Roberto Ventura is a financial advisor at Strong Bridge Advisors LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked in software research and development for investment through his involvement with Tekton Ind Com Ser Ltda since 2019. Prior to that, he spent 20 years at Efix Ltda. Strong Bridge Advisors serves a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, retirement plan participants, privately held corporations, and nonprofit organizations. The firm employs a value-oriented, bottom-up fundamental research process across multiple investment strategies and offers discretionary management alongside educational workshops and tailored financial planning.

Amanda Bearden is a CFP® professional with three years of industry experience, currently advising at Financial Zen in San Francisco, CA. Her prior roles include positions at Pesta & Pesta Wealth Management and Carson Group. Outside of her advisory work, she operates a small photography business. Financial Zen provides financial planning and discretionary portfolio management primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients, managing approximately $167.6 million across about 107 clients with a two-advisor team. The firm’s investment approach centers on passive portfolio construction aligned with Modern Portfolio Theory, supplemented by additional analytical methods and discretionary rebalancing.

Holly Ruxin is a financial advisor at Montcalm TCR LLC with 23 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Montcalm TCR since 2012. Outside of her advisory role, she serves on the Board of Directors of the Crypto Company, where she participates in governance and committee decisions related to compensation, audit, and governance. Montcalm TCR LLC provides customized investment management primarily for individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm manages discretionary, asset-allocation based portfolios using fundamental and technical analysis and also sponsors a private fund focused on early-stage and privately placed securities.

Kaden Wootton is a CFP® professional with two years of experience in financial advising. He currently works at Enspire Wealth Management, LLC and previously held roles at Meritas Wealth Management and Fidelity Investments. Enspire Wealth Management serves individuals, trusts, small businesses, and some pension/profit-sharing plans with discretionary investment management and financial planning. The firm uses a fiduciary, consultative approach to develop personalized investment strategies focused on diversified mutual funds and ETFs, combining active and passive management based on client goals and risk tolerance.

Joseph Desipio is a CFP®, CFA®, and ChFC® with 17 years of industry experience. He is the principal advisor at Wellington Capital Advisors, LLC, an independent firm he has led since 2019. He also serves as president of Vector Capital Management, Inc., where he provides capital markets advisory and financial modeling services, and teaches economics courses as an adjunct instructor at Delaware County Community College. Wellington Capital Advisors offers discretionary portfolio management and integrated financial and tax planning services to individuals, families, foundations, trusts, and businesses. The firm’s investment approach is based on fundamental analysis and long-term value orientation, utilizing a range of strategies including ETFs, equities, bonds, alternative investments, derivatives, and option overlays.

Daniel Feng is a financial advisor at Broadside Wealth with a Series 65 designation and experience spanning multiple roles since 2009. His background includes positions at JMS and Associates, Smart Data Solutions, and KJ Capital LLC before joining Broadside Wealth Technologies, Inc. in 2026. Based in San Francisco, he is part of a three-advisor team. Broadside Wealth Technologies serves ultra-high-net-worth individuals, families, family offices, trusts, estates, and institutional clients through a membership-based wealth management model focused on tax optimization, fee reduction, and liquidity management. The firm employs a technology-driven approach with a flat membership fee structure and supports both individual and institutional clients.

Christopher Goodmacher is a financial advisor at Uprise Advisers LLC with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and is the co-founder of Ontrail, Inc. Additionally, he operates a small business selling ebooks about college admissions. Uprise Advisers LLC provides financial planning services primarily to individual clients through its website and mobile application, focusing on asynchronous consultation without offering investment management or custody. The firm employs modern portfolio theory in its planning process and operates on fixed pricing models, including a Strategic Partner Program that enables third-party companies to provide planning access for their users.

Lisa Shinhira is a financial advisor at Chrome Advisors with 18 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Lincoln Financial Advisors, Sagepoint Financial, and Cullen Financial Advisors. Chrome Advisors serves individuals, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business entities with services including asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs asset-allocation-driven strategies combined with quantitative and qualitative analysis and uses third-party platforms and sub-advisers to implement client portfolios.

Techi Carreon is a financial advisor at Baker Street Asset Management, LLC with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Investor's Fiduciary Advisor Network, LLC and Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. Carreon was also involved with LiteBite, Inc. for eight years. Baker Street Asset Management provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning to individuals, institutions, corporations, registered investment advisors, and retirement plans. The firm utilizes a combination of research, quantitative analysis, and multiple investment methodologies to manage portfolios, which may include equities, fixed income, mutual funds, ETFs, and various trading strategies.

Wheelock Bingham is a financial advisor at Bingham Private Wealth, LLC with 18 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc for 10 years before joining his current firm. Bingham is a licensed insurance agent and dedicates a small portion of his time to insurance sales and implementation. Bingham Private Wealth, LLC advises individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans, offering discretionary wealth management, customized investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm employs fundamental analysis with a long-term orientation, utilizes third-party artificial intelligence tools for investment research, and incorporates options and other derivatives in client accounts.

Jessica Chen is a financial advisor at Uprise Advisers LLC with three years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and is also the Co-Founder and CEO of Ontrail, Inc. Outside of her advisory role, she owns and manages a carsharing business on the Turo platform. Uprise Advisers LLC provides financial planning services primarily to individual clients through an online platform, focusing on securities allocation strategies and tailored recommendations without offering investment management or custody. The firm operates on fixed pricing and features a Strategic Partner Program as well as a Trust Investment Advisory service for illiquid startup equity.

James Collins is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 65 license, with five years of industry experience. He is affiliated with Van Strum & Towne Inc, a firm operating since 1998. Van Strum & Towne primarily serves high net-worth individuals and manages accounts across a variety of entities including trusts, foundations, and retirement plans. The firm focuses on fundamental analysis for stock selection, capital preservation, and long-term growth, managing approximately $430 million in assets with a small advisory team.

Konrad Kuciej is a financial advisor at Lava Creek Capital Management, LLC with 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Lava Creek since 2012. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Lava Creek Capital Management provides discretionary portfolio management to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, retirement plans, donor-advised funds, and certain business entities. The firm employs an active mid-cap value strategy with concentrated portfolios and utilizes options and other derivatives as part of its investment approach.

Adam Schneiberg is a financial advisor with Shepherd Street Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 19 years of industry experience. He has worked at Shepherd Street Advisors since 2019 and previously at Jacobs & Company, LLC from 2014 to 2019. Shepherd Street Advisors provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, foundations, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a long-term, core-plus-satellite investment approach, combining fundamental, technical, and charting analysis, and offers educational seminars on personal finance and investing.

Anthony Wan is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 66 license, with 15 years of industry experience. He has been with Wealthboost Advisors, LLC since 2016. Wan serves as a board member for Asian Americans Advancing Justice - Asian Law Caucus, an organization focused on legal and civil rights for Asian Pacific Islander communities. Wealthboost Advisors, LLC provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting services primarily for individual clients, small business retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a goals-based investment process using mutual funds, ETFs, model portfolios, and sub-advisers, and is notable for its legal qualifications and specialized services for charitable foundations and small business retirement plans.

Martin Attiq is a Series 65-registered advisor with experience at Mont AI, Astra, and SigFig Wealth Management, totaling several years in the financial industry. He is currently the sole advisor at Mont AI, a firm based in San Francisco, CA. Mont AI provides discretionary investment management to individual clients, including high-net-worth individuals, through an AI-driven mobile platform that uses direct indexing of the S&P 500 and custom tax-loss harvesting. The firm offers portfolio management and rebalancing through a conversational chatbot that collects client preferences and risk profiles to tailor investment strategies.

Juliana Moravy is a CFP® professional with three years of industry experience, currently serving at Elmwood Wealth Management in Piedmont, CA. She has been with Elmwood Wealth Management since 2014, including its current team structure since 2023. Elmwood Wealth Management is a fee-based, SEC-registered advisory firm serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and various account types. The firm employs a total-return, long-term investment philosophy with both actively managed and ETF-based strategies, integrating ongoing financial planning with portfolio construction and offering specialized tax coordination and retirement plan advisory services.

Holger Berndt is a CFA® charterholder with eight years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Rosenblum Silverman Sutton, Sf Inc. His prior experience includes a role at Karp Capital Management and consulting for start-ups. Rosenblum Silverman Sutton, S.F., Inc. provides customized investment management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, retirement accounts, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm emphasizes individualized investment plans based on macroeconomic analysis and fundamental equity research, managing approximately $486.6 million in discretionary assets across a team of four advisors.

Brett Janis is a CFA® charterholder and financial advisor at Strong Bridge Advisors LLC with nine years of industry experience. Prior to joining Strong Bridge Advisors in 2021, he worked at Wells Fargo Bank and McKinsey & Company. He serves as a board director for Navigator Acquisition Corp, providing corporate advisory, governance, and risk advice, and consults on business, financial industry, and government policy through expert network companies. Strong Bridge Advisors serves individuals, retirement participants, privately held corporations, endowments, and foundations with discretionary investment management, financial planning, and consulting. The firm employs a value-oriented, bottom-up fundamental research process and emphasizes position sizing, sector rotation, and liquidity considerations aligned with client risk tolerance.

Robert Baer is a financial advisor at Baer Investment Advisory LLC in San Rafael, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 25 years of industry experience. He worked at Goldman Sachs from 2008 to 2021 before joining Baer Investment Advisory LLC. Baer Investment Advisory LLC provides discretionary portfolio management to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and corporations, tailoring Investment Policy Statements and model portfolios for each client. The firm uses a blend of fundamental, technical, cyclical, and quantitative analysis alongside modern portfolio theory, employing both long- and short-term trading strategies with ongoing portfolio monitoring.