Steven Sansone is a financial advisor at Creative Planning with seven years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and previously worked at Pensionmark Financial Group, LLC, and kPlans Investment Services. Sansone has involvement as a member in real estate investment LLCs. Creative Planning provides wealth management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and corporations. The firm employs a financial-planning-led investment approach emphasizing low-cost indexing and buy-and-hold strategies, supplemented by private market exposure and tailored retirement plan services.

Elias Martinez is a financial advisor at Kestra Advisory with six years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and previously worked at Edward Jones and Glendale Securities Inc. Kestra Advisory provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting services to a wide range of institutional and individual clients. The firm offers fiduciary consulting, plan design, employee education, and access to multiple management platforms, serving clients including large institutions and sovereign wealth funds.

Nubia Alvarenga is a financial advisor with Citigroup Global Markets, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and seven years of industry experience. She has been with Citibank since 2006, totaling 20 years in her broader career. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a range of investment advisory programs and execution services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies and maintains significant institutional scale with specialized market roles and proprietary research capabilities.

James Forsyth is a financial advisor with Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 29 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Steward Partners, he spent 12 years at UBS Financial Services Inc. He is also a one-third owner of Equity Stretch, LLC, a non-investment related business based in Valencia, CA. Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC is a national, enterprise-scale RIA managing approximately $36.7 billion in assets and serving a diverse client base that includes individuals, pension plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of investment advisory and financial planning services with both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management options through Steward Partners-branded solutions and third-party money managers.

Aren Yarian is a financial advisor with VOYA Financial Advisors, Inc. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has 11 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Voya in 2018, he worked at FIDELITY Brokerage Services LLC for four years. VOYA Financial Advisors, Inc. is an enterprise-scale advisory and broker-dealer affiliate of Voya Financial that serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm uses investment policy statements and model allocations, combining in-house and outside strategists with technology-enabled tools to provide a range of financial planning and portfolio management services.

Leah Melendez is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with three years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Merrill for 15 years. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across multiple wealth segments, offering a broad range of investment advisory programs and broker-dealer services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies with both discretionary and non-discretionary options, supported by in-house research and a large institutional platform.

Jaime Hernandez is a financial advisor with SPC, holding the CFP® and Series 63 designations and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He has worked at Parkland Securities since 2014 and has been president of Jardez Financial & Insurance Services Inc. since 1993. Hernandez also operates Hernandez Insurance Agency, which he founded in 1973. SPC serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and employer-sponsored retirement plans, managing approximately $5.66 billion in assets. The firm provides portfolio management, financial planning, and ERISA-related retirement plan services through a network of over 460 advisers.

Timothy Mcinnis II is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network in Simi Valley, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Commonwealth since 2009 and is also affiliated with Wm. "Al" Muskat CFP, Inc. since 2007. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a nationwide network of approximately 2,900 advisors and hundreds of thousands of clients, managing about $212.7 billion in assets. The firm provides a broad platform including managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, retirement consulting, and custody services.

Gurcharan Soni is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (New York Life) based in Granada Hills, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Eagle Strategies LLC since 1999 and operates Soni Financial & Insurance Solutions, through which he brokers non-registered insurance products. Eagle Strategies serves individual and institutional clients by providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a large network of affiliated advisors. The firm emphasizes tailored recommendations and manages a substantial portion of its assets on a non-discretionary basis, working with a wide range of institutional sponsors as well as retail clients.

Mohamad Al Jamal is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with 40 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Citigroup Global Markets and its predecessor Citicorp Investment Services since 2004. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across workplace, high-net-worth, and ultra-high-net-worth segments. The firm offers a broad range of investment advisory programs and execution services, implementing multi-asset, multi-manager strategies through discretionary and non-discretionary programs.

Thomas Kim is a financial advisor with Citigroup Global Markets, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 35 years of industry experience. His prior positions include roles at Cetera, Cathay Bank, and Banc of California. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a range of investment advisory programs and brokerage services. The firm implements multi-asset, multi-manager strategies through discretionary and non-discretionary programs while maintaining extensive in-house research and unique market roles.

Sana Theodory is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with four years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Citi since 2014, including her current role at Citigroup Global Markets beginning in 2022. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a broad range of investment advisory programs and execution services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies and combines large institutional scale with in-house research, unique market roles, and commercial partnerships.

Daniel Morales is a Series 65-licensed advisor with Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC, based in Castaic, CA. He has five years of industry experience, including roles at Ameritas Investment Company, Ameritas Life Insurance Corp, and Pensionmark Financial Group. Prior to his financial career, he worked at San Antonio Winery for three years. Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm utilizes a range of investment strategies and platforms, incorporating model portfolios, mutual funds, ETFs, and individual securities to tailor portfolios to client needs.

Stepan Ghukasyan is a CFP® with two years of industry experience, currently with Citigroup Global Markets. His prior roles include positions at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., and J.P. Morgan Securities. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across multiple wealth segments, offering a range of multi-asset investment advisory programs and execution services. The firm combines large institutional scale with unique market roles, including derivatives and futures services, and employs internal standards and oversight committees to manage portfolio strategies.

Connor Dominici is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with five years of industry experience. He has been with Creative Planning since 2021 and has prior experience in fitness and biomedical companies, as well as roles at California Lutheran University. Creative Planning provides wealth management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base that includes individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, foundations, and corporations. The firm employs a financial-planning-led investment approach emphasizing low-cost indexing and buy-and-hold strategies, alongside private market investments and various retirement plan services.

Kaevaan Mackay is a financial advisor at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Churchill Management Group and Vita CSUN. Focus Partners Wealth serves individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, and institutional clients with a range of wealth management and advisory services. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach combining active and passive strategies within an enhanced open architecture framework.

Victoria Frazier is a financial advisor with Citigroup Global Markets, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and over 25 years of industry experience. She worked at Merrill for 20 years before joining Citigroup in 2018. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across multiple wealth segments, offering a wide range of investment advisory programs and brokerage services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies and combines large institutional scale with unique market roles, including swap dealing and futures commission merchant activities.

Ana Viramontes is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with two years of industry experience. She has been with Citibank since 2014. Ana holds a Series 66 designation and is based in Simi Valley, California. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a broad range of investment advisory programs and broker-dealer services. The firm implements multi-asset, multi-manager strategies and maintains in-house research and security-pricing functions, supporting customized solutions for high-net-worth and institutional clients.

Kenneth Muskat is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 22 years of industry experience. He has worked at Commonwealth since 2009 and previously operated his own firm, Ken Muskat Financial, as well as WM. "AL" MUSKAT, CFP Inc. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients. The firm provides advisory programs, technology, and operational support, offering a range of portfolio management options including discretionary model portfolios and customized solutions.

Steven Hong is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Simi Valley, CA. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 27 years of industry experience, including longstanding roles at New York Life Insurance Company since 1999 and NYLIFE Distributors LLC since 2005. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse range of individual and institutional clients, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a large network of affiliated advisers. The firm emphasizes tailored recommendations and offers multiple program types, including fee-based advice and co-advisory relationships, with a substantial portion of assets managed on a non-discretionary basis.