Hayley Brugos is a financial advisor with Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has three years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Bankers Life Securities and Bankers Life & Casualty, Inc., as well as experience at Express Employment Professional and Value Capture LLC. Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. serves mass-affluent and high-net-worth individuals through discretionary portfolio management, investment consulting, and retirement plan consulting. The firm uses a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to tailor asset allocations and manage portfolios aligned with clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

Jason Laux is a financial advisor with J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 24 years of industry experience. He has worked at J.W. Cole Advisors and J.W. Cole Financial since 2019 and has been involved with Synergy Financial since 2013. Outside of his advisory roles, he is the owner and president of Synergy Group, Inc., where he manages operations and human resources, and he also presents courses and administers the website pghretirementcourses.com. J.W. Cole Advisors is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, charities, corporations, retirement plans, and other entities through a national network of over 400 independent investment adviser representatives. The firm offers portfolio management, fee-based financial planning, access to third-party managers, and multiple managed account solutions using various investment approaches.

Carrie Mccollim is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor at D.A. Davidson & Co. with 12 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Prosperity Wealth Management, Fortune Financial Services, and PNC Investments. Outside of her advisory work, she is involved in Everharvest, LLC, an online shop consulting and design business. D.A. Davidson & Co. provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including employer-sponsored retirement plans, individual and high-net-worth investors, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers a range of services such as ERISA retirement plan advisory, comprehensive financial planning, and a private wealth program for clients with substantial net worth.

Lawrence Hagan Jr. is a financial advisor with Citizens Securities, Inc. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 18 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Citizens Securities in 2019, he worked at PNC Investments from 2016 to 2019. Citizens Securities serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors and individual retirement plans, offering a mix of investment advisory programs along with brokerage and insurance services. The firm’s advisory approach includes a digital advisory platform utilizing proprietary algorithms and risk assessments, alongside a Managed Account program.

Eric Brown is a financial advisor at Citizens Securities, Inc. with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Charles Schwab Bank, SSB, Charles Schwab & Co., Inc., Genoa-Qol Healthcare Company, and Giant Eagle Pharmacy. He is also a notary. Citizens Securities serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors and individual retirement plans, offering investment advisory programs alongside brokerage and insurance services. The firm provides a digital advisory program and a Managed Account program, operating as both a broker-dealer and insurance agency.

William Kinmonth Jr. is a CFP® and ChFC® with 29 years of industry experience. He currently serves as an advisor at NewEdge Advisors and LPL Financial, having previously worked at Citizens Securities, Inc. for over two decades. Outside of his advisory roles, he is active as a soccer official. NewEdge Advisors is an enterprise-scale registered investment adviser that serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations through a network of independent representatives. The firm offers a wide range of portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services, combining in-house and third-party strategies supported by technology and centralized due diligence.

Debra Dragich is a CFP®-designated financial advisor at &PARTNERS with 29 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Raymond James & Associates for 11 years before joining &PARTNERS. &PARTNERS serves a diverse client base that includes high-net-worth individuals, institutions, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers investment management and financial planning services using a mix of fundamental, technical, and quantitative analysis across discretionary and non-discretionary accounts.

Brandon Fasenmyer is a financial advisor at Citizens Securities, Inc. with 16 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked previously at PNC Wealth Management and Edward Jones. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an Assistant Scout Master for Boy Scouts Troop III. Citizens Securities serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, offering investment advisory programs alongside brokerage and insurance services. The firm’s advisory offerings include both a digital advisory program and a Managed Account program, operating as part of a larger enterprise wholly owned by Citizens Bank.

Anita Buerkle is a financial advisor with Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 34 years of industry experience. Her career includes roles at Bpu Investment Management, Inc. and LPL Financial before joining Wealth Enhancement in 2020. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise advisory firm serving a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm employs a strategic investment approach combining passive and active management, supported by an internal Investment Committee and research targeting factor premiums such as value and momentum.

Cameron Clay is a financial advisor with AE Wealth Management, LLC, holding a Series 65 credential and six years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Encompass More Asset Management LLC and Verity Asset Management. Outside of his advisory work, he co-founded Cameron and Winter LLC, a ministry offering marriage, relationship, and parental coaching services. AE Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, trusts, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm provides a platform-centered investment approach combining model portfolios from multiple sources with advisor-managed solutions and offers a range of services such as financial planning, discretionary asset management, and plan consulting.

William Sangaila Borlak is a financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management in Pittsburgh, PA. He holds a Series 66 designation and has two years of industry experience. His career includes roles at PNC Investments LLC since 2023, PNC Bank from 2018 to 2023, and Fitness International/LA Fitness from 2016 to 2018. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including an online, invitation-only Portfolio Solutions Strategist Digital Offering that uses algorithm-driven risk assessment and delegated portfolio management with mutual funds and ETFs.

Valentino Hernandez is a financial advisor with Citizens Securities, Inc. in Monroeville, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and nine years of industry experience. He has worked primarily at Citizens Securities and its affiliated entities since 2016, with additional experience at Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities. Outside of his advisory role, he coaches youth hockey and lacrosse and serves on the board of a local hockey league. Citizens Securities serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, offering both investment advisory and brokerage services. The firm provides a range of advisory programs, including a digital advisory platform and a managed account program, and operates as part of a larger banking institution.

John Gourley is a financial advisor at First Command Advisory Services in Pittsburgh, PA, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses with 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at multiple firms, including First Command Insurance Services and First Command Financial Planning since 2017, with earlier roles at Warren Carr Insurance Group, Nationwide Securities, and Palmer Agency. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm offers financial planning and multiple wrap-fee asset management programs through a centralized Investment Management Team and Wealth Portfolio Managers who manage model portfolios and select third-party managers from approved lists.

Darlene Bonson is a CFP®, ChFC®, and Series 63 registered advisor with 31 years of industry experience. She is currently with SPC and previously worked for Leigh Baldwin & Co., LLC for 15 years. Outside of her advisory role, she operates Darren Bonson & Associates, LLC, a financial planning business. SPC serves a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans, managing approximately $5.66 billion in assets. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and ERISA-related retirement services through a network of over 460 advisors.

Kris Geary is a financial advisor with Kestra Advisory who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 31 years of industry experience. He has been with Kestra Advisory since 2016 and has worked with Kestra Investment Services, LLC since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he owns Keystone Benefits Group, Inc., where he works as a benefits consultant. Kestra Advisory Services offers investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to institutional and individual clients, providing fiduciary services and a range of plan support including design, compliance, and employee education. The firm serves large institutional investors and utilizes multiple management platforms and third-party solutions.

Anthony Quinlan is a financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 17 years of industry experience. He has worked at PNC Investments since 2013. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including an invitation-only digital discretionary model account for employees that uses algorithm-driven risk assessment to guide investment strategies executed via mutual funds and ETFs.

David Nemecek is a financial advisor with Citizens Securities, Inc. in Monroeville, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 36 years of industry experience. He has been with Citizens Securities since 2003. Outside of his advisory role, he coaches youth baseball and serves as fundraising and team sponsor director for Central Valley Youth Baseball. Citizens Securities serves individual and high-net-worth investors as well as retirement plans, offering both advisory and brokerage services. The firm provides a digital advisory program alongside managed accounts, operating as a broker-dealer and insurance agency, and is entirely owned by Citizens Bank, N.A.

Joshua Bell is a financial advisor at Citizens Securities, Inc. with 13 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at Citizens Securities and Citizens Bank in various roles since 2013. Citizens Securities serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, offering investment advisory programs, brokerage, and insurance services. The firm’s advisory offerings include a digital advisory program and a managed account program, operating as both a broker-dealer and insurance agency.

Kenneth Jarvis is a financial advisor at Citizens Securities, Inc. with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 licenses and has worked previously at Raymond James Financial Services and PNC Bank. Outside of his advisory role, he is the founder and owner of Cards Collectibles and Gadgets CCG LLC, a small drop shipping company. Citizens Securities serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, offering investment advisory programs, brokerage, and insurance services. The firm’s advisory offerings include a digital advisory program and a Managed Account program, operating as both a broker-dealer and insurance agency.

Samuel Coccia Jr. is a financial advisor with J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 23 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Global Financial Private Capital, LLC, GF Investment Services, LLC, and he has been involved with Coccia Group, Inc. since 2012. Outside of advising, he serves as a trustee for First Evangelical Free Church and works as an on-ice hockey referee. J.W. Cole Advisors is a national SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, charities, corporations, and retirement plans through a network of over 400 independent investment adviser representatives. The firm provides portfolio management, fee-based financial planning, access to third-party managers, and various managed account solutions.