Forrest Bell is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with Bell Investment Advisors Inc in Orinda, CA. He has 20 years of industry experience and has been with Bell Investment Advisors since 2005. Bell Investment Advisors is an SEC-registered firm serving individual and high-net-worth clients with discretionary portfolio management and fee-based financial planning. The firm customizes investment strategies based on clients’ personal and financial circumstances and conducts ongoing account monitoring while considering market and economic trends.

James Sutton is a financial advisor at Echo45 Advisors LLC with 13 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Merrill and Morgan Stanley. Sutton is also a passive investor in property technology and land development ventures through Land Club LLC and Land Club Sutter Creek LLC. Echo45 Advisors serves individuals, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business entities with comprehensive wealth management and financial planning. The firm employs a blended investment approach using stocks, bonds, ETFs, options, SMAs, and model portfolios, with strategies that include custom indexing, tax management, ESG filtering, alternative investments, and digital assets.

Eric Loofbourrow is a financial advisor with American Investors Company, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. He has been with American Investors Company since 2015. Outside of finance, he has experience as a self-employed piano and organ player. American Investors Company provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm offers a range of services including asset management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and seminars, operating with a combined broker-dealer and SEC-registered adviser structure.

David Gillimore is a financial advisor with Liberty Wealth Management, LLC in Oakland, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 23 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at TD Ameritrade, Emerson Equity, and Keller Williams Realty. Outside of Liberty Wealth Management, he is also an insurance agent with Lifetime Planning Marketing, Inc. Liberty Wealth Management is an SEC-registered firm offering investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan services to individuals, trusts, estates, and institutions. The firm uses a combination of centrally developed and adviser-designed investment strategies, with access to private market investments and affiliated businesses in legal, tax, and alternative assets.

William Li is a financial advisor at Morling Financial Advisors, LLC with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at IBM for 18 years. Morling Financial Advisors serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, businesses, retirement plans, and nonprofit organizations with discretionary investment management, financial planning, and consulting services. The firm tailors portfolios using index-based equity and fixed-income strategies, mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative allocations, including private equity and real estate, with ESG integration available upon request.

Chad Franck is a financial advisor with The Pacific Center For Financial Services in Danville, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 25 years of industry experience. He has worked at Cetera Wealth Services, LLC for 13 years and has been with The Pacific Center For Financial Services since 2001. Outside of his advisory role, he is also a licensed mortgage broker involved in first and second mortgages, including FHA loans. The Pacific Center For Financial Services serves individuals, high-net-worth families, trusts, and retirement accounts, providing financial planning, consulting, and investment management. The firm manages over $1 billion in assets, employing diversified, asset-allocation-based portfolios through a Managed Account Program that integrates various analysis methods and offers regular performance reporting and financial reviews.

Sean O'Brien is a financial advisor at Echo45 Advisors LLC with 21 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Central Valley Advisors, Raymond James Financial Services, Bank of America, and Merrill. Outside of advising, he serves as a volunteer board member for the Salvation Army in Sacramento. Echo45 Advisors serves individuals, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business entities with comprehensive wealth and retirement plan management. The firm uses a blend of fundamental, quantitative, and technical analysis to construct individualized portfolios, incorporating strategies such as custom indexing, tax management, ESG filtering, alternative investments, and digital assets.

Brian Stormont is a Certified Financial Planner® at Insight Wealth Strategies, LLC with 26 years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Mutual Securities, Inc., Lincoln Financial Advisors, Valic Financial Advisors, and Ameriprise. Insight Wealth Strategies provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting to individuals, high net worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, and institutions. The firm employs proprietary portfolio models primarily using low-cost, diversified ETFs and individual stocks, supported by a multi-disciplinary investment process that includes fundamental, technical, quantitative, and sector analysis.

Lyudmila Ter Avanesyan is a financial advisor with Grant Private Wealth Management in Pleasanton, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 13 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Fidelity Brokerage Services and Glava Realty. Outside of advising, she is involved in property management through her ownership of a rental property business. Grant Private Wealth Management provides fee-based investment management and financial planning to individuals, trusts, business entities, and qualified retirement plans, tailoring strategies to client goals and risk tolerance using a mix of analytical approaches. The firm offers various engagement options and conducts public educational seminars at no charge.

Madeline Valente is a CFP® with 18 years of industry experience. She has been with Bluesky Wealth Advisors, LLC since 2013 and previously worked at Pleasanton Financial Advisors from 2008 to 2013. Bluesky Wealth Advisors provides financial planning and discretionary portfolio management to individuals, trusts, endowments, pension plans, and business entities. The firm manages over $1 billion in discretionary assets and employs a team of ten advisors who emphasize strategic asset allocation, broad diversification, and tax-efficient portfolio management.

Joshua Gatti is a financial advisor at Morling Financial Advisors, LLC in Fremont, CA. He holds the Series 65 designation and has one year of experience in the financial industry. Prior to joining Morling Financial Advisors, he held positions at JVM Lending, Lending Club, and Patelco Credit Union. Morling Financial Advisors serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, businesses, retirement plans, and nonprofit organizations with discretionary investment management, financial planning, and pension consulting services. The firm customizes portfolios using a strategic asset allocation that includes index-based equities, fixed income, mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative investments such as private equity and private debt, with ESG integration available upon request.

Michael Lin is a financial advisor with New Insight Wealth Advisors in San Ramon, CA, holding a Series 66 license and 21 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. for 15 years before joining New Insight Wealth Advisors and Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments. Outside of his financial advisory role, he owns and directs Michael Lin Workshop, a video and media production business. New Insight Wealth Advisors provides discretionary asset management, retirement-plan consulting, and financial planning services to individual and high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and business entities. The firm employs a multi-disciplinary investment process utilizing a broad range of instruments and offers ongoing portfolio monitoring and periodic rebalancing.

Jackson Vickers is a financial advisor at Mirador Capital Partners with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has prior experience with High Point Events, Arizona State University, Dollarhide Financial Group, and Brophy College Prep. Mirador Capital Partners advises individuals, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, and small businesses, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement consulting. The firm uses a top-down fundamental investment approach supported by technical analysis and employs multiple proprietary strategies across various asset classes.

Adam Mc Nulty is a CFP® professional with 38 years of experience in financial advisory services. He has worked at Liberty Wealth Management, LLC since 2018 and has prior experience at AE Financial Services, LLC and OneVision Advisors, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he is the founder and president of East Bay Flag Football, a nonprofit flag football club for children. Liberty Wealth Management, LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm serving individuals, trusts, estates, and institutional clients with investment management, financial planning, retirement plan services, and access to third-party manager programs. The firm combines centrally developed models with adviser-developed strategies and offers access to private market investments and affiliated alternative-asset management opportunities.

Sarah Smith is a financial advisor at Willow Grove Advisors, LLC in Berkeley, CA, holding a Series 65 designation with four years of industry experience. Before joining Willow Grove Advisors in 2022, she worked at Dark Garden Corsetry and Marin Theatre Company, and also has experience in nonprofit and academic environments. Willow Grove Advisors, LLC is a fee-only SEC-registered investment adviser serving primarily individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs a disciplined investment process combining strategic asset allocation with technical and economic analysis and offers private fund access alongside consolidated reporting and account reviews.

Jordan Johal is a Series 65 licensed advisor at Liberty Wealth Management, LLC with 12 years of industry experience, including a prior role at Bank of England. He co-owns Golden State Auto Group, LLC, an independent auto wholesaler, and is also an insurance agent with Lifetime Planning Marketing, Inc. Liberty Wealth Management, LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm serving individuals, trusts, estates, and institutional clients with investment management, financial planning, retirement plan services, and access to third-party managers. The firm utilizes both centrally developed and advisor-specific strategies, with offerings that include private market investments and affiliated business services.

Kenneth Henson II is a CFP® professional with 12 years of industry experience currently with Liberty Wealth Management, LLC. He has held positions at AE Financial Services, LPL Financial, and Moore Financial Advice, where he also serves as an associate. Outside of his advisory role, he is licensed as a California insurance producer, selling life-only and variable insurance products. Liberty Wealth Management, LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm that serves individuals, trusts, estates, and institutional clients with investment management, financial planning, retirement plan services, and access to third-party manager programs. The firm utilizes a combination of centrally developed and advisor-specific strategies, offers private market investments, and maintains a network of affiliated businesses including legal, tax, and alternative-asset management entities.

Elliot Kallen is a financial advisor with Prosperity Financial Group, Inc. in San Ramon, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He has been with Prosperity Financial Group since 2000 and also has ongoing roles with Prosperity Wealth Management, Inc. and Fortune Financial Services. He serves as president of Prosperity Financial Group, where he is involved in retirement planning, benefits administration, and asset management. Prosperity Financial Group serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and business entities, providing asset management, financial planning, and consulting services. The firm manages approximately $503 million in discretionary assets across a diverse range of investment options and employs a team-based approach with sub-advisory relationships and third-party manager oversight.

Tiffany Blaho is a financial advisor at Bell Investment Advisors Inc with 10 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Bell Investment Advisors since 2019, following four years at Burleson & Company, LLC. Bell Investment Advisors is an SEC-registered firm that provides discretionary portfolio management and fee-based financial planning to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm offers customized investment recommendations based on clients’ personal and financial circumstances and conducts ongoing account monitoring while considering market and economic trends.

Wing Yin Kong is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with 11 years of industry experience. She is currently with Willow Grove Advisors, LLC, where she has worked since 2021. Prior to that, she was employed at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated and Bank of America from 2015 to 2020. Willow Grove Advisors is a fee-only, SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $300 million for around 187 client relationships, primarily individual and high-net-worth investors. The firm offers customized portfolio management using a combination of technical and economic analysis, strategic asset allocation, and both long- and short-term trading strategies, and it integrates private and public holdings for suitable clients.