Paul Barnum is a financial advisor with Sovran Advisors, LLC in San Diego, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Cetera Wealth Services, LLC and MML Investors Services, LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as president of The Elite OC, a nonprofit young professional society. Sovran Advisors provides financial planning, advisory services, and portfolio management to individuals, corporations, and retirement plan sponsors. The firm employs both active and passive investment strategies and offers access to third-party managers and retirement plan consulting.

Amir Lozani is a financial advisor at The Wealth Consulting Group with 23 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at LPL Financial since 2015. Lozani is based in San Diego, CA. The Wealth Consulting Group provides fee-based wealth management, portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, charities, trusts, and estates. The firm employs a tailored investment process using a combination of fundamental, technical, macroeconomic, and quantitative analysis across multiple custodial platforms.

Christopher Lamb is a financial advisor with Octavia Wealth Advisors LLC in Cincinnati, OH, holding three years of industry experience. He has worked at Belointe Asset Management LLC and LPL Financial LLC since 2025 and has been with Octavia Wealth Advisors since 2022. Lamb also has a longstanding association with Class Advisors dating back to 2011. Octavia Wealth Advisors provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, institutions, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $1.79 billion in client assets across a multi-advisor team, employing a long-term investment approach that incorporates fundamental and technical analysis, diversified portfolios, and specialized retirement plan services with an emphasis on public-sector clients.

Ryan Morse is a CFP® and Series 66 licensed advisor with 26 years of industry experience. He currently serves at Octavia Wealth Advisors LLC and has previously worked at Axa Advisors, LLC for 20 years. Outside of his advisory role, he acts as a Successor Trustee for an Immediate Family Trust and serves as President of Ryan C. Morse Financial, Inc. Octavia Wealth Advisors is a multi-team SEC-registered firm managing approximately $2.15 billion for individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, retirement plans, institutions, and municipal entities. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory, using proprietary portfolio models that combine low-cost ETFs, mutual funds, and individual securities with alternative investments when appropriate.

Mark Di Matteo is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor at McAdam LLC with five years of industry experience. He has been with McAdam since 2020 and previously held roles in various hospitality and beverage companies. McAdam LLC is an enterprise-scale registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm employs fundamental analysis to manage portfolios and offers a range of financial planning, investment management, and retirement consulting services across a multi-advisor platform.

Juan Gomez Garcia is a financial advisor at MissionSquare Retirement with 19 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 and Series 66 designations. His career includes prior roles at Gwfs Equities, Inc., MML Distributors, LLC, and Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company. MissionSquare Retirement serves state and local government employers, their employees, and certain nonprofit entities by providing deferred compensation and qualified retirement plan services, including plan administration, recordkeeping, education, and advisory services through its Guided Pathways program. The firm uses model portfolios developed by Morningstar Investment Management and supports over 40,000 participants with a multi-team advisory structure and integrated in-house advisory and brokerage functions.

Brian Young is a financial advisor at Sovran Advisors, LLC in Costa Mesa, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 18 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Mass Mutual Investors Services, Park Avenue Securities, and Guardian Life Insurance. He is also involved as a financial professional with DirectPath Financial. Sovran Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable and corporate entities, and retirement plans. The firm offers financial planning and investment advisory services, utilizing a range of advisor-managed and model portfolios, unified managed accounts, and third-party managers to align with client objectives.

Daniel Heidelberger is a CFP® professional with 20 years of experience in the financial services industry. He currently serves as an advisor at Sovran Advisors, LLC and has held prior roles at Cetera Wealth Services, Mass Mutual Investors Services, and Thrivent Financial. In addition to his advisory work, he sells fixed insurance products. Sovran Advisors serves individuals, corporations, and retirement plan sponsors by providing financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a range of investment strategies, including active and passive exposures, and offers access to both internal portfolio models and third-party managed account platforms.

Kurtis Anderson is a financial advisor with PFG Advisors in La Jolla, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. His prior affiliations include Cetera, LPL Financial, and Equitable Advisors. PFG Advisors offers fee-based investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and financial institutions. The firm employs a macro-driven investment approach utilizing model portfolios, third-party managers, and index-based ETFs, supported by multiple marketplace platforms and integrated estate-planning tools.

Jordan Colman is a CFP® with 15 years of industry experience, currently serving at Octavia Wealth Advisors LLC in San Diego, CA. He has prior experience with Axa Advisors, LLC, where he worked for 10 years. Outside of his advisory roles, Colman is the CEO and owner of The Lone Wolves Investment Group, Inc. Octavia Wealth Advisors is a multi-team firm managing approximately $2.15 billion for individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, retirement plans, institutions, and state or municipal entities. The firm uses customized portfolios with a focus on low-cost ETFs and mutual funds, complemented by alternative investments and structured products, while providing a range of advisory and trust administration services.

Amy Moore is a CFP® professional with 11 years of industry experience. She has been with Pure Financial Advisors in various capacities since 2016. Pure Financial Advisors, LLC is a multi-team registered investment adviser managing approximately $11.05 billion in assets for several thousand individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm provides comprehensive financial planning and discretionary portfolio management using a financial-planning-centered approach grounded in academic frameworks.

Penny Agnew is a financial advisor with Momentum Independent Network Inc. She holds a Series 66 designation and has 18 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Momentum Independent Network in 2025, she worked for nine years at LPL Financial, LLC. Momentum Independent Network Inc. provides investment advisory, portfolio management, financial planning, and brokerage services to individuals—including high-net-worth clients—corporate and institutional clients, and retirement plans. The firm offers both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio solutions through various managed account programs and integrates broker-dealer operations with banking and municipal advisory services.

Kathryn Bowie is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor at Pure Financial Advisors, LLC with one year of industry experience. She has been with Pure Financial Advisors since 2022. Pure Financial Advisors provides financial planning and portfolio management primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm’s investment approach is planning-centered and incorporates tax-aware techniques, diversified portfolios, and oversight by an Investment Committee.

Edward Parker is a financial advisor at Sovran Advisors, LLC with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and has previously worked at Bamboo Wealth Strategies and Spectrum Consulting Group. Outside of advising, he is a part-owner and operator of a vending machine business, Coastal Vending Company, LLC. Sovran Advisors serves individuals, corporations, and retirement plan sponsors by providing financial planning, advisory relationships, and portfolio management across various program types. The firm employs both active and passive investment strategies and utilizes a combination of internal and third-party models supported by technology-driven rebalancing and administrative services.

Michelle Packer is a CFP® with 15 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Facet. She previously worked at Telos Capital Management, Inc. for over a decade and spent four years with Equitable Advisors. Facet Wealth provides subscription-based financial planning and discretionary investment management to individual clients, offering services through phone, video, and a proprietary web platform. The firm implements model-based asset allocations using ETFs and technology-driven processes, including machine-learning algorithms, while employing a flat subscription fee model rather than traditional asset-based fees.

Kamel Miqdadi is a CFP® professional with five years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Pure Financial Advisors, LLC. His prior work includes roles at Mass Mutual Investors Services, MassMutual Life Insurance, and Euler Hermes Credit Insurance - Allianz. Pure Financial Advisors provides financial planning and portfolio management services primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm employs a planning-centered investment approach overseen by an Investment Committee, incorporating tax-aware techniques and specialized strategies within a multi-advisor platform.

Sumit Mehta is a financial advisor at Pure Financial Advisors, LLC with 20 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has previously worked at NorthRock Partners and Growth Capital Services, Inc. Mehta is also the CEO of MIP Inc., a business he oversees independently. Pure Financial Advisors, LLC manages approximately $11.05 billion in assets with about 83 advisors serving individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm emphasizes a financial-planning-centered approach based on academic frameworks and offers comprehensive planning and discretionary portfolio management across a range of asset types.

Bryan Ross is a CFP® professional with eight years of industry experience, currently serving at Pure Financial Advisors, LLC. He has been with Pure Financial Advisors since 2015. Pure Financial Advisors provides financial planning and portfolio management primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm’s investment approach is planning-centered and incorporates modern portfolio theory, tax-aware techniques, and specialized strategies, supported by an enterprise-scale infrastructure and a multi-advisor platform.

Gil Matro is a financial advisor with Navy Federal Investment Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He has worked within various Navy Federal entities since 2006 and previously worked at CUNA Brokerage Services, Inc. He also serves as an estate administrator for a family estate. Navy Federal Investment Services serves members of Navy Federal Credit Union and other individual, trust, and institutional clients by offering portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan fiduciary services. The firm primarily delivers advice through managed advisory programs using third-party portfolio managers and supports a range of investment solutions including automated ETF portfolios.

Jarrod Brooksher is a CFP® professional with nine years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Aldrich Wealth LP. He previously worked at Schwab Wealth Advisory, Charles Schwab, Fidelity Investments, and Charles Schwab Bank. Outside of his advisory role, he maintains a rental property. Aldrich Wealth LP provides investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, family offices, businesses, and retirement plan sponsors. The firm combines active and passive management across asset classes and applies tax-aware strategies, with an investment approach overseen by a committee.