Preetika Pande is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with 10 years of industry experience. She has worked at Destination Wealth Management since 2020 and previously spent four years at Polaris Greystone Financial Group, LLC. Destination Wealth Management provides discretionary investment management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs an asset-allocation driven investment process that combines fundamental research with longer-term thematic perspectives and offers alternative investment opportunities with formal committee oversight.

Luke Hass is a financial advisor at Concentric with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Canterbury Consulting and California Pizza Kitchen. Concentric primarily serves other registered investment advisers and financial institutions as a sub-adviser and overlay manager, while also managing accounts for individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm uses a combination of quantitative and qualitative portfolio construction techniques and offers customized implementation tools, including tax-loss harvesting, direct indexing, and ESG overlays.

Luis Robles is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 12 years of industry experience. He is currently with The Mather Group, LLC and previously worked at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc., Bancwest Investment Services, Inc., Bank of the West, and Wells Fargo Clearing. The Mather Group primarily serves high-net-worth individuals, family offices, trusts, corporations, and other entities, providing financial planning, investment management, tax and estate planning guidance, and family office services. The firm employs an evidence-based investment approach with multiple risk-based allocation models and offers customized portfolio solutions including direct indexing and ESG factor portfolios.

John Chang is a financial advisor at BlueSpring Wealth Management, LLC with 13 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at firms including Morgan Stanley, Bedell Frazier Investment Counselling, and Thomas Weisel Partners LLC. BlueSpring Wealth Management serves individuals, business owners, trusts and estates, and pension and profit-sharing plans, offering investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm’s investment approach involves a customized, iterative policy process supported by proprietary technology and includes strategies such as custom option overlays and hedging for concentrated positions.

Geoffrey Zimmerman is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 28 years of industry experience. He has worked at Integrated Advisors Network LLC since 2018 and previously spent 11 years at Mosaic Financial Partners, Inc. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Integrated Advisors Network is an SEC-registered multi-team investment adviser that serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, retirement and employee benefit plans, and corporate entities. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and related consulting, employing a variety of investment approaches and frequently uses third-party sub-adviser platforms to implement client plans.

Bryan Lee is a financial advisor at Concentric with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Advisor Partners, LLC for four years. Concentric provides discretionary sub-advisory portfolio management and model portfolio construction primarily to other registered investment advisers and financial institutions, using quantitative portfolio-optimization software combined with qualitative oversight to customize accounts. The firm’s services include tax-loss harvesting, ESG overlays, and specialized strategies such as leveraged long/short tax-aware approaches, and it is known for servicing a high volume of clients through sub-advisory relationships.

John Mooser is a financial advisor with BlueSpring Wealth Management, LLC, holding a Series 65 credential and no prior industry experience. His professional background includes roles at Kestra Financial Inc., Capital Planning Advisors LLC, Bedell Frazier Investment Counselling, and other firms. Vector serves individuals, business owners, trusts and estates, and pension and profit-sharing plans by providing investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm’s customized investment approach incorporates a proprietary application and offers specialized strategies, targeting primarily higher-net-worth and institutional clients.

Bonnie Bakalar is a financial advisor at Sepio Capital, LP with 27 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Merrill from 2005 to 2017 before joining Sepio Capital in 2017. Sepio Capital primarily serves high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, estates, and institutional clients, offering discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan advisory, and sub-advisory services. The firm employs a combination of proprietary strategies and allocations to independent managers, using fundamental analysis with a generally long-term orientation while allowing for shorter-term trading to meet client needs.

Eric Smith is a CFP® professional with six years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Mission Wealth Management, LP. He previously worked at Fisher Investments from 2016 to 2019 before joining Mission Wealth Management. Mission Wealth Management serves high-net-worth individuals, families, and institutional clients, providing comprehensive wealth management, personalized financial planning, and investment consulting. The firm employs a “total picture” approach, integrating investment management with tax, trust, legacy, philanthropy, and risk planning, and offers a range of portfolio options including ETFs, institutional mutual funds, direct securities, and alternative investments.

Nicholas Gizzarelli is a financial advisor at Earned Wealth Advisors, LLC with 14 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Capital Performance Advisors LLP d/b/a Thomas Doll and Oriole Advisors, LLC. Earned Wealth Advisors serves individual and institutional clients, specializing in physicians, dentists, and their practice employees, providing comprehensive financial planning, wealth management, and retirement plan consulting. The firm utilizes independent investment managers and model portfolios, with ongoing monitoring and access to alternative investment strategies, supported by a suite of affiliated businesses and educational resources.

Jia Xu is a financial advisor at Concentric with five years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 credential and previously worked at Advisor Partners, LLC from 2016 to 2022 before joining Concentric. Concentric provides discretionary sub-advisory portfolio management and model portfolio construction primarily to other registered investment advisers and financial institutions. The firm integrates quantitative portfolio-optimization software with qualitative oversight to tailor investment accounts, offering specialized strategies such as tax-loss harvesting, ESG overlays, and customizable fixed-income mandates.

Navjeet Chahal is a financial advisor with Earned Wealth Advisors, LLC and holds experience dating back to 2007 through prior roles at Chahal & Associates Inc. and Chahal & Associates LLC. He is also involved as a member in several business entities related to commercial real estate and hospitality. Earned Wealth Advisors serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and employer-sponsored retirement plans, with a focus on doctors, dentists, and their practices. The firm employs a diversified, buy-and-hold investment approach supported by third-party consultants and an internal investment committee, offering financial planning, discretionary wealth management, and specialized retirement-plan advisory services.

Daniel Torres is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Brentwood, CA, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and bringing 16 years of industry experience. He also owns Daniel P. Torres Financial & Insurance Services, through which he brokers non-registered insurance products. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as president of the board for the Edna Hill Middle School Parents Club. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individual investors and institutional plans, offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm emphasizes tailored solutions and primarily manages assets on a non-discretionary basis within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure.

Damien Couture is a CFP® and ChFC® with 34 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC, where he has worked since 2021. His prior experience includes roles at LPL Financial, Walnut Creek Wealth Management, Cetera Advisor Networks LLC, and Jbc Financial Group, Inc. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise advisory firm serving a wide range of clients, including individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and specialized consulting, employing a strategic investment approach that combines passive and active management across multiple asset classes.

Brian Westcoat is a CFP® professional with 27 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is affiliated with Sanctuary Advisors, LLC and has worked at both Bank of America and Merrill Lynch for over 17 and 20 years, respectively. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as president of the 1874 Bonanza condominium homeowner association in Walnut Creek, managing meetings and financial budgeting. Sanctuary Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm supports a network of more than 400 independent advisors who deliver tailored portfolio management and consulting services using a variety of analytical approaches and account structures.

Andrew Beck is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with seven years of industry experience. He has worked at Mercer Global Advisors Inc. since 2019 and previously held roles at Patamar Capital and First Republic Investment Management. Mercer Global Advisors provides investment advisory and related planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth families, small business owners, corporate plan sponsors, foundations, and nonprofits. The firm employs a globally diversified, risk-appropriate investment approach grounded in Modern Portfolio Theory, utilizing low-cost index vehicles and multi-factor tilts, with both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management options.

Konrad Kern is a financial advisor at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at several firms, including Media Wealth, LLC and Adero Partners, LLC. Prior to his financial advisory career, he was employed at General Nutrition Center and the University of California, Davis. Focus Partners Wealth serves individuals, families, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional retirement plans, offering a wide range of services including investment management, financial planning, and employee benefit retirement plan services. The firm’s investment approach emphasizes long-term strategies with attention to tax and fee sensitivity, using a combination of active and passive strategies tailored to client needs.

Mary Ann Sullivan is a financial advisor at Mercer Global Advisors Inc. with 32 years of industry experience. She holds the ChFC® designation and Series 63 and 65 licenses. Prior to joining Mercer, she worked at firms including Morgan Stanley and Wells Fargo Clearing Services. Mercer Global Advisors serves individuals, families, small business owners, plan sponsors, foundations, non-profits, and endowments with discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services alongside financial, tax, retirement, and estate planning. The firm’s investment approach is based on Modern Portfolio Theory, emphasizing globally diversified, risk-appropriate portfolios implemented through low-cost ETFs, index funds, separate account managers, and other investment vehicles.

Alexander Izmailov is a financial advisor at Private Advisor Group, LLC with 19 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. His prior experience includes positions at Mariner Independent, LPL Financial, Insight Wealth Strategies, Mutual Securities, and Lincoln Financial Advisors. Private Advisor Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans by offering portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to various managed account solutions. The firm employs a fiduciary-based advisory model and utilizes multiple investment strategies and technology platforms.

Mark Morasky is a financial advisor with Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC, holding Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 licenses and 29 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Merrill and Bank of America, N.A. He is the sole owner of VPCalCo, LLC, an investment advisory business, and serves on the Food and Beverage Committee at Blackhawk Country Club in Danville, CA. Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise-scale RIA managing approximately $36.7 billion in regulatory assets. The firm serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations, offering diverse portfolio management and financial planning services through both proprietary and third-party solutions.