Alexsae Kensinger is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in Altoona, PA. She joined Thrivent Financial and Thrivent Investment Management in 2026. Prior to entering the financial services industry, Kensinger worked in healthcare at Mount Nittany Medical Center and UPMC facilities, and previously held roles in retail and food service. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, offering comprehensive written financial plans across multiple areas without portfolio management or institutional advisory services.

Kim Smith is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor at Stifel with 17 years of industry experience, all of which has been with Stifel since 2009. She is based in Altoona, PA. Stifel serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm employs a proprietary investment methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group to support asset allocation, retirement, insurance, and estate planning analyses.

Colin Burns is a financial advisor at LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation. He has been with LPL Financial since 2025 and has previous work experience at Pennsylvania State University and Intech Network Solutions. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions through a broad network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management services, utilizing custom and model portfolios with support from technology and research tools.

Robert Fink is a financial advisor at Stifel with 40 years of industry experience. He has been with Stifel since 2009. Fink serves on the board of the Johnstown Concert Ballet, a nonprofit organization supporting ballet productions and education. Stifel serves a broad range of clients including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering both brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm’s investment approach is based on proprietary capital market assumptions and probabilistic modeling developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

Jeffrey Stanek is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Altoona, PA, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and bringing 11 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2025, he spent ten years at Next. He hosts a sports-focused podcast, Figure It Out Baseball, which he produces in his local community. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and access to third-party asset managers, supported by extensive operational and research tools.