Jared Markham is a financial advisor at RBC Securities, Inc. with six years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials. His prior experience includes roles at J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., Bank of America, Merrill, Citibank/Citigroup, and the Santa Fe Natural Tobacco Company. RBC Securities, Inc. provides wealth management and brokerage services to individuals, trusts, estates, IRAs, and retirement plans through its wrap-fee investment advisory program. The firm integrates financial planning and portfolio management with a broad financial services group, including affiliated banking and trust entities.

Glenn Davidow is a CFP® professional with 25 years of experience currently at IP Financial Advisory Services LLC. He previously worked at Davidow Financial & Insurance Services for over four decades and is involved with Innovation Partners, LLC. He serves on the board of directors for the Commercial Industrial Buildings Owners Alliance, overseeing financials and benefits. IP Financial Advisory Services LLC primarily serves individual retail clients, focusing on portfolio management, financial planning, and specialized consulting services including actuarial and insurance consulting. The firm emphasizes personalized portfolio construction and offers discretionary management options alongside a range of analytical and operational investment approaches.

Keith Martel is a financial advisor with Golden State Wealth Management, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and over 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Golden State Wealth Management since 2016 and also affiliated with LPL Financial since 2015. Golden State Wealth Management serves individuals, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, and businesses, providing asset management, comprehensive portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm primarily offers discretionary portfolio management, utilizing a range of analytic approaches and third-party managers to tailor portfolios.

Milford Stern is a financial advisor at Hilltop Securities Inc. with 49 years of industry experience. He has been with Hilltop Securities since 1980. Stern holds a Series 63 designation. Hilltop Securities serves individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients through investment advisory and broker-dealer services. The firm offers managed accounts, financial planning, retirement-plan advisory, and annuity-based solutions, operating on an open-architecture platform with a combination of custody, banking, and market-making capabilities.

Charlotte Anten is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 63 license, currently working at Clifford Swan Investment Counselors with one year of industry experience. She previously worked at Northern Trust Company for nine years. Clifford Swan Investment Counselors provides investment supervisory and wealth-planning services to individuals, charitable institutions, foundations, corporate pension and profit-sharing plans, and business owners. The firm employs fundamental research to construct diversified portfolios and offers specialized services including private investment access and charitable trust administration.

Alison Roth is a CFP® and CFA® with five years of industry experience. She is currently with Mariner Independent and has worked at several firms including Mariner Wealth Advisors, AdvicePeriod, LLC, Apexium Financial, Altfest Personal Wealth Management, and Payden & Rygel. Mariner Independent provides investment advisory, financial planning, and consulting services to a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers portfolio management, model portfolios, and discretionary management supported by institutional and retirement plan resources through affiliated entities and third-party partnerships.

Jack Shiebler is a Series 65-licensed advisor at AWM Capital, LLC with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining AWM Capital, he held roles at All Bases Covered Sports Management and Crossroads Equipment Lease and Finance, and he attended Chapin University from 2022 to 2026. AWM Capital, LLC serves high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, families, and private funds by providing fee-based investment management and comprehensive financial planning, including tax, estate, and business consulting. The firm uses an open-architecture platform and a liability-driven investing framework to create customized portfolios incorporating mutual funds, ETFs, separate account managers, and private placements.

Blair Aaronson is a financial advisor with Virtue Capital Management, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 13 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Virtue Capital Management in 2019, he worked at Horter Investment Management and Prudential Equity Group and has operated Retirement Thru Design since 2005, where he is involved in insurance and annuity sales. He occasionally refers clients to Brighton Advisory Group for services outside his scope. Virtue Capital Management serves a broad client base including individuals, trusts, estates, and qualified retirement plans, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and third-party manager due diligence. The firm employs a multi-team model with customizable portfolios and combines tactical, strategic, and dynamic investment approaches.

Christopher Good is a financial advisor with Hilltop Securities Inc. in Sherman Oaks, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and over 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Hilltop Securities since 2006. Outside of his advisory role, he provides part-time in-home respite care for his special needs daughter through a program compensated by the State of California. Hilltop Securities Inc. offers brokerage, investment advisory, and retirement-plan consulting services to individuals, corporations, nonprofits, and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $2.25 billion in assets and provides a range of portfolio management programs and fiduciary services through an open-architecture platform with notable municipal bond strategies and custody capabilities.

Robert Oberstein is a financial advisor with Verus Capital Partners, LLC, holding the PFS™ designation and Series 66 license. He has 25 years of industry experience and has previously worked at Avantax Investment Services, Avantax Advisory Services, Avantax Insurance Services, and 1st Global Advisors. Oberstein is also a CPA and owner of RSO Advisors, LLP, a tax preparation and accounting business, and serves as secretary/treasurer on the board of David H Fell & Co., Inc. Verus Capital Partners is a fee-based investment management firm serving individuals, trusts, pension plans, and estates. The firm employs a combined fundamental and technical investment approach with strategic asset allocation and offers customized portfolios aligned with client objectives, risk tolerance, and tax considerations.

Hagop (Jacob) Tujian is a financial advisor at RFG Advisory, LLC with 23 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Independent Financial Group and StoneKimbro. Outside of his advisory work, he volunteers as an officer and director with the Boy Scouts of America, assisting with Eagle Scout projects and teaching the Personal Management merit badge. RFG Advisory serves a diverse client base, including individual, high-net-worth, retirement plan, and institutional clients. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to alternative investments, leveraging multiple model strategies, third-party platforms, and proprietary ETFs to deliver investment solutions.

Raymundo Flores is a financial advisor at Clifford Swan Investment Counselors with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at City National Securities, Northwestern Mutual Investment Services, LPL Financial, and Western Asset Management. Outside of finance, he serves as Treasurer and CFO for MVP Tile & Marble Inc., a family-owned tile contracting business in California. Clifford Swan Investment Counselors manages approximately $4.48 billion in assets, serving individuals, charitable institutions, foundations, pension plans, and business owners. The firm employs fundamental research to construct diversified portfolios across equities, fixed income, and private investments, and offers tailored wealth-planning and administrative services.

Arsen Tujian is an advisor at RFG Advisory, LLC with a Series 66 designation and 0 years of industry experience. He has been involved with Tujian Financial Services since 2016. RFG Advisory provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, and select institutional clients. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to alternative investments, utilizing a range of model strategies and third-party platforms.

David Yee is a financial advisor with Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC, holding the Series 63 designation and 32 years of industry experience. He has worked at Kestra Investment Services and Kestra Private Wealth Services since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an officer and partner in investment-related businesses including Malama Investments, Inc. and Pacific Point Asset Management. Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC delivers investment advisory services through a network of independent advisors and multi-advisor teams, serving individuals and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $13.45 billion in client assets and offers access to a wide range of investment products and platforms while overseeing advisor recommendations within a defined menu.

Samuel Adams is a financial advisor at Kinetic Investment Management, Inc. with eight years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Kinetic since 2019. Prior to that, he was with Foundations Investment Advisors, LLC for two years and has been involved with RTA & Associates Financial & Insurance Services since 2009, where he serves as Director of Sales & Marketing. Kinetic Investment Management is a registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business entities. The firm manages approximately $348 million in assets across about 1,250 client relationships, employing a mix of analytical methods with a primary long-term trading orientation and providing portfolio management, financial planning, sub-advisory, and educational services.

Garrett Devine is a financial advisor at Belpointe Asset Management LLC with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has been with Belpointe since 2018, previously working at Kestra Financial Services. He serves as a board member of Los Angeles Community College. Belpointe Asset Management is a multi-team registered investment adviser with over 160 advisors managing more than $7.5 billion for individuals, corporations, trusts, and other advisers. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting, utilizing customized portfolios and a range of advisory relationships.

Matthew Montefusco is a financial advisor at Golden State Wealth Management, LLC with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has previously worked at LPL Financial, Miracle Mile Advisors, Wells Fargo Bank, Pinnacle Capital Management, Bowen Advisors, and served in a role at the University of California, Los Angeles. Montefusco also provides administrative support to Golden State Wealth Management through a related business activity. Golden State Wealth Management serves individuals, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, and businesses by offering asset management, comprehensive portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm emphasizes discretionary portfolio management and utilizes various analytical approaches and third-party managers, mainly billing clients based on assets under management.

Robert Venezia is a financial advisor with SteelPeak Wealth, LLC in Encino, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 43 years of industry experience. Prior to joining SteelPeak in 2023, he spent 15 years at Key Asset Advisors and 16 years with the Key Investment Team. SteelPeak Wealth serves a diverse client base, including individual investors, pension plans, family offices, and registered investment companies. The firm provides financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, alternative strategies, and private placement consulting, utilizing proprietary model portfolios and conducting due diligence on privately placed securities for eligible clients.

Shirley Tan is a financial advisor with Perennial Financial Services, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. She has worked at Perennial Investment Advisors LLC since 2017 and previously was with Lake Avenue Financial, LLC and LPL Financial, LLC. Outside of her advisory role, she holds a real estate license and is involved in insurance sales through Perennial Legacy Insurance Solutions. Perennial Investment Advisors offers investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, pensions, and corporations. The firm utilizes a range of investment vehicles and integrates technology such as AI tools and third-party platforms to enhance portfolio management and client service.

Lois Gough Lopez is a financial advisor with Berthel, Fisher & Company Financial Services, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. She has worked at Berthel Fisher since 2003 and also has experience with BFC Planning, Inc. Outside of her advisory role, Lopez is involved in fitness consulting, provides business training and workshops, writes fictional stories, and sells artwork through an online storefront. Berthel Fisher & Company Financial Services provides investment advisory and financial planning services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, managing approximately $906 million in client assets and offering a range of tailored investment management and consulting solutions.