Ysela Madrigal is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Concord, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 17 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Primerica Advisors, she worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and J.P. Morgan Securities for a combined 14 years. Primerica Advisors serves primarily individual investors, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and charitable entities. The firm offers a wrap-fee asset management program featuring model-based investment strategies supported by third-party asset managers and custodians.

Manuel Soliz Jr. is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in Walnut Creek, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Thrivent Financial for Lutherans and Thrivent Investment Management since 2009. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of Financial Advisors, offering holistic, goal-based financial planning without discretionary trading authority or institutional portfolio management.

Mary Hanson is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors in Concord, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 22 years of industry experience. She has worked at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors since 2012, following positions at VOYA Financial Advisors and MSI Financial Services. Hanson is a board member of the Professional Women's Referral Group and serves as a networking leader for the San Ramon Chamber of Commerce. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves individual and institutional clients, including pension and charitable organizations, by providing financial planning, investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and wrap-fee programs. The firm manages a multi-billion dollar asset base and offers various advisory services through proprietary and third-party platforms.

James Hinckley is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 29 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 2013 and previously worked at Deutsche Bank Securities for six years. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and uses proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor strategies to client goals.

Mark Baca is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding the ChFC® designation and over 40 years of industry experience. He has an extensive career history including long-term roles at Cetera Advisor Networks LLC and American River Wealth Management. Baca also operates The Baca Group, an insurance services business. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a nationwide SEC-registered adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with various portfolio management options, financial planning, and consulting services.

Patrick Fanning is a financial advisor at Cetera with 39 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has been associated with Cetera and its affiliates since 2013. Prior to joining Cetera, he founded and continues to operate PTF Financial Services. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a board member and archivist for the Diablo Advisory Committee, a country club committee focused on planning and zoning matters. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a nationwide SEC-registered firm serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with various portfolio management and financial planning services, managing over $256 billion in assets through more than 10,000 advisors.

Marjorie Grace is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 44 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with OSAIC since 1996. She is also the sole owner of Grace Financial Services, a financial planning firm she has operated since 1988, and works as an insurance agent offering life, disability, variable annuities, and long-term care products. OSAIC Wealth serves a wide range of retail and institutional clients through a multi-advisor platform offering brokerage and advisory services across various programs, including comprehensive financial planning and advisor-managed portfolios. The firm emphasizes model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization supported by risk-tolerance assessments and rebalancing tools.

Charles Prestigiacomo is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Alamo, CA, holding a Series 63 designation and 38 years of industry experience. He has worked previously at Advantage Wealth Advisors and First Allied Advisory Services. He also provides investment advisory services through Advantage Wealth Advisors, an independent registered investment advisor separate from LPL Financial. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser offering advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm supports a broad range of investment approaches through its extensive network of advisors and emphasizes operational and research tools without relying on automated investment decisions.

Rania Israel is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and nine years of industry experience. She has been with Charles Schwab Bank and Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. since 2017 and previously worked at Pruco Securities, LLC. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers a combination of non-discretionary and discretionary investment guidance using multi-asset model portfolios and a centralized operational structure.

Suleiman Samandar is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has previously worked at BlackRock, LendingClub, AssetMark, and JPMC Bank NA. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a non-discretionary program focused on asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. Their advisory process combines quantitative and qualitative research to build model asset allocations and includes capabilities in derivatives and commodities.

Elena Richey is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with Series 66 credentials and one year of industry experience. Prior to her current role, she has held various positions including private nanny and work at Hackbright Academy. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, focusing on holistic, goal-based financial planning without discretionary trading authority. The firm offers both one-time and ongoing planning engagements and integrates planning with managed-account programs under a consolidated billing option called “WealthPlan.”

Sean Mullen is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 11 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with LPL Financial since 2014. He is also associated with Linsco/Private Ledger Corp. and PRIMED, where he has maintained roles since 2014 and 2008, respectively. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supporting a wide range of strategies implemented by its network of investment adviser representatives.

Nicholas Gomez is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Concord, CA, holding a Series 66 credential and 16 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at JP Morgan Securities, Bank of America, Merrill, and Newbridge Financial Services Group. He is also licensed as an insurance agent. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and asset management services through a large network of investment adviser representatives, employing various portfolio strategies and technology tools to support its advisors.

Charles Tyler is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc., holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Merrill and Capital Planning Partners, where he serves as CIO. Tyler also works as an independent insurance agent. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves individual and institutional clients, including pension and charitable organizations, providing financial planning, investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and wrap-fee programs across multiple platforms and custodians.

Samantha Smith Carsey is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 13 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked extensively within JPMorgan Chase Bank and J.P. Morgan Securities since 2013. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process integrates quantitative and qualitative research and offers a range of services that include ESG considerations and derivatives capabilities.

Daniel Ghinazzi is a financial advisor with Cetera who holds a Series 63 designation and has 50 years of industry experience. He has been with Cetera and its related entities since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in the sale of fixed insurance products and operates a financial services business under the name East Bay Financial Network. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a nationwide network of advisors and features a multi-manager platform with various investment program options.

Benjamin Steinhorn is a financial advisor at OSAIC with one year of industry experience. He previously operated Steinhorn Consulting for ten years before joining OSAIC. He holds a Series 66 designation. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including retail and institutional investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporate clients through a multi-advisor platform. The firm offers brokerage and advisory services across various programs, emphasizing model-based asset allocation, portfolio optimization, and a range of discretionary and third-party investment strategies.

Silvia Hernandez is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and six years of industry experience. She has worked with Wells Fargo Clearing Services LLC since 2018 and has been with Wells Fargo Bank NA since 2011. Outside of her advisory role, she works part-time as a warehouse associate. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services grounded in modern portfolio theory and tailored to plan objectives and risk tolerances.

Henna Nazari is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 credential and one year of industry experience. Her prior experience includes roles at Fidelity Investments and Bank of America, N.A. Outside the financial sector, she has worked in various capacities ranging from legal support to educational roles at community colleges. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

Bruce Lin is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 34 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Clearing, Merrill, Citigroup Global Markets, and Morgan Stanley DW Inc. He is currently based in Danville, CA. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients with a broad range of brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management, offering customized financial planning and portfolio management supported by proprietary research and capital market insights.