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Michael Masilunas is a financial advisor at Solid Oak Advisory in Pittsburgh, PA, with 18 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Lincoln Investment Planning, Inc. for eight years. Outside of his advisory role, he owns Coordinated Tax Management, LLC, a tax advisory business, and serves as a general partner to a private equity fund. Solid Oak Advisory provides investment management and comprehensive financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, businesses, trusts, and estates. The firm emphasizes income-focused cash flow matching and a long-term, asset-class approach to equities, utilizing passive implementation, tax-loss harvesting, and model portfolios, while also offering retirement-plan and employee benefit consulting services.

Ian Wild is a CFP® professional with nine years of experience in financial advising. He is the principal of All-Pro Advisors LLC and has previously worked at Greenrose Wealth Management, Origin Financial, Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, and HBKS Wealth Advisors. Ian also has experience with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and Toronto Argonauts football clubs. All-Pro Advisors LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and comprehensive financial planning for individuals, including high-net-worth clients, and businesses. The firm emphasizes fundamental analysis and primarily uses passive investment strategies through index mutual funds and ETFs, offering tailored plans without a firmwide account minimum.

Djuliarto Ng is the sole advisor at Smart Financial Group, LLC in Pittsburgh, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 15 years of industry experience. He has operated Smart Financial Group since 2011 and concurrently runs Smart Insurance Group as a licensed insurance agent, selling fixed insurance products. Smart Financial Group primarily serves pooled vehicles and institutional clients by providing financial planning and consulting, selecting and referring third-party investment managers, and monitoring their performance. The firm does not manage assets directly but acts as a liaison between clients and managers, combining adviser referral services with an active insurance practice.

Michael Dieschbourg is a financial advisor at Alpha Capital Family Office, LLC with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at multiple firms including Federated Investors, Inc. and MDT Advisers. Alpha Capital Family Office serves high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, estates, and small businesses with comprehensive family office and investment advisory services, combining strategic asset allocation with both fundamental and technical analysis and offering access to alternative and private fund investments.

Randall Mielecki is a financial advisor at Convivia Financial LLC with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Bank of America, Merrill, and National Cooperative Bank. Convivia Financial LLC is a single-advisor investment firm that provides non-discretionary direct asset management and financial planning services to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs Modern Portfolio Theory to tailor portfolios based on clients’ goals, time horizons, and risk tolerances, requiring prior client approval before executing trades.

Petru Donisanu is a financial advisor at Franklin Madison Private Wealth with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Wells Fargo & Company for eighteen years before joining Franklin Madison Advisors in 2019. Franklin Madison Advisors is an independent registered investment adviser that serves individual and high-net-worth clients with discretionary portfolio management, comprehensive financial planning, and related services. The firm’s investment approach is based on Modern Portfolio Theory, utilizing diversified, long-only portfolios built mainly with low-cost passive funds and ETFs, combined with quantitative, fundamental, and technical analysis. Franklin Madison also integrates tax preparation services through a subsidiary and offers educational programming and written financial plans on topics such as FIRE planning and equity-award strategies.