Charles Triana is a financial advisor at Royal Fund Management, LLC with two years of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and has previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Service, LLC, American Senior Benefits, and Bankers Life. Triana is also a licensed insurance agent offering life and annuity products. Royal Fund Management serves individual investors, corporations, and retirement plans by providing portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting. The firm employs a range of investment strategies tailored to client risk tolerance and operates on an enterprise scale with 83 advisors and approximately $1.55 billion in assets under management.

Christopher Shuba is a financial advisor at Clear Creek Financial Management, LLC, with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Clear Creek since 2017. Additionally, he serves as CEO of Helios Quantitative Research, an algorithm-based consulting firm. Clear Creek Financial Management serves individuals, employer retirement plans, trusts, estates, other advisers, and business entities, offering asset management, financial planning, and consulting services. The firm integrates fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis with a broad range of investment strategies and provides algorithmic modeling and consulting through Helios Quantitative Research.

Dominik Machado is an advisor at Verity Asset Management with Series 63 and Series 65 designations. He has one year of industry experience and has held roles at Verity Asset Management and Teacher's Pension and Insurance Services, where he also works as an insurance agent. Prior to his advisory career, he has experience in education and other industries. Verity Asset Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with discretionary portfolio management, retirement-plan advisory, and financial planning. The firm uses a model-driven investment process emphasizing tactical asset allocation across diverse asset classes and offers both internally managed and third-party manager models.

Michael Batt is a financial advisor with Wedbush Securities Inc. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 35 years of industry experience. His prior work history includes positions at Wedbush Morgan Securities, A. G. Edwards & Sons, Inc., and Merrill. Wedbush Securities provides investment advisory and broker-dealer services to individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of services including wealth management, fixed income, commodities, securities lending, and capital markets, with portfolio management tailored to client objectives and risk tolerance.

Sasiwipa Nakdee is a financial advisor at Mutual Advisors, LLC with 20 years of industry experience. She holds Series 65 and Series 66 credentials and has worked previously at Ameriprise Financial Services and USAA Financial Planning Services. Outside of her advisory work, she operates a small online business reselling personal fashion items on Poshmark. Mutual Advisors serves a diverse client base including individual investors, trusts, retirement plans, and institutional clients, managing portfolios through a combination of active and passive strategies tailored to client objectives. The firm distinguishes itself by its scale, breadth of institutional work, and use of various analytical and operational resources.

Juliann Gibson is a financial advisor at Portfolio Medics, LLC with three years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has been associated with Gibson Capital Management since 1999. Portfolio Medics is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $552.7 million for about 3,700 clients through a team of 75 advisors. The firm serves both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth individuals, offering investment management, financial planning, and consulting services using both strategic and tactical approaches across various model portfolios and strategies.

Cody Okeefe is a financial advisor with NorthRock Partners, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 12 years of industry experience. He has worked at Ameriprise and Bank of the West before joining NorthRock in 2025. Outside of advising, he is engaged in independent insurance brokering, focusing on Medicare Supplement and fixed annuity products. NorthRock Partners provides wealth management and advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs a tailored, holistic investment approach emphasizing broad asset allocation, diversification, and the integration of private market allocations, supported by AI tools alongside human oversight.

Nathan Ferrante is a financial advisor with Stratos Wealth Advisors LLC, holding a Series 65 designation and four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Newport Group and Ricks and Associates before joining Stratos Wealth Advisors. Stratos Wealth Advisors is an SEC-registered, multi-team firm with 71 advisors managing approximately $5.57 billion in assets for nearly 4,928 clients across 31 offices. The firm serves individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and institutional accounts, offering financial planning, portfolio management, third-party manager programs, OCIO solutions, and insurance consulting.

Timothy Moreno is a financial advisor with Vanderbilt Advisory Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 14 years of industry experience. He has worked at Transamerica Financial Advisors, Inc., World Financial Group, Inc., and currently maintains roles including Medicare Supplement Insurance agent and sales representative for a marketing agency. Outside of advisory work, he is involved as a senior partner with Impact Leadership Network, Inc. Vanderbilt Advisory Services serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, trusts and estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm provides portfolio management, proprietary model portfolios, third-party sub-advisors, and financial planning, employing a strategic investment process that integrates fundamental, technical, and charting analysis.

Mark Loftus is a financial advisor at G. A. Repple & Company with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. Outside of his advisory role, Loftus serves as Ministries Director at Elevation Church, overseeing children's Sunday School programs, and teaches Spanish and Latin to middle and high school students at John Adams Academy. G. A. Repple & Company provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base including retail individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and corporate entities. The firm employs various analytical approaches to portfolio construction and offers multiple investment programs, including a Biblically-Responsible Investing model.

Karen Bothe is a CFP® with 11 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at NorthRock Partners, LLC since 2025. She previously worked at Ameriprise and Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. from 2013 to 2025. NorthRock Partners provides comprehensive wealth management and advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs a tailored, holistic investment approach that includes broad asset allocation, diversification, and the integration of private market allocations, supported by AI tools and human oversight.

Vyacheslav Palamarchuk is a financial advisor at Sowell Management with eight years of industry experience. He has worked at Sowell Management since 2020 and at Solera Asset Managers since 2017, while also maintaining self-employment since 2014. He is appointed to various outside insurance companies to broker non-registered insurance products. Sowell Management is a multi-team registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and other RIAs with portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm employs multiple management styles and offers solutions such as model portfolios, sub-advisory relationships, and unified managed account platforms.

Edward Bunting is a financial advisor with Mutual Advisors, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 28 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Mutual Advisors, Mutual Securities, Morgan Stanley, Wells Fargo Clearing, and Prudential Equity Group. He is active in community service through the Carmichael Rotary Club. Mutual Advisors, LLC serves a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and institutional investors. The firm offers a variety of advisory services and employs a blend of active and passive investment strategies tailored to client objectives, managing approximately $9.45 billion across 154 advisors.

Mark Allen is a CFP® with 19 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Continuum Advisory, LLC. He has held roles at several firms including Allen Tax Planning and Triad Advisors, Inc. In addition to his advisory work, he is involved in tax planning and compliance through his own tax planning business. Continuum Advisory provides financial planning, consulting, and discretionary portfolio management to individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals and retirement plans. The firm integrates a range of professional services among its advisors and offers access to diverse investment strategies through its platform.

Terry Chiu is a CFP® and CFA® with 11 years of industry experience. He is currently with BlueSpring Wealth Management, LLC and has previously worked at Kestra Financial Inc., Bedell Frazier Investment Counselling, and Capital Planning Advisors, LLC. Vector serves individuals, business owners, trusts and estates, and pension and profit-sharing plans by providing discretionary and limited non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm emphasizes a customized investment approach supported by its proprietary Sojourn™ application and offers specialized strategies including option overlays and hedging for concentrated positions.

Dennis Dachtler is a financial advisor at Calton & Associates, Inc. with over 41 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked with firms including Ameritas Investment Corp. and his own entities, Dachtler Wealth Management and Dennis Dachtler. Outside of advisory work, he is a co-owner of an estate document software licensing business and serves as Vice President on the board of The Vintage at Folsom Building Owner’s Association. Calton & Associates serves individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, and estates by providing portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, alongside access to third-party money managers. The firm offers a variety of program structures and combines advisory services with brokerage and insurance products through its dual registration as both a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer.

Kristin Bluemel Redman is a financial advisor at NorthRock Partners, LLC with nine years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Ameriprise, Mass Mutual, LPL Financial, and Golden 1 Credit Union. She also operated Bluemel Vocal Studio for over a decade. NorthRock Partners provides wealth management and advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm employs a tailored investment approach emphasizing diversification, use of independent managers, and integration of private market allocations supported by AI tools for tax-aware investing and portfolio monitoring.

Sean Gillis is a financial advisor at Northrock Partners, LLC with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations. His prior experience includes roles at Ameriprise, J.P. Morgan Securities, and JPMorgan Chase Bank. Northrock Partners provides comprehensive wealth management and advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs a tailored, holistic investment approach focusing on asset allocation, diversification, and periodic rebalancing, integrating private market investments and using AI-supported tools alongside human review.

Mark Wyhlidko is a financial advisor with Avior Wealth Management, LLC in Roseville, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 26 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Eagle West Group and TD Ameritrade. Avior Wealth Management serves a diverse range of clients, including high-net-worth individuals, pension plans, corporations, and banks, offering investment management, financial planning, and consulting services. The firm employs a fundamental investment approach and utilizes a combination of direct portfolio management and separately managed accounts.

James Harding is a financial advisor at Hilltop Securities Inc. with 32 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Hilltop Securities since 2016. Outside of his advisory work, he owns a rental property in Jaco, Costa Rica. Hilltop Securities serves individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients through investment advisory and broker-dealer services. The firm offers managed accounts, financial planning, retirement-plan consulting, and annuity-based solutions, supported by an open-architecture platform utilizing third-party technology and firm-sponsored strategies.