John Lynch is a financial advisor with Hunter Associates LLC in Pittsburgh, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 38 years of industry experience. He has been with Hunter Associates since 1999. Hunter Associates is an SEC-registered, multi-advisor investment adviser managing approximately $1.2 billion for individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm employs fundamental, quantitative, and qualitative analysis in its investment process and offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, consulting services, and sponsors a private fund.

Edward Aufman is a CFP® professional with 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Aufman Associates Inc. since 2014, where he is part of a three-advisor team based in Sewickley, PA. Aufman Associates serves a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, small businesses, and charitable organizations, providing investment management and comprehensive financial planning. The firm employs a long-term, fundamental investment approach, managing approximately $863 million in discretionary assets with a focus on manager selection and tailored client services.

Joann Rodkey is a financial advisor at E.E. Powell & Company Inc. with 16 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Lincoln Financial Advisors and Oppenheimer. E.E. Powell & Company Inc. provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and financial consulting on an hourly basis. The firm serves clients with tailored investment strategies using fundamental analysis and modern portfolio theory, typically operating with discretionary trading authority and advising across a broad range of securities.

Eric Forsythe is a financial advisor at Hapanowicz Financial in Pittsburgh, PA. He holds a Series 65 designation and has recently transitioned from a 12-year tenure at LKQ Corporation to his current role. Forsythe joined Hapanowicz Wealth Management in 2025. Hapanowicz Financial provides fee-based investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as retirement plan sponsors and participants. The firm employs a discretionary asset management approach through its SWIM program, combining strategic and tactical asset allocation to align investments with clients’ risk tolerance and financial goals.

Jon Belajac is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor at Apforia with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Apforia, he served in the U.S. Army Recruiting Command for five years. Apforia serves primarily individual and high-net-worth clients, offering investment management and comprehensive financial planning through a team of about 10 advisors. The firm employs a goal- and risk-based investment approach that incorporates both passive and active strategies and may utilize third-party managers, operating under a fee-only, fiduciary framework.

Richard Mangieri is a financial advisor with BCR Financial Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Lincoln Financial Securities for 16 years before joining LPL Financial in 2024. BCR Financial Services, LLC provides financial planning and consulting services to individual clients, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth individuals. The firm emphasizes in-depth analysis and planning tools to generate recommendations but does not manage client assets or provide discretionary portfolio management.

Jesse Root is a CFA® charterholder and Series 65-licensed advisor with six years at D.B. Root & Company, LLC and prior experience at Hedgeye Risk Management LLC. He is based in Pittsburgh, PA and has four years of industry experience. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as Treasurer of the Yale Hockey Association, participating in decision making and fundraising. D.B. Root & Company provides financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, wealth management, and investment consulting to individuals and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $952 million in discretionary assets and employs a multi-advisor team approach, using risk- and outcomes-based asset allocation combined with fundamental, quantitative, and qualitative analysis to tailor portfolios to client objectives.

Scott Lucas is a financial advisor with Invicta Advisors LLC, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 63 license, and has 39 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Invicta Capital, Wisdom Wealth Investment Advisors LLC, Lucas Financial Service, Inc., and ProEquities, Inc. Outside of advising, he organizes and hosts a large annual New Year's Eve event in Columbus, Ohio. Invicta Advisors offers portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm employs a range of advisory arrangements and an investment process that integrates fundamental, quantitative, and qualitative analysis.

Sarah Veverka is a CFP® with two years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Guyasuta Investment Advisors, Incorporated. Her prior experience includes roles at Waldron Private Wealth, LLC, Key Private Bank, and Highmark Health Solutions. Guyasuta Investment Advisors provides fee-only investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, families, institutions, and government entities. The firm employs a team-based approach that combines top-down macro analysis with bottom-up fundamental research, managing concentrated equity portfolios alongside laddered fixed-income strategies.

Pieter Van De Keer is a CFA® charterholder with seven years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Hunter Associates LLC. His prior roles include positions at Hunter Private Capital Advisors, Commonwealth Financial Network, Great Scott Financial, Vicus Capital, Inc., and BNP Paribas Fortis. Hunter Associates is a multi-advisor investment firm managing approximately $1.2 billion and serving a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm employs fundamental, quantitative, and qualitative analysis to manage portfolios through various strategies and offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management along with financial planning and consulting services.

Vasily Potanin is a financial advisor at Astra Prime Wealth Management in Pittsburgh, PA, holding a Series 65 designation. He has been with Astra Prime since 2026 and has no prior industry experience before joining the firm. He attended Carnegie Mellon University and was a full-time student from 2016 to 2025. Astra Prime Wealth Management provides fee-based, custom investment management to a select group of primarily high-net-worth individuals and related entities. The firm employs a tactical asset-allocation strategy incorporating fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management with advanced trading techniques and performance-based fee arrangements.

Charles Petredis is a CFA® charterholder with 14 years of industry experience. He is currently with Petredis Investment Advisors, where he has worked since 2022. Prior to this, he held roles at Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC and Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a board member for The Saint Constantine School of Pittsburgh and is a member at large for the Whitetail Crossing Homeowners Association. Petredis Investment Advisors serves individuals, multi-generational families, retirement plans, non-profits, and businesses, managing approximately $1.4 billion in discretionary assets. The firm employs client-specific, risk-adjusted, and tax-aware asset allocations that combine active and passive strategies, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management.

Jason Bolen is a CFP® professional with nine years of industry experience, currently serving at Allegheny Investments. He has been associated with Cunningham Powell Alexander A.C. since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, Bolen is involved as a trustee at Chestnut Ridge Church and participates in community organizations such as Compass Women's Center. Allegheny Investments provides investment management and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm manages approximately $634 million in client assets and emphasizes personalized, diversified portfolios primarily using mutual funds, supported by proprietary research and an investment committee.

Henry Beukema is a financial advisor at Guyasuta Investment Advisors, Incorporated with 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Guyasuta Investment Advisors since 2005. Beukema holds a Series 65 designation. Guyasuta Investment Advisors provides 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 to create concentrated equity and laddered fixed-income portfolios tailored to client objectives.

Adam Szymanski is a financial advisor at Guyasuta Investment Advisors, Incorporated with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and previously worked at Fidelity Investments and Carnegie Mellon University. Guyasuta Investment Advisors provides fee-only investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, families, trusts, endowments, retirement plans, non-profits, 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 notable for its work with municipal and institutional clients.

Gregory Teal is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Invicta Advisors LLC since 2018 and previously worked at Trustmont Advisory Group, Inc. from 2007 to 2018. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an elder at Valley Point Church, where he manages business matters and prepares the congregation’s budget, and he owns a company that develops family-oriented mobile applications. Invicta Advisors LLC provides portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm uses a combination of fundamental, quantitative, and qualitative analysis to support both long- and short-term investment strategies and offers a range of advisory arrangements including discretionary and non-discretionary services.

Matthew Kloos is a financial advisor with Success Wealth Management LLC in Wexford, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having four years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Cetera, PNC Bank, and Mutual of Omaha. Success Wealth Management LLC serves individual and high-net-worth clients through discretionary asset management, financial planning, and consulting. The firm manages approximately $110.5 million in assets across 814 client relationships, employing Modern Portfolio Theory for asset allocation and utilizing sub-advisor arrangements, with accounts reviewed at least quarterly.

William Nelson is a financial advisor at Quattro Advisors L.L.C. in Pittsburgh, PA, holding a Series 66 designation with 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Quattro Advisors since 2011. Outside of his advisory role, he owns Innova Management, LLC, a business involved in house renovations and property management. Quattro Advisors provides investment advisory, financial planning, and family-office style services primarily to high-net-worth individuals, trusts, estates, business entities, retirement plans, and private funds. The firm offers tailored advice and active portfolio management across public and private markets, and is notable for sponsoring and advising proprietary private funds as well as its registration as a commodity pool operator.

Erin Britton is a financial advisor at Marion Wealth Management with six years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at UBS Financial Services and UBS Securities. Marion Wealth Management serves individual clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and businesses by providing discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting. The firm offers tailored investment solutions across a range of risk profiles and integrates third-party implementation to manage held-away accounts.

William Nichols is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Bill Few Associates, Inc. since 2007. Bill Few Associates, Inc. serves individual and high-net-worth investors, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans with portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and qualitative analysis, asset allocation guided by an internal Investment Policy Committee, and periodic rebalancing, primarily using mutual funds.