Kristian Karidis is a financial advisor at Confluence Financial Partners with one year of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Vanguard Marketing Corporation and The Vanguard Group. Outside of finance, he has ownership experience with Splash Bros Detailing LLC. Confluence Financial Partners provides holistic wealth management and financial planning to a range of clients, including individuals, professionals, business owners, and institutional clients. The firm offers services such as individualized investment management, comprehensive planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing both active and passive investment strategies and emphasizing asset allocation and macroeconomic analysis.

Nathan Freshwater is a CFP® with five years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at New Edge Wealth. He has previous experience at Waldron Private Wealth, Wells Fargo Advisors, and has held roles in education and entrepreneurial activities. New Edge Wealth primarily serves ultra-high-net-worth individuals, family offices, foundations, trusts, and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory services including wealth strategy, portfolio management, and institutional consulting. The firm focuses on asset allocation and investor behavior, integrating independent managers, model strategies, and AI-assisted analytics in its investment approach.

Ali Swart is a CFP® professional with 16 years of industry experience, currently serving at Waldron Private Wealth. Prior to joining Waldron, Swart worked at Fidelity Investments for eight years. Swart also serves as a board member of the Financial Planning Association, a membership organization supporting CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professionals. Waldron Private Wealth provides investment management, financial planning, and wealth advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and private funds. The firm’s investment process emphasizes strategic asset allocation across multiple asset classes and employs various investment vehicles, including third-party managers and private investment options.

Richard Hurt is a financial advisor at New Edge Wealth with 31 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has a lengthy career history including roles at NewEdge Securities Inc, Mid Atlantic Capital Corporation, and Strategic Wealth Management Group, Ltd. Outside of his advisory work, Hurt serves as president of the church council at Trinity Lutheran Church of Franklin Park Borough. New Edge Wealth primarily serves ultra-high-net-worth individuals, family offices, foundations, trusts, and other institutional clients. The firm focuses on asset allocation and investor behavior, managing tailored portfolios through multi-manager solutions and integrating AI-assisted analytics alongside adviser judgment.

Jacob Smith is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with one year of industry experience. He has worked at Waldron Private Wealth since 2023 in various roles and previously worked at McKinley Carter Wealth Services. Waldron Private Wealth provides investment management, financial planning, and wealth advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and private funds. The firm’s investment approach emphasizes strategic asset allocation across multiple asset classes using mutual funds, ETFs, independent managers, and alternative strategies, and offers an extensive suite of family-office services.

Andrew Kuzemchak is a CFA® charterholder with two years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Waldron Private Wealth. His prior experience includes roles at Vicus Capital and Law and Money Matters, LLC. Waldron Private Wealth provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and wealth advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a strategic asset allocation approach across multiple asset classes and offers a broad range of services, including portfolio management and family-office support.

Eric Montgomery is a CFP® professional with seven years of industry experience, currently serving at Confluence Financial Partners. His prior experience includes roles at Cetera and Mercer County State Bank, as well as bookkeeping and leadership positions with several community organizations such as the Jackson Center Borough and Volunteer Fire Company, where he serves as treasurer. Montgomery also holds a board treasurer role with the Grove City Area Chamber of Commerce. Confluence Financial Partners provides holistic wealth management and financial planning services to individual clients, business owners, and institutional clients. The firm manages discretionary and non-discretionary accounts using active and passive strategies, emphasizing retirement plan consulting and fiduciary best-practices for ERISA plan sponsors.

Brittaney Cooks is a Series 65-licensed advisor at Waldron Private Wealth with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Waldron, she worked at IP Financial Advisory Services LLC and Wright Time Financial. Outside of financial advising, she serves as an accounting analyst for 313 Presents, an entertainment promotions company. Waldron Private Wealth provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and wealth advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and private funds. The firm emphasizes strategic asset allocation across various asset classes and offers family-office services alongside traditional investment management.

Gregory Weimer II is a CFP® with seven years of industry experience currently serving at Confluence Financial Partners. His background includes roles at Ernst & Young and Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, with experience spanning financial services and advisory. Confluence Financial Partners provides wealth management and financial planning to individuals, professionals, business owners, executives, and institutional clients, with a focus on retirement plan consulting for ERISA plan sponsors. The firm employs a fiduciary approach utilizing both active and passive investment vehicles and emphasizes asset allocation, macroeconomic analysis, and use of supervised AI tools to support client service.

Madison Daggett is a CFP® professional with seven years of experience in financial advising, currently with Waldron Private Wealth. Her prior experience includes roles at Northwestern Mutual and Craig Fiedler. She is also licensed as an insurance agent. Waldron Private Wealth offers discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and wealth advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and private funds, emphasizing strategic asset allocation and a broad range of investment options.

Michael Coleman is a financial advisor at Geneos Wealth Management, Inc. in Pittsburgh, PA, with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Geneos Wealth Management and Coleman Financial Services since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, he is an independent representative with various insurance carriers for fixed insurance products. Geneos Wealth Management serves a diverse client base, including individuals, trusts, estates, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, investment advisory, and brokerage services. The firm employs a range of analytic approaches and investment strategies, combining continuous account monitoring with discretionary trading authority, and provides access to third-party money managers through model portfolios and customized accounts.

Judith Villella is a financial advisor with Gibbs Wealth Management, LLC in Bridgeville, PA. She holds a Series 65 credential and has one year of experience in the industry. She also owns and operates Smart Retirement Options LLC, where she serves as an insurance agent. Gibbs Wealth Management provides discretionary investment advisory services to individual and high-net-worth clients through a model management program that utilizes third-party platforms and strategists. The firm’s process focuses on selecting and monitoring model portfolios based on client financial situations, goals, and risk tolerance.

Michael Krol is a CFP® with 21 years of industry experience and is currently with Waldron Private Wealth in Bridgeville, PA. He has been with Waldron Private Wealth since 2007. Waldron Private Wealth provides investment management, financial planning, and wealth advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and private funds. The firm employs a strategic asset allocation approach across various asset classes and offers an extensive suite of family-office services.

Thomas Frank is a CFP® with 42 years of experience in the financial industry. He is affiliated with ON Investment Management CO in Pittsburgh, PA, and has held roles at Ohio National Financial Services and Penn Mutual Life Insurance Co. In addition to his advisory work, he operates multiple insurance agencies focusing on life, disability, medical, long-term care, annuity, property, and casualty insurance products. ON Investment Management CO is a SEC-registered adviser serving individuals, families, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and ERISA plan sponsors. The firm provides financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a range of third-party investment programs and a mix of discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

Matthew Helfrich is a CFP® with 22 years of experience in financial advisory, currently with Waldron Private Wealth. He has been with the firm since 2002. Helfrich serves on several nonprofit boards including the Propel Schools Foundation and Pace School, and participates in advisory roles at Duquesne University and the YPO Pittsburgh Chapter. Waldron Private Wealth provides investment management, financial planning, and wealth advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm’s investment approach emphasizes strategic asset allocation across multiple asset classes, utilizing mutual funds, ETFs, and third-party managers, while also offering an extensive range of family-office services.

Randall Holcombe is a financial advisor with Confluence Financial Partners, holding CFP® and Series 66 designations and bringing 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Confluence Financial Partners since 2014 and has worked at Raymond James Financial Services and HUB International. Confluence Financial Partners provides holistic wealth management and financial planning to individuals, professionals, business owners, corporate executives, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored investment management, comprehensive financial planning, and retirement plan consulting with a focus on fiduciary standards, asset allocation, and macroeconomic analysis.

Dylen Roberts is a financial advisor at Confluence Financial Partners with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Carnegie Mellon and Capistrano Valley Christian School. Confluence Financial Partners provides holistic wealth management and financial planning to individual clients, business owners, professionals, and institutional clients, including retirement plan consulting for ERISA plan sponsors. The firm manages accounts using a blend of active and passive investments and emphasizes asset allocation, macroeconomic analysis, and the use of AI tools to support client service.

Paul Partridge Jr. is a financial advisor at Capital Analysts with nine years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has held positions at Keybank and PNC Bank and its affiliated investment entities. Capital Analysts serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, trusts, foundations, businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm offers portfolio management, access to third-party managers, and retirement-plan advice through a network of independent advisors and in-house investment management using a proprietary mutual-fund screening process.

David Graver is a financial advisor at Confluence Financial Partners with 20 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has held previous roles at USI Securities, USI Consulting Group, Fort Pitt Capital Group LLC, Kestra Financial, Global Retirement Partners, and LPL Financial. Confluence Financial Partners offers wealth management and financial planning services to individual clients, professionals, business owners, corporate executives, and institutional plan sponsors. The firm provides individualized investment management and retirement plan consulting, operating as a fiduciary with a focus on asset allocation, macroeconomic analysis, and use of both active and passive investment vehicles.

Scott Rogowicz is a financial advisor at Confluence Financial Partners with 18 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he manages rental properties in Pittsburgh, PA. Confluence Financial Partners provides wealth management and financial planning to individual clients, professionals, business owners, and corporate executives, along with retirement plan consulting for institutional clients. The firm employs both active and passive investment strategies, emphasizes asset allocation and macroeconomic analysis, and offers fiduciary services including plan design and participant education.