Matthew Keating is a financial advisor with Saratoga Research & Investment Management. He holds a Series 65 credential and has six years of industry experience. Prior to joining Saratoga Research & Investment Management in 2019, he worked at Apple for seven years. Saratoga Research & Investment Management provides discretionary portfolio management to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, and various institutional clients such as pension plans, endowments, foundations, and corporations. The firm employs a long-only, concentrated large-cap equity strategy characterized by a four-step investment process and manages approximately $2.5 billion across roughly 2,800 clients.

Reese Rifredi is a financial advisor with Kane Investment Management, Inc. in Los Gatos, CA, holding a Series 65 credential and two years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Optimist Made, Get Smart Labs, Loyola Marymount University, and RPM Training. Kane Investment Management provides tailored investment account management and advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, 401(k) plans, trusts, and estates. The firm employs a combination of charting, fundamental and technical analysis to manage equity and fixed income portfolios, typically on a discretionary basis.

Lillian Swenson is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor at Wealth Architects, LLC with three years of industry experience. She has worked at Wealth Architects since 2025, following positions at Corient Services LLC, Corient, and Western Technology Investment. Wealth Architects serves individual investors, trusts and estates, retirement plans, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations, offering comprehensive wealth management and planning. The firm employs a modern portfolio theory-based investment process with tailored strategic asset allocation and discretionary portfolio management primarily using mutual funds, ETFs, and individual debt securities.

Karen Franco is a financial advisor with Navigation Group LLC in Redwood Shores, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 34 years of industry experience. She has worked with LPL Financial LLC since 2006 and has been involved with Navigation Group, Inc. since 2003. Outside of her advisory roles, she is involved in operating Whispering Hills Horse Ranch. Navigation Group provides discretionary investment management and comprehensive wealth planning primarily for individual and high-net-worth households, as well as pension plans, business entities, and investment companies. The firm’s investment approach emphasizes strategic asset allocation with a combination of passive index funds and actively managed mutual funds or ETFs, coordinated with tax and estate planning considerations.

Kelly Roemers is a Series 65 registered advisor with nine years of industry experience. She has worked at Statheros Financial Solutions, Inc. since 2019, following a prior tenure at Pgr Solutions, LLC, which was succeeded by Statheros. Statheros Financial Solutions, Inc. provides personalized investment management and financial planning to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm utilizes globally diversified, long-term strategies primarily through mutual funds and ETFs, and employs a proprietary Portfolio Builder tool to tailor allocations based on tax status, financial need, and risk tolerance.

Alfred Au is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with 12 years of industry experience. He has been with DiversiFi Capital Inc for eight years, following prior roles at Dragon Global Services, LLC, and Dragon Financial and Investment Group, LLC. Au is also a member of the holding company Dragon Global Services, which wholly owns Dragon Financial Group. DiversiFi Capital Inc provides investment advisory and financial planning services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, while also advising pooled investment vehicles. The firm employs a multi-faceted investment approach incorporating fundamental, technical, and quantitative analysis, and sponsors private funds and special purpose vehicles focused on frontier technology investments.

Erica Arroyo is a financial advisor at MA Private Wealth, LLC with 16 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at MA Private Wealth since 2018, following four years at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. MA Private Wealth, LLC manages approximately $584 million for about 350 clients, offering discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, comprehensive financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services. The firm serves individuals, families, trusts, and select entities, using a tailored, long-term investment approach based on fundamental analysis and detailed client profiling.

Caroline Novak is a financial advisor at Sage Rhino Capital LLC with 25 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Bank of America, Merrill, and Morgan Stanley. Novak has been with Sage Rhino Capital since 2017, contributing to the firm’s team of nine advisors based in Menlo Park, CA. Sage Rhino Capital LLC provides asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individuals, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business entities. The firm manages approximately $883.7 million in discretionary assets and employs a diverse investment process that includes option strategies and other derivatives within separately managed accounts and sub-advised strategies.

Thomas Lowish is a CFP® professional at DiversiFi Capital Inc with four years of industry experience. He has been with DiversiFi Capital since 2022. DiversiFi Capital provides investment advisory and financial planning services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as pooled investment vehicles. The firm combines fundamental, technical, and quantitative analysis in its investment approach and manages several private funds and special purpose vehicles focused on frontier technology investments.

Ross Revenaugh is a financial advisor at Avalon Capital Management with 19 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at firms including Sanford C. Bernstein & Co., Echelon Asset Management, and Windhaven Investment Management. Revenaugh has been with Avalon Capital Management since 2020. Avalon Capital Management serves high net worth individuals and families, providing discretionary investment management and cash management services across a multi-asset framework. The firm uses proprietary quantitative analysis combined with external research to implement active, global asset allocation strategies primarily through exchange-traded products.

Eric Thurber is a financial advisor at Three Bridge Wealth Advisors in Los Altos, CA, with 29 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Sanctuary Securities, llc from 2011 to 2017. Since November 2023, he has served as Chairman of the Board of Trustees for the International Farmhouse Foundation. Three Bridge Wealth Advisors provides wealth management and financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and select institutional entities. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, coordinated financial planning, and integrates third-party managers, focusing on long-term strategies and continuous account supervision.

Julianne Jeffrey is a financial advisor at Silicon Valley Capital Partners, L.P. with a Series 65 designation and one year of industry experience. She has previously worked at Ensemble Capital Management, LLC, Parallel Advisors, LLC, and SunOpta Trading. Silicon Valley Capital Partners, L.P. offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities. The firm uses a combination of top-down macroeconomic analysis and bottom-up valuation with proprietary momentum models to tailor portfolios according to clients’ risk tolerance, time horizon, and liquidity needs.

Michael Bergines is a financial advisor at Prospero Wealth, LLC in San Jose, CA, with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 designations and has previously worked at Armanino LLP and BTN Consulting, Inc. Prospero Wealth provides discretionary investment management and financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, businesses, and employer retirement plans. The firm employs tailored investment programs using individual securities, ETFs, and derivative strategies, and offers assets-under-advisement consulting to other advisers.

Charles Mcateer III is a financial advisor at Aria Wealth Management with 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors and Raymond James Financial Services before joining Aria Wealth Management in 2019. Outside of his advisory role, he is a co-owner of Life Changing Nutraceuticals Inc., where he manages the company’s finances and works with legal advisors. Aria Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth families, trusts, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm employs an asset allocation approach based on fundamental and technical analysis and incorporates Modern Portfolio Theory, managing discretionary accounts and often utilizing third-party managers and sub-advisors.

Nicole Glazer is a financial advisor at Sage Rhino Capital LLC with nine years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated from 2014 to 2017. Sage Rhino Capital LLC provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individuals, trusts, pension plans, and business entities. The firm manages approximately $787 million in client assets, utilizing a range of securities and strategies including options-related approaches and alternative investments.

Roger Gainer is a ChFC® credentialed financial advisor with 18 years of industry experience. He is affiliated with Heckman Financial & Insurance Services, Inc., where he has worked since 2011, and also serves as president of Gainer Financial & Insurance Services, an insurance agency specializing in life insurance and annuities. In addition to his advisory work, he is involved in software sales through a separate business. Heckman Financial & Insurance Services provides discretionary asset management and financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate retirement plans. The firm combines advisory services with insurance production, tax-preparation services, and estate-planning software sales, and offers educational seminars and workshops for clients and the public.

Patrick Phillips is a CFP® professional with 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Wealth Architects, LLC since 2011, including two years during 2016 to 2018 in a previous capacity. Wealth Architects serves individual investors, including high-net-worth clients, as well as trusts, estates, retirement plans, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a modern portfolio theory-based investment process with tailored strategic asset allocation and provides comprehensive wealth management and planning, coordinating non-investment services through a Board of Advisors of third-party professionals.

Elizabeth Luna is a financial advisor at Aria Wealth Management with 19 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at several firms, including Concert Wealth Management and Omni Global Group, where she serves as CFO and shareholder. Outside of her advisory role, Ms. Luna is a board member of Grail Family Services, a nonprofit focused on services for children, and is a licensed notary public in California. Aria Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth families, trusts, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm employs an asset allocation approach informed by fundamental and technical analysis, often utilizing third-party managers and sub-advisors, and is notable for its multi-office structure and institutional client base.

Harpal Sangha is a Series 65 licensed advisor at Heckman Financial & Insurance Services, Inc. with prior experience at Cantab Asset Management Ltd. and a background that includes roles outside the financial industry. He is based in San Jose, CA. Heckman Financial & Insurance Services, Inc. advises individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses, offering discretionary asset management, financial planning, and ERISA retirement-plan advisory services. The firm combines portfolio management with insurance brokerage and tax-preparation services and conducts educational seminars and workshops for the public.

Christopher Missirlian is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wealth Architects, LLC since 2023 and previously spent seven years at Parkworth Wealth Management, Inc. Wealth Architects serves individuals, trusts and estates, retirement plans, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations, offering comprehensive wealth management alongside wealth planning and consulting. The firm’s investment process is based on modern portfolio theory and includes tailored portfolio management with documented client testimonials and a formal Board of Advisors coordination service.