Nela Erceg Bogavac is a financial advisor at Dynamique Capital Advisors with five years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Vojvodjanska Banka AD Novi Sad for 19 years. Dynamique Capital Advisors serves primarily high-net-worth individuals and institutional clients, offering discretionary portfolio management, qualified retirement plan consulting, and tailored financial planning. The firm employs a tactical allocation strategy incorporating fundamental, technical, cyclical, and event-driven analysis across a broad range of instruments.

Justin Mayo is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with two years of industry experience, currently practicing at Orion Capital Management LLC. Prior to joining Orion, he served in the United States Navy for 25 years and is also involved as a real estate agent and founder of JPM Financial Planning. Orion Capital Management provides customized portfolio management and financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, retirement plans, and institutions. The firm uses an active, fundamental-analysis approach with a broad range of investment instruments and incorporates automated analytics and AI tools alongside human oversight.

Daniel Callan is a financial advisor with Nautilus Advisors LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has worked at Nautilus Advisors since 2018 and previously spent four years at JPMorgan Securities LLC. Nautilus Advisors, operating as NTLS Wealth Management, serves individuals—including high net worth clients—pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services, combining fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis with a variety of investment strategies and customized planning solutions.

Richard Nerad is a financial advisor at Nerad + Deppe Wealth Management in La Jolla, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with 21 years of industry experience. He has worked at NDWM, LLC since 2009, with a one-year period at AlphaCore Capital LLC. Nerad + Deppe Wealth Management provides investment management and financial planning services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as trusts, estates, and retirement plans. The firm employs a multi-faceted investment approach incorporating fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, and is notable for its documented use of derivatives and inverse-ETF strategies alongside third-party manager oversight.

Amanda Finehout is a financial advisor at Margo Park Financial with three years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has worked in both financial services and mortgage sectors, including roles at Team USA Credit Repair and Houz Mortgage. Additionally, she serves as HR Director at Houz Mortgage, focusing on hiring and personnel management. Margo Park Financial provides portfolio management and advisory services to individuals, trusts, and businesses, managing approximately $36.3 million across 75 client relationships. The firm uses model portfolios and quantitative analysis to tailor investment programs based on client risk tolerance, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary management along with a range of holdings including equities, fixed income, ETFs, and insurance products.

Lowell Bruhn is a financial advisor at Legion Private Wealth Management with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has served in the United States Navy since 2016. Legion Private Wealth Management offers discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, co-advisory services, and financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a fundamental, valuation-based investment approach and provides tailored strategies, including private real estate investments and, through licensed representatives, insurance products.

Stephen Derkash is a financial advisor at Evolution Global Advisors, LLC with a Series 65 designation and four years of industry experience. He previously worked at Millennium Management LLC from 2016 to 2019 and founded Bluerunner Global Advisors, LLC, where he provides consulting and research. Evolution Global Advisors offers discretionary portfolio management primarily to high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm uses model portfolios with an emphasis on foreign equities, including emerging-market equities and ADRs, and applies fundamental, technical, and quantitative analysis with a focus on capital appreciation.

Karl Kohne is a CFP® professional with experience at One Degree Advisors, Inc. since 2024. Prior to joining One Degree Advisors, he worked at California Baptist University and was involved with The Conservatory for Coffee, Tea, and Cocoa as well as Southern California Christian Academy. One Degree Advisors serves primarily high-net-worth individuals, business owners, and corporate clients with personalized financial planning and discretionary investment management, employing a strategic asset allocation framework informed by Modern Portfolio Theory and a mix of fundamental and quantitative analysis.

Steven Simpson is a financial advisor at CoastEdge Partners, LLC with 23 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 credential. His prior experience includes roles at Gurtin Municipal Bond Management and Morgan Stanley. CoastEdge Partners provides investment management, financial planning, and comprehensive reporting services primarily for high-net-worth families, family foundations, and institutional clients. The firm focuses on capital preservation, diversification, and tailored portfolio management through a combination of discretionary and non-discretionary strategies and proprietary fund vehicles.

Aiden Cox is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with four years of industry experience. He is currently with Canter Wealth, where he has worked since 2023, and previously spent three years at Northwestern Mutual Investment Services LLC. Cox also served six years at Marine Corps HQ. Canter Wealth is a fee-only investment adviser serving individuals, families, trust accounts, and institutional clients. The firm focuses on factor-based, low-cost, tax-efficient, globally diversified portfolios primarily implemented with ETFs and mutual funds, guided by an internal Investment Committee.

Brett Nussen is a CFP® professional with 10 years of experience in financial advising. He currently works at Willow Creek Financial and has previously held roles at Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company and other firms. Outside of advising, he was involved with FTS Promotions from 2015 to 2017. Willow Creek Financial serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, pension plans, and corporate entities, offering discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm is noted for sponsoring its own wrap fee program and its use of advanced investment techniques such as derivatives and margin in separately managed accounts.

Jessica Roth is a financial advisor with Copley Financial Group, Inc. She holds a Series 65 designation and has been with the firm since 2011. Her experience with the firm totals over a decade in the San Diego, CA area. Copley Financial Group is a team-based registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth households, and pension/profit-sharing plans. The firm employs model portfolios, sub-advisors, and co-advisor arrangements, combining discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management along with educational seminars and regular account reviews.

David Barta is a financial advisor at Nectarine with the CFP® and CFA® designations and four years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at HireArt Inc, Xylo AI Corp, Origin Financial, Earnin, and PAAMCO Prisma. Nectarine serves individual and high-net-worth clients by providing consultative financial planning through advisor representatives chosen via the firm's website. The firm emphasizes long-term asset allocation with low-cost, index-based mutual funds and ETFs and offers a proprietary financial-aggregation app, operating on a fee-for-service planning model without managing client investment portfolios.

Brian Matter is a CFP® professional with 12 years of experience in financial advising. He has been with Creative Capital Management Investments LLC since 2017 and was previously with Creative Capital Management Inc from 2010 to 2017. The firm provides fee-only investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, professionals, business owners, retirement plans, and families in business. Their investment approach is evidence-based and grounded in Modern Portfolio Theory, emphasizing asset allocation, diversification, and cost efficiency, with customized portfolios reviewed periodically.

Meredith Mc Call is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor at TritonPoint Partners, LLC with two years of industry experience. She previously worked at Goldman Sachs PFM and United Capital Financial Advisers. TritonPoint Partners provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individuals, trusts, employee benefit plans, and business entities. The firm’s investment process combines modern portfolio theory with quantitative and fundamental analysis, utilizing a mix of in-house management, independent managers, and technology-enabled tools.

Christian Unrath Mac Gregor is an investment advisor representative at Finec Asset Management with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked at Finec Servicios S.A. de C.V. and Curtoil de Mexico S.A. de C.V. He also serves as an analyst for Finec Servicios S.A. de C.V., where he dedicates part of his time to market analysis and forecasting. Finec Asset Management is an SEC-registered firm providing discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, research, and financial advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, corporations, and other entities. The firm integrates fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis with macroeconomic research to create customized portfolios tailored to clients’ objectives and risk profiles, serving a diverse client base across the Americas.

Ryan Kolden is a financial advisor with RPG Family Wealth Advisory, LLC in San Diego, CA, holding a Series 65 license and three years of industry experience. He previously worked at HK Financial and served in the US Navy for 13 years. Outside of advising, Kolden is involved with Mortgage Free Life, assisting clients with mortgage paydown strategies, and offers tax credit opportunities to clients. RPG Family Wealth Advisory provides customized wealth management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charities, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm employs a long-term, outcome-focused approach utilizing a mix of equities, fixed income, mutual funds, ETFs, and limited partnerships, and leverages both fundamental and technical analysis in its investment process.

J Dyer is a financial advisor with Sage Capital Advisors, LLC in La Jolla, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and with 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Sage Capital Advisors since 2011. Outside of his advisory role, Mr. Dyer acts as a sales agent for various insurance companies on an individual basis, which may involve receiving sales commissions. Sage Capital Advisors serves pension and profit-sharing plans, plan sponsors and participants, individuals, families, and certain nonprofit clients. The firm offers discretionary investment management, retirement-plan consulting, participant education, and financial planning, using a custom, value-oriented investment approach that includes individual equities, ETFs, fixed income, tactical strategies, and third-party managers.

William Gotses is a financial advisor at Colorado Financial Service Corporation with 37 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including U.S. Bancorp Investments, Merrill, and Banc of America Investment Services. Outside of financial advising, he is the managing member of High Performance Motorsports LLC, a used car dealership and racing company, and serves as president of his property homeowners association in La Jolla, CA. Colorado Financial Service Corporation serves high-net-worth individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, and other legal entities by providing financial planning, consulting, and portfolio management. The firm builds customized portfolios using mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and may manage accounts on a discretionary or non-discretionary basis, relying on advisor and third-party research rather than proprietary programs.

Frank Alvarez is a financial advisor with Tidemark, LLC in San Diego, CA. He holds the Series 66 designation and has 11 years of industry experience, including over a decade at LPL Financial, LLC. Alvarez also operates Alvarez Financial, a business entity for tax and investment purposes. Tidemark, LLC provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, small businesses, pension plans, and institutional clients. The firm manages $462.5 million in assets and uses a variety of investment strategies incorporating fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to create tailored portfolios.