Andrew Killion is a financial advisor at Bankers Investment Counseling with 24 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has previous experience at Bank of America, Merrill, and Anchors Way Advisors, LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he owns and manages a marine surveyor business focusing on vessel regulatory and safety inspections. Bankers Investment Counseling provides continuous investment counseling and discretionary portfolio management to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm manages approximately $21.5 million across 50 client accounts, using a combination of fundamental, technical, quantitative, and qualitative analysis to customize investment policies and portfolios aligned with client objectives.

Brian Harris is the principal of Harris Wealth Management in Ventura, CA, holding the CFA® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 20 years of industry experience and has worked at Old Oak Wealth Management since 2014. In addition to his advisory work, Harris operates Harris Mortgage, where he is a licensed mortgage broker. Harris Wealth Management is a solo, state-registered firm providing discretionary investment management and financial planning services to individuals, families, and related trusts. The firm uses a written Investment Policy Statement to guide a primarily passive-indexed, diversified investment approach, combining in-house portfolio construction with allocations to outside manager platforms.

Michael Anderson is a CFP® with 18 years of industry experience and the principal of Maranantha Financial in Ventura, CA. He has worked at several firms, including KIPP Financial Group and NPB Financial Group, and has operated Maranantha Financial since 2016. In addition to his advisory work, Anderson teaches part-time in the business department at Ventura County Community College. Maranantha Financial provides discretionary investment management, comprehensive financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm primarily uses passive investment strategies with index funds and ETFs and offers fee-based seminars and speaking engagements.

Christopher Diegelman is the sole advisor at Diegelman Capital Advisors in Ventura, CA. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has nine years of industry experience, including ten years at his current firm. Diegelman Capital Advisors is an independent registered investment adviser that provides portfolio management and financial planning to individuals, including high-net-worth clients. The firm uses a range of analysis methods and investment strategies, manages all client assets in-house, and requires clients to custody assets at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. Advisor Services.

Forrest Leichtberg is the principal of Forrest Michael Leichtberg, an independent investment advisory firm based in Carpinteria, California. He holds a Series 65 designation and has experience in nonprofit leadership roles dating back to 2015, including positions with The Consciousness Network and The Freedom to Choose Project. Forrest Michael Leichtberg provides financial planning and non-discretionary investment advisory services to institutional clients such as nonprofits, foundations, and small businesses, as well as individual clients. The firm employs a long-term, goals-based investment approach focused on passive, diversified portfolios using ETFs and mutual funds, with distinct service options including subscription-style planning and educational workshops.

Douglas Michie is a CFP® professional with 19 years of experience, operating Ventura Coast Wealth Management since 2010. In addition to his financial advisory work, he is a licensed attorney providing legal services through Michie Law Firm and a real estate broker offering brokerage advice via Ventura Commercial Realty. Ventura Coast Wealth Management delivers fee-only financial planning and ongoing investment monitoring to individuals, small businesses, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, and entrepreneurs. The firm employs a core-and-satellite investment strategy focusing on passive index and ETF exposures supplemented by selective active managers, with client relationships managed primarily on a non-discretionary basis.

Roy Sherman is a CFP® and Series 65 credentialed advisor with 11 years of industry experience. He has worked at Sherman Asset Management, Inc. since 2014 and previously held roles at Topanga Reinsurance and Crimson Insurance Services. Sherman Asset Management, Inc. provides financial planning, discretionary asset management, and consulting services to individuals, trusts, and business entities, managing approximately $140.6 million in assets. The firm employs a blend of strategic asset allocation and tactical adjustments with daily monitoring and quarterly reviews, and it sponsors an affiliated private pooled vehicle, Signal 7 Tactical Sentiment Fund LP.

Stephen Wagner is a CFP® with 33 years of experience in financial advisory services. He has been with Integrity Wealth Advisors, LLC and LPL Financial since 2016. Outside of his advisory work, he has engaged in activities such as selling sporting event tickets through Stub Hub. Integrity Wealth Advisors serves individuals, trusts, estates, and employer retirement plans with asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm combines fundamental and technical analysis with a client-focused process, offering both discretionary portfolio management and standalone planning services.

Robert Russell III is a financial advisor at Qmulate with seven years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at Walrus Global, LLC, Qmulate Capital, Greyfox Investors LLC, and Lynda.com. Qmulate serves individual and high-net-worth clients, small businesses, and retirement plan sponsors, offering financial planning, coaching, investment consultation, and portfolio management. The firm employs a buy-and-hold investment approach with diversification and provides both broad-based and modular planning engagements, frequently coordinating with institutional third-party managers.

Adam Meyers is a financial advisor at GoTo Financial with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and previously worked at Western International Securities, Inc. from 2013 to 2017. GoTo Financial serves individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as trusts, estates, and charitable organizations, providing portfolio asset management, financial planning, and consulting without utilizing third-party money managers. The firm’s investment approach includes regular client meetings and quarterly account reviews, using a blend of fundamental, technical, and macroeconomic analysis to build diversified portfolios tailored to clients' goals and risk tolerance.

Matthew Spille is a financial advisor at Greyfox Investors LLC with eight years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Greyfox Investors since 2021. Outside of his advisory role, he manages a small property management business independently. Greyfox Investors LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and asset allocation services focused on U.S. equities for individual clients and certain qualified entities. The firm employs a quantitative, factor-driven investment process to construct sector-neutral, fully invested, medium-to-long-term equity portfolios and offers tailored strategies with negotiable fee arrangements.

Nathan Wallace is a financial advisor at Greyfox Investors LLC with 13 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Greyfox Investors since 2013, with prior experience at Grasswood Partners and Savvy Advisors, Inc. Greyfox Investors LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and asset allocation services focused on U.S. equities for individual clients and certain qualified entities. The firm employs a quantitative, factor-driven investment process combined with fundamental research to construct sector-neutral, long-only equity portfolios and offers customizable fee arrangements including performance-based fees.

Curtis De Boni is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor at Bernzott Capital Advisors with no industry experience prior to joining the firm. He has been with Bernzott Capital Advisors since 2023 and is also affiliated with CSU Channel Islands, where he has worked since 2010. Bernzott Capital Advisors provides discretionary investment management and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, institutions, and other account sponsors, managing approximately $265 million in client assets. The firm employs a bottom-up, value-oriented investment approach with a long-term horizon, focusing on concentrated portfolios derived from fundamental analysis and collaborative decision-making.

Douglas Ecker is a financial advisor at Integrity Wealth Advisors, LLC in Ventura, CA, with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked at Staples Construction Company and Hartigán Foley General Contractors. Integrity Wealth Advisors serves individuals, trusts, estates, and employer retirement plans, offering asset management, portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and estate planning. The firm employs both discretionary portfolio management and standalone consulting, utilizing a range of investment vehicles and a client-focused process supported by fundamental and technical analysis.

Kevin Bernzott is a financial advisor at Bernzott Capital Advisors with 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Bernzott Capital Advisors since 1994. Bernzott Capital Advisors serves individual clients, high-net-worth households, retirement plans, and other registered investment advisers by providing discretionary separately managed accounts, model portfolio services, and ERISA-focused advisory and consulting. The firm follows a bottom-up, value-oriented investment process emphasizing fundamental company analysis, targeted purchase prices below estimated fair value, and concentrated portfolios, and it acts as a model-provider for other advisors while maintaining explicit ERISA fiduciary procedures.

Michael Thomas is a financial advisor at RLB Financial with 10 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at RLB Financial since 2018. Prior to that, he was associated with 1st Global Advisors, Inc. and 1st Global Capital Corp. from 2015 to 2018. Thomas is also a partner at Miller and Co. LLP, a CPA firm, where he has been involved since 2007. RLB Financial provides investment management and financial planning primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, offering discretionary portfolio management, written financial plans, and access to third-party money managers. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis in its investment process and utilizes model portfolios and managed account solutions through program sponsors like SEI and AssetMark.

Laine Miller is a financial advisor at Integrity Wealth Advisors, LLC in Ventura, CA, with nine years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Integrity Wealth Advisors since 2018, following five years at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. Integrity Wealth Advisors serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and employer retirement plans by providing asset management, comprehensive portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and estate planning. The firm employs a client-focused process that tailors portfolios using fundamental and technical analysis, offering a range of investment vehicles and strategies that include both long- and short-term holdings.

Mark Scott is a financial advisor at Bernzott Capital Advisors in Camarillo, CA, holding a Series 65 designation with one year of industry experience. He has been with Bernzott Capital Advisors since 2013. Bernzott Capital Advisors serves individual clients, high-net-worth households, retirement plans, and other registered investment advisers by providing discretionary separately managed accounts, model portfolio services, and ERISA-focused advisory and consulting. The firm employs a bottom-up, value-oriented investment process with concentrated portfolios primarily in small-cap equities and is notable for its model-provider role and ERISA fiduciary procedures.

Andrew Allen is a Series 65-credentialed advisor with The Lynd Group Advisors, LLC in Ventura, CA, where he has worked since 2026. He previously operated as a sole proprietor from 2024 to 2026 and has experience in various roles at Parker Hannifin, Cryogenic Experts, and NuSil Technology. The Lynd Group Advisors provides fee-based advisory services primarily focusing on non-discretionary management of fee-based fixed indexed annuity contracts, financial planning, and referrals to third-party money managers. The firm emphasizes coordinating annuity contract management in conjunction with insurance carriers and relies on third-party managers for discretionary portfolio management, offering educational seminars and a secure client portal.

Wayne Miller II is a financial advisor at RLB Financial with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Hofmeister Advisory Group LLC. Outside of finance, he is the owner and musician of two music-related businesses, Bleed The Sky LLC and Wayne Miller Music LLC. RLB Financial provides investment management and financial planning services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, utilizing discretionary portfolio management, written financial plans, and third-party money managers. The firm’s investment approach incorporates fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis and offers model portfolios through program sponsors such as SEI and AssetMark.