Brian Clay is a CFP® professional with 23 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Clay Northam Wealth Management. He has worked at the firm since 2011 and holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Outside of his advisory role, Clay is involved in managing fixed insurance products including long-term life and health insurance. Clay Northam Wealth Management provides discretionary investment management and financial planning to individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plan participants, and select institutional clients. The firm employs a value-oriented investment approach with an emphasis on diversification and tactical asset allocation, managing over $300 million in assets across approximately 390 client relationships.

Joel Lopata is a financial advisor at Vincimus Capital, LLC with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked at Hogan Lovells US LLP and the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Outside of his advisory role, he provides legal consulting services to small businesses in the construction trades through RallyX Management Solutions. Vincimus Capital offers financial planning, asset management, and retirement plan consulting to individuals, high net worth clients, business owners, family offices, and certain institutional plans. The firm employs tactical diversification and custom asset allocation, combining traditional and alternative investments selected through a proprietary due diligence process.

Jacob Weston is a financial advisor at Aligne Wealth Advisors Investment Management (AWAIM) with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including LPL Financial and Mass Mutual Investors Services. Aligne Wealth Advisors Investment Management provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, pension consulting, and private fund management to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, business entities, and retirement plans. The firm uses proprietary global macroeconomic forecasts to guide asset allocation and manages a private Global Macro Opportunities Fund.

Anthony Glomski is a financial advisor at AG Asset Advisory, LLC, holding a Series 65 designation with 16 years of industry experience. He has worked at AG Asset Advisory since 2010. In addition to his advisory role, he is an independent insurance agent specializing in life and long-term care insurance. AG Asset Advisory provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, wealth advisory consulting, pension consulting, and pooled-investment consulting services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, plans, and trusts. The firm manages approximately $440 million across about 35 client relationships and employs a blend of fundamental, technical, and charting analysis, including the use of derivatives and third-party money managers in client accounts.

William Fowls is a financial advisor at Schauer Investment Management, Inc. with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Allstate from 2021 to 2023. Schauer Investment Management, Inc. provides discretionary portfolio management primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm employs fundamental analysis, documents client objectives in an Investment Policy Statement, and conducts quarterly account reviews, managing a range of investment types including equities, fixed income, mutual funds, and real estate funds.

David Fleer is a CFA® charterholder with 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Bristlecone Value Partners, LLC since 2004 and previously worked at Oppenheimer and CIBC World Markets Corp. Outside of finance, he owns a restaurant and café in Los Angeles, where he handles bookkeeping duties. Bristlecone Value Partners, LLC provides discretionary investment advisory and asset management services to individuals, families, high-net-worth clients, trusts, charitable organizations, and institutions. The firm mainly employs value-oriented equity strategies with a focus on microcap companies and manages both separately managed accounts and a private pooled microcap fund using fundamental analysis and intrinsic-value estimates.

Andrew Brooks is a financial advisor at Village Wealth Advisors with 11 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at firms including Avalan, LLC and B&B Premier Insurance Solutions, Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Pizzola Insurance as an insurance producer. Village Wealth Advisors provides financial planning and discretionary portfolio management to individuals and high-net-worth clients. The firm’s investment approach is based on Modern Portfolio Theory, utilizing diversified allocations across various asset classes and incorporating tax-efficiency and risk considerations.

Robert Kahn is a Series 65–licensed financial advisor with AlphaNext, LLC in Los Angeles, California, bringing 11 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Alpha Analytics Investment Group, LLC for five years before joining AlphaNext in 2018. Outside of his advisory work, Mr. Kahn manages a rental real estate investment business and holds an ownership interest in Alpha Analytics, LLC. AlphaNext serves individual and high net worth clients, as well as trusts, estates, and charitable organizations, providing asset management, financial planning, and consulting services. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and sector analysis with diverse asset allocation strategies, including alternative investments and private equity, managing portfolios on a discretionary basis with ongoing monitoring and rebalancing.

Charles Russo Jr. is a CFP® professional with 26 years of experience at Classic Financial & Insurance Services, Inc. in Westlake Village, CA. He is also a licensed insurance agent and dedicates part of his time to this independent insurance business. Classic Financial serves individual and high-net-worth clients by providing portfolio management, ERISA plan advisory services, and access to third-party manager programs. The firm’s investment approach combines fundamental and technical analysis with a focus on long-term capital appreciation and income, managing both discretionary and non-discretionary accounts.

Daniel Heyman is a CFA® and PFS™ credentialed advisor with 15 years of experience in the financial industry. He is principal of Heyman Wealth Management, LLC, where he has worked since 2010, and also operates a CPA professional corporation providing accounting, tax preparation, and business consulting services. In addition to his financial advisory work, Heyman manages a coworking facility and oversees several real estate-related entities. Heyman Wealth Management offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm uses a combination of active and passive investment strategies guided by asset allocation and modern portfolio theory, with portfolios managed on a discretionary basis using third-party custodians.

Timothy Streufert is a financial advisor at Private Financial Counseling in Los Angeles, CA, with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked previously at NinePointTwo Capital LLC and Ares Management. He is also the founder and principal of NinePointTwo Capital, where he serves as Chief Compliance Officer. Private Financial Counseling provides wealth management and investment advisory services to individuals, families, trusts, corporations, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm uses a multi-year economic cycle framework combined with in-house research to construct diversified portfolios across various asset classes, including equities, fixed income, and alternatives.

Gary Karz is a CFA® charterholder with seven years of industry experience. He is currently an advisor at WWM Advisory Inc. and previously worked at Tri Star Sport & Entertainment and as an independent consultant. He is also the owner of INVESTORHOME.COM, a research website that is currently non-active. WWM Advisory Inc. provides investment advisory and portfolio management services primarily to individual clients and pension or profit-sharing plans associated with its affiliated business-management practice. The firm focuses on asset allocation and mutual fund/ETF analysis to create portfolios tailored to clients’ goals, with accounts reviewed quarterly and managed on a discretionary basis when appropriate.

Arthur Kraus is a ChFC®-designated financial advisor with over 53 years of industry experience. He has been with Capital Intelligence Advisors, Inc. since 2004 and is also affiliated with LPL Financial, LLC. Kraus conducts seminars on financial planning topics for businesses and associations. Capital Intelligence Advisors provides financial planning services to individuals, families, small businesses, and institutional clients, including pension plans and foundations. The firm focuses on delivering written financial plans and ongoing planning engagements without discretionary portfolio management or custody of client assets.

Scott Sitrin is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with 11 years of industry experience. He has been with Sitrin Capital Management, LLC since 2016, where he is one of four advisors. Sitrin Capital Management, LLC provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension plans, and corporate entities. The firm uses a top-down investment approach focused on identifying leading sectors within the S&P 500 and selecting individual equities, complemented by fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis.

Lockwood Holmes is a financial advisor at Vincimus Capital, LLC with 11 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Integrity Financial Corporation for eight years before joining Vincimus Capital in 2022. Outside of his advisory role, Holmes is a member and manager of investment vehicles involved in the development of a surf precinct and wave pool in Jacksonville, FL, as well as in the acquisition of the entertainment group Dude Perfect. Vincimus Capital provides financial planning, asset management, retirement plan consulting, and investment advice to individuals, high net worth clients, business owners, family offices, and certain institutional plans. The firm employs a tactical diversification approach, integrating traditional and alternative investments through a proprietary due diligence model, and manages both discretionary and non-discretionary accounts.

Darrach Mc Carthy is a financial advisor at Victus Capital Wealth with 23 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Victus Capital Wealth since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as CFO and director of his wife’s public relations firm, Lucia Singer Public Relations, managing its books on a part-time basis. Victus Capital Wealth serves individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and corporate entities by providing portfolio management, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money managers. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and technical analysis and offers a range of investment strategies, including discretionary management and private equity allocations, while also sponsoring a pooled investment vehicle focused on qualified opportunity zone real estate.

Adam Scott is a financial advisor at Argyle Capital Partners, LLC in Los Angeles, CA, holding a Series 66 designation with 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Argyle Capital Partners since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, Scott serves as president of the Barrington Court Homeowners Association. Argyle Capital Partners is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing discretionary portfolios for individuals, corporations, small businesses, and retirement plan sponsors. The firm employs an active, total-return approach using index funds, equities, and fixed income, tailoring allocations to clients’ risk tolerance and preferences, and offers a broad range of planning and consulting services.

Xi Zhang is a financial advisor at Aligne Wealth Advisors Investment Management (AWAIM) in Los Angeles, CA, holding a Series 66 designation with two years of industry experience. Prior to joining AWAIM, Zhang worked at LPL Financial for three years and has diverse experience including roles outside finance such as with M.A.D Dance & Music. Aligne Wealth Advisors Investment Management manages approximately $224 million for around 200 clients, including individuals, trusts, business entities, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm employs a discretionary investment approach based on proprietary global macroeconomic research, utilizing model portfolios primarily composed of mutual funds and ETFs.

David Matthew is a financial advisor at Bruin Wealth Advisors LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has work history including roles at Goldberg & Company, SingerLewak, LLP, KPMG, LLP, and PwC. Outside of advisory activities, he is the manager and majority owner of 4250 Properties, Inc., a tax consulting company. Bruin Wealth Advisors serves individuals and institutional clients with portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting, using a range of analytical methods and active strategies. The firm manages approximately $37 million in assets and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary management without account minimums.

Scott Wood is a financial advisor at DRH Investments, Inc. with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Merrill. Outside of his advisory work, he coaches middle school football at Harvard-Westlake School and golf at Westmark School. DRH Investments, Inc. provides discretionary investment management to individuals, business entities, retirement plans, and non-profits. The firm offers a concentrated equity-focused strategy that employs options and leverage and also serves as a sub-adviser to other registered investment advisers.