Women Advisors Leaders Forum

LPL Financial Sponsors Emerging Advisors to Attend Annual Women Advisors Leaders Forum

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“We are excited to empower a next generation of LPL advisors in their work to support investors and grow successful independent businesses.”

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Oct. 9, 2018 – LPL Financial LLC, a leading retail investment advisory firm and independent broker-dealer, today announced that it has awarded scholarships to 10 emerging LPL advisors to be able to attend the firm’s annual Women Advisors Leaders Forum. The invitation-only event is Oct. 8 to 10, bringing together successful LPL women advisors to support their continued growth and nurture a community of women advisors.

As part of LPL’s efforts to grow and sustain more female advisors in the industry, nominations were accepted from OSJs and institution-based program managers, identifying high-potential advisors with at least three years of experience in the industry, at least one year with LPL, and a demonstrated track record of growth.

Advisor scholarship recipients include:

  • Veronica Aaron, Household Group
  • Jennifer Akins, Tocco Financial Services
  • Danielle Berz, Brown and Company
  • Carli Converse, Compton Financial Group
  • Laura DePergola, 360 Investment Center
  • Stephanie Lynne, Bay Financial Associates, LLC
  • Lisa Moser, Alltrust Financial Management
  • Martha Payne, Integrated Financial Partners
  • Lisa VanArsdale, Lakeview Wealth Management
  • Stephanie Vokral, Critical Transitions Wealth Advisors

“We are thrilled to welcome these talented women to our annual Women Advisors Leaders Forum,” said Bethany Bryant, LPL senior vice president, National Sales and Consulting and head of initiatives at LPL supporting women advisors. “Through this scholarship program, we can provide advisors early in their career with support for their continued growth in the way of strategic growth content, networking and mentorship from experienced advisors. We are excited to empower a next generation of LPL advisors in their work to support investors and grow successful independent businesses.”

Hear from scholarship recipient Lisa VanArsdale on the value of diversity in her practice.

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*Based on total revenues, Financial Planning magazine June 1996-2018

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