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.

Mitchell Mroczkowski is a financial advisor at Mariner with a Series 65 credential and five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Commonwealth Advisory Group, Robert Morris University, and Riley Financial Strategies Group. Mariner serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations through investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm offers discretionary, customized portfolios supported by in-house research and third-party managers, alongside integrated tax and accounting services uncommon in firms of its size.

Philip Henry is a financial advisor with Kestra Advisory, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 63 and 65 licenses, with 42 years of industry experience. He has been with Kestra Advisory since 2016 and has operated Henry Wealth Management, LLC since 2003. Outside of his advisory work, he is the creator of Phil Henry Ministries Inc., a charitable and educational organization. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to plan sponsors and a wide range of institutional and individual clients. The firm offers services including fiduciary consulting, plan design, employee education, and advisor-managed accounts, serving large institutional investors and managing approximately $79.8 billion in assets.

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.

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.

Joseph Geronimo is a financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. He has been with PNC Investments since 2015. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including the Portfolio Solutions Strategist Digital Offering, an invitation-only, algorithm-driven discretionary model account for employees that uses mutual funds and ETFs with annual rebalancing.

Carissa Giordano Steinmeyer is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. She has worked at HBKS Wealth Advisors and Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments since 2015. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients. The firm provides a range of advisory programs and back-office support, including investment management, compliance, and technology services.

Shawn Coologhan is a financial advisor affiliated with Commonwealth Financial Network in Pittsburgh, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations with six years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Avantax Investment Services, Inc. and Geisler & Company Financial Planning. Outside his advisory role, he is involved in tax preparation through Thomas A Geisler & Co P.C. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of approximately 2,900 advisors and manages about $212.7 billion in client assets. The firm provides a range of managed-account programs, third-party asset manager access, and custodial services, supporting advisors with both internally managed model portfolios and outsourced platforms.

Jeffrey Genkinger is a CFP® with 17 years of industry experience and is currently with Janney Montgomery Scott in Pittsburgh, PA. He has been with Janney since 2012. He serves as a member of the New Philanthropic Leaders Program at The Pittsburgh Foundation. 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 wide range of clients, including individuals, families, trusts, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage services, financial planning, and advisory programs.

Neal McGrath is a financial advisor with CWM, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. His career includes positions at Carson Wealth, Cetera Advisor Networks LLC, Aptus Wealth Planning, and LPL Financial. Outside of advisory roles, he is an insurance agent selling life and annuities and is the owner of Pittsburg Wealth Management, LLC, a business entity maintained for tax purposes. CWM, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, families, foundations, endowments, corporations, and institutional clients through a network of over 600 advisors. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan services, employing discretionary management with model portfolios and a combination of fundamental and technical analysis supported by third-party sub-advisors and customization tools.

Daniel Mccurry is a CFP® professional with 20 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Commonwealth Financial Network. He is co-owner of Miller McCurry, LLC, a private entity facilitating securities, advisory, and insurance business. His prior experience includes roles at PWA Securities, Inc. and Private Wealth Advisors, Inc. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors, offering a range of advisory programs and services. The firm provides operations, trading, technology, investment management, compliance, and practice-management support, enabling advisors to deliver customized portfolio solutions under Commonwealth’s supervision.

Lawrence Wasserman is a CFP® and CFA® affiliated with PNC Wealth Management in Pittsburgh, PA, with 26 years of industry experience. He has been with PNCI Investments since 2016. Outside of his financial advisory role, he is a member of Pittsblurb, LLC. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including an invitation-only digital offering for employees that uses algorithm-driven risk assessment and implements portfolios via mutual funds and ETFs with annual rebalancing.

Jennet Mammedova is a CFP® professional with four years of experience in the financial services industry, currently affiliated with Citizens Securities, Inc. She has held roles at Citizens Securities since 2022 and previously worked at Citizens Bank, BANK of AMERICA, Merrill, and other firms. Citizens Securities serves individual and high-net-worth investors as well as individual retirement plans, offering investment advisory programs alongside brokerage and insurance services. The firm employs both digital and managed account advisory platforms and operates as a broker-dealer and insurance agency.

Andrew Peterson is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 24 years of industry experience. He has worked at Park Avenue Securities and Guardian Life Insurance Company since 2002. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as Treasurer on the board of the Jason L. Spoerlein Memorial Foundation and is Vice President of the Lakeland Estates HOA. Park Avenue Securities LLC serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers both transaction-based brokerage and fee-based advisory services, utilizing a variety of proprietary and third-party investment programs.

Richard Scotti is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 designations. His prior experience includes roles at Ameriprise, Stewart Capital Advisors, S & T Bank, Hefren Tillotson, and PNC Bank. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, along with Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage account holders. The firm’s services are integrated with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms and focus on long-term portfolio returns, annual rebalancing, and clients’ savings rates.