Cranston Gesell is a CFP® with over 40 years of experience in financial advising. He is currently with One Capital Management, LLC and has held advisory roles at Mutual Securities Inc, Professional Planning, and Sun Financial Group. Gesell serves as a board member of the Simi Sunrise Rotary Charitable Foundation. One Capital Management serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, corporations, and institutional clients with a multi-advisor team managing approximately $7 billion in discretionary assets. The firm offers wealth management, financial planning, sub-advisory, retirement plan solutions, and acts as adviser to the FundX suite of ETFs.

Brian Altounian is a financial advisor with Vanderbilt Advisory Services in Calabasas, CA, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Vanderbilt, he was with Miramontes Capital, LLC and has been self-employed since 2015. He is also the owner and founder of Harbor Light Financial Strategies, LLC, where he is involved in insurance sales and financial education. Vanderbilt Advisory Services serves a diverse client base, including individuals, charitable organizations, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, proprietary model portfolios, access to third-party sub-advisors and digital platforms, and combines fundamental, technical, and charting analysis in its investment approach.

Daniel Dominguez is a financial advisor at Mutual Advisors, LLC with a Series 65 designation and three years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Mutual Securities, Inc., Content Labs, LLC, California Lutheran University, and Chatsworth Charter High School. Mutual Advisors, LLC is an SEC-registered adviser managing approximately $6.75 billion across a network of 123 advisors, serving over 8,000 clients. The firm offers asset management, financial consulting, ERISA plan advisory, and sub-advisory services to individuals, institutions, trusts, and retirement plans, employing a mix of passive and active investment strategies tailored to client objectives.

Steven Cowley is a financial advisor with One Capital Management, LLC in Westlake Village, CA. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 29 years of industry experience. Cowley has been with One Capital Management since 2004. One Capital Management serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, corporations, and other institutional clients through a multi-advisor team managing approximately $7.0 billion in discretionary assets. The firm offers wealth management, financial planning, sub-advisory and retirement plan solutions, advisory consulting, and cash management services, and acts as investment adviser to the FundX suite of ETFs.

Meghan Pinchuk is a CFP® and CFA® with 16 years of industry experience. She has been with Morton Capital Management since 2013. Morton Wealth is a multi-advisor SEC-registered firm managing approximately $2.96 billion for individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, trusts, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, retirement-plan advisory, and business consulting services, using standardized strategies customized to client objectives with a focus on risk management and volatility reduction.

Jeffrey Wright is a financial advisor with Mutual Advisors, LLC and Mutual Securities, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 19 years of industry experience. He worked at LPL Financial for 12 years prior to joining Mutual Advisors in 2018. Mutual Advisors, LLC is an SEC-registered firm managing approximately $6.75 billion through 123 advisors, serving individuals, institutional investors, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm offers a range of services including asset management, financial consulting, and ERISA plan advisory, employing both passive and active investment strategies tailored to client objectives.

Bryan Phelan is a financial advisor at Morton Wealth in Calabasas, CA, holding a Series 65 designation with one year of industry experience. Before joining Morton Wealth, he worked in various roles including at US-LBM and Flanders Inc, and spent five years at Phelan Auto Group. Outside of finance, he is a partner in a portable restroom trailer rental business serving events in the Lake Tahoe area. Morton Wealth is a multi-advisor SEC-registered firm managing approximately $2.96 billion for individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, trusts, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm uses standardized investment strategies tailored to client objectives, focusing on risk management and reduced volatility through diverse portfolio options.

Stan Dungca is a financial advisor with Mutual Advisors, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at Mutual Advisors since 2019 and previously held positions at Mutual Securities, Vanderbilt Securities, LLC, and Financial West Group. Mutual Advisors provides investment management, financial planning, ERISA plan advisory, and third-party money manager selection to a diverse client base that includes individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, retirement plans, and institutional investors. The firm combines institutional capabilities with operational flexibility, managing approximately $8.5 billion in assets and offering tailored portfolios through active and passive strategies.

James Lopes is a financial advisor with HBW Advisory Services LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 40 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Cetera Advisor Networks and HBW Securities, alongside managing Lopes Financial Services since 2007. Lopes is also involved in estate planning services, referring clients for trust and estate document preparation. HBW Advisory Services manages approximately $1.75 billion in assets and serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm employs a blended investment approach using third-party money managers and model portfolios, and is notable for its high client-to-advisor ratio and its institutional and intermediary service offerings.

Dillon Determan is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor at HBW Advisory Services LLC with one year of industry experience. Prior to his advisory role, he has worked in the restaurant industry, including as a server at Ruths Chris Steakhouse since 2021. HBW Advisory Services manages approximately $1.75 billion in assets and offers discretionary and non-discretionary asset management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, families, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm employs a blended investment approach using third-party money managers and sub-advisers, and it serves a large client base across retail and institutional segments.

Robert Kulle Jr. is a financial advisor with M Holdings Securities, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He has served as President of Heritage Capital Strategies, Inc. since 2016 and has been affiliated with Nfp Advisor Services since 2004. He is also a board member of the Exit Planning Institute, contributing to local chapter development and meeting content. M Holdings Securities, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser and FINRA member broker-dealer that serves individual, corporate, and retirement plan clients through a nationwide network of independent firms. The firm offers a range of advisory services including discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, retirement plan consulting, financial planning, and insurance-contract advisory services.

Eddie Khachikian is a financial advisor at The Wealth Consulting Group with a Series 65 license and one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., Gal Sherman, and various academic and service-related roles at Pepperdine Graziadio Business School and the University of Iowa. The Wealth Consulting Group is an SEC-registered wealth management firm serving individual, corporate, retirement plan, and trust clients. The firm employs both active and passive investment strategies tailored to client goals and risk tolerances, combining advisor oversight with algorithmic and outsourced management solutions.

Parviz Pourfarid is a financial advisor at IP Financial Advisory Services LLC with 34 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked for Western International Securities, Inc. for 15 years. His other business activities include acting as an agent in accident and health, life, and variable insurance. IP Financial Advisory Services primarily serves individual retail clients, offering portfolio management, financial planning, managed account programs, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm focuses on non-high-net-worth individuals and integrates insurance consulting and risk management alongside traditional investment advisory services.

Christopher Lamia is a CFP® professional with 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Forum Financial Management, LP since 2018 and also serves as president of Lamia Financial Group, Inc., a tax and accounting services firm. Additionally, Lamia is a board member of the GoFundMe Giving Fund, a charity funding organization. Forum Financial Management, LP provides fee-based wealth management, financial planning, and qualified plan services to individual and institutional clients. The firm also acts as a sub-advisor and turnkey asset management platform for other independent RIAs, employing a Modern Portfolio Theory approach primarily through DFA institutional mutual funds and ETFs.

James Selu is a Certified Financial Planner® with 18 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at OneSeven since 2024. His prior roles include positions at Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C., EF Legacy Securities, LLC, and Edelman Financial Services LLC. Outside of finance, he owns an e-commerce business selling household products through Walmart, Amazon, and Shopify. OneSeven provides investment advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management and financial planning, typically employing diversified mutual funds, ETFs, and individual securities within a primarily long-term investment approach.

Daniel Beech is a financial advisor at IP Financial Advisory Services LLC with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has previously been associated with Innovation Partners, LLC and Western International Securities, Inc. Outside of advisory work, he serves as a board member for Family Health Care Resources, a nonprofit providing assistance to low-income and elderly individuals, and is an author on investment philosophy. IP Financial Advisory Services LLC primarily serves individual retail clients, focusing on non-high-net-worth investors and retirement plan participants. The firm offers a range of services including portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting, utilizing various analytical approaches and discretionary portfolio management strategies.

Pamela Hausman is a CFP® professional with 38 years of industry experience, currently serving at Gradient Securities, LLC since 2012. She has operated the Hausman Insurance Agency since 1980, where she is president and involved in fixed annuities and insurance sales. Gradient Wealth Management provides financial planning, consulting, third-party manager referrals, non-discretionary asset management, and ERISA plan services to a range of clients including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and corporations. The firm combines advisory and broker-dealer services, often using third-party managers and maintaining a non-discretionary investment approach.

Aaron Jasper is a financial advisor at Mutual Advisors, LLC with 19 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Mutual Advisors and Mutual Securities since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as Trustee and Managing Member of Aaron Jasper Single Family Trust Company, LLC, overseeing several family trusts. Mutual Advisors, LLC is an SEC-registered firm managing approximately $6.75 billion through a network of 123 advisors. The firm serves individuals, institutional investors, trusts, and retirement plans, offering asset management, financial consulting, and a range of advisory services that combine active and passive investment strategies tailored to client objectives.

Elise Faur is a CFP® and Series 65-licensed advisor with Abacus Wealth Partners, based in Santa Monica, CA. She has four years of industry experience, including a five-year tenure with Obsidian Wine Co prior to joining Abacus in 2022. Abacus Wealth Partners provides financial planning, consulting, and investment management services to a diverse client base that includes high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a passive-oriented, asset-class investment approach with fundamental manager selection and ESG screening, and also sponsors the Align Impact private fund for qualified investors.

Kate Sweetman is a financial advisor at Stratos Wealth Advisors LLC with 12 years of industry experience. She previously worked at LPL Financial for eight years before joining Stratos Wealth Advisors. She holds the Series 63 and Series 65 certifications. In addition to her advisory role, she serves as Practice Manager for A. Carmi Financial, Inc. Stratos Wealth Advisors provides financial planning and portfolio management services to individuals, trusts, retirement plans, not-for-profits, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm delivers investment advice through a network of independent advisor representatives using customized and model portfolios, with integrated access to SEI-affiliated investment management and custody services.