James Koller is an investment advisor representative at Lazari Capital Management, Inc. with 12 years of industry experience. He has held roles at Lyndhurst Securities, Kovack Securities, Park Avenue Securities, Guardian Life Insurance Company, and Wynn & Wynn Financial. In addition to his advisory work, he is involved in insurance sales as a sole proprietor. Lazari Capital Management provides portfolio management, financial and estate planning, and pension consulting to a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, high-net-worth clients, and corporations. The firm employs a comprehensive investment approach that integrates fundamental, technical, cyclical, and quantitative analysis and manages accounts primarily on a discretionary basis.

Liliana Verduzco is a financial advisor at Mason & Associates, Inc. in Los Angeles, California, with nine years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and also works as an Account Manager for Insurance Group Benefits. Verduzco has been associated with Charles W Mason & Associates, Orion Risk Management, and Cass and Johansing over her career. Mason & Associates, Inc. serves individuals, retirement and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small businesses by providing personalized financial planning, investment management, and limited-scope hourly planning services. The firm’s investment approach is based on Modern Portfolio Theory, emphasizing strategic and tactical asset allocation, sector rotation, and global diversification.

Daniel Watson is a financial advisor at Arroyo Investment Group, LLC with 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Arroyo Investment Group since 2017 and has also worked at Capital Research & Consulting, LLC since 2015. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a Senior Law Enforcement Advisor for the Department of Justice. Arroyo Investment Group is a fee-only investment management and financial planning firm managing approximately $319.5 million in client assets. The firm serves individuals and institutional clients using a discretionary, model-driven approach with proprietary portfolio screening and regular performance reporting.

John Schnieders is a CFP® and CFA® credentialed advisor with 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Schnieders Capital Management, LLC since 2006, where he is part of a two-advisor team based in Pasadena, CA. Schnieders Capital Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and financial planning to individual clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate entities. The firm employs a blend of fundamental, technical, qualitative, and quantitative analysis with a focus on asset allocation and primarily long-term holdings, managing approximately $1.06 billion in assets across 459 client accounts.

Charles Bohlen is a financial advisor at SFE Investment Counsel Inc. in Los Angeles, CA, holding a Series 65 designation. He joined SFE Investment Counsel in 2026 and has prior experience at New Sun Partners LLC, Renewable Resources Group LLC, CreateSafe, Inc., and Metamason, Inc. SFE Investment Counsel serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, trusts, charitable organizations, retirement plans, businesses, and institutional clients. The firm emphasizes asset allocation and a total-return approach, managing concentrated portfolios through fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis combined with fixed-income laddering.

Michael Nguyen is a financial advisor with Syndicated Capital, Inc. in Monrovia, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Merrill, MML Investors Services, LLC, MASSMUTUAL Life Insurance Company, and DWTS, LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as CEO of TFML Financial & Insurance Services LLC. Syndicated Capital, Inc. provides money management, portfolio management, and wealth management services to individuals, trusts, corporations, and 401(k) plans, offering customized advisory programs without account minimums and managing over $137 million on a discretionary basis.

Debra Fukawa is a financial advisor at Pasadena Private Wealth, LLC with 29 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, Bank of America N.A., and Pensionmark Securities, LLC. Pasadena Private Wealth serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, pension plans, and various business entities. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary asset management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and acts as manager or general partner for private funds, employing a model-driven investment process that includes fundamental analysis and long-term portfolio construction.

Mitra Shahi is an advisor at Wealth Management Partners, LLC with no prior industry experience. She has been with Wealth Management Partners since 2026 and held roles at Pesar Corp and Dapa Corp before that. Wealth Management Partners serves individuals, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, and corporate clients by providing discretionary asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a mix of fundamental, technical, and quantitative investment approaches and actively uses derivatives, margin, and digital asset advisory services.

Xi Yao is a financial advisor at Globalink Wealth Management, LLC with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked since 2020 as a Fixed Life Insurance Agent at Transpacific Financial, Inc. Prior to his advisory career, he spent several years as a homemaker. Globalink Wealth Management offers hourly and fixed-fee financial planning along with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management for individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm uses a variety of investment strategies, including long-term holdings and active trading, and provides access to both in-house and third-party managers.

Mark Gleason is a CFA® charterholder with 28 years of industry experience. He has been with WESCAP Group since 1993, where he works as part of a six-advisor team in Glendale, CA. WESCAP Group manages over $1 billion in client assets, serving individuals, pension plans, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and private funds. The firm emphasizes strategic and tactical asset allocation, global diversification, and tax efficiency, and is notable for managing Hedgecap Partners, L.P., a private pooled investment vehicle that employs hedging techniques and leverage.

Aidan Perry is a financial advisor at Stonemark Wealth Management with a Series 65 designation and three years of industry experience. He served in the United States Marine Corps Reserve from 2018 to 2022 and attended the University of San Diego during the same period. Stonemark Wealth Management provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, high net worth clients, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm uses a combination of fundamental and technical analysis and employs strategies including covered-call and put-writing options, as well as leveraged and inverse ETFs to tailor portfolios according to client objectives and risk tolerance.

David Barr is a CFP® with four years of industry experience, currently affiliated with California Financial Partners, Inc. He has previously worked at LPL Financial, LLC, and has experience outside finance in roles at Rancho Grande Cantina and the Parkhill School District. California Financial Partners, Inc. provides financial planning and consulting services to individuals, business entities, and pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm follows a structured planning process, focusing on fundamental analysis and public research, and does not manage client assets or engage in discretionary portfolio management.

Wende Headley is a CFP® with 11 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Quantum Financial Advisors, LLC since 2022. Prior to joining Quantum, she worked at Abacus Wealth Partners for nine years. Quantum Financial Advisors serves individuals, high net worth families, trusts and estates, employer retirement plans, and other business entities with comprehensive portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs an asset-class, rules-based investment process emphasizing mutual funds, ETFs, and separately managed accounts, offering both Total Market and Sustainable strategies that incorporate institutional-class funds and active transparent ETFs.

Richard Holtz is a financial advisor at Ocean Park Capital Management, LLC with 24 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Ocean Park Capital Management since 1999. Outside of his advisory role, he is the Racing Manager for Broad Racing LLC, where he is involved in buying, selling, and racing horses. Ocean Park Capital Management provides investment management exclusively to pooled investment vehicles, focusing on fundamental research to identify early inflection points. The firm employs an aggressive trading style that includes short-term trading, short sales, options, and opportunistic use of leverage, managing portfolios on a discretionary basis within broad fund mandates.

Simon Hobbs is a financial advisor at California Financial Partners, Inc. with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at LPL Financial, LLC since 2018. He was previously involved with Silver Ring Productions LLC, a business entity used for investment purposes. California Financial Partners provides financial planning and consulting services to individuals, business entities, and pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm utilizes a structured planning process and fundamental analysis, focusing on planning rather than discretionary portfolio management.

Terry Lamn is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license, with 19 years of experience in the financial industry. He has worked at Stonemark Wealth Management since 2024 and previously held positions at Charles Schwab Bank, Charles Schwab & Co., Inc., and TD Ameritrade. Outside of finance, he works as a part-time event photographer. Stonemark Wealth Management provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, high net worth clients, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm uses a combination of fundamental and technical analysis and employs strategies including options and leveraged ETFs, tailoring portfolios to client objectives and risk tolerance.

Emily Logan is a CFP® and Series 66-registered financial advisor with 15 years of industry experience. She is affiliated with California Capital Management and Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments. Outside of her advisory roles, she serves as successor trustee for a family trust. California Capital Management provides investment advisory services to individuals, trusts, pension plans, and corporate entities. The firm offers customized portfolio management through a wrap fee program and retirement plan consulting, managing approximately $358 million in discretionary assets for a client base of several hundred accounts.

Allison Kapadia is a financial advisor at K2 Financial Inc. with nine years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has held positions at Lincoln Investment and Legend Advisory, LLC. In addition to her advisory role, she is a 25% owner and tax preparer at Krellwitz, Kurimoto & Associates, managing firm operations and preparing tax returns for clients. K2 Financial is a registered investment adviser with a team of eight advisors managing approximately $191.6 million for individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and retirement plans. The firm employs a primarily long-term, discretionary investment approach using mutual funds, ETFs, stocks, bonds, options, and third-party managers, and operates affiliated businesses including a tax-preparation practice and an insurance agency.

Hagop Karadanaian is a financial advisor at Lazari Capital Management, Inc. with 20 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at several firms, including Western Alliance Bank and Vanderbilt Financial Group. Lazari Capital Management provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and an affiliated private fund. The firm employs a range of investment strategies, including fundamental, technical, cyclical, and quantitative analysis, and offers services such as portfolio management, estate and retirement planning, and pension consulting.

Victor Martinez is a financial advisor with Strategy Asset Managers L.L.C., holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 16 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC, Bank of America, and Merrill. He is a member of Marstel Senior Homes LLC, involved in the healthcare sector. Strategy Asset Managers advises individuals, high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth families, pension and institutional clients, and pooled investment vehicles, offering portfolio management, retirement plan consulting, financial planning, and a Strategy Family Office. The firm employs a range of equity and multi-asset strategies and serves as adviser and sponsor to private funds, providing audited investor reporting and estate planning support.