Marija Petrovic is a financial advisor with Intelligence Driven Advisers, LLC and holds a Series 65 designation. She has three years of prior experience at StepStone Group and joined her current firm in 2025. Intelligence Driven Advisers, LLC is an SEC-registered multi-team advisory firm managing approximately $882 million for individual and institutional clients, including retirement plans, trusts, estates, and Native American sovereign entities. The firm uses a model-driven investment approach centered on risk management and fundamental analysis, offering financial planning, discretionary investment management, and retirement plan solutions.

Xavier Stonehouse is a financial advisor at Financial Sense Advisors, Inc. in San Diego, CA, holding a Series 66 designation with three years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Financial Sense Securities, Inc. and LPL Financial, along with prior experience in education at Gonzaga University and St. Augustine High School. Financial Sense Advisors, Inc. manages approximately $836 million across 588 clients through a team of nine advisors. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, comprehensive financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting, implementing strategies that combine fundamental and technical analysis across a range of risk profiles.

Samantha Lawrence is a CFP® at Centura Wealth Advisory with four years of industry experience. She has worked exclusively at CCG Wealth Management since 2018 and also has experience in commercial mortgage and retail prior to that. Centura Wealth Advisory provides financial planning, investment management, retirement plan advisory, and consulting services to a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, estates, and business entities. The firm employs a variety of investment vehicles and conducts ongoing portfolio monitoring, serving as a fiduciary for certain retirement plans.

Simon Perna is a financial advisor at Cascade Financial Partners, LLC with a Series 65 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Corient, Pure Financial Advisors, and several other firms dating back to 2019. Cascade Financial Partners provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals and high net worth clients, focusing on tailored asset allocation and investment strategies. The firm employs a detailed client intake process and conducts due diligence on a range of investments, managing over $1.38 billion in assets with a five-advisor team.

Ian Hill is a financial advisor at CoastEdge Partners, LLC with seven years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Allianz Global Investors US LLC and Meketa Investment Group prior to joining CoastEdge. Outside of his financial career, he serves as CEO of Something Active LLC, a company focused on physical activities, training, and counseling for children. CoastEdge Partners provides investment management, financial planning, and reporting services primarily for high-net-worth families, family foundations, and institutional clients. The firm builds custom multi-asset class portfolios with an emphasis on capital preservation, diversification, and liquidity management, employing both discretionary and non-discretionary management strategies.

Joshua Nunn is a financial advisor at Centura Wealth Advisory in San Diego, CA, holding the ChFC® and Series 66 designations with eight years of industry experience. He previously worked at Financial Sense Securities, Inc. and CCG Wealth Management LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a creative director for a religious charitable organization and performs as a musician at a local church. Centura Wealth Advisory provides financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan consulting services to individuals, plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm tailors portfolios using a mix of mutual funds, ETFs, alternative investments, and other strategies, typically serving clients with portfolios of $2 million or more.

Scott Nabb is a Certified Financial Planner® with 11 years of industry experience, currently serving at Blue Sky Capital Consultants Group, Inc. He previously worked at Capital Financial Consultants Group, Inc. and Independent Financial Group, LLC. At Blue Sky, he holds the position of Lead Planner and Client Services Manager. Blue Sky Capital Consultants Group, Inc. provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm manages approximately $306 million in discretionary assets, employing a multi-disciplinary investment process that incorporates derivatives and borrowing strategies uncommon among peers.

Jillian Andrews is a Series 65 licensed financial advisor with Christopher Weil & Company, Inc. in San Diego, CA, where she has worked since 2014. She has six years of industry experience. Christopher Weil & Company, Inc. provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, estate transition, and pension consulting services to individual clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charities, and corporate entities. The firm employs diversified and opportunistic portfolio strategies, including the use of derivatives and crypto-related investments, and offers personalized investment policy statements and consolidated reporting.

Jacob Shiffrin is a CFP® with three years of industry experience, currently serving at Centura Wealth Advisory. His work history includes roles at CCG Wealth Management LLC and TrueNorth Wealth, as well as positions at the University of Connecticut and Guilford High School. Centura Wealth Advisory provides financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm uses a diversified investment approach that includes mutual funds, ETFs, alternative investments, and structured products, and serves clients with portfolios typically starting at $2 million.

Adam Brown is a financial advisor at Castle Coast Wealth, LLC with 19 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously with LPL Financial and Litton Financial Services. In addition to his advisory role, he is an independent insurance agent, dedicating a small portion of his time to this activity. Castle Coast Wealth, LLC is a registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, and retirement plans. The firm uses strategic, dynamic, and tactical asset-allocation approaches with discretionary management, focusing on mutual funds and ETFs while incorporating both quantitative and qualitative analysis.

Rana Davidson is a financial advisor at American Money Management, LLC with five years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Cubic Corporation and KPMG, LLP. American Money Management serves individual clients, including high-net-worth households, as well as various institutional clients. The firm’s investment approach involves customizable, asset-allocation strategies overseen by an investment committee, with ongoing account monitoring and a focus on both discretionary and non-discretionary advisory services.

David Reyes is a financial advisor at Reyes Financial Architecture Inc. in San Diego, CA, with 21 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Reyes Financial Architecture since 2010. Reyes is also an author and co-author of financial-related books. Reyes Financial Architecture provides discretionary asset management, personalized financial planning, and consulting services primarily to high-net-worth individuals, trusts, estates, and small businesses. The firm employs a long-term investment approach using fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, and includes financial planning as a complimentary service alongside portfolio management.

George Hoover is a financial advisor with Torrey Growth & Income Advisors, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Torrey Growth & Income Advisors since 2006. Torrey Growth & Income Advisors primarily serves individual investors, including high-net-worth clients, as well as trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers discretionary investment management and modular financial planning, employing both fundamental and technical analysis, tactical asset allocation, and various equity, ETF, fixed-income, and options strategies.

Susan Ferrari is a financial advisor with Carmel Capital Partners, LLC in San Diego, CA. She holds a Series 65 designation and has one year of industry experience. Her prior experience includes roles at Superior Planning LLC and Superior Planning Inc, as well as a decade working at Horizon Prep. Carmel Capital Partners provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, offering financial planning, sub-advisory services, and private investment vehicle management. The firm emphasizes fundamental valuation with a focus on free cash flow and capital preservation, and actively sponsors and manages multiple private funds and special purpose vehicles.

Jordie Czapinski is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 18 years of industry experience. He has worked at Intelligence Driven Advisers, LLC since 2018 and concurrently at International Assets Advisory, LLC since 2016, in addition to previous experience at Labrum Wealth Management, LLC. Intelligence Driven Advisers, LLC is a multi-team SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $882 million for individual and institutional clients. The firm employs a risk-managed investment process overseen by an Investment Committee and offers comprehensive financial planning, discretionary management, retirement plan solutions, and consulting services.

Ashley Gagne is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 15 years of industry experience. She is currently with Superior Planning Wealth Management & Family Office and has previously worked with Unionbanc Investment Services and PlanMember Securities Corporation. Superior Planning Wealth Management & Family Office provides investment management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm uses a combination of proprietary allocation models and third-party strategists to manage portfolios, offering both discretionary management and coordination with external tax and legal advisors.

Brooke Courtney is a financial advisor at Ballast Rock Private Wealth with a Series 65 designation and over six years of industry experience. She has worked previously at Altair Advisers and Cambridge Financial Group, LLC, and has held various roles at The University of Alabama. Ballast Rock Private Wealth offers tailored portfolio management and investment policy statements for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and pension or profit-sharing plans. The firm combines fundamental analysis, modern portfolio theory, and quantitative methods to construct long-term portfolios and provides financial planning and consulting services to its clients.

Dean Kernus is a financial advisor with Willow Creek Financial in San Diego, CA, holding the CFP® and PFS™ designations and the Series 65 and Series 63 licenses. He has 18 years of industry experience, including roles at Orin Green Financial, LLC and Ameriprise Financial Services Inc. Kernus contributes to the American Institute of CPAs by developing questions for the Uniform CPA Exam and the Personal Financial Specialist exam, and he supports updates to adviser guides related to personal financial planning. Willow Creek Financial serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, retirement plans, and business entities by providing asset management through wrapped accounts, standalone financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $529 million in assets across about 238 client relationships and employs portfolio strategies including derivatives and borrowing within a five-advisor team structure.

Jordan Gibbs is a CFP® professional with 18 years of experience in financial advising. He is currently with Heritage Wealth Management, Inc., where he has worked since 2009, and previously held roles at The Kocen Financial Group, Inc. and Financial Goal Securities, Inc. Heritage Wealth Management is a SEC-registered advisory firm that offers discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, institutions, and various entities. The firm employs diversified investment strategies including global allocation, tax-sensitive, and ETFs-only approaches, and manages private funds and option-enhanced strategies.

Alexa Cammarano is a financial advisor at CoastEdge Partners, LLC with eight years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at CoastEdge since 2021. Her prior roles include positions at Dunham & Associates Investment Counsel, LPL Financial, and Pharaoh Financial Group. CoastEdge Partners serves high-net-worth families, family foundations, and institutional clients by providing investment management, financial planning, and comprehensive reporting. The firm emphasizes capital preservation, diversification, and liquidity management, using customized multi-asset portfolios and proprietary fund vehicles tailored to each client’s objectives.