Talitha Esterhuysen is a financial advisor at Robert Baird & Co. with two years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Robert Baird & Co. since 2022, with prior experience at Hefren-Tillotson Inc. and United Exports. 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 variety of financial planning, portfolio management, and advisory services, utilizing internal research and a combination of manager-traded and model-traded strategies.

Matthew Reynolds is a financial advisor at Robert Baird & Co. with 11 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Hefren Tillotson, Inc. for eight years before joining Robert Baird & Co. in 2022. He 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 financial planning, discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, separately managed accounts, and custody and brokerage services, utilizing internal research and tools including artificial intelligence in client advice.

Frederick Christof is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Sewickley, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing three years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at PNC, M&T Bank, and BNY Mellon. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, providing a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning. The firm employs structured planning tools and models outcomes using the Global Investment Committee’s Secular Return Estimates and Monte Carlo simulations.

Kaitlyn Colditz is a CFP® professional with 10 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with OSAIC since 2024. Her prior work includes roles at Securities America Advisors and Securities America, Inc., as well as CVS Health. She is also commissioned as a Notary Public for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. OSAIC Wealth serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporate clients. The firm offers a range of brokerage and advisory services with a focus on model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization, supported by various managed account programs and a complex affiliate network.

Christian Kelly is a Wealth Management Advisor and Senior Vice President at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He is a managing partner of The Kelly Group, where he focuses on helping clients grow and preserve their wealth through customized strategies in investment selection, portfolio design, and risk management. Christian also leverages resources across Merrill Lynch and Bank of America to assist clients with home financing, securities-based lending, refinancing, and small business needs as part of comprehensive financial planning. Christian brings technical experience from his previous role in Merrill's investment banking division in New York City, where he concentrated on mergers and acquisitions, raising capital for corporate clients, and valuing companies through extensive market research. He holds multiple FINRA registrations (Series 7, 63, 65, and 79) and carries an insurance license. He has earned the Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor® (CPFA®), Chartered Financial Consultant® (ChFC®), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™ (CRPC™) designations, and is a Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). Mr. Kelly graduated Magna Cum Laude from Claremont McKenna College with a bachelor's degree in Economics, receiving the Robert Day Scholarship. He lives in Pittsburgh and enjoys eating good food in the company of good people. Christian is also involved in the community through ethics-related activities.

Amanda Battaglia is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She brings a family-focused approach to financial advising, developed through early exposure to the profession as the daughter of Mark Battaglia, a longtime Merrill financial advisor. Amanda and her father provide comprehensive goals-based strategies that address clients' desires for themselves, their families, and their communities. Her expertise includes areas such as executive compensation, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, women and wealth, sports and entertainment, individual and corporate investment strategy, tax minimization, and retirement income. Amanda works closely with accomplished individuals and multigenerational clients, including business owners and active and retired athletes, often collaborating with specialists from Bank of America Private Bank and Bank of America. Amanda holds a Bachelor's degree from Pennsylvania State University and certifications including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP), CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA), and Sports & Entertainment (SE). She is involved with the Brew House Association and the Western Pennsylvania Humane Society. Amanda lives in Mount Lebanon and enjoys activities such as football, hiking, horseback riding, ice hockey, music, reading, rock climbing, skiing, spending time with family, and traveling.

Shane Quinlan is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab in Mt. Lebanon, PA, with four years of industry experience. He has held roles at Charles Schwab since 2021 and previously worked at Lincoln Financial Distributors. Outside of finance, Quinlan has worked in hospitality and retail, including positions at Shandygaff Saloon and Target. Charles Schwab serves a large client base primarily consisting of high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers a mix of non-discretionary and discretionary investment management, supported by multi-asset model portfolios and a centralized operational structure.

Costas Grekis is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor with 26 years of industry experience. He is currently with LPL Financial, having joined in 2022 and returned to the firm in 2025 after a two-year tenure at CUSO Financial Services. Prior to that, he spent 22 years at Cuna Mutual Group and its affiliate, Cuna Brokerage Services. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Raphael Dick is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 13 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2017 and previously at CCO Investment Services Corp from 2015 to 2017. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services with various investment approaches, including model portfolios, third-party asset management, and customized strategies.

Andrew Patterson is a financial advisor with Robert Baird & Co. based in Pittsburgh - Wexford, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He worked at Hefren Tillotson, Inc. for 27 years before joining Robert Baird & Co. in 2022. He is also an investment club member of the Curb Club. The DDK Group, part of Robert 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 strategies, overlay management, and tax-focused approaches, supported by internal research and technology.

Neil Pettes is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Sewickley, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at multiple firms such as IFS Wealth Management, Cambridge Investment Research, Raymond James Financial Services, and FSC Securities Corporation. He also acts as a licensed notary and has experience as an agent selling various non-variable insurance products. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory services including financial planning, model portfolios, and institutional platforms, supporting over 22,800 advisors and managing more than $819 billion in discretionary assets.

Jason Fischer is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise in Wexford, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and over 10 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities, LLC. In addition to his advisory work, he is involved with Uber in a professional capacity. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, and corporate entities. The firm employs a primarily model-driven investment approach and offers access to third-party asset managers, financial planning, and various insurance products through affiliated entities.

Irwin Jackson is a CFP® with 46 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors since 2009. He has held long-term roles at Heritage Financial Partners Inc. and Heritage Financial Group, and has also worked with Manufacturers Life Insurance Co. since 1981. Jackson serves as a board member of the Diamond Run Home Owners Association in Sewickley, PA. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser that provides investment and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad planning menu and integrates advisory services with other financial products, allowing clients to receive tailored recommendations using Wells Fargo’s research and planning tools.

Kenneth Spencer is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Canonsburg, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and manages Spencer Enterprise Group, a business related to his Ameriprise practice. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service focused on clients approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, providing detailed recommendation reports that address income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored, algorithm-supported advice through a centralized consulting team.

Jeffrey Waldron is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 1997. Outside of his advisory role, he facilitates budgeting classes for Financial Peace University at local churches. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser providing advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers various investment programs and employs a range of strategies through its large network of investment adviser representatives.

Carla Pollice is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 25 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials. Her prior experience includes long tenures at CUNA Mutual Group and Cuna Brokerage Services, as well as roles at CUSO Financial Services. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a variety of advisory and brokerage services with a broad range of investment strategies and support tools.

Ryan Whelan is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Wells Fargo, he held various roles including positions at Dr. Robert Coufal & Associates and Carlow University. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm offering investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and provides both brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party sources.

Jack Driscoll is a financial advisor with OSAIC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and over 40 years of industry experience. His career includes long-term roles at Sagepoint Financial and Travelers Insurance Company, as well as ownership of multiple financial and insurance-related businesses. He also operates a full-service accounting practice and provides income tax preparation through separate LLCs he owns. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including retail and institutional clients, offering a range of brokerage and advisory services supported by model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization tools. The firm is notable for its large scale, complex affiliate network, and recent consolidation activities.

Peter Elers is a CFP®-credentialed financial advisor with 16 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Advisors since 2025 and previously spent 11 years at PNC Investments. He is also the owner of Briarcliff Wealth Management, LLC, an investment-related business based in Pittsburgh, PA. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker‑dealer and registered investment adviser that provides investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of planning services tailored through Wells Fargo’s research and tools, with clients able to choose if and how to implement recommendations via the firm's brokerage or advisory programs.

Jennifer Makowski is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role she has held since 2022. She focuses on helping clients develop financial plans that align with their unique values and preferences, aiming to build trusting relationships that support clients' financial goals. Her experience in the financial services industry includes previous positions as a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, Wealth Counselor Coordinator at Waldron Wealth Management, Relationship Manager at BPU Investments, and Investment Consultant at Fidelity Investments. This diverse background has equipped her with expertise in financial planning and client relationship management. Outside of her professional work, Jennifer's personal interests include fitness, Pilates, traveling, and spending time with her pets.