Ivan Gvardin is a financial advisor at Vega Capital Group LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has prior work experience at Keller Williams and as a self-employed professional. Outside of finance, Gvardin works as a personal trainer and social media manager. Vega Capital Group provides discretionary investment management primarily to individual clients, including high net worth individuals, as well as corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and technical analysis with dynamic allocation strategies across equities and fixed income to manage market risk.

Anat Yoder is a CFP® professional with 21 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Yoder Wealth Management since 2018. She also maintains a role with CommonWealth Financial Network dating back to 2013. Anat acts as a trustee for her firm’s 401(k) plan. Yoder Wealth Management provides discretionary asset management, financial consulting, and fee-only variable annuity sub-account management to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and pension/profit-sharing plans. The firm manages approximately $331 million across 74 client relationships, focusing on customized portfolios with ongoing supervision and a blend of fundamental and technical analysis.

Aaron Leone is a financial advisor with Baker Street Asset Management, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He has worked at Baker Street Asset Management since 2018 and previously spent nine years at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and manages rental properties. Baker Street Asset Management provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning to individuals, institutions, corporations, registered investment advisors, and retirement plans. The firm uses a combination of research and quantitative analysis with fundamental, technical, and cyclical methods to guide asset allocation and security selection, managing portfolios that may include equities, fixed income, mutual funds, ETFs, and more active strategies.

Brian Proses is a CFP® professional affiliated with Rational Investment Management, LLC in Mill Valley, CA, with 12 years of industry experience. He has owned and operated Charles W. Proses Accountancy Corporation since 2002, providing accountancy services as a CPA. Rational Investment Management offers discretionary investment supervisory services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, managing approximately $402.6 million. The firm also serves select non-retail entities and implements client-specific investment plans mainly using institutional mutual funds and ETFs.

James Licosati is a financial advisor at Alder Capital with one year of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at LPL Financial LLC. Alder Capital is an independent SEC-registered investment adviser serving high-net-worth individuals, family offices, trusts, estates, and institutions. The firm offers discretionary wealth management, comprehensive financial planning, and investment management with an emphasis on broadly diversified, long-term portfolios using various asset types, including ETFs, stocks, bonds, mutual funds, options, and alternatives.

Kevin Yee is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license, with five years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with Brooker Wealth Management and has previously worked at firms including Buckingham Strategic Wealth, Morgan Stanley, and New York Life. Brooker Wealth Management provides discretionary investment management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth families, trusts, charitable foundations, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm employs a strategy based on Modern Portfolio Theory and strategic asset allocation, utilizing diversified investments primarily through no-load mutual funds, ETFs, bonds, and government securities, with most client accounts managed on a discretionary basis.

Vittorio Fratta is a CFA® charterholder with ten years of industry experience. He has been with Cedar Wealth Management since 2016. Mr. Fratta serves on the Advisory Council of the University of West Florida in Pensacola, FL. Cedar Wealth Management serves primarily individual clients, including high-net-worth individuals, trusts, estates, and retirement plans, managing approximately $417 million across 64 client relationships. The firm emphasizes long-term, globally diversified asset allocation implemented through various investment vehicles, offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management alongside financial planning and consulting services.

Samuel Hong is a financial advisor at Asia Global Asset Management, Inc. with 12 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and has worked at firms including Liontree Advisors LLC and Molten, Inc., where he currently serves as Head of Growth Strategy. In addition to his advisory role, he operates a part-time independent life and health insurance business outside of securities trading hours. Asia Global Asset Management serves individuals and various institutional clients by providing financial planning and facilitating relationships with third-party investment advisers. The firm does not manage assets directly but focuses on selecting and monitoring independent managers through a structured discovery and review process.

Thomas Sepull is a financial advisor at Wealth & Tax Planners LLC with 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at Private Client Services and Mutual Securities, Inc. Outside of advisory services, he owns and operates an insurance business focused on life and long-term care insurance. Wealth & Tax Planners LLC serves individual and high-net-worth clients, small businesses, and retirement plans, managing approximately $75 million across about 250 clients. The firm employs a scientific diversification approach based on Modern Portfolio Theory, offering comprehensive financial planning and portfolio management with both passive and active strategies.

Mark Pingree is a CFP® professional with 11 years of experience in financial advising. He has been with Fog City Advisors, LLC since 2017 and previously worked at Carlson Financial Advisors for one year. Fog City Advisors is a fee-only firm offering holistic financial planning and investment management to individuals, families, trusts, non-profits, and business entities. The firm uses a long-term, strategic asset allocation approach based on Modern Portfolio Theory, employing broadly diversified, low-cost funds with discretionary trading authority to implement agreed investment policies.

Landon Spring is a financial advisor at MultiPolar Capital LLC with two years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Graphene Capital and Azusa Pacific University. Outside of finance, his background includes roles in health, logistics, and beverage industries. MultiPolar Capital LLC is a fee-only investment adviser registered in California that provides fully discretionary portfolio management to individuals, trusts, and legal entities using a single multi-asset-class strategy. The firm employs proprietary research combining fundamental, thematic, and quantitative analysis to guide its investment decisions.

William Browne is a financial advisor at Monetary Management Corporation with 24 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Monetary Management Corp. since 1984. Monetary Management Corporation provides discretionary portfolio management primarily for individual investors, including IRAs, trusts, family limited partnerships, and foundations, with a focus on equities. The firm uses proprietary, earnings-based stock selection formulas and employs strategies such as Multi Cap Earnings Growth and Market Neutral, incorporating short positions and options for hedging and market-neutral approaches.

David Sylvester is a CFP® and CFA® credentialed financial advisor with 15 years of industry experience. He is currently with CAVU Wealth Advisors, LLC in Walnut Creek, CA, where he has worked since 2026. Prior to that, he was employed at Blue Trust from 2023 to 2026 and previously at Cavu Wealth Advisors from 2009 to 2023. CAVU Wealth Advisors provides investment management and financial planning primarily to individual clients, including high-net-worth households, as well as small and medium institutional accounts. The firm delivers comprehensive wealth management through a disciplined, Investment Policy Statement–driven process, utilizing broadly diversified portfolios across multiple asset classes with an emphasis on tax-aware strategies and long-term allocation discipline.

Daniel Gannett is a financial advisor with Park Place Wealth Advisors, Inc. in Orinda, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 19 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Osaic Wealth, Inc. and Securities America, Inc. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as president of the Camp Timberwolf Improvement Committee, a nonprofit scouting wilderness camp board. Park Place Wealth Advisors is a two-advisor firm providing asset management, financial planning, and referrals to third-party money managers for individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm typically manages accounts on a non-discretionary basis, tailoring portfolios using various analytical methods and delivering services through a wrap-fee Wealth Management Platform.

Corey Berla is a CFA charterholder with nine years of experience at Berla Investment Consulting. He has also worked as an Information Systems Analyst for the City of Walnut Creek since 2013, focusing on IT hardware and software related to server infrastructure. Berla Investment Consulting provides fiduciary investment consulting to a select client base including employee benefit plans, foundations, endowments, corporate funds, insurance companies, and high-net-worth individuals. The firm operates as a non-discretionary consultant emphasizing manager evaluation, performance measurement, and investment policy oversight, and it does not accept asset-based fees or manage individual portfolios.

Anita Chan is a financial advisor at Garhwal, Chan & Williams Inc. with 23 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 credential and is a co-founder and partner of a certified public accounting firm that provides business management, consulting, accounting, estate planning, and tax preparation services. Ms. Chan also co-founded Garhwal, Chan & Williams Family Office. Garhwal, Chan & Williams serves a small, primarily high-net-worth client base, including individuals, trusts, closely held businesses, and certain ERISA plans. The firm’s investment approach focuses on long-term, asset-class investing through broadly diversified passive exposures, avoiding active market timing or frequent trading, and has a notable affiliation with a CPA practice that offers complementary tax and estate planning services.

Declan Wolfe is a financial advisor at Abra Capital Management, LP with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., and First Republic Bank. Abra Capital Management, LP provides portfolio management and advisory services focused on Digital Assets to individuals, trusts, family offices, and institutions through separately managed accounts and pooled investment vehicles. The firm’s investment approach includes yield-generating strategies such as staking, lending via decentralized applications, and automated market-making, with attention to protocol and counterparty risks.

Robert Hunter Jr. is a financial advisor at Marin Wealth Advisors LLC in San Rafael, CA, holding the Series 63 designation with 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Marin Wealth Advisors since 2004. Marin Wealth Advisors provides investment management and financial planning services to individual investors, families, trusts, estates, corporations, non-profits, and pension or profit-sharing plans. The firm uses a strategic asset allocation approach combined with individual stock and bond selection and global diversification, operating on a fee-only basis without account minimums.

Jarrett Topel is a CFP® with 26 years of industry experience. He is a principal at Topel & DiStasi Wealth Management, LLC, where he has worked since 2017, following eight years at LPL Financial. In addition to his advisory role, he dedicates part of his time to non-variable insurance, including long-term care and group health. Topel & DiStasi Wealth Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients with asset management, comprehensive portfolio management, and standalone financial planning. The firm manages approximately $300 million on a discretionary basis, employing model allocations that range from conservative to aggressive and offering broad financial planning services beyond typical retail offerings.

Katherine Mc Gee is a financial advisor at Shepherd Street Advisors with a Series 65 designation and one year of industry experience. She previously worked at Wells Fargo for 15 years and was self-employed for one year before joining Shepherd Street Advisors. 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 primarily long-term, core-plus-satellite investment approach that incorporates fundamental, technical, and charting analysis, with flexibility for shorter-term trades and the use of derivatives within separately managed accounts.