Ka Tye Koo is a financial advisor at Team Hewins, LLC with 12 years of industry experience and a Series 65 designation. She has been with Team Hewins and its predecessor entities continuously since 2016. Team Hewins advises individuals, families, trusts, business entities, charitable organizations, and retirement plans, offering investment advisory, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting services. The firm’s investment process is based on asset-allocation principles grounded in Modern Portfolio Theory and manages assets through both discretionary and non-discretionary approaches, serving a broad client base that includes state and municipal benefit plans.

Jacob Kark is a CFP®-certified financial advisor at Summitry, LLC with five years of industry experience. He has worked previously at Cetera, TIAA-CREF Individual and Institutional Services, and True Wealth Advisory Group. Summitry serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, as well as investment companies and other advisers. The firm employs a research-driven, bottom-up investment approach combining internally managed core strategies with independent managers and alternative strategies, and it acts as adviser to a registered mutual fund.

Michael Kon is a CFA® charterholder with six years of industry experience. He is currently with Summitry, LLC in San Mateo, CA, and has worked at Golub Group since 2013. Summitry serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, and occasionally investment companies and advisers. The firm employs a research-driven, bottom-up investment approach that combines internally managed core strategies with independent managers and alternative methods, including a tax-smart 130/30 long/short strategy, and also acts as adviser to a registered mutual fund.

Michael Mckean is a financial advisor at Infinity Financial Services Advisory with 37 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has been with Infinity Financial Services Advisory since 2020, following four years at Infinity Financial Services. He is also the owner of NorCal Benefit Solutions, a health and life insurance business. Infinity Financial Services Advisory is a multi-advisor firm managing approximately $174 million for around 642 clients. The firm serves individual and high-net-worth clients with portfolio management, financial planning, adviser selection, and pension consulting, employing a multi-method investment approach including technical and fundamental analysis and strategies incorporating mutual funds, ETFs, options, and complex products.

Stacy Tredennick is a financial advisor with NWF Advisory Services Inc and holds a Series 66 designation. She has 23 years of industry experience, including prior roles at OSAIC and WHJR Associates. Outside of her advisory work, she assists in managing her mother’s trust and retirement accounts as a co-trustee and power of attorney. NWF Advisory Services, Inc. provides portfolio management and financial planning primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm offers a range of discretionary and non-discretionary account programs through an open-architecture platform that incorporates advisor-managed portfolios, third-party model portfolios, and a mix of strategic and tactical investment approaches.

Joanne Howard is a CFA® charterholder at Bailard, Inc. in Foster City, CA, with five years of industry experience. She previously worked for Allianz Global Investors, where she spent 29 years. Bailard provides wealth and asset management services to both individual and institutional clients, offering financial planning and discretionary portfolio management across multi-asset and single-asset strategies. The firm employs a multi-asset diversification approach that combines quantitative models, fundamental research, and qualitative judgment, and is noted for its sustainable investing options and sub-advisory roles.

Kevin Shelton is a CFP® professional with 31 years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with Buck Wealth Strategies, LLC and Madison Avenue Securities, LLC, and has held roles at several firms including The Prudential Insurance Company of America and Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC. Buck Wealth Strategies serves individual and high-net-worth clients, trusts, and employer-sponsored retirement plans with discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services. The firm utilizes a top-down, macro-environmental investment approach with tactical asset allocation implemented primarily through equities, ETFs, and fixed income.

Enrique Fermin is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with over 32 years of experience in the financial industry. He has been with Bailard, Inc. since 1985 and also worked with Bailard Fund Services, Inc. for more than three decades. Bailard, Inc. provides wealth management and asset management services to both individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals, endowments, pension plans, and sovereign wealth funds. The firm employs an active, multi-asset diversification approach that integrates quantitative models, fundamental research, and qualitative judgment, while offering sustainable and impact investing options upon client request.

Matthew Casatico is a financial advisor at Choreo, LLC with six years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Aldrich Wealth and Ameritas Advisory Services, among others. Choreo serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, family offices, institutional clients, and retirement plan sponsors. The firm offers a range of advisory services such as portfolio management, financial planning, outsourced CIO services, and specialized consulting, using a structured investment process that incorporates quantitative screening and a variety of investment vehicles.

Nicholas Levinson is a CFP® with 24 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Apella Wealth. Prior to joining Apella Wealth in 2025, he worked for 22 years at Park Piedmont Advisors LLC. Apella Wealth serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plan sponsors, foundations, and institutions. The firm employs a model-driven, quantitative investment approach featuring factor-oriented equity strategies, traditional fixed-income allocations, and portfolio customization, supported by an integrated set of third-party technologies.

Manuel Goulart is a financial advisor with Founders Financial Securities LLC in San Ramon, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Founders Financial Securities and operates Goulart Partners, an investment advisory firm, since 2014. Founders Financial Securities serves a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, access to third-party asset managers, financial planning, and retirement consulting, utilizing multiple advisory platforms and a combination of mutual funds, ETFs, model allocations, and sub-advised strategies.

Tom Sciara is a financial advisor at Infinity Financial Services Advisory with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has worked previously at National Life Group, NYLIFE Securities LLC, and Equity Services Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he is also involved as an insurance agent with Falcon PG Wealth Management and Insurance Services. Infinity Financial Services Advisory is a multi-advisor firm managing approximately $174 million for around 642 clients. The firm serves individual and high-net-worth clients using a multi-method investment approach that includes fundamental, technical, and quantitative analyses, employing a range of investment products and strategies including options and alternative investments.

Sean Mc Neil is a financial advisor at Concorde Asset Management, LLC with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Concorde, he worked at Hormel Foods for five years and Foster Poultry Farms for three years. He is the owner of Evergreen Sales & Marketing LLC, a business focused on sales and marketing for sports trading cards. Concorde Asset Management serves individual, corporate, and retirement-plan clients by providing discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, tailored financial planning, and access to third-party asset managers. The firm builds individualized portfolios through asset allocation and model-based strategies, offering services such as ERISA retirement-plan advisory and management of variable annuity separate accounts.

Lena Mcquillen is a CFP® and Series 66 credentialed financial advisor with 18 years of industry experience. She has been with Bailard, Inc. since 2020 and previously worked for Wells Fargo Private Investment Advisors, LLC from 2007 to 2020. Outside of her advisory role, she is a member of Smashing Grapes, LLC, a winery business. Bailard provides wealth management and asset management services to a range of individual and institutional clients, utilizing a multi-asset diversification approach that combines quantitative models, fundamental research, and qualitative judgment. The firm serves high-net-worth individuals, endowments, foundations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and registered investment companies, among others.

Jacob Reid is a financial advisor with The AmeriFlex Group, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 24 years of industry experience. He has worked at several firms including Cambridge Investment Research, Securities America Advisors, and Capital Insight Partners. Reid is active in community and professional organizations, serving as a board member of an engineering corporation and volunteering with Rotary International and the Livermore-Pleasanton Elks Lodge. The AmeriFlex Group is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporations, and retirement plans through a network of advisory affiliates. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, delivering customized strategies through model asset allocations and discretionary or non-discretionary manager relationships.

Emily Hazelroth is a CFP® professional with 12 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Summitry, LLC since 2021. Her prior experience includes roles at TIAA-CREF, Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors, and Strategic Advisers, Inc. Summitry, LLC serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, and occasionally investment companies and advisers. The firm employs a research-driven, largely bottom-up investment approach, combining internally managed core strategies with independent managers and alternative strategies, and offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and mutual fund advisory services.

Daire Heneghan is a CFA® charterholder and Series 66 licensee with seven years of industry experience. He is currently with Infinity Financial Services Advisory, where he has worked since 2023. His prior roles include positions at New York Life Insurance Co, City National Bank, and Brownstein Crane Surgical Services. Outside of his advisory work, Heneghan coaches middle school rugby. Infinity Financial Services Advisory is a multi-advisor firm serving individual and high-net-worth clients with portfolio management, financial planning, adviser selection, and pension consulting. The firm uses a multi-method investment approach incorporating fundamental, technical, quantitative, and cyclical analysis, implementing strategies across various securities including mutual funds, ETFs, annuities, and options.

Nicholas Risser is a CFP® with eight years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Bailard, Inc. since 2025. He previously worked at Bersot Capital Management and LPL Financial and took a year for extended travel in 2019. Bailard, Inc. provides wealth and asset management services to individual and institutional clients, offering financial planning and discretionary portfolio management across multi-asset and single-asset strategies. The firm employs an active, multi-asset diversification approach that integrates quantitative models, fundamental research, and qualitative judgment, and it offers sustainable and impact investing options upon request.

Mark Arola is a financial advisor at Buck Wealth Strategies, LLC in Pleasanton, CA, holding a Series 65 credential with 10 years of industry experience. He has previously worked at AE Wealth Management, LLC and J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc., among others, and is the owner and president of Arola Associates, which provides insurance sales and services. Additionally, he is president of Stoneridge Marketing Group, a separate business focused on marketing program budgeting and fund allocation. Buck Wealth Strategies serves individual and high-net-worth clients, trusts, and employer-sponsored retirement plans by providing discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services. The firm employs a top-down, macro-environmental investment approach with tactical asset allocation and sector rotation, utilizing equities, ETFs, and fixed income, supported by a relationship with AE Wealth Management for asset management and research.

Kimberly Aquino is a CFP® professional at Bailard, Inc. with 29 years of industry experience. She has worked at Bailard since 1996 and currently serves as Secretary of the BB&K Holdings Inc. Board. Bailard provides wealth and asset management services to individual and institutional clients, offering financial planning and discretionary portfolio management through multi-asset and single-asset strategies. The firm employs an active, multi-asset diversification approach that integrates quantitative models, fundamental research, and qualitative judgment, and it serves a broad range of clients including high-net-worth individuals, endowments, and pension plans.