Joseph Clark is a CFA® charterholder with two years of industry experience. He has been with Allegheny Financial Group since 2026, having previously worked at ITS Asset Management from 2014 to 2017. Allegheny Financial Group manages approximately $5.59 billion through a multi-advisor team and serves individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, and certain pooled investment vehicles. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning and portfolio management programs, employing both discretionary and non-discretionary mandates and utilizing a research-driven investment approach with a focus on asset allocation and diversification.

Thomas Mccrady is a financial advisor at Staley Capital Advisers Inc with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Staley Capital Advisers since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a board member of Gleason Technology, Inc., a company specializing in digital technology for automated inspection processes and data collection. 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, managing concentrated long/short equity strategies within its private fund vehicle.

Rosemary Tomassi is a financial advisor with Ausdal Financial Partners, Inc. in Pittsburgh, PA, holding Series 63 and 66 licenses and 28 years of industry experience. Her prior firms include OSAIC, American Portfolios Financial Services, Inc., and Lincoln Financial Securities Corporation. She is also involved in employee benefits and insurance services through T/V Brokerage, Inc., where she manages sales, service, and bookkeeping. Ausdal Financial Partners serves individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, and business entities with a broad range of investment and financial planning services. The firm manages approximately $3.73 billion for over 16,000 clients and combines advisor-managed accounts with third-party managers, operating with multiple custodians and both discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

Devin Burgess is a financial advisor at Waldron Private Wealth with a Series 65 credential and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes positions at Cleveland City Hall, Vivint, Fedora Intertech, and The Rubinoff Company. Waldron Private Wealth provides investment management, financial planning, and wealth advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and private funds. The firm employs a strategic asset allocation approach across various asset classes and offers a range of family-office and non-investment services.

Sean Mc Guigan is a Series 65-credentialed advisor at Waldron Private Wealth with one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Aflac and University of Pittsburgh. Waldron Private Wealth provides investment management, financial planning, and wealth advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and private funds. The firm’s investment approach incorporates strategic asset allocation across various asset classes and utilizes multiple investment vehicles, including mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative strategies.

Valerie Visconti is a financial advisor with Capital Analysts in Pittsburgh, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. Her career includes long tenures at Valic and Valic Investment Services Company, as well as concurrent roles with Lincoln Investment since 2020. Capital Analysts serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, trusts, foundations, businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm offers portfolio management, customized model portfolios, and retirement-plan advice through a nationwide network of independent advisors and an in-house Investment Management & Research team that employs a proprietary mutual-fund screening process.

Charles Jenkins is a financial advisor with Lombard Advisers Incorporated in Pittsburgh, PA, holding a Series 66 designation and 27 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Lombard Securities Incorporated, Janney Montgomery Scott, and PNC Wealth Management. He serves as a Board Member and President Elect of the Downtown Rotary Club/Foundation of Pittsburgh. Lombard Advisers provides personalized investment management to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm offers both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, utilizing various analytical methods, and manages approximately $670 million in assets.

Jose Rizal Pangilinan is a financial advisor with Good Life Advisors, LLC in Reading, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 19 years of industry experience. He has worked at Good Life Advisors and LPL Financial since 2018 and was previously affiliated with Waddell & Reed, INC. and various insurance carriers. Good Life Advisors provides investment advisory, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting services to individuals, families, businesses, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a team-based approach with multiple methods of analysis and offers a range of programmatic solutions, educational seminars, and ongoing planning subscription services.

Carmen Palmieri is a CFA® charterholder with 11 years of experience in financial advisory. She has been with Waldron Private Wealth since 2015 and currently serves in their Bridgeville, PA office. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved in managing a rental property. Waldron Private Wealth offers discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and wealth advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and private funds. The firm’s investment approach includes strategic asset allocation across multiple asset classes using a variety of investment vehicles and incorporates both independent managers and alternative strategies.

Sophia Kann is a CFP® professional at Confluence Financial Partners with two years of industry experience. She has been affiliated with Confluence Financial Partners since 2020, with intermittent periods as a student. Confluence Financial Partners offers holistic wealth management and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, professionals, business owners, corporate executives, and institutional clients. The firm provides investment management, retirement plan consulting, and insurance referrals, employing both active and passive strategies supported by proprietary portfolios and third-party managers.

Glenn Coleman is a financial advisor with Geneos Wealth Management, Inc. in Pittsburgh, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 39 years of industry experience. He has operated Coleman Financial Services since 2006. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a notary public and acts as an independent representative for various fixed insurance carriers. Geneos Wealth Management serves a diverse client base, including individuals, trusts, estates, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, investment advisory, and brokerage services. The firm employs a range of analytic approaches and investment strategies, combining continuous account monitoring with discretionary trading, and provides access to third-party money managers through model portfolios and customized accounts.

Nicholas Colaizzi is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with eight years of industry experience. He has been with Waldron Private Wealth since 2016 and worked concurrently at Robert Morris University from 2015 to 2019. Waldron Private Wealth provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and wealth advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and private funds. The firm utilizes a strategic asset allocation approach across a range of asset classes and offers additional services including family-office support and management of private funds.

Jared Nicholson is a financial advisor at Confluence Financial Partners in McMurray, PA, holding a Series 65 designation with one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Lifestyle Marketing and a decade-long tenure with the Upper St Clair School District. Confluence Financial Partners provides holistic wealth management and financial planning services to individual clients, professionals, business owners, corporate executives, and institutional clients, with a particular focus on retirement plan consulting for ERISA plan sponsors. The firm employs a combination of active and passive investment strategies, emphasizes asset allocation and macroeconomic analysis, and incorporates supervised AI tools to support client service and operational efficiency.

Kelly Racicot is a financial advisor at Gradient Advisors, LLC with four years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Gradient Advisors since 2022. Prior to this, she has been involved with Novera Financial Group, LLC and Novera Wealth Management, LLC as an owner and advisor, focusing on financial planning and income planning. Gradient Advisors, LLC provides investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities. The firm operates primarily through a network of Investment Advisor Representatives and third-party money managers, emphasizing a largely non-discretionary approach with client approval of transactions and using a range of analytical tools in portfolio management.

Jeremy Vento is a financial advisor at Ausdal Financial Partners, Inc. with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at OSAIC, American Portfolios Financial Services, Inc., and Lincoln Financial Securities Corporation. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as president of an insurance agency and acts as a trustee managing estate affairs. Ausdal Financial Partners is an SEC-registered investment adviser and FINRA-member broker-dealer serving individuals, trusts, corporations, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of investment advisory programs and financial planning services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies across various asset classes.

Cynthia Egan is a financial advisor with Capital Analysts in Pittsburgh, PA, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 37 years of industry experience. She has been with Lincoln Investment Planning, Inc. since 1998 and operates her own business, Egan Wealth Management, since 2004. She also has longstanding roles with the University of Pittsburgh and the Pittsburgh Press Company. Capital Analysts serves a diverse clientele including individual and high-net-worth investors, trusts, foundations, and charitable organizations, offering portfolio management and retirement-plan advice through a nationwide network of independent advisors and in-house investment management.

William Groom is a CFP® with seven years of industry experience, currently serving at Waldron Private Wealth. His prior experience includes roles at McKesson and The Polesky Agency. He serves on the Board of Advisors for the Finance/Financial Planning Department at Robert Morris University. Waldron Private Wealth provides investment management, financial planning, and wealth advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional entities. The firm’s investment approach emphasizes strategic asset allocation across multiple asset classes and offers a comprehensive suite of family-office and wealth management services.

Neil Rongaus is a CFP® professional with 23 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Confluence Financial Partners. He has worked with Confluence Financial Partners since 2016 and previously served at Raymond James Financial Services. Rongaus is also a licensed insurance agent involved in insurance and annuity products. Confluence Financial Partners provides holistic wealth management and financial planning to individuals, professionals, business owners, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of investment management and retirement plan consulting services, combining active and passive strategies with fiduciary oversight.

Brent Meilinger is a CFP® with three years of industry experience, currently advising clients at Waldron Private Wealth. Prior to his current role, he worked in education at Duquesne University and Emmaus High School. Waldron Private Wealth provides investment management, financial planning, and wealth advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a strategic asset allocation approach across various asset classes and offers a range of family-office services alongside its investment management.

Mary Kate Burkes is a CFP® and Series 66-registered financial advisor at Allegheny Financial Group with five years of industry experience. She has worked at Allegheny Financial Group and its affiliate Allegheny Investments since 2021, and previously held roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank, J.P. Morgan Securities, TD Ameritrade, and UBS Financial Services. Burkes volunteers as a financial planning advisor for the YWCA National Capital Area Foundation, providing budgeting, saving, and investing guidance to low-income individuals. Allegheny Financial Group is a multi-advisor firm managing approximately $5.59 billion for individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm employs a comprehensive financial planning and portfolio management approach, incorporating in-house research, an investment committee, and recommendations of third-party and private fund managers.