Kelly Knight is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role she has held since 2019. She has been with Fidelity Investments since 2015, progressing through positions including Financial Representative I, Relationship Manager, and Financial Consultant I. Kelly works closely with her clients to understand their goals, preferences, and concerns to develop personalized financial plans. Her experience spans multiple roles within Fidelity, providing her with comprehensive knowledge of financial consulting and client relationship management. Kelly emphasizes partnership with clients to create plans that align with their priorities. Outside of her professional work, Kelly enjoys activities such as spending time at the beach, hiking, traveling, reading, and engaging in family activities. She also has an interest in pets.

Kyle Klinek is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments. He has held various roles within Fidelity since 2022, including Planning Consultant, Relationship Manager, Investment Solutions Representative II and I, and Customer Relationship Advocate. His experience spans client relationship management and investment solutions. Kyle holds an Arkansas Insurance License. He focuses on helping clients replace financial stress with clarity and confidence through education, personalized planning, and knowledge of financial markets. His approach emphasizes understanding clients' situations on a deeper level to add value to their lives. Outside of his professional work, Kyle enjoys fitness, attending social events with friends, visiting museums, music, outdoor adventures, and traveling.

Ryan Felice is an advisor at Fidelity Investments with Series 63 and 65 credentials and approximately one year of industry experience. His prior work history includes roles at Bill Few Associates, Inc., WesBanco, Inc., and various positions at The Pennsylvania State University. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to both retail and institutional clients, utilizing a blend of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage diversified model portfolios.

Nicholas Streit is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with 16 years of industry experience and holds the Series 66 designation. His prior roles include positions at Facet Wealth, Zacks Investment Management, Avantax Investment Services, Morningstar Investment Services, and Scottrade. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, offering comprehensive written recommendations on a range of financial topics without implementation services. The firm emphasizes goal-based planning combined with managed-account options under a consolidated billing approach, focusing on ongoing reviews delivered through a network of financial advisors.

Lacey York is a financial advisor at Stifel with 27 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has been with Stifel since 2009. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as an endowment committee member for the Child Health Association of Sewickley, assisting with updating investment policy statements and evaluating endowment performance. Stifel serves a broad range of clients including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, providing brokerage and investment advisory services supported by proprietary investment analysis and allocation methodologies developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

Amanda Taylor is a financial advisor at Robert Baird & Co. with 18 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. She previously worked at Hefren-Tillotson for over a decade and rejoined the firm’s successor before joining Robert Baird in 2022. Outside of her advisory role, she works as a server at her family’s bar-restaurant and serves as Treasurer and Board Member for the Karn City Area Youth Football organization. Robert Baird & Co. serves individuals, corporate and business clients, pension plans, and charitable organizations through its Private Wealth Management department. The firm offers a range of financial planning and portfolio management services, utilizing both manager-traded and model-traded strategies, along with tax management and direct indexing, supported by ongoing research and internal tools including artificial intelligence.

Joel Sirota is a CFP® and Series 66-licensed financial advisor with two years of industry experience. He is currently with Wells Fargo Advisors and previously worked at Waldron Private Wealth, LLC. Wells Fargo Advisors is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of investment and financial planning services, including specialized planning such as business-owner transition and special-needs analysis.

Trevor Popovitch is a financial advisor at Cetera with 20 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Cetera Investment Services LLC and affiliated entities since 2014. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services, with multiple program structures and access to both affiliated and third-party managers.

Renee Varner is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. She has been with Cetera and its affiliated entities since 2015. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved in fixed life insurance sales outside of Cetera. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with a variety of portfolio management and financial planning services, supporting both discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

Vincent Kremer is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with 24 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has been with Thrivent since 2006. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a board member for Al's Bike Drive, a charitable program supporting the Toys for Tots initiative in Western Pennsylvania. Thrivent Investment Management offers Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofits. The firm emphasizes holistic, goal-based planning without discretionary trading authority and allows clients to combine planning with managed-account programs under separate billing arrangements.

Thomas Edwards is a financial advisor with Robert Baird & Co. in Pittsburgh - Butler, PA, holding a Series 66 license and 11 years of industry experience. Before joining Baird in 2022, he worked at Hefren Tillotson, Inc. for seven years. Edwards serves as a volunteer trustee for the Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania, assisting with the development of its long-term investment policy. He is part of The DDK Group within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management department, which provides financial planning, portfolio management, and other wealth management services to individuals, businesses, pensions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of investment strategies and emphasizes ongoing manager selection, internal research, and unique municipal advisory services.

Kenneth Breaden is a CFP® professional with 13 years of industry experience, currently with Raymond James & Associates since 2026. He previously worked at Robert Baird & Co. and Hefren-Tillotson, Inc. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, and offers a range of financial planning and consulting services supported by extensive research and multiple portfolio management styles.

Patrick Botula is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 58 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at UBS Financial Services for over four decades. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that manages approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, pension plans, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions.

Jessica Horan is a financial advisor at Robert Baird & Co. with a Series 66 designation. She has 10 years of industry experience, having worked at Hefren Tillotson from 2016 to 2023 before joining Baird. The DDK Group, part of Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management department, serves individuals, corporate and business clients, pensions, profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, and a variety of separately managed account programs, utilizing internal research and technology including artificial intelligence in its investment approach.

Patrick Levendusky is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 credential and 19 years of industry experience. He has previously worked at BNY Mellon Securities Corp, Nuveen Asset Management, and Morgan Stanley. Levendusky is also associated with NSS Life as a financial advisor focusing on non-variable insurance. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and portfolio management solutions, utilizing both proprietary research and third-party strategies.

Jo Larson is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor with Edward Jones, based in Cranberry Township, PA, and has 21 years of experience with the firm. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management and offers a broad range of advisory and investment solutions, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.

Rene Ornelas is a financial advisor with LPL Financial based in New Castle, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 27 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Independent Advisor Alliance, Independent Financial Partners, NRP Advisors, Wells Fargo Advisors, and Morgan Stanley. Outside of his advisory work, he is also a musician who performs and books gigs. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that offers advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm provides a range of investment options, including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by technology tools for operational and research purposes.

Brandon Pruss is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 19 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at UBS Financial Services and Charles Schwab. Raymond James & Associates is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary services.

Nathaniel Sepe is a financial advisor with Edward Jones, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing eight years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Federated Global Investment Management Corp., Carson Wealth, and USI Consulting Group. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients through a nationwide network of financial advisors. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, access to separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.

Brian Liptak is a CFP® professional with 30 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with LPL Financial. His prior roles include positions at Cetera Investment Services, Northwest Advisors, and Northwest Bank, where he has also maintained a longstanding involvement. Outside of his advisory work, he holds an ownership interest in Brokers Services Marketing Group, a non-variable insurance business. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment solutions, including access to model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.