LLC in Berwyn, PA. He holds a Series 65 designation and has eight years of industry experience. He has been with Ellis Investment Partners since 2013. Ellis Investment Partners provides investment advisory and planning services to individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals and retirement plans. The firm uses a dynamic asset-allocation approach across various investment options and offers both fiduciary and non-fiduciary retirement plan services.

Thomas Skelley is a financial advisor at Trillium Wealth LLC with 14 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Carson Wealth, Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC, and LPL Financial. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in several business entities unrelated to securities, including ownership roles in real estate-related companies. Trillium Wealth LLC serves a diverse client base with portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and private placement investment services. The firm employs a multifaceted investment approach incorporating quantitative, fundamental, technical, and economic analysis, along with discretionary management of over $544 million in assets.

Mark Meloro is a financial advisor with Market Street Wealth Management, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Market Street Wealth Management since 2010 and is also associated with Market Street Financial Group and USA Financial Securities. Outside of advisory work, Meloro co-owns Market Street Tax Services, a tax preparation business operating during tax season. Market Street Wealth Management is an SEC-registered advisory firm serving individual and high-net-worth clients with portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm emphasizes a long-term, fundamental analysis approach, utilizing diversified mutual funds and ETFs, and employs Fidelity’s automated platform with Geode as a sub-adviser for model management.

Matthew Croley is a financial advisor with Sterling Investment Advisors Ltd. in Berwyn, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Sterling Investment Advisors since 2007 and also worked at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments from 2011. Croley is a licensed independent insurance agent and serves as a notary public, primarily notarizing documents for his firm’s clients. Sterling Investment Advisors, Ltd. manages nearly $1 billion in discretionary assets for individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm employs a diverse investment approach that includes equities, fixed income, mutual funds, ETFs, derivatives, and alternative vehicles such as interval and private funds, tailoring portfolios through client discussions and ongoing supervision.

Paul La Fountain is a financial advisor at Alden Capital with a Series 65 designation and three years of industry experience. He has worked at Alden Investment Group since 2020 and has a background in education, having held positions in multiple school districts. Outside of finance, he is involved with Corlys Irish Pub and Grille, a business he has been associated with since 2007. Alden Capital Management is an SEC-registered multi-advisor firm managing approximately $1.44 billion, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, pooled investment vehicles, and other registered investment advisers. The firm offers customized asset allocations combining proprietary strategies, third-party managers, and model portfolios through its Alden COVE platform, along with sub-advisory services, fee-only financial planning, and specialized retirement plan design and fiduciary support for small and mid-sized employers and nonprofit entities.

Marlon Rose is a financial advisor at Meridian Wealth Partners, LLC in Malvern, PA, holding a Series 65 credential with one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Villanova University, Gentell, SEPTA, and Dick's Sporting Goods. Meridian Wealth Partners manages approximately $1.37 billion for around 707 clients through a team of ten advisors. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning and discretionary portfolio management for individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporations, employing a long-term, evidence-based investment approach grounded in Modern Portfolio Theory and the Efficient Market Hypothesis.

Maxwell Meloro is a Series 66-licensed advisor at Market Street Wealth Management in West Chester, PA, with one year of industry experience. His background includes roles at Market Street Financial Group and USA Financial Securities LLC, as well as prior experience outside finance. Market Street Wealth Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients through multiple advisory teams, providing financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm emphasizes a fundamentals-driven, long-term investment approach supplemented by financial planning and operates within a broader affiliated business network including tax and insurance services.

James Bruton is a financial advisor with Bruton Chisnell Advisors, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He has worked at Valmark Securities, Inc. since 2005 and was previously affiliated with Bruton Financial Advisors, LLC. Outside of his advisory roles, he serves as president of Downingtown Good Neighbor Day, a nonprofit that raises funds for local volunteer fire and rescue companies. Bruton Chisnell Advisors serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm offers financial planning, consulting, and both discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, emphasizing fundamental analysis and individualized asset allocation through Independent Managers, mutual funds, ETFs, and individual securities.

David Sun is a CFA® charterholder with 24 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Ellis Investment Partners, LLC since 2012. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Ellis Investment Partners provides portfolio management, financial planning, consulting, and retirement plan advisory services to individuals, trusts, small businesses, and institutional accounts. The firm employs a dynamic asset-allocation framework and emphasizes diversification and tax-aware management, offering a range of investment options and specialized ERISA retirement plan services.

Douglas Macgray is a CFP® with 25 years of experience in the financial industry. He is currently with Stonecrop Wealth Advisors, LLC, where he has worked since 2020, following prior roles at Compass Ion Advisors, LLC and APW Capital, Inc. Macgray holds a Juris Doctorate and is a licensed attorney. He serves as a board member of Missio Seminary and volunteers on the Board of Trustees at Gordon College. Stonecrop Wealth Advisors serves individuals, high-net-worth families, trusts, and institutional clients including colleges and charitable organizations. The firm offers integrated financial planning and investment management tailored to client missions and goals, utilizing a team-driven process and occasionally engaging sub-advisors or third-party managers.

Matthew Ryba is a financial advisor at Oakbourne Advisors in West Chester, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 13 years of industry experience. His prior work includes seven years at Hartford Funds and five years at Northstar Asset Management. Oakbourne Advisors serves individuals, high-net-worth households, retirement plans, trusts, and business clients by managing discretionary portfolios and providing financial planning and retirement plan consulting. The firm uses a multi-office platform and a blend of fundamental, technical, charting, and cyclical analysis in its investment approach.

Kevin Lake is a CFP® professional with 12 years of industry experience, currently serving at Common Cents Planning. His work history includes roles at Commonwealth Financial Network, MML Investors Services, MassMutual Life Insurance, New York Life Securities, Cumby, Spencer & Associates Financial Group, and Lincoln Financial Group. Common Cents Planning advises individual and high-net-worth clients on investment management and comprehensive financial planning, managing approximately $542 million for around 450 clients. The firm emphasizes client-specific investment policy statements and fundamental analysis to create tailored portfolios, supported by routine reviews and custodial reporting.

Bray Hansel is a CFP® and ChFC® with nine years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Sterling Investment Advisors Ltd. since 2017. Prior to joining Sterling, he worked at Radnor Financial Advisors for one year. Outside of his advisory role, Hansel coaches girls' soccer teams at Penn Fusion Soccer Academy. Sterling Investment Advisors Ltd. manages nearly $1 billion in discretionary assets for individuals, including high-net-worth clients, pension plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm employs a diverse investment approach that includes equities, fixed income, mutual funds, ETFs, derivatives, and alternative vehicles such as private and interval funds, tailoring portfolios through client-driven investment policies.

James Pepperman is a financial advisor at Alden Capital with 31 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at J Alden Associates, Inc., Mcg Securities, LLC, and Azarias Capital Partners, LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved with Northstar of Chester County, a nonprofit organization. Alden Capital Management is a multi-advisor firm managing approximately $1.44 billion that serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, pooled investment vehicles, and other registered investment advisers. The firm offers customized asset allocations combining proprietary strategies, third-party managers, and model portfolios through its Alden COVE platform, along with sub-advisory services, fee-only financial planning, and fiduciary support for small and mid-sized employers and nonprofit entities.

Jonathan Kolle is a CFA® charterholder and Series 65 licensee with 27 years of industry experience. He has worked at Smithbridge Asset Management, Inc. since 1999 and is also affiliated with Financial Freedom Innovations, Ltd. He serves as President and CCO of Smithbridge Asset Management, LLC. Smithbridge Asset Management is an SEC-registered firm that provides financial planning and portfolio management services to individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and endowments. The firm emphasizes disciplined, fundamentally driven equity selection focused on large-cap U.S. companies, complemented by diversified fixed income and other asset classes, and offers individualized account management as well as model portfolio solutions across multiple distribution channels.

Garrett Roach is an advisor with Concentus Wealth Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has been with the firm since 2024 and has prior experience working at the Yacht Club of Stone Harbor. Concentus Wealth Advisors serves individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and business entities by providing discretionary investment management, financial planning, and consulting. The firm emphasizes continuous supervision of client accounts across a broad range of asset classes and tailors strategies for special situations such as low-basis stock and complex tax matters.

Benjamin Tuscai is a CFP® with 10 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Sunpointe Investments since 2023. Prior to joining Sunpointe, he worked at The Vanguard Group for eight years. He holds the Series 63 designation and is based in King of Prussia, PA. Sunpointe Investments provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, business entities, and retirement plans. The firm employs a long-term investment approach that blends active and passive strategies, incorporates fundamental and behavioral analysis, and offers family-office services alongside diversified portfolio management.