Garrett Mac Donald is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with two years of industry experience and a Series 66 designation. He has been with Janney Montgomery Scott since 2023 and has prior experience in renovation and restoration businesses. Outside of financial services, he is involved in New Era Premier Renovations LLC, a company he has been associated with since 2021. Janney Montgomery Scott manages approximately $110 billion in client assets and serves a diverse range of clients including individuals, families, trusts, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, and municipal entities. The firm offers brokerage services, financial planning, consulting, and multiple advisory programs, utilizing both in-house and third-party portfolio management.

Mario Riccadonna is a CFP® and Series 65-licensed financial advisor with four years of industry experience. He currently works at CWM, LLC and Carson Wealth, and previously held positions at Note Advisors, LLC and Mariner Wealth Advisors. CWM, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth families, foundations, endowments, corporations, and institutional clients through a network of over 600 advisors. The firm manages portfolios primarily on a discretionary basis using model portfolios and combines fundamental and technical analysis with third-party sub-advisors and customization tools.

Joseph Knittel Jr. is a financial advisor with Guardian Life in Pittsburgh, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 37 years of industry experience. He has been with Guardian Life since 1991 and has maintained a CPA practice since 1986. In addition to his advisory work, he has involvement in an insurance business outside of Guardian Life. Guardian Life’s subsidiary, Park Avenue® Wealth Management, serves individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients with a range of brokerage and advisory services, including financial planning and retirement consulting. The firm offers both discretionary and non-discretionary management using model portfolios and digital advisory solutions.

Evan Rauh is a financial advisor with Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC in Pittsburgh, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing nine years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at PNC Investments and Pruco Securities LLC. Outside of his advisory work, Rauh also provided rideshare services with Uber from 2018 to 2023. Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC offers investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, charitable and corporate entities, and retirement plans. The firm provides fee-based asset management, retirement-plan advisory, and fiduciary services, utilizing a combination of model portfolios, third-party sub-advisers, and custom strategies.

Meyer Grinberg is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors based in Pittsburgh, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having 21 years of industry experience. He has worked at Park Avenue Securities since 2005 and Guardian Insurance Company since 2004. In addition to his advisory roles, he has been involved with the Jewish Education Institute since 1991 and participates in the Jewish Assistance Fund, which provides emergency grants to members of the Pittsburgh Jewish community facing financial crises. The firm serves a diverse retail client base, offering both brokerage and advisory services alongside financial planning and consulting. It employs a range of investment strategies through proprietary and third-party models and supports various account features including discretionary management, lending solutions, and tax-harvesting.

Rich Grivas is a financial advisor with Private Advisor Group, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 20 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Fidelity Investments and its affiliated entities from 2006 to 2025 before joining Private Advisor Group. Outside of his advisory role, he conducts business under Spartan Lake Wealth, providing investment advice concurrently with his work at the firm, and holds a license to sell insurance products separately on a commission basis. Private Advisor Group serves a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, and charitable organizations, offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm delivers advisory solutions through a network of investment adviser representatives who utilize a range of custodians, strategists, and program vehicles tailored to client objectives.

Eunji Kwon is a financial advisor at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC with five years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at several firms, including Kovitz Investment Group Partners, LLC, Fort Pitt Capital Group LLC, and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC. Focus Partners Wealth serves a diverse range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth families, corporate, retirement plan, and institutional clients, offering investment management, financial counseling, family office services, and retirement plan fiduciary solutions. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach utilizing fundamental and quantitative analysis alongside third-party managers and provides integrated reporting across managed and held-away accounts.

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 bringing 10 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Ameritas and its affiliated entities since 2014, including roles at Ameritas Investment Corp and Ameritas Life Insurance Corp. Outside of his advisory role, he works with individuals and small businesses in the insurance field and assists with insurance and annuity sales. 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 model portfolios, third-party sub-advisers, and custom strategies, with a notable focus on plan sponsors and participants.

Kevin Mcdonough is a Series 66-registered financial advisor with Principal Financial Services, where he has worked since 2014. He has 11 years of industry experience and is based in Mars, Pennsylvania. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a wide range of clients, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and active-duty U.S. military personnel abroad. The firm offers direct advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager solutions through various adviser and promoter arrangements.

Christopher Cutshall is a financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors in Seven Fields, PA, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses with eight years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Tooling Dynamics LLC from 1999 to 2017 and Agia since 2022, where he works as an agent offering non-securities insurance products. Valic Financial Advisors serves primarily U.S. individuals, including high net worth clients and employer-sponsored retirement participants, providing portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting through a large network of advisors. The firm uses discretionary unified managed accounts with Envestnet’s platform and offers tax-aware and impact/ESG overlay services, managing approximately $29.2 billion across nearly 300,000 clients.

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.

Nathan Presutti is a financial advisor with Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 17 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Fisher Investments for 10 years and Fidelity Brokerage Services for 4 years. Outside of advising, he manages rental properties. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services provides financial planning, asset management, retirement-plan consulting, and referrals to separate managed account managers for individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm manages over $122 billion in assets and employs a diversified investment approach blending passive and active managers, with portfolio oversight by an internal Investment Committee.

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.

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.

Joshua Wencil is a CFP® professional with 18 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Schwab Wealth Advisory. His prior experience includes roles at Fidelity Investments and PNC, where he worked for several years before joining Schwab. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice through the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering clients financial reviews, retirement and planning discussions, and investment recommendations. The firm delivers advice using Schwab’s asset allocation models and research tools, with final trading decisions made by clients.

Christopher Burton is a financial advisor at Truist Advisory Services with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 certifications. His prior roles include positions at JPMorgan Securities LLC, JPMorgan Chase Bank NA, Infinex Investments, Inc., and First Commonwealth Bank. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations, utilizing a combination of discretionary and non-discretionary manager relationships and relying on third-party platforms and manager arrangements.

Joseph Salpietro is a financial advisor at Cerity Partners LLC with 28 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation as well as Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Prior to joining Cerity Partners in 2024, he worked at XPYRIA Investment Advisors, Inc. for 18 years. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as president of The Manor Home Owners Association. Cerity Partners is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base including individuals, families, trusts, corporations, and institutional investors. The firm offers a range of services such as investment management, financial planning, tax and insurance support, and retirement plan services, emphasizing diversified asset allocation and access to alternative and private-market investments.

Matthew Buggey is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with 11 years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with Primerica Advisors and has worked at Park Avenue Securities and Guardian Life Insurance Company since 2014. Buggey serves as a board member of the Baptist Homes Foundation. Park Avenue Securities LLC serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, charitable organizations, and corporate clients, offering both brokerage and advisory services. The firm utilizes a mix of proprietary and third-party investment strategies and provides various account-level services such as lending solutions and donor-advised funds.