Carl J. Hartman

Carl J. Hartman is the Senior Vice President, Principal, and Senior Investment Officer of DiNuzzo Private Wealth, Inc., d/b/a DiNuzzo Wealth Management which has operated as an SEC Registered Investment Advisor since 1989 and currently manages $842 million in assets under management as of December 31, 2022. Carl joined the firm in 2007 with the objective of joining a “Fee Only” Wealth Management Firm that was focused on offering their clients sound objective investment and financial planning under a fiduciary standard.
Carl has been awarded the prestigious multi-year designation as a FIVE STAR Wealth Manager. The award is given to wealth managers in Pittsburgh and across the U.S. who satisfy key client criteria and score the highest in overall client satisfaction.
He has been a licensed representative in the investment field for the past 20+ years. He was previously employed by Charles Schwab & Co. Inc., where he was assigned to handle many service and investment related issues with a diverse client base of over 400 clients. He worked side by side with the Schwab Private Client and Advised Investing Team in helping his clients with their asset management and financial planning issues.
Carl has devoted his talents at DiNuzzo Wealth Management to Institutional Style Index Investment Management, Financial Planning and Business Development; he has perfected his communication skills to convey our business philosophy to prospective clients. His vast experience in the financial planning segment allows prospective clients an additional benefit when researching individual investment firms. Carl’s clear, concise approach to business development and our mission has added value to our firm and clients. His sincere belief in the primary objective at DiNuzzo Wealth Management of addressing the clients’ planning needs, objectives and goals is a perfect fit for the firm.
Carl earned a Bachelor of Science Degree (BS) in Business Administration from Duquesne University and a Private Pilot Certificate from Kent State University. Carl is a member of the Financial Planning Association (FPA). Carl has also completed the comprehensive and in-depth Professional Advancement program and classes at Duquesne University and achieved their Executive Certificate in Financial Planning designation. In 2014, Carl achieved his Chartered Financial Consultant® (ChFC®) designation through The American College of Financial Services; and became a member of The Pittsburgh Society of Investment Professionals (PSIP).
Also, in 2014, Carl was awarded the Accredited Investment Fiduciary® (AIF®) Designation from the Center for Fiduciary Studies™, the standards-setting body for fi360. The AIF® designation certifies that the recipient has specialized knowledge of fiduciary standards of care and their application to the investment management process. The AIF® designation includes an agreement to abide by the AIF Code of Ethics. In order to maintain the AIF® designation, the individual must annually renew their affirmation of the AIF Code of Ethics and complete continuing education credits.
He is a lifelong resident of the Mon Valley Area of Pittsburgh where he currently resides. In his time away from work, he enjoys spending quality time with his adult children, family and friends. Carl is an avid exercise/workout enthusiast and also enjoys golfing and boating.