Meet Our Team

Meet Our Team

The firm has gathered together a group of dedicated individuals with combined experience of nearly 200 years. Our team includes CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER professionals, Certified Divorce Financial Analysts®, Chartered Financial Analysts®, and Certified Public Accountants. 

Contact us today for a complimentary initial consultation.

Ernest L. Sims, CFP®, CDFA®

President, Investment Adviser Representative, Registered Principal

  • CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional
  • Certified Divorce Financial Analyst® (CDFA®)
  • FINRA Series 6, 7, 24, 27, and 63 (held through Commonwealth Financial Network)
  • Over 30 years experience with Sims Financial

Danine Mueller, CDFA®

Investment Adviser Representative, Registered Representative

  • FINRA Series 6, 7, 63, and 65 securities registrations (held through Commonwealth Financial Network®
  • Graduate of Villanova University with a BS in finance
  • Over 25 years of industry experience, with prior experience at The Vanguard Group
  • Joined Sims Financial in 2003

Linda K. Sims

Registered Staff Member

  • FINRA Series 6, 7, and 63 securities registrations (held through Commonwealth Financial Network®)
  • Over 20 years of experience with Sims Financial

Patricia Scudder

Staff Member

  • Graduate of Mount St. Mary's University with a BS in sociology
  • Over 20 years of experience in the industry, with prior experience at U.S. Trust
  • Originally joined Sims Financial in 1995 and returned in 2016 after raising her family

Karis Sherbert

Registered Staff Member