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.

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.

Renee Axton is a financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management in Pittsburgh, PA, holding Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and possessing 11 years of industry experience. She has been with PNC Investments since 2016, following a year at First Command Brokerage Services, Inc. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including the Portfolio Solutions Strategist Digital Offering, an invitation-only, discretionary model account available to select employees. The program uses algorithm-driven risk assessment and approved model strategies with annual rebalancing, utilizing mutual funds and ETFs without direct trading of individual securities.

Jordan Fowler is a CFP® with ten years of experience in the financial services industry, currently with Cetera Planning Partners. His previous roles include positions at UBS Financial Services, Dollar Bank, and Avantax Planning Partners. Outside of his advisory duties, he is an owner of Fowler Family Holdings, a holding company involved in a roofing business where he contributes to financial review and marketing. Cetera Planning Partners serves individual and high-net-worth clients, focusing on pre-retirees and retirees. The firm provides investment management and comprehensive financial planning, including tax services and estate planning through third-party providers, with an investment approach centered on diversified mutual fund and ETF allocations aligned with client objectives and risk tolerance.

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., holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 20 years of industry experience. She has worked with First Commonwealth since 2017 and previously held roles at Cetera and First National Bank of Pennsylvania. Her activities include part-time advisory work with First Commonwealth Bank and its Trust Division. OSAIC Institutions, INC. is an SEC-registered adviser serving a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, ERISA plans, trusts, and corporations. The firm provides customized advisory services through a hybrid adviser/broker-dealer model that emphasizes firm supervision alongside delegated investment management by its representatives.

Aaron Mckissick is a financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management in Pittsburgh, PA, holding a Series 66 designation and having 23 years of industry experience. He has worked at PNC Investments since 2015 and previously at Ameriprise from 2003 to 2005. He serves as a committee member at St. Paul's United Methodist Church. 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 uses algorithmic risk assessments to recommend portfolios managed through mutual funds and ETFs, with implementation and oversight delegated to third parties.

Frank Cavoti is a financial advisor with Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and over 25 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Mid Atlantic Capital Corporation for 22 years and currently maintains a role at Beltz Financial, focusing on fixed income sales and insurance products. Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC provides investment advisory and planning to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses, offering a range of asset management and financial planning services through various program platforms and third-party managers.

Joseph Geronimo is a financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management in Pittsburgh, PA, holding a Series 66 designation and 13 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Waddell & Reed from 2013 to 2015 before joining PNC Investments in 2016. PNC Wealth Management provides retail brokerage and advisory services through several model-based programs, including an invitation-only digital offering that uses an algorithmic questionnaire to recommend risk bands and implements investments via approved model strategies managed by PNC or third-party strategists.

Carissa Giordano Steinmeyer is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with 11 years of industry experience. She has worked at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments since 2015 and was previously with HBKS Wealth Advisors for eight years. She is affiliated with Commonwealth Financial Network, an enterprise firm that supports a national network of nearly 2,900 advisors managing approximately $212.7 billion in client assets. Commonwealth offers a broad adviser-support platform including managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, and custody/clearing services.

Shawn Coologhan is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network who holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and has six years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Avantax Investment Services, Inc. and Geisler & Company Financial Planning. He is also involved in tax preparation through Thomas A Geisler & Co P.C. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,900 affiliated advisors and managing roughly $212.7 billion in client assets. The firm offers comprehensive adviser-support services including managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, and custody/clearing services.

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 at Carson Wealth with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at firms including Cetera Advisor Networks, LPL Financial, and Ameriprise. He is also an insurance agent selling life and annuities and owns a business entity used for tax purposes. CWM, LLC operates an enterprise platform managing approximately $50.6 billion across more than 650 advisors, providing discretionary asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan services. The firm uses an Investment Committee to construct and monitor model portfolios and offers tailored investment solutions, integrating custodial and technology platforms to support client services.

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.

Katy Demarco Biddle is a financial advisor at Citizens Securities, Inc. with 19 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked previously at Capital Analysts, Lincoln Investment, and TIAA-CREF. Citizens Securities serves a diverse retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors and individual retirement plans, offering investment advisory programs as well as brokerage and insurance services. The firm provides both a digital advisory program and managed account services and operates as a broker-dealer and insurance agency.