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.

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.

Clare Frederick is a financial advisor with Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. She has 34 years of industry experience and has been with Stratos Wealth Partners and LPL Financial since 2011. Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd is an SEC-registered enterprise wealth management firm serving over 24,000 clients with approximately $18.6 billion in assets under management. The firm provides a range of advisor-managed and model portfolio solutions, financial planning services, and retirement plan consulting through a network of independent investment adviser representatives operating an open-architecture platform.

Bradley Hilbert is a financial advisor with NewEdge Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He has worked at NewEdge Advisors since 2021 and concurrently at Mid Atlantic Financial Management, Inc. and Mid Atlantic Capital Corporation since 2009. Outside of his advisory roles, he is involved as an appointed advisor and producer for fixed insurance through multiple general agencies. NewEdge Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management through a wrap fee program that integrates asset management with financial planning, using a range of investment strategies and regular portfolio reviews.

Patrick Breidsprecher is a financial advisor at Goldman Sachs Wealth Services with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has prior work experience at Voith Paper and involvement with NCFC Youth. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services advises a diverse client base, including individual investors, corporate participants, executives, and institutional clients. The firm provides financial planning and portfolio management, utilizing strategic allocation models and both discretionary and non-discretionary implementations, supported by proprietary research and a wide range of affiliated capabilities within the Goldman Sachs ecosystem.

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.

Kevin Boland is a financial advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network with 17 years of industry experience and holds a Series 63 designation. Prior to joining Commonwealth in 2026, he worked at Cetera Wealth Services and Cetera. He serves on the governing board of Seton-La Salle Catholic High School and is involved with several fiduciary appointments and nonprofit boards focused on behavioral health and developmental delays. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser supporting a national network of approximately 2,900 advisors. The firm offers a broad platform that includes managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, and custody services, serving a diverse client base with various investment options and portfolio implementation strategies.

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.

John Balestreire is a financial advisor at PNC Wealth Management in Pittsburgh, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with 16 years of industry experience. He has worked with PNC Investments since 2018 and previously spent seven years at E*Trade Securities LLC. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including a discretionary online model account piloted for employees that utilizes algorithmic risk assessment and invests via approved mutual funds and ETFs with annual rebalancing.

Susan Bell is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having 21 years of industry experience. Her career includes roles at Principal Life Insurance Company, Principal Securities, OneDigital Investment Advisors, and Huntington Investment Company. She is also formally designated as a bank officer to support and manage Principal retirement plan account relationships. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and active-duty military personnel. The firm offers direct advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager solutions under various advisory and promoter arrangements.

Monica Leister is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with 23 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Her prior roles include positions at Quasar Distributors, LLC and Muhlenkamp & Co., Inc. Oppenheimer serves a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, pension plans, and charitable organizations, offering advisory and brokerage services such as investment management, consulting, and retirement planning. The firm employs strategic and tactical asset allocation and manager selection across various investment vehicles, with a notable role as a qualified custodian and a mix of discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

John Cummings Jr. is a financial advisor at Cerity Partners LLC with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and previously worked at Xpyria Investment Advisors, Inc. for 18 years. Cerity Partners is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, families, trusts, estates, corporations, charitable institutions, and other institutional investors, managing approximately $126.9 billion in client assets. The firm offers a range of services including investment management, financial planning, tax and insurance support, and access to alternative and private-market investments, with a focus on customized, diversified portfolios and specialized private market programs.

Kerry Doyle is a financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management in Pittsburgh, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 24 years of industry experience. He has worked with PNC Investments since 2006. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through several model-based programs, including an invitation-only, discretionary digital portfolio strategy pilot for employees that uses algorithmic risk assessment and approved investment models managed by PNC or third-party strategists.

Mark Luschini is a financial advisor with Janney Montgomery Scott in Pittsburgh, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 40 years of industry experience. He has been with Janney Montgomery Scott since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with SAM2, LLC, a real estate development entity based in Erie, PA. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, trusts, estates, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and municipalities, offering brokerage, financial planning, consulting, and various advisory programs.

Kimberly Carroll is a financial advisor with Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC in Pittsburgh, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having eight years of industry experience. She has worked with Citizens Bank and its affiliates before joining Ameritas in 2021. Outside of financial advising, Carroll teaches dance to children through Michele's Dance Center, a role she has held since 2003. 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, fiduciary retirement-plan advice, and custom portfolio strategies delivered through affiliated representatives and a firm investment committee.

Kenneth Scrima is a financial advisor at PNC Wealth Management in Pittsburgh, PA, with 20 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with PNC Investments since 2012. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including the Portfolio Solutions Strategist Digital Offering, an invitation-only, online discretionary model account for employees that uses algorithm-driven risk assessment and implements investments via mutual funds and ETFs with annual rebalancing.

Murlat Abdoo is an investment advisor representative with Tlg Advisors, Inc. based in Pittsburgh, PA. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and has experience working at Schneider Downs Wealth Management and Mid Atlantic Trust Co. Abdoo is also involved with Union Bridge Capital as a financial paraplanner. Tlg Advisors, Inc. serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, pension and retirement plans, and other institutional investors. The firm offers investment supervisory services, portfolio management, comprehensive financial planning, and fiduciary services, using fundamental analysis and Modern Portfolio Theory to construct diversified portfolios and providing a direct-to-consumer digital program called Starlight Portfolios.

Benjamin Bannon is a financial advisor with Janney Montgomery Scott LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and five years of industry experience. Prior to joining Janney in 2026, he worked at NewEdge Securities Inc and HBKS Wealth Advisors, and spent 15 years at Snow Capital Management LP. 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 diverse client base, including individuals, families, trusts, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, and charitable and municipal entities, offering brokerage services, financial planning, and advisory programs through a combination of in-house and third-party portfolio management.

Katherine Hay is a financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management in Pittsburgh, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 10 years of industry experience. She has worked at PNC Investments since 2016 and previously at S&T Bank from 2014 to 2016. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including an employee-only digital offering that uses algorithmic risk assessment and discretionary model portfolios primarily invested in mutual funds and ETFs.

Paul Lorenz is a financial advisor with Key Investment Services LLC in Bridgeville, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and eight years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at PNC Private Bank, Infinex Investments, Mid Penn Bank, and Citizens Bank. Key Investment Services LLC serves individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and corporate clients through various advisory programs including wrap-fee programs, model portfolios, and separately managed accounts. The firm emphasizes client-directed investment selection supported by non-binding recommendations and conducts ongoing due diligence and supervisory oversight.