Gerald Luff is a financial advisor at BakerAvenue with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with BakerAvenue since 2006, following a two-year period at Veridi Capital, LLC. Outside of advisory work, he owns and operates a property management business focused on single-family residences. BakerAvenue provides investment advisory and wealth planning services to individuals, retirement plans, charitable institutions, and other U.S. institutions, offering portfolio management, financial planning, family office services, and specialized strategies including concentrated stock management and philanthropy planning. The firm employs a multi-strategy investment process that integrates fundamental, quantitative, and technical analysis with tactical asset allocation.

Shane Larson is a CFP® professional with 13 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Composition Wealth, LLC. His prior experience includes roles at Main Street Research LLC, Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Mainspring Wealth Advisors/Cox Financial, and several other firms dating back to 2016. Composition Wealth provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a primarily long-term investment approach using low-cost, diversified mutual funds and ETFs, supplemented by individual securities and private investments, and manages approximately $9.47 billion in discretionary assets.

Meghan Degroot is a financial advisor at Sand Hill Global Advisors, LLC with three years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Sand Hill Global Advisors since 2012. Sand Hill Global Advisors provides investment management, wealth management, and financial planning services to high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, not-for-profit organizations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and other business entities. The firm employs an open-architecture, globally oriented investment approach that emphasizes asset allocation and combines top-down macro analysis with bottom-up research.

Jordan Overby is a CFP® professional with nine years of experience currently advising clients at Aspiriant, LLC in San Francisco. He has been with Aspiriant in various capacities since 2016. Aspiriant serves primarily high-net-worth individuals, families, professional fiduciaries, and select institutional and retirement plan clients, offering discretionary and non-discretionary investment management along with wealth planning, family office, and specialty services. The firm builds customized investment programs using asset allocation guided by internal research and offers a range of implementation options including third-party managers, ETFs, separate accounts, private investments, and mutual funds.

Charles Sommer is a financial advisor at United Capital Financial Advisors in Larkspur, CA, holding a Series 65 designation. He has worked in various roles including positions at Ardian and Montage International, and has been with United Capital Financial Advisors since 2025. Outside of finance, he has experience with organizations related to running, such as A Runner's Mind and Fleet Feet. United Capital Financial Advisors provides financial planning and investment management services nationally to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm employs discretionary portfolio management using asset-allocation models and offers customized strategies including ESG and faith-based preferences.

Guy Benstead is a financial advisor at KCM Investment Advisors with 31 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations. His prior experience includes roles at Shelton Capital Management, IMST Distributors, LLC, and Cedar Ridge Partners. He is also the managing member of Cedar Ridge GP, LLC, a private investment partnership. KCM Investment Advisors serves high-net-worth individuals, retirees, and institutional clients by providing discretionary portfolio management and integrated financial planning. The firm offers customized portfolio solutions that combine equities, exchange-traded funds, and investment-grade fixed income, utilizing fundamental and quantitative analysis to guide asset allocation and trading strategies.

Daniel Cassell is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 65 license with 16 years of industry experience. He has been with BakerAvenue since 2015, currently serving in their San Francisco office. BakerAvenue provides investment advisory and wealth planning services to individuals, retirement plans, charitable institutions, and other U.S. clients, often under discretionary mandates. The firm employs a multi-strategy investment approach combining fundamental, quantitative, and technical analysis with tactical asset allocation across various named strategies.

Michelle Durgy is a financial advisor at KCM Investment Advisors with 11 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 licenses. Prior to joining KCM in 2017, she worked for City/County San Francisco and Fieldman, Rolapp Financial Services, LLC. KCM Investment Advisors serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, retirees, corporate pensions, foundations, and endowments. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management and integrated financial planning, using customized allocations and a combination of fundamental, quantitative, and macro/cyclical analysis.

Michael Tideman is a CFP® and CFA® with 10 years of industry experience. He is currently with BakerAvenue, where he has worked since 2021. His prior experience includes roles at Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company and Northwestern Mutual Investment Services, LLC. BakerAvenue provides investment advisory and wealth planning services to individuals, retirement plans, charitable institutions, and other U.S. institutions, offering portfolio management, financial planning, family office services, and estate and philanthropy planning. The firm employs a blend of fundamental, quantitative, and technical analysis with tactical asset allocation across multiple named strategies.

Andrew Zittell is a ChFC® with 38 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with The Wealth Consulting Group and has previously worked at LPL Financial, Yerba Buena Wealth Advisors, and Strategic Wealth Advisors Group. The Wealth Consulting Group is an SEC-registered wealth management firm serving individual clients, corporate clients, retirement plans, and trusts. The firm uses a combination of fundamental, technical, macroeconomic, and quantitative analysis to tailor investment strategies and offers a range of services including discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party managers across multiple custodial platforms.

Marisa Anh Browne is a financial advisor at Abacus Wealth Partners with three years of industry experience and holds a Series 65 designation. Her prior roles include positions at Carbon Collective Investing and Sonic Labs, as well as work in education and community agencies. Abacus Wealth Partners provides financial planning, consulting, and investment management services to a diverse client base, including individuals, families, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm employs an asset-class investing approach based on academic research, integrating ESG screening and private pooled vehicles into client portfolios while using no-load mutual funds, ETFs, and passive institutional funds.

Gary Sipos is a financial advisor with Advisor Share Wealth Management, LLC, holding a Series 65 credential and 17 years of industry experience. He has worked with multiple firms, including Donor Motivation San Francisco and Retirement Wealth Advisors. Outside of advisory roles, he founded College Cash Solutions, providing college financial planning and counseling services to families. Advisor Share Wealth Management serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, professional advisers, and retirement plans, offering portfolio management and financial planning. The firm utilizes third-party sub-advisers and model portfolios and provides a web-based platform to support independent advisers.

Jeremy Lehrer is a CFA® charterholder with 22 years of industry experience. He is currently with RWA Wealth Partners, where he has worked since 2025. Prior to joining RWA, Jeremy spent 15 years at Matthews International Capital Management and Foreside Funds Distributors. RWA Wealth Partners serves individuals, families, trusts, charitable organizations, business entities, and employer-sponsored retirement plans by providing investment management, financial planning, tax planning, and retirement plan advisory services. The firm employs a strategic asset allocation approach supported by an open-architecture platform and offers customized fixed income and cash management alongside internally managed strategies and tax preparation services.

Honna Li is a Certified Financial Planner® with 27 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at KCM Investment Advisors since 2022. Prior to joining KCM, she worked at Charles Schwab Bank and Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. from 2008 to 2021. Outside of her advisory role, she has involvement in real estate property management. KCM Investment Advisors serves high-net-worth individuals, retirees, and institutional clients by offering discretionary portfolio management and integrated financial planning. The firm employs customized portfolio solutions with a mix of equities, ETFs, and fixed income, utilizing fundamental and quantitative analysis to guide asset allocation and trading strategies.

Erika Navarrete is a CFP® with eight years of industry experience. She is currently with NorthRock Partners, LLC and has previous experience at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. and Wilsey Ham. NorthRock Partners provides wealth management and advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs a tailored investment approach focused on broad asset allocation, diversification, and integrates private market allocations alongside AI-supported tools for portfolio monitoring.

Jeffrey Abadie is a CFP® with 16 years of industry experience, currently with Sand Hill Global Advisors, LLC. He has been with Sand Hill Advisors since 2005. Sand Hill Global Advisors provides investment management, wealth management, and financial planning services to high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, not-for-profit organizations, and business entities. The firm employs a globally oriented, open-architecture investment approach that combines top-down macro analysis with bottom-up research, managing approximately $3.88 billion in client assets.

Sabrina Lee is a CFP® with 13 years of industry experience and is currently with Facet Wealth in San Rafael, CA. She previously worked at Grove and Private Ocean. Lee serves on the board of the nonprofit Thriving Foundation. Facet Wealth provides subscription-based financial planning and discretionary investment management to individual clients, serving both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth households primarily through phone, video, and a proprietary web platform. The firm uses model-based asset allocations with a technology-driven approach and a flat subscription fee model instead of percentage-based charges.

Jason Russell is a Series 66-registered financial advisor with Kingswood Wealth Advisors, LLC, based in El Cerrito, CA. He has seven years of industry experience, including prior roles at Fremont Bank, LPL Financial, Edward Jones, and as a principal of JVJ Property Solutions LLC. Outside of advising, he maintains involvement in technology-related work with Real Time Cloud Solutions and AceFone. Kingswood Wealth Advisors serves a diverse client base ranging from individual investors to institutional clients, offering customized portfolio management, financial planning, and ERISA plan advisory services. The firm operates an open-architecture platform and integrates insurance-linked account management alongside its broader investment and consulting capabilities.

King Lip is a CFP®, CFA®, and holds a Series 63 license with 17 years of industry experience. He is currently with BakerAvenue in San Francisco, where he has worked since 2008. His prior experience includes roles at Veridi Capital, Llc and Simonbaker & Partners Llc. BakerAvenue provides investment advisory and wealth planning services to individuals, retirement plans, charitable institutions, and other U.S. institutions, offering portfolio management, financial planning, family office services, estate and philanthropy planning, tax preparation, and concentrated stock management. The firm employs a multi-strategy investment process combining fundamental, quantitative, and technical analysis with tactical asset allocation.

Shih Hua Liu is a financial advisor at Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC with 13 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked with Portsmouth Financial Services, Inc. and Woodbury Financial Services, Inc. Prior to joining Arete Wealth Advisors, he managed his own DBA, SWM Financial. Arete Wealth Advisors provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm employs both advisor-driven and proprietary model allocations and integrates affiliated financial businesses and product channels in its service offerings.