Gregory Nassour is a CFA® charterholder with four years of industry experience currently serving at Wells Fargo Investment Institute, Inc. He has worked at Wells Fargo since 2019 and previously spent 26 years at Vanguard. Wells Fargo Investment Institute provides institutional research, manager due diligence, model portfolio construction, and asset-allocation guidance to Wells Fargo’s wealth and fiduciary businesses as well as select external clients. The firm’s specialized divisions produce equity and fixed-income analysis, conduct third-party manager due diligence, and develop non-custom model portfolios primarily for affiliated users.

Maxwell Mercando is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding a Series 66 designation and beginning his advisory career in 2025. His prior experience includes roles at Foundations Financial Partners, Repko Law, and Morgan Stanley. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients, providing a range of advisory programs, investment management, and practice-management support. The firm offers discretionary portfolio construction, model portfolios, and multiple program structures, supported by substantial clearing and custody relationships.

Reginald Wilkes Sr. is a financial advisor with Janney Montgomery Scott, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 37 years of industry experience. He has worked at Janney Montgomery Scott since 2017 and previously spent 10 years at Merrill. Wilkes serves on several nonprofit boards, including the Alexander-Tharpe Fund at Georgia Tech, the Bobby Dodd Coach of the Year Award Foundation, GR8 Father Figure, the Wright-Hayre Fund, and the United Negro College Fund. 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 and combines in-house and third-party portfolio management across multiple advisory programs, with additional custody and trustee services provided through its subsidiary trust company.

Gregory Kempner is a financial advisor at Private Advisor Group, LLC with 24 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked with firms including Wealthcare Advisory Partners, LPL Financial, Cantella & Co., and UBS Financial Services. Kempner founded Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC, through which he continues to provide investment advisory services. Private Advisor Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans, offering portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to a range of managed account solutions including its proprietary WealthSuite platform. The firm employs a fiduciary-based advisory model that integrates multiple investment strategies and leverages third-party managers and technology platforms.

Jared Keller is a CFP® professional with 15 years of experience in the financial services industry. He currently serves as an investment advisory representative at CWM, LLC and has previously worked with Cetera and Voya Financial Advisors. Keller operates an independent insurance agency alongside his advisory duties. CWM, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser overseeing approximately $50.6 billion through a network of over 650 advisors. The firm offers discretionary asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan services, with an investment process guided by an Investment Committee that utilizes both fundamental and technical analysis.

Lawrence Rosenthal is a financial advisor at Guardian Life with 38 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Park Avenue Securities and Guardian Life Insurance Company since 2000. Rosenthal serves on the board of the Jewish High School for Boys. Park Avenue Securities LLC, a subsidiary of The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, provides brokerage and investment advisory services to individuals, retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers tailored client relationships through advisor-led discretionary management and model-based strategies, access to proprietary and third-party investment solutions, and a range of financial planning and consulting services.

Victor Deane III is an investment advisory representative with CWM, LLC and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 10 years of industry experience and has held roles at Cetera Wealth Services, Voya Financial Advisors, and Financial Independence Planning, LLC, where he continues to serve as a client services associate. He is also an insurance agent involved in the sale of fixed insurance products. CWM, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser that manages approximately $50.6 billion through a network of over 650 advisors. The firm provides discretionary asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan services, utilizing model portfolios overseen by an Investment Committee and offering customized investment solutions including alternative investments and third-party sub-advisors.

James Quinlan is a CFP®, ChFC®, and PFS™ professional with 34 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has held roles at firms including Wipfli Financial Advisors, ValMark Securities, and CliftonLarsonAllen Wealth Advisors before joining Private Advisor Group, LLC in 2022. In addition to his advisory work, Mr. Quinlan is a licensed independent insurance agent involved in selling insurance products. Private Advisor Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans by offering portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to various advisory programs. The firm employs a fiduciary-based model, combining client goal assessments with a range of investment strategies implemented through both in-house portfolio managers and third-party managers.

Sunnaret Eang is a financial advisor with Independent Financial Partners, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and seven years of industry experience. Prior to joining Independent Financial Partners in 2021, Sunnaret worked at JPMorgan Securities LLC and JPMorgan Chase Bank NA from 2018 to 2020, and at Bank of New York Mellon from 2014 to 2018. Independent Financial Partners provides investment advisory, financial planning, trust, and retirement-plan services through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm supports a multi-advisor platform serving tens of thousands of individual, charitable, corporate, and high-net-worth clients, with a notable focus on retirement-plan advisory and pension consulting services.

Daniel Fuhr is a financial advisor with Citizens Securities, Inc. in Conshohocken, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 14 years of industry experience. He has been with Citizens Securities since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as Commissioner of the Wyoming Valley Christian Softball League, overseeing league organization and management. Citizens Securities serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors as well as individual retirement plans, offering both investment advisory programs and brokerage and insurance services. The firm’s advisory offerings include a digital advisory program and a Managed Account program, operating as a broker-dealer and insurance agency.

H. Kerr is a financial advisor with Janney Montgomery Scott, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and with 45 years of industry experience. He has been with Janney Montgomery Scott since 1996. Kerr serves as the proposed Treasurer Officer on the Board of Directors for The Pathway School, a private school for special needs students in Norristown, PA, where he reports financial information to the board. 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, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and municipal clients, offering brokerage services, financial planning, consulting, and multiple advisory programs.

Todd Ockovic is a financial advisor with Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He has been with both Hornor, Townsend & Kent and Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he is actively involved in Masonic organizations, serving as Chair of the Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania’s Consolidated Fund and holding board positions with related charitable and fraternal entities. Hornor, Townsend & Kent serves individuals, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans through a network of advisers, offering advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm operates as both an SEC-registered adviser and a FINRA-member broker-dealer, managing a combined portfolio of discretionary and non-discretionary assets exceeding $9 billion as of December 2025.

Steven La Porte is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and 27 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at High Point Financial, Legacy Planning Partners, Securian Financial Services, and Minnesota Life Insurance. He also spends part of his time involved in fixed insurance sales conducted at his branch location. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients. The firm provides a comprehensive platform of advisory programs, technology, and operational support, enabling advisors to offer customized portfolio solutions and access discretionary model portfolios developed by its Investment Management and Research team.

James Donnelly is a financial advisor at Hightower Advisors with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Valley Financial Group and H. Beck. In addition to his advisory role, Donnelly serves as Patrol Operations Commander with the Bensalem Township Police Department. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes manager selection and multi-manager solutions, offering a range of portfolio management and financial planning services supported by proprietary research and a comprehensive investment platform.

Edward Woehlcke is a CFP® with 19 years of industry experience, currently serving at Hightower Advisors since 2026. He previously worked at Valley Financial Group and H. Beck, Inc. for ten years and Brinker Capital Inc. for two years. Outside of his advisory role, he is the sole proprietor of Woedaddy Investments, which involves analyzing returns on investment real estate. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a wide range of individual and institutional clients. The firm emphasizes multi-manager solutions and manager selection through both affiliated and third-party managers, offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management alongside financial planning and retirement consulting.

Aidan O Connor is a financial advisor with J. W. Cole Advisors, Inc., holding a Series 66 designation and beginning his industry career in 2026. His prior experience includes roles at J.W. Cole Financial, Inc., Commonwealth Financial Network, Benjamin & Company, LLC, and Marcks, LLC. He also spent thirteen years in full-time education before entering the financial industry. J. W. Cole Advisors operates a large network of independent investment adviser representatives and offers fee-based portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan services, and digital advice to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional accounts. The firm employs a mix of discretionary and non-discretionary management approaches, utilizing fundamental and technical analysis, model and manager-based strategies, and multiple custodial platforms.

Gary Bickham is a financial advisor at Citizens Securities, Inc. with 32 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has previously worked at firms including The Vanguard Group Inc and Primerica. Citizens Securities serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors and individual retirement plans, offering investment advisory programs alongside brokerage and insurance services. The firm features a digital advisory program that recommends ETF-based portfolios using proprietary algorithms, though this represents a small portion of its overall advisory activity.

Justin Maritato is a financial advisor with Citizens Securities, Inc. in Conshohocken, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and five years of industry experience. He previously worked at Equitable Advisors, LLC for five years and has a background that includes completing his education at Seton Hall University. Citizens Securities serves a wide range of retail clients, including individual and high-net-worth investors as well as individual retirement plans, offering both investment advisory programs and brokerage and insurance services. The firm provides a digital advisory program featuring ETF-based portfolios and a Managed Account program while operating as a broker-dealer and insurance agency.

Steven Mueller is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor at Lincoln Investment with 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Lincoln Investment since 2012. Lincoln Investment Planning, LLC is a large enterprise advisory and broker-dealer that serves a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, trusts, charities, and retirement plans. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management using advisor-managed and firm-managed models, and access to third-party managers, supported by an in-house Investment Management & Research team.

David Wilson Jr. is a financial advisor at Osaic Institutions, Inc. with 33 years of industry experience. His prior roles include nearly a decade at JPMorgan Chase Bank and J.P. Morgan Securities, six years at Morgan Stanley, and two years at Lehman Brothers. Outside of his advisory work, he is an officer at Feige Associates Inc. and Proudfoot Capital Advisors Inc., both involved in real estate investment management. Osaic Institutions, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and corporate clients through a network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers customized advisory services, financial planning, and access to alternative investments, operating under a hybrid adviser/broker-dealer structure that integrates a lending marketplace and third-party manager arrangements.