Matthew Blazewick is a Series 66 credentialed advisor with Robert W. Baird & Co. He has three years of industry experience, including prior roles at Hefren-Tillotson and work at the University of Pittsburgh and Connoquenessing Country Club. Baird’s DDK Group, where Blazewick is based, serves individuals, corporate and business clients, pensions, profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm provides a variety of financial planning, portfolio management, and brokerage services, employing both manager-traded and model-traded strategies with ongoing manager selection and internal research support.

John Grence is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009 and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves individual and institutional clients with a wide range of advisory programs, including tailored financial and estate planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process that uses firm-approved tools and market simulations to assist clients in modeling financial outcomes.

George Dukovich is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with 40 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and has worked with Raymond James Financial and its affiliates since 1999. Outside of advisory work, he owns and operates Dukovich & Associates Financial Services and provides tax services through Moneyline Tax Services. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. offers financial planning and investment consulting to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm employs tailored, non-discretionary planning using risk profiling and modeling tools, and supports advisory programs with a focus on technology, cybersecurity, and municipal advisory services.

Allison O'Brien is a financial advisor with Robert Baird & Co. and holds the CFP® designation, along with Series 66 and Series 65 licenses. She has 18 years of industry experience, including roles at Hefren Tillotson Inc. and Robert Baird & Co. since 2022. She is part of The DDK Group within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management department, which serves individuals, corporate and business clients, pensions, profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of financial planning and portfolio management services, using a mix of manager-traded and model-traded strategies along with internal research tools, including artificial intelligence, to support client advice.

Michael Kemper is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with 10 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. since 2015 and Charles Schwab Bank, SSB since 2016. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth client base through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers a combination of non-discretionary and discretionary investment management, utilizing multi-asset model portfolios and alternative investment options within an integrated advisory, brokerage, and custody platform.

Kelly Knight is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role she has held since 2019. She has been with Fidelity Investments since 2015, progressing through positions including Financial Representative I, Relationship Manager, and Financial Consultant I. Kelly works closely with her clients to understand their goals, preferences, and concerns to develop personalized financial plans. Her experience spans multiple roles within Fidelity, providing her with comprehensive knowledge of financial consulting and client relationship management. Kelly emphasizes partnership with clients to create plans that align with their priorities. Outside of her professional work, Kelly enjoys activities such as spending time at the beach, hiking, traveling, reading, and engaging in family activities. She also has an interest in pets.

Jordan Nance is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Edward Jones since 2021. Prior to his financial services career, he spent ten years in medical sales and has been involved with Friends of Murrysville Parks since 2016. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of investment advisory programs and maintains a large retail advisor and branch network with approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management.

Matthew Orman is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Gibsonia, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise since 1994. His outside business activities include ownership and management roles in entities related to his Ameriprise practice. Ameriprise is a large institutional firm that offers a retirement-income planning service targeted at individuals nearing or in retirement with substantial investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored, non-discretionary recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

Kyle Klinek is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments. He has held various roles within Fidelity since 2022, including Planning Consultant, Relationship Manager, Investment Solutions Representative II and I, and Customer Relationship Advocate. His experience spans client relationship management and investment solutions. Kyle holds an Arkansas Insurance License. He focuses on helping clients replace financial stress with clarity and confidence through education, personalized planning, and knowledge of financial markets. His approach emphasizes understanding clients' situations on a deeper level to add value to their lives. Outside of his professional work, Kyle enjoys fitness, attending social events with friends, visiting museums, music, outdoor adventures, and traveling.

Ryan Felice is an advisor at Fidelity Investments with Series 63 and 65 credentials and approximately one year of industry experience. His prior work history includes roles at Bill Few Associates, Inc., WesBanco, Inc., and various positions at The Pennsylvania State University. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to both retail and institutional clients, utilizing a blend of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage diversified model portfolios.

Nicholas Streit is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with 16 years of industry experience and holds the Series 66 designation. His prior roles include positions at Facet Wealth, Zacks Investment Management, Avantax Investment Services, Morningstar Investment Services, and Scottrade. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, offering comprehensive written recommendations on a range of financial topics without implementation services. The firm emphasizes goal-based planning combined with managed-account options under a consolidated billing approach, focusing on ongoing reviews delivered through a network of financial advisors.

Jennefer Bartholomew is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with 11 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at UBS Bank USA, UBS Financial Services, Bank of America N.A., and Merrill. Bartholomew serves as Secretary on the Board of Directors for Communities in Schools - Pittsburgh-Allegheny County and is Vice President of the Northland Public Library Foundation's Board of Directors. RBC Wealth Management serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutional clients, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs with tailored investment strategies implemented through a mix of in-house and third-party managers, complemented by RBC’s capital markets capabilities.

Amanda Taylor is a financial advisor with Robert Baird & Co. and holds a Series 66 credential. She has 18 years of industry experience, including prior roles at Hefren-Tillotson. Outside of her advisory work, she serves as a board member and treasurer for Karn City Area Youth Football and occasionally works as a server at her parents' bar-restaurant. The DDK Group, part of Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management department, serves individuals, corporate and business clients, pensions, profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of financial planning, portfolio management, and brokerage services, with a focus on manager-traded and model-traded strategies, tax management, and unified fee arrangements.

Frank Ruscetti II is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 22 years of industry experience. He previously worked for Harvest Financial Corporation for 19 years before joining LPL Financial in 2023. Outside of his advisory role, he is a licensed notary in Pittsburgh, PA. LPL Financial is a national SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides a wide range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management with access to model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and advanced technologies.

Joel Sirota is a CFP® and Series 66-licensed financial advisor with two years of industry experience. He is currently with Wells Fargo Advisors and previously worked at Waldron Private Wealth, LLC. Wells Fargo Advisors is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of investment and financial planning services, including specialized planning such as business-owner transition and special-needs analysis.

Christine Farrell is a financial advisor with Robert Baird & Co. and holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations. She has 30 years of industry experience, including 27 years at Hefren-Tillotson, Inc. and four years at Robert Baird & Co. She serves as a board member and on the Investment/Finance Committee of the Pittsburgh Presbytery Foundation. Robert Baird & Co. serves individuals, corporate clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations through a variety of financial planning, discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management services. The firm utilizes manager-traded and model-traded strategies, tax management, direct indexing, and ongoing manager oversight supported by internal research and technology.

Brian Kocherzat is a financial advisor at Robert Baird & Co. with 14 years of industry experience. He holds the CFA® designation and Series 66 license. Prior to joining Robert Baird in 2022, he worked at Hefren Tillotson from 2018 and had a three-year period away from the industry. He is part of The DDK Group within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management department, which provides services to individuals, corporate and business clients, pensions, profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a range of portfolio management strategies supported by internal research and uses both manager-traded and model-traded separately managed accounts.

Maeve Donohue is a financial advisor at Robert Baird & Co. with two years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 credential and has previously worked at Hefren-Tillitson, iNetworks, Bucknell University, Mambo Italia, and Sewickley Academy. The DDK Group, part of Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management department, serves individuals, corporate clients, pensions, profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of financial planning and portfolio management services, utilizing manager-traded and model-traded SMA strategies, tax management, direct indexing, and internal research tools, including artificial intelligence.

Vincent Kremer is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Thrivent and its predecessor firm since 2006. Kremer serves as a board member for Al’s Bike Drive, a charitable program supporting the Toys for Tots initiative by providing new bicycles to children in Western Pennsylvania. Thrivent Investment Management offers Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofits, providing written recommendations across various planning areas without implementation. The firm combines goal-based analyses with flexible service options, including a managed-account program, while maintaining separation between planning and portfolio management services.

Thomas Edwards is a financial advisor with Robert Baird & Co. and holds a Series 66 designation. He has 11 years of industry experience, including time at Hefren-Tillotson, Inc. Edwards serves as a volunteer trustee of the Consolidated Fund for The Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania, assisting with the development of its long-term investment policy. He is part of The DDK Group within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management department, which serves individuals, corporate clients, pensions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of services including financial planning, portfolio management, and custody, employing a mix of SMA strategies, overlay management, and tax-management approaches.