Eugene Root III is a CFP® with two years of experience at Templeton Financial Planning and additional prior experience spanning over two decades at his own practice and other firms. He holds a Series 63 license and is based in Pittsburgh, PA. Templeton Financial Planning serves individuals and families with comprehensive, fee-only financial planning services including investment advice, tax planning, and estate reviews. The firm works with a small client base, emphasizes tax-related services, and typically provides investment recommendations on a non-discretionary basis using primarily indexed strategies and no-load funds.

Hayden Gaus is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with seven years of industry experience. He currently works at Beacon Light Wealth Management and previously held roles at Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co and related entities from 2018 to 2025. Prior to his financial industry career, he worked at the Wheeling YMCA for two years. Beacon Light Wealth Management provides wealth management and financial planning services to individuals, families, and small businesses. The firm uses a goals-based approach with strategic, diversified asset allocation and emphasizes tax-aware implementation, managing approximately $39.1 million on a discretionary basis.

Karen Iannucci is a financial advisor at ILG Private Wealth, Inc. with six years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at ILG Private Wealth since 2019. In addition to her advisory role, Ms. Iannucci serves as a project director in the Corporate Compliance Department of UPMC’s insurance division services. ILG Private Wealth provides advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and pension or profit-sharing plans, focusing on portfolio management through third-party investment managers. The firm employs a structured manager-selection process with ongoing due diligence, including office visits and performance monitoring.

Jon Erdner is a financial advisor at Its Asset Management, L.P. with 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Its Asset Management since 1976. Outside of his advisory work, Erdner has been involved in harness racing with shared ownership in several standardbred horses since 1984. Its Asset Management provides model-based portfolio management to a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm uses a Disciplined Active Portfolio Management framework and primarily implements strategies through mutual funds and ETFs, managing approximately $282.8 million in discretionary assets.

Christian Halas is a financial advisor with Venn Wealth & Benefit Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Venn Wealth since 2006 and also owns Halas Consulting, a separate business offering insurance planning and tax preparation. Additionally, Mr. Halas has provided fitness training to individuals for over 10 years on a part-time basis. Venn Wealth & Benefit Services is an independent, fee-based Pennsylvania registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, and ERISA-qualified plans. The firm manages discretionary and non-discretionary portfolios using unified managed accounts, model allocations, and third-party managers, while also offering ERISA fiduciary services to plan sponsors.

Albert Fletcher is a financial advisor at Santori & Peters with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at CooksonPeirce. His background includes roles outside finance, such as at Mish farms Meat Market Inc. and Hazlett Contracting. Santori & Peters serves individual investors, including high-net-worth clients, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm offers personalized portfolio management and financial planning, employing a discretionary investment process that integrates fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis.

Elizabeth Urish is a financial advisor at Steel Tower Investments with 13 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at Up Strategic Wealth Investment Advisors, LLC since 2013. Steel Tower Investments provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and pension consulting for individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, retirement plans, and municipal entities. The firm offers customized portfolios and model portfolios with access to various investment vehicles and supports institutional and offshore accounts, managing approximately $258.6 million for a small client base with a team of four advisors.

Nicole Cosnotti is a financial advisor at Atmos Advisory, LLC with 18 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Atmos Advisory since 2015. Prior to that, she worked at Gateway Financial Group and M Holdings Securities, Inc. Cosnotti is also a Pennsylvania notary public. Atmos Advisory serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm manages approximately $149 million in discretionary assets, focusing on ETF-based asset-allocation models guided by modern portfolio theory, with an emphasis on diversification, tax efficiency, and tailored risk tolerance.

Kevin Siebert is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 18 years of industry experience. He is currently with Atmos Advisory, LLC, where he has worked since 2012, and has prior experience at UBS/The LRM Group and The Leaders Group, Inc. Outside of advisory work, he dedicates time as an insurance producer identifying potential clients. Atmos Advisory, LLC serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm manages approximately $149 million in discretionary assets using ETF-based, diversified portfolios guided by modern portfolio theory and tailors allocations to client risk tolerance and time horizon.

Ryan Neupaver is a CFP® with 15 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Santori & Peters since 2017. He previously worked at Royal Alliance from 2010 to 2017 and is president of Lintel Financial, LLC. Neupaver is a member of the Pittsburgh Zoo and Aquarium’s board of directors and endowment committee, where he assists with donor relations and monitors endowment investments. He also serves on the board of the Financial Planning Association’s Pittsburgh chapter. Santori & Peters is a four-advisor registered investment adviser serving individual clients, including high-net-worth households, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm offers personalized portfolio management and comprehensive financial planning, using a combination of fundamental and technical analysis alongside discretionary, customized asset allocation programs.

Alex Patterson is a financial advisor at Financial Planning Advisors Inc. in Pittsburgh, PA, holding a Series 63 designation with five years of industry experience. Prior to joining Financial Planning Advisors, he worked at The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. He is also involved in tax preparation through a related accounting practice, FPA Tax Services, LLC. Financial Planning Advisors, Inc. is a Pennsylvania state-registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning, customized managed advisory programs, and both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management through platforms such as LPL’s Strategic Wealth Management and third-party asset managers.

Jason Heakins is a financial advisor at OakTree Investment Advisors in Pittsburgh, PA, holding a Series 65 designation with 14 years of industry experience. He has worked at OakTree Investment Advisors since 2011 and has operated R.E. Heakins Expert Services, Inc. since 2017. He is a 50% shareholder in Comprehensive Portfolio Analysis and Audit (CPAA+), a firm intended to monitor investor accounts for unsuitable activities, though it is not yet operational. OakTree Investment Advisors manages approximately $192 million in discretionary assets for individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm employs a combination of macroeconomic analysis, fundamental research, and technical indicators, including a weekly-rebalanced Zacks “Black Box” trading strategy, to build diversified portfolios and make tactical asset allocations.

Daniel Eller is a CFP® professional with three years of industry experience, currently serving at WMS Wealth Planners in Pittsburgh, PA. He has been with WMS Wealth Planners since 2020 and previously worked at an aesthetic skin and laser center. WMS Wealth Planners offers investment management and comprehensive financial planning to individuals and various institutional clients, utilizing a total portfolio approach that incorporates both active and passive strategies. The firm employs a proprietary investment model combining fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, and provides tailored portfolios that include ESG and Charitable Endowment options.

Kimberly Forrest is a financial advisor at Bokeh Capital Partners LLC with seven years at the firm and a total of 19 years of industry experience. She holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses. Prior to joining Bokeh Capital Partners, she worked for 14 years at Fort Pitt Capital Group. Bokeh Capital Partners provides discretionary portfolio management and integrated financial planning primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as other registered investment advisers. The firm employs a combined fundamental and technical analysis approach, utilizing both top-down and bottom-up security selection and various strategies tailored to client restrictions.

Scott Coy is the president and sole advisor at Coy Capital Management in Monroeville, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 25 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Invicta Advisors, LLC and Trustmont Financial Group, Inc. Outside of investment advisory, he leads a real estate consulting firm and a fixed insurance business, both based in the Pittsburgh area. Coy Capital Management provides financial planning and portfolio management services to individuals, small businesses, and small pension and profit-sharing plans, including high-net-worth clients. The firm also advises qualified investors on private real estate pooled investment vehicles and generally manages client accounts on a non-discretionary basis using model portfolios and a range of equity and event-driven strategies.

Connie Ravella is a financial advisor at Santori & Peters with four years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including UBS Financial Services, Astyr Wealth LLC, and CITIZENS Bank. Santori & Peters is a four-advisor registered investment adviser serving individual clients, including high-net-worth households, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm offers personalized portfolio management and comprehensive financial planning, utilizing a combination of fundamental and technical investment approaches with discretionary, customized asset-allocation programs.

Douglas Bostich is a financial advisor at Braun-Bostich & Associates Inc. with 22 years of industry experience. He has held the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. from 2005 to 2017 before joining Braun-Bostich & Associates in 2017. Braun-Bostich & Associates serves individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, and charitable organizations, providing discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm employs a primarily long-term investment approach using diversified portfolios with low-cost mutual funds and ETFs, supplemented by individual securities and other asset types when appropriate.

Clinton Guyaux is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ at Centerview Wealth Advisors, LLC, with 20 years of industry experience. He has worked at Centerview since 2014 and previously held positions at MassMutual Life Insurance Company and Guardian Life. In addition to his advisory role, he is a licensed insurance agent and occasionally offers insurance products to clients. Centerview Wealth Advisors provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and businesses. The firm employs a disciplined investment process that includes discretionary trading authority and integrates various analytical methods to tailor investment strategies.

Maria Devlin is a CFA® charterholder with over 31 years of experience in the financial industry. She has worked at DWD Portfolio Solutions, Inc. since 1994, with prior roles at Pacific Portfolio Consulting, LLC and PrimeSolutions Advisors, LLC. DWD Portfolio Solutions, Inc. provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting services to individuals, employee benefit plans, and corporate clients. The firm emphasizes tailored asset allocation and ongoing monitoring, using a range of investment approaches including Modern Portfolio Theory and both fundamental and technical analysis.

Christina Simmonds is a financial advisor at Hapanowicz Financial in Pittsburgh, PA, with 10 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Hapanowicz & Associates Financial Services, Inc. since 2015 and LPL Financial LLC since 2012. Hapanowicz Financial provides fee-based investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as retirement plan sponsors and participants. The firm manages client accounts on a discretionary basis through LPL Financial’s SWM platform, using strategic and tactical asset allocation alongside model mutual-fund portfolios tailored to clients’ risk tolerance and objectives.