Katharine Perry is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with 12 years of industry experience. She is currently with Osaic Wealth Inc and has previously worked at firms including Morgan Stanley, Fort Pitt Capital Group, and Kestra Advisory Services. Perry serves on the board of Junior Achievement of Western PA, where she participates in promoting financial literacy in local schools. Osaic Wealth serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporate clients. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services through a multi-advisor platform, emphasizing model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization.

Ryan Mastilak is a CFP® professional at Stifel with 10 years of industry experience. He previously worked at The Vanguard Group for eight years before joining Stifel in 2024. Stifel serves a diverse client base, including individual, institutional, and municipal clients, offering brokerage and investment advisory services supported by proprietary investment analysis and allocation methodologies developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

Craig Shensa is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Pittsburgh, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Royal Alliance Associates, Inc and The Monteverde Group. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by extensive operational tools and a broad non-advisory financial services network.

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.

Kaitlyn Dizon is a financial advisor at Robert W. Baird & Co. with three years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Baird since 2022, following roles at Hefren Tillotson and FlexScreen. Outside of her advisory work, she coaches varsity girls basketball at Belle Vernon Area High School. She is part of the DDK Group within Baird’s Private Wealth Management department, which serves individuals, corporate clients, pensions, and charitable organizations using a range of portfolio management and financial planning services. The firm employs a combination of manager-traded and model-traded strategies alongside tax management and internal research tools.

David Priore is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 37 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2013 and also works with Century Heritage Federal Credit Union, where he assists with marketing initiatives. His background includes ten years at CUNA Brokerage Services, Inc. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management solutions, utilizing various portfolio strategies and technological tools to support its extensive network of advisors.

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.

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.

Larry Qvistgaard II is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He has worked at several firms, including Medallion Financial Distributors and Cetera Advisors LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he coordinates an annual study group meeting and is involved with multiple financial and advisory entities that he owns or represents. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a wide range of individual and institutional clients, including pension and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and wrap-fee programs. The firm supports both discretionary and non-discretionary management across multiple platforms and provides access to third-party advisers and proprietary model strategies.

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.

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.

Kristen Hull is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 18 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include 11 years at Lincoln Financial Advisors Corp. and current positions with Duncan Financial Planning Advisors and Cambridge Investment Research entities. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a wide range of individual and institutional clients, including pension and charitable organizations, by providing financial planning, investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and wrap-fee programs. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary management across multiple platforms and maintains proprietary model strategies under the Founders Gate Capital brand.

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.

Michael Smith is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Vantage Financial Group and Walnut Street Securities. He also serves as secretary of a nonprofit organization where he manages communications and event announcements. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform with both discretionary and non-discretionary options.

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.

Victoria Klacik is a financial advisor at Stifel with six years of industry experience. She has worked at Stifel since 2019 and previously spent thirteen years at UPMC. Klacik serves as a board member for the Baldwin Manor Association, a local neighborhood park in Pittsburgh. Stifel serves a broad client base including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations, offering both brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm employs a proprietary investment methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group to guide asset allocation and planning.

Jessica Tokay is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Pleasant Hills, PA. She holds a Series 66 designation and has experience spanning several roles since 2016, including positions at Finance of America, NQM Funding, and Key Performance Consulting. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning through its Ameriprise Premier Retirement Income service, which provides written recommendations and ongoing advice focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Joshua Stein is a CFP® with 21 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at LPL Financial. His prior experience includes roles at NewEdge Advisors, Mid Atlantic Capital Corporation, and Ameriprise, among others. Stein is also the owner of Stein Time, LLC, a home-based business unrelated to investments. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment solutions, utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and customized strategies.

Jose Rizal Pangilinan is a financial advisor with LPL Financial based in Pittsburgh, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 19 years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Waddell & Reed and has been involved with Good Life Advisors, LLC since 2018. Pangilinan also participates in BNI Western Pennsylvania, a networking organization. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supporting a large network of advisors with a wide range of investment strategies and operational tools.