Courtney Mc Clellan is a financial advisor at Goldman Sachs Wealth Services with five years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Goldman Sachs Ayco Personal Financial Management since 2021. Prior to that, she was employed at The Ohio State University and Revere Local School District. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services advises a broad client base, including individual investors, corporate participants, executives, plan sponsors, and institutional clients. The firm provides financial planning, portfolio management, and specialized wealth programs, utilizing strategic allocation models and a range of fee arrangements to tailor services to client objectives.

David Lacinski is a financial advisor with NewEdge Advisors who holds a Series 66 designation and has 28 years of industry experience. He has worked at NewEdge Advisors since 2021 and has also been associated with Mid Atlantic Capital Corporation and Mid Atlantic Financial Management, Inc. since 2009. Outside of his advisory work, Lacinski serves as an executive vice president at Penn North Financial Services and helps coach the varsity football team at Armstrong High School. NewEdge Advisors is an enterprise-scale registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations through independent investment adviser representatives. The firm provides a variety of portfolio management and consulting services, emphasizes centralized due diligence and ongoing monitoring of third-party managers, and employs technology tools and multiple program structures to support advisor and client needs.

William Engel is a CFP® and Series 66-registered advisor with 18 years of industry experience. He is currently with Focus Partners Wealth, LLC and has previously worked at Kovitz Investment Group Partners, LLC and Fort Pitt Capital Group LLC. Engel is a member of the Vistage Trusted Advisor Group in Pittsburgh, which provides mentorship and resources to business owners and professionals in the financial investment industry. Focus Partners Wealth, LLC offers wealth advisory and investment management services to individuals, families, and institutions. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach within an enhanced open architecture framework that integrates active and passive strategies, separate account managers, private funds, mutual funds, and ETFs.

Robert Kovalan Jr. is a financial advisor at Citizens Securities, Inc. with one year of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked primarily within Citizens Bank and its affiliates since 2014. 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’s advisory offerings include a digital advisory program managed in partnership with SigFig and a separate Managed Account program.

Derek Montanye is a financial advisor with Focus Partners Wealth, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and seven years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, Morgan Stanley, and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. Outside of finance, he is a partner and guitarist in an 80s music cover band called That 80s Band LLC. Focus Partners Wealth serves a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, corporations, and institutional investors. The firm offers a range of wealth management services and employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach that integrates fundamental and quantitative analysis, with access to a broad network of affiliated service companies and product relationships.

Donald Bell is a financial advisor at PNC Wealth Management with 18 years of industry experience. He has been with PNC Investments, LLC since 2016. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including a digital discretionary model account available by invitation to employees. The firm utilizes algorithmic risk assessment and implements portfolios using approved model strategies with mutual funds and ETFs.

David Weigand is a financial advisor with OSAIC Institutions, Inc. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has 11 years of industry experience. His prior work includes positions at Edward Jones and PNC Investments. OSAIC Institutions, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, ERISA plans, trusts, estates, and corporate clients through a large network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers customized advisory and financial planning services, with a hybrid adviser/broker-dealer structure that supports both discretionary and non-discretionary accounts and provides access to alternative investments and lending solutions.

Alan Cornell is a financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has been with PNC Investments since 2004 and serves as a board member of the Beaver Cemetery and Mausoleum. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including an invitation-only digital portfolio strategist platform designed for employees with PNC Bank online credentials. The firm utilizes algorithm-driven risk assessments and delegates portfolio implementation to third-party managers.

Darren Duhnke is a financial advisor with Guardian Life and Park Avenue Securities, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with Guardian Life Insurance Company of America since 2017 and Park Avenue Securities since 2018. Outside of his advisory work, he is also active as a real estate realtor. Park Avenue Securities LLC operates as a dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser, serving individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients with a range of brokerage, financial planning, and retirement consulting services. The firm offers both discretionary and non-discretionary advisory relationships, employing proprietary and third-party investment models.

Erick Mohrbacher is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (New York Life) based in Pittsburgh, PA. He holds the ChFC® designation and Series 63 license, with 10 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at NYLIFE Securities LLC and New York Life Insurance Company since 2015. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base, including individual investors and institutional sponsors, by providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm emphasizes tailored recommendations and manages the majority of its assets on a non-discretionary basis within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure.

Donald Belt is a CFA® charterholder with over 31 years of industry experience. He is currently with Mariner Wealth Advisors, where he has worked since 2023, following previous roles at Robert Baird & Co. and Hefren Tillotson, Inc. He serves on the boards of Gear Up Segou and Real Champions Inc., a children's mentoring organization. Mariner Wealth Advisors serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations, offering investment management, financial planning, retirement consulting, and coordinated tax and family office services. The firm employs discretionary, customized portfolios with a combination of in-house research and third-party managers, and provides extensive tax integration and financial wellness tools uncommon among large advisory firms.

Barbara Layton is a financial advisor with Janney Montgomery Scott, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 29 years of industry experience. She has been with Janney Montgomery Scott for a total of 20 years, including her current tenure that began in 2021. 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 wide range of clients, including individuals, families, trusts, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage services, financial planning, consulting, and multiple advisory programs.

Timothy Balkin is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF in Pittsburgh, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and nine years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at KeyBank and Citizens Bank. TIAA-CREF’s Advice & Planning Services division provides financial planning, discretionary managed account programs, and broker-dealer services to individuals, trusts, estates, and small retirement plans, often serving clients with existing relationships through TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm offers both one-time financial planning and ongoing discretionary management using model or customized portfolios.

Robert Gerstenberger is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license. He has 14 years of industry experience and has been with Janney Montgomery Scott since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he volunteers as a youth soccer coach with the North Allegheny Soccer Club in Ingomar, PA. Janney Montgomery Scott is an enterprise firm managing approximately $110 billion in client assets, serving a diverse client base including individuals, families, trusts, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, and municipal clients. The firm offers brokerage services, financial planning, and advisory programs with a combination of in-house portfolio management and third-party managers.

Michael Gillespie is a financial advisor with Guardian Life and holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses. He has three years of experience with Guardian Life and two years with Park Avenue Securities, following five years at Bank of America. Outside of his financial career, he serves as an ice hockey referee with USA Hockey. Park Avenue Securities LLC, a subsidiary of The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, offers brokerage services, financial planning, and investment advisory programs to individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm provides a variety of advisory models and tailored financial services.

Renee Axton is a financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and bringing 11 years of industry experience. She has worked with PNC Investments since 2016 and previously spent a year at Metlife Securities Inc. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including an invitation-only digital discretionary model account for employees that uses algorithmic risk assessments and implements investments via approved strategies managed by PNC or third parties.

Daniel Johnson is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Wexford, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and nine years of industry experience. His career includes roles at New York Life Insurance Co, NYLIFE Securities LLC, and North Hills Financial LLC. Johnson is a board member and Tomorrow's Leaders representative for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation of Western PA. Eagle Strategies serves individual and institutional clients, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a large network of affiliated adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of program types and emphasizes tailoring recommendations to client objectives, with most assets managed on a non-discretionary basis.

Olivia Kennedy is a financial advisor with OSAIC Institutions, Inc. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has 20 years of industry experience. Her work history includes roles at First Commonwealth, Infinex Investments, Cetera, and First National Bank of Pennsylvania. She is also involved with First Commonwealth Bank and its Trust Division, providing financial advisory services and support for referrals. OSAIC Institutions, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, ERISA retirement plans, trusts, estates, and corporate clients through a network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers customized advisory services, financial planning, ERISA plan services, and access to alternative investments, operating under a hybrid adviser/broker-dealer model with a notable non-discretionary asset base and lending marketplace.

Aaron Mckissick is a financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management, holding a Series 66 designation and 22 years of industry experience. He has been with PNC Investments since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a committee member at St. Paul’s United Methodist Church. PNC Wealth Management provides retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including an invitation-only digital discretionary model account for employees that uses algorithmic risk assessment to guide investment strategy.

Frank Cavoti is a financial advisor with Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC, holding a Series 66 credential and 24 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Mid Atlantic Capital Corporation for 22 years and is also involved with Beltz Financial, where he engages in fixed income sales and insurance product transactions. Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, charitable and corporate entities, and retirement plans. The firm offers fee-based asset management, retirement-plan advisory, and fiduciary services, utilizing a range of model portfolios, third-party sub-advisers, and custom strategies.