Donald Nadeja is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Pittsburgh, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 30 years of industry experience. He has worked at Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank since 2018 and previously spent 13 years at Scottrade, Inc. He serves as treasurer for the Scott Township Athletic Association. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. primarily serves 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 services alongside access to discretionary separately managed accounts and maintains a large client base supported by a centralized operational structure.

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.

Andrew Harvey is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with four years of industry experience, currently associated with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors. He has held roles at Cambridge Investment Research Inc. since 2019 and joined Duncan Financial Planning Advisors in 2026. Outside of advisory services, he works as an independent insurance agent through Duncan Financial Group LLC. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base, including individual investors, pension plans, and charitable organizations, by providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services. The firm offers a range of implementation options and proprietary and third-party model strategies, supported by institutional resources and compliance controls.

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 licenses and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity, he held positions at MeditERRA Cafe, Virginia Tech Dining Services, and the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Pittsburgh, among others. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including discretionary portfolio management and fund advisory. The firm utilizes a blend of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to develop model portfolios across mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

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.

Joseph Dorrycott is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 34 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Oppenheimer for eight years before joining LPL Financial in 2017. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting through a national network of investment adviser representatives.

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.

Dana Klein is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors in Irwin, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Hefren Tillotson and Lincoln Investment. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services through a network of independent professionals and supports a range of investment approaches across multiple custodial platforms.

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.

Thomas Grogan is a financial advisor with Cetera in Pittsburgh, PA, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at First National Bank of PA, Dollar Bank, Park Avenue Securities LLC, and Guardian Life Insurance Co. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a nationwide network of independent advisors, offering a range of portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services to individual, employer-sponsored, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm operates a multi-manager platform with various program options, managing over $256 billion in assets and supporting more than 10,000 advisors.

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 Bridgeville, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 13 years of industry experience. He has worked at Equitable Advisors since 2012 and previously at Axa Advisors, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, Shah is a consultant for David Pratti and owns Shah Ventures, LLC. Equitable Advisors serves individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, corporations, and charitable organizations by providing financial planning, retirement plan support, and access to asset management through LPL programs and various third-party asset managers. The firm uses a hybrid referral and implementation model, combining advisory and brokerage channels to tailor services based on client goals, risk tolerance, and time horizon.

Ryan Duchak is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Pittsburgh, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 19 years of industry experience. His prior work includes five years at Royal Alliance Associates. Outside of advisory services, he has a business DBA related to his LPL work. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services, supported by research, model portfolios, and a variety of investment strategies.

Nicholas Perini is a financial advisor at OSAIC with nine years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at SagePoint Financial for six years. Outside of his advisory role, he owns a personal cryptocurrency investment activity focused on Ethereum and Cardano. OSAIC 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 with a focus on asset allocation, risk management, and access to third-party money managers and alternative investments.

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.

Wayne Washowich is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including Northern Lights Distributors and Absolute Capital Management. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in a business called Paint Parties and More and serves on the board of directors for Tube City Media. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for clients with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficient strategies to create written recommendations. The firm offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its affiliated companies.

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.