Ryan Kircher is a Series 66-registered financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Pittsburgh, PA, with two years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Coastal Energy and Water, Rent Right LLC, and academic positions at Florida Gold Coast University and Kent State University. He has also been involved with Jr Upholstery and Blinds for seven years. Equitable Advisors serves individual and institutional clients, providing financial planning, retirement consulting, and asset management through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives. The firm utilizes a variety of third-party advisory programs and offers ERISA fiduciary services to qualified plans.

Carissa Larson is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Pittsburgh, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and eight years of industry experience. She previously worked at PNC Capital Markets and PNC Bank, NA before joining Equitable Advisors. Equitable Advisors serves a broad client base, including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset-management programs through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives and third-party asset managers.

Andrew Pricener is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Prior to joining Equitable Advisors in 2021, he worked for six years at Spencer Family YMCA. He also serves as an independent agent outside his fixed insurance appointment. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a range of advisory models, often implemented through third-party asset managers, and offers ERISA fiduciary services to qualified plans.

Andrew Wehler is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Pittsburgh, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and possessing 11 years of industry experience. He has worked at Equitable Advisors since 2015 and was previously with AXA Advisors. Equitable Advisors serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and other institutional clients by providing financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and various asset-management programs through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives. The firm employs a range of advisory models, including third-party TAMPs and LPL-sponsored programs, and offers ERISA fiduciary services to qualified plans.

William Howley V is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor with eight years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 2018, following a prior role at AXA Advisors, LLC, and work in packaging and academia at Babcor Packaging and Penn State University. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, providing financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and a variety of asset management programs through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives and third-party partnerships.

Payton Verzilli is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors in Pittsburgh, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions with the Duquesne University Athletic Department and the Pittsburgh Riverhounds. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning, retirement consulting, and asset management programs to individuals, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a range of advisory models, including third-party managers and discretionary portfolio advisors, and does not sponsor its own wrap fee program.

Christopher Vactor is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Pittsburgh, PA, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 2017 and previously worked at AXA Advisors, LLC. Outside of finance, he was involved with II Pizzaiolo for ten years. Equitable Advisors serves individual and institutional clients, providing financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives. The firm utilizes a range of advisory models and third-party program sponsors to deliver investment solutions tailored to client needs.

Kees Van Der Zee is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Pittsburgh, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and four years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Penn State, Stenson, Ripplematch, and Bobs Subs. Equitable Advisors serves a broad client base, including individuals, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, providing financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset-management programs. The firm utilizes a variety of advisory models and third-party asset managers, focusing on matching clients to appropriate investment solutions without sponsoring its own wrap fee program.

Kyle Rutledge is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with two years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Federated Hermes and Babcock Trading Company. Rutledge’s employment history also includes positions in educational institutions. Equitable Advisors serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients by providing financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management programs. The firm delivers services through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives and utilizes both proprietary and third-party advisory platforms.

Orlando Houston is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Pittsburgh, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and with 15 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 2011 and was previously with Axa Advisors, LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he is an author, owns Square Compass LLC, and serves on the board of Kappa Alpha Pse Fraternity Inc. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset-management services to individuals, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm utilizes a range of advisory models and third-party asset managers, offering clients access to mutual funds, ETFs, separately managed accounts, and select alternative investments.

Hunter Anderson is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at First National Bank of Pennsylvania and Aldi USA. Outside of advising, he was involved with Pennsylvania State University’s Residence Life and Smeal School of Business Career Center. Equitable Advisors serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and other institutional clients by providing financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset-management programs. The firm delivers services through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives, utilizing both proprietary and third-party investment models and programs.

Dylan Dluhos is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Pittsburgh, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 15 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at AXA Advisors, Key Investment Services, KeyBank, and PNC Bank. Dluhos has been with Equitable Advisors since 2013, with a brief break between 2018 and 2019. Equitable Advisors serves a broad client base, including individual investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management programs, utilizing various third-party advisory models and proprietary investment options.

Jacob Hancher is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has held positions at Micah Larson and Tapped Taphouse & Kitchen prior to his current role. His background includes a mix of financial and non-financial roles in the Pittsburgh, PA area. Equitable Advisors serves a broad client base including individuals, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, providing financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management programs. The firm utilizes a network of Investment Adviser Representatives and offers a variety of advisory models through third-party sponsors and proprietary programs.

David Polachek is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors holding a Series 66 designation and beginning his career in 2026. Prior to joining Equitable Advisors, he worked in education roles at Geneva College and the Ambridge School District. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset-management services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and other institutional clients. The firm utilizes a range of advisory models and third-party asset managers and offers ERISA fiduciary services through credentialed representatives.

Benjamin Guffey is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors and holds a Series 66 designation. He has one year of industry experience, having worked at Equitable Advisors and its associated entities since 2025. Prior to his advisory role, he was involved with the Washington Wild Things and Shoot 360 in Pittsburgh. Equitable Advisors serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, retirement consulting, and various asset management programs. The firm uses a combination of proprietary and third-party advisory models to tailor investment solutions based on client risk tolerance and goals.

Chase Katterman is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Equitable Advisors since 2017, following a tenure at AXA Advisors and roles at Highmark Stadium and Duquesne University. Equitable Advisors serves a broad range of clients including individuals, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives. The firm employs a process that assesses client information and risk tolerance to match clients with appropriate investment programs, often utilizing third-party managers and advisory platforms.

Louie Maser is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Pittsburgh, PA, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Belmont Logistics, Elliot Community Federal Credit Union, Dollar Bank, JC Penney, and Seton Hill University. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management programs, utilizing a range of proprietary and third-party investment models delivered through its network of Investment Adviser Representatives.

Michael Divito is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, based in Pittsburgh, PA, and has 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 2005, following his time at Axa Advisors. Divito serves as a board director for Vibrant Pittsburgh. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The firm utilizes a variety of advisory programs and third-party managers to tailor investment solutions based on client risk tolerance and needs.

Giovanni Giambanco is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Pittsburgh, PA, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 2022 and has prior experience that includes roles at Clarion University and Weis Markets. Outside of his financial advisory work, he is active as a self-employed sales vendor on multiple online marketplaces including eBay, Facebook Marketplace, Mercari, and Depop. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm’s approach involves assessing client risk tolerance to match clients to advisory program models or discretionary managers, utilizing both proprietary and third-party solutions.

Korey Carnvale is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with two years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and is based in Pittsburgh, PA. Prior to joining Equitable Advisors, Korey worked at Ohio University and held positions in retail and education sectors. Equitable Advisors serves a broad client base, including individual investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management programs, utilizing a network of Investment Adviser Representatives and third-party asset managers to deliver tailored investment solutions.