Nishan Partamian is a financial advisor with Trinity Asset Management Co. in Los Angeles, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and possessing 30 years of industry experience. He has been with Trinity Asset Management since 2003. Trinity Asset Management provides investment advisory services to individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and business entities, employing a combination of fundamental, technical, quantitative, cyclical, and qualitative analysis. The firm uses a mix of passive long-term allocations, active trading, and rebalancing strategies tailored to client objectives.

Patrick Dinan is a CFP® with 21 years of industry experience and currently serves as an advisor at Impact Fiduciary LLC in Pasadena, CA. His prior roles include positions at Personal Capital Advisors Corporation, TD Ameritrade, U.S. Bancorp Investments, Navy Federal Asset Management, and Federated Investment Counseling. Impact Fiduciary LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and comprehensive wealth management primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, integrating socially responsible investing screens and offering bundled financial planning without additional charge for wealth management clients.

Robert Kahn is a Series 65–licensed financial advisor with AlphaNext, LLC in Los Angeles, California, bringing 11 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Alpha Analytics Investment Group, LLC for five years before joining AlphaNext in 2018. Outside of his advisory work, Mr. Kahn manages a rental real estate investment business and holds an ownership interest in Alpha Analytics, LLC. AlphaNext serves individual and high net worth clients, as well as trusts, estates, and charitable organizations, providing asset management, financial planning, and consulting services. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and sector analysis with diverse asset allocation strategies, including alternative investments and private equity, managing portfolios on a discretionary basis with ongoing monitoring and rebalancing.

Nickolas Waggoner is a financial advisor at The Pacific Group in Los Angeles, CA, with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Pacific Advisory Group from 2015 to 2018. Outside of advising, he is involved in a clothing business, 2nd Amendgents, LLC, and works with a financial technology firm, Sootchy, Inc. The Pacific Group provides investment advisory services to individual, pension, and corporate clients, managing approximately $37.6 million. The firm employs various analytical approaches to construct customized portfolios and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary management along with a wrap-fee program.

Geoffrey Grimsdale is a financial advisor at Nadel Private Wealth LLC in Los Angeles, CA, holding a Series 66 designation with two years of industry experience. He has previously worked with firms such as Encompass More Asset Management, Ameriprise Financial Services, and Cetera Advisors. He is also the president and owner of Grimsdale Financial Solutions, a tax preparation and accounting business serving individuals and small business owners. Nadel Private Wealth serves individual and high-net-worth clients with portfolio management, financial planning, and small-business consulting services. The firm employs a range of investment strategies and maintains a very small client roster while offering additional business support uncommon for firms of its size.

Daniel Heyman is a CFA® and PFS™ credentialed advisor with 15 years of experience in the financial industry. He is principal of Heyman Wealth Management, LLC, where he has worked since 2010, and also operates a CPA professional corporation providing accounting, tax preparation, and business consulting services. In addition to his financial advisory work, Heyman manages a coworking facility and oversees several real estate-related entities. Heyman Wealth Management offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm uses a combination of active and passive investment strategies guided by asset allocation and modern portfolio theory, with portfolios managed on a discretionary basis using third-party custodians.

Timothy Streufert is a financial advisor at Private Financial Counseling in Los Angeles, CA, with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked previously at NinePointTwo Capital LLC and Ares Management. He is also the founder and principal of NinePointTwo Capital, where he serves as Chief Compliance Officer. Private Financial Counseling provides wealth management and investment advisory services to individuals, families, trusts, corporations, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm uses a multi-year economic cycle framework combined with in-house research to construct diversified portfolios across various asset classes, including equities, fixed income, and alternatives.

Andrey Danilenko is a Series 65-credentialed financial advisor with 23 years of experience, currently serving as a Managing Partner at FortRoss Capital Management, LLC since 2003. He also holds a managing partner role at Tagora Capital LLP, a consulting firm based in the United Kingdom. FortRoss Capital Management provides discretionary investment management primarily to private investment companies and high-net-worth individuals. The firm employs a quantitative market-timing strategy across multiple asset classes and offers highly customized, hedge-fund style strategies with performance-based fees.

John Ceurvorst is a financial advisor at Pursuit Wealth Management with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Financial Investment Research & Management, LLC since 2000. Pursuit Wealth Management provides discretionary investment management to individuals, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations, including retirement accounts where it acts as an ERISA fiduciary when applicable. The firm employs various allocation strategies incorporating options and option-writing to pursue income and growth, managing approximately $35.5 million in discretionary assets.

Gary Karz is a CFA® charterholder with seven years of industry experience. He is currently an advisor at WWM Advisory Inc. and previously worked at Tri Star Sport & Entertainment and as an independent consultant. He is also the owner of INVESTORHOME.COM, a research website that is currently non-active. WWM Advisory Inc. provides investment advisory and portfolio management services primarily to individual clients and pension or profit-sharing plans associated with its affiliated business-management practice. The firm focuses on asset allocation and mutual fund/ETF analysis to create portfolios tailored to clients’ goals, with accounts reviewed quarterly and managed on a discretionary basis when appropriate.

Kenneth Gillespie is a financial advisor at Hermosa Wealth Management with 22 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63, Series 66, and Series 65 designations. Prior to joining Hermosa Wealth Management, he worked at Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. and Garv, Inc. He is also the owner of Hermosa Tax Inc., a tax preparation and bookkeeping business. Hermosa Wealth Management provides discretionary asset management and financial planning to individuals, high‑net‑worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm offers educational seminars and uses tailored investment strategies based on fundamental and technical analysis with regular reviews.

Arthur Kraus is a ChFC®-designated financial advisor with over 53 years of industry experience. He has been with Capital Intelligence Advisors, Inc. since 2004 and is also affiliated with LPL Financial, LLC. Kraus conducts seminars on financial planning topics for businesses and associations. Capital Intelligence Advisors provides financial planning services to individuals, families, small businesses, and institutional clients, including pension plans and foundations. The firm focuses on delivering written financial plans and ongoing planning engagements without discretionary portfolio management or custody of client assets.

Scott Sitrin is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with 11 years of industry experience. He has been with Sitrin Capital Management, LLC since 2016, where he is one of four advisors. Sitrin Capital Management, LLC provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension plans, and corporate entities. The firm uses a top-down investment approach focused on identifying leading sectors within the S&P 500 and selecting individual equities, complemented by fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis.

Darrach Mc Carthy is a financial advisor at Victus Capital Wealth with 23 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Victus Capital Wealth since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as CFO and director of his wife’s public relations firm, Lucia Singer Public Relations, managing its books on a part-time basis. Victus Capital Wealth serves individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and corporate entities by providing portfolio management, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money managers. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and technical analysis and offers a range of investment strategies, including discretionary management and private equity allocations, while also sponsoring a pooled investment vehicle focused on qualified opportunity zone real estate.

Adam Scott is a financial advisor at Argyle Capital Partners, LLC in Los Angeles, CA, holding a Series 66 designation with 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Argyle Capital Partners since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, Scott serves as president of the Barrington Court Homeowners Association. Argyle Capital Partners is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing discretionary portfolios for individuals, corporations, small businesses, and retirement plan sponsors. The firm employs an active, total-return approach using index funds, equities, and fixed income, tailoring allocations to clients’ risk tolerance and preferences, and offers a broad range of planning and consulting services.

Thomas Smith is a CFP® professional with two years of experience at Vita Wealth Advisors, LLC and eleven years at The Northern Trust Company prior to that. He is based in Manhattan Beach, CA. Vita Wealth Advisors provides wealth management services to high-net-worth individuals, trusts, family LLCs, private foundations, and family businesses, offering comprehensive wealth planning, investment advice, implementation, and monitoring. The firm employs a disciplined investment process combining strategic asset allocation, security selection, and quantitative methods, managing portfolios on a discretionary basis with regular client reviews.

Xi Zhang is a financial advisor at Aligne Wealth Advisors Investment Management (AWAIM) in Los Angeles, CA, holding a Series 66 designation with two years of industry experience. Prior to joining AWAIM, Zhang worked at LPL Financial for three years and has diverse experience including roles outside finance such as with M.A.D Dance & Music. Aligne Wealth Advisors Investment Management manages approximately $224 million for around 200 clients, including individuals, trusts, business entities, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm employs a discretionary investment approach based on proprietary global macroeconomic research, utilizing model portfolios primarily composed of mutual funds and ETFs.

Edward Berry is a financial advisor at GreenShields Capital LLC with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at GreenShields Capital since 2017. Prior to that, he spent a decade at Questar Asset Management and Questar Capital Corporation. Berry is also the president and founder of Youth Awakening Ministries, a nonprofit organization. GreenShields Capital serves individual and high-net-worth clients as well as employer-sponsored retirement plans, managing approximately $177 million across about 140 accounts. The firm employs a discretionary investment approach guided by customized Investment Policy Statements, using mutual funds, ETFs, equities, and TIPS based on a blend of fundamental, quantitative, technical, and cyclical analysis.

Donald Hance Jr. is a CFP® with 11 years of industry experience, currently serving at Glenmore Financial, Inc and its branded practice, LifeSighted. He has worked at Lifesighted since 2017 and was previously with Navigoe, LLC from 2014 to 2018. At Navigoe, he was involved in creating and communicating financial planning strategies for clients. Glenmore Financial is a fee-only advisory firm that serves individuals and families, with a focus on young professionals through LifeSighted. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning and investment management, emphasizing tax-aware strategies and low-cost investment options such as index mutual funds and ETFs.

Jerry Madrid is a CFP® professional with 23 years of industry experience, currently serving at Madrid Retirement Advisors in Manhattan Beach, CA. He has worked at LPL Financial LLC since 2009 and founded Madrid Financial Services in 2015. Outside of advisory services, he is president of Full Circle Media, a non-investment-related business. Madrid Retirement Advisors provides portfolio management and investment advice primarily to high net worth individuals through a wrap-fee asset management program. The firm offers tailored investment strategies using a combination of fundamental, technical, cyclical, and charting analyses, and manages accounts on both discretionary and non-discretionary bases.