Natalee Esposito is a financial advisor at Cerity Partners LLC with 18 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at XPYRIA Investment Advisors, Inc. for 18 years before joining Cerity Partners in 2024. Cerity Partners is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base including individuals, families, trusts, corporations, and institutional investors. The firm offers a range of services such as investment management, financial planning, tax and insurance support, and access to alternative and private-market investments, emphasizing customized, diversified portfolios and both proprietary and third-party investment strategies.

David Gonzales Jr. is a financial advisor with Citizens Securities, Inc. in Pittsburgh, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 10 years of industry experience. He has worked exclusively within the Citizens organization since 2015. He also serves as power of attorney for his parents. 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 both discretionary and non-discretionary accounts and is wholly owned by Citizens Bank, N.A.

Michael Ward is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network and has 41 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has been with both Commonwealth Financial Network and Wealth Management Partners, LLC since 2001. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a board member on the Brighton Township Zoning Board in Pennsylvania. Commonwealth Financial Network is a national registered investment adviser supporting approximately 2,950 advisors and their retail and institutional clients. The firm provides a range of advisory programs and services, including wealth management, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party asset managers, while offering operational, trading, technology, and compliance support to affiliated advisors.

Joseph De Nardo is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network based in Pittsburgh, PA. He holds a Series 65 designation and has four years of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he worked at Miller McCurry and has professional experience with the Pittsburgh Pirates and Topgolf. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their retail and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and services, including discretionary model portfolios and personalized investment solutions, while providing operational, compliance, and practice-management support to affiliated advisors.

Richard Cole is a financial advisor with Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC based in Pittsburgh, PA. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has 18 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at LPL Financial, Merrill, Charles Schwab, and PNC Investments. Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individual investors, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives. The firm offers a variety of managed account programs and fee-based management of variable annuity and variable universal life subaccounts, supported by multiple custodial platforms and third-party tools.

Benjamin Ziolkowski is a financial advisor with Janney Montgomery Scott, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at PNC Financial Services Group and Allegheny College. 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, corporations, and municipal clients, offering services such as brokerage, financial planning, and advisory programs through both in-house and third-party portfolio management.

Brian Orr is a financial advisor with Oppenheimer, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and possessing 47 years of industry experience. He has worked at Oppenheimer since 2014 and previously held positions at RBC Capital Markets and Arthurs Lestrange Investment Advisory. Oppenheimer is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, pooled investment vehicles, and IRAs. The firm offers a wide range of programs and advisory services, including discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, strategic asset allocation, and retirement consulting.

Gregory Blake is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management in Pittsburgh, PA, where he has worked for 10 years. He has 13 years of industry experience in total. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including a digital discretionary model account available by invitation to select employees. The firm employs algorithm-driven risk assessments and utilizes mutual funds and ETFs managed by PNC or third-party strategists.

Brian Haschke is a financial advisor at PNC Wealth Management with 12 years of industry experience. He has worked at PNC Investments since 2014, with prior roles at Key Investment Services and KeyBank. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as an assistant soccer coach for the Beadling Soccer Club. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including an online discretionary model account available through an invitation-only employee pilot. The firm uses algorithm-driven risk assessments and invests in mutual funds and ETFs, with portfolio implementation delegated to third parties.

Mark Casciola is a financial advisor with Private Advisor Group, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He has worked with firms including LPL Financial, Invest Financial Corporation, Ameritas Investment Company, LLC, and Waddell & Reed. Private Advisor Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans with portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to managed account solutions, employing a fiduciary-based advisory model that integrates proprietary platforms and third-party managers.

Mark Vujevich is a financial advisor at Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses with 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Hornor, Townsend & Kent since 2003. Outside of his advisory role, he is a board member of Angel Fund, a charity that assists families with outpatient expenses at the Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. Hornor, Townsend & Kent serves individuals, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans, offering advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm operates both advisory and broker-dealer services, providing custody, execution, and brokerage capabilities alongside investment advice through a platform that includes third-party asset manager relationships and both discretionary and non-discretionary account options.

Noah Eakin is a Series 66-licensed advisor with Goldman Sachs Wealth Services, based in Canonsburg, PA, with two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Goldman Sachs, he held positions at Vista Investment Management and K-7 Parking Company, and he has been involved with Lorenzo's Pub and Pizza. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services advises a diverse client base including individual investors, executives, plan sponsors, and institutional clients, delivering financial planning and portfolio management through tailored strategies and access to alternative investments. The firm integrates specialized teams and proprietary tools within the broader Goldman Sachs ecosystem to offer a wide range of financial solutions.

Marylou Rodgers is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Pittsburgh, PA, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. She has worked at Guardian Life and Park Avenue Securities since 2014 and has been involved with Lifetime Financial Growth since 2005. Rodgers serves as General Agent of Guardian through Lifetime Financial Growth Company of Kentucky. Primerica Advisors serves a diverse retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers brokerage and advisory services, financial planning, retirement-plan consulting, and business consulting, utilizing a range of proprietary and third-party investment programs.

Scott Tobe is a financial advisor with Kestra Advisory in Pittsburgh, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 25 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Kestra Advisory and affiliated firms since 2005 and serves as CEO of Signature Financial Planning. Outside of advisory work, he participates in private equity and angel investing through multiple ventures and serves on the board of Entrepreneurs Organization, a business networking group. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement plan consulting to institutional and individual clients, offering fiduciary consulting, plan design, employee education, and advisor-managed accounts. The firm serves a broad client base that includes large institutional investors and sovereign wealth funds.

Natasha Jativa is a financial advisor with The Huntington Investment Company in Pittsburgh, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing nine years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Ameriprise Financial Services and Citizens Bank and its affiliated entities. Outside of her advisory work, she owns Opulent Occasions, a party decorating and balloon design business. The Huntington Investment Company serves individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities with advisory and brokerage services, offering multiple wrap-fee programs through an open-architecture model that integrates third-party managers alongside proprietary Private Bank portfolios.

Susan Poller Newman is a financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 33 years of industry experience. She has been with PNC Wealth Management since 2011. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including a Portfolio Solutions Strategist Digital Offering that utilizes online, discretionary model accounts for select employees. The firm’s approach relies on algorithm-driven risk assessments and delegated portfolio implementation using mutual funds and ETFs.

Marc Tannenbaum is a financial advisor at Kestra Advisory with 24 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation and securities licenses including Series 63 and Series 65. He has worked at Signature Select Wealth, LLC and Signature Financial Planning and has engaged in angel investing and high-performance driving instruction as personal pursuits. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to a broad range of institutional and individual clients, including plan sponsors. The firm offers fiduciary consulting, plan design, employee education, and access to multiple management platforms and third-party solutions, serving clients such as sovereign wealth funds and large institutional investors.

John Lusi is a financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management in Pittsburgh, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. He has been with PNC Investments since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he is a musician active in two local bands, occasionally performing for minor compensation. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including an employee-only digital discretionary model account that uses approved investment strategies and annual rebalancing with mutual funds and ETFs.

Kimberly Krapp is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with 25 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Janney Montgomery Scott since 2005. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves individuals, families, trusts, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and municipal clients, offering a range of brokerage, financial planning, and advisory services through in-house and third-party portfolio management.

Lester Botkin is a CFA® charterholder with 18 years of industry experience currently with Private Advisor Group, LLC since 2015. His prior experience includes roles at Morgan Stanley and Citigroup Global Markets. He is also associated with Botkin Family Wealth Management and engages in a separate entity, Halo Holdings, LLC, for tax and investment purposes. Private Advisor Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans with portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a fiduciary-based advisory model that integrates technology platforms and offers access to third-party managers and proprietary managed account solutions.