Thomas Crecelius is a financial advisor at Joel R. Mogy Investment Counsel Inc. with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Joel R. Mogy Investment Counsel since 2019, following five years at Capital Group Companies. Joel R. Mogy Investment Counsel provides discretionary investment counseling and portfolio management to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm emphasizes client-oriented, long-term portfolio management based on fundamental analysis and a global perspective, focusing on cost-conscious, tax-aware strategies primarily involving equities and investment-grade bonds.

Hoby Pearce is a CFP® professional with 25 years of industry experience, currently serving at Alliance Advisory & Securities, LLC since 2009. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Pearce is also a general partner in an investment-related business established for accounting purposes. Alliance Advisory & Securities, LLC provides investment management and financial planning services primarily to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as trusts, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm employs diversified model allocations and modern portfolio theory across various model groups and individual security strategies, with quarterly portfolio reviews and periodic rebalancing.

Jay Sanders is a financial advisor at Blue Zone Wealth Advisors, LLC in Los Angeles, holding a Series 65 designation with two years of industry experience. Prior to his advisory role, he worked for seven years at Firestone Walker Brewing Co. and took a sabbatical in 2023. Blue Zone Wealth Advisors is an SEC-registered advisory team managing approximately $565 million across 170 client relationships. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, employer retirement plans, and business entities, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement consulting, with a focus on tailored asset allocation and a variety of analytic methods.

Angelica Spielman is a financial advisor at Manhattan West Asset Management, LLC with 10 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 65 and Series 63 designations. Angelica’s work history includes roles at Finalis Securities LLC and Fora Travel, alongside a long-term advisory position at Manhattan West Asset Management. She is also involved with the San Diego Jewish Academy. Manhattan West Asset Management serves individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and endowments. The firm employs a fiduciary, client-tailored approach combining fundamental, quantitative, and technical analysis across traditional and alternative investment strategies, managing over $1 billion in discretionary assets.

Aleksandr Keyfes is a financial advisor at Salem Partners Wealth Management, LLC with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Salem Partners since 2010. Salem Partners Wealth Management provides discretionary investment supervisory and portfolio management services primarily to high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, and other entities. The firm manages approximately $413 million and focuses on sizable accounts, typically with a minimum of $10 million, offering customized portfolios that include a range of traditional and alternative investments.

Bruce Lacey is a financial advisor with De Groote Financial Group, LLC in Thousand Oaks, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Girard Securities, Inc. and United Capital Financial Advisers, Inc. from 2009 to 2022. De Groote Financial Group provides discretionary wealth and investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employer plans. The firm manages approximately $750 million in discretionary assets across about 400 client relationships, utilizing ETFs, mutual funds, individual bonds and equities, and allocations to third-party managers and private placements.

Timothy Burt is a CFA® charterholder with four years of experience in the financial industry. He is currently with Peak Asset Management, LLC, where he has worked since 2023. He also has a long-term role with Cumsille Insurance Services dating back to 2006. Peak Asset Management is a multi-advisor SEC-registered firm managing approximately $1.01 billion for about 333 clients, including individuals, retirement plans, trusts, foundations, and corporate entities. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management and integrated financial planning, employing fundamental, technical, and qualitative analysis with a generally long-term investment approach.

David Harrington is a CFP® and ChFC® with 14 years of experience in financial advising. He is currently with Hillcrest Financial Group, where he has worked since 2022, following roles at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Thrivent Advisor Network, and Thrivent Financial. Hillcrest Financial Group provides financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan consulting to individuals, trusts, corporations, and employee benefit plans. The firm uses Modern Portfolio Theory to construct tailored portfolios combining mutual funds, ETFs, and individual securities, and manages approximately $471 million in discretionary assets.

David Howerton is a financial advisor at FMB Wealth Management in Westlake Village, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials with two years of industry experience. He previously spent 11 years with FMB Wealth Management and FMB Retirement Services and currently serves as Chief Compliance Officer and Chief Operations Officer for the related RIA, FMB Retirement Services. FMB Wealth Management is a team-based SEC-registered advisory firm serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, business owners, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm employs a long-term, diversified asset-allocation strategy focused on low-cost, tax-aware indexing with regular portfolio monitoring and integrated wealth management services.

Kyle Fulton is a financial advisor at Seneca Private Wealth, LLC with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked at LPL Financial and Finwell. Outside of advising, he is employed as a staff accountant and head of a data entry department at Fulton Management. Seneca Private Wealth, LLC provides investment and wealth management services along with financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional entities. The firm emphasizes a risk-adjusted, tax-efficient investment approach combining active and passive strategies, with particular focus on retirement plan consulting and managing independent managers on behalf of clients.

Marco Mendoza is a financial advisor at IFC Advisors LLC with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. IFC Advisors provides investment management and financial advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, and participant-directed retirement plans, offering tailored portfolios that combine active and passive strategies across multiple asset classes. The firm also serves as a private fund adviser and fund sponsor, integrating alternative investments and special purpose vehicles within its wealth management programs.

Jyoti Marshall is a financial advisor with The William Allan Corporation, holding CPA credentials and five years of industry experience. Prior to joining the firm, Marshall managed Marshall Business Management for eight years. Outside of advisory work, Marshall is the owner and president of JM Accounting & Consulting Inc., an accounting practice based in Agoura Hills, California. The William Allan Corporation provides investment advisory and planning services to individuals, high net worth clients, non-profits, trusts, and corporate accounts. The firm employs a combination of long-term investing and short-term strategies, including option writing and margin transactions, with continuous portfolio supervision and fundamental analysis.

Joseph Robillard is a financial advisor with Windward Capital Management Company in Los Angeles, CA, holding Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and 15 years of industry experience. He has been with Windward Capital Management Company and its affiliated firm S.L. Reed & Company since 2010. Outside of advising, he is an owner of Mammoth Rock N Bowl, an entertainment and restaurant business in Mammoth Lakes, CA. Windward Capital Management Company provides discretionary portfolio management to individual and high-net-worth clients, pension consulting and education to employee benefit plans, and sub-advisory services to other registered investment advisers. The firm employs a range of investment strategies including fundamental, charting, and cyclical analysis across various portfolio approaches and manages approximately $1.86 billion in assets with a team of three advisors.

Hank Krakover is a financial advisor at Evolve Private Wealth, LLC with 32 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Sanctuary Advisors. He is also a licensed insurance agent involved with Evolve Wealth Insurance LLC and serves as managing member of Krakover Wealth, LLC, a holding company with ownership interest in Evolve Private Wealth. Evolve Private Wealth provides wealth management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, financial institutions, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm manages approximately $2.15 billion in assets and employs a long-term investment approach using a diversified mix of low-cost mutual funds, ETFs, equities, bonds, alternative investments, and derivatives, supported by artificial intelligence decision tools.

Maryam Khoshreza is an advisor at AIRE Advisors, LLC with five years of industry experience. Prior to joining AIRE Advisors in 2021, she worked at Macy's Inc. and Oaks Paper Product Company. AIRE Advisors manages approximately $1 billion in client assets, serving individual clients, family-office clients, employer retirement plans, and brokerage customers. The firm offers comprehensive wealth management and investment consulting, with an investment approach centered on strategic asset allocation and Modern Portfolio Theory.

Nhaman Pelphrey is a financial advisor at IFC Advisors LLC with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing Services and Wells Fargo Bank. IFC Advisors provides investment management and financial advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, family entities, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm employs a tax-aware, goal-oriented investment approach that combines active and passive strategies and is noted for operating and advising special purpose vehicles and private fund vehicles.

David Wright is a financial advisor with Sierra Investment Management, LLC in Santa Monica, CA, holding a Series 65 designation and 36 years of industry experience. He has been with Sierra Investment Management, Inc. since 1992 and is also associated with Ocean Park Asset Management, Inc. since 1989. Sierra Investment Management, LLC manages discretionary portfolios for individuals, trusts, estates, pension and profit-sharing plans, and certain institutional arrangements. The firm employs a rules-based, tactical investment process focused on quantitative trend-following and sell discipline, with portfolios primarily implemented through mutual funds and cash equivalents.

Thuan Lam is a financial advisor at Providence Financial and Insurances, Inc. with 19 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Lincoln Financial Securities and Allegiance Gold. Outside of advising, Lam owns Artizan Images, a photography business specializing in weddings and events. Providence Financial and Insurances, Inc. provides discretionary investment management, financial and estate planning, and insurance consulting to individuals, pension plans, trusts, and other entities. The firm emphasizes a buy-and-hold investment approach using income-producing securities and offers estate-planning legal advice through an affiliated legal practice.

David Sirin is a financial advisor at Tamar Securities, LLC with 15 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, TD Ameritrade, Inc., and operated Siren Laboratories, LLC. Tamar Securities advises individuals, charitable organizations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and corporations, managing approximately $1.30 billion in assets. The firm combines top-down sector and “Super Cycle” analysis with bottom-up security selection and quantitative screening, offering discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to multiple model-portfolio programs.

Philip Fessler is a financial advisor at AIRE Advisors, LLC with 33 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at AIRE Advisors since 2021. Prior to that, he was employed at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors. Outside of his advisory work, Fessler is involved in managing rental property jointly owned with his spouse. AIRE Advisors manages approximately $1 billion in client assets, serving individual clients, family offices, employer retirement plans, and brokerage customers. The firm employs a strategic asset allocation approach based on Modern Portfolio Theory and offers wealth management, retirement plan consulting, and investment consulting services through both discretionary and non-discretionary arrangements.