Geoffrey Ensby is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Edward Jones, based in Pittsburgh, PA, with three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones, he worked at Fiserv and McKinsey & Company. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies, along with affiliated mutual funds and tax-efficient services.

Thomas Provins is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 28 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2007 and previously worked at Ameriprise from 2003 to 2007. He serves as a board member on the Mount Lebanon Financial Advisory Board. 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, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Andrea Trice Bird is a financial advisor with Cetera Investment Services LLC, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and nine years of industry experience. She has worked at Cetera since 2019 and previously at Foresters Advisory Services LLC and Foresters Financial Services. Outside of her advisory work, she is an independent beauty consultant with Mary Kay Inc. Cetera is an SEC-registered adviser serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party managers through a multi-manager platform with over 10,000 advisors and more than $256 billion in assets under management.

Heather Sellers is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. She worked at Merrill from 2000 to 2019, then at Lincoln Financial Securities for one year before rejoining Merrill in 2020. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as an executor for an estate in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Merrill, together 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 and serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Christopher Pfanstiel is a financial advisor at OSAIC Wealth Inc with 17 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® and ChFC® designations, and has worked previously at Penn Mutual Life Insurance Co, Hornor Townsend & Kent Inc, and Northwestern Mutual. Pfanstiel is the founder of Axias Wealth Advisors, an insurance and wealth advisory business, and also consults on student loan strategies. OSAIC Wealth Inc serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides integrated brokerage and advisory services, employing proprietary tools and third-party platforms to manage portfolios with various asset classes on both discretionary and non-discretionary bases.

Charles Kreinbucher is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 66 designation and beginning his advisory career in 2026. Prior to joining Cetera, he held positions at McDonald's, ADP, and Walmart, and attended Bucknell University. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser that serves a broad range of clients including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers various portfolio management and financial planning services through a nationwide network of over 10,000 independent advisors.

Makarios Dickos is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 66 and Series 63 credentials and two years of industry experience. His background includes work with MeditERRA Cafe and involvement with the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Pittsburgh. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, offers investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, utilizing a blend of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to deliver model portfolios and consult on fund management.

Karen Venneri is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with six years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at PNC Investments LLC, Janney Montgomery Scott, Wells Fargo Home Mortgage, Bank of New York Mellon, and Kish Bank. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services. The firm employs proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor financial plans and portfolio management to clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

Sean Lawrence is a financial advisor with Robert Baird & Co. holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. He has worked at Robert Baird & Co. since 2022 and previously held positions at Hefren-Tillotson, Inc., Brian Patten & Associates, and Aflac. He is part of The DDK Group within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management department, which serves individuals, corporate and business clients, pensions and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of services including financial planning, discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, and custody and brokerage services, utilizing a mix of SMA strategies, overlay management, tax management, and internal research including artificial intelligence.

Jeremy Smith is a financial advisor at Merrill with Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company and Bank of America, N.A., as well as entrepreneurial experience with Wizard Marketing and the North Park Lounge Restaurant Group. 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 for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Timothy Swetoha is an investment advisory representative with OSAIC, holding a Series 63 designation and 33 years of industry experience. He has worked at several firms, including Securities America Advisors and Investacorp, and is involved in life insurance sales through Equity of America Financial Group. Swetoha also assists in tax preparation at Steven Oberst Tax Service. OSAIC serves a diverse range of clients, including individual and institutional investors, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services with access to various investment platforms and third-party managers. The firm employs asset-allocation tools and risk assessment methods to build portfolios that include stocks, bonds, options, mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative investments.

Timothy Matthew is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and worked for Lincoln Financial Advisors Corp. for 24 years before joining OSAIC in 2025. Outside of his advisory role, he operates Mosaic Wealth Consulting, offering fixed annuities and traditional life insurance, and is involved in insurance services related to accident, health, and long-term care coverage. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides integrated brokerage and advisory services, leveraging multiple platforms and tools for portfolio construction and management that include a wide range of investment options and third-party solutions.

Melissa Cunningham is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Pittsburgh, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 18 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Citizens Securities, Inc. for three years before joining Morgan Stanley in 2019. Outside of her advisory role, Cunningham contributes a monthly column to Roundel Magazine about her experiences owning a Mini Cooper. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and a wide range of advisory programs. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and utilizes structured planning tools and modeling techniques in its financial planning process.

Alexander Petrovich is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at PNC Investments from 2016 to 2019. Outside of his primary role, Petrovich leads the Innovative Wealth Team, LLC, which focuses on sales and marketing of securities, investment advisory, and insurance products. OSAIC serves a wide range of retail and institutional clients, including individual investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides integrated brokerage and advisory services, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers, utilizing various asset-allocation tools and portfolio management strategies.

Ishaan Shah is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Pittsburgh, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 14 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 2012 and previously worked with Axa Advisors, LLC. Outside of advising, he is the owner of Shah Ventures, LLC. Equitable Advisors serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and other institutional clients, offering financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and various asset-management programs. The firm utilizes a range of advisory models, including third-party managers and its SAM program, and provides ERISA fiduciary services through credentialed representatives.

Robert Kerber is a financial advisor at Robert Baird & Co. with 20 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Robert Baird & Co. since 2022, following a long tenure at Hefren-Tillotson, Inc. beginning in 2005. He is part of The DDK Group within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management department, which serves individuals, corporate and business clients, pensions, profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a variety of financial planning and portfolio management services, utilizing a combination of manager-traded and model-traded strategies, overlay management, tax management, and direct indexing, supported by ongoing manager selection and internal research.

Matthew Sasala is a CFP® professional affiliated with Cetera, holding the Series 66 designation and bringing four years of industry experience. He has worked at Cetera and its affiliates since 2022 and previously held a position at EY from 2018 to 2020. Sasala also serves as a financial planning analyst at DSF Wealth Management Group, LLC. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC operates a multi-manager platform serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutions. The firm offers a broad range of portfolio management and financial planning services with over 10,000 advisors and more than $256 billion in assets under management.

James Herrington is the principal and sole advisor at Herrington Investment Solutions in Pittsburgh, PA, holding the CFA® designation and Series 66 license with 24 years of industry experience. Since 2008, he has also served as Head of Private and Public Equity at the West Virginia Investment Management Board, where he selects and monitors outside investment managers. Herrington Investment Solutions provides discretionary portfolio management and investment advisory services to a small client base of individual households, including both high-net-worth and non-HNW clients. The firm is characterized by its single-advisor structure and hands-on management approach.

Joo Won Chang is a Series 65 licensed advisor at Elm Capital Management LLC with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Elm Capital Management, he worked in the North Allegheny School District and spent several years as a homemaker. Elm Capital Management provides investment advisory services to individuals, pension plans, trusts, estates, and corporations with a focus on non-discretionary portfolio management and pension consulting. The firm uses fundamental analysis and Modern Portfolio Theory in its advisory process, offering tailored strategies and firm-developed model portfolios.

Joseph Beck is a financial advisor at Elm Capital Management LLC with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked with Elder Law Management since 2002. Elm Capital Management LLC is a six-advisor team providing non-discretionary portfolio management and pension consulting to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and corporate clients. The firm uses firm-developed model portfolios and a combination of fundamental analysis, modern portfolio theory, and trading approaches, with client approval required for transactions.