PHILADELPHIA - Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is proud to announce that 16 of its Financial Advisors have been named to AdvisorHub’s Women Advisors to Watch list.
“This recognition reflects the professionalism, leadership, and client commitment demonstrated by an exceptional group of women advisors,” said Kevin Reed, President of Janney’s Private Client Group. “They bring insight, integrity, and a personalized approach to every relationship, helping clients navigate important financial decisions with confidence. We’re honored to have them as part of Janney and value the meaningful impact they make across our firm and for those they serve.”
The Financial Advisors recognized include:
- Coleen Kramer Beal, Velnoskey Wealth Advisors.
- Amy Begnaud, Senior Vice President/Wealth Management, Begnaud Wealth Management Group.
- Kelly Conte, First Vice President/Wealth Management, Conte and Wise Wealth Advisory Group.
- Dawn Dupre, Managing Director & Sarah Smith, Vice President/Wealth Management, The Dupre Keating Group.
- Carolyn Frzop, First Vice President/Investments, Colony Wealth Advisors.
- Melissa Garrett, Managing Director, The Strange Wealth Advisory Group.
- Mandie Hendricks, Vice President/Wealth Management, The Butera Jordan Bender Hendricks Group.
- Carrie Jarmer, Vice President/Wealth Management, RCR Wealth Advisors.
- Liane Jones, Vice President/Wealth Management, CapitalCoast Wealth Advisors.
- Dolores Jordan, Vice President/Wealth Management, Wyncote Wealth Management Group.
- Marilyn Mantziaris, Managing Director, Axea Financial.
- Lorrie Garber Riggs, Senior Vice President/Wealth Management & M. Amy Villani, Executive Vice President/Wealth Management, Vestra Financial Partners.
- Clare Schwemlein-Brownfield, Executive Vice President/Wealth Management, Schwemlein & Ash Wealth Advisors.
- Mary Via, Assistant Vice President/Wealth Management, Virginia Wealth Advisors.
AdvisorHub 2026 Women to Watch
The 2026 Women to Watch recognition, announced in April 2026 by AdvisorHub, highlights high-performing financial advisors across the country who are growing their businesses and delivering exceptional service to clients. The ranking evaluates advisors based on three core areas: the scale of their business (including assets under management, profitability, and team structure), growth metrics (such as year-over-year increases in clients and revenue), and overall professionalism (including regulatory record, certifications, tenure, and community involvement). Nominees can also share insights and stories that go beyond the numbers, helping to showcase forward-thinking, client-centric practices. No fee is paid for consideration or receipt of this recognition, and the award is not indicative of future performance.
Reference to any award, accolade, or third-party rating received by Janney Montgomery Scott LLC ("Janney", "the Firm") or an employee of Janney herein do not constitute a guarantee of future investment success, nor does an award, accolade, or third-party rating imply any specific level of skill or performance in relation to services provided through the Firm. The selection process for this award is based on certain criteria determined by the awarding entity, which may differ from those of other awards, and may not necessarily reflect a Financial Advisor's overall performance or individual qualifications. This recognition should not be considered as an endorsement or guarantee of any Financial Advisor. As with any financial planning or investment advice, past performance is not indicative of future results, and investors should carefully consider their personal financial goals and risk tolerance before making decisions. For more information about any awards referenced, including relevant criteria, please visit Janney.com/awards-disclosures or contact your Financial Advisor.
