James Brandau is a financial advisor at William Blair with 10 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. He has worked at William Blair since 2022 and spent the prior seven years at Brown Brothers Harriman. William Blair’s Private Wealth Management division offers discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and wealth services to individuals, foundations, pension, and corporate clients. The firm employs an active, research-driven investment approach across multiple asset classes and provides access to proprietary models and private investment opportunities.

Timothy Waite is a CFP® with 33 years of industry experience. He is affiliated with Comprehensive Advisors, LLC and has held roles at Private Advisor Group, LPL Financial, Integrity Investment Advisors, and National Planning Corporation. Outside of financial advising, he is a co-owner of Rapunzel Day Spa & Salon in Lansdale, PA. Comprehensive Advisors, LLC provides financial planning and consulting services to individual and high-net-worth clients, focusing on one-time financial plans rather than ongoing asset management. The firm implements advice through client Investment Policy Statements and offers a range of investment recommendations without discretionary trading or custody of client assets.

Jason Freedman is a financial advisor with Citizens Securities, Inc. in State College, PA, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. Prior to joining Citizens Securities in 2020, he worked at First Commonwealth Bank, Edward Jones, and First National Bank. Outside of his advisory role, Freedman teaches Sunday school at Temple Beth Israel. Citizens Securities serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors and retirement plans, offering investment advisory programs, brokerage, and insurance services. The firm provides both digital and managed account programs and operates as a broker-dealer and insurance agency.

Jeffrey Leber is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with 18 years of industry experience. He is currently with MAI Capital Management, LLC, where he has worked since 2024. His prior roles include positions at Hyperion Partners, LLC, Bridgers Schill Wealth Management Group, and Rubicon Wealth Management. MAI Capital Management, LLC provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, integrated wealth management, retirement plan consulting, and family-office services to a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, families, sports professionals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm manages a broad range of investment strategies and integrates financial planning and tax services into many client relationships.

Elizabeth Cook is a financial advisor at GWN Securities Inc. with 15 years of industry experience. She held a prior role at Twinbridge Financial from 2016 to 2025. Outside of her advisory work, she is also involved in life insurance sales through a separate DBA. GWN Securities provides investment advisory and related services to individual and corporate clients via managed account programs, financial planning, and introductions to third-party managers. The firm employs a mix of affiliated and unaffiliated sub-advisers and utilizes both model-based allocations and trading/tactical strategies based on market timing and momentum.

Timothy Knapp Jr. is a financial advisor at Citizens Securities, Inc. with 13 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Merrill and Bank of America, N.A. from 2016 to 2025. Citizens Securities serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors and retirement plans. The firm offers investment advisory programs, brokerage, and insurance services, including a digital advisory platform managed in partnership with SigFig and a Managed Account program.

Brendan Yospa is a CFP® affiliated with Cerity Partners LLC, where he has worked since 2022. His prior experience includes roles at Permit Capital Advisors, Newday USA, and Morgan Stanley, as well as a decade working with Family Pharmacy of Hampstead. Cerity Partners provides customized wealth management and related services to a diverse national client base, including individuals, families, trusts, business entities, and institutional investors. The firm employs tailored asset allocation, manager selection, and rebalancing strategies, incorporating both proprietary quantitative screens and third-party managers.

Jason Harken is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 26 years of industry experience. He is currently with Truist Advisory Services and Truist Investment Services, having previously worked at Cco Investment Services Corp for 15 years. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a part-time assistant tennis coach at St. Joseph's University. 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 inter-affiliate integration with Truist Investment Services and Truist Bank.

Kevin Martin is a financial advisor with Guardian Life and Park Avenue Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 17 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes over a decade at Eagle Strategies (NY Life) and New York Life Insurance Company. Outside of his advisory role, he owns residential rental property. Park Avenue Securities LLC, a subsidiary of The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients through brokerage services, financial planning, and a range of investment advisory programs.

Arthur Taxin is a financial advisor at Brookstone Capital Management LLC with 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Brookstone since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in a legal services business unrelated to investments. Brookstone Capital Management is an SEC-registered adviser that provides fee-based asset management and financial planning through a turnkey asset management platform and wrap-fee program. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, charitable organizations, sovereign wealth funds, and banking institutions, and supports a large advisor network with back-office and managed account services.

Marshall Shigon is a financial advisor with Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He has worked at several firms, including Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company and MassMutual. In addition to his advisory role, Shigon is involved in life insurance brokerage through his positions with 1847Financial and 1847 Private Client Group. Hornor, Townsend & Kent serves individuals, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans, providing advisory services via third-party asset manager platforms, financial planning, and consulting. The firm emphasizes client-directed implementation and oversight, managing the majority of client assets on a non-discretionary basis.

Jill Dreibelbis is a financial advisor with Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has three years of industry experience. Jill has worked within the Bankers Life family of companies since 2012 and is also an insurance agent providing Medicare Supplement, annuity, life, health, and long-term care insurance products. Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. serves mass-affluent and high-net-worth individuals with discretionary portfolio management, investment consulting, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis methods to tailor asset allocations and portfolios according to client goals and risk tolerances.

Paul Siock is a financial advisor with GWN Securities Inc. in Lansdale, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 17 years of industry experience. He has worked at GWN Securities since 2016 and has been associated with Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities LLC since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he provides life insurance and fixed annuity services and assists New Jersey public school employees with retirement planning through The SWR Group. GWN Securities is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and business clients with discretionary managed accounts, financial planning, and access to third-party sub-advisers and model portfolios. The firm offers a range of managed-account programs, including SMA, UMA, and fund-strategist options, with a distinctive legacy use of market-timing and technical-momentum strategies.

Kathleen Fisher is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with 36 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 63 designation and has previously worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney and Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated. 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 sponsors, offering a range of brokerage, financial planning, and advisory services supported by both in-house and third-party portfolio management.

Brian Ferko is a financial advisor with Orion Portfolio Solutions, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has worked at Orion Portfolio Solutions and Brinker Capital in various capacities since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as the head baseball coach at Lansdale Catholic High School. Orion Portfolio Solutions primarily supports independent investment advisory firms, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and institutional sponsors through model-driven and managed-account solutions. The firm manages approximately $64.8 billion in assets with 198 advisors and offers a range of services including separately managed accounts, wealth advisory for high-net-worth clients, and technology-enabled custom indexing.

H. Kerr IV is a Series 66–registered financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Janney Montgomery Scott since 2007. Outside of his advisory role, he contributes to the CPA Continuing Education Society of Pennsylvania by managing their website and supporting CPE events for the local CPA community. 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 a range of brokerage, financial planning, and advisory services.

Dixon Speaker is a financial advisor at Kestra Advisory Services with 12 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® designation and Series 63 license. His prior experience includes roles at LPL Financial and The Vanguard Group, Inc. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to a wide range of institutional and individual clients. The firm offers services such as fiduciary consulting, plan design, employee education, and access to multiple management platforms, serving clients that include large institutional investors and sovereign wealth funds.

Kathryn Riesberg is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with Corient, based in Wayne, PA, and has four years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Radnor Financial Advisors and MassMutual Greater Philadelphia, as well as work at Temple University’s Office of Institutional Research & Assessment and Fox School of Business. Corient provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, employing a goals-based, team investment approach that integrates individual security and fixed-income strategies with third-party manager solutions and customized asset allocation. The firm offers specialized services through affiliates, including family office, tax, and corporate trustee services, and maintains active portfolio monitoring with risk management and alternative investment options.

Thomas Martorana Jr. is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with 33 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Janney Montgomery Scott since 2008. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Walnut Hill Investments, LLC. 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, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage services, financial planning, and various advisory programs.

Matthew Cunningham is a financial advisor with GWN Securities Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and over 31 years of industry experience. He has been with GWN Securities since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, he is a licensed insurance agent who advises clients on life insurance and annuity purchases. GWN Securities is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and business clients through a network of approximately 423 advisors. The firm offers discretionary managed accounts, financial planning, and access to third-party sub-advisers and model portfolios using a range of investment strategies, including some legacy market-timing and momentum-based approaches.