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Athena is from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and grew up in the Upper St. Clair School District. She earned a Bachelor’s degree in Finance with a minor in Accounting from Kent State University, where she was actively involved in Delta Gamma and Pi Sigma Epsilon.

Athena began her career in financial services in 2022 as a college intern, gaining hands-on experience working with clients and advisors. After graduating in 2023, she joined Hayden’s team and became instrumental in supporting firm operations and delivering an exceptional client experience. Her background in finance and accounting, attention to detail, and client-first approach help drive the firm’s day-to-day success.

Outside of work, Athena enjoys traveling, trying new restaurants, and exploring Pittsburgh. She is actively involved in the Pittsburgh Greek community and values spending quality time with family, friends, and her cat, Stella.

Athena Contis

Bobby holds a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from Saint Vincent College and a Master’s degree in Accountancy from the University of Pittsburgh. He began his career in financial services in 2019 and earned the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®) designation in 2023.

Originally from Peters Township, Bobby attended Saint Vincent College, where he was an Academic All-American honors baseball player, set the school’s single-season home run record, and became the program’s all-time career home run leader.

As a founding member of Beacon Light Wealth Management, Bobby supports the firm’s investment operations, including portfolio implementation, trading, and investment analysis. He plays a key role in ensuring investment strategies are executed efficiently and aligned with client planning objectives.

Outside of work, Bobby enjoys golfing, boating on Lake Chautauqua, and spending time with his fiancée, Jackie, his family, and his golden retriever, Benny.

Bobby Finn, CFP®, MAcc

Hayden Gaus, CFP®, RICP®, is the founder of an independent registered investment advisory firm established in 2026, focused on delivering personalized financial planning.

Originally from Wheeling, West Virginia, Hayden attended The Linsly School and earned a Bachelor of Arts in Economics with a minor in History from Kenyon College. As a four-year member of the football program, he developed the discipline and teamwork that continue to guide his professional approach.

Hayden began his career in financial services while in college and later launched his independent firm to provide objective advice and a more personalized client experience.

He holds the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ and Retirement Income Certified Professional® designations and primarily serves retirees, executives, and healthcare professionals. Outside of work, he enjoys golf, travel, concerts, sporting events, and spending time with his fiancée, Kelsey, and family.

Hayden Gaus, CFP®, RICP®

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