Jason Driver is a financial advisor with Adair Financial Private Client Group in West Chester, PA. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 36 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at LPL Financial LLC, The Investment Center Inc, IC Advisory Services Inc, and Dunham and Associates. Adair Financial Private Client Group provides investment management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, employer retirement plans, and businesses. The firm manages approximately $11 million across 30 client relationships, using a largely asset-allocation driven, passive investment approach with ETFs and mutual funds, supplemented by fundamental, technical, and cyclical analyses when appropriate.

Michael Rudolph is the sole advisor at Springdale Advisors and holds the CFA® designation with eight years of industry experience. He has been with Springdale Advisors LLC since 2009. Springdale Advisors is a fee-only, independent firm that provides discretionary investment management primarily to high-net-worth individuals, trusts, foundations, and endowments. The firm employs concentrated all-capitalization global growth stock strategies with both long-only and long/short positions, using a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis alongside corporate rating and pricing data.

Dawn Santoriello is a CFP® with 18 years of industry experience, currently serving as the sole advisor at DS Financial Strategies, LLC. Her prior roles include positions at Efficient Advisors, LLC, Sowell Management, and Caitlin John, LLC. Dawn is also involved in paid speaking engagements focused on investment topics and participates as a Fem City Ambassador, a networking group. DS Financial Strategies, LLC provides comprehensive financial, estate, and retirement plan consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and charities. The firm delivers written financial plans and recommends third-party advisers for investment management, monitoring accounts through periodic reviews and maintaining an affiliation with a licensed insurance agency.

Timothy Powers is the founder of Powers Capital Management in Conshohocken, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 24 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Benefit Consultants Group and BCG Securities, Inc. for 13 years before establishing his independent firm in 2019. Powers Capital Management serves individuals, families, trusts, and small business owners by providing discretionary portfolio management and comprehensive financial planning, utilizing a mix of analytical methods and third-party research to construct multi-asset allocations and equity-focused strategies.

Casey Calder is a financial advisor with Calder Financial LLC in Downingtown, PA, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 63 license, with 38 years of industry experience. He has worked at United Planners' Financial Services for 23 years and has been with Calder Financial since 1981. Calder Financial LLC provides investment advisory services to individual and high-net-worth clients through discretionary portfolio management and financial planning. The firm manages approximately $134.8 million in discretionary client assets and constructs customized portfolios using ETFs, mutual funds, individual stocks, and third-party model portfolios, emphasizing ongoing monitoring and rebalancing aligned with client objectives.

Stephen Pomanti is a CFP® and ChFC® with 11 years of industry experience. He is the sole advisor at SP Retirement LLC, an independent firm based in Downingtown, PA. His prior roles include positions at Wealth Enhancement Group, McLean Asset Management Corporation, Vanguard Group, and Global Atlantic Financial Company. SP Retirement provides wealth management and financial planning services to individual and high-net-worth clients, focusing on discretionary investment management and retirement-account advice. The firm typically constructs portfolios using low-cost mutual funds and ETFs, employing a long-term allocation approach with flexibility for individual securities and rebalancing.

Thomas Mckeon is a CFA® charterholder with 31 years of industry experience, serving as the sole advisor at Clothier Springs Capital Management, LLC in Phoenixville, PA. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and leads an independent advisory firm. Clothier Springs Capital Management provides discretionary investment advisory and portfolio management services to private individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional entities, including municipal governments and pension plans. The firm employs globally allocated, broadly diversified portfolios primarily using low-cost, index-based ETFs, and offers specialized strategies such as rules-based option hedging, derivative consulting, and Outsourced CIO services.

Latanya Savage is a CFA charterholder based in Philadelphia, PA, with six years of industry experience. She previously worked at Dupont Capital Management for ten years. Savage Advisory provides stock-specific advisory services to individual investors, focusing on fundamental analysis and a growth-at-a-reasonable-price (GARP) investment philosophy. The firm offers proprietary stock research, portfolio analysis, and educational seminars, while clients execute transactions through their chosen broker-dealers.

James Cipriotti is the principal advisor at Retire Ready Wealth Management in Radnor, PA, with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has operated as a self-employed financial professional since 2002. Cipriotti is also a licensed insurance agent and spends part of his time selling various insurance products. Retire Ready Wealth Management provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals and high-net-worth clients, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary managed accounts. The firm’s investment approach focuses on customizing asset allocation based on clients’ time horizons and risk tolerances, utilizing strategies such as dollar-cost averaging and technical analysis.

Charles Piermani is the principal and sole advisor at Piermani Charles J Associates, an independent firm based in Norristown, PA. He holds over 23 years of industry experience and has been operating his advisory and tax consulting businesses since 1976. In addition to financial advising, Piermani serves as a tax consultant, providing tax preparation and advice. Piermani Charles J Associates offers discretionary portfolio management and financial planning to individual investors, high-net-worth individuals, and trusts. The firm manages approximately $74.6 million in discretionary assets and emphasizes technical analysis with both long- and short-term trading strategies, supported by monthly account reviews and written reporting.

Matthew Tae is the principal of Diversified Human Solutions in Philadelphia, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 14 years of industry experience. He has led Diversified Human Solutions since 2009, focusing on advisory services related to retirement plans and employee benefits. Outside of advisory work, he is president of a payroll and benefits subsidiary and is involved in insurance and employee benefits consulting. Diversified Human Solutions provides advisory services to retirement-plan stakeholders, plan sponsors, employers, business owners, and individual participants, emphasizing risk-appropriate, diversified portfolios through referrals to independent money managers. The firm integrates employee benefits and insurance consulting with investment advisory services, offering specialized planning and facilitating adviser selection for clients.

Eric Thompson is a financial advisor at Thompson Capital Management, LLC in West Chester, PA, holding a Series 65 credential with 12 years of industry experience. He has led his independent advisory firm since 2013 and concurrently works as a senior validation engineer in the engineering and construction industry, where he serves on corporate committees focused on strategy and quality control. Thompson Capital Management provides portfolio management primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients, using a diversified approach that includes publicly traded equities, ETFs, REITs, fixed income, and international securities. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and quantitative analysis alongside various trading strategies, managing accounts on a discretionary basis according to customized investment policies.

Adil Masani is a CFP® and ChFC® with 18 years of industry experience. He is the managing member of Masani Wealth Management, LLC, an independent advisory firm he has led since 2010. In addition to his advisory role, Masani is an independent insurance agent, spending approximately 10% of his time in insurance sales and services. Masani Wealth Management provides personalized financial planning and discretionary investment management to individuals, business owners, and charitable organizations. The firm combines portfolio management with comprehensive planning services and employs a range of analytical techniques, including fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, to support client objectives.

Benjamin Conteh is a financial advisor at Bargeld Financial with a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. He previously worked at Edward Jones and is involved in tax advising and notarial services through his role at Triage, LLC. Bargeld Financial is a fee-only independent investment adviser serving individuals, families, small businesses, non-profits, and retirement plans. The firm employs a bottom-up fundamental research approach combined with Modern Portfolio Theory, integrating both active and passive equity and fixed-income strategies, and incorporates ESG criteria upon request.

Alev Cieslinski is a financial advisor at Great Valley Tax & Financial Services in Paoli, PA, holding a Series 65 designation. Alev has professional experience at firms including Vanguard and Ascensus, and holds a doctoral degree in economics. Outside of advisory work, Alev is an enrolled agent providing tax preparation, tax planning, and IRS representation. Great Valley Tax & Financial Services offers advice-only financial planning and tax services to individuals, families, and clients of other advisers, including high-net-worth clients. The firm employs a long-term, passive investment approach focused on strategic asset allocation and integrates tax practice capabilities with its advisory services.

Charles Manning Jr. is the principal of Charles Manning & Associates, Inc., an independent advisory firm where he has worked since 1998. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 30 years of industry experience. Outside of his advisory work, he manages a developmental energy business, U.S. Power & Light, Inc., devoting a small portion of his time to this activity. Charles Manning & Associates provides discretionary and consultative investment supervisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, and institutional clients. The firm focuses on domestic large-cap stocks and tax-free municipal bonds, managing portfolios on an account-by-account basis with a combination of top-down and bottom-up research.

Jonathan Tang is a financial advisor at Green Trails Wealth LLC with 12 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation and Series 63 and 65 licenses. His prior experience includes roles at Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, First Republic Bank, and JP Morgan Chase. Green Trails Wealth LLC is an independent, fee-only advisory firm serving a small number of clients, including high-net-worth individuals, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm provides comprehensive financial planning without discretionary portfolio management, using a mix of passive and active fund analysis based on Modern Portfolio Theory, and also offers educational seminars and speaking engagements on personal finance.

Jonathan Liggett is a CFA® charterholder and the sole advisor at Orbital Management, with five years of experience managing his own firm and additional industry experience dating back to 2011. Prior to founding Orbital Management, he held roles at i360 LLC, CAST Environmental LLC, Six Lambda LLC, and JL Squared Group, LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as Head of Data Partnerships at i360 LLC, focusing on building external client partnerships for data products. Orbital Management provides discretionary investment advisory services to high-net-worth individuals, foundations, trusts, endowments, family offices, and corporate institutions. The firm uses detailed investor profiling and investment simulations to develop strategic asset allocations, blending passive ETFs with selected active managers, and offers management on discretionary, non-discretionary, or hybrid bases.

James Taylor is a financial advisor at Groundwork Wealth Management, LLC with 21 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has led the firm since its founding in 2014. Groundwork Wealth Management provides comprehensive portfolio management and financial planning primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs a range of investment strategies including fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, and offers discretionary management that can involve derivatives such as options and leveraged ETFs tailored to client objectives and risk tolerance.

Timothy Gardiner is the principal of Gardiner Investment Group, Inc. in West Chester, PA, with 34 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at LPL Financial LLC for 15 years. Outside of advisory services, he is a licensed insurance agent offering life, health, and disability insurance products and operates a tax preparation service through an affiliated entity. Gardiner Investment Group, Inc. advises individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and estates, providing discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and consulting. The firm employs a primarily long-term investment approach using diversified mutual funds, ETFs, and occasionally individual securities, managing approximately $43.1 million in client assets as of the end of 2024.