Christopher Battistone is a financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He has been with PNC Investments since 2004. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including an invitation-only digital discretionary model account pilot for employees. The firm uses algorithm-driven risk assessment to guide investment selections managed by PNC and third-party strategists, with a focus on mutual funds and ETFs.

David Donohoe is a financial advisor at PNC Wealth Management with 21 years of industry experience. He has been with PNC investments since 2013 and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. 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’s investment approach utilizes approved model strategies executed with mutual funds and ETFs, incorporating annual rebalancing and algorithm-driven risk assessment.

William Danforth is a financial advisor with Janney Montgomery Scott, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He has been with Janney Montgomery Scott since 2005. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a 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, estates, and institutional sponsors, offering brokerage, financial planning, consulting, and advisory programs.

Sherry Keating is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF in Pittsburgh, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and having 33 years of industry experience. She has been with TIAA-CREF since 2009. TIAA‑CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals and various entities, often those connected to TIAA-administered retirement plans. The firm operates within a vertically integrated structure offering client portfolios managed either through model approaches or customized strategies under fiduciary standards.

Douglas Hervey is a financial advisor at GWN Securities Inc. with 55 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and has been with GWN Securities since 2009. Prior to that, he worked at Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Company beginning in 1991. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved as a broker with ISN Network, an insurance brokerage firm specializing in life, long-term care, and annuity products. GWN Securities is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and business clients, including high-net-worth investors. The firm offers discretionary managed accounts, financial planning, and access to third-party sub-advisers and model portfolios, employing a range of strategies from traditional asset allocation to legacy market-timing and momentum-based approaches.

Emily Miller is a financial advisor with Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and beginning her advisory career in 2026. Prior to joining Ameritas, she worked at Beyond Meat, Inc. and Nestle USA. She is also involved with Prosperity Partners LLP dba The Advisors Group of Pittsburgh, where she provides support in client service and operational activities. Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC offers investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, charitable and corporate entities, and retirement plans. The firm provides fee-based asset management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory through affiliated investment adviser representatives, utilizing model portfolios, third-party sub-advisers, and custom strategies.

Andrea Robertson is a Series 66-registered financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with 19 years of industry experience. She has been with Janney Montgomery Scott since 2006. 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, estates, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and municipal clients, offering a range of brokerage services, financial planning, consulting, and advisory programs.

Erin Smith is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. She is also co-owner of Remo Financial, a private entity involved in securities, advisory, and insurance business. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors, providing a range of advisory programs and back-office support including operations, trading, technology, and compliance. The firm offers various investment solutions and model portfolios managed by its Investment Management and Research team.

Paula Kunco is a financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management in Pittsburgh, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and 27 years of industry experience. She has been with PNC Investments since 2004. PNC Wealth Management provides retail brokerage and advisory services through several model-based programs, including the Portfolio Solutions Strategist Digital Offering, an invitation-only, online discretionary model account designed for employees with existing PNC Bank online-banking credentials. The firm uses algorithm-driven risk assessments and third-party portfolio implementation in its investment approach.

Joseph Facciani is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) in Pittsburgh, PA, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses. He has one year of industry experience and a background that includes roles at NYLife Securities LLC, New York Life, Allegheny Health Network, GBU Life, and Modern Art & Plate Glass Co., Inc. Eagle Strategies serves a broad mix of individual and institutional clients by offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a large network of affiliated representatives. The firm emphasizes tailoring recommendations to client objectives and Plan Sponsor criteria and manages the majority of its assets on a non-discretionary basis.

William Laird is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) in Pittsburgh, PA, holding CFP® and ChFC® designations and over 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Eagle Strategies since 2011 and has worked with New York Life and Nylife Securities Inc. since 2006. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base that includes individual investors, institutional clients, and retirement plans, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm offers multiple program types tailored to client objectives, with most assets managed on a non-discretionary basis and integrated within the New York Life affiliate structure.

Dylan Beam is a financial advisor at Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Pittsburgh, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with four years of industry experience. He has previously been involved with university programs and currently participates in the Innovation Career Exploration Program, an after-school initiative focused on exposing students to career options and life skills. Eagle Strategies serves a broad mix of individual and institutional clients, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm emphasizes tailored recommendations across various program types and manages the majority of its assets on a non-discretionary basis.

Bradley Prosper is a financial advisor at Cerity Partners LLC in Pittsburgh, PA, holding the CFP®, CFA®, and Series 65 designations with nine years of industry experience. He previously worked at XPYRIA Investment Advisors, Inc. for eight years before joining Cerity Partners. Cerity Partners provides customized wealth management services to a diverse national client base, including high-net-worth individuals, families, business entities, and institutional investors. The firm employs tailored asset-allocation strategies and manager selection, integrating proprietary quantitative screens and private-market offerings as part of its investment approach.

James Egan Jr. is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 43 years of industry experience. He has been with Janney Montgomery Scott since 2005. 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, estates, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and municipal clients, offering brokerage services, financial planning, consulting, and various advisory programs.

Samuel Guerrini is a financial advisor at PNC Wealth Management in Pittsburgh, PA, holding a Series 66 designation with one year of industry experience. Before joining PNC Wealth Management in 2026, he worked at Guggenheim Funds Distributors for two years and spent four years at the University of Dayton. Guerrini also has a decade of experience with Aviva Brick Oven. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including an invitation-only digital account that uses algorithm-driven risk assessments and invests via approved mutual funds and ETFs with annual rebalancing.

Jesse Zahn is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services and holds a Series 66 designation. He has five years of industry experience and has been involved with Zahn Financial Services LLC since 2023. His background includes roles at Principal Life Insurance Company and Principal Securities Inc. He is also the owner of Zahn Financial Services, LLC, a team-based advisory entity formed in partnership with Roger Zahn. 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 abroad. The firm offers direct advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager asset allocation and separately managed account solutions.

Michael Milarski is a CFP® with 24 years of industry experience based in Pittsburgh, PA. He currently serves as a senior advisor and partner at Kestra Advisory and Signature Financial Planning, with prior experience at Kestra Investment Services dating back to 2005. Milarski is a board member of the American Heart Association and participates in angel investing through networks such as Active Angels Network. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to plan sponsors, institutional, and individual clients. The firm offers a range of services including fiduciary consulting, plan design, compliance testing, and supports a variety of investment platforms and third-party solutions.

Sean Smith is a financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and 11 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Wells Fargo Clearing Services and KeyBank. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including an online discretionary model account available by invitation to employees. The firm employs algorithm-driven portfolio strategies managed by PNC or third-party strategists, utilizing mutual funds and ETFs with annual rebalancing.

Jonathan Babyak is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) in Pittsburgh, PA, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses. He has two years of industry experience with previous roles at NYLIFE Securities LLC and New York Life Insurance Company, as well as experience in the energy and staffing sectors. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individual investors and institutional plans, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm offers multiple program types and emphasizes customized recommendations, with most assets managed on a non-discretionary basis.

Amanda Burdick is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with 11 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at Janney Montgomery Scott since 2019, following prior roles at The Huntington Investment Company and Huntington National Bank. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse clientele including individuals, families, trusts, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, and municipal clients, offering brokerage, financial planning, and advisory services through a combination of in-house and third-party portfolio management.