Bryan Brumley is a CFP® with 17 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Cooper McManus. He has worked at Cooper McManus and Cambridge Investment Research, Inc., as well as Securities America Advisors. Alongside his advisory role, he owns Fair Planet Advisors and operates as an independent insurance agent through Byran Brumley, LLC. Cooper McManus serves individuals, trusts, corporations, and employer retirement plans by providing financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm utilizes a fundamentally driven investment process and a broad range of financial instruments to align with client objectives, offering both standalone planning and ongoing asset management services.

Cindy Chin is a financial advisor at Cooper McManus with 24 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Crown Capital Securities and Brook Street Realty. Outside of her advisory role, she owns a real estate business, Royal Global Asset Management LLC, operating under the name Cindy Chin Realty Intl. Cooper McManus serves individuals, trusts, corporations, and employer retirement plans with financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm employs a fundamentally driven investment process using a broad range of securities and model asset-allocation portfolios tailored through sub-advisors and co-advisory platforms.

Linda Yu is a financial advisor with Cooper McManus in Irvine, CA, holding dual roles as an attorney with over 11 years of experience running her own law firm alongside two years in financial advising. She combines her legal background with her financial advisory role, offering a multidisciplinary perspective. Cooper McManus serves individuals, trusts, corporations, and retirement plans by providing financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm employs a fundamentally driven investment approach, utilizing a variety of securities and model portfolios tailored to client objectives.

Christina Bush is a financial advisor at Cooper McManus with 31 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Cambridge Investment Research, Inc., Cooper Financial Group, and Securities America Inc. Outside of advising, she is involved in wildlife education and preservation, running a wildlife photography business, educating youth on wildlife, and founding a wildlife preservation apiary. Cooper McManus serves individuals, trusts, corporations, and employer retirement plans with financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm employs a fundamentally driven investment process using a broad range of instruments and offers customized asset-allocation portfolios through various co-advisory platforms.

Arthur Cooper is a financial advisor with Cooper McManus in Irvine, CA, holding the CFP® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 38 years of industry experience, including long tenures at Securities America, Inc. and his own firm, Cooper Financial Group DBA/Cooper McManus. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as president of a property management and executive suite business and sits on multiple nonprofit and professional boards. Cooper McManus serves individuals, trusts, corporations, and employer retirement plans with a range of financial planning, consulting, and discretionary portfolio management services. The firm employs a fundamentally driven investment process using individual securities and pooled products, including stocks, bonds, mutual funds, ETFs, options, and cryptocurrency, and offers both standalone planning and ongoing asset management relationships.

Heidi Elick is a financial advisor with Cooper McManus Wealth Management in Irvine, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 13 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Securities America Advisors and Robert B. Anderson CFP. Outside of her advisory work, she serves as president of the Achieve Charter School board and has been involved in community organizations such as the Paradise Ridge Chamber of Commerce. Cooper McManus serves individuals, trusts, corporations, and employer retirement plans, providing financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, retirement-plan consulting, and access to third-party sub-advisors. The firm employs a fundamentally driven investment process utilizing a broad range of securities and custom asset-allocation models, and it emphasizes client education and coordinated estate-planning services through outside attorneys.

Hillary Cross is a Series 66 licensed advisor with 17 years of industry experience. She is affiliated with Cooper McManus and has worked at Cambridge Investment Research, Inc. and Securities America Inc. She is also the owner of CROSS FINANCIAL INVESTMENTS, a firm involved in insurance and benefits. Cooper McManus serves individuals, trusts, corporations, and employer retirement plans with financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm employs a fundamentally driven investment process using a broad range of instruments and customizes portfolios through sub-advisors and co-advisory platforms.

Wade Smith is a financial advisor at Cooper McManus with 32 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at KMS Financial Services, Inc. for 21 years prior to joining Cooper McManus. Cooper McManus serves individuals, trusts, corporations, and employer retirement plans, offering financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm employs a fundamentally driven investment process using a broad range of instruments and collaborates with third-party sub-advisors to tailor asset allocation for clients.

Anita O'Connor is a CFP® professional with 44 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Cooper McManus. She has worked at Cambridge Investment Research since 2020 and has been with Cooper McManus since 2011. In addition to her advisory role, she is an independent insurance agent representing various insurance companies. Cooper McManus serves individuals, trusts, corporations, and retirement plans with financial planning, portfolio management, and consulting services. The firm uses a fundamentally driven investment approach and offers diverse strategies including standalone planning and ongoing asset management, incorporating a broad range of instruments and model portfolios tailored to client objectives.

David Pearl is a CFP® professional with 34 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Cooper McManus in Irvine, CA. His prior work includes roles at Cambridge Investment Research and Securities America Inc. He serves as a board member and past president of a non-public entity in Huntington Beach and is involved as a director in Scrabble tournament organizations. Cooper McManus provides financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement-plan consulting to individuals, trusts, corporations, and employer plans. The firm employs a fundamentally driven investment process using a broad range of securities and access to sub-advisors and wrap programs to customize client portfolios.

Joel Staples is a CFP® professional with nine years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Cooper McManus in Irvine, CA. He has prior experience at Cambridge Investment Research, Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company, and Northwestern Mutual Investment Services. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved as an owner and investment-related agent in other financial business entities. Cooper McManus serves individuals, trusts, corporations, and employer retirement plans, offering financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm employs a fundamentally driven investment process and a broad range of instruments, including stocks, bonds, mutual funds, ETFs, options, and cryptocurrency products, often customizing allocations through sub-advisors and co-advisory platforms.

Robert Chacon is a financial advisor at Cooper McManus with 22 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Western International Securities, Inc., LPL Financial, and Cambridge Investment Research Inc. Cooper McManus serves individuals, trusts, corporations, and employer retirement plans by providing financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, retirement-plan consulting, and access to various investment programs. The firm employs a fundamentally driven investment process using a broad range of instruments and offers both standalone planning engagements and ongoing asset management relationships.

Sydney Riccio is a financial advisor at Cooper McManus with 22 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Cooper McManus since 2012. Riccio also operates Riccio Insurance Solutions, an independent insurance agency. Cooper McManus serves individuals, trusts, corporations, and employer retirement plans by providing financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm uses a fundamentally driven investment process with a broad range of securities and offers both standalone planning and ongoing asset management services.

Mark Fishlowitz is a financial advisor with Cooper McManus in Irvine, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes 22 years at Edward Jones before joining Cooper McManus and Cambridge Investment Research in 2024. Outside of his advisory role, he volunteers with the Ventura County Sheriff Department and serves as treasurer and owner/partner of 1st Street Wealth Management. Cooper McManus serves individuals, trusts, corporations, and employer retirement plans, offering financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm uses a fundamentally driven investment process with a broad range of instruments and customizes portfolios through sub-advisors and co-advisory platforms.

Michael Haymond is a financial advisor at Cooper McManus with 36 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Cambridge Investment Research and Securities America. Outside of advising, he serves as a church chair at First United Methodist Church of Orange and is involved in an independent insurance agency and other business ventures. Cooper McManus serves individuals, trusts, corporations, and employer retirement plans by providing financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm employs a fundamentally driven investment process using a broad range of securities and implements model asset-allocation portfolios through sub-advisors and co-advisory platforms.

Stephen Black is an investment advisor representative at Cooper McManus with 26 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Arbor Point Advisors, Securities America, and VSR Financial Services among others. Black serves as president of the Leawood Rotary, a community volunteer organization. Cooper McManus provides financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and retirement-plan consulting to individuals, trusts, corporations, and employer plans. The firm employs a fundamentally driven investment approach using a variety of securities and model portfolios tailored to client objectives.

Andrew Purmort is a financial advisor with Cooper McManus in Irvine, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He has worked at Cooper McManus since 2004 and also leads Purmort Group, Inc., where he serves as president and an independent insurance agent. In addition to his advisory roles, he volunteers with a local neighborhood watch program. Cooper McManus serves individuals, trusts, corporations, and employer retirement plans by providing financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm uses a fundamentally driven investment process with a broad range of instruments and offers both standalone planning engagements and ongoing asset management relationships.

Christina Orta is a CFP® professional with 18 years of industry experience, currently with Cooper McManus in Irvine, CA. Her prior work includes roles at Cambridge Investment Research, Inc. and Securities America, Inc. She is involved as treasurer and board member at Hillcrest Christian School. Cooper McManus serves individuals, trusts, corporations, and retirement plans by offering financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and access to a range of investment products. The firm employs a fundamentally driven investment process that utilizes both individual securities and pooled products, tailoring client portfolios with multiple asset allocation strategies and educational resources.

Charles Farrell III is a financial advisor with Cooper McManus in Irvine, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He has worked at Cooper McManus since 2009 and previously at Cambridge Investment Research, Inc. and Securities America, Inc. Outside of financial advising, he has been involved in real estate sales and mortgage brokerage. Cooper McManus serves individuals, trusts, corporations, and employer retirement plans, offering financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm employs a fundamentally driven investment process across a broad range of instruments and utilizes model asset-allocation portfolios via sub-advisors and co-advisory platforms to tailor client allocations.

Christian Richards III is a financial advisor at Cooper McManus with 12 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Mariner Wealth Advisors, Newport Advisory, and David Meltzer & Associates. Richards serves as president and board member of Richards, Lathrop & Associates. Cooper McManus serves individuals, trusts, corporations, and employer retirement plans with financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm employs a fundamentally driven investment process using a broad range of instruments and offers both standalone planning and ongoing asset management relationships.