Albany, NY 80 Wolf Road Office

Steven Kennedy is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional with 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Private Advisor Group, LLC since 2016 and previously worked at LPL Financial, TIAA-CREF, Goldman Sachs Wealth Services, and Equitable Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Albany Financial Group, which offers insurance products. Private Advisor Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans, providing portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to various managed account solutions. The firm employs a fiduciary-based advisory model that combines client goal assessment with portfolio management and third-party strategist selection, utilizing multiple investment methods and technology platforms.

Louis Dangelo is a financial advisor with Private Advisor Group, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. His background includes roles at LPL Financial, Anheuser-Busch InBev, and Ernst & Young. He is based in Albany, NY. Private Advisor Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans by providing portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a fiduciary-based advisory model, utilizing numerous investment strategies and technology platforms, and offers access to both proprietary and third-party managed account solutions.

Walter Klisiwecz is a Certified Financial Planner® with 27 years of industry experience. He has worked at Private Advisor Group, LLC since 2013 and has been affiliated with LPL Financial, LLC since 2004. Klisiwecz serves on the board of the Delmar Masonic Temple Association, Inc. Private Advisor Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans by providing portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to various advisory programs. The firm employs a fiduciary-based model that combines client goal assessment with discretionary and non-discretionary management through proprietary platforms and third-party strategists.

Joseph Hermann is a financial advisor at Private Advisor Group, LLC with 29 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 designation and has previously worked at LPL Financial LLC since 2004. Outside of his advisory work, he operates Joseph Hermann Enterprises, a separate business entity for tax and investment purposes. Private Advisor Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans by providing discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm offers managed account solutions including its proprietary WealthSuite, third-party TAMPs, and alternative investments, employing a fiduciary-based advisory model that incorporates multiple investment strategies and third-party managers.

Anthony Pettograsso is a financial advisor with Private Advisor Group, LLC and holds a Series 63 designation. He has 34 years of industry experience, including roles at Private Advisor Group since 2013 and LPL Financial since 2004. Outside of his advisory work, Pettograsso has involvement in thoroughbred racehorse ownership and breeding. Private Advisor Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans by providing portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to various advisory programs. The firm employs a fiduciary-based advisory model that includes discretionary and non-discretionary management, using a combination of in-house and third-party portfolio strategies.

Michael Brandt is a financial advisor with Private Advisor Group, LLC in Albany, NY, holding a Series 66 designation and 17 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at LPL Financial LLC, Pioneer Savings Bank, and Equitable Advisors. Private Advisor Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans by offering portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to various advisory programs. The firm’s fiduciary-based model combines technology platforms and multiple investment strategies, often utilizing third-party managers and proprietary solutions such as WealthSuite.

Ryan Duff is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 14 years of industry experience. He is currently with Private Advisor Group, LLC, where he has worked since 2018, and also maintains a role at LPL Financial, LLC that dates back to 2016. Prior to these positions, he worked at Pioneer Savings Bank from 2015 to 2017. Private Advisor Group serves a diverse clientele including individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and managed account solutions, employing a fiduciary-based advisory model that incorporates a range of investment strategies and third-party managers.

John Gigliello is a financial advisor with Private Advisor Group, LLC and holds a Series 63 designation. He has 22 years of industry experience, including service at LPL Financial since 2004. Outside of advising, he is involved in tax preparation and accounting services through JGG Tax Services. Private Advisor Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans by offering portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and a variety of managed account solutions. The firm’s fiduciary-based advisory model combines the use of technology platforms and third-party managers to tailor investment strategies to client goals and risk tolerances.

Justin Pangburn is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with Private Advisor Group, LLC, based in Albany, NY. He has one year of experience with Private Advisor Group and three years at LPL Financial. His background also includes a year at American National Insurance and six years at SUNY Brockport. Private Advisor Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans by providing portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to various advisory programs. The firm employs a fiduciary-based advisory model that utilizes multiple investment strategies and technology platforms, often implementing advice through third-party managers and model portfolios.