Zachary Lemasters is a financial advisor at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and other firms. Outside of his advisory role, he is also an independent insurance agent. 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 employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach that blends active and passive strategies within an enhanced open architecture framework.

Edward Lewis is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network in Pittsburgh, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 35 years of industry experience. He has worked at Ic Advisory Services Inc and The Investment Center, among other firms, and is co-owner of Synergy Staffing, Inc., a staffing company. Commonwealth Financial Network supports a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors by providing operations, trading, technology, investment management, compliance, and practice-management services. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and model portfolios, allowing advisors discretion in portfolio construction across diverse securities and insurance products.

Michael Doyle is a CFP® and CFA® serving as a financial advisor at Mariner with four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Cookson Peirce & Co., Inc, The Coury Firm, and Veritable LP. Mariner serves a diverse client base that includes individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and private funds. The firm provides investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and coordinated tax and family office services, implementing customized portfolios overseen by an Investment Committee and supported by in-house research and third-party managers.

Leigh Ann Chapman is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with a Series 66 credential and one year of industry experience. Her previous work includes roles at Merrill Lynch, Bank of America, and UPMC, as well as entrepreneurial experience with Codependent Cocktails + Coffee. 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 with brokerage, financial planning, consulting, and advisory programs, combining in-house portfolio management and third-party managers across multiple wrap programs and unified managed accounts.

Stephen Hadad is a financial advisor at OSAIC Institutions, INC. with 12 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at First Commonwealth Bank, Infinex Investments, PNC Investments, PNC Wealth Management, and Edward Jones. OSAIC Institutions, Inc. is an SEC‑registered investment adviser serving individuals, ERISA retirement plans, trusts, estates, and corporate clients. The firm offers customized advisory services, financial planning, ERISA plan services, and access to alternative investments, operating through a hybrid adviser/broker‑dealer model with a focus on firm supervision and client election of discretionary authority.

Brian Johns is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 12 years of industry experience, including prior roles at Robert Baird & Co., Hefren-Tillotson, and AIG Retirement Services. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, along with Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage clients. The firm’s services use an integrated model linked to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, focusing on long-term portfolio returns and savings rates rather than short-term forecasts.

Patrick Leviseur is a financial advisor at PNC Wealth Management with 28 years of industry experience. He has been with PNC Investments since 2015 and holds the Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. Based in Pittsburgh, PA, he supports clients through the firm’s wealth management services. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services via several model-based programs, including an invitation-only digital discretionary model account available to employees. The firm’s approach uses algorithm-driven risk assessment and delegates portfolio management to approved model strategists employing mutual funds and ETFs.

Richard Bopp is a financial advisor at Independent Financial Partners with 24 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Grove Point Investments, Grove Point Advisors, and H. Beck, Inc. since 2003. Independent Financial Partners provides investment advisory, financial planning, trust, and retirement-plan services through a nationwide network of independent Investment Adviser Representatives. The firm supports a multi-advisor platform serving tens of thousands of clients and is noted for its retirement-plan advisory and pension consulting capabilities.

Theodore Feitt Jr. is a financial advisor with Key Investment Services LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 26 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Huntington Investment Company, OSAIC Institutions, Essex National Securities, LPL Financial, and Walnut Street Securities. He serves as a board member of the Disciples Church Ext Fund, an organization that funds charitable and nonprofit projects within the Disciples of Christ member churches network. Key Investment Services LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser that provides portfolio management and model-based advisory products to individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and institutional plan clients through a large network of financial professionals. The firm utilizes a multi-provider model for portfolio implementation and offers various wrap-fee programs with custodial and trade execution services.

Douglas Stirling is a financial advisor with Janney Montgomery Scott, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He has been with Janney Montgomery Scott since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, Stirling serves as a board member of the Pittsburgh Zoo. Janney Montgomery Scott is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base and offers a range of investment advisory and brokerage services, including in-house and third-party portfolio management across multiple wrap programs and a unified managed account overlay.

Sean Culbertson is a financial advisor at GWN Securities Inc. with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at GWN Securities Inc. since 2014, with a brief tenure at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. He is also involved as an independent insurance agent through Financial Essentials, LLC. GWN Securities provides investment advisory and related services to individual and corporate clients through various managed account programs and financial planning. The firm utilizes a combination of affiliated and unaffiliated sub-advisers and incorporates market-timing and momentum-based strategies in its offerings.

Alex Pawlawski is a financial advisor with Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC, holding Series 63 and 65 licenses and bringing 35 years of industry experience. He has served at Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company and Hornor Townsend & Kent Inc since 2009. Outside of advisory work, he co-owns a hunting camp in Pennsylvania. Hornor, Townsend & Kent provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm offers tailored investment programs and financial planning through a network of advisors, operating with both discretionary and non-discretionary account options.

John Cunningham is a financial advisor at GWN Securities Inc. with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked with Kades Margolis while completing his studies at the University of Tampa. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved in marketing financial products through Kades Margolis Corporation. GWN Securities provides investment advisory and related services to individual and corporate clients through managed account programs, financial planning, and third-party manager introductions. The firm utilizes a range of discretionary portfolio management strategies and combines affiliated and unaffiliated sub-advisers with model-based allocations.

Trent Tipton is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation. Prior to his current role, his work history includes positions in the hospitality and retail sectors. 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 a range of brokerage, financial planning, and advisory services.

Jacob Croft is a financial advisor with Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC in Pittsburgh, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and eight years of industry experience. He has been with Hornor, Townsend & Kent since 2018 and has also been associated with Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company since 2016. Outside of advisory work, Croft serves as President of a local Business Networking International chapter and is a partner in an online trading card sales venture. Hornor, Townsend & Kent serves individuals, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans with advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm combines advisory and broker-dealer services, managing over $8 billion in discretionary assets under management through a network of advisers and third-party asset managers.

Larry Marks is a financial advisor at &PARTNERS with over 31 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing for eight years before joining &PARTNERS in 2024. &PARTNERS serves a diverse range of individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm offers investment management and financial planning services through a combination of proprietary and third-party strategies, utilizing a blended approach of fundamental, technical, and quantitative analysis.

Michael Grembi Jr. is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Prudential Insurance Company of America, Pruco Securities, LLC, Bank of America, N.A., and Merrill. He also engages in writing fixed and variable insurance products, including life, disability, annuities, and health-related coverage. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and active-duty military personnel. The firm offers financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager programs with a focus on discretionary investment management and ongoing client reviews.

Wesley Perman is a financial advisor at PNC Wealth Management with 24 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with PNC Investments since 2008. Perman works out of Wexford, PA. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services primarily through model-based programs, including an invitation-only digital discretionary model account for employees that uses algorithm-driven risk assessment and implementation via approved model strategies.

Benjamin Veach is a financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management in Pittsburgh, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and six years of industry experience. He previously worked at Citizens Securities, Inc., Citizens Bank NA, and J.P. Morgan Chase Bank. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including a discretionary digital portfolio solution available by invitation to select employees. The program utilizes algorithm-driven model selection and implements strategies through mutual funds and ETFs with annual rebalancing, relying on third-party managers for portfolio execution and proxy voting.

Erinn Montanti is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with a Series 66 credential and one year of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Federate Hermes and Key Bank Corp. Montanti has also worked in education, with experience at Slippery Rock University and Revere High School. 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 sponsors, and municipal clients, offering brokerage, financial planning, consulting, and multiple advisory programs.