Elinoa Witkin is a Series 65-licensed advisor at Compound Planning, Inc. with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Compound Planning, she worked at Executive Benefit and has held roles in educational institutions including Santa Monica Community College and Bais Yaakov School for Girls. Compound Planning serves individuals, families, businesses, retirement plans, and financial intermediaries by offering discretionary portfolio management, turnkey asset management, financial planning, and institutional retirement-plan services. The firm follows a fiduciary, goals-based investment process that incorporates a variety of strategies and technology partnerships to support portfolio oversight.

Roxana Maddahi is a financial advisor at Compound Planning, Inc. with 15 years of experience in the industry. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Steel Peak Wealth Management, Morgan Stanley, and J.P. Morgan Securities. Outside of her advisory role, Maddahi serves as President and Board Member of Looking Beyond Next Gen, a nonprofit supporting children and young adults with disabilities, and teaches a philanthropy course at Sinai Akiba Synagogue. Compound Planning serves individuals, families, businesses, retirement plans, and financial intermediaries, offering discretionary portfolio management, turnkey asset management, financial planning, and institutional retirement-plan services. The firm employs a fiduciary, goals-based investment process using a variety of strategies including low-cost ETFs, direct indexing, and alternative investments.

Kurtis Munoz is a financial advisor at RBC Securities, Inc. with three years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Raymond James & Associates and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC. RBC Securities, Inc. provides wealth management and brokerage services to individuals, trusts, estates, IRAs, and retirement plans through its wrap-fee investment advisory program. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management, and ongoing reporting, with investment management delegated to an affiliated sub-advisor, RBC Rochdale, which implements diversified asset allocation strategies.

Michael Murray is a financial advisor with Kinetic Investment Management, Inc. in Los Angeles, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. He has worked at SagePoint Financial and Financial Network and operates an insurance agency offering life, health, disability, long-term care insurance, annuities, and Medicare products. Kinetic Investment Management serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business entities, managing approximately $348 million in assets. The firm uses a multi-method investment approach with a primary long-term trading orientation and offers portfolio management, financial planning, sub-advisory, and educational services.

Kenneth Yuen is a financial advisor with StoneX Advisors Inc. in Industry, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and with 28 years of industry experience. He has worked with StoneX Securities and StoneX Advisors since 2019 and has a background that includes insurance sales dating back over two decades. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and manages Shine Vista LLC, which is involved in buying, selling, and managing rental properties. StoneX Advisors Inc. serves individuals, corporations, retirement plans, and charitable organizations by offering portfolio management, financial planning, and related consulting services through a combination of independent advisors and an in-house Private Client Group. The firm utilizes proprietary and third-party investment models and platforms to implement strategies tailored to client needs.

Brian Victoria Madrigal is a financial advisor with RBC Securities, Inc. based in Los Angeles, CA. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has two years of industry experience. His prior work includes positions at City National Securities, D.A. Davidson & Co, J.P. Morgan Chase Bank, City National Bank, and Citibank. RBC Securities, Inc. provides wealth management and brokerage services to individuals, trusts, estates, IRAs, and retirement plans through a wrap-fee investment advisory program. The firm integrates with affiliated entities, including a bank and trust company, offering portfolio management and financial planning supported by sub-advisory asset allocation strategies.

Michael Cheatham is a financial advisor with RBC Securities, Inc. based in Los Angeles, CA. He holds the CFP® designation and Series 66 and 63 licenses, and has 12 years of industry experience, including roles at City National Securities, Inc., Wells Fargo Clearing, and Wells Fargo Bank. RBC Securities, Inc. offers wealth management and brokerage services to individuals, trusts, estates, IRAs, and retirement plans through a wrap-fee investment advisory program. The firm uses an affiliated sub-advisor for portfolio management and integrates its services within a larger financial services group that includes banking, trust, and municipal advisory businesses.

Roy Lin is a CFA® charterholder with 13 years of experience in the financial industry. He is currently with RBC Securities, Inc., where he has worked since 2026. Prior to that, he spent 11 years at U.S. Bancorp Advisors, LLC. RBC Securities, Inc. provides wealth management and brokerage services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, IRAs, and retirement plans through a wrap-fee investment advisory program. The firm integrates investment management with broader financial services, leveraging its affiliation with a bank parent and related entities.

Timothy Redmond is a CFP® professional with 39 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with The AmeriFlex Group. He has held roles at multiple firms including Cambridge Investment Research, Sagepoint Financial, and Girard Securities. Outside of advisory work, he is involved as a managing member of a real estate entity, Chartwell Gardens, LLC. 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 via multiple managed account platforms and ongoing account monitoring.

Larry Olea is a financial advisor with RBC Securities, Inc. in Whittier, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has been associated with City National Securities, Inc. and City National Bank since 2004. RBC Securities, Inc. provides wealth management and brokerage services to individuals, trusts, estates, and retirement plans through a wrap-fee investment advisory program. The firm offers financial planning and portfolio management, leveraging an affiliated sub-advisor for asset allocation and investment implementation within an integrated financial services group.

Farris Mandilawi is a financial advisor with RBC Securities, Inc. in Los Angeles, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having 13 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at City National Securities, HSBC Securities USA, MUFG Union Bank, and J.P. Morgan Securities. RBC Securities, Inc. provides wealth management and brokerage services to individuals, trusts, estates, IRAs, and retirement plans through its wrap-fee investment advisory program, utilizing affiliated sub-advisor RBC Rochdale for portfolio management and asset allocation. The firm operates within a broad financial services group affiliated with a bank parent, offering integrated wealth management, trust, municipal advisory, and brokerage services.

Kathleen Chou is a financial advisor at Lifeworks Advisors, LLC with one year of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been associated with Bright Advisers, LLC since 2010, serving as Operations Director. In addition to her advisory role, she is a licensed insurance agent involved in insurance sales and implementation. Lifeworks Advisors serves individuals, charitable organizations, trusts, estates, retirement plans, and businesses, providing wealth management, financial planning, and portfolio management. The firm employs a planning-based or risk-based investment approach using model strategies that include factor-based equity, ETFs, and hedged models, and integrates tax and accounting services alongside insurance offerings through affiliated entities.

Andrew Bauer is a financial advisor with Trajan Wealth, L.L.C. in Anaheim, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 30 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Commonwealth Financial Network, and Voya Financial. Trajan Wealth, L.L.C. offers discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services to individuals, retail investors, and various institutional clients. The firm employs a long-term, disciplined investment strategy focused on stocks, ETFs, and mutual funds, with portfolios customized to clients’ specific needs.

Desiree Lasiewski is a CFP® professional with eight years of industry experience. She currently works at Kovack Advisors, Inc. and Kovack Securities, Inc., having joined in 2026. Prior to that, she spent eight years with OSAIC and also worked at Royal Alliance Associates and City of Hope/Beckman Research Institute. Lasiewski is licensed to sell fixed annuities and life insurance through a sole proprietorship. Kovack Advisors, Inc. is a multi-team registered investment adviser with approximately 260 advisors and over $6 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and governmental entities, employing a risk-based investment process supported by Envestnet and utilizing both internal and third-party portfolio management solutions.

Amy Gilbert is a financial advisor with RBC Securities, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 29 years of industry experience. She previously worked at City National Securities, Inc., Hightower, Charles Schwab, and Fidelity, among other firms. Outside of her advisory work, she is involved in managing rental property with her family. RBC Securities, Inc. offers wealth management and brokerage services to individuals, trusts, estates, IRAs, and retirement plans through its wrap-fee investment advisory program. The firm integrates investment management through its affiliated sub-advisor RBC Rochdale and is part of a broad financial services group affiliated with a bank and other financial entities.

Sherry Taylor is a financial advisor at The AmeriFlex Group with 19 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at several firms, including Cambridge Investment Research, Sagepoint Financial, and Cetera Advisor Networks. Outside of her advisory role, she has been involved in insurance, benefits, and human resources as a sole proprietor. 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, third-party money manager selection, and retirement plan consulting, delivering customized strategies via model asset allocations and discretionary or non-discretionary manager relationships.

Kevin Luu is a financial advisor with Lifeworks Advisors, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 11 years of industry experience. He has worked at Lifeworks Advisors since 2023, previously serving at Bright Advisers and Pih Investments. Lifeworks Advisors serves individuals, charitable organizations, trusts, estates, retirement plans, and businesses, providing wealth management, financial planning, and portfolio management through a mix of planning-based and risk-based investment approaches. The firm integrates tax and accounting services and uses a proprietary client portal and advanced analytic tools to support its advisory process.

Ramon Ramos is a CFP®-certified financial advisor at RBC Securities, Inc. with two years of industry experience. He has worked at several firms, including LPL Financial and California Capital Management. RBC Securities, Inc. provides wealth management and brokerage services to individuals, trusts, estates, IRAs, and retirement plans through a wrap-fee investment advisory program, delegating investment management to its affiliated sub-advisor, RBC Rochdale. The firm is part of a broad financial services group affiliated with a bank, offering integrated services across trust, municipal advisory, and brokerage businesses.

Vibhore Bhaskar is a financial advisor with RBC Securities, Inc. based in Los Angeles, CA, holding CFP® and Series 66 credentials and bringing 20 years of industry experience. He has been with City National Bank since 2007. Outside of his advisory work, he owns and manages rental properties through his single-member LLC. RBC Securities, Inc. offers wealth management and brokerage services to individuals, trusts, estates, IRAs, and retirement plans, utilizing a wrap-fee investment advisory program with portfolio management delegated to an affiliated sub-advisor. The firm is distinguished by its integration within a broad financial services group affiliated with a bank and related entities.

Robert Oda is a financial advisor with Global View Capital Management LLC and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 27 years of industry experience, including a long tenure at Kaiser Permanente and roles in clinical laboratory science alongside his advisory work. Global View Capital Management provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, corporations, and retirement plan participants. The firm’s investment approach centers on technical and quantitative analysis applied to ETFs and mutual funds, utilizing proprietary research from its wholly owned affiliate, AdvisorGuide, LLC.