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James P. Bergmaier

HORNOR, TOWNSEND & KENT
Conshohocken, PA 19428
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CRD#: 4913556
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Professional summary


James Patrick Bergmaier, CFP®, who also goes by Pat Bergmaier, Patrick Bergmaier, is a registered financial advisor currently at HORNOR, TOWNSEND & KENT, LLC located in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania.

James is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2005. James has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Pat Bergmaier | Patrick Bergmaier

Other business activities


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1) INSURANCE BROKERAGE | Investment Related: Yes | DBA Name: 1847FINANCIAL | Position Held: Agent | Address: 161 WASHINGTON STREET FLOOR 11, SUITE 1111, CONSHOHOCKEN, PA 19428 | Start Date: 02/2015 | Nature of Activity: Multi-Line Insurance Brokerage | Approx Hrs Per Mth: Over 140 Hrs | Approx Trading Hrs Per Mth: Over 140 Hrs | Description of Duties: SALES AND SERVICE OF LIFE, ACCIDENT, HEALTH/DI/ LTC AND ANNUITY CLIENT ACCOUNTS. 2) AMERICAN COLLEGE CENTER FOR SPECIAL NEEDS ADVISORY BOARD | INVESTMENT RELATED: NO | DBA NAME: | POSITION HELD: ADVISORY BOARD MEMBER | ADDRESS: THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF FINANCIAL SERVICES MASSMUTUAL CENTER FOR SPECIAL NEEDS 270 SOUTH BRYN MAWR AVENUE BRYN MAWR, PA 19010 | START DATE: 5/1/2019 | NATURE OF ACTIVITY: CHARITY/RELIGIOUS/FOUNDATION | APPROX HRS PER MTH: LESS THAN 10 | APPROX TRADING HRS PER MTH: LESS THAN 10 | DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: ATTEND BOARD MEETINGS. 3) BOARD MEMBER - ARDENT COMMUNITY TRUST OF PENNSYLVANIA | INVESTMENT RELATED: NO | DBA NAME: | POSITION HELD: DIRECTOR | ADDRESS: 1012 W. 9TH AVE, SUITE 215 KING OF PRUSSIA 19406 | START DATE: 5/5/2021 | NATURE OF ACTIVITY: CHARITY/RELIGIOUS/FOUNDATION | APPROX HRS PER MTH: LESS THAN 10 | APPROX TRADING HRS PER MTH: LESS THAN 10 | DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: ACT IS A NON-PROFIT CORPORATION INCORPORATED IN PENNSYLVANIA FOR THE PURPOSE OF ADMINISTERING A POOLED SPECIAL NEEDS: TRUST FOR THE BENEFIT OF INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES. WE ALSO ACT AS TRUSTEE FOR OTHER SPECIAL NEEDS TRUSTS, INCLUDING: FIRST PARTY AND THIRD PARTY SPECIAL NEEDS TRUSTS AS WELL AS EDUCATIONAL SPECIAL NEEDS TRUSTS. 4)PENN MUTUAL NATIONAL ADVISORY COUNCIL (NAC) EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE | DBA: N/A | POSITION: TREASURER | NATURE: FINANCIAL SERVICES INDUSTRY GROUP | INVESTMENT RELATED: NO | NUMBER OF HOURS: 1 | SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 1 | START DATE: 06/01/2023 | ADDRESS: 161 WASHINGTON ST, SUITE 1111, CONSHOHOCKEN PA 19428 | DESCRIPTION: CURRENTLY I AM IN THE ROLE AS THE TREASURER FOR THE PENN MUTUAL NATIONAL ADVISORY COUNCIL (NAC) EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. THE NAC WORKS IN HARMONY WITH PENN MUTUAL TO HELP FINANCIAL PROFESSIONALS IN BUILDING THEIR PRACTICES TO MEET CLIENT NEEDS AND SUSTAIN THE FINANCIAL STRENGTH OF THE COMPANY. THE NAC'S PURPOSE AND OBJECTIVES ARE TO ENHANCE VISIBILITY AND BUILD A SENSE OF COMMUNITY AMONG PENN MUTUAL FINANCIAL PROFESSIONALS & COLLABORATE BETWEEN HOME OFFICE LIAISONS AND FINANCIAL PROFESSIONALS TO STRENGTHEN SALES AND SERVICE ENVIRONMENT. 5)INSURANCE BROKERAGE | HEARTLUX CAPITAL | POSITION: PARTNER | NATURE: LIFE INSURANCE BROKERAGE | INVESTMENT RELATED: YES | NUMBER OF HOURS: 160 | SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 160 | START DATE: 09/05/2025 | ADDRESS: 161 WASHINGTON ST, SUITE 1111, CONSHOHOCKEN PA 19428 | DESCRIPTION: OWNER/FINANCIAL PROFESSIONAL. 6)APPLECROSS COUNTRY CLUB HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION BOARD MEMBER | POSITION: OFFICER | NATURE: BOARD MEMBER FOR HOA | INVESTMENT RELATED: NO | NUMBER OF HOURS: 5 | SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 | START DATE: 10/07/2025 | ADDRESS: 170 ZYNN RD, DOWNINGTOWN PA 19335 | DESCRIPTION: RESPONSIBLE FOR GOVERNING THE COMMUNITY ON BEHALF OF HOMEOWNERS BY MAINTAINING PROPERTY VALUES, ENFORCING THE COMMUNITY'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, MANAGING FINANCES, AND ENSURING LEGAL COMPLIANCE.

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Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
CFP®

Start date: 2011

Experience


Current

February 25, 2015 - Present

HORNOR, TOWNSEND & KENT, LLC

Office #1: 161 Washington Street Floor 11, Suite 1111, Conshohocken, PA 19428
RIA
BD
CRD#: 4031
Conshohocken, PA
Current

February 9, 2015 - Present

HORNOR, TOWNSEND & KENT, LLC

Office #1: 161 Washington Street Floor 11, Suite 1111, Conshohocken, PA 19428
RIA
BD
CRD#: 4031
Conshohocken, PA
Past

February 7, 2008 - February 18, 2015

MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 14251
PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA
Past

June 22, 2005 - July 9, 2007

METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 4095
PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA
Past

June 22, 2005 - February 18, 2015

MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14251
PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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HORNOR, TOWNSEND & KENT, LLC
HORNOR, TOWNSEND & KENT, LLC
HORNOR, TOWNSEND & KENT, INC. | PENN MUTUAL EQUITY SERVICES, INC. | HORNOR, TOWNSEND & KENT, LLC

CRD#: 4031 / SEC#: 801-56151, 8-14715

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (2/25/1999 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Philadelphia district office)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.
RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
Colorado
(10/30/2024)
RR
Connecticut
(2/1/2016)
RR
Delaware
(2/9/2015)
RR
District of Columbia
(3/7/2024)
RR
Florida
(2/9/2015)
IAR
Florida
(4/30/2025)
RR
Georgia
(2/26/2025)
RR
Maryland
(2/24/2017)
RR
New Jersey
(2/9/2015)
RR
New York
(8/10/2017)
RR
North Carolina
(7/30/2019)
RR
Ohio
(4/17/2018)
RR
Pennsylvania
(2/9/2015)
IAR
Pennsylvania
(2/25/2015)
RR
South Carolina
(1/16/2020)
RR
Texas
(1/23/2018)
IAR
Texas
(3/2/2018)
RR
Virginia
(6/28/2022)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 1/30/2008
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


HORNOR, TOWNSEND & KENT, LLC
HORNOR, TOWNSEND & KENT, LLC
HORNOR, TOWNSEND & KENT, INC. | PENN MUTUAL EQUITY SERVICES, INC. | HORNOR, TOWNSEND & KENT, LLC

CRD#: 4031 / SEC#: 801-56151, 8-14715

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (2/25/1999 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Philadelphia district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
161 Washington Street Suite 1111, Conshohocken, PA 19428
Mailing Address
161 Washington Street Suite 1111, Conshohocken, PA 19428
Phone number
(215) 957-7300
Established
Delaware since 09/09/2024
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
442

SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

HTK ADVISORY SERVICES DISCLOSURE BROCHURE - ADV PART 2A (8/12/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
1847 FINANCIAL LLCSHAREHOLDER
GUNZENHAUSER, RADFORD MICHAELFINOP7253452
HUCKERBY, KEITH GORDONMANAGER2641591
MASON, ANN-MARIECHIEF LEGAL OFFICER AND SECRETARY7145020
MULLER, NIKI LEEPRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER7364066
NAGENGAST, HEATHER JILLPRESIDENT, MANAGER5300554
O'MALLEY, DAVID MICHAELCHAIRMAN AND MANAGER4468593
ROBINSON, VICTORIA MARIECHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER, MANAGER4556827
WYANT, JUSTINMANAGER8146157

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts31,522
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 7,753,847,039

Disclosures


Regulatory Event11
Arbitration6

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Company Information


HORNOR, TOWNSEND & KENT, LLC

HORNOR, TOWNSEND & KENT, LLC

CRD#: 4031Conshohocken, PA 19428

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