Richard Kuchen Jr. is a financial advisor at Private Wealth Partners, LLC with 13 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Private Wealth Partners since 2015. Private Wealth Partners provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts and estates, and corporations. The firm manages approximately $1.92 billion in client assets and employs a range of strategies, including equities, ETFs, fixed income, structured notes, private credit, and select covered-call option programs.

John Mcnertney is a CFP® with 19 years of industry experience, currently serving at Green Ocean Global Advisors LLC since 2022. He previously worked at Freestone Capital Management and Polaris Greystone Financial Group, LLC. Green Ocean Global Advisors LLC offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and referrals to third-party investment managers for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and charitable organizations. The firm integrates fundamental, quantitative, modern portfolio theory, and technical analysis to construct portfolios that include mutual funds, ETFs, equities, fixed income, and non-U.S. securities, managing approximately $52.9 million across a three-advisor team.

John Burns is a financial advisor at Asset Dedication, LLC with 20 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Asset Dedication since 2009. Asset Dedication provides discretionary investment management and financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small institutions. The firm employs its Asset Dedication strategy, which aligns equity allocations with investment-grade fixed-income securities to meet clients’ cash-flow needs, and manages approximately $2.6 billion in discretionary assets for about 1,999 clients.

David La Placa is a financial advisor with Intellectus Partners, LLC in San Francisco, holding a Series 63 designation and over 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Intellectus Partners since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in multiple software and technology ventures, serving in capacities such as managing member, advisor, and board member for several companies focused on software development and strategic consulting. Intellectus Partners provides wealth management, investment consulting, financial planning, and portfolio management to high-net-worth individuals, trusts, estates, and private funds. The firm combines fundamental analysis with proprietary quantitative models and alternative data, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services tailored to clients with significant assets and pooled investment vehicles.

William Bomar is a financial advisor with Alpha Wealth Management and Planning LLC in Novato, CA. He holds the Series 66 designation and has 20 years of industry experience, including roles at Applied Financial Planning, Inc. and LPL Financial, LLC where he has been active for the past 10 years. Alpha Wealth Management and Planning serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and businesses, offering investment management, financial planning, and specialized advisory services. The firm employs a primarily long-term investment approach integrating fundamental, technical, cyclical, and charting analysis to build diversified portfolios, and manages approximately $319.6 million for about 473 clients.

Christian Mejia is a financial advisor at Sivia Capital Partners, LLC with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at UBS Financial Services, SF Sentry Securities, Fidelity Brokerage Services, and Charles Schwab. Sivia Capital Partners provides tailored wealth management services to high-net-worth individuals and families, combining asset management, financial planning, and family office services. The firm employs a broad range of investment instruments and permits the integration of private and digital assets within its portfolios.

Rustin Mc Manis is a CFP® professional with experience at Yeske Buie Inc. since 2024. Prior to joining Yeske Buie, he held positions at Edward Jones and Barnes & Noble. He has also been involved in academic roles at Liberty University, De Anza College, and California Lutheran University. Yeske Buie provides integrated wealth management services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a disciplined investment process using ETFs and mutual funds based on Modern Portfolio Theory and manager due diligence, and manages over $1 billion with a ten-person advisory team.

Andrei Jigalin is a CFP® with 30 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Alpha Wealth Management and Planning LLC. He has been with the firm since 2012 and also maintains an affiliation with LPL Financial. Alpha Wealth Management and Planning serves individuals, including high net worth clients, as well as pension plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers investment management, financial and retirement plan consulting, and specialized advisory services, employing a primarily long-term investment approach with a mix of fundamental and technical analysis.

Andrew Houghton is a financial advisor at Delta Investment Management, LLC in San Francisco, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 19 years of industry experience. He has worked at Delta since 2008 and was previously with US Capital Wealth Management, LLC from 2016 to 2018. Delta Investment Management provides discretionary investment management and consulting to individuals, institutions, trusts, and pension plans, and serves as a subadvisor to other firms. The firm offers a range of strategies including systematic ETF rotation, concentrated equity mandates, and alternative investments, integrating financial planning within its advisory services.

Jacob Mahoney is a financial advisor at Fort Point Capital Partners LLC with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Parcion Private Wealth, Coldstream Capital Management, and Wells Fargo Advisors. Fort Point Capital Partners provides financial planning and discretionary portfolio management primarily to high-net-worth individuals and family offices. The firm emphasizes global diversification, active risk management, and cost control, while also managing a multi-series private investment program across alternative yield, growth equity, real estate, and credit strategies.

Jennifer Schmitz is a financial advisor at GenCap Portfolio Management with 19 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Front Row Advisors LLC since 2017, Urban Concepts LLC since 2015, and I2 I Analytics, LLC from 2007 to 2017. She is also an owner of a real estate design and development company in Wilmington, Delaware. GenCap Portfolio Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and subadvisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and other investment advisers. The firm uses fundamental analysis and modern portfolio theory to manage diversified portfolios without a stated account minimum.

Henri Moudi is a CFP® and CFA® charterholder with 10 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Mission Creek Capital Partners, Inc. in San Francisco, where he has been with the firm since 2012. Mission Creek Capital Partners serves a diverse client base including family offices, trusts, executives, pension plans, and institutional investors, providing discretionary investment management, financial planning, and specialized services such as private equity distribution management and portfolio transition strategies. The firm integrates fundamental analysis with tax-aware implementation and risk management, utilizing both active and passive instruments alongside quantitative tools and options overlays.

Paul Grace is a financial advisor at Aspirean Wealth, LLC with 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Aspirean Wealth, formerly Grace Financial Associates, since 2014 and previously operated Tamalpais Tax Services, Inc. for over three decades. In addition to his advisory role, he provides tax preparation services and offers life insurance, fixed annuities, long-term care, and disability products. Aspirean Wealth serves individuals, high net worth clients, and employer-sponsored retirement plans with comprehensive portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement consulting. The firm employs a long-term, asset-allocation-driven investment approach using diversified, passively managed funds and third-party money managers.

William Dagley is a financial advisor at Private Wealth Partners, LLC with eight years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Private Wealth Partners since 2005. Private Wealth Partners, LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pensions, corporations, and bank trust departments. The firm manages approximately $1.98 billion in assets and employs a combination of fundamental and quantitative analysis across multiple asset classes, including equities, ETFs, fixed income, and alternatives, while utilizing both long- and short-term trading strategies.

Gregg Clarke is a CFP® professional with 27 years of experience in financial advising. He has been with Meritas Wealth Management, LLC since 2008. Outside of his advisory role, he mentors in the Financial Planning Association’s Residency Program, developing and delivering case studies to CFP® professionals and candidates. Meritas Wealth Management provides fee-only investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, and small businesses. The firm emphasizes strategic asset allocation and long-term, buy-and-rebalance portfolios primarily using no-load mutual funds and institutional share classes.

Spencer O Donnell is a financial advisor with O'Donnell Financial Services, LLC in San Rafael, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes positions at Independent Financial Group, LLC and The Don Room, El Cortez. O'Donnell Financial Services, LLC provides wrap asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, and business entities. The firm offers a range of investment strategies through discretionary and non-discretionary mandates, including sub-advisory services.

Patricia Delgrande is a CFP® and an advisor at Chequers Financial Management LLC with four years of experience at the firm. She also serves as COO and CFO of DN&E Walter & Co., where she has worked since 2000. Chequers Financial Management provides wealth management and financial planning primarily for ultra-high-net-worth individuals, complex multi-generational families, and related entities. The firm employs a strategic and tactical asset allocation approach, emphasizing low-cost, passively managed funds and comprehensive planning services.

Elizabeth Ly is a financial advisor at Sentry Advisors, LLC with 26 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Sentry Advisors and its related entities since 2015. Sentry Advisors provides portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, trusts, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $2.41 billion in client assets and emphasizes individualized advice through a combination of fundamental, technical, and modern portfolio theory approaches.

Jasin Carlen is an advisor at Alpha Wealth Management and Planning LLC with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked with LPL Financial since 2010. In addition to his advisory role, he provides non-variable insurance focusing on long-term care, life, and disability coverage. Alpha Wealth Management and Planning serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and businesses, offering investment management, financial planning, and specialized advisory services. The firm uses a primarily long-term investment approach that incorporates multiple types of analysis to build diversified portfolios, with ongoing account review and tax-efficient strategies.

Shana Ballard is a CFP® and Series 66-registered advisor with 15 years of industry experience. She is currently with Mission Creek Capital Partners, Inc., joining the firm in 2025 after previous roles at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated and other financial firms. Mission Creek Capital Partners serves institutional and private clients, including pension plans, endowments, foundations, executives, entrepreneurs, and governmental entities. The firm employs a core-and-satellite investment approach combined with fundamental bottom-up analysis and top-down economic overlays, offering discretionary portfolio management, wealth planning, and specialized private equity distribution services.