Alvin Yam is a CFP® with 17 years of industry experience and is a managing member of Paraiba Wealth Management LLC. He worked at Stonemark Wealth Management for nine years before joining Paraiba Wealth Management in 2022. Paraiba Wealth Management LLC is a California-registered investment adviser serving primarily high-net-worth individuals. The firm manages customized model portfolios using a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, and offers financial planning and retirement-rollover advice while acting as a fiduciary.

Thinh Nguyen is a CFP® professional affiliated with Fog City Advisors, LLC, with three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Fog City Advisors, he held positions at CSU East Bay and Laney College. Fog City Advisors is a fee-only firm that offers holistic financial planning and investment management to individuals, families, trusts, non-profits, and business entities. The firm follows a long-term, strategic asset allocation approach using diversified, low-cost mutual funds and ETFs, with selective use of fixed-income securities and specialized funds.

Charlotte Sloan is a financial advisor at Stonebridge Financial Group with 41 years of industry experience. She holds the ChFC® designation, as well as Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Prior to joining Stonebridge in 2026, she worked at Equitable Advisors and Axa Advisors for over two decades. Stonebridge Financial Group serves individuals, families, business owners, and employer plan sponsors, offering discretionary wealth management, financial consulting, and retirement plan advisory services. The firm employs a combination of quantitative and qualitative analysis to construct diversified portfolios and provides ongoing monitoring and reporting for its clients.

Frank Villarreal is a financial advisor with US Capital Global Wealth Management, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 34 years of industry experience. His career includes positions at firms such as Stifel, J.P. Morgan Securities, and Credit Suisse Securities. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as CEO of Villarreal LLC, a company involved in residential property renovations. US Capital Global Wealth Management, LLC provides investment management, consulting, and financial planning services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm uses a multi-step screening process combining fundamental, sector, and quantitative analysis to construct diversified portfolios with active and passive strategies across various asset classes.

Andrew Graham is a CFA® charterholder with 41 years of industry experience. He has been with Jackson Square Capital, LLC since 2019 and previously worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC for over a decade. Jackson Square Capital, LLC provides discretionary and non-discretionary wealth management, investment advisory services, and financial planning to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm customizes portfolios based on client objectives and risk tolerances, utilizing a range of investment strategies and continuous monitoring.

Christopher Gilmor is a CFP® professional at Meristead Wealth, LLC with 15 years of industry experience. He has worked at Stansberry Asset Management since 2022 and was previously with Marin Capital Management from 2015 to 2022. Meristead Wealth, LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning primarily for high-net-worth individuals and families, offering separately managed accounts and third-party asset management programs. The firm combines macro analysis with fundamental research to pursue opportunistic, value-oriented allocations across global equities and credit, and also manages private credit funds for accredited or qualified investors.

Mario Valente is a CFA® charterholder with three years of industry experience, currently serving at Meristead Wealth, LLC. Prior to joining Meristead, he spent eight years at Stansberry Asset Management LLC and has additional work history in the biopharma sector. Meristead Wealth, LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning primarily for high-net-worth individuals and families, offering separately managed accounts and participating in third-party asset management programs. The firm employs a value-oriented investment approach combining top-down macro analysis with bottom-up research across global equities and credit, and manages multiple private credit funds for accredited investors.

George Guerrero is a Series 65–licensed financial advisor with nine years of industry experience. He has worked at Just Futures Advisors, LLC since 2023 and previously spent seven years at True Link Financial Advisors LLC. Guerrero serves as CEO of Just Futures PBC, where he assists nonprofit organizations with retirement planning and provides business management and strategic direction. Just Futures serves nonprofit organizations, foundations, family offices, small- and mid-sized businesses, retirement plans, and individual investors, managing about $46.7 million in assets across roughly 95 clients. The firm integrates values-aligned, ESG-informed investment approaches, including community loans and integrated capital structures, focusing on mission-aligned and institutional investors rather than high-net-worth individuals.

Kenneth Gott is a CFP® professional with 19 years of experience in financial planning and investment management. He has been with Meritas Wealth Management, LLC since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he participates as a mentor in the Financial Planning Association’s Residency Program, where he develops and delivers financial planning case studies for CFP® professionals and candidates. Meritas Wealth Management provides personalized financial planning and investment management services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, and small businesses. The firm emphasizes long-term, diversified portfolios based on written Investment Policy Statements and primarily uses no-load mutual funds and passive strategies informed by academic research.

Mitchell Bortolotto is a financial advisor at Stonebridge Financial Group with 11 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Equitable Advisors and Axa-Advisors, LLC. Stonebridge Financial Group serves individuals, families, business owners, and employer plan sponsors, offering discretionary wealth management, financial consulting, and retirement plan advisory services. The firm employs a mix of quantitative and qualitative investment approaches and manages portfolios across various asset classes, often utilizing independent sub-advisors through third-party programs.

Monique San Miguel Lopez is a financial advisor at SAS Financial Advisors, LLC., holding a Series 66 designation with nine years of industry experience. She has worked at SAS Financial Advisors since 2020 and previously held roles at ForUsAll and Charles Schwab. SAS Financial Advisors is a fee-only advisory team managing approximately $150 million for nearly 200 clients, primarily individual and high-net-worth households as well as certain pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm focuses on portfolio construction using passively managed index securities and fixed income, combining fundamental and technical analysis with both long- and short-term strategies.

Christopher Worthington is a financial advisor at Stonebridge Financial Group with nine years of industry experience. He previously worked for Equitable Advisors and Axa-Advisors, LLC. Stonebridge Financial Group serves individuals, families, business owners, and employer plan sponsors through discretionary wealth management, financial consulting, and retirement plan advisory services. The firm employs a combination of quantitative and qualitative analysis alongside modern portfolio theory to manage client portfolios across a variety of asset classes.

Bradley Stephens is a financial advisor at Tamalpais Asset Management with 21 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has previously worked at Nationwide Investment Services Corporation and Calamar Financial Group. At Tamalpais, he serves as a Retirement Plan Consultant, assisting small and mid-sized businesses with retirement plans and providing wealth management services to individuals. Tamalpais Asset Management is a team-based SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, endowments, and qualified retirement plan sponsors. The firm emphasizes passive investing with DFA mutual funds and ETFs, incorporates modern portfolio theory and quantitative analysis, and offers customized portfolio management with regular monitoring and reporting.

Natalie Masarweh is a financial advisor with Chequers Financial Management LLC in San Francisco, holding a Series 65 designation. She has one year of industry experience and previously worked at BMO Bank N.A. and Northwestern Mutual Investment Services LLC. Outside of finance, her background includes roles in education and hospitality. Chequers Financial Management provides wealth management and financial planning services primarily for ultra-high-net-worth individuals, complex multi-generational families, and related entities. The firm emphasizes a combination of strategic and tactical asset allocation with low-cost, passively managed funds and integrates comprehensive planning including estate, tax, and alternative investment strategies.

Ronald Weintraub is a financial advisor with Fortitude Advisory Group L.L.C. in Kentfield, CA, holding a Series 63 designation and 26 years of industry experience. He has worked with Argentus Securities, LLC since 2013 and Argentus Advisors, LLC since 2011. Outside of his advisory role, he owns a permanent and temporary employment agency and is involved in insurance sales including life, health, disability, annuities, and long-term care. Fortitude Advisory Group L.L.C. provides investment advisory and financial planning services primarily to individuals, retirement trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and some businesses. The firm operates through a network of financial advisors who offer portfolio management, recommend third-party managers, and support held-away account reporting, with a structure that includes multiple affiliated entities and offices.

Troy Copeland is an advisor at O'Donnell Financial Services, LLC with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Independent Financial Group, LLC since 2016. He is also a licensed insurance agent offering various insurance products. O'Donnell Financial Services provides wrap asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, and business entities. The firm offers tailored advisory services through discretionary and non-discretionary mandates, employing a range of investment strategies from long-term buy-and-hold to short-term trading.

Jacob Schwartz is a financial advisor at Green Ocean Global Advisors LLC with a Series 65 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Green Ocean Global Advisors, he held positions at Springfield Pepsi-Cola, Federated Fiducial, and Bank of Springfield. He also has experience working at Brookens Library and the University of Illinois Springfield. Green Ocean Global Advisors LLC provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and referrals to third-party investment managers for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and charitable organizations. The firm uses a combination of fundamental, quantitative, modern portfolio theory, and technical analysis to manage portfolios aligned with client risk profiles.

Ira Fateman is a CFP® with 21 years of industry experience, currently serving at SAS Financial Advisors, LLC. He has worked at Shone Asset Management and San Francisco State College, and he was involved with Congregation Sherith Israel for 15 years. SAS Financial Advisors is a fee-only advisory team managing approximately $150 million for nearly 200 clients, primarily individual and high-net-worth households as well as certain pensions and profit-sharing plans. The firm emphasizes portfolio construction using passively managed index securities and fixed income, combined with both fundamental and technical analysis, and provides comprehensive financial planning with regular account reviews.

Noa Hoffman is a CFP® professional with two years of industry experience, currently serving at Green Ocean Global Advisors LLC. Prior to this, Noa held roles at J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., and operated a personal financial advisory website. Noa also worked with the Singleton Foundation for Literacy and Entrepreneurship and has experience at Karat Financial and Nerdwallet. Green Ocean Global Advisors LLC provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and third-party manager referrals for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, quantitative, modern portfolio theory, and technical analysis to manage portfolios across various asset classes, tailored to client risk profiles.

Colin Fitzgibbons is a financial advisor at Inflection Capital Management, LLC with a Series 65 credential. He has experience with Focus Partners Wealth and Citigroup, Inc. prior to joining Inflection Capital. Inflection Capital Management serves family offices, high-net-worth individuals, and institutional-style family clients by providing comprehensive financial planning and portfolio management. The firm utilizes an IPS-driven, manager-of-managers approach, combining third-party manager selection with internal oversight and employs a broad investment toolkit supported by AI tools and third-party research.