Cory Krebs is a financial advisor at Cookson Peirce Wealth Management in Pittsburgh, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Cookson, Peirce, and Co. since 2003. Cookson Peirce Wealth Management is a fee-only firm serving private clients, institutions, and professional advisors with wealth management, financial planning, and portfolio management. The firm employs a quantitative, technical-analysis approach to investment decisions and manages approximately $2.32 billion in discretionary assets across an 18-advisor team.

Siegfried Saftner is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor at Cookson Peirce Wealth Management with two years of industry experience. He has worked at Cookson Peirce since 2021, with additional experience at CADmore LLC and ZVerse Inc. Cookson Peirce Wealth Management provides discretionary wealth management and financial planning services to private clients, including individuals, high-net-worth households, trusts, and foundations, as well as asset management to professional advisors and institutional sponsors. The firm uses a quantitative, technically based investment approach focusing on equities, ETFs, and fixed-income securities, and serves a diverse client base that includes state and municipal entities.

Jason Nativio Jr. is a financial advisor at Capital A Wealth Management with a Series 65 credential and one year of industry experience. He previously attended Washington and Jefferson College and Neshannock High School. Capital A Wealth Management serves individual investors, institutional sponsors, and nonprofit entities by providing discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm employs a top-down, macro-environmental investment approach with tactical asset allocation and sector rotation, utilizing mutual funds, ETFs, individual equities, fixed income, and third-party model managers through a platform relationship with AE Wealth Management.

James Alexander is a CFP® and PFS™ credentialed advisor with 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Allegheny Investments since 2001 and also operates Cunningham Powell Alexander, a CPA, tax, and accounting firm. Alexander serves as president of the Morgantown Kiwanis Foundation and the Morgantown Kiwanis, reflecting involvement in community service organizations. Allegheny Investments provides investment management and financial planning to individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm manages approximately $634 million in client assets and emphasizes diversified portfolios primarily using mutual funds, supported by proprietary research and an investment committee.

Brett Dusch is a financial advisor at HBKS Wealth Advisors with 10 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Federated Investment Counseling and its affiliated entities. Dusch also has involvement with HBK Sorce Insurance LLC in an insurance sales capacity. HBKS Wealth Advisors serves individuals, retirement plans, and institutional clients, offering personalized investment management, financial planning, and pension consulting. The firm manages tailored portfolios using a variety of strategies and platform arrangements and provides additional services including high-net-worth offerings and third-party adviser support.

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.

Justin Nagel is a financial advisor with Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC in Sewickley, PA, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC and The AYCO Company, L.P./Mercer Allied. Nagel is also involved with Kindred Wealth Partners as a Registered Field Assistant, supporting advisors with client onboarding and financial analysis. Kestra Private Wealth Services manages approximately $10.2 billion in client assets through a network of nearly 200 independent advisors, serving individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers a range of investment and planning services, supporting independent advisor decision-making with access to multiple platforms and both in-house and third-party solutions.

Caleb Boy is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with two years of industry experience. He is currently an advisor at Allegheny Financial Group and has previously worked at Key Investment Services, LLC, NewEdge Advisors, LLC, and several other firms and organizations. Allegheny Financial Group serves a diverse client base that includes individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, retirement plans, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm employs a research department and investment committee to guide portfolio construction, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary management while also acting as an adviser and sponsor for private funds.

Benjamin Grom is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license, with nine years of industry experience. He has worked at Allegheny Financial Group and its predecessor, Allegheny Investments, since 2014. Allegheny Financial Group advises a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, retirement plans, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, using mutual funds, ETFs, and other pooled products guided by an in-house research team and investment committee.

Alissa Garcia is a CFP® with 11 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Schneider Downs Wealth Management Advisors, LP since 2018. Her prior roles include positions at Oakmont Capital Management and Covenant Church of Pittsburgh. Outside of advising, she is involved in her family's coffee and floral shop and provides special needs respite care through a local program. Schneider Downs Wealth Management Advisors serves individuals, trustees, pension plans, charitable organizations, and employer-sponsored retirement plans, offering services such as fee-based investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm uses a process-driven approach incorporating manager research, risk tolerance reviews, and diversified portfolio construction, and it is affiliated with a regional accounting firm and related entities.

Patrick Mercier is a financial advisor at Fifth Third Wealth Advisors LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at BNY Mellon Wealth Management for five years. Outside of advisory work, he is involved as a passive owner and board member in several businesses, including a software company focused on retail applications and a designer and manufacturer of lightweight campers. Fifth Third Wealth Advisors LLC provides discretionary investment management and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, pension plans, charitable organizations, governmental entities, and institutional investors. The firm employs tailored strategic asset allocation frameworks and commonly manages portfolios on a discretionary basis across multiple asset classes, utilizing third-party managers and affiliated model strategies.

Kaleb Williams is a financial advisor at Portfolio Medics, LLC with a Series 65 designation and experience beginning in 2026. His prior roles include positions at Key Bridge Compliance, ACA Group, Silver Regulatory Associates, The Colony Group, and Invision Human Services. Portfolio Medics provides investment advisory and financial planning services primarily to individuals and high-net-worth clients, as well as small businesses, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a range of investment strategies including diversified mutual funds, ETFs, individual stocks and bonds, and may utilize independent managers or DFA funds.

Jeffrey Bendis is a financial advisor with Good Life Advisors, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Good Life Advisors since 2014 and also maintains an affiliation with LPL Financial. Good Life Advisors provides investment advisory, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting services to individuals, families, businesses, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm uses a team-based approach with independent research and multiple methods of analysis to tailor advice and manage portfolios aligned with clients’ objectives and risk tolerances.

Jean Furgiuele is a financial advisor at Pinnacle Investments, LLC with 35 years of industry experience. He has held positions at Global Investment Advisors and Essex Securities prior to joining Pinnacle Investments in 2019. Outside of his advisory role, he operates as an artist and designer under the name JMF Designer. Pinnacle Investments is a multi-team SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $1.06 billion in assets for nearly 2,000 clients, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The firm provides financial planning and portfolio management services using fundamental and technical analysis, with accounts custodied at Charles Schwab or First Clearing.

Michael Friday is a CFA® charterholder with 24 years of industry experience and has been with Staley Capital Advisers Inc. for 19 years. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and serves as a board member of The Edgewood Club, a private recreational club in Pittsburgh. Staley Capital Advisers provides discretionary investment management to high-net-worth individuals, families, retirement plans, endowments, charitable organizations, and select institutional accounts. The firm employs an active, relative-value investment approach that combines asset allocation and security selection with passive instruments as appropriate, managing both separately managed accounts and private fund vehicles.

Jenifer Koch is a Certified Financial Planner® with seven years of industry experience, currently advising at Facet since 2026. Her prior roles include positions at Allegheny Financial Group and Fidelity Investments. She volunteers with 3rd Decade, a nonprofit providing financial education and guidance. Facet serves individual members across various wealth levels, offering tiered subscription-based financial planning and discretionary investment management with a focus on ETFs. The firm uses a holistic planning approach within its Total Financial Life Resources framework and delivers technology-driven investment strategies without charging percentage-of-assets fees.

Christopher Rondinelli is a CFP® with 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Good Life Advisors, LLC since 2014 and also maintains an affiliation with LPL Financial since 2013. His prior experience includes a teaching role at the Community College of Allegheny County from 2012 to 2018. Good Life Advisors is a registered investment adviser with approximately 95 advisors and $4.35 billion in assets under management, serving individuals, business entities, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers portfolio management, comprehensive financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party asset managers, utilizing tailored investment strategies and multiple advisory platforms.

Brian Mcinerney is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with Staley Capital Advisers Inc in Pittsburgh, PA, bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has been with Staley Capital Advisers since 1996 in various roles. Outside of his advisory work, Mcinerney serves on the board of The Children's Institute, a nonprofit serving children with special needs, where he oversees agency operations, finances, and the endowment fund. Staley Capital Advisers provides discretionary portfolio management to high-net-worth individuals, families, endowments, and institutional clients. The firm employs a long-term, value-driven investment approach with tactical adjustments and manages both private accounts and a concentrated long/short limited partnership.

Daniel Weimer is a CFP® with 37 years of industry experience currently affiliated with Exodus Wealth, LLC. He has previously worked at Prosperity Wealth Management, Inc., Fortune Financial Services, Inc., WesBanco Securities Inc., and Key Investment Services LLC. He is also the president and owner of Life Goals Financial, a separate financial services business. Exodus Wealth serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and pension/profit-sharing plans, providing asset management, financial planning, consulting, and referrals to third-party money managers. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management and emphasizes tailored account supervision with a diversified investment approach using individual stocks, bonds, ETFs, mutual funds, options, and other instruments.

Trevin Seskey is a financial advisor with Ascentis Independent Advisors, LLC, holding a Series 65 credential and one year of industry experience. He has worked concurrently at Benchmark Financial Advisors and ORG Partners, and has prior employment history that includes roles outside finance such as a technician and sales clerk. Ascentis Independent Advisors is a multi-team SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and corporate clients through a network of advisors. The firm offers a range of services including asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing a portfolio approach that includes public and private securities along with discretionary management strategies.