Oakes Salancy

Oakes brings over 10 years of experience in the financial services industry to his role at HB Retirement, which he joined in 2024. With a strong foundation as a Financial Advisor at Northwestern Mutual Pittsburgh and a Relationship Manager at Gateway Financial, Oakes has developed a deep insight in life insurance planning for individuals, large families, and businesses. His approach is centered around helping clients work towards securing their financial futures and create tailored solutions to meet their unique needs.

Oakes’ academic background includes studies in Biochemistry at the University of Pennsylvania, as well as Chemistry at the United States Military Academy at West Point, where he cultivated a disciplined, analytical approach to financial problem-solving.

Outside of his professional life, Oakes enjoys spending quality time with his partner Maddie and their dog, Jim. He is an avid golfer, a passionate supporter of Pittsburgh sports teams, and enjoys gathering with friends and family around a campfire.