Scott Brihn

Scott joined Pinnacle Advisors in January 2022 and was promoted to a Wealth Manager in January 2024.   Due to Scott’s successful years in management, he was quickly promoted to Director of Financial Planning in 2024 and then Chief Operating Officer in 2025.  Scott earned a bachelor’s degree in business from Syracuse University, and a Certificate in Financial Planning from Boston University. Active within the profession, he serves as President on the Board of the Northeast Ohio chapter of the Financial Planning Association. In 2023, Scott earned the respected CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® designation.

Outside of financial planning Scott’s focus is on cherishing each challenge and experience associated with raising three fantastic children and one spoiled dog. He is an avid cyclist who has biked across the country and successfully competed in many premier one-day ultra endurance events. When not enjoying family or riding his bike as fast as possible you will find him in the workshop handcrafting furniture for the family’s home.