Vincent Bona is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with 11 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at TIAA-CREF since 2018, following three years at PNC Investments and PNC Bank. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC provides financial planning, discretionary managed account programs, and broker-dealer services primarily to individuals connected to TIAA-administered employer retirement plans, as well as trusts, estates, partnerships, and small retirement plans. The firm’s advisory model distinguishes between one-time planning services and ongoing discretionary management through customized and model portfolio strategies.

Jordan Battee is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services holding a Series 66 designation. He has experience working at Truist Investment Services since 2024 and previously at Bank of America Private Bank from 2020 to 2024. Prior to his advisory roles, he held positions at the University of Delaware and Delaware Technical Community College. Truist Advisory Services offers investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporations, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm combines discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting, supported by third-party platforms and AI-enabled research tools, with a focus on integrated inter-affiliate operations.

Ernest Sims is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 41 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Commonwealth Financial Network since 2014. He is also co-owner of Sims Financial LLC, a private entity involved in securities, advisory, and insurance services, which he has operated since 2002. Commonwealth Financial Network is a national registered investment adviser supporting approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients through a range of advisory programs and back-office services. The firm offers discretionary model portfolios, customized investment solutions, and operates with a substantial clearing and custody relationship with National Financial Services LLC.

Donald Rohner is a financial advisor with Janney Montgomery Scott and holds a Series 63 designation. He has 42 years of industry experience, including over two decades at Janney Montgomery Scott in various capacities. Outside of his advisory work, he has been involved with Host International's Charley's Place since 1981. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing about $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a wide range of clients and provides brokerage, financial planning, consulting, and advisory services through a combination of in-house and third-party portfolio management.

Michen Sirleaf is a CFP® with 18 years of industry experience, currently serving at Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. His work history includes roles at Charles Schwab & Co., CliftonLarsonAllen Wealth Advisors, TD AMERITRADE, and PNC Bank. He holds a Series 66 license and is based in Radnor, PA. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice through the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering clients financial reviews, retirement planning, and investment recommendations using Schwab’s research tools and asset allocation models. The firm operates as an internal advisory unit within the Schwab ecosystem and is compensated by Charles Schwab & Co. under a cost-and-expense plus arrangement.

Howard Kades is a financial advisor at Mercer Global Advisors Inc. with 31 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously led Kades & Cheifetz, LLC and Kades Financial, Inc. Mercer Global Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth families, businesses, and nonprofits. The firm uses a Modern Portfolio Theory-based approach focused on globally diversified, risk-appropriate portfolios and offers a range of implementation options and affiliated service lines.

Sean Cook is a CFP® with 27 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network since 2013. He is also the owner of Harvest Advisers LLC, a private entity involved in securities and advisory services. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser supporting a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients. The firm provides a variety of advisory programs and services, including wealth management and retirement plan consulting, and offers operational, trading, technology, and compliance support to affiliated advisors.

David Webb is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Janney Montgomery Scott Inc. since 1993. Webb holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. 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, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and municipalities, offering brokerage, financial planning, consulting, and multiple advisory programs.

Matthew Panarese is a financial advisor at Rockefeller Financial LLC with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Rockefeller Capital Management and Wilmington Trust. Rockefeller Financial LLC serves high-net-worth individuals, families, family offices, institutional clients, retirement plans, foundations, and corporations. The firm provides portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting through a Private Advisor model and a consolidated investment platform, while also operating as a registered broker-dealer offering placement and investment banking services.

Jeffrey Sharer is a CFP® with 15 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. He has worked at various entities within Bankers Life since 2016. Outside of his financial advisory role, he serves as the President of the Dublin Borough Council. Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving mass-affluent and high-net-worth individuals through discretionary portfolio management, investment consulting, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis methods to create tailored asset allocations and manages portfolios across various securities with periodic reviews and rebalancing.

Sidney Gosser is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with 45 years of industry experience. He has been with Janney Montgomery Scott Inc. since 1983 and holds a Series 63 designation. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, trusts, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations, providing brokerage services, financial planning, and advisory programs supported by in-house and third-party portfolio management.

Zachary Walker is a financial advisor at Hightower Advisors with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 designations. Prior to joining Hightower in 2025, he worked at The Vanguard Group for four years and held positions at Randstad, BioTelemetry, and Holy Family University. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse client base, including individual and institutional investors. The firm’s approach emphasizes manager selection and multi-manager solutions, utilizing both affiliated and third-party managers, and offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services.

Robert Gelsher is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with Janney Montgomery Scott, where he has worked since 1997. He has 30 years of industry experience and holds a Series 63 license. Gelsher serves as a trustee for the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia. 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 range of clients including individuals, families, trusts, estates, corporations, retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and municipalities, offering brokerage services, financial planning, consulting, and multiple wrap/advisory programs.

Ralph Richetti Jr. is a financial advisor at PlanMember Securities Corporation with 20 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and previously worked for Hartford Funds Distributors LLC for 12 years. Outside of his advisory role, he owns a business that purchases and resells Philadelphia 76ers basketball season tickets. PlanMember Securities Corporation provides retirement-plan advisory services to employers and plan participants, acting as an ERISA Section 3(38) fiduciary and offering participant investment options through risk-based mutual fund portfolios. The firm emphasizes strategic asset allocation and education services for plan sponsors and participants.

Mark Jones is a ChFC® credentialed financial advisor with 21 years of industry experience. He is currently with Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC, having joined in 2025, and previously worked at M Holdings Securities and AXA Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in insurance brokerage focused on Penn Mutual life products. Hornor, Townsend & Kent serves individuals, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans, providing advisory services primarily through third-party asset manager platforms with an emphasis on client-directed implementation and oversight.

Katherine Ettingoff is a financial advisor with J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc. She holds the Series 66 designation and has 10 years of industry experience. Prior to joining J.W. Cole Advisors in 2019, she worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors. J.W. Cole Advisors is an SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, charities, corporations, and retirement plans through a national network of over 400 independent investment adviser representatives. The firm provides portfolio management, fee-based financial planning, access to third-party managers, and multiple managed account solutions.

Elliott Footer is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with 16 years of industry experience. He holds the PFS™ and Series 66 designations and has been with Janney since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in tax return preparation and serves as Secretary of The Footer Family Foundation, a charitable organization making donations to public charities. 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 broad client base, including individuals, families, trusts, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage services, financial planning, and advisory programs through a combination of in-house and third-party portfolio management.

Jeffrey Bryant is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and seven years of industry experience. He has worked at Park Avenue Securities and Guardian Life Insurance Company since 2018 and spent 16 years at S. Emerson Group, Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a secondary executor for a client’s estate. Primerica Advisors serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, offering both brokerage and advisory services. The firm employs a range of investment strategies through proprietary and third-party platforms and provides financial planning, retirement consulting, and business advisory services.

Guojun Zhu is a financial advisor at Transamerica Financial Advisors with Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. Zhu has been with Transamerica since 2025 and has additional experience as a franchisee of WIZE LLC, which offers K-12 extracurricular classes in computer and robotics. Zhu is also involved with Hope Chinese School VA Inc, a nonprofit providing Sunday school services to the Chinese immigrant community. Transamerica Financial Advisors serves a broad client base including individual investors, employer-sponsored retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm delivers its services through a large advisor network using model portfolios and third-party managers, supported by multiple program platforms such as Transamerica ONE, TFA365 Advisory Program, and Transamerica ALPHA.

Joseph Diorio is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Truist Investment Services, SunTrust Advisory Services, BB&T Securities, and Wells Fargo Advisors. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporations, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations, utilizing a combination of discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting supported by third-party platforms and AI-enabled research tools.