Joshua Patchik is a financial advisor at Frec with seven years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including M1 Finance and tastytrade, as well as in roles outside finance such as at Flat Top Grill. Frec Advisers provides automated investment advisory services through its web and mobile platform, serving retail and entity clients who open brokerage accounts with its affiliate, Frec Securities. The firm’s approach centers on discretionary portfolio management using direct indexing, tax-loss harvesting, option hedging, and factor-tilted long-short strategies, delivered primarily through automated software rather than traditional advisor-led interactions.

Jackson Vickers is a financial advisor at Mirador Capital Partners with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has prior experience with High Point Events, Arizona State University, Dollarhide Financial Group, and Brophy College Prep. Mirador Capital Partners advises individuals, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, and small businesses, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement consulting. The firm uses a top-down fundamental investment approach supported by technical analysis and employs multiple proprietary strategies across various asset classes.

Ebi Mathew is a CFP® with seven years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Brickley Wealth Management. Prior to joining Brickley Wealth Management, Mathew worked at Wealth Architects, LLC and held various roles at Northwestern Mutual and Ameriprise. Brickley Wealth Management provides portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting for individuals, trusts, pensions, and businesses. The firm’s investment approach combines modern portfolio theory with active and passive funds, ESG screening, and manager due diligence, serving clients through ongoing monitoring and diversified, long-term strategies.

Olusola Awofala is a financial advisor at Fort Point Capital Partners LLC with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Fort Point since 2021, following nine years at San Francisco Sentry Investment Group and Sf Sentry Securities, Inc. Fort Point Capital Partners provides financial planning and discretionary portfolio management primarily to high-net-worth individuals and family offices. The firm focuses on risk management through global diversification, active risk management, and tax-aware strategies, while sponsoring a multi-series, fund-of-funds private investment program that allocates to various alternative and traditional asset classes.

Adam Mc Nulty is a CFP® with 38 years of industry experience and is currently affiliated with Liberty Wealth Management, LLC. He has worked at Liberty Wealth Management since 2018 and previously at AE Financial Services, LLC. Outside of advisory work, he is the founder and president of East Bay Flag Football, a nonprofit flag football club for children. Liberty Wealth Management, LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm that serves individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, corporations, and other entities. The firm employs a combination of centrally developed models and advisor-developed strategies, using quantitative and fundamental analysis to construct diversified portfolios that may include mutual funds, ETFs, fixed income, real estate, and private market investments, while also integrating third-party managers and offering client education programs.

Sarah Smith is a financial advisor at Willow Grove Advisors, LLC in Berkeley, CA, holding a Series 65 designation with three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Willow Grove Advisors in 2022, she worked at Marin Theatre Company and the University of Puget Sound. Outside of finance, she has experience in theatrical arts and corsetry. Willow Grove Advisors is a fee-only, SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $300 million for individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm combines technical and economic analysis with strategic asset allocation, offering customized portfolio management and integrating both private and public holdings for suitable investors.

Brendan Connaughton is a financial advisor at Catalyst Private Wealth, LLC with 19 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has previously worked at Mutual Advisors, LLC and ClearPath Capital Partners LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he is an investor in a media application that assists users with custom video trailer creation. Catalyst Private Wealth serves individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and institutions by providing discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, ERISA plan advisory, and third-party manager selection. The firm employs both active and passive investment strategies, using multiple analytical methods to create diversified portfolios tailored to clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

Jordan Johal is a financial advisor with Liberty Wealth Management, LLC, holding a Series 65 designation and one year of industry experience. He previously worked at the Bank of England and has been a co-owner of Golden State Auto Group, a non-investment-related auto wholesaler, since 2014. Johal also serves as an insurance agent for Lifetime Planning Marketing, Inc., a field marketing association offering insurance products. Liberty Wealth Management, LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm serving individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and corporations. The firm employs a combination of centralized models and adviser-developed strategies, incorporating quantitative and fundamental analysis to build diversified portfolios, and offers a range of services including financial planning, investment management, and educational seminars.

Kenneth Henson II is a CFP® professional with 12 years of experience in the financial industry. He is currently an advisor at Liberty Wealth Management, LLC and has held prior roles at firms including AE Financial Services, LPL Financial, and The Vanguard Group. Outside of his advisory role, he is an associate at Moore Financial Advice, a financial services firm, and holds a California insurance producer license. Liberty Wealth Management, LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm serving individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, and corporations. The firm combines centrally developed and advisor-developed investment strategies, employs quantitative and fundamental analysis, and integrates third-party managers to construct diversified portfolios.

Sean Kenmore is a CFP® with 17 years of industry experience and has been with Affinity Capital Advisors LLC since 2013. He holds the Series 66 designation and works out of Berkeley, CA. Outside of his advisory role, Kenmore is involved in real estate as a licensed broker and managing partner in multiple real estate and development ventures. Affinity Capital Advisors serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities, managing approximately $851 million in assets across 531 client relationships. The firm combines fundamental, technical, and charting analysis to construct and monitor diversified portfolios, utilizing a variety of investment vehicles including options and alternative assets, and provides comprehensive financial planning, consulting, and specialized tax and retirement services.

Lorena Moudi is a financial advisor at Mission Creek Capital Partners, Inc. with 21 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Morgan Stanley from 2013 to 2020. Mission Creek serves institutional and private clients, including pension plans, endowments, foundations, executives, entrepreneurs, state and municipal entities, and other registered advisers. The firm employs a core-and-satellite investment approach with fundamental company analysis and a top-down economic overlay, offering discretionary portfolio management, wealth planning, sub-advisory services, and specialized private equity distribution and post-venture management.

Gary Roof is a CFP® professional with 29 years of experience in the financial industry. He has been with Roof Eidam Maycock Peralta LLC since 2009. The firm advises individual investors, charitable organizations, and institutional clients by providing discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. Roof Eidam Maycock Peralta LLC manages all client assets in-house, constructing customized portfolios using fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, and operates a wrap-fee program that covers trading costs for its clients.

Mitchell Sands is a financial advisor at Catalyst Private Wealth, LLC with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at firms including ClearPath Capital Partners LLC and Mutual Advisors, LLC. Sands is also a registered representative at Emerson Equity, where he is involved in activities related to the firm's RIA business. Catalyst Private Wealth is an SEC-registered advisory firm that serves individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and institutions with investment management, financial planning, ERISA plan advisory, and third-party manager selection. The firm utilizes both active and passive investment strategies, applying multiple methods of analysis to tailor diversified portfolios according to client goals and risk tolerances.

Scott Schwartz is a CFP® with 23 years of industry experience, currently serving as the sole advisor at EntentVest Inc. He has worked at various firms including Alexander Beard (USA) LLC and American Airlines. Outside of financial advising, Schwartz is a licensed pilot and flight instructor, serves on the Board of Directors and as President of the Rotary Club, and is the author of *Investing in a New Climate: A Sustainable Approach to Investing & Living in a New Climate*. EntentVest Inc. provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and pension and retirement plan consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm emphasizes sustainable (ESG) investing and utilizes a digital platform for automated trading, rebalancing, and reporting, offering institutional-level services uncommon for an independent firm of its size.

Elliot Kallen is a financial advisor with Prosperity Financial Group, Inc. in San Ramon, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Prosperity Financial Group since 2000 and also works with Prosperity Wealth Management and Fortune Financial Services. Kallen serves as president of Prosperity Financial Group, where he is involved in retirement planning, benefits administration, and asset management. Prosperity Financial Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, and business entities, managing approximately $503 million in discretionary assets for several hundred clients through a team of seven advisors. The firm offers tailored portfolio management and financial planning, utilizing sub-advisory relationships and regular portfolio reviews.

Tiffany Blaho is a financial advisor at Bell Investment Advisors Inc with 10 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Bell Investment Advisors since 2019, following four years at Burleson & Company, LLC. Bell Investment Advisors is an SEC-registered firm that provides discretionary portfolio management and fee-based financial planning to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm offers customized investment recommendations based on clients’ personal and financial circumstances and conducts ongoing account monitoring while considering market and economic trends.

Tyler Sloan is a financial advisor at Fort Point Capital Partners LLC in San Francisco, California. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Fort Point since 2023. Prior to joining the firm, he studied at Santa Clara University and worked at Lakeridge High School. Fort Point Capital Partners provides financial planning and discretionary portfolio management primarily to high-net-worth individuals and family offices. The firm focuses on risk management through global diversification, active risk control, and tax-aware strategies, and operates a multi-series private investment program across various alternative asset classes.

Wing Yin Kong is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with 11 years of industry experience. She is currently with Willow Grove Advisors, LLC, where she has worked since 2021. Prior to that, she was employed at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated and Bank of America from 2015 to 2020. Willow Grove Advisors is a fee-only, SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $300 million for around 187 client relationships, primarily individual and high-net-worth investors. The firm offers customized portfolio management using a combination of technical and economic analysis, strategic asset allocation, and both long- and short-term trading strategies, and it integrates private and public holdings for suitable clients.

Ryan Fujioka is a financial advisor at Fire Capital Management, LLC with two years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Equitable Advisors and Costco Wholesale. Fire Capital Management serves high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals and families, as well as select institutional and charitable clients, offering private wealth management, multi-family office services, financial planning, and an Outsourced Chief Investment Officer program. The firm emphasizes customized portfolio construction and integrates Environmental, Social, and Governance factors into its fundamental research.

Philip Rontell is a financial advisor with Liberty Wealth Management, LLC in Oakland, CA. He holds a Series 65 designation and has one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Keller Williams Realty East Bay and American Income Life. He also serves as a referral-only licensed real estate agent with The Agency of Alamo, CA. Liberty Wealth Management is an SEC-registered advisory firm serving individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, corporations, and other entities. The firm employs a mix of centrally developed and advisor-specific investment strategies, integrating third-party managers and offering a range of services including investment management, financial planning, and educational workshops.