Thomas Grogan is a financial advisor at Cetera with 10 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. 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 diverse client base including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a large network of independent advisors and employs a multi-manager platform that provides access to affiliated and third-party managers, with over $256 billion in assets under management.

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.

Ryan Duchak is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and with 19 years of industry experience. His career includes prior roles at Royal Alliance Associates and Kestra Investment Services. Duchak operates a separate business entity, The Monteverde Group, related to his LPL practice. 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 wide range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning and access to various investment platforms and model portfolios.

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.

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.

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.

Mary Stanek is a financial advisor at Elm Capital Management LLC in Pittsburgh, PA, holding a Series 65 designation with 14 years of industry experience. She previously worked at West Chester Capital Advisors, Inc. for 10 years and currently serves as Chief Investment Officer at both Elm Capital Management and Eastern Financial Group, Inc. Additionally, she has a role as a document processing specialist at NPC Inc. Elm Capital Management provides investment advisory services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and corporations, focusing on non-discretionary portfolio management and pension consulting using fundamental analysis and Modern Portfolio Theory.

George Sweeney is a financial advisor at Elm Capital Management LLC with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Elm Capital since 2020. He is also affiliated with Eastern Financial Group, Inc. dba Elder Law Management, where he provides estate and insurance planning services. Elm Capital Management LLC operates as a six-advisor team offering non-discretionary portfolio management and pension consulting to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and corporate clients. The firm uses a combination of fundamental analysis, modern portfolio theory, and both long- and short-term trading strategies within firm-developed model portfolios.

Ronald Jones is a financial advisor at Elm Capital Management LLC with 30 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has a background that includes ownership of law firms specializing in estate and tax planning, as well as serving as an adjunct professor at Penn State University since 1991. Jones has been with Elm Capital Management since 2020. Elm Capital Management provides investment advisory services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and corporations, focusing on non-discretionary portfolio management and pension consulting. The firm employs a tailored advisory approach using fundamental analysis and Modern Portfolio Theory, offering both long- and short-term strategies, and maintains formal affiliations with legal and elder-law entities.

Kenneth Summit is a financial advisor with Elm Capital Management LLC in Pittsburgh, PA, holding a Series 65 designation and 11 years of industry experience. He has worked at Elder Law Management since 2015. Elm Capital Management LLC is a six-advisor team providing non-discretionary portfolio management and pension consulting to individuals, pension plans, trusts, estates, and corporate clients. The firm uses model portfolios combined with fundamental analysis and modern portfolio theory, delivering advice primarily on a non-discretionary basis.

Sanggi (David) Jeon is a Series 65 licensed advisor with Elm Capital Management LLC, where he has worked since 2020. He has four years of industry experience and has also been involved with Eastern Financial Group, Inc. dba Elder Law Management since 2015. 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 combined with fundamental analysis and modern portfolio theory, offering clients transaction approval and ongoing monitoring aligned with their objectives.