Richard Applegate is a financial advisor at D.B. Root & Company, LLC with 49 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. His prior experience includes roles at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments and Cantor Fitzgerald Wealth Partners. Outside of finance, he is also involved in acting, participating in film and TV productions. D.B. Root & Company offers financial planning, portfolio and wealth management, retirement plan services, and institutional advisory to individuals, plan sponsors, foundations, endowments, and other institutions. The firm manages portfolios on a discretionary basis using a combination of firm-managed models and third-party managers, serving approximately 747 client relationships with over $829 million in discretionary assets under management.

Patrick Clark is a financial advisor at Hunter Associates LLC with 18 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including PNC Capital Advisors and Federated Investors. Hunter Associates is a multi-advisor investment firm managing approximately $1.2 billion for individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, quantitative, and qualitative analysis to construct portfolios, offering discretionary and non-discretionary management, financial planning, and a manager-of-managers program.

Marissa Bougades is a financial advisor at Hunter Associates LLC in Pittsburgh, PA, holding Series 65 and Series 66 licenses with 11 years of industry experience. She has worked at Hunter Associates since 2016. Hunter Associates serves individual investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients, providing portfolio management, financial planning, consulting, and a manager-of-managers program. The firm uses fundamental, quantitative, and qualitative analysis to guide investment decisions and manages approximately $1.34 billion in discretionary assets.

Jeffrey Todd is a financial advisor at Guyasuta Investment Advisors, Incorporated in Pittsburgh, PA, with 11 years of industry experience. He has been with Guyasuta since 2014 and holds a Series 63 designation. Guyasuta Investment Advisors offers fee-only investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base including individuals, families, trusts, endowments, retirement plans, non-profits, corporations, foundations, and government entities. The firm employs a team-based approach to managing discretionary accounts, combining top-down macro analysis with bottom-up fundamental research, and is noted for its work with municipal and other government clients.

John Michael Mc Culloch is a CFP® professional with seven years of industry experience. He has been with Hunter Associates LLC since 2018 and previously worked at Gramercy Consultants LLC from 2015 to 2018. Outside of advising, he creates educational content through his project "Glad You Asked" on YouTube and related platforms. Hunter Associates LLC is a multi-advisor investment firm managing approximately $1.2 billion for individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, quantitative, and qualitative analysis to offer portfolio management, financial planning, and a manager-of-managers program tailored to client investment policies.

Zachary Shirilla is a CFA® charterholder with four years of experience in the financial advisory industry. He is currently with Baldwin Wealth Partners, LLC and has previously worked at Edgemoor Investment Advisors, FAI Wealth Management, and First Commonwealth Trust & Wealth Management. Baldwin Wealth Partners provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm combines top-down macro analysis with bottom-up fundamental research and a manager-of-managers approach, incorporating ESG factors and offering both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management.

Charles Stout is a financial advisor at D.B. Root & Company, LLC in Pittsburgh, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with 29 years of industry experience. He has been with D.B. Root since 2015. Stout holds board positions with the Eden Hall Foundation, Camp Crestfield, Greater Pittsburgh Habitat for Humanity, and Advancing Investments in Malawi. D.B. Root & Company provides financial planning, wealth management, retirement plan services, and institutional advisory to individuals, plan sponsors, foundations, endowments, and other institutions. The firm manages client portfolios primarily on a discretionary basis, utilizing a combination of firm-managed models, third-party managers, and a platform for reviewing and rebalancing held-away accounts, serving approximately 747 client relationships.

Eric Smith is a financial advisor at Invicta Advisors LLC with 21 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and has worked at several firms including 1682 Wealth Management and Trustmont Advisory Group. Smith is also involved in ancillary business activities through 1682 Wealth Management, providing administrative and business operating services. Invicta Advisors is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate entities. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, quantitative, and qualitative analysis with both discretionary management and consultative financial planning tailored to client objectives and risk tolerance.

Nicole White is a financial advisor with Cookson Peirce Wealth Management in Pittsburgh, PA. She holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and has 13 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Merrill, TIAA-CREF, Citizens Securities Inc., and The Coury Firm. Cookson Peirce Wealth Management is a fee-only investment adviser serving private clients such as individuals, high-net-worth households, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm uses a quantitative, rules-based approach to equity selection and fixed-income management, and it also acts as sub-advisor to the Catalyst Dynamic Alpha Fund while managing assets within multiple wrap fee programs.

Andrew Scibetta is a financial advisor at Cross Border Wealth, LLC in Pittsburgh, PA, with 18 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Tiaa from 2015 to 2022 before joining Cross Border Wealth in 2022. Cross Border Wealth, LLC serves high-net-worth individuals, trusts, estates, and business entities, specializing in expatriates, Americans living abroad, and foreign nationals. The firm offers non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting focused on cross-border retirement and pension issues.

Donato Gentile is a financial advisor at Riverside Financial Advisors LLC in Pittsburgh, PA. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Riverside Financial Advisors since 2026. Prior to joining the firm, he was affiliated with McMullen Industries, Limited and spent ten years as a full-time student. Riverside Financial Advisors LLC provides discretionary asset management and financial planning services, utilizing quantitative tools like Modern Portfolio Theory and Monte Carlo simulations to guide portfolio construction and retirement planning. The firm manages accounts on a discretionary basis and offers tailored investment strategies for a limited client base.

Maxwell Schalm is a financial advisor at Dew Wealth Management in Pittsburgh, PA, holding a Series 65 designation with one year of experience in the industry. His work history includes roles at Heritage Wealth Advisors, Marion Wealth Management, and Gallina Development Company. Additionally, he has experience in education, having worked at Duquesne University, McQuaid Jesuit High School, and Siena Middle School. Dew Wealth Management serves individuals and high-net-worth clients, including business owners and charitable organizations, offering a range of wealth services from family office assessments to investment management and retirement consulting. The firm combines financial planning with investment oversight and coordination of outside professionals, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary management while utilizing various investment strategies and educational workshops.

Henry Kincaid is a financial advisor at Guyasuta Investment Advisors, Incorporated with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked for the U.S. government for seven years before joining Guyasuta in 2022. Guyasuta Investment Advisors provides fee-only investment advisory and financial planning services to a wide range of clients including individuals, families, institutional mandates, and government entities. The firm employs a team-based model and an investment process that combines top-down macro analysis with bottom-up fundamental research.

Craig Montanye is a financial advisor at The Coury Firm with 17 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with The Coury Firm and its related entities since 2014. The Coury Firm provides investment advisory and wealth planning services to high-net-worth individuals, families, family offices, trusts, and other private investment entities. The firm employs an open-architecture, manager-of-managers approach, combining third-party managers, ETFs, mutual funds, and private investment vehicles tailored to each client’s investment policy.

Timothy Johns is a financial advisor at Cookson Peirce Wealth Management in Pittsburgh, PA, holding a Series 65 designation with seven years of industry experience. Prior to joining Cookson Peirce in 2022, he worked at Symons Capital Management, Inc. for five years and FNB Corporation for two years. Cookson Peirce Wealth Management is a fee-only investment adviser serving private clients, institutional clients, and professional advisors. The firm employs a quantitative, rules-based approach to equity selection and a modified ladder structure for fixed-income portfolios, and it serves as a sub-advisor to the Catalyst Dynamic Alpha Fund while managing assets within multiple wrap fee programs.

Cory Krebs is a financial advisor at Cookson Peirce Wealth Management with 22 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has been with Cookson, Peirce, and Co. since 2003. Cookson Peirce Wealth Management is a fee-only advisory firm serving private clients, institutions, and professional advisors with wealth management, financial planning, and discretionary portfolio management. The firm employs a quantitative, rules-based investment approach for equities and uses investment-grade bonds in a modified ladder structure for fixed income, also serving as sub-advisor to the Catalyst Dynamic Alpha Fund and managing assets within multiple wrap fee programs.

Siegfried Saftner is a financial advisor at Cookson Peirce Wealth Management in Pittsburgh, PA, holding a Series 65 credential with two years of industry experience. He has held multiple roles prior to his current position, including at CADmore LLC and ZVerse Inc, as well as periods as a full-time student. Cookson Peirce Wealth Management is a fee-only investment adviser serving private clients such as individuals, high-net-worth households, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm employs a quantitative, rules-based approach to equity selection and uses investment-grade corporate and municipal bonds for fixed-income portfolios, while also acting as a sub-advisor to a mutual fund and managing assets within multiple wrap fee programs.

John Mah is a financial advisor with Centerview Wealth Advisors, LLC in Pittsburgh, PA, holding a Series 66 designation and over 22 years of industry experience. He has worked at Centerview Wealth Advisors since 2016 and previously held roles at MML Investors Services, Inc., MassMutual Life Insurance Company, Waddell & Reed, and UBS Financial Services. Outside of his advisory work, Mah is a 90% owner and insurance agent at Allegheny Smokeworks, a retail tobacconist. Centerview Wealth Advisors provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and corporate entities, employing a range of investment types including equities, fixed income, real estate funds, and insurance products. The firm uses a documented Investment Policy Statement and integrates multiple analytical approaches within its investment process.

Sharon Bowen is a financial advisor with Snowden Capital Advisors LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 24 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Snowden Lane Partners and TIAA-CREF. Outside of her advisory role, Bowen owns Bowen HOA Consulting, providing consulting services to HOA boards and treasurers on accounting and communications systems. Snowden Capital Advisors LLC serves high-net-worth individuals, family offices, foundations, pension plans, endowments, and institutional clients. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, investment consulting, and specialized advisory programs, utilizing multi-team scale alongside institutional capabilities.

Kaylin Olster is a financial advisor at Schneider Downs Wealth Management Advisors, LP with one year of industry experience. She holds the Series 65 designation and has previously worked at Corient, Odyssey Capital Advisors, and has an academic background from Temple University. Schneider Downs Wealth Management Advisors serves high-net-worth individuals, families, trustees, endowments, and qualified retirement plan sponsors and trustees. The firm employs a committee-driven investment process to manage diversified portfolios and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary management along with retirement plan consulting and tax-aware planning strategies.