Christopher Pretsch is a CFP® and CFA® with 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Staley Capital Advisers Inc in Pittsburgh, PA since 2012. Staley Capital Advisers provides discretionary portfolio management to a range of private clients, including high-net-worth individuals, families, endowments, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a long-term, value-driven investment approach combined with tactical responses to short-term market opportunities, managing both private accounts and a concentrated long/short limited partnership.

Andrew Roberge is a CFA® charterholder with 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at Guggenheim Securities, LLC from 2016 to 2020 before joining Staley Capital Advisers Inc, where he has been since 2020. Staley Capital Advisers provides discretionary investment management to high-net-worth individuals, families, retirement plans, endowments, charitable organizations, corporations, and select institutional accounts. The firm employs an active, relative-value investment approach emphasizing asset allocation and security selection, and it manages a concentrated long/short equity program within its private fund vehicle.

Mary Hixenbaugh is a financial advisor at Trustmont Advisory Group, Inc. with 15 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Trustmont since 2010, having previously worked at its affiliated firm, Trustmont Financial Group, Inc. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as an administrator and financial officer for Alpha Ministries, Inc., a nonprofit religious organization. Trustmont Advisory Group serves individual and institutional clients by providing financial planning, investment advice, discretionary portfolio management, and group seminars. The firm employs a long-term investment approach using a combination of public research, industry reports, and adviser judgment.

Craig Preisendefer is a CFP® professional with 13 years of industry experience, currently serving at Latitude Advisors, LLC since 2015. He is also engaged in business consulting through VisionWide Consulting and involved in insurance sales. Latitude Advisors serves individual investors, including high-net-worth clients, and business clients by providing financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, third-party manager selection, and pension consulting. The firm uses a combination of model-based strategies and fundamental/quantitative analysis, managing most client relationships on a discretionary basis.

John Staley IV is a financial advisor at Staley Capital Advisers Inc with 29 years of industry experience. He has been with Staley Capital Advisers since 1996 and holds several board and executive roles in privately held companies specializing in electrical enclosures, laser marking technologies, title insurance, and recycled plastic products. Additionally, he serves as president of the Staley Family Foundation and manages multiple family trusts and partnerships. Staley Capital Advisers provides discretionary investment management to high-net-worth individuals, families, retirement plans, endowments, charitable organizations, corporations, and select institutional clients, including insurance companies. The firm employs an active, relative-value investment approach focusing on asset allocation, quality and value equity selection, and macroeconomic-driven fixed-income management, while managing both separately managed accounts and private fund vehicles for accredited investors.

Christopher McCoy is a Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments. He brings a comprehensive approach to his role by combining an in-depth understanding of financial markets with holistic financial planning to assist clients in navigating markets and developing financial plans tailored to their unique needs. His professional experience spans several roles within the financial services industry. Christopher has been with Fidelity Investments since 2020, progressing from Investment Consultant to Financial Consultant, and currently holds the position of Vice President, Financial Consultant. Prior to that, he worked as a Financial Advisor at UBS Financial Services from 2017 to 2020, and at Hefren Tillotson from 2016 to 2017. He began his career as a Trader at Hefren Tillotson from 2014 to 2016.

John Mcdonough is a financial advisor with Trustmont Advisory Group, Inc. in Murrysville, PA, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has worked at Trustmark Financial Group, Inc. since 2000. Outside of advisory work, he operates a tax preparation business during tax season and is licensed to sell fixed insurance products. Trustmont Advisory Group serves individual and institutional clients by providing financial planning, investment advice, discretionary portfolio management, and group seminars. The firm employs a long-term investment approach utilizing public research and adviser judgment, managing approximately $1.1 billion in discretionary assets as of December 2024.

Cherie Grecko is a financial advisor with Trustmont Advisory Group, Inc. and holds a Series 65 designation. She has two years of industry experience and has worked at PWR Planners, LLC since 2015. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved in the hospitality industry as a bartender and server at Jiggers Pub. Trustmont Advisory Group serves individual and institutional clients by providing financial planning, investment advice, discretionary portfolio management, and group seminars. The firm employs a long-term investment approach, managing approximately $1.1 billion in discretionary assets as of December 31, 2024.

Graham Friday is a CFA® charterholder with two years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Staley Capital Advisers Inc. He previously worked at PNC Financial Services, Inc. for seven years. Staley Capital Advisers provides discretionary investment management to high-net-worth individuals, families, retirement plans, endowments, charitable organizations, corporations, and select institutional accounts. The firm employs an active, relative-value investment approach with an emphasis on asset allocation and security selection, managing both separately managed accounts and a private long/short equity fund offered to accredited investors.

Constantine Kartsonas is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 66 license with 19 years of industry experience. He has worked at Staley Capital Advisers since 2018 and previously held roles at Raymond James Financial Services and Shorebridge Wealth Management. He serves as Vice Chair and Board Member of the Western Pennsylvania School for the Deaf, a nonprofit educational institution. Staley Capital Advisers provides discretionary portfolio management to high-net-worth individuals, families, endowments, and institutions, managing both private accounts and a concentrated long/short limited partnership. The firm employs a long-term, value-driven investment approach combined with tactical adjustments and utilizes pooled investment vehicles and private partnerships within client portfolios.

Keeyan Zimmerman is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license, with four years of industry experience. He is currently with Trustmont Advisory Group, Inc. and also works with affiliated firms, including Appelman Financial and Trustmont Financial Group. Outside of his advisory roles, Zimmerman owns Columbia County Edgeworks, a local tool sharpening service, and serves as a board member for the Central Susquehanna Community Foundation. Trustmont Advisory Group serves a diverse client base, including individuals and various institutional clients, offering financial planning, investment advice, and discretionary portfolio management. The firm employs a long-term investment approach based on public research and adviser judgment, managing approximately $1.1 billion in discretionary assets as of the end of 2024.

John Stone is a financial advisor with Trustmont Advisory Group, Inc. in Greensburg, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has been with Trustmont since 2015 and serves as an adjunct college professor teaching economics, finance, and management at Gannon University, SUNY Fredonia, and Saint Bonaventure University. Trustmont Advisory Group serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm employs a long-term investment approach, leveraging a variety of public research sources and offers discretionary portfolio management along with access to brokerage and insurance products.

Seth Truesdell is a financial advisor with Manning & Napier Advisors, LLC, holding a Series 66 credential and four years of industry experience. He previously worked at PNC Bank and has held roles at Dick's Sporting Goods and the North Allegheny School District. Manning & Napier Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory services primarily to pooled vehicles and institutional clients, including banking institutions, pension plans, and government entities. The firm employs a team-based, strategy-specific investment process that combines top-down macro analysis with bottom-up security selection, and offers a range of retirement and wealth management services.

Nichole Barilla is a CFP® and Series 66 credentialed advisor with seven years of industry experience. She has worked at Snowden Lane Partners since 2018 and was previously employed by BNY Mellon from 2012 to 2018. Barilla serves as treasurer for the Riverview Ridge Condominium Association and is a notary public. Snowden Capital Advisors LLC serves high-net-worth individuals, family offices, foundations, pension plans, endowments, and other institutional clients. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, investment consulting, and financial planning, utilizing customized model portfolios and third-party managers while maintaining client oversight.

James Bower is a financial advisor at Simplicity Wealth with 17 years of industry experience and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. His prior roles include positions at LifePro Asset Management, Gradient Advisors, Woodbury Financial Services, and Questar Asset Management. Outside the advisory field, he works as a territory manager selling commercial gym equipment in western Pennsylvania. Simplicity Wealth serves a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, corporate and institutional clients, and other financial firms. The firm employs a fund-of-funds investment approach using ETFs, mutual funds, and individual securities, and provides a technology-driven platform for advisors featuring model portfolios, risk management, and operational support.

Laura Abbott Decarolis is a CFP® professional with 37 years of industry experience, currently serving at Trustmont Advisory Group, Inc. since 2004. She has also been associated with Horizon Financial Advisors since 1991. Decarolis serves as a board member of Trustmont Financial Group and acts as treasurer for a homeowners association. Trustmont Advisory Group serves individual and institutional clients, offering financial planning, investment advice, discretionary portfolio management, and group seminars. The firm employs a long-term investment approach based on public research, industry reports, and adviser judgment, managing approximately $1.1 billion in discretionary assets as of December 31, 2024.

Heather Brinker is a financial advisor with SEIA in Pittsburgh, PA, holding Series 63 and 65 designations and nine years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Prudential Insurance Company of America and LPL Enterprise. Outside of her advisory work, she is a member of Stonewall Alliance, a nonprofit focused on recreational sports and community outreach. SEIA serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, retirement plans, and institutional and charitable clients through a multi-team advisory platform of approximately 140 advisors. The firm offers investment management, financial planning, and consulting services, with an investment process that combines strategic macro asset allocation and tactical adjustments guided by an in-house Investment Solutions Group and committee.

Eric Sutliff is a financial advisor with Vanderbilt Advisory Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 42 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Uber, Grove Point Investments, Horizon Transport, Delta Global Services, and H. Beck, Inc. He also works as an independent contractor driver for vehicle transport and rideshare services. Vanderbilt Advisory Services serves a diverse client base, including individuals, charitable organizations, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm emphasizes strategic asset allocation and combines fundamental, technical, and charting analysis, with a notable integration of retirement-plan and benefits firms supporting pension consulting and plan administration.

Jacob Roberge is a financial advisor with Staley Capital Advisers Inc. in Pittsburgh, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing six years of industry experience. Prior to joining Staley Capital Advisers in 2026, he worked for seven years at William Blair and spent four years at Northwestern University. Staley Capital Advisers provides discretionary investment management to high-net-worth individuals, families, retirement plans, endowments, charitable organizations, corporations, and select institutional accounts, including insurance companies. The firm employs an active, relative-value investment approach emphasizing asset allocation and security selection alongside passive instruments, with portfolio managers given discretionary authority and coordination through an investment committee.

Michelle Adelsperger is a financial advisor with Trustmont Advisory Group, Inc. in Murrysville, PA, holding a Series 63 license and 22 years of industry experience. She is also a shareholder and treasurer at Scarano, Trump & Adelspenger, a certified public accounting firm, where she manages client financial statements, tax returns, and staff. Trustmont Advisory Group serves individual and institutional clients, including pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, investment advice, and discretionary portfolio management. The firm employs a long-term investment approach based on public research and adviser judgment, managing approximately $1.1 billion in discretionary assets.