Edmund Vilsack Jr. is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with 34 years of industry experience and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has been with Janney Montgomery Scott since 2000. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a board member for the Nemacolin Country Club in Beallsville, PA, contributing to strategic planning and club operations. Janney Montgomery Scott is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, trusts, estates, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and municipal clients, offering brokerage, financial planning, consulting, and advisory programs.

Kyle Beckhusen is a CFP® professional with 10 years of industry experience. He currently works at Mariner and has previously held roles at Kathleen S Wright Associates Inc and Northwestern Mutual in various capacities. Mariner serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth households, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations through investment management, financial planning, retirement consulting, and tax services. The firm employs a discretionary, customized portfolio approach supported by in-house research and third-party managers, and offers integrated tax and accounting services alongside traditional financial advisory solutions.

Evan Rauh is a financial advisor at Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC with nine years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked with firms including Pruco Securities LLC and PNC Investments. Outside of traditional financial roles, Rauh was also engaged with Uber Rideshare for several years. Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a variety of managed account programs and utilizes multiple custodial platforms and third-party tools to support portfolio construction and monitoring.

Paul Partridge Jr. is a financial advisor with Lincoln Investment, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Key Investment Services LLC and PNC Investments, among others. Lincoln Investment serves individuals, charitable organizations, businesses, and employer-sponsored retirement plans, with a particular focus on educators and 403(b)/457(b) participants. The firm offers financial planning, retirement plan advice, and a range of investment programs, combining strategic and tactical approaches managed by an internal Investment Management & Research team.

Eunji Kwon is a financial advisor at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC with five years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has previously worked at Kovitz Investment Group Partners, Fort Pitt Capital Group, Citizens Bank, J.P. Morgan Securities, and The Prudential Insurance Company of America. Focus Partners Wealth serves individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, and institutional clients, offering a range of wealth management and advisory services. The firm’s investment approach combines active and passive strategies within an enhanced open architecture framework, utilizing fundamental and quantitative analysis alongside various specialized tools.

Chad Nason is a financial advisor with Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at multiple Ameritas entities since 2014 and is involved in insurance-related activities through The Advisors Group of Pittsburgh and Western PA Financial Center. Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers a variety of managed account programs and fee-based management of variable annuity and universal life subaccounts, supported by both discretionary and non-discretionary advisory relationships and multiple custodial platforms.

Hayden Adams is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding a Series 66 designation and beginning his industry career in 2026. His prior work experience includes roles at Wealth Management Partners, Equitable, Salas O’Brien, and the Pennsylvania Department of the Auditor General. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser supporting a national network of approximately 2,900 advisors and managing about $212.7 billion in client assets. The firm offers a range of managed-account programs, third-party asset manager access, and custody services, combining internally managed and outsourced portfolio solutions.

Stephanie Boyer is a financial advisor at Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd with nine years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Stratos since 2019 and at LPL Financial since 2016. Stratos Wealth Partners serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm offers financial planning, advisor-managed programs, model portfolios, and retirement plan consulting through a large network of investment adviser representatives using a combination of proprietary and third-party strategies.

Clare Frederick is a financial advisor with Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 34 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Stratos in 2011, she worked at PNC Wealth Management and J.J.B. Hilliard, W.L. Lyons, LLC. She is based in Pittsburgh, PA. Stratos Wealth Partners serves individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals, retirement plans, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, advisor-managed wrap and non-wrap programs, model portfolios, third-party manager solutions, and retirement plan consulting through a large network of investment adviser representatives. The firm combines individualized asset allocation and active monitoring with access to proprietary and third-party strategies and supports a variety of account management options and platforms.

Bradley Hilbert is a financial advisor at NewEdge Advisors with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked at NewEdge Advisors since 2021. Prior to this, he was affiliated with Mid Atlantic Financial Management, Inc. and Mid Atlantic Capital Corporation beginning in 2009. Outside of his advisory roles, Hilbert is involved with fixed insurance through several general agency appointments. NewEdge Advisors is an enterprise-scale registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations via a network of independent investment adviser representatives. The firm provides a broad range of portfolio management, financial planning, retirement consulting, and advisory program services, utilizing multiple program structures and technology tools to support advisors and clients.

Patrick Breidsprecher is a financial advisor at Goldman Sachs Wealth Services with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has prior work experience at Voith Paper and involvement with NCFC Youth. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services advises a diverse client base, including individual investors, corporate participants, executives, and institutional clients. The firm provides financial planning and portfolio management, utilizing strategic allocation models and both discretionary and non-discretionary implementations, supported by proprietary research and a wide range of affiliated capabilities within the Goldman Sachs ecosystem.

Kevin Boland is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network in Pittsburgh, PA, holding a Series 63 credential and 18 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Cetera Wealth Services and Avantax Investment Services, among others. Outside of his advisory work, Boland is involved in fiduciary appointments and serves on the boards of behavioral health and early childhood development organizations, as well as on the governing board of Seton-La Salle Catholic High School. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser supporting a national network of approximately 2,900 advisors. The firm offers a comprehensive adviser-support platform including managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, and custody services, while providing a range of investment options and back-office solutions.

Susan Bell is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having 21 years of industry experience. Her career includes roles at Principal Life Insurance Company, Principal Securities, OneDigital Investment Advisors, and Huntington Investment Company. She is also formally designated as a bank officer to support and manage Principal retirement plan account relationships. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and active-duty military personnel. The firm offers direct advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager solutions under various advisory and promoter arrangements.

Kimberly Carroll is a financial advisor at Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC with eight years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at Citizens Bank and its affiliated entities prior to joining Ameritas in 2021. Outside of finance, she teaches dance to children at Michele's Dance Center, a role she has held since 2003. Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individual investors, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers a variety of managed account programs and fee-based management of variable annuity and universal life subaccounts, supported by an Investment Committee and third-party partners to align portfolios with client objectives.

Paul Lorenz is a financial advisor with Key Investment Services LLC based in Bridgeville, PA. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has eight years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at PNC Private Bank, Citizens Bank, and Infinex Investments, among others. Key Investment Services LLC serves individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and corporate clients through various advisory programs, model portfolios, and managed accounts. The firm emphasizes client-directed investment strategy selection combined with ongoing monitoring and due diligence, and operates within the KeyCorp group with affiliated banking and capital markets entities.

John Sipling is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Goldman Sachs Wealth Services, joining the firm in 2025. His background includes roles at Uber, DoorDash, and Textron Systems, as well as multiple positions at Penn State University. He has one year of industry experience. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services advises a broad client base that includes individual investors, corporate and employer-sponsored participants, executives, plan sponsors, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored financial planning and portfolio management supported by strategic allocation models, manager selections, and both discretionary and non-discretionary implementations, with access to various platforms and proprietary analytics.

Lester Botkin is a financial advisor at Private Advisor Group, LLC with 29 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has previously worked at Morgan Stanley, Citigroup Global Markets, and Hefren Tillotson, Inc. Botkin has been with Private Advisor Group and affiliated with LPL Financial since 2015. Private Advisor Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans, offering a range of portfolio management and financial planning services. The firm employs a fiduciary-based advisory model that combines client goal assessment with access to proprietary and third-party managed account solutions.

Mengqi Chen is a financial advisor at Goldman Sachs Wealth Services with a Series 66 credential and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Goldman Sachs, Chen worked at Ektello and has held positions related to sustainable energy and academic institutions. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services advises a diverse client base including individual investors, executives, plan sponsors, and institutions, providing financial planning, portfolio management, and specialized wealth programs. The firm integrates strategic allocation models, manager selections, and advanced research tools, offering tailored solutions through various platforms and fee arrangements.

Skylar Riddle is a CFP® professional with 12 years of industry experience. He currently works at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC and has held previous positions at Kovitz Investment Group Partners, Fort Pitt Capital Group, PNC Investments, PNC Wealth Management, and Edward Jones. Focus Partners Wealth, LLC serves individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, corporate and institutional clients with a range of wealth management and advisory services. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach combining active and passive strategies, third-party managers, and private funds within an enhanced open architecture framework.

David Vega is a financial advisor at PNC Wealth Management with 16 years of industry experience. He has held his current position since 2014 and has been involved with Vega Brothers LLC since 2010. Outside of his advisory work, he is a partner in Starr Lee Properties LLC. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including an invitation-only, digital discretionary model account for employees. Their investment approach uses algorithm-driven risk assessment and implements strategies with mutual funds and ETFs, with portfolio management delegated to third parties.