Kimberly Fleming is a CFA® charterholder with 47 years of industry experience. She currently serves as an advisor at Robert Baird & Co., joining the firm in 2022 after a 43-year tenure at Hefren Tillotson, Inc. Fleming holds board positions with the Buhl Foundation and Dollar Bank. She is part of the DDK Group within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management department, which provides financial planning, portfolio management, and brokerage services to individuals, corporate clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm utilizes a combination of manager-traded and model-traded strategies, with ongoing manager selection supported by home-office research and tools.

John Maggio is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management and a leader of The Maggio Group. He works closely with clients to help them define and pursue their unique financial goals and manages relationships by designing tailored offerings that align with client priorities and needs. His expertise includes portfolio design and evaluation, wealth strategy, financial modeling, and facilitating access to banking services through Bank of America, N.A. John began his financial career at BNY Mellon in the corporate trust department, focusing on Tender Option Bonds. He joined Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in 2011 and has held several professional designations, including CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). He holds a Bachelor's Degree in Finance from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, earned in 2009. John lives in Pittsburgh with his wife Kaitlin and their two children. In his free time, he enjoys golfing, skiing, and spending time with his family.

Jessica Stofko is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where she collaborates with individuals and families to develop and maintain strategies aimed at growing, managing, and protecting their wealth through ongoing financial planning. She has been with Fidelity Investments since 2021, progressing through roles as Investment Consultant and Financial Consultant before her current position. Prior to joining Fidelity, Jessica served as a Financial Advisor at Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC from 2014 to 2021. Her experience encompasses various aspects of financial advisory services, focusing on personalized client strategies and wealth management.

Joseph Ford III is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor with Edward Jones, based in Allison Park, PA, where he has worked since 2014. He has 12 years of industry experience. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households, pension plans, corporate clients, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of investment strategies and operates under a fiduciary standard, managing approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a nationwide network of financial advisors.

Deborah Brent is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Pittsburgh, PA, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Motif Investing, Wells Fargo Clearing, and Citigroup Global Markets. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, providing financial planning, retirement consulting, and asset management through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives and third-party program sponsors.

Danielle Slacker is a CFP® with 11 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Cetera. She has held roles at multiple firms, including Avantax and Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, and serves as Senior Tax Manager at Mercadante & Company, P.C., where she provides tax planning, preparation, and consultation services. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that supports a nationwide network of independent advisors serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers various portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform with access to affiliated and third-party managers.

Donald Waite is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors in Pittsburgh, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 14 years of industry experience. He has been with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors since 2013 and currently serves at Duncan Financial Planning Advisors. Outside of advising, he is the president and owner of Flex Source, Inc. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse group of individual and institutional clients, offering financial planning, investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and wrap-fee programs through thousands of financial professionals and multiple platform options.

Kira Napolitano is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets in Sewickley, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 24 years of industry experience. She previously worked at UBS Financial Services from 2013 to 2017 before joining RBC Capital Markets in 2017. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, LLC, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutional clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various wrap fee advisory programs and employs tailored strategies using a combination of in-house and third-party investment managers and tools.

Samuel Gaudio is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 16 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2015, he worked at Waddell & Reed from 2010 to 2015. He also serves as an instructor at the Community College of Allegheny County, a role he has held since 2013. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that offers advisory and brokerage services through a large network of representatives, serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm provides a range of financial planning and investment management options, including model portfolios and third-party asset management, supported by advisor tools and technology.

Anthony Anater is a CFP® professional with nine years of industry experience, currently serving at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. in Pittsburgh, PA, where he has worked for ten years. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base primarily composed 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 combination of non-discretionary advisory relationships and access to discretionary separately managed accounts, utilizing multi-asset model portfolios and a formal alternative-investment onboarding process.

John Wojtowicz is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 43 years of industry experience. He worked at Harvest Financial Corporation for 35 years before joining LPL Financial in 2023. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers advisory and brokerage services through a large network of representatives, providing access to model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Joslyne Counselman is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in Pittsburgh, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and having 12 years of industry experience. She has worked with Thrivent Financial and Thrivent Investment Management since 2014. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as a board member for Al's Bike Drive, supporting the Toys for Tots program in Western Pennsylvania, and is the chair and president of the North Allegheny Women's Association, a local social and charitable organization. Thrivent Investment Management offers Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of financial advisors, providing holistic, goal-based analyses across a range of financial topics. The firm’s approach separates planning from portfolio management and does not accept discretionary trading authority for its planning services.

Allen Long is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors based in Pittsburgh, PA. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 28 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network LLC in 2009, his specific career history is not detailed. He has ownership interests in Heritage Seubert Financial, LLC and Seubert Financial, Inc., both investment-related businesses in Pittsburgh. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser affiliated with Wells Fargo that provides investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of planning services, including retirement, education, risk, wealth transfer, and specialized areas such as business-owner transition and special-needs planning.

Carly Seneca is a CFP® with eight years of industry experience, currently serving at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors since 2022. Her prior roles include positions at Pensionmark Securities, Harvest Financial, and BNY Mellon. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, pension plans, and charitable organizations by providing financial planning, investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and wrap-fee programs. The firm operates through a large network of financial professionals and offers multiple platforms and proprietary model strategies under the Founders Gate Capital brand.

Matthew Mezmar is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 58 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients, including pension and charitable organizations. The firm offers investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing research and analytics to evaluate investment options within a broad brokerage and advisory platform.

Bryan Byrd is a financial advisor with LPL Financial and holds a Series 66 designation, bringing nine years of industry experience. He has worked at Lincoln Financial Securities Corporation and has been involved with Robert Morris University as a coach since 2018. Outside of advising, he coaches sports and fitness at Robert Morris University. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning and access to third-party asset management, utilizing various portfolio strategies through a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Micah Larson is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Pittsburgh, PA, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. He has worked at Equitable Advisors since 2018 and previously at AXA Advisors. Outside of advising, he serves as Treasurer on the Advisory Board of the Trade Institute of Pittsburgh and works as a life coach and consultant. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management services to individuals, institutions, and organizations. The firm delivers its services through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives, utilizing a range of advisory programs and third-party asset managers.

Scott Slattery is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Cranberry Township, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 10 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Ameriprise in 2026, he held roles at The Huntington National Bank, The Huntington Investment Company, Citizens Securities, Inc., and Citizens Bank. Outside of finance, he operated Scott Slattery Photography for a decade. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement-income planning focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Eric Fetterman is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Pittsburgh, PA, holding a Series 66 designation and 20 years of industry experience. He has worked with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009 and has been with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process using firm-approved tools and modeling techniques.

Zachary Schwartz is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He joined The Schwartz Group in 2021, initially serving as a Client Associate before advancing to his current role. Zach applies his background in American politics and the US energy industry to his work, offering expertise in areas such as employee benefits planning, executive compensation, family wealth management, and socially responsible investing. Before transitioning into financial advising, Zach managed political campaigns for candidates across federal, state, and local levels, including executive, legislative, and judicial offices. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Political Science from Muhlenberg College and has earned the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. Fluent in English and Spanish, Zach emphasizes personalized financial strategies tailored to each client's unique circumstances. Zach is active in community involvement, volunteering with organizations such as Pittsburgh Action Against Rape and Tree of Life Congregation. His personal interests include adventure sports, boating, cooking, dancing, reading, running, spending time with family, and writing.