John Holleran is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Pittsburgh, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 49 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley and its affiliated entities since 2007, including roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer offering a wide range of advisory programs to individual and institutional clients. The firm provides tailored financial planning using structured discovery and advanced modeling tools, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Jonathan Emrock is a CFP®-credentialed financial advisor with Edward Jones in Irwin, PA, bringing 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones Investments since 2007. Outside of his advisory role, he is associated with DEFG 21 LLC, a holding company. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies, and affiliated mutual funds. The firm manages over $1 trillion in assets through a nationwide network of advisors and branch offices.

Laurie Harriger is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 22 years of industry experience. She has been with Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank since 2004 and 2005, respectively. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers a combination of non-discretionary advisory guidance alongside discretionary separately managed accounts, supported by in-house research and a centralized operational structure.

Ronald Prasad is a financial advisor at Fidelity with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has worked previously at Morgan Stanley, JPMorgan Chase Bank, and other firms. Outside of his advisory role, he works as an independent contractor providing rideshare transportation services. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC offers investment management and advisory services to both retail and institutional clients, utilizing a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to develop model portfolios from a broad investable universe.

John Castello is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Pittsburgh, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley in 2024, he worked in various roles including positions at Lantern Point Taverna and ThinkEquity LLC. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of advisory services, including tailored financial planning using structured discovery processes and firm-approved planning tools.

Wei Meng is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with eight years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has held roles at J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank since 2021, following prior positions at The Huntington Investment Company and The Huntington National Bank. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on non-discretionary written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process combines quantitative screening and qualitative research to build model asset allocations and incorporates broader derivatives and commodities capabilities.

Antonio Loffreda Mancinelli is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and 15 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Wealth Management Partners, LLC and Commonwealth Financial Network for nine years each before joining LPL Financial in 2021. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and portfolio management solutions, utilizing both proprietary and third-party strategies across various account types.

John Tosatto is a CFP® professional with 16 years of industry experience, currently serving at Mass Mutual Investors Services since 2019. His prior experience includes roles at Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company and Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company. Outside of his advisory work, he is also licensed as a life and disability insurance agent. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser offering comprehensive financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm structures planning engagements as annual collaborative relationships using firm-approved software to analyze client goals and provide written recommendations.

Arabella Sargent is a financial advisor at Cetera with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Cetera Investment Advisors LLC, she has held roles at various organizations including Move Studio PGH and First National Bank. Outside of her financial advisory work, she has experience in the yoga and wellness industry, having been involved with Pure Power Yoga, Corepower Yoga, and North Loft Yoga. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with a range of portfolio management and financial planning services, supporting diverse program structures and custodial relationships.

Jacob Saltzman is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with the Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Equitable Advisors, he worked at Taxmax LP and Planet Fitness for nine years and had brief roles at UPMC and Penn Hills School District. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and various asset-management programs, utilizing both in-house and third-party advisory solutions.

Brian Griffin is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets in Pittsburgh, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 37 years of industry experience. He has worked at City National Bank since 2019 and at RBC Capital Markets since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he is an active owner of a rental property. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, LLC, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, tailoring strategies to clients’ risk profiles and utilizing both in-house and third-party investment managers.

Christian Kelly is a Wealth Management Advisor and Senior Vice President at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He is a managing partner of The Kelly Group, where he focuses on helping clients grow and preserve their wealth through customized strategies in investment selection, portfolio design, and risk management. Christian also leverages resources across Merrill Lynch and Bank of America to assist clients with home financing, securities-based lending, refinancing, and small business needs as part of comprehensive financial planning. Christian brings technical experience from his previous role in Merrill's investment banking division in New York City, where he concentrated on mergers and acquisitions, raising capital for corporate clients, and valuing companies through extensive market research. He holds multiple FINRA registrations (Series 7, 63, 65, and 79) and carries an insurance license. He has earned the Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor® (CPFA®), Chartered Financial Consultant® (ChFC®), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™ (CRPC™) designations, and is a Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). Mr. Kelly graduated Magna Cum Laude from Claremont McKenna College with a bachelor's degree in Economics, receiving the Robert Day Scholarship. He lives in Pittsburgh and enjoys eating good food in the company of good people. Christian is also involved in the community through ethics-related activities.

Kevin Daeschner is a financial advisor at Cetera with Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 29 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at PNC Investments and PNC Bank from 2010 to 2026, as well as Fragasso Wealth Advisors from 2002 to 2010. He is currently based in Pittsburgh, PA. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a nationwide network of independent advisors and provides access to multiple investment programs and third-party managers.

Amanda Battaglia is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She brings a family-focused approach to financial advising, developed through early exposure to the profession as the daughter of Mark Battaglia, a longtime Merrill financial advisor. Amanda and her father provide comprehensive goals-based strategies that address clients' desires for themselves, their families, and their communities. Her expertise includes areas such as executive compensation, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, women and wealth, sports and entertainment, individual and corporate investment strategy, tax minimization, and retirement income. Amanda works closely with accomplished individuals and multigenerational clients, including business owners and active and retired athletes, often collaborating with specialists from Bank of America Private Bank and Bank of America. Amanda holds a Bachelor's degree from Pennsylvania State University and certifications including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP), CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA), and Sports & Entertainment (SE). She is involved with the Brew House Association and the Western Pennsylvania Humane Society. Amanda lives in Mount Lebanon and enjoys activities such as football, hiking, horseback riding, ice hockey, music, reading, rock climbing, skiing, spending time with family, and traveling.

Shane Quinlan is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab in Mt. Lebanon, PA, with four years of industry experience. He has held roles at Charles Schwab since 2021 and previously worked at Lincoln Financial Distributors. Outside of finance, Quinlan has worked in hospitality and retail, including positions at Shandygaff Saloon and Target. Charles Schwab serves a large client base primarily consisting of high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers a mix of non-discretionary and discretionary investment management, supported by multi-asset model portfolios and a centralized operational structure.

Laura Kuechler is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 40 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2009 and is currently associated with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. Since 2019, she has also served as a board member for Franklin Park Borough in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and models. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides services through financial advisors and specialized groups such as its Estate Planning Strategies Group.

Thomas Drake is a financial advisor with OSAIC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 20 years of industry experience. Prior to joining OSAIC in 2023, he spent 14 years at SagePoint Financial, Inc. Drake serves as treasurer and board member of the Drake Family Foundation, a nonprofit organization. Osaic Wealth serves a wide range of clients, including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporate clients, offering brokerage and advisory services through a multi-advisor platform that emphasizes model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization.

Susan Cruz is a financial advisor at Merrill with 41 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at Merrill and Bank of America since 2018, following two years at Fifth Third Securities. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as an advisory board member for the Parkinson Foundation Western PA and holds board positions with Catholic Charities Diocese of Pittsburgh and the Catholic Foundation for Greater Pittsburgh. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies supported by internal and third-party managers, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, and various institutional and charitable organizations.

Zachary Floberg is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management and a partner of the Bohn, Brinker, Floberg, and Gleason Group. Since joining Merrill Lynch in 2013, he has focused on serving business owners, executives, and entrepreneurs by developing tailored wealth management strategies that address their unique professional and personal financial goals. Along with his partners, he aims to build integrated wealth management plans that help clients pursue both short and long-term objectives while managing investment risk. Zach leverages investment insights from Merrill Lynch combined with banking services from Bank of America to provide comprehensive financial solutions. His areas of expertise include education planning, executive compensation, family wealth management, personal retirement planning, and retirement income. He holds the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP) certification awarded by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc., as well as the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) and Sports & Entertainment (SE) designations. He earned a bachelor's degree from the University of California system. Outside of his professional work, Zach is involved in his community as a volunteer soccer coach and participates in recreational activities such as biking, cooking, hiking, scuba diving, and soccer. He is a member of the professional organization PGH Dynamo.

Beth Mc Gough is a financial advisor at Merrill with Series 65 and Series 63 designations and three years of industry experience. She previously worked at Northwestern Mutual Investment Services LLC and Pershing LLC, with extensive prior experience outside of finance at Eat'n Park Hospitality Group. She also serves as a power of attorney, trustee, and executor for a private entity. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for a range of individual and institutional clients.