Lucas Dittenhofer is a financial advisor with Citizens Securities, Inc. in Conshohocken, PA. He holds a Series 66 designation and has four years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Bank of America, Merrill, and 721 Logistics. Citizens Securities serves individual and high-net-worth investors and offers investment advisory programs alongside brokerage and insurance services. The firm provides both digital and managed account advisory options and operates as a broker-dealer and insurance agency.

Brian Manchester is a financial advisor at PNC Wealth Management with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Merrill and several other firms in various roles. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including a discretionary online model account available as an invitation-only pilot for employees, using algorithmic selection and third-party portfolio management.

Alan Schapire is a CFP® and PFS™ credentialed advisor with 16 years of industry experience. He is currently with Focus Partners Wealth, LLC and has previously worked at Buckingham Strategic Wealth, LLC, Convergent Financial Strategies LLC, and AdviceOverWeb. Focus Partners serves individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, and institutional clients with wealth management, financial planning, and advisory services. The firm emphasizes long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive portfolio construction using a blend of active and passive strategies, third-party managers, and private funds within an enhanced open architecture framework.

Evan Bigler is a CFP® professional with 16 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Schwab Wealth Advisory. His prior experience includes roles at The Vanguard Group, Fidelity Investments, and Merrill. Schwab Wealth Advisory provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice and financial planning to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, using asset-allocation models and internal research tools with guidance tailored to each client's goals and risk tolerance.

Joseph Cucinotta Jr. is a financial advisor with Centaurus Financial, Inc. in Radnor, PA, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Woodbury Financial Services and Questar Capital Corporation. Outside of advisory services, he prepares individual and small business tax returns as a proprietor. Centaurus Financial, Inc. provides advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individuals, families, small businesses, and institutions. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management through its CLASSIC Plus platform, retirement-plan consulting, and specialized advisory management of annuity and variable life sub-accounts.

James Boylan is a financial advisor with Focus Advisor Solutions, LLC in Phoenixville, PA, holding Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and bringing 20 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Sei Investment Management Co. and Sei Investments. Outside of advising, he serves as Regional Director for Focus Partners Advisor Solutions, LLC, focusing on relationship management and new business development. Focus Advisor Solutions provides turnkey asset management and back-office services primarily to independent registered investment advisors, offering model portfolios, operational support, and fixed-income sub-advisory services. The firm manages approximately $41 billion in assets and serves over 33,000 clients through a team of about 42 advisors.

Shaina Blasek is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group in Pottstown, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and nine years of industry experience. She previously worked at The Vanguard Group for seven years and has also been self-employed since 2022. Outside of her advisory role, she creates content focused on advice for mothers regarding theology, philosophy, and child-rearing, and she also works as a contract driver for DoorDash. Empower Advisory Group primarily serves employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, offering financial planning and investment management through an integrated model tied to Empower’s administrative platforms. The firm emphasizes long-term portfolio returns and savings rates in its planning, delivering services at scale with a large participant base relative to advisor count.

Sarah Smith is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with 12 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank. Smith serves as Vice President of Programming for the Cornell Club of Philadelphia, an alumni organization. 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 broad client base including individuals, families, trusts, estates, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and municipal clients, offering brokerage services, financial planning, consulting, and multiple advisory programs.

William Sullivan is a CFP® with 15 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently affiliated with Private Advisor Group, LLC and LPL Financial LLC, having previously worked at Royal Alliance Associates, PNC Investments, Merrill, Morgan Stanley, and Sii. Private Advisor Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans by providing discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to various advisory programs. The firm employs a fiduciary-based advisory model with a diverse range of investment strategies and technology platforms, often implementing advice through third-party managers and turnkey asset management programs.

Jason Kobilka is a financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management, holding a Series 66 designation and 20 years of industry experience. He has been with PNC Investments Inc. since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, he owns the Uncommon Life project, an unrelated venture. PNC Wealth Management provides retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including an invitation-only digital discretionary account pilot that uses algorithmic risk assessment and implements approved model strategies via mutual funds and ETFs.

Dixon Sanchez is a financial advisor at Citizens Securities, Inc. with three years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Merrill and Bank of America. Outside of finance, he owns an audio production company that creates music and audio sequences for online sales. Citizens Securities serves a broad retail client base, offering investment advisory programs, brokerage, and insurance services. The firm operates as both a broker-dealer and an advisory, including a digital advisory program and managed accounts, and is wholly owned by Citizens Bank, N.A.

Brendan Kelly is a financial advisor with Independent Financial Partners who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 34 years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Triad Advisors, Alera Investment Advisors, LPL Financial, and IFP Securities. Independent Financial Partners provides investment advisory, financial planning, trust, and retirement-plan services through a nationwide network of independent Investment Adviser Representatives. The firm supports a multi-advisor platform serving individual, charitable, corporate, and high-net-worth clients, with a notable focus on retirement-plan advisory and pension consulting services.

Christopher Blakely is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 18 years of industry experience. He is currently with Mercer Global Advisors Inc., where he has worked since 2018. Prior to that, he was with McDermott Advisory Group, LLC and Cambridge Investment Research, Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the board of the West Chester Business Improvement District and 4D-iQ, LLC, a SaaS integration and automation software company. Mercer Global Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth families, business owners, and nonprofit organizations. The firm’s investment approach emphasizes globally diversified, risk-appropriate portfolios using Modern Portfolio Theory, with a focus on multi-factor tilts, tax management, and a range of implementation options.

Steven Minner Jr. is a financial advisor at Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC with designations including Series 63 and Series 65. He has two years of industry experience and previously worked at Fidelity Investments, Lincoln Financial Advisor Corporation, Brown Advisory, and Glenmede. Hornor, Townsend & Kent serves individuals, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans through a range of advisory programs and financial planning services. The firm combines SEC-registered advisory and broker-dealer capabilities, managing billions in assets and utilizing third-party asset manager relationships to tailor investment strategies.

Adam Landau is a financial advisor at Cerity Partners LLC with eight years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and previously worked at Permit Capital Advisors, LLC, and Drexel Morgan Capital Advisers, Inc. Outside of his advisory role, Landau serves on multiple nonprofit and community boards, including organizations focused on child welfare, food insecurity, and support for economically disadvantaged populations. Cerity Partners advises a diverse client base, including individuals, families, trusts, institutions, and private funds, overseeing approximately $166.2 billion in client assets as of December 2025. The firm offers customized wealth management services and integrates proprietary quantitative processes with alternative and private market solutions, providing clients access to a broad range of investment options.

Vatsal Assar is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network and MPACT Financial Group, holding a Series 66 designation and 17 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at WFG Advisors, LP and Equitable Advisors. He is co-owner of Assay Wealth Partners, LLC, a private entity involved in securities, advisory, and insurance business operations. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,900 affiliated advisors and hundreds of thousands of clients. The firm provides a broad adviser-support platform including managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, retirement and plan consulting, and custody/clearing services.

Andrew Kotulka is a financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. He has been with PNC since 2008. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through several model-based programs, including the Portfolio Solutions Strategist Digital Offering—a discretionary, invitation-only online account that uses algorithmic risk assessment and approved model strategies managed by PNC or third parties.

Heather Holt is an advisor at Citizens Securities, Inc. with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. She has worked at Citizens Bank and Fleetwood Bank in various roles since 2011. Citizens Securities serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors and retirement plans, offering investment advisory programs alongside brokerage and insurance services. The firm’s advisory offerings include a digital advisory program and a Managed Account program, operating as both a broker-dealer and insurance agency.

June Hee Woo is a CFA® charterholder with 12 years of industry experience and is currently an advisor at Citizens Securities, Inc. She has prior experience with E*TRADE Capital Management LLC, E*TRADE Securities LLC, and Edward Jones. Citizens Securities serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors as well as individual retirement plans. The firm offers investment advisory programs alongside brokerage and insurance services, with advisory offerings that include a digital advisory program and a Managed Account program.

Brian Jacobs is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with 20 years of industry experience. He is currently with Corient and its affiliated entities where he has worked since 2016, including Radnor Financial Advisors and CIPW Service Company. Corient provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base that includes individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate entities. The firm uses a goals-based, team investment approach that integrates in-house strategies, third-party managers, and customized asset allocation, supported by continuous portfolio monitoring and risk management tools.