Katie Byers is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 19 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and previously worked at National Planning Corporation from 2009 to 2017. She has also maintained a related business under Speakman Financial since 2004. 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 financial planning and asset management services through a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Mitchell Mulqueen is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with two years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at the University of Pittsburgh and North Canton High School. Outside of his advisory role, he is also engaged in ridesharing and food delivery services with Uber Technologies. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor financial plans. The firm provides a broad range of capital markets services alongside wealth management.

Robert Keiscer is a financial advisor at Fidelity with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Equitable Advisors, AXA Advisors, and other firms. Keiscer is based in Pittsburgh, PA. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including fund advisory and model portfolio construction. The firm combines fundamental research with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction, and is noted for its registration as a commodity pool operator and use of AI-driven methods.

Paul Grachen is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with Ameriprise, based in Mt Lebanon, PA, and has 36 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its predecessor firm since 1990. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a basketball referee. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified 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 and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Kelly Wisniewski is a financial advisor at Merrill with 27 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Merrill since 1998. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary strategies to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Samuel Ginsberg is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Pittsburgh, PA, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 40 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Boenning & Scattergood Inc for 14 years before joining LPL Financial in 2023. 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 portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Christine Mulkerrin is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 22 years of industry experience. She holds Series 66 and Series 65 licenses and has been with UBS since 2003. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and leverages proprietary research and model-based asset allocations in delivering advice.

Chad Irving is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where he has dedicated his entire professional career since 1997. He has held multiple roles within the firm, including Premier Wealth Planner and leadership positions in Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Atlanta. Since returning to Pittsburgh in 2013, Chad provides customized wealth management strategies tailored to his clients' needs. Chad holds several professional designations, including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP®), Certified Investment Management Analyst® (CIMA®), and Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA®). He earned a Bachelor's Degree from Pennsylvania State University. His expertise encompasses executive compensation, family wealth management strategies, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, and values-based investing. In addition to his professional work, Chad is involved with the Western Pennsylvania chapter of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. His personal interests include cooking, golfing, spending time with his family, and traveling.

Kevin Day is a CFA® charterholder with 13 years of experience in the financial industry. He has worked at Cetera since 2018 and previously held roles at Federated Investors and First National Bank of Pennsylvania. In addition to his advisory role, he serves as Market Executive for FNB Wealth Management, overseeing sales and service functions at First National Trust Company. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a national investment advisory firm that serves individual, corporate, institutional, and charitable clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management, retirement, and consulting services through a multi-manager platform with flexible program options and over $256 billion in assets under management.

Daniel Gray is a financial advisor with OSAIC in Pittsburgh, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 34 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Hornor Townsend & Kent LLC, Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company, Money Concepts Capital Corp, and Bombardier. Outside of advisory services, he also provides tax analysis and preparation as a sole proprietor. OSAIC Wealth serves a diverse client base including retail and institutional investors, offering brokerage and advisory services through a multi-advisor platform. The firm employs a model-based investment approach with various portfolio management options and is notable for its large scale, extensive affiliate network, and recent consolidation activities.

Colleen Neuendorffer is a financial advisor at Robert Baird & Co. with 11 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Cambridge Investment Research, Fuller & Co, and Hefren-Tillotson. She is part of The DDK Group, a team within Baird’s Private Wealth Management practice that serves individuals, families, pensions, corporations, and institutional clients. The group offers customized financial planning and portfolio management services, utilizing a range of traditional and non-traditional investment strategies.

John Zalewski Jr. is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. Prior to joining Merrill and Bank of America in 2020, he worked at BNY Mellon for ten years. 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 strategies designed by internal and third-party managers for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions.

Michael Brown is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His work history includes prior roles at several Federated affiliates and a period of academic involvement at Duquesne University. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining proprietary capital market research with fiduciary financial planning and portfolio management. The firm operates with institutional trading capabilities and a broad service platform that includes custody, underwriting, and securities-backed lending programs.

Marcel Brown is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with eight years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked previously at Fidelity and Wells Fargo, among other firms. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm’s non-discretionary program emphasizes written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting, supported by centralized due diligence and a forward-looking capital market approach.

Corey Di Pietro is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Pittsburgh, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with eight years of industry experience. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank since 2020 and previously worked at Citizens Bank and Citizens Securities. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a program that focuses on written asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process incorporates centralized due diligence and combines quantitative and qualitative research with forward-looking capital market assumptions.

Donald Frenz is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. since 2005. Outside of advising, he is involved in independent insurance brokering. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals approaching or in retirement with substantial investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficient strategies to deliver personalized, written recommendation reports through a centralized consulting team.

Wesley Nicholson is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 43 years of industry experience, currently associated with Wells Fargo Advisors. He previously worked at Laurel Financial Group and Commonwealth Financial Network, where he spent over three decades. Nicholson is also a co-owner of Laurel Financial Group, Inc., a private entity facilitating securities, advisory, and insurance business. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients with a broad range of investment and financial planning services, including specialized planning areas such as business-owner transition and special-needs analysis. The firm combines advisory services with other financial product offerings and uses proprietary research and tools to develop tailored client recommendations.

Nicholas Troha is a financial advisor at Cetera with a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Equitable Advisors and DSF Wealth Management Group, as well as experience in higher education at Ursinus College. Outside of finance, he has involvement with community organizations including youth sports leagues. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and consulting services through a multi-manager platform featuring both affiliated and third-party investment options.

Anthony Pol is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 19 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Ameriprise and Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he is president of Poach, Koury & Associates LLC, where he manages an investment-related business. Ameriprise is a large institutional firm offering retirement-income planning services targeted at individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficient strategies to deliver personalized, non-discretionary recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

Nathan Paschel is Vice President, Wealth Planner at Fidelity Investments, where he works with high-net-worth families to provide organization, accountability, education, and partnership around their financial goals. He holds the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER designation and brings knowledge that includes an in-depth understanding of financial markets as well as holistic financial planning. His professional experience includes roles at Fidelity Investments since 2019, previously serving as a Financial Consultant before his current position. Prior to that, he worked as an Associate in Fixed Income at JP Morgan Investment Management from 2017 to 2019, a Senior Financial Consultant at TD Ameritrade from 2015 to 2017, and a Retirement Plan Consultant at ADP Broker-Dealer from 2013 to 2015. Nathan holds a California Insurance License. Outside of his professional work, Nathan enjoys camping, golf, hiking, parenthood, and traveling.