Patrick Brazell is a financial advisor at Balboa Wealth Partners, Inc. based in Encinitas, CA, holding a Series 65 designation with two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Balboa Wealth Partners in 2021, he worked at East Los Angeles College and Seafood Central. Balboa Wealth Partners is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm employs a long-term, diversified investment approach using low-cost mutual funds and ETFs alongside individual securities, conducting regular account reviews and offering both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management.

Marjorie Smith is a CFP® with nine years of industry experience and has been with Pacific Wealth Management since 2021. Prior to joining Pacific Wealth Management, she worked at Ford & Smith Consulting, Inc for nine years. In addition to her advisory role, she is an independent contractor for Sage Settlement Consulting, where she works with personal injury claimants and their attorneys to design and implement structured settlement plans. Pacific Wealth Management serves individuals, trusts, estates, pension and profit-sharing plans, and other business entities, offering discretionary asset management, comprehensive financial planning, and consulting. The firm employs a “Proactive Asset Management” approach that includes a diverse range of investment vehicles and rebalancing strategies, managing approximately $365 million in discretionary assets through a seven-advisor team.

Jeremy Chaffin is a CFP® professional with 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Telos Capital Management, Inc. since 2014, where he is part of a seven-advisor team based in Westlake Village, CA. Telos Capital Management provides discretionary investment management and financial planning services to individual investors, trusts, estates, retirement-plan participants, small businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm employs an active, fundamentally driven investment process combining bottom-up company analysis with top-down macroeconomic assessment, emphasizing asset allocation, diversification, and periodic rebalancing.

Luca Vivan De Queiroz is a financial advisor at Centura Wealth Advisory with Series 65 registration and no prior industry experience. His work history includes roles at CCG Wealth Management LLC, Eiger Wealth Management, LLC, EP Wealth Advisors, and SVX Tax Services. Outside the financial industry, he has experience in the food service sector, working for Leucadia Pizza and Pizza Nova, and attended Point Loma Nazarene University. Centura Wealth Advisory provides financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services to individuals, trusts, business entities, and charitable organizations. The firm manages portfolios using a variety of investment vehicles and serves as a fiduciary for retirement plan engagements under ERISA when applicable.

Tanner Wrisley is a financial advisor with Anchor Bay Capital, Inc. in Carlsbad, CA, holding Series 66 and Series 63 credentials and nine years of industry experience. He has worked within various affiliated entities of Anchor Bay since 2017 and also owns Anchor Bay Tax & Consulting LLC, which specializes in tax preparation and estate consulting. Anchor Bay Capital, Inc. provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan services to individuals, business entities, and pension plans. The firm constructs diversified portfolios based on fundamental analysis and independent due diligence, tailoring strategies to each client’s risk profile and financial situation.

Bruce Sherman is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with Telos Capital Management, Inc., where he has worked since 2009. He has 26 years of industry experience. Telos Capital Management provides discretionary investment management and financial planning to individuals, trusts, estates, retirement-plan participants, small businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm uses an active, fundamentally driven investment process that combines bottom-up company analysis with top-down macroeconomic assessment, emphasizing asset allocation, diversification, and periodic rebalancing.

David Andrews is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with four years of industry experience. He has worked at Heritage Wealth Management since 2019, following roles at Advantis Credit Union and Point Loma Credit Union. Heritage Wealth Management, a SEC-registered advisory firm, provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning for individuals, small businesses, trusts, estates, pooled investment vehicles, and institutional clients. The firm employs a range of investment approaches, including global allocation, tax-sensitive, ETFs-only, and option-enhanced strategies, and offers sub-advisory services as well as private placement solutions.

Marija Petrovic is a financial advisor with Intelligence Driven Advisers, LLC and holds a Series 65 designation. She has three years of prior experience at StepStone Group and joined her current firm in 2025. Intelligence Driven Advisers, LLC is an SEC-registered multi-team advisory firm managing approximately $882 million for individual and institutional clients, including retirement plans, trusts, estates, and Native American sovereign entities. The firm uses a model-driven investment approach centered on risk management and fundamental analysis, offering financial planning, discretionary investment management, and retirement plan solutions.

Xavier Stonehouse is a financial advisor at Financial Sense Advisors, Inc. in San Diego, CA, holding a Series 66 designation with three years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Financial Sense Securities, Inc. and LPL Financial, along with prior experience in education at Gonzaga University and St. Augustine High School. Financial Sense Advisors, Inc. manages approximately $836 million across 588 clients through a team of nine advisors. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, comprehensive financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting, implementing strategies that combine fundamental and technical analysis across a range of risk profiles.

Samantha Lawrence is a CFP® at Centura Wealth Advisory with four years of industry experience. She has worked exclusively at CCG Wealth Management since 2018 and also has experience in commercial mortgage and retail prior to that. Centura Wealth Advisory provides financial planning, investment management, retirement plan advisory, and consulting services to a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, estates, and business entities. The firm employs a variety of investment vehicles and conducts ongoing portfolio monitoring, serving as a fiduciary for certain retirement plans.

Simon Perna is a financial advisor at Cascade Financial Partners, LLC with a Series 65 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Corient, Pure Financial Advisors, and several other firms dating back to 2019. Cascade Financial Partners provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals and high net worth clients, focusing on tailored asset allocation and investment strategies. The firm employs a detailed client intake process and conducts due diligence on a range of investments, managing over $1.38 billion in assets with a five-advisor team.

Joshua Nunn is a financial advisor at Centura Wealth Advisory in San Diego, CA, holding the ChFC® and Series 66 designations with eight years of industry experience. He previously worked at Financial Sense Securities, Inc. and CCG Wealth Management LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a creative director for a religious charitable organization and performs as a musician at a local church. Centura Wealth Advisory provides financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan consulting services to individuals, plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm tailors portfolios using a mix of mutual funds, ETFs, alternative investments, and other strategies, typically serving clients with portfolios of $2 million or more.

Jacob Shiffrin is a CFP® with three years of industry experience, currently serving at Centura Wealth Advisory. His work history includes roles at CCG Wealth Management LLC and TrueNorth Wealth, as well as positions at the University of Connecticut and Guilford High School. Centura Wealth Advisory provides financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm uses a diversified investment approach that includes mutual funds, ETFs, alternative investments, and structured products, and serves clients with portfolios typically starting at $2 million.

Rana Davidson is a financial advisor at American Money Management, LLC with five years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Cubic Corporation and KPMG, LLP. American Money Management serves individual clients, including high-net-worth households, as well as various institutional clients. The firm’s investment approach involves customizable, asset-allocation strategies overseen by an investment committee, with ongoing account monitoring and a focus on both discretionary and non-discretionary advisory services.

George Hoover is a financial advisor with Torrey Growth & Income Advisors, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Torrey Growth & Income Advisors since 2006. Torrey Growth & Income Advisors primarily serves individual investors, including high-net-worth clients, as well as trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers discretionary investment management and modular financial planning, employing both fundamental and technical analysis, tactical asset allocation, and various equity, ETF, fixed-income, and options strategies.

Susan Ferrari is a financial advisor with Carmel Capital Partners, LLC in San Diego, CA. She holds a Series 65 designation and has one year of industry experience. Her prior experience includes roles at Superior Planning LLC and Superior Planning Inc, as well as a decade working at Horizon Prep. Carmel Capital Partners provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, offering financial planning, sub-advisory services, and private investment vehicle management. The firm emphasizes fundamental valuation with a focus on free cash flow and capital preservation, and actively sponsors and manages multiple private funds and special purpose vehicles.

Jordie Czapinski is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 18 years of industry experience. He has worked at Intelligence Driven Advisers, LLC since 2018 and concurrently at International Assets Advisory, LLC since 2016, in addition to previous experience at Labrum Wealth Management, LLC. Intelligence Driven Advisers, LLC is a multi-team SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $882 million for individual and institutional clients. The firm employs a risk-managed investment process overseen by an Investment Committee and offers comprehensive financial planning, discretionary management, retirement plan solutions, and consulting services.

Brooke Courtney is a financial advisor at Ballast Rock Private Wealth with a Series 65 designation and over six years of industry experience. She has worked previously at Altair Advisers and Cambridge Financial Group, LLC, and has held various roles at The University of Alabama. Ballast Rock Private Wealth offers tailored portfolio management and investment policy statements for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and pension or profit-sharing plans. The firm combines fundamental analysis, modern portfolio theory, and quantitative methods to construct long-term portfolios and provides financial planning and consulting services to its clients.

Jordan Gibbs is a CFP® professional with 18 years of experience in financial advising. He is currently with Heritage Wealth Management, Inc., where he has worked since 2009, and previously held roles at The Kocen Financial Group, Inc. and Financial Goal Securities, Inc. Heritage Wealth Management is a SEC-registered advisory firm that offers discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, institutions, and various entities. The firm employs diversified investment strategies including global allocation, tax-sensitive, and ETFs-only approaches, and manages private funds and option-enhanced strategies.

Jonathan Freeman is a financial advisor at Presidio Capital Management, LLC in San Diego, CA, holding a Series 65 designation with seven years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Entrewealth, LLC, Axxcess Wealth Management, LLC, and CCG Wealth Management LLC. Presidio Capital Management provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, business owners, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a long-term, fundamentally driven investment approach using diversified portfolios of low-cost mutual funds and ETFs, while also utilizing individual securities and alternative investments as appropriate.