Katherine Loheyde is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with 13 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Morgan Stanley, Wells Fargo Clearing Services, and PNC Investments. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as Swim Team Chairperson for the Murrysville Swim Club, organizing and coordinating summer swim meets and practices. 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, and institutional clients, and provides services through a combination of in-house and third-party portfolio management across multiple advisory programs.

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 with Ameritas entities and affiliated firms since 2014, including roles at Ameritas Investment Corp and Ameritas Life Insurance Corp. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in insurance sales and works with registered representatives on insurance-related business opportunities. Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm employs a variety of investment strategies, including model portfolios and individual securities, and offers multiple program platforms supported by third-party technology and asset managers.

James Conrad is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding CFP® and ChFC® designations and over 31 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Pinnacle Financial Strategies and Commonwealth Financial Network since 2005. Outside of his advisory work, Conrad serves as an instructor for continuing education courses for CPAs and attorneys and provides expert witness testimony in family and divorce court proceedings. He is also involved in local sports as a high school soccer game announcer. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and support services, including discretionary model portfolios and personalized investment options, while providing operational, compliance, and practice-management resources to affiliated advisors.

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.

Jonathan Liebegott is a financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management in Pittsburgh, PA, holding a Series 66 license and bringing 12 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at PNC Investments and PNC Bank dating back to 2013. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including an invitation-only digital portfolio offering that uses algorithmic questionnaires to recommend investment models managed by PNC or third-party strategists and executed via mutual funds and ETFs.

Stephanie Boyer is a financial advisor with Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd. She holds the Series 66 designation and has nine years of industry experience. Prior to joining Stratos Wealth Partners in 2019, she worked at LPL Financial, LLC starting in 2016. Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd. is an SEC-registered enterprise adviser with approximately 379 advisors and $18.6 billion in assets under management. The firm serves a wide range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, nonprofits, and institutional clients through an open-architecture platform and provides services such as portfolio management, financial planning, and outsourced CIO solutions.

Alexis Gayhart is a CFP® professional with 17 years of experience in the financial industry. She has worked at Corient and Corient Services LLC since 2024 and previously spent 12 years at Socius Family Office, LLC. Corient provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm uses a goals-based, team investment approach that combines in-house strategies with third-party managers and employs risk management and portfolio monitoring tools to align investments with client objectives.

Clare Frederick is a financial advisor with Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd. in Pittsburgh, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and 34 years of industry experience. She has worked at Stratos Wealth Partners since 2011 and previously held roles at LPL Financial, PNC Wealth Management, and J.J.B. Hilliard, W.L. Lyons, LLC. Stratos Wealth Partners is an SEC-registered enterprise advisory firm with approximately 379 advisors and $18.6 billion in assets under management. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, nonprofits, and institutions, offering customized portfolio management through an open-architecture platform that integrates multiple third-party managers and includes specialized planning services.

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.

Monica Leister is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with 23 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Oppenheimer since 2019. Her prior experience includes roles at Quasar Distributors, LLC and Muhlenkamp & Co., Inc. Oppenheimer is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of programs and advisory services across equity, balanced, and fixed-income portfolios, employing both discretionary and non-discretionary approaches.

Kimberly Carroll is a financial advisor with Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and eight years of industry experience. Her work history includes roles at Ameritas since 2021 and previous experience at Citizens Bank and Citizens Securities. Outside of finance, she has taught dance to children at Michele's Dance Center since 2003. Ameritas Advisory Services provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers a range of asset management and financial planning solutions, utilizing model portfolios, mutual funds, ETFs, and discretionary programs combined with third-party technology and managerial resources.

Paul Lorenz is a financial advisor at Key Investment Services LLC with eight years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at several firms including PNC Private Bank, Infinex Investments, and Citizens Bank prior to joining his current firm. Key Investment Services LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser offering portfolio management and model-based advisory products to individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and institutional plan clients through a network of financial professionals. The firm utilizes a multi-provider model with discretionary and non-discretionary management options and integrates services from KeyCorp affiliates including KeyBank and KeyBanc Capital Markets.

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.

Jared Kean is a financial advisor with Key Investment Services LLC in Pittsburgh, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and two years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Equitable Advisors LLC and KeyBank and has experience outside finance with organizations including Dedicated Nursing Associates, Inc. and Franklin Regional School District. Key Investment Services LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser offering portfolio management and model-based advisory products to individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and institutional clients. The firm utilizes a multi-provider platform with discretionary and non-discretionary investment models and integrates services with KeyCorp affiliates.

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.

Adam Wright is a CFP®, CFA®, and Series 65 credentialed advisor at Mariner with 13 years of industry experience. He previously founded and led Wright Associates Inc for 14 years before joining Mariner in 2026. Mariner serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations by offering investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and tax services. The firm employs discretionary, customized portfolio strategies supported by both in-house research and third-party managers, and integrates comprehensive tax and accounting services alongside traditional portfolio management.

William Burnette is a financial advisor with Mariner Wealth Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He has worked at Mariner since 2021 and previously spent seven years with Commonwealth Advisory Group, Ltd. Mariner serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations through investment management, financial planning, retirement consulting, and coordinated tax services. The firm combines in-house research with third-party managers to offer customized discretionary portfolios and provides integrated tax, accounting, and family office services uncommon among large advisory enterprises.

Bethani Hrapczak is a financial advisor at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC with one year of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at firms including Kovitz Investment Group, LLC and Baird. Outside of financial advising, she has held roles in hospitality and retail sectors. Focus Partners Wealth, LLC serves individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, and institutional clients with wealth management, tax and financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to private and registered pooled vehicles. The firm employs a long-term investment approach combining active and passive strategies, third-party managers, and private funds within an enhanced open architecture framework.

Jason Rhodes is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services in Sewickley, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Sagepoint Financial, Inc. for 10 years before joining Principal Securities Inc. and Principal Life Insurance Company in 2019. In addition to advisory services, he is active as an agent for fixed insurance products, including annuities and various types of life and disability insurance. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors and institutional entities. The firm offers direct advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager asset allocation and separately managed account solutions.

Mark Martin is a CFP® professional with 37 years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with Integrity Alliance, LLC and has previously worked at Brokers International Financial Services, Bfc Planning, and Securities Management & Research, Inc. Martin serves as secretary and past president of a local Shriners chapter and is an ordained minister who officiates wedding ceremonies. Integrity Alliance is a large advisory and brokerage firm serving individual investors, corporations, and qualified retirement plans through a network of over 300 independent advisors managing approximately $5.4 billion in assets. The firm offers various portfolio management and financial planning services, utilizing discretionary accounts, model portfolios, and third-party sub-advisers across multiple platforms.