Shawna Sklarsky is a financial advisor with Citizens Securities, Inc. in Monroeville, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 13 years of industry experience. Her career includes multiple roles at Citizens Bank and Citizens Securities dating back to 2017, as well as a position with Key Investment Services LLC. Citizens Securities serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors and retirement plans, offering investment advisory programs alongside brokerage and insurance services. The firm’s advisory offerings include a digital advisory program and a Managed Account program, with a business model that combines discretionary advisory assets and commission-based brokerage activities.

Darren Meyers is a financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management, holding a Series 66 designation and 29 years of industry experience. He has been with PNC Investments since 2004. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including an invitation-only digital portfolio solution for employees that uses algorithm-driven risk assessment and approved model strategies managed by PNC or third-party strategists.

Danica Cato is a financial advisor at PNC Wealth Management with 11 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been associated with PNC Investments since 1995. Outside of her advisory role, she is the owner and secretary of KD Cato LLC, a non-investment related business. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including a digital, discretionary portfolio solution currently available as an invitation-only pilot for PNC Bank employees.

Mark Rosen is a financial advisor at TLG Advisors, Inc. with 32 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has a career history that includes long-term roles at The Leaders Group Inc. and Underwriters Brokerage Service. Rosen is also an independent insurance agent and a partner in an insurance brokerage firm serving fee-based and fee-only advisors. TLG Advisors, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional investors. The firm focuses on manager selection and ongoing monitoring using fundamental analysis and Modern Portfolio Theory, and it offers both sub-advised portfolios and a direct-to-consumer digital program, Starlight Portfolios.

Erin Mooney is a financial advisor with OSAIC Institutions, INC. based in Pittsburgh, PA, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. She has worked at First Commonwealth Bank and Infinex Investments since 2017, with prior roles at Cetera and First National Bank of PA. Outside of her advisory work, she has been employed as a waitress at Monte Cellos since 2006. OSAIC Institutions serves individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans, offering customized advisory and brokerage services through a network of investment adviser representatives who utilize both fundamental and technical analysis. The firm is notable for its predominantly non-discretionary assets and extensive arrangements with banks, credit unions, and alternative investment platforms.

Stephen Och is a financial advisor with Citizens Securities, Inc. in Monroeville, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Citizens Securities since 2016. Citizens Securities serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors and individual retirement plans, offering investment advisory programs, brokerage, and insurance services. The firm’s advisory offerings include a digital advisory program managed with SigFig and a Managed Account program, while operating as a broker-dealer and insurance agency.

Eric Docherty is a financial advisor with Citizens Securities, Inc. in Monroeville, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Citizens Securities since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the board of Westminster College Towering Titans, supporting student athletes and fundraising efforts. Citizens Securities serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, offering investment advisory programs alongside brokerage and insurance services. The firm’s advisory offerings include a digital advisory program and a Managed Account program, operating as both a broker-dealer and insurance agency.

William Bates is a ChFC® credentialed financial advisor with over 51 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with Principal Financial Services and its related entities since 2003 and leads Bates Financial Group. Outside of his advisory work, he serves on the Board of Trustees for the Chapel of the Good Shepherd at Chautauqua Institution and is a board member of the Wrestlers in Business Network. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, and corporations. 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.

Tyler Ruby is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (New York Life) based in Pittsburgh, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing nine years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with Eagle Strategies and Ruby Financial Group since 2020 and has worked with New York Life Insurance Company and NYLIFE Securities LLC since 2016. Ruby operates under the DBA Ruby Financial Group, brokering non-registered insurance products alongside his advisory work. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse mix of individual and institutional clients, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm emphasizes tailored recommendations and delivers advice through various program types, with the majority of its assets managed on a non-discretionary basis within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure.

Albert Hopkins is a financial advisor at PNC Wealth Management in Pittsburgh, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials with 29 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Prudential Insurance Company of America and PRUCO Securities, LLC for 23 years. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including a digital discretionary model account available as an invitation-only pilot for employees. The firm uses algorithm-driven risk assessments and delegates portfolio management to approved strategists, focusing on investments via mutual funds and ETFs with annual rebalancing.

Daniel Reitz is a financial advisor at Equity Services, Inc. with 36 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at multiple firms including National Life, Guardian Life Insurance Company, and Stifel Nicolaus. Outside of his advisory role, he is also an insurance agent for Thoroughbred Advisors in Whitehall, PA. Equity Services, Inc., operating as ESI Financial Advisors, provides financial planning, consulting, and asset management services to individuals, corporations, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employer retirement plans. The firm offers a variety of advisory platforms using third-party asset managers and model portfolios, combining long-term strategies with shorter-term trading options.

Alexander Stramaski is a financial advisor at Citizens Securities, Inc. in Monroeville, PA, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses with two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Citizens Securities, he worked at Citizens Bank and gained broader experience in retail and service roles. In addition to his advisory work, he serves as a notary public. Citizens Securities serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors and individual retirement plans, offering investment advisory programs alongside brokerage and insurance services. The firm operates digital and managed account programs and maintains a combination of discretionary advisory and commission-based brokerage activities.

Jacob Fuller is a CFP® professional affiliated with Citizens Securities, Inc. He has nine years of industry experience, including prior roles at Edward Jones, The Huntington Investment Company, and Huntington National Bank. Fuller has been with Citizens Securities since 2020. Citizens Securities serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors and retirement plans, offering investment advisory programs alongside brokerage and insurance services. The firm operates both a digital advisory platform and a Managed Account program while functioning as a broker-dealer and insurance agency.

John Boyce Jr. is a financial advisor at Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC with 21 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been affiliated with Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company and Hornor, Townsend & Kent since 2011. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a committee chair for the Boy Scouts of America and is a board member of the Society of Financial Service Professionals. Hornor, Townsend & Kent provides advisory services to individuals, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans, utilizing third-party asset manager platforms and a model focused on client-directed implementation and oversight.

Samuel Schneider is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) in Pittsburgh, PA, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and two years of industry experience. His prior experience includes seven years at Zenith-American Solutions before joining New York Life and its affiliates in 2023. Eagle Strategies serves a wide range of individual and institutional clients by providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm operates within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure and emphasizes tailored recommendations delivered through multiple program types, with most assets managed on a non-discretionary basis.

Daniel Lynch is a financial advisor with Janney Montgomery Scott in Pittsburgh, PA. He holds the CFP® and Series 66 designations and has 15 years of industry experience. Lynch has been with Janney Montgomery Scott since 2010. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC 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, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and municipalities, offering brokerage services, financial planning, consulting, and multiple advisory programs.

Debora Rall is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with 34 years of industry experience. She has held her current position since 2005 and holds a Series 63 designation. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC 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, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage services, financial planning, and advisory programs.

Brian Merkt is a financial advisor at PNC Wealth Management in Pittsburgh, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with 24 years of industry experience. He has been with PNC Investments since 2014, including prior roles at PNC Bank. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including an invitation-only digital discretionary model account pilot for employees that employs algorithm-driven risk assessment and primarily uses mutual funds and ETFs.

Jared Etkins is a financial advisor at Guardian Life with 10 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation and Series 66 license. Since 2016, he has worked at both Park Avenue Securities and Guardian Life. Park Avenue Securities LLC, operating as Park Avenue® Wealth Management, is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers brokerage services, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and a range of investment advisory programs.

James Mcgovern is a CFP® and ChFC® with 23 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with Primerica Advisors and has held roles at Park Avenue Securities and Guardian Life Insurance Company since 2002. Mcgovern also conducts insurance sales outside Guardian to place products not available through Guardian. Park Avenue Securities serves a diverse retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers both brokerage and advisory services, utilizing proprietary and third-party investment strategies across various account types and supports a range of financial planning and consulting solutions.